[Bug 244742] [NEW] ruby1.8-dev should be recommended, not suggested

2008-07-01 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: Currently, rubygems suggests ruby1.8-dev. However, ruby1.8-dev should be recommended instead--or even a full-blown dependency. If a gem requires it, it will produce unintelligible errors. For example, without ruby1.8-dev, installing the gem ruby-debug produces: --

[Bug 243876] Re: Update-manager tray icon incorrectly complains about stale package information

2008-07-02 Thread Scott Severance
Thanks for looking into this. Unfortunately, there doesn't appear to be anything wrong now. When I was trying to track down this bug, I noticed that one of my repos was giving a 404 error, so I commented that repo out. Additionally, since I'd copied my sources.list from the old machine to the new

[Bug 243876] Re: Update-manager tray icon incorrectly complains about stale package information

2008-07-03 Thread Scott Severance
Wow. This is the fastest any bug I've reported has been fixed! Thanks. -- Update-manager tray icon incorrectly complains about stale package information https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/243876 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu

[Bug 243882] Re: Hyphenation doesn't work -- US English not installed properly?

2008-07-03 Thread Scott Severance
The latest updates appear to have fixed this. ** Changed in: openoffice.org (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Fix Released -- Hyphenation doesn't work -- US English not installed properly? https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/243882 You received this bug notification because you are a member of U

[Bug 245716] [NEW] file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead of /tmp

2008-07-04 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce: 1. Open a tarball with file-roller 2. Open a file within the archive without explicitly extracting it. (Such as by double clicking the file) 3. Notice that the file is extracted to a directory ~/.fr-* 4. Close file-roller. If you used file-roller's GUI to

[Bug 245716] Re: file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead of /tmp

2008-07-04 Thread Scott Severance
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #541616 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=541616 ** Also affects: fileroller via http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=541616 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead of /tmp

[Bug 240605] Re: ThinkPad R61i won't resume from hibernation

2008-08-26 Thread Scott Severance
This is still an issue. I'm still in Hardy. I'm not able to run Intrepid on this machine since I can't afford the potential downtime of an alpha release. If there's something I can do to help pin this down, I'd be glad to. But I know basically nothing about the kernel or hibernation, and so I don't

[Bug 162138] Re: [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed

2008-12-06 Thread Scott Severance
I haven't been able to reproduce this issue (I haven't really tried-- especially since I don't know a recipe to reproduce it, the machine that experienced the problem is now a pile of parts, and both of my working machines are now running Intrepid). It appears that crucial debugging info might have

[Bug 223060] Re: doesn't send some keys to the remote computer

2008-11-11 Thread Scott Severance
Noel: That bug is fixed upstream, so presumably that means Ubuntu users will get the fix in Jaunty. -- doesn't send some keys to the remote computer https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223060 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 24250] Re: Doesn't honor gnome proxy settings

2009-01-27 Thread Scott Severance
Clarification question: Given that this is fixed in Jaunty (much thanks, by the way), will it first apply to Intrepid => Jaunty upgrades, or Jaunty => Jaunty+1 upgrades? -- Doesn't honor gnome proxy settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/24250 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 323475] [NEW] No longer able to change screen brightness

2009-01-30 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: After recent updates (within the past couple of days), I'm no longer able to set my screen brightness. Echoing numbers to /proc/acpi/video/VID/LCD0/brightness results in the value of that file being changed appropriately, as does plugging and unplugging my machine. However, th

[Bug 323475] Re: No longer able to change screen brightness

2009-01-30 Thread Scott Severance
** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/21843405/BootDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/21843406/CurrentDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/21843407/Dependencies.txt ** A

Re: [Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

2009-01-30 Thread Scott Severance
@complainers: Complaining about Ubuntu's bug-fixing process won't get this bug fixed any quicker. It just fills people's inboxes with useless drivel. Let's keep the discussion on-topic, shall we? -- CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/21163

[Bug 115131] Re: When upgrade manager crashes, upgrade can't be resumed

2009-01-30 Thread Scott Severance
Reopening, because this bug isn't really related to Edgy or Feisty. It's about the fact that in the event of an update manager crash, there needs to be away to resume from the breakpoint. Waiting for another crash-- which might or might not happen--to determine whether this capability still needs t

[Bug 245716] Re: file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead of /tmp

2009-05-11 Thread Scott Severance
Un-marking this as a duplicate of bug 146206. This bug is about file- roller incorrectly using temp files and not cleaning up behind itself. Bug 146206 is about file-roller copying files to a local directory before being extracted. ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 146206 files are co

[Bug 240615] Re: Dead keys don't work when certain Greek keyboard layouts are in the selected layouts list

2008-10-17 Thread Scott Severance
** Attachment removed: "unnamed" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18634586/unnamed -- Dead keys don't work when certain Greek keyboard layouts are in the selected layouts list https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/240615 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whic

[Bug 240605] Re: ThinkPad R61i won't resume from hibernation

2008-11-04 Thread Scott Severance
I've upgraded to Intrepid now and nothing's changed. ~:$ uname -a Linux scott-laptop 2.6.27-7-generic #1 SMP Thu Oct 30 04:18:38 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux -- ThinkPad R61i won't resume from hibernation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/240605 You received this bug notification because you are a mem

[Bug 113658] Re: When apt-cacher is used, Update-Manger fails (not #78673 duplicate)

2008-10-20 Thread Scott Severance
When I upgrade to Intrepid after the release, I'll test that. However, I doubt whether any fix to apt-cacher can fix this bug, since apt-cacher is behaving correctly. It's update-manager that doesn't correctly handle APT's configuration option Acquire::http::Proxy. The proof is that when sources.li

[Bug 282942] [NEW] Segfault caused by apt.package.Package.installedPriority

2008-10-13 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: Python 2.5 segfaults in some circumstances when examining the property apt.package.Package.installedPriority. The following interactive Python session reliably reproduces the crash (I'm running Hardy): == Python 2.5.2 (r252:60911, Jul 31 2008, 17:2

[Bug 282942] Re: Segfault caused by apt.package.Package.installedPriority

2008-10-13 Thread Scott Severance
** Attachment added: "Test script to exercise this bug" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18514679/apt_crash_test.py -- Segfault caused by apt.package.Package.installedPriority https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/282942 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 282942] Re: Segfault caused by apt.package.Package.installedPriority

2008-10-13 Thread Scott Severance
** Attachment added: "Packages currently installed on my machine" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18514719/installed_packages.txt -- Segfault caused by apt.package.Package.installedPriority https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/282942 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubu

[Bug 282942] Re: Segfault caused by apt.package.Package.installedPriority

2008-10-14 Thread Scott Severance
So I've now heard from two people, neither of whom can reproduce this. I also tried to reproduce it on my other machine and three virtual machines (hosted on the same machine that I'm having problems with). If no one can reproduce this, then it's difficult to pinpoint the bug. So it appears that i

[Bug 42121] Re: Symlinks for umountnfs / sendsigs wrong: hang on shutdown / reboot

2008-10-26 Thread Scott Severance
Re-opening due to reports that the bug is still present. ** Changed in: sysvinit (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => Confirmed -- Symlinks for umountnfs / sendsigs wrong: hang on shutdown / reboot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/42121 You received this bug notification because you are a memb

[Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

2008-11-02 Thread Scott Severance
For several years, I've had a script that umounts my network shares which runs at K02. It works perfectly for me. Is there a reason why something like this isn't a good general approach? -- CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/211631 You rece

[Bug 105333] Re: The More Applications window takes far too long to come up

2008-10-21 Thread Scott Severance
The machine I was using when I reported this bug is no longer working. My current machine, running Hardy, is much more powerful, with 3 GB of RAM instead of 512 MB. So while the menus still take time to appear, the time is on the order of 0.5 sec. I'm not running Intrepid yet. I'll try to remember

[Bug 223060] Re: doesn't send some keys to the remote computer

2008-09-27 Thread Scott Severance
Re-opening at Noel Bergman's request. ** Changed in: vinagre (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => New -- doesn't send some keys to the remote computer https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223060 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubun

[Bug 244742] Re: ruby1.8-dev should be recommended, not suggested

2008-07-08 Thread Scott Severance
Turns out this bug is already in Debian as Debian bug 466189. Adding a bugwatch. ** Changed in: libgems-ruby (Debian) Importance: Undecided => Unknown Bugwatch: None => Debian Bug tracker #466189 Status: New => Unknown -- ruby1.8-dev should be recommended, not suggested https://bu

[Bug 233918] Re: [vinagre] Keybinding changes don't persist across sessions

2008-05-30 Thread Scott Severance
This isn't a duplicate of bug 223060. That bug is about sending keys through to the remote session. This is about the fact that when you change keyboard shortcuts, they don't persist across sessions. ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 223060 doesn't send some keys to the remote compute

[Bug 233918] Re: [vinagre] Keybinding changes don't persist across sessions

2008-05-30 Thread Scott Severance
I disagree for three reasons: 1) The GUI offers the option to be able to redefine keys. As long as the option is there, it's a bug for it to not work. 2) Redefining keys is a standard part of GTK (or Gnome--I'm not sure which). It's a handy feature that works everywhere else I've tried it. I know

[Bug 113658] Re: When apt-cacher is used, Update-Manger fails (not #78673 duplicate)

2008-10-06 Thread Scott Severance
** Tags added: proxy -- When apt-cacher is used, Update-Manger fails (not #78673 duplicate) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/113658 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.ubuntu.com

[Bug 243876] [NEW] Update-manager tray icon incorrectly complains about stale package information

2008-06-28 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: Update-manager sometimes pops up a tray icon complaining that I need to update (I haven't figured out how it decides when to complain). Update- manager itself displays the message, "The package information was last updated n days ago" where today n is 17. Actually, I've update

[Bug 243882] [NEW] Hyphenation doesn't work -- US English not installed properly?

2008-06-28 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: Today, I was working on a document that needed automatic hyphenation. But I noticed that it wasn't hyphenating. So I went to Tools > Language > Hyphenation. I got the following error dialog: -- executing the hyphenation.: English (USA) is not supported by the spel

[Bug 240599] [NEW] Doesn't install GConf keys

2008-06-17 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: According to the sensors-applet docs, there are two GConf keys that enable advanced features: /apps/sensors-applet/font-size (int, default 0) and /apps/sensors-applet/hide-units (bool, default false). The .deb should add these keys to GConf along with the appropriate schema so

[Bug 240605] [NEW] ThinkPad R61i won't resume from hibernation

2008-06-17 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: My laptop is a Lenovo ThinkPad R61i running Hardy. When I hibernate, everything appears to be normal (is there a way to get a log of this so I can check?). The crescent moon light on my laptop blinks, there's a bunch of disk activity, then the machine powers off. However, when

[Bug 240605] Re: ThinkPad R61i won't resume from hibernation

2008-06-17 Thread Scott Severance
** Attachment added: "dmesg output after trying to resume" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15368610/dmesg.post-hibernate -- ThinkPad R61i won't resume from hibernation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/240605 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is sub

[Bug 240615] [NEW] Dead keys don't work when certain Greek keyboard layouts are in the selected layouts list

2008-06-17 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: When the Greek Extended or Polytonic keyboards are in the list of selected keyboard layouts, then dead keys don't work--even in unrelated layouts. I've tested this with both the US International (AltGr dead keys) and US Dvorak layouts. By "don't work," I mean that they produc

[Bug 240615] Re: Dead keys don't work when certain Greek keyboard layouts are in the selected layouts list

2008-06-19 Thread Scott Severance
Both GTK_IM_MODULES and GTK_IM_MODULE are unset (at least, they didn't have any value when I echoed them from the terminal--if there's a better way to test them, do tell). I Googled for GTK_IM_MODULES and tried a few of the values I found, with no effect. It doesn't help that GTK_IM_MODULES is appa

[Bug 113658] Re: When apt-cacher is used, Update-Manger fails (not #78673 duplicate)

2008-05-19 Thread Scott Severance
I'll try the workaround, but this really needs to be fixed. Aptitude works from the command line. Why is update-manager reinventing the wheel in the first place? Why not let aptitude do what it's good at? Use case: I have satellite internet with an inadequate bandwidth quota. I have two machines

[Bug 24250] Re: Doesn't honor gnome proxy settigs

2008-05-19 Thread Scott Severance
Please set the importance of this bug much higher than it currently is. This bug is preventing me from upgrading from Gutsy to Hardy, because for bandwidth reasons I have to use apt-cacher. Note, though, that update-manager should follow APT's proxy settings, not GNOME's settings. -- Doesn't hon

[Bug 194065] Re: Allow me to change the appearance of the cursor

2008-05-20 Thread Scott Severance
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 188732 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/188732 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 188732 Blinking cursor can not be deactivated anymore -- Allow me to change the appearance of the cursor https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/194065 You received

[Bug 192682] Re: Please bring the option to set non-blinking cursor back.

2008-05-20 Thread Scott Severance
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 188732 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/188732 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 188732 Blinking cursor can not be deactivated anymore -- Please bring the option to set non-blinking cursor back. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/192682 You

[Bug 194065] Re: Allow me to change the appearance of the cursor

2008-05-21 Thread Scott Severance
Sorry. I should have read it more carefully. Unduping it now. ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 188732 Blinking cursor can not be deactivated anymore -- Allow me to change the appearance of the cursor https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/194065 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 233918] [NEW] [vinagre] Keybinding changes don't persist across sessions

2008-05-21 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: Vinagre uses F11 as the fullscreen shortcut. However, since F11 is a shortcut that I use frequently in my VNC sessions, I've remapped fullscreen to F8. Unfortunately, the change doesn't persist across sessions. ** Affects: vinagre (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided

[Bug 232485] Re: Vinagre impossible to uses de F1 and F9 keys o the remote computer

2008-05-21 Thread Scott Severance
Probably the best thing would be to use a popup like vncviewer; in vncviewer, hitting F8 pops up a menu with the various settings, including an option to send F8. Furthermore, F8 is vncviewer's *only* keyboard shortcut, AFAIK. A VNC client is a bit like a terminal app. Its job is to stay out of yo

[Bug 188732] Re: Blinking cursor can not be deactivated anymore

2008-05-30 Thread Scott Severance
Even though the upstream fix won't make it into an actual release for quite some time (since Gnome 2.22 is frozen), will this fix still make it into Hardy soon? I hope so. -- Blinking cursor can not be deactivated anymore https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/188732 You received this bug notification b

[Bug 311716] Re: The slider brightness Applet has value inverted after the last update (2.6.27-11)

2009-02-03 Thread Scott Severance
I have an R61i, and adding "options thinkpad_acpi brightness_enable=1" to /etc/modprobe.d/options solved my problem. What confuses me is that my problem showed up later than the other posters. Is there a way to auto-detect when this option is necessary? My pre-fix system is described in greater det

Re: [Bug 311716] Re: The slider brightness Applet has value inverted after the last update (2.6.27-11)

2009-02-03 Thread Scott Severance
On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 9:30 AM, odyseuss wrote: > Thanks a lot Scott. I own a X300 and your proposal really fixes my > brightness adjustment problem > in 2.6.27-11. I'm glad it worked for you, but I can't take credit. I simply followed the suggestion Stefan Bader gave to Tom Vetterlein earlier

Re: [Bug 188732] Re: Blinking cursor can not be deactivated anymore

2009-01-11 Thread Scott Severance
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Chris Coulson wrote: > According to the upstream bug, this was fixed in 2.23.x, and Intrepid > has 2.24. Marking as fixed. > > ** Changed in: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu) >Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released > I can confirm that it's fixed. -- Blinking cur

[Bug 240605] Re: ThinkPad R61i won't resume from hibernation

2008-08-28 Thread Scott Severance
I might have made some progress on this. Reading this post: http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=5168992&postcount=5 gave me the idea to check if my initramfs was incorrect. It turns out that my initramfs is missing the file conf/conf.d/resume. I presume that this is because when I installed I d

[Bug 239891] [NEW] README.Debian gives incorrect path for pam-thinkfinger-enable script

2008-06-13 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: The file /usr/share/doc/thinkfinger-tools/README.Debian incorrectly gives the path to the pam-thinkfinger-enable script. The correct path is: /usr/lib/pam-thinkfinger/pam-thinkfinger-enable (thinkfinger-tools 0.3+r118-0ubuntu3) ** Affects: thinkfinger (Ubuntu) Importanc

[Bug 239931] [NEW] Please make it possible to have more than four keyboard layouts

2008-06-13 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: I'd like to be able to toggle between more than four keyboard layouts. My current layout is US English. I sometimes switch to US International when I want to type accented characters, as well as ©®¿¡, etc. I'm learning Dvorak, so my third layout is US Dvorak. Finally, I someti

[Bug 240300] [NEW] Tomboy shows the "Search All Notes" window on login under certain circumstances

2008-06-15 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: When I login to Gnome, Tomboy 0.10.1 (which is running as a panel item) pops up the "Search All Notes" window under certain circumstances. My computer is a Lenovo ThinkPad R61i running Hardy. When I log in the normal way--enter my username and password at the GDM prompt-- eve

[Bug 240300] Re: Tomboy shows the "Search All Notes" window on login under certain circumstances

2008-06-15 Thread Scott Severance
I just tried logging out then back in using fingerprint authentication without rebooting. Tomboy behaved. In such a situation, NetworkManager leaves the wireless interface up. -- Tomboy shows the "Search All Notes" window on login under certain circumstances https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/240300

[Bug 82123]

2009-08-04 Thread Scott Severance
Confirmed in Jaunty via the following command: for j in `seq 1 10`; do echo "Loop $j"; for i in `seq 1 100`; do true ; done; done -- bash (feisty) is not freeing memory of backticked output https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/82123 You received this bug notification because you are a member of U

[Bug 82123] Re: bash is not freeing memory of backticked output

2009-08-04 Thread Scott Severance
** Summary changed: - bash (feisty) is not freeing memory of backticked output + bash is not freeing memory of backticked output -- bash is not freeing memory of backticked output https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/82123 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, wh

[Bug 82123]

2009-08-04 Thread Scott Severance
Rolf, I'm getting essentially the same results in Jaunty as you are in Karmic, with both syntaxes. And memory is only freed when bash exits. -- bash is not freeing memory of backticked output https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/82123 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubun

[Bug 82123]

2009-08-04 Thread Scott Severance
Oops. I replied before I saw your last comment, comment 6. -- bash is not freeing memory of backticked output https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/82123 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@

[Bug 82123]

2009-08-04 Thread Scott Severance
I've had very little experience with manual memory management (my programming preferences tend to involve languages with automatic garbage collection), so I might be showing my ignorance here, but it seems to me that if you call malloc(), you should call free() when you're finished. If the memory f

[Bug 282942] Re: Segfault caused by apt.package.Package.installedPriority

2009-07-17 Thread Scott Severance
I'm now running Jaunty with Python 2.6 and can no longer reproduce this. Closing. ** Changed in: python-apt (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- Segfault caused by apt.package.Package.installedPriority https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/282942 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 414406] [NEW] imagewriter gives dd the wrong path and hoses the partition table

2009-08-16 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: I'm using usb-imagewriter 0.1.3-0ubuntu1 on Ubuntu Jaunty. When I tried to write an image, imagewriter issued the following command: -- dd if=/home/scott/bin/install/iso/ubuntu-9.04-netbook-remix-i386.img of=/dev/sdb -- Of course, writing to the device instead of the

[Bug 52830] Installer doesn't comfirm resizing partitions

2006-07-12 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: On the Dapper install Live CD, when you come to the partitioning section, if you choose the default resizing option and click forward, the installer doesn't ask before resizing the partition. Instead, it immediately does so. This is a bug because every other partitioner that I

[Bug 108290] Re: theme manager: segfault when accidently choosing cursor theme on icon tab

2007-05-23 Thread Scott Severance
I've tested it with the Feisty live CD and my buggy half-functioning upgrade and haven't experienced any crashes. Apparently the other fix worked. However, it would be nice if something could be done about cursor themes showing up in the theme manager in the first place. But that's an upstream iss

[Bug 60915] Re: usplash messes up colors on console

2008-02-18 Thread Scott Severance
My problem (which is described in detail in the duplicate bug 118906) is unchanged. I'm running a fully-updated Gutsy. (My symptoms are a bit different, though, so I'm unsure whether that bug should be a duplicate.) -- usplash messes up colors on console https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/60915 You

[Bug 118906] Re: Console displays colors incorrectly

2008-02-18 Thread Scott Severance
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 60915 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/60915 Saïvann, I'm not sure that I'm understanding you correctly. Which part are you suggesting that I file separately? The problem is that the colors display incorrectly. usplash affects how they're displayed, but e

[Bug 118906] Re: Console displays colors incorrectly

2008-02-19 Thread Scott Severance
In e-mail, Saïvann Carignan suggested--but wasn't positive--that this is a console-tools bug. I'm changing the package accordingly. ** Changed in: console-tools (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: usplash => console-tools -- Console displays colors incorrectly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/118906 You

[Bug 118906] Re: Console displays colors incorrectly

2008-02-19 Thread Scott Severance
** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 60915 usplash messes up colors on console ** Description changed: For command line work, I use differently colored prompts to help distinguish between machines. When I first installed Ubuntu, Dapper was the current version, and the colors worke

[Bug 223346] [NEW] Clock applet doesn't support UTC

2008-04-27 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: The new clock applet in Hardy is great, but it doesn't allow me to display UTC as one of the time choices. IRC meetings, etc., are often scheduled in terms of UTC, and it's a legitimate timezone. Please add support for UTC. I'm not positive that this is the correct package to

[Bug 204654] Re: add UTC entry to clock

2008-05-09 Thread Scott Severance
As a temporary workaround, you can use the timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik, which is on GMT year-round. Of course, if Iceland ever decided to use daylight savings time, this workaround will break. -- add UTC entry to clock https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/204654 You received this bug notification beca

[Bug 95310] Re: CD Quality, MP3 option in Sound Juicer and Rhythmbox cause partial freeze

2007-07-19 Thread Scott Severance
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 84007 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84007 As the previous comment indicates, this bug is a duplicate of bug 84007. That means that discussion here is pointless. In fact, this bug has already been fixed. Read bug 84007 for details. -- CD Quality, MP3 o

[Bug 127654] Labels use the wrong dimensions and/or page size

2007-07-22 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: I'm trying to print name tags using Avery labels #5383 (US letter size). However, when I try to print them, they're aligned wrong. Although I've been careful to specify US letter size in the label creation wizard, the created document is wrong. The settings dialog available f

[Bug 105334] Re: No search field

2007-07-30 Thread Scott Severance
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #462003 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=462003 ** Also affects: gnome-main-menu (upstream) via http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=462003 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- No search field https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1

[Bug 84007] Re: Cannot edit audio profiles without closing the list

2007-07-08 Thread Scott Severance
If you'll put the source package where I can get it, I'll be glad to build an i386 package. I still haven't found out how to apply a debdiff, so the debdiff is currently useless to me, unless I want to go through and modify the source by hand (I don't). -- Cannot edit audio profiles without closi

[Bug 84007] Re: Cannot edit audio profiles without closing the list

2007-07-09 Thread Scott Severance
Bruce: I get a 404 Not Found error when I try to download your packages. The link you posted works, but none of the actual deb links work. -- Cannot edit audio profiles without closing the list https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84007 You received this bug notification because you are a member of U

[Bug 115205] Re: "editing profile" dialog inactive

2007-07-09 Thread Scott Severance
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 84007 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84007 Alfredo, This bug is a duplicate of bug #84007. A fix is available there, and all discussion takes place there. -- "editing profile" dialog inactive https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115205 You received this bu

[Bug 119006] Re: OpenOffice.org crashes on startup

2007-07-12 Thread Scott Severance
Since I can't reproduce the crash anymore, there's no point in pursuing that further. Also, today's update alerted me to bug 106186 which deals with the icon issue. I can't find a way to mark this one as a duplicate; feel free to do so. -- OpenOffice.org crashes on startup https://bugs.launchpad.

[Bug 106186] Re: Fallback icon theme is not installed which causes icons to disappear

2007-07-12 Thread Scott Severance
Thanks to the update's alerting me to this bug, I now have icons. However, the fix didn't give me any icons (it didn't do anything noticeable). I now have icons because some of the comments alerted me to the existance of icon themes for OOo. Installing openoffice.org-style- tango did the trick. So

[Bug 84007] Re: Cannot edit audio profiles without closing the list

2007-07-13 Thread Scott Severance
The fix has been committed, but it has to go through some quality control testing before it's released to the wild. If you've been using Ubuntu long enough, you might remember that there were a couple of updates to Xorg that were broken and made serious trouble for a lot of people. That's why thoro

[Bug 105333] The More Applications window takes far too long to come up

2007-04-10 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-main-menu My machine, which is running Edgy, is an older one with a slow processor and little physical RAM (though I have lots of swap). When I click on the more applications button, the window takes anywhere between 10-25 seconds to appear and beco

[Bug 105334] No search field

2007-04-10 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-main-menu In screenshots of gnome-main-menu that I've seen, there is a search bar. However, there's no search bar on my machine. Bug #84414 suggests that it might be because beagle isn't running on my machine. But it shouldn't matter whether I have

[Bug 161094] knetwalk uses incorrect win conditions

2007-11-08 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: Some games have multiple possible solutions, but knetwalk apparently only accepts one. The attached screenshot shows a game that I recently solved, but knetwalk thinks that it's still unsolved. I'm reporting it here because I haven't been able to find an upstream bug tracker.

[Bug 161094] Re: knetwalk uses incorrect win conditions

2007-11-08 Thread Scott Severance
** Description changed: Some games have multiple possible solutions, but knetwalk apparently only accepts one. The attached screenshot shows a game that I recently solved, but knetwalk thinks that it's still unsolved. I'm reporting it here because I haven't been able to find an upstream bu

[Bug 161094] Re: knetwalk uses incorrect win conditions

2007-11-08 Thread Scott Severance
** Attachment added: "Solved knetwalk game that knetwalk thinks is unsolved" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10314073/Screenshot-knetwalk.png -- knetwalk uses incorrect win conditions https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/161094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bu

[Bug 162138] [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed

2007-11-11 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: update-manager Got this when trying to upgrade to Gutsy from the alternate install CD. ProblemType: Package Date: Sun Nov 11 23:01:38 2007 ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed Package: update-manager Sourc

[Bug 162138] Re: [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed

2007-11-11 Thread Scott Severance
** Attachment added: "Crash file" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10337492/update-manager.0.crash -- [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/162138 You received this bug not

[Bug 188752] Re: Keep needing to re-enable printer

2008-02-04 Thread Scott Severance
** Changed in: ubuntu Status: New => Confirmed -- Keep needing to re-enable printer https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/188752 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@lists.ubuntu

[Bug 161094] Re: knetwalk uses incorrect win conditions

2008-02-04 Thread Scott Severance
** Changed in: kdegames (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- knetwalk uses incorrect win conditions https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/161094 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-b

[Bug 188752] [NEW] Keep needing to re-enable printer

2008-02-03 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: I have an HP DeskJet 5150 connected via USB to my desktop. I think I can print normally from my desktop, but I'm not sure, since I mostly use it as a server. I connect to my printer via IPP on my laptop. When I print, it'll print the first inch or two of the document, then st

[Bug 162138] Re: [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed

2007-12-07 Thread Scott Severance
** Attachment added: "term.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10790306/term.log -- [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/162138 You received this bug notification becaus

[Bug 162138] Re: [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed

2007-12-07 Thread Scott Severance
** Attachment added: "apt.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10790250/apt.log -- [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/162138 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 115131] Re: When upgrade manager crashes, upgrade can't be resumed

2007-12-07 Thread Scott Severance
Somehow I missed your last request. I'm not sure that you read my bug report very carefully. This bug isn't about the crash so much as it's about the aftermath. There is (or was) no way to resume an interrupted upgrade. In other words, when running update-manager, it didn't offer an upgrade any lon

[Bug 162138] Re: [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed

2007-12-07 Thread Scott Severance
** Attachment added: "main_pre_req.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10790271/main_pre_req.log -- [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/162138 You received this bug not

[Bug 162138] Re: [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed

2007-12-07 Thread Scott Severance
** Attachment added: "main.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10790264/main.log -- [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/162138 You received this bug notification becaus

[Bug 162138] Re: [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed

2007-12-07 Thread Scott Severance
Somehow I missed your request for more information. I'm attaching the files you requested, but since I've now completed the upgrade, some data may have been overwritten. When I filed the bug, I guessed that it might be incomplete, but I wasn't able to find the relevant log files. Perhaps a note so

[Bug 162138] Re: [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives() failed

2007-12-10 Thread Scott Severance
I've upgraded by now. I believe that this *is* an update-manager bug, because update-manager crashed. Update-manager shouldn't crash if there's a network problem. Besides, I upgraded from the alternate CD, so any network interaction was minimal. I understand that sometimes there's not enough infor

[Bug 115122] Update manager crashed during upgrade and left no diagnostic information

2007-05-16 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: During my upgrade from Edgy to Feisty, the upgrade program that update- manager crashed. It was in the process of installing packages, although I wasn't watching it carefully enough to know which package was being installed. All of a sudden the upgrade window vanished without

[Bug 115131] When upgrade manager crashes, upgrade can't be resumed

2007-05-16 Thread Scott Severance
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: update-manager My upgrade from Edgy to Feisty failed when the update manager crashed (see bug #115122). When I tried to restart update-manager, it didn't re- offer the upgrade, nor did it start the upgrade GUI. I don't know how important the upgrade progr

[Bug 115122] Re: Dist-Upgrade failed silently

2007-05-18 Thread Scott Severance
OK. Here are my log files. I don't know whether they've been overwritten by my subsequent attempts to resume the upgrade. ** Attachment added: "dist-upgrade.tar.gz" http://librarian.launchpad.net/7703114/dist-upgrade.tar.gz -- Dist-Upgrade failed silently https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/11512

[Bug 118906] Re: Console displays colors incorrectly

2007-06-11 Thread Scott Severance
It adjusts the font (I actually prefer the bolder standard font), but does nothing for the color situation. -- Console displays colors incorrectly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/118906 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu

[Bug 119006] Re: OpenOffice.org crashes on startup

2007-06-17 Thread Scott Severance
Various other programs were crashing in my previous install. In this install, I've only had trouble with OOo. I've run memtest86 already, and it didn't find any problems with my memory. I think that there is something wrong with my hardware, although I couldn't say what and I'm not too good at trou

[Bug 108290] Re: theme manager: segfault when accidently choosing cursor theme on icon tab

2007-06-17 Thread Scott Severance
I just tested this with a regular install of Feisty and didn't get any crashes. -- theme manager: segfault when accidently choosing cursor theme on icon tab https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/108290 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact

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