[Bug 152670] Re: Lyx 1.5: formulae in wide table only appear offscreen while being edited

2008-08-26 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
It's unchanged under LyX 1.5.5 (Sun, May 11, 2008) on Intrepid. -- Lyx 1.5: formulae in wide table only appear offscreen while being edited https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152670 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubunt

[Bug 297452] [NEW] /etc/papersize not consistent with locale (Intrepid)

2008-11-12 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Wow, this bug existed many versions/years ago. I've installed Hardy with Canada as the locale, upgraded to Intrepid, but /etc/papersize was set to A4, which messes up various things. /etc/papersize should be set consistently with the locale. ** Affects: ubuntu Importanc

[Bug 202375] Re: Gutsy:Hang on reboot/shutdown; clock date reset; etc

2008-12-02 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Yes. Though I have had occasion now when I used sleep and there was no failure in shutdown (and the next boot). But that is rare. In general, if I use sleep, shutdown fails and the clock is reset. -- Gutsy:Hang on reboot/shutdown; clock date reset; etc https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202375 You

[Bug 202375] Re: Gutsy:Hang on reboot/shutdown; clock date reset; etc

2008-12-02 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I meant to say -- that is under 8.10, not jaunty. -- Gutsy:Hang on reboot/shutdown; clock date reset; etc https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202375 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lis

[Bug 297452] Re: [regression] /etc/papersize not consistent with locale (Intrepid)

2008-11-13 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I installed Hardy from a LiveCD, and never edited /etc/papersize, but always had my current north american locale. I upgraded to intrepid with the command line (oh, possibly with the Update Manager? or a combination?) Hm, sorry if that's not a lot of detail. Chris -- [regression] /etc/papersi

[Bug 297452] Re: [regression] /etc/papersize not consistent with locale (Intrepid)

2008-11-13 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Oh! /var/log/dist-upgrade/ is empty! And /etc/papersize just contains "a4" . -- [regression] /etc/papersize not consistent with locale (Intrepid) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/297452 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 290549] Re: Headphone jack no longer working in Intrepid 8.10 RC

2008-11-06 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I have the same symptoms: after upgrade to Intrepid, plugging in headphones turns off the sound but gives nothing in the headphones. I have a different machine: a Zareason Lightlap, ie Asus S62E -- Headphone jack no longer working in Intrepid 8.10 RC https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/290549 You r

[Bug 290549] Re: Headphone jack no longer working in Intrepid 8.10 RC

2008-11-06 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Additional comments: In ALSA mixer control, even when I choose in the Preferences to have "headphone" slider turned on, no "headphone" slider is visible. Also, making visible the "Surround" slider and unmuting it does seem to make the headphone jack work properly for me -- Headphone jack no lo

[Bug 71698] Re: Old backups are not deleted when using ssh-target

2008-07-11 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Hi Heiko. Our offline conversation should probably go back onto launchpad... As far as I know, you've done perfectly in terms of where to post. Yes, sbackup advertises its own logarithmic feature as: keep yesterday once per day fro last week once per week from last month once per month from las

[Bug 151110] Re: any multiline equation inside a table in Lyx 1.50 breaks

2008-06-05 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
** Changed in: lyx (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => lyx -- any multiline equation inside a table in Lyx 1.50 breaks https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/151110 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ub

[Bug 228596] Re: lyx segfaults on start after update to qt 4.4.0

2008-06-05 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 228067 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/228067 Also on Hardy 64; Falcorian's suggestion worked perfectly to fix this problem for me. Thanks! I shall be more careful using backports in the future! c -- lyx segfaults on start after update to qt 4.4.0 htt

[Bug 48309] Re: Incorrect (and missing) default settings

2008-10-09 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Yes, in 8.10 beta, (1) When I run efax-gtk, it does not work. (read-write errors, etc). (2) The default sender's name is not my name. (3) The default paper size is not my local paper size. -- Incorrect (and missing) default settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/48309 You received this bug n

[Bug 48309] Re: Incorrect (and missing) default settings

2008-10-09 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
By the way, this is on a separate machine than my original report. The default name is "Joe Bloggs" in the settings, and the default paper is "A4". ** Changed in: efax-gtk (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- Incorrect (and missing) default settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs

[Bug 151110] Re: any multiline equation inside a table in Lyx 1.50 breaks

2008-09-15 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Oh, that's interesting that it's documented. I didn't see that. Still, even if it worked properly by not allowing the user to do illegal things, the documentation for what is and isn't possible should still be there. So I still prefer to keep this open, and set to confirmed -- thanks. ** Changed

[Bug 48309] Re: Incorrect (and missing) default settings

2008-09-13 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Not sure. It looks the same in Hardy, though i no longer have a supported modem. Anyone else? Can you delete ~/.efax-gtk* and run efax- gtk to see what the settings look like? -- Incorrect (and missing) default settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/48309 You received this bug notification beca

[Bug 151110] Re: any multiline equation inside a table in Lyx 1.50 breaks

2008-09-14 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Thank you, but I beg to differ. This is a bug. LyX lets you do something which you should not be able to do, since LyX cannot compile it. Requesting LyX to allow you to do it and make proper LaTeX code may be a feature request, but stopping you from typing something which is sure to break compila

[Bug 71698] Re: Old backups are not deleted when using ssh-target

2008-05-12 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Sorry, my claim of no change is not true. It seems that it has now deleted all incremental backups before the last full one. It has also deleted all the full's, except for one per month in the last year. My backups only went as far back as September. But according to what it promises it will do (l

[Bug 194410] Re: [suggest] mirror the image vertically

2008-05-14 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Thanks! It looks like this feature is already present in the released version for Ubuntu 8.04. ** Changed in: cheese (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- [suggest] mirror the image vertically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/194410 You received this bug notification because you are a membe

[Bug 248228] [NEW] LyX pdf output through ps2pdf gives old version without error when dvips fails

2008-07-13 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: lyx Using latest Hardy and LyX 1.5.3. When I ask to view or export a pdf version of my document using ps2pdf, it is possible for me to get, without warning, a version that is days or weeks or more old!! Here's what happens: When both (1) dvips fails fo

[Bug 309511] [NEW] File name parsing wrong when save as foo.lyx-tmp: offers to overwrite existing file

2008-12-18 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: lyx In LyX 1.6.0, create a file called foo.lyx and save it. Now, make a modification and use "save as" to save to foo.lyx-altered LyX will suggest overwriting the original foo.lyx! Instead, it should write to the new file as requested, possibly with a .

[Bug 309516] [NEW] LyX produces impossible code by allowing a "comment" in a section title

2008-12-18 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: lyx The attached very simple file fails to render. I have simply put a comment in the middle of a section title. The next time I try to compile, I get some horrific and unintelligible errors from LaTeX. Instead the user ought to be alerted that someth

[Bug 309516] Re: LyX produces impossible code by placing a "comment" in a section title

2008-12-18 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
** Attachment added: "brokenComment.lyx" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20556941/brokenComment.lyx ** Summary changed: - LyX produces impossible code by placing a "comment" in a section title + LyX produces impossible code by allowing a "comment" in a section title -- LyX produces impossible

[Bug 353449] [NEW] lyx 1.6.1 impossibly slow on a fast Ubuntu 8.10

2009-04-01 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: lyx I am using lyx 1.6.1 on Ubuntu 8.10. This program used to be my do- everything software, but it has become unusably slow. That is, keystrokes are even delayed in displaying when I type. The rest of the system is fine, and LyX didn't used to have suc

[Bug 357746] [NEW] gnome-panel not dockable/movable after upgrad to Jaunty

2009-04-08 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: metacity Upgraded to 9.04 beta from 8.10. Now I can no longer move the panels at the top and bottom of my screen. In particular I need to move the bottom one onto a second display that lives below the primary display. I don't know if this is a metacity

[Bug 357749] [NEW] expand window not aware of gnome-panel after upgrade to jaunty

2009-04-08 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel After upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04beta, expanding a window to full screen now extends under the bottom panel of gnome-panel, making it impossible to see a key part of the window. This bug previously existed as https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/13

[Bug 353449] Re: lyx 1.6.1 impossibly slow on a fast Ubuntu 8.10

2009-04-03 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
The problem exists for me under both metacity and the compizfancything. -- lyx 1.6.1 impossibly slow on a fast Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/353449 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing lis

[Bug 398318] [NEW] headphone jack no longer works on install of ubuntu 9.04 on Asus s62e

2009-07-11 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: I have: Linux cpbl-server 2.6.28-13-generic #45-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jun 30 22:12:12 UTC 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux Asus S62E lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu 9.04 Release:9.04 Also troubleshooting script says I'm using snd_hda_intel with: !!HDA-Intel Codec inform

[Bug 398318] Re: headphone jack no longer works on install of ubuntu 9.04 on Asus s62e

2009-07-11 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
** Attachment added: "Alsa diagnostic report" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28924142/alsaproject.txt -- headphone jack no longer works on install of ubuntu 9.04 on Asus s62e https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/398318 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whic

[Bug 398318] Re: headphone jack no longer works on install of ubuntu 9.04 on Asus s62e

2009-07-11 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
** Attachment added: "lspci -vnvn" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28924144/lspci-vnvn.log -- headphone jack no longer works on install of ubuntu 9.04 on Asus s62e https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/398318 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 138168] Re: [gutsy] fetchmail: mail is permanently LOST when root disk is full and retrieved through POP3

2009-07-11 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I am using postfix with fetchmail pop3'ing from google. I do not know how to trace this. And it has just happened again. -- [gutsy] fetchmail: mail is permanently LOST when root disk is full and retrieved through POP3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/138168 You received this bug notification beca

[Bug 408686] [NEW] Cannot move task bar (panel) after changing "movement key" in Window Preferences

2009-08-03 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: If I switch my "window preferences" movement key to Super/logo (from Alt, the default?), then I cannot any longer change the location of my task bar / panel using either Super-left click/drag nor Alt-left click/drag. I guess I'd like the movement function for the pane

[Bug 408686] Re: Cannot move task bar (panel) after changing "movement key" in Window Preferences

2009-08-03 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Actually, this problem does not exist with the "Ctrl" key as movement key. So it's just the super/logo key which works for other windows but not for the panel. -- Cannot move task bar (panel) after changing "movement key" in Window Preferences https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/408686 You received t

[Bug 398318] Re: headphone jack no longer works on install of ubuntu 9.04 on Asus s62e

2009-08-05 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
(I've marked this bug as invalid now, but there's still a bug, since the existing default behaviour was wrong and the solution not at all obvious from the way things are named). -- headphone jack no longer works on install of ubuntu 9.04 on Asus s62e https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/398318 You rec

[Bug 398318] Re: headphone jack no longer works on install of ubuntu 9.04 on Asus s62e

2009-08-05 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I don't understand why, but this solves it: *open volume control *open preferences *tick surround channel *close preferences *unmute surround channel (Thanks to "minj" on ubuntu forums.) ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- headphone jack no longer works on install of

[Bug 55792] Wrong filename given in dialog when saving in CSV/text mode

2006-08-09 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: openoffice.org Start a new spreadsheet. Put something on more than one "sheet"; e.g. put a number in the first sheet and then click on another sheet tab and put a number there. Choose to "save as". A save dialogue arises. choose a filename. Choose a fi

[Bug 44258] Re: Selection of custom backup location is ignored

2006-08-13 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Thanks. It seems to be working now, in the latest Dapper. I'm closing this bug. ** Changed in: sbackup (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Rejected -- Selection of custom backup location is ignored https://launchpad.net/bugs/44258 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com htt

[Bug 50873] "Connect to server" results in broken network share on desktop from failed mount

2006-06-24 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus On the latest Dapper, From nautilus, I choose to make a network share "connect to server" with: SSH Under "server", I enter anything wrong, e.g. a nonexistent host: none.edu After clikcing on "connect", a folder appears on my desktop, even thou

[Bug 67814] gnomevfs.NotFoundError even when the "test" works in remote backup site

2006-10-23 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: sbackup I enter a remote ssh site for the backup (using version 0.10-1) and get a green light. I can ssh from a shell to the site no problem. But the backup fails with (two cases shown below, one with a colon, one without, in the ssh url): Date: Mon, 23

[Bug 44260] Re: sbackup remote target fails

2006-10-23 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I've listed the gnomevfs.NotFoundError failure mode above as a new bug, since I cannot get a working backup: https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/sbackup/+bug/67814 -- sbackup remote target fails https://launchpad.net/bugs/44260 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 61154] Frequency settings not saved

2006-09-18 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: sbackup I'm running the latest Dapper. I use the Simple Backup Config gui to change the frequency settings, e.g. to daily or weekly or etc. I save results. I receive a "settings saved" dialogue box. The file /etc/sbackup.conf has a new modification date,

[Bug 61154] Re: Frequency settings not saved

2006-09-20 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Sorry. I follow daily Dapper updates and have got: > apt-cache policy sbackup sbackup: Installed: 0.9-1 Candidate: 0.9-1 Version table: *** 0.9-1 0 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com dapper/universe Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status -- Frequency settings not saved https://launc

[Bug 62528] Re: Fails with unicode characters in filename

2006-11-04 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
recent version fixes this. ** Changed in: soundconverter (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Fix Committed -- Fails with unicode characters in filename https://launchpad.net/bugs/62528 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-

[Bug 63689] Re: direct rendering not working with nvidia proprietary driver.

2006-11-11 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 63461 *** ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 63461 Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0" -- direct rendering not working with nvidia proprietary driver. https://launchpad.net/bugs/63689 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.u

[Bug 63461] Re: Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0"

2006-11-11 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
It seems this is a problem with nvidia-glx-legacy only? Can this be fixed? I believe this bug happens on fresh installs, not just upgrades, so it needs dealing with. It appears to be a problem with the released version of Edgy, and the latest as of 11 Nov 2006. ** Changed in: mesa-utils (Ubunt

[Bug 71581] After installing php-mode, emacs comes up in "C Abbrev" mode for php files

2006-11-12 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: php-mode I have the latest edgy. Regardless of what's in my .emacs file, after installing php-mode package, emacs comes up in "C Abbrev" mode for .php files. ** Affects: emacs-extra (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- A

[Bug 71671] /etc/papersize contains "a4" rather than "letter" in Edgy

2006-11-13 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: libpaper1 I have the latest Edgy, installed fresh. Various ps/pdf tools/apps fail due to the default papersize not being set in accordance with my local (Canada). I have the latest libpaper1 already installed. Yet /etc/papersize contains the characters "

[Bug 44260] Re: sbackup remote target fails

2006-10-10 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
No, it is not working for me, or else I am doing something wrong. I get the same error as before. I am using version 0.10. -- sbackup remote target fails https://launchpad.net/bugs/44260 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bu

[Bug 44260] Re: sbackup remote target fails

2006-10-11 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
That is a shame about shared key logins, but I've also tried with a target that does not. I've also tried erasing root's known_hosts. The only difference is that when pressing the "test" button I got a dialogue box warning me that it was an unknown host. I chose to log in anyway, and then got t

[Bug 44260] Re: sbackup remote target fails

2006-10-11 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Aha. ssh://robert:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/robert Something lke that works for me. But the sample string given in the dialog box is not of that format at all! There is no colon at the end of the host (contrary to ssh convention) in the example. Moreover, there is no indication that an absolute p

[Bug 44260] Re: sbackup remote target fails

2006-10-11 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Thanks. Documentation is very important once an application is useful and popular! Thank you for sbackup. I will file a doc bug, but there is also a programming bug, it seems to me: the sample string in the ssh:// box is wrong. In my version, it reads: ssh://username:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/remote/dir

[Bug 44260] Partial retraction

2006-10-14 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Oops! Aigars, I'm sorry it does seem to work without a colon now(!). It is just the root-based path that I find unintuitive, then, I guess (though I could have sworn I tried that earlier... :( ) It would be best if the user did not have to experiment much to figure it out, ie to guess what "remot

[Bug 44260] Re: sbackup remote target fails

2006-10-14 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Yet another update: Okay, maybe this is what had gone wrong before: The "test" function works without a colon, but the actual back up resulted in the following error. With the colon back in, the backup went ahead fine. Anyway, I'm just happy to know one option that works for what I'm doing (sch

[Bug 44260] Re: sbackup remote target fails

2006-10-15 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Sorry.. i've posted a few times lately without enough experimention. You can ignore the last post. I don't konw what's going on. I still don't have a smoothly working backup, but I don't know why. -- sbackup remote target fails https://launchpad.net/bugs/44260 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu

[Bug 66443] creates extra subdirectory when processing a folder

2006-10-16 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: soundconverter I'm using version 0.9.2. settings are to use same folder as original i added a folder, clicked on convert the app made a subfolder within the bottom level folder with its same name! and if it's not done and i rerun it, it creates yet anothe

[Bug 62528] Re: Fails with unicode characters in filename

2006-10-16 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Thanks. I couldn't find a .deb, so compiled it. Great! It seems not to get upset at unicode characters anymore, unless the following error output is related: (There do seem to be various other troubles so that I wouldn't list this as a releasable app. I might play with it more and make another bu

[Bug 67814] Re: gnomevfs.NotFoundError even when the "test" works in remote backup site

2007-05-09 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Thanks, Ouattara!! It's great that someone is finally able to help this poor piece of software. But how do I know that your new version is not stealing my passwords (which, btw, for the ssh feature are stored in text format in sbackup and even EMAILED in open text to the root user (which then co

[Bug 67814] Re: gnomevfs.NotFoundError even when the "test" works in remote backup site

2007-05-09 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Okay, that was a stupid question -- sbackup is written in Python. However, I ran it and get the following error now: this is new to me.: sudo sbackupd Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/sbin/sbackupd", line 426, in upgrader.upgrade_target( target, purge ) File "/usr/share/sbac

[Bug 67814] Re: gnomevfs.NotFoundError even when the "test" works in remote backup site

2007-05-09 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
sudo sbackupd ERROR : Unexpected Exception : gnomevfs.Handle.read() takes exactly 1 argument (0 given) ERROR : Unexpected Exception : gnomevfs.Handle.read() takes exactly 1 argument (0 given) ERROR : Unexpected Exception : gnomevfs.Handle.read() takes exactly 1 argument (0 given) ERROR : Unexp

[Bug 67814] Re: gnomevfs.NotFoundError even when the "test" works in remote backup site

2007-05-12 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
If I already sent this privately, it didn't make it to the launchpad. This version still doesn't work for me over remote backup site: ..remote site:/._10.00.27.151010.cpbl-laptop.ful/ver doesn't exist ! Deleting the incomplete snapshot Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/sbin/sbackupd

[Bug 67814] Re: gnomevfs.NotFoundError even when the "test" works in remote backup site

2007-05-12 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
WARNING : ssh://cpb:@gcra-ubc.com:/home/cpbl/private/backup/2007-04-12_10.00.27.151010.cpbl-laptop.ful/ver doesn't exist ! Deleting the incomplete snapshot I: Upgrading to v1.4: ssh://cpb:@gcra-ubc.com:/home/cpbl/private/backup/2007-04-11_10.00.29.252716.cpbl-laptop.inc WARNING : ssh://cpbl:@gc

[Bug 67814] Re: gnomevfs.NotFoundError even when the "test" works in remote backup site

2007-05-13 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
This may be a separate bug, but it's worse... [again, I wonder, am I the only one trying to use this as my remote backup solution?!]: when I run sbackup from the command line, it SILENTLY fails to finish the backup. That is, an incomplete .tgz file is written. After only a couple of minutes, it s

[Bug 114374] sbackup does not complete remote backup; eventually crashes with gnome-vfs-modules-CRITICAL error

2007-05-13 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: sbackup v1.3 and v1.4b are not completing the files.tgz file. After only a minute of transfer (e.g,. 30MB out of 1100MB), the tar and ssh processes stop and sbackup remains silent. About half an hour later, it crashes with the following: (process:21843

[Bug 152670] Lyx 1.5: formulae in wide table only appear offscreen while being edited

2007-10-14 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: lyx In Gutsy's latest LyX, as well as in the more recent version 1.5.2, it is impossible to edit any math in cells of a table that extend off the screen to the right, ie a table which is wider than the screen. When in such a cell, moving the cursor over

[Bug 152670] Re: Lyx 1.5: formulae in wide table only appear offscreen while being edited

2007-10-14 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Attached is a LyX 1.5.2 file. Try editing the cells to the right in the table. Edit the math. When you do that, you will lose sight of what you're editing, at least if you're on a viewer as small as mine, which is 1024 pixels wide. ** Attachment added: "brokenwidetable.lyx" http://launchpadl

[Bug 152670] Re: Lyx 1.5: formulae in wide table only appear offscreen while being edited

2007-10-16 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
** Changed in: lyx (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- Lyx 1.5: formulae in wide table only appear offscreen while being edited https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152670 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubun

[Bug 149538] upgrade-manager for server fails to upgrade distribution (feisty-edgy), despite offering, for lack of a desktop installation

2007-10-05 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: update-manager I have Edgy Server installed (upgraded from Dapper). I run update-manager (from a remote xterm) and it offers me to upgrade to 7.04. I accept, but it soon dies (relatively gracefully) because there is no ubuntu-desktop installed, and it sa

[Bug 48134] Re: scroll wheel events not available to X under synaptics driver

2007-10-07 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Thanks for following up on this old bug... I should have put this as the first line in my original post, since it addresses the common assumption. ** This bug is NOT about touchpad-scrolling!! ** I don't mind having touchpad scrolling on, but I want my physical, hardware, scroll-wheel to work, j

[Bug 149538] Re: upgrade-manager for server fails to upgrade distribution (feisty-edgy), despite offering, for lack of a desktop installation

2007-10-09 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Thanks! Having already upgraded, I cannot test this properly. do- release-upgrade says on the command line that there is no release available. In defence of my bug report, it was focused on the self-awareness, if you like, of update-manager, not the lack of an analogous tool for servers. So whil

[Bug 151110] any multiline equation inside a table in Lyx 1.50 breaks

2007-10-09 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: The following/attached trivial LyX file gives a bunch of errors when compiling. It simply contains any multline equation (eqnarray) inside a table (tabular) environment. The result of exporting latex also produces a broken latex file. Here is my lyx -version: LyX 1.5.0rc2

[Bug 151110] Re: any multiline equation inside a table in Lyx 1.50 breaks

2007-10-09 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
** Attachment added: "brokenTabular.lyx" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9920773/brokenTabular.lyx -- any multiline equation inside a table in Lyx 1.50 breaks https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/151110 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug cont

[Bug 133542] Re: Gutsy: lyx cannot by default export to PDF anymore, under Ubuntu installation

2007-10-12 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Sorry. I was not very precise. What worked for me was not to ask LyX to "Reconfigure", but to rename my .lyx directory to something else and restart. Did you try that? c -- Gutsy: lyx cannot by default export to PDF anymore, under Ubuntu installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/133542 You

[Bug 133542] Re: Gutsy: lyx cannot by default export to PDF anymore, under Ubuntu installation

2007-09-27 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
This is still the case as of late September. All export functions in LyX are broken. That means you cannot produce a PDF, HTML! One can get at a PDF file by choosing to view PDF and then asking the viewer to save, but then you're left with a temp file name and tmp directory. -- Gutsy: lyx canno

[Bug 133542] Re: Gutsy: lyx cannot by default export to PDF anymore, under Ubuntu installation

2007-09-27 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Thanks. Forcing LyX to reconfigure fixed this problem. It might yet be a bug if it still appears for others who upgrade 7.04 to 7.10. ** Changed in: lyx (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Christopher Barrington-Leigh (cpbl) Status: New => Invalid -- Gutsy: lyx cannot by d

[Bug 44031] Re: Aterm beginning of line flashes for every single keystroke

2007-09-27 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
This bug is no longer present as of Gutsy Beta. ** Changed in: aterm (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Christopher Barrington-Leigh (cpbl) Status: New => Invalid -- Aterm beginning of line flashes for every single keystroke https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/44031 You receive

[Bug 116076] sbackup using remote target fails ungracefully over wireless connection (with gnome-vfs-modules-CRITICAL error)

2007-05-21 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: sbackup Binary package hint: sbackup This problem is quite reproducible for me over an apparently very high quality wireless connection. Sbackup should deal appropriately with connection breakage, or whatever else could be going wrong with the remote

[Bug 114374] Re: sbackup does not complete remote backup; eventually crashes with gnome-vfs-modules-CRITICAL error

2007-05-21 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I'm refiling this with a better name and description: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sbackup/+bug/116076 ** Changed in: sbackup (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Rejected -- sbackup does not complete remote backup; eventually crashes with gnome-vfs-modules-CRITICAL error https:/

[Bug 113864] Re: Display password in cleartext

2007-05-21 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
This is a significant security issue: when the target directory is on a remote site via ssh, not only is the remote password stored in plain text in the config file (maybe that's okay), it is emailed (to root, which is then under standard ubuntu installation forwarded on to some major user) upon ev

[Bug 133546] Re: gftp 2.0.18 crashes with core dump when new FTP connection times out

2008-04-18 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
The latest Hardy version gives the following and hangs. > gftp www.econ.ubc.ca Error converting string 'Cannot connect to �t�: Connection timed out ' to UTF-8 from current locale: Invalid byte sequence in conversion input (gftp-gtk:19659): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_text_buffer_emit_insert: assertion `

[Bug 221201] [NEW] inkscape: Editing a text item in a PDF document gives senseless behaviour

2008-04-23 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: inkscape Latest Hardy. Open the attached PDF in inkscape, choosing to import text as text. Try editing the text with the text tool. Bug! The cursor moves around the text somewhat sensibly, but as soon as you start typing, it deposits letters all on top

[Bug 221201] Re: inkscape: Editing a text item in a PDF document gives senseless behaviour

2008-04-23 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
** Attachment added: "tmp.pdf" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13841842/tmp.pdf -- inkscape: Editing a text item in a PDF document gives senseless behaviour https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221201 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 202375] Re: Gutsy:Hang on reboot/shutdown; clock date reset; etc

2008-04-24 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
This problem is unchanged in the released 8.04 version. Whenever I use sleep even once during a session, then rebooting (or poweroff) fails. It hangs and resets the system clock to Jan 1 2001. -- Gutsy:Hang on reboot/shutdown; clock date reset; etc https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202375 You

[Bug 71698] Re: Old backups are not deleted when using ssh-target

2008-04-24 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I made the change you, MatatTHC, suggested (see the duplicate to this bug) and it still did not delete old inc backups. Have you tested it? (Is there a verbose output option?) -- Old backups are not deleted when using ssh-target https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/71698 You received this bug notific

[Bug 204489] Re: gs-gpl causes error in various gs processing commands

2008-05-11 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
This problem remains on the released Ubuntu 8.04! It's crippling me. Is no one else suffering this?! Can someone just try my test and confirm/deny? -- gs-gpl causes error in various gs processing commands https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/204489 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 138168] [gutsy] fetchmail: mail is permanently LOST when root disk is full and retrieved through POP3

2007-09-07 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: fetchmail I'm using the latest Gutsy. Fetchmail retrieves my mail to a local /var partition which has ample space, using POP3. But when the / partition became full, fetchmailconf retrieved mail from the server, complained that there was no space to save

[Bug 46203] Re: Icon in the notification area is not always transparent

2007-07-22 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I get a non-transparent update icon in the latest Gutsy, gnome. Are there some people who never get this problem? Is there a way to capture the icon (determine the file) when it's present? -- Icon in the notification area is not always transparent https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/46203 You receive

[Bug 128736] [gutsy] acroread fails to start, with GTK error

2007-07-27 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: acroread acroread fails to start after some recent upgrades. It just gives the following error: (acroread:1798): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_rc_get_style: assertion `GTK_IS_WIDGET (widget)' failed ** Affects: acroread (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided

[Bug 133541] Gutsy: expand window to full height now goes to far in GNOME

2007-08-19 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: libgnome-window-settings1 Using keyboard shortcuts, I have set a key (F8 in my case) to make the window manager expand the current window to full *height*, leaving the width unchanged. It recently stopped working nicely: now it expands windows so that th

[Bug 133542] Gutsy: lyx cannot by default export to PDF anymore, under Ubuntu installation

2007-08-19 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: lyx In LyX 1.5.0rc2 in Gutsy, I can no longer export my file to PDF! This is a rather basic functionality. I choose Export and get only the option "custom". There, I can choose "ps2pdf" but it does nothing. It seems to be missing a default command for s

[Bug 133543] Gutsy: evince 0.9.3 fails to "save a copy" of PDF, without warning or error

2007-08-19 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evince Under Gutsy, I make a PDF from LyX. It pops up in Evince 0.9.3. I choose the available option "Save a copy" under "File" in Evince. I give it a file name, click okay. I get no errors, but no file is saved. The file is small, there are no copy res

[Bug 133546] gftp 2.0.18 crashes with core dump when new FTP connection times out

2007-08-19 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gftp Using latest Gutsy. When command-line ftp says: > ftp www.econ.ubc.ca ftp: connect: Connection timed out gftp tries, hangs, and crashes with a core dump. I haven't tried multiple sites... I don't know how to find ftp servers which time out in gen

[Bug 126774] package update proceeds without adequate disk space

2007-07-18 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: apt I ran "apt-get dist-upgrade" for a big upgrade. The apt checked to see whether I had enough disk space to download all the files (ie I didn't at first, and it refused to upgrade. I made more space). But that is inadequate space, as there needs to be

[Bug 126774] Re: package update proceeds without adequate disk space

2007-07-18 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I was using Feisty's latest version of apt, by the way. -- package update proceeds without adequate disk space https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/126774 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubun

[Bug 63045] Re: mysql not enabled in php.ini after install of php-mysql

2007-08-28 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
** Changed in: php5 (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => Fix Committed -- mysql not enabled in php.ini after install of php-mysql https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/63045 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs m

[Bug 136632] lyx 1.5 extremely slow on Gutsy

2007-09-01 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: lyx The latest version of LyX has an impossibly slow interface. Most significantly, there is a latency between typing each key and it appearing in the window. If I type at a reasonable speed, I would have completed this sentence before LyX GUI had gotte

[Bug 71698] Re: Old backups are not deleted when using ssh-target

2008-01-18 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
No, the problem is still present! This bug is a duplicate of 126278: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sbackup/+bug/126278 -- Old backups are not deleted when using ssh-target https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/71698 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 126278] Re: sbackup does not purge old backups logarithmically

2008-01-18 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Still the case for me in the latest Gutsy. Nothing at all has been deleted in >6 months for me, in logarithmic mode. I am not sure that anyone is maintaining this software, though. It might need someone to step forward and dig into code ... I'm using an ssh target. Are you others, too? -- sbac

[Bug 126278] Re: sbackup does not purge old backups logarithmically

2008-01-18 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 71698 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/71698 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 71698 Old backups are not deleted when using ssh-target -- sbackup does not purge old backups logarithmically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/126278 You receiv

[Bug 71698] Re: Old backups are not deleted when using ssh-target

2008-01-18 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Sorry.. I commented that this was a duplicate of 126278, but is the other way around. ** Changed in: sbackup (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- Old backups are not deleted when using ssh-target https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/71698 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 177707] Re: wrong placement of live previews(Desktop Wall) on one output

2008-02-13 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Confirmed. I'm on the latest Gutsy, also with my two outputs one above the other. The previews for the desktop switcher appear disembodied below where they should be. ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- wrong placement of live previews(Desktop Wall) on one output h

[Bug 188270] [NEW] compiz dual-head (Hardy)

2008-02-01 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: compiz I have the ubiquitous Intel X3100 (gm965?) graphics card. Under Hardy (and Gutsy), turning on even the most basic compiz fails badly when my two monitors are set up as an extended side-by-side desktop, but works fine as a top-bottom extended des

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