[Bug 63618] Re: atheros laptop LED not activated

2009-05-24 Thread Thomas Hood
On my ThinkPad X61 system, "sysctl -a" does not report any "dev.wifi0" variables at all. I am using the ath5k driver module. For which driver does the workaround work? -- atheros laptop LED not activated https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/63618 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 297213] Re: Intrepid: Missing hdaps_ec kernel module

2009-04-27 Thread Thomas Hood
For users it's best if Ubuntu includes the patch until such time as it gets merged upstream. Perhaps this represents an unreasonable amount of work. If so, then fair enough. But I would hope that Ubuntu won't make users suffer merely because there's disagreement about who really ought to apply t

[Bug 341627] Re: Atheros Wi-Fi card does not always work after suspend

2009-04-29 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 269253 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/269253 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 269253 ath5k with AR5424 fails at startup or resume -- Atheros Wi-Fi card does not always work after suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/341627 You recei

[Bug 306316] Re: ath5k stops working w/ kernel oops (fails to wakeup MAC Chip)

2009-04-29 Thread Thomas Hood
Is this still a problem in Jaunty? -- ath5k stops working w/ kernel oops (fails to wakeup MAC Chip) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/306316 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.ubu

[Bug 337427] Re: Screen resolution not remembered after logging out (dual monitor)

2009-04-21 Thread Thomas Hood
I am not having this problem any more. Seems to have been fixed in the runup to Jaunty release. -- Screen resolution not remembered after logging out (dual monitor) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/337427 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscrib

[Bug 337427] Re: Screen resolution not remembered after logging out (dual monitor)

2009-03-10 Thread Thomas Hood
This may not be very useful information, but ... I apt-get upgrade ; apt-get dist-upgrade Jaunty every couple of days. Since yesterday I am not having the reported problem any more. Now when I log in the resolution is set correctly (in my case 1024 × 768 on the laptop panel, 1680 × 1050 on the e

[Bug 340784] Re: [Jaunty] Pulseaudio fills my logfiles.

2009-03-11 Thread Thomas Hood
Compare bug #320875. I have this problem too. After a resume I see hundreds of these in the syslog: Mar 11 10:17:45 triffid pulseaudio[4148]: alsa-util.c: snd_pcm_avail_update() returned a value that is exceptionally large: 2317499328 bytes (13137751 ms) Most likely this is a Linux bug. Pleas

[Bug 341017] [NEW] Screen Resolution app missing

2009-03-11 Thread Thomas Hood
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: screen-resolution-extra I dist-upgrade my Intrepid-now-Jaunty installation every day. As of today there is no longer a "Screen Resolution" application under System | Preferences. ** Affects: screen-resolution-extra (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided

[Bug 337427] Re: Screen resolution not remembered after logging out (dual monitor)

2009-03-11 Thread Thomas Hood
Me again. I experience a problem with "remembering resolution settings" again today. I undocked and redocked my ThinkPad X61. This disconnected and reconnected the external monitor attached to the dock. Afterwards the external monitor mirrored the laptop display. After reboot with the laptop d

[Bug 341017] Re: Screen Resolution app missing

2009-03-11 Thread Thomas Hood
OK, where's my cone hat? There is now an application called "Display" under System|Preferences. -- Screen Resolution app missing https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/341017 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mail

[Bug 337427] Re: Screen resolution not remembered after logging out (dual monitor)

2009-03-11 Thread Thomas Hood
> A new problem is that the Screen Resolution application is gone. Ahh, it's now called "Display" (under System | Preferences). -- Screen resolution not remembered after logging out (dual monitor) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/337427 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 275692] Re: ath_pci must be reloaded after resume

2009-03-12 Thread Thomas Hood
I have read through the reports marked as duplicates of this one and see three possibly distinct issues. 1. Have to do "ifconfig wifi0 up" after suspend 2. ath_pci needs to be reloaded after suspend; fixed by using ath5k instead 3. ath5k needs to be realoaded after suspend The first two issues ap

[Bug 341627] [NEW] Atheros Wi-Fi card does not always work after suspend

2009-03-12 Thread Thomas Hood
Public bug reported: I have a ThinkPad X61 running Jaunty. After suspend and resume the Atheros card does not always work: sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. In the latter case, removing and reinserting ath5k does *not* help. Thus this bug seems to be other than bug #275692. When it happ

[Bug 332865] Re: atheros wifi card does not come up after suspend

2009-03-12 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 275692 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/275692 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 275692 ath_pci must be reloaded after resume -- atheros wifi card does not come up after suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/332865 You received this bug

[Bug 275692] Re: ath_pci must be reloaded after resume

2009-03-12 Thread Thomas Hood
OK, filed new bug report #341627. -- ath_pci must be reloaded after resume https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/275692 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.ubu

[Bug 283040] Re: right clicking automatically selects something in the right click menu

2008-10-25 Thread Thomas Hood
I am having the same trouble as reported above. It is pretty annoying. If I right click very quickly then sometimes the context menu does not come up. If I press and hold the right mouse button then sometimes the context menu appears and disappears. At first I thought that my mouse was the prob

[Bug 277948] Re: Virtual screen size too small when using dual head

2008-10-26 Thread Thomas Hood
I also have this problem. Whatever underlying problem there has various misbehaviors as results. Here is just one example. I just tried to set the desktop image to a 3080x1050 image which exactly fits my dual-monitor screen area (LVDS 1400x1050 and DVI-0 1680x1050). The image would not display co

[Bug 269244] Re: /usr/lib/libconf2-4/gconf-sanity-check-2 exited with status 256

2008-09-12 Thread Thomas Hood
I had the same problem: after entering username and password the GUI hung with an empty brown desktop. Installing gnome-panel fixed the problem for me. -- /usr/lib/libconf2-4/gconf-sanity-check-2 exited with status 256 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/269244 You received this bug notification bec

[Bug 233823] [NEW] foomatic-rip segfaults until package reinstalled

2008-05-21 Thread Thomas Hood
Public bug reported: On the day it was released I installed Hardy afresh. I defined and printed to a USB-connected HP Color LaserJet 3600dn printer. I then used Hardy for some days, installing updates when prompted by the notifier to do so. At some point I discovered that I could no longer prin

[Bug 222935] Re: sudo stops working after filling a domain name in manual network configuration

2009-01-05 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 19775 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/19775 /etc/hosts should look like this, where /etc/hostname contains "foo": 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 foo If foo has a permanent IP address (e.g., 123.45.67.89) and fully qualified domain name ("foo.bar.

[Bug 234543] Re: /etc/hosts: hostname alias of loopback

2009-01-05 Thread Thomas Hood
This report can be closed. -- /etc/hosts: hostname alias of loopback https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/234543 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.co

[Bug 19775] Re: Missing hostname in /etc/hosts causes sudo to fail

2009-01-05 Thread Thomas Hood
goto wrote: > Erm, why not just have: > > 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost myhostname > 10.20.21.22 myhostname > > like at http://www.faqs.org/docs/securing/chap9sec95.html One reason for not doing that is that the FAQ is for RedHat, not for Ubuntu. Another reason for not doing that is

[Bug 214360] Re: [Hardy] network-admin settings to DHCP do not work

2009-01-05 Thread Thomas Hood
Paul Smith wrote: > and edit my /etc/hosts file to add "myhost" to the 127.0.0.1 IP address Actually you should edit /etc/hosts to add "myhost" to the line 127.0.1.1, yielding: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 myhost -- [Hardy] network-admin settings to DHCP do not work https://bugs.laun

[Bug 19553] Re: Installer should have an easy tool to restore root/sudo settings on existing system

2009-01-05 Thread Thomas Hood
jpkotta wrote: > I think the script would have to make the first line of /etc/hosts and > /etc/hostname agree > in order to be successful, i.e. '127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost > foobar' and 'foobar', > respectively. /etc/hostname and /etc/hosts should indeed agree, but not in the way

[Bug 19775] Re: Missing hostname in /etc/hosts causes sudo to fail

2009-01-05 Thread Thomas Hood
Should be marked as a duplicate of 32906. -- Missing hostname in /etc/hosts causes sudo to fail https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/19775 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.co

[Bug 19775] Re: Missing hostname in /etc/hosts causes sudo to fail

2009-01-05 Thread Thomas Hood
Dennis Kaarsemaker wrote: > The line that should read > 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost myhostname No it should not. Read section 10.4 of the Debian reference which also applies to Ubuntu. http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-gateway.en.html In general, it is important

