[Bug 55715] The version distributed with Ubuntu breaks Gnome Properties

2006-08-08 Thread interbird
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: eiciel The version 0.9-1 of eiciel is known to cause Nautilus to restart when opening a property-view on a file or folder on the Gnome Desktop. On Debian this was also the case. Version 0.9.2-1 of eiciel (Debian testing repository) seems to resolve that

[Bug 55718] Missing support for acl's and ea's after installation

2006-08-08 Thread interbird
Public bug reported: This relates to the eiciel bug I filed earlier. I know eiciel is not (yet) a supported ubuntu package, but, If ubuntu is going support the beagle-engine later-on then ea/acl-support is paramount: - the file-system should be mounted with acl,user_xattr on installation - packag

[Bug 295536] Re: cups-pdf fails bad status reported and no pdf created

2009-08-04 Thread interbird
ed in *two* /etc/config-files. The third culprit is that apparmor does not correctly reloads changes by a simple restart. Access on my ~/pdfout123 is: 755 (did not try other settings but logic suggests 700 should work too. I hope this works as good for you as it did for me, Cheers, Inte

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-25 Thread interbird
For me this worked : sudo echo "fbcon" >> /etc/modules sudo echo "vesafb" >> /etc/modules sudo update-initramfs -v -u -k $(uname -r) The screen will remain blank for some time until the drivers are loaded. To have them loaded earlier-on initrd has to be modified. Some info of my machine: grub me

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-29 Thread interbird
@ardchoille I actually used mc as root to add the module-names and then posted the append-commands without checking if they worked. And you are right, they don't work; shame on me. Your comment reminds me again to always double-check before posting. Thanks ! -- tty[1-6] are active but display n

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-06 Thread interbird
@Goodness Maybe this script fixes it for you. ** Attachment added: "Fix gutsy initrd.img to load vesafb unconditionally" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10292550/fix-gutsy-initramfs -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bu

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@Goodness The pushd and popd commands could not be found on your system. I did not realize they are not installed by default, sorry for that. Here is a fixed script. Hope this one works for you. @angel1127 The vesafb should work with any vesa 2.0 compliant videocard. It is only used for the conso

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@Shriramana Sharma In my former post I meant: vga=792 uses 24-bpp. So try vga=791 and please see if this new script fixes the cpio error you had. ** Attachment added: "Script to fix gutsy initrd.img to load vesafb unconditionally #4" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10301766/fix-gutsy-initramfs

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
ou. Server: kubrick.freenode.net Channel: #ubuntu Nick: interbird -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list u

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@Shriramana Sharma You are right, I was wondering why pushd and popd were not found. I changed the symlink from dash to bash on my system months ago due to more strange behaviour from dash. (I upgraded feisty to gutsy which left my symlink to bash untouched) I too quickly tried to determine which

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@angel1127 Vesa is a videocard independant standard to access higher resolutions than standard vga (640x480x16). Almost any recent videocard supports this. You can read what vesa is here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VESA_BIOS_Extensions $kernel-source/Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt is correct in t

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-09 Thread interbird
@Goodness Can you send your initrd image to the email-address in the script? I'll try it on my system to see what's wrong with it. Please also include the out put of the lspci -v and lmod commands. *Before you modprobe vesafb; thus when your Ctrl-Alt-Fn terminals are blank* You can use: lspci -v >

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-16 Thread interbird
@strabes At boot-time the splash-screen takes it's resolution from /etc/usplash.conf, *which is in the initramfs image* ! At boot the root-filesystem is changed from the initramfs to the real-root. Your system is on the real-root. On shutdown, the splash-screen takes it's resolution, again, from

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-16 Thread interbird
errata: #1 s/Which is different/Which could be different/ #2 What's a link to a link without a link... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VESA_BIOS_Extensions#Linux_video_mode_numbers (thx, caravel) -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You receiv

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-18 Thread interbird
@strabes To extract the usplash.conf file from the initramfs, follow these steps: 1. open a terminal 2. run this command: mkdir tmp; cd tmp; gzip -cd /boot/initrd.img-$(uname -r) | cpio -im; cp -a etc/usplash.conf ..; cd ..; rm -rf tmp (best is to paste this line in your terminal, if you retype i

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-16 Thread interbird
@strabes At boot-time the splash-screen takes it's resolution from /etc/usplash.conf, *which is in the initramfs image* ! At boot the root-filesystem is changed from the initramfs to the real-root. Your system is on the real-root. On shutdown, the splash-screen takes it's resolution, again, from

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-16 Thread interbird
errata: #1 s/Which is different/Which could be different/ #2 What's a link to a link without a link... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VESA_BIOS_Extensions#Linux_video_mode_numbers (thx, caravel) -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You receiv

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-18 Thread interbird
@strabes To extract the usplash.conf file from the initramfs, follow these steps: 1. open a terminal 2. run this command: mkdir tmp; cd tmp; gzip -cd /boot/initrd.img-$(uname -r) | cpio -im; cp -a etc/usplash.conf ..; cd ..; rm -rf tmp (best is to paste this line in your terminal, if you retype i

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-25 Thread interbird
For me this worked : sudo echo "fbcon" >> /etc/modules sudo echo "vesafb" >> /etc/modules sudo update-initramfs -v -u -k $(uname -r) The screen will remain blank for some time until the drivers are loaded. To have them loaded earlier-on initrd has to be modified. Some info of my machine: grub me

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-06 Thread interbird
@Goodness Maybe this script fixes it for you. ** Attachment added: "Fix gutsy initrd.img to load vesafb unconditionally" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10292550/fix-gutsy-initramfs -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bu

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@Goodness The pushd and popd commands could not be found on your system. I did not realize they are not installed by default, sorry for that. Here is a fixed script. Hope this one works for you. @angel1127 The vesafb should work with any vesa 2.0 compliant videocard. It is only used for the conso

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@Shriramana Sharma In my former post I meant: vga=792 uses 24-bpp. So try vga=791 and please see if this new script fixes the cpio error you had. ** Attachment added: "Script to fix gutsy initrd.img to load vesafb unconditionally #4" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10301766/fix-gutsy-initramfs

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
ou. Server: kubrick.freenode.net Channel: #ubuntu Nick: interbird -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list u

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@Shriramana Sharma You are right, I was wondering why pushd and popd were not found. I changed the symlink from dash to bash on my system months ago due to more strange behaviour from dash. (I upgraded feisty to gutsy which left my symlink to bash untouched) I too quickly tried to determine which

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@angel1127 Vesa is a videocard independant standard to access higher resolutions than standard vga (640x480x16). Almost any recent videocard supports this. You can read what vesa is here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VESA_BIOS_Extensions $kernel-source/Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt is correct in t

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-09 Thread interbird
@Goodness Can you send your initrd image to the email-address in the script? I'll try it on my system to see what's wrong with it. Please also include the out put of the lspci -v and lmod commands. *Before you modprobe vesafb; thus when your Ctrl-Alt-Fn terminals are blank* You can use: lspci -v >

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-29 Thread interbird
@ardchoille I actually used mc as root to add the module-names and then posted the append-commands without checking if they worked. And you are right, they don't work; shame on me. Your comment reminds me again to always double-check before posting. Thanks ! -- tty[1-6] are active but display n

[Bug 55715] The version distributed with Ubuntu breaks Gnome Properties

2006-08-08 Thread interbird
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: eiciel The version 0.9-1 of eiciel is known to cause Nautilus to restart when opening a property-view on a file or folder on the Gnome Desktop. On Debian this was also the case. Version 0.9.2-1 of eiciel (Debian testing repository) seems to resolve that

[Bug 55718] Missing support for acl's and ea's after installation

2006-08-08 Thread interbird
Public bug reported: This relates to the eiciel bug I filed earlier. I know eiciel is not (yet) a supported ubuntu package, but, If ubuntu is going support the beagle-engine later-on then ea/acl-support is paramount: - the file-system should be mounted with acl,user_xattr on installation - packag

[Bug 55715] The version distributed with Ubuntu breaks Gnome Properties

2006-08-08 Thread interbird
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: eiciel The version 0.9-1 of eiciel is known to cause Nautilus to restart when opening a property-view on a file or folder on the Gnome Desktop. On Debian this was also the case. Version 0.9.2-1 of eiciel (Debian testing repository) seems to resolve that

[Bug 55718] Missing support for acl's and ea's after installation

2006-08-08 Thread interbird
Public bug reported: This relates to the eiciel bug I filed earlier. I know eiciel is not (yet) a supported ubuntu package, but, If ubuntu is going support the beagle-engine later-on then ea/acl-support is paramount: - the file-system should be mounted with acl,user_xattr on installation - packag

[Bug 295536] Re: cups-pdf fails bad status reported and no pdf created

2009-08-04 Thread interbird
ed in *two* /etc/config-files. The third culprit is that apparmor does not correctly reloads changes by a simple restart. Access on my ~/pdfout123 is: 755 (did not try other settings but logic suggests 700 should work too. I hope this works as good for you as it did for me, Cheers, Inte

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-25 Thread interbird
For me this worked : sudo echo "fbcon" >> /etc/modules sudo echo "vesafb" >> /etc/modules sudo update-initramfs -v -u -k $(uname -r) The screen will remain blank for some time until the drivers are loaded. To have them loaded earlier-on initrd has to be modified. Some info of my machine: grub me

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-29 Thread interbird
@ardchoille I actually used mc as root to add the module-names and then posted the append-commands without checking if they worked. And you are right, they don't work; shame on me. Your comment reminds me again to always double-check before posting. Thanks ! -- tty[1-6] are active but display n

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-06 Thread interbird
@Goodness Maybe this script fixes it for you. ** Attachment added: "Fix gutsy initrd.img to load vesafb unconditionally" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10292550/fix-gutsy-initramfs -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bu

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@Goodness The pushd and popd commands could not be found on your system. I did not realize they are not installed by default, sorry for that. Here is a fixed script. Hope this one works for you. @angel1127 The vesafb should work with any vesa 2.0 compliant videocard. It is only used for the conso

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@Shriramana Sharma In my former post I meant: vga=792 uses 24-bpp. So try vga=791 and please see if this new script fixes the cpio error you had. ** Attachment added: "Script to fix gutsy initrd.img to load vesafb unconditionally #4" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10301766/fix-gutsy-initramfs

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
ou. Server: kubrick.freenode.net Channel: #ubuntu Nick: interbird -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list u

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@Shriramana Sharma You are right, I was wondering why pushd and popd were not found. I changed the symlink from dash to bash on my system months ago due to more strange behaviour from dash. (I upgraded feisty to gutsy which left my symlink to bash untouched) I too quickly tried to determine which

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@angel1127 Vesa is a videocard independant standard to access higher resolutions than standard vga (640x480x16). Almost any recent videocard supports this. You can read what vesa is here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VESA_BIOS_Extensions $kernel-source/Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt is correct in t

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-09 Thread interbird
@Goodness Can you send your initrd image to the email-address in the script? I'll try it on my system to see what's wrong with it. Please also include the out put of the lspci -v and lmod commands. *Before you modprobe vesafb; thus when your Ctrl-Alt-Fn terminals are blank* You can use: lspci -v >

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-16 Thread interbird
@strabes At boot-time the splash-screen takes it's resolution from /etc/usplash.conf, *which is in the initramfs image* ! At boot the root-filesystem is changed from the initramfs to the real-root. Your system is on the real-root. On shutdown, the splash-screen takes it's resolution, again, from

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-16 Thread interbird
errata: #1 s/Which is different/Which could be different/ #2 What's a link to a link without a link... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VESA_BIOS_Extensions#Linux_video_mode_numbers (thx, caravel) -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You receiv

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-18 Thread interbird
@strabes To extract the usplash.conf file from the initramfs, follow these steps: 1. open a terminal 2. run this command: mkdir tmp; cd tmp; gzip -cd /boot/initrd.img-$(uname -r) | cpio -im; cp -a etc/usplash.conf ..; cd ..; rm -rf tmp (best is to paste this line in your terminal, if you retype i

[Bug 295536] Re: cups-pdf fails bad status reported and no pdf created

2009-08-04 Thread interbird
ed in *two* /etc/config-files. The third culprit is that apparmor does not correctly reloads changes by a simple restart. Access on my ~/pdfout123 is: 755 (did not try other settings but logic suggests 700 should work too. I hope this works as good for you as it did for me, Cheers, Inte

[Bug 55715] The version distributed with Ubuntu breaks Gnome Properties

2006-08-08 Thread interbird
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: eiciel The version 0.9-1 of eiciel is known to cause Nautilus to restart when opening a property-view on a file or folder on the Gnome Desktop. On Debian this was also the case. Version 0.9.2-1 of eiciel (Debian testing repository) seems to resolve that

[Bug 55718] Missing support for acl's and ea's after installation

2006-08-08 Thread interbird
Public bug reported: This relates to the eiciel bug I filed earlier. I know eiciel is not (yet) a supported ubuntu package, but, If ubuntu is going support the beagle-engine later-on then ea/acl-support is paramount: - the file-system should be mounted with acl,user_xattr on installation - packag

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-25 Thread interbird
For me this worked : sudo echo "fbcon" >> /etc/modules sudo echo "vesafb" >> /etc/modules sudo update-initramfs -v -u -k $(uname -r) The screen will remain blank for some time until the drivers are loaded. To have them loaded earlier-on initrd has to be modified. Some info of my machine: grub me

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-29 Thread interbird
@ardchoille I actually used mc as root to add the module-names and then posted the append-commands without checking if they worked. And you are right, they don't work; shame on me. Your comment reminds me again to always double-check before posting. Thanks ! -- tty[1-6] are active but display n

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-06 Thread interbird
@Goodness Maybe this script fixes it for you. ** Attachment added: "Fix gutsy initrd.img to load vesafb unconditionally" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10292550/fix-gutsy-initramfs -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bu

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@Goodness The pushd and popd commands could not be found on your system. I did not realize they are not installed by default, sorry for that. Here is a fixed script. Hope this one works for you. @angel1127 The vesafb should work with any vesa 2.0 compliant videocard. It is only used for the conso

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@Shriramana Sharma In my former post I meant: vga=792 uses 24-bpp. So try vga=791 and please see if this new script fixes the cpio error you had. ** Attachment added: "Script to fix gutsy initrd.img to load vesafb unconditionally #4" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10301766/fix-gutsy-initramfs

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
ou. Server: kubrick.freenode.net Channel: #ubuntu Nick: interbird -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list u

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@Shriramana Sharma You are right, I was wondering why pushd and popd were not found. I changed the symlink from dash to bash on my system months ago due to more strange behaviour from dash. (I upgraded feisty to gutsy which left my symlink to bash untouched) I too quickly tried to determine which

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@angel1127 Vesa is a videocard independant standard to access higher resolutions than standard vga (640x480x16). Almost any recent videocard supports this. You can read what vesa is here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VESA_BIOS_Extensions $kernel-source/Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt is correct in t

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-09 Thread interbird
@Goodness Can you send your initrd image to the email-address in the script? I'll try it on my system to see what's wrong with it. Please also include the out put of the lspci -v and lmod commands. *Before you modprobe vesafb; thus when your Ctrl-Alt-Fn terminals are blank* You can use: lspci -v >

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-16 Thread interbird
@strabes At boot-time the splash-screen takes it's resolution from /etc/usplash.conf, *which is in the initramfs image* ! At boot the root-filesystem is changed from the initramfs to the real-root. Your system is on the real-root. On shutdown, the splash-screen takes it's resolution, again, from

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-16 Thread interbird
errata: #1 s/Which is different/Which could be different/ #2 What's a link to a link without a link... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VESA_BIOS_Extensions#Linux_video_mode_numbers (thx, caravel) -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You receiv

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-18 Thread interbird
@strabes To extract the usplash.conf file from the initramfs, follow these steps: 1. open a terminal 2. run this command: mkdir tmp; cd tmp; gzip -cd /boot/initrd.img-$(uname -r) | cpio -im; cp -a etc/usplash.conf ..; cd ..; rm -rf tmp (best is to paste this line in your terminal, if you retype i

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-06 Thread interbird
@Goodness Maybe this script fixes it for you. ** Attachment added: "Fix gutsy initrd.img to load vesafb unconditionally" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10292550/fix-gutsy-initramfs -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bu

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@Goodness The pushd and popd commands could not be found on your system. I did not realize they are not installed by default, sorry for that. Here is a fixed script. Hope this one works for you. @angel1127 The vesafb should work with any vesa 2.0 compliant videocard. It is only used for the conso

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@Shriramana Sharma In my former post I meant: vga=792 uses 24-bpp. So try vga=791 and please see if this new script fixes the cpio error you had. ** Attachment added: "Script to fix gutsy initrd.img to load vesafb unconditionally #4" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10301766/fix-gutsy-initramfs

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
ou. Server: kubrick.freenode.net Channel: #ubuntu Nick: interbird -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list u

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@Shriramana Sharma You are right, I was wondering why pushd and popd were not found. I changed the symlink from dash to bash on my system months ago due to more strange behaviour from dash. (I upgraded feisty to gutsy which left my symlink to bash untouched) I too quickly tried to determine which

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@angel1127 Vesa is a videocard independant standard to access higher resolutions than standard vga (640x480x16). Almost any recent videocard supports this. You can read what vesa is here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VESA_BIOS_Extensions $kernel-source/Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt is correct in t

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-09 Thread interbird
@Goodness Can you send your initrd image to the email-address in the script? I'll try it on my system to see what's wrong with it. Please also include the out put of the lspci -v and lmod commands. *Before you modprobe vesafb; thus when your Ctrl-Alt-Fn terminals are blank* You can use: lspci -v >

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-16 Thread interbird
@strabes At boot-time the splash-screen takes it's resolution from /etc/usplash.conf, *which is in the initramfs image* ! At boot the root-filesystem is changed from the initramfs to the real-root. Your system is on the real-root. On shutdown, the splash-screen takes it's resolution, again, from

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-16 Thread interbird
errata: #1 s/Which is different/Which could be different/ #2 What's a link to a link without a link... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VESA_BIOS_Extensions#Linux_video_mode_numbers (thx, caravel) -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You receiv

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-18 Thread interbird
@strabes To extract the usplash.conf file from the initramfs, follow these steps: 1. open a terminal 2. run this command: mkdir tmp; cd tmp; gzip -cd /boot/initrd.img-$(uname -r) | cpio -im; cp -a etc/usplash.conf ..; cd ..; rm -rf tmp (best is to paste this line in your terminal, if you retype i

[Bug 55715] The version distributed with Ubuntu breaks Gnome Properties

2006-08-08 Thread interbird
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: eiciel The version 0.9-1 of eiciel is known to cause Nautilus to restart when opening a property-view on a file or folder on the Gnome Desktop. On Debian this was also the case. Version 0.9.2-1 of eiciel (Debian testing repository) seems to resolve that

[Bug 55718] Missing support for acl's and ea's after installation

2006-08-08 Thread interbird
Public bug reported: This relates to the eiciel bug I filed earlier. I know eiciel is not (yet) a supported ubuntu package, but, If ubuntu is going support the beagle-engine later-on then ea/acl-support is paramount: - the file-system should be mounted with acl,user_xattr on installation - packag

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-25 Thread interbird
For me this worked : sudo echo "fbcon" >> /etc/modules sudo echo "vesafb" >> /etc/modules sudo update-initramfs -v -u -k $(uname -r) The screen will remain blank for some time until the drivers are loaded. To have them loaded earlier-on initrd has to be modified. Some info of my machine: grub me

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-29 Thread interbird
@ardchoille I actually used mc as root to add the module-names and then posted the append-commands without checking if they worked. And you are right, they don't work; shame on me. Your comment reminds me again to always double-check before posting. Thanks ! -- tty[1-6] are active but display n

[Bug 295536] Re: cups-pdf fails bad status reported and no pdf created

2009-08-04 Thread interbird
ed in *two* /etc/config-files. The third culprit is that apparmor does not correctly reloads changes by a simple restart. Access on my ~/pdfout123 is: 755 (did not try other settings but logic suggests 700 should work too. I hope this works as good for you as it did for me, Cheers, Inte

[Bug 295536] Re: cups-pdf fails bad status reported and no pdf created

2009-08-04 Thread interbird
ed in *two* /etc/config-files. The third culprit is that apparmor does not correctly reloads changes by a simple restart. Access on my ~/pdfout123 is: 755 (did not try other settings but logic suggests 700 should work too. I hope this works as good for you as it did for me, Cheers, Inte

