[Bug 1293618] [NEW] wishlist name to unique id

2014-03-17 Thread jahst
Public bug reported: Give added users a unique ID rather than an ID based on the order they are added. Scenario - Ubuntu is installed on lots of PCs in my family. In my house, I might be user 1002 If I add myself as a user to a PC at my wifes families house, I might be user 1007. If I add mysel

[Bug 975152] Re: Execute in terminal not working

2012-10-04 Thread jahst
Peter Curtis' solutions worked for me. pcmanfm -> Edit -> Preferences -> Advanced Tab I just had to change x-terminal-emulator %s into x-terminal-emulator -e %s changing x-terminal-emulator -e %s into lxterminal -e %s also works... any advantage to one over the other? *** NOTE: I had to

[Bug 970901] Re: Update MLT version in 12.04 repo. Unstable, outdated, and unreleased version breaks related programs like Kdenlive.

2012-05-14 Thread jahst
Well, tried lots of things... dowloading precompiled debs from launchpad.. going through dependency heck, etc. Today found this svn now has entry for 12.04 Precise https://launchpad.net/~sunab/+archive/kdenlive-svn added and installed.. rendering worked. but cannot have openshot installed at the

[Bug 970901] Re: Update MLT version in 12.04 repo. Unstable, outdated, and unreleased version breaks related programs like Kdenlive.

2012-05-11 Thread jahst
Yeah man.. which last I checked didnt have an entry for Precise 12.04. If there is one, please share on how to get it to work, i even tried typing precise just to see... with no success. I wanted to try and install mlt 0.7.8 from source, but I'm blocked behind a proxy so not even sure what steps

[Bug 863366] Re: lmms does not show in menus must launch in terminal or with run dialog

2011-10-25 Thread jahst
Israel Dahl's .desktop file works great, except the lmms icon is low quality. I used the icon from the lmms splash screen and it looks much nicer. Icon=/usr/share/lmms/themes/default/splash.png so mine looks like this: [Desktop Entry] Encoding=UTF-8 Name=LMMS Comment=Drum sequencer with multipl

[Bug 657900] Re: mount.cifs: permission denied: no match for /home/myuser/mydir/myshare found in /etc/fstab

2011-01-26 Thread jahst
If you want normal user to be able to mount network share such as samba/cifs or nfs... you can add the following to the very end of /etc/sudoers file and restart. # allow members of CDROM group to mount without prompting for root password %cdrom ALL = NOPASSWD:NOEXEC: /bin/mount, /bin/umount, /s

[Bug 479266] Re: U9.10 geany cant open files on samba shares

2010-04-27 Thread jahst
Well, I've actually updated my lab to 10.04 already... I needed some of the improvements it provides. I did test it on that system and the error remains. Ubuntu 10.04 Kernel Linux 2.6.32-21-generic Gnome 2.30.0 If I remove the "nounix,noserverino" it gives the same issue. so this works mount

[Bug 555002] Re: youtube-dl no longer able to download videos

2010-04-08 Thread jahst
Go to this website download new version 2010-04-04 copy to /usr/bin ( if using ubuntu) overwrite the old youtube-dl allow executing as program good to go http://bitbucket.org/rg3/youtube-dl/wiki/Home -- youtube-dl no longer able to download videos https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/555002 You recei

[Bug 479266] Re: U9.10 geany cant open files on samba shares

2009-12-08 Thread jahst
Tried the fix .. and Geany works fine for all PCs in the lab. Thanks Pierre. Do I need to do anything else to this post.. change status somehow? -- U9.10 geany cant open files on samba shares https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/479266 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 479266] Re: U9.10 geany cant open files on samba shares

2009-12-02 Thread jahst
Thanks Pierre! I will try this tomorrow as my web design students are really really missing Geany I have never heard of these mount options before.. how did you figure out to use them? -- U9.10 geany cant open files on samba shares https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/479266 You received this bug no

[Bug 479266] Re: U9.10 geany cant open files on samba shares

2009-11-09 Thread jahst
** Attachment added: "results of apport-cli -f -p geany" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35426489/apport.geany.02SBQI.apport ** Description changed: - On Ubuntu 9.04, I could mount a samba share and open txt, html, etc files in geany. - Upgraded to 9.10 via update-manager (not a clean install)

[Bug 479266] [NEW] U9.10 geany cant open files on samba shares

2009-11-09 Thread jahst
Public bug reported: On Ubuntu 9.04, I could mount a samba share and open txt, html, etc files in geany. Upgraded to 9.10 Run same script to mount share.. share mounts fine. Open file with geany and it returns an error: Could not open file /home/username/mounted_share/junkfile.html (Value too la

[Bug 185868] Re: wink complains about not finding libexpat.so.0

2008-05-02 Thread jahst
I just looked at the files again. I think libexpat.so.0 on 7.10 was just a link to libexpat.so.1 I thought the name changed, sorry Anyway, I didn't have to move any files to the /usr/lib/wink folder. i just left them in /usr/lib What is the difference? and is one way more stable / better / worse t

[Bug 185868] Re: wink complains about not finding libexpat.so.0

2008-05-02 Thread jahst
I just copied all the libexpat.so files from /usr/lib/ on ubuntu 7.10 to the /usr/lib/ folder on 8.04 Some of the names changed to libexpat.so.1.0.0 or something like that. I just changed them back to libexpat.so.0 Started right up -- wink complains about not finding libexpat.so.0 https://bugs