[Bug 657140] Re: Nvidia 173 for older cards breaks in Maverick

2011-01-03 Thread Manfred Hampl
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 626974 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626974 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 626974 ABI change in xorg 1.9 breaks legacy nvidia-96 drivers in Maverick * You can subscribe to bug 626974 by following this link: https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Bug 697180] Re: when I try to use a "sudo" command, terminal requests a password but it won't let me write anything

2011-01-04 Thread Manfred Hampl
Please note that sudo does not show any response when you enter your password (no characters, no asterisk signs etc.)! So in most cases when a person thinks that sudo does not let you write a password in reality it works as designed. Can you try the commmand id and the command sudo id you shou

[Bug 714939] Re: 10.04-10.10 Distribution Upgrade Error

2011-02-08 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of bug 658458 (and a dozen similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:Erro

[Bug 715047] Re: Distribution upgrade process exited with code 1

2011-02-08 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of bug 658458 (and a dozen similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:Erro

[Bug 712253] Re: error during udgrade

2011-02-09 Thread Manfred Hampl
Now this can be a duplicate of bug 658458 (and a dozen similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:

[Bug 715603] Re: Upgrade from 10.04 LTS to 10.10 Fails with Error: Could not calculate the upgrade Pkg Resolver :: Reslve generated breaks, may be caused by held pkgs.

2011-02-09 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of bug 658458 (and a dozen similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:Erro

[Bug 715704] Re: K Package Kit not upgrade kubuntu 10.10

2011-02-09 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of bug 658458 (and a dozen similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:Erro

[Bug 708576] Re: update manager installed an update without my permission

2011-01-29 Thread Manfred Hampl
I can confirm such behavior. Just tried several combinations of partially and fully downloaded packages and I was able to see this effect on my machine (10.10 i386) in the following combination (although not sure if that is really the required situation to have it): When starting update-manager i

[Bug 708576] Re: update manager installed an update without my permission

2011-01-29 Thread Manfred Hampl
** Attachment added: "download_unselected.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/708576/+attachment/1814824/+files/download_unselected.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.la

[Bug 712512] Re: E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages.

2011-02-03 Thread Manfred Hampl
There are more than three bug reports and a number of questions with respect to an attempt to upgrade from 10.04 to 10.10 failing with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated b

[Bug 605837] Re: After recent updates, X will no longer start with the Nvidia driver on maverick (related to "pat"/"nopat" kernel option)

2010-12-14 Thread Manfred Hampl
@Daniel I guess in message #7 it should 2.6.36.2 instead of 2.6.32.2 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/605837 Title: After recent updates, X will no longer start with the Nvidia driver o

[Bug 703939] Re: Lucid to Maverick upgrade will not start

2011-01-17 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of one of these: bug 663158, bug 658458 and bug 658581 If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the u

[Bug 565058] Re: Lucid: hotplugging Huawei E220 doesn't load 'option' module

2011-02-13 Thread Manfred Hampl
I am on Ubuntu 10.10 using a Huawei E160 USB modem and experience the same bug. (Note that in lsusb the E160 is shown as 12d1:1003 and is named E220/E270, so apparently it is technically identical to the E220.) If I have my device plugged in when booting, it shows up in the network manager applet

[Bug 715603] Re: Upgrade from 10.04 LTS to 10.10 Fails with Error: Could not calculate the upgrade Pkg Resolver :: Reslve generated breaks, may be caused by held pkgs.

2011-02-14 Thread Manfred Hampl
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 614993 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/614993 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 614993 10.04 -> 10.10 upgrade fails: pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks: xserver-xorg-video-v4l demoted to universe * You can subscribe to bug 6149

[Bug 718711] Re: update-manager pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks

2011-02-14 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of bug 614993 (and dozens of similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:Er

[Bug 565058] Re: Lucid: hotplugging Huawei E220 doesn't load 'option' module

2011-02-14 Thread Manfred Hampl
Attached the output of udevadm monitor udevadm monitor --property dmesg from one session where I plugged in the device some minutes after booting. The logs contain also the effects of issuing 'sudo modprobe option' about a minute later - manually separated by a string of . If there i

