[Bug 75183] gnome-pilot windows open repeatedly for loose palm connection

2006-12-09 Thread Forest Bond
Public bug reported: It would be an improvement if there was some sort of hysteresis for palm connects. If connection status varies rapidly (5-10 times in less then a second), it would be good if only one window popped up. Is it possible to introduce a good delay? -Forest ** Affects: gnome-pil

[Bug 75184] device selection is not user friendly

2006-12-09 Thread Forest Bond
Public bug reported: The gnome-pilot device configuration window that pops up when a palm is plugged in for the first time presents a drop down with e.g. "/dev/ttyUSB0", etc... Couldn't this be made more user-friendly? The user I am working with had no idea what to do with that. He ended up wit

Re: [Bug 70098] Re: mkisofs doesn't properly convert lower case filenames to upper case

2007-01-03 Thread Forest Bond
On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 12:07:47AM -, Jason Straight (LeeJunFan) wrote: > Wow, I spent the better part of today trying to figure out why my disks > didn't work in DOS systems, not very promising that this bug is almost 2 > months old and no fix for edgy yet. There probably won't be a fix relea

[Bug 68338] Re: sky2 driver stalls

2007-01-08 Thread Forest Bond
I compiled the driver from the git tree mentioned above against the standard kernel packages. My machine froze twice with no log messages, each time after running for about 8 hours. There is likely an error or two in the porting of the driver. -Forest -- sky2 driver stalls https://launchpad.ne

[Bug 81140] sudo (edgy) silently fails when user is not a member of admin

2007-01-23 Thread Forest Bond
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: sudo sudo provides no root access (of course), but also doesn't notify the user that there is a problem. sudo silently exits, and does not run the specified command. No changes were made to the default configuration. ** Affects: sudo (Ubuntu) Impo

[Bug 81140] Re: sudo (edgy) silently fails when user is not a member of admin

2007-01-23 Thread Forest Bond
After further testing, I can conclude that this is a bit more subtle than was previously thought. I can only confirm that this behavior occurs when I do something like this: (assume otheruser is not in group admin) - $ whoami me $ sudo su Password: # sudo othe

[Bug 81140] Re: sudo (edgy) silently fails when user is not a member of admin

2007-01-23 Thread Forest Bond
Yes, I just confirmed this. Note that I do not have ubuntu-desktop installed; this is a server. The user in question is not the primary user; he was added using adduser after installation was complete. -- sudo (edgy) silently fails when user is not a member of admin https://launchpad.net/bugs/8

[Bug 81347] documentation is not included

2007-01-24 Thread Forest Bond
Public bug reported: The upstream pyalsaaudio package is distributed with reasonably good HTML documentation, yet this documentation is not included with the .deb, and it should be. -Forest ** Affects: pyalsaaudio (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- documentatio

Re: [Bug 68338] Re: sky2 driver stalls

2007-01-26 Thread Forest Bond
On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 10:55:48AM -, Kyle McMartin wrote: > The version in edgy-proposed contains these fixes. (Sometimes it takes a > little while for a package to go from uploaded to -proposed.) Please > test and let me know if it improves things for you by replying to this > bug. Currently

[Bug 72227] bzr fails when run within certain Python code trees

2006-11-17 Thread Forest Bond
Public bug reported: bzr tries to import e.g. logging, however, if in a directory where there exists a file logging.py, bzr will eventually fail if this module is not what it is expecting. bzr should disable importing from current directory, perhaps like this: sys.path = sys.path[1:] Or probabl

Re: [Bug 72227] bzr fails when run within certain Python code trees

2006-11-17 Thread Forest Bond
On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 11:23:51PM -, Martin Pool wrote: > Good idea, thanks. Sure. You probably want something like this: import os, sys cwd = os.getcwd() if not (cwd == os.path.dirname(os.__file__))): sys

[Bug 73934] Firefox cannot spell internet

2006-11-30 Thread Forest Bond
Public bug reported: The word "internet" does not seem to be in the Firefox US English dictionary. The word Internet (note capitalization) is, in fact, present, however, each usage is appropriate for certain applications. See http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Internet I was hoping the irony would b

Re: [Bug 73934] Re: Firefox cannot spell internet

2006-11-30 Thread Forest Bond
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 04:14:08PM -, Alex Latchford wrote: > Perhaps if you could quickly attach a screenshot of the > misinterpretation please. Why on earth would you need that? I can assure you that the deficiency exists. If you would rather reject the bug, do so. But really, do not imply

[Bug 73934] Re: Firefox cannot spell internet

2006-11-30 Thread Forest Bond
Technically, you are wrong. Internet - the global network we typically refer to internet - any network that spans/connects networks They are both legitimate, and have different meanings. If anyone that responded had visited the link I posted, that would've been understood. thanks, Forest -- F

[Bug 73934] Re: Firefox cannot spell internet

2006-11-30 Thread Forest Bond
This bug has been audited and rejected by two individuals that couldn't possibly have the authority to do so. I have concluded that this must be the result of a breached security vulnerability in launchpad, and will report it appropriately. thanks, Forest -- Firefox cannot spell internet https:

[Bug 73934] Re: Firefox cannot spell internet

2006-11-30 Thread Forest Bond
Bug status changed to Unconfirmed. Many apologies for the previous post, I wasn't aware that everyone could change the status of a bug. This has not been addressed properly. Do note that I personally don't consider it a big deal. However, if any action is taken at all, it should at least be reas

[Bug 73934] Re: Firefox cannot spell internet

2006-11-30 Thread Forest Bond
Alex, No worries. My overreaction actually stemmed from my poor understanding of launchpad. I didn't realize the everyone could change the bug status. Consequently, I thought my bug was being permanently rejected, and I couldn't understand why someone who didn't appear to be the package maintai

[Bug 82468] Re: dash doesn't understand the function keyword

2007-01-31 Thread Forest Bond
The function keyword is a bash-ism. See http://uwsg.ucs.indiana.edu/usail/eds3shell/syntax.html; documentation on that page is Bourne-shell-specific. -Forest ** Changed in: dash (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Rejected ** Changed in: dash (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) =>

[Bug 68338] Re: sky2 driver stalls

2007-01-31 Thread Forest Bond
Well, I've been pushing a little torrent and some multicast audio through, and everything seems to be dandy: [~] 17:00 [EMAIL PROTECTED] uname -r 2.6.17-50-generic [~] 17:00 [EMAIL PROTECTED] uptime 17:00:54 up 5 days, 9:16, 9 users, load average: 0.96, 2.44, 3.47 -- sky2 driver stalls https

[Bug 44929] Re: MacOS X will no longer pick up an IP address

2006-12-24 Thread Forest Bond
dhcp3 on Edgy seems to have resolved this issue. ** Changed in: dhcp3 (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Rejected -- MacOS X will no longer pick up an IP address https://launchpad.net/bugs/44929 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listi

[Bug 62623] cdbs-edit-patch fails due to debian/rules whitespace

2006-09-27 Thread Forest Bond
Public bug reported: With this line in debian/rules: DEB_TAR_SRCDIR := snd-8 cdbs-edit-patch inappropriately executes: diff -Nur snd-8.4/build-tree/ snd-8 snd-8.4.new/build-tree/ snd-8 >> /home/fab/work/debs/snd/build/snd-8.4/debian/patches/newpatch.patch Naturally, this gives an error: diff:

[Bug 62804] MIME Digest Sub-Message Subjects Chopped On Wide Displays

2006-09-28 Thread Forest Bond
Public bug reported: When viewing the index of messages in a mailbox on a terminal that is wider than 80 columns, the message subjects are allowed to take more horizontal space than normal, fitting more text on the screen. However, when viewing the index of a MIME Digest mail containing RFC 822 m

[Bug 576467] [NEW] 10.04 Google start page fills my screen with ads

2010-05-06 Thread Forest Bond
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubufox It's not that I'm opposed to ads. It's just that I really kind of do want to see my search results. ;) This screenshot says it all: http://www.alittletooquiet.net/media/priv/google-fail.png Here's a little conversation from #ubuntu-devel: 11:2

[Bug 497299] Re: upstart not starting init-scripts (event net-device-up IFACE=lo missing)

2010-02-18 Thread Forest Bond
For the record, I'd like to see upstart depend on "ifupdown | some- other-package-that-brings-up-lo" since the default upstart configuration requires the loopback interface to be brought up in order to be functional. I know not everyone agrees with this. Maybe it could at least be a recommends.

