[Bug 1657994] Re: Regression: HDMI audio produces no sound (Skylake NUC)

2017-02-14 Thread Ian Bruce
I would like to add some information to this bug report, which may or may not be relevant. There seems to be a general problem with HDMI audio in recent kernel versions. I am using Debian kernel packages, on an AMD64 system with a Radeon R9-280 video card: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Adva

[Bug 1159464] Re: make persistent storage pathnames fully configurable

2013-04-11 Thread Ian Bruce
** Patch added: "second patch for problem described above" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/casper/+bug/1159464/+attachment/3641783/+files/casper_1.330.diff ** Patch removed: "this patch provides the requested new functionality" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/casper/+bu

[Bug 1159464] Re: make persistent storage pathnames fully configurable

2013-04-11 Thread Ian Bruce
ith shared persistent user data, and unshared persistent system data, as described above. Further testing is required, but currently this patch seems to be a complete solution to the problem. -- Ian Bruce -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1159464] Re: make persistent storage pathnames fully configurable

2013-04-02 Thread Ian Bruce
FYI: $ dict 'wish list' 3 definitions found From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: wish list n 1: a list of events that you wish would occur From The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003) [jargon]: wish list n. A list of desired features or bug fixes th

[Bug 1097041] Re: persistent USB installs are not really persistent (missing kernel boot option)

2013-04-02 Thread Ian Bruce
USB flashdrive. I suspect that your bug may be related to one that I have reported, affecting the "casper" Live CD system: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/casper/+bug/1159464 If so, then the patch that I have already supplied to fix that bug would probably fix yours as well.

[Bug 1159464] Re: make persistent storage pathnames fully configurable

2013-03-25 Thread Ian Bruce
> Changed in casper (Ubuntu): > importance: Undecided -> Wishlist It's a bit more important than "wishlist", since I provided a patch which implements exactly what I was asking for, and a good part of what the original author meant by "FIXME: add a custom mounts configurable system". I didn't ju

[Bug 1159464] Re: make persistent storage pathnames fully configurable

2013-03-25 Thread Ian Bruce
ly of each other. Is there any interest in pursuing this feature? If so, I would volunteer to write code for it, although I would also want to consult with other people who were familiar with the issues involved. -- Ian Bruce -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of U

[Bug 1159464] [NEW] make persistent storage pathnames fully configurable

2013-03-24 Thread Ian Bruce
of persistent user data, is not hypothetical. It is already working perfectly in our development version. We cannot yet enable (unshared) persistent system data, for reasons already discussed, but this will also be functional as soon as this patch is accepted into released ISO images. Than