[Bug 234543] Re: /etc/hosts: hostname alias of loopback

2009-01-05 Thread Thomas Hood
It is standard Debian and Ubuntu practice to add a line 127.0.1.1 foo to /etc/hosts, where foo is the content of /etc/hostname. This ensures that the system hostname is resolvable to an address for which it is the canonical hostname and an address, furthermore, where services on the local h

[Bug 131494] Re: Long login time; long Gnome application startup

2009-01-05 Thread Thomas Hood
Note: If your machine has a permanent (non-loopback) IP address (e.g., 123.45.67.89) then you should use that instead of 127.0.1.1. 127.0.0.1 localhost 123.45.67.89 pcbjalar.mai.liu.se pcbjalar -- Long login time; long Gnome application startup https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/131494 You

[Bug 246570] Re: installer seems to incorrectly set FQDN

2009-01-05 Thread Thomas Hood
>gavi...@craic:~$ cat /etc/hosts > 127.0.0.1 localhost > 172.16.0.5 craic.staff.gcd.ie The only thing you might want to add is "craic" as an alias for craic.staff.gcd.ie. Then you can make "craic" your system hostname. echo "craic" > /etc/hostname hostname --file /etc/hostname -- ins

[Bug 234111] Re: network-admin fails to correctly edit /etc/hosts, causes sudo to fail

2009-01-05 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 19775 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/19775 Tom Wood wrote: > I am assuming that "boxname" is under 127.0.1.1 because eth1 is the active > NIC. "boxname" is under 127.0.1.1 because that is standard in Debian and Ubuntu. If a machine has a permanent IP

[Bug 8980] Re: hostname -f does not return a proper FQDN

2009-01-05 Thread Thomas Hood
That hostname -i returns 127.0.1.1 is not a bug. In contemporary Debian and Ubuntu, /etc/hosts should look like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 foo where "foo" is the Linux hostname and the content of /etc/hostname. If the machine has a permanent IP address (123.45.67.89) and FQDN (f

[Bug 214360] Re: [Hardy] network-admin settings to DHCP do not work

2009-01-05 Thread Thomas Hood
> My /etc/hosts file did not have an entry for my hostname "myhost"; there was ONLY an entry for "myhost.mydomain.com". If gnome-system-tools does this then it has a bug. (I don't dare install or run the GNOME network configurator on my machine. In the past it would utterly botch Debian/Ubuntu

[Bug 131494] Re: Long login time; long Gnome application startup

2009-01-05 Thread Thomas Hood
This report can be closed. -- Long login time; long Gnome application startup https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/131494 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.

[Bug 341627] Re: Atheros Wi-Fi card does not always work after suspend

2009-03-15 Thread Thomas Hood
There is a driver problem because the ath5k driver loses the ability to control the Atheros device. [ 569.672373] ath5k phy1: gain calibration timeout (2412MHz) [ 569.672383] ath5k phy1: can't reset hardware (-11) I do use NetworkManager, however, and the flaw in the driver may be activated b

[Bug 341627] Re: Atheros Wi-Fi card does not always work after suspend

2009-03-16 Thread Thomas Hood
Thanks for the ideas; but neither of the suggested workarounds is relevant to the problem reported here. There is no wifi0 interface and no ath_pci module. $ lsmod|grep ath ath5k 107008 0 mac80211 217080 1 ath5k cfg80211 38032 2 ath5k,mac80211 led_c

[Bug 14640] Re: Intergrate autopackage into Ubuntu

2009-03-17 Thread Thomas Hood
Autopackage is a trojan. If the user executes a typical .package script it downloads "autopackage support files" from the Internet and executes them. These files use sudo to install autopackage files all over the filesystem, to add autopackage items to the menu, etc. This succeeds if the user has d

[Bug 337427] Re: Screen resolution not remembered after logging out (dual monitor)

2009-03-04 Thread Thomas Hood
Ditto. Info: I installed 8.10 from CD then added Jaunty sources and did a apt- get upgrade ; apt-get dist-upgrade on 4 March 2009. -- Screen resolution not remembered after logging out (dual monitor) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/337427 You received this bug notification because you are a memb

[Bug 337860] [NEW] ubuntu-bug: "Could not import module, is a package upgrade in progress? Error: No module named launchpadbugs.storeblob"

2009-03-04 Thread Thomas Hood
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: apport I installed Intrepid and upgraded to Jaunty as of 4 March 2009. When logging in something crashes and the crash icon appears in the notification area. When I click on the icon it either disappears, or asks for a password and then disappears witho

[Bug 337860] Re: ubuntu-bug: "Could not import module, is a package upgrade in progress? Error: No module named launchpadbugs.storeblob"

2009-03-04 Thread Thomas Hood
This eliminates the error message: $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure $(dpkg -l python\* | grep ^ii | awk ' { print $2 }') Linking and byte-compiling packages for runtime python2.6... -- ubuntu-bug: "Could not import module, is a package upgrade in progress? Error: No module named launchpadbugs.storeblob

[Bug 63618] Re: atheros laptop LED not activated

2009-03-04 Thread Thomas Hood
The solution dev.wifi0.ledpin=1 dev.wifi0.softled=1 worked in Intrepid but no longer works in Jaunty (4 March 2009). I guess it's because there is no longer a wifi0 device. Now ifconfig reports a wlan0 and a wmaster0 device. # find /proc /sys -name \*softled\* # find /proc /sys -name \*ledpi

[Bug 247381] Re: WLAN connection activation is too slow

2009-03-04 Thread Thomas Hood
I observed the same problem originally reported. Since I upgraded to Jaunty (4 March 2009) the problem has gone away. # lspci |grep 802.11 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5212 802.11abg NIC (rev 01) -- WLAN connection activation is too slow https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 145877] Re: hdaps doesn't work on Thinkpad R61

2009-03-04 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 57315 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/57315 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 138018 hdaps module does not load on Thinkpad R61 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 57315 loading hdaps fails on a Thinkpad Z60m (and W500) -- hd

[Bug 138018] Re: hdaps module does not load on Thinkpad R61

2009-03-04 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 57315 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/57315 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 57315 loading hdaps fails on a Thinkpad Z60m (and W500) -- hdaps module does not load on Thinkpad R61 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/138018 You received this

[Bug 109713] Re: [feisty] No hdaps on IBM t60p

2009-03-04 Thread Thomas Hood
** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 109708 [Feisty] loading hdaps module fails on IBM R60 -- [feisty] No hdaps on IBM t60p https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/109713 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 327212] Re: hdaps not working on ThinkPad X200s

2009-03-04 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 57315 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/57315 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 57315 loading hdaps fails on a Thinkpad Z60m (and W500) -- hdaps not working on ThinkPad X200s https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/327212 You received this bug not

[Bug 109708] Re: [Feisty] loading hdaps module fails on IBM R60

2009-03-04 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 57315 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/57315 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 57315 loading hdaps fails on a Thinkpad Z60m (and W500) -- [Feisty] loading hdaps module fails on IBM R60 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/109708 You received t

[Bug 57315] Re: loading hdaps fails on a Thinkpad Z60m (and W500)

2009-03-04 Thread Thomas Hood
I just marked several other reports as duplicates, all of them reports of hdaps failing to load on ThinkPads with "hdaps: driver init failed (ret=-19)!" -- loading hdaps fails on a Thinkpad Z60m (and W500) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/57315 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 109713] Re: [feisty] hdaps-gl gives no position feedback on IBM t60p

2009-03-04 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 281977 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281977 ** Summary changed: - [feisty] No hdaps on IBM t60p + [feisty] hdaps-gl gives no position feedback on IBM t60p ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 281977 hdaps does not work -- [feisty] hdaps

[Bug 217504] Re: acpi_fakekey stopped working for certain keycodes

2009-03-04 Thread Thomas Hood
The ThinkVantage key works in Jaunty (4 March 2009) on a ThinkPad X61. Ref: http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Installing_Ubuntu_8.10_(Intrepid_Ibex)_on_a_ThinkPad_X61#ThinkVantage_key_not_seen_by_X -- acpi_fakekey stopped working for certain keycodes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/217504 You receiv

[Bug 337427] Re: Screen resolution not remembered after logging out (dual monitor)

2009-03-05 Thread Thomas Hood
On login the displays are always mirrored. After "keep previous resolution" the second head is reset to 1680 × 1050 (as it should be) yet not all is well. Sometimes the desktop background doesn't fill the whole screen. Sometimes windows can't be moved to all parts of the screen. Sometimes scree

[Bug 337860] Re: ubuntu-bug: "Could not import module, is a package upgrade in progress? Error: No module named launchpadbugs.storeblob"

