[Bug 676611] Re: [IDT 92HD71B7X] ALSA test tone not correctly played back

2010-11-17 Thread Peter Whittaker
And now, after entering bug, two reboots later, all is well. Sigh. -- [IDT 92HD71B7X] ALSA test tone not correctly played back https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/676611 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 676611] Re: [IDT 92HD71B7X] ALSA test tone not correctly played back

2010-11-17 Thread Peter Whittaker
** Changed in: alsa-driver (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- [IDT 92HD71B7X] ALSA test tone not correctly played back https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/676611 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 676611] [NEW] [IDT 92HD71B7X] ALSA test tone not correctly played back

2010-11-17 Thread Peter Whittaker
Public bug reported: Sound was working earlier this morning, had been since 9.04 (?Not sure when I bought this lappie) Stopped working. No idea why. Nothing is muted, all levels are up. No sound. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: alsa-base 1.0.23+dfsg-1ubuntu4 ProcVersionSign

[Bug 288185] Re: Evolution plain-text email includes formatting "stuff" - should be pure plain text

2010-07-11 Thread Peter Whittaker
Can someone explain the status change (from unknown to new)? Just curious. Also curious whether there will be action on this, it continues to be a usability pain. Thanks! -- Evolution plain-text email includes formatting "stuff" - should be pure plain text https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288185

Re: [Bug 566544] Re: evolution-alarm-notify crashed with SIGSEGV in g_main_context_dispatch()

2010-04-19 Thread Peter Whittaker
On Mon, 2010-04-19 at 20:09 +, Pedro Villavicencio wrote: > this looks similar to bug > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=596204 ; are you still able > to reproduce the crash? Evolution-alarm-notify crashes have almost always been unpredictable for me, but they almost always follow wa

[Bug 429953] Re: gnome-screensaver-gl-helper crashed with SIGSEGV

2010-03-25 Thread Peter Whittaker
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 429964 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/429964 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 429964 gnome-screensaver-gl-helper crashed with SIGSEGV -- gnome-screensaver-gl-helper crashed with SIGSEGV https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/429953 You receiv

[Bug 429964] Re: gnome-screensaver-gl-helper crashed with SIGSEGV

2010-03-25 Thread Peter Whittaker
I've closed this (marked as invalid) since this happened during the Karmic release cycle, has not occurred with production Karmic, and has not occurred with Lucid. The bug just ain't there no more. ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- gnome-screens

[Bug 105868] Re: time "until charged" is wrongly calculated

2010-03-25 Thread Peter Whittaker
Folks, there have been no updates or activity on this report for over a year. Does the problem continue to occur, with Karmic (or Lucid, if you are using the beta)? -- time "until charged" is wrongly calculated https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/105868 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 321605] Re: sound cant be heard on HP laptop, I cant reproduct sound, cant hear anything on ubuntu 9.04

2010-03-25 Thread Peter Whittaker
Since a new report has been filed, since others no longer experience this issue, and there have been no updates for 5+ months I am closing this report (marking as invalid). ** Changed in: alsa-driver (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid -- sound cant be heard on HP laptop, I cant reprodu

[Bug 60243] Re: Does not resume from suspend

2010-03-25 Thread Peter Whittaker
There have been no updates or activity on this bug for over a year. Does the behavior still occur under Karmic (or under the Lucid beta)? If so, please run the command apport-collect -p linux 60243 in a terminal window. If anyone is experiencing a similar problem - but not this exact proble

[Bug 246659] Re: Backuppc no compression when change topdir

2010-03-25 Thread Peter Whittaker
Does this problem persist in 9.10 (Karmic) or in the Lucid beta? The RedHat bug report is somewhat confusing as to whether the cpool patch has been released -- Backuppc no compression when change topdir https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/246659 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 75497] Re: Asus P4P800 motherboard doesn't suspend

2010-03-25 Thread Peter Whittaker
Folks, no new information has been added to this report in almost a year. Could someone please try this with Karmic, or perhaps the Lucid beta? If the bug continue to occur, please run the command apport-collect -p linux 75497 in a terminal window. If anyone is experiencing a similar proble

