[Bug 914889] Re: F1 - Help / yelp / ghelp is looping, Ubuntu 11.10

2013-02-23 Thread rifter
Kill -9 does the trick. I had been using xkill and I guess it does not do that. Destroying or closing the window, or using xkill, results in a respawn, but kill -9 from the terminal gets rid of it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is sub

[Bug 914889] Re: F1 - Help / yelp / ghelp is looping, Ubuntu 11.10

2013-02-23 Thread rifter
I stand corrected. It seems that I can't get rid of yelp by killing the terminal after all. If I could figure out what is respawing it I would kill that. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to yelp in Ubuntu. https://bugs.laun

[Bug 914889] Re: F1 - Help / yelp / ghelp is looping, Ubuntu 11.10

2013-02-23 Thread rifter
This problem exists in 12.04 "Precise" as well. And no matter how much you kill it, it keeps coming back. The process shows init as its parent: rifter5626 1 14 15:05 ?00:00:48 yelp ghelp:///usr/share/gnome/help/gnome-terminal/C/gnome-terminal.xml The only way to stop i

[Bug 914889] Re: F1 - Help / yelp / ghelp is looping, Ubuntu 11.10

2013-02-23 Thread rifter
Also note that there is an upstream bug for this in Debian.: http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org/msg1088861.html -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to yelp in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs

[Bug 563486] Re: 9.10 (Karmic): gnome-volume-control segmentation fault on startup (crashed with SIGSEGV in _int_free())

2010-04-14 Thread rifter
This turns out to be a duplicate of the following bug because it was caused by pango-graphite https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pango-graphite/+bug/404681 pango-graphite broke my gnome-volume-control as well as gnome-appearance-properties by causing segfaults. It also caused xchat to

[Bug 563486] Re: 9.10 (Karmic): gnome-volume-control segmentation fault on startup (crashed with SIGSEGV in _int_free())

2010-04-14 Thread rifter
One other thing ... I know that I have installed several updates from update manager since the font problem. It could just as well be that one of these broke gnome-volume-control. -- 9.10 (Karmic): gnome-volume-control segmentation fault on startup (crashed with SIGSEGV in _int_free()) https://

[Bug 563486] Re: 9.10 (Karmic): gnome-volume-control segmentation fault on startup (crashed with SIGSEGV in _int_free())

2010-04-14 Thread rifter
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[Bug 400485] Re: Empathy sounds not in default ubuntu theme

2010-03-08 Thread rifter
I have no sounds, either (in Karmic). I installed the freedesktop theme as above but that did not make the sounds work. Is there some workaround to get sounds in Empathy? -- Empathy sounds not in default ubuntu theme https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/400485 You received this bug notification beca

[Bug 486154] Re: System beep broken in Karmic despite heroic efforts to fix it

2010-03-01 Thread rifter
Thank you thank you thank you Grondr and Robert for giving some respite to people who are suffering from this horrible bug. This problem is highly annoying to me. The initial reason for neutering the pc speaker was that besides it being "outdated" you had to grovel through 8 miles of innards to ge