Re: [Bug 211760] Re: USB Thumb Drive can't mount anymore in Hardy

2010-07-13 Thread rlandrum
There's two independent problems which present themselves. Sometimes the 'disk type' attribute becomes corrupted and the USB stick can no longer be automounted by most OSes (Windows is the exception). The other issue is in the configuration within Gnome. Gnome is sometimes set to ignore certain

Re: [Bug 211760] Re: USB Thumb Drive can't mount anymore in Hardy

2010-03-29 Thread rlandrum
Agreed. It's probably no longer an issue since 8/9/10 series seems fine. It was the migration (I believe) from 6.04lts to 7 or 8 that caused all the trouble. Rob On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 9:07 PM, Ichimonji10 ichimonj...@msn.com wrote: Have not had any problems with flash drives in ages.

[Bug 261574] Re: Focus issue with Metacity and Firefox

2010-01-22 Thread rlandrum
Yes. I'm still having the problem. Gnome 2.22.3 on Ubuntu 8.04 with Firefox 3.0.17. -- Focus issue with Metacity and Firefox https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/261574 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

Re: [Bug 261574] Re: Focus issue with Metacity and Firefox

2010-01-22 Thread rlandrum
That video was taken in 2008, on a different machine, at a different company. I'm currently using Ubuntu default theme (Human) without compiz. I reproduced the problem today. On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 5:53 PM, John Vivirito gnomefr...@gmail.com wrote: Its very likely that firefox-3.0.18 will be

Re: [Bug 211760] Re: USB Thumb Drive can't mount anymore in Hardy

2009-03-15 Thread rlandrum
@dstoian A workaround isn't required. It's possible to fix the device by reformatting as outlined in my Nov 21 2008 posting. As I stated previously, it appears some USB devices were corrupted by a previous version of ubuntu. I have no other explanation for the corruption of the disk type

[Bug 211760] Re: USB Thumb Drive can't mount anymore in Hardy

2008-11-21 Thread rlandrum
I managed to get my original broken USB drive to work. 1.) Manually mount drive 2.) Copy files to local disk 3.) Format USB drive 4.) Use mkdosfs to create new FAT32 filesystem 5.) Copy files to USB drive Now it works under Mac OSX (and OS9, actually), Linux and Windows and automounts under all

[Bug 261574] [NEW] Focus issue with Metacity and Firefox

2008-08-26 Thread rlandrum
Public bug reported: I'm using Ubuntu 8.04, up-to-date, and Firefox 3, also up-to-date. I'm having a problem losing focus on text inputs, like the URL bar after doing window Roll Ups. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gconftool -g /apps/metacity/general/focus_mode click [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gconftool -g

[Bug 261574] Re: Focus issue with Metacity and Firefox

2008-08-26 Thread rlandrum
** Attachment added: Focus Bug Movie in OGG format (no sound) http://launchpadlibrarian.net/17097555/focus_bug.ogg -- Focus issue with Metacity and Firefox https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/261574 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 211760] Re: USB Thumb Drive can't mount anymore in Hardy

2008-07-20 Thread rlandrum
This is quite the bug, actually. I have two USB drives. My original, which I presumed was bad (since it wouldn't load in 8.04), still refuses to auto mount. It gets detected by the kernel, and recognized by hal, to some degree, but fails to actually mount anywhere. My other USB drive works