[Bug 267939] [NEW] Disk checking for filesystems other than / should be skipped when going into rescue mode

2008-09-08 Thread HJMills
Public bug reported: When booting into rescue mode non essential file systems are checked for errors if this is due. If these file systems are known to be bad (hence why the user is using rescue mode) then checking them severely slows the boot process. They are not mounted for the root prompt (or

[Bug 8497] Re: grub guessed BIOS disk order incorrectly

2007-12-08 Thread HJMills
Billnvd: If the computer is getting to a shell then GRUB should be ok and it is the OS that is having problems. From the sounds of it you could try using UUIDs instead of relying on device nodes to mount drives. This has been the default in Ubuntu for a while now (though I'm not sure if it was

[Bug 129512] Re: package mysql-server-5.0 5.0.45-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2007-10-12 Thread HJMills
I got the same or similar message on amd 64bit -- package mysql-server-5.0 5.0.45-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129512 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 149432] Re: evolution crashed with SIGSEGV

2007-10-05 Thread HJMills
I blame libxml2 at the moment as its definitely got major problems and evolution was definitely using it when it crashed. If this problem continues after the libxml2 stuff is fixed I will try the backtrace then but till then I don't think its worth chasing the same problem twice. The libxml2 stuff

[Bug 117509] Re: gdm wont let me into ubuntu after updates

2007-09-28 Thread HJMills
Login as root using one of the recovery modes and change the ownership on your home directory so it is owned and writeable by your user. -- gdm wont let me into ubuntu after updates https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/117509 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 139447] Re: music-applet crashed with DBusException in __new__()

2007-09-28 Thread HJMills
I just got it again and now the music-applet won't come back. I think it is a dbus problem as it occured after dbus restarted (it crashed then brought itself back again) which killed gnome-settings-daemon. When I logged out and in to get gnome-settings-daemon back music-applet reported a crash.

[Bug 144778] Re: evolution crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke()

2007-09-28 Thread HJMills
Copying publish-calendar.glade from /usr/share/evolution/2.12/glade - /usr/lib/evolution/2.12/plugins fixed it for me. Thanks Isaac. -- evolution crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/144778 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 144778] Re: evolution crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke()

2007-09-28 Thread HJMills
I am still getting this with calendar publishing. I will try that fix suggested above and get back to you. -- evolution crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/144778 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug

[Bug 139447] Re: music-applet crashed with DBusException in __new__()

2007-09-25 Thread HJMills
Are you using desktop effects? I get the same problem when using desktop effects. -- music-applet crashed with DBusException in __new__() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/139447 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 141183] Re: Doesn't detect CD Burning Devices

2007-09-25 Thread HJMills
Ok, I have just checked and it now works fine which seems really odd as that package hasn't been upgraded. The only HAL package I have seen that is updated is the hal-cups-utils package. Most odd. I doubt the logs will be any use but here they are: ** Attachment added: Output from

[Bug 141183] Re: Doesn't detect CD Burning Devices

2007-09-25 Thread HJMills
And the other one... ** Attachment added: Output from lshal http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9504243/lshal -- Doesn't detect CD Burning Devices https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/141183 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu.

[Bug 134799] Re: dcgui won't launch

2007-09-24 Thread HJMills
I have libesd-alsa0 installed and the dcgui package still won't launch. If the package isn't well maintained should it be dropped or could it be changed to depend on esd? -- dcgui won't launch https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/134799 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 134799] Re: dcgui won't launch

2007-09-24 Thread HJMills
I already have esound-common installed. The error I get is: [code] $ dc_gui2 /bin/sh: /usr/bin/esd: not found [/code] This causes it to stop without exiting to the prompt. I personally gave up on dcgui when it didn't work so I had uninstalled it (just reinstalled it today to check those things

[Bug 141183] Doesn't detect CD Burning Devices

2007-09-20 Thread HJMills
Public bug reported: When I try to write a downloaded .iso file to a CD using nautilus-cd- burner through the right click menu I can only select the File image option as a drive even though I have two DVD-RW drives which work fine in gnomebaker. I have tested this with several different .iso

[Bug 134853] Re: CX6600 entry in SANE udev rule is incorrect

2007-09-16 Thread HJMills
Not as far as I know - I contacted the SANE mailing list and they say it isn't. I have attached an email conversation from the SANE devel mailing list. ** Attachment added: Email thread from the SANE devel mailing list http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9293150/sane.mail -- CX6600 entry in SANE

[Bug 32479] Re: 'create msdos label' in partitioner unclear

2007-08-29 Thread HJMills
A) Isn't this just a different way of implementing the same feature and not necessarily a bug. A drive needs a disk label before it can be partitioned so if the drive has no disk label gparted offers to create one. The only problem lies in not explaining that the drive has no disk label and that

[Bug 135612] GParted in gutsy tribe 5 crashed when creating an msdos disklabel

2007-08-29 Thread HJMills
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gparted I plugged a brand new IDE drive into a PC running Gutsy Tribe 5 with all current updates using a IDE to USB caddy (cheap safecom thing though) and tried to create an msdos disk label on the drive. Part way through the process GParted crashed and

[Bug 134853] CX6600 entry in SANE udev rule is incorrect

2007-08-26 Thread HJMills
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: libsane Line 482 currently reads # Epson CX-6400 | Epson CX-6600 SYSFS{idVendor}==04b8, SYSFS{idProduct}==0805, MODE=664, GROUP=scanner which is an entry for both the CX-6400 and the CX-6600 but there are two versions of the scanner so an extra line is

[Bug 134853] Re: CX6600 entry in SANE udev rule is incorrect

2007-08-26 Thread HJMills
Apply this to the /etc/udev/rules.d/45-libsane.rules file using the command patch 45-libsane.rules 45-libsane.rules.patch in the /etc/udev/rules.d/ directory. Please note I don't really know how to create a patch and stuff so if this is totally wrong please forgive me (and correct me if you

[Bug 121956] Re: Serpentine doesn't keep preferred writing device

2007-08-25 Thread HJMills
Fixed in gutsy ** Changed in: serpentine (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Fix Released -- Serpentine doesn't keep preferred writing device https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/121956 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu.

[Bug 134799] dcgui won't launch

2007-08-25 Thread HJMills
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: dcgui The dcgui and dc_gui2 programs in the package dcgui in Ubuntu won't launch. When you run them from the terminal they say they can't find esd. Possibly a missing dependency but it would probably be far preferable if they worked with ALSA. **

[Bug 134497] Gutsy Tribe 5 AMD64 Alternate Install CD GRUB gave an error 15 on boot

2007-08-24 Thread HJMills
Public bug reported: I installed Gutsy Tribe 5 on my AMD 64bit PC on the first partition of the third drive. Feisty was already installed on the first partition of the first drive and the installer picked this up and added it to the menu.lst file but when I rebooted GRUB gave me an error 15

[Bug 134497] Re: Gutsy Tribe 5 AMD64 Alternate Install CD GRUB gave an error 15 on boot

2007-08-24 Thread HJMills
** Attachment added: Output from sudo fdisk -l http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8970123/partitions -- Gutsy Tribe 5 AMD64 Alternate Install CD GRUB gave an error 15 on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/134497 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 134497] Re: Gutsy Tribe 5 AMD64 Alternate Install CD GRUB gave an error 15 on boot

2007-08-24 Thread HJMills
I altered this file slightly (removing some entries and adding a splash screen) but the problem still occurs when I use this splash screen. ** Attachment added: The offending menu.lst file http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8970968/menu.lst -- Gutsy Tribe 5 AMD64 Alternate Install CD GRUB gave an