[Bug 297380] [NEW] KAddressBook exports unusable vCard files

2008-11-12 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kaddressbook KAddressBook exports unusable vCard files due to these two upstream bugs: http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=68350 (UTF-8 strings corruption upon vCard export) http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=172764 (Vcard export: Windows newlines)

[Bug 296378] [NEW] Regression: Kate in KDE 4 cannot read cp1255 text.

2008-11-10 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kate I have a text file created on MS Windows with Hebrew text. In KDE 3.x when I open the file in Kate I get Gibberish as Kate assumes UTF-8 text. However, I can manually change the encoding to cp1255 and then Kate displays the file just fine. In KDE

[Bug 296378] Re: Regression: Kate in KDE 4 cannot read cp1255 text.

2008-11-10 Thread dotancohen
** Attachment added: Hebrew (cp1255) file http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19539888/%D7%A2%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%AA.txt -- Regression: Kate in KDE 4 cannot read cp1255 text. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/296378 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 232046] Re: Firefox does not know what to do with downloaded files

2008-11-10 Thread dotancohen
If seems that one of the improvements to Ubuntu done by the Linux Mint team is to try to improve the way Firefox handles this issue. Therefore this bug can be considered confirmed. Please see the Elyssa Release Notes where the issue is mentioned:

[Bug 281834] Re: KDE File Chooser for all GTK apps

2008-11-10 Thread dotancohen
I should stress that this is a usability issue. The inconsistent File Chooser dialogs confuse users. Users expect a uniform, consistent user interface for all applications. -- KDE File Chooser for all GTK apps https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281834 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 296405] [NEW] KolourPaint saves in /tmp

2008-11-10 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kolourpaint4 When one opens KolourPaint directly from Ksnapshot, KolourPaint saves the file in /tmp. This should be switched to either $HOME or $HOME/Desktop as new users do not know to check that the file is outside their directory, and they do not know

[Bug 258604] Re: UTF-8 characters not displaying in Dolphin

2008-11-10 Thread dotancohen
Confirmed fixed in Kubuntu 8.10. Thanks! -- UTF-8 characters not displaying in Dolphin https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258604 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdebase in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Bug 296405] Re: KolourPaint saves in /tmp

2008-11-10 Thread dotancohen
Upstream bug: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=165480 -- KolourPaint saves in /tmp https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/296405 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdegraphics in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list [EMAIL

[Bug 296434] [NEW] Remote files via SSH displayed as Gibberish

2008-11-10 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: konqueror Konqueror seems to assume ISO-8859-1 for all remote connections via SSH. This results in Gibberish for users of non-Latin languages. As every Linux distro that I have tested in the past three years defaults to UTF-8 for every locale,

[Bug 296434] Re: Remote files via SSH displayed as Gibberish

2008-11-10 Thread dotancohen
** Attachment added: Konqueror SSHing into localhost, with Dolphin open for comparison. http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19543664/utf-8_2.png -- Remote files via SSH displayed as Gibberish https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/296434 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 281834] Re: KDE File Chooser for all GTK apps

2008-11-10 Thread dotancohen
The link that usr provided (KGtk) is, by it's own description, a quick- and-dirty LD_PRELOAD hack that allows some Gtk applications to use KDE's file dialogs when run under KDE. Therefore I agree that KGtk is a great place to start from, but more work needs to be done. Also, it should be included

[Bug 191472] Re: Wrong timestamp on files copied over SSH

2008-11-10 Thread dotancohen
I can confirm that the behaviour of Konqueror in KDE 4.1 in Kubuntu 8.10 is the same as described in the first post of this thread. Files copied via SSH in Konqueror from a remote machine to the local machine retain their original creation dates. Files copied via SSH in Konqueror from the local

[Bug 191472] Re: Wrong timestamp on files copied over SSH

2008-11-10 Thread dotancohen
Wow, the upstream bug is from early 2003: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55804 -- Wrong timestamp on files copied over SSH https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191472 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdebase in ubuntu. --

