[Bug 674996] Re: doesn't activate the/a thesaurus in openoffice.org

2014-03-07 Thread Avi Greenbury
The main problem here was not that the en-GB was not called en-US. It was that once I'd installed the en-US thesaurus I couldn't work out how to use it. As an aside I suggested renaming the package. Does this wontfix apply to both problems? Is there a relevant debian bug for each, or only for the

[Bug 1263786] Re: Nonsense behavior of scrollwheel over Launcher

2014-02-17 Thread Avi Greenbury
The harm is not in having clickless app switching, it's in having an action triggered by a scroll-up that's not undone by a scroll-down; there's no obvious way to undo this and if you don't know that it's intentional it's a bit surprising when it happens. -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1243240] Re: It is unclear what sort of unread message is being indicated

2013-10-23 Thread Avi Greenbury
A workaround is to use Empathy rather than Pidgin (which is now the default anyway) and to not autohide the thingy on the left with the icons in it. I then get an icon for each messaging app there, along with a number of unread emails. That does cost more screen than the top bar does, though, and

[Bug 1243240] [NEW] It is unclear what sort of unread message is being indicated

2013-10-22 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: The envelope in my top bar thingy is grey when I have no unread messages and blue when I have some unread messages. There's no apparent way to discern between unread email messages and unread jabber messages without clicking on it and looking at the drop-down. There is also

[Bug 1243240] Re: It is unclear what sort of unread message is being indicated

2013-10-22 Thread Avi Greenbury
Thanks; I don't think separate indicators are necessarily the right solution, but having one icon for all sorts of messages is unworkable for me; I respond differently to IMs than I do emails. I'm also not advocating this be a default, but it might be nice to configure it to have one icon per

[Bug 1169904] Re: Save screenshot dialog window has wrong focus

2013-08-02 Thread Avi Greenbury
This is fixed for me in 3.6.1-0ubuntu2.1 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1169904 Title: Save screenshot dialog window has wrong focus To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1160177] Re: guake starts with abnormal indentation

2013-08-02 Thread Avi Greenbury
This is fixed for me in 0.4.4-1~exp1ubuntu0.1 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1160177 Title: guake starts with abnormal indentation To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1182374] [NEW] partitioner does not allow for the setting of filesystem labels

2013-05-21 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: The partitioner in the installer doesn't allow the setting of filesystem labels. Ideally, I'd like it to default to naming them after their mountpoints (home, root etc.) but that's probably a bigger policy decision than simply allowing me to set them. ** Affects: ubiquity

[Bug 1169500] [NEW] Window doesn't meet the top of the screen

2013-04-16 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: When I hit the key to make Guake show, it appears but about twice the menu-bar's height below the top of my screen. I can alt-click and drag it into place, but if I hide it and show it again it's reverted. Screenshot attached. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04

[Bug 1108030] Re: pidgin crashed with signal 5 in sendmsg()

2013-01-29 Thread Avi Greenbury
** Information type changed from Private to Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1108030 Title: pidgin crashed with signal 5 in sendmsg() To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 1099949] [NEW] Disables virtual machine manager's virbr0

2013-01-15 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: This is similar to #961089 and may well be a duplicate, but I believe that there's a distinction since NM is disabling a bridge that's been created automatically by virt-manager, and so the explanation that it's not a normal way of configuring bridges doesn't (or at least

[Bug 1099949] Re: Disables virtual machine manager's virbr0

2013-01-15 Thread Avi Greenbury
** Description changed: This is similar to #961089 and may well be a duplicate, but I believe that there's a distinction since NM is disabling a bridge that's been - created automatically by (apparently) network-manager, and so the - explanation that it's not a normal way of configuring

[Bug 1061239] Re: system hangs after selecting certain menu items inRecovery Menu

2012-10-15 Thread Avi Greenbury
I'm not certain if I'm affected by the same problem or not. I do this: 1) Choose 'enable networking' 2) Say 'yes' to the prompt informing me that this will remount my / fs and everything else in fstab 3) See fsck start 4) Don't get anything else Attached is a photo from about half an hour after

[Bug 1064092] [NEW] Error message references non-existant No to all button

2012-10-08 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: I tried to create a bootable USB stick with too little space, and so got this error message. I wanted to click No to all but there was no such button. Yes appeared to have had the desired effect (of making the error go away and unetbootin stop trying). Steps to reproduce: 1)

[Bug 1019559] Re: guake crashed with OSError in delete_shell(): [Errno 3] No such process

2012-10-04 Thread Avi Greenbury
I get this error from time to time, generally when I've not interacted with guake at all for some time and never to my knowledge resulting in guake actually crashing. I don't recall ever having seen it just after doing anything with guake. Also in Quantal. -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1061307] [NEW] Miscounts number of messages in the inbox

2012-10-03 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: I am, here, working on the assumption that the 'Inbox: Xm' thing in the dropdown from the envelope in the indicator bar is a count of the number of new messages in what Reddit calls the 'letterbox' (perhaps that's another bug :) ) Even if I have some unread mail in my

[Bug 1061307] Re: Miscounts number of messages in the inbox

2012-10-03 Thread Avi Greenbury
** Attachment added: Screenshot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1061307/+attachment/3369725/+files/wrongcount.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1061307 Title: Miscounts number

[Bug 1058073] Re: The currently active tab looks very much like all the inactive ones

2012-10-01 Thread Avi Greenbury
In case it helps illustrate the point, here's a screenshot of Guake in gnome-shell (on Debian) where it's really clear which tab is currently- selected. ** Attachment added: Guake tabs in gnome-shell

[Bug 1059882] [NEW] Shades envelope in top bar thingy as blue when reddit is open, rather than when reddit has new messages

2012-10-01 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: While I have no unread Reddit messages and Reddit open in a tab in a browser, the envelope in the indicator bar is shaded blue, as if to suggest unread messages. If I click on it I have a new line in the 'Reddit' bit of the menu, which says 'Messages: 0'. If I click on that,

[Bug 1059882] Re: Shades envelope in top bar thingy as blue when reddit is open, rather than when reddit has new messages

2012-10-01 Thread Avi Greenbury
** Attachment added: dropdown in step 4 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1059882/+attachment/3363128/+files/redditwebapp.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1059882 Title: Shades

[Bug 1059136] [NEW] Up arrow and down arrow not rendered properly in web interface

2012-09-30 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: The up arrow and down arrow for each torrent aren't rendered as arrows, but instead as the text 'uarrr;' and 'darr;'. I've attached a screenshot of this in both Firefox and Chromium (transmission- arrows.png). When I create an html document using those character references I

[Bug 1059136] Re: Up arrow and down arrow not rendered properly in web interface

2012-09-30 Thread Avi Greenbury
** Attachment added: Transmission showing html character refs rather than arrows https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1059136/+attachment/3358839/+files/transmission-arrows.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1059136] Re: Up arrow and down arrow not rendered properly in web interface

2012-09-30 Thread Avi Greenbury
** Attachment added: My test that these character references are rendered properly normally. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/transmission/+bug/1059136/+attachment/3358840/+files/transmission-html.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1058062] [NEW] Gnome Screenshot tool doesn't take focus

2012-09-28 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: When I hit print screen, the gnome printscreen tool dialog box pops up with a filename entered and highlighted. It looks like I should be able to simply start typing in order to specify my own name for the screenshot, but typing apparently does nothing. If I single-click on

[Bug 1058062] Re: Gnome Screenshot tool doesn't take focus

2012-09-28 Thread Avi Greenbury
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1058062 Title: Gnome Screenshot tool doesn't take focus To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1058073] [NEW] The currently active tab looks very much like all the inactive ones

2012-09-28 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: When using several tabs in Guake the currently active one isn't easily distinguishable at a glance from all the inactive ones. It would be nice if there was some really obvious difference (perhaps emboldened text or a different colour background to the button); I keep finding

[Bug 1058073] Re: The currently active tab looks very much like all the inactive ones

2012-09-28 Thread Avi Greenbury
** Attachment added: Screenshot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1058073/+attachment/3351540/+files/guaketabs.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1058073 Title: The currently

[Bug 1054717] [NEW] Installation of 1.9.3 fails - creates non-existant URL and doesn't detect resulting HTTP404 error

2012-09-22 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: On Ubuntu 12.04 amd64 with ruby-rvm 1.6.9-0ubuntu2.1, when trying to install Ruby 1.9.3 with RVM I see this: root@host:~# rvm install 1.9.3 Installing Ruby from source to: /usr/share/ruby-rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3, this may take a while depending on your cpu(s)... ruby-1.9.3 -

[Bug 1054717] Re: Installation of Ruby 1.9.3 fails - creates non-existant URL and doesn't detect resulting HTTP404 error

2012-09-22 Thread Avi Greenbury
** Summary changed: - Installation of 1.9.3 fails - creates non-existant URL and doesn't detect resulting HTTP404 error + Installation of Ruby 1.9.3 fails - creates non-existant URL and doesn't detect resulting HTTP404 error ** Description changed: On Ubuntu 12.04 amd64 with ruby-rvm

[Bug 1017941] [NEW] 'Delete Account' dialog unresponsive

2012-06-26 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: When deleting a mail account, the 'Delete Account' confirmation box has two buttons on it which don't appear to work. The 'x' close button at the top right doesn't close the window, either. Claws doesn't freeze, and it is still possible to use the rest of the Edit Accounts

[Bug 1017941] Re: 'Delete Account' dialog unresponsive

2012-06-26 Thread Avi Greenbury
** Attachment added: Screenshot of dialog box https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1017941/+attachment/3204747/+files/Screenshot%20from%202012-06-26%2013%3A52%3A07.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 940485] [NEW] No way to skip waiting up to 60 more seconds for network configuration

2012-02-24 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: This is in 12.04 Since configuring my interface in /etc/network/interfaces I've had my PC hang for a minuite and a lot on each boot, first waiting for network configuration, and then waiting a futher 60 seconds for it. This bug report is _not_ about the presence of the

[Bug 716595] Re: Apport hook prompts 3 times for password

2012-02-09 Thread Avi Greenbury
I still get this sort of behaviour - I was asked once for a password for the video data and again for the data for my kernel. This is on 12.04 when Compiz crashed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 914685] Re: Screen only partially updates

2012-01-24 Thread Avi Greenbury
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 914177 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/914177 I repeatedly had exactly this behaviour under 11.10; similarly difficult to predictably reproduce. I can't recall seeing it since upgrading to 12.04 in mid-december. -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 914177] Re: Screen/windows only partially update

2012-01-24 Thread Avi Greenbury
I repeatedly had exactly this behaviour under 11.10; similarly difficult to predictably reproduce. I can't recall seeing it since upgrading to 12.04 in mid-december. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 881582] [NEW] no obvious way to list untagged photos

2011-10-25 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: There are ways to show photos tagged with any given tag (clicking on the tag from the tree in the left-hand pane for example), but I can't find a way to show only those photos which are untagged, for example in order to go through and tag them. I'd expect an 'untagged' item

[Bug 881582] Re: no obvious way to list untagged photos

2011-10-25 Thread Avi Greenbury
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/881582 Title: no obvious way to list untagged photos To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 784761] Re: identify outputs doesn't identify outputs

2011-10-10 Thread Avi Greenbury
Thanks, I've finally got around to filing this on KDE's bugtracker: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=283735 ** Bug watch added: KDE Bug Tracking System #283735 http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=283735 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 813360] [NEW] Empathy should have an auto-idle or auto-invisible option

2011-07-20 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: Empathy should have an option whereby I can configure it such that when my PC decides it's idle Empathy sets my status to 'away'. It'd be really nice to be able to have an auto-invisible triggered by same. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: empathy

[Bug 813360] Re: Empathy should have an auto-idle or auto-invisible option

2011-07-20 Thread Avi Greenbury
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/813360 Title: Empathy should have an auto-idle or auto-invisible option To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 685338] Re: Cannot ignore pressing of hibernate button

2011-06-23 Thread Avi Greenbury
I'm not very close to that inappropriately-placed hibernate button, nor anything with a hibernate button, but the Power Manager dialog box appears on this machine to be exactly the same as it was under Gnome 2. I'll see if I can get a usb stick near that machine again, but it appears to still be

[Bug 784753] Re: can't crop an image twice

2011-06-22 Thread Avi Greenbury
Well, there's probably not a point as such, it's just the way I'm used to working. I'd not be entirely opposed to not having that functionality, it just strikes me as utterly nonintuitive for clicking 'crop' a second time to undo the previous crop. I'd expect wording that better suggests this is

[Bug 583797] Re: Firefox closed multiple tabs without warning

2011-05-27 Thread Avi Greenbury
I see the same behaviour, also in a new profile for testing. I get a warning on using the 'x' in the corner, but not on ctrl+q -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/583797 Title: Firefox

[Bug 788321] [NEW] Full screen in unity leaves a gap for the launcher

2011-05-25 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: geeqie When I make Geeqie go full screen, it leaves a space for the launcher which is hidden, so there's a strip down the left of not-full-screened. This doesn't seem to affect anything else, so I don't think it's a unity-wide bug. Perhaps it's down to

[Bug 788321] Re: Full screen in unity leaves a gap for the launcher

2011-05-25 Thread Avi Greenbury
** Attachment added: Screenshot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/788321/+attachment/2142751/+files/geeqie-fullscreen.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/788321 Title: Full screen

[Bug 788350] Re: alt+f2 implies it can run utter nonsense

2011-05-25 Thread Avi Greenbury
** Attachment added: runmynonsense.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/788350/+attachment/2142822/+files/runmynonsense.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/788350 Title: alt+f2

[Bug 788350] [NEW] alt+f2 implies it can run utter nonsense

2011-05-25 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: unity If you enter into the run box of the alt-f2 dialog something that's not a command, the 'results' section makes it look like it *is* a command To reproduce: 1. hit alt+f2 2. enter some test that's not a command 3. see exactly what you just entered

[Bug 788356] [NEW] alt+f2 win/super boxes give no feedback if they find nothing to run

2011-05-25 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: unity If you attempt to run something that's not a command (say, something not yet installed) through the alt+f2 box or the win/super key box, it doesn't tell you that it didn't find anything. To reproduce: 1. hit alt+f2 or the win key 2. enter some

[Bug 788356] Re: alt+f2 win/super boxes give no feedback if they find nothing to run

2011-05-25 Thread Avi Greenbury
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/788356 Title: alt+f2 win/super boxes give no feedback if they find nothing to run -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 784753] Re: second crop undoes the first

2011-05-24 Thread Avi Greenbury
The behaviour I was expecting is exactly as if clicking 'OK' to the crop also triggered a file save. I expected that clicking the crop tool again would let me crop the now-cropped image yet further, rather than reattempt the last crop. I suppose the easiest way to replicate this behaviour is to

[Bug 784753] Re: second crop undoes the first

2011-05-19 Thread Avi Greenbury
I've taken a screencast of the behaviour, which might help. This is in the viewer component - where you right click on an image in Nautilus or whatever and choose 'Open With' then 'Shotwell Viewer', not Shotwell proper (I've no idea if the interface is at all the same there). ** Attachment

[Bug 784752] [NEW] crop 'custom' dialog doesn't give units or axes

2011-05-18 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: shotwell When cropping an image in Shotwell viewer using the 'Custom' layout, the dialog that pops up asks for two dimensions, but doesn't say what the measurement is (pixels, mm, inches etc.) or which applies to which axis. I was under the impression

[Bug 784752] Re: crop 'custom' dialog doesn't give units or axes

2011-05-18 Thread Avi Greenbury
** Attachment added: shotwell-crop.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/784752/+attachment/2133931/+files/shotwell-crop.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/784752 Title: crop

[Bug 784753] [NEW] second crop undoes the first

2011-05-18 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: shotwell When cropping an image, I tend to make a rough crop to close to what I want, then, able to zoom to closer to actual-size, make a more accurate second crop. In shotwell viewer, when I click 'crop' for the second time it assumes I want to undo

[Bug 784761] [NEW] identify outputs doesn't identify outputs

2011-05-18 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdebase-workspace When using 'identify outputs' with monitors showing cloned images, each monitor is identified as both I installed kubuntu-desktop and then logged in to KDE. The default setting had the same image cloned on both monitors (as per usual).

[Bug 784761] Re: identify outputs doesn't identify outputs

2011-05-18 Thread Avi Greenbury
** Attachment added: monitoroutputs.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/784761/+attachment/2133952/+files/monitoroutputs.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdebase-workspace in Ubuntu.

[Bug 784761] Re: identify outputs doesn't identify outputs

2011-05-18 Thread Avi Greenbury
It's worth noting that the system had identified the monitors correctly - the resolution dropdown boxes, for example, were populated with sane values. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdebase-workspace in Ubuntu.

[Bug 784761] Re: identify outputs doesn't identify outputs

2011-05-18 Thread Avi Greenbury
I'd expected the monitor on DVI-0 to be labelled as the monitor on DVI-0, and the one on DVI-1 to be labelled as being on DVI-1 so I could tell the config thingy which one should be to the left of the other. I don't think I've ever felt particular need to identify which monitor or output is named

[Bug 730556] Re: Turning off open new chats in separate windows not always works

2011-04-03 Thread Avi Greenbury
I find this happens also when I've a conversation window on a workspace I'm not on, and someone talks to me. I click on the green envelope in the notification area and select their name, and get a brand new window on my current workspace. Even when I've set the 'original' conversation window to

[Bug 685338] [NEW] Cannot ignore pressing of hibernate button

2010-12-04 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager I have an inappropriately placed hibernate button on my keyboard, I therefore want to tell Gnome to ignore my pressing of it and do nothing. Gnome power manager preferences only offers me the choice of hibernating or going into

[Bug 685338] Re: Cannot ignore pressing of hibernate button

2010-12-04 Thread Avi Greenbury
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/685338 Title: Cannot ignore pressing of hibernate button -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 684924] [NEW] Gui-mounted volumes not available in save dialogs

2010-12-03 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox 1. Mount a network share via Places-Connect To Server 2. Open Firefox or Chrome and try to save something to a directory on the share, note that the share doesn't appear in the places list on the left, and isn't mounted under /media either.

[Bug 684924] Re: Gui-mounted volumes not available in save dialogs

2010-12-03 Thread Avi Greenbury
** Attachment added: screenshot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/684924/+attachment/1754557/+files/2010-12-03-193539_1360x768_scrot.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/684924 Title:

[Bug 684924] Re: Gui-mounted volumes not available in save dialogs

2010-12-03 Thread Avi Greenbury
** Description changed: Binary package hint: firefox - If I mount a network share (smb in this case) through Places-Connect To - Server, there's no way to then save to it through Firefox's save dialog. + 1. Mount a network share via Places-Connect To Server + 2. Open Firefox or Chrome and

[Bug 674996] [NEW] doesn't activate the/a thesaurus in openoffice.org

2010-11-13 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: Using the 'standard' install of OOo in Maverick, I wanted to add a UK thesaurus. Apparently the UK and US ones are merged, so the package openoffice.org-thesaurus-en-us should install what I'm after. I did apt-get install openoffice.org-thesaurus-en-us then stopped OOo and

