[Bug 1880626] [NEW] Xubuntu minimal screen lock hangs

2020-05-25 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I have an installation of xubuntu from the Mini.iso with xubuntu-minimal and just a handful of other mainstream packages - google-chrome, chromium, gvfs and supporting drivers. The system is functional and responsive and shows no major issues after boot. However, after some

[Bug 1772321] Re: Ubiquity issues installing Lubuntu Bionic daily

2018-06-13 Thread Cefn
Sorry for the rollup bug and I appreciate the feedback. I don't normally file bugs like this, but I thought I would document what I encountered during the rare and hard-to-repeat event of reinstalling my main laptop, especially since it all related to ubiquity, in case it had value for anyone.

[Bug 1764450] Re: pdftk missing in 18.04 (bionic)

2018-06-06 Thread Cefn
I also needed to add sudo apt install gcc-6-base and after this, Felix' workaround was effective. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1764450 Title: pdftk missing in 18.04 (bionic) To

[Bug 1772382] [NEW] TLP does not configure tpacpi-bat

2018-05-21 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I am aware that the linrunner ppa doesn't yet target Bionic, but I am running the tlp version distributed with bionic and have the ppa configured for any future updates. According to... https://github.com/evgeni/tp_smapi/issues/14#issuecomment-7801094 The tpacpi-bat

[Bug 1772321] Re: Ubiquity issues installing Lubuntu Bionic daily

2018-05-20 Thread Cefn
Yup, trying to attach syslog to the bug triggers... "Bad Request Your browser sent a request that this server could not understand." ...so I can't follow the guidance provided. Sorry. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1772321] Re: Ubiquity issues installing Lubuntu Bionic daily

2018-05-20 Thread Cefn
Out of interest, when I originally filed this bug, Launchpad failed claiming my browser had sent information which the server could not understand. I omitted to attach syslog or partman this time, which may have made the difference and prevented launchpad from breaking. -- You received this bug

[Bug 1772321] [NEW] Ubiquity issues installing Lubuntu Bionic daily

2018-05-20 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: This is a rollup of the issues I encountered when I finally succeeded at installing the Bionic daily (desktop build) which I downloaded today. Looked great, but I had a number of issues initially when it wasn't able to handle any pre-existing files eventually I deleted all

[Bug 1723826] Re: Regression in ecryptfs-recover-private

2018-05-20 Thread Cefn
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1718658 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1718658 I found a workaround for my case, which I encountered yet again in Bionic :( Running the following command keyctl link @u @s ...made the session keyring and the user keyring be linked. My interpretation

[Bug 1729984] Re: /usr/lib/android-sdk/platform-tools/adb:*** Error in `adb': free(): invalid next size (fast): ADDR ***

2018-05-01 Thread Cefn
This persists in 18.04... cefn@cefn-dell-bionic:~$ adb reboot bootloader * daemon not running. starting it now on port 5037 * free(): invalid next size (fast) ADB server didn't ACK * failed to start daemon * error: cannot connect to daemon -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1729984] Re: /usr/lib/android-sdk/platform-tools/adb:*** Error in `adb': free(): invalid next size (fast): ADDR ***

2018-05-01 Thread Cefn
It may be to do with an error in the invocation, as after calling instead with a hyphen... cefn@cefn-dell-bionic:~$ adb reboot-bootloader * daemon not running. starting it now on port 5037 * * daemon started successfully * error: no devices/emulators found -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1756857] [NEW] Routine system hang across multiple versions and devices

2018-03-19 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I have been experiencing a hang (typically triggered when Google Chrome is open, but then Google Chrome is always open on my laptops). It makes the system entirely unresponsive to mouse or keyboard (including CTRL+ALT+F1) for several minutes, at which point it suddenly

[Bug 1750365] [NEW] Meld doesn't depend on or recommend at-spi2-core

2018-02-19 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: If I ever use meld on Lubuntu as a git difftool, I end up with a console full of these notifications for every window launch... ** (meld:30242): WARNING **: Error retrieving accessibility bus address: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name org.a11y.Bus was not

[Bug 1743094] Re: [regression] hibernation (freezes on resume) since 4.13.0-25.29

