[Bug 823175] Re: Banshee does not download Amazon MP3s from Audible

2011-08-09 Thread Pete Myers
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[Bug 823175] [NEW] Banshee does not download Amazon MP3s from Audible

2011-08-09 Thread Pete Myers
Public bug reported: Amazon seem to be using Audible to sell many spoken word MP3s. I have bought a book, but Banshee won't download it. At the automatic download screen nothing happened. When I went to my library and clicked "Download" manually, again nothing happened. This seems to be the defau

[Bug 387308] Re: HTTPS Proxy Support for file sync

2010-07-05 Thread Pete Myers
Just to give some context: This is one of those bugs which is currently stopping me upgrading my U1 account. Everything syncs at home, but until the account is usable in my work environment, U1 is essentially just a toy to me. Genuine productivity would come from auto file syncing at work and at

[Bug 495701] Re: Open Office fails to display Hebrew Maqqef correctly

2009-12-11 Thread Pete Myers
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36705413/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "XsessionErrors.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36705414/XsessionErrors.txt -- Open Office fails to display Hebrew Maqqef correctly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49570

[Bug 495701] [NEW] Open Office fails to display Hebrew Maqqef correctly

2009-12-11 Thread Pete Myers
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: openoffice.org A maqqef is found at unicode position 05BE. Open Office Writer v3.1.1 with Karmic Koala (Netbook Remix) fails to display the maqqef correctly. The maqqef is used to mark some prefixing words in Hebrew. It should look a bit like a dash, f

[Bug 442628] Re: nothing happens when usb disk is plugged in

2009-10-20 Thread Pete Myers
This is a problem for me on UNR Karmic Koala lpia on a Dell mini 10. (I'm using Vanilla Ubuntu, not Dell buntu). I upgraded from Jaunty, this wasn't a fresh install. -- nothing happens when usb disk is plugged in https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/442628 You received this bug notification because y

[Bug 372191] Re: Mounting certain iso/udf archives results in an added ; 1 to all filenames

2009-05-08 Thread Pete Myers
I can confirm this bug (UNR Jaunty), and it's been around since at least Intrepid, using amd64 and i386 versions (I've never successfully mounted an iso I can use because of this bug. The mounted files are subsequently unusable). Some steps toward diagnosis and cure are at this thread: http://ubu

[Bug 310910] Re: Snap lines not deleting in OOo Draw

2008-12-23 Thread Pete Myers
Sorry. I'm trying to be really careful and consciencious in my bug reports - but I'm still making rookie mistakes like that! What an idiot. Ok - I'm using Intrepid. Open Office 3.0.0 OOO300m9 (Build:9358) Package: openoffice.org-core 1:3.0.0-2ubuntu1 -- Snap lines not deleting in OOo Draw http

[Bug 310910] [NEW] Snap lines not deleting in OOo Draw

2008-12-23 Thread Pete Myers
Public bug reported: To recreate this bug: 1) Open Open Office.org Draw 2) Make sure that snap lines are visible from the view menu. 3) Insert a snap line (Insert->Insert Snap Point/Line...) 4) There are two minor variations on the bug: a) Right click the snap line, and choose "Edit Snap Line...

[Bug 291052] [NEW] Buttons obscured in screen resolution dialog in 640x480 mode

2008-10-30 Thread Pete Myers
Public bug reported: I was running some Wine tests, which crashed out on me and dumped me back to my desktop in 640x480 resolution. Going to System->Preferences->Screen Resolution, I was able to select which resolution I wanted, but, the "apply" and "cancel" buttons were off the bottom of the scr

[Bug 228303] [NEW] Ubuntu features webpage is out of date

2008-05-08 Thread Pete Myers
Public bug reported: The Ubuntu features webpage: http://www.ubuntu.com/products/whatisubuntu/desktop/features Is out of date. Particularly is says that Firefox 2.0 is included, when actually Firefox 3.0 is included. I'm sure there are other similar errors. ** Affects: ubuntu Importance:

[Bug 88746] Re: ehci_hcd module causes I/O errors in USB 2.0 devices

2008-05-03 Thread Pete Myers
Rod40cool: How are the front usb ports different to the back usb ports exactly? Is it that they are usb ports from the motherboard, with an extension cable 'round to the front, or (crucially), are the usb ports on the front running from a card, and not from the motherboard? -- ehci_hcd module c

[Bug 88746] Re: ehci_hcd module causes I/O errors in USB 2.0 devices

2008-05-02 Thread Pete Myers
Some of the stuff on here is out of date... but it's still *the* place to go: http://www.linux-usb.org/ This is 3.5 years old, but is still the relevant page: http://www.linux-usb.org/usb2.html The maintainer of ehci_hcd is a guy called David Brownell. He's contactable on this email: [EMAIL PR

[Bug 151536] Re: [MASTER] E-D-S hangs on login and uses 100% cpu

2008-05-02 Thread Pete Myers
I'm using An AMD64 Athlon (2.4GHz)... with 32 bit Hardy Heron. On startup I get this bug. Stopping the e-d-s process halts the cpu maxout. However... I've discovered that starting the e-d-s again manually (simply by typing the session command for alarm notify into a terminal: /usr/lib/evolution/

[Bug 88746] Re: ehci_hcd module causes I/O errors in USB 2.0 devices

2008-05-01 Thread Pete Myers
I'm getting this problem with my Palm LifeDrive, and with my Arduino microcontroller board. Neither device is even detected when connected with USB. A /dev isn't assigned. The problem goes away when I sudo modprobe -r ehci_hcd. I've documented some of my experiences with this bug on this thread

[Bug 222484] [NEW] ubuntu website doesn't display properly on ie7

2008-04-26 Thread Pete Myers
Public bug reported: Using my dad's vista laptop, which is running the latest internet explorer, The ubuntu website doesn't display properly. some text is displayed over an image. I've attached a screenshot showing the problem. It would be worth checking in other versions of ie to see if the pr

[Bug 222484] Re: ubuntu website doesn't display properly on ie7

2008-04-26 Thread Pete Myers
** Attachment added: "C:\Users\Steve\Pictures\ie7.jpg" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13930743/C%3A%5CUsers%5CSteve%5CPictures%5Cie7.jpg -- ubuntu website doesn't display properly on ie7 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222484 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubun

[Bug 205245] Re: firefox 3 desktop bleeds onto webpage

2008-03-22 Thread Pete Myers
** Attachment added: "Screenshot.png" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12812417/Screenshot.png -- firefox 3 desktop bleeds onto webpage https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/205245 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bu

[Bug 205245] [NEW] firefox 3 desktop bleeds onto webpage

2008-03-22 Thread Pete Myers
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox Not sure if this is related to the fact that mozilla now uses native gtk widgets. I have an ati mobility radeon 9700 and I'm using the default open source drivers. I can't test with the fglrx binary blob because I can't get that working. See th

[Bug 196900] Re: Ati x1600Pro White screen on active desktop fx

2008-03-14 Thread Pete Myers
Hardy Alpha 6 ATI Mobility Radeon 9700 Using the open source drivers, everything is fine, but OpenGL games don't work well. Using the fglrx from the repos result in white screen after login. I see the desktop background, then everything goes white (I still see the cursor over the top though)

[Bug 195055] Re: Hardy Alpha 5 fails to start on Asus F3Jp with ATI X1700

2008-03-14 Thread Pete Myers
I don't know what's causing the crash... But the white screen is a bug with fglrx that I've experienced as well. I added my comments to this bug report: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24/+bug/196900 What has happened to fglrx? -- Hardy Alpha 5 fails to s

[Bug 196900] Re: Ati x1600Pro White screen on active desktop fx

2008-03-14 Thread Pete Myers
Maybe the same as the second part of this bug report: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/195055 -- Ati x1600Pro White screen on active desktop fx https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/196900 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 190661] Re: Search for Files cannot search for question marks

2008-02-12 Thread Pete Myers
After a little searching, I found a program called gnome-find which basically solves all of the feature problems of the search for files applet: http://gnome-find.sourceforge.net/ It's looks pig-ugly... but it seems like the stuff under the hood is all that's needed in search for files, with a li

[Bug 190661] Re: Search for Files Gnome applet cannot search for question marks

2008-02-12 Thread Pete Myers
Andrew, an attempt to be a little clearer, and answer some of your questions: No search program would find a file with a question mark on a windows partition as FAT doesn't support it (don't know about NTFS). But, there is a file with a question mark on an ext3 partition, and if you attempt to co

[Bug 190661] [NEW] Search for Files Gnome applet cannot search for question marks

2008-02-10 Thread Pete Myers
Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce: Create a file called "Can you find me?.txt" Open Places->Search for Files Try searching for a file containing a question mark, using either \? or *\?*. The search returns nothing, however the command line: > find . -name '*\?*' -print ...does find the fil

[Bug 190661] Re: Search for Files Gnome applet cannot search for question marks

2008-02-10 Thread Pete Myers
Forgot to add: Some relevant forum threads: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=4304659#post4304659 http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=665860&highlight=question+mark When copying lots of files to a Windows partition (e.g. external drive, or USB stick), Ubuntu should probably respond be

[Bug 158158] Re: Restricted Manager doesn't tell me about all my restricted drivers

2007-11-16 Thread Pete Myers
Yeah... sorry for the slightly unhelpful initial bug report. I just noticed that Gobuntu doesn't work on neither of our home laptops, but Ubuntu does. That may not necessarily be due to non-free stuff in Ubuntu. At this moment, I only have access to one of our laptops... the following packages

[Bug 108785] Re: gmplayer says 'gnome_screensaver_control()'

2007-10-30 Thread Pete Myers
I'm having this problem also... when trying to play DVDs, I get the warning, and then MPlayer won't play the DVD. Since there is a patch to this, could the package maintainer shove that into an update? -- gmplayer says 'gnome_screensaver_control()' https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/108785 You rece

[Bug 158158] Restricted Manager doesn't tell me about all my restricted drivers

2007-10-28 Thread Pete Myers
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: restricted-manager My laptop can't run Gobuntu - because there's a huge number of drivers that have been removed, e.g. the wireless driver, etc. However, Restricted Manager in Ubuntu doesn't tell me about these restricted drivers that are obviously prese