[Bug 530541] Re: desktopcouch-service crashed with RuntimeError in run_couchdb()

2010-04-09 Thread VinDSL
"Update: I deleted my ~/.cache/desktop-couch/desktop-couchdb.pid file and it now works." I just tried this and it worked for me, as well. Kudos! Actually, I renamed the file (above) and it was regenerated during the next boot -- only, now it works, e.g. no desktopcouch-service crash/dialog box.

[Bug 530541] Re: desktopcouch-service crashed with RuntimeError in run_couchdb()

2010-04-09 Thread VinDSL
> Perhaps this will help: > The content of the original file (that crashes) was simply '1837' > The content of the new file (that doesn't crash) is '1528' Google'ing these numbers, they are evidently port numbers; thus using port 1837 (on my machine) is causing desktopcouch-service to crash. Using

[Bug 530541] Re: desktopcouch-service crashed with RuntimeError in run_couchdb()

2010-04-10 Thread VinDSL
>Did you test Ubuntu One out after rebooting? I deleted the pid file, rebooted >and did >not experience any couchdb problems until I tried to go into Ubuntu One. Then >I got >the same crashes as before. Problem not fixed on my system. Yes, I tested Ubu One (last night) and it worked fine. Here'

[Bug 530541] Re: desktopcouch-service crashed with RuntimeError in run_couchdb()

2010-04-10 Thread VinDSL
I don't know if this means anything to anybody, but... I was just looking at my 'apport' logs and one of them says: apport (pid 1588) Thu Apr 8 23:37:14 2010: called for pid 1386, signal 6 apport (pid 1588) Thu Apr 8 23:37:14 2010: script: /usr/lib/desktopcouch/desktopcouch-service, interprete

[Bug 530541] Re: desktopcouch-service crashed with RuntimeError in run_couchdb()

2010-04-10 Thread VinDSL
Hrm... If I'm reading the above correctly, desktopcouch-service is crashing twice (around midnight) then being ignored until (around midnight) the next day. So, now I'm thinking that deleting the pid file was simply a coincidence, e.g. mimicking a fix. Still, that doesn't answer why my Ubu O

[Bug 530541] Re: desktopcouch-service crashed with RuntimeError in run_couchdb()

2010-04-11 Thread VinDSL
Epilog: I was going to go play a flash game on Facebook, while I mulled this situation over, but while I was logging in, I thought, "Duh! Why don't I follow the breadcrumbs???" I just looked at my /var/crash/ folder, and I had 3 files in there. One report was for a Plymouth crash (from when I f

[Bug 1594023] Re: Poweroff or reboot hangs. Laptop won't shutdown. 16.04

2020-06-13 Thread VinDSL
Every machine is different. Here's the grub that I use on 'doorstop' machines: # If you change this file, run 'update-grub' afterwards to update GRUB_DEFAULT="0" GRUB_TIMEOUT_STYLE="true" GRUB_TIMEOUT="10" GRUB_DISTRIBUTOR="`lsb_release -i -s 2> /dev/null || echo Debian`" GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAUL

[Bug 1594023] Re: Poweroff or reboot hangs. Laptop won't shutdown. 16.04

2016-11-27 Thread VinDSL
Kernel 4.9-rc7 fixed it !!! I waited until the Ubu Mainline kernel was available, just to make sure. LINK: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.9-rc7/ @Daniele ViganĂ², thanks for all the effort(s) you went to, over in the mailing lists and bugzilla, to make this happen. Good job !

[Bug 1203571] Re: Horizontal scrollbar is missing

2013-09-07 Thread VinDSL
Rolling Synaptic Package Manager back to version 0.75.13 took care of the problem, for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1203571 Title: Horizontal scrollbar is missing To manage not

[Bug 1594023] Re: Poweroff or reboot hangs. Laptop won't shutdown. 16.04

2016-11-10 Thread VinDSL
@ Daniele ViganĂ² (daniele-vigano) We're both experiencing the same shutdown problems -- same OEM -- same kernels -- same Samsung 850 SSDs. The only obvious difference is you have a Dell Latitude E5450 laptop, and I have a Dell Optiplex 7010 SFF desktop. Since neither of us are experiencing shutd

[Bug 1641177] [NEW] package tex-common 6.05 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2016-11-11 Thread VinDSL
Public bug reported: As the summary states ... This is a 32-bit 17.04 dev release install. I don't have a desktop, so I can't provide any other info at this time. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04 Package: tex-common 6.05 Uname: Linux 4.6.5-040605-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModule

[Bug 1464917] Re: reboot hangs at 'Reached target Shutdown'

2016-11-15 Thread VinDSL
@monochromec, David's bug appears to be here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1640200 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1464917 Title: reboot hangs at 'Reached targ

[Bug 1594023] Re: Poweroff or reboot hangs. Laptop won't shutdown. 16.04

2016-11-18 Thread VinDSL
My biggest fear is that during one of these 'freezing' episodes my Samsung 850 SSD will remount the root partition as read-only. I've had several HDDs go read-only, over the years, and it's a PITA to recover from it, especially in RAID configs. Somebody will to need to handle this situation upstr

[Bug 1464917] Re: reboot hangs at 'Reached target Shutdown'

2016-10-23 Thread VinDSL
This bug is affecting my Dell 7010 desktop machine, after a fresh install of Ubuntu 16.10. Never had this problem during testing. Smells like a regression... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 1594023] Re: Poweroff or reboot hangs. Laptop won't shutdown. 16.04

2016-10-25 Thread VinDSL
Ran into this problem on my Dell 7010 i5 desktop machine, after doing a fresh 16.10 install -- first time it's happened with any OS that I've run on it. In my case, I'm getting DRDY ERRs on shutdown/restart. Hangs for several minutes with my SSD activity light lit up solid. Eventually the errors

[Bug 1594023] Re: Poweroff or reboot hangs. Laptop won't shutdown. 16.04

2016-11-02 Thread VinDSL
UPDATE: I'm more convinced than ever, that this is a kernel bug. I multi-booted the following 64-bit distros on my Dell 7010 i5-3470: Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak, Linux Kernel 4.8.x (as described above) openSUSE Tumbleweed, Linux Kernel 4.8.x (same problem) Peppermint 7, Linux Kernel 4.4.x (no proble

[Bug 956061] Re: Unity panel disappear

2012-03-15 Thread VinDSL
Appears to be a regression. When trying to submit a bug report, Apport says it's already been reported (Mar-2011, upon checking launchpad): https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/indicator-appmenu/+bug/741488 Downgrading to "indicator-appmenu 0.3.1-0ubuntu2" makes the bug go away in Ubu 12.04

[Bug 1520568] Re: All queries fails when 'google' is used: ERR_SSL_PROTOCOL_ERROR

2015-12-05 Thread VinDSL
Thanks, Dino !!! I've been fighting this battle for a few days under Chromium 45 (same as other's problems above - and more). Upgrading to "47.0.2526.73 (Developer Build) Ubuntu 16.04 (32-bit)" restored my Chromium install to sanity. Everything appears to work normally now. -- You received thi

[Bug 1377877] Re: tracker-miner-fs was used more CPU, Memory and made system hang on sometimes

2014-11-01 Thread VinDSL
Vivid test machine started performing horribly, this week, after an incremental update -- 80-90% CPU load -- HDD constantly churning -- HDD LED lit-up solid, RAM/SWAP maxed out, et cetera. Chromium browser would "Aw, Snap!" immediately upon opening. Firefox was usable, but extremely 'laggy'. Cha

[Bug 1371783] [NEW] package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.4 fails to install/upgrade

2014-09-19 Thread VinDSL
Public bug reported: I've been trying to upgrade/update 'ttf-mscorefonts-installer' for the past week, but the install/upgrade fails with a 'andale32.exe checksum mismatch" error: ttf-mscorefonts-installer: downloading http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe Get:1 http://downl

[Bug 1371783] Re: package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.4 fails to install/upgrade

2014-09-19 Thread VinDSL
Correction: 'andale32.exe' is reporting a "Hash Sum mismatch" as indicated above, not a "checksum mismatch" as I posted. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1371783 Title: package ttf-msc

[Bug 1371783] Re: package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.4 fails to install/upgrade

