[Bug 1833798] [NEW] no restore after update when multiple profiles in use

2019-06-21 Thread David Cary
Public bug reported: When Firefox is ready to force use of a new update, it displays in a tab a message: "Sorry. We just need to do one small thing to keep going. Firefox has just been updated in the background. Click Restart Firefox to complete the update. We will restore all your pages, window

[Bug 1041387] Re: CR characters block/confuse Thunderbird body-contains filters

2018-07-12 Thread David Cary
This is no longer a problem for me running thunderbird 52.8.0 running on Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS. It appears that Thunderbird now converts carriage return characters in a message body into linefeed characters. As far as I am concerned, this bug is resolved and this bug report can be closed. I am not

[Bug 1578853] Re: Firefox blotchy graphics in Google Maps

2018-06-27 Thread David Cary
I am no longer experiencing this bug and have not experienced it for at least months, and likely longer, possibly since late 2016. As far as I am concerned, this bug report can be closed as resolved. For me this bug was resolved by only applying the regular Ubuntu updates to my system, without up

[Bug 1670506] Re: Tor browser launcher signature verification failed on initial download

2017-03-08 Thread David Cary
Thanks. I hope that fix gets backported to 16.04 LTS. Until then, I have documented the work-around that worked for me in the Ubuntu Answers mentioned above: https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/526440 I'll also suggest an upstream change that would prevent this kind of problem (

[Bug 1670506] [NEW] Tor browser launcher signature verification failed on initial download

2017-03-06 Thread David Cary
Public bug reported: After doing a fresh install of Ubuntu Desktop 16.04.2, I used Ubuntu Software Center to install Tor Browser (Tor Browser Launcher). I then click on the Tor icon to start the initial download of the Tor Browser Bundle. The download completes, but the subsequent signature verifi

[Bug 1578853] Re: Firefox blotchy graphics in Google Maps

2016-05-05 Thread David Cary
A second example, zoomed in further. ** Attachment added: "Example 2 of blotchy Google maps in Firefox" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/1578853/+attachment/4656731/+files/googlemaps-2.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, wh

[Bug 1578853] [NEW] Firefox blotchy graphics in Google Maps

2016-05-05 Thread David Cary
Public bug reported: Google maps are displayed in Firefox with blotches. It can take a few seconds for the blotches to stablize. It occurs both with the symbolic maps and the satellite images, and typically gets worse with more zoomed-in views. The blotches seem to be rather random. I don't ha

[Bug 1578853] Re: Firefox blotchy graphics in Google Maps

2016-05-05 Thread David Cary
A third example. This has the same zoom level and depicts the same area as example 2, but this is a satellite view of the area. ** Attachment added: "Example 3 of blotchy Google maps in Firefox" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/1578853/+attachment/4656732/+files/googlema

[Bug 1556927] [NEW] python3 builtin help() fails with exception

2016-03-14 Thread David Cary
Public bug reported: The builtin help() function fails with an exception when called on a class that has a data attribute initialized to an object of a class which implements __eq__ in a manner that raises an exception when comparing to None. The attached file, help_bug.py, is a module that illus

[Bug 1504655] Re: Install defers use of selected keyboard layout

2015-10-09 Thread David Cary
I was not allowed to set the package to debian-installer when I originally submitted this bug report in Launchpad. I have just now been able to set the package using the link in the bot-comment. ** Package changed: ubuntu => debian-installer (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification becaus

[Bug 1286388] Re: changes to the boot order made via efibootmgr are not sticking

2015-10-09 Thread David Cary
I have recently had a similar problem with a fresh install of Ubuntu Server, versions 14.04.1, 14.04.3, and 15.04 on an HP Pavilion 15-f039wv laptop. I have a factory pre-installed version of Windows 8.1 that should be dual booting under UEFI with Ubuntu Server from the same hard disk. However

[Bug 1504663] [NEW] apport-cli hangs during prompt for authentication password

2015-10-09 Thread David Cary
Public bug reported: After a fresh install of Ubuntu Server 15.04 on an HP Pavilion 15-f039wv laptop, I wanted to report an installation bug. In the newly installed server I ran the command: apport-bug debian-installer (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/FindRightPackage says to use debian-instal

[Bug 1504655] [NEW] Install defers use of selected keyboard layout

2015-10-09 Thread David Cary
Public bug reported: When installing Ubuntu Server 15.04 on an HP Pavilion 15-f039wv laptop, I explicitly select the English Dvorak keyboard layout early in the install process, but that selection is not effective until part way through the "Installing the System" step. Until then, the install ap

[Bug 1060435] Re: Evince duplicates a PDF page and omits the next page

2012-10-02 Thread David Cary
Attached is an additional screenshot of the display problem using the previously attached example file. ** Attachment added: "Screenshot of example file showing duplicate page 6 and no page 7" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/1060435/+attachment/3366250/+files/Evince%3A%2

[Bug 1060435] Re: Evince duplicates a PDF page and omits the next page

2012-10-02 Thread David Cary
** Attachment added: "Example pdf file, displays duplicate page 6, no page 7" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1060435/+attachment/3366228/+files/sb_1172_bill_20120905_enrolled.pdf -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. htt

[Bug 1060435] [NEW] Evince duplicates a PDF page and omits the next page

2012-10-02 Thread David Cary
Public bug reported: When displaying certain PDF files, Ubuntu Document Viewer / Evince 3.4.0 duplicates a page and omits the next page. An example is attached, which was downloaded from: http://leginfo.ca.gov/pub/11-12/bill/sen/sb_1151-1200/sb_1172_bill_20120905_enrolled.pdf Evince duplica

[Bug 1041387] Re: CR characters block/confuse Thunderbird body-contains filters

2012-08-24 Thread David Cary
** Attachment added: "recreate problem with these files" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1041387/+attachment/3275932/+files/bodycontainsCRfilterbug.tar.gz -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/b

[Bug 1041387] [NEW] CR characters block/confuse Thunderbird body-contains filters

2012-08-24 Thread David Cary
Public bug reported: Thunderbird filters do not find some text strings that follow CR (x0d, carriage return) characters in the body of the email. This problem occurs whether the filtering is done interactively or with filters saved in msgFilterRules.dat using the Tools/Message Filters menu item.

[Bug 663866] Re: [Realtek ID 270] ALSA test tone not correctly played back

2010-10-20 Thread David Cary
Applying the fix at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Audio/InstallingLinuxAlsaDriverModules did fix my problem; but I needed to reboot to make the change take effect. I updated that wiki page to make it more obvious that a reboot is required when using the command line install instructions. ** Changed in:

[Bug 663866] Re: [Realtek ID 270] ALSA test tone not correctly played back

2010-10-20 Thread David Cary
-- [Realtek ID 270] ALSA test tone not correctly played back https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/663866 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://lists.ubuntu.com/mailm

[Bug 663866] [NEW] [Realtek ID 270] ALSA test tone not correctly played back

2010-10-20 Thread David Cary
Public bug reported: I don't get any sound playing on this new system under Ubuntu, though sound works fine under Win7. I've tried the instructions at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Audio/InstallingLinuxAlsaDriverModules but that didn't seem to make any improvements. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubu