Re: EFF Privacy; hopefully Ubuntu will listen to users

2012-11-05 Thread Bruno Girin
On 05/11/12 15:08, Jordon Bedwell wrote: We've just had the Ubuntu Developer Summit during which the next release was planned, and everyone was welcome (both in person and online). I must have missed the session on privacy, or did nobody propose one? I don't think there was one, I think this

[Blueprint servercloud-r-juju-appserver-support] Juju support for application server technologies (Django, JEE, RoR, etc)

2012-11-02 Thread Bruno Girin
Blueprint changed by Bruno Girin: Work items set to: Work items: [jcastro] Add App-By-Config and App-By-Subordinate to charm quality: TODO [clint-fewbar] Highlight examples of both approaches: TODO [brunogirin] evaluate/improve django (working with existing maintainer): TODO [brunogirin] Document

[Blueprint servercloud-r-juju-appserver-support] Juju support for application server technologies (Django, JEE, RoR, etc)

2012-11-02 Thread Bruno Girin
Blueprint changed by Bruno Girin: Whiteboard changed: User Stories: As a sysop, I want to deploy a web application container on a cloud node. As a developer, I want to create a Juju charm to deploy my web application on any compatible container. Example of compatible container

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Follow along with UDS

2012-10-31 Thread Bruno Girin
On 31/10/12 15:15, Alan Bell wrote: I know a bunch of you are either at the Ubuntu Developer Summit or following the sessions remotely via audio and IRC, but there are also live video streams from the rooms which you can find here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXmPMPbXeA1gKZdcokgXF3w

[Bug 1070229] [NEW] Twitter account loses access periodically

2012-10-23 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: I've had a Twitter account set up in Ubuntu Online Accounts since I installed Quantal beta 2. Since a couple of days ago, the account loses access and access has to be granted again. It then works for a variable amount of time until it loses access again and the shutdown menu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joining wav files in ubuntu

2012-10-16 Thread Bruno Girin
On 16/10/12 10:14, James Morrissey wrote: I know you mentioned that you wanted a GUI, but that 'cat' (concatenate) command in the terminal is pretty straightforward to use - and very fast compared to anything else i have used with a GUI. I think its just: cat file1 file2 file3

[Bug 1031217] Re: Ubuntu 12.04's use of networkmanager+dnsmasq breaks DNS for virtualbox VMs

2012-10-16 Thread Bruno Girin
And I can also confirm that the workaround in comment #2 (namely VBoxManage modifyvm VM name --natdnshostresolver1 on) works perfectly well therefore it looks like that option should be enabled by default. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1031217] Re: Ubuntu 12.04's use of networkmanager+dnsmasq breaks DNS for virtualbox VMs

2012-10-16 Thread Bruno Girin
Note that I have the same problem on 12.10 beta 2 amd64 (both host and VM). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1031217 Title: Ubuntu 12.04's use of networkmanager+dnsmasq breaks DNS for

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Additional Recruitment of Telford

2012-10-15 Thread Bruno Girin
Hi James, There are a couple of ways to do that, that I can think of: You could send an email to this mailing list with details. However, be aware that this list will actually send your email to a large number of people so it is better to send a concise email with a good subject line (so that

[Blueprint servercloud-r-juju-appserver-support] Juju support for application server technologies (Django, JEE, RoR, etc)

2012-10-12 Thread Bruno Girin
Blueprint changed by Bruno Girin: Whiteboard changed: User Stories: + + As a sysop, I want to deploy a web application container on a cloud + node. + + As a developer, I want to create a Juju charm to deploy my web + application on any compatible container. Example of compatible + container

[Bug 1061225] [NEW] HUD doesn't work with LibreOffice Writer

2012-10-03 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: The HUD doesn't seem to work properly with LibreOffice Writer and it can't find standard menu items. Steps to reproduce: 1. Open a document in LibreOffice Writer 2. Select some text 3. Press ALT: the HUD opens 4. Type char Expected behaviour: The Format Character menu

[Bug 1061225] Re: HUD doesn't work with LibreOffice Writer

2012-10-03 Thread Bruno Girin
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[Bug 1061227] [NEW] Cannot select text reliably with the mouse in OpenOffice Writer