2014-09-19 Thread VinDSL
** Description changed: I've been trying to upgrade/update 'ttf-mscorefonts-installer' for the - past week, but the install/upgrade fails with a 'andale32.exe checksum + past week, but the install/upgrade fails with a 'andale32.exe Hash Sum mismatch" error: ttf-mscorefonts-install

[Bug 1371783] Re: package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.4 fails to install/upgrade

2014-09-19 Thread VinDSL
** Attachment added: "Sample Notification" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/msttcorefonts/+bug/1371783/+attachment/4209264/+files/Screenshot%20from%202014-09-19%2013%3A58%3A01.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ub

[Bug 1371783] Re: package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.4 fails to install/upgrade

2014-09-20 Thread VinDSL
Hi Dino, Your idea sounded plausible, so I checked. It shows that I agreed to the 'EULA': sudo debconf-get-selections | grep 'msttcorefonts/accepted-mscorefonts-eula' ttf-mscorefonts-installer msttcorefonts/accepted-mscorefonts-eula boolean true -- You received this bug notification b

[Bug 1371783] Re: package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.4 fails to install/upgrade

2014-09-20 Thread VinDSL
I decided to do a 'wash, rinse, and restyle' ( very careful to accept the 'EULA' ) ... sudo apt-get purge ttf-mscorefonts-installer Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: ttf-mscorefonts-installer*

[Bug 1371783] Re: package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.4 fails to install/upgrade

2014-09-20 Thread VinDSL
Tried a different DNS... ttf-mscorefonts-installer: downloading http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe Err http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe The HTTP server sent an invalid Content-Range header E: Failed to fetch http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefont

[Bug 1371783] Re: package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.4 fails to install/upgrade

2014-09-20 Thread VinDSL
Strike 3. Guess we can give up on the DNS theory... ttf-mscorefonts-installer: downloading http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe Err http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe The HTTP server sent an invalid Content-Range header E: Failed to fetch http://download

[Bug 1371783] Re: package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.4 fails to install/upgrade

2014-09-20 Thread VinDSL
Tried yet another DNS: ttf-mscorefonts-installer: downloading http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe Get:1 http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe [198 kB] Fetched 198 kB in 12s (16.4 kB/s) ttf-mscorefonts-installer: d

[Bug 1371783] Re: package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.4+nmu1ubuntu2 (utopic) fails to install/upgrade

2014-09-20 Thread VinDSL
** Summary changed: - package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.4 fails to install/upgrade + package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.4+nmu1ubuntu2 (utopic) fails to install/upgrade -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.l

[Bug 1371783] Re: package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.4+nmu1ubuntu2 (utopic) fails to install/upgrade

2014-09-21 Thread VinDSL
** Tags removed: andale32.exe ** Tags added: utopic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1371783 Title: package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.4+nmu1ubuntu2 (utopic) fails to install/upgrade

[Bug 873551] Re: dictionaries-common: debconf corruption

2013-02-03 Thread VinDSL
Just ran into the same problem with Ubu 13.04 Error dialog in Synaptic: "E: dictionaries-common: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 255" fix_db.pl worked for me also. Thanks! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 871135] Re: gnome-screenshot unable to overwrite file, says the file already exist and close after having shown an error

2011-10-09 Thread VinDSL
I've been having this problem for a week or two... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/871135 Title: gnome-screenshot unable to overwrite file, says the file already exist and close afte

[Bug 1008818] Re: [power]: gnome-settings-daemon crashed with SIGSEGV in gnome_rr_screen_get_dpms_mode()

2012-06-04 Thread VinDSL
** Visibility changed to: Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1008818 Title: [power]: gnome-settings-daemon crashed with SIGSEGV in gnome_rr_screen_get_dpms_mode() To manage noti

[Bug 912558] Re: log.c Assert failed - err=>number == EIO

2012-01-06 Thread VinDSL
I'm having this issue as well, on my Ubu 12.04 alpha 1 install. It happened after the 5-Jan-2011 update(s). I'm performing forensics now. The --no-log workaround (above) allowed me to boot into Ubu 12.04 I might also mention... I have two kernels installed on this machine - Linux 3.1 & Linux 3

[Bug 912558] Re: log.c Assert failed - err=>number == EIO

2012-01-06 Thread VinDSL
I meant to type 5-Jan-2012 (not 2011) above... sigh! Anyway, I thought I should also mention, immediately preceding the kernel panic/core dump, a little flashing white line appears in Plymouth... and the end of the animated dots. Never saw that before. After I implemented the --no-log workaroun

[Bug 912558] Re: log.c Assert failed - err=>number == EIO

2012-01-06 Thread VinDSL
@James Hunt vindsl@Zuul:~$ ls /etc/init/ acpid.conf networking.conf alsa-restore.confnetwork-interface.conf alsa-store.conf network-interface-security.conf anacron.conf network-manager.conf apport.conf network-manager.conf~ atd.conf

[Bug 912558] Re: log.c Assert failed - err=>number == EIO

2012-01-06 Thread VinDSL
@James Hunt vindsl@Zuul:~/Downloads$ sh find_missing_commands.sh NetworkManager vindsl@Zuul:~/Downloads I'm running Wicd as my network manager. network-manager refuses to work (on my PC) under Linux 3.2, e.g. no network connection(s), and was uninstalled, some time ago. -- You received

[Bug 912558] Re: log.c Assert failed - err=>number == EIO

2012-01-07 Thread VinDSL
Just got home and updated the Upstart Package from 1.4-0ubuntu1 -> 1.4-0ubuntu2 No more kernel panic!!! Thanks, for your quick attention to this dire situation, James Hunt! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs

[Bug 912558] Re: log.c Assert failed - err=>number == EIO

2012-01-07 Thread VinDSL
@James Hunt: As an aside, I tested the more inclusive perl script (above). Ran fine -- same result(s) vindsl@Zuul:~/Downloads$ ./find_missing_commands.pl relative command NetworkManager not found vindsl@Zuul:~/Downloads$ Thanks, again! -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1073728] Re: software sources window takes long time to open with little user feedback

2012-12-09 Thread VinDSL
Times are getting better. Last week it took approx 60 sec. for Software Sources window to appear. Today, 37 seconds. Still too long, IMO... vindsl@Zuul:~$ date Sun Dec 9 12:08:15 MST 2012 vindsl@Zuul:~$ time software-properties-gtk real0m37.081s user0m21.212s sys 0m0.668s

[Bug 927356] Re: apport-gtk crashed with SIGABRT in raise()

2012-02-05 Thread VinDSL
** Visibility changed to: Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/927356 Title: apport-gtk crashed with SIGABRT in raise() To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.la

[Bug 824441] Re: gtk-logout-helper crashed with signal 5 in __libc_start_main()

2011-08-23 Thread VinDSL
Same as Dino (#3 above): Never had this problem, before I logged into Gnome Classic. However, ever since I logged into Gnome Classic (I only did it once), I get this crash on every subsequent boot of Ubuntu. "indicator-session" is like a pitbull with a bone. It won't let go of Gnome Classic, no

[Bug 805678] Re: nautilus crashed with SIGSEGV on each and every boot

2011-07-04 Thread VinDSL
** Description changed: I have been getting this error message on every boot, for a couple of weeks. It doesn't cause any major problems - more of an irritation, than anything. I assumed that sooner-or-later, this-or-that Daily Build or Synaptic Update would take care of the situ

[Bug 793714] Re: zeitgeist-daemon crashed with AttributeError in close(): 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'execute'

2011-07-05 Thread VinDSL
Same problem here. Subscribing... I'll attach my log, as requested. ** Attachment added: "daemon.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/zeitgeist/+bug/793714/+attachment/2193262/+files/daemon.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 747682] Re: unity panel drop shadow should be disabled when panel transparency is set to 0.0000

2011-04-02 Thread VinDSL
The drop shadow on the top panel totally destroys the integrity of the desktop, when using the transparency feature. Also, the drop shadow doesn't gel well with the top of the Launcher Panel. Looks very amateurish and unpolished! Personally, I would like to see a check-box option for disabling t

[Bug 747682] Re: unity panel drop shadow should be disabled when panel transparency is set to 0.0000

2011-04-02 Thread VinDSL
Before n' after screenshots... http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=10628517&postcount=4 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/747682 Title: unity panel drop shadow should be disabled whe

[Bug 748739] Re: no config tool currently provided for Ubuntu Unity Plugin

2011-04-03 Thread VinDSL
Whew! That's a relief... I think. So, CCSM will still be available in the repos, and the experimental settings will remain in the Ubuntu Unity Plugin? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/7

[Bug 748739] Re: no config tool currently provided for Ubuntu Unity Plugin

2011-04-04 Thread VinDSL
Personally, I don't care what 'they' do, or don't do. I'm going to make Unity look however I wish. Nobody is going to stop me. Did anybody stop Mark Shuttleworth? Hell no! And, he came up with Unity. The same applies to us! Things are more exciting, when you don't have permission, right Mark

[Bug 730925] Re: volume goes to zero when using some players like banshee, rhythmbox

2011-03-24 Thread VinDSL
I've been following this bug, for a while. I thought I should comment: As of tonight (latest updates) this bug no longer affects me. Good work, detectives! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/b

[Bug 778759] [NEW] package ca-certificates-java 20110426 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2011-05-06 Thread VinDSL
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ca-certificates-java Every time I log onto the desktop, this dialog pops up. More importantly, whenever I try to update something in Synaptic, the update fails with the same error message. When upgrading to Oneiric, I noticed that many, many, certs fail

[Bug 778759] Re: package ca-certificates-java 20110426 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2011-05-06 Thread VinDSL
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/778759 Title: package ca-certificates-java 20110426 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit stat

[Bug 778759] Re: package ca-certificates-java 20110426 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2011-05-06 Thread VinDSL
I was marveling at why this error pops up, every time I reboot. It's happened enough times now, that I think I figured out why. When I'm in a session, I rearrange the order of my icons in the Launcher Panel -- add icons -- "Keep in Launcher", et cetera. However, when I reboot, the error pops up

[Bug 778759] Re: package ca-certificates-java 20110426 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2011-05-06 Thread VinDSL
Here is another possible clue... Processing triggers for libc-bin ... ldconfig deferred processing now taking place Errors were encountered while processing: ca-certificates-java E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) A package failed to install. Trying to recover: Setting up ca

[Bug 787506] Re: Tomboy 1.6.1 (Oneiric) won't start from desktop ~ starts from CLI but crashes with "Exception in Gtk# callback delegate" error on activity.

2011-05-27 Thread VinDSL
Tomboy starting working, after the most recent update. Thanks! :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/787506 Title: Tomboy 1.6.1 (Oneiric) won't start from desktop ~ starts from CLI but

[Bug 787506] Re: Tomboy 1.6.1 (Oneiric) won't start from desktop ~ starts from CLI but crashes with "Exception in Gtk# callback delegate" error on activity.

2011-05-27 Thread VinDSL
BTW, here's the debug output (same process as above, with Ubu One sync) now that Tomboy is fixed... vindsl@Zuul:~$ tomboy --debug ** Running Mono with --debug** [DEBUG 20:41:51.543] NoteManager created with note path "/home/vindsl/.local/share/tomboy". [INFO 20:41:52.09

[Bug 778759] Re: package ca-certificates-java 20110426 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2011-05-07 Thread VinDSL
It took a bit of doing,but... Removing the ca-certificates-java package (along with icedtea) got rid of the errors. Hopefully, future updates will provide a permanent fix. Thanks! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. http

[Bug 778950] Re: Unity in Oneiric should depend on dconf-gsettings-backend

2011-05-10 Thread VinDSL
OMG!!! Thank you, thank you, and thank you! LoL! Excuse my exuberance, but this has been driving me crazy! Now, all of my Favorites have returned to the Unity Launcher. Hadn't seen them since upgrading to OO... Well done! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubu

[Bug 787506] [NEW] Tomboy 1.6.1 (Oneiric) won't start from desktop ~ starts from CLI but crashes with "Exception in Gtk# callback delegate" error on activity.

