[Bug 631328] Re: update-manager crashed with TypeError in _on_synaptic_exit()

2010-10-13 Thread Mike Holland
Workaround is to use the command-line instead. e.g. "# apt-get update". -- update-manager crashed with TypeError in _on_synaptic_exit() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/631328 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bug

[Bug 445984] Re: avi extension configured for default player (mplayer)

2010-04-26 Thread Mike Holland
I'm running an updated 9.10 with 0.22.0+fixes22594-0ubuntu1 and still seeing this bug on a clean install. Changed the AVI player to "Internal" in the frontend and can now play AVIs. What does "fix released" mean when it is still broken? Released to the ubuntu repository? Maybe there is some "rec

[Bug 417271] Re: System -> Security module has error on load

2010-01-09 Thread Mike Holland
Same here. 9.10, just installed tweak Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/ubuntutweak/mainwindow.py", line 436, in setup_notebook page = module() File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/ubuntutweak/modules/lockdown.py", line 66, in __init__ if self.get_pr

[Bug 462640] Re: Missing plugin [decoder-private/teletext]

2009-11-10 Thread Mike Holland
When I stream TV from mythtv, I get this "missing codec" popup, and have to click 'cancel' every time. Is there some way to make it ignore the teletext? maybe a dummy codec? -- Missing plugin [decoder-private/teletext] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/462640 You received this bug notification bec

[Bug 348934] Re: MythTV doesn't go full screen without desktop visual effects off

2009-11-02 Thread Mike Holland
Myth 0.22 on ubuntu 9.10, compiz, myth runs fullscreen but gnome panels show on top. Same "legacy fullscreen" workaround fixes it. -- MythTV doesn't go full screen without desktop visual effects off https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/348934 You received this bug notification because you are a membe

[Bug 448028] Re: Services Menu removed from Karmic "Administration"

2009-10-31 Thread Mike Holland
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 435935 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/435935 So what is the workaround? How do you disable services from the command line with Upstart? The 'service' command will stop and start, but they come back at reboot, right? -- Services Menu removed from Karmic

[Bug 417599] Re: pm-suspend with quirks does not restore backlight anymore

2009-10-30 Thread Mike Holland
There is another problem with KMS for me. KMS breaks Xv on intel 855GM video (as in X40 thinkpad). The fix for that is to disable KMS in GRUB, and that fixes the backlight on resume problem too. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KarmicKoala/ReleaseNotes#No%20Xv%20support%20for%20Intel%2082852/855GM%20vide

[Bug 312051] Re: 'at DAY_OF_WEEK' calculates wrong date when its next year.

2008-12-28 Thread Mike Holland
I belatedly found the bug already reported upstream in Debian. Its a couple of years old :-( Since they are so slow to fix it, can a patch be applied in Ubuntu? http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=404965 Does this come from the FSF/GNU or is it a version written for debian? -- 'at

[Bug 312051] [NEW] 'at DAY_OF_WEEK' calculates wrong date when its next year.

2008-12-28 Thread Mike Holland
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: at The parsetime() function gets the wrong date, incorrectly adding a year, when day of week is specified, and job is to be exectuted in the new year. Affects 8.04 and 8.10 .Older 5.10 is OK. e.g. $ at 9am mon warning: commands will be executed

[Bug 296216] Re: After Upgrade from Hardy to Intrepid Compose Key No longer Functions Correctly

2008-11-25 Thread Mike Holland
Same problem here. Thanks for the workaround (accent first, then letter.) I don't know why lspci was asked for. Looks like a simple problem with the lookup table, or software that uses it. compose-e-' fails, when it worked fine pre-intrepid (for the past 15 years, at least!) compose-'-e gives é.

[Bug 264290] Re: linux 2.6.27-2.3: coretemp reads 15C too hot, and keyboard is occasionally unresponsive

2008-11-12 Thread Mike Holland
I also see higher temps reported now. Intel E2180. Before was same as from BIOS. So these new higher temps are just as valid as the old ones, and we should get used to them?? Or is there some config change possible to "fix" it. -- linux 2.6.27-2.3: coretemp reads 15C too hot, and keyboard is occ

[Bug 290326] Re: NetworkManager hangs system after select mobile broadband

2008-11-11 Thread Mike Holland
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 268667 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/268667 More info: As suspected, this bug does not show on a system installed from the official 8.10 release CD. It was a problem with the beta release, but more significantly, it did not go away after upgrading. So

[Bug 290326] Re: NetworkManager hangs system after select mobile broadband

2008-11-04 Thread Mike Holland
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 268667 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/268667 Alexander, NOT a dupe. Changing those values does not stop my system crashing. Why does it look like a duplicate? Bug 268667 does not report a total system hang. Another user reported that he used the same

