[Bug 369760] Re: System is stuck in a black screen when it is supposed to shut down

2009-05-07 Thread jtholmes
Can any of the reporters of this but run the following command and post the output to this bug aptitude search restricted I want to see what restricted modules you have installed thanks ** Package changed: ubuntu => gnome-session (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: gnome-session (Ubuntu)

[Bug 370463] Re: UBUNTU 9.04 - No DVD player Plugin found

2009-05-03 Thread jtholmes
** Changed in: ubuntu Status: New => Confirmed ** Package changed: ubuntu => totem (Ubuntu) -- UBUNTU 9.04 - No DVD player Plugin found https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/370463 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to totem i

[Bug 335942] Re: nautilus crashed with SIGSEGV in start_thread()

2009-04-30 Thread jtholmes
I should mention that I performed my tests with the Final Release of Ubuntu 9.04 with all the updates avail as of 10:30P EDST on 4/30/09 -- nautilus crashed with SIGSEGV in start_thread() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/335942 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 335942] Re: nautilus crashed with SIGSEGV in start_thread()

2009-04-30 Thread jtholmes
Try as i would i could not replicate this bug. Does not mean it doesnt exist, i could not reproduce. I tried nautilus open, no blank cd when selecting burn button, you name i tried everything I was only trying to make a data cd and it worked every time. However, I took note of the actions that

[Bug 370136] Re: Unable to print in 9.04, ok in 8.10/sorry but I am new to Linux/Ubuntu

2009-04-30 Thread jtholmes
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Could you tell us if you had applied all the latest updates to your system. If you unsure then please run aptitude and apply all updates, then retry printing as you did previously ** Package changed: ubuntu => n

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-15 Thread jtholmes
There appears to be another patch from Stef Walter this time to gkr-async and the title of the patch is fix race condition. I would suspect it will get to ubuntu in the next day or so. The comment from one of the debian testers was that it fixed the login etc. problems, however, the original bug

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-14 Thread jtholmes
I havent finished testing the patch but it appears that something is in a race condition. I fixed a shell to sleep 2 seconds then call gnome-keyring and it the gnome desktop appears to come up just fine. However, in reality I believe there are several flavors of this bug. I believe it is a ra

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-11 Thread jtholmes
Sorry for the delay Yes someone previously said that those of us using an Nvidia card seem to have the problem. That is correct, at least for me. I can never get gnome desktop to display until i kill gnome-keyring proc on my Nvidia card machine, with Ubuntu restricted Nvidia drivers. The gnome

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread jtholmes
and appears to function properly, terminal windows are created with titles, etc. etc. etc. jtholmes -- Can't log in after upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136529 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gdm in u

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread jtholmes
Let me rephrase that. We have reports on both Hardy and Gutsy havine the same problem, so i will reinstall and perform the same tests on both Hardy and Gutsy. I have enough computers that I can leave both of them as they are after testing in case we need to perform further testing. jt -- Can't

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread jtholmes
Sebastien >From the text of the various bug reports it appears that the reporter means a boot from full poweroff. As for #175682 some have reported that killing gnome-keyring solves the problem. After killing keyring, gdm goes on and does what it is suppose to do. #175682 is not so clearly de

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread jtholmes
Problem summary as I see it I have perused about 200 bug reports this weekend and that have seen various flavors of this problem but as far as I can see the main issues are Install gutsy, hardy (very few feisty) can be from CD or update-manager boot first time after installation and things are

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread jtholmes
Bernhard No need to file another bug report. This strain of bug is on several bug reports and is being actively pursued by the developers. What you can try is to remove the .xinitrc and just login as yourself and execute startx& leave .xinitrc out of the mix and let startx figure out things an

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread jtholmes
Thanks Bernhard for the attachments for those of you that are interested in a possible workaround you can try disabling gdm at boot time with this command update-rc.d -f gdm remove then you will recieve a normal terminal screen login login as usual then execute startx& from the command line

[Bug 157622] Re: gdm hangs after login in gutsy

2008-01-07 Thread jtholmes
** Changed in: meta-gnome2 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- gdm hangs after login in gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157622 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 181046] Re: gnome desktop won't display after 2nd reboot after upgrade from 7.10

2008-01-07 Thread jtholmes
This one appears to have the same symptoms the several other reports have and they affect gnome-keyring ** Changed in: gnome-keyring (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: meta-gnome2 => gnome-keyring -- gnome desktop won't display after 2nd reboot after upgrade from 7.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/18

[Bug 181046] Re: gnome desktop won't display after 2nd reboot after upgrade from 7.10

2008-01-07 Thread jtholmes
Thanks for your report. Did you pick the meta-gnome2 package because you found a specific problem with it. -- gnome desktop won't display after 2nd reboot after upgrade from 7.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181046 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop

[Bug 179377] Re: System locks with Gnome login after the system update

2008-01-07 Thread jtholmes
** Changed in: gnome-keyring (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: gdm => gnome-keyring -- System locks with Gnome login after the system update https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179377 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gnome-keyrin

[Bug 179377] Re: System locks with Gnome login after the system update

2008-01-06 Thread jtholmes
Thank you for your report Could you explain more fully what you mean by the system 'locks' What date did you first notice this problem ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => gdm -- System locks with Gnome login after the system update https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179377 You

[Bug 179377] Re: System locks with Gnome login after the system update

2008-01-06 Thread jtholmes
This may be related to #157622 -- System locks with Gnome login after the system update https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179377 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bug

[Bug 179722] Re: User is not always able to log in or pass authorization

2008-01-06 Thread jtholmes
Thank you for your report This bug appears to be be similar to #157622 ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => gdm -- User is not always able to log in or pass authorization https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179722 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubu

[Bug 180881] Re: Fonts in the GNOME login screen are disproportionately big

2008-01-06 Thread jtholmes
Thank you for your report. In each of the instances above where you mention various CD's installation etc. could you please detail the following for each Version of Ubuntu Kernel Version ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => gdm -- Fonts in the GNOME login screen are dispro

[Bug 179980] Re: Update problem

2008-01-06 Thread jtholmes
duplicate of bug 157622 gdm hangs after login in gutsy ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => gdm Assignee: jtholmes (jt-jtholmes) => (unassigned) ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 157622 gdm hangs after login in gutsy -- Update problem https://bugs.launchp

[Bug 159729] Re: nautilus hangs opening folder with mp3 files

2008-01-05 Thread jtholmes
** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => nautilus -- nautilus hangs opening folder with mp3 files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/159729 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for nautilus in ubuntu. -- deskt

[Bug 159788] Re: Cannot copy or move files without renaming them when they have special characters

2008-01-05 Thread jtholmes
Thank you for your report. ** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => nautilus -- Cannot copy or move files without renaming them when they have special characters https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/159788 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Deskt

[Bug 162449] Re: Logout is restarting whole X thing

2008-01-05 Thread jtholmes
thank you for taking the time to file a report You said you are kicked back to console could you elaborate. The normal behavior or log out is Remove the normal X display and and make the screen black for a few seconds then bring up the login screen. This sounds like what you are getting. However

[Bug 175237] Re: Gnome startup opens all sessions on desk 1

2008-01-05 Thread jtholmes
** Changed in: gnome-session (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => gnome-session -- Gnome startup opens all sessions on desk 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/175237 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gnome-session in ubunt

[Bug 176543] Re: Blank screen on switching text to graphics mode

2008-01-04 Thread jtholmes
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => gdm -- Blank screen on switching text to graphics mode https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/176543 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mail

[Bug 177745] Re: Login Window Preferences: custom welcome message does not take effect.

