[Bug 668910] Re: Two duplicate hotmail entries in inbox list

2013-06-07 Thread svaens
I have this same problem; i'm using Thunderbird 17.0.6, and i'm not using hotmail. It is also not Ubuntu specific, as i'm using debian Wheezy. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/668910

[Bug 874104] Re: nvidia-xconfig: Could not apply the stored configuration for monitors

2013-02-25 Thread svaens
removing ~/.config/monitors.xml worked for me too. Question is, what is it there for? What are the consequences of removing it? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/874104 Title:

[Bug 900501] Re: Video import in Shotwell creates wrong date

2012-12-31 Thread svaens
I see this also, with my android htc one v. Checking the date/time from the camera itself, shows the correct date and time. After import in shotwell, it claims a year always of 1946 (the other details are ok). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1081510] [NEW] Nautilus shortcut 'forward slash' doesn't start location on text location bar

2012-11-21 Thread svaens
Public bug reported: Until very recently, having Nautilus open, I have been able to hit the forward slash key on the keyboard ( '/' ) and this would commence the first character in a path location, within the text location bar. The buttons will have disappeared for this to occur. Now, when I

[Bug 992063] Re: Eclipse menus sporadically render blank

2012-08-07 Thread svaens
Yes, disabling fixed it for me. Thanks to Ronald for his suggestion -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/992063 Title: Eclipse menus sporadically render blank To manage notifications

[Bug 294991] Re: SIP/Ekiga accounts don't store contacts

2012-07-03 Thread svaens
@Danielle, tried this what you mentioned (regarding gnome-contacts), which sounded like some sort of a solution (if not the solution most people probably prefer); While I am able to call out from empathy, on the SIP account (by manually entering the phone number), having the phone number in

[Bug 914578] Re: nautilus failed retrieve samba shared folders from windows 12.04

2012-06-26 Thread svaens
I am able to connect to a windows share drive, i.e., in nautilus, typing smb://zeus gives me the following error: Could not display smb://zeus/. Error failed to retrieve share list from server. Please select another viewer and try again. while the following works: smb://zeus/D (where D is the

[Bug 1000427] Re: auto-hide lancher does not work

2012-06-21 Thread svaens
I have the same problem, i'm on a lenovo W520, ubuntu version: 3.2.0-25-generic-pae -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1000427 Title: auto-hide lancher does not work To manage

[Bug 871344] Re: Jockey cannot install FGLRX (AMD Graphics Driver)

2011-11-01 Thread svaens
How would I specify the post-release fglrx from apt-get install ? I also have the problem that I can install the older (pre-release I guess) driver, but the post-release fails. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 858025] Re: amdcccle crashes in 11.10 beta when trying to enable dual monitors

2011-10-31 Thread svaens
I hadn't run the updates until this morning, and it was working fine until then. Unfortunately I ran both general updates (which included an update to xorg) and the fglrx drivers) at the same time. Well, more precisely, I tried to install the fglrx drivers (the post-release version) and that

[Bug 858025] Re: amdcccle crashes in 11.10 beta when trying to enable dual monitors

2011-10-31 Thread svaens
Ok, it does kinda seem like it was the amd graphics driver that did it, even though ubuntu said it wasn't activated. It must have messed with the configurations, which was enough to cause the problem. And then installing it successfully didn't fix things, as it was the configurations which are

[Bug 858025] Re: amdcccle crashes in 11.10 beta when trying to enable dual monitors

2011-10-31 Thread svaens
turns out, installing (or more likely un-installing) fglrx caused further problems, by breaking dependencies and removing libgl. I ended up in fixing it (reverting to normal state) by following the instructions posted here: http://onubuntu.blogspot.com/2011/10/manually-removing-fglrx-from-

[Bug 711567] Re: Double window controls in Chromium after enabling Use System Title Bar and Borders

2011-10-25 Thread svaens
I have the following related problem, as mentioned elsewhere (and corrected here) http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=82050 What steps will reproduce the problem? 1. Open chromium 2. Make sure Chromium is not maximized (unmaximized, but not minimized) 3. Open Preferences 4. Select

[Bug 711567] Re: Double window controls in Chromium after enabling Use System Title Bar and Borders

2011-10-25 Thread svaens
Sorry, also, I get this with the newly installed ubuntu 11.10, using chromium 14.0.835.202 (Developer Build 103287 Linux) Ubuntu 11.10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/711567 Title:

[Bug 860208] Re: Shrew Soft VPN no longer establishes a connection

2011-10-20 Thread svaens
From what I have read, a recent package still worked: Previous version of shrew in Linux dist (version 2.1.5 in Ubuntu 11.04 Natty) completes this negotiation and connects fine, and as a workaround I have kept packages of 2.1.5 installed on Oneiric (preventing upgrade to 2.1.7).

[Bug 529535] Re: Calculator - Programing Hexadecimal not converted correctly

2011-03-31 Thread svaens
This is a stupid update, to make a usable application unusable to most people. fix it for pete's sake! Don't just tell us how the new one works! If they new one doesn't work as well as the old one, that is a bug (so far as usability is concerned). -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 482597] Re: Empathy dialpad tones don't work

2011-02-07 Thread svaens
I just had the same problem; Couldn't find a dial-pad. Assumed there was none. Used twinkle instead. Having read someones post, I was surprised to notice that he had an image of a dial pad in empathy. I needed to read the instructions real carefully, because; 1, you can't get to the dial-pad

[Bug 324700] Re: gnome-volume-control missing ability to customize session sound effects theme

2010-12-14 Thread svaens
big regression. big annoyance what are you doing Ubuntu! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/324700 Title: gnome-volume-control missing ability to customize session sound effects theme

[Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] [ubuntu 10.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2010-12-13 Thread svaens
Can confirm that for me, Ubuntu 10.10 ATI Radeon 3470 HD mobility This seems to be fixed, as of 2010/12/14 using all latest installs and updates from ubuntu maverick install. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 398614] Re: XStartupError: X server exited with return code 1

2010-12-12 Thread svaens
Just started 10.10 on the live CD, first thing I see in the panel is that something crashed. Apport crash, apparently, according to the report. So, if Ubuntu cares at all about getting (and keeping) new potential users, it will fix these stupid minor bugs that plague the system, and make it

[Bug 401252] Re: preferences - assistant, downscale final pano setting does not set

2010-11-10 Thread svaens
Have tested 2009.2.0.4461 Seems fixed. Thank you. -- preferences - assistant, downscale final pano setting does not set https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/401252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 613775] Re: When grabbing one window to drag it, previously selected window is instead dragged

2010-10-12 Thread svaens
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 494096 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/494096 Apparently, in bug report 494096, Rob-e finds 494096 to be fixed in 10.10. I don't have 10.10 installed, and don't currently have time to do so. Can anyone confirm that the symptoms, as exactly described

[Bug 615384] Re: Received files goes into Desktop instead of Downloads folder

2010-08-27 Thread svaens
Yes, to me the bug (or feature enhancement) is that one cannot specify the location. A trivial task to fix this. -- Received files goes into Desktop instead of Downloads folder https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/615384 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 409453] Re: Cannot browse files on HTC P3650 (Windows Mobile) cell phone via Bluetooth

2010-08-27 Thread svaens
I'm going to take a risk here and gamble that you don't want a bug report for every type of phone that a bluetooth problem exists for. If I am wrong, please let me know, and i'll create my own bug report. I have a samsung phone. Samsung SGH-L700. Sending files, either way (computer to phone,

[Bug 529696] Re: brasero can't copy audio cd (useless error message)

2010-08-19 Thread svaens
Agree. Well. To me, the importance of this bug has nothing to do with the normal user. The normal user, to me, has already decided to use Ubuntu, and despite the occasional problem, such as this one, Ubuntu far surpasses the usefulness of the alternatives, with the exception of maybe macOS.

