[Bug 1165463] Re: Unity crashed - no window options, no keyboard - unity disappeared

2013-05-08 Thread Oliver Dungey
Same problem here after upgrading to 13.04 (previously had problems with this early on with 12.04). I'm running nvidia-current (304) with a 9600GT (desktop not mobile). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1165463] Re: Unity crashed - no window options, no keyboard - unity disappeared

2013-05-08 Thread Oliver Dungey
Sorry for double post, problem resolved after running: dconf reset -f /org/compiz/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1165463 Title: Unity crashed - no window options, no keyboard -

[Bug 997523] Re: Compiz-decorator crashes without obvious reaon

2012-05-29 Thread Oliver Dungey
I have a dual monitor setup with an nVidia card in my laptop. Whenever I start using the mouse scroll wheel on the secondary monitor compiz- decorator goes bang and starts crashing every few seconds. As a temporary workaround I now fire up a terminal when it goes bang the first time and run this

[Bug 740767] Re: gtk-window-decorator crashed with SIGSEGV in gwd_get_decor_frame()

2012-05-29 Thread Oliver Dungey
I am running Ubuntu 12 with Unity with a dual monitor setup with nVidia graphics on my laptop. Whenever I start using the mouse scroll wheel on the secondary monitor compiz-decorator goes bang (not all apps cause the problem). As a temporary workaround I now fire up a terminal when it goes bang

[Bug 997523] Re: Compiz-decorator crashes without obvious reaon

2012-05-23 Thread Oliver Dungey
Same problem here. Having worked with it for a few weeks I have a repeatable scenario (I think): Setup: NVidia Quadro FX 880M, 12.04 64 bit, running NVidia twinview setup with an external screen. Steps: 1. Launch LibreOffice Writer with a 2 page document. 2. Move LibreOffice to the external

[Bug 967978] Re: missing apply system-wide in networkproxy

2012-05-02 Thread Oliver Dungey
Hi all, Just been trying this functionality out on 12.04 64 bit. I can report that there is a an 'Apply system wide button' but it does not work i.e. click the button, open a new terminal and run set | grep proxy and you see the old value. Should I report this as a new issue? -- You received

[Bug 556293] Re: apt/aptitude need to take global proxy settings into account

2011-10-10 Thread Oliver Dungey
Taylor - I know that is a valid solution for many situations but it is not really a workaround, that is using the wrong users environment settings. I have been working for 3 years with the Amazon Cloud from inside a big corporate and I am sick to the back teeth of these proxy issues that have

[Bug 284250] Re: intrepid: network proxy ignore host list ignored for wildcard

2010-12-03 Thread Oliver Dungey
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 556293 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/556293 This bug is not a duplicate of bug #556293! As was stated above this is to do with firefox's manner of using the gnome proxy settings. From what I have seen Google Chrome and Firefox interpret the rules very

[Bug 676355] Re: various problems in gnote

2010-12-01 Thread Oliver Dungey
There is no keyboard binding for bullets either as far as I can see, would be very handy. -- various problems in gnote https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/676355 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 306430] Re: ~/.ssh/config does not handle multiple hosts correctly

2010-11-11 Thread Oliver Dungey
I have been experiencing similar problems in pattern lists but only noticed because I could not get the negating function to work - in the man page it says: Patterns within pattern-lists may be negated by preceding them with an exclamation mark (`!') So I was trying to do this sort of thing:

[Bug 306430] Re: ~/.ssh/config does not handle multiple hosts correctly

2010-11-11 Thread Oliver Dungey
I have been experiencing similar problems in pattern lists but only noticed because I could not get the negating function to work - in the man page it says: Patterns within pattern-lists may be negated by preceding them with an exclamation mark (`!') So I was trying to do this sort of thing:

Re: [Bug 380360] Re: X.Org session start (via xinit) loses LD_LIBRARY_PATH

2010-10-25 Thread Oliver Dungey
Yeah, not great. Severity? I think my first reaction was the same as yours but somehow I have mellowed having managed to work around it. On 25 October 2010 14:00, Martin Bartlett 380...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: Wishlist??? Good god, this is a standard capability in other UNIX systems

[Bug 380360] Re: X.Org session start (via xinit) loses LD_LIBRARY_PATH

2010-10-25 Thread Oliver Dungey
Ooops, apologies, please ignore my response sent by accident: Is there a way to edit/remove responses? -- X.Org session start (via xinit) loses LD_LIBRARY_PATH https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/380360 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 366728] Re: LD_LIBRARY_PATH not loading from .profile nor /etc/environment

2010-07-08 Thread Oliver Dungey
After 25 years of relying on LD_LIBRARY_PATH sourced from .profile I am quite surprised that this is bust. I have spent years trying to get people to use .bashrc, .profile etc. properly and it is frustrating watching people waste time on this topic and craft alternative solutions. --

[Bug 484798] Re: grub-probe: error: no mapping exists (with encrypted root disk)

2010-02-08 Thread Oliver Dungey
This is pretty serious. I am running AMD 64 version of Karmic and fixed up my windows XP partition to boot which killed my MBR. Now I am totally stuck as I cannot repair grub2. Every article on fixing Grub leads me to this same problem. I would love to work around it but life is too short and I

[Bug 131618] Re: pidgin notifications ballon wont open chat

2008-12-03 Thread Oliver Dungey
I am using Libnotify. My computer at home has full Compiz enablement and the show button does nothing. My work laptop has Compiz installed but it stopped working a couple of weeks after installing intrepid and now I cannot turn on any of the desktop effects by the Appearance application ... and

[Bug 124519] Re: need to add max texture size check

2008-12-03 Thread Oliver Dungey
Any news on this? I have a Lenovo T60 with Intel 945, dual screens on Intrepid and it looks like this same issue is still present: Checking for Xgl: not present. Detected PCI ID for VGA: Checking for texture_from_pixmap: not present. Trying again with indirect rendering: Checking for

[Bug 124519] Re: need to add max texture size check

2008-12-03 Thread Oliver Dungey
Is this issue the same as this one: http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg04745.html -- need to add max texture size check https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/124519 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 131618] Re: pidgin notifications ballon wont open chat

2008-12-02 Thread Oliver Dungey
This has been driving me mad for a few weeks. I have 2 Intrepid machines, one fresh install, one upgraded from Hardy both have the same issue. I have tried tabbed and separate windows/chat and the show button never works. Using Gnome Window manager. Here is the dpkg output for info: dpkg -l

[Bug 157165] Re: [needs-packaging] Oracle DBXML

2008-11-24 Thread Oliver Dungey
I have just been building this package using instructions from here: http://commandline.org.uk/electronic-text/2008/aug/14/native-xml-storage-db-xml-part-one/ Nearly got it all compiled using the standard Intrepid components but I have now come unstuck with the error:

[Bug 301380] [NEW] Error synchronizing home folder to USB drive

2008-11-23 Thread Oliver Dungey
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: conduit I am trying to perform a simple one way sync of my home folder to a USB drive and it fails every time with the same error. Looking through the log file it looks like it is failing in a lot of different ways - not familiar with the logging but it

[Bug 301380] Re: Error synchronizing home folder to USB drive

2008-11-23 Thread Oliver Dungey
** Attachment added: oly.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19885962/oly.txt -- Error synchronizing home folder to USB drive https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/301380 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 153728] Re: Gutsy Screen Prefs: Thinkpad X60 Secondary Screen grayed out

2008-11-17 Thread Oliver Dungey
Not sure how relevant it is but just trying to spread the word that there are still some foibles in Intrepid: I have just fully configured dual screen via screen preferences in Intrepid on a Lenovo T60 with an Intel 945 but it would only work after running the following command: xrandr --output

[Bug 293570] Re: CD/RW Mount Problems with Intrepid

2008-11-16 Thread Oliver Dungey
hal log - rebooted system, put in cd, started rhythmbox, all looked ok, ejected tried another, still looked ok. I do not understand what is going on here, I rebooted endlessly yesterday trying to get this to work and suddenly it sparks back into life when I debug it. ** Attachment added: hal.log

[Bug 293570] Re: CD/RW Mount Problems with Intrepid

2008-11-16 Thread Oliver Dungey
kernel log - rebooted system, put in cd, started rhythmbox, all looked ok, ejected tried another, still looked ok. I do not understand what is going on here, I rebooted endlessly yesterday trying to get this to work and suddenly it sparks back into life when I debug it. ** Attachment added:

[Bug 293570] Re: CD/RW Mount Problems with Intrepid

2008-11-16 Thread Oliver Dungey
and finally, lshal.txt ** Attachment added: lshal.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19695837/lshal.txt -- CD/RW Mount Problems with Intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/293570 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 293570] Re: CD/RW Mount Problems with Intrepid

2008-11-16 Thread Oliver Dungey
Subsequent to my debug session I have just tried to rip 5 or 6 CD's using Rhythmbox. On Hardy this was never any bother but I am getting crashes every couple of CD's I put in Rhythmbox just exits with no information at all. At present when I restart it all works fine again, I am guessing that

[Bug 293570] Re: CD/RW Mount Problems with Intrepid

2008-11-15 Thread Oliver Dungey
Same problem here on an AMD64 (running 64 bit). Worked fine with Hardy, worked ok after upgrade to intrepid, and then sometime within the last 2 weeks it has just stopped working. I am assuming it was a recent update that broke it. Symptoms: refuses to mount audio CD's, DVD drive refuses to