I asked a Linux expert to help me on this. The following are the steps
I followed.
After checking many files, running some programs, he identified that the
problem was caused by the line/s above:
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for iceape-flashplugin.
He then asked me to edit
I use Mythbuntu. I had fallen behind in upgrading, because I was
reasonably happy with the stability of 10.10. However, when the message
came that updates were no longer supported, I decided to upgrade,
progressively, through 11.04, 11.10 12.04.
Towards the end of the 11.04 upgrade process,
Hi Jessie
Firstly, this bug does not seem to affect anything that I (as an end
user, like yourself) could detect. Clearing the message seemed enough
to be able to proceed with booting using the PC.
I have now moved on to 11.10. This bug went away by 11.04. I don't
know how 11.10 would go in
0.2.20-0ubuntu3
evolution-plugins 3.2.1-0ubuntu1
evolution-webcal2.32.0-1build1
I send a lot of mail , although I appreciate that this is not a serious
problem, it is annoying.
Regards, Garry Leach.
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I am using 11.04.
I have had problems with displaying the Grub boot menu, plus getting a
warning from the monitor (Dell 24 inch) about matching the resolution.
After much research some trial error with changing Grub2's input
files (GFXMODE VGA=), I now have the grub menu, but I do get an
!
Regards, Garry.
On Mon, 2011-10-31 at 01:03 +, John Hagerman wrote:
On 11-10-30 04:28 PM, Garry Leach wrote:
Hi,use th
I just did a little more testing. It seems to remember the last used
application for .jpg .avi, but in an inconsistent way.
If try to open a .jpg, it opens
Hi,
This may be a new bug, or just a nuisance...
I was a subscriber to the original bug; the workaround was OK.
I upgraded to 11.04, earlier this year.
Recently, something seems to have changed:
when I click on a photo (.jpg), I expect it to open with image viewer,
as it has always done (I
Hi,
I just did a little more testing. It seems to remember the last used
application for .jpg .avi, but in an inconsistent way.
If try to open a .jpg, it opens with movie player.
If I change it to open with image viewer, it opens OK, but if I close
that window, then select another .jpg, it
Hi Sebastien,
Thanks for looking at this.
Less than 1 week after I submitted this bug report, I upgraded to 11.04,
no longer have this problem.
Do you still want me to try do something about this? If so, I need
some guidance.
I appreciate that the following is probably not in your area.
I posted the following comment to #738982 on 29/05/11. It is my
workaround for this problem.
Regards, Garry.
2 weeks ago, I upgraded to 11.04.
Again Calendar alarms would not work.
I checked file /usr/lib/evolution/X.XX/evolution. It had 2.32, but
the Evolution Alarm notifier in Start-up
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1. Ubuntu 11.04
2. Firefox 4.0.1+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.11.04.3
3. I had used Firefox to get some information from the internet. I clicked on
save as, expecting it to proceed from there.
4. The save as window opened, but it was blank white.
2 weeks ago, I upgraded to 11.04.
Again Calendar alarms would not work.
I checked file /usr/lib/evolution/X.XX/evolution. It had 2.32, but
the Evolution Alarm notifier in Start-up Applications was requesting to
run file /usr/lib/evolution/2.30/evolution, which was the value used
in 10.10, i.e.
This morning, I tried to access contacts. Presumably as I had not
cleared the contact's name yesterday, the same contact as yesterday was
in the summary window. Again the window was not responding to open the
contact's detail pages.
When I clicked on File, open contact V-card were
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: evolution
1.Ubuntu: I upgraded to 11.04 on Sunday 15/04/2011.
2. evolution: Installed: 2.32.2-0ubuntu7
3. I wanted to access a particular contact.
4. From the Inbox window, I selected contacts, then typed a partial name in the
search box.
That name
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I am also experiencing the problems similar to bug #773582 Windows
blank to white after being resized larger.
Is it possible that #783728 could be a duplicate of #773582, with a
slightly different manifestation?
Regards, Garry.
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Binary package hint: gedit
Ubuntu 10.10
Gedit 2.30.3-1ubuntu1
Firefox 3.6.17+build3+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1
This error occurred in 2 different situations.
Firefox:
I had been browsing a website, found some useful information, then saved it
(using save-as). This worked
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I have Mythbuntu 10.10 on one PC, Ubuntu 10.10 on another.
I haven't noticed this bug on my Ubuntu PC (I don't think that I get any
close-down messages displayed).
On Mythbuntu PC, I upgraded to 10.10 (from 9.10, via 10.04)in in March
2011.
I have starting seeing this bug recently. I don't
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: update-manager
Since the computer is broken (i.e. it won't boot), I can't access any
details. I am sending this report from a different (Mythbuntu 10.10,
MythTV 0.24) HTPC. I had copied the various error messages into a file
to attach to this report,
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Note: I have finally resolved this. However, there may be an inherent
bug that needs attention.
Ubuntu 10.10
Evolution 2.30.3-1ubuntu7.3
I regularly add alarms to calendar events. Ever since I changed to
10.10 over 4 months ago, these have
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Robert,
Thanks for identifying that my bug 713319 is a duplicate of this one;
also for providing the workaround in #10.
If so many of us managed to get ourselves into this situation through
ineptness, then it would seem that the Open with application should
not have the Remember this application
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: nautilus
1. Ubuntu 10.10 (fresh install)
2. Nautilus 2.32.0; Evince Document Viewer 2.32.0
3. I clicked on Places, then Home Folder.
I expected this to open my home folders files.
4. Instead, Document Viewer opened.
It displayed the messages: Unable
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Sorry, I forgot to include in my comment #25:
On subsequent boots, I still get status 256. It's only on the FIRST
boot after booting from the memory stick, that it doesn't appear.
Regards, Garry.
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I had this problem in 10.04 (see post #13, plus a locked-PC problem).
I did a fresh install to 10.10 in November. I no longer have the
locked-PC problem, but I still get status 256. It's not a serious
problem, just irritating.
However, just recently, I made a USB-stick copy of 10.10, just so
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: evolution
1. 10.10
2. Evolution 2.30.3-1ubuntu7.1
3. I expected calendar alarms to display (at the requested time), as they have
with all earlier versions of Ubuntu, i.e. in a pop-up window.
4. No display of alarms.
I have just upgraded to 10.10 from
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I added the line as proposed in #16, but it hasn't made any difference.
By the way, is gconf.xml.defaults supposed to be a folder?
Going back to Sebastien Bacher's comment in #3. I have run the live CD
on 2 other PCs (currently with Myth 9.10 installed) they didn't
exhibit any issues. Perhaps
(fsck), the system wouldn't mount (?) it, so I couldn't
restore the back-up of the file I changed.
Garry Leach.
On Wed, 2010-08-04 at 22:01 +, Robbie Williamson wrote:
One more question, does anyone affected by this bug NOT have an nvidia
graphics card, i.e. ATI/Radeon or Intel?
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Hi Graham,
A fast boot time is not critical for me ( I think that we are only
talking of seconds, anyway). In any case, my current boot process with
10.04 involves using several steps in the fail-safe mode, so it is not
only slow, but requires my interaction several times.
However, I am not an
I also get this message since I moved to 10.04, 6 weeks ago.
I did mention it in another bug (#580755: login screen locks up), which
covers problems of more concern to me. However, I am the only
subscriber, so I am not getting much (any?) attention.
Since I am able to boot up (although by a
0n 23/05/2010, my wife was checking e-mails when I left for work; she is
not aware of my hibernate technique, so she shut-down using shutdown.
I wasn't too concerned about this, as I had been thinking that I should
try a proper boot. So when I first booted the next morning, I used
the normal
I am also a subscriber to bug #554172, CUPS other services not
starting up at boot.
It has been suggested to me that my lack of keyboard mouse may be due
to these not beingstarted in the normal way, particularly as they are
started when I use the abnormal way to boot (as described above in #2).
I am also the initiator of bug #580755, Log-in screen locks up.
The lock-up is actually that the keyboard mouse are not enabled, so I
can't proceed with booting.
Is it possible that these are not started during the upstart process?
Regards, Garry.
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One of my sons is a long-time user of Unix Ubuntu. He upgraded to
10.04, a few weeks after it became available.
He has not had any problem with his printer (or other services).
However, his printer is set-up on his network (i.e. connected to his
router).
Perhaps this may provide some insight
Sorry guys, I am a bloody old fool. There is no bug.
I had left the search feature turned on from a few days earlier,
didn't notice that the next time that I looked at trash.
I must say, I was additionally sucked-in, because I had read a bug a
while ago that had the symptoms which I thought
Public bug reported:
1.release:
Ubuntu 10.04
Kernel Linux 2.6.32-22-generic
Gnome 2.30.0
Hardware:
memory 2.0 GB
Processor: Intel Pentium 4 CPU 3.0 GHz.
2. Package: Evolution
Installed: 2.28.3-0ubuntu9
Candidate: 2.28.3-0ubuntu10
Version table:
2.28.3-0ubuntu10 0
500
I tried another idea:
I thought that, since the lock-up occurs during the sign-on process, I
could bypass that stage by changing login to log me in automatically.
A little while after completing the boot menu, The message, as in
comment #2 above, appeared (There is a problem with the
I don't think that I have had the problem recently either. I ran empty
trash just now, it worked as it should.
In the past, I was a bit slack about emptying the trash folder, so it
would build up to a large number. When I started having problems, I
wondered whether the large number of e-mails
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gdm
HPLIP
1) Ubuntu 10.04
2) HPLIP 3.10.2-2; CUPS 1.4.3.-1
3) I recently re-built 10.04 on a new hard drive. I hadn't used HPLIP before,
so I installed that, it recognised my HP printer immediately. I don't leave
my PC running all of the time.
4)
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HPLIP
1) Ubuntu 10.04
2) HPLIP 3.10.2-2; CUPS 1.4.3.-1
3) I recently re-built 10.04 on a new hard drive. I hadn't used HPLIP
before, so I installed that, it recognised my HP printer immediately. I
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: grub
1. Mythbuntu 9.10
2. Grub1
I just updated to 2.6.31-22.
3. Whenever the kernel is upgraded, the system applies the wrong hard drive
code to /boot/grub/menu.lst, so I usually tell it to keep the installed version.
I then usually edit menu.lst to
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Some new things I tried:
1. I now shut-down using hibernate.
When I next switch on the PC, it boots up quickly to the log-in screen,
which behaves with no problems.
I don't know whether this is a good long-term solution for me...
2. I did a complete fresh install on a separate hard drive.
I
I forgot to mention above:
1. After signing-on, the following message appears:
Message: There is a problem with the configuration server.
(/usr/lib/libconf2-4/gconf-sanity-check-2 exited with status 256).
2. From the fail-safe options, I can get a good login screen from either
selection:
. Run
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gdm
Ubuntu 10.04
GDM 2.30.0-0ubuntu5
On 07/05/2010, I upgraded from Ubuntu 9.10 to 10.04.
When I tried to boot, I had problems at the login screen:
I get either of the following:
. A locked screen with no mouse or keyboard capability. So I press hold
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I upgraded to Mythbuntu 9.10 from 9.04 on 07/02/2010. It all went well,
except for the non auto-login (easily fixed) the non-autostart of Myth
frontend. I changed autostart, but then had the problem of myth
frontend starting too fast, as described here.
Since both of these functions had been
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Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: grub
I am still using grub 1, version 0.97-29ubuntu59.
This problem occurred with both Mythbuntu 9.04, newly installed 9.10.
I have the following partitions:
hd0,0 37GB for a backup/test Mythbuntu system (currently 9.04); boot flag is
here.
hd0,1
Hi Pedro,
Thanks for identifying this workaround for me. I implemented it this
morning it has resolved the problem.
I am a little bit disconcerted though. The web page says to
remove .ev.summary .ibex.index. However, only .ibex.index has been
recreated. Is this to be expected?
Can you
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: evolution
Evolution mail 2.2.8.1
9.10
I wanted to delete all of the mail in my trash folder, which had 8 months of
trashed files in it.
I opened the trash folder, went to the File menu clicked on Empty Trash.
All trash mail was deleted, except for
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I am not certain, but it sounds as though this bug could be the fault
that I am having (I don't understand the technical problem description).
I have been using 9.04 (Jaunty) since May (with all updates), but I
hadn't used the recurrence feature of the Calendar function in 9.04
until yesterday.
I upgraded from Ubuntu 8.10 to 9.04, in mid-May, but had been using a
wired connection.
On 24/06/2009, I tried to install a wireless network adapter. I
followed the comments in the compatible hardware guide, downloaded
ndiswrapper. I noticed that ndisgtk existed, so I downloaded that as
well
I upgraded to 9.04 from 8.10 on 30/05/09; I waited until then, as I had
the idea that any bugs would have been fixed...
I followed the steps as mentioned by LeeWells, but I had the same result
as kit. So I uninstalled pulseaudio, Myth seems OK now.
I experienced the problem of the frontend
Public bug reported:
Ubuntu release 8.10; kernel x.x.27-9
Using Mozilla Firefox, latest ver 3.05
Accessing e-mail on Yahoo's system.
After reading sending mail for a while, the whole PC locks-up can only be
stopped via the power button.
This has been used by a friend who was staying with us
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Binary package hint: dbus
Mythbuntu 8.10, kernel 2.6.27-9-generic
There are a number of crashes being reported by the system.
I installed Mythbuntu 8.04 from a live CD, but didn't configure Myth
completely. I upgraded this to 8.10. While I was trying to install the
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