[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1862855] Re: "file does not exist" for existing files

2020-02-12 Thread Moses Moore
It's the snap: Name: libreoffice Version: 6.4.0.3 Rev: 170 Tracking: stable Publisher: canonical I don't know how to report a bug for snap packages published by Canonical. If this is working as intended then... :shrug: broke the Rule Of Least Surprise but that was probably as intended. --

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1862855] [NEW] "file does not exist" for existing files

2020-02-11 Thread Moses Moore
Public bug reported: libreoffice reports files are missing when trying to open them from anywhere but $HOME/Documents/ May be related to Ubuntu moving libreoffice to be a snap package. How to reproduce: $ echo "anything at all" >/tmp/testfile.txt $ libreoffice /tmp/testfile.txt Expected: LibreO

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1860664] Re: upgrate to snapd wipes out all user settings

2020-01-23 Thread Moses Moore
`rm -rf ~/snap/chromium; snap run chromium` No output on stdout nor stderr. Bookmarks, history and languages I installed since I filed the bug are gone again. Any other switches to add to `snap run` for verbose or extra debug output ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a mem

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1860664] [NEW] upgrate to snapd wipes out all user settings

2020-01-23 Thread Moses Moore
Public bug reported: Ubuntu 19.10. apt-get upgrade. I'm warned that chromium from now on required snapd and will only be implemented as snap packages. I complete the upgrade, start chromium-browser and - config settings are gone - bookmarks are gone - history is gone - languages are gone - ad

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1799213] Re: Gtk-CRITICAL gtk_widget_destroy: assertion 'GTK_IS_WIDGET (widget)' failed

2019-05-05 Thread Moses Moore
As per https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingProgramCrash I added the ddebs repositories echo "deb http://ddebs.ubuntu.com $(lsb_release -cs) main restricted universe multiverse" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ddebs.list echo -e "deb http://ddebs.ubuntu.com $(lsb_release -cs)-updates main restricted uni

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1799213] Re: Gtk-CRITICAL gtk_widget_destroy: assertion 'GTK_IS_WIDGET (widget)' failed

2019-05-02 Thread Moses Moore
My mistake, stderr *is* getting a constant repeat of these error messages in version 1.8.20-1ubuntu1 , I didn't wait long enough. The same six warning messages, every 60-120 seconds. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to networ

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1799213] Re: Gtk-CRITICAL gtk_widget_destroy: assertion 'GTK_IS_WIDGET (widget)' failed

2019-05-02 Thread Moses Moore
I've upgraded to 19.04 since, with network-manager-gnome 1.8.20-1ubuntu1 . It bleats some error messages to stderr on startup, but not a constant stream like before: (nm-applet:13762): Gtk-WARNING **: 22:45:40.305: Can't set a parent on widget which has a parent (nm-applet:13762): Gdk-CRITICAL *

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1825406] Re: fonts stretched or squished since Ubuntu 19.04 upgrade

2019-04-18 Thread Moses Moore
screenshot of the font-stretching in Libreoffice Calc & Write ** Attachment added: "Screenshot_20190418_135058.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1825406/+attachment/5256790/+files/Screenshot_20190418_135058.png -- You received this bug notification because you a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1825406] [NEW] fonts stretched or squished since Ubuntu 19.04 upgrade

2019-04-18 Thread Moses Moore
Public bug reported: Upgraded to Ubuntu 19.04. Since then, LibreOffice Calc stretches the text in some fields but not others. Text is not stretched during data entry, but when the cell loses focus the displayed text is changed to a distorted shape. I tried deleting my ~/.config/libreoffice and c

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1767711] Re: Nvidia+XFCE: Totem window is see-through during playback, colours washed out

2018-12-04 Thread Moses Moore
"turn off FXAA" workaround works here too. Ubuntu 18.10, Nvidia driver 390.87-0ubuntu1 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to totem in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1767711 Title: Nvidia+XFCE: Totem window is see-thr

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1318975] Re: /usr/bin/host utility cannot change port for DNS querires

2018-11-21 Thread Moses Moore
for what it's worth, `nslookup` can also set the port for a query: dig @localhost -p 8600 mysql.service.consul nslookup -po=8600 mysql.service.consul localhost ... but both "nslookup" and "dig" come from package "dnsutils", which brings in six other packages and 512kB of diskspace for amd64 pack

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1799213] Re: Gtk-CRITICAL gtk_widget_destroy: assertion 'GTK_IS_WIDGET (widget)' failed

2018-10-22 Thread Moses Moore
The wiki page says to look in /var/crash but there's no files there. it says to install the "$name-dbg" package, but there is no "network- manager-gnome-dbg" package. I added the ddebs repository, and installed `apt-get install network- manager-gnome-dbgsym=1.8.18-2ubuntu2` . Then I went to http

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1799213] [NEW] Gtk-CRITICAL gtk_widget_destroy: assertion 'GTK_IS_WIDGET (widget)' failed

2018-10-22 Thread Moses Moore
Public bug reported: Ubuntu 18.10, network-manager-gnome 1.8.18-2 Every three minutes or less, the applet writes to stderr these messages: (nm-applet:3677): Gtk-CRITICAL **: 08:09:47.640: gtk_widget_destroy: assertion 'GTK_IS_WIDGET (widget)' failed (nm-applet:3677): Gtk-CRITICAL **: 08:09:47.6

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1744340] Re: missing models.dat file

2018-09-08 Thread Moses Moore
I upgraded to hplip 3.17.10+repack0-5 (as part of upgrading to Ubuntu 18.04 LTS) and the problem's gone away. This package depends on libsane-hpaio 3.17.10+repack0-5 , which comes with /usr/share/hplip/data/models/models.dat , and the hp-* commands are able to find it: $ hp-setup stat("/usr/share

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1767711] Re: Nvidia+XFCE: Totem window is see-through during playback, colours washed out

2018-08-13 Thread Moses Moore
What does "status: invalid" mean? In XFCE > Settings > Additional Drivers > Additional Drivers, it's currently set to "NVIDIA Corporation GF106M [GeForce GTX 460M] "[x] Using NVIDIA driver metapackage from nvidia-driver-390 (proprietary, tested)". Other options are "[ ] Using NVIDIA bindary driver

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1767711] Re: Nvidia+XFCE: Totem window is see-through during playback, colours washed out

2018-08-13 Thread Moses Moore
I didn't try 'marco' because I didn't know what that is. Installing it now. totem used with 'marco' and 'compton' are not washed out, but strangely transparent. See attached image for 'marco' -- compton is the same just no messages on stderr from compton. ** Attachment added: "totem.with.marco

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1767711] Re: Nvidia+XFCE: Totem window is see-through during playback, colours washed out

2018-08-12 Thread Moses Moore
Forgot to mention: after turning off display compositing in xfwm4 -tweaks-settings, and running parole, the output to stderr is exactly the same as when display compositing was turned on. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1767711] Re: Nvidia+XFCE: Totem window is see-through during playback, colours washed out

2018-08-12 Thread Moses Moore
> what output do you get when launching totem from a terminal moses@jolyne:~/Videos$ totem vapourwave.mp4 (totem:27938): Gtk-WARNING **: 15:09:23.719: Calling org.xfce.Session.Manager.Inhibit failed: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod: Method "Inhibit" with signature "susu" on i

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1706460] Re: Outdated Totem documentation describes and mentions features absent from the software

2018-05-24 Thread Moses Moore
Problem is still present in Ubuntu 18.04 , totem 3.26.0 man page still mentions the 'F9' key, but pressing F9 does nothing. and the Help document still talks about things "in the sidebar," but there is no sidebar. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Package

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1767711] Re: window is see-through during playback, colours washed out

2018-04-29 Thread Moses Moore
gnome-calculator (3.28.0): does not have the same problem. gedit (3.28.1): does not have the same problem. Other video players (VLC, mplayer, parole) do not have the same problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to totem in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1767711] [NEW] window is see-through during playback, colours washed out

2018-04-28 Thread Moses Moore
Public bug reported: Since the upgrade to Ubuntu 18.10, the Totem player will show everything behind it during playback, and the colours of the video are washed-out. https://i.imgur.com/0AwJMmf.jpg I did not find 'tranparency' nor 'opacity' setting in the program preferences, and the colour adjud

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1744340] [NEW] missing models.dat file

2018-01-19 Thread Moses Moore
Public bug reported: Most of the hp-* commands report "error: Unable to locate models.dat file", and are unusable. The "base/models.py" python module expects to find models.dat somewhere near /usr/share/hplip/models/models.dat" Sample error message: # hp-setup 002:034 error: Unable to locate m

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1706460] [NEW] sidebar mentioned in man page and help document but absent from software

2017-07-25 Thread Moses Moore
Public bug reported: 'man totem' mentions "F9 toggle display of the playlist" and the Help document in totem often describes choosing the "sidebar" option from the "View" menu. Pressing F9 does nothing. There is no "sidebar" option in the "View" menu. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: U

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1641380] Re: chromium-browser: ERR_CERTIFICATE_TRANSPARENCY_REQUIRED for Symantec certs

2016-12-16 Thread Moses Moore
Just installed yakkety-updates/universe chromium-browser 55.0.2883.87-0ubuntu0.16.10.1328 I'm no longer shut out of Amazon (Cloudfront) nor IBM intranet sites. I'll find out if it's a permanent fix ten weeks from now. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Pack

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1649151] Re: chromium-browser: ERR_CERTIFICATE_TRANSPARENCY_REQUIRED for Symantec certs on yakkety

2016-12-11 Thread Moses Moore
Can also appear as "net::ERR_INSECURE_RESPONSE" This may be related to the mess with Symantec certs being compromised. I'm told it's fixed upstream in v55 , but the current version in Ubuntu 16.10 is still Chromium v53. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Pa

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 559331] Re: Permanent "Printer-out-of-paper" message.

2015-02-16 Thread Moses Moore
Ubuntu 14.10 , CUPS 1.7.2, DeviceURI "hp:/usb/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1102w" and I just ran into this problem myself. Rebooted the printer, printed a test page with the printer to make sure there's no paperjam or bad mechanical sensor. Ubuntu still refuses to sent print jobs to the printer bec

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1409214] [NEW] "aw, snap!" page when YouTube player finishes

2015-01-09 Thread Moses Moore
Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce: - # first make sure that this is a clean vanilla install - pkill -9 chromium-browser - mv ~/.config/chromium ~/.config/chromium.old - dpkg -P chromium-browser - apt-get clean - apt-get install chromium-browser - chromium-browser - # navigate to exam

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1311276] [NEW] error message instructs me to nonexistent feature 'downloads'

2014-04-22 Thread Moses Moore
Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce: - view newsfeed - rightclick on image - select 'Save As...' Expected behaviour: - file select dialog opens, type in filename or use one provided, click okay - (this is the behaviour in the previous version, that came with Ubuntu 13.10) Seen beh

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1310450] [NEW] feeds vanish from reduced feed before they can be read

2014-04-20 Thread Moses Moore
Public bug reported: What I did: - have one (or more) RSS feeds subscribed - set view to "Reduced Feed List" in View menu - an RSS feed has one new item - click on that one new item in the headlines (upper-right) subwindow What I expect: - the lower-right subwindow shows the new item - the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1245211] Re: gimp-2.8 SIGSEGV in g_slice_alloc() while idling

2014-02-21 Thread Moses Moore
I don't know how to get apport to give me a copy of the crash info, instead of sending off into the aether and vanishing. I can look at the text on-screen and transcribe it here. SegvAnalysis: Segfault happened at: 0xb6a4db2e : mov (%edit),%edx PC(0xb6a4db2e) ok source "(%edi)" (0x503b276e)

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1245211] Re: gimp-2.8 SIGSEGV in g_slice_alloc() while idling

2014-02-21 Thread Moses Moore
forgot I already filed this bug; happens more than once a week now. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gimp in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1245211 Title: gimp-2.8 SIGSEGV in g_slice_alloc() while idling Status

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1278024] [NEW] missing man pages mentioned in hunspell(1)

2014-02-08 Thread Moses Moore
Public bug reported: What I saw: `man hunspell` ... SEE ALSO hunspell (3), hunspell (4) What I expected: `man 3 hunspell` will summon a man page describing hunspell library calls. `man 4 hunspell` will summon a man page describing hunspell special files. What I got:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 517021] Re: gvfsd-metadata causes 100% CPU usage

2013-10-30 Thread Moses Moore
I've seen this behaviour even when the harddrive isn't full. It eats CPU and hits the harddrive with thousands of ioops per second (seen using iotop). I've left it running for eight hours once, hoping it would sort itself out. Deleting ~/.local/share/gvfs-metadata and restarting the daemon "solv

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1245211] [NEW] gimp-2.8 SIGSEGV in g_slice_alloc() while idling

2013-10-27 Thread Moses Moore
Public bug reported: I often leave gimp minimized in the background, with no image loaded. After upgrading to Ubuntu 13.10, three times now I've had it crash while minimzed. The apport report says "gimp-2.8 crashed with SIGSEGV in g_slice_alloc()" and "reading unknown VMA". I have trouble repro

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1196390] [NEW] g_variant_new_string: assertion `string != NULL' failed

2013-06-30 Thread Moses Moore
Public bug reported: During normal operation, I'm seeing literally thousands each hour of the following error message sent to stderr: (liferea:32206): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_variant_new_string: assertion `string != NULL' failed These can be found in ~/.xsession-errors if you did not start from