[Bug 250969] [NEW] reportbug can't get past restrictive ISPs

2008-07-22 Thread Norman Ramsey
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: reportbug Reportbug tries to make a direct SMTP connection to a machine in the ubuntu.com domain. This strategy is destined to fail when behind restrictive ISPs such as verizon and comcast, which block outgoing smtp connections to all servers other than

[Bug 250971] [NEW] talkd uses obsolete /etc/inetd.conf

2008-07-22 Thread Norman Ramsey
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: talkd Two problems: 1. The talkd package puts its inetd info into /etc/inetd.conf instead of /etc/inetd.conf.d 2. The info itself is incorrectly formatted for the inetd that talkd depends on: talkd is using a 'user.group' format and inet expects user o

[Bug 250975] [NEW] ytalk hangs waiting for 'invitation on caller's machine'

2008-07-22 Thread Norman Ramsey
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ytalk After working around bug in talkd, I attempted to use ytalk between two local users on the same machine. Both instances of ytalk hang 'waiting for invitation on caller's machine'. I first encountered this bug in the early 1990s; it is discouragin

[Bug 250971] Re: talkd uses obsolete /etc/inetd.conf

2008-07-23 Thread Norman Ramsey
Ubuntu version is 8.04 LTS. Output of apt-cache policy talkd is: talkd: Installed: 0.17-13 Candidate: 0.17-13 Version table: *** 0.17-13 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/universe Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status -- talkd uses obsolete /etc/inetd.conf https://bugs

[Bug 1493921] Re: X server fails to set correct mode on resume from sleep (NVIDIA: Setting a mode on head 0 failed: An invalid mode was requested)

2015-10-01 Thread Norman Ramsey
I'm getting the same bug with the Dell P2715Q (basically the same monitor but with a larger panel). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1493921 Title: X server fails to set correct mode on

Re: [Bug 1493921] Re: X server fails to set correct mode on resume from sleep (NVIDIA: Setting a mode on head 0 failed: An invalid mode was requested)

2015-10-02 Thread Norman Ramsey
> Norman Ramsey, it will help immensely if you filed a new report via a > terminal: ubuntu-bug xorg I am actually running Debian. And the bug is more complicated than it appears. Setting options nvidia NVreg_EnableMSI=0 seems to help *sometimes*. Once I get a better handle on the prob

[Bug 1493921] Re: X server fails to set correct mode on resume from sleep (NVIDIA: Setting a mode on head 0 failed: An invalid mode was requested)

2015-10-06 Thread Norman Ramsey
The issue seems to be the power state of the monitor. Full report at https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=801146 ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #801146 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=801146 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 792315] Re: screen tearing during video in unity 2d (but not ubuntu classic)

2012-09-23 Thread Norman Ramsey
I have a similar problem using Unity2D. My machine was built to be a low-end HTPC with all the computation in the graphics card. I got excellent results with 10.04 Lucid Lynx. Upgrading to 12.04 has shown a *substantial* tearing problem using either mplayer or mplayer2 with vdpau and proprietar

[Bug 792315] apport information

2012-09-23 Thread Norman Ramsey
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu13 Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5) NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Package: unity-2d 5.12.0-0ubuntu1.1 PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US

[Bug 792315] Dependencies.txt

2012-09-23 Thread Norman Ramsey
apport information ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/792315/+attachment/3336198/+files/Dependencies.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/792315