2018-01-30 Thread Cefn
Yes, it's a freeze and not just graphical. Resuming from a good kernel makes OpenSSH available remotely even with no input at the lock screen. However, resuming from a bad kernel when the screen is black, OpenSSH is unavailable remotely. This suggests that the OS has hung altogether in the black

[Bug 1743094] Re: [regression] hibernation (freezes on resume) since 4.13.0-25.29

2018-01-30 Thread Cefn
In my case, (my original report at https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1744065 ) I went from... intel-microcode: Installed: (none) ...to... intel-microcode: Installed: 3.20180108.0+really20170707ubuntu17.10.1 ...and it made no difference when booting

[Bug 1743094] Re: [regression] hibernation (freezes on resume) since 4.13.0-25.29

2018-01-30 Thread Cefn
I note some others have had failures booting 4.15 even though a recent mainline based on 4.15 allowed me to resume my desktop from hibernation successfully. Probably goes without saying, but saying it anyway. If you don't use the same kernel for boot and for resume, I speculate that could create

[Bug 1743094] Re: [regression] hibernation (freezes on resume) since 4.13.0-25.29

2018-01-30 Thread Cefn
Note that using Kernel Mainline (4.15) also seems to sidestep this bug, unless that's a false negative for some other reason (e.g. kernel mainline has an implicitly different load configuration, so isn't creating the conditions for the bug). I was guided to triage against kernel mainline

[Bug 1745595] Re: Lubuntu Daily "uncompression error system halted"

2018-01-29 Thread Cefn
Exchanging the USB key I was using resolved the problem. Weird given there was no issue with writing it, the filesystem looked to have integrity (browsed it fine) and indeed the boot operation worked. In the end I wrote exactly the same image using exactly the same steps but to a different key

[Bug 1745595] Re: Lubuntu Daily "uncompression error system halted"

2018-01-26 Thread Cefn
It's not known which package this refers to, as it is in the installer, not a package running inside an installed OS. I would like to clarify something also which was misleading in my original report. I do in fact get a boot interface, but then if I choose either * Try Lubuntu without

[Bug 1745595] [NEW] Lubuntu Daily "uncompression error system halted"

2018-01-26 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I have tried to install the daily of Bionic but I get an error. "Uncompression error System Halted" and no boot interface is provided. I created the USB bootable disk by running... sudo dd if=/home/cefn/Downloads/bionic-desktop-amd64.iso of=/dev/sdb bs=1M

[Bug 1744065] Re: Black screen on return from hibernate since at least 4.13.0-25

2018-01-18 Thread Cefn
Running with 4.15.0-041500rc8-generic this issue apparently goes away. ** Tags added: kernel-fixed-upstream -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1744065 Title: Black screen on return from

[Bug 1744065] [NEW] Black screen on return from hibernate since at least 4.13.0-25

2018-01-18 Thread Cefn
: Permission denied Cannot stat file /proc/1164/fd/1023: Permission denied USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: cefn 1195 F pulseaudio Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'PCH'/'HDA Intel PCH at 0xf253 irq 29' Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC269VC

[Bug 1723826] [NEW] Regression in ecryptfs-recover-private

2017-10-15 Thread Cefn
was as follows sudo ecryptfs-recover-private /media/cefn/lubuntu- lexar/home/.ecryptfs/cefn/.Private/ ...which prompts for the login passphrase, which seems to be accepted, but then leads to the failure to mount. However, I tried running the same routine with the same USB key on an older machine

[Bug 1676810] [NEW] Network Manager needs restarting from sleep

2017-03-28 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: Each time my laptop is suspended and resumed, Network Manager seems unable to bring up Wifi. Calling... sudo service network-manager restart ...resolves the problem. I therefore placed the attached file at... /lib/systemd/system-sleep/network-manager ...which provides a

[Bug 1676525] [NEW] Nm-applet menu cannot retain focus on hover

2017-03-27 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: When trying to use nm-applet to choose a network, clicking on the arrow makes the menu appear, but as soon as you move your mouse over the menu and it gains focus, it gives you about half a second max before disappearing, making it essentially impossible to use. As a

[Bug 1638373] Re: End marker/start marker drop-down menus are empty

2016-11-17 Thread Cefn
As a workaround I downloaded libpoppler58 .deb and the libpng12 .deb which it required, then put them in the same folder and ran from that folder in terminal... sudo dpkg -i libpoppler58_0.41.0-0ubuntu1.1_i386.deb libpng12-0_1.2.54-1ubuntu1_i386.deb ...before attempting to install Inkscape

[Bug 1497756] [NEW] Lubuntu-software-center purge leaves database file

2015-09-20 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I tried to remove lubuntu-software-center, running sudo apt-get purge lubuntu-software-center but it left a large file at /var/cache/lsc_packages.db which I had to manually delete to free the space. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package:

[Bug 1485934] [NEW] Upstart 'service' tool contradicts itself

2015-08-18 Thread Cefn
... (trusty)cefn@localhost:~$ sudo service mongod start [sudo] password for cefn: start: Unknown job: mongod However, it is even listed by the status report from the service utility, so therefore cannot be an unknown job. (trusty)cefn@localhost:~$ service --status-all [ - ] acpid [ - ] anacron

[Bug 1449495] Re: Meld hangs (waiting for DBus?)

2015-04-28 Thread Cefn
After a full reboot, Meld behaviour returns to normal... ...until the next time https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1Y73sPHKxw -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1449495 Title: Meld hangs

[Bug 1449495] [NEW] Meld hangs (waiting for DBus?)

2015-04-28 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: Recently Meld has started hanging on launch for ten minutes or so before actually appearing. I don't know what it's hanging on. On one occasion it reported this after force quitting... GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Message did not receive a reply (timeout

[Bug 1445581] Re: Defunct Kupfer Process

2015-04-17 Thread Cefn
After about 15 minutes the process finally came back to life and accepted the SIGKILL. No idea why. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1445581 Title: Defunct Kupfer Process To manage

[Bug 1445581] [NEW] Defunct Kupfer Process

2015-04-17 Thread Cefn
the same box as a light grey overlay instead. kill -9 cannot kill the process and it continues to be reported in ps like this which I think means it's waiting on file io and is a zombie process... cefn 14379 0.0 0.9 934808 36004 ?DApr16 0:14 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/kupfer

[Bug 1445618] [NEW] HPLIP Gui fails to provide PPD

2015-04-17 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I installed hplip-gui and successfully navigated to the IP address of my network printer, which is successfully auto-detected with the name HP_LaserJet_400_colorMFP_M475dw however, the installation wizard halts with the assertion... PPD File not found, Click Browse button to

[Bug 1445618] Re: HPLIP Gui fails to provide PPD

2015-04-17 Thread Cefn
This appears to be a problem which arises implicitly because CUPS is not running properly on my crouton Ubuntu build. I fixed the issue by following the guidance at https://github.com/dnschneid/crouton/wiki/Printing to ensure that CUPS was indeed started up and that I had the correct group

[Bug 1425510] Re: Default IM configuration causes hangs

2015-02-26 Thread Cefn
In answer to the specific question about ibus-gtk3 no, it is not installed. I guess because it's not a dependency of the Lubuntu Utopic build. Should it be? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1425510] Re: Default IM configuration causes hangs

2015-02-26 Thread Cefn
Summary: At this point I have a stable desktop where I don't have to reduce my touch-typing speed by a factor of 20 in order to achieve any text input at all (which is how it was this morning before disabling IBUS in my Language Support preferences). I think ibus-gtk was already installed by

[Bug 1425510] Re: Default IM configuration causes hangs

2015-02-26 Thread Cefn
Hi, Aron. Thanks for looking into this bug for me. I acknowledge what you're saying that it's someone else's fault, but without more detail about what you actually think is going on, this may be misinterpreted. I personally have no idea what is going on, and can't contribute to resolving this

[Bug 1425510] [NEW] Default IM configuration causes hangs

2015-02-25 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: Certain applications have associated input hangs, where no key input events can be sent which sometimes clear after some time, and in at least one case (Inkscape), this is eliminated by running from Start-Run as follows, hence overriding the declaration of GTK_IM_MODULE in

[Bug 1351626] Re: [needs-packaging] Haroopad

2015-02-25 Thread Cefn
Currently the app is not fully open source although version 0.14 (the current release is 0.13) is slated as the transition to 1.0 and will be packaged as a release with full support for building from source. I'd offer a 'strong recommend' for including Haroopad once the open source release

[Bug 1418952] [NEW] Guayadeque plays some radiostations silently

2015-02-06 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: A shoutcast station which I'm pretty sure played on a previous build of my machine is now silent. Guessing this is a silent failure due to a codec problem, as other stations play fine. The Alert box indicating the Artist and Track playing works correctly, so there must be

[Bug 1417060] Re: Kupfer frequently non-responsive to keystrokes

2015-02-03 Thread Cefn
I've discovered that on at least some occasions, when the window is completely non-responsive (but still movable by ALT+Drag, so definitely on top in the window order) if I wait long enough, it becomes responsive again, as if there's some godawful loop running or resource request which eventually

[Bug 1417060] [NEW] Kupfer frequently non-responsive to keystrokes

2015-02-02 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I frequently encounter a situation in which the Kupfer window seems to be successfully focused on my Key command (CTRL+Esc), but no keystrokes seem to be sent to it when it focuses. When first launched Kupfer is functional but on some later launch, no keystrokes will have

[Bug 1407403] Re: Suspend option missing in xfce-power-manager-settings and many greyed out

2015-01-20 Thread Cefn
This is still a problem. Having just launched Power Manager from [Start Menu] Preferences, Power Manager, xfce4-power-manager launches However, there are no suspend options offered against the Laptop Lid configuration, either in the 'On Battery' or 'Plugged In' columns. Only 'Switch off

[Bug 1407403] Re: Suspend option missing in xfce-power-manager-settings and many greyed out

2015-01-20 Thread Cefn
Launching xfce4-power-manager-settings from the console is equivalent to running from the start menu (no suspend options). The only way to get the full set of options to appear is to launch it through sudo, and then the power manager warning appears as described in #4 . -- You received this bug

[Bug 1411553] [NEW] Lubuntu-default and Lubuntu-dark-panel have latent Gtk property bugs

2015-01-16 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: Running a search for malformed property declarations within theme files, I found the following entries... $ grep -rn -e Gtk.*FALSE /usr/share/themes/ /usr/share/themes/Lubuntu-default/gtk-2.0/apps/lubuntu_scrollbar.rc:8: GtkScrollbar::activate-slider

[Bug 1411556] [NEW] Gnome Accessibility Bus unconfigured without corresponding declaration

2015-01-16 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: On launching Gnome-based apps within a Lubuntu session I regularly received console errors like the following from even console apps... ** (apport-gtk:15078): WARNING **: Error retrieving accessibility bus address: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name

[Bug 1407403] Re: Suspend option missing in xfce-power-manager-settings and many greyed out

2015-01-06 Thread Cefn
' or 'Plugged In' within the General pane under the heading Laptop Lid. Recently I tried to re-enable hibernate by adding a file following an online guide, which can be inspected as follows, but presumably shouldn't have any effect on Suspend options root@cefn-utopic-dell:~# more /etc/polkit-1

[Bug 1407403] Re: Suspend option missing in xfce-power-manager-settings and many greyed out

2015-01-06 Thread Cefn
Running the power manager as... gksudo xfce4-power-manager-settings ...causes a notification that the power manager is not running (and a prompt to launch it) and then when the settings window is launched, all the relevant options are in fact there (presumably having overridden permissions

[Bug 1407403] [NEW] Suspend option missing in xfce-power-manager-settings and many greyed out

2015-01-04 Thread Cefn
. However, after running the report below, now the expected options have just appeared again! I've no idea what was different between the different invocations. cefn@cefn-utopic-dell:~$ xfce4-power-manager --dump --- Xfce power manager version

[Bug 1063617] Re: 1:0.9.8+bzr3319-0ubuntu1 regression: keeps setting gsettings keys to wrong values

2014-06-08 Thread Cefn
Does this mean an upstream fix which would make it into Debian too? If so what's the timescale? Alternatively any way of getting a Wheezy-compatible backport sooner? If so, I'd switch our 15 @ShrimpingIt studio laptops to LXDE if Compiz Scale was stable once again (this bug reverted plugin

[Bug 1271596] Re: Terminal Windows disappear after gnome-shell restart

2014-01-22 Thread Cefn
The focus issue persists after dragging the terminal window to a different display. After dragging to a second display it's possible to see the window is painting, where other windows do not fill the screen. However, when clicked to focus (and focus disappears from the front window), the window

[Bug 1271596] [NEW] Terminal Windows disappear after gnome-shell restart

2014-01-22 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: Whenever I have a terminal running and restart Gnome, that terminal window will never be seen again, except in the Alt-Tab switcher or the window Overview. Focusing any pre-existing terminal window will make it disappear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package:

[Bug 1262807] [NEW] wl doesn't seem to load with BCM4311 on Mint 16

2013-12-19 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I tried to install the Broadcom STA source version of the Broadcom drivers, by running... sudo apt-get install bcmwl-kernel-source The install progresses well and appears to be fine, until, during the build process, the attempt to... modprobe wl ...which takes place after

[Bug 1262826] [NEW] Compiz settings not reloaded

2013-12-19 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I can load compizconfig-settings-manager and make changes to the plugins there, which have immediate effect (e.g. enabling Static Application Switcher by its checkbox causes Alt+Tab to allow window switching). However, if I close and relaunch ccsm it reverts to a default

[Bug 1255526] Re: Guayadeque blocks my desktop with a blank splash rectangle

2013-11-27 Thread Cefn
This attachment shows how the desktop looks with the unnecessary and broken splash screen in place. ** Attachment added: Shows the buggy behaviour https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/guayadeque/+bug/1255526/+attachment/3918332/+files/Screenshot%20from%202013-11-27%2012%3A41%3A01.png --

[Bug 1255526] [NEW] Guayadeque blocks my desktop with a blank splash rectangle

2013-11-27 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: When I launch Guayadeque, it eventually launches its full window (after about 2 minutes). It's fairly buggy and unstable when running too, but a really valuable app for the music sources it serves up. During the time it launches, it seems to paint an unmovable splash screen

[Bug 1255584] [NEW] PM-Hibernate does nothing on Dell N5110

2013-11-27 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I installed pm-utils, then ran sudo pm-hibernate, which simply made the screen flash, and nothing else happened. A workaround seems to be to edit the file /etc/pm/config.d/defaults (create if it doesn't exist), then add the line... HIBERNATE_MODE=shutdown ...and after

[Bug 1250064] [NEW] Transcriber badly packaged

2013-11-11 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: Currently, it's impossible to launch transcriber without also manually installing libsnack2 and tclex Even after installing these, it complains that it can't access /dev/mixer so I suspect an alsa dependency is also missing or errors are badly handled within the software.

[Bug 1248105] [NEW] Gnome-Control-Panel fails to install functional Canon MP280 driver

2013-11-05 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I attempted to use Gnome-Control-Center to install a USB-attached Canon MP280 printer and it failed. I then proceeded to install the .deb packages using gdebi which were hidden inside the tar.gz package from http://support- nz.canon.co.nz/contents/NZ/EN/0100301402.html

[Bug 1248145] [NEW] Guayadeque promiscuously downloads lyrics for everything

2013-11-05 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I'm using the Jamendo tab and playing music with the Lyrics tab turned off. Nevertheless, for every track played, Guayadeque makes a series of many many unwanted HTTP requests to Lyric servers, as shown below. I'm trying to establish why Guayadeque hangs regularly in the

[Bug 1248105] Re: Gnome-Control-Panel fails to install functional Canon MP280 driver

2013-11-05 Thread Cefn
Thanks, Sebastien. I'm using Ubuntu Gnome and as far as I know, that's the only Printer control panel I have. Is it unsupported? What is in fact supported? For the debugging report, I may have launched an unusual session (by running 'gnome-control-center printers') from the command line, because

[Bug 1232419] Re: [xsettings]: gnome-settings-daemon crashed with SIGSEGV in notify_have_shell()

2013-10-23 Thread Cefn
I didn't experience it again, so must have been transient, or fixed by later updates. Will report back if I see it again. I only saw it on Ubuntu Gnome. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1241001] Re: Permissions incorrect in httplib

2013-10-17 Thread Cefn
A workaround which resolved the problem for me (but seems like it's crazy I would have to do this) was running the following commands... cd /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages sudo chmod a+r httplib2-0.8-py2.7.egg/EGG-INFO/* python_dateutil-2.1-py2.7.egg/EGG-INFO/* -- You received this bug

[Bug 1241001] [NEW] Permissions incorrect in httplib

2013-10-17 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: The permissions for files installed by httplib and dateutil seem to be incorrect. I compared read permissions across all the dist-packages and they all show user read permissions apart from these two. The log of permissions is attached. Forcing a reinstall via Synaptic didn't

[Bug 1241001] Re: Permissions incorrect in httplib

2013-10-17 Thread Cefn
I can't figure how it was kartograph, but at some point or another, some python-based installer has grabbed their own copy obviously. I suppose I can just remove it and it will fall back to the original. Worth a go, anyway. No idea what process installed it. Thanks for the debugging help. -- You

[Bug 1240425] [NEW] WPA network connection always triggers password confirmation

2013-10-16 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: Every time I boot or resume my machine at the office, where there is a WPA network, I am prompted for the authentication details and forced to connect manually. The username and password are automatically filled in from the last successful attempt, and clicking 'connect' is

[Bug 1239873] [NEW] Trackpad Pointer disappeared with recent update

2013-10-14 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: Sometime in the last couple of days updates (I refresh pretty regularly), the trackpad pointer just disappeared within Gnome shell. The trackpad works while typing in my username and password, the pointer is visible and moves as expected. However, the moment that I log in

[Bug 1239873] Re: Trackpad Pointer disappeared with recent update

2013-10-14 Thread Cefn
It seems that some aspect of a recent update switched my trackpad to 'off' within gnome-settings. Visiting gnome-settings and reactivating the trackpad was necessary to keep it functioning. The separate issue (that the external trackball was losing connectivity) is the same as

[Bug 1234450] [NEW] Laptop Screen doesn't return after suspend

2013-10-02 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I've been using an external screen, (as an extended desktop). When I travel home from the office, I turn it off (in Gnome Display manager, so that only the laptop's primary screen is active), physically disconnect it, and suspend the laptop to travel. At home when resuming

[Bug 1218224] Re: [gm45] VGA Output not activated

2013-09-28 Thread Cefn
I can confirm that this applies also to a Samsung monitor as well as the Dell monitor, with two different, high-quality VGA cables, suggesting that it's a driver issue. A reboot of the machine with the monitor attached is a workaround for the issue with the Samsung as well. -- You received this

[Bug 1231588] [NEW] Firefox windows don't accept focus

2013-09-26 Thread Cefn
Package: firefox 24.0+build1-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-8.15-generic 3.11.1 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-8-generic i686 AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False ApportVersion: 2.12.4-0ubuntu1 Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: cefn 4062

[Bug 1226707] Re: QtCreator examples viewer non-functional

2013-09-18 Thread Cefn
I've proven the same issue remains after installing xorg-edgers versions of X drivers (I was hoping this might fix it). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1226707 Title: QtCreator

[Bug 1226707] Re: QtCreator examples viewer non-functional

2013-09-18 Thread Cefn
This attachment may give an indication of the nature of the buggy window which is launched by qtcreator shown in the previous attachment. Here I've switched to a Chrome window, but the overlay window is still there and still painted with whatever was beneath it when it first launched. The window

[Bug 1226707] Re: QtCreator examples viewer non-functional

2013-09-18 Thread Cefn
Here is a screenshot of the behaviour. ** Attachment added: This shows what happens when you click on 'Examples' within qtcreator https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qtcreator/+bug/1226707/+attachment/3826581/+files/Screenshot%20from%202013-09-18%2009%3A01%3A16.png -- You received

[Bug 1226707] Re: QtCreator examples viewer non-functional

2013-09-18 Thread Cefn
Trashing the config with... rm -rf .config/QtProject* ...makes no difference. I'm attaching also a screenshot which indicates that in fact it's 3 weird windows which are launched (presumably one on top of the other). Note, there are no other windowing issues as far as I know with this desktop -

[Bug 1226662] Re: Regression in input behaviour - International Keyboard Setting ignored

2013-09-18 Thread Cefn
Removing the US keyboard altogether through Gnome SettingsKeyboardLayout provides a workaround. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1226662 Title: Regression in input behaviour -

[Bug 1227136] [NEW] python2.7 crashed with SIGSEGV in zorba::GlobalEnvironment::getStore()

2013-09-18 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I experienced a segmentation fault when running the following report, whether or not the files have been previously tidied to well-formed xhtml by w3c's tidy utility. If I substitute the doc() function for html:parse() then the query proceeds as expected and produces results

[Bug 1226707] [NEW] QtCreator examples viewer non-functional

2013-09-17 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: On clicking on Examples within Qtcreator, three non-painting window surfaces appear and no examples can be shown. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: qtcreator 2.7.1-0ubuntu10 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-7.13-generic 3.11.0 Uname: Linux

[Bug 1226704] [NEW] qtcreator claims to have installed examples when they are not there

2013-09-17 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: As a (potentially) new user of Qt as an environment and development toolset, I was really disappointed to find that the examples promised on the website, and indeed the installed package were not actually there! This initially made it impossible to start learning how to use

[Bug 1226662] [NEW] Regression in input behaviour - International Keyboard Setting ignored

2013-09-17 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: Although the Gnome key preview indicates that I've successfully configured my desktop to use a UK English keyboard, in fact the events generated within X cause US English characters to be typed. I'm pretty sure this is a regression as it's only a few days ago I noticed keys

[Bug 1223719] [NEW] Trackpad scrolling regression

2013-09-11 Thread Cefn
for reference... $ uname -a Linux cefn-saucy-portege 3.11.0-031100-generic #201309021735 SMP Mon Sep 2 21:44:40 UTC 2013 i686 i686 i686 GNU/Linux Not much more detail to report. The whole of the trackpad now works as a trackpad, and there is no longer any scroll behaviour, where previously

[Bug 1222871] [NEW] Corrupted painting of window surfaces

2013-09-09 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: Attached is an example of a problem behaviour of horizontal black lines which affects Evince, Guadayeque and other programs on my desktop. The corruption is progressive (when first opened, apps don't tend to have the problem, happens on a per-window basis, (moving another

[Bug 1218224] Re: VGA Output not activated

2013-09-09 Thread Cefn
I'm currently testing with a mainline kernel and the same issues exist... $ uname -a Linux cefn-saucy-portege 3.11.0-031100-generic #201309021735 SMP Mon Sep 2 21:44:40 UTC 2013 i686 i686 i686 GNU/Linux -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1219964] Re: Kernel Panic while editing Gmail

2013-09-09 Thread Cefn
I ran chromium-browser with the debug option, and my machine became unstable just as it normally does just before a kernel panic, though I was able to recover the machine. This is a snapshot of what I saw, but wasn't sure what kind of querying I would need to make of the running program to get any

[Bug 1219964] Re: Kernel Panic while editing Gmail

2013-09-09 Thread Cefn
It's dead Jim warnings are shown within the window when it launches, by the way. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1219964 Title: Kernel Panic while editing Gmail To manage

[Bug 1220631] [NEW] Gnome-shell freezes when running looking glass

2013-09-04 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I was aiming to do some work to bring this critical extension back into a functioning state against 3.8... https://github.com/csoriano89/Extensions-enhance-overview/issues/3 Invoking Alt+F2 lg to launch looking glass offers a semi-transparent overlay and a script

[Bug 1220821] [NEW] Kernel Panic playing Youtube

2013-09-04 Thread Cefn
 /dev/snd/controlC0: cefn 11803 F pulseaudio Date: Wed Sep 4 17:48:50 2013 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=4ebb50ee-2d1a-4980-9392-e860a005a618 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-08-15 (20 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 13.10 Saucy Salamander - Alpha i386 (20130626) MachineType

[Bug 1220821] Re: Kernel Panic playing Youtube

2013-09-04 Thread Cefn
I'll try again to reproduce, but it seems to be something related to runaway swap process, (which might arise only when I hit a certain memory utilisation) and in practice appears to happen after a while of browsing, loading programs etc. rather than instantaneously whenever that particular kind

[Bug 1218224] Re: VGA Output not activated

2013-09-02 Thread Cefn
Thanks for your reply, Chris. I think you meant... echo 6 | sudo tee /sys/module/drm/parameters/debug ...and I will attach the sequential xrandr outputs, X l.ogs and Dmesg for all three cases. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1218224] Re: VGA Output not activated

2013-09-02 Thread Cefn
OK, so attached is the result of a two-reboot cycle. Initially (first reboot) I didn't have the monitor attached at all. Then I ran your diagnostic scripts (output in post-reboot-unattached). Then I attached the monitor. Then I ran your diagnostic scripts (output in post-reboot-attached-

[Bug 1219964] [NEW] Kernel Panic while editing Gmail

2013-09-02 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: Hi there, I seem to hit kernel panics while running chromium-browser recently. At the point of the last kernel panic I was typing in Gmail, with only audio running otherwise. I have Flash disabled on all tabs by default, so I don't think there's anything outside the Open

[Bug 1218224] [NEW] VGA Output not activated

2013-08-29 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: If I carry my suspended laptop into work and then connect it to the external Dell U2410f the monitor seems to be identified (visible in Grandr) but activating it doesn't cause any image to appear (it seems the signal is not sent). In order to succeed at seeing anything, I

[Bug 1218309] [NEW] Gnome-shell freeze

2013-08-29 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I was just using the desktop in a regular way (a few Evince PDFs and Chromium windows open only - with Flash disabled on all tabs if I recall correctly). Then gnome-shell seemed to freeze. No keyboard shortcuts or mouse clicks had any effect (although the mouse pointer was

[Bug 1111610] Re: Can't install Adobe Reader

2013-08-26 Thread Cefn
After running... winetricks mspatcha ...I was then able to install Adobe Reader X (version 10) using the Windows XP installer available at the time of writing from http://get.adobe.com/uk/reader/otherversions/ by running... wine AdbeRdr1014_en_US.exe This then loads successfully and I've

[Bug 1217022] [NEW] Gscan Mysteriously Flips PDFs vertically

2013-08-26 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I started with a PDF downloaded from www.csc.ncsu.edu/faculty/anton/pubs/icse98.pdf‎ and attempted to put it through OCR. Immediately on loading through FileOpen the images from the PDF were rendered with a vertical flip (as if this operation had been performed on each page

[Bug 1209246] Re: HPLIP GUI doesn't handle authentication properly

2013-08-22 Thread Cefn
I can confirm that with my current configuration, with a new install based on Ubuntu Gnome Saucy, and with gksu installed, this authentication error has been eliminated. Perhaps you could consider gksu as a recommended dependency for the Ubuntu deb. -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1215476] Re: External USB trackball and keyboard become unresponsive when not used

2013-08-22 Thread Cefn
Here is the script which should reverse the 'power-saving' interventions, but has no effect on the bug. ** Attachment added: use_more_power.sh https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1215476/+attachment/3782731/+files/use_more_power.sh -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1215476] [NEW] External USB trackball and keyboard become unresponsive when not used

2013-08-22 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I'm running a laptop with the attached (powertop) interventions to improve power-saving behaviour. Having used Ubuntu Gnome Saucy for some time with xorg-edgers, I decided to roll back to xswat for stability reasons (was getting crashes when playing flash/Youtube within

[Bug 1209246] Re: HPLIP GUI doesn't handle authentication properly

2013-08-22 Thread Cefn
Where do I need to run the ln command (in which directory)? I'm guessing in /usr/bin/local -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1209246 Title: HPLIP GUI doesn't handle authentication

[Bug 1215476] Re: External USB trackball and keyboard become unresponsive when not used

2013-08-22 Thread Cefn
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1060029 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1060029 I discovered that a colleague had unplugged the power lead from my laptop (it was running on battery), so I think that means it's an identical bug to

[Bug 1060029] Re: Wired trackball fails while on battery power (module unload issue?)

2013-08-22 Thread Cefn
This remains with a different kernel (3.11) and a totally different laptop, bios and trackball (though it's an identical model - I have two). I don't think the model is that relevant, as it also applies to a generic USB keyboard I'm using. I'm now in a position to replicate the bug on two

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