[Bug 1291362] Re: Apps locked to launcher only launch once per session.

2014-03-31 Thread Rachel Greenham
spoke too soon. issue spontaneously re-arose on the machine where previously it was fixed by clearing gnome/unity config. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1291362 Title: Apps locked to

[Bug 1299790] Re: [Apple Inc. MacBookAir4, 1] suspend/resume failure [non-free: wl]

2014-03-31 Thread Rachel Greenham
No objection in principle to trying. Our main problem here is that the bug may not even be reliably repeatable with the current kernel *anyway*, though before doing that upgrade I'll give it a go (having been avoiding the sequence of events that I *think* triggered it the one time it did happen).

[Bug 1300493] [NEW] [Apple Inc. MacBookAir4, 1] suspend/resume failure [non-free: wl]

2014-03-31 Thread Rachel Greenham
Public bug reported: got it to happen again once (ref: #1299790) ProblemType: KernelOops DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: linux-image-3.13.0-20-generic 3.13.0-20.42 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-20.42-generic 3.13.7 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-20-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl Annotati

[Bug 1299790] Re: [Apple Inc. MacBookAir4, 1] suspend/resume failure [non-free: wl]

2014-03-31 Thread Rachel Greenham
After a number of attempts I only managed to repeat it once, and that was with plugging in mains immediately after (practically simultaneously) closing the lid; so possibly while suspend mode is being entered. The time it happened, the backlight had gone off, then it came on again briefly, then off

[Bug 1300493] Re: [Apple Inc. MacBookAir4, 1] suspend/resume failure [non-free: wl]

2014-03-31 Thread Rachel Greenham
Would like to mark as dupe of #1299790 (also raised by me - this bug is just from me trying to repeat it) but that appears not to be in my gift. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1300493 T

[Bug 1299790] Re: [Apple Inc. MacBookAir4, 1] suspend/resume failure [non-free: wl]

2014-03-31 Thread Rachel Greenham
3.14 installed. in case it means something, i *did* manage, twice, to get the timing right to cause that backlight flash that, before, signalled^Wcoincided with the crash, but both times the machine resumed normally afterwards. But hesitant to mark it fixed upstream as I couldn't reproduce the err

[Bug 1291362] Re: Apps locked to launcher only launch once per session.

2014-04-01 Thread Rachel Greenham
OK, I think I found out what this is about. Can reliably repeat it now. It's about having multiple monitors. I have three. This problem occurs if I set the launcher placement to be anything other than "All Displays" or the leftmost display. (Confirmed by swapping displays around in the display pr

[Bug 1299790] Re: [Apple Inc. MacBookAir4, 1] suspend/resume failure [non-free: wl]

2014-04-02 Thread Rachel Greenham
OK, it happened on 3.14. Confirmed that, as with the first time, the pattern was close lid (observe backlight goes off, then momentarily flashes on again) *then* plug in power; the next morning, unplug power, open lid. *Keyboard* backlight is on, screen does not wake. ** Tags added: kernel-bug-exi

[Bug 1301524] [NEW] Missing EFI Stub Loader support in 3.13.0-21?

2014-04-02 Thread Rachel Greenham
Public bug reported: I think that might be the problem: Installed on a Mac (Macbook Air 4,1) using rEFInd boot manager, 3.13.0-19 and 3.13.0-20 as well as 3.14 (mainline, installed to test something else) all happily booted directly using the stubloader. But 3.13.0-21 just hangs instantly on load.

[Bug 1301524] Re: Missing EFI Stub Loader support in 3.13.0-21?

2014-04-02 Thread Rachel Greenham
Tested both. *Both* of them boot fine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1301524 Title: Missing EFI Stub Loader support in 3.13.0-21? To manage notifications about this bug go to: https

[Bug 1301524] Re: Missing EFI Stub Loader support in 3.13.0-21?

2014-04-02 Thread Rachel Greenham
I just installed rEFInd on a UEFI PC also running Ubuntu Trusty. (built around Asus Z87I-PRO mobo). rEFInd had no trouble booting the same kernel (3.13.0-21) that I reported this problem for on the Mac. Entirely default configuration. (The Mac's rEFInd has an almost entirely default configuration

[Bug 1299790] Re: [Apple Inc. MacBookAir4, 1] suspend/resume failure [non-free: wl]

2014-05-16 Thread Rachel Greenham
My problem definitely was rEFInd; and i resolved it by using the new --ownhfs install option as discussed on their discussion forum. However I don't have hibernate working at all on the linux side, so it may be that for you too. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ub

[Bug 1712866] Re: icons from qt applications disappear after screen lock/sleep

2017-10-29 Thread Rachel Greenham
just as an aside, relating to comments #13 and #14... removing sni-qt *did* help. I have my appindicators back in xorg. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1712866 Title: icons from qt app

[Bug 1712866] Re: icons from qt applications disappear after screen lock/sleep

2017-10-29 Thread Rachel Greenham
... and they survive at least a short screen lock too. Sorry for the multiple posts. Everyone ignore when anyone says to install sni-qt to fix qt app indicator issues. it doesn't, it makes things worse! :-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is su

[Bug 1723620] Re: gnome-shell crashed with SIGSEGV in meta_window_update_for_monitors_changed()

2017-11-02 Thread Rachel Greenham
Just poking in to say this is still happening, and not magically fixed by Artful's release date. It happened today, but trying to ubuntu-bug the crash file failed. (It just quit when I clicked Continue.) One difference today: Thinking maybe my screen-sleep woes were partly because of gnome shell b

[Bug 1723615] Re: gnome-shell crashed with SIGSEGV in meta_monitor_mode_get_resolution()

2017-11-02 Thread Rachel Greenham
In fact I'm already on 387.22 which, I see from a nearby post on the same forum, has the same fix: https://devtalk.nvidia.com/default/topic/1025794/unix-graphics- announcements-and-news/linux-solaris-and-freebsd-driver-387-22/ It hasn't helped. TBH I don't think it applies as (fx: me reading up m

[Bug 1712866] Re: icons from qt applications disappear after screen lock/sleep

2017-10-27 Thread Rachel Greenham
I definitely have 17.10.2 installed, from proposed. On my Xorg system: In fact since this bug was first reported, things have actually gotten worse, in that these days these icons hardly ever appear *at all* from the original login, let alone disappearing after a screen lock. 17.10.2 hasn't fixed

[Bug 1712866] Re: icons from qt applications disappear after screen lock/sleep

2017-10-27 Thread Rachel Greenham
i have sni-qt installed already, i believe as a result of following an earlier hint to the same effect. It didn't actually have any discernible effect for me. (In fact, I wonder if I should remove it...) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subsc

[Bug 1712866] Re: icons from qt applications disappear after screen lock/sleep

2017-10-28 Thread Rachel Greenham
Confirmed on my Wayland system: after a short lock-screen test, both my qt indicators, enpass and nextcloud-client, survive the lock period. With respect to another comment above, both of these are the wrong size, the nextcloud one being half its proper size, and the enpass one being the correct w

[Bug 1712866] Re: icons from qt applications disappear after screen lock/sleep

2017-10-28 Thread Rachel Greenham
(confirmed stays fixed after a longer sleep (actual suspend) too. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1712866 Title: icons from qt applications disappear after screen lock/sleep To manage

[Bug 1712866] Re: icons from qt applications disappear after screen lock/sleep

2017-09-01 Thread Rachel Greenham
Additional observations (now someone's taken notice ;-) and I'm reminded of it myself): It affects Wayland sessions too. Not xorg-specific. Affects suspend/resume cycle too, not just display-sleep. It may not affect all QT apps. For instance, since reporting this bug I've switched from Owncloud

[Bug 1713323] Re: HiDPI support partially broken after upgrade to Gnome 3.25

2017-09-05 Thread Rachel Greenham
Hope I'm not being overly pedantic: The upgrade that originally broke it, that I applied on Aug 27, did *not* include gnome-shell. If it had it would have been an obvious culprit and I would have reported the bug against that instead of gnome- session. So at the time I originally reported this bug

[Bug 1713323] Re: HiDPI support partially broken after upgrade to Gnome 3.25

2017-09-05 Thread Rachel Greenham
The only scaling setting in tweak tool is the one in the Fonts section, which appears to be exposing org.gnome.desktop.interface text-scaling- factor. It scales the *text*. It scales all text relative to its original size. So if I set it to 2.0 the text that's half size will be the correct size, bu

[Bug 1713323] Re: HiDPI support partially broken after upgrade to Gnome 3.25

2017-09-05 Thread Rachel Greenham
... or if you meant does the gnome tweak tool *itself* appear with its user interface elements at the correct size or too small? It shows at the correct size, including the titlebar... but actually contrary to my original report *all* titlebars, both the system and integrated type, are now being sh

[Bug 1713323] Re: HiDPI support partially broken after upgrade to Gnome 3.25

2017-09-05 Thread Rachel Greenham
I care slightly less than I used to because I just now persuaded ubuntu wayland session to run on nvidia-384 proprietary drivers. :-) Something which I presume is intended to be the default behaviour at some point, or at least for Nouveau. So since I reported this bug the move to gnome 3.25 has ma

[Bug 1713323] Re: HiDPI support partially broken after upgrade to Gnome 3.25

2017-09-06 Thread Rachel Greenham
No wait, I've bethought me, actually. Partly brought on by issues with nvidia/wayland that weren't immediately obvious - nouveau is actually working better for me, if noticeably a bit more sluggish. Regarding your comment: "I think that GNOME Shell 3.25.90 doesn't really support HiDPI for X, just

[Bug 1713323] Re: HiDPI support partially broken after upgrade to Gnome 3.25

2017-09-06 Thread Rachel Greenham
Brad's comment: No, I've not seen the act of merely *launching* the gnome tweak tool fix or alter anything in any way. In fact, though probably related, the latest update seems to have broken its Extensions tab, but that's another bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a membe

[Bug 1713323] Re: HiDPI support partially broken after upgrade to Gnome 3.25

2017-09-06 Thread Rachel Greenham
(though probably *unrelated*, I meant) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1713323 Title: HiDPI support partially broken after upgrade to Gnome 3.25 To manage notifications about this bug

[Bug 1717170] Re: gnome-shell crashes with SIGABRT: mutter:ERROR:backends/meta-monitor-manager.c:2274:meta_monitor_manager_get_logical_monitor_from_number: assertion failed: ((unsigned int) number < g

2017-10-14 Thread Rachel Greenham
I had one crash after applying this yesterday (and rebooting): it crashed right out to the console, not even to the login screen, and when I tried logging in again the session failed to start. But since a second reboot it's apparently been fine. This bug went away, and so too has my bug #1720149 (s

[Bug 1717170] Re: gnome-shell crashes with SIGABRT: mutter:ERROR:backends/meta-monitor-manager.c:2274:meta_monitor_manager_get_logical_monitor_from_number: assertion failed: ((unsigned int) number < g

2017-10-14 Thread Rachel Greenham
bug #1723615 came up with this fix in place. Whack-a-mole! :-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1717170 Title: gnome-shell crashes with SIGABRT: mutter:ERROR:backends/meta-monitor- ma

[Bug 1717170] Re: gnome-shell crashes with SIGABRT: mutter:ERROR:backends/meta-monitor-manager.c:2274:meta_monitor_manager_get_logical_monitor_from_number: assertion failed: ((unsigned int) number < g

2017-10-15 Thread Rachel Greenham
Adding this to *this* bug, despite the "Fix Released", because it exactly matches the original post for this bug, whereas the others I've encountered and reported on are different: Oct 14 20:02:45 fleetfoot gnome-shell[12750]: meta_monitor_manager_get_logical_monitor_from_number: assertion '(uns

[Bug 1721189] Re: Thunderbird 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu1 broken user interface

2017-10-19 Thread Rachel Greenham
Looks fine to me in 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu2. I see the tabs just as they are in the other pref panes. Even if not, it would be a highly localised and minor problem, not at all like the completely broken, unusable user interface, with large parts missing or unstable, that we had as of the original

[Bug 1721189] Re: Thunderbird 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu1 broken user interface

2017-10-19 Thread Rachel Greenham
Attached. I'm using the Arc theme across the desktop, but no Thunderbird theme (or rather, the default). ** Attachment added: "Screenshot from 2017-10-19 18-44-31.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thunderbird/+bug/1721189/+attachment/4976376/+files/Screenshot%20from%202017-10-19%

[Bug 1721189] Re: Thunderbird 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu1 broken user interface

2017-10-20 Thread Rachel Greenham
Yes, I see what you see: the borders around the tabs are missing. Not just on the Security prefpane, on all of them, that have tabs. But that's all that's wrong. (Or at least all that's obviously wrong.) So while I can corroborate you, I think it's a different error and should have a separate bug

[Bug 1562033] [NEW] package xinit 1.3.4-3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2016-03-25 Thread Rachel Greenham
Public bug reported: During remote do-release-upgrade -d from a wily box. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: xinit 1.3.4-3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-34.39-generic 4.2.8-ckt4 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-34-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia .proc.driver.nvidia.regis

[Bug 1591157] [NEW] webbrowser-app does not honour scale setting on HiDPI display

2016-06-10 Thread Rachel Greenham
Public bug reported: The attached screenshot should say it all, showing it in comparison with Firefox and, indeed, the rest of the Unity desktop. Basically, on a 4K display, with a native resolution of 3840x2160, but with the scaling factor set to 2, and Scale all window contents set on, *most* o

[Bug 1591157] Re: webbrowser-app does not honour scale setting on HiDPI display

2016-06-13 Thread Rachel Greenham
confirmed that environment variable set before opening the app works. Whose project do we complain at that QT apps don't (or rather, only inconsistently) follow this setting? (For instance, when I set that in my ~/.profile, a different QT5 app, in which originally *some* of its widgets are scale

[Bug 737791] Re: need to be able to "Report Bug, then Reopen"

2012-04-02 Thread Rachel Greenham
agreed, noted that in the precise beta. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/737791 Title: need to be able to "Report Bug, then Reopen" To manage notifications about this bug go to: https:

[Bug 442634] Re: if laptop lid already closed, doesn't detect when it should suspend when mains power removed

2010-11-20 Thread Rachel Greenham
I don't have access to the machine I was using when I originally reported this (an Asus 1008HA) as it's been lent to a family member. However, I now have Maverick installed dual-boot on my Macbook Pro (ubuntu-desktop, not netbook edition) and can report that the behaviour is indeed as expected now.

[Bug 1193522] Re: nautilus crashed with SIGSEGV in gtk_action_get_name()

2013-10-21 Thread Rachel Greenham
don't even care any more; switched to ownCloud. :-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1193522 Title: nautilus crashed with SIGSEGV in gtk_action_get_name() To manage notifications about

[Bug 1236384] Re: attempt to upgrade to saucy failed early with segfault

2013-10-30 Thread Rachel Greenham
FWIW I did eventually (ok, probably about two days later) go ahead and do the upgrade at the terminal using sudo do-release-upgrade, and that went fine. But it makes me unavailable to test a fix. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity menus

2012-05-22 Thread Rachel Greenham
On 5/22/12 11:37 AM, Andrei Emeltchenko wrote: > I think what happened is that designers copied Apple concept but > unfortunately made some modifications :-(. Please if copy, then copy > exactly!! > Well, except that they did *one* thing better than apple: In a multi-monitor setup the global menu

Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity menus

2012-05-22 Thread Rachel Greenham
If these comments reveal anything it's that different people want to work in different ways. Those of us whose other main machines are Macs want a permanently visible global menu; those whose other machines are Windows, or just came from earlier versions of Gnome, want menus attached to the win

[Bug 993848] [NEW] when automatically started to launcher because updates available, cannot open window

2012-05-03 Thread Rachel Greenham
Public bug reported: Now Precise has actually launched, when there are updates available the update manager starts automatically, its icon appearing in the launcher with a badge for the number of updates available and a little light blue triangle to the left. Clicking on it does nothing. Right-c

[Bug 993848] Re: when automatically started to launcher because updates available, cannot open window

2012-05-03 Thread Rachel Greenham
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[Bug 1301524] Re: Missing EFI Stub Loader support in 3.13.0-21?

2014-04-03 Thread Rachel Greenham
3.13.0-22 boots fine with stubloader. So the main interest in wanting to understand why 3.13.0.21 didn't, is to stop it happening again, otherwise it's history... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 1291362] Re: Apps locked to launcher only launch once per session on dual monitor system.

2014-04-28 Thread Rachel Greenham
Couldn't wait for tomorrow. I was just so excited! ;-) I can confirm it does appear to be working as expected now, yes. Confirmed also it stays fixed after logging out and logging into a fresh session after making the config change. So my preferred config of the launcher on the middle display only

[Bug 1291362] Re: Apps locked to launcher only launch once per session.

2014-04-09 Thread Rachel Greenham
Can you confirm my finding of my last comment, that is: This happens when the launcher is only on one display of a multi-display desktop, and when that isn't the left-most display? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https

[Bug 1299790] Re: [Apple Inc. MacBookAir4, 1] suspend/resume failure [non-free: wl]

2014-04-10 Thread Rachel Greenham
odd coda to add here: Today I've been back using the Mac side of this computer. So far two out of two times, I've seen the same problem resuming from suspend in Mac OS X; requiring the same power cycle to continue. I don't know what to make of this. It never did this before I made this machine dua

[Bug 1307947] [NEW] Shockwave Flash has crashed

2014-04-15 Thread Rachel Greenham
Public bug reported: ... that's what I get, every time chromium 34 tries to run a flash, since the update was applied this morning. This was fine with chromium 33. Flash is also still happy to run in firefox. No SEGV to trigger apport, and I can't see an obvious way to get more debug information.

[Bug 1307947] Re: Shockwave Flash has crashed

2014-04-15 Thread Rachel Greenham
Tried installing pepperflashplugin-nonfree. *That* then works, but now chromium's "Use GTK Theme" is broken, it's not themed correctly. Also there's a blue a on the menu button. ** Attachment added: "chromium-mistheme.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/130794

[Bug 1307947] Re: Chromium use-gtk-theme doesn't apply theme

2014-04-15 Thread Rachel Greenham
when i tried it again on a separate machine also running trusty beta, i discovered the theming issue is completely unrelated to the flash issue. On *that* machine, i didn't install pepper flash, but i *did* reboot, thinking the background instance of chromium-browser launched by the session was con

[Bug 1291362] Re: Apps locked to launcher only launch once per session on dual monitor system.

2014-04-16 Thread Rachel Greenham
This was observed with both a RadeonHD 7750 and Intel HD4600; both using stock opensource drivers/mesa et al. Two separate machines, btw. I'm afraid I sold my nVidia card that I used to use, but the fact those can't drive more than 2 monitors at once means I wouldn't have chosen the configuration t

[Bug 1291359] [NEW] multiscreen spanning wallpaper does not span on lock screen

2014-03-12 Thread Rachel Greenham
Public bug reported: (It has same look as unity-greeter in lightdm but am given to believe lock screen is handled by gnome-screensaver; move if i'm wrong! lightdm seems to get it wrong a different way.) If, having made a wide wallpaper to span multiple monitors, and having set it as your wallpape

[Bug 1291362] [NEW] Apps locked to launcher only launch once per session.

2014-03-12 Thread Rachel Greenham
Public bug reported: In Trusty: An application that has been "locked to launcher", (including those there by default) can only be clicked on once per session to actually launch the application. After that it's unresponsive to clicks, although right-click actions work. Seems to affect all apps, i

[Bug 1012081] Re: util-linux needs updating to 2.24.1

2014-03-15 Thread Rachel Greenham
I originally raised this bug a hell of a long time ago. The gnome-disk- utility of that era had some nice functionality for end users which looked like it would work well if the version of util-linux the feature depended on was actually present. Since that time, gnome-disk-utility has itself lost

[Bug 1012081] Re: util-linux needs updating to 2.24.1

2014-03-15 Thread Rachel Greenham
(I should check before i post. gnome-disks (as it now seems to be) seems to have regained some raid understanding. It was gone in some intermediate version, and that's when i'd stopped trying to use it for anything, except that usb-stick reformat, which was before the raids were set up again on thi

[Bug 1293361] Re: xHCI regression(mass storage devices fail) in stable 3.13.5(14.04)

2014-03-18 Thread Rachel Greenham
FYI this also seems to have fixed a problem I was having with a USB DVB-S2 receiver, which apparently caused the drivers to hang on load *only* on xHCI; on EHCI, same kernel, all was fine. So this may not have been purely a mass storage device issue. -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1287326] Re: [FFe] Include Temporal Deinterlacer into libvdpau1-drivers-mesa

2014-03-04 Thread Rachel Greenham
I've got to admit, i'm struggling to see the improvement, and I *want* to, agreeing with the request of this bug. But perhaps the conversion to jpeg is wiping it out? Should be using a lossless capture there, I reckon. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs

[Bug 1287326] Re: [FFe] Include Temporal Deinterlacer into libvdpau1-drivers-mesa

2014-03-04 Thread Rachel Greenham
ok, i *can* see the improvement if i view the images at full size switching between browser tabs (which the site's own page doesn't seem to let you do, bizarrely; initially i'd just thought they were SD captures). Yes, 2nd image is better; but *still* it would probably be better reflection if not c

[Bug 883268] Re: bash ls tab completion broken for files/dirs with spaces in name

2014-03-04 Thread Rachel Greenham
I know I'm waking up a very old bug here, but I just hit it, on *trusty*. There was no problem in saucy. It does seem to match what the original reporter was saying: that it fails to autocomplete *files* if the directory path has spaces in it. It will autocomplete subdirectories of directories wit

[Bug 1235432] Re: unity-tweak-tool crashed with signal 5 in g_settings_get_value()

2013-10-05 Thread Rachel Greenham
Confirmed, i'm getting this too. I think it's a recent change, as I've used it successfully in the past on saucy-pre (a week or so ago?) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1235432 Title:

[Bug 1236384] [NEW] attempt to upgrade to saucy failed early with segfault

2013-10-07 Thread Rachel Greenham
Public bug reported: I attempted an only-slightly-premature upgrade to saucy using the usual "update-manager -d" command. It progressed as far as accepting my agreement to its warning that saucy is beta, then crashed out with a segfault. This is what I got at the commandline: rachel@twilight:~$ u

[Bug 1236384] Re: attempt to upgrade to saucy failed early with segfault

2013-10-07 Thread Rachel Greenham
btw the line added automatically "UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2013-10-07 (0 days ago)" is a lie. I upgraded to raring a couple of months ago i think (Perhaps Aug 24 judging by the timestamps of some files). I'm guessing whereever it got that date was probably just overwritten by the attemp

[Bug 51627] Re: fails to start up

2014-11-18 Thread Rachel Greenham
Broken in 14.10. rachel@twilight:~$ tightvncserver -nolisten tcp :1 Couldn't start Xtightvnc; trying default font path. Please set correct fontPath in the tightvncserver script. Couldn't start Xtightvnc process. 18/11/14 14:02:52 Xvnc version TightVNC-1.3.10 18/11/14 14:02:52 Copyright (C) 2000-2

[Bug 269573] Re: installing tightvncserver should install xfonts-base

2014-11-18 Thread Rachel Greenham
Actually, having xbase-fonts installed doesn't help. Trying repeatedly to reinstall it doens't help. It probably also doesn't help that, when xbase-fonts is installed, dpkg -L xbase-fonts lists files that aren't there. rachel@twilight:~$ tightvncserver -nolisten tcp :1 Couldn't start Xtightvnc; tr

[Bug 1237901] [NEW] synergyc crashes on startup, points to deleted bug?

2013-10-10 Thread Rachel Greenham
Public bug reported: On Ubuntu Saucy, just-updated. synergyc is set to start up in Startup Applications on login; login is set to automatic (so I don't need a keyboard on that machine because synergy...) After that update and reboot (and after previous reboots), and on login, I keep getting a dial

[Bug 1237901] Re: synergyc crashes on startup, points to deleted bug?

2013-10-10 Thread Rachel Greenham
forgot to attach .crash file after all... here it is ** Attachment added: "_usr_bin_synergyc.1000.crash" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synergy/+bug/1237901/+attachment/3871291/+files/_usr_bin_synergyc.1000.crash -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ub

[Bug 1238115] [NEW] indicator-messages shows outstanding messages when none exist

2013-10-10 Thread Rachel Greenham
Public bug reported: As per summary. The indicator is showing the little blue flag that says I have new messages, when I don't. The only two active applications on it, Thunderbird and xchat-gnome have nothing new. To compound the problem, there's a terribly useful-looking "Clear" option at the bo

[Bug 652731] Re: Appearance settings do not work in Xubuntu 10.10 RC

2013-02-19 Thread Rachel Greenham
I'm having this problem on raring 13.04. x86_64, core-i7. Specifically: This machine actually has an nvidia gpu (GT520) and is using nvidia drivers. HOWEVER, on its actual screen, which is a real TV, I'm running XBMC. I'm trying to run the xubuntu desktop in a vncserver completely independently o

[Bug 1112496] [NEW] python-imaging broken in raring

2013-02-01 Thread Rachel Greenham
Public bug reported: python-imaging in raring doesn't include a PIL.pth to point python at the library, so attempts to import modules from the package fail with, eg: rachel@rarity:/etc$ python -m ImageMode && echo ok /usr/bin/python: No module named Image When the PIL.pth file is manually create

[Bug 1112496] Re: python-imaging broken in raring

2013-02-10 Thread Rachel Greenham
fixed for me too -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1112496 Title: python-imaging broken in raring To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source

[Bug 855404] Re: "Lock screen after" setting in Screen is ignored

2011-09-21 Thread Rachel Greenham
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/855404 Title: "Lock screen after" setting in Screen is ignored To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/g

[Bug 855404] [NEW] "Lock screen after" setting in Screen is ignored

2011-09-21 Thread Rachel Greenham
Public bug reported: In the settings window, in the "Screen" preferences, there are very few options, and even they don't seem to work. :-) One of them is the "Lock screen after" option where you can select a delay before the screen is locked and required a password to regain access. I have this

Re: [Bug 855404] Re: "Lock screen after" setting in Screen is ignored

2011-09-21 Thread Rachel Greenham
The "Turn off after" option is set to 10 minutes. And the screen does seem to turn off after that time, or as near that I've not noticed it doing otherwise. At some unmeasured time after that (but way, way less than an hour) waking it again requires the password. I see no "dim screen" option a

[Bug 855404] Re: "Lock screen after" setting in Screen is ignored

2011-09-21 Thread Rachel Greenham
As attached ** Attachment added: "screenshot of screen settings" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/855404/+attachment/2436568/+files/Screenshot%20at%202011-09-21%2017%3A45%3A18.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bug

Re: [Bug 855404] Re: "Lock screen after" setting in Screen is ignored

2011-09-22 Thread Rachel Greenham
On 21/09/11 20:15, Sebastien Bacher wrote: > could you stop gnome-settings-daemon, run it from a command line with > --debug, get the issue and copy the log to the bug? > I may need more specific instructions on how to do that. When i tried it using logical-to-me means, it just respawned; before

[Bug 855404] Re: "Lock screen after" setting in Screen is ignored

2011-09-23 Thread Rachel Greenham
As attached. Did changed, logged out, logged in, started tailing the .xsession-errors file for my own amusement, then left machine alone at 13:17. Nearly forgot about it too long! but not quite. At 14:00 woke it up, and had to enter the password. (Copied file to new file for upload before launchi

[Bug 855404] Re: "Lock screen after" setting in Screen is ignored

2011-09-23 Thread Rachel Greenham
NB: the last line in the log before the screen dimmed was: ** (deja-dup-monitor:4532): DEBUG: monitor.vala:221: Automatic backups disabled. Not scheduling a backup. As no timestamps on the following gnome-settings-daemon entries, and screen was black, I don't know when they happened! :-) -- Yo

[Bug 862115] Re: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in PrivateWindow::addWindowStackChanges()

2011-09-29 Thread Rachel Greenham
affecting me on x64 as well, since latest updates just now. happens right after login. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/862115 Title: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in PrivateWindow::addWi

[Bug 862669] Re: gnome-settings-daemon crashed with SIGSEGV in register_gnome_settings_plugin()

2011-09-29 Thread Rachel Greenham
** 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/862669 Title: gnome-settings-daemon crashed with SIGSEGV in register_gnome_settings_plugin() To manage notifications

Re: [Bug 862550] Re: 9.0.5/9.1.1 PostgreSQL backports: DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH is not a supported variable

2011-10-11 Thread Rachel Greenham
On 10/10/2011 15:29, Marti wrote: > As I understand, this problem is resolved in the latest postgresql- > common and postgresql-client-common update? > > Should this be closed? > Seemed to be resolved for me, yes. I later applied the update as routine on two other servers and they went without a h

[Bug 868188] Re: Software Center cannot open external .deb file google-chrome-stable

2011-10-13 Thread Rachel Greenham
can confirm this on a fresh oneiric release on both 64-bit and 32-bit, no encrypted homedir. Freshly install the OS, download google chrome stable and try to double click on it; as reported above, software centre opens and shows that message and no offered actions to resolve the situation. I manag

[Bug 842434] Re: Connect window is blank except for Close and Connect buttons

2011-09-14 Thread Rachel Greenham
Confirmed fixed for me now I have it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/842434 Title: Connect window is blank except for Close and Connect buttons To manage notifications about this bug

[Bug 849414] Re: plymouthd crashed with SIGSEGV in ply_event_loop_process_pending_events()

2011-09-14 Thread Rachel Greenham
Seeing this with an Asus 1008HA netbook on oneiric beta just-now updated (thus Intel GMA950) plymouth version 0.8.2-2ubuntu25. (*not* encountering it on an amd64 machine with nvidia graphics.) (Also not encountering it on an Acer Aspire One 532h netbook (thus Intel GMA3150) same plymouth version.

[Bug 711413] Re: ubuntu-sso-login crashed with DBusException in __new__(): org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoServer: Failed to connect to socket /tmp/dbus-zPW5jjeWfI: Connection refused

2011-09-24 Thread Rachel Greenham
about 25 mins after error was reported, but in same login session: rachel@fluttershy:~$ ps uxe | grep [u]buntuone-client rachel@fluttershy:~$ echo $DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS unix:abstract=/tmp/dbus-BpYzAcHd8B,guid=7215af037f6a9c2f5a2dab040058 rachel@fluttershy:~$ ... so not actually still run

[Bug 804439] Re: Unity Launcher will not appear. If forced to appear, is nonfunctional

2011-08-17 Thread Rachel Greenham
Too long ago I'm afraid. :-) I am using the latest (released) version of everything, as I update so religiously friends rib me about it. (It would have been the latest version in Natty whatever that was at the time of the bug report.) Haven't had a recurrence of the problem. Sorry for tone of comme

[Bug 671275] Re: Duplicate entries for Hosts nearby

2011-08-19 Thread Rachel Greenham
Was about to report this too, yes I'm seeing this, and have seen it for the past few Ubuntu versions, but as it tended to happen when I was distracted by going off to do something and it didn't stop me, i never got around to posting a bug about it before. I'm using 11.04 Natty all up to date and I

[Bug 671275] Re: Duplicate entries for Hosts nearby

2011-08-19 Thread Rachel Greenham
NB: As the screenshot implies, this is on i386 Natty, on a netbook; I also, like the original reporter of this bug, encounter it on amd64 Natty machines, so architecture seems irrelevant. And other versions back at least to Lucid (still have one of those sitting around with a desktop). Point of r

[Bug 821339] Re: gsettings-data-convert crashed with signal 5 in g_settings_set_value()

2011-08-20 Thread Rachel Greenham
just hit this on first desktop login after attempted upgrade from natty on i386 netbook. xsession-errors attached. also, some errors encountered at end of upgrade; hadn't got as far as investigating that yet and no idea if relevant. ** Attachment added: ".xsession-errors file" https://bugs.lau

[Bug 870379] Re: postgresql service stop fails

2011-10-08 Thread Rachel Greenham
Actually got this doing a dist-upgrade, which upgrade postgresql-common and postgresql-client-common to 123~lucid. Resolved by killing processes myself (sudo killall postgresql) doing another update and dist-upgrade which pulled down those packages at 124~lucid. Restarted normally. So is problem

[Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity menus

2012-09-15 Thread Rachel Greenham
[x] option to show the damn global menu all the time i believe that was the original complaint here; recently there's been all these other options thrown in like someone *wanted* to muddy the issue. LIM fwiw is a cute variation on the theme of having the menu on the window, but which is just going

[Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity menus

2012-09-15 Thread Rachel Greenham
fwiw i'd also say that for consistency's sake leave the default as-is - not least for the reviews, where you'd have a choice between "They changed the way menus work *again*" and "While the default menu behaviour remains the same as before, there are now some user- configurable options to answer lo

Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity menus

2012-09-16 Thread Rachel Greenham
On 15/09/2012 22:06, Aleve Sicofante wrote: what to do when the window gets narrower than the menu... > - Whatever has been done for 20+ years with the classic menu bar in the > window. This is not a new problem. i think they word-wrap onto additional lines, on windows at least. that's going to

[Bug 1010921] [NEW] netatalk errors on trying to connect from real mac

2012-06-09 Thread Rachel Greenham
Public bug reported: Having reverted to having avahi allow user service publishing, and reverting afpd.conf to its default state to allow it to do so, netatalk does now correctly advertise itself to a Mac. However, on trying to connect to it, the mac reports a "problem" (typically effusive), and

[Bug 1010921] Re: netatalk errors on trying to connect from real mac

2012-06-09 Thread Rachel Greenham
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1010921 Title: netatalk errors on trying to connect from real mac To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+sourc

[Bug 1010921] Re: netatalk errors on trying to connect from real mac

2012-06-09 Thread Rachel Greenham
ahem. :-) Fixed (for me) by altering the uams parameters in afpd.conf. Previous (precise) configuration included uams_dhx2_passwd.so instead of default uams_dhx2.so. When I re-applied that change and restarted, everything worked. Bug may really be asking if the default settings are the correct se

[Bug 1011208] [NEW] package ffmpeg 4:0.8.1-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/ffmpeg.1.gz', which is also in package libav-tools 4:0.8.1-0ubuntu3

2012-06-10 Thread Rachel Greenham
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1011197 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1011197 Public bug reported: just that, on attempting a software-updater update. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: ffmpeg 4:0.8.1-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.4.0-5.11-generic 3.

[Bug 1011208] Re: package ffmpeg 4:0.8.1-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/ffmpeg.1.gz', which is also in package libav-tools 4:0.8.1-0ubuntu3

2012-06-10 Thread Rachel Greenham
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1011197 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1011197 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1011208 Title: package ffmpeg 4:0.8.1-0ubuntu2 failed to inst

Re: [Bug 1010858] Re: Mounted volume icons doubled up in launcher

2012-06-10 Thread Rachel Greenham
It is repeatable - ie: it persists over login sessions, over reboots etc. Will try a login as guest, but machine is busy right now on a long process... Wouldn't be surprised if clearing some saved state fixes it, but would be good to know *which* state files to clear rather than having to wipe

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