[Bug 1300283] Re: LibreOffice does not start in a KDE 4 session

2014-04-07 Thread Mark Fraser
@Björn Michaelsen: Yes, I reinstalled the newer libreoffice-kde package and then just copied libvclplug_kde4lo.so from 4.2.1 and it works. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1300283 Title:

[Bug 982950] Re: bluedevil-requestpin crashed with SIGSEGV in KNotification::activate()

2014-04-06 Thread Mark Fraser
Still there in 14.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982950 Title: bluedevil-requestpin crashed with SIGSEGV in KNotification::activate() To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 1300283] Re: LibreOffice does not start in a KDE 4 session

2014-04-06 Thread Mark Fraser
Odd that the same version of LO seems to work OK in 13.10. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1300283 Title: LibreOffice does not start in a KDE 4 session To manage notifications about

[Bug 1300283] Re: LibreOffice does not start in a KDE 4 session

2014-04-06 Thread Mark Fraser
My mistake, LibreOffice 4.2.3 rc3 does not work in Kubuntu 13.10 either, but copying the 2 files I mentioned earlier also fix it. One thing I have noticed is that all LibreOffice windows now appear behind the currently focused window. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1300283] Re: LibreOffice does not start in a KDE 4 session

2014-04-05 Thread Mark Fraser
Bit of a hack, but I copied libkde4be1lo.so and libvclplug_kde4lo.so from 4.2.1 into /usr/lib/libreoffice/programs and LibreOffice loads again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1300283

[Bug 1298380] Re: Amarok wont play music files

2014-04-05 Thread Mark Fraser
With gstreamer0.1 Amarok won't start, with gstreamer1.0 Amarok plays, but I have no audio. VLC seems to work OK. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1298380 Title: Amarok wont play music

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Shutting down Ubuntu One file services

2014-04-02 Thread Mark Fraser
On Wednesday 02 Apr 2014 14:07:51 Alan Pope wrote: I'd recommend any users who use Ubuntu One file services read this blog post from our CEO, Jane Silber:- http://blog.canonical.com/2014/04/01/shutting-down-ubuntu-one-file-services/ Cheers, Al. Gave up with it after they didn't really

[Bug 1300283] Re: LibreOffice does not start in a KDE 4 session

2014-03-31 Thread Mark Fraser
In my case I could get the start center to launch properly, but nothing else, but it would work properly by going into Konqueror and opening an ods or odt file. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to the bug report.

[Bug 1295323] Re: Can't stop/remove baloo

2014-03-28 Thread Mark Fraser
I tried using the second method in comment 4, but I still have akonadi_baloo_indexer running and it means that I have to use KMail on its own to read email rather that integrated within Kontact. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1283098] Re: Battery level no longer visible.

2014-02-21 Thread Mark Fraser
This is how it was showing after the upgrade. It has now changed to just showing Discharging, 0. ** Attachment added: KDEConnect not showing battery level. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kdeconnect/+bug/1283098/+attachment/3989712/+files/KDEConnect1.png -- You received this bug

[Bug 1283098] [NEW] Battery level no longer visible.

2014-02-21 Thread Mark Fraser
Public bug reported: In versions of kdeconnect prior to 0.5 it was possible to view the status of the battery, but now in 0.5 all I see is a number that doesn't change. ** Affects: kdeconnect (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Attachment added: KDEConnect showing

[Bug 1208667] Re: [needs-packaging] kxstitch needs packaging for newer Ubuntu releases

2014-02-04 Thread Mark Fraser
Attempting to package 1.0.3 for my PPA. Just need to sort out the LIntian warnings and errors. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1208667 Title: [needs-packaging] kxstitch needs

[ubuntu-uk] Server upgrade

2013-12-29 Thread Mark Fraser
Upgraded my server yesterday from 13.04 to 13.10 and when I went to remove all redundant packages after rebooting, I got a big list of packages it wanted to remove (http://paste.ubuntu.com/6656758/). The i386 instances could be due to it removing ia32-libs: Removing consolekit ... Removing

[Bug 1182783] Re: gtk-gnutella will not run

2013-12-19 Thread Mark Fraser
I gave up waiting, downloaded the latest version using git and compiled it myself. It is extremely easy to compile if you follow the instructions. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1182783

Re: [ubuntu-uk] vhs capture devices

2013-10-20 Thread Mark Fraser
On Saturday 19 Oct 2013 20:29:02 malcolm elliott wrote: Hello i have a usb capture device which gives an id of ebia:2861 when i type in lsusb i understand that an em2861 driver is required where would i find this driver and how would i install it for ubuntu 12.10 64biti assume that

[Bug 1221851] Re: [FFe] Please merge digikam 3.4.0-1 from Debian unstable (main)

2013-10-11 Thread Mark Fraser
Tried looking in kubuntu-ppa/experimental, but it isn't there. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to digikam in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1221851 Title: [FFe] Please merge digikam 3.4.0-1 from Debian unstable

[ubuntu-uk] Mini PCI-e 3G card

2013-10-08 Thread Mark Fraser
My laptop has a mini PCI-e slot, SIM card slot and antenna cable for 3g services. Have tried to find if there are any cards that are compatible with Ubuntu without much luck. Has anyone had any experience of 3g cards? -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 1038453] Re: deselecting use flash option isn't persistent.

2013-10-04 Thread Mark Fraser
** Bug watch added: KDE Bug Tracking System #325620 https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=325620 ** Also affects: kamoso via https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=325620 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1207934] Re: Newest kernel on Precise or Saucy causes USB to take 5-min to mount

2013-09-09 Thread Mark Fraser
This is now fixed in the latest kernel for 13.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1207934 Title: Newest kernel on Precise or Saucy causes USB to take 5-min to mount To manage

[Bug 1067667] Re: Last logged in user is not selected

2013-09-02 Thread Mark Fraser
Still seeing this with an install that has been upgraded to 13.04. A new install of 13.04 doesn't show this problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1067667 Title: Last logged in user

[Bug 1207934] Re: Newest kernel on Precise or Saucy causes USB to take 5-min to mount

2013-08-24 Thread Mark Fraser
I can confirm this bug in linux-image-3.8.0-29 as installed in Raring with a Sony Hi-MD recorder, but sometimes it still won't mount even after 5 minutes. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1212204] Re: Can't upgrade to KDE 4.11

2013-08-20 Thread Mark Fraser
** Changed in: kubuntu-ppa Status: Incomplete = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Kubuntu PPA. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1212204 Title: Can't upgrade to KDE 4.11 To manage notifications about this

[Bug 1051636] Re: [nvidia_jockey-kde]This driver is activated but not currently in use

2013-07-11 Thread Mark Fraser
I can't see anything to do with third-party drivers in software- properties in Kubuntu 13.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1051636 Title: [nvidia_jockey-kde]This driver is

[Bug 1091838] Re: ubuntu hangs up at shutdown

2013-05-23 Thread Mark Fraser
Not sure if this is just a co-incidence, but whenever I have had problems shutting down I have NFS to copy files to my server. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1091838 Title: ubuntu

[Bug 1182783] [NEW] gtk-gnutella will not run

2013-05-22 Thread Mark Fraser
Public bug reported: When I try to run gtk-gnutella 0.98.4-1 in Kubuntu 13.04 64bit, it doesn't actually run. 2 tasks are visible in the task manager, but I don't see anything else. Launching from the console, I see this: 13-05-13 16:26:33 (INFO): gtk-gnutella/0.98.4 (2012-11-11; GTK2; Linux

[Bug 1182783] Re: gtk-gnutella will not run

2013-05-22 Thread Mark Fraser
I have reported this bug to the gtk-gnutella team at https://sourceforge.net/p/gtk-gnutella/bugs/524/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1182783 Title: gtk-gnutella will not run To

[Bug 1182783] Re: gtk-gnutella will not run

2013-05-22 Thread Mark Fraser
I have compiled and installed the fixed version from git and it now works. Can we now have a new package in the Ubuntu repositories? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1182783 Title:

[Bug 1091838] Re: ubuntu hangs up at shutdown

2013-05-07 Thread Mark Fraser
The error I get is: uvesafb: failed to execute /sbin/v86d uvesafb: make sure that the v86d helper is installed and executable uvesafb: mode switch failed (eax=0x4f02, err=-16) When I next reboot, it stops at the GRUB screen until I select an option. -- You received this bug notification because