2011-05-24 Thread VinDSL
s a sample of command line output (start Tomboy - write and save a new message): vindsl@Zuul:~$ tomboy --debug ** Running Mono with --debug** [DEBUG 04:25:49.664] NoteManager created with note path "/home/vindsl/.local/share/tomboy". [INFO 04:25:50.223] Initializing Mono.Addins

[Bug 747682] Re: unity panel drop shadow should be disabled when panel transparency is set to 0.0000

2011-04-17 Thread VinDSL
Here is a workaround... CMMS -> Image Loading -> Disable (uncheck) Png This makes the Drop shadow disappear. Disabling Png Image Loading precludes you from enabling Unity MT "Love" Handles, but it's a fair trade-off, IMO. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 725434] Re: Nvidia drivers lead to extra memory usage for each process using libGL

2011-04-09 Thread VinDSL
Me too! RAM (and CPU) usage is back to normal. Good job! And, thanks!!! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/725434 Title: Nvidia drivers lead to extra memory usage for each process usin

[Bug 720446] Re: possible memory leak in compiz when using places, dashboard

2011-04-09 Thread VinDSL
Sorry for being late to the party... :) I'm a Conky user (simple analysis program). Conky auto-starts at login, and I constantly monitor its output. I've been aware of a significant mem leak in Unity, since I first installed Natty, but was unaware of this bug report, until today. Luckily, I tak

[Bug 768094] [NEW] package apport 1.20.1-0ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2011-04-21 Thread VinDSL
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: apport Every time I reboot, for the past 2 days, this error dialog pops up. I have no Idea why this is happening, other than it started a couple of days ago, after one of the updates. It really isn't causing any problem, other than being a nuisance. It

[Bug 768094] Re: package apport 1.20.1-0ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2011-04-21 Thread VinDSL
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/768094 Title: package apport 1.20.1-0ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 --

[Bug 620747] Re: BUG: scheduling while atomic: ldconfig/3042/0x10000001

2010-08-19 Thread VinDSL
This bug affects me too. But, I was running Aptitude-GTK at the time. -- BUG: scheduling while atomic: ldconfig/3042/0x1001 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/620747 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs maili

[Bug 635310] Re: Gnome-Applets (Invest) - ^DJI symbol stopped showing

2010-09-12 Thread VinDSL
Marked as affects me - Maverick (updated hourly) Here are my preferences: CLV10.NYM (OIL) ^DJI (Dow Jones Ind) GCU10.CMX (Gold) ^GSPC (S&P 500) ^IXIC (Nasdaq) ^TNX (10-Year Treasury) Everything works, except ^DJI (Dow Jones Ind). -- Gnome-Applets (Invest) - ^DJI symbol stopped showing https://

[Bug 635310] Re: Gnome-Applets (Invest) - ^DJI symbol stopped showing

2010-09-12 Thread VinDSL
** Tags added: gnome-applets gnome-invest -- Gnome-Applets (Invest) - ^DJI symbol stopped showing https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/635310 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.ubunt

[Bug 635310] Re: Gnome-Applets (Invest) - ^DJI symbol stopped showing

2010-09-12 Thread VinDSL
Okay, I figured it out. This is NOT a bug after all. I was pouring over the gnome-invest code, and couldn't find anything wrong. Performing some creative web searches, I discovered that Yahoo! is no longer sending Dow data through their .CSV feed. Alternately, you can get the Dow Jones Industri

[Bug 635310] Re: Gnome-Applets (Invest) - ^DJI symbol stopped showing

2010-09-12 Thread VinDSL
I thought I'd better attach a screenie, to exemplify the workaround I'm using... ** Attachment added: "invest-applet workaround" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-applets/+bug/635310/+attachment/1576063/+files/applet-invest-workaround.png -- Gnome-Applets (Invest) - ^DJI symbol

[Bug 602175] Re: glib-compile-schemas trigger not run after installation GCalctool

2010-09-05 Thread VinDSL
I just added myself to the list as being effected by this bug... I'm running Linux 2.6.35-19 generic i686 (fully updated Maverick) on an Intel P4 Extreme Edition based machine. I don't care for Empathy. I purged Empathy from my system and installed Pidgin, when I first installed Maverick. I che

[Bug 624062] Re: chromium browser crashed with moonlight plugin

2010-09-19 Thread VinDSL
Never had a problem, until the 19-Sep-2010 libmoon update(s). Firefox 3.6.11pre is starting up, as normal. Google Chrome (stable channel) was DOA -- with a libmoon segfault. Purging libmoon was the workaround. -- chromium browser crashed with moonlight plugin https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/6