2012-10-03 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: When in LibreOffice Writer, text selection with the mouse will sometimes work, sometimes not and is generally unreliable. Steps to reproduce: 1. Open a Writer document in OpenOffice, 2. Press the left mouse on a piece of text and keep pressed, 3. Start dragging the mouse to

[Bug 1061227] Re: Cannot select text reliably with the mouse in OpenOffice Writer

2012-10-03 Thread Bruno Girin
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Re: [ubuntu-uk] scanner

2012-10-01 Thread Bruno Girin
On 01/10/12 12:16, George MacLeod wrote: On 1 October 2012 11:41, David Goldsbrough da...@boavon.plus.com mailto:da...@boavon.plus.com wrote: I have recently purchased a Canon Pixma MG5350 wireless all-in-one printer/scanner/copier. It has been set-up without the aid of any

Re: [ubuntu-uk] new Laptop

2012-09-28 Thread Bruno Girin
On 28/09/12 09:34, Alan Lord wrote: On 27/09/12 19:22, Simon Redmond wrote: looking at a new laptop that's a pretty nice deal, it has an Intel HD 3000/4000 video card as standard and I was wondering what the support was like under Ubuntu? FWIW I just upgraded my kids' PC with a new mobo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] On the subject of the dash my 2p worth

2012-09-25 Thread Bruno Girin
On 25/09/12 15:26, Bill B. wrote: Hi folks, I am curious as to why there is all this fuss about a not-yet-fully-released dash and how it has distracted all attention away from the dash's real problems. As an example I would cite the failure of the apps lens to properly show required

Re: [ubuntu-uk] On the subject of the dash my 2p worth

2012-09-25 Thread Bruno Girin
On 25/09/12 15:26, Bill B. wrote: Hi folks, I am curious as to why there is all this fuss about a not-yet-fully-released dash and how it has distracted all attention away from the dash's real problems. As an example I would cite the failure of the apps lens to properly show required

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ayatana / Lens searches for tokens only

2012-09-25 Thread Bruno Girin
Having said this, handb and handbrake should work. In which case, this sounds like a defect against unity-lens-applications should be raised. On 25/09/12 17:44, Alan Bell wrote: lenses listen to the seach query, they get a callback when it changes. They can then use what the user has typed in

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ayatana / Lens searches for tokens only

2012-09-25 Thread Bruno Girin
On 25/09/12 17:56, Alan Bell wrote: On 25/09/12 16:29, Tyler J. Wagner wrote: Related to that, the Lens searches seem to be based on tokens of entire words, not substrings. They are delimited by whitespace or changes in capitalisation. For instance, I have Handbrake installed. what is that

[Bug 810412] Re: Dash - searching for generic keywords in unity lens doesn't yeld (all) results

2012-09-25 Thread Bruno Girin
Note that the problem still exists in Unity 6.6 on 12.10 beta 1. ** Summary changed: - Dash - searching for generic keywords in unity lens doesn't yeld (all) results + Dash - searching for generic keywords in unity lens doesn't yield (all) results -- You received this bug notification because

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Software for a 6 year old

2012-09-22 Thread Bruno Girin
On 17/09/12 09:01, Alan Lord (Gmail) wrote: On 17/09/12 00:15, Bruno Girin wrote: * Scratch: slightly upset about this one, same issue as EToys. Hi Bruno, My kids have scratch installed on their machine: http://info.scratch.mit.edu/Scratch_on_Linux Debian / Ubuntu Package You can

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Software for a 6 year old

2012-09-17 Thread Bruno Girin
On 17/09/12 09:01, Alan Lord (Gmail) wrote: On 17/09/12 00:15, Bruno Girin wrote: * Scratch: slightly upset about this one, same issue as EToys. Hi Bruno, My kids have scratch installed on their machine: http://info.scratch.mit.edu/Scratch_on_Linux Debian / Ubuntu Package You can

