[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1615173] Re: package rhythmbox-plugins 3.4-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/audiocd/audiocd.plugin', which is also in package

2016-08-20 Thread QIII
This appears to have resolved in a later update. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to rhythmbox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1615173 Title: package rhythmbox-plugins 3.4-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1615223] Re: ubuntu-software will not install or remove apps.

2016-08-20 Thread QIII
Interestingly, if you find an installed package and click Run in Ubuntu Software, the application will run. Install: NO Remove: NO Run: Yeah -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-software in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1615173] [NEW] package rhythmbox-plugins 3.4-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/audiocd/audiocd.plugin', which is also in packa

2016-08-19 Thread QIII
Public bug reported: Notification on restart after rhythmbox-plugins failed to install during dist-upgrade. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: rhythmbox-plugins 3.4-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-24.43-generic 4.4.10 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-24-generic x86_64

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1493888] Re: FGLRX incompatible with gcc 5

2015-11-17 Thread QIII
AMD's fglrx does not support the HD 4200 in that version of Ubuntu. The last Ubuntu release supported by the AMD proprietary driver was 12.04.1. Adapters prior to the HD 5000 series are not supported. This bug is not related to your issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1493888] Re: FGLRX incompatible with gcc 5

2015-11-03 Thread QIII
Did you follow the instructions at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for enabling selective installation and then install all packages explicitly from there? That is: fglrx-updates/wily-proposed, fglrx-amdcccle-updates/wily- proposed, fglrx-core-updates/wily-proposed? -- You

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1493888] Re: FGLRX incompatible with gcc 5

2015-11-03 Thread QIII
Ease follow the instructions in the link I provided to enable selective installation and install the packages explicitly from wily-proposed as I suggested. If you set selective installation, you will update only those packages. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1493888] Re: FGLRX incompatible with gcc 5

2015-11-03 Thread QIII
Please follow ... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1493888 Title: FGLRX incompatible with gcc 5 Status in Release Notes for Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1493888] Re: FGLRX incompatible with gcc 5

2015-10-30 Thread QIII
For those with dual graphics: Although it is not supposed to be required any longer, I answer this question often enough on the Ubuntu Forums that I recommend the following: If you have fglrx installed and end up with a blank/black screen, go into recovery mode, mount your filesystem read/write.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1493888] Re: FGLRX incompatible with gcc 5

2015-10-29 Thread QIII
-proposed works like a champ on my R9 290X -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1493888 Title: FGLRX incompatible with gcc 5 Status in Release Notes for Ubuntu:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1493888] Re: FGLRX incompatible with gcc 5

2015-10-27 Thread QIII
Before enabling -proposed, it might be worthwhile to review the documentation at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1493888] Re: FGLRX incompatible with kernel 4.2

2015-10-24 Thread QIII
Alberto -- This is the second time I have been involved in a major disaster affecting the fglrx driver. It took quite some time to fix the one that I reported a few months ago. I asked that that bug be raised to "critical" as it affected an entire class of users. I understand that the heat is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1501276] Re: No Screen or Blank Screen instead of Login Screen

2015-10-23 Thread QIII
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1493888 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1493888 Sergey -- Have you posted the .debs somewhere? If you have, would you mind letting me add that to a blog article I wrote yesterday? You may PM me on Ubuntu Forums. I'm QIII there. -- You received

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1424491] Re: apt-get fails to install fglrx or fglrx-updates in 14.04.2 and 12.04.5

2015-09-04 Thread QIII
Yes. It works in 14.04.3. $ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description:Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS Release:14.04 Codename: trusty $ fglrxinfo display: :0 screen: 0 OpenGL vendor string: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. OpenGL renderer string: AMD

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1479913] Re: SRU request: fglrx.ko fails because of backported GPL-only 'pci_ignore_hotplug' symbol

2015-08-21 Thread QIII
The thanks are to the individuals handling the bug and arriving at a solution. Alberto Milone, for instance, has been in on a couple of bugs I've reported/followed. Bugs happen. It's a fact of life. They get reported and they get fixed (hopefully). From a systemic viewpoint, however, this

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1479913] Re: SRU request: fglrx.ko fails because of backported GPL-only 'pci_ignore_hotplug' symbol

2015-08-18 Thread QIII
Enabling -proposed without pinning may cause you to end up downloading and updating other packages you don't want. This is not fixed until there is no need for -proposed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1479913] Re: SRU request: fglrx.ko fails because of backported GPL-only 'pci_ignore_hotplug' symbol

2015-08-18 Thread QIII
That this bug was found in proposed and not fixed before it was moved out of proposed to the main repo brings to mind one of two words. You may take your pick: Asinine Incompetent -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1479913] Re: SRU request: fglrx.ko fails because of backported GPL-only 'pci_ignore_hotplug' symbol

2015-08-18 Thread QIII
That this was changed from High to Critical then back down to High when it affects an entire class of users and renders their systems unusable brings to mind two words. You may take your pick: Asinine Incompetent -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1485835] [NEW] fglrx-updates-core 2:15.200-0ubuntu0.3: fglrx-updates-core kernel module failed to build after upgrade to kernel 3.19.0.26

2015-08-17 Thread QIII
Public bug reported: Kubuntu 14.04.3 Expected behavior: Kernel would install and rebuild fglrx package. Observed behavior: After upgrading to kernel 3.19.0.26, fglrx driver failed. After uninstall/reinstall, the build failed. fglrx driver does not work. Graphics effects do not work.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1485835] Re: fglrx-updates-core 2:15.200-0ubuntu0.3: fglrx-updates-core kernel module failed to build after upgrade to kernel 3.19.0.26

2015-08-17 Thread QIII
Dropping back to kernel 3.19.0.25 works. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer-updates in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1485835 Title: fglrx-updates-core 2:15.200-0ubuntu0.3: fglrx-updates-core

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1424491] Re: apt-get fails to install fglrx or fglrx-updates in 14.04.2 and 12.04.5

2015-05-03 Thread QIII
I don't see anywhere that anyone used the fact that it works in 15.04 as an excuse. I do see that the fact was used as an indicator that fixing this problem was unlikely to cause regression. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1424491] Re: apt-get fails to install fglrx or fglrx-updates in 14.04.2 and 12.04.5

2015-05-02 Thread QIII
Dmitry -- Unfortunately, your GPU is no longer supported by AMD with a driver that will work with the current version of X server. There is nothing anyone at Canonical or any other Linux distributor can do. That is really not related to this particular bug. Since you have already removed the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1424491] Re: apt-get fails to install fglrx or fglrx-updates in 14.04.2 and 12.04.5

2015-04-26 Thread QIII
fglrx-amdcccle (and -updates) is now pulled in automatically when you install the driver in the terminal, so there is no need to specify them any longer. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1424491] Re: apt-get fails to install fglrx or fglrx-updates in 14.04.2 and 12.04.5

2015-04-26 Thread QIII
BTW -- I added a reference on my blog to this bug and suggested looking at post #77. Don't know if anyone will ever see that in the backwaters of the interwebzz ... I also answer a lot of questions on the Ubuntu Forums. But I guess that's what I can do to get out the news. -- You received

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1424491] Re: apt-get fails to install fglrx or fglrx-updates in 14.04.2 and 12.04.5

2015-04-18 Thread QIII
Hey, I only reported the bug and confirmed the fix in userland. Thank the folks at Canonical for fixing it! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1424491 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1424491] Re: apt-get fails to install fglrx or fglrx-updates in 14.04.2 and 12.04.5

2015-04-16 Thread QIII
Post #77 was on a fresh install with all updates. Installing fglrx-updates draws in fglrx-amdcccle-updates without need to specify it separately. Notice that Alberto said it is in trusty-proposed. It may take some time for it to hit the main repo. -- You received this bug notification because

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1424491] Re: apt-get fails to install fglrx or fglrx-updates in 14.04.2 and 12.04.5

2015-04-14 Thread QIII
Going to try Ubuntu 12.04.5 - 14.04.2 tonight. The Ubuntu GNOME folks may have some work to do on their end, too. So that may be a bit. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1424491] Re: apt-get fails to install fglrx or fglrx-updates in 14.04.2 and 12.04.5

2015-04-14 Thread QIII
It certainly works for Trusty. You should probably hold off on Precise if you are running it until Alberto lets us know that it's fixed. For those of you who have never done this before, please reference https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed Make sure to read the part about pinning in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1424491] Re: apt-get fails to install fglrx or fglrx-updates in 14.04.2 and 12.04.5

2015-03-20 Thread QIII
That's an avoidance or a work-around, not a fix. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1424491 Title: apt-get fails to install fglrx or fglrx-updates in 14.04.2 and

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1424491] Re: apt-get fails to install fglrx or fglrx-updates in 14.04.2 and 12.04.5

2015-03-17 Thread QIII
We'd be happy to answer that on ubuntuforums.org or on IRC at #ubuntu. Let's let Alberto and crew work on this bug here. :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1424491] Re: apt-get fails to install fglrx or fglrx-updates in 14.04.2 and 12.04.5

2015-03-16 Thread QIII
Alberto - Might I suggest that this be raised from High to Critical? The Hardware Enablement Stack should have enabled rather than disabled to the point where the point releases are impossible to use for an entire class of users. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1424491] Re: apt-get fails to install fglrx or fglrx-updates in 14.04.2 and 12.04.5

2015-03-10 Thread QIII
14.04.1, 12.04.4, 14.10 and 15.04 (development) all work. You could use 14.04(.2) or 12.04(.5) until this is sorted out and then upgrade. Just don't install the Hardware Enablement Stack for now. It's not skin off of anyone's nose if you decide to go back to Windows. -- You received this bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1424491] Re: apt-get fails to install fglrx or fglrx-updates in 14.04.2 and 12.04.5

2015-03-05 Thread QIII
That would be a different bug and should be reported separately. This one is specifically about installing the fglrx driver (the proprietary AMD graphics driver) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1424491] Re: apt-get fails to install fglrx or fglrx-updates in 14.04.2 and 12.04.5

2015-03-02 Thread QIII
Hey, folks. The bug is about the two releases referenced and fglrx- installer. The more chatter we add, the more the developers are going to have to wade through. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1424491] Re: apt-get fails to install fglrx or fglrx-updates in 14.04.2 and 12.04.5

2015-02-24 Thread QIII
For clarity: I attempted the following on my test machine: 1. Upgrade from 14.04.1 with the driver installed. I always recommend against this, but I attempted it anyway in the interest of testing. 2. From a fresh installation of 14.01.1, install the driver, remove the driver, upgrade and then

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1424491] Re: apt-get fails to install fglrx or fglrx-updates in 14.04.2 and 12.04.5

2015-02-22 Thread QIII
** Description changed: Activity: Install fglrx AMD driver on 12.04.5 and 14.02.2 Expected behavior: fglrx would intall Observed behavior: fglrx is not installed as follows Attempt to install fglrx fails as follows: zack3@ZACK3:~$ sudo apt-get install

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1424491] Re: apt-get fails to install fglrx or fglrx-updates in 14.04.2 and 12.04.5

2015-02-22 Thread QIII
** Attachment added: history.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer/+bug/1424491/+attachment/4325142/+files/history.log ** Description changed: Activity: Install fglrx AMD driver on 12.04.5 and 14.02.2 Expected behavior: fglrx would intall Observed

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1424491] [NEW] apt-get fails to install fglrx or fglrx-updates in 14.04.2 and 12.04.5

2015-02-22 Thread QIII
Public bug reported: Activity: Install fglrx AMD driver on 12.04.5 and 14.02.2 Expected behavior: fglrx would intall Observed behavior: fglrx is not installed as follows Attempt to install fglrx fails as follows: zack3@ZACK3:~$ sudo apt-get install fglrx-updates xvba-va-driver