[Bug 1814555] Re: Ubuntu boot failure. 4.18.0-14 boot stalls. (does not boot)

2019-02-08 Thread fyo
Changed to works for me. I had installed 4.18.0-15.16 from the -proposed repo prior to #19, but a search of kern.log shows that I apparently failed to select it on boot for some inexplicable reason. So, yes, fix works. Great. Thanks! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 1814555] Re: Ubuntu boot failure. 4.18.0-14 boot stalls. (does not boot)

2019-02-08 Thread fyo
4.18.0-15.16 is available in -proposed and does not boot. Bader's test kernel above works. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1814555 Title: Ubuntu boot failure. 4.18.0-14 boot stalls. (

[Bug 363695] Re: update-apt-xapian-index uses too much CPU and memory

2016-04-03 Thread fyo
> I still fail to see how removing ionice binary (a disk I/O scheduler) from the index rebuilding can possibly change DB modification type That's not what the diff says. There is no change in ionice behavior in this patch. The patch removes --update from both branches of the if- statement. -- Yo

[Bug 363695] Re: update-apt-xapian-index uses too much CPU and memory

2016-04-02 Thread fyo
> fyo, do you mean this statement: > > - do not modify the DB "in-place" with --update to avoid > > software-center seeing a corrupted database when it has > > it open at the same time Yes, that appears to be the argument for removing --update, which was otherwise

[Bug 363695] Re: update-apt-xapian-index uses too much CPU and memory

2016-03-31 Thread fyo
This bug has been fixed upstream as of April 2010, but for some reason NOT in any of the Ubuntu packages since. upstream: http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/apt-xapian-index.git/tree/debian/cron.weekly ubuntu: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-branches/ubuntu/wily/apt-xapian-index/wily

[Bug 363695] Re: update-apt-xapian-index uses too much CPU and memory

2016-03-30 Thread fyo
The suggested fix and the currently applied fix differ in one important aspect: The --update option has been dropped. tldr: Unless --update is broken (and it doesn't appear to be), it should be included in the fix as it reduces run time quite significantly. To estimate the effect of --update I tr

[Bug 1132063] Re: Mouse settings missing from Mouse & Touchpad dialog

2016-01-28 Thread fyo
Clean install of 64bit 15.10 with MS Wireless Laser Keyboard and Mouse 6000. No sensitivity setting. This has been an issue for years and pretty darn annoying. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net

[Bug 1202754] Re: update-manager crashed with SystemExit in exit(): 0

2013-09-30 Thread fyo
I experienced this bug a few days ago. The cause was the password timeout issue mentioned above. Normally, Saucy doesn't require sudo password when running the updater, so starting it up and leaving the computer is normal user behavior. Something in this update, however, triggered the password requ

[Bug 1228292] [NEW] Alt+Print captured by Unity / HUD

2013-09-20 Thread fyo
Public bug reported: Pressing Alt+Print has no effect until release, upon which the HUD is activated. Only then does the screenshot app activate. The result is that the screenshot app takes a picture of the HUD, not the active window. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: unity 7.

[Bug 1227159] [NEW] Keyboard shortcuts to switch workspaces borked

2013-09-18 Thread fyo
Public bug reported: The keyboard shortcuts to change workspaces have been ctrl-alt-arrow for a long time now. As of 13.10, the shortcuts for up/down have been changed to Super-pgup/pgdn. This change makes it exceptionally cumbersome to quickly switch between different workspaces to the extent tha

[Bug 1125011] Re: screen save still active after being disabled

2013-09-16 Thread fyo
This appears fixed (in that the idle-delay is correctly set) after applying today's updates to 13.10 daily. The combobox still does defaults to showing Never. That is, selecting "Never" now changes the idle-delay value to 0, as expected. The patch set contained updates to gnome-control-center (3.

[Bug 1125011] Re: screen save still active after being disabled

2013-09-16 Thread fyo
Running latest 13.10 daily. This appears to be a very simple bug in gnome-settings-center where the "Never" option is plain broken. The behavior is easy to verify by using dconf-editor. Setting the"Turn screen off when inactive for:" variable to any of the other options updates a variable called

[Bug 1225895] [NEW] HUD activated upon return from lock screen

2013-09-16 Thread fyo
Public bug reported: When returning to the desktop from the lock screen by entering the user password, the HUD is activated as if the ALT key had been pressed. 13.10 daily ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: gnome-power-manager 3.8.2-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0

[Bug 73750] Re: After hibernate: Battery not correctly recognized/displayed in Panel applet

2011-04-08 Thread fyo
I can confirm this bug in both 10.04 and 10.10 (both Netbook Edition). I can also confirm that marco's workaround for getting the battery- indicator back by suspending to RAM (not hibernating) works. What makes this bug particularly nasty is that Ubuntu really is *completely* unaware that the sys

[Bug 398614] Re: XStartupError: X server exited with return code 1

2011-03-11 Thread fyo
Booted from USB version of Natty Alpha3 Desktop CD. Chose Live test on startup, whereupon "something" crashed and a blank desktop screen was shown with no interaction possibilities. An attempt by the system to upload a 200MB (!) crash report failed since wireless networking wasn't up/connected. Af

[Bug 583122] Re: firefox occasionally highlights contents of form fields while typing thereby overwriting previously entered keystrokes

2011-02-16 Thread fyo
I'm affected by this bug as well. It does NOT appear to happen unless my computer has been "inactive" (screensaver, at least). I have not been able to replicate the "tab" requirements. That is, I have experienced the bug without tabbing between fields. For some reason, opening Ubuntu's "Keyboard

[Bug 532727] Re: massive flickering of everything but background and netbook-launcher menu

2010-04-09 Thread fyo
I find all the i915 references a bit confusing, considering that the graphics core is a GMA 4500MHD (mobile version of the GMA X4500). The GMA 4500 is architecturally completely different than the i915 and the differences in terms of features are significant as well. I was under the impression that

[Bug 532701] Re: gnome-settings-daemon crashed with signal 5 in xkl_process_error()

2010-03-05 Thread fyo
** Visibility changed to: Public -- gnome-settings-daemon crashed with signal 5 in xkl_process_error() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/532701 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.

[Bug 532727] Re: massive flickering of everything but background and netbook-launcher menu

2010-03-05 Thread fyo
I should note that Karmic unr works perfectly on the same machine. Well, not perfectly (problem with netbook-launcher), but certainly no flickering. -- massive flickering of everything but background and netbook-launcher menu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/532727 You received this bug notificati

[Bug 532727] Re: massive flickering of everything but background and netbook-launcher menu

2010-03-05 Thread fyo
** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/40254400/BootDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/40254401/CurrentDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/40254402/Dependencies.txt ** A

[Bug 532727] [NEW] massive flickering of everything but background and netbook-launcher menu

2010-03-05 Thread fyo
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-intel lucid alpha 3.unr. On Acer 1810TZ. EVERYTHING except netbook-launcher flashes white several times a second (weird random-seeming blinking). The netbook-launcher displays perfectly, as does the background. Windows, the top panel e

[Bug 531997] Re: netbook-launcher desktop menu and icons don't always work

2010-03-05 Thread fyo
The Gnome session displays the exact same behavior. Odd additional observation: The blinking stops (after a few seconds) when accessing Ubuntu menu (to log out, restart etc). It doesn't start again until a key is pressed. Any key. Shift, ctrl, alphanum... anything. What blinks: Everything that's

[Bug 531997] Re: netbook-launcher desktop menu and icons don't always work

2010-03-05 Thread fyo
I tried Lucid Alpha3 and the netbook-launcher issue is fixed. The release is completely unusable, however, as EVERYTHING except netbook- launcher flashes white several times a second (weird random-seeming blinking). The netbook-launcher displays perfectly, no dead areas, nothing. The flashing is a

[Bug 531997] Re: netbook-launcher desktop menu and icons don't always work

2010-03-04 Thread fyo
** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.gz" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/40173247/BootDmesg.gz ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/40173248/CurrentDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/40173249/Dependencies.txt ** Att

[Bug 531997] [NEW] netbook-launcher desktop menu and icons don't always work

2010-03-04 Thread fyo
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: netbook-launcher Clean install of UNR-9.10 on Acer Aspire 1810TZ notebook with SU4100 processor (dual-core pentium, 1.3GHz). Screen resolution of 1366x768. When clicking on menu items in the netbook-launcher "left-side" panel (e.g. Accessories), often NO

[Bug 422536] Re: EDAC amd64: WARNING: ECC is NOT currently enabled by the BIOS. Module will NOT be loaded.

2009-11-12 Thread fyo
Fresh AMD64 Karmic install, all updates, non-ECC DDR400 memory. Bug STILL occurs. -- EDAC amd64: WARNING: ECC is NOT currently enabled by the BIOS. Module will NOT be loaded. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/422536 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 308778] [NEW] resize / scale broken in gimp 2.6.1

2008-12-16 Thread fyo
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gimp Scaling / Resizing is badly broken in the GIMP 2.6.1 version from the Intrepid repositories. Basically anything that isn't a photo looks horrible when resized (smooth gradients come out fine, sharp lines, text etc. are a complete wreck). It's fixed i

[Bug 238873] Re: vlc in Hardy needs a security update

2008-06-23 Thread fyo
Considering the security vulnerabilities, this should really be marked high or above. Even from a general usability standpoint, "e" is one of the worst VLC versions in recent memory. Numerous bugs related to AAC, mjpeg and pretty much everything else. Loads of people report sound stuttering while

[Bug 124440] Re: gnome needs a way to manipulate scroll speed

2008-05-29 Thread fyo
There are multiple issues here that make the "Wishlist" importance a mistake, IMHO. If you read the link for more information in the bug description, you'll see that the problem isn't just adjusting wheel sensitivity... the very real problem is that many wireless mice (all MS Wireless?) report MUL

[Bug 190579] Re: numlock does not stay enabled Hardy alpha4

2008-05-15 Thread fyo
I suffered the "numeric keypads only controls mouse cursor" bug after upgrading from Gutsy to Hardy yesterday (using the update manager). The solution proposed above of unchecking the option in the Mouse Keys tab of Keyboard Prefs worked. However, this bug is still present. I would recommend simpl

[Bug 185157] Re: There was an error starting the GNOME Settings Daemon

2008-02-17 Thread fyo
> Thank you for your bug report. Could you attach .xsession-errors next time you get the issue? I saved a copy at the time. Should be attached here. ** Attachment added: ".xsession-errors file" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12053638/xerrors -- There was an error starting the GNOME Settings D

[Bug 185157] Re: There was an error starting the GNOME Settings Daemon

2008-02-03 Thread fyo
This has also happened to me a handful of times this past week or two. Not something I experienced before that. .xsession-errors is showing a bunch of errors. Don't know if this would be relevant here, but I've included a bit. Please let me know if there is any information that I could provide tha

[Bug 15424] Re: Error while burning DVD-RWs: Input/output error

2007-11-24 Thread fyo
Same problem has others note. DVD-R burning fails with the "unhandled error" msg when using the tools shipped with Ubuntu. I can successfully burn using NeroLinux, BUT Ubuntu has serious problems reading the resulting UDF disc, which reads perfectly fine in other operating system using the exact s

[Bug 132143] GIMP in 64bit Feisty corrupts PSD files

2007-08-13 Thread fyo
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gimp Summary says it all really. This is a serious data loss bug. Anyone saving their work in Photoshop format (PSD) on 64bit Feisty will LOSE their work. The file written is corrupt and cannot be loaded, but the saving appears to work (even the preview