[Bug 1970912] [NEW] python3-pyaudio fails with: PY_SSIZE_T_CLEAN macro must be defined for '#' formats

2022-04-29 Thread Nick Craig-Wood
Public bug reported: I recently upgraded my system from 21.10 to 22.04 and a previous working python program stopped working. It uses the python3-pyaudio package, and its initialisation fails like this: SystemError: PY_SSIZE_T_CLEAN macro must be defined for '#' formats A bit of searching c

[Bug 1859327] [NEW] xfce4-screenshooter copy to clipboard doesn't work

2020-01-12 Thread Nick Craig-Wood
Public bug reported: Prior to upgrading to eoan (from disco 19.04) xfce4-screenshooter worked perfectly. However when I use it now, it seems to fail to copy the image to the clipboard. You can reproduce this easily by doing this to take a full screen screenshot to the clipboard. xcfe4-screensho

[Bug 1680904] Re: zesty unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference

2017-05-24 Thread Nick Craig-Wood
Every time it has locked up I've been scrolling in chrome. [28680.993697] CPU: 2 PID: 4930 Comm: chrome Tainted: G OE 4.10.0-20-generic #22-Ubuntu [28680.993718] Hardware name: Dell Inc. Latitude E7450, BIOS A07 09/01/2015 As an experiment I've disabled hardware acceleration in chrome since all

[Bug 1677673] Re: System soft-freezes, BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000018 in journalctl at gen8_ppgtt_alloc_page_directories.isra.38+0x115/0x250

2017-05-24 Thread Nick Craig-Wood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1680904 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1680904 > As an experiment I've disabled hardware acceleration in chrome since all the traces show the drm module (Direct Rendering Module which is in charge of hardware acceleration). FWIW I've been running like t

[Bug 1677673] Re: System soft-freezes, BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000018 in journalctl at gen8_ppgtt_alloc_page_directories.isra.38+0x115/0x250

2017-05-12 Thread Nick Craig-Wood
I'm seeing this too. Every time it has locked up I've been scrolling in chrome. [28680.993697] CPU: 2 PID: 4930 Comm: chrome Tainted: G OE 4.10.0-20-generic #22-Ubuntu [28680.993718] Hardware name: Dell Inc. Latitude E7450, BIOS A07 09/01/2015 As an experiment I've disabled hardware

[Bug 1530667] Re: Loading pylint.elc causes emacs24 to hang for a VERY LONG TIME at startup

2016-02-14 Thread Nick Craig-Wood
I can confirm this bug affects me too on Wily. sudo apt-get remove --purge pylint is enough to get emacs to start up instantly. Whereas sudo apt-get install pylint Hangs for a very long time, and starting emacs after that hangs for a very long time - it shows `Loading pylint...` in the minibuf

[Bug 1300367] Re: rsync 3.1.0 and 3.0.9 incompatibility

2014-10-21 Thread Nick Craig-Wood
I tried the patch and I can confirm it worked once. However it didn't fail every time before so it probably needs a bit more testing. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1300367 Title: rs

[Bug 1300367] Re: rsync 3.1.0 and 3.0.9 incompatibility

2014-06-20 Thread Nick Craig-Wood
I can confirm this problem. It seems to be due to a miscompilation of rsync and the zlib library https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10372 Trying the transfer without -z / --compress works fine. The bug seems to show itself when transferring big files ( 1.5GB in my case) I think this sh

[Bug 1086693] Re: Please don't enable the NetworkManager-controlled dnsmasq by default

2013-01-15 Thread Nick Craig-Wood
I think failing intermittently is the problem rather than the one in bug #1003842 Having disabled dnsmasq my networking is now reliable, rather than being intermittent. Sometimes public names would resolve and sometimes they wouldn't. -- You received this bug notification because you are a memb

[Bug 862394] Re: Can't install libmysqlclient16:i386

2011-12-10 Thread Nick Craig-Wood
I've been seeing the same problem. I don't have skype installed. sudo aptitude install ia32-libs-multiarch Gives Note: selecting "ia32-libs-multiarch" instead of the virtual package "ia32-libs-multiarch" The following NEW packages will be installed: ia32-libs-multiarch libacl1{a} libat

[Bug 821170] Re: xfce4-power-manager fails to start (receives X window system error "BadName")

2011-10-17 Thread Nick Craig-Wood
Unfortunately this bug has made it into the release :-( $ xfce4-power-manager --debug TRACE[xfpm-main.c:200] xfpm_start(): Starting the power manager TRACE[xfpm-xfconf.c:156] xfpm_xfconf_load(): Using default configuration for general-notification TRACE[xfpm-xfconf.c:156] xfpm_xfconf_load(): Usin

[Bug 543266] Re: preview latex fails on with pdflatex

2011-07-23 Thread Nick Craig-Wood
Installing the auctex 11.86-4 from debian sid fixed the problem for me http://packages.debian.org/sid/auctex There didn't seem to be any compatibility issues with installing that particular debian package on an ubuntu system. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubu

[Bug 114261] chbg crashes with Gdk-ERROR

2007-05-12 Thread Nick Craig-Wood
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: chbg To reproduce in an up-to-date feisty, try to use chbg to change the background image $ chbg /usr/share/backgrounds/Ubuntu-DawnOfUbuntu_1600x1200.jpg Gdk-ERROR **: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes) serial 320 error_code 8 request_code 70 min