[Bug 574079] [NEW] kpackagekit crashes on system-updates refresh after install

2010-05-02 Thread Aere Greenway
icode(text, encoding, errors='replace') I fear I am out of luck with this problem, because even if it can be fixed, I cannot get any system updates, so it will not get fixed for me. - Aere Greenway ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: kpackagekit 0.5.4-0ubuntu4 ProcVers

[Bug 574079] Re: kpackagekit crashes on system-updates refresh after install

2010-05-02 Thread Aere Greenway
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47394893/Dependencies.txt -- kpackagekit crashes on system-updates refresh after install https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/574079 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 574079] Re: kpackagekit crashes on system-updates refresh after install

2010-05-03 Thread Aere Greenway
I think I figured out the problem. Without the internet connected during installation, language packs didn't get installed. The details of the error might have been from trying to reference a language-dependent string. I repeated the installation with the internet connected. I did this by using

[Bug 574079] Re: kpackagekit crashes on system-updates refresh after install

2010-05-05 Thread Aere Greenway
I do not know for sure, but my speculation is that they need to install more than will fit on a CD. To solve that (I speculate), they leave off the language packs, then toward the end of the install (knowing which ones are needed), they download just what is needed over the internet (which takes 1

Re: [Bug 1573408] Re: GNOME Software does not install third-party .deb packages

2018-09-06 Thread Aere Greenway
On 09/06/2018 08:54 AM, Olivier Tilloy wrote: > I'm unable to observe the issue. In firefox, I browsed to > https://google.com/chrome, clicked the link to download the deb and > chose to execute it with the default application (which turns out to be > gnome-software), clicked "Install", and Chrome

[Bug 1799580] [NEW] Settings made by qasmixer are lost on next reboot

2018-10-23 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: I use qasmixer to set the "Synth" volume to full, on my SoundBlaster Live sound-card. On prior levels of Ubuntu (through 18.04), any settings I make are preserved over reboots. On the latest level of Ubuntu (18.10) the settings are effective only as long as the system is run

[Bug 1804134] [NEW] LibreOffice Writer Won't Run on Pentium-4 32-bit Computer

2018-11-19 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: On a Dell GX-270 (Intel 32-bit) computer running Lubuntu 18.04, I can run LibreOffice, but when I select LibreOffice Writer the LibreOffice window disappears, and nothing happens, as if the application just terminated normally, without doing anything. An AppPort window report

Re: [Bug 1804134] Re: LibreOffice Writer Won't Run on Pentium-4 32-bit Computer

2018-11-20 Thread Aere Greenway
On 11/19/18 10:49 PM, Olivier Tilloy wrote: > That's very likely a duplicate of bug #1699772. > > To confirm this, can you run the following command in a terminal: > > sed -i '/enabled/c\false<\/enabled>' > ~/.config/libreoffice/4/user/config/javasettings_Linux_*.xml > > Then execute libreoffi

Re: [Bug 1769405] Re: In GTK+ Look-And-Feel, Slider Controls Have No Visible Handle

2018-05-18 Thread Aere Greenway
On 05/18/2018 07:53 AM, Tiago Stürmer Daitx wrote: > Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make > Ubuntu better. > > It's not clear what application you were trying to run. Could you please > try running the java application by adding -Djdk.gtk.version=2 to the > java comm

[Bug 1769405] Re: In GTK+ Look-And-Feel, Slider Controls Have No Visible Handle

2018-05-18 Thread Aere Greenway
The first screenshot (using the "-Djdk.gtk.version=2" option) shows the application screen the way it should appear. The slider controls (in the right pane) all have a handle which can be 'grabbed' by the mouse, and dragged. The second screenshot (without the above option), shows the same screen,

[Bug 1755640] [NEW] Pitch-Bend Control Wrong On Java MIDI Interface

2018-03-13 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: When using a Java MIDI interface to connect a MIDI keyboard to either the Java Sound Synthesizer, or to an external MIDI synthesizer (via a hardware MIDI interface), the pitch-bend MIDI message is two half-steps (one note) low (out-of-tune). It appears that the data1 (least-s

[Bug 1755640] Re: Pitch-Bend Control Wrong On Java MIDI Interface

2018-03-13 Thread Aere Greenway
The attached JAR-file has online help (click the Help button) to explain how to use it. Unfortunately, Java cannot 'see' ALSA MIDI devices, so you have to use a hardware MIDI interface (such as a USB MIDI keyboard). The code to compensate for the out-of-tune pitch-bend makes things worse, but you

