[Bug 595884] Re: the boolean components are not available in ksimus

2012-03-25 Thread Lex Landa
Attached: a tiny patch for ksimus-boolean's configure script (see comment #4). ** Patch added: "Small configure script patch" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ksimus-boolean/+bug/595884/+attachment/2937140/+files/ksimus-boolean-0.3.6-configure.patch -- You received this bug notifica

[Bug 595884] Re: the boolean components are not available in ksimus

2012-03-25 Thread Lex Landa
I have Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS. ksimus-boolean worked okay after I recompiled it. KSimus is now a bit old, and a lot has changed since it was written. Please excuse the extra verbosity here. The output may vary, depending on what you have already installed. Step 1: Install the qt3-dev-tools metapac

[Bug 227244] Re: gnome-screensaver hacks requiring white background are using black background instead

2011-05-19 Thread Lex Landa
Hello Pedro, It took some time for me to install Natty Narwhal, which I did by upgrading from 10.04 LTS. Before the install, I tested gnome- screensaver in the live CD environment to see if the issue occurred with the standard display driver (possibly Nouveau): it does not. I then did a system u

[Bug 227244] Re: gnome-screensaver hacks requiring white background are using black background instead

2009-05-05 Thread Lex Landa
I've recently upgraded to Ubuntu 9.04 and have Xscreensaver installed again, along with gnome-screensaver. Substrate is once again showing its 'black background' behaviour. I've tried the following: 1. Running 'ps -eo pid,user,args' to see what arguments Substrate is run with when being previewe

[Bug 241197] Re: some web pages do not open properly as in other browsers

2009-03-18 Thread Lex Landa
Since my Firefox was upgraded to 3.0.7, this problem has not recurred. I'm sorry but I lack the technical expertise to be able to describe what is going on 'behind the scenes' when I click one of these links; all I know is that for some sites, pages are seen by the browser as being objects to be do

[Bug 227244] Re: gnome-screensaver hacks requiring white background are using black background instead

2009-02-13 Thread Lex Landa
Hi Pedro, I can't currently try it on Jaunty because I've got Intrepid, though it doesn't occur with Intrepid, simply because the Xscreensaver hacks mentioned (Substrate and others) are not available. If I upgrade to Jaunty, I'll try again. -- gnome-screensaver hacks requiring white background

[Bug 241197] Re: some web pages do not open properly as in other browsers

2009-01-25 Thread Lex Landa
Try the grocery/home delivery section. It could be that you have to sign in for this to occur. -- some web pages do not open properly as in other browsers https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/241197 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubu

[Bug 241197] Re: some web pages do not open properly as in other browsers

2008-12-23 Thread Lex Landa
Description: some sites using dynamically-generated pages (e.g. tesco.com) have links to pages named '*.aspx' or '*.asp'. These pages never open properly in my Firefox 3.0.5 ('Mozilla Firefox for Ubuntu canonical - 1.0), though they open fine in Firefox 2.0.1 in Wine. Firefox 2.0 on Linux can open

[Bug 241197] Re: some web pages do not open properly as in other browsers

2008-12-23 Thread Lex Landa
Changed status to New because this bug affects me too. ** Changed in: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => New -- some web pages do not open properly as in other browsers https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/241197 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 291487] Re: linux-headers-2.6.25-2-386 package contents symlinks to incorrect directory

2008-12-11 Thread Lex Landa
When upgrading from Hardy Heron (8.04) to Intrepid Ibex (8.10) today, I had the same problem. I use the nvidia-glx-new package with envy-ng and when the nvidia kernel module didn't automatically recompile on reboot, X launched into its failsafe environment and there was no sound (intel- 8x0). Ini

[Bug 227244] Re: gnome-screensaver hacks requiring white background are using black background instead

2008-08-01 Thread Lex Landa
I've noticed that resizing the preview window restores the white background, temporarily. -- gnome-screensaver hacks requiring white background are using black background instead https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/227244 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, wh

[Bug 227244] Re: gnome-screensaver hacks requiring white background are using black background instead

2008-05-08 Thread Lex Landa
** Attachment added: "Screensaver settings: substrate with correct white b/g" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14362513/substrate-correct.png -- gnome-screensaver hacks requiring white background are using black background instead https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/227244 You received this bug not

[Bug 227244] Re: gnome-screensaver hacks requiring white background are using black background instead

2008-05-08 Thread Lex Landa
** Attachment added: "Substrate fullscreen preview with black background" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14362500/substrate-blackbg-preview.png -- gnome-screensaver hacks requiring white background are using black background instead https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/227244 You received this bug

[Bug 227244] Re: gnome-screensaver hacks requiring white background are using black background instead

2008-05-08 Thread Lex Landa
Hi, Thanks for your comment. I've read the documents that you provided, and have done a few more tests. 1. the specific steps or actions you took that caused you to encounter the problem, In the GNOME Desktop menu, I selected System/Preferences/Screensaver to bring up Screensaver Preferences.

[Bug 227244] Re: gnome-screensaver hacks requiring white background are using black background instead

2008-05-06 Thread Lex Landa
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14253251/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14253252/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14253253/ProcStatus.txt -- gnome-

[Bug 227244] [NEW] gnome-screensaver hacks requiring white background are using black background instead

2008-05-06 Thread Lex Landa
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-screensaver When previewing a screensaver hack in System/Preferences/Screensaver and where the hack is one requiring a white background (e.g. substrate), the preview appears correctly (white background) for the first preview and after that, it will

[Bug 103070] Re: Shockwave Flash Plugin crash

2007-04-07 Thread Lex Landa
Hilario, Thank you for replying to my bug report, and commenting on it. Now that you mention it, yes, I did use the closed-source Shockwave Flash plugin. It might be better for my system's health if I switch to the open-source one. Regards, Lex. -- Shockwave Flash Plugin crash https://bugs.lau

[Bug 103070] Re: Shockwave Flash Plugin crash

2007-04-04 Thread Lex Landa
** Attachment added: "Crash dump file" http://librarian.launchpad.net/7146840/_usr_lib_firefox_firefox-bin.1000.crash -- Shockwave Flash Plugin crash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103070 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact fo

[Bug 103070] Shockwave Flash Plugin crash

2007-04-04 Thread Lex Landa
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox Plugin crashes while playing sound and video. Sound loops and Firefox exits with a crash report. Shockwave Flash plugin is 9.0 r31. ** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- Shockwave Flash Plugin

[Bug 80368] Re: Audio output crashes on AMD64 platform

2007-01-21 Thread Lex Landa
Something rather important that I forgot to mention: I've disabled SELinux ('selinux=0' in boot kernel line), and hangups with Sox still happen when playing audio on the internal sound device (CK604, in my case). Using MPlayer, there are no problems with OSS or ALSA. -- Audio output crashes on A

[Bug 80368] Re: Audio output crashes on AMD64 platform

2007-01-21 Thread Lex Landa
I think I've fixed this, though it needs to be confirmed. This is a hardware issue with the Creative SB Audigy 2 NX, I think. In short, going into the BIOS and setting the onboard USB controller mode to USB V1.1 sorted it (before, it was set to V2.0 and V1.1). Whether this is an issue with my Au

[Bug 80368] Re: Audio output crashes on AMD64 platform

2007-01-17 Thread Lex Landa
** Attachment added: "Example of MPlayer crash (also happens with Sox)" http://librarian.launchpad.net/5780064/sessions.txt -- Audio output crashes on AMD64 platform https://launchpad.net/bugs/80368 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/li

[Bug 80368] Audio output crashes on AMD64 platform

2007-01-17 Thread Lex Landa
Public bug reported: I first noticed this bug when trying to play back Ogg Vorbis tracks on MPlayer, through ALSA to a Creative Audigy 2 NX (USB). MPlayer would display this message if there was a lot of disk activity (disks are S-ATA) while playing a track (sometimes!) and this would happen more