[Bug 613775] [NEW] When grabbing one window to drag it, previously selected window is instead dragged

2010-08-05 Thread svaens
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: metacity When grabbing one window to drag it, previously selected window is instead dragged. lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS Release:10.04 uname -r 2.6.32-24-generic apt-cache policy metacity metacity: Installed:

[Bug 529696] Re: brasero can't copy audio cd (useless error message)

2010-07-12 Thread svaens
Also nothing solved for me; tried uninstalling also, rebooting, re-installing, still the same message: All required applications and libraries are not installed: Please install the following manually and try again cdda2wav (application) cdda2wav (application). And yes, it shows that cdda2wav

[Bug 600861] Re: path location bar of Nautilus doesn't appear by default when configured so in gconf-editor, and disappears on navigation

2010-07-02 Thread svaens
well, as I can no longer reproduce my original problem, (I suspect still something funny regarding configurations) I guess I should close this bug. ** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- path location bar of Nautilus doesn't appear by default when configured so in

[Bug 600861] [NEW] path location bar of Nautilus doesn't appear by default when configured so in gconf-editor, and disappears on navigation

2010-07-01 Thread svaens
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus The path location bar of Nautilus doesn't appear by default when configured so in gconf-editor, and disappears on navigation. That is, when the gconf-editor entry under /apps/nautilus/preferences/ always_use_location_entry is checked,

[Bug 600861] Re: path location bar of Nautilus doesn't appear by default when configured so in gconf-editor, and disappears on navigation

2010-07-01 Thread svaens
Actually, not only that. It actually even disappears without me doing anymore than switching between panes! For example; If i open Nautilus, and use the 'Extra Pane' option (F3), make show the path location bar click from one pane to the other and back the path location bar is gone. And, If i

[Bug 592564] Re: [Lucid] Huawei USB Modem E160 does not work for unknown reason

2010-06-21 Thread svaens
I will try again with the latest as soon as I have access to the computer which is showing the problem. It unfortunately won't be for another week. -- [Lucid] Huawei USB Modem E160 does not work for unknown reason https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/592564 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 546728] Re: [Lucid] Huawei USB Modems not detected since upgrade. E620, E169 modems - need to install usb-modeswitch(-data)

2010-06-11 Thread svaens
thanks Rafal-maj-it -- [Lucid] Huawei USB Modems not detected since upgrade. E620, E169 modems - need to install usb-modeswitch(-data) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/546728 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 191497] Re: Gnome panel clock calendar is slow to appear

2010-06-10 Thread svaens
Nothing to do with google for me. I am using plain old gnome calendar, straight out of the box, albeit with an extra country configured. For me, it seems it takes forever (5 seconds) to load and show. But this is only the first one or two times I click it. Subsequent times it is fast again.

[Bug 191497] Re: Gnome panel clock calendar is slow to appear

2010-06-10 Thread svaens
Oh, I didn't notice the date, sorry. -- Gnome panel clock calendar is slow to appear https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191497 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 529696] Re: brasero can't copy audio cd (useless error message)

2010-06-08 Thread svaens
I noticed a brasero update this morning. I installed. The attempt to copy a CD resulted in the following: (note: I didn't think to write it down as it was happening, and a subsequent attempt in copy does not go through the whole process). note 2: I am running Gnome, ; somehow kpackagekit

[Bug 590369] [NEW] wrong keyboard language at keyboard indicator at screen lock login

2010-06-06 Thread svaens
Public bug reported: On a Ubuntu Lucid setup with two keyboard languages (Deu, USA) and the current language (at time of screen lock) being German (Deu) Language when attempting to login incorrectly indicates USA. Keyboard actually in place is Deu, and this is proven when using a password

[Bug 590369] Re: wrong keyboard language at keyboard indicator at screen lock login

2010-06-06 Thread svaens
Description:Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Release:10.04 uname -r 2.6.32-22-generic -- wrong keyboard language at keyboard indicator at screen lock login https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/590369 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 529696] Re: brasero can't copy audio cd (useless error message)

2010-06-01 Thread svaens
Surely those like Shuttleworth can't know about this bug? It is a scandal; Him preaching what a 'success' this release has been when such a fundamental piece of inbuilt functionality is being ignored in the state that it is. It would be unfortunate enough if this were just another release. But

[Bug 546728] Re: [Lucid] Huawei USB Modems not detected since upgrade. E620, E169 modems

2010-05-27 Thread svaens
I am using Huawei E160E HSDPA It was no good in Karmic, and it is worse in Lucid. The fix: sudo aptitude install usb-modeswitch usb-modeswitch-data doesn't help at all. I have resorted to buying a 3G Router . cost me $180 (still better than the alternatives) -- [Lucid] Huawei USB

[Bug 546728] Re: [Lucid] Huawei USB Modems not detected since upgrade. E620, E169 modems

2010-05-25 Thread svaens
supposed fix: sudo aptitude install usb-modeswitch usb-modeswitch-data does not help me. -- [Lucid] Huawei USB Modems not detected since upgrade. E620, E169 modems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/546728 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 578184] Re: plymouth fsck suggests user skips mounting root FS on failiure

2010-05-23 Thread svaens
I cancelled the disk check process, and (i think) because of this it presented me with the claim of serious errors on the disk. Another disk check proved that claim wrong. -- plymouth fsck suggests user skips mounting root FS on failiure https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/578184 You received this

[Bug 529696] Re: brasero can't copy audio cd (useless error message)

2010-05-21 Thread svaens
From someone who doesn't actually do any coding work on Ubuntu, I don't like to criticize but ; In terms of Ubuntu's commitment to providing as good a release as reasonably possible, this bug in particular is very disappointing. To read the words 'hopefully' and 'maverick' when considering

[Bug 529696] Re: brasero can't copy audio cd (useless error message)

2010-05-21 Thread svaens
sorry. My comment was not intended to be directed at volunteers, or indeed, at the developers at all. More at those within the Ubuntu 'organisation' organising the priority of such work. As I mentioned, I am not happy to be criticizing. And if there were something I could do, I would gladly do

[Bug 136702] Re: nautilus 'replace file' dialog box could give more information

2010-05-20 Thread svaens
looking forward to this one!! Thanks guys! -- nautilus 'replace file' dialog box could give more information https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136702 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 546201] Re: [LUCID Beta 1] Brightness Fn keys don't work as expected on Sony Vaio VGN FW35G. Regression.

2010-05-19 Thread svaens
Same with me jesus225, I have fglrx installed, but did not think that perhaps the fix works with the free driver. Did you test it with the free driver and it works ? Or only with fglrx (as I did) ? I accidentally wrote my results in the wrong bug report: Did NOT make any difference for me.

[Bug 546728] Re: Huawei E620 USB Modem not detected in Lucid

2010-05-19 Thread svaens
I get the behaviour so: Sometimes it works, sometimes not. funny thing is, for me, it works first every time on a new install, or on the live CD. As soon as you have installed, done the first connection setup, reboot. Then there are problems. Usually you get the USB modem popping up as a

[Bug 509547] Re: [lucid] (option) 3G USB modem unusable if inserted from boot

2010-05-19 Thread svaens
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 546728 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/546728 this has just been a disaster after disaster ... at the moment, it is so unreliable, it is not usable. Sometimes it works, sometimes not. funny thing is, for me, it works first every time on a new install,

[Bug 555122] Re: Cannot adjust brightness in Lucid Lynx

2010-05-16 Thread svaens
Did NOT make any difference for me. I tried several combinations. And to start with, there was no matching entry for my vendor or product. I had to add them myself to test this potential fix. Seems like there are several causes for the same symptoms, as this has helped some people but not others.

[Bug 546201] Re: [LUCID Beta 1] Brightness Fn keys don't work as expected on Sony Vaio VGN FW35G. Regression.

2010-05-10 Thread svaens
An update from me; Unfortunately the above 'fix' does not work on my machine. I have not the time to test this in a different install order at the moment, but what I did was this; 1. install proprietary drivers (which I use in karmic) for ATI result: whereas notifications kind of popped up

[Bug 529696] Re: brasero can't copy audio cd (useless error message)

2010-05-09 Thread svaens
this is terrible. -- brasero can't copy audio cd (useless error message) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/529696 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 335639] Re: ldconfig.real crashed with signal 7

2010-04-09 Thread svaens
unfortunately, it is no longer possible to reproduce this as I have moved on from that environment (jaunty alpha + nvidia). I will take note of your comments regarding debugging the program crash and will hopefully be able to provide more information next time I come across a bug that needs

[Bug 549297] Re: Regression: On startup of Lucid Beta 1 Ubuntu, no sound. No other application seems to be locking sound device. Worked fine in Karmic.

2010-03-27 Thread svaens
Actually, I have discovered an error of mine. Perhaps you can help me redirect this bug report? I hadn't noticed this new fact before. And in fact, I can't now be certain it was always the case in earlier versions of lucid. But it is certainly the case now. I have a wireless USB headset. It

[Bug 549297] Re: Regression: On startup of Lucid Beta 1 Ubuntu, no sound. No other application seems to be locking sound device. Worked fine in Karmic.

2010-03-27 Thread svaens
p.s after boot, I can insert the USB receiver without troubles. -- Regression: On startup of Lucid Beta 1 Ubuntu, no sound. No other application seems to be locking sound device. Worked fine in Karmic. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/549297 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 549297] [NEW] Regression: On startup of Lucid Beta 1 Ubuntu, no sound. No other application seems to be locking sound device. Worked fine in Karmic.

2010-03-26 Thread svaens
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: pulseaudio Problem: On startup, but NOT ALWAYS, the sound is not available. Expected: Sound always works. Actual: Sometimes, on boot, sound is missing Investigating for known bugs results in no extra information. That is, having read the page:

[Bug 549297] Re: Regression: On startup of Lucid Beta 1 Ubuntu, no sound. No other application seems to be locking sound device. Worked fine in Karmic.

2010-03-26 Thread svaens
** Attachment added: AlsaDevices.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/42128363/AlsaDevices.txt ** Attachment added: BootDmesg.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/42128364/BootDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: Card0.Amixer.info.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/42128365/Card0.Amixer.info.txt

[Bug 546201] Re: [LUCID Beta 1] Brightness Fn keys don't work as expected on Sony Vaio VGN FW35G. Regression.

2010-03-25 Thread svaens
hmm ... do you mean you would like more information ? s...@svubuntux2:~$ uname -r 2.6.31-20-generic s...@svubuntux2:~$ Just ask, and I will do my best. -- [LUCID Beta 1] Brightness Fn keys don't work as expected on Sony Vaio VGN FW35G. Regression. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/546201 You

[Bug 498706] Re: lucid kubuntu sony vaio brightness key doesn't work

2010-03-24 Thread svaens
Hi again, A suggestion from a fellow Ubuntu forum visitor pointed me to the old posting: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=465491 I figure that information that he requested back then might be relevant and useful for this bug report. So I attach it here also. So, the run of the script

[Bug 546201] [NEW] [LUCID Beta 1] Brightness Fn keys don't work as expected on Sony Vaio VGN FW35G. Regression.

2010-03-24 Thread svaens
Public bug reported: Dear dev, This bug report is related to running Ubuntu Lucid Beta 1 on my Sony Vaio VGN-FW35G, Graphics ATI Radeon Mobility HD 3470 Summary: Problem: Brightness control key combination of (Fn+f5, Fn+f6) do not work as expected. However, Fn key is recognized.

[Bug 546201] Re: [LUCID Beta 1] Brightness Fn keys don't work as expected on Sony Vaio VGN FW35G. Regression.

2010-03-24 Thread svaens
** Attachment added: (ACPI Differentiated System Description Table) http://launchpadlibrarian.net/41857968/VGN-FW35G_B-R2050Y0.dsdt -- [LUCID Beta 1] Brightness Fn keys don't work as expected on Sony Vaio VGN FW35G. Regression. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/546201 You received this bug

[Bug 546201] Re: [LUCID Beta 1] Brightness Fn keys don't work as expected on Sony Vaio VGN FW35G. Regression.

2010-03-24 Thread svaens
p.s I had also posted to someone elses bug report (Bug #498706 lucid kubuntu sony vaio brightness key doesn't work) But as it's title specified Kubuntu only, I was afraid my particular information might not be picked up. Sorry if I should not have duplicated in this way. -- [LUCID Beta 1]

[Bug 537262] Re: plymouth pid missing from OMITPIDS and terminated by sendsigs - Please no more confirmations/comments

2010-03-22 Thread svaens
yeah, I get the same bug report popping up still. Can't release this to the commons with it popping up crash reports. Sorry. If anyone needs/wants anymore information, please ask, and instruct! -- plymouth pid missing from OMITPIDS and terminated by sendsigs - Please no more

[Bug 537262] Re: plymouth pid missing from OMITPIDS and terminated by sendsigs - PLEASE NO MORE CONFIRMATIONS/COMMENTS

2010-03-18 Thread svaens
yep, i'm up-to-date as of the 19th of March AEST (18th of March for the rest of you on the slow end of the world ;) ) and I still get this plymouthd crash report every time I boot to desktop. -- plymouth pid missing from OMITPIDS and terminated by sendsigs - PLEASE NO MORE

[Bug 498706] Re: lucid kubuntu sony vaio brightness key doesn't work

2010-03-18 Thread svaens
I have this problem also, but in Gnome. I assume this is shared functionality, and isn't KDE or gnome specific With Karmic, the brightness functionality worked fine. In lucid, so far, as of very late alpha 3 (updated fully on 19th of March) The 'make brighter' key combination seems to work but

[Bug 498706] Re: lucid kubuntu sony vaio brightness key doesn't work

2010-03-18 Thread svaens
p.s. I see this in my dmesg [ 12.685423] sony-laptop: Sony Notebook Control Driver v0.6. [ 12.703958] sony-laptop: brightness ignored, must be controlled by ACPI video -- lucid kubuntu sony vaio brightness key doesn't work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/498706 You received this bug

[Bug 538304] Re: adium-theme won't install - unable to execute installed post-installation script: Exec format error

2010-03-14 Thread svaens
Actually, I decided I would try manually removing all files related to 'adium'. Figuring that if the apt-get process is failing because of an incomplete script file, then it would never get fixed by itself. So I did a find over the system, and come up with a list of files, and then removed them

[Bug 538304] [NEW] adium-theme won't install - unable to execute installed post-installation script: Exec format error

2010-03-12 Thread svaens
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: adium-theme-ubuntu When updating ubuntu LUCID on the 12th of March 2010, the update and configuration of the adium-theme-ubuntu failed with : Setting up adium-theme-ubuntu (0.1-0ubuntu1) ... dpkg (subprocess): unable to execute installed

[Bug 157720] Re: Bug does not report says it's not genuine ubuntu package

2010-03-12 Thread svaens
I'm testing lucid. On boot, and then change of theme, a noticed a crash report pop up. As I went to report it, it tells me plymouth crashed, but the problem cannot be reported: This is not a genuine Ubuntu package. -- Bug does not report says it's not genuine ubuntu package

[Bug 497796] Re: Without an apt cache, packages are not considered genuine Ubuntu packages

2010-03-12 Thread svaens
I noticed a plymouth crash, and as I went to report it (via the gui) It came back at me with the message the problem cannot be reported: This is not a genuine Ubuntu package. Not nice. -- Without an apt cache, packages are not considered genuine Ubuntu packages

[Bug 538349] [NEW] Hibernate and suspend (sleep in lucid) only blanks monitor

2010-03-12 Thread svaens
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: hibernate Hibernate and suspend (sleep in lucid) only blanks monitor. My machine is a sony vaio laptop, with ATI HD 3470 Mobility graphics What I expected of sleep: In Karmic, suspend will cause the following; 1. screen to blank (black) 2. laptop

[Bug 535368] Re: gparted will not install on lucid Alpha3

2010-03-11 Thread svaens
I'm glad it wasn't just me! Good luck dev guys! -- gparted will not install on lucid Alpha3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/535368 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 508632] Re: Toggle button for Nautilus location field gone

2010-03-11 Thread svaens
This is absolutely a bad idea. Not only is the button gone, but I prefer the location string, rather than these silly little little drive buttons and you can't toggle anymore either! If I went to the location path string, and then wanted to get back... I can't!! And I have looked, but not

[Bug 509547] Re: [lucid] (option) 3G USB modem unusable if inserted from boot

2010-03-08 Thread svaens
I also have a 3g modem issue. I am using a huawei e1762, The opposite is correct for me. Only if i have it inserted at boot is it likely to work. Seemed to be working perfectly for lucid alpha 3, until I installed all updates from the 7th of March 2010. After that 3G modem was very

