[Bug 1727653] Re: error: can't start new thread

2018-01-12 Thread Wolf Rogner
@Kenneth #17: I verified that the settings recommended in comment #17 change nothing (several kernel updates later) a) if anything, it should be nofile and not nfile b) /etc/security/limits.conf may be altered but any settings there are ignored c) ulimit is a bash parameter and cannot be applied

[Bug 1726743] Re: Kernel hangs after mounting usb HD

2017-12-24 Thread Wolf Rogner
The issue is still pending for several kernel updates. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1726743 Title: Kernel hangs after

[Bug 1727653] Re: error: can't start new thread

2017-12-22 Thread Wolf Rogner
Deja-Dup and duplicity seemed to work with kernel 4.13.0-19. After that (21 and 22) the issue reappeared. Very frustrating. Workaround: Start Deja-Dup manually after it failed. Careful: Deja-dup claims that the backup has been carried out even when the above error occurs. In my case, there is

[Bug 1722455] Re: Creation of mail/contact/calendar accounts impossible

2017-12-10 Thread Wolf Rogner
How do you add a calendar in GNOME calendar? I tried: Calendar Settings -> Add from Web -> entered my CalDAV calendar URL -> The Add button remains disabled It should be enabled and a control file should be created in ~/.config/evolution/sources. This does not happen. Without Evolution or

[Bug 1722455] Re: Creation of mail/contact/calendar accounts impossible

2017-12-10 Thread Wolf Rogner
As a workaround: in ~/.config/evolution/sources create a file calendar.source $ touch calendar.source edit it: [Data Source] DisplayName= Enabled=true Parent=webcal-stub [WebDAV Backend] AvoidIfmatch=false CalendarAutoSchedule=false DisplayName= EmailAddress= ResourcePath= ResourceQuery=

[Bug 1722455] Re: Creation of mail/contact/calendar accounts impossible

2017-12-10 Thread Wolf Rogner
** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1722455 Title: Creation of mail/contact/calendar accounts impossible To

[Bug 1737391] [NEW] Libreoffice Calc Show reference in color fails

2017-12-10 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: LibreOffice 5.4.2.2 40m0(Build:2) After upgrade, highlighting of referenced cells (as controlled by Tools - Options - Libreoffice Calc - View: Show references in color) stopped working (Build 1 works fine) Example: A1 = 1 B1 = 2 C1 = "=A1+B1" Editing should hilight A1 and

[Bug 1736680] [NEW] fixefox duplex printing fails

2017-12-06 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: Duplex printing in Firefox does not work. Printer is set to duplex, printer settings are set to duplex by default. LibreOffice and Chromium print pages duplex by default. Firefox does not even though duplex printing is set in the default settings and in the document

[Bug 1723750] Re: firefox 56 overrides printer settings

2017-11-22 Thread Wolf Rogner
The issue still prevails in FF57. about:config -> print.print-duplex 1 Settings: Duplex printing -> Long-Side FF Print Dialog: print duplex -> Long-Side Pages printed singlesided. Chromium 61 -> prints duplex -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1733667] [NEW] bluetooth service does not start on reboot

2017-11-21 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: $ uname -a Linux mbpr13b 4.13.0-17-generic #20-Ubuntu SMP Mon Nov 6 10:04:08 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Just updated to latest repo kernel. After reboot, the bluetoothd gets started but not activated. Restarting does not work (error msg in bluetooth panel:

[Bug 1717486] Re: icons missing after 2 fingers scrolling on the dock

2017-11-17 Thread Wolf Rogner
Yes, I can confirm that scrolling right triggers the same effect. Curious. However, the dock does not crash, just the icons disappear. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1717486 Title:

[Bug 1717486] Re: icons missing after 2 fingers scrolling on the dock

2017-11-17 Thread Wolf Rogner
Yes it is. I found some more evidence to this: 1. It only seems to happen with a bluetooth mouse that allows two finger scrolling on the surface (I use an Apple Magic Mouse). Thus, it cannot be reproduced using pure two-finger swipe down on the dock any more. 2. Swiping up does not reveal the

[Bug 1716673] Re: Apple Facetime HD PCI (Broadcom 1570) not accessible

2017-11-13 Thread Wolf Rogner
Sorry but there still is no driver for the PCIe Facetime camera, neither within the kernel or as a loadable module. For me this is not expired but still a constant source of aggravation. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => New -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1551951] Re: synaptic does not run over gnome wayland session

2017-11-06 Thread Wolf Rogner
... and possibly roller-skates -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1551951 Title: synaptic does not run over gnome wayland session To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1551951] Re: synaptic does not run over gnome wayland session

2017-11-06 Thread Wolf Rogner
fine but how can one set this automatically. It cannot be added to .profile nor .bash_rc (will not execute) If I have to enter this command manually after each boot on every machine I need a new pair of runners. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1551951] Re: synaptic does not run over gnome wayland session

2017-11-06 Thread Wolf Rogner
sorry, I try to be serious again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1551951 Title: synaptic does not run over gnome wayland session To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1727653] Re: error: can't start new thread

2017-11-05 Thread Wolf Rogner
@Kenneth: I increased ulimit to 4096 -> same error Then I wanted to understand how ulimit works: ulimit influences the shell (bash!). I can start duplicity via deja-dup from the console -> works I can start deja-dup from the launcher (GNOME-Shell) and manually trigger backup (from the

[Bug 1722182] Re: Cannot connect Android phone to Ubuntu 17.10

2017-11-04 Thread Wolf Rogner
The issue remains after a complete reinstall. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1722182 Title: Cannot connect Android phone to Ubuntu 17.10 To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 1727653] Re: error: can't start new thread

2017-11-03 Thread Wolf Rogner
Tested 0.7.14-bzr1335-0ubuntu3-ubuntu17.10.1 and it produces the following error: Failed with an unknown error. Traceback (innermost last): File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 1559, in with_tempdir(main) File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 1545, in with_tempdir fn() File

[Bug 1727653] Re: duplicity fails with unknown error

2017-10-28 Thread Wolf Rogner
ulimit -n -> 1024 (default install) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727653 Title: duplicity fails with unknown error To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1727653] Re: duplicity fails with unknown error

2017-10-28 Thread Wolf Rogner
Please read my comment again: Only when autostarted the error occurs. When launched manually (the memory situation is the same) it works. And: I have 16 GB RAM on this machine. I think there will be some contiguous memory available. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1727653] Re: duplicity fails with unknown error

2017-10-28 Thread Wolf Rogner
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1720159 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1720159 I doubt this being a duplicate: The error message differs and it only happens when deja-dup starts automatically. When launched manually, deja-dup and duplicity work fine. Currently only the first

[Bug 1727653] [NEW] duplicity fails with unknown error

2017-10-26 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: $ uname -a Linux mbpr13b 4.13.0-16-generic #19-Ubuntu SMP Wed Oct 11 18:35:14 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux duplicity gets started daily via deja-dup automatically. Every now and then (approx. every third time) I get the following error: --

[Bug 1726743] Re: Kernel hangs after mounting usb HD

2017-10-24 Thread Wolf Rogner
I had this on the kernels from Ubuntu 17.10 Beta onward. After a fresh install the issue still persisted. As this is my production machine (and I lost enough time with the beta on it) I have to plan a slot for testing the upstream kernel. However, I would not be too optimistic about this. This

[Bug 1726743] [NEW] Kernel hangs after mounting usb HD

2017-10-24 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: After mounting external USB HDs the kernel hangs. $ uname -a Linux mbpr13b 4.13.0-16-generic #19-Ubuntu SMP Wed Oct 11 18:35:14 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux syslog: ... Oct 24 09:48:43 mbpr13b kernel: [26748.402025] usb 2-1: new SuperSpeed USB device number 24

