[Bug 1860806] Re: Ubuntu 18.04 and 19.04 new ethernet problem

2020-02-26 Thread JamesH
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1576953 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1576953 Bug 1576953 I have latest BIOS for Optiplex 7010 which is A29. This does not help. Furthermore, looking at bug 1576953 I can clearly see a response to questions being asked. This worthless site is no more th

[Bug 1860806] Re: Ubuntu 18.04 and 19.04 new ethernet problem

2020-02-20 Thread JamesH
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1576953 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1576953 I don't think that apport-collect will work while I am offline. Please let me know how I can run this command and send the data after I have done the restart. Remember, after restart the problem goes away. I

[Bug 1860806] Re: Ubuntu 18.04 and 19.04 new ethernet problem

2020-02-19 Thread JamesH
I don't think that apport-collect will work while I am offline. Please let me know how I can run this command and send the data after I have done the restart. Remember, after restart the problem goes away. I can't run diagnostics on Internet access that requires Internet access to run. As it looks

[Bug 1860806] Re: Ubuntu 18.04 and 19.04 new ethernet problem

2020-02-16 Thread JamesH
I don't think that apport-collect will work while I am offline. Please let me know how I can run this command and send the data after I have done the restart. Remember, after restart the problem goes away. I can't run diagnostics on Internet access that requires Internet access to run. As it looks

[Bug 1860806] Re: Ubuntu 18.04 and 19.04 new ethernet problem

2020-02-08 Thread JamesH
I don't think that apport-collect will work while I am offline. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1860806 Title: Ubu

[Bug 1861220] [NEW] Same as 1860806 but executed on Ubuntu 18.04

2020-01-28 Thread JamesH
Public bug reported: Ubuntu 18.04LTS and also Ubuntu 19.04 On every power on I have no wired Ethernet connection or even an icon to enable it. After a restart (soft boot) it comes back again. This appears to be different from another bug reported which states that the Ethernet cable has to be unp

[Bug 1860806] Re: Ubuntu 19.04 new ethernet problem

2020-01-28 Thread JamesH
On a clean power on boot I ran: apport-cli -f -p network-manager --save 1860806.apport So this file contains (hopefully) the information needed while the machine is in the broken condition (only on fresh power-on). After restart (soft boot) to obtain Internet I ran: ubuntu-bug 1860806.apport I d

[Bug 1860806] Re: Ubuntu 19.04 new ethernet problem

2020-01-28 Thread JamesH
This file was generated just after a power-on boot. This is the condition where the ethernet icon is missing. I had to save the data to file since in this condition I have no Internet access. apport-cli -f -p network-manager --save 1860806.apport ** Attachment added: "1860806.apport" https:/

[Bug 1860806] NetDevice.eno1.txt

2020-01-28 Thread JamesH
apport information ** Attachment added: "NetDevice.eno1.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1860806/+attachment/5323552/+files/NetDevice.eno1.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/186

[Bug 1860806] NetworkManager.conf.txt

2020-01-28 Thread JamesH
apport information ** Attachment added: "NetworkManager.conf.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1860806/+attachment/5323554/+files/NetworkManager.conf.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Bug 1860806] Dependencies.txt

2020-01-28 Thread JamesH
apport information ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1860806/+attachment/5323550/+files/Dependencies.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1860806

[Bug 1860806] Re: Ubuntu 19.04 new ethernet problem

2020-01-28 Thread JamesH
I replaced Ubuntu 19.04 with 18.04 LTS. The problem is still the same. 1. Power up computer 2. Ethernet icon does not show. "Wired..." does not show. No network access. 3. Restart computer (soft boot). 4. Ethernet icon returns as well as Internet access. Note: I ran apport-collect 1860806 AFTER th

[Bug 1860806] Re: Ubuntu 19.04 new ethernet problem

2020-01-28 Thread JamesH
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected bionic ** Description changed: Ubuntu 19.04 (64 bit) on OptiPlex-7010 On every power on I have no wired Ethernet connection or even an icon to enable it. After a restart (soft boot) it comes back again. This appears to be different from an

[Bug 1860806] IpAddr.txt

2020-01-28 Thread JamesH
apport information ** Attachment added: "IpAddr.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1860806/+attachment/5323551/+files/IpAddr.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1860806 Title: Ub

[Bug 1860806] PciNetwork.txt

2020-01-28 Thread JamesH
apport information ** Attachment added: "PciNetwork.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1860806/+attachment/5323555/+files/PciNetwork.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1860806 Ti

[Bug 1860806] ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt

2020-01-28 Thread JamesH
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1860806/+attachment/5323556/+files/ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 1860806] WifiSyslog.txt

