[Bug 1469619] Re: Nvidia card not detected - Graphics bug

2015-09-12 Thread Paul Stimpson
This behaviour is also seen on my new machine with a Broadwell i7-5700 CPU and an nVidia GM204 (GTX970m G-Sync) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1469619 Title: Nvidia card not detected

[Bug 1495017] Re: ubiquity crashed with dbus.exceptions

2015-09-12 Thread Paul Stimpson
I'm seeing this in the daily build I downloaded on 12 Sep 2015 at about 2200 BST (GMT+1). The machine is a UEFI laptop with a Broadwell i7-5700HQ. Model is an MSI GT72 2QD -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1250801] Re: anjuta crashs on glade openning a ui file in saucy

2014-06-03 Thread Paul Stimpson
This workwround works for me too but it's obviously less than ideal from a security PoV to have to run random pieces of software with system prilileges. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1241784] [NEW] File roller creates tmp file on source drive regardless of where the file destination is

2013-10-18 Thread Paul Stimpson
Public bug reported: Package version 3.4.1-0ubuntu1 Architecture: AMD64 I had a large file-set to roll up into a zip file (a Clonezilla image: A folder containing 44 files totalling 47GB on a USB drive). I call this Drive A. I connected a second drive (Drive B) to the machine with the intent

[Bug 733374] Re: X freeze, nvidia-current, Ubuntu 11.04 Maverick GeForce 9600GT

2012-10-27 Thread Paul Stimpson
I think this may be an nVidia issue. I just got the beta update to 304.48 of the nVidia binary blob and the lockups have suddenly stopped on my system. The FPS in Second Life has gone up to around 10 (better than the 0.7 at worst) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 733374] Re: X freeze, nvidia-current, Ubuntu 11.04 Maverick GeForce 9600GT

2012-10-18 Thread Paul Stimpson
This bug is killing me. It started around 11.04 and is still present in 12.04 for me. I'm running the binary nVidia driver (Machine has a Quadro FX1600m). Something seems to have changed as recently this has started dumping my session (Cinnamon 2D) out to login rather than just locking the machine

[Bug 992488] Re: Since update to kernel 3.2.0-24-generic-pae, system intermittently crashes on shutdown

2012-05-03 Thread Paul Stimpson
I've noticed last evening that the point at which the hang up occurs is not always the same. It seems to be around the time the screen gets blanked prior to shutdown and is sometimes before and sometimes after the drive spins down. If the drive isn't getting spun down, has it definitely been

[Bug 992488] Re: Since update to kernel 3.2.0-24-generic-pae, system intermittently crashes on shutdown

2012-05-02 Thread Paul Stimpson
Hi Joseph, Thank you for your help. I feel like I'm really learning something here :) I tried 3.3.4, 3.4 RC 4 amd 3.4 RC 5 and didn't get the problem but I'm reluctant to mark this as fixed upstream... I've rebooted a couple of times with 3.2.0 during the process and it isn't misbehaving

[Bug 992488] [NEW] Since update to kernel 3.2.0-24-generic-pae, system intermittently crashes on shutdown

2012-05-01 Thread Paul Stimpson
Public bug reported: Hi, On my Dell Precision M6300 laptop running Gnome Classic desktop, the machine intermittently fails to shut down and hangs (total lock up, CAPS lock not responsive) with the power still on. The shutdown sequence aparently proceeds normally then I hear the hard drive park

[Bug 992488] Re: Since update to kernel 3.2.0-24-generic-pae, system intermittently crashes on shutdown

2012-05-01 Thread Paul Stimpson
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[Bug 802246] Re: Vendetta-Online package description inaccurate/misleading

2012-04-18 Thread Paul Stimpson
As a Vendetta player, I would be happy to review the text of the Software Centre entry and suggest new wording of this helps. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/802246 Title:

[Bug 811349] [NEW] vloopback module won't compile from vloopback-source

2011-07-15 Thread Paul Stimpson
Public bug reported: Attempting to make the module from vloopback-source fails with the error: make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.38-10-generic-pae' CC [M] /home/paul/Downloads/dv4l/vloopback-1.3/vloopback.o /home/paul/Downloads/dv4l/vloopback-1.3/vloopback.c:180:2:

