[Bug 1953069] [NEW] chromium snap install fail

2021-12-02 Thread John Thompson
Public bug reported: Install of chromium from the Ubuntu software store fails with "Unable to perform the following tasks:" but nothing detailing what those failed tasks might be. Trying to install from the command line with "sudo snap install chromium" also fails, thus: error: cannot perform the

[Bug 1377612]

2014-10-15 Thread John Thompson
Thanks... I found a src.rpm on the Fedora "Koji" site, used rpmbuild to patch the source tree and build my Centos rpm, then "make distclean" to clean out the binaries from the patched source tree, tarred up the patched sources and copied to my Ubuntu machine. Then "./configure --prefix=/usr" and "c

[Bug 1377612]

2014-10-15 Thread John Thompson
Is there a patched source tarball available someplace? The binary packages for 0.8.3.2 have unresolved dependencies on my Ubuntu-12.0.4 and Centos-6.3 machines. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net

[Bug 1098362] [NEW] DHCP settings for network manager shared connection are hard-coded source, should be editable

2013-01-10 Thread John Thompson
Public bug reported: 1) Ubuntu 10.04, but it's in all versions. 2) any version of network manager 3) I want to be able to change the DHCP settings for a shared network connection 4) YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM WON'T LET ME! The file nm-device.c contains this line: nm-device.c:guint32 start = (guin

[Bug 435958] Re: acerhdf: unknown (unsupported) BIOS version

2011-06-20 Thread John Thompson
Just updated from 9.10 to 11.04 on my Acer Aspire One netbook (model ZG8) and acerhdf is complaining: [6.931416] acerhdf: Acer Aspire One Fan driver, v.0.5.24 [6.931452] acerhdf: unknown (unsupported) BIOS version Acer/AO531h/v0.3111, please report, aborting! acerhdf seemed to work fine

[Bug 458637] Re: samba client unable to access Windows 7 shares

2009-12-18 Thread john thompson
Fixed it for me too. Could always go ubuntu to xp but not ubuntu to vista or windows7. Tried the system services tweak, no fix. So what is this windows live sign-in assistant doing that stops the share request? So my sloginis "There's always a way". You might not know the way but there is a way to