[Bug 158902] Re: Dolphin does not show correctly the non-ASCII characters through ssh in Gutsy (with UTF8 locale)

2008-11-10 Thread dotancohen
I can confirm that in Kubuntu 8.10 with KDE 4.1 Konqueror seems to assume ISO-8859-1 for all remote connections via SSH. As every Linux distro that I have tested in the past three years defaults to UTF-8 for every locale, Konqueror should either: 1) Assume UTF-8 2) Assume that whatever is used

[Bug 158902] Re: Dolphin does not show correctly the non-ASCII characters through ssh in Gutsy (with UTF8 locale)

2008-11-10 Thread dotancohen
** Attachment added: Konqueror SSHing into localhost, with Dolphin open for comparison. http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19557462/utf-8_2.png -- Dolphin does not show correctly the non-ASCII characters through ssh in Gutsy (with UTF8 locale) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/158902 You received

[Bug 258611] Re: Korganizer: Terrible delay in mouse action on calendar

2008-11-07 Thread dotancohen
@Richard: I do not think that this issue is related to the smooth scrolling issue in KDE. I am familiar with the smooth scrolling issue, and that has been a problem since before the problems in KOrganizer started. This is a different issue. -- Korganizer: Terrible delay in mouse action on

[Bug 281981] Re: [regression] Hardware buttons no longer work in 8.10

2008-11-05 Thread dotancohen
Not on my system, with KDE 4.1 on Kubuntu 8.10. Dell Inspiron E1505 / 6400. Reopening. ** Changed in: hal-info (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released = Confirmed -- [regression] Hardware buttons no longer work in 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281981 You received this bug notification

[Bug 281981] Re: [regression] Hardware buttons no longer work in 8.10

2008-11-05 Thread dotancohen
Thanks, Mario, what are the appropriate KDE packages? Here is my output, for reference: Outer window is 0x2a1, inner window is 0x2a2 PropertyNotify event, serial 8, synthetic NO, window 0x2a1, atom 0x27 (WM_NAME), time 5284535, state PropertyNewValue PropertyNotify event,

[Bug 281981] Re: [regression] Hardware buttons no longer work in 8.10

2008-11-05 Thread dotancohen
Here is the KDE bug: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=174359 -- [regression] Hardware buttons no longer work in 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281981 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 291503] [NEW] No write access for Kubuntu 8.10 installer

2008-10-31 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubiquity Hardware: Asus M3A78-EMH HDMI motherboard, AMD Athlon 5200, 2GB Kingston RAM, two WD IDE hard disks Kubuntu 8.04 installs fine from the i386 LiveCD. Kubuntu 8.10 i386 LiveCD throws this error at the end of the Installer Wizard, at the

[Bug 258611] Re: Korganizer: Terrible delay in mouse action on calendar

2008-10-30 Thread dotancohen
I'm the OP and I have an ATI MobilityRadeon x1400 card. I am not sure if I was using the FOSS or proprietary drivers at the time of testing. -- Korganizer: Terrible delay in mouse action on calendar https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258611 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 282954] Re: Wish: Quiet installation option

2008-10-30 Thread dotancohen
Yes, I do meant that the system should be quiet for the post- installation boot. And on a laptop computer one cannot disable the speakers or adjust the volume until the desktop already appears. -- Wish: Quiet installation option https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/282954 You received this bug

[Bug 258611] Re: Korganizer: Terrible delay in mouse action on calendar

2008-10-29 Thread dotancohen
I do not have a test system set up at the moment, but when I filed the bug Kate was working fine. Also, the calendar was imported from a single std.ics file that I manually copied from ~/.kde/share/apps/korganizer on KDE 3 and put in the appropriate place in KDE 4. Therefore I do not think that

[Bug 229804] Re: gtk-qt-engine-kde4 should be installed by default in Kubuntu

2008-10-27 Thread dotancohen
It looks like a serious rendering issue regarding gtk-qt-engine-kde4 has not been addressed: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223274 (Widgets are in square box of background colour) -- gtk-qt-engine-kde4 should be installed by default in Kubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/229804 You

[Bug 229398] Re: gtk-qt-engine makes firefox tabs text be cutted

2008-10-27 Thread dotancohen
Alexandre, I do not see that the text of the tabs it cut in the screenshot. Could you clarify? Thanks. -- gtk-qt-engine makes firefox tabs text be cutted https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/229398 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 280772] Re: kontact crashed with SIGSEGV

2008-10-26 Thread dotancohen
Could you give us some idea what you were doing immediately prior to the crash. For example did it occur when you first started the application or just after a reboot. It happens when I start the application, both after a reboot and after the system has been running for some time. Most

[Bug 289440] [NEW] Show Keyboard Status indicator in KDE4

2008-10-26 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kde A very serious accessibility issue has been addressed in KDE Trunk: http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=165402 The issue has been resolved in KDE SVN commit 876002. Please backport this to 8.04 and 8.10 so that users with manual disabilities can

[Bug 289440] Re: Show Keyboard Status indicator in KDE4

2008-10-26 Thread dotancohen
Meta-kde is not a bug dumping place. I never thought that it was, but in the upstream bug, at BKO, the component is KDE and not something more specific. That means: if the plasmoid is backportable we might ship it via our KDE 4 PPA right away, if it is not we have no other choice than wait

[Bug 150333] Re: Kubuntu does not have the same magic than Ubuntu

2008-10-19 Thread dotancohen
I think that what usr is trying to express is that Fedora with KDE works as well as Fedora with Gnome. Actually, in my own opinion with the distro it works better. Same for Mandriva, Suse, and most other distros. The system is more polished and the system management tools are better integrated. In

[Bug 280724] Re: Language cannot be added, even though it has been installed

2008-10-19 Thread dotancohen
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 281779 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281779 I filed this bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kdebase-runtime/+bug/280724 (Language cannot be added, even though it has been installed) It was marked as a dupe, and I do not understand the

[Bug 282954] [NEW] Wish: Quiet installation option

2008-10-13 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubiquity I often test new systems (alphas, betas, mockups) when the house is asleep. Therefore, it is essential to me that the system not beep or be otherwise noisy. I propose an option in the Advanced dialog (at the end of the installation wizard) for

[Bug 257681] Re: gtk apps ugly on kde, a perhaps simple solution

2008-10-11 Thread dotancohen
I have not seen the theme in question, however, I agree that theming GTK would be a great way to help KDE compatibility. Is there a technical reason not to? -- gtk apps ugly on kde, a perhaps simple solution https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/257681 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 281834] [NEW] KDE File Chooser for all GTK apps

2008-10-11 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: While in general I do not mind using GTK application in Kubuntu, the one thing that makes using them difficult is the completely foreign GTK File Chooser. The KDE File Chooser be used instead. There are published workarounds for implementing this for most applications

[Bug 281981] [NEW] [regression] Hardware buttons no longer work in 8.10

2008-10-11 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: I do not know which package to file this bug under, sorry. Hardware: Dell Inspiron E1505 / 6400 In a stock Hardy install, the hardware audio buttons (Mute, Volume Up, Volume Down, Play/Pause, RW, FF, Stop) all work fine. In a stock Intrepid install, only the Mute button

[Bug 281981] Re: [regression] Hardware buttons no longer work in 8.10

2008-10-11 Thread dotancohen
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ aplay --list-devices List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice

[Bug 280724] Re: Language cannot be added, even though it has been installed

2008-10-10 Thread dotancohen
** Changed in: kde-systemsettings (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: language-pack-he = kde-systemsettings -- Language cannot be added, even though it has been installed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/280724 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 280724] Re: Language cannot be added, even though it has been installed

2008-10-09 Thread dotancohen
** Attachment added: In this screenshot it can be seen that the Hebrew language has been installed. http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18365154/language_installer.png -- Language cannot be added, even though it has been installed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/280724 You received this bug

[Bug 258613] Re: Korganizer: cannot move recurring items' day, only hour.

2008-10-09 Thread dotancohen
I can confirm that this bug is still present in the Kubuntu 8.10 beta version. However, I have discovered a new detail: The bug only occurs on events in an imported calendar (actually imported from KDE 3.x). New events created in KDE 4.x function correctly. Steps to reproduce: 1) Import

[Bug 258613] Re: Korganizer: cannot move recurring items' day, only hour.

2008-10-09 Thread dotancohen
Reported upstream: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=172464 -- Korganizer: cannot move recurring items' day, only hour. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258613 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdepim in ubuntu. --

[Bug 280724] [NEW] Language cannot be added, even though it has been installed

2008-10-09 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: language-pack-he I have used the the KDE4 System Settings to install a language, but even after a reboot I still cannot add the language to the list of available languages in KDE. I have filed the bug upstream at KDE, but it appears to be an

[Bug 280724] Re: Language cannot be added, even though it has been installed

2008-10-09 Thread dotancohen
In this screenshot it can be seen that there is not option to add Hebrew as a lanugage. Note that the computer was reset after installing the language. ** Attachment added: add_language.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18365203/add_language.png -- Language cannot be added, even though it

[Bug 232046] Re: Firefox does not know what to do with downloaded files

2008-10-09 Thread dotancohen
Clean install of Kubuntu 8.10 beta. I have only installed Firefox (and for the second check I installed firefox-gnome-support, followed by a reboot). Both with firefox-gnome-support and without, I get the same behaviour: Firefox asks which application to use to open the file. The default

[Bug 232046] Re: Firefox does not know what to do with downloaded files

2008-10-09 Thread dotancohen
Same screenshot as before, with .png filename extension. ** Attachment added: firefox-opening-psd.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18369144/firefox-opening-psd.png -- Firefox does not know what to do with downloaded files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/232046 You received this bug

[Bug 258606] Re: Text trunicated in Dolphin

2008-10-06 Thread dotancohen
Upstream: http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=172280 I cannot test other applications at the moment, sorry. I am on KDE 3.x and too busy to install KDE 4.x to test. But the bug is easily reproducible. -- Text trunicated in Dolphin https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258606 You received this bug

[Bug 258606] Re: Text trunicated in Dolphin

2008-10-02 Thread dotancohen
** Changed in: kdebase (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = New -- Text trunicated in Dolphin https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258606 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 258606] Re: Text trunicated in Dolphin

2008-10-01 Thread dotancohen
All I did was add the .png extension. Try it now. Thanks. ** Attachment added: Screenshot http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18122601/text%20trunicated.png -- Text trunicated in Dolphin https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258606 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 93849] Re: ffmpeg does not have AMR audio support

2008-09-22 Thread dotancohen
How does one configure bug blocking in Launchpad? Please mark this bug as blocking Bug #1. Today I lost a user from Ubuntu 8.04 to Windows XP Home because she does not want to enable 'questionable' repos (medibuntu) and she needs to play video and audio files from her Nokia 6280 telephone on her

[Bug 258613] Re: Korganizer: cannot move recurring items' day, only hour.

2008-09-21 Thread dotancohen
I will download the alpha6 disc and test later this week. -- Korganizer: cannot move recurring items' day, only hour. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258613 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdepim in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs

[Bug 93849] Re: ffmpeg does not have AMR audio support

2008-09-18 Thread dotancohen
The 3GPP wants me to fill out a copyright questionnaire to make a formal request regarding relicensing the AMR codec. I am not a lawyer nor a software engineer, so I would appreciate it if people more qualified than I would review the document and email me the results. Thanks. ** Attachment

[Bug 270404] Re: Please update VLC to 0.9.2

2008-09-17 Thread dotancohen
Note that the VLC devs consider this a security release: http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.videolan.vlc.general/14603 From the 0.9.x release notes: Note that there are widely published security issues with VLC 0.8.6i -- Please update VLC to 0.9.2 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/270404

[Bug 93849] Re: ffmpeg does not have AMR audio support

2008-09-16 Thread dotancohen
A better resolution would be later but Launchpad currently does not support it. I filed a bug requesting the later status here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/launchpad/+bug/270780 -- ffmpeg does not have AMR audio support https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/93849 You received this bug notification

[Bug 93849] Re: ffmpeg does not have AMR audio support

2008-09-16 Thread dotancohen
It appears that the FOSS AMR decoder that Roman mentions has already been in ffmpeg trunk for almost a month: http://rob.opendot.cl/index.php/2008/08/22/aac-decoder/ -- ffmpeg does not have AMR audio support https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/93849 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 93849] Re: ffmpeg does not have AMR audio support

2008-09-16 Thread dotancohen
I was wrong, I read AAC as AMR because I sat at the computer when I should have been sleeping! In any case I have already heard back from the 3GPP and there seems to be little in the way of getting the native AMR codec opened up. They don't know very much about software licensing, and simply

[Bug 93849] Re: ffmpeg does not have AMR audio support

2008-09-15 Thread dotancohen
My field is Mechanical Engineering, not CS. And let there be no mistake, I very much respect the people who work on the packages and I appreciate their efforts. However, this bug report requests an extremely important feature for ffmpeg and it is being denied (rightly) because of licensing

[Bug 93849] Re: ffmpeg does not have AMR audio support

2008-09-13 Thread dotancohen
** Changed in: ffmpeg-debian (Ubuntu) Status: Won't Fix = Confirmed -- ffmpeg does not have AMR audio support https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/93849 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2008-09-12 Thread dotancohen
I can confirm this bug on two machines: 1) Dell Inspiron E1505 / 6400, Kubuntu 8.04, Compiz, KDE 3.5.9 and KDE 3.5.10 On this machine the built in keyboard functions fine, however USB keyboards repeat keys with no output to dmesg. $ uname -r 2.6.24-19-generic 2) Homebuilt AMD machine with Asus

[Bug 93849] Re: ffmpeg does not have AMR audio support

2008-09-12 Thread dotancohen
I asked on the ffmpeg mailing list about the licensing of the AMR code, and it turns out that the 3GPP had written the code. I wrote to them nicely asking about rereleasing the software with an open license and the benefits of such action. I recommend to anyone interested in seeing AMR support

[Bug 191472] Re: Wrong timestamp on files copied over SSH

2008-09-11 Thread dotancohen
I am very busy with studies, but in the coming week or two I will retriage this bug and update the bug report. Thanks. -- Wrong timestamp on files copied over SSH https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191472 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Almost Kubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 263694] [NEW] VLC new version: 0.8.6 has security issues

2008-09-01 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: vlc VLC has been updated to 9.x branch. The 0.8.6 version is reported to have widely published security issues according to one VLC dev and it is critical to update: http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.videolan.vlc.general/14603 I am not

[Bug 258609] Re: No distinctive border in KDE4 windows

2008-08-17 Thread dotancohen
This is not a dupe of bug #226437, which I read before posting. Bug #226437 complains that the default Oxygen style makes it hard to tell active/inactive windows apart. This bug complains that the lack of a distinctive (bright or wide) border surrounding the active window makes it difficult to

[Bug 258609] Re: No distinctive border in KDE4 windows

2008-08-17 Thread dotancohen
Here is the upstream KDE bug: http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=169319 -- No distinctive border in KDE4 windows https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258609 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 258604] [NEW] UTF-8 characters not displaying in Dolphin

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: dolphin-kde4 Dolphin displays ??? (question marks) instead of UTF-8 characters in files. To reproduce: 1) Boot KDE 3.5.9 (Kubuntu 8.04 with UTF-8 locale) and create file with Hebrew characters in filename via Konqueror. 2) Move file to portable USB

[Bug 258604] Re: UTF-8 characters not displaying in Dolphin

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
** Attachment added: Screenshot illustrating problem http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16872393/no%20utf%20characters%20in%20dolphin -- UTF-8 characters not displaying in Dolphin https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258604 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 258606] [NEW] Text trunicated in Dolphin

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: dolphin-kde4 On a brand new install of Kubuntu 8.10a3 with the default settings, Dolphin trunicates the botton of text in the information panel. See screenshot. ** Affects: kdebase-kde4 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Text

[Bug 258606] Re: Text trunicated in Dolphin

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
** Attachment added: Screenshot illustrating problem http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16872428/text%20trunicated -- Text trunicated in Dolphin https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258606 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 258609] [NEW] No distinctive border in KDE4 windows

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdebase-kde4 In KDE 4.1 on Kubuntu 8.10a3 it is very difficult to determine which window is the active window because with the default settings there is no distinctive colour on the active window. See screenshot. ** Affects: kdebase-kde4 (Ubuntu)

[Bug 258609] Re: No distinctive border in KDE4 windows

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
** Attachment added: Screenshot illustrating problem http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16872466/no%20borders -- No distinctive border in KDE4 windows https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258609 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 258611] [NEW] Korganizer: Terrible delay in mouse action on calendar

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdebase-kde4 When the user runs the scrollwheel or clicks on the calander, the main window takes a full second to respond, and the calendar view takes another second to update itself. For instance, the user clicks on a specific date. After one second

[Bug 258611] Re: Korganizer: Terrible delay in mouse action on calendar

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
** Attachment added: Screenshot illustrating problem http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16872507/delay%20in%20korganizer -- Korganizer: Terrible delay in mouse action on calendar https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258611 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 258612] [NEW] Kwallet: unselecting show manager in system tray does not remove the system tray icon.

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdebase-kde4 In Kwallet, unselecting the show manager in system tray option does not remove the system tray icon. This was tested in Kubuntu 8.10 with the default configurations (indeed, within minutes of the initial install). ** Affects: kdebase-kde4

[Bug 258613] [NEW] Korganizer: cannot move recurring items' day, only hour.

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdebase-kde4 In Kontact 1.3 on KDE 4.1 as installed by Ubuntu 8.10 alpha 3, one cannot move recurring events to a different day. When moving recurring events to a different day/time, the time changes yet the day does not. To reproduce: 1) Create

[Bug 128451] Re: Wrong Hebrew text translation in Kontact: deleting recurring events

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
The problem is still present in Kubuntu 8.10 alpha3 with KDE 4.1. Here is a screenshot from said system. ** Attachment added: Bad translation.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16873409/Bad%20translation.png -- Wrong Hebrew text translation in Kontact: deleting recurring events

[Bug 258612] Re: Kwallet: unselecting show manager in system tray does not remove the system tray icon.

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
Do you mean that when you unselect the show manager in system tray option, the tray icon disappears? That would be the expected behaviour, but it is not what I get. The tray icon stays in the tray on my system, which is a brand-new install of Kubuntu 8.10 alpha 3. -- Kwallet: unselecting show

[Bug 258606] Re: Text trunicated in Dolphin

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
I am starting to see this problem in many places in KDE 4.1. Should I add a screenshot of each one? -- Text trunicated in Dolphin https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258606 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Team, which is subscribed to kdebase in ubuntu. --

[Bug 244194] [NEW] gtk-qt-engine-kde4 outlines HTML input fields in Firefox3

2008-06-30 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: The gtk-qt-engine-kde4 gives HTML input fields a grey outline in Firefox3. See attached screenshot of Google homepage. Note the main Text box, the two Submit buttons, and the three radio buttons. Other HTML input fields, such as Checkmarks and Select boxen are similarly

[Bug 244194] Re: gtk-qt-engine-kde4 outlines HTML input fields in Firefox3

2008-06-30 Thread dotancohen
** Attachment added: Screenshot of Google homepage demonstrating outlined HTML input fields http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15687806/google.png -- gtk-qt-engine-kde4 outlines HTML input fields in Firefox3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/244194 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 229804] Re: gtk-qt-engine-kde4 should be installed by default in Kubuntu

2008-06-30 Thread dotancohen
As I do not see a voting mechanism in Launchpad, I am simply meToo++ this bug. However, as Harald mentioned, there are some issues to address first, namely: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gtk-qt-engine/+bug/229398 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/244194 -- gtk-qt-engine-kde4

[Bug 244228] [NEW] Bidi text: no method for right- and left- aligning text in KDE text boxes

2008-06-30 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Users of Right-To-Left languages such as Arabic, Hebrew, and Farsi often need to either right- or left- align the text in text fields. However, KDE4 applications do not support the ability to switch the text direction. Most KDE applications simply left align everything (kate,

[Bug 128451] Re: Wrong Hebrew text translation in Kontact: deleting recurring events

2008-06-30 Thread dotancohen
Here is an image of the incorrect dialog, with corrected text below. I use this image to remind myself which button to push whenever I need to erase something. ** Attachment added: Hebrew correction of incorrect text. http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15690810/kontact%20erase.png -- Wrong Hebrew

[Bug 243732] [NEW] Please turn on debugging in Beta builds

2008-06-28 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kde4 Sometimes Ubuntu includes, or has the option to add, beta-grade software (Firefox 3, KDE 4.1 Beta 2). Please compile beta software with debugging enabled, so that we could file bugs. That is the purpose of beta software, of course. ** Affects:

[Bug 243733] [NEW] Default KDE3 Firefox theme too ugly.

2008-06-28 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox On a brand new KDE 8.04 with KDE3 install and only KDE 4 and Firefox added, the default Firefox theme is so ugly that my users will not use it! Please develop a more flattering theme for this otherwise terrific web browser. Thanks. ** Affects:

[Bug 243732] Re: Please turn on debugging in Beta builds

2008-06-28 Thread dotancohen
Thank you, sorry for the noise. -- Please turn on debugging in Beta builds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/243732 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

[Bug 243733] Re: Default KDE3 Firefox theme too ugly.

2008-06-28 Thread dotancohen
I did mean KDE4, not 3. And while taste is most certainly subjective, see the attached screenshot where the default Firefox theme is seen on KDE4 in Kubuntu. The browser looks like Netscape Navigator 4.7. The theme is 'default', as can be seen in the screenshot. ** Attachment added: Screenshot

[Bug 243733] Re: Default KDE4 Firefox looks out of place and outdated.

2008-06-28 Thread dotancohen
I am changing the status from Invalid to New as I have corrected the description to be relevant to KDE4. Additionally, I have changed the language to be more descriptive, and included a screenshot. ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = New -- Default KDE4 Firefox looks out of

[Bug 243818] Re: Install folderview widget as default in KDE 4

2008-06-28 Thread dotancohen
** Attachment added: Screenshot showing that the folderview widget is unavailable. http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15666000/no_folderview.png -- Install folderview widget as default in KDE 4 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/243818 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 243818] [NEW] Install folderview widget as default in KDE 4

2008-06-28 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kde4 The folderview widget should be installed as default in KDE4. Users expect that files in the ~/Desktop will appear, naturally, on their desktop. The ability to add Widgets and such is nice, but as default it should not change such fundamental

[Bug 240770] Re: Multiple package managers hurting Linux adoption

2008-06-18 Thread dotancohen
I agree that the major problem is dependencies. In fact, in this age with high-speed internet and cheap disk space, I think that many packages go too far with their dependencies. I would very much like to see an additional 10 50k libraries (half a meg) added to a download than have to jump through

[Bug 240770] [NEW] Multiple package managers hurting Linux adoption

2008-06-17 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: apt This is not an Ubuntu-specific bug, but rather an issue that the Ubuntu community is rather well suited to address. Many software developers (non-FOSS) are able to release Linux code, however are unwilling to compile for 3-5 package managers.

[Bug 232046] Re: Firefox does not know what to do with downloaded files

2008-06-15 Thread dotancohen
Yes, I am using Kubuntu 8.04. I do have firefox-gnome-support installed, however. Another usage example: When I download a PDF file, Firefox asks whether to open the file with KPDF (my default PDF viewer) or to save the file. If I save the file, then right-click the file in the Download

[Bug 237852] Re: Freenode #ubuntu* Channels are Too Fragmented, Over-specialised and on-topic

2008-06-06 Thread dotancohen
Thank you James. While I agree with closing this bug as Invalid (it certainly is not a software bug), then why is Bug #1 not closed as Invalid as well? It certainly is not a software bug either. For reference: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1 -- Freenode #ubuntu* Channels are Too

[Bug 232046] [NEW] Firefox does not know what to do with downloaded files

2008-05-19 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox When Firefox encounters a filetype that it is unfamiliar with, the user is presented the file picker dialog box, to select a program to open the file with. By default, the file selector starts with the user's home directory. This confuses new

[Bug 231508] [NEW] Variable-width fonts make I and l hard to distinguish

2008-05-17 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: In the variable width fonts supplied with Debian and Ubuntu it is very hard to distinguish I (uppercase eye) from l (lowercase el). I propose that the uppercase eye have bars along the top and bottom edge in default UI fonts. ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided

[Bug 225231] [NEW] vim should not be aliased to vim-tiny

2008-05-01 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: VIM-tiny does not support many of the features of VIM, so aliasing vim to vim-tiny is wrong. VIM users open VIM-tiny and do not understand why things are not working as planned. Therefore vim should be aliased to a file that explains that only vim-tiny is installed, explains

[Bug 225231] Re: vim should not be aliased to vim-tiny

2008-05-01 Thread dotancohen
I marked it as package vim. There is no package vim-tiny to choose from. ** Changed in: vim (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None = vim Status: Incomplete = New -- vim should not be aliased to vim-tiny https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/225231 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 223384] Re: Cannot enable DMA on Dell Inspiron E1505/6400

2008-04-29 Thread dotancohen
Thanks, trollord. I've already nuked the system and reinstalled. The new system (identical setup) does not have this issue. Sorry, I would have liked to have kept the system around for bugsquashing and improving Ubuntu, but I do need to work! I'm therefore closing this bug. If there are any

[Bug 224494] [NEW] kcolorchooser chooses only shades of blue

2008-04-29 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kcoloredit The Hardware: Dell Inspiron with ATI x1400 graphics card and fglrx driver. Kubuntu 8.04 The Problem: The Kcolourchooser application, and all KDE applications that use an eye-dropper colour selector, selects only shades of blue. The Fine

[Bug 223384] [NEW] Cannot enable DMA on Dell Inspiron E1505/6400

2008-04-27 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: I am having serious DMA problems with my Dell Inspiron E1505/6400 (Intel DuoCore2 2.0gHz, 2GB RAM, ATI X1400 video, 1680x1050px widescreen monitor, 80GB 7200RPM SATA hard drive). The system is almost unusable when I need to access the disk. Right-clicking takes over 2 minutes

[Bug 191472] Re: Wrong timestamp on files copied over SSH

2008-03-27 Thread dotancohen
Yes, I was using the fish:// protocol. I did not realize that it is a KDE issue. Thanks. -- Wrong timestamp on files copied over SSH https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191472 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Team, which is subscribed to kdebase in ubuntu. --

[Bug 191472] Re: Wrong timestamp on files copied over SSH

2008-03-27 Thread dotancohen
I cannot seem to get Kubuntu 8.04 beta installed in VirtualBox. I've tried with Fedora9 alpha and that won't install either. So I'm without KDE4 for the time being. Can someone else confirm this for me? -- Wrong timestamp on files copied over SSH https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191472 You

[Bug 205349] [NEW] install from usb

2008-03-22 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: systeminstaller I am trying to install Kubuntu 8.04 beta from USB. I have never attempted a USB install before, so I used this page as a guide: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/FromUSBStick I used the isotostick.sh script linked to on that

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