Alpine 1.0 is out and should be included in forthcoming releases of
Ubuntu as well as provided for the current ones (which still get an
ancient alpine 0.82+dfsg-5 right now), if only because its use of
Unicode should make it a much better fit than pine (which has issues
with accented characters at
It is (presumably depending on the job size) and the above "absolution"
for Samba was premature, as some PS files will print through smbclient
at least, while most others won't.
The Samba part of the issue probably ought to be addressed in #samba-
technical and #samba-os2 on the FreeNode.net IRC a
The following does work, making Samba (alone) an unlikely culprit.
smbclient //myhost/myprinter
Password:
smb: \> print job.ps
Error writing file: SUCCESS - 0
putting file job.ps as job.ps (984.4 kb/s) (average 984.4 kb/s)
smb: \> quit
--
Printing only works for PostScript files or CUPS' own te
The latest one available from Email (universe) is 0-82+dfsg-5 (same for
alpine-pico and pilot), which has issues according to reports filed for
this package.
As per http://www.washington.edu/alpine/, there have been many improved
releases since:
Aug 31, 2007 - Alpine 0. is released to the Alp
This issue had been auto-expired unresolved but persists.
Any info appreciated on how to proceed for debugging (jobs get lost/garbled
somewhere between CUPS and smbclient printing).
** Changed in: foomatic-filters (Ubuntu)
Status: Invalid => New
--
Printing only works for PostScript file
For the Gutsy Gibbon climbing closer, a move to the new stable LCDproc
v0.5.2 is recommended, which has fixes to several important drivers (as
discussed above) and has been available from
http://www.lcdproc.org/download.php3 since April 2007.
--
Errors in both /etc/init.d/LCDd script and /etc/LCD
As has been concluded on irc://irc.freenode.net/#samba-os2, Samba
3.0.28a will not have fixed "I/O errors on access to SMB shares of OS/2.
(LP: #112839)" - the kernel has to be compiled with
CONFIG_CIFS_WEAK_PW_HASH enabled by default, otherwise this bug will
persist.
--
I/O error on access to SM
According to testing of smbclient print commands against several OS/2
systems (conducted through irc://irc.freenode.net/#samba-os2), larger
jobs will be broken in at an (erroneous) upper size limit of 73 to 126kB
(the precise figure is apparently machine-dependent).
If one is lucky, the printer wi
Enabling CONFIG_CIFS_WEAK_PW_HASH should also actually fix
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/+bug/112839 by making
mount.cifs work without the need to build custom kernels.
--
Please enable CONFIG_CIFS_WEAK_PW_HASH for hardy
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202445
You received this b
Proposed fix in
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/202445 and
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1353 to enable
CONFIG_CIFS_WEAK_PW_HASH.
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I/O error on access to SMB shares of OS/2 Warp 4 host mounted in Ubuntu 7.04
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/112839
You received t
Reported upstream in https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5326
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Printing only works for PostScript files or CUPS' own test page
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/60931
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Fix at https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5326#c3 (patch
https://bugzilla.samba.org/attachment.cgi?id=3220&action=view)
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Printing only works for PostScript files or CUPS' own test page
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/60931
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There is a tricky sequence of mostly undocumented steps to follow even for
mount.cifs to make it work,
which has now been figured out thanks to several helpful experts on
irc://irc.freenode.net/#samba-technical and irc://irc.freenode.net/#samba-os2.
One has to add several (comma-separated) param
In Ubuntu 7.04 "Feisty Fawn" finally this problem can be overcome by entering
apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-intel
which will replace the default xserver-xorg-video-i810 (with broken EDID/DDC)
and properly auto-detect at least 1680*1050 DVI TFTs.
This comes with a plethora of (ignored) warnin
Problem subsists in Ubuntu 7.04 "Feisty Fawn".
/var/log/cups/error_log has this:
I [05/May/2007:16:00:49 +0200] Adding start banner page "none" to job 8.
I [05/May/2007:16:00:49 +0200] Adding end banner page "none" to job 8.
I [05/May/2007:16:00:49 +0200] Job 8 queued on "HL-1650" by "user".