2020-01-28 Thread JamesH
apport information ** Attachment added: "WifiSyslog.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1860806/+attachment/5323557/+files/WifiSyslog.txt ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1860806] NetDevice.lo.txt

2020-01-28 Thread JamesH
apport information ** Attachment added: "NetDevice.lo.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1860806/+attachment/5323553/+files/NetDevice.lo.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1860806

[Bug 1860806] Re: Ubuntu 19.04 new ethernet problem

2020-01-24 Thread JamesH
OK I see now. I mistook Ubuntu 19.04 as the next LTS after 18.04. So my choices will be: 1. Clean install of 18.04LTS 2. Upgrade to 19.10 3. Upgrade to 20.04 daily (after upgrade to 19.10) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

[Bug 1860806] [NEW] Ubuntu 19.04 new ethernet problem

2020-01-24 Thread JamesH
Public bug reported: Ubuntu 19.04 (64 bit) on OptiPlex-7010 On every power on I have no wired Ethernet connection or even an icon to enable it. After a restart (soft boot) it comes back again. This appears to be different from another bug reported which states that the Ethernet cable has to be

[Bug 1762828] [NEW] Upgrade failing, unable to determine reason

2018-04-10 Thread JamesH
Public bug reported: Despite Googling and trying everything I could find, persistently fails to upgrade. " An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade. This can be caused by: * Upgrading to a pre-release version of Ubuntu * Running the current pre-release version of Ubuntu

[Bug 1579543] Re: Firefox 46 is missing network shares in file selector

2017-03-13 Thread JamesH
For Ubuntu 14.04: From: http://askubuntu.com/questions/457461/gvfs-mount-not-working-on-ubuntu-14-04-for-wireless-hdd/459093#459093 Find the path to your network drive as it would be found in Terminal. Now you can copy and paste this path into Firefox to access network share. Make sure the share

[Bug 1600753] Re: System Settings missing icons

2017-03-10 Thread JamesH
If you set XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=GNOME and then run gnome-control-center from the command line you're just running unity-control-center instead. This isn't making gnome-control-center work, it's just running a different app. When I go to /usr/share/applications in Terminal I see two separate files

[Bug 1600753] Re: System Settings missing icons

2017-03-10 Thread JamesH
So, basically, gnome-control-center is broken and unity-control-center works, so my work-around is just to use unity-control-center in my non- Unity desktops. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/b

[Bug 457836] Re: 100% cpu and syslog and daemon.log cause hard drive to fill

2014-11-26 Thread JamesH
I know this is an old bug, but I have just encountered it on 14.10. /etc/default/atftp contains USE_INETD=true OPTIONS="--tftpd-timeout 300 --retry-timeout 5 --mcast-port 1758 --mcast-addr 239.239.239.0-255 --mcast-ttl 1 --maxthread 100 --verbose=5 /tftpboot" Fills up syslog with the messages d

[Bug 1342580] Re: tftpd-hpa doesn't start on boot

2014-11-24 Thread JamesH
Just to confirm that I am seeing this on 14.10. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1342580 Title: tftpd-hpa doesn't start on boot To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bu

[Bug 1392993] [NEW] Slow keyboard response including key presses reversed

2014-11-15 Thread JamesH
Public bug reported: Acer Aspire AX1301, 256GB SSD, Ubuntu 14.10, using Unity. Tried with USB and PS/2 mouse When typing the response seems a little slow, and frequently the system gets the key presses the wrong way around. For example, you may type 'on', but it is detected as 'no'. Only happ

[Bug 1247189] Re: Ubuntu freezes completely when switching user

2014-05-31 Thread JamesH
Hmm, I'm still seeing this with an apparently up to date 14.04. It's an Acer Aspire 1301 which until I installed 14.04 (fresh on SSD) was working fine. What I have noticed is that I can now only use the Nouveau drivers - the Nvidia ones are hopeless - crashes with major rendering issues almost stra

[Bug 516520] Re: login fails with nvidia driver 96

2010-10-06 Thread JamesH
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 553200 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/553200 First of all I do not see any connection between this bug and 553200. This is a login loop issue, not a keyboard/mouse issue. I also have a nvidia card and a login loop issue. I am running Ubuntu 9.10. I ha

[Bug 486324] Re: Wrong Warning and error opening terminal for debugging

2010-08-31 Thread JamesH
Here is a copy of my terminal entry. I still have the same problem. Can somebody tell me what I am doing wrong here? By the way, is there a patch for this problem? I am running Ubuntu 9.10. /usr/bin$ sudo ln -s anjuta-launcher anjuta_launcher [sudo] password for jim: /usr/bin$ ls anjuta* anjut

[Bug 592114] Re: upstart doesn't start cron automatically on boot in lucid for server on amd64

2010-08-18 Thread JamesH
I've got it too. Not tried the fix above as cannot turn machine (bog standard Acer desktop with AMD processor) off at the moment. -- upstart doesn't start cron automatically on boot in lucid for server on amd64 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/592114 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 548992] Re: Wireless connection frequently drops [deauthenticating by local choice (reason=3)]

2010-06-18 Thread JamesH
Just to confirm my previous post - moving to a static IP address has resolved all the problems I am seeing. Machine has connected and stayed up for 24hrs. Performance appears to be similar to conditions prior to the failure occurring (ie Lynx upgrade). -- Wireless connection frequently drops [de

[Bug 548992] Re: Wireless connection frequently drops [deauthenticating by local choice (reason=3)]

2010-06-17 Thread JamesH
Further investigation after my post here #28. I am pretty sure this is a DHCP issue. If I am using DHCP, then I get the failures. If I define a static IP address, then things 'appear' to work OK. Still looking in to it, but certainly changing to static IP, the wireless link starts and stays up - o

[Bug 548992] Re: Wireless connection frequently drops [deauthenticating by local choice (reason=3)]

2010-06-15 Thread JamesH
Further to my comment above, this is the content from end of /var/log/daemon.log. It appears to be timing out on a DHCP request. Since my AP hasn't changed in years, it must be a change at the Ubuntu end that has produced this issue. Since the last update, my workaround no longer works around, so a

[Bug 548992] Re: Wireless connection frequently drops [deauthenticating by local choice (reason=3)]

2010-05-24 Thread JamesH
Me too I am afraid. Using Lucid, with a BlueNext BN-WD54g USB adapter (lsusb gives ...Ralink Technology, Corp. RT2501USB Wireless Adapter) . Used to work fine on all previous version (from about 6.x). Behaviour is most odd. Just spent an hour trying to get it to work - different USB ports etc, red

[Bug 520186] Re: opens for a few seconds then closes.

2010-02-28 Thread JamesH
I have run gdb and get exactly the same result as posted in comment#6. Following the link in #7, I ran gconf-editor and deleted the theme key in apps/f-spot/ui. This has fixed the problem - it was set to new wave. Thanks J Majere!! -- opens for a few seconds then closes. https://bugs.launchpad.

[Bug 520186] Re: opens for a few seconds then closes.

2010-02-22 Thread JamesH
I perhaps wasn't clear enough in my posting. I first got this problem when using New Wave, so after finding various bug reports related to themes I changed to New Look (I think) and the bug went away. However, I then did a update via the updater and the problem returned. I am not sure what was upd

[Bug 520186] Re: opens for a few seconds then closes.

2010-02-22 Thread JamesH
I also am getting an error similar to this. Originally the problem was fixed by not using the new Wave theme'. However, after a recent system update via the update manager the fault returned - all the themes tried have produced the same result - a crash after a few seconds of runnning. I have also

[Bug 411941] Re: f-spot.exe crashes when using new wave theme

2010-02-22 Thread JamesH
Since this bug has been flagged as fixed, and since I am getting problems on a non-new wave theme on KK, and no-one has commented here, I will file a new bug report. -- f-spot.exe crashes when using new wave theme https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/411941 You received this bug notification because y

[Bug 411941] Re: f-spot.exe crashes when using new wave theme

2010-02-16 Thread JamesH
I have suddenly started getting this issue, on themes that are NOT New Wave. Originally, moving to a non-New wave theme fixed the issue, but since I did an update earlier this evening, the fault has come back, but for all the themes I have tried - so the workaround no longer works. Using KK 9.10,

[Bug 363799] Re: package nspluginwrapper 1.2.2-0ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 139

2009-04-26 Thread jamesh
See bug# 367448 for gnome-chemistry-utils https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/367448 -- package nspluginwrapper 1.2.2-0ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 139 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/363799 You received this bug notification beca

[Bug 367448] [NEW] gcu-pluging prevents nspluginwrapper and flash install on jaunty 9.04

2009-04-26 Thread jamesh
Public bug reported: Many people are seeing problems with the flash plugin when upgrading from Intrepid to Jaunty. Some of these are due to "nspluginwrapper -a -v -u" being run during the install, which scans for plugins to wrap in nspluginwrapper. It seems that the gcu-plugin causes nspluginwra

[Bug 235946] Re: No Appropriate Viewer Error in Hardy 64

2009-04-26 Thread jamesh
See comment: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nspluginwrapper/+bug/363799/comments/3 -- No Appropriate Viewer Error in Hardy 64 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/235946 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-b

[Bug 363799] Re: package nspluginwrapper 1.2.2-0ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 139

2009-04-26 Thread jamesh
After reading bug# 357965 (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nspluginwrapper/+bug/357965/comments/5 ), I uninstalled the gcu-plugin (gnome chemistry viewer) with "sudo aptitude purge gcu-plugin" This solved the problem, and nspluginwrapper configured correctly. It seems that when nsplugin

[Bug 363799] Re: package nspluginwrapper 1.2.2-0ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 139

2009-04-26 Thread jamesh
A segmentation fault in the nspluginwrapper install process (throwing a exit status 139) on 64bit ubuntu 9.04 jaunty jackalope is preventing the installation of the shockwave flash plugin. Upgrading from Intrepid to Jaunty, got errors concerning the following packages: nspluginwrapper flashplugi

[Bug 322955] Re: package libgtk2.0-bin 2.14.4-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: package libgtk2.0-bin is already installed and configured

2009-02-02 Thread jamesh
ja...@silverback:~$ ls /usr/lib/xine/plugins/* post xineplug_dmx_mpeg.so xineplug_ao_out_alsa.soxineplug_dmx_mpeg_ts.so xineplug_ao_out_file.soxineplug_dmx_nsv.so xineplug_ao_out_none.soxineplug_dmx_ogg.so xineplug_ao_out_oss.so xineplug_dmx

[Bug 177001] Re: Rocklight only runs as Root

2007-12-18 Thread jamesh
Thanks to updated comment for the package by Daniel Schwitzgebel (http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10942254/rocklight_0.1-2ubuntu1.debdiff), I realized this bug is a permission issue. To fix (non-permanently): sudo chmod a+rw /proc/acpi/ibm/light Note that this is a small security issue, but I f

[Bug 177000] Re: Rocklight deps?

2007-12-18 Thread jamesh
Wow thanks a ton! Less than 24 turnover time on this bug. You are a great maintainer and a credit to the open source movement. -- Rocklight deps? https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/177000 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubunt

[Bug 177001] Rocklight only runs as Root

2007-12-17 Thread jamesh
ng as root easily, as xmms won't play when run with "sudo xmms", but the stroboscope program bundled with rocklight runs with "sudo strobelight", but dies with the error "can't open thinklight: -1" when run with user privileges. Thanks, JamesH ** Affe

[Bug 177000] Rocklight deps?

2007-12-17 Thread jamesh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: rocklight Rocklight should depend, or at least recommend xmms (and according to http://rimron.co.uk/weblog/2006/02/01/rocklight-rocking-your-thinkpad/ , also depend on xmms-dev). ** Affects: rocklight (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status:

[Bug 148626] Re: can't update mount due to odd file perms of umount man page

2007-10-11 Thread jamesh
I booted from a rescue disk, removed the file, and reinstalled mount. The file is made correctly in the latest package. Potentially was a corruption problem (jfs formatted drive), although fsck found no errors. Please mark bug as fixed. -- can't update mount due to odd file perms of umount man p

[Bug 148626] can't update mount due to odd file perms of umount man page

2007-10-03 Thread jamesh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: mount I have a amd64 gutsy updated daily from a tribe5 install. Today, I was unable to update. The updater returns this popup error: E: /var/cache/apt/archives/mount_2.13-8ubuntu1_amd64.deb: unable to stat `./usr/share/man/man8/umount.8.gz' (which I w

[Bug 140833] Re: Gutsy compiz won't enable on intel 965 laptop after 9/18/07 updates

2007-09-20 Thread jamesh
On a thinkpad R61 (with a Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100) that compiz worked out of the box on (Gutsy tribe 5) the 9/19/07 update caused this error (blacklisting). Running SKIP_CHECKS=1 compiz --replace & or the above permanent edit got compiz running again. I do see odd glitches in som

[Bug 133636] Re: [gutsy] hdaps module does not load on Thinkpad T61P

2007-09-19 Thread jamesh
I'm seeing this on a R61, gutsy tribe 5 with all the updates as of 9/18/07: $ uname -a Linux 2.6.22-11-generic #1 SMP Mon Sep 17 03:18:44 GMT 2007 x86_64 GNU/Linux $ sudo modprobe hdaps FATAL: Error inserting hdaps (/lib/modules/2.6.22-11-generic/kernel/drivers/hwmon/hdaps.ko): No such device

[Bug 136287] Re: thinkpad volume keys control microphone - gutsy

2007-09-14 Thread jamesh
on a Thinkpad R61 the 20070914 daily build of kumbuntu has this problem as well. -- thinkpad volume keys control microphone - gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136287 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-b

[Bug 139660] Screen garbled (colored boxes) during package install

2007-09-14 Thread jamesh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: debian-installer I attempted to use the Ubuntu daily build 20070911 of Gutsy Gibbon 7.10 pre-release (alternate install disk for amd64) on a new ThinkPad R61 laptop with manual partitioning, with english keyboard and locale selection. Installation went w