[Bug 1926945] Re: Kernel 5.8.0.50 fails to boot

2021-05-07 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Unfortunately I'm not able to run apport-collect as the system fails to boot to a point that I get a command prompt. Is there any way of adding something to grub config to get it log any extra detail that would be useful ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1926945] [NEW] Kernel 5.8.0.50 fails to boot

2021-05-03 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Public bug reported: I have just installed XUbubtu 20.04 LTS on a system based on a Gigabyte J3455-D3H motherboard and a 120Gb SSD. Following installation the system will not boot and fails well before I can use it to report the bug via Apport. The last meesage displayed on screen is: [

[Bug 1883417] [NEW] Boot is trying to read floppy - no floppy on system

2020-06-14 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Public bug reported: I have a machine running Ubuntu server which takes over 8 minutes to boot. When lookig at logs I can see multiple messages of: "floppy: error 10 while reading block 0" Further lookign into boot logs shows the following message: "Timed out waiting for device

[Bug 1405143] [NEW] Featuire Request: Menu item to scan for new music

2014-12-23 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Public bug reported: Mythbuntu: 14.04 On the myth video screen you can press the M (menu) key and one of the items available on the popup menu is Scan For Changes. myth music should have also have a Scan For Changes feature available from it's M key menu which will trigger a search for new

[Bug 258695] Re: No Properties option on right-click in the Ubuntu main menu

2009-10-17 Thread Raptor Ramjet
I agree totally. Anywhere a right click menu is available it should always contain a mandatory Properties item. Not consistently having one available is, for me, one of the worst pieces of the GNOME UI. In Windows I can always right click on an object and get it's properties. This makes Windows

[Bug 433470] Re: Ubuntu64 won't boot failed to set transfer mode (err_mask=0x40)

2009-09-22 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Output of a couple of commands is as follows: m...@pc:~$ dmesg | grep DVD [8.128069] ata3.00: ATAPI: PIONEER DVD-RW DVRTD08, 1.09, max UDMA/33 m...@pc:~$ dmesg | grep ata3 [1.427522] ata3: SATA max UDMA/133 abar m8...@0xfce76000 port 0xfce76200 irq 2301 [2.724014] ata3: SATA link

[Bug 433470] [NEW] Ubuntu64 won't boot failed to set transfer mode (err_mask=0x40)

2009-09-20 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Public bug reported: I have a wretched MythTV box which was originally built with a 32 bit version. As the motherboard I used didn't work with MythTV I swapped it out for a new 64 bit Asus M3N78-VM. Sadly MythTV still doesn't work due to numerous bugs which I have now given up trying to fix as

[Bug 90434] Re: please enable dontzap by default

2009-05-16 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Disabling Ctrl+Alt+Delete by default is a dumb idea. Dumb. Dumb. Dumb. The correct way to handle this would have been for the desktop state to be saved when the three keys are pressed to end the X session. Then when X is restarted you could be prompted as to whether you wish to recover the

[Bug 359721] Re: Enable Ctrl - Alt - Backspace by default

2009-04-24 Thread Raptor Ramjet
I fully agree. Xorg does not detect my monitors refresh rate correctly and quite often I have to use the ctrl-alt-backspace combination immediately after booting to force it to try again (sometimes several times). Furthermore if a user is pressing three keys simultaneously they should be assumed

[Bug 347197] [NEW] Nautilus confirm file actions dialogue needs to show file information

2009-03-23 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus When pasting files into a directory then, should a file of the same name already exist, the user is prompted with a dialogue stating A File named $FILE_NAME already exists. Do you want to replace it ?. Sadly there is no information displayed

[Bug 347197] Re: Nautilus confirm file actions dialogue needs to show file information

2009-03-23 Thread Raptor Ramjet
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/24247342/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ProcMaps.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/24247343/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: ProcStatus.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/24247344/ProcStatus.txt -- Nautilus

[Bug 329650] Re: Auto mounted CD should always have an Explore option. Right click menu should also have a Properties item.

2009-02-19 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Sorry I realise English may not be your first language but what exactly are you referring to ? If you're referring to the Naulius Edit Preferences, Media tabs Browse media when inserted checkbox this is not the same thing at all. That will browse the media upon insertion *only*. I would simply

[Bug 329650] [NEW] Auto mounted CD should always have an Explore option. Right click menu should also have a Properties item.

2009-02-15 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Public bug reported: A friend recently gave me a DVD which contained a couple of VOBs of his band playing gigs from which he wanted me extract a couple of songs for YouTube. So I insert the DVD into my Linux machine, it was auto mounted, and an icon appears on the GNOME panel with the options of

[Bug 329655] [NEW] Launchpad bug reporting should have a preview function.

2009-02-15 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus Firstly I'm sorry to raise this against nautilus but there is no option to raise bugs against Launchpad itself, I couldn't raise a bug against any package that contained the word Launchpad (despite them being offered in the Choose dialogue) and

[Bug 305714] Re: 8.10 2.6.27 boot failed, doesn't find /dev/disk/by-uuid/xxxxx

2008-12-19 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Just to confirm that I've also got a similar problem in that my machine won't boot, drops to the busybox prompt and tells me that /dev/disk/by- uuid/xxx doesn't exist. My hardware is: Motherboard: ASRock-ALIVE Dual-ESATA2 Chipset: Northbridge: NVIDIA M1695 - Southbridge NVIDIA nForce3 250 CPU:

[Bug 221499] Re: RTL8111/8168B does not work in Hardy

2008-07-29 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Sorry if this is late but in response to Stefan asking for some diagnostic output here's the output from sudo dmidecode, lspci -t and sudo lspci -vvnn on my machine. At this point I must also point out that I've temporarily installed a borrowed LAN card (D-Link RTL8139 so I can use my network.

[Bug 221499] Re: RTL8111/8168B does not work in Hardy

2008-07-23 Thread Raptor Ramjet
I'm sorry but I have to agree with Mark that this is very poor. For me this bug makes my machine unusable as I either have to take out my PCI audio card so I can network with a PCI card or I can use the audio card but have no networking (not room for both as the audio card has a daughter card).

[Bug 221499] Re: RTL8111/8168B does not work in Hardy

2008-06-08 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Just to say that having just managed to install the 2.6.24-18 kernel networking still doesn't work. I've also tried compiling Realteks driver myself but this fails with shed loads of compilation errors (function template mismatches plus missing constants) So I can still only boot this box using

[Bug 221499] Re: RTL8111/8168B does not work in Hardy

2008-06-01 Thread Raptor Ramjet
I too am unable to use networking with Hardy (kernel version 2-6-24-17) on my machine which features an Asrock AliveDual-eSATA2 motherboard with a Realtek RTL8111B/RTL8111C on board LAN controller. However this hardware works fine if I boot from either a Feisty CD, a Gutsy CD or a Knoppix 5.1 CD.

[Bug 236287] Re: Kernel 2-6-24-17 doesn't work with Realtek RTL8111 LAN

2008-06-01 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Sorry for some reason I couldn't find bug Bug #221499 yesterday (I was very tired and had been up most of the night working) Please mark this as a duplicate of Bug #221499. Cheers. -- Kernel 2-6-24-17 doesn't work with Realtek RTL8111 LAN https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/236287 You received

[Bug 236287] [NEW] Kernel 2-6-24-17 doesn't work with Realtek RTL8111 LAN

2008-05-31 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Public bug reported: I've just upgraded one of my machines by installing a new 64bit motherboard, CPU RAM. I therefore took the opportunity to install the 64bit version of Hardy. The motherboard in question is an Asrock AliveDual-eSATA2 which features a Realtek RTL8111B/RTL8111C on board LAN

[Bug 231637] [NEW] MP3 bitrate not displayed correctly for VBR

2008-05-18 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: audacious I happen to encode all my MP3s in high quality variable bitrate (VBR) format. When I play these back on my Windows box Winamp shows a constantly changing bit rate in the display. When I play the same MP3s on my Linux box Audacious seems to

[Bug 158002] Re: Cannot set correct monitor resolution for Iiyama Vision Master Pro 455 using displayconfig-gtk

2008-05-08 Thread Raptor Ramjet
My monitor still doesn't work under Hardy (8.04) It is better in that the monitor is now being driven at [EMAIL PROTECTED] but the display is off centre. The only way I can correct this is by running xvidtune and clicking the left button 4 times. I have to do this every time I log in which is

[Bug 155347] Re: All programs in Ubuntu need to do more to respect users privacy

2008-04-24 Thread Raptor Ramjet
TuxGuardian looks a good start but it needs adding to the Ubuntu repositories. Sadly setting iptables rules based on program name is simply not an option for a normal desktop user. It is far too Low level for anyone but a techie. I believe that with Hardy Heron, KDE4, the Acer eee etc. etc.

[Bug 54127] Re: Certain windows steal focus

2008-03-16 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Example 1: Plugging in a USB stick just caused a window to steal focus. How to reproduce. 1 Open a browser, go to favourite search engine, start typing in search box. 2 Insert USB stick. 3 Continue typing in browsers search box.. 4 After a short pause Nautilus is opened and steals focus.

[Bug 54127] Re: Certain windows steal focus

2008-03-16 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Example 1: Nautilus steals focus when a USB key is inserted. Steps to reproduce: 1 Start browser, go to favourite search engine, start typing in search text box. 2 Insert USB stick. 3 Continue typing in browsers search ahead box. 4 Nautilus opens a new window showing contents of USB stick

[Bug 54127] Re: Certain windows steal focus

2008-03-15 Thread Raptor Ramjet
In reply to Richard Laager. The terminology that's become popular here is just awful. That's because the behaviour of the GUI is now awful. It's fundamentally irritating to have your work interrupted by another process that decides to pop up. It's become worse recently (Gutsy) and the Ubuntu

[Bug 158002] Re: Cannot set correct monitor resolution for Iiyama Vision Master Pro 455 using displayconfig-gtk

2008-03-13 Thread Raptor Ramjet
As I have been using the same setup for several years I'm afraid I completely forgot to mention something potentially significant. I have two computers which are both connected to a KVM switch. When I boot them up my Windows (music production) box is connected to the first KVM connection, and my

[Bug 54127] Re: Certain windows steal focus

2008-03-13 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Update manage has just stolen the focus 3 times. The second time it put some sort of message up whilst I was typing a search into Firefox and, as the space bar is accepted as a press of the highlighted button, I just about saw the window disaapear out of the corner of my eye whilst I was moving

[Bug 194502] [NEW] Right click Extract Here action: Password dialogue doesn't have its title set.

2008-03-07 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Public bug reported: Nautilus features the Extract Here right click menu action which allows you to unpack archives. When you do so a window pops up which has the title Extracting files from archive. Should the archive be password protected a second window pops up asking you to enter a password

[Bug 110797] Re: Audio CD not handled correctly

2008-03-07 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Sorry for the delay in replyin but I haven't looked at my bugs for a while. But yes the behaviour is still broken. As I originally said it would seem logical to me that Open should invoke the default player/ripper for an audio CD and Browse should invoke the default File Mangler (sorry Manager).

[Bug 197103] [NEW] Installing script in Nautilus should add them automatically

2008-02-29 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Public bug reported: I've just used Synaptic to add the GNU ConvertAudioFile script to Nautilus. However after doing so there was no right click Scripts menu in Nautilus. So.. I had to manually install nautilus-script- manager then drop to a terminal and do the following: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$

[Bug 197112] [NEW] Applications must not steal focus EVER.

2008-02-29 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Public bug reported: I've actually just added this exact progress on #54127 but I am so bloody angry with this crappy behaviour that I'm starting another bug... Ubuntu now has a very serious usability issue as there are far too many applications that have started stealing focus. This is

[Bug 54127] Re: Certain windows steal focus

2008-02-29 Thread Raptor Ramjet
This has now become a very serious usability issue with Ubuntu as there are far too many applications that have started stealing focus. This is something that should be absolutely forbidden and it should be a condition of getting an application into the Ubuntu repositories that it does steal

[Bug 192613] Re: New version of X will not keep resultion I specify

2008-02-18 Thread Raptor Ramjet
O.k. I'll switch pedant mode on :) When I state latest version of X I mean the version of X that was installed when I upgraded from Feisty to Gutsy. In other words the version of X that is current in a default install of Gutsy. As I keep my system up to date (i.e. I run the update tool when

[Bug 192613] [NEW] New version of X will not keep resultion I specify

2008-02-17 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg Since I upgraded To Gutsy I have had nothing but problems with X. Firstly my monitor (Iiyama Vision Master Pro 455 - MM904U) was not detected correctly (it never usually is) so I had to manually enter the figures for horizontal range vertical

[Bug 158002] Cannot set correct monitor resolution for Iiyama Vision Master Pro 455 using displayconfig-gtk

2007-10-28 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Public bug reported: I have an Iiyama Vision Master Pro 455 monitor (a.k.a IVM MM904U) which has an optimal display resolution of 1280x1024 @ 85Hz. However try as I might I cannot get these display settings configured under Gutsy. I have tried many things including autodetection, editing

[Bug 158002] Re: Cannot set correct monitor resolution for Iiyama Vision Master Pro 455 using displayconfig-gtk

2007-10-28 Thread Raptor Ramjet
** Attachment added: xorg.conf file http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10193373/xorg.conf -- Cannot set correct monitor resolution for Iiyama Vision Master Pro 455 using displayconfig-gtk https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/158002 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 158002] Re: Cannot set correct monitor resolution for Iiyama Vision Master Pro 455 using displayconfig-gtk

2007-10-28 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Wouldn;t it be nice to be able to add more than one file at once (if you can then apologies but I couldn't see how... and I've not had breakfast yet ;) ** Attachment added: Windows driver file (2 of 2) http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10193382/MM904.inf -- Cannot set correct monitor resolution

[Bug 158002] Re: Cannot set correct monitor resolution for Iiyama Vision Master Pro 455 using displayconfig-gtk

2007-10-28 Thread Raptor Ramjet
** Attachment added: Windows driver file (1 of 2) http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10193378/MM904.icm -- Cannot set correct monitor resolution for Iiyama Vision Master Pro 455 using displayconfig-gtk https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/158002 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 156796] Re: Sound is intermittent with two sound cards, needs better GUI control

2007-10-25 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Update: I've now disabled the VIA822 in the BIOS and my SBLive is always coming up as card(0) so I have sound working. However I would still like to request a more GUI friendly way to manage multiple sound cards. -- Sound is intermittent with two sound cards, needs better GUI control

[Bug 156796] Sound is intermittent with two sound cards, needs better GUI control

2007-10-24 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Public bug reported: I have a system with two sound cards. An onboard VIA822 sound chip (which I don't really use) and an SBLive sound card (which I wish to use as my default card). Under all previous releases of Ubuntu (i.e. Warty through to Feisty) this setup worked fine, i.e. I selected

[Bug 155347] All programs in Ubuntu need to do more to respect users privacy

2007-10-21 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Public bug reported: After a failed attempt at upgrading from Feisty (which broke XOrg), I've just installed 7.10 (Gutsy) and started using a few programs. Among these was Exaile and Rythmbox both of which started showing me cover art which they had automagically fetched from Amazon. Sorry but

[Bug 86194] Re: HAL device manager does not produce portable output

2007-08-22 Thread Raptor Ramjet
I second the request to add a menu item to enable Device Manager to write the output to some sort of text file. Personally I find it most frustrating to keep finding useful utilities that don't allow me to export the text ! Being able to do this from the command line is all well and good... but

[Bug 126108] [apport] ubiquity crashed with OSError in _execvpe()

2007-07-15 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubiquity Boot from Feisty 7.04 i386 desktop live CD Double click install desktop icon Error can't launch ubiquity. ProblemType: Crash Architecture: i386 Date: Sun Jul 15 09:53:57 2007 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/ubiquity

[Bug 126108] Re: [apport] ubiquity crashed with OSError in _execvpe()

2007-07-15 Thread Raptor Ramjet
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8484405/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ProcMaps.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8484406/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: ProcStatus.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8484407/ProcStatus.txt ** Attachment

[Bug 114413] Please let me turn off ALL notification popups

2007-05-13 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Public bug reported: Hello, I have just run update manager in Ubuntu and after it had run I was presented with a very rude yellow popup informing me something along the lines of Your system requires restarting, press the notification are to restart your system. Sorry ? No thank you. It is

[Bug 110797] Audio CD not handled correctly

2007-04-28 Thread Raptor Ramjet
Public bug reported: When I insert an audio CD it is automatically mounted and an icon for the CD is added to the desktop. When I right click on the desktop icon the top two menu items are Open and Browse Folder. I ould expect ths first option to open the CD with the default CD playing