[Bug 749663] [NEW] Both jackd1 and jackd2 throw xruns constantly

2011-04-03 Thread Richard Green
Public bug reported: I start jack via qjackctl taking all defaults. It throws xruns constantly, at about the rate of 10 per second. I tried disabling my wifi, which caused IRQ conflicts with firewire on my 8.04 system, but it didn't help. I tried installing jackd1, since my hardware is single-

[Bug 432794] Re: gnome-panel freeze/infinite loop/memory leak

2011-01-20 Thread Richard Green
I'm also experiencing this problem, for about the last month. It didn't occur immediately after dist-upgrade from 10.04 to 10.10, but after a subsequent update, and update-manager requested a restart. for me, gnome-panel locks up immediately upon login, before even drawing itself to the desktop

Re: [Bug 103719] Re: Won't return from suspend on emachines M6810

2009-03-19 Thread Richard Green
On Fri, 20 Mar 2009, Adam Plumb wrote: > Maybe someone else with an M6810 (would be rare, the laptop is almost 5 > years old) can confirm. Otherwise, I would call this one fixed for > jaunty. > I have an M6810 running Ubuntustudio 8.04. The -rt kernel was reportedly broken in 8.10, so I was a

[Bug 293873] Re: fails to fetch online maps.

2008-11-16 Thread Richard Green
Found the problem. Ubuntu (and I'm told other Debian derivatives) installs libgeotiff in a non-standard location, so when compiling under ubuntu, an override is necessary at the './configure' step: ./configure CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/include/geotiff" Reference: http://www.xastir.org/wiki/index.php/HowT

[Bug 293873] Re: fails to fetch online maps.

2008-11-12 Thread Richard Green
Well, recompiling from source didn't work for me: sudo apt-get build-dep xastir sudo apt-get source xastir sudo chown -R rtg.rtg xastir-1.9.2/ cd xastir-1.9.2 ./configure make ends with: map_tif.c:1312: error: ‘TIFFTAG_PHOTOMETRIC’ undeclared (first use in this function) map_tif.c:1312: error:

[Bug 293873] Re: fails to fetch online maps.

2008-11-12 Thread Richard Green
Confirmed. New install of Kubuntu 8.10. Updated to current on all packages. `sudo apt-get install xastir` then `xastir &` launched the program. After configuring my station location, I enabled tigermap.geo, and immediately got the error mentioned above in the konsole window from which I laun

Re: [Bug 223206] Re: Can't upgrade Kubuntu Feisty to Gutsy

2008-11-11 Thread Richard Green
Oh my goodness this is old. I have no recollection how I got around it. I probably just trashed the installation and loaded clean. Might as well close this as 'too old, irrelevant now' -- Can't upgrade Kubuntu Feisty to Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223206 You received this bug notifi

Re: [Bug 223226] Re: Upgrade from kubuntu Dapper requires manual intervention and kdm shutdown

2008-10-06 Thread Richard Green
On Mon, 6 Oct 2008, kko wrote: > "So why does it take six months to get a one-line change made to a single > web page???" > > Hmm well, there's a limited number of eyes looking at bugs and of people > fixing things, so patience is a virtue. You did mention you're impatient > though. :-) Yes, I

Re: [Bug 223226] Re: Upgrade from kubuntu Dapper requires manual intervention and kdm shutdown

2008-10-05 Thread Richard Green
Thank you kko for confirming this bug and parsing the evidence out of the log file for easy readibility. I gave a suggested resolution in one of my first posts: A one-line warning in the web page, instructing the user to use the server update process from a console TTY, not from an terminal win

Re: [Bug 12637] Re: LCD Brightness on Laptop Always Set Very Low at Boot

2008-05-25 Thread Richard Green
I'm happy to report that after upgrading my ubuntustudio install on an emachines M6810 to hardy (amd64), I got a full-brilliance display on the first boot! -- LCD Brightness on Laptop Always Set Very Low at Boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/12637 You received this bug notification because yo

Re: [Bug 219685] Re: package update-manager 1:0.81.2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Couldn't configure pre-depend audacious-plugins for audacious-plugins-ext

2008-05-19 Thread Richard Green
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 221382 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221382 I did `apt-get remove audacious-plugins`, which also forced the removal of audacious and ubuntustudio-audio. I then ran `do-release-upgrade`, which completed the upgrade process. I then did `apt-get instal

Re: [Bug 188705] Re: The update manager can't update Ubuntu 7.10 to 8.04

2008-05-01 Thread Richard Green
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 221382 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221382 That's not the point. Of course a reinstall works. But an upgrade is supposed to work as well... -- The update manager can't update Ubuntu 7.10 to 8.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/188705 You received

[Bug 223226] Re: Upgrade from kubuntu Dapper requires manual intervention and kdm shutdown

2008-04-28 Thread Richard Green
** Description changed: I just upgraded from Dapper to Hardy (Kubuntu) using the command-line process described on the web site. Several issues actually: - part-way into the upgrade, it tells me that kdm has to be manually shut down before it can proceed. Grrr! I'm running this in a

[Bug 223226] Re: Upgrade from kubuntu Dapper requires manual intervention and kdm shutdown

2008-04-28 Thread Richard Green
** Attachment added: "apt.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13983377/apt.log ** Attachment added: "apt-term.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13983378/apt-term.log ** Attachment added: "main.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13983379/main.log ** Attachment added: "main_pre_req.log"

Re: [Bug 223226] Re: Upgrade from Dapper requires manual intervention

2008-04-28 Thread Richard Green
Here are the logs. The evidence is in apt-term.log, although it isn't easy to see. It's surrounded by curses escape sequences... -- Upgrade from kubuntu Dapper requires manual intervention and kdm shutdown https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223226 You received this bug notification because you ar

Re: [Bug 223226] Re: Upgrade from Dapper requires manual intervention

2008-04-27 Thread Richard Green
Well, the first one was about manually configuring nut. There was something about manually converting postgresql databases. There were lots of errors from some perl module telling me that it couldn't set locale because of some missing file, and listed three environment variables it was trying

[Bug 223226] Re: Upgrade from Dapper requires manual intervention

2008-04-27 Thread Richard Green
Issue #1, here's the web page I followed: http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/upgrading#head-db224ea9add28760e373240f8239afb9b817f197 Towards the bottom of that page, is the following: Network upgrade for Kubuntu desktops (recommended) To upgrade from Kubuntu 6.06 to 8.04 over the Internet, use the

[Bug 223226] [NEW] Upgrade from Dapper requires manual intervention

2008-04-27 Thread Richard Green
Public bug reported: I just upgraded from Dapper to Hardy (Kubuntu) using the command-line process described on the web site. Several issues actually: part-way into the upgrade, it tells me that kdm has to be manually shut down before it can proceed. Grrr! I'm running this in a root konsole

[Bug 223206] [NEW] Can't upgrade Kubuntu Feisty to Gutsy

2008-04-27 Thread Richard Green
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: adept-updater Adept offered me a version upgrade. I made sure I had refreshed the repositories, and applied all available updates, then I asked for the version upgrade. It showed me the release announcement for Gutsy, and then told me it was downloading

[Bug 149396] Re: Remote desktop crashes X,Ubuntu 64

2008-04-27 Thread Richard Green
Just encountered this: Upgraded my Kubuntu Dapper box to Hardy using update-manager -d. This box had been set up with vnc support in xorg. Next time I attempted to connect from my workstation in the garage(Kubuntu feisty using vncviewer), I can log in, and get the desktop displayed, but with

[Bug 222568] [NEW] package update-manager 1:0.81.2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Couldn't configure pre-depend audacious-plugins for audacious-plugins-extra

2008-04-26 Thread Richard Green
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: update-manager Attempting to upgrade ubuntustudio on AMD64 to Hardy. Went to bed when it told me it needed four hours to download over 1000 packages. Got up to this message. ProblemType: Package Architecture: amd64 Date: Sat Apr 26 02:11:26 2008 Distro

[Bug 222568] Re: package update-manager 1:0.81.2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Couldn't configure pre-depend audacious-plugins for audacious-plugins-extra,

2008-04-26 Thread Richard Green
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13936782/Dependencies.txt -- package update-manager 1:0.81.2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Couldn't configure pre-depend audacious-plugins for audacious-plugins-extra, probably

Re: [Bug 196858] Re: Video not detected Hardy KDE 4

2008-03-01 Thread Richard Green
Here's the dmesg output. see file attached. These are the lines that look to me to be video related, and they don't say anything unusual to me: /snip/ [ 24.140033] Console: colour VGA+ 80x25 [ 24.140042] console [tty0] enabled /snip/ [ 25.865200] Boot video device is :01:00.0 /snip/

Re: [Bug 196858] Re: Video not detected Hardy KDE 4

2008-03-01 Thread Richard Green
On Sat, 1 Mar 2008, Dereck Wonnacott wrote: > Please attach your X server configuration file > (/etc/X11/xorg.conf) > and X server log file (/var/log/Xorg.0.log) to the > bug report /etc/X11/xorg.conf is present, but is a zero-length, empty file. /var/log/Xorg.0.log is non-existant, as is any

Re: [Bug 196858] Re: Video not detected Hardy KDE 4

2008-03-01 Thread Richard Green
I think you missed the first line of my report. I was runing a daily build of the LiveCD, and the problem was manifest by X not coming up at all. I won't be able to run a browser to log into launchpad, so I'll try it again, and see if I can find those files and ftp or sneakernet them to anothe

[Bug 196858] Re: Video not detected Hardy KDE 4

2008-02-28 Thread Richard Green
Ditto on another system with ATI Radeon RV100 QY(Radeon 7000/VE) -- Video not detected Hardy KDE 4 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/196858 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubun

[Bug 196858] [NEW] Video not detected Hardy KDE 4

2008-02-28 Thread Richard Green
Public bug reported: Hardy daily build 20080220 KDE 4.0 Booting liveCD on AMD Duron 1.3G, 256M system with SIS video, the system appears to hang before KDM comes up. Looking closer, I found a shell prompt buried within the boot messages, so I decided to investigate. Neither dmesg nor tail /va

Re: [Bug 12637] Re: LCD Brightness on Laptop Always Set Very Low at Boot

2008-02-13 Thread Richard Green
Well, I saw the problem with Ubuntu, Kubuntu, and Ubuntustudio x86_64 at the 7.10 release, so I don't think it's a desktop issue. Also, last night I managed to boot clumsily without X and gdm, and I also saw the problem when there was no X launching, so that kinda confirms it for me that its n

[Bug 12637] Re: LCD Brightness on Laptop Always Set Very Low at Boot

2008-02-12 Thread Richard Green
Here's some more info. I went to system/administration/services, and disabled gdm, thinking I'd reboot to a console, just to see if this was a kernel problem, or possibly an xorg problem, since it's happening just milliseconds before the screen blanks to switch to X. Well, that wasn't clean a

[Bug 12637] Re: LCD Brightness on Laptop Always Set Very Low at Boot

2008-02-12 Thread Richard Green
Just booted the Hardy alpha 4 live CD (Kubuntu amd_64), and the LiveCD session booted up normally, without dimming the LCD! Since this is a working laptop now, I don't want to do a complete reinstall with the hardy alpha. Is there a way I can install just the kernel package from the hardy CD

[Bug 88691] Re: Dim LCD backlight on boot

2008-02-12 Thread Richard Green
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 12637 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/12637 I missed your request for info a month ago. I'm downloading hardy alpha 4 now, will test against that. I've also marked this as a duplicate of bug#12637, which appears to be the same problem on the gateway

Re: [Bug 88691] Re: Dim LCD backlight on boot

2008-02-12 Thread Richard Green
Don't do that! The bug is still there in Gutsy. -- Dim LCD backlight on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/88691 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://l

Re: [Bug 24533] Re: Fail to boot smp kernel

2008-02-10 Thread Richard Green
I had also reported and confirmed this bug earlier. This weekend, I built up a test system (Dual PIII-550 w/ Radeon 7000 video) I booted it with a Hardy Alpha 4 server(already on HDD), then used aptitude to install kubuntu-desktop. I was able to startx, and the KDE desktop came up fine. I th

Re: [Bug 12637] Re: LCD Brightness on Laptop Always Set Very Low at Boot

2007-09-20 Thread Richard Green
On Thu, 20 Sep 2007, Robert Drake wrote: > If I get the chance, I'll start throwing "got here" kprintf's in the > kernel in places before "Kernel is Active" to see what I find. > On my emachines M6810, the 'Kernel alive' message comes on bright, followed by a message beginning 'kernel mapping

Re: [Bug 88692] Re: Touchpad not fully functional

2007-08-22 Thread Richard Green
The bug was still present in the released version of feisty. I have not tried installing any of the gutsy milestones, since that machine is in 'production' use right now. Perhaps if I could locate a spare drive sled for it, I could again do test installs on it. -- Touchpad not fully function