[Bug 78163] Re: cat /proc/acpi/button/lid/LID/state returns closed

2010-03-25 Thread Peter Whittaker
Dave, does this behavior still occur under Karmic? (Or under Lucid, if you have been trying the beta?) -- cat /proc/acpi/button/lid/LID/state returns closed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/78163 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubu

[Bug 91599] Re: reclose the CD tray if a CD is mounted and fight with gnome for eject key

2010-03-25 Thread Peter Whittaker
Didier, are you still experiencing this behavior? Under what release? Thanks! -- reclose the CD tray if a CD is mounted and fight with gnome for eject key https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/91599 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

[Bug 50692] Re: New Sony Vaios hotkeys don't work (fn_key polling)

2010-03-25 Thread Peter Whittaker
There was no activity on this bug report for 2+ years, then a couple of recent comments. In all likelihood this should be closed as invalid - I will do that in about 2 weeks unless there are updates with new information. The type of information required: What release are you running? Are all updat

[Bug 79504] Re: vbetool crash report

2010-03-25 Thread Peter Whittaker
I'm closing this report - marking as invalid - as there has been no activity for almost a year. ** Changed in: vbetool (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid -- vbetool crash report https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/79504 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 349985] Re: [Dell Inc. Studio 1535] suspend/resume failure

2010-03-25 Thread Peter Whittaker
I no longer have this machine and can no longer test the problem, so I am marking this as invalid and moving on. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid -- [Dell Inc. Studio 1535] suspend/resume failure https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/349985 You received this bug notif

[Bug 432230] Re: [Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC] late resume failure [non-free: nvidia]

2010-03-25 Thread Peter Whittaker
Changed status to Invalid: No further problems, all features work (sound, video, etc.), dimness upon resume is an occasional and irreproducible problem. Sometimes it happens, sometimes it doesn't, no pattern. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid -- [Hewlett-Packard H

[Bug 476729] Re: Evolution freezes when adding attachement

2010-03-25 Thread Peter Whittaker
Folks, I'd like to close this as it is likely the problem has been fixed - please refer to bug# 460710. If you are still experiencing this with Karmic, please make sure that you have all updates applied, then attempt to reproduce the bug using the steps above. If you are no longer experiencing thi

[Bug 43961] Re: Power down after shutdown does not work...

2010-03-25 Thread Peter Whittaker
There has been no activity on this bug report for over 60 days, and there was almost a full year between the last two comments. It's probably time to close it once and for all (status is Triaged for Linux (Ubuntu), but just in case If anyone is experiencing this exact problem with Karmic or

[Bug 432230] Re: [Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC] late resume failure [non-free: nvidia]

2010-03-23 Thread Peter Whittaker
Update: I found the trick for changing brightness on this machine (sigh, let's chalk it up to user error and leave it at that). This means that as of today's updates, https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/432230/comments/7 is the correct summary: Suspend works, except for the "v

[Bug 432230] Re: [Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC] late resume failure [non-free: nvidia]

2010-03-22 Thread Peter Whittaker
Almost. I cannot restore the brightness. The dimness after resume is permanent until I reboot. It is now that way upon any and all resumes, where it used to be that way only when resuming after suspending after being on battery (didn't matter if resume/suspend was on AC/DC, any combo thereof): Go o

[Bug 432230] Re: [Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC] late resume failure [non-free: nvidia]

2010-03-22 Thread Peter Whittaker
Hmph, submitted too quickly. Please note that with the dimness the way it is, suspend is effectively useless, because the screen is too dim upon resume for anything but the most pressing brief work. Please consider this when assigning an importance level to the bug. -- [Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilio

[Bug 432230] Re: [Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC] late resume failure [non-free: nvidia]

2010-03-20 Thread Peter Whittaker
Good news: Recent updates (since Thursday March 18th) have restored proper GDM behavior. I can suspend and resume, return to my session, and move between VTs. I've run $ sudo bash /usr/share/checkbox/scripts/suspend_test --full | tee ~/sustest.full and have attached sustest.full. The only thing t

[Bug 432230] Re: [Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC] late resume failure [non-free: nvidia]

2010-03-18 Thread Peter Whittaker
Oh, forgot one thing: On resume under Lucid, networking is often - but not always - disabled. I have to option-click the network-manager icon and enable it explicitly. Unplugging and replugging the Ethernet cable doesn't do it, nor does turning the radio on and off. (I usually have the radio off.)

[Bug 432230] Re: [Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC] late resume failure [non-free: nvidia]

2010-03-18 Thread Peter Whittaker
The "suspend-test --full" test is unavailable to me because of the GDM restart issue: A terminal window within gnome disappears when GDM restarts, and as of now, for whatever reason, I can no longer get a console prompt. After rebooting the machine a few minutes ago, the first several times I tried

[Bug 432230] Re: [Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC] late resume failure [non-free: nvidia]

2010-03-18 Thread Peter Whittaker
Suspend on this machine has always been flaky*, but with Lucid the problems are perfectly reproducible. The major problem with Lucid is that suspend-and-resume restarts my GDM session. I've tested with two users logged in (regular and test) and after resume, I cannot delete the test user because t

Re: [Bug 348757] Re: [Dell Inc. Studio 1535] suspend/resume failure [non-free: fglrx]

2010-03-13 Thread Peter Whittaker
On Sat, 2010-03-13 at 20:32 +, Jeremy Foshee wrote: > This bug report was marked as Triaged a while ago but has not had any > updated comments for quite some time. Please let us know if this issue > remains in the current Ubuntu release, I no longer have the affected machine and so am unable

Re: [Bug 84898] Re: After resume, video playback is order of magnitude slower than normal

2010-03-13 Thread Peter Whittaker
On Sat, 2010-03-13 at 06:52 +, Jeremy Foshee wrote: > This bug report was marked as Triaged a while ago but has not had any > updated comments for quite some time. Please let us know if this issue > remains in the current Ubuntu release, I no longer have the affected machine and so am unable

[Bug 505637] Re: package gnome-screensaver 2.28.0-0ubuntu3.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new post-removal script killed by signal (Interrupt)

2010-01-10 Thread Peter Whittaker
Interesting. That crash occurred before I opened update-manager to apply the available upgrades. Once update-manager was started, it was allowed to work to completion (and all upgrades on these machines are manually initiated). Difficult to reproduce, at any rate. -- package gnome-screensaver 2.

[Bug 505637] Re: package gnome-screensaver 2.28.0-0ubuntu3.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new post-removal script killed by signal (Interrupt)

2010-01-10 Thread Peter Whittaker
** Attachment added: "AptOrdering.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/37684878/AptOrdering.txt ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/37684879/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "Dmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/37684880/Dmesg.txt ** Attachment

[Bug 505637] [NEW] package gnome-screensaver 2.28.0-0ubuntu3.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new post-removal script killed by signal (Interrupt)

2010-01-10 Thread Peter Whittaker
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-screensaver automatic crash report ProblemType: Package Architecture: i386 Date: Sun Jan 3 10:56:21 2010 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 ErrorMessage: subprocess new post-removal script killed by signal (Interrupt) Package: gnome-screensaver 2.28.0-0ub

[Bug 496946] [NEW] Nokia 6085 not recognized; filing as per gnokii instructions

2009-12-15 Thread Peter Whittaker
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnokii The page http://wiki.gnokii.org/index.php/Security_options says if you own a Nokia and "Model" prints a code similar to RM-146 instead of the commercial name of the phone please report this issue to the gnokii mailing list or to the bug

[Bug 460710] Re: Evolution hangs when double-clicking on attachment

2009-11-07 Thread Peter Whittaker
Brilliant - had the bug again this morning (had to force-quit evolution), enabled karmic proposed, installed all proposed, tried sending exact same email, same attachment, worked fine this time: great work, fix works as promised. -- Evolution hangs when double-clicking on attachment https://bugs.

[Bug 476729] Re: Evolution freezes when adding attachement

2009-11-07 Thread Peter Whittaker
Is this is a dupe of bug# 460710? -- Evolution freezes when adding attachement https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/476729 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

[Bug 448034] Re: package libpython2.6 2.6.4~rc1-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: error writing to '': Success

2009-10-10 Thread Peter Whittaker
** Attachment added: "AptOrdering.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33407476/AptOrdering.txt ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33407484/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "Dmesg.gz" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33407485/Dmesg.gz ** Attachment ad

[Bug 448034] [NEW] package libpython2.6 2.6.4~rc1-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: error writing to '': Success

2009-10-10 Thread Peter Whittaker
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: python2.6 running update manager, crash when attempting authentication (after auth failure) ProblemType: Package Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Oct 10 09:06:53 2009 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 ErrorMessage: error writing to '': Success NonfreeKernelModules:

[Bug 442986] Re: evolution-alarm-notify crashed with SIGSEGV in g_main_context_dispatch()

2009-10-08 Thread Peter Whittaker
I marked this as invalid for three reasons: 1) it has not happened again "on its own", 2) I was unable to reproduce it with a specific test case (create appt 30 minutes in the future; put computer to sleep for 20 minutes; wake computer - reminder is successfully displayed), and 3) there has been a

[Bug 442986] Re: evolution-alarm-notify crashed with SIGSEGV in g_main_context_dispatch()

2009-10-06 Thread Peter Whittaker
Steps to reproduce? Sadly, no. Came back from suspend, it crashed, but have yet to be able to reproduce. Has not happened otherwise. -- evolution-alarm-notify crashed with SIGSEGV in g_main_context_dispatch() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/442986 You received this bug notification because you ar

[Bug 432230] Re: [Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC] late resume failure [non-free: nvidia]

2009-09-17 Thread Peter Whittaker
** Attachment added: "AlsaDevices.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/31996870/AlsaDevices.txt ** Attachment added: "AplayDevices.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/31996871/AplayDevices.txt ** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.gz" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/31996872/BootDmesg.gz ** Attac

[Bug 432230] [NEW] [Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC] late resume failure [non-free: nvidia]

2009-09-17 Thread Peter Whittaker
Public bug reported: automatic report - resume failure ProblemType: KernelOops Annotation: This occured during a previous suspend and prevented it from resuming properly. The resume processing hung very near the end and will have appeared to have completed normally. Architecture: i386 ArecordD

[Bug 269012] Re: Sound (Intel HDA9) doesn ’t really work (ALSA0) on Intrepid Ibex alpha- 5

2009-09-15 Thread Peter Whittaker
I never did get to that testing, sigh. Amazing how demotivating a workaround can be. At any rate, this problem is gone on my DV7 with Karmic - I let the install replace the conf file and all is well. Marking as fix released. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released

[Bug 374487] Re: no sound in Ubuntu 9.04 64bit

2009-09-15 Thread Peter Whittaker
Folks, this problem disappears on my DV7 with Karmic. When you get a chance, please test with Karmic and mark the bug as fix released if it works for you. -- no sound in Ubuntu 9.04 64bit https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/374487 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 321605] Re: sound cant be heard on HP laptop, I cant reproduct sound, cant hear anything on ubuntu 9.04

2009-09-15 Thread Peter Whittaker
Folks, this problem disappears on my DV7 with Karmic. When you get a chance, please test with Karmic and mark the bug as fix released if it works for you. -- sound cant be heard on HP laptop, I cant reproduct sound, cant hear anything on ubuntu 9.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/321605 You rec

[Bug 355747] Re: Choppy sound on HDA-Intel soundcard

2009-09-15 Thread Peter Whittaker
I've marked this as "fix released" since I just installed Karmic and the problem is gone: Sound works fine on my DV7. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- Choppy sound on HDA-Intel soundcard https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/355747 You received this bug notific

[Bug 318637] Re: no sound on HP Pavilion tx2510us

2009-09-15 Thread Peter Whittaker
Folks, this problem disappears on my DV7 with Karmic. When you get a chance, please test with Karmic and mark the bug as fix released if it works for you. -- no sound on HP Pavilion tx2510us https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/318637 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubun

[Bug 246659] Re: Backuppc no compression when change topdir

2009-07-13 Thread Peter Whittaker
I'm marking this as confirmed as it meets the definition of a real bug no matter how one looks at it. Not being able to move TopDir is a bug: Many of us have /var on / and have / on a single fast disk, but want our main data on our SAN or RAID array. For example, I have /home on /dev/md0 and set T

[Bug 84898]

2009-07-08 Thread Peter Whittaker
** Attachment added: "Lspci.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28798059/Lspci.txt -- After resume, video playback is order of magnitude slower than normal https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84898 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to U

[Bug 84898]

2009-07-08 Thread Peter Whittaker
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28798056/Dependencies.txt -- After resume, video playback is order of magnitude slower than normal https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84898 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is s

[Bug 84898]

2009-07-08 Thread Peter Whittaker
** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28798055/CurrentDmesg.txt -- After resume, video playback is order of magnitude slower than normal https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84898 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is s

[Bug 84898] Re: After resume, video playback is order of magnitude slower than normal

2009-07-08 Thread Peter Whittaker
Problem persists wit 06-12 kernel (that was latest I could find for i386 arch). Apport reports coming up. -- After resume, video playback is order of magnitude slower than normal https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84898 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whic

[Bug 84898]

2009-07-08 Thread Peter Whittaker
** Attachment added: "ProcModules.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28798062/ProcModules.txt -- After resume, video playback is order of magnitude slower than normal https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84898 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is sub

[Bug 84898]

2009-07-08 Thread Peter Whittaker
** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28798054/BootDmesg.txt -- After resume, video playback is order of magnitude slower than normal https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84898 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 84898]

2009-07-08 Thread Peter Whittaker
** Attachment added: "ProcCpuinfo.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28798060/ProcCpuinfo.txt -- After resume, video playback is order of magnitude slower than normal https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84898 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is sub

[Bug 84898]

2009-07-08 Thread Peter Whittaker
** Attachment added: "ProcInterrupts.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28798061/ProcInterrupts.txt -- After resume, video playback is order of magnitude slower than normal https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84898 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 84898]

2009-07-08 Thread Peter Whittaker
** Attachment added: "HalComputerInfo.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28798057/HalComputerInfo.txt -- After resume, video playback is order of magnitude slower than normal https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84898 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whic

[Bug 84898] apport-collect data

2009-07-08 Thread Peter Whittaker
Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=bacc4efa-22ee-4743-8c7c-80589337ff4c Lsusb: Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0ace:1215 ZyDAS WLA-54L WiFi Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub MachineType: IBM 26284TU Package: linux-image-2.6.30-999-gene

[Bug 84898]

2009-07-07 Thread Peter Whittaker
** Attachment added: "ProcInterrupts.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28772126/ProcInterrupts.txt -- After resume, video playback is order of magnitude slower than normal https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84898 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 84898]

2009-07-07 Thread Peter Whittaker
** Attachment added: "ProcCpuinfo.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28772125/ProcCpuinfo.txt -- After resume, video playback is order of magnitude slower than normal https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84898 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is sub

[Bug 84898]

2009-07-07 Thread Peter Whittaker
** Attachment added: "Lspci.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28772124/Lspci.txt -- After resume, video playback is order of magnitude slower than normal https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84898 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to U

[Bug 84898]

2009-07-07 Thread Peter Whittaker
** Attachment added: "ProcModules.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28772128/ProcModules.txt -- After resume, video playback is order of magnitude slower than normal https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84898 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is sub

[Bug 84898]

2009-07-07 Thread Peter Whittaker
** Attachment added: "HalComputerInfo.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28772123/HalComputerInfo.txt -- After resume, video playback is order of magnitude slower than normal https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84898 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whic

[Bug 84898]

2009-07-07 Thread Peter Whittaker
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28772122/Dependencies.txt -- After resume, video playback is order of magnitude slower than normal https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84898 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is s

[Bug 84898]

2009-07-07 Thread Peter Whittaker
** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28772120/CurrentDmesg.txt -- After resume, video playback is order of magnitude slower than normal https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84898 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is s

[Bug 84898]

2009-07-07 Thread Peter Whittaker
** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28772119/BootDmesg.txt -- After resume, video playback is order of magnitude slower than normal https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84898 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 84898] apport-collect data

2009-07-07 Thread Peter Whittaker
Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=bacc4efa-22ee-4743-8c7c-80589337ff4c Lsusb: Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0ace:1215 ZyDAS WLA-54L WiFi Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub MachineType: IBM 26284TU Package: linux-image-2.6.28-13-gener

[Bug 285682] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 can't mount digital camera showing a window popup message: -60 could not lock the device message

2009-06-23 Thread Peter Whittaker
Marking this as confirmed since it is still a bug, and a well documented one given the contributions between 05-12 and 06-15. Update: Plugged in camera today. Error -60 (as above), error -1 (as above), errors in dmesg. Found this bug report (how could I have forgotten it! :->), killed gvfs-gphoto2

[Bug 269012] Re: Sound (Intel HDA9) doesn ’t really work (ALSA0) on Intrepid Ibex alpha- 5

2009-06-22 Thread Peter Whittaker
I can do the testing, but owing to previous commitments, I won't likely be able to get to it until early July. (Yeah, I know it's only about 30 minutes of work, but every 1/2 hour is precious right now.) I've added a reminder to do this around about July 3rd. -- Sound (Intel HDA9) doesn’t really

[Bug 318637] Re: no sound on HP Pavilion tx2510us

2009-06-22 Thread Peter Whittaker
You might want to try a clean installation and the workaround suggested on http://forum.notebookreview.com/showthread.php?t=331172 As root (sudo, su, however you prefer to get there), edit the file /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base and add this line to the end of the file: options snd-hda-intel enable_m

[Bug 321605] Re: sound cant be heard on HP laptop, I cant reproduct sound, cant hear anything on ubuntu 9.04

2009-06-22 Thread Peter Whittaker
You might want to try a clean installation and the workaround suggested on http://forum.notebookreview.com/showthread.php?t=331172 As root (sudo, su, however you prefer to get there), edit the file /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base and add this line to the end of the file: options snd-hda-intel enable_ms

[Bug 374487] Re: no sound in Ubuntu 9.04 64bit

2009-06-22 Thread Peter Whittaker
Please try the workaround suggested on http://forum.notebookreview.com/showthread.php?t=331172 As root (sudo, su, however you prefer to get there), edit the file /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base and add this line to the end of the file: options snd-hda-intel enable_msi=1 Then reboot. Please note that

[Bug 163772] Re: HP Pavilion dv2000 No sound and No wireless

2009-06-22 Thread Peter Whittaker
Closed (marked invalid) due to inactivity. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- HP Pavilion dv2000 No sound and No wireless https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/163772 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 269012] Re: Sound (Intel HDA9) doesn ’t really work (ALSA0) on Intrepid Ibex alpha- 5

2009-06-22 Thread Peter Whittaker
I'm marking this as confirmed based on similar behavior on my dv7 and a workaround that could form the basis for a fix. The workaround is to add the following line to /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base: options snd-hda-intel enable_msi=1 I write "workaround, not fix", for at least two reasons: 1. The use

[Bug 355747] Re: Choppy sound on HDA-Intel soundcard

2009-06-22 Thread Peter Whittaker
I'm marking this as confirmed based on similar behavior on my dv7 and a workaround that could form the basis for a fix. The workaround is to add the following line to /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base: options snd-hda-intel enable_msi=1 I write "workaround, not fix", for at least two reasons: 1. The use

[Bug 269012] Re: Sound (Intel HDA9) doesn ’t really work (ALSA0) on Intrepid Ibex alpha- 5

2009-06-22 Thread Peter Whittaker
Refer also to bug# 355747 - one may be a dupe of the other. -- Sound (Intel HDA9) doesn’t really work (ALSA0) on Intrepid Ibex alpha-5 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/269012 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 163772] Re: HP Pavilion dv2000 No sound and No wireless

2009-06-11 Thread Peter Whittaker
>From reviewing this bug, it seems it should have been closed some time ago due to lack of required inputs. I'm unsure as to why status was changed from incomplete to new late last year. Unless there is a compelling reason to keep this open, I'd suggest closing within the next week or two. -- HP

[Bug 332945] Re: [Jaunty] Update Notifier icon would provide useful status information

2009-06-04 Thread Peter Whittaker
Leandro, based on previous comments (e.g., around #132, etc.), I'd suggest https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NotificationDesignGuidelines/Comments as a good place for your mockups. -- [Jaunty] Update Notifier icon would provide useful status information https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/332945 You received

Re: [Bug 285682] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 can't mount digital camera showing a window popup message: -60 could not lock the device message

2009-05-16 Thread Peter Whittaker
On Thu, 2009-05-14 at 23:18 +, Sebastien Bacher wrote: > could you install gphoto2 as indicated by the message before and try > again to get the log? I installed the app, tried again, but forgot to get the log. However, the results were worse: Install gphoto2 Connect

[Bug 285682] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 can't mount digital camera showing a window popup message: -60 could not lock the device message

2009-05-14 Thread Peter Whittaker
I performed the sequence described above. For my daughter's account, error message (-60) then gthumb photo import (her default action) is started. For my account, same result as above (error, 2 dialogues); for guest, same (error, 2 dialogues). In all cases, despite error messages and extra dialogu

[Bug 285682] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 can't mount digital camera showing a window popup message: -60 could not lock the device message

2009-05-14 Thread Peter Whittaker
OK, this is bizarre. To test default behavior, I restarted the system, logged in, then issued this command in a terminal: sudo chmod +x /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfs-gphoto2-volume-monitor I did this in order to restore the system to default behavior, disabling the workaround quoted previously in the bu

Re: [Bug 285682] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 can't mount digital camera showing a window popup message: -60 could not lock the device message

2009-05-13 Thread Peter Whittaker
On Wed, 2009-05-13 at 15:23 +, Sebastien Bacher wrote: > ok interesting, do you run a standard GNOME session? Yes. > how many users are logged? Same result with 1 or 2 users logged in. > do you get the issue in a guest session? The camera is with its owner, at school - I will try this thi

Re: [Bug 285682] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 can't mount digital camera showing a window popup message: -60 could not lock the device message

2009-05-13 Thread Peter Whittaker
On Wed, 2009-05-13 at 14:03 +, Sebastien Bacher wrote: > What is requested there is extra details, ie "I plug the camera, get a > dialog asking if I want to import photos, I click ok, f-spot opens and > displays the error", is that really hard for you to describe? (Taking a deep breath, counti

Re: [Bug 285682] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 can't mount digital camera showing a window popup message: -60 could not lock the device message

2009-05-13 Thread Peter Whittaker
On Wed, 2009-05-13 at 12:09 +, Sebastien Bacher wrote: > now back to the issue: > - gvfs does mount the device and locks it indeed Does it? Many/most of us get the -60 error, some of us get the -1 error as well, and many/most of us can do nothing with the camera without taking drastic steps (e

Re: [Bug 285682] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 can't mount digital camera showing a window popup message: -60 could not lock the device message

2009-05-13 Thread Peter Whittaker
On Wed, 2009-05-13 at 12:13 +, Sebastien Bacher wrote: > you might also describe how you use f-spot to get the issue, f-spot- > import which is the default GNOME action has this code > > "# make sure it's not mounted by gvfs, otherwise we can't access the > camera > # (current F-Spot

[Bug 285682] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 can't mount digital camera showing a window popup message: -60 could not lock the device message

2009-05-13 Thread Peter Whittaker
OK Sebastien, I'll play this game - for a while. When I open the new bug report, I think I will entitle it "Ubuntu can't mount digital camera showing a window popup message: -60 could not lock the device message". That's pretty descriptive of the problem. Then I'll add the fact that dmesg returns

[Bug 285682] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 can't mount digital camera showing a window popup message: -60 could not lock the device message

2009-05-12 Thread Peter Whittaker
Whether or not this is a bug depends on expected behavior and nothing else. Any other behavior is at best a workaround. On my daughter's machine, plugging in her Kodak C533 worked fine under Hardy and, if memory serves, under Intrepid. By "worked fine", I mean that the default photo import applica

Re: [Bug 332945] Re: [Jaunty] Update Notifier icon would provide useful status information

2009-04-30 Thread Peter Whittaker
On Thu, 2009-04-30 at 17:56 +, mac_v wrote: > > +1 .but the only thing would be to drop beneath in a few seconds * only > when the user is working * but *remain persistent until the users > returns to the system* and starts to work. That seems a good idea. However, there are a couple use cases

Re: [Bug 332945] Re: [Jaunty] Update Notifier icon would provide useful status information

2009-04-30 Thread Peter Whittaker
On Thu, 2009-04-30 at 15:49 +, getut wrote: > >The issue of trying to guess when is the best time to interrupt people > > MPT... "never" IS a perfectly valid answer to INTERRUPTING a user. +1, mod parent up, etc. At the risk of seeming like I am in love with my own ideas, this was why I propo

Re: [Bug 332945] Re: [Jaunty] Update Notifier icon would provide useful status information

2009-04-26 Thread Peter Whittaker
On Sun, 2009-04-26 at 21:38 +, mac_v wrote: > a bit too harsh there pal... Harsh? Perhaps. But given the comparative levels of user frustration and development intransigence, the frustration is understandable. > asking the devs for an apology, is way out there!!! Absolutely not. At this poin

[Bug 292450] Re: Broadcom STA/wl driver causes random kernel panics

2009-04-25 Thread Peter Whittaker
I just updated my Dell MINI - wireless works against my WPA2 network. Thanks, devs, great work. -- Broadcom STA/wl driver causes random kernel panics https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292450 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 292450] Re: Broadcom STA/wl driver causes random kernel panics

2009-04-23 Thread Peter Whittaker
Is bug# 300784 a duplicate of this bug? Should status against the Dell Mini Project be opened here and bug# 300784 duped to this one? I'm pretty sure they are the same problem (same symptoms on my Mini and Studio 1535; this fix fixed the Studio) so we just need to get it into LPIA generally and Del

[Bug 332945] Re: [Jaunty] Update Notifier icon would provide useful status information

2009-04-22 Thread Peter Whittaker
It occurs to me that notification changes should have been handled in the same way as upstart changes, the availability of ext4. compiz effects, etc. In other words, do the work, enable the capability, but don't turn it on. Not yet. Certainly don't make it the default! Get it going, then invite p

[Bug 292450] Re: Broadcom STA/wl driver causes random kernel panics

2009-04-10 Thread Peter Whittaker
This morning I tried looking for a binary suitable for a DELL Mini Netbook but nothing seemed appropriate. $ uname -r 2.6.24-19-lpia Help? Thanks! -- Broadcom STA/wl driver causes random kernel panics https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292450 You received this bug notification because you are a me

Re: [Bug 332945] Re: [Jaunty] Update Notifier icon would provide useful status information

2009-04-09 Thread Peter Whittaker
On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 16:55 +, mac_v wrote: > wouldnt this problem be avoided if there was a reminder, which reminded > me after my work was over, to restart? I thought of this as well, and included a mechanism in my comments on the wiki page - when you click on a system notification, you are

Re: [Bug 332945] Re: [Jaunty] Update Notifier icon would provide useful status information

2009-04-09 Thread Peter Whittaker
On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 11:41 +0100, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: > Peter Whittaker wrote: > > If you read my comments on the wiki page, you'll see I make clear > > distinctions between system and user notifications: Let's apply that > > distinction consistently. A user

Re: [Bug 332945] Re: [Jaunty] Update Notifier icon would provide useful status information

2009-04-09 Thread Peter Whittaker
On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 08:38 +0100, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: > Peter Whittaker wrote: > > The OS is different - when the computer needs > > to tell me something, I probably shouldn't ignore it. Think firealarm. > > > Yes, that's true. But there are s

Re: [Bug 332945] Re: [Jaunty] Update Notifier icon would provide useful status information

2009-04-08 Thread Peter Whittaker
On Wed, 2009-04-08 at 19:55 +, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: > I think it's important that we not treat the OS specially, Mark, thanks for your comments. I think this one area where there is considerable disagreement: The OS is different - when the computer needs to tell me something, I probably sh

[Bug 332945] Re: [Jaunty] Update Notifier icon would provide useful status information

2009-04-08 Thread Peter Whittaker
I've updated https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NotificationDesignGuidelines/Comment with my (very long) comments from this report and have added text to answer some of Matthew's questions and observations. The wiki post has a few differences from the bug report, mostly because my thinking got a little clear

Re: [Bug 332945] Re: [Jaunty] Update Notifier icon would provide useful status information

2009-04-07 Thread Peter Whittaker
On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 16:25 +, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > I'm not sure from the text description how your proposed > persistent indicator would behave; perhaps you could post > a mockup and example timeline on the Ubuntu wiki? I'm not a graphics guy (I struggle with getting anything more tha

Re: [Bug 332945] Re: [Jaunty] Update Notifier icon would provide useful status information

2009-04-07 Thread Peter Whittaker
On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 14:21 +, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > It's not particularly productive to be covering, in bug report comments, > exactly the same points as were covered in the mailing list discussion > six weeks earlier. So if you could read the mailing list discussion > first, that would

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