[Bug 398730] Re: Default to window key for windows operations

2010-08-05 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Hi Fabio, There is nothing incomplete about the description above. Please add comments only when it adds values to the bug (see the Ubuntu guidelines on bug reporting document for more info) Also, should you have genuinely interest in that bug and its Lucid behaviour, you could have just

[Bug 478219] Re: libgtk1.2 missing on karmic

2009-12-31 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Hi Maia, This is interesting: It is not the responsibility of Ubuntu developers to guarantee workable conditions for commercial linux applications and games outside the repository; Is it an Ubuntu policy ? Do you have a quotable source for that ? This is a major info for both ISV and users

[Bug 478219] Re: libgtk1.2 missing on karmic

2009-12-25 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Talking about gaming, the best-working Megadrive (aka Genesis) emulator, Generator, also stopped working as a consequence of that. -- libgtk1.2 missing on karmic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478219 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 479740] Re: Copy and paste broken after using input method

2009-11-22 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Hi, I had to upgrade the whole OS to Karmic since this was the only option to get updated applications in Ubuntu. Now i have no way to cut-and-paste between my PyQt4-based Japanese dictionary and other applications. Highlighting and Ctrl-C (copy) outputs respectively outputs:

[Bug 478219] Re: libgtk1.2 missing on karmic

2009-11-08 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Hi, I was quite astonished i happen to have the same problem, some program can't run anymore after i upgraded to 9.10. (!) This is especially frustrating, as it worked before the update, meaning the upgrading processing did _remove_ that required component of my system. Now i don't know what i

[Bug 467152] [NEW] nautilus crashed with SIGSEGV in g_thread_create_proxy()

2009-10-31 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus automatically triggered on login ProblemType: Crash Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Oct 31 18:39:15 2009 Disassembly: 0x9649d8: Cannot access memory at address 0x9649d8 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/nautilus

[Bug 467152] Re: nautilus crashed with SIGSEGV in g_thread_create_proxy()

2009-10-31 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/34798307/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ProcMaps.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/34798310/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: ProcStatus.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/34798311/ProcStatus.txt ** Attachment

[Bug 418379] Re: Firefox url loading on middle-click is broken on Jaunty

2009-08-28 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
You right ! For some reason, the default must have been changed. Doing what you said did restore the normal behaviour, but it was impossible to guess - and because this feature is very hard to voluntary need, even new users of Firefox would never think of enabling it. I think this is a major

[Bug 418379] [NEW] Firefox url loading on middle-click is broken on Jaunty

2009-08-24 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox Hi, After buying a new computer and installing Jaunty (Japanese sold Remix from a computer magazine), i discovered that Firefox url-loading is broken. When you middle-click (or dual-click, on laptops with two mouse buttons) on the window

[Bug 418379] Re: Firefox url loading on middle-click is broken on Jaunty

2009-08-24 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Hi, Thanks for your quick answer. The About dialog says Firefox version 3.0.13 - Mozilla Firefox for Ubuntu, canonical - 1.0 The Synaptic Package Manager says firefox-3.0 : 3.0.13+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.04.1 Note that the Ubuntu version should be 9.04, but as i bought it from a local japanese

[Bug 418379] Re: Firefox url loading on middle-click is broken on Jaunty

2009-08-24 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 416924 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/416924 Hi, I think the other bug-report is not the same as this one. The other bugreport (416924) claims that opening a New Tab doesn't work. It doesn't say anything regarding loading in the current tab, which is

[Bug 361341] Re: sound volume cursor rolls inverted when mousewheel focus the actual slider

2009-08-11 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
This bug is probably the same as #387874 which is said to have been fixed, although in developer version only -- sound volume cursor rolls inverted when mousewheel focus the actual slider https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/361341 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 398730] [NEW] Default to window key for windows operations

2009-07-13 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Public bug reported: Hello, With the ubuquity of window-key -enabled keyboard (aka super, aka windows-key), it feels awkward that windows operation default to using Alt as modifier. This can be easily fixed by the user on the gnome preference, but still, this default is both counter-intuitive,

[Bug 283617] Re: VLC 0.9.4 : No graphical Interface

2009-06-09 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Hi, I just tried upgrad to 8.10 from 8.04 LTS today (hey, i _am_ intrepid), and indeed, vlc stopped working. After a long while, i understood this was related to qt4, as any qt4 applications failed loading properly. The solution was found at

