[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1413283] Re: "Set as default" is absent from "Open with.." context menu

2017-02-01 Thread Christian Mertes
Sorry for the "me, too" comment but I just want to press how much of an oversight this is for a very common use case. I was close to giving up before I finally found a page detailing the "set as default" button's hiding place. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 30378] Re: Joystick activity does not stop the screensaver

2016-08-03 Thread Christian Mertes
Dammit, I missed the tenth birthday of this incredibly annoying bug. Anyway, belated happy birthday! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-screensaver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/30378 Title: Joystick

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1194253] [NEW] package gconf2 3.2.5-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 126

2013-06-24 Thread Christian Mertes
Public bug reported: My system has been running quite smoothly for a while now but several days ago, package operations kept failing. This is the output of apt- get: update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. run-parts: executing

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1194253] Re: package gconf2 3.2.5-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 126

2013-06-24 Thread Christian Mertes
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1194254 is probably the same bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gconf in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1194253 Title: package gconf2 3.2.5-0ubuntu2

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1194276] [NEW] package gconf2 3.2.5-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 126

2013-06-24 Thread Christian Mertes
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1194253 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1194253 Public bug reported: This is probably the same bug as https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gconf/+bug/1194253 but I don't know which package is the culprit. Everything I said there applies to this

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1194253] Re: package gconf2 3.2.5-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 126

2013-06-24 Thread Christian Mertes
... nd https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gconf/+bug/1194276 and https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1194275. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gconf in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 958188] Re: SMART causes SSD to die with unhandled error code

2013-03-26 Thread Christian Mertes
I'm getting the exact same errors with a Crucial SSD (M4-CT064M4SSD2). It happens spontaneously as far as I can see and I can't even shut down the machine anymore. After a hard shutoff and rebooting, everything works fine again. Until the next event. SMART doesn't show any problems but I haven't

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1087722] Re: inkscape crashes on open clipart library preview

2012-12-07 Thread Christian Mertes
So in the latest version this is fixed? In that case this can be closed I guessed :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to inkscape in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1087722 Title: inkscape crashes on open clipart

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1087722] [NEW] inkscape crashes on open clipart library preview

2012-12-07 Thread Christian Mertes
Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce: 1. Open import from open clipart library dialogue 2. search for clock 3. click on roman clock Inkscape will crash when trying to show a preview for (probably) this clipart: http://openclipart.org/detail/79933 ** Affects: inkscape Importance:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1087722] Re: inkscape crashes on open clipart library preview

2012-12-07 Thread Christian Mertes
The inkscape version string is: Inkscape 0.48.3.1 r9886 (Mar 29 2012) on Ubuntu 12.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to inkscape in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1087722 Title: inkscape crashes on open clipart

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 953631] Re: NM disconnects frequently on wlan0: deauthenticating ... by local choice (reason=3)

2012-10-17 Thread Christian Mertes
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 548992 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/548992 Same here on a Dell Vostro 1015 with an AR9285 Atheros card. Thomas' power off/power on line only makes things worse (reconnect happens immediately). On this machine there is practically no connection at all

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 239999] Re: nm should support easy bonding

2012-09-23 Thread Christian Mertes
** Also affects: network-manager-applet via https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=540995 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969359] Re: [keyboard]: gnome-settings-daemon consumes 100% cpu (and blinking numlock)

2012-08-06 Thread Christian Mertes
** This bug has been flagged as a security vulnerability ** Visibility changed to: Private -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/969359 Title: [keyboard]:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 239999] Re: nm should support easy bonding

2012-06-25 Thread Christian Mertes
Zsolt, in terms of documentation there is http://docs.redhat.com/docs /en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Deployment_Guide/s1 -networkscripts-interfaces.html of course. NetworkManager is graphical configuration tool which provides an easy way to make changes to the various network interface

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 239999] Re: nm should support easy bonding

2012-06-25 Thread Christian Mertes
Mlx, but can I configure a device there, that NM *can* use? I always took it that the devices there kind of supersede NM. So if I configure eth0 and wlan0 to *not* do DHCP so that bond0 can, what will happen when I'm in an environment where my static bonding configuration does not apply and I need

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969359] Re: gnome-settings-daemon consumes 100% cpu

2012-05-10 Thread Christian Mertes
I experience this bug with my thinkpad-x40 too. But i can only reproduce it with this setting: 1. on my desktop (12.04) is a synergy server running (1.4.8-1~getdeb1) 2. on my laptop (12.04) is a synergy client running (1.4.8-1~getdeb1) 3. on my desktop the numlock is activated 4. I go from the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 239999] Re: nm should support easy bonding

2012-03-27 Thread Christian Mertes
This would not only be awesome and dearly needed to seamlessly switch between fast Ethernet and relatively slow wifi but also to speed up networking where there is no gigabit (like on netbook hardware). Heck, you could even add USB Ethernet adapters to the mix as you wished. -- You received this

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 950313] Re: [FFe] Update NetworkManager to a recent snapshot in prevision for the 0.9.4 release.

2012-03-27 Thread Christian Mertes
Sorry, maybe I'm slow but how is using 0.9.3.995+git201203081848 .bba834f-0ubuntu1whatever a fix to please use 0.9.4? I see it has many if not all of the features of 0.9.4 but shouldn't a stable release be used instead of a git build? LTS and all? -- You received this bug notification because

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 956238] Re: network-manager is almost unusable since the latest update

2012-03-19 Thread Christian Mertes
Great this was fixed so quickly and thanks for the feedback Mathieu :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/956238 Title: network-manager is almost unusable since

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 956238] Re: network-manager is almost unusable since the latest update

2012-03-17 Thread Christian Mertes
It seems fixed for me with the latest update. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/956238 Title: network-manager is almost unusable since the latest update Status

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 956238] Re: network-manager is almost unusable since the latest update

2012-03-15 Thread Christian Mertes
I'm seeing slightly different symptoms. My nm-applet reports that there are no network devices and I can't enable networking. Sometimes it also says that network-manager is not running. It started today and luckily I still get Ethernet although wifi is completely down. I don't see the extremely

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 956238] Re: network-manager is almost unusable since the latest update

2012-03-15 Thread Christian Mertes
Oh, in the syslog only this turns up on *starting* the network manager service: Mar 15 23:15:35 Saffron kernel: [16250.034467] init: network-manager main process (13864) terminated with status 1 Mar 15 23:15:35 Saffron kernel: [16250.034556] init: network-manager main process ended, respawning

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 956238] Re: network-manager is almost unusable since the latest update

2012-03-15 Thread Christian Mertes
Here's what nm-applet says when started on a freshly booted system: ** WARNING **: Could not initialize NMClient /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 934117] Re: nm-applet is calling poll() at ~10Hz

2012-02-24 Thread Christian Mertes
For me this is easy to reproduce: Just do a killall wpa_supplicant. Network Manager will reconnect successfully (and a new wpa_supplicant process will be created) but from now on nm-applet will wake up ten times per second to poll for something that doesn't seem to be there. -- You received