[Bug 2067389] Re: default acl doesn't work

2024-05-29 Thread PERRY Jean-Michel
** Package changed: ubuntu => acl (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2067389 Title: default acl doesn't work To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad

[Bug 2067389] [NEW] default acl doesn't work

2024-05-28 Thread PERRY Jean-Michel
Public bug reported: lsb_release -rd No LSB modules are available. Description:Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Release:24.04 fresh install of ubuntu server 24.04 with latest samba when you put default acl (setfacl -dm g:toto:rwx Info) this is not implemanted when you create a new directory and not

[Bug 2026194] Re: When clicking on some maximized or tiled windows, focus on roughly the lower quarter falls to the window behind

2024-05-15 Thread Rich Perry
This is a high impact bug. Any idea when the upstream will be available to install for us peasants? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2026194 Title: When clicking on some maximized or ti

[Bug 2065733] [NEW] Mouse cursor does not stay visible.

2024-05-14 Thread Rich Perry
Public bug reported: # System Details Report --- ## Report details - **Date generated:** 2024-05-14 16:11:26 ## Hardware Information: - **Hardware Model:** ASUS TUF GAMING X570-PRO _WI-FI_ - **Memory:**

[Bug 1960972] Re: All snap applications missing from gnome-search after update

2022-02-15 Thread Ian Perry
I experienced this, on the same snapd package version and Ubuntu release. I am using fish as my shell (it's set in /etc/passwd for my user). I noticed that the XDG_DATA_DIRS variable had /var/lib/snapd/desktop appended with a space instead of a colon. Editing /usr/share/fish/vendor_conf.d/snapd.

[Bug 1959121] [NEW] nvidia graphics driver stopped working, screen resolution has been degraded

2022-01-26 Thread Eric Perry
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS Release:20.04 N: Unable to locate package pkgname I expected my computer to recognize my graphics card. It has been working fine until this morning. When I turned on my computer it took longer than normal to load and now it does n

[Bug 1935850] Re: Dell XPS 17 (9710) PCI/internal sound card not detected

2021-09-07 Thread Perry Steger
@hui your kernel works for me on my Dell XPS9710. Sound in and out. Thanks!! In other words, in response to the kernel bot: This patch solves the problem. If I knew how, I would change this to 'verification-done-hirsute' Thanks again! -- You received this bug notification because you are a mem

[Bug 1935850] Re: Dell XPS 17 (9710) PCI/internal sound card not detected

2021-07-26 Thread Perry Steger
Intel merged the bug fix for this issue two hours ago: https://github.com/thesofproject/linux/pull/3059 When will this get pushed out in the standard Ubuntu 21.04 kernel update? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https:/

[Bug 1935850] Re: Dell XPS 17 (9710) PCI/internal sound card not detected

2021-07-26 Thread Perry Steger
Excellent, Michael! Sound in and out? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1935850 Title: Dell XPS 17 (9710) PCI/internal sound card not detected To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 1936706] [NEW] UPnP no longer working

2021-07-17 Thread Perry Lanford
Public bug reported: Transmission had been working, opening a port, until about a week ago. I can no longer get it to open a port. I checked my router to be sure no settings have been changed, and UPnP remains enabled. I rebooted my router several times which did not help. I disabled and then re

[Bug 1925061] [NEW] tried installing on Mac Pro 3, 1 w/ amd card and 3.0 bluetooth upgrades

2021-04-19 Thread Ryan Perry
Public bug reported: nothing to note. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.10 Package: ubiquity 20.10.13 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-25.26-generic 5.8.14 Uname: Linux 5.8.0-25-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu50 A

[Bug 1899867] [NEW] ubiquity crashed with dbus.exceptions.DBusException in call_blocking(): org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.TimedOut: Failed to activate service 'org.freedesktop.UPower': timed out (service

2020-10-14 Thread briinx perry
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1899709 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1899709 Public bug reported: bug stopped login ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.10 Package: ubiquity 20.10.10 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-20.21-generic 5.8.10 Uname: Linux 5.8.0-20-generic x86_64

[Bug 1054458] Re: nvidia-detector crashed with ValueError in __get_value_from_name(): invalid literal for int() with base 10: 'experimental-304'

2020-09-24 Thread Perry Lanford
Same problem on new Dell G5 and MSI GE75 after initial install of Ubuntu 20.04 Mate Nvidia GTX 1650 & RTX 2080 Super were using 440.100 driver and now using 450.66 but still getting the error. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1873465] [NEW] [Errno5] Input/output error whilst installing files on Virtual Drive

2020-04-17 Thread Perry Michael
Public bug reported: Was installing Ubuntu_18.04.4 using Oracle VM VirtualBox onto my Windows 10 Laptop. Whilst files were being installed. A box popped up with a heading "Installation Failed" and a message "The installer encountered an error copying files to the hard disk : [Errno5] Input/output

[Bug 752542] Re: ACPI DSDT info

2020-02-13 Thread Rhys Perry
HP Pavilion 15-cx0598na ** Attachment added: "HP-HP_Pavilion_Gaming_Laptop_15-cx0xxx.tar.gz" https://bugs.launchpad.net/lpbugreporter/+bug/752542/+attachment/5328057/+files/HP-HP_Pavilion_Gaming_Laptop_15-cx0xxx.tar.gz -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1836236] Re: 9.4ubuntu4.9: Broken package because of missing "#" @ /var/lib/dpkg/info/base-files.postinst +131

2019-07-11 Thread shane cody perry
** Changed in: base-files (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: Fix Committed => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1836236 Title: 9.4ubuntu4.9: Broken package because of missing "#"

[Bug 1836236] Re: 9.4ubuntu4.9: Broken package because of missing "#" @ /var/lib/dpkg/info/base-files.postinst +131

2019-07-11 Thread shane cody perry
** Changed in: base-files (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: Fix Committed => New ** Changed in: base-files (Ubuntu Xenial) Assignee: (unassigned) => shane cody perry (theinsanelunatic5934) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 1836236] Re: 9.4ubuntu4.9: Broken package because of missing "#" @ /var/lib/dpkg/info/base-files.postinst +131

2019-07-11 Thread shane cody perry
** Changed in: base-files (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: In Progress => Fix Released ** Changed in: base-files (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1836

Re: [Bug 1818944] Re: unable to remove or add apps

2019-03-08 Thread Perry Bubis
Thank you Daniel. I applied commands. Program manager is now working. Thank you very much. Perry On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 7:50 PM Daniel van Vugt < daniel.van.v...@canonical.com> wrote: > Please open a terminal and try this: > > sudo apt update > sudo apt -f install >

Re: [Bug 1818944] Re: unable to remove or add apps

2019-03-07 Thread Perry Bubis
On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 7:25 PM Perry Bubis wrote: > Daniel, > Here is some more info regarding my bug. When I open program manager, it > does not work. I t6ook additional photos that are attached. Hope you can > help me. > Thanks > Perry > [image: IMG_0118.jpg] > [image

Re: [Bug 1818944] Re: unable to remove or add apps

2019-03-07 Thread Perry Bubis
Daniel, Here is some more info regarding my bug. When I open program manager, it does not work. I t6ook additional photos that are attached. Hope you can help me. Thanks Perry [image: IMG_0118.jpg] [image: IMG_0116.JPG] [image: IMG_0111.jpg] On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 5:45 PM Daniel van Vugt

Re: [Bug 1818944] Re: system problem

2019-03-07 Thread Perry Bubis
[image: IMG_0110.JPG] This is program I used to remove and add apps. What is fix for my problem? Thanks Perry On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 7:30 PM Daniel van Vugt < daniel.van.v...@canonical.com> wrote: > What are you using to add/remove apps? Can you please attach a photo? > > **

[Bug 1818944] [NEW] system problem

2019-03-06 Thread Perry Bubis
Public bug reported: unable to remove or add apps. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: xorg 1:7.7+19ubuntu7.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-45.48-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-45-generic x86_64 .tmp.unity_support_test.0: ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5 Architectur

[Bug 1780501] Re: Traceback calling Vte.Terminal.feed_child()

2018-08-03 Thread Alexander Perry
New here, found this while trying to resolve a problem running execute- command in guake. I enabled the proposed repository and upgraded to the version of vte2.91 found there. Problem was indeed fixed. Thanks for all your hard work guys! -- You received this bug notification because you are a mem

[Bug 1609368] Re: 'snap find' no longer lists all available snaps

2018-07-11 Thread Perry Hutchison
In 16.04, "snap find ." says No matching snaps for "." The link given for the REST API documentation gives a 403 error. I question the assertion that returning a list of all snap packages would require pagination in the snap client. Pagination is what tools like "less" are for! Like this (sup

[Bug 1779827] Re: failure to boot with linux-image-4.15.0-24-generic

2018-07-04 Thread perry via ubuntu-bugs
Happy confirmed as well! sudo apt install haveged fixes the issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1779827 Title: failure to boot with linux-image-4.15.0-24-generic To manage notific

[Bug 1779827] Re: failure to boot with linux-image-4.15.0-24-generic

2018-07-03 Thread perry via ubuntu-bugs
Interesting thing happening... I tried booting 0-23 success, then did shutdown -r now, and tried booting 0-24, as noted above just hangs. Briefly hit power button tried to boot 0-23 again and now it doesn't boot... Tried turning off power and then booting 0-23, still hangs, got "Started GNOME dis

[Bug 1779827] Re: failure to boot with linux-image-4.15.0-24-generic

2018-07-03 Thread perry via ubuntu-bugs
Agreed, I see the same thing. Glad 0-23 boots, but 0-24 still hangs at the Ubuntu logo, five white dots, not animated. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1779827 Title: failure to boot w

[Bug 1779827] Re: failure to boot with linux-image-4.15.0-24-generic

2018-07-03 Thread perry via ubuntu-bugs
Me either. The booting to prior kernel does not fix the issue. Glad to help test but need some instructions. Only have non-bootable system at this point. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bug

[Bug 1779827] Re: Started gnome display manager. dispatcher service

2018-07-03 Thread perry via ubuntu-bugs
Same issue here, HP EliteBook 8440p, SSD disk. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1779827 Title: failure to boot with inux-image-4.15.0-24-generic To manage notifications about this bug

[Bug 1764087] Re: Wrongly boots into low graphics mode

2018-04-25 Thread Chris Perry via ubuntu-bugs
** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1764087 Title: Wrongly boots into low graphics mode To manage notifications about this bug

[Bug 1764087] Re: Wrongly boots into low graphics mode

2018-04-24 Thread Chris Perry via ubuntu-bugs
Hi Dave, I'm using the new kernel (4.13.0-39-generic) and I still get the error (though my laptop did start up once without the error). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1764087 Title: W

[Bug 1764087] Re: Wrongly boots into low graphics mode

2018-04-23 Thread Chris Perry via ubuntu-bugs
This might be the same bug as #1764445 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1764087 Title: Wrongly boots into low graphics mode To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.l

[Bug 1764445] Re: the system is running in low-graphics mode

2018-04-23 Thread Chris Perry via ubuntu-bugs
This might be the same bug as #1764087 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1764445 Title: the system is running in low-graphics mode To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://

[Bug 1764087] Re: Wrongly boots into low graphics mode

2018-04-22 Thread Chris Perry via ubuntu-bugs
This sounds like the error that I'm getting. I did a system update on 19th April. Ubuntu 16.04. Lenovo T61. Is display info (see below) relevant to the bug? As a workaround the following command makes the wifi work: sudo service network-manager restart *-display:0 descripti

[Bug 1753915] Re: Outdated CD ripping documentation

2018-03-07 Thread Chris Perry via ubuntu-bugs
Hi Dan, as regards editing the wiki, please see the "Contributing" section on this page: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WikiGuide -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1753915 Title: Out