[Bug 500162] Re: b43-fwcutter.config checks DEBCONF_FRONTEND, should check DEBIAN_FRONTEND

2010-04-17 Thread Forest Bond
Forwarded to Debian as #578207. ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #578207 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=578207 ** Also affects: b43-fwcutter (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=578207 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- b43-fw

[Bug 591176] [NEW] Plymouth script minor bug: SetY should be SetZ

2010-06-08 Thread Forest Bond
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xubuntu-artwork Just reading through xubuntu-logo.script when I noticed this: logo.x = Window.GetWidth (0) / 2 - logo.width / 2; logo.y = Window.GetHeight (0) / 2 - logo.height / 2; logo.z = 1000; logo.sprite.SetX (logo.x); # label_area_y = logo_area_y

[Bug 513787] [NEW] wvdialconf hangs when probing GPS device

2010-01-28 Thread Forest Bond
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: wvdial I have a NavMan GPS3261 device. This is a USB device with an integrated PL2303 USB-to-serial converter. wvdialconf hangs when trying to detect a modem on this serial port. I'll attach wvdialconf output and an strace log. ** Affects: wvdial (Ubun

[Bug 513787] Re: wvdialconf hangs when probing GPS device

2010-01-28 Thread Forest Bond
** Attachment added: "wvdialconf output" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/38489966/wvdialconf.log -- wvdialconf hangs when probing GPS device https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/513787 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubu

[Bug 513787] Re: wvdialconf hangs when probing GPS device

2010-01-28 Thread Forest Bond
** Attachment added: "strace log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/38489977/strace.log.gz -- wvdialconf hangs when probing GPS device https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/513787 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 336923] Re: [i945] Wrong resolution on thinclient due to LVDS (not quirkable) <8086:27ae>

2009-10-26 Thread Forest Bond
Hi Bryce, I have a box that reports the same PCI ID. X.org produces no output with an DVI->VGA adapter unless the LVDS x.org work around is used. DVI monitor works in both cases. My testing is with 8.04. Should I test with Karmic? Has anything changed between Hardy and Karmic that would have

[Bug 500162] [NEW] b43-fwcutter.config checks DEBCONF_FRONTEND, should check DEBIAN_FRONTEND

2009-12-24 Thread Forest Bond
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: b43-fwcutter DEBCONF_FRONTEND is not used. Was Googling it to confirm that no packages actually use it. This package does: if [ "$DEBCONF_FRONTEND" != "noninteractive" ] && [ -x /usr/bin/wget ]; then This hasn't caused any real problems for me perso

[Bug 1528173] Re: org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties.GetAll fails always for fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1.Interface interface

2017-03-17 Thread Forest Bond
This bug completely breaks WiFi support on my system using ConnMan. Took a bit to hunt down and I also wrote my own patch before finding this bug report. Can we please get this fix pushed out? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ub

[Bug 1528173] Re: org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties.GetAll fails always for fi.w1.wpa_supplicant1.Interface interface

2017-03-17 Thread Forest Bond
I'm actually a bit confused -- the bug status is "fix released" but it is not at all clear to me in what Ubuntu release this fix has been applied. Can someone clarify this for me? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https:

[Bug 1329274] Re: apt-get source fails to warn on unauthenticated packages

2014-07-23 Thread Forest Bond
Question: Why are --force-yes and --assume-yes not honored as they are when checking authenticity of binaries? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1329274 Title: apt-get source fails to wa

[Bug 1329274] Re: apt-get source fails to warn on unauthenticated packages

2014-07-23 Thread Forest Bond
Or at least just --force-yes. --assume-yes is not sufficient to bypass the authenticity check without a prompt. I gather there is a desire to avoid prompting. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 1033227] [NEW] usbhid overrides usbtouchscreen in initramfs

2012-08-05 Thread Forest Bond
Public bug reported: I'm on Precise. The initramfs includes the usbhid module but not the usbtouchscreen module. There are some devices that are supported by both. In this case the usbtouchscreen module should be given a chance to claim the device and usbhid should be used as a fallback. But usb

[Bug 885163] Re: pytz dst() incorrectly handles Pacific/Apia day leap

2011-12-30 Thread Forest Bond
I have prepared a patched version for Lucid. It is available in the ~rapidrollout/testing PPA: https://launchpad.net/~rapidrollout/+archive/testing Here is the relevant changeset: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~rapidrollout/ubuntu/lucid/python- tz/rr/revision/22 This issue became more promin

[Bug 885163] Re: pytz dst() incorrectly handles Pacific/Apia day leap

2011-12-30 Thread Forest Bond
Just to clarify, the recent time zone change can cause failures on production sites. In my case, our production web site was severely impacted because this issue made the Django timezones app "timezones.zones" module unimportable. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 885163] Re: pytz dst() incorrectly handles Pacific/Apia day leap

2012-01-02 Thread Forest Bond
No SRU is being prepared as far as I am aware. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/885163 Title: pytz dst() incorrectly handles Pacific/Apia day leap To manage notifications about this bu

[Bug 162671] Re: VT6656 wireless chipset is unsupported

2012-02-20 Thread Forest Bond
Peter, are you on a 64 bit system? The driver has known issues with 64 bit systems. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/162671 Title: VT6656 wireless chipset is unsupported To manage not

[Bug 935384] Re: pytagsfs version 0.9.2-5 FTBFS on i386 in precise

2012-02-20 Thread Forest Bond
FYI, this failure is very likely spurious (perhaps due to high load on the build machine). This test relies on filesystem events being propagated reasonably quickly. I suspect a rebuild would be successful. If not, the gamin backend could be disabled (i.e. not installed). The inotifyx backend i

[Bug 1189939] [NEW] Initialization leaks file descriptors to /prox/self/auxv

2013-06-11 Thread Forest Bond
Public bug reported: Patch FixLibraryStartup.patch An Ubuntu-specific patch (FixLibraryStartup.patch) causes /proc/self/auxv to be opened on library initialization, but the file is never closed. For long running processes that periodically re- initialize the library (Firefox's plugin-container l

[Bug 1177684] Re: php5-gd doesn't close /proc/NN/auxv - leaks FDs?

2013-06-11 Thread Forest Bond
See also https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libjpeg- turbo/+bug/1189939 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1177684 Title: php5-gd doesn't close /proc/NN/auxv - leaks FDs? To manag

[Bug 887512] Re: telepathy/butterfly fails to connect due to 301 Moved Permanently

2011-11-08 Thread Forest Bond
** Bug watch added: Red Hat Bugzilla #750884 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750884 ** Also affects: empathy (Fedora) via https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750884 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a mem

[Bug 887512] Re: telepathy/butterfly fails to connect due to 301 Moved Permanently

2011-11-08 Thread Forest Bond
Upstream fix is here: http://cgit.collabora.com/git/user/maiku/papyon.git/commit/?h=bug-42689&id=011201e47004538e732f247bfeb21634c6e1d97f -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/887512 Title:

[Bug 887349] Re: Can't login in Windows live acount using empathy

2011-11-08 Thread Forest Bond
We need SRUs for this fix if someone has time to go through the SRU process. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/887349 Title: Can't login in Windows live acount using empathy To manage n

[Bug 887349] Re: Can't login in Windows live acount using empathy

2011-11-14 Thread Forest Bond
@dupondje: The Lucid package is broken: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/papyon/gnet/protocol/HTTP.py", line 131, in _on_response_received self.close() File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/papyon/gnet/protocol/HTTP.py", line 186, in close self._cle

[Bug 887349] Re: Can't login in Windows live acount using empathy

2011-11-14 Thread Forest Bond
@dupondje Yes, that seems to fix things. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/887349 Title: Can't login in Windows live acount using empathy To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 162671] Re: VT6656 wireless chipset is unsupported

2011-07-06 Thread Forest Bond
whoward: Please open a new bug to report the regression. Peter: Was the driver previously working for you? There are known issues with this driver on 64 bit systems. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launch

[Bug 740252] [NEW] intel_bios_dumper segfaults

2011-03-22 Thread Forest Bond
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: intel-gpu-tools intel_bios_dumper invariably segfaults on my machines. This is fixed by the following upstream commit: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/intel-gpu- tools/commit/?id=d641f0fd42c2f59459641f039a8da7d3b2adbae8 There is also a patch to fi

[Bug 162671] Re: VT6656 wireless chipset is unsupported

2011-03-22 Thread Forest Bond
Maverick is shipping the staging/vt6656 driver. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => 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/162671 Title: VT6656 wireless chip

[Bug 728798] Re: Pogo.com games worked before update of Firefox

2011-03-04 Thread Forest Bond
PPA packages fix things for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/728798 Title: Pogo.com games worked before update of Firefox -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [Bug 50198] Re: "Timeout has expired" error on resume from hibernate

2010-12-12 Thread Forest Bond
Hi, On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 05:46:38AM -, CTenorman wrote: > I should also probably mention that of the four laptops I work with, > this error only occurs on the one which doesn't automatically resume > upon the lid being opened. On the machine with the error, my Asus > 1015PEM netbook, it won

[Bug 623725] [NEW] vimoutliner does not load syntax-related directives from .vimoutlinerrc

2010-08-24 Thread Forest Bond
Public bug reported: The fix described here works for me: http://www.lists.vimoutliner.org/pipermail/vimoutliner/2005-May/000990.html Note that that post also includes a description of the problem. Thanks, Forest ** Affects: vimoutliner (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New

[Bug 256405] Re: Deadlock on fsdestroy

2010-08-25 Thread Forest Bond
Please note that this bug should not have actually affected pytagsfs as I had implemented a work-around (cleaning up at the end of main(...) instead of using fsdestroy). ** Changed in: pytagsfs Status: New => Invalid -- Deadlock on fsdestroy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/256405 You rece

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