[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1084045] Re: raring startup applications don't work after latest update

2013-05-01 Thread Rob Harvey
I was using e17 with Ubuntu 12.10. After upgrading to 13.04 last week I switched back to Unity. Startup applications start randomly or not at all. Nothing fancy, just trying to start xscreensaver, Chrome, Pidgin and VirtualBox ... sometime Pidgin will start. xscreensaver, Chrome and VirtualBox h

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1182007] Re: Failed to SUID root

2014-10-30 Thread Rob Harvey
In the past two weeks my PC has powered itself off several times - usually over night but twice while I was using it. I initially suspected VirtualBox as each time it happened to me I had a USB device attached to the guest system. The overnight shutdowns didn't have VirtualBox open though - only

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1452258] [NEW] [MS-7520, Creative CA0110-IBG] No sound at all

2015-05-06 Thread Rob Harvey
Public bug reported: X-fi PCI-e card seems to be the issue. Hasn't worked since, I believe, kernel 3.8.x - sound failed on Ubuntu 14.10 and 15.04. Last working config was using 14.04 on, I believe, kernel 3.8.x - although Google tells me 14.04.2 used kernel 3.16 ... I vaguely recall rolling back