[Bug 572603] [NEW] Can't log in to suspended session

2010-04-30 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gdm Lucid Lynx (10.4) released today. I suspect this may not be a problem with gdm but the infrastructure governing logins. Here is the scenario: 1. Perform a switch user from my ID 2. Login to root (yes, I need root user access) 3. Some maintenance

[Bug 572603] Re: Can't log in to suspended session

2010-04-30 Thread John Winterton
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/46708003/Dependencies.txt -- Can't log in to suspended session https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572603 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bu

[Bug 573283] [NEW] Silverlight plugin causes termination of firefox

2010-05-01 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox In Lucid Lynx LTS release the version of Firefox is known to not support silverlight, but it is still supplied in package availability. Stupidly, I installed it, figuring that it was fixed. Firefox terminates immediately if you try anything other

[Bug 573283] Re: Silverlight plugin causes termination of firefox

2010-05-01 Thread John Winterton
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47060444/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ExtensionSummary.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47060445/ExtensionSummary.txt ** Attachment added: "profile_default_pluginreg.dat.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/

[Bug 538796] Re: cannot open Firefox when libmoon is installed

2010-05-02 Thread John Winterton
I reported this without finding it in the list as 573283. Look at this to see my user scenario. I am an old O/S programmer, but now long retired and haven't kept up. Good luck with this, fellows. I don't currently need this plugin, but would be happy to use it if it gets fixed. -- cannot open

[Bug 488534] [NEW] Blank combo box when wanting to change Font

2009-11-25 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gucharmap This doesn't seem to be quite what has been previously reported. Version is Karmic. This package worked quite well up until today when I switched to webdings to pick up an oddball character. When I went to switch fonts for another need, the co

[Bug 488534] Re: Blank combo box when wanting to change Font

2009-11-25 Thread John Winterton
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36085330/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36085331/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36085332/ProcStatus.txt ** Attachm

Re: [Bug 477085] Re: Screen is presented blank with no content.

2009-12-01 Thread John Winterton
-- Screen is presented blank with no content. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/477085 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubu

[Bug 542922] Re: gwibber-preferences crashed with IOError in __init__()

2010-04-13 Thread John Winterton
New feature to me. Crashed on start up. -- gwibber-preferences crashed with IOError in __init__() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/542922 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubun

[Bug 340479] Re: apt_check.py crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgCacheGenerator::MergeList()

2010-04-13 Thread John Winterton
[UBUNTU 10.4 Beta 2+updates] mail-notifier cannot access keyring to store password. Keyring-daemon seems to be absent. -- apt_check.py crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgCacheGenerator::MergeList() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/340479 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubun

[Bug 423588] Re: package openoffice.org-filter-binfilter 1:3.1.1~rc1-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

2010-04-09 Thread John Winterton
This is a minor inconvenience to me. When it gets fixed, I assume there will be a regular update. -- package openoffice.org-filter-binfilter 1:3.1.1~rc1-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/42358

[Bug 477085] Re: Screen is presented blank with no content.

2010-01-28 Thread John Winterton
Yes, please do. I should have closed it myself as it was fixed by a published update (I don't know which one). -- Screen is presented blank with no content. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/477085 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to U

Re: [Bug 477085] Re: Screen is presented blank with no content. Happens on others as well. Grrrr.

2009-11-13 Thread John Winterton
** Attachment added: "BugInRootTerminal.png" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35668309/BugInRootTerminal.png -- Screen is presented blank with no content. Happens on others as well. G. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/477085 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubu

[Bug 1254518] [NEW] Ubuntu One sign up in Software Centre has poor window design

2013-11-24 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu 13.10 Release:13.10 software-center: Installed: 13.10-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 13.10-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 13.10-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ saucy/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status This

[Bug 1256537] [NEW] Program Hang

2013-11-30 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu 13.10 Release:13.10 iagno: Installed: 1:3.8.2-1 Candidate: 1:3.8.2-1 Version table: *** 1:3.8.2-1 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ saucy/universe amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status In Human (Black) against m

[Bug 936257] Re: the system settings grid shouldn't use a fixed geometry

2014-04-18 Thread John Winterton
Just installed trusty (14.04) and this upstream problem is still present. Someone should send a message upstream that the system is for the end user. This has been present for several releases and as a programmer myself, I know this is a simple fix. -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1309711] [NEW] 14.04 upgrade breaks this program

2014-04-18 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: angband -msdl *** Error in `angband': double free or corruption (fasttop): 0x016fdcf0 *** Aborted (core dumped) apparently, some libraries are missing. The GTK version works but the graphics suck. Release:14.04 angband: Installed: 1:3.3.2-2.1 Candidate:

[Bug 1309718] Re: 14.05 install breaks this program (xwelltris)

2014-04-18 Thread John Winterton
console execution log. ** Attachment added: "Result from $ xwelltris &>xwelltris.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xwelltris/+bug/1309718/+attachment/4087958/+files/xwelltris.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed t

[Bug 1309718] [NEW] 14.05 install breaks this program (xwelltris)

2014-04-18 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Release:14.04 xwelltris: Installed: 1.0.1-15 Candidate: 1.0.1-15 Version table: *** 1.0.1-15 0 500 http://ubuntu-archives.mirror.nexicom.net/ trusty/universe amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Execution con

[Bug 1310031] Re: 14.04 file handles not released

2014-04-19 Thread John Winterton
Oops. It just occured to me that you might want the wine console output as well. Attached. The wine executive terminated the program on this error. ** Attachment added: "Console output from wine" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/1310031/+attachment/4089143/+files/sc4.l

[Bug 1310031] [NEW] 14.04 file handles not released

2014-04-19 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: This may not be a firefox bug, but it was the program run immediately before this happened. A system boot clears the problem. Description:Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Release:14.04 firefox: Installed: 28.0+build2-0ubuntu2 Candidate: 28.0+build2-0ubuntu2 Version table:

[Bug 1310031] Re: 14.04 file handles not released

2014-04-19 Thread John Winterton
Further testing has found a bad plugin in the application SimCity 4 Deluxe. Please close this ticket. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1310031 Title: 14.04 file handles not released T

[Bug 1309718] Re: xwelltris doesn't start on 14.04 (ERROR: Can't find file)

2014-04-20 Thread John Winterton
Thanks. Looks like some file dependencies were not carried forward. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1309718 Title: xwelltris doesn't start on 14.04 (ERROR: Can't find file) To manage

[Bug 976096] Re: alarmclock crashed with SIGABRT in raise()

2012-04-07 Thread John Winterton
** 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/976096 Title: alarmclock crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message() To manage notifications about this bug go to: h

[Bug 971839] Re: aptd crashed with UnboundLocalError in _emit_acquire_item(): local variable 'lang' referenced before assignment

2012-04-07 Thread John Winterton
Description:Ubuntu precise (development branch) Release:12.04 aptdaemon: Installed: 0.43+bzr790-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 0.43+bzr790-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 0.43+bzr790-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpk

[Bug 990072] [NEW] Failure to access library

2012-04-27 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: libasound2: Installed: 1.0.25-1ubuntu10 Candidate: 1.0.25-1ubuntu10 Version table: *** 1.0.25-1ubuntu10 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status This is possibly the wrong package. wine report as f

[Bug 990072] Re: Failure to access library

2012-04-27 Thread John Winterton
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/990072 Title: Failure to access library To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-lib/+bug/990072/+su

[Bug 990072] Re: Failure to access library

2012-04-27 Thread John Winterton
And yes, it is definitely a fresh install. Downloaded the distro this morning and burned a new disk. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/990072 Title: Failure to access library To manage

[Bug 970174] [NEW] Regression in Alarm-clock application

2012-03-31 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu precise (development branch) Release:12.04 alarm-clock: Installed: 1.2.5-1.2 Candidate: 1.2.5-1.2 Version table: *** 1.2.5-1.2 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/universe amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/sta

[Bug 970174] Re: Regression in Alarm-clock application

2012-03-31 Thread John Winterton
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/970174 Title: Regression in Alarm-clock application To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alarm-clock/