[Bug 674996] Re: doesn't activate the/a thesaurus in openoffice.org

2010-11-13 Thread Avi Greenbury
-- doesn't activate the/a thesaurus in openoffice.org https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/674996 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 674996] Re: doesn't activate the/a thesaurus in openoffice.org

2010-11-13 Thread Avi Greenbury
** Description changed: Using the 'standard' install of OOo in Maverick, I wanted to add a UK thesaurus. Apparently the UK and US ones are merged, so the package openoffice.org-thesaurus-en-us should install what I'm after. I did - apt-get install openoffice.org-thesaurus-en-us then

[Bug 663382] [NEW] xterm doesn't display inputted text properly

2010-10-19 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xterm Since upgrading to 10.10, typed characters in xterm come up mostly unreadable. Hasn't affected anything else that I've found. Text output by applications is perfectly readable, it's only entered text that's odd. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease:

[Bug 663382] Re: xterm doesn't display inputted text properly

2010-10-19 Thread Avi Greenbury
** Attachment added: bad-xterm.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/663382/+attachment/1701770/+files/bad-xterm.png -- xterm doesn't display inputted text properly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/663382 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 663382] Re: xterm doesn't display inputted text properly

2010-10-19 Thread Avi Greenbury
It's bad when you type it in. If you then switch focus to another window, and back to xterm, it's fine. But any subsequently-entered text is bad, again until the focus changes away and back again. I'm not convinced this is a problem in xterm itself now, but I've no idea what it is in. -- xterm

[Bug 585799] [NEW] mail account setup errors/hints unreadable - black on dark grey

2010-05-26 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: thunderbird Using the default colour options for Lucid, the hints/errors thunderbird gives in the account creation wizard are unreadable, since the text is black, but backgrounded on Lucid's prevalent very dark grey. This is in Thunderbird 3.0.4 on

[Bug 585799] Re: mail account setup errors/hints unreadable - black on dark grey

2010-05-26 Thread Avi Greenbury
** Attachment added: thunderbird_error.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49130260/thunderbird_error.png -- mail account setup errors/hints unreadable - black on dark grey https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585799 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 531027] Re: GLIB WARNING ** GLib - getpwuid_r(): failed due to unknown user id (0)

2010-04-16 Thread Avi Greenbury
I get the same error message on boot. For a while I'd avoid it by using a particular kernel, (2.6.32-16 I *think*) but since updating today all installed kernels do it (31-20, 32-16, 32-21). I get the error message, hit any key to get to the 'Xubuntu' screen with 'keys:' under it, then

[Bug 498238] [NEW] Error boxes repeatedly appear (and steal focus) transferring music from ipod to hdd.

2009-12-18 Thread Avi Greenbury
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: rhythmbox On transferring music from iPod to HDD, rhythmbox very repeatedly pops up an (apparently single) error box which steals focus: Error Transferring Track: Resource not found Writes following to terminal: a...@moses:~$ rhythmbox **

[Bug 498238] Re: Error boxes repeatedly appear (and steal focus) transferring music from ipod to hdd.

2009-12-18 Thread Avi Greenbury
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36945781/Dependencies.txt -- Error boxes repeatedly appear (and steal focus) transferring music from ipod to hdd. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/498238 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 254136] Re: gnome-screensaver transparent(can see desktop)

2009-07-29 Thread Avi Greenbury
Same activity Xubuntu 9.04, amd64, 2.6.28-14-generic, nvidia-glx-180, enabled composite extension. -- gnome-screensaver transparent(can see desktop) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/254136 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber.

[Bug 344818] Re: Ubuntu needs a command to restart X

2009-03-19 Thread Avi Greenbury
Much as I support this, I can't help but feel that whatever replacement is implemented will be phased out in several releases time when that, too, becomes whatever ctrl-alt-backspace has become now. At the very least, I hope the nozap setting is an install-time configuration. -- Ubuntu needs a