[Bug 443404] Re: add-apt-repository insists on downloading GPG key even if keyserver is down. If keyserver is down, add-apt-repository can't proceed.

2010-03-01 Thread joeclarkia
Sounds like this utility to make things easier doesn't really make it easier (at least from behind a proxy). -- add-apt-repository insists on downloading GPG key even if keyserver is down. If keyserver is down, add-apt-repository can't proceed. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/443404 You received

[Bug 435295] Re: [Karmic] Upgrade Ekiga to 3.2.6

2010-03-01 Thread joeclarkia
Is there something holding this up from being in the main repositories? Ekiga (3.2.5) is seg-faulting fairly regularly for me -- guessing this new version will improve things. -- [Karmic] Upgrade Ekiga to 3.2.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/435295 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 431812] Re: i915: black screen on boot

2009-11-04 Thread joeclarkia
It seems like three questions need to be answered: * What is the root cause? * When will it be fixed? * What are the workarounds in the meantime? For workarounds: this bug is specific to certain Intel graphics chipsets, right? If the list of bad chipsets can be determined, then the installer/u

[Bug 451815] Re: WARNING: at /build/buildd/linux-2.6.31/kernel/power/suspend_test.c:52 suspend_test_finish+0x80/0x90()

2009-10-23 Thread joeclarkia
I see this too, but only on resume from suspend. If this is only an indication that the system was slow to resume -- is that a big problem, worthy of a crash report? Maybe it should be a "Note" rather than a "Warning"?? -- WARNING: at /build/buildd/linux-2.6.31/kernel/power/suspend_test.c:52 s

[Bug 431812] Re: i915: black screen on boot

2009-10-23 Thread joeclarkia
I had this problem earlier in the karmic release cycle, and now, after using Update Manager to update to what I assume is the Release Candidate, the problem returned. I suppose that the update overwrote my grub settings, which had the i915.modeset=0 parameter added. So... is this parameter still

[Bug 458676] Re: karmic release candidate fails to boot

2009-10-23 Thread joeclarkia
I saw this problem too, on a Dell GX60, after upgrading from the Karmic Daily 10-14 to what I assume is the "RC patch level" from the Update Manager, and then booting the Recovery kernel. -- karmic release candidate fails to boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/458676 You received this bug notifi

[Bug 444901] Re: karmic beta: This computer has only 0 bytes disk space

2009-10-15 Thread joeclarkia
potentially relevant: https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29779 ** Bug watch added: bugs.webkit.org/ #29779 https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29779 -- karmic beta: This computer has only 0 bytes disk space https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/444901 You received this bug notification bec

[Bug 444901] Re: karmic beta: This computer has only 0 bytes disk space

2009-10-15 Thread joeclarkia
oops, meant to say @Evan -- karmic beta: This computer has only 0 bytes disk space https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/444901 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://l

[Bug 444901] Re: karmic beta: This computer has only 0 bytes disk space

2009-10-15 Thread joeclarkia
@NoOp: good catch! I downloaded karmic daily 2009-10-14, and tried an install the old way, and got the same sort of errors. So then I took your suggestion and did sudo apt-get remove ubiquity-slideshow-ubuntu first, and now the install seems to be going fine. While I waited for the install I loo

[Bug 444901] Re: karmic beta: This computer has only 0 bytes disk space

2009-10-14 Thread joeclarkia
Aha #2! I found this in /var/log/messages Oct 15 05:37:00 ubuntu ubiquity: Cannot open display "default display" Oct 15 05:37:02 ubuntu ubiquity: cp: cannot stat `/var/lib/partman/devices': No such file or directory Not sure if the first line is normal or not, but the 2nd one sounds ominous.

[Bug 444901] Re: karmic beta: This computer has only 0 bytes disk space

2009-10-14 Thread joeclarkia
Tried again on same computer, found something in /var/log/installer/debug. At the end of the file, it says: 30%: Getting the time from a network time server... 30%: Scanning disks... 30%: Detecting file systems... Unable to commit the partition table, exiting. Aha! Why would it be unab

[Bug 444901] Re: karmic beta: This computer has only 0 bytes disk space

2009-10-14 Thread joeclarkia
I had the same problem on a computer with ~384 MB RAM and a 10GB disk using one of the Karmic daily builds (2009-10-04). I first ran the Install icon from within the LiveCD GUI, and it got to the partitioning phase (only 5sec or so into the real install phase), and then the window just disappeared

[Bug 47683] Re: ntpd not compiled with debugging support

2009-10-14 Thread joeclarkia
A coworker of mine needs to debug an NTP-related problem and was hit by this. Any chance of a fix for karmic release (doubtful I'm guessing). -- ntpd not compiled with debugging support https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/47683 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bu

[Bug 330366] Re: [upstream] [3.1.1] OO 3.0 writer - tables corrupted

2009-09-25 Thread joeclarkia
Will this fix be backported to Jaunty? -- [upstream] [3.1.1] OO 3.0 writer - tables corrupted https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/330366 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.c