Re: [Bug 12637] Re: LCD Brightness on Laptop Always Set Very Low at Boot

2007-06-07 Thread Richard Green
I don't know if I'm up to the challenge of compiling my own kernels. I haven't done that since about 1.2.x sometime... And that was just to config in a driver. I'm an old PL/I & COBOL programmer, and quite 'C' challenged. One item of note: this happens with amd_64 kernels only. Last week,

[Bug 103719] Re: Won't return from suspend on emachines M6810

2007-04-25 Thread Richard Green
With the feisty release kernel (2.6.20-15) The problem is still there. As well as an additional problem: I can hibernate the machine just once. After returning from hibernate, the system is in a 'screen locked' state, which wakes up with a stroke on the touchpad, and I can unlock the screen and

[Bug 103719] Re: Won't return from suspend on emachines M6810

2007-04-11 Thread Richard Green
Sorry, I got that 'demidecode' from a comment/info request on a similar bug #81548... -- Won't return from suspend on emachines M6810 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103719 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu

[Bug 103163] Re: Unable to commit changes

2007-04-10 Thread Richard Green
see also bug #'s 104542 and 105139 -- Unable to commit changes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103163 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Team, which is a bug contact for adept in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists

[Bug 103163] Re: Unable to commit changes

2007-04-10 Thread Richard Green
The original problem seems to have been fixed (fail to commit) with todays' daily build (20070410), the 'version upgrade' problem is still there, but different: the message offering a new version is still there, but the 'next' button is now labelled 'version upgrade' and is not grayed out. The me

[Bug 71856] Re: KDesktop crash on KDE-initiated restart (SIGSEGV 11)

2007-04-07 Thread Richard Green
I ran dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg (see bug #89289 ) and rebooted. X and kde came up with the right resolution, and no crash this time. -- KDesktop crash on KDE-initiated restart (SIGSEGV 11) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/71856 You received this bug notification because you are a memb

[Bug 71856] Re: KDesktop crash on KDE-initiated restart (SIGSEGV 11)

2007-04-07 Thread Richard Green
same - immediate crash as KDE starts. First launch of daily build 20070407 on amd64 backtrace attached ** Attachment added: "kdesktop.backtrace" http://librarian.launchpad.net/7214003/kdesktop.backtrace -- KDesktop crash on KDE-initiated restart (SIGSEGV 11) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/

[Bug 103558] Re: Regression: k3b fails to verify

2007-04-07 Thread Richard Green
here's the 'debug info' produced by k3b while trying to burn the 0407 daily build. System --- K3b Version: 1.0 KDE Version: 3.5.6 QT Version: 3.3.7 Kernel: 2.6.20-14-generic Devices --- Slimtype COMBO LSC-24082K JBK2 (/dev/hdc, ) [CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM,

[Bug 103988] Re: [apport] ubiquity crashed with ImportError in ()

2007-04-06 Thread Richard Green
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://librarian.launchpad.net/7193329/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://librarian.launchpad.net/7193330/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://librarian.launchpad.net/7193331/ProcStatus.txt ** Attachm

[Bug 103988] [apport] ubiquity crashed with ImportError in ()

2007-04-06 Thread Richard Green
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubiquity Booted from Feisty desktop amd64 daily build 20070406, after frist having verified CD integrity. Clisked on 'install' icon on desktop. Received crash message. ProblemType: Crash Architecture: amd64 Date: Sat Apr 7 04:51:31 2007 DistroRelease:

[Bug 103558] Re: Feisty beta ISO testing

2007-04-06 Thread Richard Green
with the 20070405 build, I experienced the same problem, and one additional problem: The CDR came up with DMA support off. WHen I started k3b, it notified me that DMA was off, but for the next few minutes, my system was incredibly unresponsive. Even the cursor! It took me several minutes to mo

[Bug 103719] Re: Won't return from suspend on emachines M6810

2007-04-06 Thread Richard Green
** Attachment added: "dmidecode.txt" http://librarian.launchpad.net/7192533/dmidecode.txt -- Won't return from suspend on emachines M6810 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103719 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 103719] Re: Won't return from suspend on emachines M6810

2007-04-06 Thread Richard Green
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a Linux rtg-laptop 2.6.20-14-generic #2 SMP Mon Apr 2 16:32:46 UTC 2007 x86_64 GNU/Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo lspci -vv >kerndebug.txt [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo lspci -vvn >>kerndebug.txt [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo demidecode >>kerndebug.txt sudo: demidecode: comman

[Bug 103719] Re: Won't return from suspend on emachines M6810

2007-04-06 Thread Richard Green
/var/log/kern.log.0 ** Attachment added: "kern.log.0" http://librarian.launchpad.net/7179507/kern.log.0 -- Won't return from suspend on emachines M6810 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103719 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact f

[Bug 103719] Won't return from suspend on emachines M6810

2007-04-06 Thread Richard Green
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-source-2.6.20 My AMD_64 laptop, an emachines M6810, refuses to wake up from suspend. I was tracking bug # 74877, but when that was apparently fixed at 2.4.20-14 for the HP laptops, and I continue to have the problem, I was asked to open a new one

Re: [Bug 74877] Re: regression: suspend does not work on hp nw8240 with feisty

2007-04-05 Thread Richard Green
I hate to rain on the parade, but suspend STILL doesn't work on an emachines M6810 with kernel 2.6.20-14-generic x86_64 This is feisty daily build 20070405, with the -14 kernel installed by adept updater. -- regression: suspend does not work on hp nw8240 with feisty https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 103589] Re: ubuntustudio-audio not installable

2007-04-05 Thread Richard Green
Reference bug# 32460 -- ubuntustudio-audio not installable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103589 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/ma

[Bug 103589] ubuntustudio-audio not installable

2007-04-05 Thread Richard Green
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubuntustudio-audio The package 'supercollider' has been broken on amd_64 for over a year. Since it's listed as a dependency on ubuntustudio-audio, it makes that package uninstallable. I believe that the supercollider dependency should be removed from

[Bug 103163] Re: Unable to commit changes

2007-04-05 Thread Richard Green
Testing daily build 20070405... INstall went well, and initial run of adept updater also worked, installing 5 packages and upgrading 29. ...however, at the end of the run, I was left with a message "A new version of Kubuntu is available! Click next if you wish to upgrade now." WTF? this is

[Bug 103558] Re: Feisty beta ISO testing

2007-04-05 Thread Richard Green
Just noticed - this version of k3b is calling /usr/bin/wodim ISTR that it was using cdrecord just a few days ago... -- Feisty beta ISO testing https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103558 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Team, which is a bug contact for k3b in ubu

[Bug 103558] Feisty beta ISO testing

2007-04-05 Thread Richard Green
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: k3b Kubuntu amd64 desktop feisty beta daily build 20070404. Package k3b - trying to burn the 20070405 iso. Writing successfully completed. Internal error: Verification job improperly initialized. The 0404 daily build seems to be a regression. I earli

[Bug 99825] Re: Installer crashed at 'manual partition'

2007-04-05 Thread Richard Green
Confirmed on daily build 20070331 -- Installer crashed at 'manual partition' https://launchpad.net/bugs/99825 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 103163] Unable to commit changes

2007-04-04 Thread Richard Green
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: adept-manager Fresh install of Feisty Kubuntu amd64 daily build 20070404. Ran adept updater, which found about 30 packages to update. However, during the run it spit out a message that changes couldn't be committed. I was not able to determine which

[Bug 102979] Unexpected 'NEXT' button behavior

2007-04-04 Thread Richard Green
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubiquity INstalling Kubuntu Feisty Beta daily build 20070404, Step 5 of 6. After filling out the form uning the keyboard, I tab until the 'Next' button is hilighted (actually outlined by a dashed box), and hit enter. Nothing happens. I am forced to move

[Bug 71856] Re: KDesktop crash on KDE-initiated restart (SIGSEGV 11)

2007-04-02 Thread Richard Green
Got an immediate crash on first launch of Kubuntu Feisty beta daily build 20070402 after install. backtrace attached. ** Attachment added: "KDesktop_backtrace.txt" http://librarian.launchpad.net/7117707/KDesktop_backtrace.txt -- KDesktop crash on KDE-initiated restart (SIGSEGV 11) https://bu

Re: [Bug 99660] Re: Installer crashed

2007-04-02 Thread Richard Green
Got past this point with Kubuntu daily build 20070402 amd_64 Thank you! -- Installer crashed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/99660 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubunt

[Bug 32460] Re: [UNMETDEPS] Uninstallable on AMD64

2007-04-01 Thread Richard Green
Confirmed: Still uninstallable on Kubuntu Feisty daily build 20070322.1 amd_64 -- [UNMETDEPS] Uninstallable on AMD64 https://launchpad.net/bugs/32460 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 99825] Re: Installer crashed at 'manual partition'

2007-04-01 Thread Richard Green
** Attachment added: "/var/log/syslog" http://librarian.launchpad.net/7099956/syslog ** Tags added: regression -- Installer crashed at 'manual partition' https://launchpad.net/bugs/99825 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubun

[Bug 99825] Re: Installer crashed at 'manual partition'

2007-04-01 Thread Richard Green
** Attachment added: "/var/log/partman" http://librarian.launchpad.net/7099954/partman -- Installer crashed at 'manual partition' https://launchpad.net/bugs/99825 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 99825] Installer crashed at 'manual partition'

2007-04-01 Thread Richard Green
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubiquity This appeared as I selected 'manual partition' in step 4 of the installer. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py", line 2559, in data return QVariant(item.data(index.column())) File "/usr/

[Bug 12637] Re: LCD Brightness on Laptop Always Set Very Low at Boot

2007-04-01 Thread Richard Green
Confirmed again on Kubuntu Feisty daily build 20070401 amd_64 -- LCD Brightness on Laptop Always Set Very Low at Boot https://launchpad.net/bugs/12637 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 40503] Re: Synaptics touchpad detection (regression)

2007-04-01 Thread Richard Green
I've been having this same problem occur with Feisty, from herd 4 thru today's daily build (20070401) I'm running Kubuntu AMD_64. laptop-detect returns true. on herd-5,the last one I installed, dpkg --reconfigure xserver-xorg did correctly detect both the touchpad and the monitor, giving me the p

[Bug 89289] Re: Wrong resolution on initial install - Radeon 9600 Laptop LCD

2007-04-01 Thread Richard Green
OK, Here's a copy of casper.log from a live session Kubuntu daily build 20070401 amd_64 ** Attachment added: "csper.log from live session" http://librarian.launchpad.net/7099830/casper.log -- Wrong resolution on initial install - Radeon 9600 Laptop LCD https://launchpad.net/bugs/89289 -- ub

[Bug 84592] Re: feisty shutdown eject doesn't

2007-03-23 Thread Richard Green
with amd64 desktop daily build 20070322.1(k) on emachines laptop: Appears to be fixed. CD ejects OK after liveCD session. -- feisty shutdown eject doesn't https://launchpad.net/bugs/84592 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-b

Re: [Bug 88687] Re: qtparted abnormal exit

2007-03-21 Thread Richard Green
> code, I'm thinking that maybe a checkbox on the autopartitioning page > for whether you want to trust the installer or exert more fine-grained > control would be best and easiest to implement. Until that's done, would you please change the word 'guided' to 'automatic' so that it's clear that

Re: [Bug 87814] Re: Kubuntu 7.04 chash at update

2007-03-08 Thread Richard Green
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 68267 *** Which tool did you use? I had this experience with adept, and I was successful in completing the update with 'apt-get upgrade' on the command line. -- Kubuntu 7.04 chash at update https://launchpad.net/bugs/87814 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubun

[Bug 88697] Re: dpkg: invalid nice value

2007-03-07 Thread Richard Green
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 68267 *** I got the error three times: First, when the adept window just said 'preparing...' Second, when adept said 'preparing update for x11-common' and a third time, soon after, when I didn't catch the package name in question. I also got it when using adept

Re: [Bug 89878] Re: Screen blanks, locks during install of herd 5

2007-03-07 Thread Richard Green
Actually, I wasn't able to get this to repeat. It occurred on an AMD64 with 512MB RAM as I was exploring the K menu (not actually opening any apps) while ubiquity was doing the initial load. The system didn't crash - just the screen went blank. I could see the hdd light blinking, so the file

[Bug 88697] Re: dpkg: invalid nice value

2007-03-07 Thread Richard Green
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 68267 *** I see someone marked this as a duplicate of #68267. WHy would anyone think this is a problem with x11-common? It seems clear from my experience, and comments on others also marked as dups to 68267, that the problem clearly happens when running adept

[Bug 89988] Re: [apport] jackd crashed with SIGSEGV in start_thread()

2007-03-05 Thread Richard Green
another note: jackd -d alsa did not crash, in fact I was able to start ardour and make and play back a simple recording. At the time of the crash, no firewire audio device was plugged in. I don't actually own any device supported by freebob, I was trying to get the software loaded and configured

[Bug 89779] Re: Regression [feisty] HP TC4200 fails to resume properly after suspend

