[Bug 754289] [NEW] Pixel City not available in KDE

2011-04-07 Thread William Hood
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: rss-glx In Natty, if the rss-glx package is installed, The Pixel City screensaver is available from Unity/Gnome2, but it is not available in KDE 4.6. ** Affects: rss-glx (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Description changed:

[Bug 491247] Re: Skyrocket not available in KDE

2011-04-07 Thread William Hood
This is fixed as of Maverick and Natty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/491247 Title: Skyrocket not available in KDE -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://l

[Bug 553656] Re: [Lucid Beta1] ubuntu-logo does not display crisply using fglrx driver

2010-04-02 Thread William Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 551013 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/551013 I am having similar issues with an NVidia card/driver. I do not know what caused it to be ugly, but it sure looks horrible. Affects both the Ubuntu and Kubuntu Plymouth themes (Ubuntu 64-bit with KDE install

[Bug 491247] [NEW] Skyrocket not available in KDE

2009-12-01 Thread William Hood
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: rss-glx It is possible to get the Skyrocket screen saver in the standard Ubuntu distribution. It is nowhere to be found on Kubuntu with the appropriate package installed. It has actually been this way for some years now, but I'm pretty sure some older r

[Bug 281808] Re: Flashplugin not working in Konqueror (8.10)

2009-07-20 Thread William Hood
Not fixed in 64-bit Jaunty running KDE 4.3 RC2 with all updates applied as of 2009-07-20. Does the fix show up in Karmic only? The "litmus test" for this (at least on my system) is to try videos at http://www.komonews.com/ which will always work in Firefox and almost never work in Konqueror. Mos

[Bug 392589] Re: Papercut: Default setting for remembering password should be remember until logout

2009-07-06 Thread William Hood
Per Sebastien's request I have filed this upstream with Gnome. In Gnome's bugzilla this is 587909. (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=587909) ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #587909 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=587909 -- Papercut: Default setting for remembering p

[Bug 372016] [NEW] Kubuntu sucks. It shouldn't.

2009-05-04 Thread William Hood
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kubuntu-desktop I saw bug #314157, but I hope this would be taken more like bug #1. There have been a number of reviews that have painted Kubuntu in a bad light. To name a couple: http://www.itnewstoday.com/?p=355 (Comparing with Mandriva) http://www.it

[Bug 281808] Re: Flashplugin not working in Konqueror (8.10)

2009-04-11 Thread William Hood
It works on some sites, not on others. It typically works very well on google video. There are other sites (http://www.komonews.com/) where it usually does not work. -- Flashplugin not working in Konqueror (8.10) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281808 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 151867] Re: vpn pptp on Kubuntu is not available

2009-04-10 Thread William Hood
Vishal, It doesn't look like the new plasmoid will supported PPTP for Jaunty, but I wouldn't let it be a deal-breaker. If you install the package "network-manager-gnome", remove the Network Manager Plasmoid from your desktop, put a link in ~/.kde/Autostart to /usr/bin/nm-applet, then restart KDE,

[Bug 281016] Re: QtCurve style is not remembered

2009-04-09 Thread William Hood
This does appear to now be fixed on my Kubuntu Jaunty system. (Finally) -- QtCurve style is not remembered https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281016 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdebase-workspace in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mai

[Bug 281016] Re: QtCurve style is not remembered

2008-11-14 Thread William Hood
I can confirm this on a clean (non-upgrade) install of Kubuntu Intrepid 64-bit, and I think the problem may be the casing of how it saves the theme in use. I went to follow the edit instructions above, and opened ~/.kde/share/config/kdeglobals. When I did, I saw the following line in the [General

[Bug 90975] Re: Festival Gaim crashed when somone sent me a message

2008-03-27 Thread William Hood
This now seems to be happening with Festival Pidgin in Hardy. That might actually be a different bug because it worked fine in Gutsy, albeit with a non-official version of festival pidgin. However the behavior I'm seeing appears to match this bug. -- Festival Gaim crashed when somone sent me a

[Bug 144325] Re: [Gutsy] Face browser missing faces

2007-10-12 Thread William Hood
I can confirm this is happening to me as well. As with Mr. Gregg, I upgraded from Feisty. Would love to at least have a work around. This is using Gutsy, up-to-date as of 1:25PM Pacific Time, 10-12-2007 -- [Gutsy] Face browser missing faces https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/144325 You received t

Re: [Bug 53923] Re: tifm: Texas Instruments Card reader not working

2007-09-05 Thread William Hood
Fixed for me. In my case the affected hardware is a built-in card reader for an Averatec 2300 laptop. On Thu, 2007-09-06 at 04:27 +, Vincenzo Ciancia wrote: > Bug #82680 is a duplicate of this one, both are not fixed for me. > > ** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.20 (Ubuntu) >Status: F

[Bug 127519] KMailCVT Freezes when importing from Evolution 2.x

2007-07-22 Thread William Hood
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kmailcvt This has apparently been around for a while, but strangely I do not see a bug on this. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=324816 If you use KMailCVT to import from evolution 2.x, it will import 1 folder and then freeze. The gnome system

[Bug 64121] Re: Edgy & Dapper: Lower Resolution on one account interferes with another

2007-07-19 Thread William Hood
My system's configuration has changed and I'm now running KDM/KDE instead of GDM/Gnome. I can tell you that on Feisty using KDM/KDE I was not able to repro this. I logged in to the lower rez account, logged out, then logged in to a different one, and the resolution was set properly for both accou

[Bug 53923] Re: tifm: Texas Instruments Card reader not working

2007-04-13 Thread William Hood
The latest updates seem to have resolved it for me. As of Apr 13 '07, 1 AM Pacific Time, with all updates applied I can insert an SD card, the icon appears on the desktop, and I can read the files and unmount just as before. Many thanks to the Ubuntu team for getting this fixed BEFORE "officially

[Bug 53923] Medium???

2007-03-31 Thread William Hood
For the record, this bug affects my Averatec 2370 Laptop, which worked fine under Edgy and is still a problem as of Mar 31. Why is this bug "Medium?" I hope it doesn't mean you guys would actually ship Feisty with it still in place? -- Texas Instruments Card reader (8039) not working https://la

[Bug 98888] Re: Network Manager Applet does not recognized connected wifi

2007-03-29 Thread William Hood
In the attached picture, I have just connected to a wireless network and gotten an IP address. The gdesklet at the top of the screen recognizes the connection. Note the Network Manager Applet shows the "red-square- white-X" symbol to indicate it sees no connections. FYI: Wi-Fi driver is the Seri

[Bug 98888] Network Manager Applet does not recognized connected wifi

2007-03-29 Thread William Hood
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: network-manager-gnome Seen in Edgy AMD64, Edgy x86, and Feisty Beta x86. If a connection is made to a wireless network using wifi radar (or other means) the network manager gnome applet will not recognize the connection. Other apps will recognize it (in

Re: [Bug 42190] Re: Epson Stylus Photo R800: Can not print to a custom paper size of 4.25"x5.5" (1/4 of a US Legal)

2007-03-05 Thread William Hood
For each printer there is a "Postscript Printer Description" (PPD) file in /etc/cups/ppd. If you know what you're doing and make all the right changes in all the right places, you can add a custom paper size for your printer. Having a computer science degree I was able to do this, and I have effe

Re: [Bug 42190] Re: Epson Stylus Photo R800: Can not print to a custom paper size of 4.25"x5.5" (1/4 of a US Legal)

2007-03-04 Thread William Hood
I can confirm that this no longer appears to be an issue in edgy. To do it "right" requires editing a text file, but it can be done. On Sun, 2007-03-04 at 16:45 +, Till Kamppeter wrote: > No answer for months, closing. > > ** Changed in: gutenprint (Ubuntu) >Status: Unconfirmed => R

Re: [Bug 42189] Re: No easy way to print a single sheet of multiple copies of the same photo

2007-02-08 Thread William Hood
As long as there is an easy, obvious way to print more than one of the same photo on the same sheet of paper, I'm happy. I think it is more up to Canonical to judge where the appropriate place to put that functionality would be. On Thu, 2007-02-08 at 09:00 +, Daniel Holbach wrote: > Upstream

Re: [Bug 78491] Re: network-manager insists on connecting to wireless network, even if wireless option is disabled

2007-01-11 Thread William Hood
Yes, I was running Gnome with the Gnome Network Manager Applet. I have removed the kubuntu-desktop package and a few others, so uncertain whether or not I have enough bits to log into KDE if I wanted to. The way I confirm that this is happening is with two copies of the Gnome Network Monitor (not

[Bug 67881] Re: Crash while trying to connect to PPTP server

2007-01-10 Thread William Hood
I can also confirm this. System is AMD64, originally installed as Kubuntu but switched to Ubuntu Desktop. Output of bug buddy is as follows: Memory status: size: 157569024 vsize: 157569024 resident: 13443072 share: 9125888 rss: 13443072 rss_rlim: -1 CPU usage: start_time: 1168484468 rtime: 40 u

[Bug 78491] Re: network-manager insists on connecting to wireless network, even if wireless option is disabled

2007-01-10 Thread William Hood
I am seeing this happen on my system as well. System was installed as Kubuntu originally, but switched to Ubuntu desktop and removed KDE. Arch is AMD64. -- network-manager insists on connecting to wireless network, even if wireless option is disabled https://launchpad.net/bugs/78491 -- ubuntu

[Bug 52485] Re: Installation of package fails

2006-12-20 Thread William Hood
Also getting the same problem. Kubuntu Edgy on AMD64. -- Installation of package fails https://launchpad.net/bugs/52485 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 71299] Re: boson has incorrect dependancies

2006-12-20 Thread William Hood
This appears to be a problem in Edgy as well (Kubuntu on AMD64). boson- base depends on libopenal0. No such package exists, but there is a libopenal0a. -- boson has incorrect dependancies https://launchpad.net/bugs/71299 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.u

[Bug 66321] Re: VPN connection hangs with message "Cannot determine ethernet address for proxy ARP"

2006-12-14 Thread William Hood
This is broken for me too. It worked in Dapper, but died during the update to Edgy (tried on i386, AMD64, and PPC). Cannot connect to PPTP using either kvpnc, or the pptpconfig program. (pptpconfig is not in the Ubuntu repositories, but I'm of the opinion it should be added. http://quozl.linux.o

[Bug 75793] Nvidia driver (9631) does not work properly with rdesktop

2006-12-14 Thread William Hood
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nvidia-glx To Reproduce: 0. Start with a remote windows machine with a cmd window or other window visible in the upper left region of the screen. 1. From Ubuntu Edgy using the 9631 NVidia driver (verified on both i386 and AMD64), use the KDE or Gnome r

Re: [Bug 42186] Re: SD Cards formatted as ReiserFS do not always mount properly

2006-10-16 Thread William Hood
I recently "reclaimed" the Reiser SD card to FAT16 using edgy, and that particular time it did not show the problem. Since that bug typically took a few attempts to show, I'll see about getting another one and seeing if this happens. --BH On Tue, 2006-10-17 at 01:31 +, Carthik Sharma wrote:

[Bug 64121] Edgy & Dapper: Lower Resolution on one account interferes with another

2006-10-04 Thread William Hood
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg If a second account is created and set to use a lower screen resolution than the first account, logging into the first account will work, but the screen will "scroll" when the mouse is moved to the edge of the screen. I have seen this happen in Dapp

[Bug 44246] Re: racoon-0.6.5-4ubuntu1 fails to configure

2006-08-24 Thread William Hood
Work-around: Immediately after racoon fails to install, open a terminal and enter the following: sudo modprobe crc32c sudo modprobe ipcomp6 Then reinstall racoon, or install/uninstall anything else (letting synaptic clean up the unconfigured racoon package). -- racoon-0.6.5-4ubuntu1 fails to c

[Bug 52480] Package "kino" should require package "ffmpeg"

2006-07-09 Thread William Hood
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kino Kino uses ffmpeg to import AVI files (and probably for other things). If Kino is installed, but not ffmpeg, it will not be able to convert AVI files to DV. To reproduce: 1. Start with a fresh install of Ubuntu. 2. Install packages "kino" and "kino

[Bug 50818] Re: London Law does not run

2006-06-25 Thread William Hood
Installing python2.4-twisted-core appears to fix it. It now displays a dialog asking which server to connect to, a username, and password (not the best user interface for a game, but probably this is intended behavior). -- London Law does not run https://launchpad.net/bugs/50818 -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 50818] Re: London Law does not run

2006-06-25 Thread William Hood
Here are the error's from trying to run from the command line... [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ london-client London Law does not appear to be installed. Attempting to launch client from current directory... Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/games/london-client", line 29, in ? import londo

[Bug 50818] London Law does not run

2006-06-23 Thread William Hood
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: londonlaw Encountered using Dapper Drake on PPC (Mac Mini) hardware. 1. Install the package "londonlaw" from the Dapper repositories. 2. Choose London Law from the games menu. It will not run (related: it has no icon of its own and uses the default one