[Bug 1071930] Re: apport-bug options not mentioned in manpage synopsis

2020-03-08 Thread Guntbert Reiter
continuing ... Looking at apport-bug --help shows that there is a severe discrepancy between what man apport-cli shows and what apport-bug will accept. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1071930] Re: apport-bug options not mentioned in manpage synopsis

2020-03-08 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Nothing has changed up to Ubuntu 19.10 - the man pages seem to have not been touched since 2009. I confirm that there is a very inconspicuous mention of `man apport-cli(1)` though. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1633618] [NEW] software updater: dialog unreadable with details

2016-10-14 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: In the dialog that you get when some ppa is not available the "details" are unreadable (see screenshot) i.e. the textbox is much too small ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: software-properties-gtk 0.96.24.7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu

[Bug 1618511] Re: package linux-image-4.4.0-36-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 128

2016-09-03 Thread Guntbert Reiter
I still have no idea what this was about - apport decided to report it. So I am perfectly fine with leaving it to rot (unless someone else steps in). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1618511] [NEW] package linux-image-4.4.0-36-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 128

2016-08-30 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: This is automatically reported by apport - I have no idea (yet) what triggered the problem ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: linux-image-4.4.0-36-generic (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-31.50-generic 4.4.13 Uname: Linux

[Bug 1590125] Re: Middle mouse (wheel-click) button stopped working after upgrade to 16.04

2016-06-15 Thread Guntbert Reiter
blush :-/ After not finding a kernel where it worked I finally tried on another computer, running Windows - and it didn't work either. So it looks like a hardware issue that possibly occured at about the same time as the update. Sorry to have wasted your time. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)

[Bug 1590125] Re: Middle mouse (wheel-click) button stopped working after upgrade to 16.04

2016-06-11 Thread Guntbert Reiter
The last Ubuntu release where it worked was 15.10 . But I am not certain if it stopped working immediately after the upgrade - it took me some time to realize it was not only me not pressing the button properly :-) ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You

[Bug 1590125] Re: Middle mouse (wheel-click) button stopped working after upgrade to 16.04

2016-06-09 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Just now I am running under Linux big 4.7.0-040700rc2-generic #201606051831 SMP Sun Jun 5 22:33:44 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux The results are the same - all other buttons (1,3,4,5,8,9) work, the middle button works never. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete =>

[Bug 1590125] Re: Middle mouse (wheel-click) button stopped working after upgrade to 16.04

2016-06-08 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Christopher, thanks for doing that research for me. I upgraded the BIOS (easy enough :-)) No improvement - the middle button is still not recognized at all. The requested output (no idea if the "invalid entry length" lines are important) 3707 Invalid entry length (16). Fixed up to 11.

Re: [Bug 1581088] Re: Middle mouse (wheel-click) button stopped working after upgrade to 16.04

2016-06-07 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Hi Christopher, done and done, thank you for caring :-) kind regards guntbert > Guntbert Reiter, it will help immensely if you filed a new report with the > Ubuntu repository kernel (not mainline/upstream) via a terminal: > ubuntu-bug linux > > Please feel free

[Bug 1590125] [NEW] Middle mouse (wheel-click) button stopped working after upgrade to 16.04

2016-06-07 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: The issue looks exactly like #1581088 but I've been asked to file a separate report. xev registers buttons 1(left),3(right), 4,5 (scroll wheel), 8,9 (back, forward), but NOT 2 $ xinput list ⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2[master pointer (3)] ⎜ ↳

[Bug 1581088] Re: Middle mouse (wheel-click) button stopped working after upgrade to 16.04

2016-06-05 Thread Guntbert Reiter
I don't want to hijack a bug report (see my test at #22), but I strongly believe that this should not be offloaded to "a buggy BIOS". I am experiencing the same behaviour on quite a different system, it is (obviously?) a regression since it worked (on the same system) under 15.10 and previous

[Bug 1581088] Re: Middle mouse (wheel-click) button stopped working after upgrade to 16.04

2016-05-14 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Tested with 4.6.0-040600rc7-generic from the archive mentioned above. No success: xev still only shows buttons 1 and 3, but not button 2 (the scroll-wheel (buttons 4, 5) is registered too). ** Tags added: kernel-bug-exists-upstream ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete =>

[Bug 1542852] Re: whoopsie annotates a crash as duplicate of a non-existing bug

2016-02-18 Thread Guntbert Reiter
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 764414 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/764414 ** Attachment removed: "JournalErrors.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1542852/+attachment/4566069/+files/JournalErrors.txt -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1542852] [NEW] whoopsie annotates a crash as duplicate of a non-existing bug

2016-02-07 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: unity-panel crashed, whoopsie showed up with the usual display, therein a line "duplicate of https://bugs.luchnpad.net/bugs/1506292; (see attached screenshot) Upon visiting that URL I get "This page does not exist..." (also see attached screenshot) So it seems the dupe

[Bug 1447099] Re: /sbin/upstart:indicator-session-unknown-user-error

2015-11-09 Thread Guntbert Reiter
This issue still exists in Ubuntu 15.10, (upgraded several times). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1447099 Title: /sbin/upstart:indicator-session-unknown-user-error To manage

[Bug 1421674] [NEW] UI glitch in Editing routes for a VPN

2015-02-13 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: When you add more than one route to the VPN settings the dialog is difficult to use - much empty space but only one route is visible (see attached screenshot) ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 Package: network-manager-gnome 0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7 ProcVersionSignature:

[Bug 1385605] Re: package syslinux-themes-debian 12-3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 127

2014-11-22 Thread Guntbert Reiter
#3 as a workaround pulled in an additional package: syslinux-themes- debian-wheezy, maybe that dependency was missing in 14.04 ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1385605 Title: package

[Bug 1395307] [NEW] documentation: omissions/inconsistencies

2014-11-22 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: man ubuntu-bug doesn't contain any information about possible command line switches (like ubuntu-bug -w for finding the appropriate package by pointing at an open window) - one only can find those by invoking ubuntu-bug --help I expected to get a short help with --help but

[Bug 1395310] Re: UI quirk in other software tab

2014-11-22 Thread Guntbert Reiter
additional screenshot: after activating the ppa ** Attachment added: Screenshot after activating the LXC ppa https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1395310/+attachment/4265714/+files/Screenshot%20from%202014-11-22%2013%3A23%3A39.png -- You received this bug

[Bug 1395310] [NEW] UI quirk in other software tab

2014-11-22 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: When (in the other software tab) the window is scrolled down all the way (see attached screenshot) and I activate/deactivate a ppa the UI suddenly jumps and the affected line is much further down in the window (see next screenshot). Thus the mouse pointer is now above a

[Bug 1356221] [NEW] apport claims duplicate of a non-existing bug

2014-08-13 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: Wireshark crashed, the apport-Details dialog came up. One line read Duplicate: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1276753 - which seemingly doesn't exist - see screenshot ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: apport-gtk 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2 ProcVersionSignature:

[Bug 1273752] Re: Can't Copy Crash Report Details to Clipboard

2014-08-12 Thread Guntbert Reiter
jordanbowman, why don't you add yourself to the affects me too list? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1273752 Title: Can't Copy Crash Report Details to Clipboard To manage

[Bug 1355728] [NEW] The apport-gtk details window is not resizeable

2014-08-12 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: This seems to be an old (once fixed) bug (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/865754) resurfacing. The window is not unreadable small but still too small to see longer lines without scrolling (see screenshot) and it is not resizeable. ProblemType: Bug

[Bug 1310566] Re: indicator-multiload is not displayed

2014-07-07 Thread Guntbert Reiter
oops .. I was wrong The indicator-applet from the ppa is displayed once I have started it manually. Then the setting autostart on takes and the applet stays visible across reboots (with persistence :-)). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1310566] Re: indicator-multiload is not displayed

2014-07-04 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Just tried it again (on a completely different system) - the indicator is not displayed. I had troubles adding the ppa ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:~indicator-multiload/stable Cannot add PPA: 'ppa:~indicator-multiload/stable'. Did you mean 'ppa:indicator-multiload/stable' ? In

[Bug 1322711] [NEW] Description in Technical description doesn't show package name

2014-05-23 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: The description in technical description seems to take its value from the package's description only. Not all packages include the package-name there. So it is not immediately obvious how to see which package will be updated. (The changes tab shows it in a very

[Bug 1310566] [NEW] indicator-multiload is not displayed

2014-04-21 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: Running Ubuntu 14.04, live USB ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: indicator-multiload 0.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64

[Bug 1291536] [NEW] Link to release notes leads to http://www.ubuntu.com/

2014-03-12 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: Right on the welcome page when I click on release notes Firefox opens but the displayed page is the Ubuntu Start page (http://www.ubuntu.com) instead of the promised release notes. Running today's daily Live CD ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: ubiquity

[Bug 1264733] [NEW] lxc-create: invoke-rc.d: policy-rc.d denied execution of start

2013-12-28 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: lxc version: 1.0.0.beta1 on Ubuntu 13.10 (installed freshly, not upgraded) sudo lxc-create -n p1 -t ubuntu Checking cache download in /var/cache/lxc/saucy/rootfs-amd64 ... Copy /var/cache/lxc/saucy/rootfs-amd64 to /var/lib/lxc/p1/rootfs ... Copying rootfs to

[Bug 1264733] [NEW] lxc-create: invoke-rc.d: policy-rc.d denied execution of start

2013-12-28 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: lxc version: 1.0.0.beta1 on Ubuntu 13.10 (installed freshly, not upgraded) sudo lxc-create -n p1 -t ubuntu Checking cache download in /var/cache/lxc/saucy/rootfs-amd64 ... Copy /var/cache/lxc/saucy/rootfs-amd64 to /var/lib/lxc/p1/rootfs ... Copying rootfs to

