[Bug 278658] Re: Dell Inspiron 1420 Stop playback hotkey not working

2008-10-06 Thread Harvey Muller
Does not appear to be a kernel issue. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid ** Also affects: acpi-support Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: hal Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Dell Inspiron 1420 Stop playback hotkey not working ht

[Bug 274950] Re: Look into switching to bluez 4.x

2008-10-06 Thread Harvey Muller
Mario, The trusted device issue is resolved for newly paired devices. Having tested both the 3.x and 4.x versions with suspend / hibernate, there is an unexpected positive side effect. When suspending / hibernating with an attached bluetooth mouse, the second suspend / hibernate caused connectio

[Bug 250506] Re: shutdown and restart buttons do nothing

2008-10-06 Thread Harvey Muller
Appears to be resolved as of the Intrepid Beta release and later. (personally using amd64 desktop) -- shutdown and restart buttons do nothing https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/250506 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubun

[Bug 278839] Re: Hotkeys stopped functioning - Dell Inspiron 1420

2008-10-08 Thread Harvey Muller
Chris, I forgot to mention that. acpi_listen does not report any acpi events when any of the key combinations mentioned are depressed. acpi_listen does report the power button acpi_event, so acpi_listen is working. Thanks, Harvey p.s. I am running with the latest updates. ** Attachment adde

[Bug 277239] Re: usb-creator creates bad /etc/fstab

2008-10-08 Thread Harvey Muller
** Description changed: Binary package hint: usb-creator - This is related to bug #76040. + This is related to bug #150872. If you install a system using a LiveUSB created using usb-creator, the /etc/fstab that is created mistakenly identifies the usb flash device as a cdrom device.

[Bug 150872] Re: Installer should not list removable media in /etc/fstab

2008-10-08 Thread Harvey Muller
** Also affects: usb-creator Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Installer should not list removable media in /etc/fstab https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/150872 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs ma

[Bug 278839] Re: Hotkeys stopped functioning - Dell Inspiron 1420

2008-10-08 Thread Harvey Muller
Chris, I can confirm that acpi_listen does NOT report any ACPI events when any of the 3 key combinations are depressed using a known good live cd. The live cd used for this test is Monday's Ubuntu Intrepid Beta amd64 desktop daily-live from cdimage.ubuntu.com. I also failed to mention an observa

[Bug 278839] Re: Hotkeys stopped functioning - Dell Inspiron 1420

2008-10-08 Thread Harvey Muller
No problem, I like troubleshooting. I created a separate bug #278658 for a dedicated hotkey. I did not want to confuse any issues by including it, but you might consider it a duplicate of this one. I leave that to your judgement. -- Hotkeys stopped functioning - Dell Inspiron 1420 https://bugs

[Bug 278839] Re: Hotkeys stopped functioning - Dell Inspiron 1420

2008-10-08 Thread Harvey Muller
Here you go Chris ** Attachment added: "lshal.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18349161/lshal.log -- Hotkeys stopped functioning - Dell Inspiron 1420 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/278839 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubu

[Bug 278839] Re: Hotkeys stopped functioning - Dell Inspiron 1420

2008-10-08 Thread Harvey Muller
** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18349169/Xorg.0.log -- Hotkeys stopped functioning - Dell Inspiron 1420 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/278839 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu

[Bug 250506] Re: shutdown and restart buttons do nothing

2008-09-29 Thread Harvey Muller
Hope I'm not adding noise. Testing the Ubuntu 8.10 amd64 Alpha 6 livecd, indicates that the problem remains at least in the LiveCDs. I was unable to either reboot or shutdown from the System menu. Was able to shutdown using the terminal: $ sudo shutdown -h now -- shutdown and restart butt

[Bug 268685] Re: IO errors in install.py, such as ENOSPC should give more detailed errors to the UI.

2008-09-29 Thread Harvey Muller
Relative to the duplicate bug #275869: Once all files / directories were rm'd and changes synced, rebooting and subsequent run of usb-creator was successful. -- IO errors in install.py, such as ENOSPC should give more detailed errors to the UI. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/268685 You receive

[Bug 234185] Re: Alternate CD cdrom-detect.postinst does not consider USB flash drive/key.

