[Bug 246813] Re: Assertion failed when pressing enter in firefox location bar.

2008-07-31 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Restarting the system cured this. -- Assertion failed when pressing enter in firefox location bar. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/246813 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 204717] Re: octave3.0 not working with octaviz

2008-12-06 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Unable to reproduce in amd64 Intrepid (using the Ubuntu packages for octave-image, new in Intrepid, and octaviz), but note that the original report was on i386. That error could be the packages not being loaded (though image is supposed to autoload on Octave startup): try 'pkg load all'. -- octa

[Bug 294570] Re: Exponential distribution functions are broken

2008-12-03 Thread Rebecca Palmer
This is not a bug, but an intentional change for compatibility with Matlab (http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/NEWS-3.html): lambda is now the mean rather than 1/mean, so in your case you need to use lambda=10. Such changes were also made to the gamma and normal distributions. ** Changed in: octa

[Bug 212617] Re: [needs-packaging] octave3.0-forge

2008-12-03 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Ubuntu 8.10 has most of the individual Octave-Forge main packages (as octave-[name]), plus octave-ad, octave-nan, and octave-tsa from Octave- Forge extra. The missing ones from Octave-Forge main are ANN, benchmark, database, nnet, special-matrix and video; ANN is a binding for a library itself not

[Bug 229944] Re: octave3.0 -- missing dct and dct2 functions

2008-12-03 Thread Rebecca Palmer
There was an octave2.1-forge package containing these functions in Dapper/Feisty/Gutsy, but in Hardy it appears that they were not packaged at all (they were never made part of the main octave package). Most of Octave-Forge reappeared in Intrepid, but it was split into its individual packages; dct

[Bug 242174] Re: Octave 3.0 print error with png

2008-12-03 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Confirmed in amd64 Intrepid. It appears to be triggered by the use of TeX formatting in the label (in this case, ^=superscript): plain text labels work normally, while TeX labels appear correctly on-screen but cause this error and are missing from the output png file. The Nabble page linked above

[Bug 283666] Re: [upstream] impress slideshow does not show cropped .eps images

2008-11-13 Thread Rebecca Palmer
** Description changed: Binary package hint: openoffice.org When an .eps image is cropped in OOo Impress, this appears to work in the editing view, but in the slideshow the image either disappears completely or shows a tiny part from the top left corner (whose size appears to be unrel

[Bug 134600] Re: calloc'd blocks reported as "uninitialised" in X11

2008-11-13 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Still present in Intrepid, but again I haven't checked the length of the block as gdb can't find the debugging symbols; which -dbg package is write() in? ==16593== Syscall param write(buf) points to uninitialised byte(s) ==16593==at 0x4E38E90: __write_nocancel (in /usr/lib/debug/libpthread-2.

[Bug 188079] Re: evince crashes SIGSEGV in CairoOutputDev::drawImageMaskPrescaled ()

2008-11-13 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Both this bug (with http://uk.arxiv.org/pdf/0801.4602 , I haven't tried the others) and the supposedly fixed bug 138343 are still present in amd64 Intrepid. I have not looked at the upstream report as Firefox gives me an "invalid security certificate" error when I try to do so. -- evince crashes

[Bug 120834] Re: intel gm965 freezes with 3d applications

2008-11-13 Thread Rebecca Palmer
I can no longer trigger this bug with either Blender or Atlas in Intrepid, but given its nature this doesn't prove it's entirely fixed. Those who report seeing it in Intrepid: is it still there in the release version and do you have a reproducible way to trigger it? I have not read the upstream r

[Bug 138343] Re: evince consumes a lot of memory (1.5 GB VM)

2008-11-13 Thread Rebecca Palmer
http://uk.arxiv.org/pdf/0801.4754 still triggers this in amd64 Intrepid on my system, using about 1.5GB before it gives up and shows a blank page; while as in Hardy scrolling away from the trigger image (top of page 9) is enough to recover, this still prevents the contents of that page being viewed

[Bug 297692] [NEW] assert failure on dragging map

2008-11-13 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: fgfs-atlas After dragging the map around (quite a lot, maybe a minute or so; I was trying to trigger bug 120834) Atlas closes itself with the following error message: ~$ Atlas Please wait while loading databases...done. Atlas: ../common/dri_bufmgr_fake.c

[Bug 297692] Re: assert failure on dragging map

2008-11-13 Thread Rebecca Palmer
This seems to be somewhat dependent on where on the map one is looking: going to N54*29 W1*15 then dragging the map around crashes it within seconds, while I was unable to trigger it at all near the default start location. I attempted to get a trace in gdb, but was unable to do so as this made it

[Bug 298143] [NEW] Octave application missing after upgrade

2008-11-14 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: update-manager After upgrading from amd64 Hardy with Octave installed to amd64 Intrepid, Octave was no longer installed. As far as I have noticed it was the only application so affected. This is only a minor bug as Octave can easily be reinstalled (sudo

[Bug 298143] Re: Octave application missing after upgrade

2008-11-15 Thread Rebecca Palmer
** Attachment added: "apt.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19678428/apt.log -- Octave application missing after upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/298143 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 298143] Re: Octave application missing after upgrade

2008-11-15 Thread Rebecca Palmer
** Attachment added: "main.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19678438/main.log -- Octave application missing after upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/298143 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailin

[Bug 298143] Re: Octave application missing after upgrade

2008-11-15 Thread Rebecca Palmer
** Attachment added: "term.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19678441/term.log -- Octave application missing after upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/298143 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailin

[Bug 348472] Re: octave3-0-headers gives the wrong library directories for gfortran

2009-06-07 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Appears to be fixed in Jaunty: oct-conf.h now points to 4.3.3, where the libraries in question do exist, and this file now compiles without error. ** Changed in: octave3.0 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- octave3-0-headers gives the wrong library directories for gfortran https://bu

[Bug 287235] Re: Please update Octave to version 3.0.3 (intrepid/hardy)

2009-06-13 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Karmic now has 3.0.5, the current upstream version. (Ubuntu bugs are officially "fix released" when fixed in the development version: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/Status) This 3.0.5 package depends on upgrades to several libraries including libstdc++6, so one can't simply install it in Intrepid a

[Bug 188079] Re: evince crashes SIGSEGV in CairoOutputDev::drawImageMaskPrescaled ()

2009-04-29 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Still present in amd64 Jaunty: http://uk.arxiv.org/pdf/0801.4602 bottom of page 1 crashes Evince, http://uk.arxiv.org/pdf/0801.4754 top of page 9 takes some time then gives up and shows a blank page, both after using >1GB of memory. (The latter I originally thought to be bug 138343, but as it is a

[Bug 283666] Re: [upstream] impress slideshow does not show cropped .eps images

2009-04-29 Thread Rebecca Palmer
** Description changed: Binary package hint: openoffice.org When an .eps image is cropped in OOo Impress, this appears to work in the editing view, but in the slideshow the image either disappears completely or shows a tiny part from the top left corner (whose size appears to be unrel

[Bug 283666] [NEW] [Hardy Impress] Cropped .eps images disappear

2008-10-15 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: openoffice.org When an .eps image is cropped in OOo Impress, this appears to work in the editing view, but in the slideshow the image either disappears completely or shows a tiny part from the top left corner (whose size appears to be unrelated to the cro

[Bug 134600] Re: calloc'd blocks reported as "uninitialised" in X11

2008-10-18 Thread Rebecca Palmer
In Hardy, and on a different machine to the original report, the first "error" reported in Firefox under Valgrind is still a write() from a calloc'd block, but I haven't checked whether the whole of the read fits inside the calloc. I don't have Intrepid yet, but intend to get it shortly after rele

[Bug 283666] Re: [Hardy Impress] Cropped .eps images disappear

2008-10-28 Thread Rebecca Palmer
** Attachment added: "croptest.odp" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18960122/croptest.odp -- [Hardy Impress] Cropped .eps images disappear https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/283666 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubunt

[Bug 246813] Re: Assertion failed when pressing enter in firefox location bar.

2008-07-25 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Same problem here: it happens every time I try to go to a site by entering it in the address bar or by using the drop-down history list. Bookmarks and links work normally. It started today without me changing any settings, possibly the result of leaving Firefox running while it was updated (my sy

[Bug 78809] Re: Randomly crashing (SIGSEGV/SIGPIPE)

2009-03-22 Thread Rebecca Palmer
I haven't regularly used the machine that had this bug for over a year (my current machine has never had it), so don't know if 3.0 still has it, and as I can't reproduce it there is no quick way to test for it; unless anyone else has seen it in a more recent version I suggest that it be closed. --

[Bug 348472] Re: octave3-0-headers gives the wrong library directories for gfortran

2009-04-01 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Could you post a .cc file that triggers this bug? My amd64 Intrepid also has this apparently broken link, but compiles Octave-Forge packages from source (including arpack, which is a binding for a Fortran library) without this problem. -- octave3-0-headers gives the wrong library directories for

[Bug 78809] Re: Randomly crashing (SIGSEGV/SIGPIPE)

2007-10-02 Thread Rebecca Palmer
I've since had the X repeated restarts at least twice (X either restarts itself or hangs so I try to restart it, then restarts over and over again, requiring an Alt-SysRq-euib system restart), at least one with Firefox not open (though Thunderbird was). Today I started the system and immediately f

[Bug 153839] Re: When internet disconnection occurs, it is not possible to connect again

2008-04-12 Thread Rebecca Palmer
In current Gutsy, it's no longer 100% reproducible but does still seem to happen: only once out of 3 attempts just now (encrypted wireless network). I haven't tested Hardy. -- When internet disconnection occurs, it is not possible to connect again https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153839 You recei

[Bug 78809] Re: Randomly crashing (SIGSEGV/SIGPIPE)

2007-07-20 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Firefox crashed again today (all windows disappeared, after some seconds when they weren't functioning); backtrace from apport attached. Restarting it normally worked, so I couldn't test anything else. Something like "checking your add-ons are compatible with the new version of Firefox" had appea

[Bug 125887] Re: (fat32) Unexpected "file modified by another process" warning

2007-07-23 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Nothing else was running that should have been writing to the files, though I don't have any actual file stats from the bug. I've only seen it on FAT32, but since I don't have a way to reproduce the bug, this may simply reflect the files I edit most being stored there. At least some occurrences w

[Bug 129700] (edgy) Virus data update fails

2007-08-01 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: clamav I have just installed clamav/clamd to find it reporting its virus database is out of date; attempting to update it either fails or says it is already the newest. All clamav settings default. iptables firewall on. An error occurred in the clamav-

[Bug 129803] WWW very unreliable after router change

2007-08-01 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: netbase (edgy; could be netbase or firefox) After moving the computer from a college network (with DHCP) to a home network (D-Link DSL-504T router), running a system update (to Firefox 2.0.0.6/kernel 2.6.17-12), and uninstalling Sophos (commercial antivi

[Bug 129803] Re: WWW very unreliable after router change

2007-08-02 Thread Rebecca Palmer
OK, sorry, not a bug, the router didn't like IPv6 (http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=265897). Perhaps should be in the installed Help though, since it makes it difficult or impossible to search the website from the Ubuntu computer(s)... -- WWW very unreliable after router change https://b

[Bug 125887] Re: (fat32) Unexpected "file modified by another process" warning

2007-08-06 Thread Rebecca Palmer
I haven't seen this again since reporting it, after seeing it several times shortly before. The all 0s access time now appears to be normal-everything on FAT32 that hasn't been accessed during that session has it. -- (fat32) Unexpected "file modified by another process" warning https://bugs.laun

[Bug 78809] Re: Randomly crashing (SIGSEGV/SIGPIPE)

2007-08-21 Thread Rebecca Palmer
I haven't seen the Firefox crash and won't restart since 10 Jul, or the one-off Firefox crash since 26 Jul. However due to the intermittent nature of the problem, it is impossible to be sure whether it has really gone away. On 31 Jul, the computer was moved from a university network to an ADSL/ro

[Bug 78809] Re: Randomly crashing (SIGSEGV/SIGPIPE)

2007-08-21 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Firefox won't restart reappeared today... The initial problem was a hang on scrolling down to the picture in http://orbit.m6.net/Forum/default.aspx?g=posts&t=15835&p=8; I clicked the close button and selected Force Quit. I then found I couldn't start gnome-terminal, but could start xfce4-terminal

[Bug 78809] Re: Randomly crashing (SIGSEGV/SIGPIPE)

2007-08-21 Thread Rebecca Palmer
This file contains the original hang's backtrace, restart attempt backtrace and strace, and gnome-terminal backtrace. ** Attachment added: "firefoxtraces210807.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8926180/firefoxtraces210807.txt -- Randomly crashing (SIGSEGV/SIGPIPE) https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 78809] Re: Randomly crashing (SIGSEGV/SIGPIPE)

2007-08-23 Thread Rebecca Palmer
I tried running Firefox under Valgrind when it was working, but found it to run too slowly for doing this until the bug reappeared (the only way to get a Valgrind log of the initial crash rather than a failed restart) to be practical. The attached is a Valgrind log of opening and closing Firefox w

[Bug 78809] Re: Randomly crashing (SIGSEGV/SIGPIPE)

2007-07-10 Thread Rebecca Palmer
After two crashes after which Firefox would restart normally, several more occurrences of the "You are about to view an encrypted page that contains some unencrypted information" warning, and a Nautilus crash (of which I include the backtrace as I suspect this may be a system rather than Firefox pr

[Bug 78809] Re: Randomly crashing (SIGSEGV/SIGPIPE)

2007-07-12 Thread Rebecca Palmer
I still do not have a way to reproduce this bug; I appreciate that this can't be helpful. My Firefox is Edgy default with all security updates. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/60236 reports the same symptoms in Feisty and Dapper. Since other applications are crashing as wel

[Bug 78809] Re: Randomly crashing (SIGSEGV/SIGPIPE)

2007-07-12 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Moved to GTK2. ** Changed in: gtk+2.0 (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: firefox => gtk+2.0 Assignee: Mozilla Bugs => (unassigned) Status: Invalid => Incomplete -- Randomly crashing (SIGSEGV/SIGPIPE) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/78809 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 78809] Re: Randomly crashing (SIGSEGV/SIGPIPE)

2007-07-13 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Who? The "subscribers" panel has automatically replaced the Firefox maintainers with the GTK2 maintainers. I don't want to start an argument, but according to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/CommonTasks and https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MozillaTeam/Bugs/Triage it is Ubuntu policy to move rather than close

[Bug 125870] Re: unespected crash of firefox

2007-07-13 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Thanks for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. However, your crash report is missing. Could you please add the crash report that you received? (Security warning: not if you had just entered bank details etc) It will be found in '/var/crash/'. If you can reproduce

[Bug 125887] (fat32) Unexpected "file modified by another process" warning

2007-07-13 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gedit The warning message "The file (name) has been modified by another process since reading it. If you save it, all the external changes could be lost. Save anyway?" frequently appears when I try to save an existing file in gedit, when I haven't had t

[Bug 134600] calloc'd blocks reported as "uninitialised" in X11

2007-08-24 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: valgrind (edgy) On running Firefox under Valgrind (attempting to locate bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/78809), I always get several "uninitialised byte(s)" errors on calloc'd (ie. initialised to 0) blocks. All of them are f

[Bug 120834] Re: intel gm965 freezes with 3d applications

2008-02-29 Thread Rebecca Palmer
** Description changed: - there is a bug that causes some laptop models to crash while rendering 3d application like blender FlightGear tremulous and so on. - you can recognize you are suffering from this issue by looking at your xorg.0.log.old if you see the line: + On some Intel GM965 machines

[Bug 120834] Re: intel gm965 freezes with 3d applications

2008-02-29 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Thanks for trying, but I don't think it's that: my glxinfo is display :0.0 by default and reports that DRI is on, and DISPLAY=:0 blender still crashes. (glxgears doesn't crash on my system with or without that, though others have reported it triggering this bug.) Since this bug only occurs when D

[Bug 153839] Re: When internet disconnection occurs, it is not possible to connect again

2008-02-05 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Can anyone confirm that this bug has reappeared? On my system (amd64 Gutsy) it's completely reproducible by switching off the router for a minute or so. ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- When internet disconnection occurs, it is not possible to connect

[Bug 177518] Re: opengl total freeze using DRI with intel 945 graphics chip

2008-02-05 Thread Rebecca Palmer
** Summary changed: - opengl total freeze using DRI with intel graphics chip + opengl total freeze using DRI with intel 945 graphics chip ** Description changed: - I'm running Kubuntu 7.10. - I've installed the latest Blender from the repository (2.44). - After a few seconds of rotating the view

[Bug 177518] Re: opengl total freeze using DRI with intel 945 graphics chip

2008-02-05 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Gero, i965 graphics card and screen messed up (rather than just frozen) suggests bug 120834, not this bug. I have edited the description to make the difference clearer. DRI is on by default; to turn it off (which avoids both these bugs, but may drastically reduce performance) add Option

[Bug 120834] Re: intel gm965 freezes with 3d applications

2008-02-06 Thread Rebecca Palmer
The attached is a kernel log of this crash (in Blender, at 15:49:54 according to syslog) with the kernel DRM debugging option turned on. I attempted to get a system/library call trace as well (sudo ltrace -S -C -o xorgltrace.txt -p 5859), but Xorg restarted and went back to the gdm login screen as

[Bug 120834] Re: intel gm965 freezes with 3d applications

2008-02-06 Thread Rebecca Palmer
While ltrace wouldn't attach without crashing Xorg, strace did work; result attached (also a Blender crash). Are the developers still unable to reproduce this, and if so could I be of use? I have done rather a lot of programming, but never at system/driver level. ** Attachment added: "xorgstrace

[Bug 188079] Re: evince crashes SIGSEGV in CairoOutputDev::drawImageMaskPrescaled ()

2008-02-01 Thread Rebecca Palmer
** Attachment added: "backtrace.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11702654/backtrace.txt -- evince crashes SIGSEGV in CairoOutputDev::drawImageMaskPrescaled () https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/188079 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug

[Bug 188079] [NEW] evince crashes SIGSEGV in CairoOutputDev::drawImageMaskPrescaled ()

2008-02-01 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Public bug reported: On opening the PDF file http://uk.arxiv.org/pdf/0801.4602 Evince displays it (normally except that the thumbnails are all blank) but crashes shortly afterwards. I think it has sometimes also done so on other PDF documents, but this is the only one I know to do it reproducibly

[Bug 188079] Re: evince crashes SIGSEGV in CairoOutputDev::drawImageMaskPrescaled ()

2008-02-03 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Under Valgrind it doesn't crash, but does display only the first page (the others appear blank), and sometimes hangs. This one was closed normally. ** Attachment added: "evincecrashvalgrind.log.6747" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11744481/evincecrashvalgrind.log.6747 -- evince crashes SIGSEG

[Bug 188079] Re: evince crashes SIGSEGV in CairoOutputDev::drawImageMaskPrescaled ()

2008-02-03 Thread Rebecca Palmer
This one hung, requiring Force Quit. ** Attachment added: "evincecrashvalgrind.log.6772" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11744487/evincecrashvalgrind.log.6772 -- evince crashes SIGSEGV in CairoOutputDev::drawImageMaskPrescaled () https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/188079 You received this bug noti

[Bug 138343] Re: evince consumes a lot of memory (1.5 GB VM)

2008-02-03 Thread Rebecca Palmer
I have the same problem with http://uk.arxiv.org/pdf/0801.4754 (amd64 Gutsy); Valgrind log attached. The trigger appears to be the picture at the bottom of page 9. ** Attachment added: "evincememvalgrind.log.6737" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11744502/evincememvalgrind.log.6737 -- evince co

[Bug 162206] Re: xserver-xorg-video-intel 3D graphical (z-buffer) issues

2008-01-08 Thread Rebecca Palmer
I also have this, Dell Latitude D630 (also GM965/GL960 graphics), amd64 Ubuntu Gutsy and i386 Xubuntu Gutsy, affects at least Endgame, Gears, Planetary Gears, Polyhedra and Queens screensavers, but only in fullscreen not the small preview window. Disabling DRI avoids this bug, but reduces performa

[Bug 162206] Re: xserver-xorg-video-intel 3D graphical (z-buffer) issues

2008-01-09 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Fixed in Hardy-alpha2 liveCD on my system. -- xserver-xorg-video-intel 3D graphical (z-buffer) issues https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/162206 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@l

[Bug 120834] Re: intel gm965 freezes with 3d applications

2008-01-09 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Endgame doesn't cause the crash in amd64 Hardy alpha2 liveCD on my system, but others have reported that this bug does still exist in Hardy. Would it be worth trying a Hardy USB stick (which would allow me to test Blender etc) or should a reproducible Gutsy crash be enough for the developers to wo

[Bug 153839] Re: When internet disconnection occurs, it is not possible to connect again

2007-12-07 Thread Rebecca Palmer
This appears to be fixed in the latest update: reconnection by clicking on the icon then network name now works. I suggest that this bug be closed. (It does however seem to be necessary to reboot once after installing the update-it repeatedly asked for the network key when I didn't.) -- When in

[Bug 78505] Re: NTFS and FAT partitions mounted with executable bits

2007-11-21 Thread Rebecca Palmer
It seems that you can't actually execute anything from an NTFS partition anyway (though you can from vfat): clicking on a program in Nautilus silently fails, while the command line says it can't find it (amd64 gutsy): $ ls -l ... -rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 188797 2007-03-16 16:15 rebecca ... $ ./reb

[Bug 153839] Re: When internet disconnection occurs, it is not possible to connect again

2007-11-22 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Same problem here: Broadcom Corporation BCM94311MCG wlan mini-PCI (rev 01) using ndiswrapper, Linksys WRT54G router. The router frequently crashes (signal strength meter normal but no internet, trying to ping router reports 'host unreachable') and has to be reset; if this is done fairly quickly t

[Bug 82434] Re: [rage] Striped corner and mode switch failure

2007-11-23 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Upgraded to Xubuntu 7.10. In default 1280x800 resolution, all fine. Allegro now does switch mode back on shutdown, but there is a new problem: changing the screen resolution to 640x480 or 800x600, whether in Allegro or in Xfce settings at the default refresh rate, turns the screen into an unreada

[Bug 78505] Re: NTFS and FAT partitions mounted with executable bits

2007-11-27 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Disregard previous comment-my problem turned out to be that I was trying to run a 32-bit program with a 64-bit library, after recompiling to 64-bit it ran fine from NTFS. Possibly an unhelpful error message, but nothing to do with NTFS. Sorry. -- NTFS and FAT partitions mounted with executable

[Bug 78505] Re: NTFS and FAT partitions mounted with executable bits

2007-12-02 Thread Rebecca Palmer
I've just found there already is a Nautilus option to turn off the "executable text file" message: Edit > Preferences > Behaviour > View executable text files when they are opened. Turning this on does prevent scripts from being run from Nautilus, as the Nautilus right-click menu doesn't have a "r

[Bug 178451] [Intel GM965/GL960] OpenGL applications crash whole system

2007-12-24 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Public bug reported: All my OpenGL applications (blender, flightgear and fgfs-atlas) sometimes crash my entire system. Dell Latitude D630 (Hardware Information identifies graphics hardware as Intel Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller) using its built-in screen at the default 1280x80

[Bug 178451] Re: [Intel GM965/GL960] OpenGL applications crash whole system

2007-12-24 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Ran Atlas under debugger with output redirected to file, crashed system by switching from Atlas to the debugger terminal and back twice then dragging the map around a bit, got the following: (The normal text output of Atlas is "Please wait while loading databases...done.") ... ... (no debugging sy

[Bug 178451] Re: [Intel GM965/GL960] OpenGL applications crash whole system

2007-12-27 Thread Rebecca Palmer
I also get the above log messages, the X one always and the kernel one about half the time (with Blender). The crash can also occur in 1024x768 resolution. Switching from Atlas to the terminal window it was started from and back twice, then dragging the map around a bit if it hasn't crashed alrea

[Bug 178451] Re: [Intel GM965/GL960] OpenGL applications crash whole system

2007-12-28 Thread Rebecca Palmer
This may be a duplicate of https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source /xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/120834. This hardware has also been reported to crash Second Life under Windows: http://softwarecommunity.intel.com/isn/Community/en- US/forums/30244361/ShowThread.aspx The workaround there is to d

[Bug 178451] Re: [Intel GM965/GL960] OpenGL applications crash whole system

2007-12-28 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Inserting Option "DRI" "false" into xorg.conf as suggested in #120834 stopped the crashes, but made FlightGear unusably slow (frame rate dropped from 10-11 to 1-2). -- [Intel GM965/GL960] OpenGL applications crash whole system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/178451 You received this bug notificat

[Bug 120834] Re: intel gm965 freezes with 3d applications

2007-12-28 Thread Rebecca Palmer
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mesa/+bug/178451 may be a duplicate of this (if you've seen this in Gutsy, are your symptoms an exact match? my mouse pointer freezes, this bug's original (Feisty) report says it didn't) This hardware has also been reported to crash Second Life under Wind

[Bug 120834] Re: intel gm965 freezes with 3d applications

2007-12-30 Thread Rebecca Palmer
scorched3d doesn't crash X on my machine (though when I close it it logs a segfault in the game itself), suggesting that how to trigger this bug depends on one's hardware and/or software configuration, which could also account for the developers not being able to reproduce it. Is there anything Op

[Bug 177518] Re: blender causes hard freeze

2007-12-31 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Are those logs from right after the crash? (Xorg only keeps them for one reboot) They don't appear to record one. Does your screen go blank when the system freezes? If it does, then flashes between off and black with a "busy" mouse pointer several times, that's probably bug 120834. -- blender

[Bug 177518] Re: blender causes hard freeze

2007-12-31 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Still no error message in the Xorg log, which means this *isn't* bug 120834 (which always logs Error in I830WaitLpRing()), and could be something that freezes the system so completely that it can't log anything. I suggest the following: -Reproduce the crash -Try Ctrl+Alt+F1 (should switch to a te

[Bug 120834] Re: intel gm965 freezes with 3d applications

2007-12-31 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Bug 177518 on the i945 now appears to be a separate problem: it freezes keeping the screen contents, logs nothing and locks so hard it won't respond even to Alt+SysRq, this blanks the screen, logs Error in I830WaitLpRing() and will reboot with Alt+SysRq+b. 945 users who reported having this bug: d

[Bug 153839] Re: When internet disconnection occurs, it is not possible to connect again

2008-01-07 Thread Rebecca Palmer
This bug reappeared when I returned to wireless after a few weeks on wired (without having knowingly changed any network settings), with the same symptoms: when told to reconnect after the router has been turned off and on again, it shows the 'trying to connect' animation with both 'lights' out, an

[Bug 120834] Re: intel gm965 freezes with 3d applications

2008-01-08 Thread Rebecca Palmer
I have now found a way to trigger this from the amd64 Ubuntu Gutsy liveCD: preview the Endgame screensaver in full screen, and wait until a rook(castle) moves (this may take a few minutes, as not all the games it shows include any). The crash occurs seconds later with the same symptoms. This work

[Bug 120834] Re: intel gm965 freezes with 3d applications

2008-03-12 Thread Rebecca Palmer
I'd guess not: 178292 logs a backtrace and restarts X, this one logs Error in I830WaitLpRing() and hangs. While https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9307 does appear to be this bug and was closed as fixed, the versions said to fix it are the ones in Gutsy, so while it might well have been

[Bug 138343] Re: evince consumes a lot of memory (1.5 GB VM)

2008-03-07 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Still happens in amd64 Hardy alpha2 (2-3GB with my example, the trigger now being the *top* image on page 9) but now recovers itself on scrolling away from the triggering image, while under Gutsy it was necessary to close Evince completely. May be related to bug 188079. -- evince consumes a lot

[Bug 188079] Re: evince crashes SIGSEGV in CairoOutputDev::drawImageMaskPrescaled ()

2008-03-07 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Still crashes in amd64 Hardy alpha2 on my system, if anything faster; the picture at the bottom of page 1 seems to be the trigger. The window turns grey and unresponsive, then after a while disappears, usually without an error message but on one occasion with "Sorry, the program "evince" closed un

[Bug 78809] Re: Randomly crashing (SIGSEGV/SIGPIPE)

2007-06-19 Thread Rebecca Palmer
I last saw this recently, though I still can't reproduce it at will. It happens in both GNOME and Xfce. Recently I also had another bug: the "You are about to view an encrypted page that contains some unencrypted information" alert sometimes appeared on https://webmail.ox.ac.uk, which hadn't trig

[Bug 60236] Re: Firefox Segmentation Fault Requires Reboot

2007-04-18 Thread Rebecca Palmer
I've had this on Ubuntu Edgy (https://launchpad.net/bugs/78809) and Debian 3.1. Reinstalling Firefox (sudo apt-get install firefox firefox-gnome-support --reinstall) usually clears the problem faster than rebooting, though it doesn't always work. -- Firefox Segmentation Fault Requires Reboot htt

[Bug 78809] Re: Randomly crashing (SIGSEGV/SIGPIPE)

2007-02-12 Thread Rebecca Palmer
The attached strace is from a SIGSEGV crash while starting Firefox (before anything visible had happened). My home page is https://webmail.ox.ac.uk/; when I started Firefox again without strace it loaded successfully and displayed a "server not found" error, at which point I noticed that I had acc

[Bug 78809] Re: Randomly crashing (SIGSEGV/SIGPIPE)

2007-02-18 Thread Rebecca Palmer
gdb backtrace with the new kernel attached (this one was a hang, after which it would restart normally). My Firefox is the Ubuntu 6.10 default (2.0.0.1) with all security updates; the only non-default plugin I have is RealPlayer and the problem started before I installed that. As indicated above,

[Bug 78809] Randomly crashing (SIGSEGV/SIGPIPE)

2007-01-11 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox I recently installed Ubuntu 6.10 in place of Debian 3.1 in the hope of ending its frequent crashes (see Debian bug http://bugs.debian.org/cgi- bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=393650), but Firefox is still randomly closing or hanging; sometimes, but not alwa

[Bug 82434] [rage] Striped corner and mode switch failure

2007-01-31 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-ati Hardware: ATI Rage Pro Turbo AGP 2X Desktop: Gnome default, 800x600 Frequently on startup, dark vertical stripes appear in an approximately 64x64 area in the top left corner of the screen; they usually disappear after a while and a

[Bug 78809] Re: Randomly crashing (SIGSEGV/SIGPIPE)

2007-01-31 Thread Rebecca Palmer
I now suspect this problem is not in Firefox after all, as it is now sometimes taking the whole system down rather than just Firefox (a common pattern is for X to suddenly restart for no apparent reason, get as far as logging in then restart again, and keep repeating this until X decides something

[Bug 242174] Re: Octave 3.0 print error with png

2010-05-20 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Partly fixed in 3.2.3 (Lucid): superscripts/subscripts no longer cause this bug, but TeX Greek (eg. xlabel('\alpha') ) does. ** Also affects: octave3.2 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Octave 3.0 print error with png https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/242174 You received this

[Bug 384249] Re: [ooo-build] OOo text rendering broken in transition from 3.0.1 to 3.1.0

2010-05-21 Thread Rebecca Palmer
This appears to be fixed in Lucid (3.2.0). ** Changed in: openoffice.org (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Fix Released -- [ooo-build] OOo text rendering broken in transition from 3.0.1 to 3.1.0 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/384249 You received this bug notification because you are a member o

[Bug 583748] [NEW] [impress] slide show no longer hides taskbar or top panel - bottom of slide cut off

2010-05-21 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: openoffice.org In amd64 Lucid, the top and bottom bars remain visible when a slide show is running, which causes the bottom edge of the slide to be cut off. This did not happen in amd64 Gutsy/Hardy/Intrepid/Jaunty (I skipped Karmic to avoid bug 384249).

[Bug 583748] Re: [impress] slide show no longer hides taskbar or top panel - bottom of slide cut off

2010-05-21 Thread Rebecca Palmer
** Attachment added: "Example document" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/48861654/test.odp -- [impress] slide show no longer hides taskbar or top panel - bottom of slide cut off https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/583748 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, wh

[Bug 583748] Re: [impress] slide show no longer hides taskbar or top panel - bottom of slide cut off

2010-05-21 Thread Rebecca Palmer
** Attachment added: "Screenshot" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/48861679/Screenshot.png ** Description changed: Binary package hint: openoffice.org In amd64 Lucid, the top and bottom bars remain visible when a slide show is running, which causes the bottom edge of the slide to be cut

[Bug 444606] Re: [upstream] [impress] Black first slide after .eps crop

2010-05-14 Thread Rebecca Palmer
This can still happen in Lucid, but the above procedure is no longer a 100% reliable way to trigger it. -- [upstream] [impress] Black first slide after .eps crop https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/444606 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 438944] Re: [regression] USB sticks not automounted

2009-10-06 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Fixed in Karmic beta (at least when running from liveCD). ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Fix Released -- [regression] USB sticks not automounted https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/438944 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 444606] [NEW] [impress] Black first slide after .eps crop

2009-10-06 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: openoffice.org 1. insert an .eps image (any .eps seems to do, but not a .svg or .png) 2. crop it to _larger_ than its original size (as might happen if one were trying to reverse an earlier cropping) 3. run the slide show starting from the first slide (w

[Bug 444606] Re: [impress] Black first slide after .eps crop

2009-10-06 Thread Rebecca Palmer
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33124662/Dependencies.txt -- [impress] Black first slide after .eps crop https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/444606 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 283666] Re: [upstream] impress slideshow does not show cropped .eps images

2009-10-06 Thread Rebecca Palmer
Still present in amd64 Karmic beta (running from liveCD). Since .svg isn't affected, it evidently isn't a general vector graphics issue after all. -- [upstream] impress slideshow does not show cropped .eps images https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/283666 You received this bug notification because y

[Bug 134600] Re: calloc'd blocks reported as "uninitialised" in X11

2009-10-09 Thread Rebecca Palmer
It still occurs in Jaunty, but I don't have the debugging symbols for write() so haven't checked the read size fits inside the cleared block. valgrind isn't on the Karmic liveCD so I won't be testing that until release. $valgrind -v --tool=memcheck --leak-check=full --num-callers=40 --db-attach=ye

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