[Bug 879950] Re: pidgin not showing up

2016-04-12 Thread zee
still an issue in ubuntu 14.04.1 64 bit as manuel mentioned, it works fine when libnotify plugin is disabled. as an evangelist of open source software, i find ongoing issues like this really discouraging. how can i possibly argue that open source operating systems are better when i can find recor

[Bug 1489558] Re: failed to open device 'snapscan:libusb:002:002

2015-08-30 Thread Paul van der Zee
I do not have an Epson scanner. I have an Agfa Snapscan 1212U scanner. I an not find any drivers for this scanner anywhere. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1489558 Title: failed to ope

[Bug 1489558] [NEW] failed to open device 'snapscan:libusb:002:002

2015-08-27 Thread Paul van der Zee
Public bug reported: I downloaded the debian driver package (iscan_2.24.0-4.ltdl7_i386.deb) for most Epson perfection scanners (mine is a 1670), installed it and attempted to run any of the 3 scanner programs. XSANE gave me the message: "failed to open device 'snapscan:libusb:002:002': invalid a

[Bug 1449401] Re: After 14.10 updates to kernel 3.16.0-36, system is not booting, resulting in black screen due to NULL pointer in intel_ring_init_seqno

2015-05-06 Thread Zee Alexander
Problem is now fixed for me as well on my T450s: gothputer :: ~ % uname -a Linux gothputer 3.16.0-37-generic #51~14.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Wed May 6 15:23:14 UTC 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1450156] Re: kernel 3.16.0-36 won't boot on Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon 3rd Gen

2015-05-06 Thread Zee Alexander
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1449401 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1449401 Problem is now fixed on my T450s: gothputer :: ~ % uname -a Linux gothputer 3.16.0-37-generic #51~14.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Wed May 6 15:23:14 UTC 2015 x86_64

[Bug 1450156] Re: kernel 3.16.0-36 won't boot on Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon 3rd Gen

2015-05-05 Thread Zee Alexander
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1449401 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1449401 Joseph, we can't do that, because we can't boot to 3.16.0-37.51 to run the command :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://b

[Bug 1450156] Re: kernel 3.16.0-36 won't boot on Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon 3rd Gen

2015-05-05 Thread Zee Alexander
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1449401 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1449401 It doesn't appear to be .51 though: ``` dpkg -l|grep 3.16|grep 51 ``` -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 1449401] Re: After 14.10 updates to kernel 3.16.0-36, system is not booting, resulting in black screen due to NULL pointer in intel_ring_init_seqno

2015-05-05 Thread Zee Alexander
Not fixed on my T450s either. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1449401 Title: After 14.10 updates to kernel 3.16.0-36, system is not booting, resulting in black screen due to NULL poi

[Bug 1450156] Re: kernel 3.16.0-36 won't boot on Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon 3rd Gen

2015-05-04 Thread Zee Alexander
Joseph, running Software Updater does not show a new kernel available. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1450156 Title: kernel 3.16.0-36 won't boot on Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon 3rd Gen

[Bug 390508] Re: notifyOSD ignores the expire timeout parameter

2015-02-02 Thread zee
5 years later, another random person on the internet spends hours trying to figure out why the documented -t switch won't work, eventually taking him here only to find out that the man page is documenting a feature that won't work. thanks guys. i wish i could say i at least got paid for these hour

[Bug 1082742] Re: plymouthd: ply-terminal.c: 611 ply_terminal_open: Assertion `terminal != ((void *)0)' failed.

2014-02-05 Thread Jay Zee
Just a bit of extra info -- it's possible that this has been mentioned before. I am using Acer C710-2834 with Chrome OS installed via s9ryd script. In my case there are two (2) distinct behaviors. 1. Happens when the Chromebook is Running on Battery power. The message >>> plymouthd: ply-termin

[Bug 741869] Re: Unity/compiz intercepts Super and Alt keypresses from grabbed windows like VMs.

2012-08-30 Thread zee
another workaround [which is idiotic, but it works for me.] i'm constantly having this issue when i try to alt-tab around in my windows vm. i've found that if i alt-tab s l o w l y, it works. alt-tab at normal uber geek speeds bring up the search window. e.g. alt ... tab vs alttab. -- You recei

[Bug 741869] Re: Unity/compiz intercepts Super and Alt keypresses from grabbed windows like VMs.

2012-08-07 Thread zee
ugh. this is driving me insane. i have a virtual machine that i use to connect to vpn to do all my corporate work. so i'm in the vm all day, alt-tabbing between windows. or at least i was. now its alt-tab esc esc esc click stab stab stab /skull. my esc button can't take much more of this. -- You

[Bug 993011] Re: Unity captures keypress even within VirtualBox although it shouldn't

2012-07-02 Thread zee
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 741869 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/741869 daniel also marked the above mentioned bug as a duplicate. so save yourself the time and go straight to the source: 993011 [this bug] -> 806255 [link in daniel's post]-> 741869 [bug linked to from 806225] --

[Bug 446657] Re: Bluetooth's on/off status doesn't update from the SetProperty D-Bus method that bluetoothd sends

2012-01-09 Thread zee
as far as i'm concerned, this is a security issue. having open avenues for attack reopen every boot is not to be overlooked. even us-cert has a bulletin on bluetooth security and the first item under 'how can you protect yourself' is to disable it when you're not using it. http://www.us-cert.gov/c

[Bug 815055] Re: Samsung Galaxy SII not detected

2011-11-16 Thread zee
a bit more tinkering and i've managed to get it to work, but you have to put the phone into usb debug mode. on the phone, go to settings | applications | development. check 'usb debugging'. go back to your home screen. connect the phone to the computer. swipe down to open the notifications panel.

