[Bug 47462] Re: While booting, fails to load hardware drivers

2008-07-06 Thread Shreepad S
Hi Just installed Xubuntu 7.10 on a relatively ancient PC with a P3 and 256MB RAM with Windows dual boot. Completely new to Linux/ Ubuntu so struggling a bit with this.. But have done some basic UNIX work before... What I see is that in a sequence of 6 boots I saw this problem occurring alterna

[Bug 47462] Re: While booting, fails to load hardware drivers

2008-07-06 Thread Shreepad S
(Contd.) Dmesg for slow boot ** Attachment added: "dmesg_slow.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15855064/dmesg_slow.log -- While booting, fails to load hardware drivers https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/47462 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 47462] Re: While booting, fails to load hardware drivers

2008-07-06 Thread Shreepad S
(Contd.) Dmesg for fast boot ** Attachment added: "dmesg_fast.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15855066/dmesg_fast.log -- While booting, fails to load hardware drivers https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/47462 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 993907] Re: [nvidia GT 240] no desktop after X started

2013-08-17 Thread Shreepad S
Hi Christopher I'm sorry but I've stopped using Ubuntu and won't be able to help you with this. In any case I don't run the latest release/ kernel and stick to LTS versions as this is my primary (and only) desktop. FWIW I've run into the same isue while installing Debian Wheezy 7.0 and the fix wa

[Bug 993907] Re: [nvidia GT 240] no desktop after X started

2012-05-06 Thread Shreepad S
Tried following your suggestion (also looked at http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-1613132.html) but when I press any key and then the F6 key I don't get to see the menu which displays boot options from USB live session, just a grey box in the bottom left side, on which there is a dark gre

[Bug 993907] Re: [nvidia GT 240] no desktop after X started

2012-05-06 Thread Shreepad S
Nope, no luck getting the proprietary drivers to work either. Added a file disable-nouveau.conf in the directory /etc/modprobe.d/ with the following contents blacklist nouveau options nouveau modeset=0 There already was a file with blacklist nouveau (courtesy of the NVidia proprietary

[Bug 993907] [NEW] Ubuntu/ Xubuntu 12.04 Precise Desktop LiveCD/DVD Problem: No Video

2012-05-03 Thread Shreepad S
) and Xubuntu booted up fine and got into the desktop with no problems. Launched a few apps and all seems fine. Based on my advanced analytical skills (!) I conclude there is a problem with the graphics driver on the LiveCD/DVD in Ubuntu/Xubuntu. Shreepad S ** Affects: ubuntu Impor

Re: [Bug 993907] Re: [nvidia GT 240] no desktop after X started

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
  and all seems fine.   Based on my advanced analytical skills (!) I conclude there is a   problem with the graphics driver on the LiveCD/DVD in Ubuntu/Xubuntu.   Shreepad S To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-nouveau/+b

[Bug 993907] Re: [nvidia GT 240] no desktop after X started

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
oblem with the graphics driver on the LiveCD/DVD in Ubuntu/Xubuntu. Shreepad S + --- + .tmp.unity.support.test.0: + + ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu5 + Architecture: amd64 + CasperVersion: 1.315 + CompizPlugins: [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place

[Bug 993907] BootLog.gz

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
apport information ** Attachment added: "BootLog.gz" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907/+attachment/3130719/+files/BootLog.gz -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907 Title: [nvi

[Bug 993907] CurrentDmesg.txt

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
apport information ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907/+attachment/3130720/+files/CurrentDmesg.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907

[Bug 993907] Dependencies.txt

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
apport information ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907/+attachment/3130721/+files/Dependencies.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907

[Bug 993907] DpkgLog.txt

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
apport information ** Attachment added: "DpkgLog.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907/+attachment/3130722/+files/DpkgLog.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907 Title: [n

[Bug 993907] GconfCompiz.txt

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
apport information ** Attachment added: "GconfCompiz.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907/+attachment/3130723/+files/GconfCompiz.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907 Ti

[Bug 993907] LightdmLog.txt

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
apport information ** Attachment added: "LightdmLog.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907/+attachment/3130724/+files/LightdmLog.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907 Titl

[Bug 993907] Lspci.txt

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
apport information ** Attachment added: "Lspci.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907/+attachment/3130725/+files/Lspci.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907 Title: [nvidi

[Bug 993907] Lsusb.txt

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
apport information ** Attachment added: "Lsusb.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907/+attachment/3130726/+files/Lsusb.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907 Title: [nvidi

[Bug 993907] ProcCpuinfo.txt

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcCpuinfo.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907/+attachment/3130727/+files/ProcCpuinfo.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907 Ti

[Bug 993907] ProcInterrupts.txt

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcInterrupts.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907/+attachment/3130728/+files/ProcInterrupts.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/9939

[Bug 993907] ProcModules.txt

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcModules.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907/+attachment/3130729/+files/ProcModules.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907 Ti

[Bug 993907] UdevDb.txt

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
apport information ** Attachment added: "UdevDb.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907/+attachment/3130730/+files/UdevDb.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907 Title: [nvi

[Bug 993907] UdevLog.txt

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
apport information ** Attachment added: "UdevLog.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907/+attachment/3130731/+files/UdevLog.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907 Title: [n

[Bug 993907] UnitySupportTest.txt

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
apport information ** Attachment added: "UnitySupportTest.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907/+attachment/3130732/+files/UnitySupportTest.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/

[Bug 993907] XorgLog.txt

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
apport information ** Attachment added: "XorgLog.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907/+attachment/3130733/+files/XorgLog.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907 Title: [n

[Bug 993907] XorgLogOld.txt

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
apport information ** Attachment added: "XorgLogOld.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907/+attachment/3130734/+files/XorgLogOld.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907 Titl

[Bug 993907] Xrandr.txt

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
apport information ** Attachment added: "Xrandr.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907/+attachment/3130735/+files/Xrandr.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907 Title: [nvi

[Bug 993907] xdpyinfo.txt

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
apport information ** Attachment added: "xdpyinfo.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907/+attachment/3130736/+files/xdpyinfo.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993907 Title:

[Bug 993907] Re: [nvidia GT 240] no desktop after X started

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
Hi Done, was able to run apport-collect -p xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 993907 as described above. One point I should mention, not sure if relevant, the NVidia card is connected to the monitor via DVI-D cable but the Intel GMA onboard is connected via VGA cable (that's the only option). Shreepad

[Bug 993907] Re: [nvidia GT 240] no desktop after X started

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
Trying to install 'current' proprietary NVidia drivers from Software Centre (nvidia-current 295.40-0ubuntu1) Will this driver install also be persisted to the USB stick and available for the next boot? If so, I'll report if this allows the NVidia card to function correctly... Although the current

[Bug 993907] Re: [nvidia GT 240] no desktop after X started

2012-05-04 Thread Shreepad S
Nope that didn't work (assuming the proprietary driver install persisted). After successful install I rebooted and switched back to NVidia card in the BIOS, same result as before, coloured noise on the screen... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 993907] Re: [nvidia GT 240] no desktop after X started

2012-05-05 Thread Shreepad S
Hi No I haven't installed 12.04 to hard disk as yet (because of this bug), only running Live session off the USB as per above. There is no grub menu presented when booted from the USB. Is there a way to trigger the grub menu (from USB live session) or edit the boot line in the USB data? Or do you

[Bug 987933] Re: 10de:0407 Ubuntu 12.04 shutdown hangs with proprietary nVidia driver

2012-09-17 Thread Shreepad S
Latest one this is that on one occasion it shutdown when triggered from the top right shutdown menu, BUT it had failed to cleanly unmount leading to a disk check on a 2TB (WD Caviar Green) drive, which was no fun at all. Log out followed by Shutdown does the trick... I notice that the status of t

[Bug 1055766] Re: grep -R doesn't automatically search amazon

2012-10-02 Thread Shreepad S
Excellent! Please extend the localisation of the grep hack to India as well (could use language but time zone would be better). For us this should point to flipkart.com Hope I don't give the BDFL any ideas here... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 105458] Re: [needs-packaging] HandBrake

2012-08-31 Thread Shreepad S
Handbrake absolutely must be in the official repositories, or in the partner ones at least... The need to go to a PPA should not exist. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/105458 Title: [

[Bug 987933] Re: 10de:0407 Ubuntu 12.04 shutdown hangs with proprietary nVidia driver

2012-09-10 Thread Shreepad S
Issue for me as well on Precise, but I think the focus is misplaced... The very same NVidia proprietary drivers (and hardware setup) on Lucid LTS cause no shutdown problems, but they do in Precise. Also nouveau is not working for my setup so have to use the proprietary drivers. Desktop hardware:

[Bug 993907] Re: [nvidia GT 240] no desktop after X started

2012-08-25 Thread Shreepad S
Same issue in 12.04.1 LTS as well, but I have a few additional data points (with screen photos), which surprised me... Steps: 1. Downloaded 12.04.1 64 bit desktop DVD .iso 2. Written to USB stick via Startup Disk Creator in Lucid (64 bit desktop) 3. Restarted the system and booted from USB stic

[Bug 993907] Re: [nvidia GT 240] no desktop after X started

2012-08-25 Thread Shreepad S
** Attachment added: "BootScreen.jpg" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-nouveau/+bug/993907/+attachment/3276862/+files/BootScreen.jpg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad

[Bug 993907] Re: [nvidia GT 240] no desktop after X started

2012-08-25 Thread Shreepad S
** Attachment added: "ProgressIndicator.jpg" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-nouveau/+bug/993907/+attachment/3276866/+files/ProgressIndicator.jpg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://

[Bug 993907] Re: [nvidia GT 240] no desktop after X started

2012-08-25 Thread Shreepad S
** Attachment added: "DesktopWithTuxcart.jpg" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-nouveau/+bug/993907/+attachment/3276868/+files/DesktopWithTuxcart.jpg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https:

[Bug 993907] Re: [nvidia GT 240] no desktop after X started

2012-08-25 Thread Shreepad S
** Attachment added: "DesktopPostColdStart.jpg" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-nouveau/+bug/993907/+attachment/3276869/+files/DesktopPostColdStart.jpg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. ht

[Bug 993907] Re: [nvidia GT 240] no desktop after X started

2012-08-28 Thread Shreepad S
For those who, like me, are fortunate enough to have working integrated graphics (in addition to the NVidia card), workaround available as per this: http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=12203570&postcount=8 For those who only have the NVidia card I think something similar can be attempted using

[Bug 987933] Re: 10de:0407 Ubuntu 12.04 shutdown hangs with proprietary nVidia driver

2012-09-11 Thread Shreepad S
Workaround: First Log Out (from top right corner menu) and then Shutdown... Worked very well for my setup (see post above for details) but YMMV... Am trying to debug this by setting sudo dmesg -n debug And then triggering a Shutdown (from top right corner menu before logging out), but nothing sus

[Bug 993907] Re: [nvidia GT 240] no desktop after X started

2012-09-16 Thread Shreepad S
Thanks! Actually the NVidia proprietary drivers (nvidia-current, v295.40) installed from the repos under 'safe mode' are working fine for me! Of course I was able to do this action because I had the integrated Intel graphics, when switched to NVidia card it was all garbage on the screen... -- Yo

[Bug 593087] Re: missing remote-cert-tls server on client

2012-07-03 Thread Shreepad S
Me too. Tried adding property "remote-cert-tls", value "server" to the appropriate network connection using gconf-editor but that threw an error re unrecognised property... I feel this is a basic property that must be included (among the many many ones present), along with "verb" (which controls v

[Bug 593087] Re: missing remote-cert-tls server on client

2012-07-03 Thread Shreepad S
Mitigation, can use the "tls-remote" property, set on the UI via "Advanced -> TLS Authentication -> Subject match" to the X509 name on the server's local certificate used for TLS authentication. e.g. "/C=NA/ST=None/L=None/O=Mullvad/CN=m3.mullvad.net/emailAddress=i...@mullvad.net" To get this valu

[Bug 993907] Re: [nvidia GT 240] no desktop after X started

2012-05-30 Thread Shreepad S
Tried with Linux Mint 13 (Cinnamon 64-bit) Live DVD on USB and faced the exactly same situation - Coloured noise on NVidia - All well on integrated Intel graphics (G33) Not suprising I guess seeing how Mint 13 is directly derived from Precise. To try something else, I installed Linux Mint 13 (Ci

[Bug 709660] [NEW] Working applications crash after update to wine 1.2.2

2011-01-29 Thread Shreepad S
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: wine1.2 1. Installed wine 1.2 from the repository on Ubuntu Lucid Lynx 10.04.1 - 64 bit 2. Installed and successfully ran Commandos 2 and Racedriver GRID 3. Racedriver GRID performance was poor so based on suggestions on the forum overrode certain DLLs

[Bug 709660] Re: Working applications crash after update to wine 1.2.2

2011-01-29 Thread Shreepad S
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[Bug 709660] Re: Working applications crash after update to wine 1.2.2

2011-01-29 Thread Shreepad S
Will try the Regression Test bit as I don't really think the nvidia driver is the problem.. But the Regression Test seems a bit complex.. Two questions a. The Wine wiki states re 64-bit systems: "Ubuntu, for instance, requires hand-linking 32-bit libraries" but the WineOn64bit linkthere doesn't

[Bug 709660] Re: Working applications crash after update to wine 1.2.2

2011-01-29 Thread Shreepad S
Re installing the v1.3 PPA, I did see that at the top of the RegressionTesting wiki but I skipped it because even if it works there I would not use that version, but would rather stick to the stable v1.2. Maybe I'll do that after the regression testing is done. First time I've compiled wine so jus

[Bug 709660] Re: Working applications crash after update to wine 1.2.2

2011-01-29 Thread Shreepad S
n. Issued git bisect bad (23 revisions) and built (wine version wine-1.2-23-ga93af65) using the command at (f) above o. Ran Commandos 2, which crashed without output, so ran with winedbg again, different backtrace produced guest@UbuntuD64Lucid:~/wine-git$ ./wine C:\\Program\ Files\\Pyro\ S

[Bug 709660] Re: Working applications crash after update to wine 1.2.2

2011-01-29 Thread Shreepad S
OK I got bounced by successive git bisect bad's all the way down to wine-1.2-1-g6f2893e Which failed again, and then guest@UbuntuD64Lucid:~/wine-git$ git bisect bad 6f2893ed77a52004ae947c472a3e4031d4bfbfdc is the first bad commit commit 6f2893ed77a52004ae947c472a3e4031d4bfbfdc

[Bug 709660] Re: Working applications crash after update to wine 1.2.2

2011-01-31 Thread Shreepad S
winetricks gdiplus a. Moved ~/.wine to ~/.wine-backup1 b. Installed Commandos 2 using the installed wine version (1.2.2) no problems guest@UbuntuD64Lucid:~$ wine --version wine-1.2.2 guest@UbuntuD64Lucid:~$ wine /media/Commandos\ 2/setup.exe wine: created the configuration directory '/home/gues

[Bug 709660] Re: Working applications crash after update to wine 1.2.2

2011-01-31 Thread Shreepad S
64 bit Install: What that link basically says is to install the 1.3 PPA and get build dependencies. For one I don't want to install wine 1.3 from the PPA as I just have one main use system (no dev system) and I don't want to break any stuff that works there esp. gstreamer And that is only to get

[Bug 709660] Re: Working applications crash after update to wine 1.2.2

2011-02-01 Thread Shreepad S
OK now I feel really stupid... Fixed by a couple of simple updates.. a. Update Manager upgraded the kernel from 2.6.32-27-generic to 2.6.32-28-generic. On restart, as expected, the NVidia proprietary drivers weren't working. b. So instead of re-using the driver file I already had (version 260.1