Re: [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2010-03-05 Thread svaens
Yes, but I think I agree with Nicolas in saying that would shouldn't lessen the status of this bug, since many people can't live with the free driver due to power management concerns. A Bug is a bug, and as bugs go, this is still a whopper, until it is fixed. Lets hope soon. -- [M76] [ubuntu

Re: [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2010-03-03 Thread svaens
@Nicolas Delvau No, Not fixed yet. However, does the fact that the free driver works in Lucid provide hope that the fglrx driver (the next version available for lucid) will also be improved ? To be honest, with people passing patches to the x-server around, it doesn't give me confidence that it

[Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2010-03-02 Thread svaens
My report, having tested the lucid alpha 3 liveCD Reports are good! I am running a sony vaio, with ATI Radeon Mobility HD3470 graphics. I have also suffered with the minimize/maximize problem with lucid and karmic. With Lucid alpha 3, LiveCD, I boot up (I have not installed it) from CD, and

[Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2010-03-02 Thread svaens
ammendment for my above comment: sorry, I meant I'd had problems with jaunty and karmic (not lucid and karmic). -- [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/351186 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2010-02-25 Thread svaens
@Morten Frisch Can it be true! A real fix in time for lucid! That will make me very happy. I am sorry that I am not in a position to have been in a position to help on this issue, but will be very glad when I see it fixed. However, can you confirm what you mean? ditch the fglrx driver - Are you

[Bug 482991] Re: Brasero hangs at Get Size process on 64bit Ubuntu 9.1

2010-01-23 Thread svaens
I have this problem on Ubuntu Karmic, for 32 bit machine. However, I can also confirm that I can work-around this problem by unmounting the previously inserted disk (as per comment #7). I would say it is a bug that Brasero does; a) hang b) not alert the user to the mount issue And also,

Re: [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2010-01-21 Thread svaens
I have a very stupid question. I can't figure out how I know which version of Catalyst I have running. I can't find where it tells me a version such as 9.11 or whatever... -- [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

[Bug 120251] Re: security check failed

2010-01-21 Thread svaens
I tried Ekiga again.. now, with Karmic. And tried a call. With a normal telephone number, i get the error 'security check failed'. With the 5...@ekiga.net, it seems to start to call, and pick up, but I don't hear anything. When I tried to close the call, Ekiga froze, and I had to forcefully

[Bug 498110] Re: Missing DNS addresses --- Huawei E160E---Karmic

2010-01-13 Thread svaens
Happens to me too. My log results are posted here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1379736 -- Missing DNS addresses --- Huawei E160E---Karmic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/498110 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

Re: [Bug 220759] Re: Please Disable Pulse Audio In New Hardy Installs

2010-01-10 Thread svaens
Pulse is working great for me. In Karmic, the first release where it is really setup and integrated well. -- Please Disable Pulse Audio In New Hardy Installs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/220759 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 464591] Re: upgrade breaks graphic drivers and x, preventing login or startx

2010-01-03 Thread svaens
question: How can a bug report which is directly referenced to by an official Ubuntu community help page (https://help.ubuntu.com/community/KarmicUpgrades) be listed as 'Invalid' ? -- upgrade breaks graphic drivers and x, preventing login or startx https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/464591 You

[Bug 456261] Re: NetworkManager won't allow user to edit settings of Mobile Broadband connection

2009-12-21 Thread svaens
Yes. I would like to confirm, seems to happen only when you make the connection available to all users. Connection usually works. Although I only noticed this bug because it wasn't working, and I wanted to look at the connection settings, and I noticed at that point my broadband wireless

Re: [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2009-11-18 Thread svaens
just watch it get rejected for 10.4 too! On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 12:05 AM, krona kr...@krona.f2s.com wrote: I can't beleive this was rejected for Karmic. If the driver is fglrx then do not do the other bug fix code that causes the performance problem! I installed the latest fglrx driver from

Re: [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2009-11-10 Thread svaens
@Vancouverite Just to clarify what you mean; First you say you had memory leaks with no-back-fill. then switched to backclear, and still had memory leaks. Then switched to the default that ships with Karmic koala - still memory leaks So what did you do differently to now have no memory leak?

Re: [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2009-11-10 Thread svaens
, but the graphics driver ? So, it should be possible to achieve fast (normal) unminimizing AND no memory leak. And that is what vancouverite has achieved? 2009/11/11 José Tomás Atria jtat...@gmail.com On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 2:44 PM, svaens sva...@gmail.com wrote: So what did you do differently to now have

Re: [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2009-11-10 Thread svaens
Thank you van, I use currently the open source radeon driver 2D (on my HD 3470 mobility) to escape the unminimize problem. It would be a shame for me to install the backclear patch and still be stuck using the 2D version because of a memory leak. That paraview affects the memory leak like that

[Bug 303601] Re: REISUB is broken

2009-11-05 Thread svaens
On my laptop (sony vaio with ATI graphics HD 3470 mobility) when i've hit the alt-sysrq-k combination, i've had the following experience; 1. once when i needed it, because my system had frozen after trying to get my mobile broadband to work result: Nothing at all. System still frozen, X still

Re: [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2009-10-17 Thread svaens
Yes, that was also my understanding of 'incomplete'. And I asked precisely because I was afraid that its status of 'incomplete' would see it being left out by Ubuntu developers. Could the powers that be reconsider the status of this bug?, as I believe there is plenty of information to list it as

[Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2009-10-14 Thread svaens
Incomplete ? What else is needed for this bug to be confirmed? I don't understand. when a bug is marked as 'Incomplete' it typically doesn't get worked on, I believe. Please explain. -- [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

[Bug 371296] Re: [R420] system freezes when starting openoffice writer

2009-10-08 Thread svaens
Good to know it is fixed in 9.10. In the meanwhile, i'm using abiword. Impressed by the speed I've been missing in o-o -- [R420] system freezes when starting openoffice writer https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/371296 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

Re: [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2009-10-07 Thread svaens
deb package? What deb package, and what is the link? Good for jaunty? Or only Karmic ? thanks! On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 7:35 PM, Xavier zheka.p...@gmail.com wrote: Downloaded deb packages from launchpad resource. Installed them and now lag dissapeared. Only problem in the hibernate... But

Re: [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2009-10-01 Thread svaens
Hi all, I have a couple questions before I jump into this. @Felix You mentioned this is a patch against the Xorg version 1.6.3 included in Karmic. Does that mean I should not use it in Jaunty with Xorg 1.6.0 ? Also, a subscriber to this bug, Michel, mentioned above that he was able to solve

Re: [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2009-09-28 Thread svaens
As far as I can tell, I wouldn't be happy if this 'patch' was considered the fix, I thought i've read reports that with the nobackfill patch, while the delay is gone, a huge memory leak issue replaces it. Or have I understood the previous posts incorrectly. Please correct me if so. But it is my

Re: [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2009-09-27 Thread svaens
I have also voted for this bug at AMD. -- [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/351186 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 353800] Re: restricted drivers (ATI) causes Xorg memory leakage

2009-09-09 Thread svaens
@Ramon + Aisthesis I am experiencing the lag problem which others have mentioned. I've not left my laptop on for more than a day, so i haven't noticed any memory leak problem (though, I wasn't looking for it). Due to to the maximising lag problem, I disabled desktop effects. Does installing the

[Bug 424655] Re: Pulse audio memory leak

2009-09-09 Thread svaens
Hi all, Hi Daniel, This sounds like a pretty serious issue. Perhaps more information could be given to the submitter so that we can get this bug status changed back to new, or confirmed, or whatever it needs to be looked at? Or did you mean by your last post there that this issue doesn't exist

[Bug 260950] Re: f-spot slideshow shows strange effetcs on the first photo

2009-08-07 Thread svaens
Hi all, I am running Jaunty. And as of 8 Aug 2009, with all updates, fspot displays similar behaviour to what is described here. I start the slideshow. First picture is shown at the transition for the 2nd picture, first the screen flashes brilliant white Then the next picture transitions in.

[Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2009-08-04 Thread svaens
@Dag Stenstad Perhaps I have misunderstood previous posts regarding this issue, But I thought the xserver-no-backfill was the workaround/fix to remove the 3 second lag on unminimize. And you say you upgraded to Xorg from xserver-no-backfill. Do you still have the delay, using Normal or Extra

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