[Bug 1154288] [NEW] with network locations navigation bar shows 'real' names not bookmarked names

2013-03-12 Thread GaryProsser
Public bug reported: with lucid and precise the nautilus left panel shows both connected network folders and bookmarked network folders but on clicking a bookmarked network folder the navigation bar shows the 'real' path not the bookmarked path example An employee (username = prosserg) has

[Bug 1003854] Re: Database upgrade/migration fails with nested db directories (lucid to precise)

2013-02-22 Thread GaryProsser
We just upgraded from 10.04 to 12.04 and subsequently our nightly backup of ldap database reports the same error as this bug report. Our backup script run from root's crontab is /usr/sbin/slapcat -F /etc/ldap/slapd.d -l /root/system/ldap.ldif the error reported is 51256a8a olcDbDirectory:

[Bug 1003854] Re: Database upgrade/migration fails with nested db directories (lucid to precise)

2013-02-22 Thread GaryProsser
We just upgraded from 10.04 to 12.04 and subsequently our nightly backup of ldap database reports the same error as this bug report. Our backup script run from root's crontab is /usr/sbin/slapcat -F /etc/ldap/slapd.d -l /root/system/ldap.ldif the error reported is 51256a8a olcDbDirectory:

Re: [Bug 304345] Re: File chooser dialog doesn't provide network access

2012-12-10 Thread GaryProsser
Thanks for progressing this issue, however it continues to affect Ubuntu 12.04 GaryP On Wed, 2012-11-28 at 21:51 +, Chris Wilson wrote: ** Changed in: hundredpapercuts Milestone: raring-misc = raring-gtk -- You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a

Re: [Bug 304345] Re: File chooser dialog doesn't provide network access

2012-11-20 Thread GaryProsser
@Sebastien Bacher the problem is, even if working in GTK / gedit, this feature does NOT work in Firefox which is why the bug report was first made (a long time ago) Gary Prosser bug reporter -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

Re: [Bug 31471] Re: Firefox file selector should show remote shares

2012-11-02 Thread GaryProsser
I've been using the below workaround for some years - it works even better with a startup script to mount network drives from bookmarked items grep smb:// ~/.gtk-bookmarks|cut -d ' ' -f 1|xargs gvfs-mount but -its still a workaround and really needs a fix in firefox's file browser To help users

[Bug 31471] Re: Firefox file selector should show remote shares

2010-07-28 Thread GaryProsser
This problem also affects use of OpenOffice 3.2 AFAIK its all simply due to filesystem enumeration having a problem with .gvfs under /home - reason, if I put a symlink called eg 'Remote' to '/home/[USER]/.gvfs' on USER's Desktop then I can navigate via 'Remote' to network shares in OO3.2 and

[Bug 330366] Re: [upstream] [3.1] OO 3.0 writer - tables corrupted

2009-06-25 Thread GaryProsser
Correction to above posting - the attached file is incorrect. The correct example is attached with this post. ** Attachment added: word doc edited in OO3 http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28363942/Induction%20Programme09.doc -- [upstream] [3.1] OO 3.0 writer - tables corrupted

[Bug 330366] Re: [upstream] [3.1] OO 3.0 writer - tables corrupted

2009-06-24 Thread GaryProsser
We have the same basic issue but slightly different context - a Word 2003 document with tables, edited in OO3 then saved in Word 2003 format leads to: users of Word 2003 can see the edited content the OO3 editor/user can re-open the edited document and sees the edited content BUT OO2.4 users see

[Bug 153716] Re: Bad gnome vfs support

2009-06-11 Thread GaryProsser
on one machine I have Hardy - with FF 3.0.10. On this machine I have samba/windows shares visible in Places pane of FF File Open dialog. On a second machine - this was Hardy upgraded to Ibex upgraded to Jaunty with FF 3.0.10 - no shares visible in Places pane of FF File Open dialog. On second

[Bug 372238] Re: network locations not shown in save as dialog

2009-06-09 Thread GaryProsser
Yes firefox-3.0-gnome-support is installed (according to synaptic package manager) -- network locations not shown in save as dialog https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/372238 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 372238] Re: network locations not shown in save as dialog

2009-05-05 Thread GaryProsser
** Description changed: Have a newish install of Intrepid 8.10 fully up-to-date. I can make smb connections to a Debian fileserver running Samba - these appear in the - Places menu. BUT they do NOT appear in the Firefox 3.0.7 'Save Page as' - dialog. I need this to save (and open) stuff to