[Bug 55715] The version distributed with Ubuntu breaks Gnome Properties

2006-08-08 Thread interbird
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: eiciel The version 0.9-1 of eiciel is known to cause Nautilus to restart when opening a property-view on a file or folder on the Gnome Desktop. On Debian this was also the case. Version 0.9.2-1 of eiciel (Debian testing repository) seems to resolve that

[Bug 55718] Missing support for acl's and ea's after installation

2006-08-08 Thread interbird
Public bug reported: This relates to the eiciel bug I filed earlier. I know eiciel is not (yet) a supported ubuntu package, but, If ubuntu is going support the beagle-engine later-on then ea/acl-support is paramount: - the file-system should be mounted with acl,user_xattr on installation - packag

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-25 Thread interbird
For me this worked : sudo echo "fbcon" >> /etc/modules sudo echo "vesafb" >> /etc/modules sudo update-initramfs -v -u -k $(uname -r) The screen will remain blank for some time until the drivers are loaded. To have them loaded earlier-on initrd has to be modified. Some info of my machine: grub me

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-29 Thread interbird
@ardchoille I actually used mc as root to add the module-names and then posted the append-commands without checking if they worked. And you are right, they don't work; shame on me. Your comment reminds me again to always double-check before posting. Thanks ! -- tty[1-6] are active but display n

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-06 Thread interbird
@Goodness Maybe this script fixes it for you. ** Attachment added: "Fix gutsy initrd.img to load vesafb unconditionally" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10292550/fix-gutsy-initramfs -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bu

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@Goodness The pushd and popd commands could not be found on your system. I did not realize they are not installed by default, sorry for that. Here is a fixed script. Hope this one works for you. @angel1127 The vesafb should work with any vesa 2.0 compliant videocard. It is only used for the conso

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@Shriramana Sharma In my former post I meant: vga=792 uses 24-bpp. So try vga=791 and please see if this new script fixes the cpio error you had. ** Attachment added: "Script to fix gutsy initrd.img to load vesafb unconditionally #4" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10301766/fix-gutsy-initramfs

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
ou. Server: kubrick.freenode.net Channel: #ubuntu Nick: interbird -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list u

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@Shriramana Sharma You are right, I was wondering why pushd and popd were not found. I changed the symlink from dash to bash on my system months ago due to more strange behaviour from dash. (I upgraded feisty to gutsy which left my symlink to bash untouched) I too quickly tried to determine which

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-07 Thread interbird
@angel1127 Vesa is a videocard independant standard to access higher resolutions than standard vga (640x480x16). Almost any recent videocard supports this. You can read what vesa is here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VESA_BIOS_Extensions $kernel-source/Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt is correct in t

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-09 Thread interbird
@Goodness Can you send your initrd image to the email-address in the script? I'll try it on my system to see what's wrong with it. Please also include the out put of the lspci -v and lmod commands. *Before you modprobe vesafb; thus when your Ctrl-Alt-Fn terminals are blank* You can use: lspci -v >

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-16 Thread interbird
@strabes At boot-time the splash-screen takes it's resolution from /etc/usplash.conf, *which is in the initramfs image* ! At boot the root-filesystem is changed from the initramfs to the real-root. Your system is on the real-root. On shutdown, the splash-screen takes it's resolution, again, from

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-16 Thread interbird
errata: #1 s/Which is different/Which could be different/ #2 What's a link to a link without a link... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VESA_BIOS_Extensions#Linux_video_mode_numbers (thx, caravel) -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You receiv

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-11-18 Thread interbird
@strabes To extract the usplash.conf file from the initramfs, follow these steps: 1. open a terminal 2. run this command: mkdir tmp; cd tmp; gzip -cd /boot/initrd.img-$(uname -r) | cpio -im; cp -a etc/usplash.conf ..; cd ..; rm -rf tmp (best is to paste this line in your terminal, if you retype i

[Bug 295536] Re: cups-pdf fails bad status reported and no pdf created

2009-08-04 Thread interbird
ed in *two* /etc/config-files. The third culprit is that apparmor does not correctly reloads changes by a simple restart. Access on my ~/pdfout123 is: 755 (did not try other settings but logic suggests 700 should work too. I hope this works as good for you as it did for me, Cheers, Inte