This isn't just of value to people who happen to have a mouse that's a
bit iffy, who get a bad impression of Ubuntu because the same mouse
works fine on Windows (see bug #1).
It's possibly also of benefit to those who have difficulty with muscle
control, especially the elderly. Maybe this bug can
This bug is very easy to reproduce. Here's how to do it on LibreOffice
5.1.6.2:
Start LibreOffice Writer.
Type a few characters to ensure it's responsive.
File->New->Presentation
(this starts Impress)
In that new window Insert->Image...
(that gives you a File selection dialog)
Don't finish selec
Affects me with one mouse on Mint 18.3 (also verified on another pc with
Ubuntu 16.04).
See extensive discussion, including how to investigate with xev, detailed code
fix for xserver-xorg-input-evdev, detailed hardware workarounds for mice with
contact bounce:
https://askubuntu.com/questions/32
I've no idea what 'STRG' means.
I've used Simple Scan for years. It's really handy. Really REALLY
handy. My thanks to its author. Indeed it's open on my desktop at the
moment, I was interspersing some scans with answering mail, and one of
my mails was this bug update notification.
However, I'
When this is fixed will it be backported to 16.04?
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sane-backends should go back to syncing with unstable
Status in
Over 18 months ago (see #35) this was assigned to Iain Lane. Why has
activity stalled?
'lxinput' and/or 'xset' may be workarounds, no doubt of interest to
those few who visit this report. But what about the other 99% of users
who suffer but have no idea how to search Launchpad and find
workaroun
Hello Michael, thank you, perhaps I should be pleased that someone has
responded to my report.
However, frankly my overwhelming reaction is that this is far too
typical of how Ubuntu reports are handled. It goes like this:
* a report is filed.
* nothing is done about it, zip, nada, rien, not eve
Madbiologist: thanks for clarifying. So I agree filing it as a new bug
would be good. I'm not an appropriate person to do that, since I'm
using Unity less and less, and even in the past I've only used LTS
releases. I hope someone will pick this up.
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Madbiologist: you write "This bug is about the default resize grab
handle at window borders being too small".
Can I gently suggest you read the title of this problem report?
"Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult"
Window borders. Nothing about a resize grab handle (which I as
Seth, when you say 'Fix Released', does this mean that in System
Settings there is now a means (using GUI tools only) for the user to
modify the border width?
Anything less than that is, to my mind, not a 'fix'. And I suspect many
others with hand/eye coordination problems would agree it's not a
I don't even accept that it's adequately fixed in Unity (unless there's
been significant progress since 14.04, for I only use LTS releases).
I teach elderly users with little or no experience of computers.
Naturally many don't have good hand/eye coordination, so they need to be
able to adjust set
Presumably Ubuntu devs will not be interested in this. It needs
reporting by everyone to the Xorg developers to get their attention.
How does one do that?
Does anyone know WHY they decided to rip out XAA (whatever that is)?
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I've changed the status back to incomplete because I still hope to move
this forward. I'm unable to borrow the printer before January.
** Changed in: cups (Ubuntu)
Status: Expired => Incomplete
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If you don't have additional info, please just click on the "This bug
affects you and 93 other people" exclamation mark (at the top of the bug
report), so you add to the count. Adding comments like "Me too" just
clutter reports and make it harder for developers.
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Isn't this really a workaround, rather than a proper fix? Presumably
when bi-directional comms are used there is useful info being returned
by the printer, so now that it's prevented that will cause the printer
to run slower or other problems will be ignored?
Will this be taken up with Canon's en
Driver is whatever is installed by Ubuntu "out of the box", a fresh
install. I can't provide further info, but I hope to investigate fully
when the owner lends me the printer.
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Identical problem for the HP Deskjet D1660 printer reported in bug
#1372448.
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Title:
HP Deskjet F370 produces nothing but blank outpu
lpadmin -p MX310-series -o usb-unidir-default=true seems to fix the
problem. Removing that (-R) and using instead lpadmin -p MX310-series
-o usb-no-reattach-default=true the symptoms are as before.
Does this help? Are there further tests I can run?
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I have the MX310 printer on loan again for a short time. I suspected
that the behaviour, with the printer hanging up and requiring the power
plug to be pulled to recover, while Ubuntu was fine, is perhaps due to a
firmware error. After all, no matter what one throws at the printer, it
shouldn't l
Verified affects 14.04. Also affects Mint 17 with Mate.
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Terminal menu view|zoom in/out shows ctrl++/- shortcut but
Thanks for quick response. I did follow as much of that as seemed
relevant to me. Can you be more specific?
By the way, I had difficulty following the instructions to turn on the
error log. The gear icon in 14.04 has no 'Printer' in its menu (and
12.04 has 'Printers', not 'Printer'). Though on
lsusb:
Bus 001 Device 007: ID 04a9:1728 Canon, Inc. MX310 ser
$ ls -l /dev/usb/lp* /dev/bus/usb/*/*
crw-rw-r-- 1 root root 189, 0 Jul 21 19:49 /dev/bus/usb/001/001
crw-rw-r--+ 1 root lp 189, 6 Jul 21 19:49 /dev/bus/usb/001/007
crw-rw-r-- 1 root root 189, 128 Jul 21 19:49 /dev/bus/usb/002/0
Public bug reported:
New Linux user reports problem printing letters from Lenovo T60 with
Linux Mint 17 (Qiana) on Canon MX310 printer using LibreOffice 4.2.4.2.
I've borrowed the printer and done a fresh install of Mint 17 and Ubuntu
14.04 and reproduced the problem on both systems. A short let
Example LO document used in above test.
** Attachment added: "prints-but-hangs-printer.odt"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/1346868/+attachment/4159903/+files/prints-but-hangs-printer.odt
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This one has always irritated the heck out of me, because I often don't
know in advance of starting Nautilus that I'm going to want to change
something in a root-owned file. But I've been resigned to it because I
imagined there was some insuperable difficulty in implementing it. And
when my stude
Also affects 12.04LTS.
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Cant re-add rubbish bin to exclusions after removing
Status in “deja-dup” package in Ubuntu:
C
@supersasho: Since it's (allegedly) trivial, how about you propose a
patch to fix it? Or find someone else to help you create such a patch?
It's open source.
Whinging that unfixed bugs are trivial isn't a great way to get
developers on your side. It just adds to the length of the activity
log, a
Doesn't work for me. Firefox 22 on Ubuntu 12.04. Completely blank area
where the video should be. Other sites work fine.
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On the contrary, why isn't it a good thing having a trash folder,
instead of immediate delete? If you consider the trash folder for your
main drive is good, why not for a usb drive as well? Behaviour should
be consistent, so that's it's easier to learn, easier to predict.
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I've found that in 12.10 Alpha1 I can restore the correct operation by
disabling "Global Menu Bar integration 3.2.4pre" add-on (which I never
installed, so presumably came as part of 12.04). I don't know whether
I'm losing something else as a result of disabling this add-on, but
everything seems t
I've now checked on 12.04 and there I disable "Global Menu Bar
integration 3.2.3" add-on. It restores the functionality.
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I've checked that it exists on Unity 3D and 2D. I've also installed
xubuntu-desktop and logged into Xubuntu session. Xubuntu appears to be
using the same Firefox (same content in About box) but here Firefox
works fine.
So I don't think the Bug Bot is correct to change 'affects' to Firefox.
I've
Public bug reported:
Libreoffice Writer freezes when Impress add picture dialog is open. To
reproduce: boot up system (12.04, Unity 3D). Start Writer, type a few
characters to ensure it's working. Start Impress. Insert | Picture | From
File. Return to Writer, attempt to add more characters
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Terminal menu view|zoom in/out shows ctrl++/- shortcut but numeric
keypad doesn't implement
Status in “gnome-term
Public bug reported:
The menu for the terminal shows View|Zoom In and Out, with shortcuts
ctrl++ and ctrl+-. Using the numeric keypad for this doesn't work.
This is especially irritating for ctrl++, since on many keyboards this
requires a shift as well. Besides which, typical users are familiar
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