[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1251281] Re: gnome-session-flashback/Unity fails to start without hardware acceleration in cloud/remote environments (Forwarded-X/XRDP/VNC/NX/X2GO/Chromoting)

2015-03-23 Thread Michael DePaulo
@plotkin I do not know because I no longer have a copy of NX 3 that I can install, and NoMachine removed it from their site. I would look for a config file under /etc/ where you can define what the GNOME session command is. If that doesn't work, look for an NX 3 script under /usr/ (I am not sure

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1251281] Re: gnome-session-flashback/Unity fails to start without hardware acceleration in cloud/remote environments (Forwarded-X/XRDP/VNC/NX/X2GO/Chromoting)

2015-03-17 Thread Michael DePaulo
@plotkin it should work as long as you tell NX 3 to run the command: gnome-session --session=gnome-flashback --disable-acceleration-check (Not tested) You may have to put that line in a script, and tell NX 3 to launch that script. That's what you will have to do with X2Go at least. I wrote the

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1251281] Re: gnome-session-flashback fails to start without hardware acceleration in cloud/remote environments (Forwarded-X/XRDP/VNC/NX/X2GO/Chromoting)

2014-11-25 Thread Michael DePaulo
On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 12:32 AM, Dmitry Shachnev mity...@gmail.com wrote: No, I think Compiz won't work without hardware acceleration. So only for Metacity. I just tested compiz 0.8.8.28.fc21 on Fedora 21 and I can confirm that it does require the GLX extension. So I agree that we should only

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1251281] Re: gnome-session-flashback fails to start without hardware acceleration in cloud/remote environments (Forwarded-X/XRDP/VNC/NX/X2GO/Chromoting)

2014-10-03 Thread Michael DePaulo
On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 6:54 PM, Chris Good chris.g...@ozemail.com.au wrote: Would someone please explain what the problem is in simple terms? I thought it was that Unity in Ubuntu 14.04 requires 3D acceleration but if so, why does Unity work when run in VirtualBox without 3D acceleration, and

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1297326] Re: gutenprint52+usb crashed with SIGSEGV in __GI___pthread_mutex_lock()

2014-03-26 Thread Michael DePaulo
I am going to try reformatting this VM with the latest nightly desktop CD for the sake of testing. Still, here's the output with and without VMware Tools as root: With VMware tools installed: root@executor-u-t:~# lsusb unable to initialize libusb: -99 root@executor-u-t:~#

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1297326] Re: gutenprint52+usb crashed with SIGSEGV in __GI___pthread_mutex_lock()

2014-03-26 Thread Michael DePaulo
I reran the commands from the 2014-03-26 32-bit desktop CD (where the VMware Tools were never installed) and after installing from that CD and installing all available updates (without ever installing VMware Tools.) There appears to be no difference. From the desktop CD: root@ubuntu:~# lsusb

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1297326] [NEW] gutenprint52+usb crashed with SIGSEGV in __GI___pthread_mutex_lock()

2014-03-25 Thread Michael DePaulo
Public bug reported: This crash occurs as soon as I login to the Unity desktop. I am running trusty under VMware Workstation 10.0.1 on a Windows 8.1 64-bit host. I have VMware Workstation's Printer feaure connected, so VMware is sharing my host OS's printers with the trusty VM. ProblemType:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1297326] Re: gutenprint52+usb crashed with SIGSEGV in __GI___pthread_mutex_lock()

2014-03-25 Thread Michael DePaulo
@Till yes it happens every time I log in. @pizza-7 Are you sure the 2nd command is correct? I ran all 3 commands from gnome-terminal so I could copy paste. mike@executor-u-t:~$ lsusb unable to initialize libusb: -99 mike@executor-u-t:~$ /usr/lib/cups/backend/usb bash:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1297326] Re: gutenprint52+usb crashed with SIGSEGV in __GI___pthread_mutex_lock()

2014-03-25 Thread Michael DePaulo
I forgot to mention that I did install VMware Tools from this version of VMware Workstation. I can try uninstalling them. Also, hpfax crashes during each login too. Launchpad suggested I mark it as a duplicate of bug 1007226, and I did. However, it may not be a duplicate after all because 1007226

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1007226] Re: toolbox.py crashed with SIGSEGV in _dbus_pthread_mutex_lock()

2014-03-15 Thread Michael DePaulo
I just experiened this bug on Trusty 32-bit (latest updates as of 2014-03-15) after doing a software update. I have no 3rd party repos or packages installed. I am using VMware Workstation 10.0.1 with VMware's printer sharing enabled. I have printers shared, but none of them are HP printers. --

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1000472] [NEW] gnome-disk-utility won't let you select certain partitions

2012-05-16 Thread Michael DePaulo
Public bug reported: I recently pulled a 2GB microSD card with a complex MBR partition table out of my Chumby One (an embedded device), and put it into a USB 2.0 SD card reader on my Ubuntu 12.04 AMD64 desktop/server. When I view the disk/reader in gnome-disk-utlity, it won't let me click on

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1000472] Re: gnome-disk-utility won't let you select certain partitions

2012-05-16 Thread Michael DePaulo
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-disk-utility in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1000472 Title: gnome-disk-utility won't let you select certain partitions Status in “gnome-disk-utility” package in Ubuntu:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1000472] Re: gnome-disk-utility won't let you select certain partitions

2012-05-16 Thread Michael DePaulo
I can only click on this section of free space and the 3 primary partitions before it. ** Attachment added: gnome-disk-utlity bug.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-disk-utility/+bug/1000472/+attachment/3149735/+files/gnome-disk-utlity%20bug.png -- You received this bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1000472] Re: gnome-disk-utility won't let you select certain partitions

2012-05-16 Thread Michael DePaulo
** Attachment added: The MBR partition table (64 bytes) of the affected SD card. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-disk-utility/+bug/1000472/+attachment/3149736/+files/partition-table -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 356022] Re: unable to mount or browse samba networks

2012-05-14 Thread Michael DePaulo
Mlaverdiere, Yes, you do need to have the samba package installed because it contains nmbd, the netbios P2P name lookup daemon. Otherwise, your system tries only DNS for the name lookups, which fail for the aforementioned reason. I've become more experienced with Linux, and my recommended

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 841280] Re: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in count_languages_and_territories()

2011-10-20 Thread Michael DePaulo
Martin Pitt, That worked! Updating gnome-control-center libgnome-control-center from oneiric's 1:3.2.0-0ubuntu6 to oneiric-proposed's 1:3.2.1-0ubuntu1 fixed this bug for me. (Done on AMD64) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 854231] Re: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in g_str_hash()

2011-10-07 Thread Michael DePaulo
I'll do that when I get home at around 23:00 UTC; thanks Sebastian! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/854231 Title: gnome-control-center crashed with

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 870435] Re: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in g_str_hash()

2011-10-07 Thread Michael DePaulo
** Attachment added: From a previous time that it crashed. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/870435/+attachment/2525799/+files/gdb-gnome-contrtrol-center.txt ** Visibility changed to: Public ** Description changed: gnome-control-center produces this crash when you go to open up User

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 854231] Re: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in g_str_hash()

2011-10-07 Thread Michael DePaulo
I had to figure out how to use ubuntu-bug on the .crash file (because it wasn't prompting to file a bug when it crashes anymore), but I believe I followed your instructions to create bug 870435 . https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/870435 -- You received this

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 854231] Re: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in g_str_hash()

2011-10-06 Thread Michael DePaulo
I've attached the gdb backtrace. I'm not sure if I'm supposed to reopen this bug or not. I noticed this: um_password_dialog_new () at um-password-dialog.c:690 690 um-password-dialog.c: No such file or directory. in um-password-dialog.c ** Attachment added:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 854231] Re: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in g_str_hash()

2011-10-01 Thread Michael DePaulo
I believe I just experienced this same bug with up to date packages. It happened when I went to open User Accounts. I've marked this as new. ** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop