[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1404026] Re: Changes to support of Gallium 0.4 makes graphics very slow

2015-01-07 Thread John Winterton
Fine. I've had one more incident which was cleared by a system boot. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1404026 Title: Changes to support of Gallium 0.4 makes graphics very slow

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1404026] Re: Changes to support of Gallium 0.4 makes graphics very slow

2014-12-19 Thread John Winterton
This problem disappeared overnight. The system was left running. I confess to being mystified by this. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1404026 Title: Changes to support of

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1404026] [NEW] Changes to support of Gallium 0.4 makes graphics very slow

2014-12-18 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu 14.10 Release:14.10 xorg: Installed: 1:7.7+7ubuntu2 Candidate: 1:7.7+7ubuntu2 Version table: *** 1:7.7+7ubuntu2 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ utopic/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status A change in

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1058040] Re: fglrx-installer not working with HD2000-4000 legacy cards in Quantal

2012-11-01 Thread John Winterton
Well, that is interesting on several fronts. The new driver does what I need, so I will stick with it. I am retired and not much of a computer user. People using development suites may have trouble, and this is, as far as I am concerned, an ongoing problem with the driver which, all things

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1058040] Re: fglrx-installer not working with HD2000-4000 legacy cards in Quantal

2012-10-31 Thread John Winterton
It would appear that the need for a proprietary Radeon driver is moot. My system performs well without fglrx. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1058040 Title:

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1058040] Re: fglrx-installer not working with HD2000-4000 legacy cards in Quantal

2012-10-31 Thread John Winterton
@Dave Lents: Well, that might make it worth pursuing were I running a laptop. I do understand that the default driver probably runs up the main cpu(s) at high revs and uses the ATI/AMD module strictly as a presentation device, if that. My older Radeon 3000 GPU (AMD RS780 on- board chip set)

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1058040] Re: fglrx-installer not working with HD2000-4000 legacy cards in Quantal

2012-10-29 Thread John Winterton
fglrx will not load at all on my AMD/ATI RS780 chip set (on my mobo). Doesn't seem to make much difference, as my system runs just fine in DVI mode, and the one game I have that requires accelerated sound and video operates correctly. The default(?) driver does the job for me. Description:

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 745778] Re: amdcccle crashed with SIGSEGV in QHashData::free_helper()

2011-11-08 Thread John Winterton
The new version of fglrx fixes this problem. I have upgraded to oneiric, and so this may certainly be closed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/745778 Title: amdcccle

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] Re: fglrx fails to come up and hangs the system

2011-04-07 Thread John Winterton
Well done! With the latest set of fixes installed in the last hour using the dpkg load, this problem was eradicated. Even though I am the originator, I don't seem to have the power to close it, but if there is any more to do, it can surely be placed on the back burner. I am currently up with

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] Lspci.txt

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Attachment added: Lspci.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927/+attachment/1988433/+files/Lspci.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] Lsusb.txt

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Attachment added: Lsusb.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927/+attachment/1988434/+files/Lsusb.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] ProcCpuinfo.txt

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Attachment added: ProcCpuinfo.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927/+attachment/1988435/+files/ProcCpuinfo.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] Re: fglrx fails to come up and hangs the system

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected ubuntu ** Description changed: Several things happened when I tried to access apport. Here is my console log. (firefox-bin:1888): LIBDBUSMENU-GTK-CRITICAL **: dbusmenu_menuitem_property_set_shortcut: assertion `gtk_accelerator_valid(key,

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] CurrentDmesg.txt

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Attachment added: CurrentDmesg.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927/+attachment/1988427/+files/CurrentDmesg.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] GconfCompiz.txt

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Attachment added: GconfCompiz.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927/+attachment/1988428/+files/GconfCompiz.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] GdmLog.txt

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Attachment added: GdmLog.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927/+attachment/1988429/+files/GdmLog.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] GdmLog1.txt

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Attachment added: GdmLog1.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927/+attachment/1988430/+files/GdmLog1.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] GdmLog2.txt

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Attachment added: GdmLog2.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927/+attachment/1988431/+files/GdmLog2.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] GlConf.txt

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Attachment added: GlConf.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927/+attachment/1988432/+files/GlConf.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] ProcInterrupts.txt

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Attachment added: ProcInterrupts.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927/+attachment/1988436/+files/ProcInterrupts.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] ProcModules.txt

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Attachment added: ProcModules.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927/+attachment/1988437/+files/ProcModules.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] UdevDb.txt

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Attachment added: UdevDb.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927/+attachment/1988438/+files/UdevDb.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] UdevLog.txt

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Attachment added: UdevLog.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927/+attachment/1988439/+files/UdevLog.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] XorgConf.txt

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Attachment added: XorgConf.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927/+attachment/1988440/+files/XorgConf.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] XorgLog.txt

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Attachment added: XorgLog.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927/+attachment/1988441/+files/XorgLog.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] XorgLogOld.txt

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Attachment added: XorgLogOld.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927/+attachment/1988442/+files/XorgLogOld.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] Xrandr.txt

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Attachment added: Xrandr.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927/+attachment/1988443/+files/Xrandr.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] peripherals.txt

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Attachment added: peripherals.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927/+attachment/1988444/+files/peripherals.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] xdpyinfo.txt

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Attachment added: xdpyinfo.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927/+attachment/1988445/+files/xdpyinfo.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] xinput.txt

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
apport information ** Attachment added: xinput.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927/+attachment/1988446/+files/xinput.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] Re: fglrx fails to come up and hangs the system

2011-04-06 Thread John Winterton
@Bryce Harrington: Followed your instruction as you can see after a dpkg update at boot time. The system dragged me though a registration process in addition. You know, of course, that I'm just a retired QA type, but what was the purpose of doing that? I can see it added a lot of stuff to the

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] [NEW] fglrx fails to come up and hangs the system

2011-04-05 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Several things happened when I tried to access apport. Here is my console log. john@john-testbedGA-MA78LM-S2H:~$ man apport No manual entry for apport john@john-testbedGA-MA78LM-S2H:~$ ubuntu-bug fglrx ERROR: hook /usr/share/apport/package-hooks//source_fglrx-installer.py

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] Re: fglrx fails to come up and hangs the system

2011-04-05 Thread John Winterton
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[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] Re: fglrx fails to come up and hangs the system

2011-04-05 Thread John Winterton
As I mentioned earlier, there is no upgrade log because this is fresh off the CD, plus upgrades from dpkg. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751927 Title: fglrx fails to

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 751927] Re: fglrx fails to come up and hangs the system

2011-04-05 Thread John Winterton
On the apport issue, I'll try it on my next test section, after a dpkg update. Here is the URL for the screen image I promised. http://www.ezlink.ca/~jwinterton/fglrxFails.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 744559] Re: package fglrx 2:8.801-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: fglrx kernel module failed to build

2011-03-30 Thread John Winterton
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 709505 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/709505 Received update this morning, and this is now working, thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 745778] Re: amdcccle crashed with SIGSEGV in QHashData::free_helper()

2011-03-30 Thread John Winterton
** Attachment added: bash script to start SimCity 4 under wine with a virtual desktop. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/745778/+attachment/1956755/+files/sc4 ** Visibility changed to: Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 745778] Re: amdcccle crashed with SIGSEGV in QHashData::free_helper()

2011-03-30 Thread John Winterton
Installed: 20090808ubuntu10~wineppa4 Candidate: 20090808ubuntu10~wineppa4 Version table: *** 20090808ubuntu10~wineppa4 0 500 http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-wine/ppa/ubuntu/ maverick/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 20090808ubuntu9 0 500

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 709505] Re: [MASTER] fglrx failed to install/upgrade due to being incompatible with 2.6.38 kernel

2011-03-29 Thread John Winterton
Good luck to all. I am currently running with the low-graphics mode, and will continue with other tests. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/709505 Title: [MASTER] fglrx

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 744559] [NEW] package fglrx 2:8.801-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: fglrx kernel module failed to build

2011-03-28 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu Natty (development branch) Release:11.04 fglrx: Installed: 2:8.801-0ubuntu3 Candidate: 2:8.801-0ubuntu3 Version table: *** 2:8.801-0ubuntu3 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/restricted amd64 Packages 100

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 744559] Re: package fglrx 2:8.801-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: fglrx kernel module failed to build

2011-03-28 Thread John Winterton
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/744559 Title: package fglrx 2:8.801-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: fglrx kernel module failed to build

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 634219] Re: file /etc/gdm/custom.conf missing

2011-02-19 Thread John Winterton
I have now purchased at new machine, and have an ATI GPU now. Changing to invalid status. ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 667970] Re: gdm does not always fully restore the desktop on login

2010-11-23 Thread John Winterton
No longer relevant to me as I have a new machine that does not use nVidia technology. Has not occurred using the AMD/ATI technology I am currently using. -- gdm does not always fully restore the desktop on login https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/667970 You received this bug notification because

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 667970] [NEW] gdm does not always fully restore the desktop on login

2010-10-28 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg Description:Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS Release:10.04 xorg: Installed: 1:7.5+5ubuntu1 Candidate: 1:7.5+5ubuntu1 Version table: *** 1:7.5+5ubuntu1 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main Packages 100

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 667970] Re: gdm does not always fully restore the desktop on login

2010-10-28 Thread John Winterton
-- gdm does not always fully restore the desktop on login https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/667970 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in ubuntu. ___ Mailing list:

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 667970] Re: gdm does not always fully restore the desktop on login

2010-10-28 Thread John Winterton
s/xord/xorg/ -- gdm does not always fully restore the desktop on login https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/667970 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in ubuntu. ___ Mailing list:

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 657525] Re: When gdm tries to start, an undefined symbol in nvidia-96 fails the launch

2010-10-12 Thread John Winterton
Investigating on my own further into this problem, I checked the nvidia site. They have this driver in the version recommended by you as correct and tested. It worked on 10.04, in fact, it worked on all versions I used from 7.04 onwards. It wasn't broken. Why did you fix it? -- When gdm

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 657525] [NEW] When gdm tries to start, an undefined symbol in nvidia-96 fails the launch

2010-10-09 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Much information was gathered by the system. If necessary, I will attached the Xorg log, but I believe it is there. I am currently running in low video mode. I reported this previously, but I think it was misdirected. I've been expecting a fix before the 10.10 launch, but

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 657525] Re: When gdm tries to start, an undefined symbol in nvidia-96 fails the launch

2010-10-09 Thread John Winterton
** Attachment added: .proc.driver.nvidia.cards.0.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/657525/+attachment/1680982/+files/.proc.driver.nvidia.cards.0.txt ** Attachment added: .proc.driver.nvidia.registry.txt

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 634219] Re: file /etc/gdm/custom.conf missing

2010-09-14 Thread John Winterton
2010.09.14 - Received a massive update from the servers for 10.10 beta, so I tried to start gdm, with a different result. So I tried to start Xorg, and it failed on the Nvidia-96 driver. Here is the Xorg log.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 634219] Re: file /etc/gdm/custom.conf missing

2010-09-14 Thread John Winterton
I got sick of messing with the console stuff on the test bed, so I attached the disk drive to my production machine. There is a massive amount of information in the various logs, and they are in suspended animation at the moment. If anyone is interested, I could compress any of them and set up a

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 634219] [NEW] file /etc/gdm/custom.conf missing

2010-09-09 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg UBUNTU 10.10 updated to 11 a.m. EDT today. When booting, gdm fails to start because the titled file is absent. You are dropped into command line. Would it be useful to copy the file from my existing version of 10.04.1 LTS and retry? I did check

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 634219] Re: file /etc/gdm/custom.conf missing

2010-09-09 Thread John Winterton
** Attachment added: .proc.driver.nvidia.cards.0.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/634219/+attachment/1561391/+files/.proc.driver.nvidia.cards.0.txt ** Attachment added: .proc.driver.nvidia.registry.txt

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 634219] Re: file /etc/gdm/custom.conf missing

2010-09-09 Thread John Winterton
I forgot to mention, but it should be obvious, that I had to report this from my production version of the O/S. Some of the data collected for this report may well be for the wrong version. -- file /etc/gdm/custom.conf missing https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/634219 You received this bug

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 507062] Re: synaptic assert failure: synaptic: ../../src/xcb_io.c:385: _XAllocID: Assertion `ret != inval_id' failed.

2010-07-26 Thread John Winterton
I have no idea why I got this. I have removed myself from the subscription list. I don't think I ever had this kind of problem with synaptic. An assertion failure implies that I have a copy of the source, which I do not. Once upon a time I was an O/S programmer, but that was in the 1960-1980