[Bug 361341] [NEW] sound volume cursor rolls inverted when mousewheel focus the actual slider

2009-04-14 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Public bug reported: Hi, On the Jaunty Beta Live CD, the sounds volume applet slider reacts incorrectly to the mouse wheel : Rolling down makes volume louder. This is obviously a major inconvenience. This only happens when focusing the actual volume slider. Mouse-Rolling while focusing the

[Bug 351255] [NEW] CJK language depends on poppler-data which is not included by default

2009-03-29 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Public bug reported: Hi, When installing Ubuntu in Japanese, the default PDF viewer, ie. Evince, can't read some files. xpdf and kpdf could read it correctly.. but evince could not. After a while looking around, i understood that i need to install the poppler-data package. I had to wander in

[Bug 197121] Re: touchpad buttons almost automatically double-clicks, can't click

2009-03-28 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Trying on the Jaunty Beta Live CD, as far as i'm concerned, it seems the behaviour is back to correct again ! This is on the Dell D430, draging and clicking don't randomely mess anymore... -- touchpad buttons almost automatically double-clicks, can't click

[Bug 211052] Re: video file stop playing at correct speed because of sound samplerate, since pulseaudio

2009-03-28 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
I just tested on Jaunty Beta Live CD, and this bug still occurs, exactly the same as in the stable Hardy LTS I guess it was set as Fixed by mistakes. Switching back. I'm still unable to correctly play any video-camera recorded file. As mentionned above, it's very easy to check for this bug

[Bug 338997] [NEW] when dpkg interrupted, user face a dialog asking to run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem.

2009-03-06 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: synaptic Hi, When some synaptic process is interrupted (eg. sudden power down), the next time the regular updates window may pop : E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. Most user don't understand

[Bug 211052] Re: video file stop playing at correct speed because of sound samplerate, since pulseaudio

2009-03-02 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
This bus still occurs on Hardy (8.04), the most sold Ubuntu Desktop OS. because of that bug, I can't use any camera videos on this computer. ** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = New -- video file stop playing at correct speed because of sound samplerate, since pulseaudio

[Bug 246675] Re: mplayer doesn't start immediately

2008-07-20 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Hi, I confirm that behaviour on Hardy. On my system, it seems to hang at xscreensaver_disable: Could not find XScreenSaver window. GNOME screensaver disabled After strace-ing the process, i could find that it's waiting for a child process which is, according to the 'ps' command : sh -c dcop

[Bug 246675] Re: mplayer doesn't start immediately

2008-07-20 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Hi again, After investigation, it happens that the source of the problem is that the screensaver-shuttingdown code (which is compiled-in on the packaged mplayer) probes for the kde screensaver by calling dcop. This should work on pure gnome desktop, as this command doesn't exists and returns

[Bug 246675] Re: mplayer doesn't start immediately

2008-07-20 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
** Changed in: mplayer (Ubuntu) Status: New = In Progress -- mplayer doesn't start immediately https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/246675 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 246675] Re: mplayer doesn't start immediately

2008-07-20 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Note that you can workaround the whole problem by disabling the xscreensaver-disabling code. Either add stop-xscreensaver=0 to the ~/.mplayer/config or reverse this setting in /etc/mplayer/mplayer.conf -- mplayer doesn't start immediately https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/246675 You received

[Bug 212799] Re: [hardy] Compositing + Xv causes SIGSEGV in memcpy()

2008-07-20 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Hi, I also successfully tested Achim aforementioned debdiff. It applied and built without problems on Hardy. Now the 2.2.X driver doesn't crash anymore on some video playing, and there is no such lagging video problem as there was on the 2.3.X serie. I strongly suggest getting this package

[Bug 249270] Re: Please backport mayavi2.2 from Intrepid

2008-07-20 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Just to confirm, using the prevu tool, the three packages (mayavi2.2, traits and traits-ui) from Intrepid did build and install flawlessly on Hardy. -- Please backport mayavi2.2 from Intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249270 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 212799] Re: [hardy] Compositing + Xv causes SIGSEGV in memcpy() [i945]

2008-06-12 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Hi, Indeed, this aforementioned patch corrects the problem of lagging large videos on 2.3.x debian serie. This is especially visible in my system when enabling metacity compositing manager. Note that both 2.3.0 and 2.3.1 Debian packages didn't fix the lagging video problem (although they fix

