[Bug 31512] Re: Log output far too verbose

2008-05-19 Thread Arthur Archnix
What does that mean, add -l /dev/null to the command line? What is the full command to disable acpid logging? I'm getting an event in the log every second, but I can't figure out how to disable it. sudo acpid -l /dev/nulljust returns: acpid: can't open /proc/acpi/event: Device or resource

[Bug 89269] Re: power.sh: wrong laptop_mode activation

2008-05-19 Thread Arthur Archnix
I've applied the suse fix for load/cycle problems under hardy, which sets hdparm to 254 when on ac and 200 when on battery. Works fine on boot. But when resuming from suspend I have to unplug the cord, or plug in the cord, in order to get hdparm to use one of those two values. It always starts

[Bug 229693] Re: power.sh must reapply laptop-mode settings after suspend

2008-05-19 Thread Arthur Archnix
I posted on the wrong bug, but then followed the link here. Basically, I need to control hdparm because I have load/cycle issues. I also cannot enable laptop-mode because it causes hangs / freezing. I have followed the suse instructions for fixing up the load cycle issue here:

[Bug 89269] Re: power.sh: wrong laptop_mode activation

2008-05-19 Thread Arthur Archnix
Sorry, I messed up too. That comment probably doesn't belong here. I've followed ethany's link to the continuing discussion. -- power.sh: wrong laptop_mode activation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/89269 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 199094] Re: [Hardy] hdparm.conf settings are lost on suspend/resume

2008-05-19 Thread Arthur Archnix
It did not fix it for me Jakob -- [Hardy] hdparm.conf settings are lost on suspend/resume https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/199094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 156279] Re: Unable to activate plugin Cover art

2008-05-15 Thread Arthur Archnix
I'm on Ubuntu Gutsy and I am also unable to see cover art. I've ran the command and attached the requested file. I have no errors on startup with the plugin. It simply fails to retrieve any cover art. Internet connection is fine. This is a clean install with all the latest updates. Best, **

[Bug 156279] Re: Unable to activate plugin Cover art

2008-05-15 Thread Arthur Archnix
Fixed upstream. Was only doing local search because internet reference had changed procedures. http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=513851 Also duplicate of this bug, and fixed in Ubuntu Hardy. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rhythmbox/+bug/209019 I'll file a bug against Gutsy

[Bug 89860] Re: /proc/acpi/button/lid/*/state always says open

2008-05-15 Thread Arthur Archnix
I see that the bug has been triaged. I also suffer from the bug. I'm running an up-to-date Gutsy install (uname -r = 2.6.22-14-generic). cat /proc/acpi/button/lid/C20C/state always returns open. Closing lid to standby works in vista, so it's not hardware failure. Unfortunately, dmesg doesn't

[Bug 214539] Re: Phatch is unusable for specific themes

2008-05-15 Thread Arthur Archnix
Hi... came across the problem while on Gutsy, using phatch 0.1.3 downloaded from the website. Bug still exists, but thanks to tips here I just upped the value on red in my selected items colour and all was well. -- Phatch is unusable for specific themes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/214539 You

[Bug 192669] Re: Amixer mutes, but cannot unmute sound

2008-03-18 Thread Arthur Archnix
I'm marking this as invalid, because I have traced the source of the problem to scripts that Ubuntu was using to shutdown alsa and bring it back up during suspend resume sequence. After removing sound related scripts from the suspend / resume cycle sound works normally. ** Changed in: alsa-utils

[Bug 200003] [NEW] xserver-xorg-input-synaptics causes high number of wakeups

2008-03-08 Thread Arthur Archnix
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg-driver-synaptics RE: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics 0.14.6-Oubunu10 (Gutsy) Using powertop on Ubuntu Gutsy I found that it was responsible for around 125 wakeups per second. Steps to reproduce: 1. Install and run powertop, get a baseline reading.

[Bug 197318] [NEW] pycentral crashed with AttributeError in prepare()

2008-03-01 Thread Arthur Archnix
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: python-central Apport generated this report, please let me know if you require more information. I installed Gutsy. I upgrade Gutsy. I upgrade to Hardy. ProblemType: Crash Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Mar 1 15:47:21 2008 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04

[Bug 197318] Re: pycentral crashed with AttributeError in prepare()

2008-03-01 Thread Arthur Archnix
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12341597/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ProcMaps.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12341598/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: ProcStatus.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12341599/ProcStatus.txt ** Attachment

[Bug 197153] Re: gnome-settings-daemon crashed with SIGSEGV

2008-03-01 Thread Arthur Archnix
Not sure if I'm allowed to mark this as confirmed, but I would like to. 1. I installed Gutsy 2. I applied all updates as of March,2008 3. I upgrade to Hardy, on March 1, 2008 4. Upon logging in gnome-settings-daemon error occured 5. Apport launched, and brought me here, where I found this error.

[Bug 196829] Re: pycentral crashed with AttributeError in prepare()

2008-03-01 Thread Arthur Archnix
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 197160 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197160 You're link is bad Kjell. -- pycentral crashed with AttributeError in prepare() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/196829 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 196829] Re: pycentral crashed with AttributeError in prepare()

2008-03-01 Thread Arthur Archnix
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 197160 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197160 Nevermind. For some reason I am not permitted to see the bug report page of #197160 Maybe it has something to do with me. :P -- pycentral crashed with AttributeError in prepare()

[Bug 196829] Re: pycentral crashed with AttributeError in prepare()

2008-03-01 Thread Arthur Archnix
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 197160 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197160 I have the same error after upgrading from gutsy. I will add the following two methods do not fix the issue: sudo apt-get clean sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade sudo apt-get clean sudo apt-get

Re: [Bug 197153] Re: gnome-settings-daemon crashed with SIGSEGV

2008-03-01 Thread Arthur Archnix
James Westby wrote: Hi Arthur, I think that there may be enough information already, so the apport files are not needed. Could you please confirm your video card type and the driver you use, and attach your xorg.conf please? Thanks, James Dear James, Here is output of lspci | grep

[Bug 192669] Re: Amixer mutes, but cannot unmute sound

2008-02-17 Thread Arthur Archnix
** Attachment added: lshw http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12049263/lshw -- Amixer mutes, but cannot unmute sound https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/192669 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 192669] [NEW] Amixer mutes, but cannot unmute sound

2008-02-17 Thread Arthur Archnix
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: alsa-utils Upon first booting the machine sound works as expected and normally. After the machine is put to sleep, upon waking the machine sound does not work. If I use the mute function key on my laptop keyboard (fn+F9) and I mute then unmute, sound

[Bug 192669] Re: Amixer mutes, but cannot unmute sound

2008-02-17 Thread Arthur Archnix
** Attachment added: dmesg_after_suspend http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12049346/dmesg_after_suspend -- Amixer mutes, but cannot unmute sound https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/192669 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu.

[Bug 192669] Re: Amixer mutes, but cannot unmute sound

2008-02-17 Thread Arthur Archnix
** Attachment added: dmesg_after_boot http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12049345/dmesg_after_boot -- Amixer mutes, but cannot unmute sound https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/192669 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 118988] Re: No way to disable trash in nautilus

2008-02-16 Thread Arthur Archnix
It's a shame this is listed as 'wishlist'. It's more than a matter of 'preference' when it comes to removable media. New users are often confused why they can't add files to their removable devices even though it shows enough free space. The reason is because nautilus creates a hidden trash folder

Re: [Bug 118988] Re: No way to disable trash in nautilus

2008-02-16 Thread Arthur Archnix
Did I not? I assumed it was default behaviour. I'll check my settings. Thank you. As for your question, no. I'd seen a comment elsewhere requesting this feature, but I was not aware it had been implemented. I will look into it further and file a new bug report if necessary. Best wishes, Arthur

Re: [Bug 118988] Re: No way to disable trash in nautilus

2008-02-16 Thread Arthur Archnix
Well colour me foolish and, if possible, let me retract my previous comments. I've been using the workaround so long I wasn't aware it had been fixed. My apologies and best wishes, Arthur -- No way to disable trash in nautilus https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/118988 You received this bug