2009-03-05 Thread Thomas Hood
I don't have any idea why. All I can say is that I have a fairly clean 8.10 installation which I upgraded to Jaunty. In other words, the bug didn't arise under unusual circumstances. I watched the full upgrade process (but not the dist-upgrade process) and didn't notice any errors. Reproducing w

[Bug 337427] Re: Screen resolution not remembered after logging out (dual monitor)

2009-03-05 Thread Thomas Hood
(cont'd) But the suspend-and-resume trick doesn't always work. I have just now used the "keep previous resolution" trick and adjusted the screen resolution several times, and suspended and resumed several times, but windows are still not being drawn and erased correctly; and I can't drag windows

[Bug 242638] Re: Thinkpad freezes when undocking from Ultrabay if CD/DVD-ROM drive has not been deleted manually

2009-03-05 Thread Thomas Hood
This problem persists with X61 in UltraBase X4 on Intrepid and Jaunty (4 March 2009). Symptoms as described above by Joe Snikeris on 2008-08-11 with these differences: * I haven't tested whether CDs are automatically detected * After the system has frozen, if I reinstert the X61 into the UltraBa

[Bug 217504] Re: acpi_fakekey stopped working for certain keycodes

2009-03-05 Thread Thomas Hood
In Jaunty (4 March 2009), xev can now see the ThinkVantage keypress on my ThinkPad X61 and the ThinkVantage key can be assigned as a keyboard shortcut in GNOME. However, the Zoom key (i.e., Fn-Space) is still not seen by xev. acpi_listen can see both ThinkVantage and Zoom: $ acpi_listen ibm/ho

[Bug 217504] Re: acpi_fakekey stopped working for certain keycodes

2009-03-06 Thread Thomas Hood
Thanks for the information. I will pursue the Zoom key issue at #267682. -- acpi_fakekey stopped working for certain keycodes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/217504 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 189398] Re: Cisco Aironet stopped working in Hardy

2008-08-30 Thread Thomas Hood
The aironet card on my ThinkPad T30 works fine with the new kernel. $ uname -a Linux timulak 2.6.27-2-generic #1 SMP Thu Aug 28 17:20:02 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux $ lspci -s 02:02.0 -v 02:02.0 Network controller: AIRONET Wireless Communications Cisco Aironet Wireless 802.11b Subsystem: AI

[Bug 24543] Re: ctrl-mousewheelup reduces font size; should increase it

2008-08-30 Thread Thomas Hood
** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Fix Released -- ctrl-mousewheelup reduces font size; should increase it https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/24543 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs ma

[Bug 220606] Re: "modprobe airo" hangs on ThinkPad T30

2008-08-31 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 189398 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/189398 The kernel proposed for intrepid doesn't have this problem. $ uname -a Linux timulak 2.6.27-2-generic #1 SMP Thu Aug 28 17:20:02 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux $ lspci -s 02:02.0 -v 02:02.0 Network controller: AIR

[Bug 250140] Re: Print settings can't be saved/Only US-letter format

2009-03-21 Thread Thomas Hood
I am unable to print automatically on A4 paper on a HP LaserJet 5100, either from Firefox or OpenOffice. The printer always asks me to insert Letter paper, even though * I have set "Media Size" to A4 in the printer's Printer Properties | Printer Options; * and (in OpenOffice) I have set the Fo

[Bug 349420] [NEW] [LENOVO 7673CTO] suspend/resume failure

2009-03-27 Thread Thomas Hood
Public bug reported: ThinkPad X61 didn't resume. ProblemType: KernelOops Annotation: This occured during a previous suspend and prevented it from resuming properly. Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04 ExecutablePath: /usr/share/apport/apportcheckresume Failure: suspend/resume Interpret

[Bug 349420] Re: [LENOVO 7673CTO] suspend/resume failure

2009-03-27 Thread Thomas Hood
** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/24390454/BootDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/24390455/CurrentDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/24390456/Dependencies.txt ** A

[Bug 354527] Re: package ubuntu-docs 9.04.6 failed to install/upgrade:

2009-04-03 Thread Thomas Hood
Diagnosis: the redirection operators are used unquoted in the postinst: if [ -d "$link" ] && ! [ -L "$link" ] \ && dpkg --compare-versions "$2" lt-nl <9.04.6> then The following change at least eliminates the syntax error. I can't vouch for its correctness.

[Bug 354989] [NEW] What is hidden by glxgears window not redrawn when the latter is moved

2009-04-04 Thread Thomas Hood
Public bug reported: After updating Jaunty yesterday (after not updating it for a couple of weeks) I have a new problem. When the glxgears window is moved the area that was behind it but becomes exposed is not redrawn properly. See attached screenshot. r...@triffid:/var/log# dmidecode -s system

[Bug 354989] Re: What is hidden by glxgears window not redrawn when the latter is moved

2009-04-04 Thread Thomas Hood
** Attachment added: "Screenshot showing glxgears window after it has been dragged from upper left hand corner to center of desktop" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/24799674/Screenshot.png -- What is hidden by glxgears window not redrawn when the latter is moved https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs

[Bug 65541] Re: Introduction to sudo on first use.

2009-04-12 Thread Thomas Hood
Something that should be explained to people using sudo for the first time is that sudo makes the terminal in which it is run vulnerable to malware after sudo has been used to run any command. (After the user does, e.g., "sudo tail /var/log/syslog", any other command the user runs in the same term

[Bug 297213] Re: Intrepid: Missing hdaps_ec kernel module

2009-03-29 Thread Thomas Hood
> Obviously a very simple thing to fix. Is anyone going to fix it? -- Intrepid: Missing hdaps_ec kernel module https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/297213 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bu

[Bug 297213] Re: Intrepid: Missing hdaps_ec kernel module

2009-03-30 Thread Thomas Hood
I have written to Ben Collins again asking for comment. -- Intrepid: Missing hdaps_ec kernel module https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/297213 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.ubu

[Bug 24543] Re: ctrl-mousewheelup reduces font size; should increase it

2006-06-29 Thread Thomas Hood
Add (surprise!) Microsoft PowerPoint to the list of applications that does it the "correct" way. Just to keep track... Opera, Konqueror, Nautilus, blender, OpenOffice.org Writer and Impress, M$ PowerPoint are righteous. Firefox and Galeon follow IE down the path of sin. (The Gimp is an oddball.

[Bug 48166] Re: Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 not showing email, and leaking memory

2006-07-17 Thread Thomas Hood
Thunderbird's virtual memory size is 98788 on startup. When I click on "Inbox" at 14:50 it increases to 120m. At 15:50 it is 150m. Some hours later it is 187m. At this point the computer (with 250 MiB memory) is becoming slow if another large application such as Firefor is running. -- Thunder

[Bug 20372] Re: [network-admin] Says "Connection not configured" even though it is

2006-09-09 Thread Thomas Hood
I don't know whether this was ever fixed. I do not use gnome-system- tools because it has always been profoundly defective. -- [network-admin] Says "Connection not configured" even though it is https://launchpad.net/bugs/20372 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://li

[Bug 58212] Re: Build (and include) mythtv-0.20 for Edgy

2006-09-12 Thread Thomas Hood
ital crossovers etc. much easier. Thanks, Thomas Hood -- Build (and include) mythtv-0.20 for Edgy https://launchpad.net/bugs/58212 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 48712] Re: missing libplibjs.so.1.8.4

2007-05-25 Thread Thomas Hood
I filed a report in the Debian bug tracking system (#425724) and the bug got fixed (release 1.8.4-7) in less than two days. -- missing libplibjs.so.1.8.4 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/48712 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber.

[Bug 220606] Re: "modprobe airo" hangs on ThinkPad T30

2008-04-22 Thread Thomas Hood
** Attachment added: "syslog" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13824903/syslog -- "modprobe airo" hangs on ThinkPad T30 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/220606 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 220606] [NEW] "modprobe airo" hangs on ThinkPad T30

2008-04-22 Thread Thomas Hood
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.24-16-generic When I installed hardy I found that it took three minutes to boot. Most of the time the machine appeared to be doing nothing. "ps" showed that there were many modprobe processes stuck in the D state. The culprit turned out t

[Bug 220606] Re: "modprobe airo" hangs on ThinkPad T30

2008-04-22 Thread Thomas Hood
See also #189398. I will now reboot to try the workaround described there. :) -- "modprobe airo" hangs on ThinkPad T30 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/220606 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 189398] Re: Cisco Aironet stopped working in Hardy

2008-04-23 Thread Thomas Hood
The workaround worked for me too, as I reported in #220606. -- Cisco Aironet stopped working in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/189398 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.u