[Bug 811349] Re: vloopback module won't compile from vloopback-source

2011-07-15 Thread Paul Stimpson
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[Bug 802246] [NEW] Vendetta-Online package description inaccurate/misleading

2011-06-26 Thread Paul Stimpson
Public bug reported: In Software Center, Vendetta-Online license is shown as unknown (should be proprietary) and there is no mention in the text that the game is a commercial subscription title with a monthly fee of $7-$10 after the initial 8 hour free trial. This has caused a number of people

[Bug 802246] Re: Vendetta-Online package description inaccurate/misleading

2011-06-26 Thread Paul Stimpson
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[Bug 659106] Re: Maverick installer lost Windows partitions

2010-10-18 Thread Paul Stimpson
It just popped into my head that when the partitions were being prepared it said that sda1 was being formatted. I think what may have happened here is that the partitioner hasn't noticed that the sda1 and sda2 partitions already existed and called my / and swap partitions sda1 and sda2,

[Bug 659106] [NEW] Maverick installer lost Windows partitions

2010-10-12 Thread Paul Stimpson
Public bug reported: The starting geometry of my drive was: Disk /dev/sda: 320.1 GB, 320072933376 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 38913 cylinders, total 625142448 sectors Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal):

[Bug 659379] [NEW] Ubuntu One - SSO signup doesn't give meaningful error for existing accounts

2010-10-12 Thread Paul Stimpson
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubuntuone-client I just opened the Ubuntu One preferences and tried to create a new SSO. I'd forgotten I already had an account with that email address. The account creation process failed (not unreasonably) and I was presented with the account creation

[Bug 659388] [NEW] Ubuntu One - displays incorrect captcha on SSO creation failure

2010-10-12 Thread Paul Stimpson
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubuntuone-client I just made an error when creating an Ubuntu One account by using an email address that already had an SSO. This caused the account creation process to fail (not unreasonably) but in doing so I discovered the following issue: When I

[Bug 659388] Re: Ubuntu One - displays incorrect captcha on SSO creation failure

2010-10-12 Thread Paul Stimpson
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/659388/+attachment/1688751/+files/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: UbuntuOneClientPackages.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/659388/+attachment/1688752/+files/UbuntuOneClientPackages.txt -- Ubuntu One -

[Bug 659106] Re: Maverick installer lost Windows partitions

2010-10-12 Thread Paul Stimpson
Update: I recreated the Dell and Windows partitions then restored the contents from a backup. The disc contained only sda1 and sda2 (values identical to the fdisk output above) with the remainder of the drive unallocated. I tried installing again as above. The disk partitioning app failed to do

Re: [Bug 22876] Re: There is no way to control which sound device or mixer the keyboard shortcuts use

2006-11-10 Thread Paul Stimpson
Hi, Jan Mynarik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Situation: keyboard shortcuts control 'main' mixer, volume applet controls both 'main' and 'PCM' together; to really change volume while using headphones, you need to change 'PCM'. This would work in situations where the headphones are driven off thesame

[Bug 66918] Repeated MBR corruption on ICH6 machine

2006-10-19 Thread Paul Stimpson
Public bug reported: I have an Acer 4100WLMi laptop (spec at http://surrey.lug.org.uk/cgi- bin/wiki.pl?TravelMate4100WLMi ) I have increased the RAM from thsi spec to 1.25GB. I have had 4 incidences of the MBR on my boot drive (hda) ceasing to be readable (BIOS produces Operating System Not

[Bug 66918] Re: Repeated MBR corruption on ICH6 machine

2006-10-19 Thread Paul Stimpson
** Description changed: I have an Acer 4100WLMi laptop (spec at http://surrey.lug.org.uk/cgi- bin/wiki.pl?TravelMate4100WLMi ) I have increased the RAM from thsi spec to 1.25GB. I have had 4 incidences of the MBR on my boot drive (hda) ceasing to be readable (BIOS produces Operating

[Bug 59660] Gnome-media Volume Applet controls wrong device when volume control in USB headset is operated

2006-09-09 Thread Paul Stimpson
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-media Distro: Ubuntu Dapper 6.06 Package: gnome-media 2.14.2-0ubuntu1 Application: Volume Applet 2.14.3 using Gstreamer 0.10 Background: I have a Logitech Premium USB Headset 350