[Bug 1863282] Re: libreoffice menu bar disappeared

2020-07-28 Thread Ketil Malde
Ubuntu 19.10, using Xmonad as my window manager, and noticed the same thing. Just confirming Darko's observation above - uninstalling libreoffice-gtk3 and restarting lowriter appears to have restored the menus (using some small font, but I only have FHD resolution, so fine with me). -- You recei

[Bug 1788928] Re: psmouse: after sleep/suspend thinkpad touchpad not functional

2020-01-04 Thread Ketil Malde
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1786574 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1786574 Chiming in. Lenovo X1C gen 7, with NFC symbol, running Ubuntu 19.10 (5.3.0-24-generic), and trackpad not working after wakeup from suspend (not sure which level, I just close the lid, notice leds slowly bli

Re: [Bug 1080591] Re: shotwell fails to authenticate with non-primary address

2019-01-10 Thread Ketil Malde
> Do you still see a problem related to the one that you reported in a > currently supported version of Ubuntu? Thanks for following up! I don't use Shotwell any more, if nobody else corroborates the report, I suggest you just can close it. -k -- If I haven't seen further, it is by standing in

[Bug 1670959] Re: systemd-resolved using 100% CPU

2018-03-19 Thread Ketil Malde
Just to chime in: Noticed slow machine and systemd-resolved taking 100% cpu. Edited /etc/systemd/resolved.conf to DNSSEC=no (not off, as "no" was commented out in the file). Tried systemctl restart systemd- resolved, but nothing changed. Tried killall systemd-resolved, nothing. Tried killall -9

Re: [Bug 461918] Re: Evince fails to print this PDF

2014-12-29 Thread Ketil Malde
> Is this an issue on a supported release? If so, please reopen this > report, attach a document this is reproducible with (not post a URL), > and execute the following at a terminal: I am unable to test this. For printing, I have to specify a different user name (in .cups/client.conf), and as t

[Bug 1373250] Re: libjudydebian1 and -dev 1.0.5 installs version 1.0.3

2014-09-30 Thread Ketil Malde
This is confusing, but intentional - the upstream source package (version 1.0.5) nevertheless installs libjudy.so.1.0.3 (which is considered the *interface* version). Note that Red Hat and derived system calls the .so 1.0.5 - which confused me even more :-) ** Changed in: judy (Ubuntu) Sta

[Bug 1373250] [NEW] libjudydebian1 and -dev 1.0.5 installs version 1.0.3

2014-09-23 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: I'm trying to debug some segfaults, and currently I suspect the libjudy library. I was surprised to see in the logs that I was using an old version, when I thought I had the newest version installed. Some further investigation revealed: % dpkg -L libjudydebian1 /usr /usr/li

[Bug 1078695] Re: xrandr : Failed to get size of gamma for output default

2014-04-26 Thread Ketil Malde
I don't know if it is relevant here, but I got the same response from xrandr (about gamma), and also struggled with wrong resolutions. For me, the cause was the 'nomodeset' kernel parameter, this (i.e. disabling kernel modesetting) caused the i915 graphics driver to fail, and the vesa driver to be

[Bug 906441] Re: intel update 2.15.901 breaks video, reverts to vesa

2014-04-26 Thread Ketil Malde
I stumbled into the same thing: When specifying 'nomodeset' as a kernel parameter on an Intel i915 system (built in HD4400 graphics), I sometimes used to get a black screen in 13.09. In 14.04, the system would come up, but limited to 1024x768 resolution, and the monitor would be undetected (named

[Bug 879950] Re: pidgin not showing up

2013-08-22 Thread Ketil Malde
Or, just changing the [...] from '0' to '1' also brought the window back. I guess this is a Gnomism, Pidgin isn't expected to work without some supporting things running alongside it, panels or whatever, so it starts up "minimized", with no way of opening the running applicaiton without a pane

[Bug 879950] Re: pidgin not showing up

2013-08-14 Thread Ketil Malde
Removing .purple/prefs.xml "fixed" it for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/879950 Title: pidgin not showing up To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.