[Bug 815055] Re: Samsung Galaxy SII not detected

2011-11-16 Thread zee
also, this used to work on 11.10. i loaded a bunch of music on my phone, as well as ringtones and whatnot just a few weeks ago. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/815055 Title: Samsung Ga

[Bug 815055] Re: Samsung Galaxy SII not detected

2011-11-16 Thread zee
i've got this same problem. i put a post about it on ubuntuforums but it's got at lot of views and 0 replies: mounting android - unable to see deeper than one level. having a somewhat bizarre problem that i hope the knowledgeable folks here might be able to help with. i tried to load some new m

[Bug 452680] Re: turning off bluetooth is not persistent between reboots

2011-09-01 Thread zee
confirming that ubuntu 10.10 on a dell latitude e6410 has this same problem. bluetooth works great via the default applet, but when not using, would like to disable and have it persistent until i choose to enable it again. currently there are 2 options: 1. disable bluetooth in bios. [this only w

[Bug 745465] [NEW] connect to server doesn't remember path

2011-03-29 Thread zee
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome steps to replicate: click places | connect to server... service type: ssh server: $HOSTNAME folder: /mnt/$MOUNT checked 'add bookmark' bookmark name: backup 'sftp on $HOSTNAME' is mounted and appears on desktop. $HOSTNAME:/mnt/backup window pops u

[Bug 234228] Re: [needs-packaging] Rubyripper

2010-11-17 Thread zee
i agree with sebastian. getdeb is not a solution. by that rationale, the fact that you can get rubyripper at https://launchpad.net/~aheck/+archive/ppa would also be a solution, and a better one than getdeb. -- [needs-packaging] Rubyripper https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/234228 You received this b

[Bug 422174] Re: cannot connect to hidden ssid

2010-03-12 Thread Zee
** Changed in: plasma-widget-networkmanagement (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Zee (zsalloum) ** Changed in: plasma-widget-networkmanagement (Ubuntu) Assignee: Zee (zsalloum) => (unassigned) -- cannot connect to hidden ssid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/422174 You receive

[Bug 528661] Re: alsa plugin for browsers regularly stops working

2010-03-04 Thread zee
cool. as long as its a known problem and work is being done on it, i can live with that. do you by chance have a bug number for it? i searched the system when i first created this bug, and wasn't finding anything . . . just so i can keep track there. -- alsa plugin for browsers regularly stops wo

[Bug 528661] Re: alsa plugin for browsers regularly stops working

2010-03-04 Thread zee
** Attachment added: "pulseaudio verbose log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/40166964/pulseverbose.log -- alsa plugin for browsers regularly stops working https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528661 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to U

[Bug 528661] Re: alsa plugin for browsers regularly stops working

2010-03-04 Thread zee
finally got it. attaching now. -- alsa plugin for browsers regularly stops working https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528661 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.ubuntu.com https://l

[Bug 528661] Re: alsa plugin for browsers regularly stops working

2010-03-01 Thread zee
fwiw, the two commands to make it work again are: /etc/init.d/alsa-utils reset or killall pulseaudio i'm not sure if the fact that both of these commands work to resolve the problem helps to isolate it. my very limited understanding of the ubuntu sound system says that alsa-utils is a subset of

[Bug 528661] Re: alsa plugin for browsers regularly stops working

2010-03-01 Thread zee
i am trying to get the logs requested. the problem is that starting pulseaudio in a terminal seems to avert the problem . . . i'm still trying though. [at the least it isn't driving me nuts this morning like it has been.] -- alsa plugin for browsers regularly stops working https://bugs.launchpad.

[Bug 528661] [NEW] alsa plugin for browsers regularly stops working

2010-02-26 Thread zee
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel about every 30 minutes or so all sound stops working in my browser. [firefox and chrome affected] to fix, i need to shut down the browser, restart either alsa or pulseaudio [it doesn't matter which] and then start the browser. i'll be good fo

[Bug 38142] Re: Extreme difficulty removing entries in the Places menu

2010-02-22 Thread zee
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 12445 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/12445 as much as this bug is a dup of bug #12445, this one is the one that comes up in a google search. just an fyi. -- Extreme difficulty removing entries in the Places menu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/38142 Y

[Bug 317093] Re: Sound stops working, Works after shutting down Firefox and restarting Alsa

2010-01-12 Thread zee
i have a very similar problem. ubuntu 9.10 firefox 3.5.6 and 3.5.7 uname: Linux li 2.6.31-17-generic #54-Ubuntu SMP Thu Dec 10 16:20:31 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux i keep firefox open 24/7, as i think many do. eventually no sound will come from firefox, although sounds from other programs still work

[Bug 448469] Re: when wireless connection is lost netbook must be restarted

2009-11-18 Thread Zee
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 429035 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/429035 I can confirm that bug and I think it is not the #429035 bug. #429035 says that wlan random disconnects and connects to a network, but this bug says that after some time you cannot find any wlan networks and c

[Bug 445832] Re: XF86Sleep key not working in thinkpad T60

2009-11-10 Thread Zee
On my Lenovo X200 the result is the same as Eric wrote. I tried to find a solution using this site: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Hotkeys/Troubleshooting Finally I solved my problem, I should disable the Suspend hot-key in System->Settings->Hot keys, and after that the HAL catches the key and it suspen

[Bug 422825] Re: Upgrading of apturl to 0.4.0ubuntu3 fails

2009-09-01 Thread zee
work for me too -- Upgrading of apturl to 0.4.0ubuntu3 fails https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/422825 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.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailma

[Bug 234414] Re: aqsis: Cannot install: unmet dependencies

2008-06-23 Thread Cray Zee
I can confirm this. It would be nice if it was fixed before Intrepid. :) -- aqsis: Cannot install: unmet dependencies https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/234414 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubu