[Bug 313231] Re: Backlight control doesn't work anymore on thinkpad

2009-04-10 Thread David Ho
This bug affects me too, but I can confirm that Michael's workaround works for me. I have the same system as Michael (R61, with Intel X3100 graphics). Before applying Sebastian's workaround, nothing would change the backlight brightness: not the function keys (Fn+Home and Fn+End), not even gnome-

[Bug 1609926] [NEW] sa-compile failed leading to upgrade abort from 14.04 to 16.04

2016-08-04 Thread David Ho
Public bug reported: Not sure it is wise to run a compilation step when the gcc and libstdc++ is in a precarious state. I believe this is the root cause of the problem. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: sa-compile 3.4.1-3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-31.50-generic 4.

[Bug 1609942] [NEW] internal pdf viewer distorts document

2016-08-04 Thread David Ho
Public bug reported: Just upgraded from 14.04 to 16.04 running in VMplayer, texmaker now depends on Qt5 and it is squeezing the document in the vertical direction when viewed using internal viewer. Evince displays the document fine. This has not been a problem with texmaker in 14.04. ** Affe

[Bug 1609942] Re: internal pdf viewer distorts document

2016-08-04 Thread David Ho
Can you suggest a workaround in the meantime? (e.g. reverting to a texmaker in 14.04) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1609942 Title: internal pdf viewer distorts document To manage no

[Bug 1609942] Re: internal pdf viewer distorts document

2016-08-04 Thread David Ho
** Description changed: - Just upgraded from 14.04 to 16.04 running in VMplayer, texmaker now depends on Qt5 and it is squeezing the document in the vertical direction when viewed using internal viewer. Evince displays the document fine. + Just upgraded from 14.04 to 16.04 running in VMplayer

[Bug 320700] Re: gvim rendering is slow

2016-11-04 Thread David Ho
I have the same issue with stock gvim 7.4 in Ubuntu 16.04(Xenial) running on VMWare 12.5.0 player with Windows 10 host. Paging up/down (ctrl-b,ctrl-f) is very slow. Almost a 100x slow down. dkwho@mumble:~$ time vim -u NONE -U NONE -S test-redraw-speed.vim /etc/init.d/README real0m2.706s user