[Bug 1675612] Re: zesty login screen is all black (with a cursor) [unity-settings-daemon: undefined symbol: gnome_settings_plugin_info_set_settings_prefix]

2017-03-24 Thread stecklum
I was affected as well, thanks for the quick fix! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1675612 Title: zesty login screen is all black (with a cursor) [unity-settings- daemon: undefined

[Bug 1005679] Re: r790 TypeError: expected a character buffer object

2012-05-29 Thread stecklum
Dear Julian, thanks for clarifying the python dependency as well as the python 2.5 snippet. I am still happy with Intrepid, and installed wicd 1.7.2.1 which works fine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1005679] [NEW] r790 TypeError: expected a character buffer object

2012-05-28 Thread stecklum
Public bug reported: I just tried to install r790 and got this error Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/share/wicd/gtk/netentry.py, line 847, in toggle_default_profile self.chkbox_default_profile.get_active()) File /usr/lib/pymodules/python2.5/dbus/proxies.py, line 140, in

[Bug 760131] Re: Power consumption raised significantly in natty

2011-04-27 Thread stecklum
To quantify my statement (posting #9) these are results of a 5min powertop dump in GDM with firefox+thunderbird idling for 2.6.36-1 CnAvg residency C0 (cpu running)( 2.5%) polling 0.0ms ( 0.0%) C1 mwait 0.0ms ( 0.0%) C2 mwait 0.3ms ( 0.5%) C4

[Bug 760131] Re: Power consumption raised significantly in natty

2011-04-25 Thread stecklum
I am running linux_2.6.38.orig.tar.gz + linux_2.6.38-8.41.diff.gz with reiser4-for-2.6.38, 2.6.38.2-breaks-suspend-to-disk, and v4l-dvb-as102 patches on my XPS M1330 with Ubuntu 8.10 (see lspci config below), and do _not_ encounter those problems. Powertop shows 60...100 wake ups per second as

[Bug 592176] Re: OOo opens very slowly a first document in Lucid

2011-03-31 Thread stecklum
Libre/Open-Office perform a DNS request on opening the first document. The delay results if the name resolution fails. The workaround Lordinux mentioned holds only for the special case of localhost. I encountered the problem on my laptop but modifying /etc/hosts did not solve it. Using wireshark

[Bug 352197] Re: ata timeout exception with ahci libata driver (was with 2.6.28-11, but i confirmed it affewcts previous kernels too)

2010-04-20 Thread stecklum
Well, it would have been nice but the disk freezes continued, especially when resuming from hibernation while on battery. Meanwhile I am using 2.6.32-21-generic with the same behavior. However, only today I realized the libata.force=noncq hint and it seems this kernel argument eventually solved

[Bug 352197] Re: ata timeout exception with ahci libata driver (was with 2.6.28-11, but i confirmed it affewcts previous kernels too)

2010-03-24 Thread stecklum
I recently switched to 2.6.31 and had the impression that the timeout behavior got worse. Anyway, I stumbled about this post http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=149171 which suggests to use options nvidia NVreg_EnableMSI=1 in /etc/modprobe.d/options to cure freeze problems. That's

Re: [Bug 335776] Re: linux-2.6.27-13.29 virtual terminals gone (again)

2010-03-14 Thread stecklum
stecklum, This bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue? Can you try with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO CD images are available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/lucid. If it remains

[Bug 497460] [NEW] Alien fails for lzma-compressed rpms

2009-12-16 Thread stecklum
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: alien When trying to convert a RPM which was compressed using the LZMA method alien fails, e.g. ~/System/src$ sudo alien -v jskycat-3.0-1.noarch.rpm Unpacking of 'jskycat-3.0-1.noarch.rpm' failed at /usr/share/perl5/Alien/Package/Rpm.pm line 155. This

[Bug 444519] [NEW] Forwarded message with wrong encoding is blank

2009-10-06 Thread stecklum
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: thunderbird The issue is not exactly a thunderbird bug but probably still of interest. I was notified that a forwarded message was received empty. It turned out that the header of the original mail contains a wrong character encoding (UTF-8 instead of

[Bug 352197] Re: ata timeout exception with ahci libata driver (was with 2.6.28-11, but i confirmed it affewcts previous kernels too)

2009-09-08 Thread stecklum
Folks, as many of you I was plagued by the timeout issue, mostly when booting or resuming from standby/hibernate. I am running 8.10 on a Dell XPS M1330. I recently updated the kernel from 2.6.27-12 to 2.6.28-15 and since then the freeze occured more often. I followed the recommendations in this

[Bug 352197] Re: ata timeout exception with ahci libata driver (was with 2.6.28-11, but i confirmed it affewcts previous kernels too)

2009-09-08 Thread stecklum
lspci-vv follows ** Attachment added: lspci-vv.gz http://launchpadlibrarian.net/31477697/lspci-vv.gz -- ata timeout exception with ahci libata driver (was with 2.6.28-11, but i confirmed it affewcts previous kernels too) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/352197 You received this bug

[Bug 352197] Re: ata timeout exception with ahci libata driver (was with 2.6.28-11, but i confirmed it affewcts previous kernels too)

2009-09-08 Thread stecklum
After two days without freeze my laptop got hit by another one today. So the recipe was not the finale solution, although, overall, it looks like an improvement. -- ata timeout exception with ahci libata driver (was with 2.6.28-11, but i confirmed it affewcts previous kernels too)

[Bug 214404] Re: thinkfinger-tools acquire fails on usb_bulk_read error

2009-07-14 Thread stecklum
Folks, the fingerprint reader worked fine using the middle finger on my M1330 until today. All of a sudden, the usb_bulk_read error appeared. Updating the relevant debs from the PPA of Jon Oberheide did not cure the problem. Then I only used the fingertip of the index finger as joel suggested and

[Bug 382218] [NEW] wicd.log read permissions still wrong

2009-05-31 Thread stecklum
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: wicd According to the source package bug #503749 was closed since the ownership of wicd.log is now root:admin. However, the file attribute is still 600, i.e. group has no read permissions. Thus, wicd.log cannot be displayed using System Log unless the

[Bug 381938] Re: Brasero fails to burn more than one CD copy

2009-05-30 Thread stecklum
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27303628/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ProcMaps.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27303629/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: ProcStatus.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27303630/ProcStatus.txt -- Brasero

[Bug 381938] [NEW] Brasero fails to burn more than one CD copy

2009-05-30 Thread stecklum
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: brasero For burning multiple CD copies of an ISO image I tried to use the Make another copy option after having burned the first copy. I made two attempts and both failed in the following way. Brasero accesses the blank CD for a quite a while to estimate

[Bug 381938] Re: Brasero fails to burn more than one CD copy

2009-05-30 Thread stecklum
Uhmm, not quite sure whether this was by chance. The error occured for a normal burn as well (s. attachment). Might by a problem of the blank quality... ** Attachment added: brasero.error http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27304127/brasero.error -- Brasero fails to burn more than one CD copy

[Bug 381938] Re: Brasero fails to burn more than one CD copy

2009-05-30 Thread stecklum
Folks, that's not funny. Changed the blank type to a more premium product. Brasero stops again, this time after 83% of the data written to disk. Error is always the same. BraseroWodim stdout: BURN-Free was never needed. BraseroWodim stderr: wodim: fifo was 0 times empty and 9385 times full, min

[Bug 335776] Re: linux-2.6.27-13.29 virtual terminals gone (again)

2009-03-16 Thread stecklum
Does anybody care about that? Same behaviour for linux_2.6.27-14.30. Kernel 2.6.27-12.28 and NVIDIA 185.13 work fine, however. -- linux-2.6.27-13.29 virtual terminals gone (again) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/335776 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 335776] [NEW] linux-2.6.27-13.29 virtual terminals gone (again)

2009-02-28 Thread stecklum
Public bug reported: With the kernel build from linux-2.6.27-13.29 source on a 64bit 8.10 system virtual terminals (e.g., vt1) are gone again. The screen is just blank. The problem is not present with linux-2.6.27-12 and the same video driver (NVIDIA 180.35). ** Affects: ubuntu Importance:

[Bug 323528] [NEW] mktime bug back with gcc 4.3.2

2009-01-31 Thread stecklum
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: autoconf running configure on the archfs-0.5.4 tree showed that autoconf hangs for quite a while when checking for mktime. The result is checking for working mktime... no This happens on a 64bit fully updated 8.10 system, i.e. with the autoconf

[Bug 297543] Re: Update Package: nVidia 180.11

2008-12-03 Thread stecklum
I tried 180.11 today for testing the CUDA and the VDPAU interfaces. I noticed that on my M1330 running Intrepid the login screen after resume is missing. Moreover, without the acpi_sleep=S3_bios kernel option the system hangs with a black screen after resuming from suspend, and a reboot is

[Bug 302616] Re: ia32 X11 libs out of sync with 64bit versions

2008-11-28 Thread stecklum
The issue is solved using the Jaunty ia32-libs. -- ia32 X11 libs out of sync with 64bit versions https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/302616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 302616] [NEW] ia32 X11 libs out of sync with 64bit versions

2008-11-26 Thread stecklum
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ia32-libs I tried to compile a 32bit binary of mplayer-export-2008-11-26 on my 64bit Ubuntu 8.10 system following the recipe of http://ge.ubuntuforums.com/showthread.php?t=739011. This works fine as long as the X11 video driver is left out. If it is

[Bug 295393] Re: Intrepid: Sensor can't be used after resume from hibernation

2008-11-25 Thread stecklum
It is still there on my M1330 running 2.6.27-8-generic. A workaround is to unload/load uhci_hcd from the command line. Un/re-loading using /etc/default/acpi-support does not work. -- Intrepid: Sensor can't be used after resume from hibernation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/295393 You received

[Bug 285323] Re: Losing keyboard and mouse control when changing screen brightness with fn + arrow under intrepid

2008-11-24 Thread stecklum
I am running the 2.6.27-8-generic kernel build a few minutes ago using the launchpad linux_2.6.27.orig.tar.gz and linux_2.6.27-8.17.diff.gz sources and the bug is gone. -- Losing keyboard and mouse control when changing screen brightness with fn + arrow under intrepid

[Bug 100118] Re: Evince doesn't show .eps images in dvi

2008-11-22 Thread stecklum
I am on Intrepid 8.10 and still cannot see eps. All I get is [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Proposals/ca/09spr$ evince mcm_V1331Cyg.eps rangecheck -15 rangecheck -15 ** (evince:11071): WARNING **: Error rendering thumbnail rangecheck -15 rangecheck -15 and a blank screen. -- Evince doesn't show .eps