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-10-22 Thread Wolf Rogner
:-) agree -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1715582 Title: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-10-19 Thread Wolf Rogner
I installed smbclient (which is not installed by default) and tested the connection. Worked fine. Then I applied the connection string to deja-dup. Selected drop-down Network Server Server address: smb://10.1.0.4/nethome Folder: /backup/mbpr13b The difference to previous tests: Entering the smb

[Bug 1723750] [NEW] firefox 56 overrides printer settings

2017-10-15 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: When trying to print a webpage > 1 paper pages firefox refuses to print duplex. Default printer settings set to duplex. Printer settings set to duplex Pages printed single page. In Chromium the pages get printed duplex correctly. So: Firefox overrides system-wide and

[Bug 1715552] Re: VMWare does not start

2017-10-10 Thread Wolf Rogner
VMWare currently ships version 14 of its software. They probably have no interest to fix this issue. This is unfortunate. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1715552 Title: VMWare does

[Bug 1722455] [NEW] Creation of mail/contact/calendar accounts impossible

2017-10-10 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: If one wants to use Gnome Calendar or Gnome Contacts one has to create accounts to access the server. Gnome control centre provides prepared account templates for common public providers. There is an IMAP template that is broken (does not allow to connect to inhouse mail

[Bug 1718890] Re: name resolution stops working

2017-10-09 Thread Wolf Rogner
Just found this article https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/5755 Following the argument, systemd-resolved resolves DNS names on the assumption that all configured DNS servers are equal. diego-treitos and others argue that in small/medium sized companies, DNS configuration will have an

[Bug 1718890] Re: name resolution stops working

2017-10-09 Thread Wolf Rogner
To make clear the bearing of this: systemd-resolved stops working on EVERY machine here after 5 minutes. the DNS server has not been down since April A Macintosh running macOS High Sierra installed for comparison can resolve and connect to internal resources in every case where Ubuntu looses

[Bug 1722182] [NEW] Cannot connect Android phone to Ubuntu 17.10

2017-10-09 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: $ uname -a Linux mbpr13b 4.13.0-15-generic #16-Ubuntu SMP Wed Oct 4 21:59:25 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux libmtp9 1.1.13-1 installed Attaching Android phone brings up the Android mounted notification, shows the icon on the desktop but selecting the phone in

[Bug 1721189] Re: Thunderbird 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu1 broken user interface

2017-10-07 Thread Wolf Rogner
thunderbird 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu2 works fine again -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1721189 Title: Thunderbird 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu1 broken user interface To manage

[Bug 1209219] Re: update-manager crashed with aptdaemon.errors.AptDaemonError in _convert_dbus_exception(): org.debian.apt: Could not cancel transaction

2017-10-06 Thread Wolf Rogner
happened in Ubuntu 17.10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1209219 Title: update-manager crashed with aptdaemon.errors.AptDaemonError in _convert_dbus_exception(): org.debian.apt:

[Bug 1721622] Re: interface font size too small

2017-10-05 Thread Wolf Rogner
The size of the small font is about 1.2mm the bigger fonts are approx. 4mm -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1721622 Title: interface font size too small To manage notifications about

[Bug 1721622] [NEW] interface font size too small

2017-10-05 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: $ uname -a Linux mbpr13b 4.13.0-15-generic #16-Ubuntu SMP Wed Oct 4 21:59:25 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux The font size of the interface is too small and hardly legible (see attached screen shot) starting with QT_SCALE_FACTOR=2 virtualbox makes the screen

[Bug 1721189] Re: Thunderbird 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu1 broken user interface

2017-10-04 Thread Wolf Rogner
Have to confirm under: Linux mbpr13b 4.13.0-12-generic #13-Ubuntu SMP Sat Sep 23 03:40:16 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux ** Attachment added: "Thunderbird 52.4"

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-10-04 Thread Wolf Rogner
Uups, I just saw that deja-dup is written in Vala. I fear, I will not be of much help there. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1715582 Title: "Operation not supported by backend" when

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-10-04 Thread Wolf Rogner
I have no issues connecting to the share from Nautilus. The code in 34.4 worked flawless and reliably In 34.4. the protocol was set using a dropdown and the server entered alone (see screenshots) In 36.2 one has to enter the protocol and server but the path in a different location (see

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-10-04 Thread Wolf Rogner
** Attachment added: "Config in 36.2." https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/deja-dup/+bug/1715582/+attachment/4961947/+files/Screenshot%20from%202017-10-04%2011-49-06.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-10-04 Thread Wolf Rogner
** Attachment added: "Storage config in 34.4." https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/deja-dup/+bug/1715582/+attachment/4961946/+files/Screenshot%20from%202017-10-04%2011-43-19.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-10-04 Thread Wolf Rogner
There is no difference whether I prepend a / in front of nethome. I always get "Operation not allowed" -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1715582 Title: "Operation not supported by

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-10-03 Thread Wolf Rogner
Today update to deja-dup:amd64 (36.2-0ubuntu1) was offered. Issue with gvfs still exists. I am questioning whether I set up the backup path incorrectly: server: "smb://server/" path: "/absolute/path/to/backup" is this correct? (I tried every possible combination though) -- You received this

[Bug 1720991] [NEW] Attaching a USB hard drive halts the machine

2017-10-03 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: Ubuntu 17.10 $ uname -a Linux mbpr13b 4.13.0-12-generic #13-Ubuntu SMP Sat Sep 23 03:40:16 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux near every time a hard disk is attached the kernel hangs. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: linux-image-4.13.0-12-generic

[Bug 1720991] Re: Attaching a USB hard drive halts the machine

2017-10-03 Thread Wolf Rogner
look for Oct 3 12:14:24 mbpr13b kernel: [46287.294083] RIP: kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x7e/0x1b0 RSP: bbea4229fc10 Oct 3 12:14:24 mbpr13b kernel: [46287.301122] ---[ end trace a831f44150dbc024 ]---

[Bug 1720157] [NEW] usb device changes lead to system hangs eventually

2017-09-28 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: Ubuntu 17.10 Linux mbpr13b 4.13.0-12-generic #13-Ubuntu SMP Sat Sep 23 03:40:16 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux I have to change USB devices regularly (from HD to USB flash and to flash emulating devices - MicroPython board - which also emulates an input

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-09-23 Thread Wolf Rogner
I tried to monitor via jouralctl -f first attempts suggest that the application can't create a directory /var/cache/samba I added write access to /var/cache for world. Then I got this Sep 23 14:05:35 mbpr13b dbus-daemon[2751]: Activating service name='org.gnome.DejaDup' Sep 23 14:05:35

[Bug 1715582] Re: "Operation not supported by backend" when backing up to smb server

2017-09-23 Thread Wolf Rogner
Just as a hint: maybe you want to remove the new code for storage location and replace it with the old working one. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1715582 Title: "Operation not

[Bug 1620636] Re: Fails to pair with Bose QC35 headphones

2017-09-23 Thread Wolf Rogner
The head phone pairs, the microphone does not. Further, the sound still is very low and jittery. Useless to listen to music over this device under these conditions. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1717536] Re: Synaptic does not start

2017-09-23 Thread Wolf Rogner
After further investigation I do agree that this is NOT an Synaptic issue. However, your view about the cause is wrong I fear. I do run Gnome 3.26 already. I have a machine that is set up identically and synaptic works fine there. I currently investigate why I cannot su root and call xhost

[Bug 1719033] Re: synaptic does not show window

2017-09-23 Thread Wolf Rogner
Not a Synaptic issue ** Changed in: synaptic (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1719033 Title: synaptic does not show window To manage

[Bug 1719033] [NEW] synaptic does not show window

2017-09-22 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: Tried to start synaptic from Gnome Activities. Synaptic asks for the password, then it terminates. >From the console I get: $ sudo synaptic No protocol specified Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused (synaptic:4280): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open

[Bug 1717536] Re: Synaptic does not start

2017-09-22 Thread Wolf Rogner
** Changed in: synaptic (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1717536 Title: Synaptic does not start To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1711382] Re: Slow Firefox performance and high CPU load when tlp is installed

2017-09-22 Thread Wolf Rogner
I'm not seeking advice, I report issues. I have tlp deinstalled and the symptoms are gone. If you don't need any further testing that is fine with me. Thanks for your efforts. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1718890] [NEW] name resolution stops working

2017-09-22 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: System: Ubuntu 17.10 beta DNS server hosts an internal and an external domain (the internal is used for internal purposes). Name resolution works for a while. Every now and then, the name resolution stops working. This issue was reported in 17.04 but no suggestion for

[Bug 1711382] Re: Slow Firefox performance and high CPU load when tlp is installed

2017-09-21 Thread Wolf Rogner
Which Thinkpad? None. Tlp comes by default in every Ubuntu installation (even 17.10) Removing tlp allows the battery to be loaded up to 98%. On other machines up to 100% (newer system). The battery life is extended after deinstall by approx 15%. (I don't have an exact test suite though, just

[Bug 1715582] Re: deja-dup fails to backup

2017-09-17 Thread Wolf Rogner
Connecting from Nautilus works fine but slow -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1715582 Title: deja-dup fails to backup To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1715582] Re: deja-dup fails to backup

2017-09-17 Thread Wolf Rogner
[global] workgroup = RSB netbios name = s4 passwd chat = *Enter\snew\s*\spassword:* %n\n *Retype\snew\s*\spassword: * %n\n *password\supdated\ssuccessfully* . obey pam restrictions = Yes unix password sync = Yes invalid users = root preferred

[Bug 1717486] Re: gnome visual issues

2017-09-17 Thread Wolf Rogner
** Attachment added: "Screenshot without fav icons" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/1717486/+attachment/4951677/+files/Screenshot%20from%202017-09-17%2013-14-04.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1717486] Re: gnome visual issues

2017-09-17 Thread Wolf Rogner
Figured out how to reproduce this: Appended screenshot 1 demonstrates how my favorites bar looks like normally. When scrolling down with two fingers with the mouse over the bar, the icons are gone (see screenshot 2). Icons cannot be called back by reverse scrolling with the mouse cursor in the

[Bug 1717536] Re: Synaptic does not start

2017-09-16 Thread Wolf Rogner
Thanks for the redirect. I read through the thread of 1713313 and even tried some of the mitigating suggestions. None worked. And: I have a similarly set up machine (a MBPR15 instead of MBPR13) where the issue does not show. Next I want to compare source versions to figure out whether I have

[Bug 1717536] Re: Synaptic does not start

2017-09-15 Thread Wolf Rogner
If I start synaptic from command line: $ synaptic Gtk-Message: GtkDialog mapped without a transient parent. This is discouraged. [xcb] Extra reply data still left in queue [xcb] This is most likely caused by a broken X extension library [xcb] Aborting, sorry about that. synaptic:

[Bug 1717536] [NEW] Synaptic does not start

2017-09-15 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: $ sudo synaptic No protocol specified Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused (synaptic:4791): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0 syslog: Sep 15 17:27:53 mbpr13b dbus-daemon[1595]: Activating service name='org.gnome.ControlCenter.SearchProvider'

[Bug 1717486] [NEW] gnome visual issues

2017-09-15 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: since the upgrade of gnome-session from 3.25.90 to 3.26.0 I observe weird visual phenomena. 1. Icons in the task bar disappear (and only appear after logout/login) 2. Windows get drawn with black margins and sometimes with black canvas (gets away after a second or so)

[Bug 1715582] Re: deja-dup fails to backup

2017-09-15 Thread Wolf Rogner
upgraded to deja-dup 36.1. -> Backup failed Operation not supported by backend syslog: Sep 15 12:27:23 mbpr13b deja-dup[1983]: BackendRemote.vala:83: The specified loc ation is not mounted Sep 15 12:27:23 mbpr13b gvfsd[1375]: mkdir failed on directory /var/cache/samba: Permission denied Sep 15

[Bug 1716601] Re: video decoders don't work correctly

2017-09-13 Thread Wolf Rogner
Seems so. Sorry, didn't find it when filing the issue. Should be merged with 1716250 as the descriptions there are accurate. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1716601 Title: video

[Bug 1715582] Re: deja-dup fails to backup

2017-09-13 Thread Wolf Rogner
Sorry, don't get the question: I tried to mount the samba share and run deja-dup then. This led to the error. I can however access the files on this share from Nautilus without any issues (i can create a file, copy and delete it) I have set up that the password is not required on reconnect so

Re: [Bug 1716673] Re: Apple Facetime HD PCI (Broadcom 1570) not accessible

2017-09-13 Thread Wolf Rogner
The bug is not fixed there. there is no driver compiled into the kernel for this device and there is no loadable module available either. On 2017-09-12 21:22, Joseph Salisbury wrote: > Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel? Refer > to

[Bug 1716673] [NEW] Apple Facetime HD PCI (Broadcom 1570) not accessible

2017-09-12 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: In 4.13.0-10 the Apple Facetime HD PCI camera cannot be accessed. No drivers available. I followed Patrik Jacobssons installation (https://github.com/patjak/bcwc_pcie). It works fine (with a glitch in color decoding related to Gstreamer on my machine). It would be nice if

[Bug 1716601] Re: video decoders don't work correctly

2017-09-12 Thread Wolf Rogner
This issue occurs as well if cheese is started. (the camera had to be installed first via https://github.com/patjak/bcwc_pcie/wiki/Get-Started - refer to bug #1715717). The image is tinted magenta (the green channel is not captured). However taking a still works fine (all channels are captured

[Bug 1715717] Re: Cheese does not use built-in webcam

2017-09-12 Thread Wolf Rogner
This is due to missing facetimehd driver. I built one according to https://github.com/patjak/bcwc_pcie/wiki/Get-Started and it works. However, the image lacks the green channel (thus it is magenta). Taking pictures works fine (all color channels are captured) ** Changed in: cheese (Ubuntu)

[Bug 1716601] [NEW] video decoders don't work correctly

2017-09-12 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: Playing videos sometimes just displays black images (audio coming in clearly) or with one colour channel missing (magenta tint mostly). Tried with several videos, there seems to be no pattern (avi as well as mpeg, different encoders). A significant amount of first calls

[Bug 1715552] Re: VMWare does not start

2017-09-12 Thread Wolf Rogner
@Joseph Salisbury re: #3 Tried kernel 4.13.0-10 $ uname -a Linux mbpr13b 4.13.0-10-generic #11-Ubuntu SMP Sun Sep 10 23:39:40 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux $ vmware /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware-modconfig: Relink `/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libbsd.so.0' with

[Bug 1715582] Re: deja-dup fails to backup

2017-09-12 Thread Wolf Rogner
today the update of deja-dup came in (35.6-0ubuntu1 -> 36.0-0ubuntu1) There is no directory /var/cache/samba which the application searches for. creating it, does not help -> Backup failed Operation not supported by backend $ deja-dup (org.gnome.DejaDup:5945): Gtk-WARNING **: Allocating size

[Bug 1715552] Re: VMWare does not start

2017-09-10 Thread Wolf Rogner
$ ldd libbsd.so.0 linux-vdso.so.1 => (0x7ffcdafe6000) librt.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/librt.so.1 (0x7fda779ee000) libc.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x7fda7760e000) libpthread.so.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0

[Bug 1716127] [NEW] Audio streaming over bluetooth is not possible

2017-09-09 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: Streaming of audio files over bluetooth is not possible in Ubuntu 17.10. Connecting a headphone requires several attempts. Then the sound settings have to be selected manually Even then, the sound offered is mono I tested with a Bose QC35. There is a sound profile that

[Bug 1716022] Re: Mouse cursor jaggy movements

2017-09-08 Thread Wolf Rogner
Played around with magnification. Pressing Super-Alt-8 somehow creates this situation. Increasing the magnification to 200%, pressing Super-Alt-8 and reverting to 100% remedies the effect. Thus: An issue that I cannot explain. ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You

[Bug 1716024] Re: Mouse cursor movements are jaggy

2017-09-08 Thread Wolf Rogner
Played around with magnification. Pressing Super-Alt-8 somehow creates this situation. Increasing the magnification to 200%, pressing Super-Alt-8 and reverting to 100% remedies the effect. Thus: An issue that I cannot explain. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1715552] Re: VMWare does not start

2017-09-08 Thread Wolf Rogner
I agree with Seth: /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware-modconfig: Relink `/lib/x86_64-linux- gnu/libbsd.so.0' with `/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/librt.so.1' for IFUNC symbol `clock_gettime' seems to be an issue related to the build process of librt and libbsd -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1716024] [NEW] Mouse cursor movements are jaggy

2017-09-08 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: Ever since the update to 3.1.6 (on 8.9.2017) the mouse jumps around the screen and does not follow a smooth trail. As this was the only update that is related to position calculation I suspect the library to be the cause of this issue. A similar issue has been reported

[Bug 1716022] [NEW] Mouse cursor jaggy movements

2017-09-08 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: Ever since the update of libmpfr4:amd64 (3.1.6~rc1-1, 3.1.6-1) on 2017-09-08 12:28:20 the mouse cursor demonstrates a jumpy / jaggy behaviour. Compared to a similar machine or the live cd the mouse seems to jump around. Testing with a handwritten text in Gimp demonstrated

[Bug 1715854] [NEW] Adding local mail server not possible

2017-09-08 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: In Settings / Online Accounts trying to connect a local SMTP/IMAP account fails. Trying to add the IMAP works (one has to ignore the warning about self signed certificate). SMTP does not get added (gnome-control-center-alt:6192): GoaBackend-WARNING **:

[Bug 1715717] [NEW] Cheese does not use built-in webcam

2017-09-07 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: In Ubuntu 17.10 beta, Cheese does not provide an image from the camera nor does it offer to attach to it in the prefs settings. Machine: Macbook Pro Retina 13" with a Facetime HD (Broadcom 1570) PCIe camera. Hardware works under macOS -> Seems software or driver issue. On a

[Bug 1715582] Re: deja-dup fails to backup

2017-09-07 Thread Wolf Rogner
Sorry again, ignore #2. The backup to a remote SMB server does not work ** Changed in: deja-dup (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1715582 Title:

[Bug 1715582] Re: deja-dup fails to backup

2017-09-07 Thread Wolf Rogner
This was my mistake. SMB is considered a local folder (file). Setting it up that way works fine. The credentials are asked for during backup (in 34.x one had to enter Username / Domain) ** Changed in: deja-dup (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1715582] [NEW] deja-dup fails to backup

2017-09-07 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: OS: Ubuntu 17.10 beta setting up deja-dup to backup to smb/ssh server fails With ssh: Permission denied syslog: Sep 7 10:30:05 mbpr13b deja-dup[30252]: Allocating size to AssistantBackup 0x55d581f75f50 without calling gtk_widget_get_preferred_width/height(). How does the

[Bug 1715552] [NEW] VMWare does not start

2017-09-07 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: Under Ubuntu 17.10 beta VMWare 12.5.7 cannot be started: /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware-modconfig: Relink `/lib/x86_64-linux- gnu/libbsd.so.0' with `/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/librt.so.1' for IFUNC symbol `clock_gettime' Works under Ubuntu 17.04 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease:

[Bug 1713353] Re: firefox renders pages incorrectly

2017-08-28 Thread Wolf Rogner
Some additional research results: 1. this issue can only be observed on Ubuntu budgie 2. Disallowing pages to choose their own font remedies the issue (and breaking rendering of well-behaved sites) comparison of headers: working: ... not working (i.e. needs

[Bug 1713353] [NEW] firefox renders pages incorrectly

2017-08-27 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: Firefox 55.0.2 Ubuntu (Budgie) does not render pages correctly. see: https://www.raspberrypi.org (and screenshot added) ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04 Package: firefox 55.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.17.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-32.36-generic 4.10.17

[Bug 1711382] Re: Slow Firefox performance and high CPU load when tlp is installed

2017-08-21 Thread Wolf Rogner
tlp 0.9-3 (Ubuntu 17.04 default) No changes to default config made. Issues are: higher CPU load (not only in Firefox) not fully charged battery on laptops (stops at 94% of capacity) kicks in fans arbitrarily (even when CPU temp is below average normal state) terminates bluetooth connections every

[Bug 1710978] Re: bluetooth stack looses connection to bluetooth devices when tlp is installed

2017-08-21 Thread Wolf Rogner
I think, this should be a tlp related issue (didn't know at the time of filing it). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1710978 Title: bluetooth stack looses connection to bluetooth

[Bug 1711915] Re: package dependency on tlp should be removed

2017-08-20 Thread Wolf Rogner
Thanks for the hint regarding backports. I had it set in the software settings but obviously this did not include the budgie ppa. The same dependency is still in place in ubuntu-budgie-desktop Btw: It was not easy to figure out the source of several issues. I doubt that ordinary users might go

[Bug 1711382] Re: slow performance, high cpu load

2017-08-20 Thread Wolf Rogner
This issue seems somehow related to #1710978. Deinstalling tlp (and associated programs) the issue disappears. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1711382 Title: slow performance, high

[Bug 1710978] Re: bluetooth stack looses connection to bluetooth devices

2017-08-20 Thread Wolf Rogner
Uninstalling tlp (+tlp-rdw, budgie-desktop-environment, ubuntu-budgie-desktop) eliminates the issue completely Also #1711382 does not occure any more (however, I see no relation between the two) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1711915] [NEW] package dependency on tlp should be removed

2017-08-20 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: There are several issues with tlp in budgie. Uninstalling also removes budgie-desktop-environment and ubuntu-budgie- desktop due to package dependencies. budgie desktop should be installed in order to perform dist-upgrades. With a broken tlp this is a risky constellation.

[Bug 1710978] Re: bluetooth stack looses connection to bluetooth devices

2017-08-20 Thread Wolf Rogner
extended measures demonstrate a loss of connection every two minutes on average. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1710978 Title: bluetooth stack looses connection to bluetooth devices

[Bug 1711382] [NEW] slow performance, high cpu load

2017-08-17 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: After installing Firefox 55 the browser generates huge cpu load, startup is extremely slow (it takes > 10s for the taskbar to accept entries after launch (this is new to 55) Due to high cpu load the computer tends to overheat, ventilation jumps in making the machine

[Bug 1710978] Re: bluetooth stack looses connection to bluetooth devices

2017-08-16 Thread Wolf Rogner
could be. I already had issues with TLP (related to suspend to RAM). Must have been introduced with the latest kernel update though (as the former issue has been resolved). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1710978] [NEW] bluetooth stack looses connection to bluetooth devices

2017-08-15 Thread Wolf Rogner
Public bug reported: In Ubuntu Budgie bluetooth connection is lost in regular intervals (5mins). Thus my mouse stops working, my headset stops playing music. Reconnecting my mouse takes ages requiring a restart of bluez and reconnecting the mouse. This issue became worse ever since installing

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