[Bug 162138] Re: [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed

2007-12-07 Thread Scott Severance
** Attachment added: main_pre_req.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10790271/main_pre_req.log -- [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/162138 You received this bug

[Bug 162138] Re: [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed

2007-12-07 Thread Scott Severance
** Attachment added: main.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10790264/main.log -- [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/162138 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 162138] Re: [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed

2007-12-07 Thread Scott Severance
Somehow I missed your request for more information. I'm attaching the files you requested, but since I've now completed the upgrade, some data may have been overwritten. When I filed the bug, I guessed that it might be incomplete, but I wasn't able to find the relevant log files. Perhaps a note

[Bug 162138] [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed

2007-11-11 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: update-manager Got this when trying to upgrade to Gutsy from the alternate install CD. ProblemType: Package Date: Sun Nov 11 23:01:38 2007 ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed Package: update-manager

[Bug 162138] Re: [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed

2007-11-11 Thread Scott Severance
** Attachment added: Crash file http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10337492/update-manager.0.crash -- [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/162138 You received this bug

[Bug 161094] knetwalk uses incorrect win conditions

2007-11-08 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: Some games have multiple possible solutions, but knetwalk apparently only accepts one. The attached screenshot shows a game that I recently solved, but knetwalk thinks that it's still unsolved. I'm reporting it here because I haven't been able to find an upstream bug tracker.

[Bug 161094] Re: knetwalk uses incorrect win conditions

2007-11-08 Thread Scott Severance
** Description changed: Some games have multiple possible solutions, but knetwalk apparently only accepts one. The attached screenshot shows a game that I recently solved, but knetwalk thinks that it's still unsolved. I'm reporting it here because I haven't been able to find an upstream

[Bug 161094] Re: knetwalk uses incorrect win conditions

2007-11-08 Thread Scott Severance
** Attachment added: Solved knetwalk game that knetwalk thinks is unsolved http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10314073/Screenshot-knetwalk.png -- knetwalk uses incorrect win conditions https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/161094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 105334] Re: No search field

2007-07-30 Thread Scott Severance
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #462003 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=462003 ** Also affects: gnome-main-menu (upstream) via http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=462003 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- No search field

[Bug 127654] Labels use the wrong dimensions and/or page size

2007-07-22 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: I'm trying to print name tags using Avery labels #5383 (US letter size). However, when I try to print them, they're aligned wrong. Although I've been careful to specify US letter size in the label creation wizard, the created document is wrong. The settings dialog available

[Bug 95310] Re: CD Quality, MP3 option in Sound Juicer and Rhythmbox cause partial freeze

2007-07-19 Thread Scott Severance
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 84007 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84007 As the previous comment indicates, this bug is a duplicate of bug 84007. That means that discussion here is pointless. In fact, this bug has already been fixed. Read bug 84007 for details. -- CD Quality, MP3

[Bug 84007] Re: Cannot edit audio profiles without closing the list

2007-07-13 Thread Scott Severance
The fix has been committed, but it has to go through some quality control testing before it's released to the wild. If you've been using Ubuntu long enough, you might remember that there were a couple of updates to Xorg that were broken and made serious trouble for a lot of people. That's why

[Bug 119006] Re: OpenOffice.org crashes on startup

2007-07-12 Thread Scott Severance
Since I can't reproduce the crash anymore, there's no point in pursuing that further. Also, today's update alerted me to bug 106186 which deals with the icon issue. I can't find a way to mark this one as a duplicate; feel free to do so. -- OpenOffice.org crashes on startup

[Bug 106186] Re: Fallback icon theme is not installed which causes icons to disappear

2007-07-12 Thread Scott Severance
Thanks to the update's alerting me to this bug, I now have icons. However, the fix didn't give me any icons (it didn't do anything noticeable). I now have icons because some of the comments alerted me to the existance of icon themes for OOo. Installing openoffice.org-style- tango did the trick.

[Bug 84007] Re: Cannot edit audio profiles without closing the list

2007-07-09 Thread Scott Severance
Bruce: I get a 404 Not Found error when I try to download your packages. The link you posted works, but none of the actual deb links work. -- Cannot edit audio profiles without closing the list https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84007 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 115205] Re: editing profile dialog inactive

2007-07-09 Thread Scott Severance
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 84007 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84007 Alfredo, This bug is a duplicate of bug #84007. A fix is available there, and all discussion takes place there. -- editing profile dialog inactive https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115205 You received this bug

[Bug 84007] Re: Cannot edit audio profiles without closing the list

2007-07-08 Thread Scott Severance
If you'll put the source package where I can get it, I'll be glad to build an i386 package. I still haven't found out how to apply a debdiff, so the debdiff is currently useless to me, unless I want to go through and modify the source by hand (I don't). -- Cannot edit audio profiles without

[Bug 84007] Re: Cannot edit audio profiles without closing the list

2007-07-06 Thread Scott Severance
Neither Google nor Yahoo can tell me how to apply a debdiff to a source package. How do I do that? Surely I don't have to manually go through the debdiff and copy/paste the changes to the source directory!? -- Cannot edit audio profiles without closing the list

[Bug 105334] Re: No search field

2007-06-29 Thread Scott Severance
No, this isn't a duplicate, although on rereading this bug, I can see that I wasn't very clear. This is basically a complaint that the search bar is different from what I would expect. I'd find a search bar that searched for menu entries easier than a beagle search bar--especially since I don't

[Bug 84007] Re: Cannot edit audio profiles without closing the list

2007-06-28 Thread Scott Severance
Any idea when the fix will be released for Feisty? I'm doing my best to wait (somewhat) patiently. -- Cannot edit audio profiles without closing the list https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84007 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for

[Bug 119006] Re: OpenOffice.org crashes on startup

2007-06-24 Thread Scott Severance
I'm currently running OpenOffice 2.2.0-1ubuntu3. My computer is an HP Compaq NX9010 laptop. Pentium 4 processor, 512 MB RAM, 1.5 GB swap, ATI Radeon IGP 330M/340M/350M integrated graphics. I'm not able to get a crash anymore, so I can't attach a backtrace. The current issue is the missing

[Bug 119427] Re: Please backport scribes for feisty

2007-06-20 Thread Scott Severance
I've been using the Debian unstable packages in both Edgy and Feisty for a while, now. I built them from the (unmodified) source package--as I always do when using Debian packages. -- Please backport scribes for feisty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/119427 You received this bug notification

[Bug 119006] Re: OpenOffice.org crashes on startup

2007-06-17 Thread Scott Severance
Various other programs were crashing in my previous install. In this install, I've only had trouble with OOo. I've run memtest86 already, and it didn't find any problems with my memory. I think that there is something wrong with my hardware, although I couldn't say what and I'm not too good at

[Bug 108290] Re: theme manager: segfault when accidently choosing cursor theme on icon tab

2007-06-17 Thread Scott Severance
I just tested this with a regular install of Feisty and didn't get any crashes. -- theme manager: segfault when accidently choosing cursor theme on icon tab https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/108290 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact

[Bug 118906] Re: Console displays colors incorrectly

2007-06-17 Thread Scott Severance
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 60915 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/60915 I'm not sure that this is really a duplicate of bug 60915. Maybe it is, but my color issue occurs with or without usplash. In other words, booting without usplash results in better colors, but they still aren't

[Bug 118906] Re: Console displays colors incorrectly

2007-06-11 Thread Scott Severance
It adjusts the font (I actually prefer the bolder standard font), but does nothing for the color situation. -- Console displays colors incorrectly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/118906 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for

[Bug 119427] Please backport scribes for feisty

2007-06-08 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: Please backport the scribes package for Feisty (and maybe Edgy?). ** Affects: feisty-backports (upstream) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- Please backport scribes for feisty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/119427 You received this bug notification

[Bug 118914] Firefox: Please default browser.urlbar.clickSelectsAll to true

2007-06-06 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox Firefox is more usable with the browser.urlbar.clickSelectsAll preference in about:config set to true. Most of the time, when I click on the URL bar, I intend to type a new URL, rather than edit the existing one. In every Windows and Mac

[Bug 119006] OpenOffice.org crashes on startup

2007-06-06 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: OpenOffice crashes on startup every time. First, it popped up a dialog complaining that another instance of OOo was open (I guess a file was locked) and asking what to do, but OOo crashed before I was able to completely read the dialog. This was before any window appeared. If

[Bug 119006] Re: OpenOffice.org crashes on startup

2007-06-06 Thread Scott Severance
** Attachment added: Crash report from /var/crash http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8007386/_usr_lib_openoffice_program_soffice.bin.1000.crash -- OpenOffice.org crashes on startup https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/119006 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 118902] Can't shutdown because an NFS share isn't being unmounted

2007-06-05 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: I have a particular NFS share that apparently is buggy. Once mounted, it can't be unmounted, always reporting that it's busy. Consequently, the system hangs toward the end of the shutdown process (at the partition unmounting step, I believe). It's then necessary to use the

[Bug 118906] Console displays colors incorrectly

2007-06-05 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: For command line work, I use differently colored prompts to help distinguish between machines. When I first installed Ubuntu, Dapper was the current version, and the colors worked equally well in gnome- terminal as on the console. When I upgraded to Edgy, my prompts broke.

[Bug 108290] Re: theme manager: segfault when accidently choosing cursor theme on icon tab

2007-05-23 Thread Scott Severance
I've tested it with the Feisty live CD and my buggy half-functioning upgrade and haven't experienced any crashes. Apparently the other fix worked. However, it would be nice if something could be done about cursor themes showing up in the theme manager in the first place. But that's an upstream

[Bug 115122] Re: Dist-Upgrade failed silently

2007-05-18 Thread Scott Severance
OK. Here are my log files. I don't know whether they've been overwritten by my subsequent attempts to resume the upgrade. ** Attachment added: dist-upgrade.tar.gz http://librarian.launchpad.net/7703114/dist-upgrade.tar.gz -- Dist-Upgrade failed silently https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115122

[Bug 115122] Update manager crashed during upgrade and left no diagnostic information

2007-05-16 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: During my upgrade from Edgy to Feisty, the upgrade program that update- manager crashed. It was in the process of installing packages, although I wasn't watching it carefully enough to know which package was being installed. All of a sudden the upgrade window vanished without

[Bug 115131] When upgrade manager crashes, upgrade can't be resumed

2007-05-16 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: update-manager My upgrade from Edgy to Feisty failed when the update manager crashed (see bug #115122). When I tried to restart update-manager, it didn't re- offer the upgrade, nor did it start the upgrade GUI. I don't know how important the upgrade

[Bug 108290] Re: theme manager: segfault when accidently choosing cursor theme on icon tab

2007-04-21 Thread Scott Severance
I'll try to remember once I upgrade. It'll be a bit before I have the time to upgrade, though. -- theme manager: segfault when accidently choosing cursor theme on icon tab https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/108290 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 108290] theme manager: segfault when accidently choosing cursor theme on icon tab

2007-04-20 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: When choosing an icon theme in gnome-theme-manager, cursor themes are displayed in the list. Clicking one causes gnome-theme-manager to segfault and brings down the GNOME session (sometimes leaving only the wallpaper visible). I know that gnome-panel and nautilus both crash,

[Bug 108290] Re: theme manager: segfault when accidently choosing cursor theme on icon tab

2007-04-20 Thread Scott Severance
** Description changed: When choosing an icon theme in gnome-theme-manager, cursor themes are displayed in the list. Clicking one causes gnome-theme-manager to segfault and brings down the GNOME session (sometimes leaving only the wallpaper visible). I know that gnome-panel and nautilus

[Bug 105333] The More Applications window takes far too long to come up

2007-04-10 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-main-menu My machine, which is running Edgy, is an older one with a slow processor and little physical RAM (though I have lots of swap). When I click on the more applications button, the window takes anywhere between 10-25 seconds to appear and

[Bug 105334] No search field

2007-04-10 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-main-menu In screenshots of gnome-main-menu that I've seen, there is a search bar. However, there's no search bar on my machine. Bug #84414 suggests that it might be because beagle isn't running on my machine. But it shouldn't matter whether I have

[Bug 52830] Re: Installer doesn't comfirm resizing partitions

2007-03-29 Thread Scott Severance
Colin, Thanks for fixing this! -- Installer doesn't comfirm resizing partitions https://launchpad.net/bugs/52830 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 83757] Re: Dangerous default settings in Kubuntu Installer

2007-03-26 Thread Scott Severance
I believe that this is a duplicate of bug #52830. -- Dangerous default settings in Kubuntu Installer https://launchpad.net/bugs/83757 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 68321] Re: Import Error: No module named ltihooks

2007-03-15 Thread Scott Severance
Why is this bug rejected? It's very much a legitimate bug in the packaging system. Purging the package, then removing /usr/lib/python2.4 /site-packages/istanbul fixes it. This directory doesn't get recreated on reinstall, so apparently it's left over from some previous version, and the packaging

[Bug 68874] Re: ubuntu-desktop depends on totem-mozilla

2007-01-29 Thread Scott Severance
I agree. Totem is incompenent software that is unable to play much of what mplayer can. Wht depend on it to the exclusion of better software? -- ubuntu-desktop depends on totem-mozilla https://launchpad.net/bugs/68874 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 82131] totem and totem-mozilla dependency problem

2007-01-29 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: Currently, I have totem, totem-mozilla, and totem-xine installed, all at version 2.16.2-0ubuntu1 (I'm running Edgy, by the way). I'm being offered an upgrade of totem and totem-mozilla to version 2.16.2-0ubuntu3, but I can't upgrade due to dependency issues. apt-

[Bug 82123] Re: bash (feisty) is not freeing memory of backticked output

2007-01-29 Thread Scott Severance
I can confirm this on Edgy. If you increase the number of iterations, the result is more dramatic. In Edgy, it occurs for both syntaxes. I noticed, however, that memory usage seems to peak. If you repeatedly run the loop, bashs memory footprint will eventually stop growing. -- bash (feisty) is

[Bug 52830] Installer doesn't comfirm resizing partitions

2006-07-12 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: On the Dapper install Live CD, when you come to the partitioning section, if you choose the default resizing option and click forward, the installer doesn't ask before resizing the partition. Instead, it immediately does so. This is a bug because every other partitioner that

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