[Bug 258600] [NEW] package update-manager None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/update-manager.list] failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg re

2008-08-16 Thread RickKnight
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: update-manager Update manager hung at "generating locales". Update finished with several errors and several packages were not installed... Upgrade finished with message that upgrade manager could not continue and after reboot dpkg --configure -a would

[Bug 258600] Re: package update-manager None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/update-manager.list] failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg retu

2008-08-16 Thread RickKnight
** Attachment added: "VarLogDistupgradeAptlog.gz" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16872197/VarLogDistupgradeAptlog.gz ** Attachment added: "VarLogDistupgradeApttermlog.gz" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16872201/VarLogDistupgradeApttermlog.gz ** Attachment added: "VarLogDistupgradeMainlog.gz"

[Bug 258600] Re: package update-manager None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/update-manager.list] failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg retu

2008-08-17 Thread RickKnight
/var/log/dist-upgrade/apt.log attached as requested. ** Attachment added: "apt.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16887810/apt.log -- package update-manager None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/update-manager.list] failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-

[Bug 258600] Re: package update-manager None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/update-manager.list] failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg retu

2008-08-17 Thread RickKnight
/var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log as requested. ** Attachment added: "main.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16887840/main.log -- package update-manager None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/update-manager.list] failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-proce

[Bug 258600] Re: package update-manager None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/update-manager.list] failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg retu

2008-08-17 Thread RickKnight
/var/log/dist-upgrade/main_pre_req.log ** Attachment added: "main_pre_req.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16887857/main_pre_req.log -- package update-manager None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/update-manager.list] failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:

[Bug 258600] Re: package update-manager None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/update-manager.list] failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg retu

2008-08-17 Thread RickKnight
/var/log/dist_upgrade/term.log as requested. ** Attachment added: "term.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16887865/term.log -- package update-manager None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/update-manager.list] failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-proces

[Bug 258600] Re: package update-manager None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/update-manager.list] failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg retu

2008-08-17 Thread RickKnight
/var/log/dist_upgrade/apt_term.log as requested. ** Attachment added: "apt-term.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16887877/apt-term.log -- package update-manager None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/update-manager.list] failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit():

[Bug 249340] Re: Gutsy->Hardy upgrade hangs in localedef

2008-08-18 Thread RickKnight
Thanks Izzy. Your work-around solved this problem for me. -- Gutsy->Hardy upgrade hangs in localedef https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249340 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.ub

[Bug 220324] Re: Guidance-power-manager stopped working after upgrade to Gutsy

2008-04-21 Thread RickKnight
** Attachment added: "dmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13654423/dmesg.txt -- Guidance-power-manager stopped working after upgrade to Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/220324 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Team, which is subscribed to kde-gu

[Bug 220324] [NEW] Guidance-power-manager stopped working after upgrade to Gutsy

2008-04-21 Thread RickKnight
Public bug reported: Guidance-power-manager worked well under Dapper and Feisty on this notebook PC. After upgrade from Feisty to Gutsy, the power manager/battery monitor icon is not available. When I manually start guidance-power-manager I get several error messages Output of $ guidance-power-ma

[Bug 220324] Re: Guidance-power-manager stopped working after upgrade to Gutsy

2008-04-21 Thread RickKnight
I was able to run gnome-power-manager 1 time. It reported my cordless mouse battery was at 14%. After I replaced the batteries in the mouse the gnome-power-manager went away. It did not give my laptop's battery condition or indicate whether the unit was plugged in or not. I don't yet have Hardy in

[Bug 220324] Re: Guidance-power-manager stopped working after upgrade to Gutsy

2008-04-21 Thread RickKnight
It seems I need acpid running, but when I try to install acpid I get powersaved errors... [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/init.d$ sudo apt-get install acpid Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done acpid is already the newest version. 0 upgraded, 0 newly inst

[Bug 220324] Re: Guidance-power-manager stopped working after upgrade to Gutsy

2008-04-21 Thread RickKnight
ACPID was set to Not start at boot. Changed that and now power management starts, but it still does not give any information about the notebook battery. It assumes the battery is not present. The attached screen capture shows the Power Manager window with all "Battery Powered" functions disabled.

[Bug 220324] Re: Guidance-power-manager stopped working after upgrade to Gutsy

2008-04-22 Thread RickKnight
After removing powersaved and restarting my notebook, guidance-power- manager is working again, however I am still not seeing my battery status. The problem now seems to be that acpid is doing it's job and reporting status for 2 batteries... [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep -r "" /proc/acpi/battery/* /pr

[Bug 220324] Re: Guidance-power-manager stopped working after upgrade to Gutsy

2008-04-22 Thread RickKnight
Here's the output of "hal-device `hal-find-by-capability --capability battery`"... udi = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/usb_device_46d_c501_noserial' info.capabilities = { 'battery' } (string list) battery.command_interface = 'csr' (string) linux.subsystem = 'usb' (string) info.product =

[Bug 220324] Re: Guidance-power-manager stopped working after upgrade to Gutsy

2008-04-22 Thread RickKnight
I've run "hal-device `hal-find-by-capability --capability battery`" again, this time with my wireless mouse disconnected. Output attached. Rick ** Attachment added: "battery.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13831480/battery.txt -- Guidance-power-manager stopped working after upgrade to Gut

[Bug 194719] Re: 01_proc_sys_batteries.patch causes a regression making gnome-power-manager not detect the battery properly

2008-04-22 Thread RickKnight
Here is the output of "hal-device `hal-find-by-capability --capability battery`" after restarting hal "sudo /etc/init.d/hal restart". [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/init.d$ hal-device `hal-find-by-capability --capability battery` udi = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/acpi_C171' battery.serial = '16425'

[Bug 194719] Re: 01_proc_sys_batteries.patch causes a regression making gnome-power-manager not detect the battery properly

2008-04-22 Thread RickKnight
Disregard my previous comment. It was meant for bug 220324. Rick -- 01_proc_sys_batteries.patch causes a regression making gnome-power-manager not detect the battery properly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/194719 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 220324] Re: Guidance-power-manager stopped working after upgrade to Gutsy

2008-04-22 Thread RickKnight
Here is the output of "hal-device `hal-find-by-capability --capability battery`" after restarting hal "sudo /etc/init.d/hal restart". [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/init.d$ hal-device `hal-find-by-capability --capability battery` udi = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/acpi_C171' battery.serial = '16425' (

[Bug 212042] Re: Unable to boot Gutsy kernel after upgrade from Feisty

2008-04-09 Thread RickKnight
At Wenzhuo's suggestion, I installed the Hardy kernel (linux- image-2.6.24-15-386_2.6.24-15.27_i386.deb) and rebooted with this kernel. This seems to have fixed the problem with my Via chipset. I am able to boot the new kernel and my hard drives show up as SCSI devices (/dev/sdxn) instead of IDE de

[Bug 220324] Re: Guidance-power-manager stopped working after upgrade to Gutsy

2008-04-23 Thread RickKnight
I have found that if kill guidance-power-manager, restart hal and then start guidance-power-manager everything works. So, is this then a hal error? It seems it may be related to or the same as bug 145611. Rick Knight -- Guidance-power-manager stopped working after upgrade to Gutsy https://bugs.

[Bug 212042] Re: Unable to boot Gutsy kernel after upgrade from Feisty

2008-04-11 Thread RickKnight
I've found a work-around. I stumbled accross a bug involvoing Seagate Hard Drives. One suggestion to fix that problem was to use kernel parameter "all_generic_ide". I tried this parameter with my default, unmodified Gutsy kernel (2.6.22-14-generic) but it did not work. Then I tried it with my rebui

[Bug 212042] Re: Unable to boot Gutsy kernel after upgrade from Feisty

2008-04-11 Thread RickKnight
Brian, You've marked this bug as won't fix. What "criteria for a stable release update" does it not match? This seems to be a very common problem, so much so that Via Technologies has released a patch for the Feisty kernel. Marking this as won't fix will mean that anyone with a mobo that has Via V

[Bug 109211] Re: feisty doesn't work with external CD writers anymore

2008-04-11 Thread RickKnight
I agree, the old IDE drivers need to be kept around until this bug is fixed. I have an HP DVD Writer 640v external usb drive that would not work on Feisty even though it worked flawlessly on Dapper and previous Kubuntus. I solved the problem by removing the drive from it's portable housing and inst

[Bug 190588] Re: After upgrade from Feisty to Gutsy, Gutsy boot drops to initramfs

2008-03-18 Thread RickKnight
I'm getting the same error. I upgraded from Feisty to Gutsy. I had one problem in the upgrade and had to abort. I completed the upgrade in a terminal with these commands... sudo apt-get --configure -a sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade Th upgraded completed successfully. When I reboote

[Bug 212042] [NEW] Unable to boot Gutsy kernel after upgrade from Feisty

2008-04-04 Thread RickKnight
Public bug reported: After an upgrade to Gutsy from Feisty I am unable to boot the Gutsy kernel. I am able to boot the feisty kernel. When I try to boot the Gutsy kernel, I get a busy box prompt (screen shots (photos) attached) with a message that my drive is not available. I have 2 ATA HDDs, 1

[Bug 212042] Re: Unable to boot Gutsy kernel after upgrade from Feisty

2008-04-04 Thread RickKnight
** Attachment added: "bug_report.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13126258/bug_report.txt -- Unable to boot Gutsy kernel after upgrade from Feisty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/212042 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu

[Bug 212042] Re: Unable to boot Gutsy kernel after upgrade from Feisty

2008-04-04 Thread RickKnight
Screen shot mentioned above. ** Attachment added: "dsc02121.jpg" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13126279/dsc02121.jpg -- Unable to boot Gutsy kernel after upgrade from Feisty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/212042 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whic

[Bug 212042] Re: Unable to boot Gutsy kernel after upgrade from Feisty

2008-04-04 Thread RickKnight
Tonight I downloaded the Kubuntu 8.04 Desktop ISO. I burned the ISO and then booted from it into Live CD mode. All of my drives are listed and easily accessible. The devices are installed as /dev/hd, not as /dev/sd. So it looks like whatever is causing this problem has been fixed in 8.04. -- Unab

[Bug 1311247] Re: error: malformed file, press any key to continue

2014-04-25 Thread RickKnight
I also have this issue. It started after I upgraded to Kubuntu14.04 LTS from a clean, fresh install of Kubuntu 13.10. The 13.10 splash worked correctly. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1

[Bug 1311247] Re: [Grubenv] error: malformed file, press any key to continue

2014-07-27 Thread RickKnight
Received an auto-update for GRUB last week. Applied it hoping it would have a fix for this issue. It DID NOT. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1311247 Title: [Grubenv] error: malformed

[Bug 872172] Re: libcanberra-gtk0 should recommend Gtk2 and Gtk3 module to fix: Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module"

2011-10-18 Thread RickKnight
I had the same problem running GTK apps. I tried removing libcanberra but that didn't solve the problem for me. I read the post here from Migrus and tried his solution, installing libcanberra-gtk0. It worked. No more libcanberra errors. -- You received this bug notification because you are a memb

[Bug 878000] Re: smplayer GUI hangs with 100% CPU usage when trying to play anything

2011-10-25 Thread RickKnight
Having the same problem on .avi and .wmv files. Tried installing from SMPlayer source. Same problem. Mplayer works fine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/878000 Title: smplayer GUI hang