[Bug 58403] Re: adding smb printer difficult on large networks

2008-03-16 Thread Ryan Rawdon
The changes upstream to the printer management software in GNOME made this problem disappear starting in Gutsy and in Hardy as well. Marking it as invalid to close the matter. ** Changed in: gnome-cups-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Invalid -- adding smb printer difficult on

[Bug 84975] Re: Locked screen won't unlock

2007-02-14 Thread Ryan Rawdon
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 76632 *** Appears to be fixed in today's updates. Works on the 3 laptops we have in the house and the desktop -- Locked screen won't unlock https://launchpad.net/bugs/84975 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 84587] [feisty] launcher with arguments in command don't display

2007-02-11 Thread Ryan Rawdon
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel After upgrading to feisty, my custom launchers in the gnome-panel that contained a command plus arguments disappeared. launchers with commands like vlc kate etc. are still there. For example: 1) create a launcher in the panel for gkrellm,

[Bug 84587] Re: [feisty] launcher with arguments in command don't display

2007-02-11 Thread Ryan Rawdon
The launchers were created by right clicking on the panel -- Add to panel -- Custom application Launcher -- then filling in the launcher name, say albany and the command gkrellm --server alb.u13.net Where are launchers stored? -- [feisty] launcher with arguments in command don't display

[Bug 59431] Re: panel launchers get emptied after left mouse button dragdropping twice

2007-01-03 Thread Ryan Rawdon
I can confirm this too, glad to find that it has already been reported -- panel launchers get emptied after left mouse button dragdropping twice https://launchpad.net/bugs/59431 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 58403] Re: adding smb printer difficult on large networks

2006-12-20 Thread Ryan Rawdon
the command in the previous comment (for i in `export LC_ALL=C; findsmb 2 /dev/null | egrep '^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+' | tr -s | cut -f2 -d ' ' | uniq | sort`; do echo $i; echo ---; export LC_ALL=C; smbclient -N -L $i 2 /dev/null | grep Printer; echo; done ) works. I

[Bug 57923] Re: Opening firefox by clicking on links in thunderbird breaks https

2006-10-29 Thread Ryan Rawdon
I encountered this when doing a partial upgrade to edgy for things like firefox2 and some other choice apps I wanted to check out. I fixed it by upgrading libnss3 to the version in edgy then purging firefox and reinstalling it. I got the idea to do that from a suggestion for FC at LQ.org:

[Bug 58403] Re: adding smb printer difficult on large networks

2006-10-18 Thread Ryan Rawdon
I'll test that out once I get to campus in a couple of hours -- adding smb printer difficult on large networks https://launchpad.net/bugs/58403 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 58403] Re: adding smb printer difficult on large networks

2006-10-18 Thread Ryan Rawdon
Below is the output from running it on my home laptop. 192.168.0.1 and 192.168.0.10 are linux machines with samba installed, but no actual printers shared. The real test will be when I'm on campus. -- 192.168.0.1 --- print$ Disk Printer Drivers lp

[Bug 58403] Re: adding smb printer difficult on large networks

2006-10-18 Thread Ryan Rawdon
On campus I tried the last two command strings suggested. The output is posted below. I needed to break the second one because it stopped giving output after the first few lines --- begin output [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ for i in `export LC_ALL=C; findsmb 2 /dev/null | egrep

[Bug 58403] Re: adding smb printer difficult on large networks

2006-10-17 Thread Ryan Rawdon
This bug is still present in edgy. I upgraded gnome-cups-manager and its dependencies from the edgy repos and it still acts exactly the same. I'm having a hard time navigating the gnome bug tracker and locating anything relevant to this. I have not reported it as upstream because I haven't

[Bug 50981] Re: Palm synchronization unreliable

2006-09-22 Thread Ryan Rawdon
I will install edgy on a spare box soon and test this. I'm hesitant to upgrade gnome-desktop and its 56 dependencies on this laptop (which is the one that I discovered the bug on) -- Palm synchronization unreliable https://launchpad.net/bugs/50981 -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 58403] Re: adding smb printer difficult on large networks

2006-09-18 Thread Ryan Rawdon
At the suggestion of Michael Vogt, I looked through the gnome bugzilla for this bug for about 15 minutes, to see if perhaps this is an upstream problem. I cannot find anything related, but I am also not familiar with the gnome bugtracker at all. If anyone more familiar with gnome territory would

[Bug 50981] Re: Palm synchronization unreliable

2006-09-17 Thread Ryan Rawdon
I believe this information is related to this bug: When I start gpilotd manually in a terminal, it runs fine and I never have a problem syncing. When it is started by opening the app at System -- Preferences -- PalmOS devices, it syncs fine until I close that window. Once I close that window,

[Bug 50981] Re: Palm synchronization unreliable

2006-09-17 Thread Ryan Rawdon
Just to add: I am trying to use a Palm m500 on 6.06 with all of the latest updates. -- Palm synchronization unreliable https://launchpad.net/bugs/50981 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 50981] Re: Palm synchronization unreliable

2006-09-17 Thread Ryan Rawdon
I believe that the information I added is sufficient to confirm this bug, especially with the mention of gpilotd having to be started manually from a terminal ** Changed in: gnome-pilot (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed = Confirmed -- Palm synchronization unreliable

[Bug 58403] Re: adding smb printer difficult on large networks

2006-09-04 Thread Ryan Rawdon
** Changed in: gnome-cups-manager (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = Ross Burton -- adding smb printer difficult on large networks https://launchpad.net/bugs/58403 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 58403] adding smb printer difficult on large networks

2006-08-31 Thread Ryan Rawdon
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-cups-manager This is a major nuisance, and after having many people talk to me for help I've decided to report it as a bug, because this severely inhibits the ability to add an SMB printer on large networks (for example... our campus network)

[Bug 22007] Re: [Bug 22007] Re: no 'Settings' button in gnome-screensaver

2006-08-12 Thread Ryan Rawdon
in gnome-screensaver https://launchpad.net/bugs/22007 -- Ryan Rawdon Computer and Systems Engineering, IT Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute '08 -- no 'Settings' button in gnome-screensaver https://launchpad.net/bugs/22007 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https

[Bug 22007] Re: no 'Settings' button in gnome-screensaver

2006-05-21 Thread Ryan Rawdon
I must add my two cents to this and say that it is a huge disappointment that the screensavers configuration isn't present. Many screensavers are pointless without the configuration/settings, and many of the possible settings for the screensavers are what make them interesting at all in the first