[Bug 1755640] Re: Pitch-Bend Control Wrong On Java MIDI Interface

2018-03-13 Thread Aere Greenway
In the traced MIDI messages in the bug-report, the top line is the most recent, and the bottom line is the oldest. It came from the Java console (of IcedTea). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 1769405] [NEW] In GTK+ Look-And-Feel, Slider Controls Have No Visible Handle

2018-05-05 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: When using the GTK+ look-and-feel, slider controls have no visible handle you can click-on with the mouse, and drag. If you click in the slider area below the displayed number, and drag, it acts like there is a handle there, but you just can't see it. I expected to see a vis

[Bug 1888967] [NEW] Lubuntu Lubuntu 18.04 won't boot after applying updates on a 32-bit machine

2020-07-25 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: On a Dell Optiplex-gx260 computer, after applying updates, installing linux-image-4.15.0-112-generic, when restarting, the system doesn't boot, and instead ends up in 'rescue mode' (whatever that is). I'm reporting this on another Dell Optiplex machine (32-bit), because altho

Re: [Bug 1833018] Re: After Installing Updates, system fails to boot on first try

2019-07-02 Thread Aere Greenway
On 6/27/19 10:46 PM, Kai-Heng Feng wrote: > Ah, please try kernel parameter "nopti". > As I indicated in my earlier feedback, I tried that, and it didn't affect the problem. -- Sincerely, Aere -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

Re: [Bug 1833018] Re: After Installing Updates, system fails to boot on first try

2019-07-02 Thread Aere Greenway
On 7/2/19 10:34 AM, Kai-Heng Feng wrote: > Alright, nothing more I can guess. Let's do a kernel bisection. > It works on the '-47' kernel (and the '-45' kernel), but on nothing beyond that (I didn't have a '-50') kernel to try it on). It seems it fails on the '-51' kernel, as well as the '-52' ke

Re: [Bug 1833018] Re: After Installing Updates, system fails to boot on first try

2019-07-02 Thread Aere Greenway
On 7/2/19 8:39 AM, Aere Greenway wrote: > On 6/27/19 10:46 PM, Kai-Heng Feng wrote: >> Ah, please try kernel parameter "nopti". >> > As I indicated in my earlier feedback, I tried that, and it didn't > affect the problem. > I tried adding the nopti kernel

[Bug 1833018] [NEW] After Installing Updates, system fails to boot on first try

2019-06-16 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: I installed Lubuntu 18.04 LTS on an i386 machine (Dell GX-270). After installation, it rebooted with no problems. I installed all updates, and on rebooting it failed to boot. The screen had unreadable graphics in the top third of it. On rebooting again, it booted okay, say

[Bug 1833018] Re: After Installing Updates, system fails to boot on first try

2019-06-16 Thread Aere Greenway
When I boot, but specify the other partition (also Lubuntu 18.04.2) - the one that originally started having the boot problems - it boots successfully. When I boot, but specify the originally-installed kernel (linux- image-4.15.0-20-generic), it also boots successfully. Sometimes, on the boots th

Re: [Bug 1833018] Re: After Installing Updates, system fails to boot on first try

2019-06-16 Thread Aere Greenway
On 6/16/19 6:51 PM, Eduardo Alcober wrote: > Just eliminate the first command. just > > sudo grub-install > sudo update-grub > > from your normal user. > > Sorry, Thanks. > The grub-install required a device name.  I specified: sudo grub-install /dev/sda It said it was successful, and the "sudo u

Re: [Bug 1833018] Re: After Installing Updates, system fails to boot on first try

2019-06-17 Thread Aere Greenway
On 6/16/19 10:08 PM, Kai-Heng Feng wrote: > Does kernel parameter "nopti" help? > If, in the GRUB menu, instead of selecting "Ubuntu" (the default at the top of the list), I instead select "advanced options for Ubuntu", and then specify the prior kernel, it works fine, in several tries, without

Re: [Bug 1833018] Re: After Installing Updates, system fails to boot on first try

2019-06-17 Thread Aere Greenway
On 6/17/19 8:50 PM, Kai-Heng Feng wrote: > This is a quite good reference on how you do it: > https://askubuntu.com/questions/19486/how-do-i-add-a-kernel-boot-parameter > Okay, that information was helpful. I'm quite sure I did it right this time.  I assume the text I add (after a space at the en

Re: [Bug 1833018] Re: After Installing Updates, system fails to boot on first try

2019-06-18 Thread Aere Greenway
On 6/17/19 10:48 PM, Kai-Heng Feng wrote: > Ok, then a kernel bisection is required. What's the latest kernel that > works and the first kernel that has this issue? > On the system I just installed, it's the '-20' version.  On the old system, it was a more recent version, and I think updates remov

Re: [Bug 1833018] Re: After Installing Updates, system fails to boot on first try

2019-06-21 Thread Aere Greenway
On 6/18/19 10:19 AM, Aere Greenway wrote: > On 6/17/19 10:48 PM, Kai-Heng Feng wrote: >> Ok, then a kernel bisection is required. What's the latest kernel that >> works and the first kernel that has this issue? >> > On the system I just installed, it's the '

Re: [Bug 1833018] Re: After Installing Updates, system fails to boot on first try

2019-06-21 Thread Aere Greenway
On 6/18/19 10:19 AM, Aere Greenway wrote: > On 6/17/19 10:48 PM, Kai-Heng Feng wrote: >> Ok, then a kernel bisection is required. What's the latest kernel that >> works and the first kernel that has this issue? >> > On the system I just installed, it's the '

[Bug 1790228] Re: After applying Java Updates, KeyMusician Keyboard application won't run

2018-08-31 Thread Aere Greenway
I tested on Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS (in addition to Lubuntu 18.04.1 LTS), and the same problem occurred. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1790228 Title: After applying Java Updates, KeyMusic

[Bug 1790228] [NEW] After applying Java Updates, KeyMusician Keyboard application won't run

2018-08-31 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: After applying the latest Java updates (to open Java), the Keymusician Keyboard application no longer runs. When I run the JAR file manually in a terminal, I get the following error information: aere@aere-VGN-SZ430N:~$ java -jar KMK.jar -DebugLevel=2373 Exception in thread "

[Bug 1769405] Re: In GTK+ Look-And-Feel, Slider Controls Have No Visible Handle

2018-07-17 Thread Aere Greenway
To my knowledge, I supplied all of the information you requested. What more do you need? Ignoring this bug means that applications can no longer use the GTK+ look-and-feel. Is it truly being abandoned? If so, I will alert our users to use the Nimbus look-and-feel instead. That is unfortunate,

[Bug 1682701] [NEW] Fails To Connect To WPA2 WiFi

2017-04-13 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: The task-bar applet showing network connection will not connect to the DSL modem wireless, as it used to do in prior releases. I tried three different wireless dongles, all with the same result. I'm running the live 17.04 system, and I tried it on three different machines as

[Bug 1682701] Re: Fails To Connect To WPA2 WiFi

2017-04-14 Thread Aere Greenway
I upgraded a 16.10 system with working wireless, to 17.04, and after reboot, the wireless no longer connects. The wireless sees the wireless networks available, but it will not connect. I have a long WPA2 passphrase (22 characters, with upper and lower case letters). -- You received this bug no

[Bug 1573408] Re: GNOME Software does not install third-party .deb packages

2017-05-04 Thread Aere Greenway
This bug has re-appeared in 17.04 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1573408 Title: GNOME Software does not install third-party .deb packages To manage notifications about this bug go to

[Bug 1672424] Re: Cannot install Debian files outside of the repositories

2017-05-04 Thread Aere Greenway
Will not install keymusician-keyboard Debian package. gdebi installs it with no problems. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1672424 Title: Cannot install Debian files outside of the rep

[Bug 1306235] Re: gdebi fails to install dependencies on Lubuntu 14.04

2014-04-17 Thread Aere Greenway
The above test was performed on Lubuntu 14.04, updated to the release level. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1306235 Title: gdebi fails to install dependencies on Lubuntu 14.04 To man

[Bug 1306235] Re: gdebi fails to install dependencies on Lubuntu 14.04

2014-04-17 Thread Aere Greenway
I thought perhaps some errors in the package might have caused this problem (though the same package worked on 13.10), so I analyzed the package using lintian. That did show some errors (not just warnings). In looking at the errors, I solved the problem by re-building the package using fakeroot.

Re: [Bug 1309387] Re: Gdebi not installing required dependencies

2014-04-22 Thread Aere Greenway
On 04/22/2014 12:50 AM, Michael Vogt wrote: > Thanks for your bugreport. > > Unfortunately I can not reproduce the issue. I installed nautilus- > actions in a clean chroot with gdebi 0.9.5.3 just fine. So I need help > to reproduce the bug, if you can reproduce it, could you please attach > your /e

Re: [Bug 1309387] Re: Gdebi not installing required dependencies

2014-04-22 Thread Aere Greenway
On 04/22/2014 01:52 AM, Michael Vogt wrote: > I uploaded a SRU for this: > > subject: [ubuntu/trusty-proposed] gdebi 0.9.5.3ubuntu1 (Waiting for > approval) > Michael: Thank you for your quick work on this. I am impressed, and I say that as a fellow software developer. Given that you were able

