[Bug 1242452] Re: xfce4-power-manager is not running by default with Lubuntu 13.10

2016-02-09 Thread ofb
14.04.03 LTS still has this bug: xfce power manager is not running by default. I used the second workaround here http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1392692&p=8753382#post8753382 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. ht

[Bug 989981] Re: Scrolling using scroll wheel does not work in certain GTK 3 applications but works elsewhere in 12.04

2012-12-11 Thread ofb
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 982771 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982771 Belay that. I finally found that horizontal scrolling across tabs was removed from GTK3. "May surprise users." -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscrib

[Bug 989981] Re: Scrolling using scroll wheel does not work in certain GTK 3 applications but works elsewhere in 12.04

2012-12-10 Thread ofb
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 982771 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982771 I think this is related: With the mousewheel, vertical scrolling works here, but horizontal scrolling does not. Except in Gnome Terminal and Synaptic. Horz.scrolling of the menubar, desktop-switcher, Gedit's

[Bug 1071209] Re: memtest86 test #7 fails (random number sequence error)

2012-11-07 Thread ofb
Me too. Xubutnu LiveCD 12.10. Whereas the memtest86 4.20 on Hiren's (DOS) works fine. Got me on Asus boards P4R800-VM, P4S533-X, and P4P800SE. (Yeah, I was kinda deep before I figured it out. I was running two different test disks at once, so took a while to realize it wasn't the sockets or the RA

[Bug 968216] Re: IOError: [Errno 32] Broken pipe

2012-10-22 Thread ofb
Xubuntu 12.10 install goes fine till the last leg, then: 'The installer encountered an unrecoverable error. a desktop session will now be run so that you may investigate the problem and try installing again.' Used xubuntu-12.10-desktop-i386. Did multiple attempts. Sometimes you just hang at that

[Bug 886431] Re: External display doesn't work with Lubuntu LiveCD 11.10

2012-10-20 Thread ofb
Sorry - I should add that although this thread was origianlly about Lubuntu not Xubuntu, I have been finding the problem is common on all 'buntus. It's not sub-distro specific. Hence a win with the new Xubuntu should be considered a win overall. thanks again. -- You received this bug notificatio

[Bug 886431] Re: External display doesn't work with Lubuntu LiveCD 11.10

2012-10-20 Thread ofb
Woot! You can finally close this one. Success with the new Xubuntu 12.10. Thanks folks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/886431 Title: External display doesn't work with Lubuntu Live

[Bug 886431] Re: External display doesn't work with Lubuntu LiveCD 11.10

2012-04-26 Thread ofb
Next update. This is still broken on the current lubuntu-12.04-desktop-i386.iso. Checksum is good, disk integrity is good, and it works fine on my other box. There is no change in the problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 886431] Re: External display doesn't work with Lubuntu LiveCD 11.10

2012-03-24 Thread ofb
Update. This is still broken on the current beta lubuntu-12.04-beta1-desktop-i386. The Fn-F8 switch between LCD & CRT works at the beginning of the boot to show the 'Choose Language' screen. Then there's the 'Try Lubuntu' screen, followed by the 'Lubuntu .' loading-screen. After that, the CR

[Bug 886431] Re: External display doesn't work with Lubuntu LiveCD 11.10

2011-11-06 Thread ofb
Hi Confirmed: all three are a0307761af5a0e3374f65959366d1dcb . -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/886431 Title: External display doesn't work with Lubuntu LiveCD 11.10 To manage notific

[Bug 886431] Re: External display doesn't work with Lubuntu LiveCD 11.10

2011-11-06 Thread ofb
Thank you. Yes, I got jammed by all the current bug posting advice requiring apport. Clearly I couldn't use it for this. I chased my tail for a long while, then eventually just clicked a "report bug" link at the bottom of an existing page. Hence this mistake which required my betters to clean u

[Bug 886431] [NEW] External display doesn't work with Lubuntu LiveCD 11.10

2011-11-04 Thread ofb
Public bug reported: External display doesn't work with Lubuntu LiveCD 11.10 Dell D610 laptop lshw: Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML Express Graphics Controller I do get the intial choice screen for Language & Try/Install, I get the 'Lubutu .' loading screen, then a brief bit of CLI, but not the fina

[Bug 455357] Re: karmic: volume muted on login

2010-01-17 Thread ofb
Funny. I've been running a second Karmic box for a week without this bug, almost. Only instance also had broken sound - turning mute off & level up only gave very low, crunchy sound, which soon went to none. Both machines feed the same amp, so it wasn't an exterior hardware problem, and yes I chec

[Bug 455357] Re: karmic: volume muted on login

2009-12-03 Thread ofb
It is not fixed. This morning my Karmic booted with the volume muted again. Sometimes it boots that way, other times it doesn't, unfortunately. -- karmic: volume muted on login https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/455357 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 479590] Re: Karmic fails to report UUID

2009-11-22 Thread ofb
Okay, my machine is no longer available for test output. I've fixed it per this post. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/util-linux/+bug/464411/comments/22 This seems to be the most informative bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/428318 I can confirm my drive was once forma

[Bug 453776] Re: volume muted after boot

2009-11-14 Thread ofb
Same here. On boot, sound is muted, and turned all the way down. 00:06.0 Multimedia audio controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 AC97 Audio Controler (MCP) (rev a1) Duplicate of bug 45537? https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libao-pulse/+bug/455357 -- volume muted after boot https://bugs

[Bug 479590] Re: Karmic fails to report UUID

2009-11-09 Thread ofb
Thanks for having a look. Here's the two outputs. o...@redfish:~$ sudo blkid /dev/sda1 [sudo] password for o: o...@redfish:~$ o...@redfish:~$ sudo su - r...@redfish:~# BLKID_DEBUG=0x blkid libblkid: debug mask set to 0x. creating blkid cache (using default cache) reading config file: /

[Bug 479590] [NEW] Karmic fails to report UUID

2009-11-09 Thread ofb
Public bug reported: =Karmic LiveCD= ubu...@ubuntu:~$ ls /dev/disk/by-uuid/ 500ae9f4-7cbb-4657-807d-fbc48385eb5b a53ac1fd-b24e-4de4-9328-eba25c6cf59b 626a140e-b774-4695-978b-8f01d8ea984e f7e6f14b-a76e-4329-9d60-d50c0580a1f1 =Jaunty LiveCD= ubu...@ubuntu:~$ ls /dev/disk/by-uuid/ 2500e823-24dc-

[Bug 366526] Re: nautilus. GLib-ERROR **: ... failed to allocate 1073741824 bytes

2009-06-20 Thread ofb
Aha - fix is in the pipeline. Thanks, folks. (Solution is to update Brasero to version from Proposed. Thread here. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1135678 ) -- nautilus. GLib-ERROR **: ... failed to allocate 1073741824 bytes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/366526 You received this bug n

[Bug 366526] Re: nautilus. GLib-ERROR **: ... failed to allocate 1073741824 bytes

2009-06-20 Thread ofb
This isn't fixed. I have the same error as described in original post, except CPU AthlonXP. The i386 9.04 LiveCD was downloaded and burned last night. Memtest OK, disk integrity OK, checksum OK. Tried to get valgrind log for you, but lacking Nautilus, I got stuck for how to locate & attach. Tried

[Bug 182468] Re: Synaptic incorectly reports a succesfull instalation of flashplugin-nonfree

2008-01-14 Thread ofb
I've just come here to report this exact bug as described above. Also using U 7.10. After uninstall then install with Synaptic to try to fix my Opera flash trouble, I too had empty target directories and thus no longer had flash working in Firefox either. With a little digging I came up the same o

[Bug 162786] Re: Forced umount.nfs doesn't work

2007-11-15 Thread ofb
Actually it's not a bug, and it does work. 'umount2: Device or resource busy' can be avoided by including 'hard,intr' in the NFS fstab line. Since the processes can now be interrupted, the client's GUI file managers no longer hang after the forcing umount.nfs. The 'umount.nfs -f' will still retur

[Bug 162786] Forced umount.nfs doesn't work

2007-11-14 Thread ofb
Public bug reported: Server is Edubuntu 7.10, client is Ubuntu 7.10. If the server is shut down before the share is unmounted by the client, the client's GUI file managers hang until the client is rebooted. According to the manpage for umount.nfs, the '-f' option is meant to "Force unmount the fi

[Bug 107641] Re: possible error in sources.list manpage

2007-10-22 Thread ofb
The man page for Ubuntu 7.10 has been corrected. Probably this has made it to the translations and this bug can be closed? 7.10 currently uses version 2.62-1, and 7.04 currently uses version 2.39-1. -- possible error in sources.list manpage https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/107641 You received thi

[Bug 107641] Re: possible error in sources.list manpage

2007-10-22 Thread ofb
This seems to be a miss-print in the English version too. Compare this man page entry from Ubuntu 7.04... " SOURCES.LIST.D The /etc/apt/sources.list.d directory provides a way to add sources.list entries in seperate files that end with sources.list file. " ...with this one from http://lin

[Bug 91418] Re: Daylight savings time not updated properly in edgy

2007-03-12 Thread ofb
6.10 has not applied DST. AMD desktop running a generic & updated Ubuntu. Dual boots w98, but w98 has not been booted recently. Ubuntu Forums has several similar reports, but no pattern has emerged: some machines applied DST, some didn't. $ sudo dpkg -s tzdata Password: Package: tzdata Status: