[Bug 1100806] Re: Gnome terminal can't get into parent directoy

2018-03-23 Thread era
** Changed in: command-not-found (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-terminal in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1100806 Title: Gnome terminal can't get into

[Bug 508618] Re: Setting max-specpdl-size of 34295 allows segfaults with 'simple' elisp

2017-11-27 Thread era
Do you mean this is a new way to repro? Which replaces the old? (For all versions, or just the latest one you tried?) If we are to finally report this upstream, can you provide a brief use case to assess the priority of this? If it's just an academic curiosity, I don't really see the point; but

[Bug 405498] Re: forward-sexp parses character literal ?; as comment

2017-05-13 Thread era
Upstream is now (finally!) closed as Wontfix, but the rationale is that other code paths have been updated to provide a useful warning (if I am reading this correctly). Updating Package: from emacs22 (sic) to emacs25 and setting status to Fix committed. ** Package changed: emacs22 (Ubuntu) =>

[Bug 1100806] Re: Gnome terminal can't get into parent directoy

2014-12-08 Thread era
http://meta.askubuntu.com/questions/12308/recover-a-removed-page-in- order-to-investigate-a-bug-report/ addresses the broken link, but apparently, it is simply a duplicate of this bug report. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is

[Bug 1100806] Re: Gnome terminal can't get into parent directoy

2014-12-07 Thread era
Why was this filed against command-not-found? Please follow up with a rationale. In the meantime, I'm adding a task for the gnome-terminal which to the best of my understanding is also the terminal in Unity. Unfortunately, the link to Ubuntu Forums is broken. Could you please fill in the

[Bug 1324075] Re: in chrome 35,fcitx doesnt work

2014-09-24 Thread era
Was apparently assigned to the wrong package because #778445 ** Package changed: chromium (Ubuntu) = chromium-browser (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to fcitx in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1324075

[Bug 1102342] [NEW] Lower-right resize control jumps to near-maximized

2013-01-21 Thread era
or something? For lack of repeatability in other applications, I am assuming this is a bug in evince, but I could of course be wrong. I am running dual monitors, the screen geometry as reported by xwininfo -root is 3840x1080. era@precise$ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS

[Bug 799240] Re: apport script crashes - IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/log/kern.log'

2013-01-21 Thread era
The trivial fix is to fail gracefully if the user cannot read this log file. It should hardly prevent you from reporting bugs! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to evince in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/799240

[Bug 1033869] [NEW] Cannot select by clicking text in zenity --list -radiolist

2012-08-07 Thread era
Public bug reported: The dialog box I get for this does not allow me to select an item by clicking on it. zenity --list --text Pick an Item --radiolist --column --column Item TRUE One FALSE Two FALSE Three FALSE Four If I want to select the item Two, I cannot click on the text label Two; I

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

2011-10-06 Thread era
Reverting apparently mistaken affects: change. If you really mean to assign this to Baltix, please explain why. ** Package changed: baltix = gnome-screensaver -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to the bug report.

[Bug 655465] Re: add sensors to gnome-system-monitor

2011-06-11 Thread era
Bug #284504 requests temperature support in particular. Perhaps these two bugs should be merged, or coordinated. (Added a similar comment to the upstream bug.) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-system-monitor in

[Bug 449468] Re: Seahorse has no useful manpage

2011-06-07 Thread era
The upstream Fix Released really only means they removed the broken see also, not that there is now a useful man page. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/449468 Title: Seahorse has no

[Bug 788089] Re: C/figures/evo_mail_notifier.png is a broken symlink

2011-05-26 Thread era
Upstream marks this as fixed in 2.30 which is currently in Maverick. Natty is on 2.32 already. ** Changed in: evolution (Ubuntu) Status: New = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to evolution in Ubuntu.

[Bug 788089] [NEW] C/figures/evo_mail_notifier.png is a broken symlink

2011-05-25 Thread era
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evolution-common era@lvcid$ ls -l /usr/share/gnome/help/evolution/figures/evo_mail_notifier.png lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 37 2011-01-27 13:34 /usr/share/gnome/help/evolution/C/figures/evo_mail_notifier.png - ../../C/figures/evo_mail_notifier.png era

[Bug 505039] Re: double help on Passwords and encryption keys menu

2010-09-21 Thread era
I also see this in the Properties menu. I guess the Help button launches two Yelp windows everywhere. Also, for me, the help window never actually contains anything. -- double help on Passwords and encryption keys menu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/505039 You received this bug notification

[Bug 441121] Re: seahorse sucks CPU, and RAM, causes swap storm, makes system completely unresponsive

2010-09-21 Thread era
Actually I think mine is an instance of http://bugs.debian.org/cgi- bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=406139 -- sorry for the spam ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #406139 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=406139 -- seahorse sucks CPU, and RAM, causes swap storm, makes system

[Bug 449468] Re: Seahorse has no manpage

2010-09-20 Thread era
However, the man page is basically useless. It erroneously suggests you should try info seahorse to read some actual documentation, but there is no info file in the seahorse package and apt-file search info/seahorse comes up blank. There does appear to be a set of Yelp files, maybe those are

[Bug 441121] Re: seahorse sucks CPU, and RAM, causes swap storm, makes system completely unresponsive

2010-09-20 Thread era
While my system works well enough for me to be typing this, I have a load average of about 5 since after I opened up seahorse, and top(1) shows seahorse using 90-100% of the CPU. -- seahorse sucks CPU, and RAM, causes swap storm, makes system completely unresponsive

[Bug 622691] Re: package seahorse 2.30.0-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: no se puede acceder al archivo: No existe el archivo o directorio

2010-09-20 Thread era
I can't read the bug report, but I see this at the end of DpkgTerminalLog.txt: Log started: 2010-08-22 11:56:05 dpkg: error al procesar /var/cache/apt/archives/seahorse_2.30.0-0ubuntu2_i386.deb (--unpack): no se puede acceder al archivo: No existe el archivo o directorio Even with my lame

[Bug 449468] Re: Seahorse has no useful manpage

2010-09-20 Thread era
** Summary changed: - Seahorse has no manpage + Seahorse has no useful manpage -- Seahorse has no useful manpage https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/449468 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 631544] [NEW] Lock screen key combo does nothing immediately after switching virtual desktops

2010-09-06 Thread era
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: metacity If I switch virtual desktops using ctrl+alt+arrow key, releasing the arrow key and hitting L instead does nothing at all. Steps to repro: 0. Have Desktop effects turned off (not sure if this is essential) and multiple virtual desktops 1.

[Bug 631544] Re: Lock screen key combo does nothing immediately after switching virtual desktops

2010-09-06 Thread era
** Description changed: Binary package hint: metacity If I switch virtual desktops using ctrl+alt+arrow key, releasing the arrow key and hitting L instead does nothing at all. Steps to repro: 0. Have Desktop effects turned off (not sure if this is essential) and multiple virtual

[Bug 148534] Re: User can shutdown machine even if others are logged in

2010-06-01 Thread era
Reopening as New based on comment #19 ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released = New -- User can shutdown machine even if others are logged in https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/148534 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is

[Bug 543611] Re: emacsclient -c randomly crashes emacs about 1 in every 5 to 10 times

2010-04-07 Thread era
** Also affects: gtk via https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=85715 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- emacsclient -c randomly crashes emacs about 1 in every 5 to 10 times https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/543611 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 543611] Re: emacsclient -c randomly crashes emacs about 1 in every 5 to 10 times

2010-04-06 Thread era
** Bug watch added: debbugs.gnu.org #5802 http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=5802 ** Changed in: emacs Importance: Undecided = Unknown ** Changed in: emacs Status: New = Unknown ** Changed in: emacs Remote watch: None = debbugs.gnu.org #5802 -- emacsclient -c

[Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2010-03-09 Thread era
gnome-settings-daemon: like I write in my comments above, my understanding of its role is probably flawed and/or incomplete, but based on the suggestions in comment #43 and comment #44 and my critique of these, I'd propose something like Manage GNOME system configuration or maybe GNOME system

[Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2010-03-09 Thread era
Confirming based on long discussions here. ** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146918 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2010-03-09 Thread era
That sounds like a reasonable plan; there could hardly be a situation where a user would want to disable it, and still have a working Gnome desktop? -- Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146918 You received this bug notification

[Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2010-03-09 Thread era
The suggestion in comment #44 for the Print Queue Applet is also IMHO a vast improvement over the status quo. -- Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146918 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop

[Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2010-03-09 Thread era
Confirming based on long discussions here. ** Changed in: bluez-gnome (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146918 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2010-03-08 Thread era
I downloaded http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/lucid/alpha-3/lucid- desktop-i386.iso and booted it in Virtualbox. (Incidentally, it takes several minutes to boot up!) I inspected the dialog System Preferences Startup Applications and found the following issues to be still open: * Bluetooth

[Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2010-03-08 Thread era
Also, there are still Capitalization Issues. Should the applications be Title Case? Should the descriptions be regular prose? You see all kinds of variants, still. (Incidentally, it takes several minutes to boot up!) Sorry, not really pertinent here, and it was acceptably fast compared to the

[Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2010-03-08 Thread era
Reopening for hundredpapercuts; could you please at the very least add a description for the GNOME Settings Daemon, and maybe take out the if enabled in Personal File Sharing. Also the Bluetooth Manager could reasonably fit within the scope of this paper cut, if somebody comes up with a good

[Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2010-03-08 Thread era
Tracker seems to be gone from the Startup Applications dialog. Setting the task for tracker to Invalid. ** Changed in: tracker (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Invalid -- Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146918 You received

[Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2010-03-08 Thread era
Seahorse seems to be gone from Startup Applications now. Setting the task for seahorse to Invalid. ** Changed in: seahorse (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged = Invalid -- Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146918 You received this

[Bug 229169] Re: ntp support appears not to be installed after installing through Time Date settings

2010-01-18 Thread era
Vish: why do you think this is not a valid paper cut? The only thing which isn't obvious is whether this is quick and easy to fix, but it is indeed a bug; and the fix in comment #8 might already have addressed it for all I know. -- ntp support appears not to be installed after installing

[Bug 463476] Re: package emacs-snapshot 1:20090909-1 failed to install/upgrade: Unterprozess installiertes post-installation-Skript gab den Fehlerwert 1 zur?ck

2010-01-06 Thread era
Thank you for the update. Reassigning to the package gtk-doc-tools, as that appears to be the culprit here. ** Package changed: emacs-snapshot (Ubuntu) = gtk-doc (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: gtk-doc (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = New -- package emacs-snapshot 1:20090909-1 failed to

[Bug 431965] Re: Undoing and redoing finished game doubles calculated time spent

2009-09-28 Thread era
As per latest comment, removing duplicate marking and reverting to status New ** Summary changed: - Sudoku total game time incorrect + Undoing and redoing finished game doubles calculated time spent ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 282315 Gnome-sudoku timings all wrong ** Changed

[Bug 431965] Re: Undoing and redoing finished game doubles calculated time spent

2009-09-28 Thread era
Confirmed on up-to-date Jaunty installation ** Changed in: gnome-games (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- Undoing and redoing finished game doubles calculated time spent https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/431965 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop

Re: [Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2009-09-10 Thread era
On Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:05 +, Sebastien Bacher seb...@ubuntu.com wrote: the code is a small script run to add the indicator applet to the gnome- panel configuration after upgrades, it's useful only once but there is no easy way to mask it from the list there So it is indeed the Growl-ish

[Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2009-09-10 Thread era
... on the other hand, if it is only useful when it first runs, and indications remain active even if you uncheck it in Startup Programs, that I think is a bug in its own right. Did I understand correctly that this is in fact how it works? -- Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup

[Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2009-09-08 Thread era
@Chris Coulson: somebody who understands what gnome-settings-daemon and its helper do should improve the _Comment field (or add if missing) in their .desktop files. See e.g. comment #21 for a slightly more detailed problem analysis and comment #43 and the following ones for a draft proposal.

[Bug 324115] Re: gnome-display-properties changes desktop theme

2009-09-08 Thread era
The symptoms suggest that gnome-settings-daemon is crashing. Perhaps you could run it with strace to see what causes it to exit, if it's not a crash. Something like this: # somehow kill the current gnome-settings-daemon instance # then run a new one with strace: strace gnome-settings-daemon

[Bug 231034] Re: desktop freeze when moving emacs in workspace switcher

2009-08-29 Thread era
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 287577 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/287577 ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #392889 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=392889 ** Also affects: metacity via http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=392889 Importance: Unknown

[Bug 231034] Re: desktop freeze when moving emacs in workspace switcher

2009-08-29 Thread era
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 287577 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/287577 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 287577 emacs22-gtk freezes gnome when using Alt-tab and Assistive Technologies are enabled -- desktop freeze when moving emacs in workspace switcher

[Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2009-08-17 Thread era
Reopening for update-notifier as per comment #54 (see also comment #56). Please feel free to change back to Fix Released if you disagree, obviously. ** Changed in: update-notifier (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released = New ** Changed in: update-notifier (Ubuntu) Assignee: Michael Vogt (mvo)

Re: [Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2009-08-17 Thread era
On Sun, 16 Aug 2009 19:20 +, rugby471 rugby...@gmail.com wrote: ** Changed in: libcanberra Status: Confirmed = Fix Released Should't this be Fix Committed until it is actually available in an official release? /* era */ -- If this were a real .signature, it would suck less. Well

[Bug 363350] Re: Debug messages in .xsession-errors

2009-08-14 Thread era
I'm sorry, I didn't know you weren't supposed to do that. Unfortunately, I cannot figure out how to remove the tasks from this bug. If I change them to Invalid, people will still remain subscribed, isn't that right? -- Debug messages in .xsession-errors https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/363350

[Bug 363350] Re: Debug messages in .xsession-errors

2009-08-13 Thread era
Confirming, as I too see these, on Jaunty. In addition, I still see gnome-panel and update-notifier spewage in .xsession-errors, so adding those back. ** Changed in: network-manager-applet (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed ** Also affects: gnome-panel (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided

[Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2009-08-06 Thread era
@Michael Vogt, others: do you agree with my criticism of the update- notifier patch? I'd reopen this bug for update-notifier but I don't want to be (overtly :-) obnoxious. -- Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146918 You received

[Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2009-07-14 Thread era
I'm not entirely happy with the new description for Update Notifier: Check for available updates automatically. The wording is somewhat verbose (why would it check for unavailable updates, and how? Why is this automatically? I think I kind of know why you put it there, but is it really

[Bug 16285] Re: time-admin: User-selected time zone will not stick (for some locations)

2009-07-05 Thread era
In http://git.gnome.org./cgit/gnome-system-tools/tree/src/time/time- tool.c the function oobs_time_config_get_timezone is used to populate the GUI. This appears to use the functions from System Tools Backends to actually obtain the current time zone. Now, my understanding of the relationships

[Bug 16285] Re: time-admin: User-selected time zone will not stick (for some locations)

2009-07-05 Thread era
unable to get any discrepancy for Europe/London (also since Mark Fraser is using Kubuntu, his is bound to be a different problem). Actually, if he means that he sets his time zone to Guernsey in time- admin, and it gets reset to London, that is the same problem. ** Also affects:

[Bug 16285] Re: time-admin: User-selected time zone will not stick (for some locations)

2009-07-05 Thread era
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 43644 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/43644 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 43644 time-admin shows different time zone when it is restarted -- time-admin: User-selected time zone will not stick (for some locations)

[Bug 16285] Re: time-admin: User-selected time zone will not stick (for some locations)

2009-07-05 Thread era
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 43644 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/43644 @Mark Fraser: perhaps you should submit a separate bug report, because this one is about a similar problem in Gnome. Do include a link to this bug report. Sorry, can't help you with which KDE component to

[Bug 226216] Re: Clock applet consistently displays different timezone after reboot

2009-07-04 Thread era
I'm still seeing this on a laptop running Jaunty. I have for a long time observed that my time zone gets reset to Europe/Mariehamn. The speculation that this might depend on access to wireless during boot might be significant sounds like it could fit my situation, too, although I have not been

[Bug 226216] Re: Clock applet consistently displays different timezone after reboot

2009-07-04 Thread era
Oh, my /etc/timezone says Europe/Helsinki so Mariehamn is not terribly far off. -- Clock applet consistently displays different timezone after reboot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/226216 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug

[Bug 226216] Re: Clock applet consistently displays different timezone after reboot

2009-07-04 Thread era
Furthermore, I was able to reproduce this in a Virtualbox Jaunty Live CD instance, even without a reboot. I set up my timezone to Europe/Helsinki, configured NTP synchronization, closed the Time and Date applet, and reopened it. Presto, Europe/Mariehamn. -- Clock applet consistently displays

[Bug 226216] Re: Clock applet consistently displays different timezone after reboot

2009-07-04 Thread era
Actually, even without NTP in the equation at all, I see the same here. In a Jaunty Live CD instance, open Preferences Time and Date and configure the location to Europe/Helsinki. Close Time and Date and observe that /etc/timezone has been correctly updated. Still, reopening Time and Date

[Bug 226216] Re: Clock applet consistently displays different timezone after reboot

2009-07-04 Thread era
... and no matter how many times I try to correct it, it's reset back to Europe/Mariehamn in the Time and Date applet next time I open it (sorry, this is in System Administration, not System Preferences). This is consistent with what I have been observing since I think at least 8.04. Reiterate,

[Bug 226216] Re: Clock applet consistently displays different timezone after reboot

2009-07-04 Thread era
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=519823 has been marked as fixed, but seems to be about the same problem. Without further analysis, my guess is that the fix basically works but that there are still glitches for individuall locations, one of which apparently is Helsinki. ** Bug watch

[Bug 185227] Re: [Hardy] time-admin needs to be restarted before it recognizes NTP installation (regression)

2009-07-04 Thread era
Maybe mark as duplicate of bug #229169? ** Also affects: hundredpapercuts Importance: Undecided Status: New -- [Hardy] time-admin needs to be restarted before it recognizes NTP installation (regression) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/185227 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 90524] Re: Time-admin's synchronize now is disabled

2009-07-04 Thread era
How about (waves hands vaguely) determine whether NTP is present and working, and, if so, change the label to Synchronization in progress ... or some such? Then it makes sense for the button to be greyed out. -- Time-admin's synchronize now is disabled https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/90524 You

[Bug 228981] Re: Time and Date GUI Workflow Broken on NTP Install

2009-07-04 Thread era
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 229169 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/229169 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 229169 ntp support appears not to be installed after installing through Time Date settings -- Time and Date GUI Workflow Broken on NTP Install

[Bug 385326] Re: Clock 2.26.0 - Adding locations causes expanded view to be pushed off screen

2009-07-04 Thread era
The clock applet is in the gnome-panel package, I believe. ** Package changed: gnome-system-tools (Ubuntu) = gnome-panel (Ubuntu) -- Clock 2.26.0 - Adding locations causes expanded view to be pushed off screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/385326 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 385326] Re: Clock 2.26.0 - Adding locations causes expanded view to be pushed off screen

2009-07-04 Thread era
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #572696 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=572696 ** Also affects: gnome-panel via http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=572696 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Changed in: gnome-panel (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed

[Bug 226216] Re: Clock applet consistently displays different timezone after reboot

2009-07-04 Thread era
My bad, my problem is actually bug #16285. Sorry for the noise; marking this one as Fix Released, as the linked Gnome bug seems to be the one this was about all along. ** Changed in: gnome-panel (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = Fix Released -- Clock applet consistently displays different

[Bug 16285] Re: Wrong timezone location for ex-YU Europe countries in Time Date settings

2009-07-04 Thread era
A very similar bug was fixed in the Clock applet a while back http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=519823 -- basically, the code would guess your location based on latitude and longitude, and map to a fairly random location from its database. I'm guessing a similar fix should be applied for

[Bug 16285] Re: time-admin: User-selected time zone will not stick (for some locations)

2009-07-04 Thread era
I was able to reproduce that Europe/Belgrade, Europe/Ljubljana, Europe/Skopje, and Europe/Zagreb get mapped to Europe/Sarajevo, but was unable to get any discrepancy for Europe/London (also since Mark Fraser is using Kubuntu, his is bound to be a different problem). This was on Jaunty 9.04. --

[Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2009-07-02 Thread era
Thanks for pitching in here! Allow me to comment on a few of your suggestions, though. As a general comment, these are applications which are started when your session is initiated. Many of them are infrastructure, daemon-type programs which do not directly expose a user interface. Therefore

[Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2009-06-30 Thread era
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=515200#c5 suggests it may be moot to attempt to fix Gnome Volume Manager's description at this point. -- Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146918 You received this bug notification

[Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2009-06-29 Thread era
@Marcel Stimberg: Sounds like a good plan. However, in the end game, it's the upstream maintainers' call whether or not they agree; but we could well submit patches and refer to these principles. (I don't suppose Ubuntu is going to be prepared to deviate from upstream just to fix this.) Perhaps

[Bug 146918] Re: poor descriptions for some startup programs

2009-06-25 Thread era
** Also affects: hundredpapercuts Importance: Undecided Status: New -- poor descriptions for some startup programs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146918 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs

[Bug 146918] Re: poor descriptions for some startup programs

2009-06-25 Thread era
It's still broken in Jaunty. I'm guessing it will be fixed in Karmic though. ** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released = Fix Committed -- poor descriptions for some startup programs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146918 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2009-06-25 Thread era
Here's the current contents as of a fresh install of Jaunty. I'm leaving in the truncation I see on a 800x600 display, although that is really a separate bug (LP#278964 would have been topical, but was closed when the resize problem was fixed). AT SPI Registry Wrapper - No description Bluetooth

[Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2009-06-25 Thread era
I'm only noting those which are not already noted and/or fixed. Check for new hardware driv... - Notify about new hardware driver... Perhaps the Jockey team would like to consider a shorter name field if the window size is not going to be changed. GNOME Keyring Daemon - No description They

Re: [Bug 146918] Re: Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window

2009-06-25 Thread era
On Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:52 +, David Siegel david.sie...@canonical.com wrote: What a fantastic paper cut! Thanks (-: /* era */ -- If this were a real .signature, it would suck less. Well, maybe not. -- Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window https

[Bug 295541] Re: [intrepid] fn-F4 on Lenovo 3000 N100 does not suspend the computer

2009-05-07 Thread era
Marking as Fix Released as per reporter's feedback. ** Changed in: gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Fix Released -- [intrepid] fn-F4 on Lenovo 3000 N100 does not suspend the computer https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/295541 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 248902] Re: Cannot print to remote authenticated printer

2009-04-02 Thread era
This appears to be fixed in the Jaunty beta. ** Changed in: system-config-printer (Ubuntu) Status: New = Fix Committed -- Cannot print to remote authenticated printer https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/248902 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop

[Bug 248902] Re: Cannot print to remote authenticated printer

2009-04-02 Thread era
Marking as Invalid for gtk+2.0 ** Changed in: gtk+2.0 (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Invalid -- Cannot print to remote authenticated printer https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/248902 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee.

[Bug 242476] Re: Should be able to make link to files in directory without write permissions or in fat32 directory in home directory

2009-03-28 Thread era
@Sebastian Bacher: could you point to those other bugs please. Thanks. I'm reopening this because the greyed-out option makes it appear as if creating a symlink was not possible. My proposal for an alternate implementation would be to change it into Make Link ... with an ellipsis, and open a

[Bug 329389] Re: Party mode ununderstandable and undocumented

2009-03-15 Thread era
@MrPaul: shouldn't the patch be submitted to the upstream bug report rather than here? -- Party mode ununderstandable and undocumented https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/329389 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to rhythmbox in

[Bug 319484] Re: unresolved package mfc9700lpr in ubuntu 7.04

2009-02-21 Thread era
** Changed in: ubuntu Sourcepackagename: yelp = None -- unresolved package mfc9700lpr in ubuntu 7.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/319484 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to yelp in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 146918] Re: poor descriptions for some startup programs

2009-02-19 Thread era
** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = Fix Released -- poor descriptions for some startup programs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146918 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing

[Bug 329389] [NEW] Party mode ununderstandable and undocumented

2009-02-14 Thread era
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: rhythmbox The manual does not explain what party mode is. The status bar help text is not helpful at all; when you hover the cursor over the Party Mode menu entry, it laconically says Change the status of the party mode. (Is that even English?) I was

[Bug 187848] Re: volume control/mixer interface unusable

2009-02-10 Thread era
Because I posted the Phoronix link, I should also post this correction: http://www.hadess.net/2009/01/nb-it-doesnt-actually-look-like-that.html -- volume control/mixer interface unusable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/187848 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 187848] Re: volume control/mixer interface unusable

2009-02-05 Thread era
My concrete problem is that the front panel mic input doesn't seem to work. While troubleshooting this, I have read enough to actually almost understand the interface jumble that is the gnome-volume-control applet, but nowhere near enough to understand whether the actual problem is already

[Bug 187848] Re: volume control/mixer interface unusable

2009-02-05 Thread era
Upstream bug http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=350667 holds some promise for a less zany interface if it ever gets implemented. -- volume control/mixer interface unusable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/187848 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop

[Bug 187848] Re: volume control/mixer interface unusable

2009-02-05 Thread era
Also http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=329923 outlines some fundamental issues to be resolved. -- volume control/mixer interface unusable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/187848 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee.

[Bug 187848] Re: volume control/mixer interface unusable

2009-02-04 Thread era
The next version of gnome-volume-control will allegedly bring some relief. Here is an overview: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=articleitem=gnome_sound_controlnum=1 (note the article has two pages, all the real meat is on the second page [grr]). -- volume control/mixer interface unusable

[Bug 187848] Re: volume control/mixer interface unusable

2009-02-03 Thread era
Isn't the applet you are referring to called gnome-volume-control (as of Intrepid, in package gnome-media)? That's the applet I get when I right-click on the speaker in the top menu bar and select open volume control from the menu. Here's a screenshot of gnome-alsamixer:

[Bug 187848] Re: volume control/mixer interface unusable

2009-02-03 Thread era
Adding insult to injury, the big friendly Help button in the lower left corner of gnome-volume-control brings up a friendly Unable to load page -- The requested URI ghelp:///gnome-volume-control is invalid error message. This will apparently be fixed in Jaunty (LP bug #259945). -- volume

[Bug 319745] Re: Periodic Screen Artifacts

2009-01-23 Thread era
** Changed in: metacity (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None = metacity -- Periodic Screen Artifacts https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/319745 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to metacity in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 231034] Re: desktop freeze when moving emacs in workspace switcher

2009-01-17 Thread era
Lincoln: can you be a little bit more specific? If you disable the AT stuff in the Session manager, does that cause the problem to go away? (System - Preferences - Sessions - Startup Programs tab -- the ones which seem relevant are the AT-SPI Registry Wrapper [no idea what it does, but AT-SPI is

[Bug 146918] Re: poor descriptions for some startup programs

2009-01-17 Thread era
This may seem like a feeble accomplishment, but I managed to find out what AT-SPI means, and so might be able to figure out what AT-SPI Registry Wrapper means. According to http://accessibility.kde.org/developer/atk.php#coreclasses AT-SPI is Assistive Technology Service Provider Interface and

[Bug 146918] Re: poor descriptions for some startup programs

2009-01-17 Thread era
There's a bunch of weird things in Startup Programs in Session Preferences in Intrepid. Should I post them here, or create a new bug? This bug report is rather unwieldy as it is, so perhaps it would be better to create a new one for Intrepid. I never got a reply, so at least I'm enumerating

[Bug 312658] Re: Cancelling Copy Disc ... leaves DVD unmounted

2009-01-01 Thread era
Can you confirm this, does it repro for you? -- Cancelling Copy Disc ... leaves DVD unmounted https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/312658 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus-cd-burner in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing

[Bug 251976] Re: Copy disc sometimes fails, sometimes works

2009-01-01 Thread era
** Changed in: nautilus-cd-burner (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = New -- Copy disc sometimes fails, sometimes works https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251976 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus-cd-burner in ubuntu.

[Bug 312658] Re: Cancelling Copy Disc ... leaves DVD unmounted

2009-01-01 Thread era
Somewhat related: bug #50234 (Triaged Wishlist) and bug #35639 (Invalid Low) (sic!) -- Cancelling Copy Disc ... leaves DVD unmounted https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/312658 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 35639] Re: Desktop CD/DVD icon disappears

2009-01-01 Thread era
If the disk needs to be unmounted for technical reasons, then that cannot be avoided, but it should be remounted when the operation is done or aborted. See also bug #50234 and bug #312658 ** Summary changed: - Desktop CD/DVD icon disappears + Desktop CD/DVD icon disappears when attempting to

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