[Bug 1735594] Re: [regression] compiz crashes after Mesa upgrade

2018-01-11 Thread Chris Perry
sudo apt-add-repository ppa:tjaalton/ppa seems to have worked for me. Brief system details: cpu: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T7100 @ 1.80GHz, 1800 MHz Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T7100

[Bug 1741874] Re: if I move the arrow to the Unity, all the unity disappear , only the background still appear , and all the action freezed

2018-01-08 Thread Chris Perry
The bug report that is being worked on is #1741447. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1741874 Title: if I move the arrow to the Unity, all the unity disappear ,only the background stil

[Bug 1741874] Re: if I move the arrow to the Unity, all the unity disappear , only the background still appear , and all the action freezed

2018-01-08 Thread Chris Perry
Duplicate, see bugs 1741502 and 1741771, and I think there's at least one other. Hopefully someone will fix this problem very soon? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1741874 Title: if I

[Bug 1741502] Re: Unity launcher disappears with all windows when I move mouse pointers on the launcher

2018-01-06 Thread Chris Perry
This sounds like the problem I have. I did a system update on Thursday and the problems started once I rebooted. Additional problems that I have are that Alt + Tab no longer works (it should display the task list). I couldn't find any way of switching tasks except to click two or three times on the

[Bug 1739878] [NEW] package network-manager-config-connectivity-hostname 1.8.4-1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2017-12-23 Thread Rich Perry
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1736838 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1736838 Public bug reported: I am using a Hyper-V virtual machine on Windows 10 Pro (1709 build 16299.125), and have received the error in the summary following the first update after install. ProblemType: Package

[Bug 1729495] [NEW] package rpm2cpio 4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build3 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

2017-11-01 Thread Perry Bubis
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1723304 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1723304 Public bug reported: does not install ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: rpm2cpio 4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-98.121-generic 4.4.90 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-9

[Bug 1723304] [NEW] package rpm2cpio 4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build3 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

2017-10-12 Thread Perry Bubis
Public bug reported: error on updating ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: rpm2cpio 4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-96.119-generic 4.4.83 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-96-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Oct 12 20:

[Bug 1696097] Re: package python-argcomplete (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/python-argcomplete-tcsh', which is also in package python3-argcomplete 1.7.0-0.1ub

2017-07-24 Thread James C Perry
Uninstalled the Python3 package, then ran 'sudo service apport start force_start=1' Restarted Ubuntu Software Store and re-installed Python3 package. No error message was displayed, and Python3 opened normally. Regards, C.Perry arcturus...@gmail.com -- You received this bug notification because

Re: [Bug 1674330] [NEW] Please consider dropping /etc/network/if-up.d/openssh-server

2017-03-25 Thread Perry E. Metzger
On Sat, 25 Mar 2017 09:57:26 - Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 05:14:07PM -0000, Perry E. Metzger wrote: > > And it isn't a "hack", this is exactly what ifup/down scripts are > > for. > > They're useful for giving sysadmins the flexi

Re: [Bug 103436] Re: sshd not reconfigured by /etc/network

2017-03-20 Thread Perry E. Metzger
On Mon, 20 Mar 2017 13:18:54 - Martin Pitt wrote: > Perry, I just revisited this: That bug report was a decade ago. So far as I know, this is still an issue for your users, because sshd does not, on its own, change its network address when one changes networks. I would not remove t

Re: [Bug 1674330] [NEW] Please consider dropping /etc/network/if-up.d/openssh-server

2017-03-20 Thread Perry E. Metzger
its own this would happen. And it isn't a "hack", this is exactly what ifup/down scripts are for. Perry -- Perry E. Metzgerpe...@piermont.com -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs

[Bug 1628460] Re: Check lock option in 17.04

2017-03-13 Thread Chris Perry
** Branch linked: lp:~clissold345/ubuntu-docs/miscellaneous-zesty- changes ** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/162

[Bug 1670685] [NEW] yelp crashed with SIGSEGV in webkit_uri_scheme_request_finish()