[Bug 212799] Re: [hardy] Compositing + Xv causes SIGSEGV in memcpy()

2008-05-05 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Hi I can confirm Mikael's experience. I can deterministically make X crash simply by watching some specific video with current driver (2:2.2.1-1ubuntu13). See similar X Backtrace attached. Yet, Upgrading (and forcing) to Debian's xserver-xorg-video-intel_2.3.0-1_i386.deb package fixed the crash

[Bug 212799] Re: [hardy] Compositing + Xv causes SIGSEGV in memcpy()

2008-05-05 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
** Attachment added: xorg-backtrace http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14237338/xorg-backtrace -- [hardy] Compositing + Xv causes SIGSEGV in memcpy() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/212799 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 211052] Re: video file stop playing at correct speed because of sound samplerate, since pulseaudio

2008-05-05 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Note that changing (in /etc/pulse/deamon.conf ) resample-method to trivial didn't fix the problem which is 100% reproducible. This is a serious regression from Gutsy. Tested on a DELL D430 Laptop. -- video file stop playing at correct speed because of sound samplerate, since pulseaudio

[Bug 190754] Re: Over-optimistic buffering in PulseAudio causes underruns (audible stuttering, pops)

2008-05-05 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
This may be related to lp bug #211052 , as Conn's comment implies it may related to a samplerate bug. -- Over-optimistic buffering in PulseAudio causes underruns (audible stuttering, pops) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/190754 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 112102] Re: Too easy to accidentally kill dbus from Services settings and lock yourself out of services

2008-04-23 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
I found myself stuck in the same problem today, excepts that once dbus is manually restarted, policykit won't let me use the services-main GUI applications, thus won't save the fact that dbus must be started. -- Too easy to accidentally kill dbus from Services settings and lock yourself out of

[Bug 185770] Re: [Hardy] Cannot change settings in network settings (permissions)

2008-04-22 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
I still do have this issue, as of three days from the release day of Hardy. Back from Hibernate and wanting to switch to static IP , the Gnome network-admin keep pretending i don't have the permission for it. Same screenshot as the posted ones. I basically can't change anything network-related

[Bug 177768] Re: iwl3945 takes too much time to load at boot

2008-04-07 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 183968 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183968 Considering the previous comments, i think this bug can safely marked as duplicate of bug #183968 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 183968 mac80211 master interface matches existant

[Bug 208467] Re: Camera Device button Open F-spot Photo Manager doesn't work

2008-04-05 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Note that my #209962 bug has been marked a duplicate, while it's a different issue : the command-line to launch f-spot itself fails in the Nautilus application, while this bug relates to a failure in the import of f-spot itself. -- Camera Device button Open F-spot Photo Manager doesn't work

[Bug 199272] Re: Esc broken

2008-04-02 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Hi, as the reporter of one duplicate of this bug, i can confirm that this bug was recently fixed following an upsplash update. Thanks ! ** Changed in: usplash (Ubuntu) Status: New = Fix Released -- Esc broken https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/199272 You received this bug notification

[Bug 211052] [NEW] video file stop playing at correct speed because of sound samplerate, since pulseaudio

2008-04-02 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Public bug reported: Hi, Trying to play a basic video file out of my digital camera was very lagging, dropping most frames. Both Totem and mplayer showed that behaviour, and while vlc played smoothly, it had no sound. It appeared that origin of this high lagging was that the video had a

[Bug 209962] [NEW] Nautilus browsing a picture directory fails to launch its own suggested F-Spot

2008-03-31 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus Hi, While browsing a SD-card directory, the nautilus window suggests me to Open F-spot Photo Manager. Yet clicking the button does nothing. The command line output seems to suggest that nautilus tries to run f-stop with the directory as first

[Bug 177768] Re: iwl3945 takes too much time to load at boot

2008-03-30 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Hi, I had the same symptom, ie. the boot sequence was a lot longer (as bootchart clearly confirmed) when the wireless switch of my laptop was ON during the boot sequence, until i tried the suggestion found on bug 204709 (

[Bug 204652] [NEW] gtk_key_theme Emacs mode shade most Gnome Accelerators

2008-03-21 Thread Benjamin Thyreau
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: libgtk2.0-0 Hi, On Hardy, setting the gtk_key_theme gconf entry to Emacs allows to use some useful shortcut in lots of entry widget, yet it disables any Gnome Accelerator, which makes some applications almost useless. For example, in gedit, Alt-F