[Bug 958566] Re: unity-panel-service crashed with SIGSEGV in panel_indicator_entry_accessible_get_n_children()

2012-04-09 Thread Edward Donovan
I see that I didn't note the installed version of unity, when the second crash happened. Oops. Looking at my logs, it probably happened shortly after I upgraded to unity-services 5.8.0-0ubuntu2. Sorry I can't be more sure about that. The crash log is gone from /var/crash, now. It has not happe

[Bug 797000] Re: /etc/gnome/defaults.list uses non-existent inode/directory=nautilus-folder-handler.desktop

2012-04-09 Thread Edward Donovan
I'm not sure just when it arrived, but nautilus now installs a nautilus- folder-handler.desktop. Once again, apparently. This has solved my problems with the Trash, which Doug described above, and I tried to bring attention to, in bug 958833. I'm going to mark this fixed. Doug, re-open if you d

[Bug 260492] Re: opening a directory using an application change associations incorrectly

2012-04-09 Thread Edward Donovan
An update for the record: People were still reporting this into 2011, though this was marked fixed. (Except for a wish for upgrades to clean up cruft under ~/) It was happening to me too, and has now been fixed again: see bug 797000. Permanently, I hope -- it seems we've replayed this problem.

[Bug 260492] Re: opening a directory using an application change associations incorrectly

2012-04-09 Thread Edward Donovan
Oh yeah -- if you do have older .desktop files, created by nautilus, in ~/.local/share/applications, you can still have the Trash opened with the movie player, etc. I had to delete those, specifically an old version of nautilus-folder-handler.desktop. So the problem with this affecting upgrading

[Bug 603833] Re: default folder/file handler is improperly set from 'open with other application' menu

2012-04-09 Thread Edward Donovan
** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/603833 Title: default folder/file handler is improperly set from 'open wit

[Bug 603833] Re: default folder/file handler is improperly set from 'open with other application' menu

2012-04-09 Thread Edward Donovan
With a functioning nautilus-folder-handler.desktop included in Precise's nautilus, this is fixed. If you still have the symptoms, you probably have old files in ~/.local/share/applications/ . Try cleaning that out, and remaking the associations you need. I had to. :) -- You received this bug

[Bug 224539] Re: Failed to lock /var/cache/apt/archives/lock

2012-04-10 Thread Edward Donovan
I'm gonna close this, marking it as Invalid. Any program that does apt work can have this 'failed to lock error', but there's no bug evident here. These are temporary problems, from running two package tools at once, or a process not exiting, or at worst a temporary file needing to be removed.

[Bug 934445] Re: hits g_assert (device->priv->styli) when my Wacom Bamboo 2FG 4x5 is plugged in

2012-04-10 Thread Edward Donovan
Sooo...since it was libwacom that turned out to need patching, I'm not sure how to manage the other projects in this bug report. Shall we mark it closed for gnome-settings-daemon? In Ubuntu, at least? (Unless we consider it a bug that g-s-d crashes, rather than surviving libwacom's problem. Som

[Bug 938658] Re: [nvidia] Restoring minimized applications presents blank window

2012-04-24 Thread Edward Donovan
Didier, thanks for the guidance. I'll do that, and link the new bug in the comments here. Maybe not today, but hopefully soon. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/938658 Title: [nvidia]

[Bug 831768] Re: aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled

2012-04-26 Thread Edward Donovan
I know this isn't a referendum, I just found these two cents in my pocket. Shahar wrote: > It's resolver is not so hot but to say that it "does not work" is a bit > misleading! For what little it's worth, it looks that way to me, too. I can only see that aptitude 'works' on a level it had not s

[Bug 973003] Re: ubuntu-sso-login crashed with ValueError in /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ubuntu-sso-client/ubuntu_sso/main/__init__.py: bad marshal data (unknown type code)

2012-04-03 Thread Edward Donovan
** Visibility changed to: Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/973003 Title: ubuntu-sso-login crashed with ValueError in /usr/lib/python2.7/dist- packages/ubuntu-sso-client/ubuntu_

[Bug 962531] Re: whoopsie crashed with SIGSEGV in g_queue_foreach()

2012-04-03 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 960889 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/960889 Since the dupe is private, I'll have to share my small comment here: I have used whoopsie and apport several times since this crash. It has not recurred; these programs have worked fine. So I'm unable to r

[Bug 973003] Re: ubuntu-sso-login crashed with ValueError in /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ubuntu-sso-client/ubuntu_sso/main/__init__.py: bad marshal data (unknown type code)

2012-04-04 Thread Edward Donovan
This bug has not recurred under any later logins, with or without a full reboot. That includes several tries under the version above, that crashed, and version 2.99.92-0ubuntu2, just released. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to U

[Bug 950328] Re: Application window goes blank when restoring (maximizing) from minimized state

2012-04-04 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 938658 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/938658 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 938658 [nvidia] Clicking minimized applications from launcher presents blank window -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 938658] Re: [nvidia] Clicking minimized applications from launcher presents blank window

2012-04-04 Thread Edward Donovan
I can only add some minor points: * I'm running the nvidia-current-updates version of the driver, and have the bug, as well. (Unity 3D, like others). * Windows that start maximized don't have this problem, they have to be maximized during the session, then minimized, to trigger the bug. That ma

[Bug 970140] Re: windows restored from launcher is blank

2012-04-04 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 938658 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/938658 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 938658 [nvidia] Clicking minimized applications from launcher presents blank window -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 969844] Re: gnome-terminal window content disappearing

2012-04-04 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 938658 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/938658 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 938658 [nvidia] Clicking minimized applications from launcher presents blank window -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 938325] Re: gnome-terminal and terminator show as stark-white windows when un-minimized

2012-04-04 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 938658 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/938658 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 938658 [nvidia] Clicking minimized applications from launcher presents blank window -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 971829] Re: Applications Show White Screen after maximising

2012-04-04 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 938658 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/938658 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 938658 [nvidia] Clicking minimized applications from launcher presents blank window -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 969900] Re: Minimizing maximized window and restoring it again causes window to be all white

2012-04-04 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 938658 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/938658 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 938658 [nvidia] Clicking minimized applications from launcher presents blank window -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 965212] Re: Maximizing Chromium displays empty browser window

2012-04-04 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 938658 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/938658 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 938658 [nvidia] Clicking minimized applications from launcher presents blank window -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 939751] Re: gnome-terminal becomes white and empty window when minimized

2012-04-04 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 938658 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/938658 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 938658 [nvidia] Clicking minimized applications from launcher presents blank window -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 938658] Re: [nvidia] Clicking minimized applications from launcher presents blank window

2012-04-04 Thread Edward Donovan
Searching for "maximize minimize" with "blank" or "white", I found a lot of other reports that I duped to this one. Some are filed against compiz, some nvidia drivers, a few against specific apps where users encountered this. I'm not absolutely sure which was the best report to dupe against, of c

[Bug 969728] Re: Firefox gets white screen by maximizing

2012-04-04 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 938658 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/938658 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 938658 [nvidia] Clicking minimized applications from launcher presents blank window -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 938658] Re: [nvidia] Clicking minimized applications from launcher presents blank window

2012-04-04 Thread Edward Donovan
Bug 891840 is older, too, and doesn't mention minimizing, but also involves the nvidia driver and blank maximized windows. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/938658 Title: [nvidia] Clicki

[Bug 938658] Re: [nvidia] Clicking minimized applications from launcher presents blank window

2012-04-04 Thread Edward Donovan
** Also affects: nvidia-drivers-ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/938658 Title: [nvidia] Clicking minimized applications from launcher

[Bug 945408] Re: App goes blank while restoring

2012-04-04 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 938658 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/938658 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 938658 [nvidia] Clicking minimized applications from launcher presents blank window -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 938658] Re: [nvidia] Clicking minimized applications from launcher presents blank window

2012-04-04 Thread Edward Donovan
Oops, I said March 20, when these start around Feb 20. I'll just shut up about that and let the bug dates speak for themselves... ** Also affects: compiz Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscrib

[Bug 938658] Re: [nvidia] Clicking minimized applications from launcher presents blank window

