[Bug 1495110] Re: External VGA port on laptop does not work anymore

2015-09-22 Thread Howard Cheng
Yes, it works with 3.13.0-63 after BIOS update. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1495110 Title: External VGA port on laptop does not work anymore To manage notifications about this bu

[Bug 1495110] Re: External VGA port on laptop does not work anymore

2015-09-18 Thread Howard Cheng
I updated my BIOS to the latest version, and everything is now working as far as I can tell (with 4.2-unstable). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1495110 Title: External VGA port on lap

[Bug 1495110] Re: External VGA port on laptop does not work anymore

2015-09-17 Thread Howard Cheng
It may take me a while to try the BIOS update. I am having difficulties doing it since I don't have Windows at all on my machine (and the update is Windows only...). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchp

[Bug 1495110] Re: External VGA port on laptop does not work anymore

2015-09-14 Thread Howard Cheng
If I were to try to install an older kernel to see if I can roll back and make it work again, what is a good version (let's say whatever is available on 14.04 LTS around March 2015)? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. http

[Bug 1495110] Re: External VGA port on laptop does not work anymore

2015-09-14 Thread Howard Cheng
I have trouble installing v4.3-rc1-unstable since the only debian package available is the headers. I have, however, tried 4.2-unstable and the result is exactly the same as what I reported for 3.16.0. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 1495110] Re: External VGA port on laptop does not work anymore

2015-09-14 Thread Howard Cheng
I use this laptop for teaching, so the only thing I know is that it was working in April and it's no longer working in September (I haven't tried in between). The reason I suspected it was the kernel was based on a web search of similar problems (though none seems exactly the same as mine, and mos

[Bug 1495110] [NEW] External VGA port on laptop does not work anymore

2015-09-12 Thread Howard Cheng
Public bug reported: I have been using the laptop for almost 2 years now, and I have not had problem connecting to a projector via the external VGA port until recently. Sometime between April and now, there must have been a kernel upgrade that messed it up. I saw a few other bug reports that eve

[Bug 887423] Re: Alt-tab does not work in Unity 2D

2011-11-08 Thread Howard Cheng
Okay, it works now. I just didn't know how to configure unity 2d vs. unity. Feel free to close this bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/887423 Title: Alt-tab does not work in Unity

[Bug 825280] Re: Repeated Ubuntu One address book errors

2011-11-07 Thread Howard Cheng
Correction: removing evolution does work after I have also killed the remaining couchdb processes. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/825280 Title: Repeated Ubuntu One address book errors

[Bug 825280] Re: Repeated Ubuntu One address book errors

2011-11-07 Thread Howard Cheng
Removing evolution does not work for me. I still have exactly the same problem as david-roerich has reported. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/825280 Title: Repeated Ubuntu One address

[Bug 887423] Re: Alt-tab does not work in Unity 2D

2011-11-07 Thread Howard Cheng
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/887423 Title: Alt-tab does not work in Unity 2D To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-2d/+bug/88

[Bug 887423] [NEW] Alt-tab does not work in Unity 2D

2011-11-07 Thread Howard Cheng
Public bug reported: I recently upgraded from 11.04 to 11.10. I had to switch to Unity 2D because of bug #886696, and now Alt-Tab does not work at all: nothing happens when I press Alt-Tab. I can still switch windows by pulling the panel on the left. I have already looked at bug #845731 (which

[Bug 886696] Re: Xorg freeze

2011-11-07 Thread Howard Cheng
Yes, I can confirm that changing to unity2d "fixes" everything. I can switch users just fine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/886696 Title: Xorg freeze To manage notifications about

[Bug 886696] Re: Xorg freeze

2011-11-07 Thread Howard Cheng
How do I change to unity2d? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/886696 Title: Xorg freeze To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-ins

[Bug 886696] Re: Xorg freeze

2011-11-06 Thread Howard Cheng
Steps to reproduce, 100% of the time for me: 1. Log in. 2. Click on my name on the upper right corner. 3. Select any other user. 4. Whole system hangs. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/88

[Bug 886696] Re: Xorg freeze

2011-11-05 Thread Howard Cheng
I should also add that this has happened ever since I upgraded to 11.10 recently. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/886696 Title: Xorg freeze To manage notifications about this bug go t

[Bug 886696] Re: Xorg freeze

2011-11-05 Thread Howard Cheng
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[Bug 886696] [NEW] Xorg freeze

2011-11-05 Thread Howard Cheng
Public bug reported: My system crashes every time I attempt to switch user. The whole system hangs and I can't seem to see anything out of the ordinary in the logs relating to this (unless it has to do with bug #877115). When I reported the bug ubuntu-bug says that it detected a GPU crash. That

[Bug 773789] [NEW] Distribution upgrade to 11.04 failed silently when directory has wrong permission

2011-04-29 Thread Howard Cheng
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: update-manager I tried to upgrade from 10.10 to 11.04 using update-manager started from the System menu. I clicked "Upgrade" to bring up the release notes, and then clicked "Upgrade" again. At this point I get the release notes window closes and I get b

[Bug 701916] Re: Incremental Backup not working in ver. 0.11.3

2011-04-04 Thread Howard Cheng
tar jtf files.tar.bz2 shows that every file on my system was included. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/701916 Title: Incremental Backup not working in ver. 0.11.3 -- ubuntu-bugs mail

[Bug 701916] Re: Incremental Backup not working in ver. 0.11.3

2011-04-04 Thread Howard Cheng
I set up a test profile for a directory containing only one file, and that seems to work... Here is the tail end of a typical log file to indicate the problem. Notice that tar wrote a lot more than what "max free space" required says: 2011-04-02 07:43:44,827 - INFO: Summary of backup 2011-04-02 0

[Bug 701916] Re: Incremental Backup not working in ver. 0.11.3

2011-04-04 Thread Howard Cheng
I am experiencing the same symptoms but without samba and only on a single machine, and only one sbackup runs at a time I put my info in #722111 because that was the first bug that I found that was similar to mine, but I think this bug is more appropriate. Please see my reports there. -- You re

[Bug 615771] Re: acroread 9.3.3 sometimes fail to respond to mouse clicks

2010-08-10 Thread Howard Cheng
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected ** Description changed: Binary package hint: acroread When I run acroread 9.3.3 (installed from Ubuntu Software Centre) on my Lucid amd64 machine, sometimes it will fail to respond to any mouse click. If I run it from the command lin

[Bug 615771] [NEW] acroread 9.3.3 sometimes fail to respond to mouse clicks

2010-08-10 Thread Howard Cheng
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: acroread When I run acroread 9.3.3 (installed from Ubuntu Software Centre) on my Lucid amd64 machine, sometimes it will fail to respond to any mouse click. If I run it from the command line, I will get a series of these error messages at that time: (acr

[Bug 605133] Re: Suspend/hibernate/resume failure in Ubuntu 10.04 64-bit on HP Pavilion dv4t-1000

2010-07-31 Thread Howard Cheng
My pm-suspend.log. I have turned off fglrx and just used the radeon driver, but still the same problem. The only difference is that my monitor goes into power saving mode before it hangs. ** Attachment added: "pm-suspend.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/52789951/pm-suspend.log -- Suspend/

[Bug 605133] Re: Suspend/hibernate/resume failure in Ubuntu 10.04 64-bit on HP Pavilion dv4t-1000

2010-07-28 Thread Howard Cheng
I have a similar problem. Just installed 10.04LTS (amd64) on my new computer (Gateway DX4831-03C) with the latest updates, using fglrx driver. Suspend and hibernate both fail at invocation: stuck at a blank screen (not power saving mode) and the computer is no longer responsive. -- Suspend/hibe

[Bug 576148] Re: Login screen (gdm) garbled on start up after upgrade to 10.04 LTS

2010-05-05 Thread Howard Cheng
** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47902088/BootDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47902089/CurrentDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47902090/Dependencies.txt ** A

[Bug 576148] [NEW] Login screen (gdm) garbled on start up after upgrade to 10.04 LTS

2010-05-05 Thread Howard Cheng
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg After booting, I get an garbled screen (in text mode?) but there is a mouse cursor that can be moved (but not much else). If I switch to a different virtual terminal (Ctrl-Alt-F1), I get a black (but bright) screen with no login prompt. Now I press