[Bug 434071] Re: Brightness hotkeys not working on MacBook 5, 2 and 4, 1

2009-11-28 Thread Alex Karpenko
You need the nvidia-bl-dkms package installed AFAIK. I think pommed has been deprecated, so I would suggest removing it. This may be of some help (even though it's for Macbook5,1): https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MacBook5-1/Intrepid You can get to guides for other macbook models from that link,

[Bug 337314] Re: Left speaker doesn't work, controls mixed up on Apple MacBook[Pro] (5, 1)

2009-03-05 Thread Alex Karpenko
Err, meant to say Info.plist file not fdi file :) -- Left speaker doesn't work, controls mixed up on Apple MacBook[Pro] (5,1) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/337314 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 337314] Re: Left speaker doesn't work, controls mixed up on Apple MacBook[Pro] (5, 1)

2009-03-05 Thread Alex Karpenko
I believe the relevant information may also be found in Apple's fdi file for the HDA chip. It's located for me on my OSX drive at: /System/Library/Extensions/AppleHDA.kext/Contents/PlugIns/AppleHDAPlatformDriver.kext/Contents/Info.plist -- Left speaker doesn't work, controls mixed up on Apple Ma

[Bug 337941] Re: [Jaunty] MacBook 5.1 Caps Lock LED does not light up.

2009-03-05 Thread Alex Karpenko
Hi Chris, A quick launchpad search reveals that there are a couple of bugs open on this. You may want to comment on this one: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mouseemu/+bug/251830 I'm able to confirm this issue for all recent macbook and macbook pro models. Frankly, it seems to me that m

[Bug 337941] Re: [Jaunty] MacBook 5.1 Caps Lock LED does not light up.

2009-03-05 Thread Alex Karpenko
Do you have mouseemu installed? If so try removing it, restart X, and see if that fixes the problem. -- [Jaunty] MacBook 5.1 Caps Lock LED does not light up. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/337941 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to U

[Bug 337935] Re: [Jaunty] MacBook 5.1 touchpad not fully supported (Alpha 5 of Jaunty)

2009-03-05 Thread Alex Karpenko
Could this be related to this bug: https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xfree86-driver-synaptics/+bug/336523 -- [Jaunty] MacBook 5.1 touchpad not fully supported (Alpha 5 of Jaunty) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/337935 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubu

[Bug 327849] Re: Intrepid MacBook Pro 3, 1 "Santa Rosa" LiveCD Disaster

2009-02-26 Thread Alex Karpenko
Hello Alex, The bug you have referred us to has been fixed. It seems to me that the issue is specific to your setup. If you would like your bug to be resolved, please provide additional information so that the problem can be identified. It would be useful to know at which point the installation fa

[Bug 318511] Re: [jaunty] weird refresh rate behavior with nvidia driver

2009-01-26 Thread Alex Karpenko
This is a known issue with all nvidia drivers. From what I understand the driver assigns unique refresh rates to different displays in order to differentiate between them. In any case, I've detailed the solution here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=810814 Please be aware that by disabli

[Bug 205059] Re: macbook 3.1: Internal speakers don't silence when headphone socket is used from boot.

2009-01-11 Thread Alex Karpenko
I can confirm this issue also exists on my Macbook Pro 4,1 running Intrepid. Here's the requested information: http://www.alsa- project.org/db/?f=3e98928842d58d7406cd2458ada92aa525c294d1 I'm reopening the bug. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => New -- macbook 3.1: Internal

[Bug 285638] Re: Junk mail check fails on evolution when enabled.

2008-11-20 Thread Alex Karpenko
Hello Sebastien, It turns out I had "Check incoming messages for junk" enabled in Preferences > Mail Preferences > Junk. Even though I had junk filtering disabled for all accounts in Mail Accounts. Now I don't experience this anymore. I wouldn't call this fixed though. First instead of piling on

[Bug 290030] Re: Do not scrobble (add to last.fm library) radio songs

2008-11-08 Thread Alex Karpenko
In an effort to move this along, I've patched banshee myself. I've attached a screenshot of what my change looks like. I am not fully satisfied with this solution, because as it turns out the original song reporting GUI option performed two tasks: 1. It reports a song as "Now Playing" to last.fm

[Bug 267497] Re: MASTER support for connection sharing missing - Was: networkmanager offers no simple function to make one computer's internet connection available to other computers, using Wi-Fi / WL

2008-11-06 Thread Alex Karpenko
Hello Alexander, Internet Sharing cannot be currently configured without falling back to the command line in GNOME. Network Sharing can indeed be enabled with the network manager applet, but that does not set up internet sharing. The official ubuntu wiki guide currently requires command line blac

[Bug 285638] Re: Junk mail check fails on evolution when enabled.

2008-11-06 Thread Alex Karpenko
I am also affected by this bug. Attached is a screenshot of the problem. The following output gets printed to the console: Remember to register some spam and ham messages before you use bogofilter to evaluate mail for its probable spam status! Can't open file 'wordlist.db' in directory '/home/alex

[Bug 272189] Re: title bar unread count incorrect

2008-11-04 Thread Alex Karpenko
My bad. It looked to me like I have the exact same issue, so reopening seemed like the right thing to do :) I've searched launchpad and there seems to be a lot of bugs filed around wrong email counts. I guess I'll just wait for some patches to be issued and see if that resolves it for me. -- tit

[Bug 272189] Re: title bar unread count incorrect

2008-11-02 Thread Alex Karpenko
I'm still affected by this bug in Intrepid with all updates applied. I've attached a screen shot. The email count is wrong in my search folders. It is correct in the individual IMAP folders. Running evolution from command line didn't show anything useful. I'm reopening the bug. ** Attachment adde

[Bug 249448] Re: Bluetooth mouse does not re-establish connection after reboot

2008-10-31 Thread Alex Karpenko
My rocketfish bluetooth mouse also wouldn't reconnect on reboot on a clean installed Intrepid. Selecting "Always visible" fixed this problem. I did not install or change anything else. -- Bluetooth mouse does not re-establish connection after reboot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249448 You rece

[Bug 290030] Re: Do not scrobble (add to last.fm library) radio songs

2008-10-31 Thread Alex Karpenko
I've reopened with the above clarification. I hope that's ok. -- Do not scrobble (add to last.fm library) radio songs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/290030 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubu

[Bug 290030] Re: Do not scrobble (add to last.fm library) radio songs

2008-10-31 Thread Alex Karpenko
** Changed in: banshee (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => New -- Do not scrobble (add to last.fm library) radio songs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/290030 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubu

[Bug 290030] Re: Do not scrobble (add to last.fm library) radio songs

2008-10-28 Thread Alex Karpenko
Hello Andrew, I wasn't very clear. What I meant was that song reporting should only be enabled for local tracks but not tracks from the radio. Currently enabling song reporting also scrobbles the radio. This is undesired as most radio tracks (from last.fm and from internet radio stations) I do not

[Bug 290030] [NEW] Do not scrobble (add to last.fm library) radio songs

2008-10-27 Thread Alex Karpenko
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: banshee Some recommended songs from the last.fm radio are good and some are not. I do not want my last.fm library to be cluttered with songs I don't like just because I decided to listen to last.fm's recommendations. The iPhone last.fm application allows

[Bug 238683] Re: Ugly step in shadow

2008-10-25 Thread Alex Karpenko
I can confirm this bug on Hardy emerald 0.7.2 and compiz 0.7.4. -- Ugly step in shadow https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/238683 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 https

[Bug 151674] Re: compiz+nvidia: tearing in xvideo (totem/mplayer/VLC/XINE)

2008-10-11 Thread Alex Karpenko
I can confirm that this issue still exists on Hardy with a GeForce 8600M GT. Sync to vblank for video rendering does not currently work. Note that I have sync to vblank enabled in CCSM. That fixes the window tearing while moving, but not video tearing. The comments by an NVIDIA representative mi

[Bug 157919] Re: appleir driver does not work with new macbook pro

2008-09-10 Thread Alex Karpenko
** Changed in: mactel-support Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- appleir driver does not work with new macbook pro https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157919 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs maili

[Bug 157919] Re: appleir driver does not work with new macbook pro

2008-09-01 Thread Alex Karpenko
** Changed in: mactel-support Status: Confirmed => Fix Committed -- appleir driver does not work with new macbook pro https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157919 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 157919] Re: appleir driver does not work with new macbook pro

2008-08-29 Thread Alex Karpenko
Hello Colin, Sorry, I was away for a week. I've tried the patched appleir module in your PPA and it works on my macbook pro 4,1. Cheers, Alex -- appleir driver does not work with new macbook pro https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157919 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 157919] Re: appleir driver does not work with new macbook pro

2008-07-27 Thread Alex Karpenko
I should also note that I've tested this patch on a Macbook Pro 4,1 running Hardy. I've also sent the patch to the kernel-team mailing list. -- appleir driver does not work with new macbook pro https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157919 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 157919] Re: appleir driver does not work with new macbook pro

2008-07-27 Thread Alex Karpenko
Attached is the patch for appleir, which makes it work with the new macbooks (i.e., the ones which have IR device ID of 0x8242). In addition, the patch changes the key codes for back and forward to correspond with those used on apple keyboards. That way media controls on the remote work out of t

[Bug 157919] Re: appleir driver does not work with new macbook pro

2008-07-27 Thread Alex Karpenko
** Changed in: mactel-support Importance: Undecided => Low Assignee: (unassigned) => Alex Karpenko (alexkarpenko) Status: New => Confirmed -- appleir driver does not work with new macbook pro https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157919 You received this bug notification be

[Bug 201887] Re: Slim USB Apple Keyboard not working correctly when pressing the "numlock" key

2008-07-23 Thread Alex Karpenko
The first thing I do on a keyboard with a numeric pad, is to enable the numeric functionality. I always thought that having it act as a directional pad by default is counter intuitive. I mean, I expect the fraction of people who use it as a directional pad to be very small compared to the number of

[Bug 201887] Re: Slim USB Apple Keyboard not working correctly when pressing the "numlock" key

2008-07-20 Thread Alex Karpenko
Justin, That's the dashboard key: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1117 (Note the picture is that of a macbook pro keyboard, but I think the usb keyboard has the same layout). Alex -- Slim USB Apple Keyboard not working correctly when pressing the "numlock" key https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/201

[Bug 248230] Re: F5 and F6 keys on Macbook Air (and possibly other macbooks)

2008-07-13 Thread Alex Karpenko
** Changed in: mactel-support Importance: Undecided => Low Status: New => Confirmed -- F5 and F6 keys on Macbook Air (and possibly other macbooks) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/248230 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ub

[Bug 248230] Re: F5 and F6 keys on Macbook Air (and possibly other macbooks)

2008-07-13 Thread Alex Karpenko
** Also affects: mactel-support Importance: Undecided Status: New -- F5 and F6 keys on Macbook Air (and possibly other macbooks) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/248230 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-

[Bug 248230] Re: F5 and F6 keys on Macbook Air (and possibly other macbooks)

2008-07-13 Thread Alex Karpenko
I can confirm the bug, and that the fix resolves the issue. The keyboard layout for Macbook Pros and Macbook Airs can be viewed here: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1117 It should also be noted that KEY_FN_F* produce no keycodes (according to xev), which means that previously no secondary functio

[Bug 239115] Re: The NVIDIA driver in the lrm-envy doesn't support Geforce 9xxx

2008-06-19 Thread Alex Karpenko
This driver also fixes some 2D rendering regressions in 169.12 which seems to affect quite a few people, see first and last post here: http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=109764 The new driver works fine on a Geforce 8600 GT. -- The NVIDIA driver in the lrm-envy doesn't support Gef

[Bug 207127] Re: fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth generation (4, 1)

2008-06-17 Thread Alex Karpenko
I can confirm that the bug is now fixed. ** Changed in: mactel-support Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth generation (4,1) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/207127 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 208181] Re: Optional Information Needed to Connect to Samba Share

2008-06-07 Thread Alex Karpenko
I can also confirm the bug with Hardy amd64 and all the latest updates applied. -- Optional Information Needed to Connect to Samba Share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/208181 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bu

[Bug 207127] Re: fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth generation (4, 1)

2008-05-30 Thread Alex Karpenko
** Changed in: mactel-support Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth generation (4,1) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/207127 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 207127] Re: fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth generation (4, 1)

2008-05-29 Thread Alex Karpenko
Cool! By the way, my patch has been accepted upstream and I've also submitted it to get it into ubuntu sooner. I guess I'll change this bug's status once it's in the ubuntu source tree. -- fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth generation (4,1) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2071

[Bug 207127] Re: fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth generation (4, 1)

2008-05-29 Thread Alex Karpenko
Perhaps your problem is related to eitan's. We have the same keyboards, but it works fine for me with the latest updates. If you're running Ubuntu 64bit, you can try the hid module I've attached above. I suspect the dynamic quirk is overridden by some configuration specific to your setup. -- fn

[Bug 207127] Re: fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth generation (4, 1)

2008-05-29 Thread Alex Karpenko
zkennan, Are you using the dynamic fix, or have you compiled a custom kernel with the patch applied? Your keyboard device id has not changed so things should work. Note, in order to change brightness etc you need to install pommed 1.16+. -- fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth

[Bug 207127] Re: fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth generation (4, 1)

2008-05-21 Thread Alex Karpenko
I just realized my notation might be a bit confusing. When I say fn+F5, I mean the secondary functionality of F5 (that is decreasing brightness)... -- fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth generation (4,1) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/207127 You received this bug notification be

[Bug 207127] Re: fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth generation (4, 1)

2008-05-21 Thread Alex Karpenko
Okay, I did some more digging regarding the F4-F6 keys: turns out older macbooks had no secondary functionality for those keys, so the lookup table in drivers/hid/hid-input.c reads: static struct hidinput_key_translation apple_fn_keys[] = { { KEY_BACKSPACE, KEY_DELETE }, { KEY_F1,

[Bug 231920] Re: FN key does not work on macbook air

2008-05-19 Thread Alex Karpenko
It's slightly different; 0x0223 is the device ID of Macbook Air's ANSI keyboard, so that's where it starts: options usbhid quirks=0x05ac:0x0223:0x0800,0x05ac:0x0224:0x4800,0x05ac:0x0225:0x0800 The problem with F4, F5 could be an issue with pommed, but I've not been able to confirm...

[Bug 207127] Re: fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth generation (4, 1)

2008-05-19 Thread Alex Karpenko
I've updated the patch to include Macbook Air keyboards as per the spec in Info.plist. The dynamic fix for Macbook Air is: options usbhid quirks=0x05ac:0x0223:0x0800,0x05ac:0x0224:0x4800,0x05ac:0x0225:0x0800 Regarding the function keys, I can confirm your findings, but I believe it's

[Bug 207127] Re: fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth generation (4, 1)

2008-05-19 Thread Alex Karpenko
Paco, Could you please attach the Info.plist file located on your OS X partition: /System/Library/Extensions/AppleUSBTopCase.kext/Contents/PlugIns/AppleUSBTCKeyboard.kext/Contents/Info.plist Also execute the following command in Ubuntu at the shell: lsusb -v > lsusb.txt And attach the resulting

[Bug 207127] Re: fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth generation (4, 1)

2008-05-18 Thread Alex Karpenko
Attached is a patch to fix the fn keys on all new Macbook Pros (v4,1). The naming scheme follows the one defined by Apple in: /System/Library/Extensions/AppleUSBTopCase.kext/Contents/PlugIns/AppleUSBTCKeyboard.kext/Contents/Info.plist The keyboard name is WellspringII, and the Device ID is 0x0230

[Bug 207127] Re: fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth generation (4, 1)

2008-05-17 Thread Alex Karpenko
I've detailed a proper fix that doesn't require patching/kernel recompile/or the compiled module I've provided above. The fix is found here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=4984452&posted=1#post4984452 The fix loads the usbhid module with an option that adds the new DeviceID to the quir

[Bug 207127] Re: fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth generation (4, 1)

2008-05-17 Thread Alex Karpenko
Ok I've figured it out. Working from the discussion here: http://www .mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg01343.html We need to add 3 new device IDs for the new generation macbooks (the id varies depending on whether the keyboard is ansi, iso, or jis) for the apple vendor ID, which is: "#defin

[Bug 207127] Re: fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth generation (4, 1)

2008-05-16 Thread Alex Karpenko
For those who don't want to wait for an official patch, or compile their own kernel, I've attached the recompiled hid module for amd64 hardy with the above fix. Follow the instructions in the README and you should get a functioning fn key ;) Only tested on 15" Macbook Pro (penryn) running *64bit*

[Bug 77064] Re: patch allowing lrm builds against custom kernels

2008-05-16 Thread Alex Karpenko
Hi Matt, I've used the old fashioned debian way to compile the kernel, outlined here: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Kernel/Compile I'm not sure what you mean as I'm a bit new to this. If you have a better resource/more detailed instructions, please do let me know :) -- patch allowing lrm b

[Bug 77064] Re: patch allowing lrm builds against custom kernels

2008-05-15 Thread Alex Karpenko
I've been trying to build restricted modules for a custom hardy kernel, and after a lot of pain editing rules and control stub it seemed to work. However, after I installed my custom restricted modules package nvidia drivers were still not being loaded, and I gave up. Something that would allow me

[Bug 207127] Re: fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth generation (4, 1)

2008-05-15 Thread Alex Karpenko
For me the device ID is as described: Bus 005 Device 003: ID 05ac:0230 seaward, which macbook model are you using? This bug affects all new macbook pro models. It is imperative that it gets fixed as it prevents the user from adjusting/accessing screen brightness, volume, media controls, delete, P

[Bug 207127] Re: fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth generation (4, 1)

2008-05-10 Thread Alex Karpenko
I can confirm the bug as described: nothing happens when fn key is pressed in xev. -- fn key doesn't work in hardy with macbook pro fourth generation (4,1) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/207127 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubu