[Bug 244244] Re: No desktop items and unresponsive desktop with kernel 2.6.24-19-generic

2009-10-28 Thread chris emery
I just experienced the same issue in Ubuntu Jaunty Jackelope 9.04. >uname -r 2.6.28-16-generic While editing a desktop icon, all my desktop icons disappeared. They still existed in my ~/Desktop directory but were not visible on the desktop. Right-click on the desktop failed to display the context

[Bug 369203] Re: Python2.5.4 curses.initscr() fails

2009-04-29 Thread chris emery
I can confirm the bug and the fix (thanks for reporting mmarko). This also affects ipython's 'magic' commands as they call curses.initscr() (e.g. ipython, from app import class, class? -> NameError: global name '_os' is not defined) -- Python2.5.4 curses.initscr() fails https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Bug 311349] Re: "only use VPN connection for these addresses" missing in Intrepid

2009-04-10 Thread chris emery
It seems the functionality hasn't been removed, it's just the interface has changed (for the worse imo). There's a workaround in the thread on bug 305584: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager- openvpn/+bug/305584 -- "only use VPN connection for these addresses" missing in Int

[Bug 293134] Re: Add samba printer authentication prompt broken

2008-11-21 Thread chris emery
We came to much the same conclusion in our testing. We actually got it somewhat working by setting my_jobs = False. This experiment was based on the idea that jobs were being missed due to them being set to user 'root' rather than my logged in user. On a related note, I tried to download http://cy

[Bug 293134] Re: Add samba printer authentication prompt broken

2008-11-20 Thread chris emery
Essentially the main issue for me has been that I am not prompted to authenticate my jobs, which causes them to sit in the queue with 'Held for authentication' as the status. Interestingly enough, one of these jobs was still sitting in the queue when I followed the steps you suggested (kill applet

[Bug 293134] Re: Add samba printer authentication prompt broken

2008-11-20 Thread chris emery
For what it's worth, I've gotten the Verify button working by installing pysmbc (http://cyberelk.net/tim/2008/03/11/python-bindings-for- libsmbclient/). The prompt is displayed, and an 'Accessible' success message is displayed when authenticating. However. the prompt to authenticate when a print j

[Bug 293134] Re: Add samba printer authentication prompt broken

2008-11-18 Thread chris emery
I've got the same problem. The Verify button displays "Print Share Verified" when I select 'Set authentication details now'. When I select 'Prompt user if authentication is required', the verify button displays a dialog box: 'Print Share Inaccessible'. I ran system-config-printer --debug, and hav