2012-04-04 Thread Edward Donovan
I've added Nvidia-drivers, and Compiz, to this report. I don't know if I've done so properly, or which project name should be used, i.e. Compiz, or Compiz-Core. I'm trying to bring the right attention to this bug, and acknowledge all the dupes. Please undo if I've got it wrong. Thanks. -- You

[Bug 945291] Re: apport-gtk crashed with AssertionError in restart()

2012-03-14 Thread Edward Donovan
Happens, for me, under next version of apport, as well. Package: apport-gtk 1.94-0ubuntu2 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/945291 Title: apport-gtk crashed with AssertionError in res

[Bug 930022] Re: [12.04] Sound stops many times while playing an avi movie

2012-03-14 Thread Edward Donovan
I'm marking it 'Fix Released'. ** Changed in: totem (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released ** Changed in: gstreamer Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad

[Bug 958553] Re: [gsdwacom]: gnome-settings-daemon crashed with SIGABRT in raise() when Wacom Bamboo Pen and Touch (CTH-460) is plugged in

2012-03-18 Thread Edward Donovan
** Visibility changed to: Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/958553 Title: [gsdwacom]: gnome-settings-daemon crashed with SIGABRT in raise() when Wacom Bamboo Pen and Touch (CTH-

[Bug 958566] Re: unity-panel-service crashed with SIGSEGV in g_main_context_dispatch()

2012-03-18 Thread Edward Donovan
** Visibility changed to: Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/958566 Title: unity-panel-service crashed with SIGSEGV in g_main_context_dispatch() To manage notifications about this

[Bug 1225326] Re: transmission-gtk crashed with SIGSEGV in curl_easy_pause()

2013-12-18 Thread Edward Donovan
So, get this crash repeatedly, but not immediately, when I try to download a 700MB video file from archive.org. It's a webseed. The LibreOffice site is not responding as I try to check this, but there's a good chance that torrent has a webseed, too. This crash may be specific to web seeds. (For

[Bug 1225326] Re: transmission-gtk crashed with SIGSEGV in curl_easy_pause()

2013-12-23 Thread Edward Donovan
The webseed torrent eventually did finish, after a number of cycles of crashes and restarting. The torrent was complete (and the status was Finished, I believe, FWIW; at any rate it wasn't active) when I removed the torrent from Transmission. That triggered one more instance of this crash. Whe

[Bug 995659] [NEW] [nvidia] Blank windows when you Minimize, then Restore with Alt-` (Alt-Grave)

2012-05-06 Thread Edward Donovan
Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce, under Unity 3D with the Nvidia proprietary driver (on my machine, GeForce GT 240): 1. Minimize a window, by any means, mouse or keyboard. 2. Restore it with the Alt-` key. You can Alt-Tab through the window spread, Alt-` just needs to be the last key you

[Bug 995659] Re: [nvidia] Blank windows when you Minimize, then Restore with Alt-` (Alt-Grave)

2012-05-06 Thread Edward Donovan
I've added nvidia-drivers-ubuntu to the report, just imitating what I've seen didrocks do in the past. Please undo if wrong. Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/995659 Title: [nv

[Bug 938658] Re: [nvidia] Restoring minimized applications presents blank window

2012-05-06 Thread Edward Donovan
Ok! It took a while, but I've filed Bug #995659 . It's focused on the Alt-` behavior. Rainer, thank you for confirming that. And for reminding me that it's clearer to call it Alt-` more than Alt-Grave. (You have to spell out Alt-Tab, and I think that got me in that mindset.) Anyone who sees t

[Bug 828850] Re: software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking(): com.ubuntu.SoftwareProperties.PermissionDeniedByPolicy: com.ubuntu.softwareproperties.applychanges

2012-05-07 Thread Edward Donovan
(It looks like SoftwarePropertiesDBus.py may there to provide a dbus service, rather than being a wrapper for the other modules to call? My ignorance is strong here, so excuse the necessary thinking-out-loud as I go. I'm far from the swiftest helper this bug could have. I just seem to be the ac

[Bug 995659] Re: [nvidia] Blank windows when you Minimize, then Restore with Alt-` (Alt-Grave)

2012-05-08 Thread Edward Donovan
** Description changed: Steps to reproduce, under Unity 3D with the Nvidia proprietary driver (on my machine, GeForce GT 240): 1. Minimize a window, by any means, mouse or keyboard. 2. Restore it with the Alt-` key. You can Alt-Tab through the window spread, Alt-` just needs to be

[Bug 828850] Re: software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking(): com.ubuntu.SoftwareProperties.PermissionDeniedByPolicy: com.ubuntu.softwareproperties.applychanges

2012-05-08 Thread Edward Donovan
Um, to be more explicit, comments 28-30 were barking up the wrong tree. Now, I'm working on wrapping each significant operation in SoftwarePropertiesGtk.py, with a try statement that will catch this exception. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which i

[Bug 828850] Re: software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking(): com.ubuntu.SoftwareProperties.PermissionDeniedByPolicy: com.ubuntu.softwareproperties.applychanges

2012-05-08 Thread Edward Donovan
Here is a rough-and-ready patch, to SoftwarePropertiesGtk.py, that catches the PermissionDeniedByPolicy exceptions. It wraps every call to the dbus backend, the operations that require a password, in a try-except block. When it catches the exception, it pops a dialog saying "Software sources can'

[Bug 938658] Re: [nvidia] Restoring minimized applications presents blank window

2012-04-11 Thread Edward Donovan
Yeah, I've updated to the latest from the Unity ppa, and I can't reproduce it anymore. Excellent. I don't see a specific changelog entry that I can point to for this bug, so I don't know whether the fix that did it was in the unity packages, or the compiz ones. I guess I'll remove the nvidia dri

[Bug 934445] Re: hits g_assert (device->priv->styli) when my Wacom Bamboo 2FG 4x5 is plugged in

2012-04-11 Thread Edward Donovan
Great; thank you Sebastien. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/934445 Title: hits g_assert (device->priv->styli) when my Wacom Bamboo 2FG 4x5 is plugged in To manage notifications abo

[Bug 979540] Re: will not play commercial DVD. Missing codec. Cannot find codec.

2012-04-12 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 137527 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/137527 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 137527 Unhelpful response when inserting encrypted DVD in default installation -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 979494] Re: Ubuntu-bug Unity

2012-04-12 Thread Edward Donovan
I don't have time to look for the bug numbers or other discussions, but I can tell you this was intentionally added, in 12.04. Triggering the Launcher immediately was causing lots of false positives, when people went for the browser's back button, for one big example. ** Summary changed: - Ubun

[Bug 979494] Re: Launcher not triggered immediately

2012-04-12 Thread Edward Donovan
I gave your bug a specific title. I'm closing it as invalid, too, because the preference is available. You can just crank up the sensitivity if you wish; that's built for this case, right? If you search, you might find the work that went into this of interest. You give a good description of the

[Bug 979494] Re: Launcher not triggered immediately

2012-04-12 Thread Edward Donovan
Excuse my fumbling, trying to set the status. My mobile browser isn't quite up to it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/979494 Title: Launcher not triggered immediately To manage notif

[Bug 979495] Re: Screen brightness settings are not saved

2012-04-12 Thread Edward Donovan
** Summary changed: - Ubuntu-bug acpi + Screen brightness settings are not saved -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/979495 Title: Screen brightness settings are not saved To manage noti

[Bug 979495] Re: Screen brightness settings are not saved

2012-04-12 Thread Edward Donovan
Hi Lina, I thought I would try to provide a more descriptive title, again. Change it again if that doesn't describe it well enough. Thanks. Prakash, if you want to quickly indicate that you see the same problem, the best thing to do is select 'Does thus bug affect you?', near the top. That can

[Bug 853820] Re: Unable to loop around Launcher when using ALT+F1

2012-04-12 Thread Edward Donovan
It's not really right to assign this bug to me, but it's my attempt to be able to mark the bug fixed in Unity. ** Changed in: unity Assignee: (unassigned) => Edward Donovan (edward.donovan) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 853820] Re: Unable to loop around Launcher when using ALT+F1

2012-04-12 Thread Edward Donovan
Ok, that didn't help me mark it fixed. Back to nobody; excuse the distraction... ** Changed in: unity Assignee: Edward Donovan (edward.donovan) => (unassigned) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

[Bug 853820] Re: Unable to loop around Launcher when using ALT+F1

2012-04-12 Thread Edward Donovan
I want to note again that this should be marked Fix Released, for Unity and Unity(Ubuntu), because this is the Launcher's behavior now. For Unity 2D, the status might be revisited, if it should follow 3D. But that's a guess; the above is an implemented fact. :) Thanks. -- You received this bug

[Bug 938658] Re: [nvidia] Restoring minimized applications presents blank window

2012-04-12 Thread Edward Donovan
So, unity 5.10 is in the main repo now. I think this is fixed. If anyone can still reproduce it, do re-open this. Thanks. Shayne, ghetto, I agree -- Precise and Unity are really coming along. :) ** No longer affects: compiz ** Changed in: unity-distro-priority Status: New => Fix Relea

[Bug 628104] Re: update-manager crashes

2012-04-12 Thread Edward Donovan
** Also affects: aptdaemon Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: aptdaemon Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/628104 Title: update-ma

[Bug 628104] Re: update-manager crashes

2012-04-12 Thread Edward Donovan
(Ok, I'm back. It hasn't happened to me again, but I kept thinking about this bug.) The point in the traceback, that brings everyone to this bug report, is in aptdaemon/errors.py. aptdaemon isn't attached to this bug report; I'm guessing it should be. I'm marking it confirmed 'cause of these re

[Bug 855394] Re: update-manager crashed with AptDaemonError in _convert_dbus_exception(): org.debian.apt: Could not cancel transaction

2012-04-12 Thread Edward Donovan
I think Brian may be right that bug 628104 is not really fixed. It's possible this pattern hasn't appeared, because it now hits that bug, which is assigned to update-manager, and marked fixed. People are trying to open new bugs on a crash, but keep getting duped to a bug they can't change the st

[Bug 855394] Re: update-manager crashed with AptDaemonError in _convert_dbus_exception(): org.debian.apt: Could not cancel transaction

2012-04-12 Thread Edward Donovan
Oh, I forgot to add -- I don't see that anyone can reproduce it on demand. As you said, I can't reproduce it by just cancelling. Stumped for the moment, sorry. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Bug 628104] Re: update-manager crashes

2012-04-12 Thread Edward Donovan
If we don't give LP the trace, then we can file a new bug report. Do we have to sneak around the system that way? A new bug wouldn't have the confirmation and subscribers that are already here. But maybe that's what's called for; I'll try that later if nothing happens here (and if I'm able to ge

[Bug 855394] Re: update-manager crashed with AptDaemonError in _convert_dbus_exception(): org.debian.apt: Could not cancel transaction

2012-04-12 Thread Edward Donovan
Of course, in the one time it happened to me, I didn't even cancel the transaction, IIRC. It happened during an upgrade, unprompted as far as I could see. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs

[Bug 855394] Re: update-manager crashed with AptDaemonError in _convert_dbus_exception(): org.debian.apt: Could not cancel transaction

2012-04-12 Thread Edward Donovan
Excuse my run-on commenting, as I keep thinking. Two users there, as of a week ago, were reproducing it. They did not subscribe to the bug, unfortunately...do we just email them? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https

[Bug 958553] Re: [gsdwacom]: gnome-settings-daemon crashed with SIGABRT in raise() when Wacom Bamboo Pen and Touch (CTH-460) is plugged in

2012-03-21 Thread Edward Donovan
** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 934445 hits g_assert (device->priv->styli) when my Wacom Bamboo 2FG 4x5 is plugged in ** Also affects: libwacom (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Description changed: - I see several bugs in g-s-d, for Wacom tablet-related cr

[Bug 855199] Re: "irqfixup" and "irqpoll" broken since 2.6.39

2012-03-22 Thread Edward Donovan
** No longer affects: mythbuntu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/855199 Title: "irqfixup" and "irqpoll" broken since 2.6.39 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.l

[Bug 958553] Re: [gsdwacom]: gnome-settings-daemon crashed with SIGABRT in raise() when Wacom Bamboo Pen and Touch (CTH-460) is plugged in

2012-03-22 Thread Edward Donovan
I'm looking through the patches, of the versions that fixed crashes for some users, at least as I get time. AFAICT, there are lots of changes that could be relevant, and I haven't isolated what might be the key bits, yet. If I can, I'll try to mimic them for my device. ** Description changed:

[Bug 962531] Re: whoopsie crashed with SIGSEGV in g_queue_foreach()

2012-03-22 Thread Edward Donovan
** Visibility changed to: Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/962531 Title: whoopsie crashed with SIGSEGV in g_queue_foreach() To manage notifications about this bug go to: https:/

[Bug 892074] Re: aptitude show does not show other architecture packages

2012-03-02 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 831768 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/831768 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 831768 aptitude cannot handle conflicts with multiarch enabled -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 886567] Re: Everything is "new"

2012-03-02 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 845136 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/845136 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 845136 Forget new packages doesn't save its action -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubun

[Bug 853820] Re: Unable to loop around Launcher when using ALT+F1

2012-03-04 Thread Edward Donovan
As of the present Unity 5 series, the 3D Launcher now *does* act as requested . Obv. it wasn't discussed here! :) I don't have the privileges to mark this fixed, but it's perhaps not quite settled yet, anyway. Unity 2D, in my testing, does not roll the focus over, as 3D now does. So - whether th

[Bug 628104] Re: update-manager crashes: AptDaemonError: org.debian.apt: Could not cancel transaction

2012-04-15 Thread Edward Donovan
** Summary changed: - update-manager crashes + update-manager crashes: AptDaemonError: org.debian.apt: Could not cancel transaction -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/628104 Title: upda

[Bug 982767] [NEW] aptdaemon crashes during update-manager run: "Could not cancel transaction"

2012-04-15 Thread Edward Donovan
Public bug reported: This crash is the subject of bug 628104 and bug 855394. Those are marked fixed but it's still happening. The latter bug was closed, with this comment: "As we have not received any duplicates of this bug since January and the bug pattern has received no hits, I am going to

[Bug 855394] Re: update-manager crashed with AptDaemonError in _convert_dbus_exception(): org.debian.apt: Could not cancel transaction

2012-04-15 Thread Edward Donovan
I've tried filing a new report: bug 982767. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/855394 Title: update-manager crashed with AptDaemonError in _convert_dbus_exception(): org.debian.apt: Cou

[Bug 628104] Re: update-manager crashes: AptDaemonError: org.debian.apt: Could not cancel transaction

2012-04-15 Thread Edward Donovan
I've tried filing a new report, just pointing here: bug 982767. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/628104 Title: update-manager crashes: AptDaemonError: org.debian.apt: Could not cance

[Bug 628104] Re: update-manager crashes: AptDaemonError: org.debian.apt: Could not cancel transaction

2012-04-15 Thread Edward Donovan
remove my impromptu tag ** Tags removed: not-fixed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/628104 Title: update-manager crashes: AptDaemonError: org.debian.apt: Could not cancel transactio

[Bug 982767] Re: aptdaemon crashes during update-manager run: "Could not cancel transaction"

2012-04-16 Thread Edward Donovan
Hi Steve, thanks very much for responding. Your questions demonstrate that I do not yet know how apport and LP match duplicates, and more, and I may be using some terms poorly. > But how exactly did apport send you there? Apport popped up its window and asked me to file. I clicked 'Continue' on

[Bug 979494] Re: Launcher not triggered immediately

2012-05-12 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 923749 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/923749 ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => Fix Released ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 923749 New "push mouse offscreen" feature really difficult to get -- You received this

[Bug 938658] Re: [nvidia] Restoring minimized applications presents blank window

2012-04-17 Thread Edward Donovan
Fuzzy, if you're running the nvidia driver from a ppa, and not plain Precise, then trying vanilla Precise, instead, is the only thought I have. I don't have any technical particulars behind that thought, just hoping that you may see the fix, if you're running the exact same packages. -- You rece

[Bug 828850] Re: software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking(): com.ubuntu.SoftwareProperties.PermissionDeniedByPolicy: com.ubuntu.softwareproperties.applychanges

2012-04-18 Thread Edward Donovan
I got this crash, again, when software sources asked for my password, and I hit ESC. I haven't had a chance to look at the code (and don't know if I could figure anything out). That said... The error says: PermissionDeniedByPolicy: com.ubuntu.softwareproperties.applychanges In my case, is t

[Bug 828850] Re: software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking(): com.ubuntu.SoftwareProperties.PermissionDeniedByPolicy: com.ubuntu.softwareproperties.applychanges

2012-04-18 Thread Edward Donovan
It might be tough to debug, though, since I can't reproduce it at will. It's just happened to me a few times. Hmmm. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/828850 Title: software-properties-g

[Bug 938658] Re: [nvidia] Restoring minimized applications presents blank window

2012-04-18 Thread Edward Donovan
Dang; well, thank you for trying that. I don't have any other ideas right now. I don't know the code at all, nor where in the code this was fixed (for some of us). I was the one who marked this closed, since everything looked good for a while. I was going to re-open it, now. But LP won't let m

[Bug 958566] Re: unity-panel-service crashed with SIGSEGV in panel_indicator_entry_accessible_get_n_children()

2012-04-18 Thread Edward Donovan
Happened again, under Unity 5.10.0-0ubuntu6. Again shortly after login. I'm attaching the crashfile; don't know if it adds anything. There were plenty of logins in-between with no crash, and I see nothing distinctive about the times it occurred. Unfortunately. I am still running some non-defaul

[Bug 958566] Re: unity-panel-service crashed with SIGSEGV in panel_indicator_entry_accessible_get_n_children()

2012-04-18 Thread Edward Donovan
indicator-multiload does print those error outputs in other sessions, where no panel-service crash occurred. So that may not be too relevant. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/958566 Titl

[Bug 938658] Re: [nvidia] Restoring minimized applications presents blank window

2012-04-19 Thread Edward Donovan
Fuzzy, thanks for that description. I haven't tried 'dodge windows', so you're right, it is a little confusing to me. :) That's enabled through CCSM? If so, you might want to try clearing any custom settings you have, moving config files out, if possible. (I don't know where CCSM keeps its sett

[Bug 938658] Re: [nvidia] Restoring minimized applications presents blank window

2012-04-19 Thread Edward Donovan
oops: "see if you it it" -> see if you get it... :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/938658 Title: [nvidia] Restoring minimized applications presents blank window To manage notificati

[Bug 628104] Re: update-manager crashes: AptDaemonError: org.debian.apt: Could not cancel transaction

2012-04-19 Thread Edward Donovan
Well, my attempt to re-open this issue, bug 982767, was marked invalid. But, I had a brief email talk with Release Manager Kate Stewart, since she had reviewed this bug a year ago, in comment #2. To summarize, there may not be time left to really look into this before the imminent release. Thing

[Bug 938658] Re: [nvidia] Restoring minimized applications presents blank window

2012-04-20 Thread Edward Donovan
Oh, FuzzyQ, let me stress, there's no matter for apology, and this is not a 'go away' message at all. The clarity of a tightly-defined bug case is a good thing. Bug 938658 as it grew here built up a very specific definition. That's nice when you can get it, and the narrowly-defined case seems t

[Bug 853617] Re: software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking(): org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did

2012-05-04 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 828850 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/828850 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 827936 software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking() after clicking Cancel in authentication dialog ** This bug has been marked a duplica

[Bug 833492] Re: software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking(): com.ubuntu.SoftwareProperties.PermissionDeniedByPolicy: com.ubuntu.softwareproperties.applychanges

2012-05-04 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 828850 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/828850 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 827936 software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking() after clicking Cancel in authentication dialog ** This bug has been marked a duplica

[Bug 829353] Re: software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking(): org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did

2012-05-04 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 828850 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/828850 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 827936 software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking() after clicking Cancel in authentication dialog ** This bug has been marked a duplica

[Bug 827936] Re: software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking() after clicking Cancel in authentication dialog

2012-05-04 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 828850 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/828850 I believe this is a duplicate of bug 828850, at least now that that bug has been clarified to the same test case. That bug is triaged, assigned, and has many more subscribers, so I'll make that the master. Th

[Bug 828850] Re: software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking(): com.ubuntu.SoftwareProperties.PermissionDeniedByPolicy: com.ubuntu.softwareproperties.applychanges

2012-05-04 Thread Edward Donovan
Thoughts in progress, not quite a patch, yet - I think we want to catch the exception with a try statement in SoftwarePropertiesGtk.py, but I don't know yet where is the sensible place to put it. The exception catching could be like this, using an error dialog function already defined there: exc

[Bug 828850] Re: software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking(): com.ubuntu.SoftwareProperties.PermissionDeniedByPolicy: com.ubuntu.softwareproperties.applychanges

2012-05-05 Thread Edward Donovan
software-properties-common ships the file "SoftwarePropertiesDBus.py". I searched the source for "PermissionDeniedByPolicy", and found it in that file, as I said above. But, trying to tinker with the code in that file, I've come to realize that nothing in the software-properties source *calls* tha

[Bug 379019] Re: loading subtitles resets the movie

2014-07-29 Thread Edward Donovan
Ah! No, not on my system, at least. Ubuntu 14.04, with all current updates. totem is 3.10.1-1ubuntu4 . Totem hung on me while I was testing, but that seemed related to opening a movie while another instance was running. I don't have time to go after that one right now! But nothing bad appeared

[Bug 1054321] Re: indicator-datetime-service crashed with signal 5 in g_wakeup_new()

2014-03-07 Thread Edward Donovan
I don't recall this indicator crashing in quite some time, so letting this expire seems fine. Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1054321 Title: indicator-datetime-service crashed

[Bug 1286580] Re: unity-panel-service crashed with SIGSEGV in _gtk_marshal_BOOLEAN__BOXED()

2014-09-03 Thread Edward Donovan
** Information type changed from Private to Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1286580 Title: unity-panel-service crashed with SIGSEGV in _gtk_marshal_BOOLEAN__BOXED() To manage

[Bug 1286580] Re: unity-panel-service crashed with SIGSEGV in _gtk_marshal_BOOLEAN__BOXED()

2014-09-03 Thread Edward Donovan
I have continued to get this crash, periodically. I think the circumstance that triggers it is, generally at least: 1. opening the app menus in the panel via keyboard shortcuts, then 2. hitting left-arrow to wrap around and access the indicator menus Doing the above does not reproduce the crash

[Bug 1286580] Re: unity-panel-service crashed with SIGSEGV in _gtk_marshal_BOOLEAN__BOXED()

2014-09-03 Thread Edward Donovan
Hm, to clarity: "The indicator-session opens, and often the menu stays stuck open for a while."...as the panel crashes. That's how I first know the crash has happened again What I wanted to convey was that the rightmost indicator menu opens, and then the crash freezes it; my continued right-arro

[Bug 1225326] Re: transmission-gtk crashed with SIGSEGV in curl_easy_pause()

2014-10-13 Thread Edward Donovan
** Also affects: transmission via https://trac.transmissionbt.com/ticket/5580 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1225326 Title: transmissi

[Bug 1098301] [NEW] brasero crashed with SIGSEGV in brasero_task_ctx_report_progress()

2013-01-10 Thread Edward Donovan
Public bug reported: When Brasero crashed, the last message I had noticed was "Finalizing disc". The disc turned out to have been successfully burned, but maybe that's evident if this function comes after burning is done. LP suggested bug 864216 as a possible dupe -- not exactly the same functio

[Bug 1098346] Re: package samba4 4.0.0~alpha18.dfsg1-4ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 126

2013-01-10 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 988509 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/988509 Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 988509, so it is being marked as such. Please look at

[Bug 1097161] Re: package samba4 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 126

2013-01-10 Thread Edward Donovan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 988509 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/988509 Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 988509, so it is being marked as such. Please look

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