2008-09-30 Thread Harvey Muller
Attempted iso qa testing on the 20080930.4 amd64 alternate iso, and the usb flashdrive was not detected as a valid cd-rom device. All installation attempts fail, including "Check CD for Defects." Currently unable to test the iso with an actual cd as I do not have any available at the moment. But

[Bug 234185] Re: Alternate CD cdrom-detect.postinst does not consider USB flash drive/key.

2008-09-30 Thread Harvey Muller
Tormod, Sorry about the noise. I wrongly assumed that "fix released" meant that it was. I replaced cdrom-detect.postinst in the initrd using the file identified above, but I still get the "Incorrect CD-ROM detected" error message when attempting any of the options. I'll repeat the test this eve

[Bug 234185] Re: Alternate CD cdrom-detect.postinst does not consider USB flash drive/key.

2008-09-30 Thread Harvey Muller
Tormod, It appears to be an iso problem. I burned the iso to cdrom at home, and it fails to detect the cdrom also. The md5 hash checks out on the iso, but I'm going to redownload and retest anyway. So my issue may not be relevant to this bug. I'll report back any relevant results. Harvey --

[Bug 274950] Re: Look into switching to bluez 4.x

2008-10-02 Thread Harvey Muller
Mario, Up until this morning I have been testing Xubuntu Intrepid amd64 desktop, updated to yesterday afternoon. I use a Microsoft Bluetooth Notebook Mouse 5000. There were no problems with it in that installation. I blew away my testing partition and Xubuntu to install the freshest Ubuntu Intr

[Bug 274950] Re: Look into switching to bluez 4.x

2008-10-02 Thread Harvey Muller
Mario, dpkg -l bluez* results: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -l bluez* Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Cfg-files/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name

[Bug 274950] Re: Look into switching to bluez 4.x

2008-10-02 Thread Harvey Muller
Mario, That fixed the pairing problem. But I'm experiencing the same problem Cristoph reported above, that it doesn't work after reboot. I clicked the 'I' button as you've recommended, but that does not help. There is no offer to make it trusted. If I turn the mouse off and turn it back on aga

[Bug 274950] Re: Look into switching to bluez 4.x

2008-10-02 Thread Harvey Muller
Mario, One more thing. I notice libbluetooth2 is installed alongside libbluetooth3. Should libbluetooth2 be uninstalled? Harvey -- Look into switching to bluez 4.x https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/274950 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subsc

[Bug 267611] Re: [intrepid] cannot see touchpad tab in mouse configuration

2008-10-02 Thread Harvey Muller
This is also broken on the Dell Inspiron 1420, i.e. the touchpad pad is missing here also. In Hardy the 1420 autoconfigured /etc/X11/xorg.conf with a Synaptics Touchpad section. This is not the case in Intrepid. `xinput list-props "SynPS/2 Synaptics Touchpad"` results in: unable to find dev

[Bug 277239] [NEW] usb-creator creates bad /etc/fstab

2008-10-02 Thread Harvey Muller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: usb-creator This is related to bug #76040. If you install a system using a LiveUSB created using usb-creator, the /etc/fstab that is created mistakenly identifies the usb flash device as a cdrom device. Therefore flash drives will not be properly mounte

[Bug 267611] Re: [intrepid] cannot see touchpad tab in mouse configuration

2008-10-02 Thread Harvey Muller
William, [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xinput list-props "AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint" Device 'AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint': X Error of failed request: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input device Major opcode of failed request: 145 (XInputExtension) Minor opcode of failed request: 37 () Serial numb

[Bug 277532] Re: Recording does not work with internal microphone on Dell Vostro 1500 laptop

2008-10-03 Thread Harvey Muller
Changing package from linux to pulseaudio, and assigning to Ubuntu Audio Team ** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: linux => pulseaudio Assignee: (unassigned) => Ubuntu Audio Team (ubuntu-audio) Status: New => Confirmed -- Recording does not work with internal microph

[Bug 277532] Re: Recording does not work with internal microphone on Dell Vostro 1500 laptop

2008-10-03 Thread Harvey Muller
I've confirmed this bug on a Dell Inspiron 1420 with onboard Intel HD Audio Controller (ICH8 family). My results are similar to the original reporter. I isolated pulseaudio as the culprit by killing it, adjusting volume controls, and then running Sound Recorder. It is possible to record sound wi

[Bug 269951] Re: Fn+F1 (XF86Standby) on Inspiron 1420 does not trigger hibernate or sleep

2008-09-17 Thread Harvey Muller
Bryce, I am not having a problem with either suspend or hibernate using the fn-f1 or fn-esc keys. I am an Inspiron 1420 owner, with integrated nvidia graphics. The 1420 also ships with the integrated intel graphics. I suspect the user with the problem has not properly setup their machine for su

[Bug 249259] Re: linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend

2008-09-17 Thread Harvey Muller
Leann and others, The issue has disappeared in Ubuntu Hardy 8.04.1 amd64. I've retested today, and will retest Intrepid Alpha 6 when it comes out. Thanks, Harvey -- linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249259 You received this bug notification because you ar

[Bug 269951] Re: Fn+F1 (XF86Standby) on Inspiron 1420 does not trigger hibernate or sleep

2008-09-17 Thread Harvey Muller
Bryce, Sorry for the noise, I should have read the bug you split this from, and read the initial post in this bug a little slower. But it looks like it is relative to the 1420N, and not the 1420. My guess is your hotkey issue is acpi or hal related. I know a little about hal, and took a look i

[Bug 246269] Re: Switched from vesafb to uvesafb, but uvesafb can't work without v86d

2008-08-15 Thread Harvey Muller
Andre, Your problem is most likely due to using incorrect modes on the kernel parameter line, and not a confirmation of the bug. The documentation in the kernel describes the correct method (Documentation/fb/uvesafb.txt): video=uvesafb:1024x768-32,mtrr:3,ywrap The specific mode that you use

[Bug 249558] Re: snd-hda-intel module breaks pc speaker

2008-08-22 Thread Harvey Muller
Hi Leann, I plan on testing Alpha 4 this weekend, and will pull the latests daily- live. I'll post the results immediately afterwards. Thanks, Harvey -- snd-hda-intel module breaks pc speaker https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249558 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 249558] Re: snd-hda-intel module breaks pc speaker

2008-08-24 Thread Harvey Muller
Leann, The pc speaker still does not work using Intrepid Alpha 4. There has not been any movement on the alsa bug either, so was not expecting change. Thanks, Harvey -- snd-hda-intel module breaks pc speaker https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249558 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 262532] Re: fast-user-switch-applet crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke()

2008-08-29 Thread Harvey Muller
I get the same on an Inspiron 1420 Core2, using the LiveCD reproduced simply by clicking on the switcher. Have not installed yet. Nothing additional installed. -- fast-user-switch-applet crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/262532 You received this bug noti

[Bug 262532] Re: fast-user-switch-applet crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke()

2008-08-29 Thread Harvey Muller
Using amd64 also, same daily-live cd version the original reporter using. -- fast-user-switch-applet crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/262532 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ub

[Bug 249558] Re: snd-hda-intel module breaks pc speaker

2008-08-30 Thread Harvey Muller
Leann, The bug is still present in the 2.6.27 kernel. I tested it using a fresh install from the 20080829 amd64 desktop daily-live. I expect it is present in 2.6.26 also, but have not specifically tested. There has been absolutely no movement on the bug reported to the ALSA project, and I do no

[Bug 252044] Re: Intrepid: Alpha 3 aptitude not installed in base installation

2008-08-30 Thread Harvey Muller
Still missing as of the 20080829 amd64 desktop (Alpha 5). I'm ok with it's removal from base, just be sure to document this on the final Intrepid Ibex information page either in the "New Features" or "Caveats" section. Otherwise you'll have many comments like the above. There isn't a page availa

[Bug 246269] Re: Switched from vesafb to uvesafb, but uvesafb can't work without v86d

2008-08-30 Thread Harvey Muller
Regarding my previous comment above: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/246269/comments/11 When I made the comment above, I was working within a system I had personally built by hand. I manually built the kernel, klibc, and v86d. It of course worked perfectly in that environmen

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2008-08-30 Thread Harvey Muller
Results of testing on a Dell Inspiron 1420. Installed 20080829 daily- live amd64 desktop (Intrepid Alpha 5) with kernel 2.7.27. I am unable to reproduce the problem. I performed the installation, switched the Caps Lock/Ctrl keys and spent 10 minutes trying to get an unwanted key repeat. Continu

[Bug 243853] [NEW] [Intrepid] OEM Install hangs at user configuration

2008-06-28 Thread Harvey Muller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: debian-installer This report is based on the amd64 intrepid iso dated Jun 26, 2006. The install was attempted on bare metal, an Inspiron 1420 w/core2duo. The installation progressed normally until the user configuration after reboot. When attempting to

[Bug 243853] Re: [Intrepid] OEM Install hangs at user configuration

2008-06-29 Thread Harvey Muller
** Description changed: Binary package hint: debian-installer - This report is based on the amd64 intrepid iso dated Jun 26, 2006. The + This report is based on the amd64 intrepid iso dated Jun 26, 2008. The install was attempted on bare metal, an Inspiron 1420 w/core2duo. The instal

[Bug 249259] Re: linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend

2008-07-29 Thread Harvey Muller
Chris, I get the problem with linux-backports-modules, also. But not as frequently. I'm stumped as to what is causing it. The problem started about the same time I was using dosemu (learning assembly from book that uses dos tools), and had to use the vmmap fix. So I thought that might have been

[Bug 176090] Re: WiFi / WLAN LED not working on notebooks with Intel iwl4965 | iwl3945

2008-07-12 Thread Harvey Muller
I have not tested the linux-backports-module yet. But I can confirm that this appears to be resolved in Intrepid Alpha 2. This comment is being posted off the LiveCD using the iwl4965 module. linux-ubuntu-modules is apparently not packaged yet for intrepid, so the firmware has to be manually insta

[Bug 176090] Re: WiFi / WLAN LED not working on notebooks with Intel iwl4965 | iwl3945

2008-07-12 Thread Harvey Muller
Tested in Hardy 8.04.1 amd64 desktop with linux-backports-module-hardy. wifi LED lights, confirming fix on Inspiron 1420 with Intel 4965. RF kill switch works, LED extinguishes when off, returns when on. Doesn't blink with activity, but that's a separate issue. -- WiFi / WLAN LED not working on

[Bug 249259] [NEW] linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend

2008-07-16 Thread Harvey Muller
Public bug reported: Suspend / Hibernate previously worked like a champ. Today's upgrade from linux-image-2.6.24-19.34 to .36 (linux -image-2.6.24-19-generic_2.6.24-19.36_amd64) breaks suspend into two pieces. It worked perfectly yesterday. The console freezes reporting a bunch of bad news.

[Bug 249259] Re: linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend

2008-07-16 Thread Harvey Muller
** Attachment added: "uname-a.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16100044/uname-a.log -- linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249259 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs m

[Bug 249259] Re: linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend

2008-07-16 Thread Harvey Muller
** Attachment added: "version.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16100048/version.log -- linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249259 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs m

[Bug 249259] Re: linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend

2008-07-16 Thread Harvey Muller
** Attachment added: "dmesg.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16100050/dmesg.log -- linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249259 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs maili

[Bug 249259] Re: linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend

2008-07-16 Thread Harvey Muller
** Attachment added: "lspci-vvnn.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16100052/lspci-vvnn.log -- linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249259 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-

[Bug 249259] Re: linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend

2008-07-16 Thread Harvey Muller
** Attachment added: "syslog.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16100034/syslog.log -- linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249259 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mai

[Bug 249259] Re: linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend

2008-07-16 Thread Harvey Muller
Used sudo for both the cp and tar commands to get the permissions restricted fadt and dsdt directories. The event directory is busy and won't copy. ** Attachment added: "acpi.tar.bz2" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16100831/acpi.tar.bz2 -- linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend https://bugs.

[Bug 249259] Re: linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend

2008-07-16 Thread Harvey Muller
** Attachment added: "dmidecode.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16100792/dmidecode.log -- linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249259 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bu

[Bug 249259] Re: linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend

2008-07-16 Thread Harvey Muller
Thank you for looking! ** Attachment added: "kern.log.0" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16100787/kern.log.0 -- linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249259 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

[Bug 249259] Re: linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend

2008-07-17 Thread Harvey Muller
Morning! ** Attachment added: "kern.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16105927/kern.log -- linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249259 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bug

[Bug 249259] Re: linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend

2008-07-17 Thread Harvey Muller
Chris, On a hunch today, I tested to see if the breakage occured with hibernate also. It did not. Then retested suspend. It suspended and resumed normally. The only difference between yesterday and today, is that yesterday I uninstalled linux-backports-modules-hardy which provided a fix for th

[Bug 249558] [NEW] snd-hda-intel module breaks pc speaker

2008-07-17 Thread Harvey Muller
Public bug reported: The pc speaker works, evidenced by beeps whenever bios detects an error during startup, or when booting directly into FreeDOS. But it does not work when Ubuntu is loaded. Research shows that this is related to the snd-hda-intel module, and related to the Alsa project. There

[Bug 249558] Re: snd-hda-intel module breaks pc speaker

2008-07-17 Thread Harvey Muller
** Attachment added: "alsa-info.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16133428/alsa-info.txt -- snd-hda-intel module breaks pc speaker https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249558 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bug

[Bug 249259] Re: linux-image-2.6.24-19.36 breaks suspend

2008-07-18 Thread Harvey Muller
Chris, I spoke too soon. I got the kernel oops again last night. But I cannot now replicate the bug at will. I'm going to test frequently today with the rfkill switch off, to see if it is possible to isolate to the wireless interface and driver. I'm testing that specifically because of the mes

[Bug 245022] Re: constant disk access

2008-07-04 Thread Harvey Muller
The information Chris needs is the command name, which is the far right column. PIDs are an arbitrary identifier, except for 1 which is always the init process. If you have the screenshot, I recommend visiting the bug in launchpad and attaching it to a comment. Email replies to bugs do not add a

[Bug 245022] Re: constant disk access

2008-07-04 Thread Harvey Muller
Chris, Don has isolated the flashing drive led, to his removable CD-RW device. Based on his response in the related question, I do not think he will be responding to the bug. Therefore you can probably close the bug, or just let it expire. Best regards, Harvey -- constant disk access https://

[Bug 249558] Re: snd-hda-intel module breaks pc speaker

2008-08-22 Thread Harvey Muller
Hi Leann, I plan on testing Alpha 4 this weekend, and will pull the latests daily- live. I'll post the results immediately afterwards. Thanks, Harvey -- snd-hda-intel module breaks pc speaker https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249558 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 249558] Re: snd-hda-intel module breaks pc speaker

2008-08-24 Thread Harvey Muller
Leann, The pc speaker still does not work using Intrepid Alpha 4. There has not been any movement on the alsa bug either, so was not expecting change. Thanks, Harvey -- snd-hda-intel module breaks pc speaker https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249558 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 246269] Re: Switched from vesafb to uvesafb, but uvesafb can't work without v86d

2008-08-15 Thread Harvey Muller
Andre, Your problem is most likely due to using incorrect modes on the kernel parameter line, and not a confirmation of the bug. The documentation in the kernel describes the correct method (Documentation/fb/uvesafb.txt): video=uvesafb:1024x768-32,mtrr:3,ywrap The specific mode that you use

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2008-04-16 Thread Harvey Muller
Cruncher and wilderjds, Cruncher: The bug (#213669) I experience is not as described here, the repeating does not stop by itself. It is also not similar to #194214, in that I cannot reproduce those problems. When I experience the bug, simply hitting any other key after the repeats begins, stops

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2008-04-17 Thread Harvey Muller
Mark, I am curious, because we both have the same hardware, and initially experienced the bug in the same application, emacs. Have you mapped the Ctrl key to the Caps Lock key? I have observed that the Caps Lock key is part of the trigger of the repeats. Without remapping, the normal Ctrl key d

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2008-04-18 Thread Harvey Muller
I am attaching a capture of the events for both "good" key press / releases and "bad" ones. There is no discernable difference between the events between "good" and "bad" except in timing. There are no missing or extra events recorded when comparing the "bad" to the "good". The capture was obtai

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2008-04-18 Thread Harvey Muller
Mark's comments got me thinking laterally. Perhaps there's an issue between X's software key repeat and the kernels. I turned the kernel repeat off by appending: atkbd.softrepeat=1 to the kernel boot parameters in grub. It seems to help, as I have not had a repeat yet, but I'll keep testin

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2008-04-19 Thread Harvey Muller
atkbd.softrepeat=1 is not the solution. It reduces the occurrences of the repeats perceptibly, but does not prevent them. -- Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/124406 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 213669] [NEW] [Hardy] Caps Lock causes keys to repeat

2008-04-07 Thread Harvey Muller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg Problem: Entering [Caps Lock] and then any other character causes the second key to be repeated continually, until the [Caps Lock] key is hit again. I discovered this problem after learning to use emacs, and subsequently switching the [Caps

[Bug 92599] Re: [nvidia-glx] unable to "set" proper screen refresh rate due to DynamicTwinView

2008-04-03 Thread Harvey Muller
I recommend this bug be closed, as it is not a problem originating with either xorg or Ubuntu, but with the proprietary nvidia driver. I also own a laptop with integrated nvidia graphics (8400M GS). The README.txt supplied with the driver explains both the issue and the workaround, which is fully

[Bug 147623] Re: [amd64 + nvidia 8xxx] usplash shows nothing

2008-03-22 Thread Harvey Muller
Kees, mjg59, and the rest, Thanks for your efforts in resolving this. It improves the Core2Duo amd64 experience. Harvey -- [amd64 + nvidia 8xxx] usplash shows nothing https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/147623 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is sub

[Bug 188248] Re: [Hardy] hda-intel no sound on Dell 1420N

2008-03-22 Thread Harvey Muller
Kyle, This appears to be working for both 1420 and 1420N owners with the integrated intel audio. Can you confirm that the current Hardy release or daily-live resolves your issue? If so, we can close this one. Thanks, Harvey -- [Hardy] hda-intel no sound on Dell 1420N https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 92599] Re: [nvidia-glx] unable to "set" proper screen refresh rate due to DynamicTwinView

2008-04-20 Thread Harvey Muller
Nicholas, I respectfully disagree. This is a documented feature of the closed source nvidia driver. You can confirm (or deny) this by reading the README.txt file supplied by Nvidia with the driver. The guidance on reporting problems (http://www.ubuntu.com/community/ReportProblem) states that bu

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2008-04-20 Thread Harvey Muller
I can reliably reproduce the key repeat problem 100% of the time. So it would seem the issue is not isolated to the Caps Lock key. When depressing the blue [Fn] key and then [F10] to eject the cdrom drawer, it creates a repeat. The repeat can be stopped by hitting any key. But the drawer will c

[Bug 220738] [NEW] compiz creates white screen with cursor when resuming from suspend or hibernate

2008-04-22 Thread Harvey Muller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: compiz This bug is occurring on a Dell Inspiron 1420 with the integrated Nvidia 8400M GS graphics. The nvidia-glx-new driver is installed. Problem: When resuming from either suspend or hibernate, the laptop screen displays a white screen with a cursor.

[Bug 220738] Re: compiz creates white screen with cursor when resuming from suspend or hibernate

2008-04-22 Thread Harvey Muller
** Attachment added: "lspci-vvnn.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13829564/lspci-vvnn.log -- compiz creates white screen with cursor when resuming from suspend or hibernate https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/220738 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whi

[Bug 220738] Re: compiz creates white screen with cursor when resuming from suspend or hibernate

2008-04-22 Thread Harvey Muller
Per the DebuggingCompiz page, also attaching copies of .xsession-errors and Xorg.0.log This attachment is the .xsession-errors file after clean start. ** Attachment added: "xsession-errors.start" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13829591/xsession-errors.start -- compiz creates white screen with

[Bug 220738] Re: compiz creates white screen with cursor when resuming from suspend or hibernate

2008-04-22 Thread Harvey Muller
This attachment is the Xorg.0.log after clean start. ** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log.start" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13829597/Xorg.0.log.start -- compiz creates white screen with cursor when resuming from suspend or hibernate https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/220738 You received this bug

[Bug 220738] Re: compiz creates white screen with cursor when resuming from suspend or hibernate

2008-04-22 Thread Harvey Muller
This attachment is the .xsession-errors file after suspend / resume cycle with compiz active ** Attachment added: "xsession-errors.resume" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13829605/xsession-errors.resume -- compiz creates white screen with cursor when resuming from suspend or hibernate https://b

[Bug 220738] Re: compiz creates white screen with cursor when resuming from suspend or hibernate

2008-04-22 Thread Harvey Muller
This attachment is the Xorg.0.log after suspend / resume cycle with compiz active. Later this evening I will also include .xsession-errors and Xorg.0.logs after suspend / resume cycle with compiz inactive. Hope this helps, Harvey ** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log.resume" http://launchpadlibra

[Bug 160264] Re: [nvidia] compiz displays white screen when locked

2008-04-23 Thread Harvey Muller
The Beta 173.08 nvidia driver does not resolve the issue, I tested it yesterday. So it does not look likely we will see results for awhile. As many of you know, Nvidia does not have a formal bug-tracking system. They collect issues from the user forums, and then provide little information in retu

[Bug 196634] Re: npviewer.bin crashed with SIGSEGV in g_list_prepend()

2008-03-13 Thread Harvey Muller
Received same error, reported by apport after opening FF3. ** Attachment added: "/var/crash/*.crash" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12654415/_usr_lib_nspluginwrapper_i386_linux_npviewer.bin.1000.crash -- npviewer.bin crashed with SIGSEGV in g_list_prepend() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/19

Re: [Bug 213669] Re: [Hardy] Caps Lock causes keys to repeat

2008-04-11 Thread Harvey Muller
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 124406 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/124406 Greetings Timo, After reading through the lengthy bug you have marked this a duplicate of (124406), I have a question. Although there is a chance they may be related, the symptoms experienced in Bug 213669 a

[Bug 215833] Re: system won't boot after kernel 2.6.24-16-generic update

2008-04-11 Thread Harvey Muller
Conversation in #ubuntu+1 points to a problem at or near the point wireless interfaces are trying to come up. One user noticed it hanging at his broadcom device, it hung trying to bring up my intel 4965 device. This is on today's hardy desktop amd64 daily-live. As mentioned, can't boot this kern

[Bug 215833] Re: system won't boot after kernel 2.6.24-16-generic update

2008-04-11 Thread Harvey Muller
Steve and xtknight: Yes, this fixes the "no boot" problem. I let it go longer as Joachim suggested. It did indeed go further, but only to "loading manual modules" then no further. As xtknight points out, there is another bug involved, that with the nvidia module. I can confirm xtknight's report

[Bug 215778] Re: 2.6.24-16.30 kernel update - nvidia: module license 'NVIDIA' taints kernel

2008-04-11 Thread Harvey Muller
In Bug #215833, Herbert identifies the solution: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-ubuntu- modules-2.6.24/+bug/215833/comments/9 which is simply to install the latest Nvidia driver. The version we are using is probably good also, but most likely needs to be built against the latest

[Bug 215778] Re: 2.6.24-16.30 kernel update - nvidia: module license 'NVIDIA' taints kernel

2008-04-11 Thread Harvey Muller
The attached Xorg.0.log is attached per D. Chen's request. This was obtained by booting, and selecting "continue" in the resulting displayconfig-gtk. ** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13369284/Xorg.0.log -- 2.6.24-16.30 kernel update - nvidia: module license 'N

[Bug 215778] Re: 2.6.24-16.30 kernel update - nvidia: module license 'NVIDIA' taints kernel

2008-04-11 Thread Harvey Muller
Attaching Xorg.0.log per D. Chen's request. This copy is produced with kernel version *-15, which is working normally. ** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13369695/Xorg.0.log -- 2.6.24-16.30 kernel update - nvidia: module license 'NVIDIA' taints kernel https://bug

[Bug 191365] Re: compiz.real crashed with signal 7 in eventLoop()

2008-04-30 Thread Harvey Muller
I haven't received it in awhile, and was never able to reproduce it at will. -- compiz.real crashed with signal 7 in eventLoop() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191365 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs maili

[Bug 207781] [NEW] gnome-control-center hardcodes "Synaptics Touchpad" in find_synaptics function

2008-03-27 Thread Harvey Muller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-control-center Background: User must modify /etc/X11/xorg.conf due to insufficient X autoconfiguration created during install (separate issue). If user modifies autoconfigured touchpad entry in xorg.conf, i.e. renames InputDevice "Synaptics Touchp

[Bug 207781] Re: gnome-control-center hardcodes "Synaptics Touchpad" in find_synaptics function

2008-03-27 Thread Harvey Muller
** Description changed: Binary package hint: gnome-control-center Background: User must modify /etc/X11/xorg.conf due to insufficient X autoconfiguration created during install (separate issue). If user modifies autoconfigured touchpad entry in xorg.conf, i.e. renames InputDevic

[Bug 267611] Re: [intrepid] cannot see touchpad tab in mouse configuration

2008-10-02 Thread Harvey Muller
William, [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xinput list-props "AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint" Device 'AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint': X Error of failed request: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input device Major opcode of failed request: 145 (XInputExtension) Minor opcode of failed request: 37 () Serial numb

[Bug 277532] Re: Recording does not work with internal microphone on Dell Vostro 1500 laptop

2008-10-03 Thread Harvey Muller
Changing package from linux to pulseaudio, and assigning to Ubuntu Audio Team ** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: linux => pulseaudio Assignee: (unassigned) => Ubuntu Audio Team (ubuntu-audio) Status: New => Confirmed -- Recording does not work with internal microph

[Bug 277532] Re: Recording does not work with internal microphone on Dell Vostro 1500 laptop

2008-10-03 Thread Harvey Muller
I've confirmed this bug on a Dell Inspiron 1420 with onboard Intel HD Audio Controller (ICH8 family). My results are similar to the original reporter. I isolated pulseaudio as the culprit by killing it, adjusting volume controls, and then running Sound Recorder. It is possible to record sound wi

[Bug 269951] Re: Fn+F1 (XF86Standby) on Inspiron 1420 does not trigger hibernate or sleep

2008-10-04 Thread Harvey Muller
I'm testing Ubuntu Intrepid amd64 desktop (Beta), and see the problem, hibernate is not initiated. It works correctly in Hardy amd64 8.04.1. Fn-Esc doesn't initiate suspend to ram, as it did previously either. Suspend and Hibernate are initiated from the Shutdown icon, but are not successful. Th

[Bug 47971] Re: synaptics touch pad(laptop) clicks too easily

2008-10-04 Thread Harvey Muller
Timo, I'm currently testing Intrepid Beta. The AlpsPS/2 ALPS Glidepoint does NOT trigger the Touchpad tab in Mouse Properties. See Bug #267611. Since I cannot see what is provided on the Touchpad tab, can you confirm that there is an option which will turn the touchpad off when an external mous

[Bug 278579] [NEW] Dell Inspiron 1420 AlpsPS/2 ALPS Glidepoint - Poor Default Settings

2008-10-05 Thread Harvey Muller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics This report is specific to Intrepid Beta amd64 desktop. Personal history of touchpad usage in Ubuntu (or any other distribution): The default settings of the touchpad have never been satisfactory. The biggest problem has be

[Bug 278579] Re: Dell Inspiron 1420 AlpsPS/2 ALPS Glidepoint - Poor Default Settings

2008-10-05 Thread Harvey Muller
** Attachment added: "laptop" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18234843/laptop ** Tags added: intrepid ** Also affects: dell Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Dell Inspiron 1420 AlpsPS/2 ALPS Glidepoint - Poor Default Settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/278579 You received th

[Bug 278579] Re: Dell Inspiron 1420 AlpsPS/2 ALPS Glidepoint - Poor Default Settings

2008-10-05 Thread Harvey Muller
** Attachment added: "uname-a.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18234862/uname-a.log -- Dell Inspiron 1420 AlpsPS/2 ALPS Glidepoint - Poor Default Settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/278579 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed t

[Bug 278579] Re: Dell Inspiron 1420 AlpsPS/2 ALPS Glidepoint - Poor Default Settings

2008-10-05 Thread Harvey Muller
** Attachment added: "version_signature.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18234878/version_signature.log -- Dell Inspiron 1420 AlpsPS/2 ALPS Glidepoint - Poor Default Settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/278579 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 278579] Re: Dell Inspiron 1420 AlpsPS/2 ALPS Glidepoint - Poor Default Settings

2008-10-05 Thread Harvey Muller
** Attachment added: "lspci-vvnn.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18234889/lspci-vvnn.log -- Dell Inspiron 1420 AlpsPS/2 ALPS Glidepoint - Poor Default Settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/278579 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 278579] Re: Dell Inspiron 1420 AlpsPS/2 ALPS Glidepoint - Poor Default Settings

2008-10-05 Thread Harvey Muller
** Attachment added: "devices.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18234894/devices.log -- Dell Inspiron 1420 AlpsPS/2 ALPS Glidepoint - Poor Default Settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/278579 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed t

[Bug 278579] Re: Dell Inspiron 1420 AlpsPS/2 ALPS Glidepoint - Poor Default Settings

2008-10-05 Thread Harvey Muller
** Attachment added: "dmesg.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18234904/dmesg.log -- Dell Inspiron 1420 AlpsPS/2 ALPS Glidepoint - Poor Default Settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/278579 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ub

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