Re: [Bug 1316384] Re: After upgrade from Lubuntu 13.10 to 14.04, color customization is ignored

2014-05-16 Thread Aere Greenway
On 05/16/2014 06:24 AM, Julien Lavergne wrote: > Thanks for the bug report, see the details to fix it : > Add PPAhttps://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-dev/+archive/staging and upgrade > lxsession (be sure to have the ~ppa3 version) > Reboot > Go to ~/.config/lxsession/Lubuntu and remove iGtk/ColorScheme

[Bug 1611180] [NEW] JPanel XOR Graphics Is Wrong Color After Scrolling A Combo-Box

2016-08-08 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: Normally, XOR graphics in a JPanel works fine (and is the right color). But if you open (expand) a combo-box, and scroll it, then select the item that was formerly selected, the next time you do XOR graphics in an adjacent JPanel, the color is wrong. In this particular case,

[Bug 1611180] Re: JPanel XOR Graphics Is Wrong Color After Scrolling A Combo-Box

2016-08-09 Thread Aere Greenway
On the surface, this error report may appear quite bizarre, but I have spent a lot of time narrowing-down the conditions that trigger the problem. Since Ubuntu 16.04 came out in April, I have been seeing the yellow notes, but have been unable to identify what triggered them. I finally spent a lot

[Bug 1611180] Re: JPanel XOR Graphics Is Wrong Color After Scrolling A Combo-Box

2016-08-09 Thread Aere Greenway
A text-file of the debug-trace (information logged using System.out.println()) has been attached. The problem area is toward the very end. You can see where I scrolled (and selected an item in the assignable combo-box in the trace entry: jComboBoxF2Assign.itemStateChanged, event=java.awt.event.I

[Bug 1611180] Re: JPanel XOR Graphics Is Wrong Color After Scrolling A Combo-Box

2016-08-09 Thread Aere Greenway
I have attached the code that does the JPanel graphics display. ** Attachment added: "Code that does the graphics display" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-8/+bug/1611180/+attachment/4717679/+files/GraphicsPanel.java -- You received this bug notification because you are a me

Re: [Bug 1573408] Re: GNOME Software does not install third-party .deb packages

2016-05-01 Thread Aere Greenway
On 04/30/2016 10:00 PM, Igor Starikov wrote: > Confirm solved in -proposed. > I tested and verified this as well, including the proposed fixes (under the "Developers" tab). I need to know when the fix is available as a normal update, before I inform my users the fix is available. -- Sincerely,

Re: [Bug 1573408] Re: GNOME Software does not install third-party .deb packages

2016-05-04 Thread Aere Greenway
On 05/04/2016 08:34 PM, Jaime Fernando Ortega Culaciati wrote: > The isn't an update for ubuntu yet. Have someone received the update > through the official Ubuntu updates? (not through the xenial-proposed > channel) > I attempted to test it on one of my test system (without the change allowing pr

[Bug 1574879] [NEW] Java Desktop.browse not supported on Kubuntu 16.04

2016-04-25 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: The Desktop.browse functionality of Java is not supported on the Kubuntu 16.04 level of the KDE desktop. It was supported in earlier levels. With this support no longer available, a Java application can no longer activate the system's browser to display the already-installed

[Bug 1574889] [NEW] gnome-software will not install a package with un-met dependencies

2016-04-25 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: gnome-software (Software Install) fails to resolve un-met dependencies (installing them) when installing a Debian package. In prior releases, Ubuntu Software Center (and Gdebi) would do this. In the 16.04, when you click the "Install" button, it re-displays (as with other in

Re: [Bug 1574879] Re: Java Desktop.browse not supported on Kubuntu 16.04

2016-04-25 Thread Aere Greenway
On 04/25/2016 08:25 PM, Tiago Stürmer Daitx wrote: > Thank you for taking your time to report this bug and making Ubuntu > better. > > Please try to install gvfs-libs and see if that fix it, then report it > back here. Do not close the bug if it does as it indicates that the > openjdk-8-jre package

Re: [Bug 1574879] Re: Java Desktop.browse not supported on Kubuntu 16.04

2016-04-25 Thread Aere Greenway
On 04/25/2016 08:25 PM, Tiago Stürmer Daitx wrote: > Still it is not clear if and how exactly > this will work out on a non-gnome system: a quick search didn't indicate > exactly how gnome_url_show is set up (gconf?). I didn't see anything under /etc/gconf/ that looked like it configured this supp

Re: [Bug 1574889] Re: gnome-software will not install a package with un-met dependencies

2016-04-26 Thread Aere Greenway
On 04/26/2016 07:05 AM, Sebastien Bacher wrote: > Thank you for your bug report. Currently the installation of deb is > broken (see bug #1573408) are you sure your issue has to do with depends > and not with that rather? Would be interesting to try with the SRU which > is going to be uploaded today

Re: [Bug 1574879] Re: Java Desktop.browse not supported on Kubuntu 16.04

2016-04-26 Thread Aere Greenway
On 04/26/2016 08:19 AM, Tiago Stürmer Daitx wrote: > I made a mistake: gnome_url_show is actually in libgnome-2-0 package, > not gvfs-libs. Please make sure it is installed. > > Still, after taking another look it is weird that your system didn't have > gvfs-libs installed. The dependency cycle is

Re: [Bug 1574879] Re: Java Desktop.browse not supported on Kubuntu 16.04

2016-04-26 Thread Aere Greenway
On 04/26/2016 08:19 AM, Tiago Stürmer Daitx wrote: > I made a mistake: gnome_url_show is actually in libgnome-2-0 package, > not gvfs-libs. Please make sure it is installed. > > Still, after taking another look it is weird that your system didn't have > gvfs-libs installed. The dependency cycle is

Re: [Openjdk] [Bug 1574879] Re: Java Desktop.browse not supported on Kubuntu 16.04

2016-04-26 Thread Aere Greenway
> APT::Install-Recommends "1"; > > "1" indicates that recommends is activated and they should be > installed by default. If recommends is disabled then double check the > apt configuration files at /etc/apt/apt.conf.d (or maybe a custom > /etc/apt/apt.con

[Bug 1637917] Re: rosegarden 16.06 plays only first note, locks up PC when trying to use HR timer

2016-12-13 Thread Aere Greenway
I tested Rosegarden on Ubuntu, UbuntuGnome, Kubuntu, UbuntuMATE, Lubuntu, and UbuntuStudio. In all cases, in attempting to play a MIDI sequence (Rosegarden '.rg' file), wherever I placed the playback-position, it would play only the notes at that position, and not advance any further. It is as if

[Bug 1338016] [NEW] Laptop headphones stopped working after updating system

2014-07-04 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: When I applied updates installing linux-image-3.2.0-65-generic, the laptop headphones (sound system) stopped working. When I pull out the sound-system plug, sound works through the (pathetic) laptop speakers. Sound is at a reasonable level, and is not muted. When I reboot wi

Re: [Bug 1338016] Re: Laptop headphones stopped working after updating system

2014-07-09 Thread Aere Greenway
effort of reporting problems in the future. - Aere On 07/09/2014 04:57 AM, Christopher M. Penalver wrote: > Aere Greenway, as per http://us.acer.com/ac/en/US/content/drivers an update > to your BIOS is available (1.08). If you update to this following > https://help.ubuntu.com/commun

[Bug 1246452] [NEW] Calendar no longer working after upgrade from 13.04 to 13.10

2013-10-30 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: Thunderbird no longer reminds of recurring events, and can't see any events scheduled, as if the calendar entirely disappeared. Cannot schedule new events. In edit...preferences...calendar, it appears to be unaware of the time-zone. The button to press to specify the neares

Re: [Bug 1244619]

2013-11-02 Thread Aere Greenway
On 11/01/2013 12:25 PM, C2e9b7 wrote: > Hi, > I had the same problem, and still had it with 24.1.0. Then I found this > workaround which solves the problem. USE AT YOUR OWN RISK! > a. mv ~/.thunderbird in ~/.thunderbird.old > b. update thunderbird (I had to do it as root) > c. run the new version

Re: [Bug 1244619]

2013-11-03 Thread Aere Greenway
On 11/02/2013 12:42 PM, Daniel Giest wrote: > I'll inform you that the newer update Thunderbird 24.1.0 with Lightning > 2.6.2 works on my Ubuntu 10.04 again. It appears the issue has been > fixed. I recommend giving it a try. > Daniel: Thank you for alerting me to this. I just checked my calendar

[Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2015-04-24 Thread Aere Greenway
This problem appears to have been fixed in Lubuntu 15.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1389904 Title: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black s

[Bug 1520294] Re: Jabref (2.11.1, 2.11b3, 2.10) hangs after Java upgrade on Ubuntu 15.10

2015-12-10 Thread Aere Greenway
The KeyMusician Keyboard application (installed via a Debian package) was working with no problems. After applying updates (which included an update to the Open Java JRE), it now hangs during initialization. There were times in the past where I was running with it, and suddenly my X-windows sessi