2008-01-04 Thread jtholmes
Thank you for your report ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => gdm -- Login Window Preferences: custom welcome message does not take effect. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/177745 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug

[Bug 178802] Re: getting text when logging out

2008-01-04 Thread jtholmes
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => gdm -- getting text when logging out https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/178802 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop

[Bug 179093] Re: Desktop Loading window wont appear before Gnome Desktop comes up and after login screen is gone

2008-01-04 Thread jtholmes
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 157622 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157622 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 157622 gdm hangs after login in gutsy -- Desktop Loading window wont appear before Gnome Desktop comes up and after login screen is gone https://bugs.launch

[Bug 179149] Re: Hibernate doesn't work on laptop with Hardy

2008-01-04 Thread jtholmes
thank you for your report no way to rescue. does CNTL + ATL F1-6 give you a console terminal window can you telnet or ssh into the box and kill gdm ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => gdm -- Hibernate doesn't work on laptop with Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/17

[Bug 179334] Re: [hardy] pointer disappears after display in sleep

2008-01-04 Thread jtholmes
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => gdm -- [hardy] pointer disappears after display in sleep https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179334 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs ma

[Bug 179461] Re: totem does not playback properly

2008-01-04 Thread jtholmes
** Changed in: totem (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => totem -- totem does not playback properly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179461 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for totem in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 179813] Re: Hard freeze after plugging power plug in

2008-01-04 Thread jtholmes
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 179818 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179818 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 179818 Hard freeze when starting Firefox -- Hard freeze after plugging power plug in https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179813 You received this bug notificatio

[Bug 179817] Re: Hard freeze when upgrading deskbar-applet

2008-01-04 Thread jtholmes
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 179818 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179818 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 179818 Hard freeze when starting Firefox -- Hard freeze when upgrading deskbar-applet https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179817 You received this bug notificati

[Bug 179817] Re: Hard freeze when upgrading deskbar-applet

2008-01-04 Thread jtholmes
** Changed in: deskbar-applet (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => deskbar-applet -- Hard freeze when upgrading deskbar-applet https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179817 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for deskbar-applet in ubu

[Bug 180031] Re: hibernate/resume not working on Toshiba L20-101

2008-01-04 Thread jtholmes
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => gdm -- hibernate/resume not working on Toshiba L20-101 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/180031 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mail

[Bug 180304] Re: Plugging in AC while screen dimming for screensaver locks X

2008-01-04 Thread jtholmes
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => gdm -- Plugging in AC while screen dimming for screensaver locks X https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/180304 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gdm in ubuntu. -- deskt

[Bug 180017] Re: Feisty dies on login manager after screen goes to sleep

2008-01-04 Thread jtholmes
Since there are several similar ongoing issues with gdm etc. could you describe the steps you took to disable themed login manager and setting it to a plain interface. -- Feisty dies on login manager after screen goes to sleep https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/180017 You received this bug notifica

[Bug 180017] Re: Feisty dies on login manager after screen goes to sleep

2008-01-03 Thread jtholmes
This one is a varant of 157622 and some other bugs in the system are similar to this sort of gdm behavior so I am going to mark it confirmed. ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Assignee: jtholmes (jt-jtholmes) => (unassigned) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- Feisty dies on

[Bug 180178] Re: system monitor not displaying on topbar

2008-01-03 Thread jtholmes
Lets back up a bit. I was going in the wrong direction. Forget what I told you to do and just answer this question. Before you upgraded was the system monitor Icon black with a thin white border -- system monitor not displaying on topbar https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/180178 You received this

[Bug 180017] Re: Feisty dies on login manager after screen goes to sleep

2008-01-03 Thread jtholmes
I can confirm a portion of this bug. I set the screen saver to 10 mins I logoff System->Quit->logoff Let the login display sit 10 mins screensaver starts (actually blank screen) I wait a minute or so i press any key login screen displays enter username enter passwd login is successful gd

[Bug 180238] Re: "keyboard LED to show alternative layouts" doesn't work in Hardy a2

2008-01-03 Thread jtholmes
This is a duplicate of 180237 ** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => gnome-control-center -- "keyboard LED to show alternative layouts" doesn't work in Hardy a2 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/180238 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 180237] Re: "keyboard LED to show alternative layouts" doesn't work in Hardy a2

2008-01-03 Thread jtholmes
Omid Thank you for taking the time to report this problem. Could you please describe the steps in a little more detail, that can be taken to reproduce the problem. ** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- "keyboard LED to show alternative layouts" doesn

[Bug 180178] Re: system monitor not displaying on topbar

2008-01-03 Thread jtholmes
** Changed in: gnome-system-monitor (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- system monitor not displaying on topbar https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/180178 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gnome-system-monitor in ub

[Bug 180224] Re: Hibernate icon missing in GDM options menu

2008-01-03 Thread jtholmes
I also confirm this missing icon I am running hardy daily-live a/o 1/2/08 good catch by the reporter -- Hibernate icon missing in GDM options menu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/180224 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact

[Bug 180178] Re: system monitor not displaying on topbar

2008-01-03 Thread jtholmes
Could you supply the release feisty,gutsy or number 7.04, 7.10 etc. Can you list the commands/procedures you used to upgrade Did you perform all available upgrades (i.e. all pacakges) or only a few Can you edit the System->Admin menu and do the following Edit the System Monitor Entry

[Bug 180178] Re: system monitor not displaying on topbar

2008-01-03 Thread jtholmes
** Changed in: gnome-system-monitor (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => jtholmes (jt-jtholmes) Status: New => Incomplete -- system monitor not displaying on topbar https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/180178 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Deskto

[Bug 157622] Re: gdm hangs after login in gutsy

2008-01-03 Thread jtholmes
I just loaded Hardy daily-live 1/1/08 on an Asus P5VD2 MX SE Motherboard that has Via UniChrome Pro IGP on board Video and gdm problem does not exist. gdm works fine, on initial boot after install and all subsequent boot up, gnome desktop displays etc. etc., saves current desktop for use on

[Bug 157622] Re: gdm hangs after login in gutsy

2008-01-01 Thread jtholmes
I said things work perfectly using my little one line shell not quite so. All application, file explorer, etc. windows are locked to upper left of display just under top bar (containing Application, Places, System etc.) and cant be moved no resize, move to other desktop etc. no window decoration

[Bug 179628] Re: gdm fails to start after login hardy

2008-01-01 Thread jtholmes
close this bug it is identical to 157622 and i commented there -- gdm fails to start after login hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179628 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing li

[Bug 157622] Re: gdm hangs after login in gutsy

2008-01-01 Thread jtholmes
I have almost the exact same problem with hardy fresh install hardy daily a/o 1/1/08 also occurred in hardy 12/31/07 dont know about alpha2 did not test it my equipment intel 2.6 nvidia fx5200 asus p4p800 1G mem gutsy and other [K]Ubunus OS's on same machine work fine all console windows are

[Bug 179628] Re: gdm fails to start after login hardy

2008-01-01 Thread jtholmes
due to my inexperience with gnome desktop i have reported the wrong bug bug report should say gnome-session fails to display gnome desktop process get thru to x-session-manager (gnome-session) and the gnome desktop never displays -- gdm fails to start after login hardy https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 179628] Re: gdm fails to start after login hardy

2007-12-31 Thread jtholmes
after more investigation i found that i could do the following get to console 1 via CNTL-ALT + 1 login as normal user not root execute sudo gdm gdm starts up switch to console 7 login as same normal user get gold screen with white mouse cursor then CNTL+ATL + 2 login as normal user execute

[Bug 179628] Re: gdm fails to start after login hardy

2007-12-31 Thread jtholmes
after much testing and googling i have determined that gdm is running but the first desktop window that has the gnome look (i.e. application, places, system etc.) is not there. all i have is a gold screen with a white mouse cursor and no buttons etc. on the mouse are active. -- gdm fails to star

[Bug 179628] Re: gdm fails to start after login hardy

2007-12-31 Thread jtholmes
additional information i left off nvidia fx5200 pny video card nvidia drivers loaded nvidia logo displays -- gdm fails to start after login hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179628 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact fo

[Bug 179628] Re: gdm fails to start after login hardy

2007-12-31 Thread jtholmes
blank screen should read all gold screen with nothing but the mouse cursor -- gdm fails to start after login hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179628 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bug

[Bug 179628] gdm fails to start after login hardy

2007-12-31 Thread jtholmes
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gdm Fresh install of Hardy daily-live/current 12/31/2007 hardy- desktop-i386.iso gnome install went fine first startup of new os login page worked fine gdm failed to start or is hanging blank screen with mouse pointer nothing else displays killed gdm