[Bug 1130500] Re: Not visible main window

2013-08-14 Thread Ketil Malde
I saw this, but removing .purple/prefs.xml fixed it (i.e. it displayed the window again when I started pidgin, but of course I lost a bunch of my preferences.) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 879950] Re: pidgin not showing up

2013-08-13 Thread Ketil Malde
Pidgin has been working for me (with the env variable workaround for MS servers), but now suddenly it fails to display a window. Debug (-d) and strace seem to indicate the program is otherwise working. When I Ctrl-C, the window appears to flicker on screen before terminating. While it is running,

Re: [Bug 856776] Re: Cannot declare itself as another username with CUPS server

2013-07-05 Thread Ketil Malde
> I can't believe this is still in. Is CUPS unused in enterprise > environments? In my opinion, CUPS is good infrastructure, but it needs a bit of love with documentation and user interaction and so on. Which it somehow isn't getting, and it puzzles me why - most other system critical stuff seems

[Bug 791992] Re: btrfs in 2.6.38 extremely slow (when near full?)

2013-03-20 Thread Ketil Malde
After some time, bandwidth increased to reasonable values, and after some hours, the balance operation completed. After that, performance seems to be okay. I've also added autodefrag as a mount option in fstab, just in case. It worries me that the filesystem degrades like this though. Previous

[Bug 791992] Re: btrfs in 2.6.38 extremely slow (when near full?)

2013-03-20 Thread Ketil Malde
Upgraded to 12.10 and 3.5.0-26, the filesystem is still hosed. I'm rerunning a 'balance', but I notice with 'iostat' that disk bandwidth is very poorly utilized (getting a couple of MB/s from each disk, and mostly one at a time). Still, there is now quite a bit of space on all spindles, and it di

[Bug 791992] Re: btrfs in 2.6.38 extremely slow (when near full?)

2013-03-19 Thread Ketil Malde
I think this is caused by poorly balanced disks. I.e: nmdbio:~ % sudo btrfs fi show /dev/sdb Label: 'scratch' uuid: 184706ea-89f5-438a-a9f5-b5e91b3ce267 Total devices 3 FS bytes used 7.57TB devid3 size 2.73TB used 2.45TB path /dev/sdc devid2 size 2.73TB used 2.73T

[Bug 791992] Re: btrfs in 2.6.38 extremely slow (when near full?)

2013-03-19 Thread Ketil Malde
Forgot to add a link to what might be a similar problem: http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org/msg20547.html -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/791992 Title: btrfs in 2

[Bug 791992] Re: btrfs in 2.6.38 extremely slow (when near full?)

2013-03-19 Thread Ketil Malde
I see this on 3.2.0-38-generic, I have 3x3TB striped volume with LZO, and it suddenly turned dog slow. It is about 90% full atm. In dmesg I find a bunch of warnings: [2737995.991648] btrfs: block rsv returned -28 [2737995.991649] [ cut here ] [2737995.991655] WARNING: at

Re: [Bug 1080591] Re: shotwell fails to authenticate with non-primary address

2012-11-20 Thread Ketil Malde
Lucas Beeler <1080...@bugs.launchpad.net> writes: > Are you using the Ubuntu Online Accounts control panel to set up your > Google account or are you configuring it directly in Shotwell? The latter, but it is hard to tell, since it is all `not mere web links, but solid code "immersed" into the d

[Bug 1080591] Re: shotwell fails to authenticate with non-primary address

2012-11-19 Thread Ketil Malde
** Description changed: I am trying to export some pictures from Shotwell to my Picasa account. I select Picasa from the "publish" list, and push the button to authenticate. I am asked for password, which I enter. I am then told that "Authentication failed". Subsequent attempts go direc

[Bug 1080591] [NEW] shotwell fails to authenticate with non-primary address

2012-11-19 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: I am trying to export some pictures from Shotwell to my Picasa account. I select Picasa from the "publish" list, and push the button to authenticate. I am asked for password, which I enter. I am then told that "Authentication failed". Subsequent attempts go directly to "Aut

[Bug 728350] Re: man lpstat: wrong information about running without arguments

2012-11-09 Thread Ketil Malde
Seems like a good idea that would take slightly less than six years to fix: http://www.cups.org/str.php?L1781+P0+S-2+C0+I0+E0+M20+Q1781 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/728350 Title: m

[Bug 728350] Re: man lpstat: wrong information about running without arguments

2012-11-09 Thread Ketil Malde
Unfortunately, the CUPS developers - if there indeed are any - do not give a shit. The command line tools are brain dead by design, the documentation is inaccurate, there are essentially no error checking or reporting, and it has been this way since the inception. Here's a bug from 2006 - guess w