[Bug 565058] Re: Lucid: hotplugging Huawei E220 doesn't load 'option' module

2011-02-14 Thread Manfred Hampl
** Attachment added: "udev-trace-prop" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/565058/+attachment/1849635/+files/udev-trace-prop -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/565058

[Bug 565058] Re: Lucid: hotplugging Huawei E220 doesn't load 'option' module

2011-02-14 Thread Manfred Hampl
** Attachment added: "dmesg.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/565058/+attachment/1849636/+files/dmesg.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/565058 Title: Luc

[Bug 718711] Re: update-manager pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks

2011-02-14 Thread Manfred Hampl
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 614993 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/614993 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 614993 10.04 -> 10.10 upgrade fails: pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks: xserver-xorg-video-v4l demoted to universe * You can subscribe to bug 6149

[Bug 717430] Re: could not upgrade os from 10.4 to 10.10. message:pkg problemresolverr

2011-02-15 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of bug 614993 (and dozens of similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:Er

[Bug 712253] Re: error during udgrade

2011-02-15 Thread Manfred Hampl
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 614993 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/614993 The problem that the mirror astromirror.uchicago.edu is not current is no bug but an administrative problem, the problem that showed up later is a duplicate of bug 614993, marking it as such ** This bug has

[Bug 565058] Re: Lucid: hotplugging Huawei E220 doesn't load 'option' module

2011-02-15 Thread Manfred Hampl
@Seth: Very strange thing. It feels like "until yesterday it has always failed, and today when I want it to fail, it works." I wanted to create the trace files as asked for, but out of a sudden whenever I plug my USB device in now, the option module gets loaded. Whatever I do, plugging in the de

[Bug 720522] Re: upgrade from 10.04 to 10.10 impossible

2011-02-17 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of bug 614993 (and dozens of similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:Er

[Bug 719352] Re: /var/log/dist-upgrade/ cannot get to upgrade to 10.10

2011-02-17 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of bug 614993 (and dozens of similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:Er

[Bug 718220] Re: Tried to upgrade from 10.04 to 10.10 but could not. Message: pkg problemresolver. File advised to include in report: /var/log/dist-upgrade/

2011-02-17 Thread Manfred Hampl
Seems to be a double post of bug 717430 (which in turn has already been resolved and marked as a duplicate of bug 614993). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/718220 Title: Tried to upgrad

[Bug 718175] Re: couldn't upgrade from 10.04 to 10.10 after installing ALL the updates

2011-02-17 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of bug 614993 (and dozens of similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:Er

[Bug 720700] Re: package bcmwl-kernel-source 5.60.48.36+bdcom-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade:

2011-02-17 Thread Manfred Hampl
Error messages from VarLogDistupgradeTermlog: "... Building initial module for 2.6.24-28-generic /usr/sbin/dkms: line 35: patch: command not found Error! Application of patch 0001-MODULE_LICENSE.patch failed. Check /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/build/ for more information. dpkg: error proces

[Bug 565058] Re: Lucid: hotplugging Huawei E220 doesn't load 'option' module

2011-02-17 Thread Manfred Hampl
Current status on my machine: In the past two days I was not able to see the error any more, i.e. when plugging in the device after boot the option module did always load. No difference with and without extended logging. I will try more during the coming weekend. One remark: Just compared the l

[Bug 721208] Re: 'E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages.'

2011-02-18 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of bug 614993 (and dozens of similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:Er

[Bug 721070] Re: Upgrade from 10.04 LST to 10.10 crashes while "calculating changes"

2011-02-18 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of bug 614993 (and dozens of similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:Er

[Bug 720700] Re: package bcmwl-kernel-source 5.60.48.36+bdcom-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade:

2011-02-18 Thread Manfred Hampl
Seems I was wrong, the patch package is shown as installed. Please execute the commands (best by copy and paste into a terminal) which patch ls -la `which patch` file `which patch` and show the results as you have done in your previous post. -- You received this bug notification because you ar

[Bug 637948] Re: Huawei E169 3G dongle is not detected by Maverick

2011-02-18 Thread Manfred Hampl
There is a bug 565058 about kernel modules not loaded when plugging in Huawei USB modems. Maybe the workaround from there helps also here? Can you plug in the devicem wait 20 seconds and try the command lsmod | grep option If it does not show anything, the command sudo modprobe option should l

[Bug 721306] Re: Can't upgrade from 10.04LTS to 10.10

2011-02-18 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of bug 614993 (and dozens of similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:Er

[Bug 720700] Re: package bcmwl-kernel-source 5.60.48.36+bdcom-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade:

2011-02-20 Thread Manfred Hampl
Sorry, you output confirms that my interpretation of your logfiles and my explanation of the problem was definitely wrong. Can you please execute the commands ls /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/ ls /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/build/ ls /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/2.6.24-28-

[Bug 637948] Re: Huawei E169 3G dongle is not detected by Maverick

2011-02-20 Thread Manfred Hampl
I have never experienced an error message like yours kernel: [ 932.820770] option: option_instat_callback: error -71 kernel: [ 933.008135] option: option_instat_callback: error -108 Maybe it is possible to find out something more about that. -- You received this bug notification because you a

[Bug 722146] Re: Upgrade fails while calculating changes

2011-02-20 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of bug 614993 (and dozens of similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:Er

[Bug 722128] Re: Impossible to evaluate the upgrade: LTS 10.04.2 to 10.10

2011-02-20 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of bug 614993 (and dozens of similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:Er

[Bug 614993] Re: 10.04 -> 10.10 upgrade fails: pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks: xserver-xorg-video-v4l demoted to universe

2011-02-21 Thread Manfred Hampl
I propose to re-add 'affects update-manager'. There are still several people trying to upgrade from 10.04 to 10.10 and failing because of this bug. The error message they see instructs them to file a bug against update-manager. "...please report this bug against the 'update-manager' package..." Cu

[Bug 722334] Re: system broken during ugrade from lucid to maverick

2011-02-21 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of bug 721306 and bug 614993 (and dozens of similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating th

[Bug 720700] Re: package bcmwl-kernel-source 5.60.48.36+bdcom-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade:

2011-02-21 Thread Manfred Hampl
A bit unexpected that the error message tells about 2.6.24-28-generic, but you have 2.6.32-28-generic log files. Please execute the commands ls -la /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/2.6.32-28-generic ls -la /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/2.6.32-28-generic/i686 If there is a make.log file

[Bug 722334] Re: system broken during ugrade from lucid to maverick

2011-02-21 Thread Manfred Hampl
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 721306 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/721306 Comment #5 describes the issue as being completely different from the text in the original bug report. If the main problem is a complete system freeze with blinking caps lock led, then this should not be char

[Bug 722334] Re: system broken during ugrade from lucid to maverick

2011-02-21 Thread Manfred Hampl
"...I don't know why update manage put logs of april under the folder of yesterday..." I think I can elaborate on that: As far as I have seen, the upgrade to a new version cleans up the /var/log/dist-upgrade/ directory by putting all files that are there from a previous upgrade into a subdirecto

[Bug 720700] Re: package bcmwl-kernel-source 5.60.48.36+bdcom-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade:

2011-02-21 Thread Manfred Hampl
"...package bcmwl-kernel-source is already installed and configured..." Your output indicates that the problem that was shown in your original bug report meanwhile has been somehow resolved. Can you please open a terminal and execute the following commands to check if there is still another probl

[Bug 723145] Re: Not upgrading from ubuntu 10.04 to 10.10

2011-02-22 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of bug 721306 and bug 614993 (and dozens of similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating th

[Bug 723145] Re: Not upgrading from ubuntu 10.04 to 10.10

2011-02-22 Thread Manfred Hampl
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 721306 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/721306 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 721306 [MASTER] Can't upgrade from 10.04LTS to 10.10 - E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks - xorg-xserver-video-nouveau * You can subscribe

[Bug 720700] Re: package bcmwl-kernel-source 5.60.48.36+bdcom-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade:

2011-02-22 Thread Manfred Hampl
This is the output of "sudo apt-get update", and it does not show errors (as expected). The more interesting (and more likely to fail) command is sudo apt-get upgrade Please execute this one as well and show the output. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bug

[Bug 720700] Re: package bcmwl-kernel-source 5.60.48.36+bdcom-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade:

2011-02-22 Thread Manfred Hampl
It definitely is interesting, because it confirms that your original problem has disappeared. I do not see any remaining problem with update-manager or bcmwl any more. Your system seems up-to-date with lucid. Please keep an eye on your system with respect to updates. You should once in a while (e.

[Bug 737414] Re: upgrade from 10.04 to 10.10 Could not calculate the upgrade

2011-03-23 Thread Manfred Hampl
Please try again with the following commands sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade and copy/paste the output. If there are no more error messages try sudo do-release-upgrade and again copy/paste the output. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs

[Bug 741134] [NEW] wrong link in installation-guide on web

2011-03-23 Thread Manfred Hampl
Public bug reported: The second-to-last note in https://help.ubuntu.com/10.10/installation- guide/i386/ch05s01.html refers for the keyboard layout to look at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keymap#US The wikipedia pages have been changed, so the reference now has to be http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K

[Bug 743183] [NEW] `ps2eps --help` misses a "\n"

2011-03-26 Thread Manfred Hanke
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ps2eps The help information of ps2eps v 1.64 does not display the "-l, --loose" option very clearly because of a missing new line character in line 179 of the perl script, which can easily be corrected (see attached patch). The author himself provides ps2

[Bug 743183] Re: `ps2eps --help` misses a "\n"

2011-03-26 Thread Manfred Hanke
** Patch added: "ps2eps_patch" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/743183/+attachment/1943256/+files/ps2eps_patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/743183 Title: `ps2eps --help` misses a

[Bug 775590] Re: Gimp

2011-05-02 Thread Manfred Hampl
gimp should depend on libpoppler-glib6 and not on libpoppler-glib4 so this seems to be an ancient version? Please issue the command dpkg -l | grep gimp and post the output -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.l

[Bug 775590] Re: gimp in natty appears to depend on old, non-installable package libpoppler-glib4

2011-05-02 Thread Manfred Hampl
I suspect the problem to be the two lines and the end of sources.list deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/matthaeus123/mrw-gimp-svn/ubuntu jaunty main # disabled on upgrade to natty deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/matthaeus123/mrw-gimp-svn/ubuntu karmic main # disabled on upgrade to natty interesting wou

[Bug 776310] Re: 'E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/extras.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_main_binary-i386_Packages, E:The package lists or st

2011-05-03 Thread Manfred Hampl
In most cases that are similar to this one, a command sequence like sudo rm /var/lib/apt/lists/extras.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_main_binary-i386_Packages sudo apt-get update solved the problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscrib

[Bug 775590] Re: gimp in natty appears to depend on old, non-installable package libpoppler-glib4

2011-05-16 Thread Manfred Hampl
Please issue the command apt-cache policy gimp* libpoppler-glib* again and paste it's output. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/775590 Title: gimp in natty appears to depend on old, no

[Bug 785109] Re: i am not able to serach for manual updates neither do software install after adding repository

2011-05-19 Thread Manfred Hampl
It seems that the ppa's do no more exist. Maybe they have been renamed from http://ppa.launchpad.net/lorenzo-carbonell/atareao/ to http://ppa.launchpad.net/atareao/atareao/ Try to adapt your software sources accordingly and check if the atareao/atareao ppa provides the software that you are looki

[Bug 779559] Re: update manager does not complete its task

2011-05-26 Thread Manfred Hampl
try https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+faq/1591 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/779559 Title: update manager does not complete its task -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lis

[Bug 741930] Re: [natty] nvidia binary packages for older cards - dependencies not met

2011-05-29 Thread Manfred Hampl
http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=162140 AaronP from NVIDIA Corporation is confirming that he is working on it, but cannot name a date. So there is still hope... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://

[Bug 789212] Re: Can't install dtc-common package.

2011-05-30 Thread Manfred Hampl
As one can see on http://packages.ubuntu.com/en/natty/dtc-common there are five dependencies shown as 'Package not available', with no alternative for postfix-tls The dependecy on postfix-tls is only for the natty version; maverick and oneiric do not have that dependency. Change history for the

[Bug 790357] Re: Synaptic crashes with an Error Message

2011-05-31 Thread Manfred Hampl
try the commands from https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+faq/1591 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/790357 Title: Synaptic crashes with an Error Message -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 773189] Re: packages 'skim' and 'libskim0' are missing in 11.04

2011-04-29 Thread Manfred Hampl
See bug 727386 for the reason for removal of several packages like this one. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/773189 Title: packages 'skim' and 'libskim0' are missing in 11.04 -- ubun

[Bug 788107] Re: Not easy way to find the Nanny Central repository

2011-05-25 Thread Manfred Hampl
Browsing the nanny source code shows an url in Importer.py http://urlblacklist.com/cgi- bin/commercialdownload.pl?type=download&file=smalltestlist I do not know if that is what you are looking for. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribe

[Bug 788468] Re: rm manages to remove files owned by root without sudo

2011-05-26 Thread Manfred Hampl
If you are the owner of a directory you can delete all files in that directory, even those where you are not the owner and where the file protection settings would normally not allow that. (You are asked for confirmation in such case, as you have seen.) -- You received this bug notification becau

[Bug 614993] Re: 10.04 -> 10.10 upgrade fails: pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks: xserver-xorg-video-v4l demoted to universe

2011-04-28 Thread Manfred Hampl
@radsaq: Have you already tried the documented workaround to remove the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (will also remove xserver-xorg-video-all)? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/6149

[Bug 658458] Re: do-release-upgrade report error on upgrading from ubuntu 10.04 to 10.10

2011-04-06 Thread Manfred Hampl
@Neil: It seems that the file you attached is not the most recent one. The log files from the last execution are in /var/log/dist-upgrade. The files in the subdirectory /var/log/dist-upgrade/20110405-2234/ are those from the previous attempt on March 21. Please attach main.log and apt.log from /

[Bug 657972] Re: Panic or segfault in Samba

2011-04-07 Thread Manfred Nitsche
** This bug has been flagged as a security vulnerability -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/657972 Title: Panic or segfault in Samba -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu

[Bug 614993] Re: 10.04 -> 10.10 upgrade fails: pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks: xserver-xorg-video-v4l demoted to universe

2011-04-07 Thread Manfred Hampl
@Neil, main.log and apt.log from /var/log/dist-upgrade/ should contain hints pointing to the package(s) that make(s) trouble. Please attach them. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/614993 T

[Bug 753399] Re: update-manager unable to update for ubuntu 10.10

2011-04-07 Thread Manfred Hampl
You temporarily need super user rights to modify that file. Open a terminal and issue the command gksudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ubuntu-mozilla-daily-ppa-maverick.list This will ask for your password (please enter it) end then will open an editor window with the file loaded. Delete the line

[Bug 614993] Re: 10.04 -> 10.10 upgrade fails: pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks: xserver-xorg-video-v4l demoted to universe

2011-04-07 Thread Manfred Hampl
@v3g4: You better create a new bug for the failure with the 10.10 to 11.04 upgrade. This bug is (as the tilte clearly says) about 10.04 -> 10.10 upgrades failing. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 754292] Re: synaptic will not completely remove

2011-04-08 Thread Manfred Hampl
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 754297 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/754297 Although this one is older I am marking this one as duplicate of bug #754297 because bug #754297 contains more information. ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 754297 Synaptic Package Manager no

[Bug 758376] Re: Error in package downloads

2011-04-14 Thread Manfred Hampl
As seen in https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update- manager/+question/152469 the problem has been solved. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/758376 Title: Error in package dow

[Bug 626974] Re: ABI change in xorg 1.9 breaks legacy nvidia-96 drivers in Maverick

2011-04-10 Thread Manfred Hampl
@Larry: from ftp://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86/260.19.06/README/supportedchips.html it seems to me that you need the 260 (for natty 270) family of drivers, not the 96 one. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https

[Bug 741930] Re: [natty] nvidia binary packages for older cards - dependencies not met

2011-04-11 Thread Manfred Hampl
Discussions on that topic on nV News Forum http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=160143 http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=160429 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/

[Bug 711409] Re: [MASTER] -nvidia broken after Jan 31st updates, because it does not yet support xserver 1.10

2011-04-11 Thread Manfred Hampl
Nvidia published a new version 270.41.03 http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?p=2417099 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/711409 Title: [MASTER] -nvidia broken after Jan 31st u

[Bug 410310] Re: update-manager inconsistent with download size

2011-04-12 Thread Manfred Hampl
At least the conversion "float(bytes)" is definitely missing in all Ubuntu sources (but not in Debian!) and should be added a.s.a.p.; the 1000 or 1024 as factor for kilos can be discussed. ** Also affects: update-manager Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: update-manager

[Bug 700208] Re: "Errno 5 Input/Output error" when installing Mint 10

2011-01-20 Thread Manfred Hampl
Have you performed an MD5sum check on the .iso file, see also https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HowToMD5SUM -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/700208 Title: "Errno 5 Input/Output error" w

[Bug 705296] Re: Gives [Error 5] and exits/hangs installation.

2011-01-20 Thread Manfred Hampl
Have you performed an MD5sum check on the .iso file, https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HowToMD5SUM See also https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SquashfsErrors Interesting that there are two rather similar bug messages within a short period, see bug 700208 errors from syslog in this bug report: Jan

[Bug 700208] Re: "Errno 5 Input/Output error" when installing Mint 10

2011-01-20 Thread Manfred Hampl
See also https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SquashfsErrors because of errors from syslog Jan 8 02:23:15 mint kernel: [ 421.541900] SQUASHFS error: zlib_inflate error, data probably corrupt Jan 8 02:23:15 mint kernel: [ 421.541910] SQUASHFS error: squashfs_read_data failed to read block 0x1757

[Bug 697568] Re: package update-manager 1:0.134.11 [modified: usr/share/gconf/schemas/update-manager.schemas] failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error ex

2011-01-20 Thread Manfred Hampl
When reading the messages above I conclude that there is/was a problem with /usr/share/gconf/schemas/update-manager.schemas: Title: [modified: usr/share/gconf/schemas/update-manager.schemas] (the file has been modified anbd is no more the same as originally installed - this can, however, be ok)

[Bug 697568] Re: package update-manager 1:0.134.11 [modified: usr/share/gconf/schemas/update-manager.schemas] failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error ex

2011-01-21 Thread Manfred Hampl
@RedSingularity: I would prefer using the standard package tools to correct the problem if possible, and not start removing files which will leave the apt database in an inconsistent state with a package half-installed. It seems that creating an empty /usr/share/gconf/schemas/update- manager.sche

[Bug 697568] Re: package update-manager 1:0.134.11 [modified: usr/share/gconf/schemas/update-manager.schemas] failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error ex

2011-01-21 Thread Manfred Hampl
@RedAcer I understand your confusion. I have to confess that I have doubts that RedSingularity's approach is the right one, and so I came up with different suggestions. I now try to formulate clear instructions what you can do (if you trust me): Open a terminal enter the command gksudo gedit /v

[Bug 705816] Re: error actualizacion de ubuntu 10.10

2011-01-21 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of one of these: bug 663158, bug 658458 and bug 658581 If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the u

[Bug 697568] Re: package update-manager 1:0.134.11 [modified: usr/share/gconf/schemas/update-manager.schemas] failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error ex

2011-01-21 Thread Manfred Hampl
Finally I am back at my ubuntu box and can check file contents myself. My advice in #31 is not fully right - there is no line ...gconf- schemas.. in that file. SO you should do the following: Open a terminal enter the command gksudo gedit /var/lib/dpkg/info/update-manager.prerm This will ask four

[Bug 724005] Re: Cannot upgrade from 10.04LTS to 10.10. [Solved]

2011-02-24 Thread Manfred Hampl
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 721306 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/721306 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 721306 [MASTER] Can't upgrade from 10.04LTS to 10.10 - E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks - xorg-xserver-video-nouveau * You can subscribe

[Bug 724249] Re: Unable to upgrade to 10.10

2011-02-24 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of bug 721306 and bug 614993 (and dozens of similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating th

[Bug 724271] Re: this is the window that pops up when i try to upgrade. Could not calculate the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Res

2011-02-24 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of bug 721306 and bug 614993 (and dozens of similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating th

[Bug 724271] Re: this is the window that pops up when i try to upgrade. Could not calculate the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Res

2011-02-25 Thread Manfred Hampl
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 721306 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/721306 @Jesse: ... $ apt-get remove xserver-xorg-video-nouveau E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (13: Permission denied) E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), are you ro

[Bug 724939] Re: cananot upgrede to 10.10

2011-02-25 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of bug 721306 and bug 614993 (and dozens of similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating th

[Bug 712905] Re: mise à niveau ubuntu 10.04-10.10 impossible

2011-02-04 Thread Manfred Hampl
I do not speak French. Je ne parle pas français. This can be a duplicate of one of these: bug 663158, bug 658458 and bug 658581 (and a dozen more) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine

[Bug 712901] Re: can't upgrade to Maverick 10.10

2011-02-04 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of one of these: bug 663158, bug 658458 and bug 658581 (and a dozen more) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred whil

[Bug 712955] Re: pkgProblemResolver upgrade 10.10

2011-02-04 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of one of these: bug 663158, bug 658458 and bug 658581 (and a dozen more) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred whil

[Bug 712253] Re: error during udgrade

2011-02-04 Thread Manfred Hampl
http://astromirror.uchicago.edu does not contain the repositories for maverick (and alo nothing for natty). You have to switch to a different server before you start the upgrade. It seems also be that the contents of http://astromirror.uchicago.edu are outdated, so you should initiate a normal upgr

[Bug 712905] Re: mise à niveau ubuntu 10.04-10.10 impossible

2011-02-05 Thread Manfred Hampl
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 658458 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/658458 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 658458 do-release-upgrade report error on upgrading from ubuntu 10.04 to 10.10 * You can subscribe to bug 658458 by following this link: https://bugs.launchp

[Bug 712901] Re: can't upgrade to Maverick 10.10

2011-02-05 Thread Manfred Hampl
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 658458 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/658458 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 658458 do-release-upgrade report error on upgrading from ubuntu 10.04 to 10.10 * You can subscribe to bug 658458 by following this link: https://bugs.launchp

[Bug 659225] Re: Ubuntu upgrade fail after 'gksu "sh /media/cdrom/cdromupgrade"' command with error: pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages.

2011-02-05 Thread Manfred Hampl
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 658458 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/658458 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 658581 Failed to upgrade to 10.10 with alternate ISO - E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 65845

[Bug 658581] Re: Failed to upgrade to 10.10 with alternate ISO - E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks

2011-02-05 Thread Manfred Hampl
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 658458 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/658458 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 658458 do-release-upgrade report error on upgrading from ubuntu 10.04 to 10.10 * You can subscribe to bug 658458 by following this link: https://bugs.launchp

[Bug 708576] Re: update manager installed an update without my permission

2011-02-05 Thread Manfred Hampl
Two independent reports with screen-shots should be enough to put the status to 'confirmed' ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.

[Bug 713713] Re: distribution upgrade from Ubuntu 10.04 to 10.10 failed while setting new software channels

2011-02-05 Thread Manfred Hampl
This can be a duplicate of bug 658458 (and a dozen similar ones) If the package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is installed, in several cases the 10.04 to 10.10 upgrade fails with the error message "Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:Erro

[Bug 713713] Re: distribution upgrade from Ubuntu 10.04 to 10.10 failed while setting new software channels

2011-02-06 Thread Manfred Hampl
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 658458 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/658458 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 658458 do-release-upgrade report error on upgrading from ubuntu 10.04 to 10.10 * You can subscribe to bug 658458 by following this link: https://bugs.launchp

[Bug 712955] Re: pkgProblemResolver upgrade 10.10

2011-02-06 Thread Manfred Hampl
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 658458 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/658458 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 663158 Could not calculate the upgrade when updating ubuntu 10.04 to ubuntu 10.10 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 658458 do-release-upgrade repo

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