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Unwanted kernels

2013-05-04 Thread Mark Fraser
On 4 May 2013 15:54, Tony Pursell a...@princeswalk.fsnet.co.uk wrote: Hi All Has anyone got any advice or tips on how to safely rid oneself of unwanted kernel. I thought this was an issue that had been solved but I'm still left with 5 ver 2.6 and 8 ver 3.0 kernels despite having upgraded to

[Bug 1091838] Re: ubuntu hangs up at shutdown

2013-05-02 Thread Mark Fraser
I've started seeing this with Kubuntu 13.04 since about a week ago with a Asus M5A78L motherboard. When it hangs, I am able to switch to another tty, but can't type anything else. I also noticed an error about uvesafb not being configured correctly. -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1160754] [NEW] policykit-desktop-privileges has unmet dependencies

2013-03-27 Thread Mark Fraser
Public bug reported: Did an update in Kubuntu 13.04 yesterday, but 2 packages couldn't be upgraded due to unmet dependencies. The following packages will be upgraded: policykit-desktop-privileges{b} ubuntu-system-service{b} 2 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not

[ubuntu-uk] Dynamic DNS service

2013-03-19 Thread Mark Fraser
I've been using dyndns on my home server with ddclient successfully for a few years now and I've recently given my dad a laptop with Ubuntu installed on it that I would like to access remotely. Looking at dyndns's website it looks like the free option that I'm on is no longer available, what

[ubuntu-uk] Linux Flash plugin too old

2013-03-03 Thread Mark Fraser
Over the last few days my wife has noticed that a few games on Facebook that use Flash have stopped working under Ubuntu saying that the installed version is too old. Other than getting her to use Google Chrome instead of Firefox, is there another option? -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Toshiba NB100-11r netbooks

2013-02-26 Thread Mark Fraser
On Monday 25 Feb 2013 12:51:56 Robert Flatters wrote: On Monday, 25 February 2013, Nigel Verity wrote: I would echo the advice to go for 12.04 using one of the lighter variants e.g Lubuntu or Xubuntu. As a tip based on my own experience, when you advertise the netbooks don't specify

[ubuntu-uk] Toshiba NB100-11r netbooks

2013-02-25 Thread Mark Fraser
I have 2 Toshiba NB100-11R netbooks that I no longer require and was thinking about selling on. They originally came with Ubuntu 8.04 netbook remix installed, but I've since upgraded them to Kubuntu 12.10. My question is what version of Ubuntu do I install on them prior to trying to sell them?

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UFW logs

2013-02-16 Thread Mark Fraser
On Thursday 14 Feb 2013 12:30:48 Simon Greenwood wrote: On 14 February 2013 12:02, Mark Fraser mfraz74+ubu...@gmail.com wrote: I've recently noticed that I've been getting lots of [UFW BLOCK] in my syslogs: [ 6378.481677] [UFW BLOCK] IN=eth0 OUT= MAC=50:46:5d:b8:7a:58:1c:c6:3c:9b:dd:0e

[ubuntu-uk] UFW logs

2013-02-14 Thread Mark Fraser
I've recently noticed that I've been getting lots of [UFW BLOCK] in my syslogs: [ 6378.481677] [UFW BLOCK] IN=eth0 OUT= MAC=50:46:5d:b8:7a:58:1c:c6:3c:9b:dd:0e:08:00 SRC=173.194.41.99 DST=192.168.2.102 LEN=40 TOS=0x08 PREC=0x40 TTL=55 ID=17891 PROTO=TCP SPT=443 DPT=50069 WINDOW=0 RES=0x00 RST

[Bug 1067667] Re: Last logged in user is not selected

2013-01-28 Thread Mark Fraser
I have 3 users - mfraser, pfraser tfraser. Even though the last user to log-in was tfraser, mfraser is the one that is selected. sudo cat /var/lib/lightdm/.kde/share/config/state-kde [lightdm] lastUser=tfraser -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Zoostorm laptop at ebuyer.com

2013-01-23 Thread Mark Fraser
On 18 January 2013 09:32, Simon Greenwood sfgreenw...@gmail.com wrote: On 18 Jan 2013 07:59, Mark Fraser mfraz74+ubu...@gmail.com wrote: Found this zoostorm laptop on ebuyer's website http://www.ebuyer.com/411061- zoostorm-laptop-7873-9042 and was wondering if it would be suitable

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Zoostorm laptop at ebuyer.com

2013-01-19 Thread Mark Fraser
On Friday 18 Jan 2013 09:32:35 Simon Greenwood wrote: On 18 Jan 2013 07:59, Mark Fraser mfraz74+ubu...@gmail.com wrote: Found this zoostorm laptop on ebuyer's website http://www.ebuyer.com/411061- zoostorm-laptop-7873-9042 and was wondering if it would be suitable for installing Ubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Zoostorm laptop at ebuyer.com

2013-01-19 Thread Mark Fraser
On Friday 18 Jan 2013 12:25:16 Alan Pope wrote: On 18/01/13 02:36, Rob Beard wrote: I was under the impression that you can configure things like drivers to re-compile when a kernel changes, not that I know exactly how to configure it to do so (is it something to do with DKMS?). Yes,

[ubuntu-uk] Zoostorm laptop at ebuyer.com

2013-01-17 Thread Mark Fraser
Found this zoostorm laptop on ebuyer's website http://www.ebuyer.com/411061- zoostorm-laptop-7873-9042 and was wondering if it would be suitable for installing Ubuntu on. Some of the comments mention lack of Debian drivers for wi-fi, but there are instructions on how to compile drivers although

[Bug 868034] Re: Huawei E220 and E1550 can't connect on Ubuntu 11.10/12.04

2012-12-25 Thread Mark Fraser
I'm running Kubuntu 12.10 on a netbook and I'm still unable to connect using a E220 modem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/868034 Title: Huawei E220 and E1550 can't connect on Ubuntu

[Bug 1092960] [NEW] Please backport hplip 3.12.11-0ubuntu1 from Raring

2012-12-21 Thread Mark Fraser
Public bug reported: Please backport HPLIP from 13.04 to 12.10 as 3.12.11 now provides support for 12.10 where as the version supplied with Ubuntu 12.10 doesn't. ** Affects: quantal-backports Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 1088205] [NEW] Removing k3b, I have to remove language-pack-kde-en

2012-12-09 Thread Mark Fraser
Public bug reported: Upgraded my netbook from Kubuntu 12.04 to 12.10 and noticed that k3b had been installed which I don't need as it doesn't have an optical drive, but when I run apt-get remove k3b, it wants to remove the package language-pack-kde-en: sudo apt-get -s purge k3b Reading package

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Stating Works with Linux gains extra sales (and respect)

2012-12-04 Thread Mark Fraser
On Monday 03 Dec 2012 18:37:39 Bill Baker wrote: On Mon, 2012-12-03 at 11:31 +, Mark Fraser wrote: On Sunday 02 Dec 2012 12:55:28 SuperEngineer wrote: A short while ago I was in the market for a webcam. My webcam needs are modest so I do not need high end models. High, low or mid

[Bug 883459] Re: KMail duplicates emails

2012-11-16 Thread Mark Fraser
I'm also getting duplicated messages with KDE 4.9.3 and Kubuntu 12.10. I have turned logging on to try to help with the bug reporting, but I seem to be getting fewer duplicates with it turned on. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 875262] Re: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library '/usr/lib/php5/20090626+lfs/sqlite.so'

2012-11-08 Thread Mark Fraser
Upgraded to 12.10 yesterday and I'm now seeing these errors. PHP Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library '/usr/lib/php5/20100525+lfs/uploadprogress.so' - /usr/lib/php5/20100525+lfs/uploadprogress.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory in Unknown on line 0 --

[Bug 875262] Re: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library '/usr/lib/php5/20090626+lfs/sqlite.so'

2012-11-08 Thread Mark Fraser
Upgraded to 12.10 yesterday and I'm now seeing these errors. PHP Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library '/usr/lib/php5/20100525+lfs/uploadprogress.so' - /usr/lib/php5/20100525+lfs/uploadprogress.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory in Unknown on line 0 --

[Bug 1070298] Re: Crash notifier appears when launching mypaint

2012-11-04 Thread Mark Fraser
Had to install libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev, but here is the output of gdk- pixbuf-query-loaders: /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/2.10.0/loaders/libpixbufloader-png.so png 5 gdk-pixbuf The PNG image format LGPL image/png png \211PNG\r\n\032\n 100 Oddly, I can't get it to crash now. Will

[Bug 1070298] Re: Crash notifier appears when launching mypaint

2012-11-03 Thread Mark Fraser
It is now showing the crash notifier even though those files have been removed. ** Description changed: When I start mypaint in Kubuntu 12.04, a crash notifier appears saying that mypaint has crashed even though it is still running. I did a search on the Internet and came across this page: -

[Bug 990761] Re: acroread 9.5.1 is not installable on Ubuntu Precise amd64 system

2012-10-23 Thread Mark Fraser
Still the same with Ubuntu 12.10. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/990761 Title: acroread 9.5.1 is not installable on Ubuntu Precise amd64 system To manage notifications about this

[Bug 1063969] Re: No Plymouth Splash on Latitude E6420

2012-10-23 Thread Mark Fraser
Had the plymouth splash screen working in 12.04, but now I've had to resort to this website http://news.softpedia.com/news/How-to-Fix-the- Big-and-Ugly-Plymouth-Logo-in-Ubuntu-10-04-140810.shtml to get it back in 12.10. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1070298] [NEW] Crash notifier appears when launching mypaint

2012-10-23 Thread Mark Fraser
Public bug reported: When I start mypaint in Kubuntu 12.04, a crash notifier appears saying that mypaint has crashed even though it is still running. I did a search on the Internet and came across this page:

[Bug 1067836] Re: Disk drive for /tmp error displayed briefly after Lubuntu PP - QQ dist-upgrade

2012-10-22 Thread Mark Fraser
I've now upgraded 3 laptops from Kubuntu 12.04 to 12.10 and all of them have shown this message on the first boot after upgrading. I checked in each system's /etc/fstab and found nothing that might cause this. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[ubuntu-uk] LibreOffice 3.6 calc landscape

2012-10-14 Thread Mark Fraser
Tried creating a spreadsheet in calc last night and wanted it printed in landscape, but when I went to Format Page, the only tabs were: Organiser, Header (right), Header (left), Footer (right), Footer (left) Clicking on any of these caused Libreoffice to crash. Tried searching on Google, but

Re: [ubuntu-uk] LibreOffice 3.6 calc landscape

2012-10-14 Thread Mark Fraser
On Sunday 14 Oct 2012 09:57:41 Colin Law wrote: On 14 October 2012 09:49, Mark Fraser mfraz74+ubu...@gmail.com wrote: Tried creating a spreadsheet in calc last night and wanted it printed in landscape, but when I went to Format Page, the only tabs were: Organiser, Header (right), Header

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Firefox 16 on 12.04

2012-10-12 Thread Mark Fraser
On Thursday 11 Oct 2012 15:06:25 Jim Price wrote: I got the updated to Firefox 16.0 yesterday. Today it's all over the news that Firefox 16 has been pulled pending a security fix. I can't seem to find any word on what the status is for Ubuntu, and 16 is still the current version in the updates

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Upgraing to Libreoffice 3.6.2 via repository?

2012-10-05 Thread Mark Fraser
On Oct 5, 2012 9:04 AM, Gordon Burgess-Parker gbpli...@gmail.com wrote: On 05/10/12 09:02, Avi Greenbury wrote: Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: According to this page http://www.liberiangeek.net/2012/10/ libreoffice-3-6-2-maintenance-update-released/ LO 3.6.2 is in the libreoffice ppa

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Upgraing to Libreoffice 3.6.2 via repository?

2012-10-05 Thread Mark Fraser
On Friday 05 Oct 2012 10:14:17 Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: On 05/10/12 09:51, Avi Greenbury wrote: Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: 1:3.6.0~rc4-0ubuntu3~ppa1~precise1 (/var/lib/apt/lists/ ppa.launchpad.net_libreoffice_ppa_ubuntu_dists_precise_main_binary-i386_P ackages)

[Bug 1038453] [NEW] deselecting use flash option isn't persistent.

2012-08-18 Thread Mark Fraser
Public bug reported: If I start Kamoso and deselect the option to Use flash in the settings menu, when I quit and then start Kamoso again the Use Flash option is selected again. Using Kamoso 2.0.2 Kubuntu 12.04 and KDE 4.9.00 ** Affects: kamoso (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Linux User Group of Glastonbury (was High Wycombe LUG)

2012-07-29 Thread Mark Fraser
On Sunday 29 Jul 2012 10:57:13 Sean Miller wrote: We need to get LUGOG (Linux User Group of Glastonbury) going again, haven't had a meeting for a couple of years, but the challenge is exactly this... On 29 July 2012 10:18, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote: I didn't really

[Bug 990761] Re: acroread 9.5.1 is not installable on Ubuntu Precise amd64 system

2012-07-05 Thread Mark Fraser
I hope this isn't something we've got to live with. They shouldn't be expecting every user to have to run a patch just to get a new version of Acroread. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 973014] Re: gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad, (libgstvideoparsersbad.so), causes a failure to decode many common video files encoded as AVC 1 Baseline - L2.1, Baseline - L1.1 others

2012-07-02 Thread Mark Fraser
Removing gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad has stopped me from playing certain videos in SMPlayer recorded on my phone: Resolution 960 x 544 Aspect ratio 1.7647 Format H264 Bitrate 2117 kbps Frames per second 9.000 Selected codec ffh264vdpau I get the first frame of video, but it the continues with

[Bug 958174] Re: Wireless Mouse not registered on Startup or Reboot

2012-07-02 Thread Mark Fraser
Hope this gets fixed soon as I upgraded the wife's computer at the weekend and only came across this bug after she turned computer on for the first time after the upgrade. This is with a keyboard/mouse combination and this bug causes both to stop working. -- You received this bug notification

[ubuntu-uk] File sharing website

2012-06-10 Thread Mark Fraser
Watched this week's Click and a website called http://minus.com/ was mentioned as a website for sharing files such as photos and videos. What made it stand out was that a desktop app for Ubuntu was mentioned. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-06-04 Thread Mark Fraser
The only time I use aptitude is to remove all redundant files as in: aptitude purge ~c Is there an equivalent that uses apt-get instead? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 Title:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Acroread 64 bit Ubuntu 12.04

2012-05-10 Thread Mark Fraser
On Thursday 10 May 2012 10:46:43 Tom Ellis wrote: On 09/05/12 11:45, Mark Fraser wrote: I upgraded my laptop to the 64 bit version of Ubuntu 12.04 at the weekend and noticed that the package for acroread is still at version 9.4.7-1oneiric1, but the 32 bit is at 9.5.1-1precise1. Looks

[Bug 997487] [NEW] 64bit acroread package hasn't been updated for 12.04

2012-05-10 Thread Mark Fraser
Public bug reported: I updated 2 computers at the weekend to Ubuntu 12.04, one 32 bit the other 64 bit. On the 32 bit computer, acroread was upgraded to 9.5.1-1precise1, but the 64 bit computer stayed with 9.4.7-1oneiric1. Looking in the partner repository, I find that: Package: acroread

[ubuntu-uk] Acroread 64 bit Ubuntu 12.04

2012-05-09 Thread Mark Fraser
I upgraded my laptop to the 64 bit version of Ubuntu 12.04 at the weekend and noticed that the package for acroread is still at version 9.4.7-1oneiric1, but the 32 bit is at 9.5.1-1precise1. Package: acroread Priority: extra Section: text Installed-Size: 139680 Maintainer: Brian Thomason

[Bug 923254] Re: The package firefox-kde-support has not been found among your software sources. Therefore, it cannot be installed.

2012-05-06 Thread Mark Fraser
Looks like the package firefox-kde-support was removed in Ubuntu 12.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/923254 Title: The package firefox-kde-support has not been found among your

Re: [ubuntu-uk] playonlinux

2012-04-03 Thread Mark Fraser
On Tuesday 03 Apr 2012 15:16:03 paul sutton wrote: Hi Just tried to install the playonlinux package (ubuntu software centre on 11.10) and it says it needs to remove bsd lpr/lpd line printing spooling system I just wondered why, I cancelled as i have only just got my printer working, and don't

[ubuntu-uk] Brother P-touch 1230 labelling machine

2012-01-30 Thread Mark Fraser
Lidl have the Brother P-touch 1230 labelling machine for £24.99 and it is possible to get it to work with Ubuntu by installing B-Label from here http://apz.fi/blabel/ .You will have to use alien to convert the rpm package to deb, but it seems to work fine. -- Registered Linux User #466407

[Bug 606491] Re: start: Job is already running: anacron

2012-01-07 Thread Mark Fraser
I only ever receive an email if I turn the computer on before 7.30AM. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/606491 Title: start: Job is already running: anacron To manage notifications

[Bug 872026] Re: guvcview crashes when starting to record video

2011-12-27 Thread Mark Fraser
My daughter is having this problem in Kubuntu 11.04 and it seems to be affecting Fedora users too http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=267553 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 872026] Re: guvcview crashes when starting to record video

2011-12-27 Thread Mark Fraser
Using version 1.5.1 from Paulo Assis' PPA pj-assis/ppa seems to fix the crashing problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/872026 Title: guvcview crashes when starting to record video

Re: [ubuntu-uk] qlcodes on ubuntu cd wallets

2011-12-22 Thread Mark Fraser
On Wednesday 21 Dec 2011 21:59:56 Grant Phillips-Sewell wrote: I kinda like the idea but all too often the QR codes used are dull and unimaginative. I'm sure you can find a way to make them more interesting. Grant. How about doing something like the BBC do with their QR codes

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Webcam problem

2011-12-07 Thread Mark Fraser
On Wednesday 07 Dec 2011 17:06:06 Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: I purchased a Logitech C270 HD Webcam which according to this site http://www.ideasonboard.org/uvc/#devices is compatible with Linux. I ran up a Live CD of Ubuntu 11.10 and connected the camera. the camera works but the microphone

[Bug 871611] Re: [TOSHIBA NB100, Realtek ALC262, Green Headphone Out, Rear] volume slider problem

2011-10-22 Thread Mark Fraser
Not sure if it relevant to this bug, but I'm also having problems with not being able to use the built-in microphone. PAUVControl only sees the analogue input doesn't seem to be any way of selecting the microphone. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 871611] Re: [TOSHIBA NB100, Realtek ALC262, Green Headphone Out, Rear] volume slider problem

2011-10-22 Thread Mark Fraser
Also, the sound coming out of the headphones is very quiet unless I select analogue output in PAUVControl, but if I unplug and reconnect the headphones the sound is quiet again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [enjoy] Monkeys not only type Shakespeare but also use Ubuntu!

2011-09-28 Thread Mark Fraser
On Wednesday 28 Sep 2011 08:59:05 alan c wrote: Yay! Monkeys Recreate Shakespeare Using Ubuntu http://www.muktware.com/news/2517 I see the BBC reported it too http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-15060310 , but without mentioning Linux or Ubuntu once. If they had used Apple, it would have

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Release party

2011-09-14 Thread Mark Fraser
On Wednesday 14 Sep 2011 06:42:40 Ted Wager wrote: Anything going on in the High Peak/Stockport area ? Regards Ted Wager Anything happening in Somerset/South West area? -- Registered Linux User #466407 http://counter.li.org -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 805960] Re: quickaccess widget not found

2011-08-19 Thread Mark Fraser
After doing a clean install of 11.10 alpha 3, updating the packages and installing plasma-widget-quickaccess, the widget is available again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kubuntu-default-settings in Ubuntu.

[Bug 805960] Re: quickaccess widget not found

2011-08-18 Thread Mark Fraser
Looks like the package is now in Universe - http://packages.ubuntu.com/oneiric/plasma-widget-quickaccess -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kubuntu-default-settings in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/805960 Title:

[Bug 827962] [NEW] acorn2sfd not in fontforge package

2011-08-17 Thread Mark Fraser
Public bug reported: I've got some RISC OS fonts that I want to convert to something I can read under Ubuntu and after some searching I came across the acorn2sfd program which is supposed to be packaged with fontforge, but after installing fontforge there is no sign of acorn2sfd. ** Affects:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] AM3 processor

2011-08-13 Thread Mark Fraser
On Friday 12 Aug 2011 22:06:37 Kris Douglas wrote: On 12 August 2011 20:30, Daniel Case danielcas...@googlemail.com wrote: It is indeed...do you know where I can get a decent fan as well? :) On 12 August 2011 19:43, Rob Beard r...@esdelle.co.uk wrote: On 12/08/11 19:05, Daniel Case

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Simplicity Computers

2011-07-31 Thread Mark Fraser
On Sunday 31 Jul 2011 14:53:24 Liam Proven wrote: On 28 July 2011 10:53, Mark Fraser ubu...@mfraz.orangehome.co.uk wrote: In my local weekly newspaper there is an article about Simplicity Computers and Wessex Computers www.simplicitycomputers.co.uk. They are providing an AIO computer based

[Bug 781026] Re: gtk-gnutella fails to start if theme set to oxygen-gtk

2011-07-31 Thread Mark Fraser
This appears to be fixed after installing KDE 4.7.00 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/781026 Title: gtk-gnutella fails to start if theme set to oxygen-gtk To manage notifications

[ubuntu-uk] Simplicity Computers

2011-07-28 Thread Mark Fraser
In my local weekly newspaper there is an article about Simplicity Computers and Wessex Computers www.simplicitycomputers.co.uk. They are providing an AIO computer based on Mint with their own user interface. The FAQ page is worth a read. -- Registered Linux User #466407 http://counter.li.org

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Simplicity Computers

2011-07-28 Thread Mark Fraser
On Thursday 28 Jul 2011 11:03:36 Simon Greenwood wrote: On 28 July 2011 10:53, Mark Fraser ubu...@mfraz.orangehome.co.uk wrote: In my local weekly newspaper there is an article about Simplicity Computers and Wessex Computers www.simplicitycomputers.co.uk. They are providing an AIO

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-07-27 Thread Mark Fraser
Not sure if it is related to this bug, but I loaded up PlayOnLinux for what must've been the first time since upgrading to 11.04 and whenever it starts, I get an error box saying something like 3D acceleration isn't enabled. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 735171] Re: driver ath9k is too slow or not responding

2011-07-24 Thread Mark Fraser
Upgraded to the latest kernel 2.6.38-10 and I'm still seeing my connection speed drop to nothing whilst using rsync. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/735171 Title: driver ath9k is too

[Bug 727487] Re: akonadi libgcal and googledata

2011-07-17 Thread Mark Fraser
I'm suffering from this bug in KDE 4.6.5 with Kubuntu 11.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/727487 Title: akonadi libgcal and googledata To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-07-14 Thread Mark Fraser
I'm sure it is causing performance issues as anything that uses VDPAU is running slower than it was in 10.10. I've also given up trying to do a clean install of Kubuntu with the Nvidia drivers and it kept hanging before the desktop loaded. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 770371] Re: Splash screen in text mode at boot up

2011-07-02 Thread Mark Fraser
Thanks Lekensteyn, that work-around works for me. So, why isn't the driver loading in 11.04 when it was working OK in 10.10? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/770371 Title: Splash

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Facebook page - now with extra vanity

2011-07-01 Thread Mark Fraser
On Friday 01 Jul 2011 14:35:02 Dino T. wrote: I can send google+ invites to anyone, just need a gmail address or hotmail/yahoo that has a google account associated. Not a fan of Diaspora*, simply because im not a fan of the multiple urls called seeds like diasp.org, joindiaspora, diaspora.eu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu South west loco team page

2011-06-28 Thread Mark Fraser
On Monday 27 Jun 2011 20:59:36 Rob Beard wrote: On 27/06/11 16:17, Mark Fraser wrote: On Sunday 26 Jun 2011 23:08:10 Paul Sutton wrote: As the following site relating to the UK south west loco team page is only being edited by myself https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/SouthWest I am

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu South west loco team page

2011-06-27 Thread Mark Fraser
On Sunday 26 Jun 2011 23:08:10 Paul Sutton wrote: As the following site relating to the UK south west loco team page is only being edited by myself https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/SouthWest I am located in the south west - Somerset - and was a member of the LUGOG. When that went quiet I

[Bug 797067] Re: kerfuffle_libarchive_readonly.desktop missing in package ark in natty 11.04

2011-06-26 Thread Mark Fraser
** Also affects: kubuntu-ppa Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdeutils in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/797067 Title: kerfuffle_libarchive_readonly.desktop missing in

[Bug 797067] Re: kerfuffle_libarchive_readonly.desktop missing in package ark in natty 11.04

2011-06-24 Thread Mark Fraser
What about kdeutils 4.6.4? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/797067 Title: kerfuffle_libarchive_readonly.desktop missing in package ark in natty 11.04 To manage notifications about

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