[Bug 1246918] [NEW] package initscripts 2.88dsf-41ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2013-10-31 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: No further information, happened during upgrade 13.04-13.10, System thinks it is 13.10, but I am not convinced :-) ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: initscripts 2.88dsf-41ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-32.47-generic 3.8.13.10 Uname: Linux

[Bug 1132570] Re: gvfsd-smb crashed with SIGSEGV in smbc_free_context()

2013-10-09 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Happened right now after trying to access a Windows share through a (functional) VPN. The first hint of something strange was nemo trying to open the remote directory via VLC... Ubuntu 13.04, upgraded since forever, Filemanager: nemo -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1219063] [NEW] indicator icon doesn't change with different keyboard layout selected

2013-08-30 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: (Live Session) After selecting a different keyboard layout (DE) the indicator still shows En. The keyboard layout is applied though. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: indicator-keyboard 0.0.0+13.10.20130829-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu

[Bug 1196121] [NEW] The window to authorize access is too small

2013-06-29 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: (see attached screenshot) The window is too small to show the important buttons and is not resizeable either. So the user has to scroll the window to actually perform the wanted action. The window should be big enough to show all important elements. ProblemType: Bug

[Bug 993499] Re: possibly arbitrary use of the tag Candidate for deletion

2013-06-10 Thread Guntbert Reiter
I haven't checked them against those referenced at the current index page for all encrypted disk and filesystem guides https://help.ubuntu.com/community/EncryptedFilesystems, but at least the last one (https://help.ubuntu.com/community/EncryptedRootonDapperUsingLUKS) is referenced there under

[Bug 1175128] [NEW] Software Center cannot find package dkms

2013-05-01 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: Fresh install of 13.04, all software sources enabled. I tried to install dkms and got told that package cannot be found - see screenshot ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: software-center 5.6.0-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-19.29-generic

[Bug 1080456] Re: UpgradeNotes for all supported versions of Ubuntu end with 11.10

2013-04-28 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Craig, thank you for the work, you did a great job! I looked through the page and found no dead links, everything looks consistent. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1080456 Title:

[Bug 1119711] Re: The dialog The computer needs to restart to.... leads to restarting the system inadvertently

2013-02-09 Thread Guntbert Reiter
This is the screenshot of the regular dialog ** Attachment added: Screenshot from 2013-02-09 18:05:44.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/1119711/+attachment/3522247/+files/Screenshot%20from%202013-02-09%2018%3A05%3A44.png -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1119711] [NEW] The dialog The computer needs to restart to.... leads to restarting the system inadvertently

2013-02-08 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: The dialog (see attached screenshot) looks exactly like the standard dialog you get when all updates are finished BUT the button which normally just closes update manager now RESTARTS the system. I concede that it is correctly labeled but it is misleading and needs at least a

[Bug 1090567] [NEW] https://help.ubuntu.com/12.10/installation-guide/ needs editing

2012-12-14 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: 1) the URL says 12.10/installation-guide/ 2) the top line says: Ubuntu 12.04 Ubuntu Installation Guide 3)the headline says: Installing Ubuntu 12.10 from the Alternate CD (while there isn't an alternate CD for 12.10) 4) the three links lead to 12.04 docs It looks like

[Bug 1077494] Re: server guide: samba chapter is in the wrong place

2012-11-24 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Doug: Calling it Samba seems sensible indeed - I only oppose hiding samba under windows -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1077494 Title: server guide: samba chapter is in the wrong

[Bug 1080456] [NEW] UpgradeNotes for all supported versions of Ubuntu end with 11.10

2012-11-18 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UpgradeNotes includes every release until 11.10 but nothing since then. But on https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PreciseUpgrades#See_Also there is a link reading UpgradeNotes for all supported versions of Ubuntu to this page. So it looks

[Bug 1077494] [NEW] server guide: samba chapter is in the wrong place

2012-11-10 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: The article about configuring samba servers (https://help.ubuntu.com/12.04/serverguide/windows-networking.html) should *not* be filed under windows networking but under File Servers - maybe with a link placed under windows networking ** Affects: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu)

[Bug 1071788] Re: gksudo grabs cmdline arguments even if they appear after the called program (was: ubuntu-bug doesn't honor -w when called via gksudo)

2012-11-03 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Sergey: How in the world did you find that? Anyway thx, I changed the bug's description accordingly. ** Summary changed: - ubuntu-bug doesn't honor -w when called via gksudo + gksudo grabs cmdline arguments even if they appear after the called program (was: ubuntu-bug doesn't honor -w when

[Bug 1071788] [NEW] ubuntu-bug doesn't honor -w when called via gksudo

2012-10-26 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Public bug reported: When calling ubuntu-bug -w it shows a dialog (After closing this message please click on an application window to report a problem about it.) and expects you to click on some window to determine the process/package against which the bug should be reported. During a running

[Bug 1051082] Re: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuHashes needs updating for 12.04.1

2012-10-18 Thread Guntbert Reiter
Colin thx - I suggest to separate 12.04.1 and 12.04 (is is even necessary to keep 12.04, are they still downloadable?) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1051082 Title: