[Bug 1675612] Re: zesty login screen is all black (with a cursor) [unity-settings-daemon: undefined symbol: gnome_settings_plugin_info_set_settings_prefix]

2017-03-24 Thread stecklum
I was affected as well, thanks for the quick fix! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1675612 Title: zesty login screen is all black (with a cursor) [unity-settings- daemon: undefined sy

[Bug 1005679] Re: r790 TypeError: expected a character buffer object

2012-05-29 Thread stecklum
Dear Julian, thanks for clarifying the python dependency as well as the python 2.5 snippet. I am still happy with Intrepid, and installed wicd 1.7.2.1 which works fine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.laun

[Bug 1005679] [NEW] r790 TypeError: expected a character buffer object

2012-05-28 Thread stecklum
Public bug reported: I just tried to install r790 and got this error Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/wicd/gtk/netentry.py", line 847, in toggle_default_profile self.chkbox_default_profile.get_active()) File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.5/dbus/proxies.py", line 140, in

[Bug 760131] Re: Power consumption raised significantly in natty

2011-04-27 Thread stecklum
To quantify my statement (posting #9) these are results of a 5min powertop dump in GDM with firefox+thunderbird idling for 2.6.36-1 CnAvg residency C0 (cpu running)( 2.5%) polling 0.0ms ( 0.0%) C1 mwait 0.0ms ( 0.0%) C2 mwait 0.3ms ( 0.5%) C4 mw

[Bug 760131] Re: Power consumption raised significantly in natty

2011-04-25 Thread stecklum
I am running linux_2.6.38.orig.tar.gz + linux_2.6.38-8.41.diff.gz with reiser4-for-2.6.38, 2.6.38.2-breaks-suspend-to-disk, and v4l-dvb-as102 patches on my XPS M1330 with Ubuntu 8.10 (see lspci config below), and do _not_ encounter those problems. Powertop shows 60...100 wake ups per second as us

[Bug 592176] Re: OOo opens very slowly a first document in Lucid

2011-03-31 Thread stecklum
Libre/Open-Office perform a DNS request on opening the first document. The delay results if the name resolution fails. The workaround Lordinux mentioned holds only for the special case of localhost. I encountered the problem on my laptop but modifying /etc/hosts did not solve it. Using wireshark it

[Bug 352197] Re: ata timeout exception with ahci libata driver (was with 2.6.28-11, but i confirmed it affewcts previous kernels too)

2010-04-20 Thread stecklum
Well, it would have been nice but the disk freezes continued, especially when resuming from hibernation while on battery. Meanwhile I am using 2.6.32-21-generic with the same behavior. However, only today I realized the "libata.force=noncq" hint and it seems this kernel argument eventually solved

[Bug 352197] Re: ata timeout exception with ahci libata driver (was with 2.6.28-11, but i confirmed it affewcts previous kernels too)

2010-03-24 Thread stecklum
I recently switched to 2.6.31 and had the impression that the timeout behavior got worse. Anyway, I stumbled about this post http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=149171 which suggests to use "options nvidia NVreg_EnableMSI=1" in /etc/modprobe.d/options to cure freeze problems. That's wh

Re: [Bug 335776] Re: linux-2.6.27-13.29 virtual terminals gone (again)

2010-03-14 Thread stecklum
> Hi stecklum, > > This bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in > it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue? Can you try > with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO CD images are > available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.co

[Bug 497460] [NEW] Alien fails for lzma-compressed rpms

2009-12-16 Thread stecklum
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: alien When trying to convert a RPM which was compressed using the LZMA method alien fails, e.g. ~/System/src$ sudo alien -v jskycat-3.0-1.noarch.rpm Unpacking of 'jskycat-3.0-1.noarch.rpm' failed at /usr/share/perl5/Alien/Package/Rpm.pm line 155. This

[Bug 444519] [NEW] Forwarded message with wrong encoding is blank

2009-10-06 Thread stecklum
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: thunderbird The issue is not exactly a thunderbird bug but probably still of interest. I was notified that a forwarded message was received empty. It turned out that the header of the original mail contains a wrong character encoding (UTF-8 instead of ISO

[Bug 352197] Re: ata timeout exception with ahci libata driver (was with 2.6.28-11, but i confirmed it affewcts previous kernels too)

2009-09-08 Thread stecklum
After two days without freeze my laptop got hit by another one today. So the recipe was not the finale solution, although, overall, it looks like an improvement. -- ata timeout exception with ahci libata driver (was with 2.6.28-11, but i confirmed it affewcts previous kernels too) https://bugs.l

[Bug 352197] Re: ata timeout exception with ahci libata driver (was with 2.6.28-11, but i confirmed it affewcts previous kernels too)

2009-09-08 Thread stecklum
lspci-vv follows ** Attachment added: "lspci-vv.gz" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/31477697/lspci-vv.gz -- ata timeout exception with ahci libata driver (was with 2.6.28-11, but i confirmed it affewcts previous kernels too) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/352197 You received this bug notifica

[Bug 352197] Re: ata timeout exception with ahci libata driver (was with 2.6.28-11, but i confirmed it affewcts previous kernels too)

2009-09-08 Thread stecklum
Folks, as many of you I was plagued by the timeout issue, mostly when booting or resuming from standby/hibernate. I am running 8.10 on a Dell XPS M1330. I recently updated the kernel from 2.6.27-12 to 2.6.28-15 and since then the freeze occured more often. I followed the recommendations in this th

[Bug 214404] Re: thinkfinger-tools acquire fails on usb_bulk_read error

2009-07-14 Thread stecklum
Folks, the fingerprint reader worked fine using the middle finger on my M1330 until today. All of a sudden, the usb_bulk_read error appeared. Updating the relevant debs from the PPA of Jon Oberheide did not cure the problem. Then I only used the fingertip of the index finger as joel suggested and g

[Bug 382218] [NEW] wicd.log read permissions still wrong

2009-05-31 Thread stecklum
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: wicd According to the source package bug #503749 was closed since the ownership of wicd.log is now root:admin. However, the file attribute is still 600, i.e. group has no read permissions. Thus, wicd.log cannot be displayed using System Log unless the att

[Bug 381938] Re: Brasero fails to burn more than one CD copy

2009-05-30 Thread stecklum
Folks, that's not funny. Changed the blank type to a more premium product. Brasero stops again, this time after 83% of the data written to disk. Error is always the same. BraseroWodim stdout: BURN-Free was never needed. BraseroWodim stderr: wodim: fifo was 0 times empty and 9385 times full, min f

[Bug 381938] Re: Brasero fails to burn more than one CD copy

2009-05-30 Thread stecklum
Uhmm, not quite sure whether this was by chance. The error occured for a normal burn as well (s. attachment). Might by a problem of the blank quality... ** Attachment added: "brasero.error" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27304127/brasero.error -- Brasero fails to burn more than one CD copy htt

[Bug 381938] [NEW] Brasero fails to burn more than one CD copy

2009-05-30 Thread stecklum
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: brasero For burning multiple CD copies of an ISO image I tried to use the "Make another copy" option after having burned the first copy. I made two attempts and both failed in the following way. Brasero accesses the blank CD for a quite a while to estimat

[Bug 381938] Re: Brasero fails to burn more than one CD copy

2009-05-30 Thread stecklum
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27303628/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27303629/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27303630/ProcStatus.txt -- Braser

[Bug 335776] Re: linux-2.6.27-13.29 virtual terminals gone (again)

2009-03-16 Thread stecklum
Does anybody care about that? Same behaviour for linux_2.6.27-14.30. Kernel 2.6.27-12.28 and NVIDIA 185.13 work fine, however. -- linux-2.6.27-13.29 virtual terminals gone (again) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/335776 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 335776] [NEW] linux-2.6.27-13.29 virtual terminals gone (again)

2009-02-28 Thread stecklum
Public bug reported: With the kernel build from linux-2.6.27-13.29 source on a 64bit 8.10 system virtual terminals (e.g., vt1) are gone again. The screen is just blank. The problem is not present with linux-2.6.27-12 and the same video driver (NVIDIA 180.35). ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: U

[Bug 323528] [NEW] mktime bug back with gcc 4.3.2

2009-01-31 Thread stecklum
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: autoconf running configure on the archfs-0.5.4 tree showed that autoconf hangs for quite a while when checking for mktime. The result is checking for working mktime... no This happens on a 64bit fully updated 8.10 system, i.e. with the autoconf 2.61-7ub

[Bug 297543] Re: Update Package: nVidia 180.11

2008-12-03 Thread stecklum
I tried 180.11 today for testing the CUDA and the VDPAU interfaces. I noticed that on my M1330 running Intrepid the login screen after resume is missing. Moreover, without the acpi_sleep=S3_bios kernel option the system hangs with a black screen after resuming from suspend, and a reboot is require

[Bug 302616] Re: ia32 X11 libs out of sync with 64bit versions

2008-11-28 Thread stecklum
The issue is solved using the Jaunty ia32-libs. -- ia32 X11 libs out of sync with 64bit versions https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/302616 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

[Bug 302616] [NEW] ia32 X11 libs out of sync with 64bit versions

2008-11-26 Thread stecklum
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ia32-libs I tried to compile a 32bit binary of mplayer-export-2008-11-26 on my 64bit Ubuntu 8.10 system following the recipe of http://ge.ubuntuforums.com/showthread.php?t=739011. This works fine as long as the X11 video driver is left out. If it is inclu

[Bug 295393] Re: Intrepid: Sensor can't be used after resume from hibernation

2008-11-25 Thread stecklum
It is still there on my M1330 running 2.6.27-8-generic. A workaround is to unload/load uhci_hcd from the command line. Un/re-loading using /etc/default/acpi-support does not work. -- Intrepid: Sensor can't be used after resume from hibernation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/295393 You received

[Bug 285323] Re: Losing keyboard and mouse control when changing screen brightness with fn + arrow under intrepid

2008-11-24 Thread stecklum
I am running the 2.6.27-8-generic kernel build a few minutes ago using the launchpad linux_2.6.27.orig.tar.gz and linux_2.6.27-8.17.diff.gz sources and the bug is gone. -- Losing keyboard and mouse control when changing screen brightness with fn + arrow under intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 100118] Re: Evince doesn't show .eps images in dvi

2008-11-22 Thread stecklum
I am on Intrepid 8.10 and still cannot see eps. All I get is [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Proposals/ca/09spr$ evince mcm_V1331Cyg.eps rangecheck -15 rangecheck -15 ** (evince:11071): WARNING **: Error rendering thumbnail rangecheck -15 rangecheck -15 and a blank screen. -- Evince doesn't show .eps ima