[Bug 970174] Re: Regression in Alarm-clock application

2012-03-31 Thread John Winterton
If this app is denigrated, I should appreciate advice on the replacement. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/970174 Title: Regression in Alarm-clock application To manage notifications a

[Bug 957960] [NEW] An added application does not appear in the dashboard

2012-03-17 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu precise (development branch) Release:12.04 ubuntu-desktop: Installed: 1.264 Candidate: 1.264 Version table: *** 1.264 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status I added

[Bug 957960] Re: An added application does not appear in the dashboard

2012-03-17 Thread John Winterton
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/957960 Title: An added application does not appear in the dashboard To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+sou

[Bug 934326] [NEW] Segmentation falult in alarmclock on reading file

2012-02-17 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: I am porting this application from another version of Linux. When I attempted to read in my alarms saved by the application It failed with a segmentaton fault. Description:Ubuntu 11.10 Release:11.10 alarm-clock: Installed: 1.2.5-1.2 Candidate: 1.2.5-1.2 Ver

[Bug 934326] Re: Segmentation falult in alarmclock on reading file

2012-02-17 Thread John Winterton
Attached file is the alarmlist I was trying to enter. ** Attachment added: "Alarm list exported from earlier version." https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alarm-clock/+bug/934326/+attachment/2749406/+files/AlarmList -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubun

[Bug 934326] Re: Segmentation falult in alarmclock on reading file

2012-02-17 Thread John Winterton
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/934326 Title: Segmentation falult in alarmclock on reading file To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/

[Bug 934326] Re: Segmentation falult in alarmclock on reading file

2012-02-17 Thread John Winterton
Later: Interestingly enough, the data were posted to the application. The crash may have had something to do with the termination of the file or the fact that the pixbuf package was missing, since added. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subs

[Bug 645472] Re: Alarm Clock panel applet has several disfeatures.

2010-10-04 Thread John Winterton
I don't know how to add a picture to this site, so I created a web page on my site. Here is the URL http://www.ezlink.ca/~jwinterton/Alarm%20applet%20bug%20illustrated.html This really is a small error either in specification or programming. I think it falls into the area of public relations.

[Bug 606379] Re: New kernel hangs my machine in the login screen

2010-12-03 Thread John Winterton
Just a quick comment. I am unsubscribing from this bug because I have a new machine and am safely up on 10.04 x84-64 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/606379 Title: New kernel hangs my m

[Bug 649939] Re: authentication popup does nothing when installating new software

2010-12-04 Thread John Winterton
I am no longer having this problem, although I did on some of the betas. I am on: Linux john-GA-M-A78LM-S2H 2.6.35-23-generic #41-Ubuntu SMP Wed Nov 24 11:55:36 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux Ubuntu 10.10 I find this bug is no longer relevant to me. -- You received this bug notification because y

[Bug 634219] Re: file /etc/gdm/custom.conf missing

2010-09-14 Thread John Winterton
2010.09.14 - Received a massive update from the servers for 10.10 beta, so I tried to start gdm, with a different result. So I tried to start Xorg, and it failed on the Nvidia-96 driver. Here is the Xorg log. ---

[Bug 634219] Re: file /etc/gdm/custom.conf missing

2010-09-14 Thread John Winterton
I got sick of messing with the console stuff on the test bed, so I attached the disk drive to my production machine. There is a massive amount of information in the various logs, and they are in suspended animation at the moment. If anyone is interested, I could compress any of them and set up a

[Bug 1404021] Re: The program attempts to access the wrong browser

2015-08-17 Thread John Winterton
Description:Ubuntu 15.04 Release:15.04 synaptic: Installed: 0.81.3 Candidate: 0.81.3 Version table: *** 0.81.3 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ vivid/universe amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status This is less of a bug and more of a nuisance. When ch

[Bug 696546] Re: Crypic error comment

2015-08-20 Thread John Winterton
Interesting that a bug from 2010 should still be around. I haven't had this problem lately, but if it still shows up in testing, it should be fixed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/69654

[Bug 670010] Re: A cosmetic problem to fix in the next release

2015-07-05 Thread John Winterton
Good to clean up these old reports. Language change? I shouldn't think recoding a package would be needed once it is working. Recoding a package as an exercise in language seems too academic fro production use. [I can write a COBOL program in any language.] -- You received this bug notificati

[Bug 1404026] Re: Changes to support of Gallium 0.4 makes graphics very slow

2015-01-07 Thread John Winterton
Fine. I've had one more incident which was cleared by a system boot. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1404026 Title: Changes to support of Gallium 0.4 makes graphics very slow To mana

[Bug 1309718] Re: xwelltris doesn't start on 14.04 (ERROR: Can't find file)

2015-04-04 Thread John Winterton
Noted with thanks. This little program is one of the mental exercises I use (pattern matching) to keep the little grey cells hitting on all cylinders. Some of the logic games that come with Ubuntu (Linux/Gnome) may seem trivial to some, but are wonderful mental exercises to help old men like me k

[Bug 1241608] [NEW] gnome-tweak-tool window not sensitive to font size

2013-10-18 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: gnome-tweak-tool: Installed: 3.8.1-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 3.8.1-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 3.8.1-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ saucy/universe amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status I think I have reported this previously, but it doe

[Bug 1229221] [NEW] Missing or damaged dependencies in wine1.7

2013-09-23 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: john@john-12-10:~$ sudo apt-get install wine1.7 [sudo] password for john: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation or if

[Bug 1515010] [NEW] Updating grub-pc causes an unnessary request to reboot

2015-11-10 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS Release:14.04 grub-pc: Installed: 2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1.3 Candidate: 2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1.3 Version table: *** 2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1.3 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/main amd64 Packages 10

[Bug 1002348] [NEW] Missing dependency for Thunderbird

2012-05-21 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Release:12.04 thunderbird: Installed: 12.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 Candidate: 12.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 Version table: *** 12.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/m

[Bug 1002348] Re: Missing dependency for Thunderbird

2012-05-21 Thread John Winterton
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1002348 Title: Missing dependency for Thunderbird To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thunderbird/+b

[Bug 1002348] Re: Missing dependency for Thunderbird

2012-05-21 Thread John Winterton
Interesting, but as you say, harmless. However, when something like that comes up as an ordinary user, I tend to report it. Funny that installing the plugin didn't call it out. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://

[Bug 810037] Re: wine 3.1 updates have bad verification.

2012-03-02 Thread John Winterton
As of the last update, yes. Seems to be a problem with installing the ppa. Apparently it doesn't carry over the check data. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/810037 Title: wine 3.1 upd

[Bug 670010] Re: A cosmetic problem to fix in the next release

2012-02-14 Thread John Winterton
This is exactly one line of C++ code in each language: cout

[Bug 978293] Re: Wine1.4 (amd64) missing dependency on libasound2-plugins:i386

2012-05-11 Thread John Winterton
The apt-get command line above worked for me. aptitude?? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/978293 Title: Wine1.4 (amd64) missing dependency on libasound2-plugins:i386 To manage notific

[Bug 990072] Re: Failure to access library

2012-05-04 Thread John Winterton
Confirmed. It also fixed another problem with sound bytes that I hadn't been able to track. Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/990072 Title: Failure to access library To manage

[Bug 1172901] Re: Windows controls fail

2014-12-11 Thread John Winterton
Since I am now running 14.10, I don't see any point in pursuing this. It must have been a one-time hiccup and there are too many variables to get a handle on it. Please close it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https:/

[Bug 1404021] [NEW] The program attempts to access the wrong browser

2014-12-18 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu 14.10 Release:14.10 synaptic: Installed: 0.81.2 Candidate: 0.81.2 Version table: *** 0.81.2 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ utopic/universe amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status While browsing to find out what

[Bug 1404026] [NEW] Changes to support of Gallium 0.4 makes graphics very slow

2014-12-18 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu 14.10 Release:14.10 xorg: Installed: 1:7.7+7ubuntu2 Candidate: 1:7.7+7ubuntu2 Version table: *** 1:7.7+7ubuntu2 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ utopic/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status A change in the

[Bug 1404026] Re: Changes to support of Gallium 0.4 makes graphics very slow

2014-12-19 Thread John Winterton
This problem disappeared overnight. The system was left running. I confess to being mystified by this. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1404026 Title: Changes to support of Gallium 0.

[Bug 1404021] Re: The program attempts to access the wrong browser

2014-12-20 Thread John Winterton
I can count the number of times I've logged into the root on the fingers of one hand. Too easy to slip up and mash the whole ball of wax. One of the greatest conveniences is the ability to run from a sudo enabled account as it keeps root interactions to a minimum. This is probably a very simple

[Bug 1270966] [NEW] Brasero fails to start from dash menu

2014-01-20 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu 13.10 Release:13.10 brasero: Installed: 3.8.0-1ubuntu3 Candidate: 3.8.0-1ubuntu3 Version table: *** 3.8.0-1ubuntu3 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ saucy/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status When invoked

[Bug 1236089] [NEW] Nautilus does not sense the presence of wine

2013-10-06 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu Saucy Salamander (development branch) Release:13.10 nautilus: Installed: 1:3.8.2-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 1:3.8.2-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 1:3.8.2-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ saucy/main amd64 Packages

[Bug 1236089] Re: Nautilus does not sense the presence of wine

2013-10-06 Thread John Winterton
Forgot to mention that the work around is to run the wine command from the correct directory in the console. Works just fine thank you, but the shortcut would be nice. One gets into operating habits, and find the facilities missing is rather more than slightly annoying. -- You received this bug

[Bug 978293] Re: Wine1.4 (amd64) missing dependency on libasound2-plugins:i386

2013-10-17 Thread John Winterton
Long since superseded for me. I am now on Wine 1.7.4 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/978293 Title: Wine1.4 (amd64) missing dependency on libasound2-plugins:i386 To manage notificatio

[Bug 951439] Re: [soundnua]: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV

2012-12-13 Thread John Winterton
no recurrence, so closing is appropriate. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/951439 Title: [soundnua]: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 705215] Re: software-center crashed with DBusException in call_blocking()

2013-01-26 Thread John Winterton
As a better work around than that, try the Synaptic package manager. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/705215 Title: software-center crashed with DBusException in call_blocking() To man

[Bug 705215] Re: software-center crashed with DBusException in call_blocking()

2013-01-23 Thread John Winterton
Haven't had this lately, so why is it still active? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/705215 Title: software-center crashed with DBusException in call_blocking() To manage notifications

[Bug 891144] [NEW] Public key errors on wine 3.1 upgrades

2011-11-16 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu 11.10 Release:11.10 apt: Installed: 0.8.16~exp5ubuntu13 Candidate: 0.8.16~exp5ubuntu13 Version table: *** 0.8.16~exp5ubuntu13 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

[Bug 891144] Re: Public key errors on wine 3.1 upgrades

2011-11-16 Thread John Winterton
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/891144 Title: Public key errors on wine 3.1 upgrades To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/89

[Bug 854992] Re: Gtk-WARNING -- somthing is missing?

2011-09-21 Thread John Winterton
Could well be. I also get the same thing when I call synaptic from a console. Is there some new feature that just isn't quite there yet? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/854992 Title:

[Bug 807950] Re: zeitgeist-daemon crashed with LookupError in remove_from_connection(): <_zeitgeist.engine.remote.RemoteInterface at /org/gnome/zeitgeist/log/activity at 0xb74ee2cc> is not exported at

2011-09-21 Thread John Winterton
Description:Ubuntu oneiric (development branch) Release:11.10 zeitgeist: Installed: 0.8.1.1-1 Candidate: 0.8.1.1-1 Version table: *** 0.8.1.1-1 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Problem occurred after

[Bug 762167] Re: missing dependency on gtk2-engines-pixbuf

2011-09-21 Thread John Winterton
Tried that and got: john@john-11:~$ sudo apt-get install gtk3-engines-pixbuf [sudo] password for john: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: Unable to locate package gtk3-engines-pixbuf Should one change the update selections to accept

[Bug 762167] Re: missing dependency on gtk2-engines-pixbuf

2011-09-21 Thread John Winterton
Oops. sorry. typo. I am listening to a parliamentary debate and they are talking inflation. will try again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/762167 Title: missing dependency on gtk2

[Bug 840146] Re: colord crashed with SIGABRT in raise()

2011-09-21 Thread John Winterton
colord: Installed: 0.1.12-1ubuntu2 Candidate: 0.1.12-1ubuntu2 Version table: *** 0.1.12-1ubuntu2 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Out of the blue when attempting to report another problem, which was lost. -- You

[Bug 762167] Re: missing dependency on gtk2-engines-pixbuf

2011-09-21 Thread John Winterton
Failed to fumble finger it this time. Worked 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/762167 Title: missing dependency on gtk2-engines-pixbuf To manage notifications about this

[Bug 832458] Re: ccsm crashed with KeyError in compizconfig.Plugin.ApplyStringExtensions (src/compizconfig.c:6780)(): '\xd0\t\x9b\n\x01'

2011-09-14 Thread John Winterton
Description:Ubuntu oneiric (development branch) Release:11.10 compizconfig-settings-manager: Installed: 0.9.5.92-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 0.9.5.92-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 0.9.5.92-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/universe amd64 Packages 1

[Bug 795558] Re: Cannot change pointer

2011-09-14 Thread John Winterton
Agreed. It is always good to have confirmed testing before a feature is offered. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/795558 Title: Cannot change pointer To manage notifications about thi

[Bug 850336] [NEW] Oneiric beta desktop non-functional.

2011-09-14 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: I applied the published updates to oneiric beta this morning, and now I no longer get any controls except for a menu in nautilus. ALT+F2 is not working, so I can't get get a console command in. Hope you will be able to fix this soon. Since I can't open a console, I am unabl

[Bug 1069624] Re: System failed to detect GPU.

2012-10-21 Thread John Winterton
Oh, and as a matter of interest: Description:Ubuntu 12.10 Release:12.10 fglrx: Installed: 2:9.000-0ubuntu3 Candidate: 2:9.000-0ubuntu3 Version table: *** 2:9.000-0ubuntu3 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal/restricted amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/d

[Bug 1069624] [NEW] System failed to detect GPU.

2012-10-21 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu 12.10 Release:12.10 upstart: Installed: 1.5-0ubuntu9 Candidate: 1.5-0ubuntu9 Version table: *** 1.5-0ubuntu9 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status I don't really kn

[Bug 760879] Re: LibreOffice "Window" menu is hidden

2012-10-25 Thread John Winterton
Affects quantal: Description:Ubuntu 12.10 Release:12.10 libreoffice-calc: Installed: 1:3.6.2~rc2-0ubuntu3 Candidate: 1:3.6.2~rc2-0ubuntu3 Version table: *** 1:3.6.2~rc2-0ubuntu3 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dp

[Bug 1071355] [NEW] Design Error

2012-10-25 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: The importing of application menus to the desktop panel is not working well. I have tolerated this since this desktop first came out in the 2010 time frame, but now I have sufficient experience with it to state categorically that this is a major mistake. Description:Ubun

[Bug 1058040] Re: fglrx-installer not working with HD2000-4000 "legacy" cards in Quantal

2012-10-29 Thread John Winterton
fglrx will not load at all on my AMD/ATI RS780 chip set (on my mobo). Doesn't seem to make much difference, as my system runs just fine in DVI mode, and the one game I have that requires accelerated sound and video operates correctly. The default(?) driver does the job for me. Description:Ubu

[Bug 936257] Re: the system settings grid shouldn't use a fixed geometry

2012-10-04 Thread John Winterton
One tends to wonder if "invalid" is simply a way of getting rid of this problem without a statement that it has been addressed. I am currently running the 12.10 Beta2 in test mode, and will have to examine this to see if it is fixed or ameliorated in any way. It most certainly wasn't in 12.04 LTS

[Bug 936257] Re: the system settings grid shouldn't use a fixed geometry

2012-10-04 Thread John Winterton
Thanks for taking a second look at this, Dylan. This carelessness with respect to the controls is like telling your corporate receptionist that she is irrelevant to the business and is just a pretty face. The settings panel and all the sub-pages are the opening shot when a new users or one who is

[Bug 1062865] Re: plymouthd crashed with SIGSEGV in ply_trigger_add_handler()

2012-10-07 Thread John Winterton
Apparently Plymouthd did not exist properly, and this crash occured when I opened a console. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1062865 Title: plymouthd crashed with SIGSEGV in ply_trigge

[Bug 1008530] [NEW] System fails to recognize printer during boot

2012-06-04 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Release:12.04 cups: Installed: 1.5.3-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 1.5.3-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 1.5.3-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

[Bug 1008530] Re: System fails to recognize printer during boot

2012-06-04 Thread John Winterton
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1008530 Title: System fails to recognize printer during boot To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cup

[Bug 978293] Re: Wine1.4 (amd64) missing dependency on libasound2-plugins:i386

2012-09-07 Thread John Winterton
Because of congestion in the later wine 5 beta releases (my application crawls) I have reverted to this release without problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/978293 Title: Wine1.4 (

[Bug 941651] Re: In Alarm-Clock notificatons, the text box is missing for a passive popup

2012-08-28 Thread John Winterton
Wrong! On 12.04 LTS even with the app. in the Launcher (Ubuntu desktop) the text box for the passive popup message is not available. The widget seems to be missing. Clearly, this responder did not understand my original post. Neither does it appear in the "add counter" function. This app is *b

[Bug 941651] Re: In Alarm-Clock notificatons, the text box is missing for a passive popup

2012-08-28 Thread John Winterton
Oh, and the app. behaviour has changed. It no longer appears in the panel so that it can be updated. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/941651 Title: In Alarm-Clock notificatons, the tex

[Bug 941651] Re: In Alarm-Clock notificatons, the text box is missing for a passive popup

2012-08-30 Thread John Winterton
Thanks for your effort. However, with the Unity desktop (pile of untested junk, lacking good Q.A.) this is my main bone of contention since I am dependent on this app for keep me from overstaying in some other activity. I use it to time my medications, so for me this is serious. I am not having

[Bug 941651] Re: In Alarm-Clock notificatons, the text box is missing for a passive popup

2012-08-30 Thread John Winterton
Gael, We've been talking at cross purposes. There are two alarm-clock apps. You seem to be talking about the Alarm-Clock-Applet and I am using Alarm-Clock. I just added the applet to my system using Synaptic and it was immediately added to my start up programs list. On a log out/in seq

[Bug 1173330] Re: Keyboard CTRL+ALT+ does nothing

2013-04-30 Thread John Winterton
Not sure I did the right thing here. Downloaded linux-headers-3.9.0-999_3.9.0-999.201304300405_all and installed it using the Software Centre (default installer for .deb files, I guess). No evidence exists in either grub nor /etc/motd that the kernel was updated. Sorry, I have to report my tes

[Bug 1075354] Re: Assertion failure in gedit but program continues.

2013-05-07 Thread John Winterton
Still present in 13.04. (gedit:3667): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_list_store_set_column_types: assertion `priv->columns_dirty == 0' failed Description:Ubuntu 13.04 Release:13.04 gedit: Installed: 3.6.2-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 3.6.2-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 3.6.2-0ubuntu1 0 500

[Bug 1172901] [NEW] Windows controls fail

2013-04-25 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu 13.04 Release:13.04 linux: Installed: (none) Candidate: 3.8.0.19.35 Version table: 3.8.0.19.35 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ raring/main amd64 Packages Just installed 13.04. Windows controls not working. Some el

[Bug 1173330] [NEW] Keyboard CTRL+ALT+ does nothing

2013-04-26 Thread John Winterton
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu 13.04 Release:13.04 linux: Installed: (none) Candidate: 3.8.0.19.35 Version table: 3.8.0.19.35 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ raring/main amd64 Packages I often use multiple desktops. If my current app. is full sc

[Bug 1172901] Re: Windows controls fail

2013-04-27 Thread John Winterton
Further to this, it seems this only happens on 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/1172901 Title: Windows controls fail To manage notifications about this bug go to: ht

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