[Bug 904001] Re: Can't start evince over SSH tunnel X session

2012-09-06 Thread Ketil Malde
Thanks, JFBucas, adding this line fixed it for me! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/904001 Title: Can't start evince over SSH tunnel X session To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 671565] Re: GUI launch fails strangely when done from a secondary login, ssh -X

2012-09-06 Thread Ketil Malde
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 904001 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/904001 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 904001 Can't start evince over SSH tunnel X session -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubu

[Bug 624316] Re: No sound using HDA Intel onboard sound - Lenovo ThinkCentre M58

2012-03-13 Thread Ketil Malde
PS: I'm using a Lenovo X220 with integrated Intel audio: lspci: 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family High Definition Audio Controller (rev 04) aplay -l: List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 0: CONEXANT Analog [CON

[Bug 624316] Re: No sound using HDA Intel onboard sound - Lenovo ThinkCentre M58

2012-03-13 Thread Ketil Malde
I think there are two separate issues: permissions and playing sound. With my recent 12.04 beta install, I find that ALSA doesn't work out of the box for users other than root. Adding users to the 'audio' group solves the problem. (I don't want to run pulseaudio, since it depends on too much gnom

[Bug 954127] [NEW] Network configuration fails during installation of 12.04

2012-03-13 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: Under installation of 12.04, network configuration with dhcp failed. I was still able to configure the network by switching to a console and running 'dhclient' manually. I notice the installer runs dhclient with a specific config file, perhaps this somehow interferes with my

[Bug 925967] [NEW] cabal-install version

2012-02-03 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 beta ("Precise"), and stumbled into this bug: http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/haskell-cafe/2011-August/094883.html when a new version of the bytestring library was added to Hackage. Any cabal operation fails with Reading available packages..

[Bug 880645] Re: "btrfs device delete /dev/sdaX /" fails with error "ERROR: error removing the device '/dev/sdaX'"

2012-01-17 Thread Ketil Malde
I get an error when trying to remove one disk from a set of three (so metadata could still be mirrored). This is on Precise Pangolin. I also include the output of "filesystem show", as something clearly happened here, although I'm unsure how to interpret it. % sudo btrfs fi show Label: 'sc

[Bug 907679] [NEW] xrandr --auto should turn off disconnected displays to free crtcs

2011-12-22 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: In most cases, 'xrandr --auto' does the Right Thing configuring the avilable displays. However, after I have used the VGA output of my laptop and return to use the HDMI output from my docking station, I get this message: % xrandr --auto xrandr: cannot find crtc for o

[Bug 899591] Re: The default MIME info (mailcap-mime-data) should use xdg-open

2011-12-03 Thread Ketil Malde
;; This seems to work for PDFs (setq mailcap-mime-data '( ("application" (".*" (viewer . "xdg-open %s") -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/8

[Bug 899591] Re: The default MIME info (mailcap-mime-data) should use xdg-open

2011-12-03 Thread Ketil Malde
** Description changed: - - When I try to view a PDF attachment in Gnus, Emacs will try to launch 'gv'. However, 'gv' is not installed, and I'd like to use 'evince' instead. This is remedies easily enough by adding the appropriate line (application/pdf; evince %s) in ~/.mailcap, but I think

[Bug 899591] [NEW] The default MIME info (mailcap-mime-data) should use xdg-open

2011-12-03 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: When I try to view a PDF attachment in Gnus, Emacs will try to launch 'gv'. However, 'gv' is not installed, and I'd like to use 'evince' instead. This is remedied easily enough by adding the appropriate line (application/pdf; evince %s) in ~/.mailcap, but I think we should a

[Bug 868715] [NEW] Display problems after resume with sandy bridge

2011-10-05 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: I have a Lenovo x220, with SB graphics. After suspend and then resume, sometimes the display is not working entirely correctly. Typically, flash video will hang (although sound will be okay), and it will update when the window is resized, or similar action is taken. Also te

[Bug 461918] Re: Evince fails to print this PDF

2011-09-30 Thread Ketil Malde
I should add to the above that the incorrect version also has substantially inferior font rendering - downright ugly. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/461918 Title: Evince fails to prin