[Bug 1520294] Re: Jabref (2.11.1, 2.11b3, 2.10) hangs after Java upgrade on Ubuntu 15.10

2015-12-10 Thread Aere Greenway
I ran another test, and confirmed that the problem is connected to using the GTK+ look-and-feel. I discovered that if the configuration is changed so that it starts up with any of the following look-and-feels, it initializes normally: Metal Nimbus CDE/Motif After initializing with one of the abo

Re: [Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2015-02-24 Thread Aere Greenway
On 02/24/2015 03:08 PM, Dan wrote: > This seems pretty catastrophic, and there doesn't appear to be a > solution for systems running 14.10 as far as I can see. Is there any > solution other than reinstalling 14.04 and pinning the xserver-xorg- > video-intel package? > > ** Changed in: xserver-xorg

[Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2014-11-24 Thread Aere Greenway
I think Adriano's problem (shown in a youtube video) is different than the one I reported. I just tried booting the live CD of Lubuntu 14.04.01 on the machine (which still uses the version of xserver-xorg-video-intel that works (before the system update), and it boots to the desktop with no proble

[Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2014-11-24 Thread Aere Greenway
I just did a fresh install of Lubuntu 14.04.1 on my HP DeskPro machine. It rebooted and let me login to the desktop the same as it did before I encountered the problem I reported. I then used synaptic package manager (package menu) to "Lock Version" of the xserver-xorg-video-intel package to the i

[Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2014-12-31 Thread Aere Greenway
I re-tried my test where I installed Lubuntu 14.04.1, then applied updates. This time, I un-checked the "X.org X server Intel i8xx ..." update (so it wouldn't be installed), and installed updates. After installing updates, it shows that the 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1 version is the version installed. O

[Bug 1314321] [NEW] After upgrade from 13.10 to 14.04 existing desktop launchers no longer work

2014-04-29 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: I had a java web-start (icedtea-netx) application installed and working on Lubuntu 14.04 beta-test release. It worked fine in that system. The application created a desktop launcher for launching it, and the desktop launcher worked. When I installed updates to bring it to t

[Bug 1314321] Re: After upgrade from 13.10 to 14.04 existing desktop launchers no longer work

2014-04-29 Thread Aere Greenway
The work-around of re-installing the Java Web-Start (icedtea-netx) application only works if you also delete the existing desktop launchers. If you don't, it won't re-create the desktop launcher, which is actually all that needs to be done. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1316384] [NEW] After upgrade from Lubuntu 13.10 to 14.04, color customization is ignored

2014-05-05 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: Even though the information displayed in the Preferences...Customize Look And Feel menu-entry's "Color" tab shows the values I configured, every window I open (such as PCManFM) I open, ignores those settings. The color settings were working fine on Lubuntu 13.10. My expectati

[Bug 1316384] Re: After upgrade from Lubuntu 13.10 to 14.04, color customization is ignored

2014-05-05 Thread Aere Greenway
>From e-mail correspondence with Lubuntu team, Rafael Laguna: The problem here aren't the themes, it is the XSettings daemon. Each environment has its own: XFCE has xfce4-settings-manager, Gnome has gnome-settings-daemon, etc. The package you're looking for is lxsession. LXDE has a standalone

Re: [Bug 1316384] Re: After upgrade from Lubuntu 13.10 to 14.04, color customization is ignored

2014-08-09 Thread Aere Greenway
On 08/09/2014 09:14 AM, Steven Constantine wrote: > After nearly 2hrs on this, I found the solution, here: > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2230149 > > "Just delete the entry iGtk/ColorScheme= from > ~/.config/lxsession/Lubuntu/desktop.conf, and then your settings will be > saved" > Steve

Re: [Bug 1316384] Re: After upgrade from Lubuntu 13.10 to 14.04, color customization is ignored

2014-08-09 Thread Aere Greenway
On 08/09/2014 09:14 AM, Steven Constantine wrote: > After nearly 2hrs on this, I found the solution, here: > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2230149 > > "Just delete the entry iGtk/ColorScheme= from > ~/.config/lxsession/Lubuntu/desktop.conf, and then your settings will be > saved" > Steve

Re: [Bug 1316384] Re: After upgrade from Lubuntu 13.10 to 14.04, color customization is ignored

2014-08-09 Thread Aere Greenway
On 08/09/2014 09:14 AM, Steven Constantine wrote: > After nearly 2hrs on this, I found the solution, here: > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2230149 > > "Just delete the entry iGtk/ColorScheme= from > ~/.config/lxsession/Lubuntu/desktop.conf, and then your settings will be > saved" > Steve

Re: [Bug 1316384] Re: After upgrade from Lubuntu 13.10 to 14.04, color customization is ignored

2014-08-09 Thread Aere Greenway
/p/artwork.html > > Cheers! > > > > -- > Rafael Laguna > Lubuntu Artwork Team > > > 2014-08-09 18:02 GMT+02:00 Aere Greenway <mailto:a...@dvorak-keyboards.com>>: > > On 08/09/2014 09:14 AM, Steven Constantine wrote: > > After nearly 2hrs

Re: [Bug 1316384] Re: After upgrade from Lubuntu 13.10 to 14.04, color customization is ignored

2014-08-09 Thread Aere Greenway
On 08/09/2014 09:14 AM, Steven Constantine wrote: > After nearly 2hrs on this, I found the solution, here: > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2230149 > > "Just delete the entry iGtk/ColorScheme= from > ~/.config/lxsession/Lubuntu/desktop.conf, and then your settings will be > saved" > Steve

[Bug 1306235] [NEW] gdebi fails to install dependencies on Lubuntu 14.04

2014-04-10 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: I created a Debian package which is just a list of dependencies for using a software application I created that runs on Ubuntu Linux (all variants). The application itself is installed using icedtea (Java Web- Start). The dependencies package makes sure everything is in-plac

[Bug 1306235] Re: gdebi fails to install dependencies on Lubuntu 14.04

2014-04-10 Thread Aere Greenway
I have attached the Debian package for which gdebi failed to install the dependencies. ** Attachment added: "The Debian package for which gdebi fails to install its dependencies" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdebi/+bug/1306235/+attachment/4080097/+files/keymusician-dependencies-n

[Bug 1251384] [NEW] On Sony Vaio PCG-F540, colors are wrong: blue=green, red=blue, green=red

2013-11-14 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: Having installed Lubuntu 13.10 an a Sony Vaio PCG-F540, the colors are wrong. What should be blue, appears green. What should be red appears blue. What should be green appears red. I checked this by specifying R, G, B, hexadecimal values. During the boot process (when Lubu

[Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2014-11-21 Thread Aere Greenway
rsion and then try booting off that. I had created a USB boot when I originally installed 14.04 and it did work recently when I tried to access my files. But it only accessed old files, not the ones that I've created/added to over the past six months. Don't understand that at all. On Thu,

[Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2014-11-21 Thread Aere Greenway
This bug is classified as "Incomplete", but in reviewing the material, I don't know what information you are needing to continue work on the bug. Could you please let me know what additional information you need? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whic

[Bug 1395599] [NEW] xset r off fails after hitting num-lock key

2014-11-23 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: In a terminal, after you enter the following command: xset r off It turns off key auto-repeat, as it should. You can press and hold a key, and only one such key will be displayed. If you then press the num-lock key (in the numeric key-pad), then press and hold a key, it is

[Bug 1395599] Re: xset r off fails after hitting num-lock key

2014-11-23 Thread Aere Greenway
Likewise, after doing an "xset r off" command, if you do a "numlockx on" command, auto-repeat is turned back on. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1395599 Title: xset r off fails after h

[Bug 1389904] [NEW] With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2014-11-05 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: The latest system updates for Lubuntu 14.04 includes an update to the i915 display driver, which this machine uses. After applying updates and rebooting, at the end of the boot process, where normally the login screen appears, the screen remains blank (with a black background

[Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2014-11-05 Thread Aere Greenway
The system on which I reported the problem uses the low-latency kernel, but the system having the problem does not. I had to report the problem on my UbuntuStudio partition on the same machine, which has not yet been updated (and won't be updated until this problem has been fixed). -- You receiv

[Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2014-11-05 Thread Aere Greenway
An lspci command on this machine yields the following information: 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82815 815 Chipset Host Bridge and Memory Controller Hub (rev 02) 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82815 Chipset Graphics Controller (CGC) (rev 02) 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Int

[Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2014-11-05 Thread Aere Greenway
The level of the package that failed (xserver-xorg-video-intel) is: 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1.2 (trusty-updates) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1389904 Title: With the recent update to xs

[Bug 1385920] Re: System does not boot to a functional graphical display

2014-11-06 Thread Aere Greenway
The live DVD for Lubuntu 14.10, and also ubuntuMATE 14.10 will not run on my Dell DX-1100 machine with integrated Intel graphics, but having the Intel graphics disabled in the BIOS setup, using instead a NVIDIA PCI graphics card. During boot, it gets a render-error from the integrated Intel graphi

Re: [Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2014-11-06 Thread Aere Greenway
On 11/06/2014 11:37 AM, Walter Lapchynski wrote: > It appears that this affects a very specific chip. That being said, I > can't do much to help diagnose this. With that in mind, it would be > useful to find out exactly what conditions are required for this to > occur. Is it only that particular pa

Re: [Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2014-11-06 Thread Aere Greenway
On 11/06/2014 11:37 AM, Walter Lapchynski wrote: > It should be tested across > different OS versions and flavors. Walter: I could test it on my UbuntuStudio partition, but if it has the same problem, I will have no bootable partition on that machine. One other piece of evidence regarding it, is

Re: [Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2014-11-06 Thread Aere Greenway
On 11/06/2014 11:46 AM, Brian Murray wrote: > Running apport-collect 1389904 would be useful as it will automatically > gather information relevant to the xserver-xorg-video-intel package. Brian: I would love to be able to do this on that system, but unfortunately, the updates rendered my system

Re: [Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2014-11-06 Thread Aere Greenway
On 11/06/2014 12:42 PM, Brian Murray wrote: > Can you not switch to a virtual terminal? If so then you should be able > to install the old version of the package (provided you have a network > connection) via a command like "sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-video- > intel=2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1". Th

Re: [Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2014-11-06 Thread Aere Greenway
On 11/06/2014 11:37 AM, Walter Lapchynski wrote: > It appears that this affects a very specific chip. That being said, I > can't do much to help diagnose this. With that in mind, it would be > useful to find out exactly what conditions are required for this to > occur. Is it only that particular pa

[Bug 1385920] Re: System does not boot to a functional graphical display

2014-11-07 Thread Aere Greenway
The problem I posted above, with the Dell DX-1100 machine is a different problem from this one. Some release later than release 12.04, the Intel graphics on this machine performed poorly (jagged graphics gradients, a.k.a. tearing), and even the Java Web-Start (IcedTea) logo window failed to work o

[Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2014-11-07 Thread Aere Greenway
When I boot Lubuntu 14.10 from a live-USB, it appears to do the same thing as when I rebooted after the system updates. It goes through the boot process, displaying "Lubuntu 14.10" with the 4 flashing dots (displayed in text-mode with a light-blue background). Eventually, the background changes to

[Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2014-11-07 Thread Aere Greenway
I tried a system-recovery boot of the '-39' kernel. I could 'drop to root prompt', and do apt-get commands, but on attempting that, it complained that it was not using a read-only lock file, and the apt-get commands would fail because it could not get the lock. The root command prompt is in my dv

[Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2014-11-07 Thread Aere Greenway
I did another test on this problem. On my UbuntuStudio partition of this machine, in Synaptic Package Manager, I locked the version of xserver-xorg-video-intel at version 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1. Then I applied system updates. On re-booting after applying updates, the system booted normally. I thin

Re: [Bug 1316384] Re: After upgrade from Lubuntu 13.10 to 14.04, color customization is ignored

2014-09-19 Thread Aere Greenway
On 09/19/2014 04:53 AM, Jesse wrote: > DO NOT add that dev PPA Julien proposed unless you want to break "all > the things". Besides, that repository that was listed does not include > the PPA3 version of lxsession. Simply install the deb files from > Utopic's launchpad binary database. > > For 64 b

[Bug 1386329] Re: Errors Installing icedtea-netx

2014-10-27 Thread Aere Greenway
In item #4 of the bug report, I said "icedtea-plugin", but I intended to say "icedtea-netx". -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1386329 Title: Errors Installing icedtea-netx To manage no

[Bug 1386329] [NEW] Errors Installing icedtea-netx

2014-10-27 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: In attempting to install icedtea-netx on Ubuntu 14.10, I get the following errors: Setting up icedtea-netx:i386 (1.5.1-1ubuntu1) ... update-alternatives: warning: forcing reinstallation of alternative /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-i386/jre/bin/itweb-settings because link group

Re: [Bug 1017255] Re: package language-selector-common 0.79 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2013-02-19 Thread Aere Greenway
On 02/19/2013 04:30 PM, Stephen Crane wrote: > I tracked this down to python failing to run, which was fixed by > rebooting into the most recent kernel. This kernel had been installed > but I did not reboot, which I believe caused a mismatch, probably with > libc and therefore python. > Steven: As

[Bug 1068915] [NEW] On Upgrade, expanding packages-to-remove list makes buttons unreachable

2012-10-19 Thread Aere Greenway
Public bug reported: Toward the beginning of the upgrade-distribution process (upgrading Lubuntu 12.04 to 12.10), it presented a dialog indicating certain packages would be removed. On this machine (having a 1024 x 768 pixel monitor), when I expanded the list to see what packages were going to be

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