[Bug 978604] Re: Banshee/Rhythmbox regularly stop playing audio when left on in the background

2012-05-23 Thread bitinerant
Crossfading of 1 second does NOT fix the MP3-to-OGG transition in Rhythmbox 2.96 on my machine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/978604 Title: Banshee/Rhythmbox regularly stop playing a

[Bug 699802] Re: error:: no video mode activated

2012-05-23 Thread bitinerant
Comment #24 worked around this issue for me. I ran: sudo cp -i /usr/share/grub/*.pf2 /boot/grub/ sudo update-grub -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/699802 Title: error:: no video m

[Bug 978604] Re: Banshee/Rhythmbox regularly stop playing audio when left on in the background

2012-05-23 Thread bitinerant
@stefan--yes, sorry. After restarting Rhythmbox, the 1 second crossfade works around the problem. A 0.2 second crossfade also works. Ignore comment #19. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs

[Bug 574663] Re: Evince fails to properly print pdf files

2012-01-27 Thread bitinerant
I reproduced this problem in 11.10 Oneiric 64-bit by opening the 655-page PDF linked above in Evince and printing to a Postscript file, then viewing the .ps file in Evince. The on-screen PDF looks fine, as does Print Preview in Evince. A screenshot of page 5 of the .ps file is attached. ** Attac

[Bug 668079] Re: [Upstream] Rotated text is invisible unless Vertical Alignment=BOTTOM

2011-12-12 Thread bitinerant
For text rotated 270 degrees, text is invisible unless Vertical Alignment=TOP. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/668079 Title: [Upstream] Rotated text is invisible unless Vertical Alignm

[Bug 801084] Re: Missing method System.Type::op_Inequality(Type, Type)

2011-12-27 Thread bitinerant
baltasarq filed a new bug for this: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mono/+bug/882501 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/801084 Title: Missing method System.Type::op_Inequali

[Bug 897322] Re: PDF saved forms are not compatible with Adobe Reader

2012-05-17 Thread bitinerant
I was hit by this today. I completed an important applicatoin form with Evince 3.4.0, verified that it looked correct (in Evince), and submitted it via email only to hear back that the administrators (presumably using Windows and Adobe Reader) were unable to open it. -- You received this bug not

[Bug 956830] Re: playback pauses after two songs, even with repeat enabled

2012-05-17 Thread bitinerant
I can confirm that this did not happen on 11.10 with the same music collection. I have ogg, mp3, and wma. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/956830 Title: playback pauses after two songs

[Bug 921071] Re: daap served files sometimes stop playing when going from an mp3 to an ogg

2012-05-17 Thread bitinerant
If not a duplicate, this seems at least closely related to bug #956830. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/921071 Title: daap served files sometimes stop playing when going from an mp3 to

[Bug 1075537] Re: Ubuntu Software Center does not update the cache and the xapian search index automatically, caused some packages cannot be found.

2012-11-28 Thread bitinerant
This bug makes it very difficult to write easy-to-follow instructions for adding software in non-default repositories. What I think is needed is a GUI button or menu item in Ubuntu Software Center which does something similar to "sudo apt-get update && sudo update-apt-xapian- index -f". -- You r

[Bug 788317] Re: Xorg freeze, blank screen, mouse moves, VT works

2011-08-10 Thread bitinerant
I have this maybe twice a month since 11.04--black screen with active mouse pointer. After typing my password, mouse pointer changes as I move it to different parts of the screen. Banshee keyboard shortcuts work to start/stop music. I eventually discovered that I could recover without a reboot v

[Bug 938069] [NEW] extra pane width messed up when viewing Trash side-by-side with another folder

2012-02-21 Thread bitinerant
Public bug reported: To reproduce: * open Trash * select View > Extra Pane (or press F3) * select Go > Home Observed results: the Trash pane width unexpectedly changes to fill about 85% of the window Expected results: the width does not change I'm seeing this on Ubuntu 11.10 64-bit ru

[Bug 876049] Re: Opening extra pane causes current pane to be squished

2012-02-22 Thread bitinerant
I am unable to reproduce this bug as described, but I can easliy reproduce bug 938069 (marked as dup of this one) via: * open Trash * select View > Extra Pane (or press F3) * select Go > Home I'll let the programmers decide if these are really the same issue. -- You received this bug noti

[Bug 296922] Re: Unknown encoder mp3 error in ffmpeg (ibex)

2012-02-27 Thread bitinerant
@intuited - You're doing the right thing. Just type 'y' rather than 'q'. It needs to remove those two packages, but will install alternate packages which satisfy all the necessary dependencies. I suspect that the pairs of packages "that seem to do the same thing" are for legal reasons--one inclu

[Bug 1194841] Re: Upgrade to ff22 enters proxy-settings

2013-06-26 Thread bitinerant
When I was upgraded to Firefox 22, pages refused to load with "Firefox is configured to use a proxy server that is refusing connections." Firefox > Edit > Preferences > Advanced > Settings > Configure Proxies... was set to "Use system proxy settings" but in System Settings > Network > Network prox

[Bug 240738] Re: syndaemon sometimes fails to disable the touchpad

2011-07-06 Thread bitinerant
I think the problem is that most people never actually figure out what is happening well enough to be able to locate this bug report. I agree --it must be affecting many more people. As well as the MacBook mentioned at the top, it also affects both of our two other laptops. That is 100% of our la

[Bug 240738] Re: syndaemon sometimes fails to disable the touchpad

2011-07-06 Thread bitinerant
There are also 18 people affected by the various duplicates of this bug, but it's hard to know how many of those are unique. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/240738 Title: syndaemon som

[Bug 579822] Re: Large window size crashes compiz

2011-02-28 Thread bitinerant
Situation very similar to Øyvind Stegard - very tall mouse-over tooltip window in MonoDevelop crashes Compiz (version 1:0.8.6-0ubuntu9.1). I can get it back via `compiz --replace` but I still have to arrange the windows on workspaces manually. -- You received this bug notification because you ar

[Bug 498911] Re: nspluginwrapper fills .xsession-errors until disk space is exhausted

2011-03-06 Thread bitinerant
(Also Ubuntu 10.10.) I noticed the backup of my home directory was taking hours rather than minutes and tracked it down to a 2.5 GB ".xsession-errors.old" file which contained over 13,000,000 lines of: *** NSPlugin Viewer *** WARNING:(/build/buildd/nspluginwrapper-1.2.2/src/npw- viewer.c:1017):i

[Bug 103537]

2011-02-14 Thread bitinerant
Created an attachment (id=33267) log of install attempt - Rosetta Stone v2.1.5.3Asms under Wine 1.2.2 (In reply to comment #8) > Is this still an issue in current (1.2-rc2 or newer) Wine? Yes, although the symptoms are different. I tried installing Rosetta Stone v2.1.5.3Asms under Wine 1.2.2. L

[Bug 771264] [NEW] error creating certificate which expires after 2038

2011-04-26 Thread bitinerant
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: openvpn When generating a new certificate, if the variables CA_EXPIRE or KEY_EXPIRE put the expiration date after 19-Jan-2038, then pkitool will create a certificate which expires around 1902 and also corrupt keys/index.txt so that the next certificate to

[Bug 632293] Re: ubuntu "certified" hardware misleading, and key contributor to lack of progress on bug #1

2010-11-05 Thread bitinerant
I bought the V13 specifically BECAUSE of Ubuntu's certification with 10.04 and 10.10. However, the laptop is unusable because of this touchpad issue. Reading through Fuggum's research (see also http://www .mail-archive.com/dell-recov...@lists.launchpad.net/msg00030.html) and doing a lot of my own

[Bug 564387] Re: basic256 freezes

2010-11-08 Thread bitinerant
On two different systems (both 10.04 32-bit) I am able to consistently make basic256 lock up. To reproduce, open BASIC-256 version 0.9.2, click in the large code editing box, and type "color red" (without quotes). After pressing the last letter 'd', basic256 freezes. Attempts to close the applic

[Bug 632293] Re: ubuntu "certified" hardware misleading, and key contributor to lack of progress on bug #1

2010-11-09 Thread bitinerant
Thanks, fuggum. I DID get a hassle-free RMA number with a promise of a full refund from Dell, although it may have been easy because it has been less than 21 days since purchase. What model did you replace the V13 with? (By the way, Broadcom is not all closed-source; they recently released their

[Bug 123282] Re: LDAP fails. Says it can't find the server, but the server is there and spelled correctly. Works in Windows. Problem is probably with the authentifiaction.

2010-10-07 Thread bitinerant
If this still effects anyone, the solution for me was to edit /etc/ldap/ldap.conf and add the line: TLS_REQCERT never (You probably then need to restart Evolution.) -- LDAP fails. Says it can't find the server, but the server is there and spelled correctly. Works in Windows. Problem is probabl

[Bug 621152] Re: [Atheros AR9285 Wireless Network Adapter] cannot connect to [WPA/WPA2]

2010-08-25 Thread bitinerant
Ju Ping, does this problem occur during heavy network traffic? I have what may be the same problem--connection drops during heavy network usage on two WPA networks I've tried using Atheros AR9285. On at least the Belkin AP, rebooting the computer did not help, but power- cycling the AP allowed me

[Bug 528981] Re: Repetitive massive filesystem corruption

2010-08-09 Thread bitinerant
It was noted above that kernel 2.6.33 was, in one case, 'cured' of this bug, but 2.6.33-02063305-generic on my MacBook2,1 still had file corruption (all-be-it after much more time than 2.6.32-23). Now that 2.6.32-24 is the default for Ubuntu 10.04, I am testing it and it has gone longer than usual

[Bug 2085794] [NEW] Incorrect timezone offset displayed in World Clocks under certain conditions

2024-10-28 Thread bitinerant
Public bug reported: I have observed this bug in Ubuntu 22.04 and Ubuntu 24.04. To reproduce: * Set the system time to a timezone that does not have DST, e.g. `sudo timedatectl set-timezone Africa/Tunis` * Add at least one timezone to the Gnome World Clocks that does have DST, e.g. London or Pa

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