2007-03-05 Thread Richard Green
Also experiencing this problem on an emachines m6810 AMD_64 with ATI Radeon 9600. Suspend is slow, but eventually goes down, leaving power light blinking. When I touch any key, the power light comes back on solid, but the video never comes back. Pwr cycle and reboot is necessary. -- Regress

[Bug 89988] Re: [apport] jackd crashed with SIGSEGV in start_thread()

2007-03-05 Thread Richard Green
** Attachment added: "CoreDump.gz" http://librarian.launchpad.net/6639670/CoreDump.gz ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://librarian.launchpad.net/6639671/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://librarian.launchpad.net/6639672/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment ad

[Bug 89988] [apport] jackd crashed with SIGSEGV in start_thread()

2007-03-05 Thread Richard Green
Public bug reported: Fresh install of Feisty herd 5. installed jackd, jackctl. Modprobe raw1394, jackd -d freebob produced this SYSSEGV immediately. ProblemType: Crash Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Mar 5 18:46:17 2007 Disassembly: 0x2ad1ae10: DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04 ExecutablePath: /usr

Re: [Bug 89878] Screen blanks, locks during install of herd 5

2007-03-05 Thread Richard Green
My second attempt to install went without a hitch, as I forced myself to sit on my hands and not explore the LiveCD system while ubiquity was busy... -- Screen blanks, locks during install of herd 5 https://launchpad.net/bugs/89878 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com http

[Bug 88692] Re: Touchpad not fully functional

2007-03-05 Thread Richard Green
Herd 5 now: same problem on initial install. While researching another problem (#89289), I was prompted to run 'dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg' This re-created the xorg.conf file, and did indeed detect the synaptic touchpad. The vertical scroll area and the double-tap-and-drag selection

[Bug 89289] Re: Wrong resolution on initial install - Radeon 9600 Laptop LCD

2007-03-05 Thread Richard Green
Here's the xorg.conf as produced by dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver- xorg. ** Attachment added: "xorg.conf produced by dpkg-reconfigure" http://librarian.launchpad.net/6634504/xorg.conf.reconfigure -- Wrong resolution on initial install - Radeon 9600 Laptop LCD https://launchpad.net/bugs/8928

[Bug 89289] Re: Wrong resolution on initial install - Radeon 9600 Laptop LCD

2007-03-05 Thread Richard Green
OK, here's a herd 5 update: LiveCD, as well as initial install gave me 1024x768. xorg.conf is attached. At a suggestion I read on another (nv, but similar) bug report, I switched to a text console, logged in as root, ran dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg, then rebooted. It came up in the p

[Bug 88697] Re: dpkg: invalid nice value

2007-03-05 Thread Richard Green
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 85979 *** Fresh install of Feisty herd 5 X86_64 Adept updater tells me there are 115 updates, two packages to remove. After downloading, window shows a progress bar labelled 'preparing...' at 0%. A second window opens labelled 'Debconf on rtg-laptop' with the

[Bug 89898] CD drive locked while restarting Feisty

2007-03-05 Thread Richard Green
Public bug reported: Feisty Herd 4 and Herd 5 X86_64 When restarting a liveCD session, or restarting into the freshly-installed system, theCD fails to eject as earlier releases did. I'm left with a message on the screen that tells me to remove the CD and press enter. When I press the CD tray

[Bug 89878] Screen blanks, locks during install of herd 5

2007-03-05 Thread Richard Green
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubiquity While installing Herd 5 (Kubuntu X86_64), after partitioning, at about the 70% mark while installing files, my screen went from the X desktop, to a text console (probably pty0, it had the kernel messages on it, with 'Kernel active' at the bott

[Bug 88687] Re: qtparted abnormal exit

2007-03-05 Thread Richard Green
Installing herd 5 - Apparently a change has been made to ubiquity. WHen I select 'manual partitioning', I now get a disk summary within the ubiquity window, that looks different from gparted or qtparted. Since I didn't really want to repartition, I had to poke a bit before I discovered th

[Bug 12637] Re: LCD Brightness on Laptop Always Set Very Low at Boot

2007-03-05 Thread Richard Green
Still happening on Feisty herd 5 Kubuntu live CD. -- LCD Brightness on Laptop Always Set Very Low at Boot https://launchpad.net/bugs/12637 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 89289] Wrong resolution on initial install - Radeon 9600 Laptop LCD

2007-03-02 Thread Richard Green
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg Initial install of Feisty Herd 4 on emachines M6810 showed problems with hardware detection in xorg: LCD is 1280x800, but X came up as 1024x768 KCD backlight very dim on boot (Bug # 88691) Touchpad not fully functional (Bug #88692) I had init

Re: [Bug 79016] Re: Wrong resolution with an nvidia GeForceGo 7300

2007-03-02 Thread Richard Green
Done, #89289 -- Wrong resolution with an nvidia GeForceGo 7300 https://launchpad.net/bugs/79016 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

Re: [Bug 79016] Re: Wrong resolution with an nvidia GeForceGo 7300

2007-03-02 Thread Richard Green
On Fri, 2 Mar 2007, Duncan Lithgow wrote: > Richard, please make a seperate bugreport for your problem. If they're > similar then you can mention that here. > > I did: #88691 (LCD backlight set to dim at boot) #88692 (touchpad not fully functional) -- Wrong resolution with an nvidia GeForceG

[Bug 88692] Re: Touchpad not fully functional

2007-03-02 Thread Richard Green
More info: initial install mis-identified the touchpad. This might explain the limited functionality. Snippet from xorg.conf: Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Configured Mouse" Driver "mouse" option "CorePointer" option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" option "Protocol" "ExplorerPS/2" o

[Bug 79016] Re: Wrong resolution with an nvidia GeForceGo 7300

2007-03-02 Thread Richard Green
I'm on herd 4, AMD_64 with ATI radeon 9600. While I've messed with the X config using the system settings GUI, so I can't be absolutely sure, here is the relevant section of xorg.conf.1, which I think is the original one from the installation: Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Confi

[Bug 12637] Re: LCD Brightness on Laptop Always Set Very Low at Boot

2007-02-28 Thread Richard Green
Bug confirmed still present on emachines M6810 with kernel 2.6.20-9 x86_64 (Feisty herd 4+) AMD Athlon 64 3200+; ATI Radeon mobility 9600 Just before it dimms, the graphical screen is replaced by a text screen, and I see the words 'Kernel is Active' briefly appear at the bottom. -- LCD Brigh

[Bug 88697] Re: dpkg: invalid nice value

2007-02-28 Thread Richard Green
Back to the root console apt-get update;apt-get upgrade; apt-get dist-upgrade' followed by a reboot, and now I can use adept again. I successfully installed the xastir package, as well as the 10 dependencies it pulled in. SO this was apparently fixed by one of the ~200 packages updated since t

[Bug 88697] going backwards...

2007-02-28 Thread Richard Green
I ran 'apt-get install apt' from a root console. It upgraded 11 packages, including apt-utils, adept-manager, adept-installer, adept-updater, and adept-notifier. Then I tried another adept run. 'Full upgrade' told me it would upgrade 195 packages, but when I clicked 'apply changes', the adep

[Bug 88697] Re: dpkg: invalid nice value

2007-02-28 Thread Richard Green
I keep trying... I ran 'apt-get install adept' from a root shell, and it told me that adept was already at the current level. It then went on to tell me that there were 5 packages not fully installed, and it gave me 5 'setting up...' messages for x11-common, libxau6, libxdmcp6, libxcb1, libxc

[Bug 88697] Re: dpkg: invalid nice value

2007-02-28 Thread Richard Green
Additional info: I just ran adept from the K menu, ran 'fetch updates' and learned that adept is upgradable. I requested installation, and again got the same error. The popup window is labelled 'Debconf on rtg-laptop', the message requests an integer between '-20 and 19', and the active butto

[Bug 88697] dpkg: invalid nice value

2007-02-28 Thread Richard Green
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: adept after installing Kubuntu Herd 4 X86_64 on emachines M6810, I ran adept-updater by clicking on the quickstart notification icon next to the clock. It presented me with 200+ updates. Downloading them seemed to go quickly, but as they were being

[Bug 88692] Touchpad not fully functional

2007-02-28 Thread Richard Green
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg Feisty Herd 4 (X86_64) on emachines M6810. Synaptics touchpad only partially works. Cursor movement OK. single-tap sometimes works, but not on all buttons. Double-tap/drag does not work. Scroll area at right of touchpad not recognized as a scrol

[Bug 88691] Dim LCD backlight on boot

2007-02-28 Thread Richard Green
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg Feisty Herd 4 on emachines M6810 (Radeon Mobility 9600). On boot, screen is very dark. I must use fn-F8 hotkey to raise backlight brightness in order to make screen usable. This is both in 'liveCD mode, and after installation to HD. ** Affects: xo

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