I [0
Attempting to print this very page from within Firefox (having incremented the
above debug level) results in a /tmp/foomatic-rip.log containing
[...]
renderer command: level=0; /usr/bin/printf "%%!PS\n \n<>setpagedevice\n"; if [ $level -gt 0 ]; then if [ $level -lt 99
]; then level=" -dLa
...as per https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PrintingBugInfoScript
** Attachment added: "printingbuginfo.txt"
http://librarian.launchpad.net/7564515/printingbuginfo.txt
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Printing only works for PostScript files or CUPS' own test page
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/60931
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Using the PPD recommended above, the print job disappears without any
apparent trace (no error recorded anymore in /tmp/foomatic-rip.log).
With the alternate driver, the attached log files/dumps are generated
(see last entry on each), and a page is printed which reads:
PCL XL error
...whereas using the manufacturer-supplied PPD from
http://solutions.brother.com/Library/sol/printer/7050/rpmfiles/brhl16_2-1.0.0-0-noarch.rpm
(as referenced by http://openprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum
=Brother-HL-1650 - can only be unpacked / opened in "File Roller" /
"Archive Manager" afte
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: cupsys
Changing e.g. "Save debugging information for troubleshooting" on the
above page in a fresh install of Ubuntu 7.04 "Feisty Fawn", then
clicking the "Change Settings" button, results in the message "Please
stand by while the server restarts..."
No
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: samba-common
# mkdir /mnt/gatekeeper;mount //gatekeeper/filepile /mnt/gatekeeper -o
username=penguin
Password:
# dir /mnt/gatekeeper
dir: /mnt/gatekeeper: Input/output error
/var/log/samba/log.smbmount:
[2007/05/06 15:26:32, 0] client/smbmount.c:send_fs
** Description changed:
Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-v4l
Video from analog TV channels is shown distorted by black bars.
DVB video (digital TV) has block artefacts and chopped audio (the latter even
occurs on DVB radio channels) whenever accessed by v4l (presumably upgraded to
This exists all the way into Hardy Heron 8.04.1 and should be considered
a bug (rather than Wishlist), as no indication is given where to remove
a misspelled server (sure enough the "server" line in /etc/ntp.conf is
where this information ends up, but Joe Avg. User hasn't even heard the
words NTP a
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: vdr-plugin-xineliboutput
When switching to radio channels (i.e. only APID but no VPID), the vdr-
plugin-xineliboutput has
VDR/Setup/Plugins/xineliboutput/Audio/Visualization/Goom is enabled by
default, which creates an animation modulated by the audio str
As had been predicted in
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lirc/+bug/239938 - warning
months ago that
> the automatic replacement of /etc/lirc/lircd.conf without warning
might lead to final loss of one's configuration
(see also the comment there) - this should be fixed to avoid deleting
w
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 63488 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/63488
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 63488
Errors in both /etc/init.d/LCDd script and /etc/LCDd.conf that break lcdproc
--
lcdproc has the wrong path for the LCDd drivers in its config file
https:
lcdproc-0.5.1-3-feisty in Ubuntu 7.04 "Feisty Fawn" still has this same
problem (unsurprisingly, for its make process as described in the
INSTALL file and for Ubuntu e.g. by http://vdr-
portal.de/board/thread.php?threadid=52517&page=3#post614045 actually
builds it this way - and moreover it should
mount.cifs /myhost/MYSHARE /mnt/gatekeeper -o
username=myself,servern=MYHOST,sec=lanman
works for me in Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron", making e.g. OS/2 shares finally
accessible again after all these years.
(As a welcome side effect of the improvements in Samba support, printing
via SMB now works ou
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: lirc
A package update apparently distributed on or around 2008-06-11 renames
/etc/lirc/lircd.conf to /etc/lirc/lircd.conf.dpkg-old - causing the
remote to fail due to having its configuration overwritten with a file
containing only these comment lines:
#
There is still an issue in getting full resolution with nvidia-glx in
Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron":
I found the following minimum entries (highlighted as most indented)
need to be added to /etc/X11/xorg.conf as attached to be able to use
1920*1200 (WUXGA):
Section "Device"
Driver "n
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-restricted-
modules-2.6.20/+bug/97069 and
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/3731 may also be
related.
--
[nvidia-glx] Resolutions lost on upgrade from Edgy to Feisty
[nvidia-glx-legacy][nvidia-glx-new]
https://bugs.launchpad.net/b
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: ajaxterm
First things first, the full title of this bug is:
ajaxterm 0.9-2 only allows logins if invoked by "sudo ajaxterm" (root) rather
than through "[sudo] /etc/init.d/ajaxterm start" or by a user
However, launchpad.net kept getting internal server e
The start of each job actually does seem to get sent to the printer, as
the HL-1650's LCD shows a green (i.e. informational) message such as "18
user SomeSite", i.e. apparently a job number followed by the user name
and job name. Apparently the printer detects and discards the subsequent
data as ga
Can we expect anyone to at least acknowledge the issue for package
xserver-xorg-driver-i810 on Ubuntu 7.04 "Feisty Fawn" - seems to be way
beyond "Unconfirmed - Undecided"...
--
1680*1050 etc. cannot be set in spite of 915resolution - DDC failure over
DVI(-ADD)?
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1
Moreover, in spite of a manual "unset LANG" (as recommended specifically
for Ubuntu) prior to invocation of "sudo ajaxterm", important
keys/characters such as @ and \ are not working e.g. from Windows
Internet Explorer clients, and accented letters (e.g. with diacritics
like German "Umlaute") are m
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-driver-i810
High resolutions of recent TFTs cannot properly be set for DVI, let
alone have the monitor's capacities autodetected, with this driver in
Ubuntu 6.10 (limiting the resolution to 1024*768), cf. these excerpts
from /var/log/Xorg.0.l
The issue is independently confirmed for all of Samba 3 (failing to act as a
client for shares exposed by an OS/2 machine) by
http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba-technical/2006-September/049222.html
http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg01848.html
N.B. this is reported as broken for bo
** Also affects: samba (upstream)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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I/O error on access to SMB shares of OS/2 Warp 4 host mounted in Ubuntu 7.04
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/112839
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Bugs, which is the bug contact
I'm afraid there is currently no way to attach this printer to a local
parallel port - the systems are at opposite ends of the network and
premises, and rather immobile.
Suffice it to say that printing does work from Windows (both PostScript
and PCL) as well as from other Linux systems (even ancie
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-v4l
Video from analog TV channels is shown distorted by black bars.
DVB video (digital TV) has block artefacts and chopped audio (the latter even
occurs on DVB radio channels) whenever accessed by v4l (presumably upgraded to
v4l2 in U
** Attachment added: "WeirdPalms.jpg"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15661532/WeirdPalms.jpg
--
Distorted video (and chopped audio) using xawtv etc. despite "v4l-conf had some
trouble"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/243734
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The first image appended to the original report shows distortion in
analog TV shown by xawtv.
N.B. the bars may also be light and flickering in analog TV, as shown in
the attachment to this comment.
** Attachment added: "FlickerBars.jpg"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15661584/FlickerBars.jpg
Below are the line artefacts appearing on DVB received on the card also
used for playback through v4l(2).
N.B. signal reception issues would cause block artefacts instead.
** Attachment added: "xawtvjam.jpg"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15661618/xawtvjam.jpg
--
Distorted video (and chopped
Finally, the block artifacts appearing despite fine reception when the
video is transferred from the receiving card to the one providing the
menu overlay and playback source for xawtv (et al.).
This is the only scenario where http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-
dvb/log/19964051c5f1/linux/drivers/media/dvb/
Package is still not installable.
The default demultiplexer should be projectx rather than vdrsync anyway,
as the latter seems more likely to stop when encountering issues with
less-than-perfect (but playable) DVB streams.
** Attachment added: "vdr-plugin-burn.HardyHeron.png"
http://launchpadl
** Description changed:
Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-v4l
Video from analog TV channels is shown distorted by black bars.
DVB video (digital TV) has block artefacts and chopped audio (the latter even
occurs on DVB radio channels) whenever accessed by v4l (presumably upgraded to
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: vdradmin-am
Special characters (such as Umlaut symbols in German) are displayed
garbled thoughout vdradmin-am, e.g. in the program schedules accessible
through the Channels button at http://localhost:8001, or in the
abstracts of recorded shows.
For insta
** Description changed:
Binary package hint: vdradmin-am
Special characters (such as Umlaut symbols in German) are displayed
- garbled thoughout vdradmin-am, e.g. in the program schedules accessible
- through the Channels button at http://localhost:8001, or in the
- abstracts of recorded sh
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16190106/Dependencies.txt
** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16190107/ProcMaps.txt
** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16190108/ProcStatus.txt
** Descrip
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: pidgin
Dangerously placed next to Save As... in the Conversation menu, Clear
Scrollback (Ctrl-L) cannot be undone, though there is a high risk for
accidental selection of this item when trying to save the scrollback
e.g. on mobile devices with imprecise t
Public bug reported:
Hence a manual sudo /etc/init.d/vdr/start is required, which is kind of
pointless for a DVR with long-term timers that should automagically come
back to life after reboot without requiring user intervention.
(While you're at it, the key package to create DVDs+/-R(W)s from the
For the Gutsy Gibbon climbing closer, a move to the new stable LCDproc
v0.5.2 is recommended, which has fixes to several important drivers (as
discussed above) and has been available from
http://www.lcdproc.org/download.php3 since April 2007.
--
Errors in both /etc/init.d/LCDd script and /etc/LCD
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-v4l
Video from analog TV channels is shown distorted by black bars.
DVB video (digital TV) has block artefacts and chopped audio (the latter even
occurs on DVB radio channels) whenever accessed by v4l (presumably upgraded to
v4l2 in U
** Attachment added: "WeirdPalms.jpg"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15661532/WeirdPalms.jpg
--
Distorted video (and chopped audio) using xawtv etc. despite "v4l-conf had some
trouble"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/243734
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
The first image appended to the original report shows distortion in
analog TV shown by xawtv.
N.B. the bars may also be light and flickering in analog TV, as shown in
the attachment to this comment.
** Attachment added: "FlickerBars.jpg"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15661584/FlickerBars.jpg
Below are the line artefacts appearing on DVB received on the card also
used for playback through v4l(2).
N.B. signal reception issues would cause block artefacts instead.
** Attachment added: "xawtvjam.jpg"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15661618/xawtvjam.jpg
--
Distorted video (and chopped
Finally, the block artifacts appearing despite fine reception when the
video is transferred from the receiving card to the one providing the
menu overlay and playback source for xawtv (et al.).
This is the only scenario where http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-
dvb/log/19964051c5f1/linux/drivers/media/dvb/
Package is still not installable.
The default demultiplexer should be projectx rather than vdrsync anyway,
as the latter seems more likely to stop when encountering issues with
less-than-perfect (but playable) DVB streams.
** Attachment added: "vdr-plugin-burn.HardyHeron.png"
http://launchpadl
** Description changed:
Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-v4l
Video from analog TV channels is shown distorted by black bars.
DVB video (digital TV) has block artefacts and chopped audio (the latter even
occurs on DVB radio channels) whenever accessed by v4l (presumably upgraded to
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: vdradmin-am
Special characters (such as Umlaut symbols in German) are displayed
garbled thoughout vdradmin-am, e.g. in the program schedules accessible
through the Channels button at http://localhost:8001, or in the
abstracts of recorded shows.
For insta
** Description changed:
Binary package hint: vdradmin-am
Special characters (such as Umlaut symbols in German) are displayed
- garbled thoughout vdradmin-am, e.g. in the program schedules accessible
- through the Channels button at http://localhost:8001, or in the
- abstracts of recorded sh
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16190106/Dependencies.txt
** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16190107/ProcMaps.txt
** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16190108/ProcStatus.txt
** Descrip
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: pidgin
Dangerously placed next to Save As... in the Conversation menu, Clear
Scrollback (Ctrl-L) cannot be undone, though there is a high risk for
accidental selection of this item when trying to save the scrollback
e.g. on mobile devices with imprecise t
Public bug reported:
Hence a manual sudo /etc/init.d/vdr/start is required, which is kind of
pointless for a DVR with long-term timers that should automagically come
back to life after reboot without requiring user intervention.
(While you're at it, the key package to create DVDs+/-R(W)s from the
** Description changed:
Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-v4l
Video from analog TV channels is shown distorted by black bars.
DVB video (digital TV) has block artefacts and chopped audio (the latter even
occurs on DVB radio channels) whenever accessed by v4l (presumably upgraded to
As has been concluded on irc://irc.freenode.net/#samba-os2, Samba
3.0.28a will not have fixed "I/O errors on access to SMB shares of OS/2.
(LP: #112839)" - the kernel has to be compiled with
CONFIG_CIFS_WEAK_PW_HASH enabled by default, otherwise this bug will
persist.
--
I/O error on access to SM
According to testing of smbclient print commands against several OS/2
systems (conducted through irc://irc.freenode.net/#samba-os2), larger
jobs will be broken in at an (erroneous) upper size limit of 73 to 126kB
(the precise figure is apparently machine-dependent).
If one is lucky, the printer wi
Enabling CONFIG_CIFS_WEAK_PW_HASH should also actually fix
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/+bug/112839 by making
mount.cifs work without the need to build custom kernels.
--
Please enable CONFIG_CIFS_WEAK_PW_HASH for hardy
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202445
You received this b
Proposed fix in
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/202445 and
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1353 to enable
CONFIG_CIFS_WEAK_PW_HASH.
--
I/O error on access to SMB shares of OS/2 Warp 4 host mounted in Ubuntu 7.04
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/112839
You received t
Reported upstream in https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5326
--
Printing only works for PostScript files or CUPS' own test page
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/60931
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Fix at https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5326#c3 (patch
https://bugzilla.samba.org/attachment.cgi?id=3220&action=view)
--
Printing only works for PostScript files or CUPS' own test page
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/60931
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** Description changed:
Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-v4l
Video from analog TV channels is shown distorted by black bars.
DVB video (digital TV) has block artefacts and chopped audio (the latter even
occurs on DVB radio channels) whenever accessed by v4l (presumably upgraded to
This exists all the way into Hardy Heron 8.04.1 and should be considered
a bug (rather than Wishlist), as no indication is given where to remove
a misspelled server (sure enough the "server" line in /etc/ntp.conf is
where this information ends up, but Joe Avg. User hasn't even heard the
words NTP a
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: vdr-plugin-xineliboutput
When switching to radio channels (i.e. only APID but no VPID), the vdr-
plugin-xineliboutput has
VDR/Setup/Plugins/xineliboutput/Audio/Visualization/Goom is enabled by
default, which creates an animation modulated by the audio str
As had been predicted in
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lirc/+bug/239938 - warning
months ago that
> the automatic replacement of /etc/lirc/lircd.conf without warning
might lead to final loss of one's configuration
(see also the comment there) - this should be fixed to avoid deleting
w
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gcc-4.0
Most Makefiles etc. expect to find at least /usr/bin/gcc - the gcc
packages, however, 4.0 and 3.4 at least in Xubuntu LTS 6.06.1, do not
set any such symlink, so the user and/or make will have to figure out
the precise path and version number.
**
Public bug reported:
root can be entered as the initial user name in the default Xubuntu 6.06
installer without warning.
This might even be a natural choice for users from other distributions (where
setting up root first is the standard/recommended procedure).
On (X)Ubuntu, where being root is d
Actually, no. Pardon my insistence... ;-)
Testcase:
Boot xubuntu-6.06.1-desktop-i386.iso (Live CD will do)
apt-get install gcc-4.0
which gcc
...finds none. Same for gcc-3.4 (and probably others I haven't yet
tried).
apt-get install gcc
which gcc
...only now there it is.
So unless one is supp
The latest one available from Email (universe) is 0-82+dfsg-5 (same for
alpine-pico and pilot), which has issues according to reports filed for
this package.
As per http://www.washington.edu/alpine/, there have been many improved
releases since:
Aug 31, 2007 - Alpine 0. is released to the Alp
This issue had been auto-expired unresolved but persists.
Any info appreciated on how to proceed for debugging (jobs get lost/garbled
somewhere between CUPS and smbclient printing).
** Changed in: foomatic-filters (Ubuntu)
Status: Invalid => New
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Printing only works for PostScript file
Alpine 1.0 is out and should be included in forthcoming releases of
Ubuntu as well as provided for the current ones (which still get an
ancient alpine 0.82+dfsg-5 right now), if only because its use of
Unicode should make it a much better fit than pine (which has issues
with accented characters at
It is (presumably depending on the job size) and the above "absolution"
for Samba was premature, as some PS files will print through smbclient
at least, while most others won't.
The Samba part of the issue probably ought to be addressed in #samba-
technical and #samba-os2 on the FreeNode.net IRC a
The following does work, making Samba (alone) an unlikely culprit.
smbclient //myhost/myprinter
Password:
smb: \> print job.ps
Error writing file: SUCCESS - 0
putting file job.ps as job.ps (984.4 kb/s) (average 984.4 kb/s)
smb: \> quit
--
Printing only works for PostScript files or CUPS' own te
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-v4l
Video from analog TV channels is shown distorted by black bars.
DVB video (digital TV) has block artefacts and chopped audio (the latter even
occurs on DVB radio channels) whenever accessed by v4l (presumably upgraded to
v4l2 in U
** Attachment added: "WeirdPalms.jpg"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15661532/WeirdPalms.jpg
--
Distorted video (and chopped audio) using xawtv etc. despite "v4l-conf had some
trouble"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/243734
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
The first image appended to the original report shows distortion in
analog TV shown by xawtv.
N.B. the bars may also be light and flickering in analog TV, as shown in
the attachment to this comment.
** Attachment added: "FlickerBars.jpg"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15661584/FlickerBars.jpg
Below are the line artefacts appearing on DVB received on the card also
used for playback through v4l(2).
N.B. signal reception issues would cause block artefacts instead.
** Attachment added: "xawtvjam.jpg"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15661618/xawtvjam.jpg
--
Distorted video (and chopped
Finally, the block artifacts appearing despite fine reception when the
video is transferred from the receiving card to the one providing the
menu overlay and playback source for xawtv (et al.).
This is the only scenario where http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-
dvb/log/19964051c5f1/linux/drivers/media/dvb/
Package is still not installable.
The default demultiplexer should be projectx rather than vdrsync anyway,
as the latter seems more likely to stop when encountering issues with
less-than-perfect (but playable) DVB streams.
** Attachment added: "vdr-plugin-burn.HardyHeron.png"
http://launchpadl
** Description changed:
Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-v4l
Video from analog TV channels is shown distorted by black bars.
DVB video (digital TV) has block artefacts and chopped audio (the latter even
occurs on DVB radio channels) whenever accessed by v4l (presumably upgraded to
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: vdradmin-am
Special characters (such as Umlaut symbols in German) are displayed
garbled thoughout vdradmin-am, e.g. in the program schedules accessible
through the Channels button at http://localhost:8001, or in the
abstracts of recorded shows.
For insta
** Description changed:
Binary package hint: vdradmin-am
Special characters (such as Umlaut symbols in German) are displayed
- garbled thoughout vdradmin-am, e.g. in the program schedules accessible
- through the Channels button at http://localhost:8001, or in the
- abstracts of recorded sh
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16190106/Dependencies.txt
** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16190107/ProcMaps.txt
** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16190108/ProcStatus.txt
** Descrip
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: pidgin
Dangerously placed next to Save As... in the Conversation menu, Clear
Scrollback (Ctrl-L) cannot be undone, though there is a high risk for
accidental selection of this item when trying to save the scrollback
e.g. on mobile devices with imprecise t
Public bug reported:
Hence a manual sudo /etc/init.d/vdr/start is required, which is kind of
pointless for a DVR with long-term timers that should automagically come
back to life after reboot without requiring user intervention.
(While you're at it, the key package to create DVDs+/-R(W)s from the
A few updates and reboots later, it looks like ENABLED=1 is actually
honored, but VDR exits due to (per /var/log/messages):
vdr: connection to LCDd at localhost:13666 failed.
runvdr: stopping after fatal fail (sock_connect: connect failed: Connection
refused)
I.e. when installing vdr-plugin-lcdp
Neither of the following additions to /etc/init.d/vdr has had any effect
(i.e. VDR is still too early for LCDd to have come up on reboot, and
will exit for that reason):
# Required-Start:$all
# Should-Start: $local_fs $remote_fs lcdd
Not sure if (after making changes) anything has to be
mount.cifs /myhost/MYSHARE /mnt/gatekeeper -o
username=myself,servern=MYHOST,sec=lanman
works for me in Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron", making e.g. OS/2 shares finally
accessible again after all these years.
(As a welcome side effect of the improvements in Samba support, printing
via SMB now works ou
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: lirc
A package update apparently distributed on or around 2008-06-11 renames
/etc/lirc/lircd.conf to /etc/lirc/lircd.conf.dpkg-old - causing the
remote to fail due to having its configuration overwritten with a file
containing only these comment lines:
#
There is still an issue in getting full resolution with nvidia-glx in
Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron":
I found the following minimum entries (highlighted as most indented)
need to be added to /etc/X11/xorg.conf as attached to be able to use
1920*1200 (WUXGA):
Section "Device"
Driver "n
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