[Bug 160349] Re: [Gutsy GDM] Login Window Config tool does not change login background

2007-11-22 Thread Arthur Archnix
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 132833 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132833 This might be a more robust change in /etc/gdmPreSession/Default comment out XSETROOT=`gdmwhich xsetroot` under # Set background color. Can anybody confirm that this works better than manually changing the

[Bug 160349] Re: [Gutsy GDM] Login Window Config tool does not change login background

2007-11-22 Thread Arthur Archnix
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 132833 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132833 Here is yet another solution: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=597282highlight=brown+background The key point I think is that every solution requires manually editing these files. This seems like a

[Bug 160349] Re: [Gutsy GDM] Login Window Config tool does not change login background

2007-11-22 Thread Arthur Archnix
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 132833 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132833 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 132833 login background color is hardcoded -- [Gutsy GDM] Login Window Config tool does not change login background https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/160349

[Bug 85585] Re: i don't think that networkmanager applet is needed

2007-11-21 Thread Arthur Archnix
Try this as a workaround, tested on Ubuntu 7.1: gksudo gedit /usr/share/app-install/desktop/nm-applet.desktop Comment out Icon=nm-device-wireless Add below it Icon= Save and restart gnome panel. -- i don't think that networkmanager applet is needed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/85585 You

[Bug 163646] Ubuntu Has a Minimal (NetInst) CD, but You Wouldn't Know It

2007-11-18 Thread Arthur Archnix
Public bug reported: Despite the fact that Ubuntu has a minimal (netinst) disc available for download, you cannot find it by clicking through Ubuntu website. Clicking Get Ubuntu takes you to a standard page. Clicking download now takes you to a page with more detailed information. At this point

[Bug 46659] Re: Buttons for hiding needs to be transparent

2007-11-17 Thread Arthur Archnix
I just wanted to add my voice to those asking for this feature. The handles on the side of the gnome panels ought to be configurable / removable / transparent. -- Buttons for hiding needs to be transparent https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/46659 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 160349] Re: [Gutsy GDM] Login Window Config tool does not change login background

2007-11-17 Thread Arthur Archnix
This seems to be confirmed, and expanded upon at this link. Please note that it affects distros other than Ubuntu. Still, the solution proposed in this thread seems more elegant than the one listed above. Perhaps it should be edited accordingly by default in the next version of Ubuntu, so that

[Bug 160349] [Gutsy GDM] Login Window Config tool does not change login background

2007-11-05 Thread Arthur Archnix
Public bug reported: In Ubuntu Gutsy, users may want to change theme details. Desktop background is configurable by GUI. Login GDM is configurable by GUI. Default brownish background that occurs between GDM login and desktop is not configurable by GUI. For example, if I change the background

[Bug 159262] Re: gdm doesn't call usplash_down

2007-11-05 Thread Arthur Archnix
I've noticed the same behaviour. Can you give a more detailed instructions on how to hide ugly text from shutdown? It also appears for me on shutdown. I.e., gnome logs off, black screen with ugly texts comes up for about four lines, then nice looking shutdown progress usplash appears. -- gdm

[Bug 160349] Re: [Gutsy GDM] Login Window Config tool does not change login background

2007-11-05 Thread Arthur Archnix
I tried to add package GDM to original afffects comment. Accidentally added a distribution I never heard of. ** Also affects: gdm (Baltix) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Description changed: In Ubuntu Gutsy, users may want to change theme details. Desktop background is

[Bug 124581] Re: Firefox greyed out, even though it's responding

2007-11-05 Thread Arthur Archnix
I am experiencing this issue. I was browsing the digg forums when it greyed out. Usually that means its not responding and I need to force quit, but then I was able to browse and click links though firefox remained greyed out. I'm running Gutsy fully updated with Adblock installed. Desktop

[Bug 151544] Re: [Gutsy] GNOME takes too much time to load during system boot

2007-10-31 Thread Arthur Archnix
I believe I am having the same problem. Boot to GDM is great, maybe even faster than Feisty. But from login to usable desktop is at least twice as slow as Feisty, even without the splash screen (which I guess was removed to help desktop load times?). It's not a minute or more like some people are