2017-03-07 Thread Chris Perry
Public bug reported: I opened yelp from the command line to view some help files. It worked fine for five minutes or so and then unexpectedly crashed. I think I may have been editing the help file it was viewing when it crashed. If so it should of course warn me not crash. ProblemType: Crash Dist

[Bug 1663343] Re: La documentación sobre como modificar los marcadores de nautilus está incorrecta o desactualizada

2017-03-05 Thread Chris Perry
** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1663343 Title: La documentación sobre como modificar los marcadores de n

[Bug 1663343] Re: La documentación sobre como modificar los marcadores de nautilus está incorrecta o desactualizada

2017-02-27 Thread Chris Perry
** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Chris Perry (clissold345) ** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1667894] Re: Remote desktop documenation not complete

2017-02-25 Thread Chris Perry
Hi Onno, thanks for filing a bug. Yes I think you're right: the documentation could be improved. I see that on Ubuntu 16.04 Remmina is installed by default. In case it's of use to you, there's a description of how to use Remmina here (dated 10/10/2013, and I haven't worked through it myself): htt

[Bug 1666451] [NEW] package libgtk-vnc-2.0-0:amd64 0.5.3-1.3ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade: package libgtk-vnc-2.0-0:amd64 is already installed and configured

2017-02-21 Thread Ray Perry
Public bug reported: ran update came back with package error as shown ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: libgtk-vnc-2.0-0:amd64 0.5.3-1.3ubuntu2.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-62.83-generic 4.4.40 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-62-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5 A

[Bug 1658785] Re: Snap documentation in 17.04?

2017-02-13 Thread Chris Perry
** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1658785 Title: Snap documentation in 17.04? To manage notifications abo

[Bug 1658785] Re: Snap documentation in 17.04?

2017-02-09 Thread Chris Perry
t mentions that some applications are available in both formats. The changes are minor. I should have time to do them in the next day or two. ** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Chris Perry (clissold345) ** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided =

[Bug 1658785] Re: Snap documentation in 17.04?

2017-02-09 Thread Chris Perry
Hi Gunnar, I'm proposing to make minor changes to the following pages: addremove-install.html addremove-remove.html disk-partitions.html As regards installing and removing applications I'm proposing to say that there are two package formats: Debian packages and snap packages. In order to install

[Bug 1658785] Re: Snap documentation in 17.04?

2017-02-08 Thread Chris Perry
Hi Will, thanks. I'll discuss some details of the changes, and when to do them, with Gunnar. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1658785 Title: Snap documentation in 17.04? To manage noti

[Bug 1658785] Re: Snap documentation in 17.04?

2017-02-08 Thread Chris Perry
Hi Will, thanks for your reply. So you think it's fine to document points 1, 2, and 3 above in the 17.04 desktop help? The reason I'm asking is that once Ubuntu 17.04 is released the 17.04 desktop help is basically available, without corrections, to the world for the (short) life of Ubuntu 17.04. S

[Bug 1658785] Re: Snap documentation in 17.04?

2017-02-08 Thread Chris Perry
Hi Will, could you give the Docs Team some guidance about what to say about snaps in the the 17.04 desktop help? A user of the desktop help will typically install and remove packages using Ubuntu Software (not the command line). So as regards the desktop help I'm only concerned about how snaps affe

[Bug 1658785] Re: Snap documentation in 17.04?

2017-02-08 Thread Chris Perry
Hi Gunnar, thanks for your reply. Yes I'll try to get some designer/developer input on this subject. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1658785 Title: Snap documentation in 17.04? To man

[Bug 1658785] Re: Snap documentation in 17.04?

2017-02-07 Thread Chris Perry
Another point that may be relevant to this bug is that some applications (eg vlc, hexchat) are listed twice in Ubuntu Software (I'm running 16.04 amd64). This will surely confuse users. Even if the user knows that one is the snap and the other is the non snap it's not immediately obvious which is w

[Bug 876017] Re: [FFE][UIFE] Window management - We should be able to close windows in spread mode

2017-02-01 Thread Chris Perry
I found two mentions of Super+W (see below). (I revised the second page two or three months ago.) But they both relate (mainly) to use of the keyboard. I could mention in shell-windows-switching.html "From the keyboard (method 2)" that the user can close a window using the mouse or the keyboard (an

[Bug 876017] Re: [FFE][UIFE] Window management - We should be able to close windows in spread mode

2017-02-01 Thread Chris Perry
@Gunnar. I want to check with you what documentation changes are needed here. A close button was added to windows in spread mode. So I need to mention closing windows in spread mode using the mouse (of course a user can also close windows in spread mode using the keyboard - but I don't need to ment

[Bug 876017] Re: [FFE][UIFE] Window management - We should be able to close windows in spread mode

2017-01-31 Thread Chris Perry
** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Chris Perry (clissold345) ** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1200381] Re: "Security & Privacy" panel in System Settings doesn't have any help topics

2017-01-31 Thread Chris Perry
** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1200381 Title: "Security & Privacy" panel in System Settings doesn't hav

[Bug 1659824] Re: screen-shot-record.html is inaccurate

2017-01-28 Thread Chris Perry
Hi Gunnar, I'm running 16.04. My points simply relate to terminology. The window has the title "Screenshot" so surely it doesn't make sense for the page to say "In the Take Screenshot window ..."? I always try to use the terminology used by the GUI. Here the GUI uses "screen", which I think is OK.

[Bug 1659824] [NEW] screen-shot-record.html is inaccurate

2017-01-27 Thread Chris Perry
Public bug reported: screen-shot-record.html is inaccurate. I'm looking at the 16.10 desktop help. "Take Screenshot" isn't a window, it's a section of a window. The first radio button says "Grab the whole screen" not "Grab the entire desktop". etc. Someone just needs to read through the whole page

[Bug 114521] Re: No help or documentation available for Ubuntu installer

2017-01-27 Thread Chris Perry
OK. So can we change the status of this bug to "Won't Fix" (as you suggest) on the grounds that the desktop help doesn't cover installation at all (which includes any overview of installation and documentation of any installation-related problems, such as the ones you mentioned above)? If you agree

[Bug 114521] Re: No help or documentation available for Ubuntu installer

2017-01-26 Thread Chris Perry
Hi Gunnar, below I give my (revised) idea of a "short description". It's basically links to www.ubuntu.com but www.ubuntu.com doesnt organise the info in this way (why not?). [ Start of page ] The process is typically this: Check the recommended system requirements: https://www.ubuntu.com/downl

[Bug 114521] Re: No help or documentation available for Ubuntu installer

2017-01-26 Thread Chris Perry
@Gunnar. Can I do this bug? I was planning a short description of the main different ways of installing desktop Ubuntu - I think there are many different ways (eg the alternative downloads) so I wasn't planning to try to mention all of them - with links to detailed documentation (where such documen

[Bug 1614672] Re: minor mistake in SystemdForUpstartUsers

2017-01-26 Thread Chris Perry
If I've understood this bug correctly Adrian Bridgett fixed it on 2016-10-11. Please see the Revision History of the wiki page. I'll change the bug status to Fix Released since the correction is already available to everyone. ** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released

[Bug 1658785] Re: Snap documentation in 17.04?

2017-01-24 Thread Chris Perry
Hi Gunnar, thanks for your reply. We don't need to decide what (if anything) to do until shortly before Documentation String Freeze (March 16th 2017). I suggest we stick to general principles (as regards maintaining the documentation). Eg if one of our procedures has changed we normally correct the

[Bug 1658785] [NEW] Snap documentation in 17.04?

2017-01-23 Thread Chris Perry
Public bug reported: Do we say anything about snaps in the 17.04 desktop help and if so what do we say? If snaps are experimental and subject to change then perhaps we should say nothing? Below I give some points about snaps worth thinking about (as regards how we document them): The logon to Ubu

[Bug 1200381] Re: "Security & Privacy" panel in System Settings doesn't have any help topics

2017-01-22 Thread Chris Perry
** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Chris Perry (clissold345) ** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1200381] Re: "Security & Privacy" panel in System Settings doesn't have any help topics

2017-01-22 Thread Chris Perry
@Gunnar. Can I create a page to document the Security & Privacy panel? It will be quite short. The main point of the page will (hopefully) be to add a small amount of useful info that isn't obvious from the tabs and the info on them. I'll just be covering the Security & Privacy panel, I won't be at

[Bug 1651360] Re: Formatting a removable disk

2017-01-19 Thread Chris Perry
** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1651360 Title: Formatting a removable disk To manage notifications abou

[Bug 1651360] Re: Formatting a removable disk

2017-01-08 Thread Chris Perry
I can't see any more pages impacted by the changes to the Disks gui. I've had a quick look at pages that contain "Disks" or "volume" or "partition". Once the changes to disk-partitions.page are approved and pushed I'm planning to set the status of this bug to "Fix Committed". -- You received this

[Bug 1654238] [NEW] Switch to "English (United States)" doesn't work correctly

2017-01-05 Thread Chris Perry
Public bug reported: I wanted to switch from "English (United Kingdom)" to "English (United States)". Ubuntu 16.04. In Language Support I moved "English (United States)" to the top of the list and then logged off and logged back in - but my language was still "English (United Kingdom)". Eg the tra

[Bug 1569532] Re: Describe the Startup Disk Creator

2017-01-04 Thread Chris Perry
** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1569532 Title: Describe the Startup Disk Creator To manage notification

[Bug 1651360] Re: Formatting a removable disk

2017-01-04 Thread Chris Perry
I'll revise these pages too (revisions needed due to change to Disks GUI and apparently replacement of the Disk Utility application): disk-partitions.html (current version of the page refers to the "Disk Utility application", etc) disk-benchmark.html (probably very minor changes: one menu option

[Bug 1569532] Re: Describe the Startup Disk Creator

2017-01-02 Thread Chris Perry
** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Chris Perry (clissold345) ** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1569532] Re: Describe the Startup Disk Creator

2017-01-01 Thread Chris Perry
So shall I create a new page to document this (yes it should be a short page)? And link it in to the help by adding a link to addremove.html? I think this is where people will probably look (in the desktop help) for the info (though it relates to installation of an operating system, not installatio

[Bug 1651233] Re: Inconsistent terminology for USB flash drive

2016-12-29 Thread Chris Perry
@Gunnar. When the status is set to Opinion this bug drops off the list of ubuntu-docs bugs. I think the bug is worth keeping in mind. Can we set the status so that it stays on the list? Personally I'd set status = Triaged, importance = Low. If I update a page for other reasons I may as well make t

[Bug 1651360] Re: Formatting a removable disk

2016-12-22 Thread Chris Perry
Yes that sounds OK. Can I change the title of the page to something like "Wipe the data off a removable disk and reuse it"? My thinking is that "reuse" (or some such such word) is a task-orientated verb, so should be in the title. "Wipe" is task-orientated too but the users who want to "reuse" aren

[Bug 1651360] Re: Formatting a removable disk

2016-12-22 Thread Chris Perry
@Gunnar. Yes I'll make a note to check what other pages need to be changed (presumably you mean other pages that describe how to use the Disks application?). I think it's straightforward to revise disk- format.html. On a related point: it seems to me that it will be quite common for users to want

[Bug 1651360] Re: Formatting a removable disk

2016-12-22 Thread Chris Perry
** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Chris Perry (clissold345) ** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1569532] Re: Describe the Startup Disk Creator

2016-12-20 Thread Chris Perry
We can copy (or link to) these instructions: https://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/create-a-usb-stick-on-ubuntu I believe the Startup Disk Creator can't be used as a general tool for creating bootable USB flash drives (eg I believe it can't be used with an Arch Anywhere iso - well I tried it ea

[Bug 1651360] [NEW] Formatting a removable disk

2016-12-20 Thread Chris Perry
Public bug reported: The GUI for the Disks application must have been changed in the last few years so disk-format.html needs to be revised. The Disks application now seems to hide as many of the technical details as it can (which in theory I think is a good idea). I have a problem in that when I

[Bug 1651233] [NEW] Inconsistent terminology for USB flash drive

2016-12-19 Thread Chris Perry
Public bug reported: In the desktop help (development version - and very likely 16.10 too) the terminology for USB flash drive is inconsistent. For example: disk-format.html refers to "USB memory stick" files-share.html refers to "USB flash drive" backup-where.html refers to "USB memory key" back

[Bug 1649554] Re: Default Mallard element translated incorrectly

2016-12-19 Thread Chris Perry
I've now finished revising the elements. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649554 Title: Default Mallard element translated incorrectly To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1649554] Re: Default Mallard element translated incorrectly

2016-12-15 Thread Chris Perry
Thanks. I'll check and change the pages in batches (probably one or two batches a day). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649554 Title: Default Mallard element translated incorrectly

[Bug 1649554] Re: Default Mallard element translated incorrectly

2016-12-15 Thread Chris Perry
About 60 pages in the desktop help use elements. (I listed them using the command grep " seem straightforward. However, there's a handful of unusual/complicated uses, which I may well leave alone. (If in doubt, leave it alone.) So far I've noticed three short procedures that have been wrongly mar

[Bug 1649554] Re: Default Mallard element translated incorrectly

2016-12-14 Thread Chris Perry
The fix does seem to have exposed some problems. Eg the procedure "Check with Disk Usage Analyzer" on disk-capacity.page was wrongly marked up as a and it's now lost its numbering, which is incorrect. I'll investigate some more and report back in a day or two. The command grep "https://bugs.launch

[Bug 1649554] Re: Default Mallard element translated incorrectly

2016-12-14 Thread Chris Perry
On reflection I think it's best if writers say what kind of they want. Eg if they want bullets, it's best if they say so, rather than relying on defaults. And it's (slightly) clearer if another writer comes along in a year or two and wants to change the text. -- You received this bug notificatio

[Bug 1645689] Re: Install Additional Software doesn't include info on single signon

2016-12-14 Thread Chris Perry
Yes you're right. Eg on 16.04 I don't have Hugo installed (Hugo is a snap) and in Ubuntu Software Hugo does have a "details" page but it doesn't give the source. Another point is that snaps and non snaps are both listed in Ubuntu Software and some packages are available in both formats. For exampl

[Bug 1649554] Re: Default Mallard element translated incorrectly

2016-12-13 Thread Chris Perry
I did a bzr pull to get Gunnar's fix and did a test by temporarily changing my local copy of mouse-mousekeys.page. Yes the fix seems to work. If type isn't specified in the element, you get bullets in the html. It looks like the "disc" bullets. So: First Second Third gives you: First

[Bug 1645689] Re: Install Additional Software doesn't include info on single signon

2016-12-13 Thread Chris Perry
Sorry, I was wrong about not being able to distinguish snaps from non- snaps from within Ubuntu Software. If you click on the name of a package, you get to a "details" page, which (amongst other things) gives the package source. The snaps that I checked (qownnotes (confusingly listed as notes) and

[Bug 1645689] Re: Install Additional Software doesn't include info on single signon

2016-12-13 Thread Chris Perry
@Gunnar. Yes it works now. As a test (with 16.10 running very slowly in virtualbox) I installed a snap called qownnotes. As someone says in bug #1616943, you log onto Ubuntu One and then Authenticate. I couldn't see any indication in the listing in Ubuntu Software that qownnotes is a snap. But to a

[Bug 1649554] [NEW] Default Mallard element translated incorrectly

2016-12-13 Thread Chris Perry
Public bug reported: When "type" is not specified in a Mallard element the Mallard spec says it should display as a bulleted (unordered) list. This is true when the .page file is displayed using yelp but not when the .page file is translated into HTML (where you get a numbered list). This is a bu

[Bug 964727] Re: Doc page on mouse keys makes a misleading point about right-clicking

2016-12-12 Thread Chris Perry
** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/964727 Title: Doc page on mouse keys makes a misleading point about righ

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