[Bug 461918] Re: Evince fails to print this PDF

2011-09-30 Thread Ketil Malde
Interestingly, I generated two PDFs with xelatex, identical except for including a PNG image. Both documents look okay in Evince, but the one with the image prints the reverse (even numbered) pages upside down. Unfortunately, I can't attach the documents here, but contact me privately (ketil a mal

[Bug 826741] [NEW] vlc audio is out of sync when playing avis

2011-08-15 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: When playing videos with VLC on Ubuntu 11.04, audio is slightly off. I've been trying to tune it by twiddling the sync settings, but haven't figured out exactly the right amount. Xine produces perfectly synced audio/video, so I think this must be a VLC-specific problem. VLC

[Bug 134314] Re: pwmconfig claims it can't find pwm-capable sensor modules

2011-06-17 Thread Ketil Malde
I don't get this. It's invalid because...there aren't any drivers for these computer systems? On my HP dm1, I can see temperature and tripping points with 'acpi -V', and after loading the 'coretemp' module, 'sensors' will list the indidual core temperatures (interestingly with quite different tri

[Bug 601299] Re: [Maverick/Natty] btrfs is extremely slow

2011-06-14 Thread Ketil Malde
Yes, thanks, it's now here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/797075 It's hard to tell how many of the subscribers to this bug are affected by the same issue, or whether there are other performance issues with fsync/btrfs. I don't think btrfs was set up with 'discard' by defa

[Bug 797075] Re: btrfs with discard option has terrible performance

2011-06-14 Thread Ketil Malde
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/797075 Title: btrfs with discard option has terrible performance To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source

[Bug 797075] [NEW] btrfs with discard option has terrible performance

2011-06-14 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: Enabling 'discard' for btrfs on an SSD results in a substantial performance degradation, possibly related to fsync(). This is very noticable when running 'apt-get upgrade', and the test suggested in the link below went from 12 seconds without discard to 45 seconds with discar

[Bug 601299] Re: [Maverick/Natty] btrfs is extremely slow

2011-06-13 Thread Ketil Malde
I think that in my case, this is caused by me using the 'discard' option. See e.g: http://lists-archives.org/linux-kernel/27396958-btrfs-and-apt-package- manager-in-ubuntu-discard-stalls.html I did the test suggested, and with discard enabled, it took about 45 seconds, without discard it took 12

[Bug 709144] Re: motion stops recording, but keeps running

2011-06-13 Thread Ketil Malde
This is old, nobody else chimed in, and it's now working for me. Somebody with enough authority can just close this for all I care. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/709144 Title: motion

[Bug 616605] Re: hp dm1z ALPS touchpad not detected, scroll doesn't work

2011-06-07 Thread Ketil Malde
Why is this "Incomplete"? The brokenness of ALPS is amply documented, and there are a set of similar bugs reported. It should probably be marked "duplicate", but I'm unsure which ones to merge. (Anyway - my solution is to order a new laptop with a touchpad from Synaptics. This was my first and l

[Bug 288601] Re: libghc6-bytestring version 9.0.1 has a serious performance bug

2011-06-07 Thread Ketil Malde
Fixed in newer versions, at least in 10.04 and later. ** Changed in: ghc6 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288601 Title: libghc6-bytestring

[Bug 601299] Re: [Maverick/Natty] btrfs is extremely slow

2011-06-06 Thread Ketil Malde
I just did an 'apt-get upgrade' and not only did it appear to take somewhere close to forever, it also bogged down the rest of the system. In the end, I interrupted the process, did the workaround from here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dpkg/+bug/607632/comments/12 and restarted the

[Bug 782259] Re: ALPS touchpad on HP doesn't work properly, only with PS/2 emulation

2011-05-13 Thread Ketil Malde
** Description changed: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics I have HP Pavillion dm1 (1030s or something), with an ALPS touchpad. The touchpad has never been correctly identified, but it provides a ps2 mouse emulation, which has worked. The sensitivity is horrible, but I

[Bug 616605] Re: hp dm1z ALPS touchpad not detected, scroll doesn't work

2011-05-13 Thread Ketil Malde
Scrolling is a matter of protocol, by using 'modprobe psmouse proto=imps' you will get edge scrolling back. Or, at least, I did. See https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/737051/comments/2 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is sub

