[Bug 835833] Re: spurious syslog error message because of use of -w on boot [rpcbind.xdr / portmap.xdr : errno 2 (no such file)]

2012-11-17 Thread Jason Tackaberry
jth's approach in #24 looks sensible to me. Why has it gone ignored? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/835833 Title: spurious syslog error message because of use of -w on boot [rpcbin

[Bug 911704] Re: vmbuilder fails with "device-mapper: remove ioctl failed: No such device or address" - Wrong device name loop0pp1

2012-10-14 Thread Jason Tackaberry
I had this problem in 12.04.1. It is resolved with #1012946. Once I installed parted 2.3-8ubuntu5.1 (which is scheduled for 12.04.2) I was able to use vmbuilder with a logical volume as a raw device. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 1010095] Re: Droid Sans Mono is not exactly monospace

2012-10-01 Thread Jason Tackaberry
Droid Sans Mono only has one style: Regular. Bold or Italic styles are being programmatically generated by LibreOffice. So the problem isn't with the Droid Sans Mono font, but rather (arguably) with LibreOffice. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whic

[Bug 848115] Re: Active windows lose focus to desktop randomly and when show desktop command is run even when they're still active

2011-12-12 Thread Jason Tackaberry
Out of desperation I did a format/reinstall. This problem does not exist out of the box. While reconfiguring the system to my tastes, I kept my eye on if/when it would reappear. One aspect of my configuration is that I have a sandbox user that I run the browser out of, along with other potential

[Bug 848115] Re: Active windows lose focus to desktop randomly and when show desktop command is run even when they're still active

2011-12-10 Thread Jason Tackaberry
This bug is plaguing me very regularly in 11.10 on my laptop (Thinkpad T510). What's interesting is that it doesn't happen on my desktop PC, also running 11.10. Regardless, I suspect it's going to drive me to xfce, because it makes the desktop unusable. So far I haven't had a window lose focus w

[Bug 865193] Re: Windows keep losing focus in Ubuntu 11.10

2011-12-10 Thread Jason Tackaberry
Is this a dupe of bug 848115? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/865193 Title: Windows keep losing focus in Ubuntu 11.10 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launch

[Bug 542210] Re: /boot destroyed during install even when formatting disabled (alternate installer)

2010-04-26 Thread Jason Tackaberry
Thanks Colin and Steve. I can confirm that the problem as reported is fixed (inasmuch as I am no longer able to reproduce it in my staging VM with a QA build of the alternate installer). -- /boot destroyed during install even when formatting disabled (alternate installer) https://bugs.launchpad

[Bug 542210] Re: /boot destroyed during install even when formatting disabled (alternate installer)

2010-04-26 Thread Jason Tackaberry
Will there be another 10.04 RC to test this? Or is there some other way we can test the updated installer? -- /boot destroyed during install even when formatting disabled (alternate installer) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/542210 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 542210] Re: /boot destroyed during install even when formatting disabled (alternate installer)

2010-04-23 Thread Jason Tackaberry
I don't think that message means the arrays are overlapping, at least for useful definitions of "overlapping." It would say this if, for example, md0 and md1 had separate partitions on the same physical disks. This is the case for my configuration, where I have 5 disks each with two partitions (25

[Bug 542210] Re: /boot destroyed during install even when formatting disabled (alternate installer)

2010-03-19 Thread Jason Tackaberry
Correction: /dev/md0 (/boot) is formatted as ext3, not ext4. -- /boot destroyed during install even when formatting disabled (alternate installer) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/542210 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 542210] [NEW] /boot destroyed during install even when formatting disabled (alternate installer)

2010-03-19 Thread Jason Tackaberry
Public bug reported: Although at first blush this seems to be bug #527401, I don't think it's related to grub2. It's also a regression from alpha3; whereas #527401 also applies to lucid alpha3, this bug does not. I am using the alternate installer. I have an existing server running Hardy with L

[Bug 301755] Re: Crackling noise after update to pulseaudio

2009-09-24 Thread Jason Tackaberry
linux-image-2.6.28.15.20 and pulseaudio-1:0.9.14-0ubuntu20.2 here, with the crackling audio (on a Thinkpad T61p). The fix that seemed to work for me -- and in fact the only one needed at all -- was Jonathan's suggestion of adding the position_fix=1 option to snd_hda_intel. -- Crackling noise af

[Bug 426808] [NEW] Screensaver sometimes leaks contents of desktop while locked

2009-09-09 Thread Jason Tackaberry
*** This bug is a security vulnerability *** Public security bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-screensaver Occasionally when coming back to my computer after having locked the screen, I tap the shift key to present the unlock dialog box to enter my password, and very briefly the contents

[Bug 259127] Re: mdadm debconf configuration for boot_degraded=true|false

2008-12-14 Thread Jason Tackaberry
In response to Ace Suares, I thought I pipe in and say that this is fixed in Hardy in mdadm 2.6.3+200709292116+4450e59-3ubuntu3.1, released 2008-11-07. -- mdadm debconf configuration for boot_degraded=true|false https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/259127 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 221144] Re: After upgrading to hardy, gnome-terminal windows are not properly restored on login

2008-12-12 Thread Jason Tackaberry
I'm fine with closing this bug report. This bug no longer applies to Intrepid. Intrepid's session management is broken beyond all repair anyway. It doesn't even bother starting gnome-terminal, let alone starting windows with the wrong geometry. -- After upgrading to hardy, gnome-terminal window

[Bug 263059] Re: [regression] 2.6.27-7 sometimes fails to boot (iwl3945 issue?)

2008-12-10 Thread Jason Tackaberry
Just upgraded to Intrepid and am hit with this extraordinarily irritating problem. 2.6.27-9.19 has CONFIG_HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE=y. I assume at some point between 7.12 and 9.19 it was reenabled? -- [regression] 2.6.27-7 sometimes fails to boot (iwl3945 issue?) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/26305

[Bug 202005] Re: Chess network game

2008-09-29 Thread Jason Tackaberry
I disagree with FredWP that this isn't a bug. This is quite a serious user interface bug. There is no indication whatsoever that the network game feature does anything at all unless you happen to know what package to install and what command to run. Even the manual had no instructions on what to

[Bug 221144] Re: After upgrading to hardy, gnome-terminal windows are not properly restored on login

2008-05-22 Thread Jason Tackaberry
Actually, rather than reverting my terminals to 80x25, it swiftly crashes gnome-terminal. It doesn't do this every time, but if I play around with various terminal configurations (number of open windows, sizes, number of tabs), I can eventually make it segfault by editing the prefs as you suggest.

[Bug 222774] Re: gnome-terminal is sometimes loaded before compositing manager, disabling transparency

2008-04-27 Thread Jason Tackaberry
Thanks Sebastien. I suppose in some sense that's what I'm asking for, although ensuring the order shouldn't be my responsibility. It's not reasonable to expect a user to know when he saves his session that he must reorder things so that Compiz starts first. But I suppose software can have config

[Bug 222774] [NEW] gnome-terminal is sometimes loaded before compositing manager, disabling transparency

2008-04-26 Thread Jason Tackaberry
Public bug reported: When saving a session with gnome-terminals, it sometimes happens that gnome-terminal is started on login before the compositing manager (compiz specifically) is loaded, causing gnome-terminal not to enable true transparency. This happens on gutsy as well as hardy. ** Affects

[Bug 221144] Re: After upgrading to hardy, gnome-terminal windows are not properly restored on login

2008-04-26 Thread Jason Tackaberry
Attached is the file as requested. I will also attach ~/.gnome2/session for good measure. I removed ~/.metacity/sessions/* and ~/.gnome2/session and ran gnome-session-save. The resulting files are what was created. I then logged out and logged back in. The windows weren't restored properly, al

[Bug 221144] Re: After upgrading to hardy, gnome-terminal windows are not properly restored on login

2008-04-26 Thread Jason Tackaberry
** Attachment added: "~/.gnome2/session after running gnome-session-save" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13947446/session -- After upgrading to hardy, gnome-terminal windows are not properly restored on login https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221144 You received this bug notification because yo

[Bug 221144] Re: After upgrading to hardy, gnome-terminal windows are not properly restored on login

2008-04-26 Thread Jason Tackaberry
** Attachment added: "After logging back in." http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13946378/after.jpg -- After upgrading to hardy, gnome-terminal windows are not properly restored on login https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221144 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu B

[Bug 221144] Re: After upgrading to hardy, gnome-terminal windows are not properly restored on login

2008-04-26 Thread Jason Tackaberry
Also happens with Compiz. Here is how to reliably reproduce. I setup the following four gnome- terminal windows on 1600x1200 screen, each window with 4 tabs. 1. 848x558 at (4,49) (120x40 with LucidaTypewriter 9) 2. 848x558 at (4,638) (120x40 with LucidaTypewriter 9) 3. 729x363 at (867,49) (103x2

[Bug 221144] Re: After upgrading to hardy, gnome-terminal windows are not properly restored on login

2008-04-23 Thread Jason Tackaberry
This is likely related: if I edit the current profile and change the level of transparency, it immediately adjusts all terminal windows to exactly 25 rows. It also adjusts the number of columns on some, but not all of the windows, and not all of them get adjusted to the same number of columns. Be

[Bug 221144] [NEW] After upgrading to hardy, gnome-terminal windows are not properly restored on login

2008-04-23 Thread Jason Tackaberry
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-session (Package might be more appropriate as gnome-terminal, not sure.) Using hardy updated as of today (2008-04-23), upgraded from gutsy. I have several terminal windows of varying sizes and number of tabs, carefully placed on various workspaces

[Bug 127826] Re: nautilus crash opening directory

2007-07-23 Thread Jason Tackaberry
Backtrace which may or may not be useful ** Attachment added: "bt.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8554618/bt.txt -- nautilus crash opening directory https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127826 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact f