[Bug 350825] Re: gnome-lirc-properties 0.3.1-0ubuntu1 is broken

2009-05-05 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
I am also experiencing this. I changed that file and it still doesn't work. -- gnome-lirc-properties 0.3.1-0ubuntu1 is broken https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/350825 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 339218] Re: sage crashes at notebook function

2009-03-11 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
I have the same bug. Apparently, sage likes to run this command: cmd = 'sage -twistd --pidfile="%s"/twistd.pid -ny "%s"/twistedconf.tac'% (directory, directory) and if it returns 256, raise socket.error . I don't know what 256 is supposed to mean. -- sage crashes at notebook function https://b

[Bug 257003] Re: package xorg-driver-fglrx 2:8.512-0ubuntu1 [modified: usr/lib32/libGL.so.1.2] failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 2

2008-10-08 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
How to solve this: edit /var/lib/dpkg/info/xorg-driver-fglrx.postrm ; make sure that lines that start with .1.2 end in .1.2 and lines that start with .1 end in .1; then you can remove it. Then you can go to /var/lib/dpkg/diversions and resolve the other diversions manually after it uninstalls. --

[Bug 28956] Re: Context menu for URLs is racy

2008-10-09 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
This bug is no longer reproducible in the current Intrepid beta. ** Changed in: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- Context menu for URLs is racy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/28956 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whic

[Bug 182473] Re: rtl8187 drops connection

2008-10-10 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
I'm using the current intrepid beta, with kernel 2.6.27-5-generic, on a Gateway T-1616 with dual-core amd64 processor and an integrated RTL8187b. I have no problem when I'm close to a wireless router, but if I'm far away I need to manually adjust the rate or the connection will drop. This is a ne

[Bug 227770] Re: glstreamer0.10-gl disapeared in hardy

2008-06-07 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
That's nice. What do people who need to use gl output do in the meantime other than mplayer -vo gl2 ? -- glstreamer0.10-gl disapeared in hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/227770 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ub

[Bug 342655] Re: Confusing debconf message when upgrading

2009-03-13 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
** Attachment added: "screenshot of the message" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23848105/debconf.png -- Confusing debconf message when upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/342655 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 342655] [NEW] Confusing debconf message when upgrading

2009-03-13 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Public bug reported: I ran update-manager to upgrade from Intrepid to Jaunty. Apparently, messages that look good in normal debconf look funny in update-manager. ** Affects: sysstat (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Confusing debconf message when upgrading https://bug

Re: [Bug 342655] Re: Confusing debconf message when upgrading

2009-03-15 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 7:09 AM, Jaime Frutos Morales wrote: > I'm sorry, but I don't see why these messages look funny. > The look normal to me. Marking this bug as invalid. The checkbox says "Do you want post-installation script to remove these data files?". I thought that checkboxes are supp

[Bug 54741] Re: New windows stealing focus -- and passwords?

2006-07-31 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Not always. Steps to reproduce it not happening: 1) Open a window in some program. 2) Open a window in some other program by clicking on a toolbar launch script or something. 3) Move you mouse back over the first window. 4) Note that the second window does *not* take focus. I suppose you're s

[Bug 54741] Re: New windows stealing focus -- and passwords?

2006-07-31 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Things have been done this way for many, many years. This attack vector, such as it is, has been obvious since day one. Have you ever heard about it being exploited? Ubuntu needs to be secure, yes, but secure against real threats, not movie plots. -- New windows stealing focus -- and passwords

[Bug 54837] Re: Multiple ways to access desktop background preferences

2006-08-01 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
I don't see why this is a problem. Of course right-click on something lets you do stuff to it. Also, you can move a file to the trash by dragging it to the panel applet or right-clicking on it. -- Multiple ways to access desktop background preferences https://launchpad.net/bugs/54837 -- ubunt

[Bug 5720] Re: No open /usr/sbin/simple-backup-config, post run

2006-08-01 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
** Bug 54839 has been marked a duplicate of this bug -- No open /usr/sbin/simple-backup-config, post run https://launchpad.net/bugs/5720 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 54839] Re: sbackup doesn't run anymore

2006-08-01 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 5720 *** I guess being a second report of another bug means it's confirmed. ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 5720 No open /usr/sbin/simple-backup-config, post run ** Changed in: sbackup (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed -- sbac

[Bug 5720] Re: No open /usr/sbin/simple-backup-config, post run

2006-08-01 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
It appears that this bug is caused by poor error checking and handling in simple-backup-config. In order to fix this bug, it would be useful to know what's in /etc/cron.d/sbackup . Please post output from $ cat /etc/cron.d/sbackup ** Changed in: sbackup (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Nee

[Bug 54839] Re: sbackup doesn't run anymore

2006-08-01 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 5720 *** Oh, um, sorry about the second email, but could you please respond only to the original bug posted about this issue? Thank you for the report, though. -- sbackup doesn't run anymore https://launchpad.net/bugs/54839 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu

[Bug 54842] Re: UTF-8 display is broken

2006-08-01 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
I get the same behaviour when I start xterm with +u8. xterm -u8 behaves properly however, as does xterm without any command line options. Maybe you can use -u8 as a workaround? -- UTF-8 display is broken https://launchpad.net/bugs/54842 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 5720] Re: No open /usr/sbin/simple-backup-config, post run

2006-08-04 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Apparently, it checks the cron file for these patterns of stars (there are five positions, they are numbered 0,1,2,3,4): 1,2,3,4 2,3,4 2,3 3,4 Your cron file has 1,2,3 stars. This is interpreted as 2,3 stars, and sbackup attempts to read 1 as a number (line 194). Because 1 is not a number, it c

[Bug 5720] Re: No open /usr/sbin/simple-backup-config, post run

2006-08-04 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Alright, I've looked up what a cron file is, and how to maniplate them. This has not been tested, but I think it might work, if you need a solution now. Where's the maintainer? -- No open /usr/sbin/simple-backup-config, post run https://launchpad.net/bugs/5720 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubunt

[Bug 5720] Re: simple-backup-config crashes on certain cronfiles

2006-08-04 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
** Summary changed: - No open /usr/sbin/simple-backup-config, post run + simple-backup-config crashes on certain cronfiles -- simple-backup-config crashes on certain cronfiles https://launchpad.net/bugs/5720 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mail

[Bug 55253] Re: Error floods virtual consoles making them unusable

2006-08-04 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Hello, and thank you for your bug report. Ubuntu differs from most software in that feature requests are tracked separately from bugs. Please post this on http://launchpad.net/specs . More info on feature specifications is available on our wiki at these locations- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FeatureS

[Bug 55356] Re: specimen has no .desktop file

2006-08-05 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Yup, specimen doesn't show up on the desktop. As well, specimen doesn't even appear to work without jackd, even though it doesn't require jackd, merely recommending it. Philip, thanks for the bug report and .desktop suggestion. ** Changed in: specimen (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Confi

[Bug 55253] Re: Error floods virtual consoles making them unusable

2006-08-07 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Hey Martin, This is a request to change the default settings of sysklogd. It has nothing to do with the kernel, so I have changed the package setting. As a request to change defaults, I think it goes in specifications, though if you still think it's a bug, I'm not going to reject it again. Joe,

[Bug 55253] Re: Error floods virtual consoles making them unusable

2006-08-07 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
To request that sysklogd not flood every virtual console, write a specification here: https://launchpad.net/products/sysklogd/+addspec I've already posted some links to pages detailing how to write a specification (are you looking at the launchpad page, or just leafing through your email?), if th

[Bug 54741] Re: New windows stealing focus -- and passwords?

2006-08-09 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Because your admin password can be immediately used to compromize your computer, whereas your ssh or gpg passwords may or may not be used that way. However, if you type 'sudo' in the shell, it does not protect your admin password in such a way. I still think this isn't a bug. It might be a featu

[Bug 56063] package gnuboy-sdl does not contain any executables

2006-08-11 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnuboy-sdl All three multiverse gnuboy packages, gnuboy-x, gnuboy-sdl, and gnuboy- svga, all contain nothing but documentation, no executables, according to dpkg -S on my computer. Curiously, on packages.ubuntu.com, it says that they all contain the bina

[Bug 56066] Re: Tipptrainer doesn't install an applications menu entry

2006-08-11 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
** Summary changed: - No menu etry generated when instlling + Tipptrainer doesn't install an applications menu entry ** Description changed: - When one instlls the program the there isn't any menu entry gererated. - - Please try to provide one. - - Thanks. + When one installs the program, ther

[Bug 54602] quote filename on dnd

2006-07-30 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-terminal In gnome-terminal, for anyone who does not already use this feature, when a user drags something into a terminal window, the URI is copied into the terminal. Local filenames are even converted from full "file://" URIs to simple path names.

[Bug 52476] Re: 'fixed' font doesn't seem to appear in gnome-terminal's font list

2006-07-30 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Yes, I can confirm, fixed does not appear there. Have you looked at fixed in xfontsel? All I see is a bunch of hiragana, and then some kanji. Maybe the only fixed-family font Ubuntu ships by default is Japanese? ** Changed in: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed --

[Bug 52476] Re: 'fixed' font doesn't seem to appear in gnome-terminal's font list

2006-07-30 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Ok, I just checked out gedit, same bug. I suspect you havn't installed the right fonts. If you still think this is a bug, it isn't gnome-terminal's bug. Try taking it up with fontconfig? ** Changed in: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Rejected -- 'fixed' font doesn't seem t

[Bug 22651] Re: [Breezy preview] gnome-terminal --full-screen fails randomly

2006-07-30 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Looks like a fix is in progress then. Changing status from 'unconfirmed'... ** Changed in: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => In Progress -- [Breezy preview] gnome-terminal --full-screen fails randomly https://launchpad.net/bugs/22651 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@

[Bug 34745] Re: Beeps on tab

2006-07-31 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
I'm willing to mark this confirmed because it was pushed upstream, but I really think this bug belongs to a different package- probably bash, or alternatively whatever controls desktop sounds. ** Changed in: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed -- Beeps on tab https://

[Bug 34745] Re: Beeps on tab

2006-07-31 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
** Also affects: bash (Ubuntu) Importance: Untriaged Status: Unconfirmed -- Beeps on tab https://launchpad.net/bugs/34745 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 32155] Re: gconf keys for compiz not created

2006-09-08 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Compiz no longer uses gconf. Somebody was going to reintroduce support for gconf, but they gave up due to lack of time. If somebody else could add gconf support back, that would be awesome, but as of right now, this bug is irrelevant. ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) Status: Needs Info => R

[Bug 63850] apt crashes in std::string::compare in debPackagesIndex::FindInCache

2006-10-03 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: apt So today I decided that I would like to install Eclipse. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ ^_^]$ sudo apt-get install eclipse Password: Bus errorackage lists... 0% Well, that was a surprise. Similar results from "apt-cache search foo" and "apt-get update". I en

[Bug 63850] Re: apt crashes in std::string::compare in debPackagesIndex::FindInCache

2006-10-03 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
** Attachment added: "core file from "apt-cache search eclipse", apt-cache version "apt 0.6.43.3ubuntu2 for linux i386 compiled on Apr 18 2006 19:46:35"" http://librarian.launchpad.net/4643684/core -- apt crashes in std::string::compare in debPackagesIndex::FindInCache https://launchpad.net/

[Bug 63856] Re: Attempting to save a file causes openoffice to crash - writer and calc

2006-10-03 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
it seems to be an openoffice bug, not firefox ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: firefox => openoffice.org -- Attempting to save a file causes openoffice to crash - writer and calc https://launchpad.net/bugs/63856 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https:/

[Bug 63850] Re: apt crashes in std::string::compare in debPackagesIndex::FindInCache

2006-10-03 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #383223 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=383223 ** Also affects: apt (upstream) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=383223 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- apt crashes in std::string::compare in debPack

[Bug 63850] Re: apt crashes in std::string::compare in debPackagesIndex::FindInCache

2006-10-04 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 16467 *** I'm posting this here because the solution to this bug is not actually the same as the solution to the one it's flagged as a dupe of, and you asked here. What happens now is Reading package lists... Error! E: Encountered a section with no Package: head

[Bug 64901] Mouse cursor does not hide in gmplayer in gl, gl2, sdl vo modes

2006-10-09 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: mplayer I am using Ubuntu 6.06, current mplayer and everything, proprietary drivers on my ati radeon express 200m. The standard mplayer command works properly in all cases tested. However, the gmplayer command does not hide the mouse cursor in the gl, g

[Bug 221719] Re: USB devices stop working with more than a 768MiB of memory

2008-05-02 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
** Attachment added: "version.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14121577/version.log -- USB devices stop working with more than a 768MiB of memory https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221719 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 221719] Re: USB devices stop working with more than a 768MiB of memory

2008-05-02 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
** Attachment added: "lspci-vvnn.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14121635/lspci-vvnn.log -- USB devices stop working with more than a 768MiB of memory https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221719 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to U

[Bug 221719] Re: USB devices stop working with more than a 768MiB of memory

2008-05-02 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
As requested, all of these are with normal boot parameters. At 229 I start 'cheese', a program to take pictures with a webcam; at 249 I try loading the driver for my wireless card (from http://www.datanorth.net/~cuervo/rtl8187b/ ) Let me know what other information I can find. ** Attachment adde

[Bug 221719] [NEW] USB devices stop working with more than a 768MiB of memory

2008-04-24 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.24-16-generic I have a Gateway T-1616 notebook, with an integrated USB webcam and integrated USB wireless, running Hardy. It came with 1GiB of memory, of which 256MiB was taken by the video card. Today I installed more memory, and the we

[Bug 221719] Re: USB devices stop working with more than a 768MiB of memory

2008-04-24 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
** Attachment added: "lshw" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13884343/lshw -- USB devices stop working with more than a 768MiB of memory https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221719 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-b

[Bug 221719] Re: USB devices stop working with more than a 768MiB of memory

2008-04-25 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Upon further testing, it appears that my USB devices work with mem=2G also- which is weird, because I would have expected odd things to happen after 0x4000, not 0x8000. Are there any more diagnostics I can perform? I understand that fglrx taints the kernel, is there any way of booting wit

[Bug 95396] Re: [feisty] Apport-retrace can not retrace a local crash report.

2007-07-25 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
I have apport 0.76.1, and it doesn't ever add a Package: field to the .crash files generated. Additionally, when trying to debug a gnome- settings-daemon crash, [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/crash ^_^]$ sudo apport-retrace -Rsv _usr_lib_control-center_gnome-settings-daemon.1000.crash Password: WARNING

[Bug 189770] [NEW] texlive-common doesn't recommend texlive-pictures

2008-02-06 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Public bug reported: xy.sty is documented in "A not so short introduction to LaTeX2e"; however, texlive-pictures does not appear to be recommended by any package in the tex distribution. This may lead to confusion among people who are new to tex. In order to find xy.sty, in fact, I had to go to

[Bug 190087] [NEW] None of the TeX engines installed in texlive-full know where any of the fonts are

2008-02-07 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Public bug reported: I installed texlive-full, (all 932MB of it) and apparently unicode refuses to render in any of the TeX engines (or did I forget one?) despite having all the fonts installed. Specifically, this sample latex file misses characters: \documentclass{article} \begin{document} ∇∙D=

[Bug 190087] Re: None of the TeX engines installed in texlive-full know where any of the fonts are

2008-02-07 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
** Attachment added: "xetex's log file from running that latex file" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11823264/test.xetex.log -- None of the TeX engines installed in texlive-full know where any of the fonts are https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/190087 You received this bug notification because yo

[Bug 190087] Re: None of the TeX engines installed in texlive-full know where any of the fonts are

2008-02-07 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
** Attachment added: "aleph's log file from running that tex file" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11823266/test.aleph.log -- None of the TeX engines installed in texlive-full know where any of the fonts are https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/190087 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 190087] Re: None of the TeX engines installed in texlive-full know where any of the fonts are

2008-02-07 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
** Attachment added: "for reference, pdflatex's .log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11823268/test.pdftex.log -- None of the TeX engines installed in texlive-full know where any of the fonts are https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/190087 You received this bug notification because you are a member

Re: [Bug 190087] [NEW] None of the TeX engines installed in texlive-full know where any of the fonts are

2008-02-08 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
On Feb 8, 2008 1:52 AM, Norbert Preining <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know about xetex, but for (pdf)latex and friends you need > \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} > how should latex guess what input you are using??? Yes. That's why I said pdflatex was just for reference :-) > Is your f

Re: [Bug 190087] Re: test.tex

2008-02-09 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
On Feb 9, 2008 4:50 AM, Ming Hua <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah, after looking more carefully I think I see what the report wanted > to do -- use the unicode character ρ instead of \rho in LaTeX math mode. > Well, it won't surprise me it didn't work. Look more carefully. That ρ was outside any

Re: [Bug 190087] Re: test.tex

2008-02-09 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
On Feb 9, 2008 11:26 AM, Norbert Preining <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That is a COMPLETELY different problem. You didn't select a > FONT that > provides this characters. Understood. The report is invalid then. All I can say in my defense is that I've been searching all over the Internet and th

[Bug 79030] Re: gnome-video-thumbnailer uses all available CPU power when using bittorrent

2008-03-13 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Hi, The problem here is that whenever a file is altered, Nautilus redoes its thumbnail. This is *usually* good behavior, but it is not good behavior for files that are being downloaded, because it wastes resources generating thumbnails that will then be thrown away. I don't know if it has been f

Re: [Bug 79030] Re: gnome-video-thumbnailer uses all available CPU power when using bittorrent

2008-03-13 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 6:21 PM, Sebastien Bacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > nautilus only thumbnail if the file has not changed for some seconds > which means it should not trying to update a download thumbnails I believe we have a report that this bug is fixed in the next version. By all mea

[Bug 68986] files list file for package 'language-pack-en-base' contains empty filename

2006-10-28 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Public bug reported: Corrupt one of your /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.list files (or wait long enough for one to be corrupted for you). You will be prevented from installing or removing anything until you get it straightened out, but you won't be told anything about how to do so. I have seen on the inte

[Bug 79030] gnome-video-thumbnailer uses all available CPU power when using bittorrent

2007-01-12 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Public bug reported: I don't know which package to put this under, as gnome-video-thumbnailer apparently doesn't have a package. " [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ ^_^]$ dpkg -S /usr/bin/gnome-video-thumbnailer dpkg: /usr/bin/gnome-video-thumbnailer not found. " So when I download large video files using azu

[Bug 36520] Re: Hotkey in Compaq Presario V2417LA (Serie V2000)

2007-01-19 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Fn+F2 sends ^L, which is kinda obnoxious to a terminal user. It thought it quite surprising, actually, that Compaq would make a Fn key duplicate the effect of another key. Does Fn+F2 really send a hardware ^P? -- Hotkey in Compaq Presario V2417LA (Serie V2000) https://launchpad.net/bugs/36520

[Bug 79030] Re: gnome-video-thumbnailer uses all available CPU power when using bittorrent

2007-02-01 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Ubuntu Edgy, totem-gstreamer. The problem isn't that it tries to thumbnail repeatedly. The problem is that it fails because parts of the file are downloaded and parts aren't. And takes all available CPU power in failing. It would be nice if it didn't try thumbnailing bittorrent files, or didn't

[Bug 79030] Re: gnome-video-thumbnailer uses all available CPU power when using bittorrent

2007-02-01 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
oh yeah, my current solution: $ while sleep 3; do killall gnome-video-thumbnailer; done Prevents it from wasting enough CPU to turn on my laptop's fan, anyway. -- gnome-video-thumbnailer uses all available CPU power when using bittorrent https://launchpad.net/bugs/79030 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 76905] Re: Unmet build deps (feisty)

2006-12-22 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Yes. That is Debian's name for that package. Ubuntu calls it libglu1 -mesa-dev. The 'felt' package will need to change to reflect this. ** Changed in: felt (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed -- Unmet build deps (feisty) https://launchpad.net/bugs/76905 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing l

[Bug 76905] Re: Unmet build deps (feisty)

2006-12-22 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
I think this should fix it. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/felt-3.06/debian ^_^]$ diff -u control.old control --- control.old 2006-12-22 20:46:47.0 -0500 +++ control 2006-12-22 20:48:43.0 -0500 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Section: science Priority: optional Maintainer: Alen Zekulic <[EMAIL PROTECT

[Bug 54741] Re: New windows stealing focus -- and passwords?

2006-09-28 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Well actually, that depends. I would like modal dialogs to steal focus from the application I'm working on even if focus follows mouse. But other applications' dialogs shouldn't steal focus. -- New windows stealing focus -- and passwords? https://launchpad.net/bugs/54741 -- ubuntu-bugs mailin

[Bug 67476] Re: Dialogs of background applications pop up in the foreground

2010-05-07 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
Dronus just suggested in the duplicate ( #51242 ) that there could be timed behavior to determine if a new window should have focus, but that's an intentional race condition. It would be better to see if the user has done anything since the window was requested... somehow... The window manager sh

[Bug 582005] Re: Touchpad disable button doesn't behave properly

2010-08-06 Thread Thomas Folz-Donahue
According to xev, there's activity after all four presses, but only the second and fourth have keypress events. The timeline is -first press--get notification-- FocusOut event, serial 42, synthetic NO, window 0x601, mode NotifyGrab, detail NotifyAnc