[Bug 331675] Re: package linux-image-2.6.28-8-generic 2.6.28-8.24 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2

2010-01-24 Thread C. Brayton
I did not understand the questions put to me by the Apport application. Is this (2.6.32-11-generic-pae) the upstream kernel? I have no idea. I was installing source and headers for that kernel because the Nvidia driver installer (the OEM's; I have no patience and insufficient wisdom to ken the dist

[Bug 510540] Re: suspended to disk by selecting from menu, then closed lid. On opening lid, an Apport kernel message, along with loss of Nvidia configuration (cloned external TwinView screen)

2010-01-21 Thread C. Brayton
** Attachment added: "lspci-vnvn.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/38180460/lspci-vnvn.log ** Attachment added: "AlsaDevices.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/38180461/AlsaDevices.txt ** Attachment added: "AplayDevices.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/38180462/AplayDevices.txt ** A

[Bug 510540] [NEW] suspended to disk by selecting from menu, then closed lid. On opening lid, an Apport kernel message, along with loss of Nvidia configuration (cloned external TwinView screen)

2010-01-21 Thread C. Brayton
Public bug reported: Not much to say, similar to other bugs reported with laptop lid switches but produced in a different way: select suspend from shutdown applet, close lid, reopen lid, and Apport message appears. NVIDIA configuration (TwinView, clones) is lost and must be reset through nvidia-se

[Bug 508670] Re: Warning after laptop went to sleep (suspended)

2010-01-20 Thread C. Brayton
Same here, on a Dell Latitude D620 with Core 2 (T2500) after a fresh Karmic install (CPU frequency scaling finally works!) -- Warning after laptop went to sleep (suspended) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/508670 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 500250] Re: lucid Live CD boots to login screen

2010-01-20 Thread C. Brayton
"Just ctrl+alt+f1, then create a new user account & password w/root privileges." That worked on the LiveCD but when I installed a later image on a stick I started getting "cannot lock /etc/passwd ..." Grr. I will try editing the .conf file, thank you. -- lucid Live CD boots to login screen https:

[Bug 504052] Re: [lucid] No plymouth at boot time and mountall error

2010-01-20 Thread C. Brayton
Never mind, brain fart. Does anyone have a workaround for this? I have idiotically uninstalled plymouth, trying to chroot into the system from a Live CD and reinstall ... -- [lucid] No plymouth at boot time and mountall error https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/504052 You received this bug notificati

[Bug 504052] Re: [lucid] No plymouth at boot time and mountall error

2010-01-20 Thread C. Brayton
I have noticed that the unexpected disconnect from boot status daemon error is associated with the message "switching to color frame buffer device." The latter seems to cause the problem whereby one cannot use alt+ctl+Fx to drop into a shell. I am going to try to boot with the "nofb" or the equival

[Bug 410043] Re: Wrong /proc/cpuinfo information with Q9550 Intel Core 2 CPU

2010-01-16 Thread C. Brayton
Note: This problem first showed up in 9.10, I guess after the kernel developers compiled acpi-cpufreq into the kernel instead of leaving it as a module. I have been really been racking my brains about how to get more information about the problem. What process changes these settings? I came across

[Bug 410043] Re: Wrong /proc/cpuinfo information with Q9550 Intel Core 2 CPU

2010-01-16 Thread C. Brayton
This has been bedeviling me for quite some time now as well: cpufreq- info presents incorrect information about my T2500 Intel Core 2 CPU (attached). SysRescueCD, Puppy Linux, and other live CDs detect the correct MHz for both cores: 1997.xx I can't help but believe this problem is related to my

Re: [Bug 506260] Re: hald-probe-input assert failure: *** glibc detected *** /usr/lib/hal/hald-probe-input: munmap_chunk(): invalid pointer: 0x080492f9 ***

2010-01-14 Thread C. Brayton
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 500723 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/500723 Wow, apport worked! Did not notice any effect of this error on performance of machine. Thx, cb Em Qua, 2010-01-13 às 19:07 +, Charlie Kravetz escreveu: > *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 500723 *** >

[Bug 88899] Re: cpufreq locked in slowest speed

2010-01-13 Thread C. Brayton
Problem persists in Lucid 10.04Alpha1 (2.6.312-10) as in all releases after acpi-cpufreq was compiled in rather than left as a module. I cannot detect what is triggering the cpufreq governor to suddenly be set to that "between minimum and minimum," according to cpufreq-info. That it happens after a

[Bug 177076] Re: acpi-cpufreq doesn't allow >800Mhz on Fujistu T4220

2010-01-11 Thread C. Brayton
As u can see, my laptop is a Dell Latitude with a T2500 processor ... -- acpi-cpufreq doesn't allow >800Mhz on Fujistu T4220 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/177076 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing l

[Bug 177076] Re: acpi-cpufreq doesn't allow >800Mhz on Fujistu T4220

2010-01-11 Thread C. Brayton
from dmesg | grep CPU (attached) What does the following mean? "[ 40.806951] CPUFREQ: Per core ondemand sysfs interface is deprecated " ** Attachment added: "CPU.dmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/37714713/CPU.dmesg.txt -- acpi-cpufreq doesn't allow >800Mhz on Fujistu T4220 https://

[Bug 177076] Re: acpi-cpufreq doesn't allow >800Mhz on Fujistu T4220

2010-01-11 Thread C. Brayton
in lucid, with grub2, add acpi_osi=\\\"!Windows 2006\\\" to /etc/default/grub (or to /boot/grub.menu.lst, under boot parameters for kernel to be loaded). This fix, however, did not work for me. I still boot up, login, have frequency scaling working properly (governor ondemand -d 100 -u 200

[Bug 64133] Re: CPU not detected on a Compaq Proliant 3000 dual P II 400 Mhz

2010-01-06 Thread C. Brayton
Disabling CPU Frequency Control (speedstep) in BIOS, I get the following, but the CPU is running near 100% with just a few apps open in XFCE: cbray...@macunaimachine:~/Desktop/Leituras$ cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 6 model : 14 mo

[Bug 64133] Re: CPU not detected on a Compaq Proliant 3000 dual P II 400 Mhz

2010-01-06 Thread C. Brayton
I have had this problem in both 2.6.31-17 and 2.6.32-9 (both generic and using the compiled-in acpi-cpufreq) cat /proc/cpuinfo yields processor : 1 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 6 model : 14 model name : Genuine Intel(R) CPU T2500 @ 2.00GHz stepp

[Bug 442065] Re: update-rc.d: warning: /etc/init.d/powernowd.early missing LSB information

2010-01-04 Thread C. Brayton
Me, too (Karmic) update-rc.d: warning: /etc/init.d/powernowd.early missing LSB information update-rc.d: see FATAL: Error inserting phc_intel (/lib/modules/2.6.31-17-generic/extra/phc-intel.ko): Device or resource busy FATAL: Error running install command fo

[Bug 469636] Re: Wrong CPU frequencies reported, cannot run max freq

2010-01-04 Thread C. Brayton
This is precisely my problem, too (Ubuntu 9.10 Intel Duo 2 T2500 kernel 2.9.31-17-generic. dmsg says: [0.00] Detected 1997.533 MHz processor. but /proc/cpuinfo assigns 1.0GHz to both cores, and as a result scaling_max_freq is limited to 1.0GHz, and cannot be manually reset. At boot, cpu

[Bug 324211] Re: AMD X2 CPU stuck at 1Ghz lowest speed

2009-12-28 Thread C. Brayton
PS: CPU temp is not reaching a threshold that would trigger this adjustment, I think. -- AMD X2 CPU stuck at 1Ghz lowest speed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/324211 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 324211] Re: AMD X2 CPU stuck at 1Ghz lowest speed

2009-12-28 Thread C. Brayton
Me, too, on a Latitude D620 with Duo 2 CPU (2GHz), running 9.10 Karmic (2.6.31-17-generic). But with a twist. After booting, cpufreq-info shows that all is well: the ondemand governor is managing steps between 1GHz and 2GHz, the machine is humming along, moving to higher or lower steps as needed.