[Bug 1449561] Re: In Kubuntu 15.04 HPLIP GUI exits because there is no system tray

2015-05-01 Thread Richard Driscoll
I can confirm a problem with the HPLIP GUI on Kubuntu 15.04. 14.10 was fine. The HP icon appears in the system tray followed by a box saying that there is no system tray! When I click to remove the warning box the hp icon disappears! It looks as if there is some race condition here. -- You re

[Bug 1144631] Re: windows decoration buttons on the right side in raring

2013-09-17 Thread Richard Driscoll
Typos by myself in above post. For minimise read minimize, for maximise read maximize. The config tool does not understand the spelling with s, only with z. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bu

[Bug 1144631] Re: windows decoration buttons on the right side in raring

2013-09-17 Thread Richard Driscoll
The behaviour of dconf-editor in this situation is rather odd. The change to button-layout only seems to have the desired effect if it is input without quotes, neither single nor double. This is odd because the other strings in org/gnome/desktop/wm/preferences have single quotes. On my system if

[Bug 958186] Re: gnome-tweak-tool inserts toggle-shade instead of toggle_shade for action_double_click_titlebar

2012-08-10 Thread Richard Driscoll
Ubuntu 12.04. Gnome-tweak-tool 3.3.4-0ubuntu1. This is a general problem with gnome-tweak-tool. On the Window option hyphens are used rather than underscores. I now use the Configuration Editor, setting the options in apps->metacity->general since I don't use compiz. -- You received this bug n

[Bug 985145] Re: no audio on ubuntu 12.04 on an intel hda vt1705

2012-05-25 Thread Richard Driscoll
I just installed kernel 3.2.0-24-generic #39-Ubuntu SMP as part of the normal update process. Good news. I now have sound on headphone front socket (and on rear speaker connection too). The hardware test speaker feature on the Gnome sound settings facility still doesn't work however. -- You rec

[Bug 985145] Re: no audio on ubuntu 12.04 on an intel hda vt1705

2012-05-01 Thread Richard Driscoll
Same problem as Leonardo and similar hardware; sound on rear connector OK but nothing from headphones on front. List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices card 0: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 0: VT1705 Analog [VT1705 Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 card 0: NVidia [HDA NVidia

[Bug 792882] Re: libjpeg62 in Ubuntu 11.04 lacks link from libjpeg.so

2011-06-04 Thread Richard Driscoll
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/792882 Title: libjpeg62 in Ubuntu 11.04 lacks link from libjpeg.so -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/ma

[Bug 792882] [NEW] libjpeg62 in Ubuntu 11.04 lacks link from libjpeg.so

2011-06-04 Thread Richard Driscoll
Public bug reported: Most libraries in /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu have a link from .so to .so. In the case of the package libjpeg62 there is the link:- libjpeg.so.62 -> libjpeg.so.62.0.0 But the package libjpeg62 does not establish the link:- libjpeg.so -> libjpeg.so.62.0.0 This means that the

[Bug 772994] Re: After 10.10 upgrade to 11.04 there is no visual effects

2011-05-04 Thread Richard Driscoll
I can confirm that with an AMD Athlon X2 and on-board Nvidia 6150 GPU. 1. The system->preferences->appearance menu item does not offer any visual effects options. 2. The system->administration->additional_drivers menu item says the recommended Nvidia driver is activated but not currently in use.

[Bug 508939] Re: Wrong colors when printing

2011-01-19 Thread Richard Driscoll
I can confirm this problem Acroread with my HP Deskjet 6940, there are massive colour transpositions. With Document Viewer and HP 6940 things are OK. With Acroread and an Epson Stylus D88 printing is again OK (or at any rate vastly better). -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 554172] Re: CUPS and other system services not starting at boot

2010-07-21 Thread Richard Driscoll
Ubuntu 10.04 32 bit. I have two USB printers. If both printers are off at boot time CUPS does not start and turning on a printer fails to start it. If a printer is on at boot time then CUPS starts and both printers are available (even though one of them may be turned off). This was not a problem on

[Bug 293933] Re: Need to be able to determine/slow down the CD burning speed. This is especially important for ISO files, which generally must be burned to CDs quite slowly.

2010-05-31 Thread Richard Driscoll
I have this problem with my CD burner on Ubuntu 10.4 and earlier versions. Under "Burning Speed" only "Maximum Speed" and (for example) "51.9x (CD)" are offered. With a slow re-writable CD this is not a problem but with write-once CDs it is since they can underrun and burnfree is not always effec

[Bug 323302] Re: Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection

2010-05-25 Thread Richard Driscoll
I've just run "apport-collect -p linux 323302." The log file message still shows speed limited to UDMA/33 due to a 40 way cable even though the cable is 80 way and hdparm shows the device to be capable of udma/100. -- Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection https://bugs.launc

[Bug 323302] WifiSyslog.txt

2010-05-25 Thread Richard Driscoll
apport information ** Attachment added: "WifiSyslog.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49078809/WifiSyslog.txt -- Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/323302 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 323302] UdevDb.txt

2010-05-25 Thread Richard Driscoll
apport information ** Attachment added: "UdevDb.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49078801/UdevDb.txt -- Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/323302 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subs

[Bug 323302] UdevLog.txt

2010-05-25 Thread Richard Driscoll
apport information ** Attachment added: "UdevLog.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49078808/UdevLog.txt -- Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/323302 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is su

[Bug 323302] ProcInterrupts.txt

2010-05-25 Thread Richard Driscoll
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcInterrupts.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49078794/ProcInterrupts.txt -- Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/323302 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bug

[Bug 323302] ProcCpuinfo.txt

2010-05-25 Thread Richard Driscoll
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcCpuinfo.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49078793/ProcCpuinfo.txt -- Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/323302 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whi

[Bug 323302] CurrentDmesg.txt

2010-05-25 Thread Richard Driscoll
apport information ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49078785/CurrentDmesg.txt -- Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/323302 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 323302] Lspci.txt

2010-05-25 Thread Richard Driscoll
apport information ** Attachment added: "Lspci.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49078789/Lspci.txt -- Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/323302 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 323302] Card0.Codecs.codec.0.txt

2010-05-25 Thread Richard Driscoll
apport information ** Attachment added: "Card0.Codecs.codec.0.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49078784/Card0.Codecs.codec.0.txt -- Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/323302 You received this bug notification because you are a member o

[Bug 323302] ProcModules.txt

2010-05-25 Thread Richard Driscoll
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcModules.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49078795/ProcModules.txt -- Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/323302 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whi

[Bug 323302] PciMultimedia.txt

2010-05-25 Thread Richard Driscoll
apport information ** Attachment added: "PciMultimedia.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49078792/PciMultimedia.txt -- Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/323302 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 323302] Card0.Amixer.values.txt

2010-05-25 Thread Richard Driscoll
apport information ** Attachment added: "Card0.Amixer.values.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49078783/Card0.Amixer.values.txt -- Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/323302 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 323302] BootDmesg.txt

2010-05-25 Thread Richard Driscoll
apport information ** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49078782/BootDmesg.txt -- Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/323302 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which i

[Bug 323302] AplayDevices.txt

2010-05-25 Thread Richard Driscoll
apport information ** Attachment added: "AplayDevices.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49078778/AplayDevices.txt -- Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/323302 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 323302] AlsaDevices.txt

2010-05-25 Thread Richard Driscoll
apport information ** Attachment added: "AlsaDevices.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49078777/AlsaDevices.txt -- Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/323302 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whi

[Bug 323302] apport information

2010-05-25 Thread Richard Driscoll
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21. Architecture: i386 ArecordDevices: List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices card 0: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 0: AD198x Analog [AD198x Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 AudioDevicesInUse: USER

[Bug 323302] Re: Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection

2010-05-25 Thread Richard Driscoll
I'm changing this back to "New" because it remains a problem with my CD reader/writer even with Ubuntu release 10.04. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => New ** Tags added: apport-collected -- Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection https://bugs.launchpad

[Bug 569532] Re: Date strings not interpreted as dates by the YEARS function

2010-05-20 Thread Richard Driscoll
Chris, I just did apport-collect 569532 as requested and after giving apport-collect permissions got the following on my terminal: === r...@dart:~$ apport-collect 569532 The authorization page: (https://edge.launchpad.net/+authorize-token?oauth_token=VXwdvTDnXVBWRcFbwkwq&allow_per

[Bug 569532] Re: Date strings not interpreted as dates by the YEARS function

2010-05-17 Thread Richard Driscoll
I have a similar problem with the DAYS() function. =DAYS(NOW(), "10/10/2009") gives #VALUE! but putting 10/10/2009 into cell B3 and doing =DAYS(Now(), B3) seems to work OK. I also have Openoffice 3.1 running under Xubuntu 9.1 and this works as expected. -- Date strings not interpreted as dates

[Bug 302590] Re: Brasero "leave disk open" not available

2009-04-26 Thread Richard Driscoll
Like Eckhard I've upgraded to Jaunty (actually via an install of prerelease version and subsequent updates) and can confirm that CDs work fine. I can't speak for DVDs since I don't burn these. The conclusion is that anyone having problems with Brasero/Intrepid should upgrade to Jaunty. -- Brase

[Bug 323302] Re: Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection

2009-04-06 Thread Richard Driscoll
With releases 8.04, 8.10 and now 9.04 beta I can confirm the same behaviour. In my case the problem shows up with an MSI CD writer/DVD reader: 4.928302] ata6.00: ATAPI: ATAPI COMBO52XMAX, VER 1.40, max UDMA/100 [4.928318] ata6: nv_mode_filter: 0x3f39f&0x3f01f->0x3f01f, BIOS=0x3f000 (0x

[Bug 302590] Re: Brasero "leave disk open" not available

2009-03-28 Thread Richard Driscoll
Hoping to move this on from "incomplete" status, I can confirm that: With Ubuntu 8.04.2, Brasero 0.7.1 the option "Leave the disc open to add other files later" is available and it does what it says. With Ubuntu 8.10, Brasero 0.8.2 the same option is greyed out. Both with the non-64 bit version,

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

2009-03-20 Thread Richard Driscoll
Oh I forgot. The discs can always be mounted manually with the following in fstab:- /dev/scd0 /media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,noauto,exec,utf8 0 0 I think that the installation put the line there. -- CD/RW Mount Problems with Intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/293570 You received

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

2009-03-20 Thread Richard Driscoll
I'm only talking about data CDs here. With Steve's help I think I've identified the problem (at least in my case). The slow automounts only happen with multisession CDs which have more than one session recorded on them. It seems that the Nautilus CD creator never writes multisession. Brasero is

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

2009-03-17 Thread Richard Driscoll
I initially thought the burning program made a difference (perhaps something to do with the disc format) but now I suspect it is just an intermittent problem. One of the discs I had trouble with now mounts quickly with the automounter. When it mounts I now see the following in the messages log:

[Bug 285595] Re: Intrepid kernel UDMA/33 (slow disk transfer rate)

2009-03-09 Thread Richard Driscoll
I have the same problem with Ubuntu 8.10 (latest updates). I have a CDROM writer/DVD reader attached with a 80 way cable. It is supposed to be able o do UDMA/100 but is being limited to UDMA/33 by an erroneous claim that the cable is 40 way. I realise that in the case of a CDROM drive the loss of

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

2009-03-06 Thread Richard Driscoll
I am also experiencing a problem mounting data discs in 8.10. Having recently changed from Suse 10.3/KDE to Ubuntu 8.10/Gnome I have discs burnt with Suse/K3b. These discs mount very, very slowly with much disc activity using 8.10. Discs burnt with Brasero behave in a similar manner. However di