[Bug 220606] Re: "modprobe airo" hangs on ThinkPad T30

2008-04-23 Thread Thomas Hood
It worked. I commented out two lines in modules.alias modules.alias:#alias aes padlock_aes modules.alias:#alias aes geode_aes Result: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# modprobe airo [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# lsmod Module Size Used by aes_generic27712 0 aes_i586

[Bug 24543] Re: ctrl-mousewheelup reduces font size; should increase it

2008-04-24 Thread Thomas Hood
I have just installed the last beta of Ubuntu 8.04 and am pleasantly surprised to see that this bug has been fixed. Firefox is version 3.0b5. CTRL-scrollwheel-away-from-user (intuitively: move viewport forward) now makes the text grow. -- ctrl-mousewheelup reduces font size; should increase it

[Bug 3080] Re: lyx: missing TeX class "aa"

2007-08-01 Thread Thomas Hood
On ubuntu I installed the texlive-publishers package and ran LyX | Tools | Reconfigure. Now when I File | New from Template | IEEEtran.lyx, I don't get the warning message I got before. $ dpkg -L texlive-publishers | grep IEEEtran.cls /usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/latex/IEEEtran/IEEEtran.cls -

[Bug 404655] Re: ThinkPad undock key Fn+F9 has no effect

2009-11-26 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 18864 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/18864 If the prepare-to-undock button (on the UltraBase itself) works and you want Fn-F9 to replicate its function then I'd expect that it is better for a Fn-F9 keypress to be mapped in such a way that it generates th

[Bug 18864] Re: docking/undocking support isn't included

2009-12-12 Thread Thomas Hood
Steven Langasek wrote: > What does 'sudo lsinput' show on this system when the dock is connected? I append the output. My X61 is docked in an UltraBase X6 whose Ultrabay Slim contains a DVD burner. Connected to the UltraBase's USB ports are a Microsoft curve keyboard and a Logitech trackball. j

[Bug 189185] Re: Thinkpad X61 hangs when removing from dock

2009-12-12 Thread Thomas Hood
The hang no longer occurs in Karmic. -- Thinkpad X61 hangs when removing from dock https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/189185 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 18864] Re: docking/undocking support isn't included

2009-12-12 Thread Thomas Hood
Steve Langasek wrote: > I would still like to know where it is that the event is handled for the > Prepare-for-undock key Thecode in linux/drivers/acpi/dock.c seems to invoke ACPI routines "_DCK" and "_EJ0". I'm afraid I don't know much about the ACPI subsystem, though. -- docking/undocking su

[Bug 18864] Re: docking/undocking support isn't included

2009-12-06 Thread Thomas Hood
I used various utilities to monitor what happens when the "prepare to undock" key (labelled "▸") is pressed on the UltraBase X6 while the X61 is docked in it. The X61 is runing freshly installed Karmic. acpi_listen: video VID 0080 showkey -s: 0xe0 0x56 0xe0 0xd6 showkey -k: 227 input

[Bug 18864] Re: docking/undocking support isn't included

2009-12-06 Thread Thomas Hood
More info. The "prepare to undock" key generates the following according to "lshal -m": platform_dock_0 property info.docked = false computer_logicaldev_input_0 condition ButtonPressed = switch-videomode Contrast with Fn-F7 which generates: computer_logicaldev_input_3 condition ButtonP

[Bug 18864] Re: docking/undocking support isn't included

2009-11-26 Thread Thomas Hood
In Intrepid my ThinkPad X61 would freeze when I tried to remove it from the UltraBase X6 without deleting the Ultrabay Slim drive device first (using "echo 1 > /sys/class/scsi_device/1:0:0:0/device/delete"). The prepare-for-undock button on the UltraBase had no useful effect. In Karmic: * The X6

[Bug 1384394] Re: /etc/network/interfaces: "dns-nameservers" entries for bridge "br*" interfaces are ignored i.e. they are not listed in "/etc/resolv.conf" when invoking "ifup" command

2016-03-10 Thread Thomas Hood
br matching was added to interface-order in Debian release 1.77, thus in wily which has resolvconf 1.77ubuntu1. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1384394 Title: /etc/network/interfaces:

[Bug 1663345] Re: 10-15 seconds delay until host is resolved

2017-02-20 Thread Thomas Hood
** Changed in: resolvconf (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1663345 Title: 10-15 seconds delay until host is resolved To manage notificatio

[Bug 1169437] Re: network-manager dnsmasq openvpn DNS issue

2013-12-24 Thread Thomas Hood
As of Ubuntu 13.04 NetworkManager transmits nameserver information to dnsmasq over D-Bus, but I believe it configures dnsmasq in the same way. > NetworkManager is prepending /domain/ strings to the returned DNS server > [addresses] so that they are only used for the local domain. NetworkManager

[Bug 1169437] Re: network-manager dnsmasq openvpn DNS issue

2013-12-24 Thread Thomas Hood
As I wrote in comment #11, I can't reproduce the behavior of nameserver addresses supplied by the OpenVPN server not being used correctly. It seems that if there was a bug in Ubuntu 12.10 then it has been fixed in more recent versions. In the ensuing four months no one has contradicted these findin

[Bug 1169437] Re: network-manager dnsmasq openvpn DNS issue

2013-12-24 Thread Thomas Hood
I mentioned above (comment #11) the problem that nmcli doesn't say anything about the OpenVPN connection. I have added a comment about this to bug #1161512 which may be related. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://b

[Bug 1161512] Re: network manager doesn't show the correct configuration information about openvpn tunnels

2013-12-24 Thread Thomas Hood
While investigating bug #1169437 I noticed (see comment #11) that nmcli doesn't output any information about the VPN connection. Could this bug be related to that fact? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launc

[Bug 1169437] Re: network-manager dnsmasq openvpn DNS issue

2013-12-24 Thread Thomas Hood
Clemens wrote in comment #13: > My NetworkManager OpenVPN configuration had a domain listed under "Additional > search domains". > With dns=dnsmasq this resulted in the domains pushed from openvpn via 'push > "dhcp-option DOMAIN mydomain"to be ignored. I have just tried to reproduce this and ca

[Bug 1248834] Re: update-resolv-conf/resolvconf dns leaks from ISP

2013-11-07 Thread Thomas Hood
** Package changed: resolvconf (Ubuntu) => openresolv (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1248834 Title: update-resolv-conf/resolvconf dns leaks from ISP To manage notifications

[Bug 1247803] Re: dnsmasq temporarily breaks DNS resolution when starting for the first time

2013-11-07 Thread Thomas Hood
When the dnsmasq package is installed its postinst starts the dnsmasq daemon via the initscript. Dnsmasq initially reads what is most probably an empty file from /var/run/dnsmasq/resolv.conf and so initially can't resolve names. (The file is probably empty because it is generated by /etc/resolvconf

[Bug 1169437] Re: network-manager dnsmasq openvpn DNS issue

2013-11-07 Thread Thomas Hood
Clemens: Your issue is not exactly the same as the one originally reported here (bug #1169437). The issue originally reported here is that provided nameserver *addresses* are not used. Your issue is that a provided *search domain name* is not used. The issues could be related, but it would be bette

[Bug 1247803] Re: dnsmasq temporarily breaks DNS resolution when starting for the first time

2013-11-10 Thread Thomas Hood
Hmm, good questions . /me thinks. The (small) gain is that we omit an unneeded update run prior to the update run that occurs shortly afterwards when the dnsmasq initscript calls resolvconf. When other things touch resolvconf the update run can't be omitted. We don't want to skip the update run

[Bug 1308378] Re: Name resolving not working after 12.04 LTS -> 14.04 LTS if /etc/resolv.conf was absent

2014-04-24 Thread Thomas Hood
** Summary changed: - No working network after 12.04 LTS -> 14.04 LTS upgrade if no /etc/resolv.conf in precise + Name resolving not working after 12.04 LTS -> 14.04 LTS if /etc/resolv.conf was absent -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subsc

[Bug 1000244] Re: Symlink /etc/resolv.conf does not exist after installation or upgrade of resolvconf -- various causes

2014-04-24 Thread Thomas Hood
On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 07:49:17AM -, Timo Jyrinki wrote in bug #1308378: > I think I know the actual reason (or one of those) it may be missing for > many people including me in 12.04 LTS: > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LiveCDCustomization <- as an example, > this in a modified form (just

[Bug 1308378] Re: No working network after 12.04 LTS -> 14.04 LTS upgrade if no /etc/resolv.conf in precise

2014-04-17 Thread Thomas Hood
What happens if the admin does `rm /etc/resolv.conf`? The package should not undo this on a subsequent upgrade. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1308378 Title: No working network after

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