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Software for a 6 year old

2012-09-16 Thread Bruno Girin
-tux-racer-from-changing-my-desktop-resolution [2] http://www.kidsruby.com/ [3] http://www.alice.org/ Cheers, Bruno On 26/08/12 17:28, Bruno Girin wrote: Hi all, 18 months ago, I installed Ubuntu on a netbook for a friend's daughter. Now that she's nearly 6, she still loves the netbook and wants

[ubuntu-uk] UDS-R

2012-09-10 Thread Bruno Girin
Hi all, I'm going to UDS-R in Copenhagen. Who else is going? Come on, you know you want to! [1] http://www.visitcopenhagen.com/eat-and-drink/bars [2] http://www.visitcopenhagen.com/see-and-do/top-attractions Cheers, Bruno -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UDS-R

2012-09-10 Thread Bruno Girin
On 10/09/12 16:26, Alan Pope wrote: On 10/09/12 15:48, Bruno Girin wrote: I'm going to UDS-R in Copenhagen. Who else is going? Come on, you know you want to! I'll be there. I suspected you would :-) Bruno -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Software for a 6 year old

2012-08-31 Thread Bruno Girin
On 27 August 2012 17:34, pete smout psmo...@live.com wrote: On 26/08/12 18:17, paul sutton wrote: [snip] Hi, On the subject of programmers how about 'KTurtle' or Squeak programming for kids, get 'em started young..I wish I had! I tried KTurtle and I prefer TurtleArt as it's more

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Software for a 6 year old

2012-08-31 Thread Bruno Girin
On 27 August 2012 20:47, Andres Muniz andre...@gmail.com wrote: - Original message - On 26/08/12 17:28, Bruno Girin wrote: I was planning to upgrade to 12.04 and install Scratch and TurtleArt. Other than that, I would welcome any suggestion of fun software for a 6 year old

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Software for a 6 year old

2012-08-31 Thread Bruno Girin
On 31 August 2012 10:30, Mike Carter m...@tyncan.com wrote: There is a great online set of fun things to do developed by some French programers. Try http://www.poissonrouge.com/ Good idea, I'll add a link to that, thanks! Bruno -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com

[ubuntu-uk] Software for a 6 year old

2012-08-26 Thread Bruno Girin
Hi all, 18 months ago, I installed Ubuntu on a netbook for a friend's daughter. Now that she's nearly 6, she still loves the netbook and wants an upgrade with more interesting games on it. At the moment, the netbook is running 10.10 for netbooks (Unity interface) with gcompris, TuxMath,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBQ on Saturday

2012-07-24 Thread Bruno Girin
On 24/07/12 10:38, Alan Bell wrote: Summer is kind of here, right on schedule for the BBQ this Saturday http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/gu9 http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-uk/1824/detail/ Please do email me off-list for the exact address if you don't know it, if you are arriving by train

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Team Meeting

2012-07-21 Thread Bruno Girin
On 21/07/12 13:51, Alan Bell wrote: Hi all, Our regular team meetings kind of fizzled out a bit earlier in the year, lets restart them. I have scheduled a meeting for Saturday 4th August at 6PM. The meeting will be in the #ubuntu-uk-meeting channel on freenode, and we might just set up a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu developer Was : Gaming on Ubuntu

2012-07-13 Thread Bruno Girin
On 12/07/12 17:24, paul sutton wrote: http://developer.ubuntu.com/ http://developer.ubuntu.com/showdown/ this is the kind of area where the effort is concentrated. Alan. OK i have changed the subject line for this 1. I will work on a basic poster / flyer for the trying to attract

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Museum outing

2012-07-11 Thread Bruno Girin
On 09/07/12 21:41, Alan Bell wrote: On 07/07/12 21:25, Bruno Girin wrote: On 20/06/12 23:43, Bruno Girin wrote: Hi all, Anybody fancy a geeky museum outing one weekend to go see the Codebreaker exhibition at the Science Museum? http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/visitmuseum/galleries

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Museum outing

2012-06-21 Thread Bruno Girin
On 21/06/12 09:31, Matthew Daubney wrote: Ooooh! I'd be interested if you go after the 12th of next month :) I was thinking of Saturday 21/7 as I can't really do before that. Otherwise, next week (27/6) is a late night dedicated to Alan Turing but lates are adults only. Bruno --

[ubuntu-uk] Museum outing

2012-06-20 Thread Bruno Girin
Hi all, Anybody fancy a geeky museum outing one weekend to go see the Codebreaker exhibition at the Science Museum? http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/visitmuseum/galleries/turing.aspx Bruno -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] phishing and LinkedIn

2012-06-07 Thread Bruno Girin
On 07/06/12 11:35, Joe wrote: I figure if they already have the hash it's theoretically only a matter of time before they crack it. Using it at least tells you if your password has been cracked (if it is honest about that) and so can help you to determine if there's a chance that someone

[Bug 1009883] [NEW] Compiz crashes when window moved to second monitor for first time after additional monitor plugged in

2012-06-07 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: When plugging in an external monitor while logged in, the first time a window is moved from the primary monitor to the secondary one, Compiz crashes. Steps to reproduce: 1. Log in with second monitor disconnected 2. Open an application (e.g. terminal) 3. Connect second

[Bug 1009883] Re: Compiz crashes when window moved to second monitor for first time after additional monitor plugged in

2012-06-07 Thread Bruno Girin
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[Bug 1009955] [NEW] Error -114 or -102 when reading from Canon EOS 5D

2012-06-07 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: gphoto2 reports errors when reading from my Canon EOS 5D. This used to work well prior to upgrading to Precise. Steps to reproduce: 1. Connect the camera to the computer and switch it on, 2. If Shotwell starts, stop it immediately (you might have to force it to quit), 3. Run

[Bug 1009955] Re: Error -114 or -102 when reading from Canon EOS 5D

2012-06-07 Thread Bruno Girin
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[Bug 1009955] Re: Error -114 or -102 when reading from Canon EOS 5D

2012-06-07 Thread Bruno Girin
Initial output of gphoto2 --debug --list-files ** Attachment added: list-files-114.out https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gphoto2/+bug/1009955/+attachment/3179070/+files/list-files-114.out -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1009955] Re: Error -114 or -102 when reading from Canon EOS 5D

2012-06-07 Thread Bruno Girin
Subsequent output of gphoto2 --debug --list-files ** Attachment added: list-files-102.out https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gphoto2/+bug/1009955/+attachment/3179071/+files/list-files-102.out -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

Re: [ubuntu-uk] heads up - Secure Boot Problems for Linux Users Are Here Already

2012-06-03 Thread Bruno Girin
On 02/06/12 15:56, Alan Bell wrote: Could linux foundation do the same for the servers? beause they can be cracked in a similar way? servers generally won't get the secure boot thing. Odd really because it kind of makes more sense to me in that context. Probably because the biggest market

Re: [ubuntu-uk] heads up - Secure Boot Problems for Linux Users Are Here Already

2012-06-03 Thread Bruno Girin
On 03/06/12 19:03, Andres Muniz wrote: thanks for the info guys! Got more than I need! I was a bit concernd that some servers were using arm as well. But clearly it will not be a problem. Well, until proved otherwise :-) Bruno -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 1005617] Re: je ne peux pas ranger mes photos comme je le voudrai

2012-05-28 Thread Bruno Girin
Quels problèmes avez-vous? Pouvez-vous nous indiquer les actions précises que vous faites avec Shotwell, ce que vous voulez obtenir et ce que vous obtenez à la place? Ceci nous aidera à comprendre votre problème afin de le résoudre. Merci ** Changed in: shotwell (Ubuntu) Status: New =

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-18 Thread Bruno Girin
On 17/05/12 00:17, Gareth France wrote: On 17/05/12 00:05, Bruno Girin wrote: On 16/05/12 06:52, Neil Greenwood wrote: I think he meant what is currently on the disk, since I don't remember Bruno complaining about precise much... Indeed. That hard disk currently has an unused pre-installed

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-16 Thread Bruno Girin
On 16/05/12 06:52, Neil Greenwood wrote: I think he meant what is currently on the disk, since I don't remember Bruno complaining about precise much... Indeed. That hard disk currently has an unused pre-installed version of Windows Vista on it :-) -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-15 Thread Bruno Girin
On 15/05/12 15:22, Barry Drake wrote: On 15/05/12 12:32, James Tait wrote: I *think* - based on the mail from Colin Watson [0] and a very quick query on IRC - that the big sync from Debian is still to happen due to hardware issues, which would account for the lack of significant change so

[Bug 998239] Re: Login screen forces same resolution on all displays in non-identical multi-display setup

2012-05-14 Thread Bruno Girin
Hi Sebastien, it is the default Ubuntu greeter. Disconnecting and re- connecting the external display while on the greeter fixes the problem (at least temporarily, I haven't rebooted yet). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 998239] [NEW] Login screen forces same resolution on all displays in non-identical multi-display setup

2012-05-11 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: In a multi-display setup where displays have different resolutions (e.g. external display connected to laptop), the login screen forces the same resolution on both displays. For example in my setup I have a laptop with a 16:9 ratio and an external screen with a 4:3 ratio. The

[Bug 998239] Re: Login screen forces same resolution on all displays in non-identical multi-display setup

2012-05-11 Thread Bruno Girin
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[Bug 998239] Re: Login screen forces same resolution on all displays in non-identical multi-display setup

2012-05-11 Thread Bruno Girin
Note that this bug may be related to bug #997803 which occurs with the unlock screen. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/998239 Title: Login screen forces same resolution on all displays

[Bug 997795] [NEW] When plugging in an external screen, windows start opening on the external rather than the built in screen

2012-05-10 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: When I plug in an external screen to my laptop, using the mini Display Port, some windows open on the external screen by default while others open on the main laptop screen. For example, Thunderbird will open on the laptop screen while the System Settings will open on the

[Bug 997795] Re: When plugging in an external screen, windows start opening on the external rather than the built in screen

2012-05-10 Thread Bruno Girin
** Description changed: When I plug in an external screen to my laptop, using the mini Display Port, some windows open on the external screen by default while others open on the main laptop screen. For example, Thunderbird will open on the laptop screen while the System Settings will open

[Bug 997798] [NEW] Application appears on different screen after wake up from suspend in multi-screen setup

2012-05-10 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: When having an external screen connected to my laptop, maximised application windows sometimes appear on a different screen when waking up from suspend than they were prior to suspend. Steps to reproduce: 1. Connect an external screen. 2. Start an application, e.g.

[Bug 997798] Re: Application appears on different screen after wake up from suspend in multi-screen setup

2012-05-10 Thread Bruno Girin
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[Bug 997803] [NEW] Unlock screen uses wrong geometry when resuming from suspend in multi-display setting

2012-05-10 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: When connecting an external screen to my laptop, when I suspend the laptop and resume, the unlock screen is presented on the laptop's main display but using the geometry of the external display. Steps to reproduce: 1. Connect an external display that has a different

[Bug 997803] Re: Unlock screen uses wrong geometry when resuming from suspend in multi-display setting

2012-05-10 Thread Bruno Girin
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Re: [ubuntu-uk] Government Open Source Usage

2012-05-02 Thread Bruno Girin
On 02/05/12 18:21, Martin Houston wrote: Firstly sorry if people are already aware of this but it is important and urgent. This is something that you all need be aware of urgently: http://digital.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/2012/04/26/open-standards-consultation- important-update/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Annoying stuff about Ubuntu Unity

2012-05-02 Thread Bruno Girin
On 02/05/12 08:29, Alan Lord (News) wrote: On 02/05/12 01:15, Alan Pope wrote: I had a chat with a couple of the developers today. It seems one of the big issues they have is that java doesn't export any information about the application running through X. So it doesn't let on what pid the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Annoying stuff about Ubuntu Unity

2012-05-02 Thread Bruno Girin
On 02/05/12 19:57, Paul Tansom wrote: ** James Morrissey morrissey.jam...@gmail.com [2012-05-02 15:09]: If it's not a silly question, what is Super-W supposed to do? It does nothing on my machine, although this may be because by running dual screens I seem to be forced into Unity 2D - some

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Annoying stuff about Ubuntu Unity

2012-05-01 Thread Bruno Girin
On 01/05/12 15:29, Alan Lord (News) wrote: This *really* shouldn't be so hard! Well, Talend is based on Eclipse, which is a very complex Java app with all sorts of weird stuff going on. Last time I used Talend on Ubuntu, I had to compile a specific version of xulrunner from source. So you might

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Upgrading to 12.04 ....

2012-04-30 Thread Bruno Girin
On 30/04/12 11:29, Colin Law wrote: On 30 April 2012 11:15, Andy Braben andybra...@gmail.com wrote: ... Backing up is important and vital at all times - not just for an upgrade. I do not have a lot of sympathy for users who never ever backup, and never enters their heads to do so. To me it is

[Bug 991912] [NEW] Confusing button labelling on disk eject dialogue

2012-04-30 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: When burning a CD ISO to an physical CD using a CD drive that does not support software eject, Brasero displays a message dialogue asking the user to manually eject the CD from the drive (see attached screen shot). Although the message is reasonably clear, there is only one

[Bug 991912] Re: Confusing button labelling on disk eject dialogue

2012-04-30 Thread Bruno Girin
** Attachment added: Untitled window_008.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/991912/+attachment/3120342/+files/Untitled%20window_008.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/991912

[Bug 888943] Re: jbossas4 version 4.2.3.GA-6 failed to build with openjdk-7

2012-04-30 Thread Bruno Girin
Considering JBoss AS is currently at version 7, what is the rationale for keeping v4 in the repos? And wouldn't it be easier to upgrade to a more recent version? Note that I am a noob in packaging to this question is probably very stupid. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Upgrading to 12.04 ....

2012-04-29 Thread Bruno Girin
On 29/04/12 19:37, Barry Drake wrote: On 29/04/12 18:58, Alan Bell wrote: On 29/04/12 18:55, Barry Drake wrote: I've spent quite a bit of time on Ubuntu Help today where exactly? Launchpad - at :https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu This is not somewhere I usually lurk but it was so

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Upgrading to 12.04 ....

2012-04-29 Thread Bruno Girin
On 29/04/12 22:54, alan c wrote: On 29/04/12 21:04, Alan Bell wrote: it says do you want to upgrade? and you can say yes or no to it. Clearly yes is the preferred option, but why shouldn't we encourage people to upgrade to new cool stuff that will make their experience better (which is the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Update 2012- Re: Fwd: [Ossg-announcements] Adoption of Open Source across HM Government – London 22/02/11 and 01/03/11]]

2012-04-24 Thread Bruno Girin
On 24/04/12 23:04, Andrés Muñiz Piniella wrote: El jue, 19-04-2012 a las 12:00 +, ubuntu-uk-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com escribió: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Update 2012- Re: Fwd: [Ossg-announcements] Adoption of Open Source across HM Government – London 22/02/11

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gcompris and Unity

2012-04-22 Thread Bruno Girin
On 22/04/12 22:52, Andres Muniz wrote: Thanks. i'll give 12.04 a go: updater did not mention it yet. That's because it's still in beta but the release is only a few days away so you should have no problem. To upgrade, press Alt+F2 and type in update-manager -d (without the quotes) into the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Update 2012- Re: Fwd: [Ossg-announcements] Adoption of Open Source across HM Government – London 22/02/11 and 01/03/11]]

2012-04-14 Thread Bruno Girin
On 14/04/12 16:13, Norman Silverstone wrote: big snip Update 2012: Proprietary lobby triumphs in first open standards showdown http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/public-sector/2012/04/proprietary-lobby-triumphs-in.html -- Is this not yet another example of the ineptness of the present

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Worrying article

2012-04-09 Thread Bruno Girin
On 09/04/12 15:16, Colin Law wrote: On 9 April 2012 14:37, Alan Bell alan.b...@libertus.co.uk wrote: On 09/04/12 11:20, Steve wrote: The problem is not with the journalist but, Ubuntu. The explanations as to what is going on with these settings can best be described as vague. Until Alan's

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Worrying article

2012-04-09 Thread Bruno Girin
On 09/04/12 16:46, Colin Law wrote: On 9 April 2012 16:18, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote: On 09/04/12 15:16, Colin Law wrote: On 9 April 2012 14:37, Alan Bell alan.b...@libertus.co.uk wrote: On 09/04/12 11:20, Steve wrote: The problem is not with the journalist but, Ubuntu

[Bug 967056] Re: The privacy section should be renamed, oneiric users think confidential data is sent because there is no option to inhibit this

2012-04-09 Thread Bruno Girin
To add to Colin's comments, here are a few suggestions for improvement on the privacy settings screen: The Recent Items, Files and Applications tabs all deal with data that is stored locally for indexing, while the Diagnostics tab is the only one that deals with data that can potentially be sent

[Bug 971828] [NEW] Shotwell cannot resolve gexiv2_initialize symbol

2012-04-02 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: Following the upgrade to Shotwell 0.12.1 last night on Precise amd64, Shotwell doesn't start anymore. When starting from the command line it complains about a missing gexiv2 symbol: $ shotwell shotwell: symbol lookup error: shotwell: undefined symbol: gexiv2_initialize

[Bug 971828] Re: Shotwell cannot resolve gexiv2_initialize symbol

2012-04-02 Thread Bruno Girin
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[Bug 971828] Re: Shotwell cannot resolve gexiv2_initialize symbol

2012-04-02 Thread Bruno Girin
I realised after filing this bug that I probably had a locally compiled version of gexiv2 so I removed the locally compiled library and tried to run Shotwell again, at which point I got this error: $ shotwell shotwell: error while loading shared libraries: libgexiv2.so.0: cannot open shared

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Unity borked on x86_64

2012-03-24 Thread Bruno Girin
On 23/03/12 22:29, Alan Pope wrote: On 23/03/12 22:19, Bruno Girin wrote: Hi all, I've had Unity completely broken on my laptop for a couple of days [1]. Is it just me? And if yes, does anybody know where to start to try and debug it? [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source

[Bug 963093] Re: Unity 5.8: Flickering and corruption on Unity UI elements

2012-03-24 Thread Bruno Girin
.xsession-errors attached. Will try workaround in #13 next. ** Attachment added: .xsession-errors https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/963093/+attachment/2927650/+files/.xsession-errors -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 963093] Re: Unity 5.8: Flickering and corruption on Unity UI elements

2012-03-24 Thread Bruno Girin
Screencast attached of trying workarounds in #13. Force complete redraw on initial damage is checked by default. At the start, you can see flickering and an issue with the top menu shadow. When Force full screen redraws (buffer swap) on repaint is checked, the shadow issue disappears but the

[ubuntu-uk] Unity borked on x86_64

2012-03-23 Thread Bruno Girin
Hi all, I've had Unity completely broken on my laptop for a couple of days [1]. Is it just me? And if yes, does anybody know where to start to try and debug it? [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/963454 -- Bruno Visit my weblog: http://brunogirin.blogspot.com --

[Bug 963454] [NEW] Unity doesn't start properly, shows display artefacts when loaded and eventually crashes

2012-03-23 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: Updated to latest versions of packages after Compiz was borked last night. Today, I can occasionally start a Unity session but it comes with severe display artefacts and it eventually crashes. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: unity 5.8.0-0ubuntu1

[Bug 963454] Re: Unity doesn't start properly, shows display artefacts when loaded and eventually crashes

2012-03-23 Thread Bruno Girin
** Attachment added: ~-.xsession-errors https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/963454/+attachment/2924782/+files/%7E-.xsession-errors ** Attachment removed: ~-.xsession-errors https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/963454/+attachment/2924782/+files/%7E-.xsession-errors -- You

[Bug 963454] Re: Unity doesn't start properly, shows display artefacts when loaded and eventually crashes

2012-03-23 Thread Bruno Girin
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[Bug 963562] [NEW] The network manager app icon shows it disconnected when it is successfully connected to wi-fi

2012-03-23 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: The network manager application indicator shows the computer as disconnected from the network even though it is successfully connected to a known wi-fi network and can access the internet as normal. This happens in Unity 2D. Steps to reproduce: 1. Start a Unity session in

[Bug 963562] Re: The network manager app icon shows it disconnected when it is successfully connected to wi-fi

2012-03-23 Thread Bruno Girin
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[Bug 833729] Re: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in CompositeScreen::compositingActive()

2012-03-22 Thread Bruno Girin
This bug affects the latest 12.04 too meaning that Unity is completely borked on my machine (Lenovo X1, amd64). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/833729 Title: compiz crashed with

[Bug 946546] Re: Mobile broadband cannot be resumed after suspending laptop

2012-03-19 Thread Bruno Girin
Mathieu: I'll try again with all updates. Are there any log files I should be checking to provide more information? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946546 Title: Mobile broadband

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Plans

2012-03-08 Thread Bruno Girin
On 07/03/12 14:56, Alan Bell wrote: On 07/03/12 14:43, Liam Proven wrote: https://www.google.co.uk/search?sourceid=chromeie=UTF-8q=raspberry+pi+700+second I scaled it down 2 orders of magnitude to something I find a bit more plausible. At £25, yes, I can believe they have a million-odd

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Happy Hour Reading 29th March

2012-03-06 Thread Bruno Girin
On 06/03/12 17:16, Alan Bell wrote: Hi all, back from an extended christmas break the Happy Hour tour is starting up again, with our first stop for 2012 being in Reading at the end of this month http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-uk/1600/detail/ The pub is the Back of Beyond, which is a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Want a high level influential role at the cabinet office on an Open Standards board?

2012-03-05 Thread Bruno Girin
On 05/03/12 16:19, Alan Bell wrote: sadly there is no money attached to it, but it is a real opportunity to get your points about open standards and free software across at a very high level. http://bitly.com/xN81Zv It would be good to have some Ubuntu folk apply for this, I think there is

Re: [ubuntu-uk] dig out your old computers...

2012-03-04 Thread Bruno Girin
On 04/03/12 22:23, Jim Price wrote: On 04/03/12 20:18, Phill Whiteside wrote: grep pae /proc/cpuinfo flags : fpu tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic mtrr mca cmov pat pse36 mmx fxsr sse syscall mmxext 3dnowext 3dnow up ts The above output shows a CPU that does have PAE support. If the

[Bug 944144] Re: unity-scope-shotwell crashed with IOError in copyfile(): [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/home/john/.shotwell/data/photo.db'

2012-03-04 Thread Bruno Girin
This is not actually a problem with the shotwell package, this is a problem with unity-scope-shotwell which is in the scope packagers PPA: https://launchpad.net/~scopes-packagers/+archive/ppa Subscribing the Scopes Packagers team as I can't find how to associate the bug with a package that is

[Bug 946546] [NEW] Mobile broadband cannot be resumed after suspending laptop

2012-03-04 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: After suspending my laptop while mobile broadband was connected and resuming, the mobile broadband connection doesn't come back up and I need to log out and log back in again to be able to use it again. This is a mobile broadband connection on Vodafone contract using a data

[Bug 946546] Re: Mobile broadband cannot be resumed after suspending laptop

2012-03-04 Thread Bruno Girin
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[Bug 946556] [NEW] Error initialising editor when editing properties of a mobile broadband connection

2012-03-04 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: When wanting to edit the configuration of a mobile broadband connection, an error message appears: Title: Error initialising editor Text: nm-settings-connection.c.839 - Connection didn't have requested setting 'ppp'. Note that this is a broadband connection that otherwise

[Bug 946556] Re: Error initialising editor when editing properties of a mobile broadband connection

2012-03-04 Thread Bruno Girin
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Re: [ubuntu-uk] What does this remind you of

2012-03-03 Thread Bruno Girin
On 03/03/12 09:59, mac wrote: Why did this make me think of Unity? Windows 8 UI is little gain for lots of pain: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/03/03/andrew_does_windows8/ ;-) -- mac Indeed. And one of the comments likens it to Unity. Andrew makes some very valid points about the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What does this remind you of

2012-03-03 Thread Bruno Girin
On 03/03/12 12:20, mac wrote: On 3 Mar 2012, at 11:30, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com mailto:brunogi...@gmail.com wrote: ...Both Unity and Metro are bold changes to the way you use your computer and raise the risk of severe backlash from users who were used to something different

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