[Bug 290326] Re: NetworkManager hangs system after select mobile broadband

2008-11-03 Thread Mike Holland
I was able to repeat this using the same phone on a totally different laptop running 8.10beta (not updated). Again, the OS is crashed/hung. Different phone on same laptop was OK. I tested with an old SonyEricsson, and it worked OK, but - NM showed duplicate menu items - two identical choices fo

[Bug 290326] Re: NetworkManager hangs system after select mobile broadband

2008-11-03 Thread Mike Holland
OK, done. Not sure if it will help a kernel problem? Do you need some sort of kernel trace? It hangs a second or so after "LCP terminated by peer". Does NM load any modules into the kernel? (that are not used by pon/pppd) Why would the machine crash from NM while pon works? Different options to pp

[Bug 290326] Re: NetworkManager hangs system after select mobile broadband

2008-11-02 Thread Mike Holland
USB Device: Bus 003 Device 002: ID 0421:002f Nokia Mobile Phones Syslog is attached. Anything else I can add? ** Attachment added: "ibex-syslog" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19255906/ibex-syslog -- NetworkManager hangs system after select mobile broadband https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2

[Bug 249448] Re: Bluetooth mouse does not re-establish connection after reboot

2008-10-29 Thread Mike Holland
> Once you have the mouse connected Click the blue "i" in a circle under preferences. What is that supposed to do? It toggles the blue 'info' icon in the device list, but there is no hint as to what that should achieve. I'd expect it to display info, but it doesn't. > Does setting the Visibility

[Bug 249448] Re: Bluetooth mouse does not re-establish connection after reboot

2008-10-28 Thread Mike Holland
I have a generic bluetooth mouse with same problem. I installed bluez-compat so at least "hidd --search" and pressing the pairing button will get the mouse back. Added back to /etc/default/bluetooth: HIDD_OPTIONS="--master -i 01:01:01:01:01:52 --server" as worked in Hardy, but doesn't i

[Bug 290377] [NEW] intrepid gnome-screensaver stuck after suspend

2008-10-28 Thread Mike Holland
Public bug reported: intrepid, 2.6.27-7, thinkpad X40, Intel graphics. After resume from suspend, password is given to unlock screen, Gnome-screensaver says "checking..." but stuck using all CPU, and screen still locked. Had to kill screensaver . have now disabled lock using gconf-editor. gnome

[Bug 290326] Re: NetworkManager hangs system after select mobile broadband

2008-10-28 Thread Mike Holland
NM still hangs the PC after update to 27-7 kernel. -- NetworkManager hangs system after select mobile broadband https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/290326 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bu

[Bug 290326] [NEW] NetworkManager hangs system after select mobile broadband

2008-10-28 Thread Mike Holland
Public bug reported: Testing 8.10beta. Plug n phone, select "auto mobile broadband" in NetworkManager, and after a few seconds, system freezes completely. (not just X) Using Nokia Symbian phone via USB, loads cdc_acm module. On Thinkpad X40. Get "bad CDC descriptors" in log, but its always been

[Bug 148408] Re: [M6 LY] System lockup when switching VT's or Resume from Suspend

2008-07-23 Thread Mike Holland
Try the attached ATI drivers, as described above. Works for me. Unpack to /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers . ** Attachment added: "patched ATI drivers, for /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16273695/ati-drivers.tgz -- [M6 LY] System lockup when switching VT's or Resu

[Bug 148408] Re: [M6 LY] System lockup when switching VT's or Resume from Suspend

2008-06-02 Thread Mike Holland
Eh? I got them from R.Rublack. What do you mean? By "binary" I meant that I didn't compile it myself. The source is available, as above. Or email me (or Ralf) for the binary .deb. -- [M6 LY] System lockup when switching VT's or Resume from Suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/148408 You rece

[Bug 148408] workaround

2008-05-12 Thread Mike Holland
OK, my IBM X23 is now working using the binary drivers compiled by R.Rublack (thanks!) That is the 6.6.3 ATI drivers with ubuntu patches, compiled for X.org 1.4.0.90, ubuntu 8.04. I manually copied ati_drv.so and radeon_drv.so to /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers , not using the package management

[Bug 148408] Re: [M6 LY] System lockup when switching VT's or Resume from Suspend

2008-05-09 Thread Mike Holland
Rublack, thats the same file. Sorry about that URL, but if you append the package filename, you get the same file (same md5sum). So are you able to use that in Hardy? Any idea how I can avoid the mismatch error shown above? Mike -- [M6 LY] System lockup when switching VT's or Resume from Susp

[Bug 148408] Re: [M6 LY] System lockup when switching VT's or Resume from Suspend

2008-05-09 Thread Mike Holland
I'm getting a different md5sum: 57da0b00e64f023cc4222f8696558897 xserver-xorg-video-ati_6.6.3-2ubuntu6_i386.deb from http://launchpadlibrarian.net/7302068/ . I can install it on Hardy(8.04) with "dpkg --force-conflicts -i ", but the X server will not load it. How is it possible to use the old