[Bug 377741] Re: Laptop ALPS touchpad not detected, not working

2011-05-13 Thread Ketil Malde
For some reason, this bug didn't show up as related, so I filed #616605. This might be a duplicate, but I still have this problem under natty. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/377741 Titl

[Bug 782259] [NEW] ALPS touchpad on HP doesn't work properly, only with PS/2 emulation

2011-05-13 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics I have HP Pavillion dm1 (1030s or something), with an ALPS touchpad. The touchpad has never been correctly identified, but it provides a ps2 mouse emulation, which has worked. The sensitivity is horrible, but I've learned to

[Bug 571377] Re: The whole system suddenly reboots after few hours of browsing. (it shuts down REALLY fast and then boots very slowly)

2011-03-16 Thread Ketil Malde
The browser shouldn't be able to do that. Could it be a temperature problem? "acpi -V" should tell you current temperatures. Check that all fans are rotating normally (I had a problem with a power chord blocking the CPU fan once :-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a membe

[Bug 736033] Re: chromium doesn't respect command line options

2011-03-16 Thread Ketil Malde
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/736033 Title: chromium doesn't respect command line options -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/l

[Bug 736033] [NEW] chromium doesn't respect command line options

2011-03-16 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: chromium-browser Since chromium doesn't have any decent way to block flash or other crap, I installed privoxy. I then tried to run 'chromium --proxy- server=localhost:8118', but it still loaded everything, and nothing was reported in /var/log/privoxy/log

[Bug 732010] [NEW] gracie is undocumented

2011-03-09 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gracie There is essentially no information about this package available anywhere. How do I configure it? How do I use it? What is my OpenID URL? There's a brief man page, and a README.txt that just explains how to get it to run. Even the author's hom

[Bug 518194] Re: Motion - Heaps of jpegs left

2011-01-28 Thread Ketil Malde
Changing status to "invalid", since it isn't really a bug in motion. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/518194 Title: Motion - Heaps of jpegs left -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bug

[Bug 518194] Re: Motion - Heaps of jpegs left

2011-01-28 Thread Ketil Malde
I've set this up like this: jpeg_filename %Y-%m/%d/%v/%H%M%S-%q movie_filename %Y-%m/%d/%v-%H%M%S This way, I get a structure like 2011-01/ 28/ 01-xxxyyzz.avi 01/ yyzz-01.jpg -02.jpg : I.e. the jpg's for each e

[Bug 709144] [NEW] motion stops recording, but keeps running

2011-01-28 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: motion I installed motion, and it seems to work correctly, recording video on movement. Recently, I notice that it seems to stop generating new events and recording videos and stills. This is strange, as there should be some activity. After restart

[Bug 543148] Re: Private Archive Permissions Are Incorrect

2010-11-09 Thread Ketil Malde
What is the suggested workaround? 'sudo chmod list.list -R /var/lib/mailman/archives' ? ** Changed in: mailman (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- Private Archive Permissions Are Incorrect https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/543148 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 662216] Re: Shotwell Crashes while importing photos from F-spot

2010-10-18 Thread Ketil Malde
I don't know if it's the same issue as AKK reports, but I notice that when I try to import from f-spot, shotwell consumes a huge amount of memory. I have about 20K images in f-spot, and shotwell is now about one third of the way through. Top reports: 10851 ketil 25 5 1541m 1.0g 8092 S 115 34.0

[Bug 661058] [NEW] zsh completion for darcs is very slow

2010-10-15 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: zsh When in a darcs repository and trying to add a file, I often type 'darcs add Fo[TAB]'. This will cause the shell to hang for a considerable amount of time, which is annoying. I've "solved" it by switching off completion for darcs (compdef -d darcs),

[Bug 660536] [NEW] Tomboy crashes because it can't connect to session(?)

2010-10-14 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: tomboy $ tomboy Unhandled Exception: System.Exception: Unable to open the session message bus. ---> System.ArgumentNullException: Argument cannot be null. Parameter name: address at NDesk.DBus.Bus.Open (System.String address) [0x0] in :0 at NDe

[Bug 554201] Re: Password for wireless network isn't saved

2010-10-11 Thread Ketil Malde
It doesn't seem to work on 10.10 - I checked 'available to all', but nm- applet still prompts for the WPA key. I don't mind storing things in plaintext or whatever - but I do mind having to remember a ton of WPA and WEP passwords. -- Password for wireless network isn't saved https://bugs.launchp

[Bug 658064] [NEW] ibus, ibus-pinyin, ibus-table and im-switch caused upgrade to fail

2010-10-10 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ibus When upgrading from Lucid to Maverick, these packages failed to upgrade, and caused the upgrade to abort with somewhat scary error messages. ** Affects: ibus (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- ibus, ibus-pinyin, ibus-table

[Bug 656828] [NEW] Wishlist: upgrade to xetex 0.9996 or greater

2010-10-08 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: Apparently, XeTeX 0.9996 includes margin kerning/character protrusion support that enables an optically justified right margin. It'd be really great if Ubuntu would supply a more recent version. http://www.mail-archive.com/xe...@tug.org/msg00372.html ** Affects: texlive-bin

[Bug 510415] Re: Lucid mountall can cause unexpected hangs

2010-10-03 Thread Ketil Malde
Well, guess what, this happened to me, too. After having added my new phone to fstab (as a user mount), the system just hung in the middle of the boot process. Fsck found my root, /dev/sda2 to be clean, and then...nothing. No message about any key shortcuts, no message about waiting for anything

[Bug 577727] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 sound lag with enemy territory quake wars

2010-09-18 Thread Ketil Malde
I see the same behavior (sound delayed by half a minute or so) on ia32. Following the advice at http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=9793314&postcount=9 worked as a workaround for me. (Nice to see that so many still play this on Linux :-) -- Ubuntu 10.04 sound lag with enemy territory quak

[Bug 461918] Re: Evince fails to print this PDF

2010-08-30 Thread Ketil Malde
Apparently, Nature papers are particularly challenging. I just tried this one, on Lucid 64bit: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v464/n7291/pdf/nature08923.pdf Evince prints odd pages upside down (doublesided print), and staples the bottom left corner (on the front page). xpdf prints single-

[Bug 554749] Re: sshfs mounts occasionally lock up

2010-08-10 Thread Ketil Malde
I don't know if this is the problem here, but I often get zombie processes when I forget to unmount sshfs shares before suspending my laptop (thus breaking the network connection). I can 'fusermount -u -z' the share, but I need to kill the sshfs process before the zombies can go away. I don't thi

[Bug 576951] Re: dvgrab capture failure (miniDV)

2010-07-07 Thread Ketil Malde
I was going to file a bug against dvgrab's rather poor error message ("no camera exists", when it really should be "permission denied"). I'm not sure if this bug is already doing that, the description seems very unclear. Do you still get "no camera exists", even after making sure you have rw perm

[Bug 602193] [NEW] Problems reading date format

2010-07-06 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnuplot I've recently struggled with parsing some stuff from my log files. After discovering that three-letter name of month isn't parseable by gnuplot, I tried to just plot for one month, using a timefmt of "%d %H:%M:%S". Gnuplot accepts this, but inter

[Bug 247524] Re: hiding/restoring window from panel icon creates new window = bad

2010-06-02 Thread Ketil Malde
Confirmed using XMonad WM on Lucid as well. The current behavior is annoying since it makes it difficult to organize applications in different workspaces. I'd really prefer clicking the panel icon to switch desktops (i.e., jump to the XChat window), rather than minimizing the window, since I usua

[Bug 586735] [NEW] nxml should support the xml-model processing instruction

2010-05-28 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nxml-mode nXML provides a way to associate XML documents with schemas by using a separate index file. A recent standards draft proposes using a PI 'xml- model' to do this in the XML documents, e.g. you can do something like: It would be nice if t

[Bug 478991] Re: Incorrect dependencies, may also be used with emacs23.

2010-05-28 Thread Ketil Malde
nxml-mode is included with emacs23, so there's no need to install it separately. At least, I use nxml-mode on Lucid and Emacs 23 withoug having the nxml-mode package installed. -- Incorrect dependencies, may also be used with emacs23. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/478991 You received this bug

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell & HP systems

2010-05-06 Thread Ketil Malde
HP Pavillion dm1 has this as well - hitting Fn-F2 pops up the run command dialog, which under my Xmonad setup is bound to Win-p. -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell & HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you a

[Bug 491778] Re: gnome-display-properties fails to add new monitor

2010-04-22 Thread Ketil Malde
gnome-settings-daemon appears to start as a consequence of running gnome-display-properties ('ps wux' didn't show it before, but it showed up after). Running it (g-d-p) in a console gives the following output: (gnome-display-properties:3213): Gtk-WARNING **: Ignoring the separator setting (g

[Bug 491778] Re: gnome-display-properties fails to add new monitor

2010-04-21 Thread Ketil Malde
Sorry. The problem persists, in that I seem to be unable to actually change the monitor configuration with gnome-display-properties. It is interesting that nobody else has chimed in, I wonder if this is caused by something else in my setup? (I'm not running Gnome, but using the Xmonad WM with gn

[Bug 491778] Re: gnome-display-properties fails to add new monitor

2010-04-21 Thread Ketil Malde
OK. I just fired up System/Preferences/Monitors. It correctly displays both monitors and the current configuration (the smaller laptop monitor on top of the larger external one). Unplugged the external monitor's VGA connection. Hit "Detect monitors", and only the laptop monitor shows, and "appl

[Bug 377741] Re: Laptop ALPS touchpad not detected, not working

2010-04-12 Thread Ketil Malde
I had a similar problem, in that my ALPS touchpad wasn't detected, but different in that it still functioned as an ImPS mouse. This is now fixed in Lucid (see bug #129477), perhaps this bug is also fixed by this? -- Laptop ALPS touchpad not detected, not working https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/3

[Bug 129477] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Inspiron 1420

2010-04-12 Thread Ketil Malde
I'll just add a small confirmation that for me, this is fixed in the latest Lucid (kernel 2.6.32-19-generic). (I only noticed this because the scrollbar stopped working, but now I'll hopefully be able to fix this myself). In dmesg, I now get: [ 16.205528] input: AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint as /de

[Bug 359982] Re: touchpad is not detected in jaunty 9.04

2010-01-25 Thread Ketil Malde
This thread discusses undetected ALPS touchpads on HP computers, and seem to have some fixes (although I haven't tried any of them yet): http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1316361&page=3 Although these touchpads still work by emulating a ImPS/2 mouse, I think it might be the same problem.

[Bug 270643] Re: ALPS touchpad not recognized in Dell Latitude E6400

2010-01-16 Thread Ketil Malde
A (presumably) ALPS touchpad on my HP dm-1 isn't detected either (also on Karmic). It shows up as an ImPS/2 wheel mouse. It really, really needs to have its sensitivity adjusted, so a solution to this would be great. -- ALPS touchpad not recognized in Dell Latitude E6400 https://bugs.launchpad.

[Bug 129477] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Inspiron 1420

2010-01-16 Thread Ketil Malde
I seem to have the same problem on my HP dm-1. The touchpad is just recognized as: I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0002 Product=0005 Version= N: Name="ImPS/2 Generic Wheel Mouse" P: Phys=isa0060/serio1/input0 S: Sysfs=/devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input11 U: Uniq= H: Handlers=mouse1 event 11 B: EV

[Bug 491778] Re: gnome-display-properties fails to add new monitor

2009-12-03 Thread Ketil Malde
** Attachment added: "xrandr-output.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36359228/xrandr-output.txt -- gnome-display-properties fails to add new monitor https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/491778 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubun

[Bug 491778] [NEW] gnome-display-properties fails to add new monitor

2009-12-03 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-control-center I'm struggling to configure a HP dm1 with an Intel GMA4500 chipset. When I attached my external monitor to the VGA port, gnome-display- properties would correctly identify it and display it, but enabling it didn't seem to have any eff

[Bug 443185] Re: Unable to activate Broadcom b43 after STA driver

2009-12-02 Thread Ketil Malde
Just another data point: I recently got an HP dm1 with a Broadcom 4312. After struggling with various options to get the wifi to work, I fired up jockey-gtk and activated first the b43 driver, which didn't work, and then the STA, which brought up a new interface (eth3). The computer froze when tr

[Bug 461918] Re: Evince fails to print this PDF

2009-10-30 Thread Ketil Malde
Sorry. This is on karmic, evince --version gives: GNOME Document Viewer 2.28.1. Experience suggests Karmic made evince more picky about printing (i.e. it fails more often than it used to), but this is just a general impression, not hard data. -- Evince fails to print this PDF https://bugs.launc

[Bug 461918] [NEW] Evince fails to print this PDF

2009-10-27 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evince I'm trying to print this file, and evince has failed on the two printers (different makes) that I have available. It is possible the problem is elsewhere, since evince manages to generate a postscript file, however, the resulting postscirpt does n

[Bug 304688] Re: Using gnus with MS Exchange 2007 messes up seen/unseen messages

2009-10-12 Thread Ketil Malde
I've recently discovered that we weren't running Exchange 2007 after all. After a server upgrade, I saw all the FETCH UID problems amply documented elsewhere [0]. In the end, I just installed the latest Gnus source snapshot I could find. Upgrading to Karmic, I tried again to use the Ubuntu-supp

[Bug 304688] Re: Using gnus with MS Exchange 2007 messes up seen/unseen messages

2009-10-12 Thread Ketil Malde
** Description changed: Binary package hint: gnus - Using Gnus version 5.11+v0.5.dfsg-3ubuntu2 against MS Exchange 2007. + Using Gnus version 5.11+v0.5.dfsg-3ubuntu2 against MS Exchange. (Edit: + pre-2007 version). This mostly works, but every once in a while, a lot of previously read

[Bug 400867] Re: Exiting Gimp results in crashing window manager

2009-10-07 Thread Ketil Malde
Gimp crashes the window manager (or X?) when closing a Gimp window. This happens frequently, I was hoping upgrading from Jaunty to Karmic would fix it, but apparently not. I am using the xmonad WM, but from these other reports, this doesn't seem to be crucial. In dmesg, I find: [26908.387198]

[Bug 354264] Re: Imports all photos to the root of the home directory

2009-10-06 Thread Ketil Malde
A simple workaround is to manually select the folder (pick "Other" from the menu, and browse to your "Photos" folder. After doing this, f-spot will put things correctly in the hierarchy. (But I'm upgrading to Karmic now, so hopefully this will no longer be necessary for me) -- Imports all photo

[Bug 367830] Re: F-Spot lost the folder structure in 9.04

2009-08-20 Thread Ketil Malde
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 354264 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/354264 Just to chime in - I've seen this too. But why is it marked "invalid" by BWU? Is there a way to move images from $HOME and into the right directory structure without losing tags etc? -- F-Spot lost the fol

[Bug 393385] Re: networkmanager depends too heavily on nm-applet

2009-07-06 Thread Ketil Malde
"Invalid"? I call that "Wontfix" :-) By system connections, I presume you mean connections defined in /etc/something? I tried to do that, but couldn't really get it to work properly. But just in case other people stumble by, looking to solve similar problems, I've now replaced NetworkManager wi

[Bug 393385] [NEW] networkmanager depends too heavily on nm-applet

2009-06-29 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: network-manager Currently, NetworkManager is too difficult to use without running nm- applet. Managing network connections is (or at least, can be) a system issue, and it should be possible to set this up to work without Gnome, gconfd, or nm-applet. In

[Bug 392106] Re: acupsd email should be properly threaded

2009-06-25 Thread Ketil Malde
One more thing, what's with the "echo $MSG"'s? Is it for broken mailers that add no headers on their own? But mail is called with -s option later on... -- acupsd email should be properly threaded https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/392106 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 392106] [NEW] acupsd email should be properly threaded

2009-06-25 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: apcupsd Acupsd is a really nice package, so this is just a suggestion for a small improvement. By default, acupsd emails me (i.e. system admin) on power outage, and when power returns. However, these emails have different subjects, and thus tend to get

[Bug 388296] Re: nvidia-settings hangs for some time after suspend

2009-06-17 Thread Ketil Malde
** Description changed: Binary package hint: nvidia-settings I have a Dell D620 laptop with a nvidia card that I bring with me between work and home. After resuming from suspend at work, I typically run nvidia-settings to switch to my external screen, but nvidia-settings tends to han

[Bug 388296] [NEW] nvidia-settings hangs for some time after suspend

2009-06-17 Thread Ketil Malde
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nvidia-settings I have a Dell D620 laptop with a nvidia card that I bring with me between work and home. After resuming from suspend at work, I typically run nvidia-settings to switch to my external screen, but nvidia-settings tends to hang for a long ti

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