[Bug 144419] Re: WINE Trying to load JPEG picture, but JPEG supported not compiled in.

2007-10-19 Thread muncrief
I can confirm that the same error occurs when installing World of Warcraft under wine in Ubuntu 7.10 AMD64: "err:ole:OLEPictureImpl_LoadJpeg Trying to load JPEG picture, but JPEG supported not compiled in." My hardware - Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-K8N Pro-SLI (Nvidia nForce4 based) CPU: Athlon 64

[Bug 118861] Re: Alsa loses AC'97 SPDIF output in Feisty

2007-08-13 Thread muncrief
The only way I've ever been able to control SPDIF output with any Linux distribution using alsa is by installing aumix or a variant and controlling SPDIF with the "Digital1" control. For Ubuntu Feisty you can install aumix (a terminal based mixer) or aumix-gtk (gtk GUI). I use the gtk version. So

[Bug 439137] Re: CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already

2009-10-04 Thread muncrief
I ran the tests as you requested with all the latest updates and "60-cdrom_id.rules" is the culprit. Whenever its enabled blkid is silent and I can't mount. Note that even with the cdrom_id rules commented out the drive becomes locked after mounting media and then closing the tray with no media in

[Bug 439137] Re: CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already

2009-10-05 Thread muncrief
OK, test done. I first verified I still couldn't blkid or mount with the cdrom_id rules enabled (since a lot of updates have been occurring) and I couldn't, so I disabled the rules and rebooted and was able to blkid/mount. Then I ran the trace you requested, but was still able to blkid/mount after

[Bug 439137] Re: CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already

2009-10-05 Thread muncrief
** Attachment added: "kernel log with cdrom_id rules disabled" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33049783/kern.log -- CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439137 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bug

[Bug 439137] Re: CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already

2009-10-06 Thread muncrief
I just got home an updated and rebooted and my ODD drive works perfectly now!. I don't know what you devs did, but it sure worked for me. Thank you very much. You can close this bug unless someone else is still having problems. -- CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted alread

[Bug 431055] Re: gnome doesn't 'see' cdroms/dvds

2009-09-29 Thread muncrief
I have the same problem, and the workaround Daniel Ellis described (booting with a DVD or CD in the drive) works for me also. If I don't boot with media in the drive my DVD/CD drive is basically dead in the water. Even though I can manually mount it, I can't burn anything to it because Brasero does

[Bug 431055] Re: gnome doesn't 'see' cdroms/dvds

2009-09-29 Thread muncrief
I don't understand. No one has reported that the attempted fixes have worked, and they don't. I just checked again. But I tried to file a new bug report anyway as requested, but after trying for almost an hour launchpad simply won't let me. In fact when I attempted to associate my login with Open

[Bug 439137] [NEW] gnome doesn't 'see' cdroms/dvds

2009-09-29 Thread muncrief
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: udev This is simply a users attempt to reopen bug #431055 which was arbitrarily closed without resolution. The symptoms haven't changed, and the attempted fixes had no effect upon the problem, as was reported by all the users in the original bug report. H

[Bug 431055] Re: gnome doesn't 'see' cdroms/dvds

2009-09-29 Thread muncrief
OK, after half a day of effort I was finally able to get past all the GPG nonsense for a normal user to file a bug report. I have opened bug #439137 in an attempt to assure that Ubuntu doesn't release a beta that can't mount or use DVD/CD media. Sheesh. It would have been much easier if the devs

[Bug 439137] Re: CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already

2009-09-30 Thread muncrief
puter for the rest of the day. By the way, the drive I have has a SATA interface, and I'm running Ubuntu x86_65 Karmic Alpha 6 with all updates as of this moment. ** Attachment added: "Requested udev log from muncrief" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32758014/udev.log -- CD-ROMs

[Bug 439137] Re: CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already

2009-09-30 Thread muncrief
** Attachment added: "Requested dk log from muncrief" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32758038/dk.log -- CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439137 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu B

[Bug 439137] Re: CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already

2009-09-30 Thread muncrief
** Attachment added: "Requested udev dump log from muncrief" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32758097/udev-dump.txt -- CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439137 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 439137] Re: CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already

2009-09-30 Thread muncrief
** Attachment added: "Requested dk dump log from muncrief" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32758102/dk-dump.txt -- CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439137 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 439137] Re: CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already

2009-09-30 Thread muncrief
I just noticed after rebooting with media in the drive that although automount does consistently work, the physical eject button on the drive actually doesn't work. However, I can consistently unmount and eject via nautilus. -- CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already ht

[Bug 439137] Re: CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already

2009-09-30 Thread muncrief
Well, I don't know what has changed since yesterday but there is an even worse problem after booting with media in the drive. As I said, I can consistently automount media, and unmount/eject it via nautilus, but only until I close the drive with no media in it. Once I close the drive with no media

[Bug 439137] Re: CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already

2009-09-30 Thread muncrief
** Attachment added: "kern.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32762648/kern.log -- CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439137 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

[Bug 439137] Re: CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already

2009-09-30 Thread muncrief
OK, I've attached the data you requested. Sorry for forgetting the kernel log before. I did have the cdrom in /etc/fstab and I removed it. I thought it fixed the problem at first because after I rebooted and inserted the DVD it automounted, but it only did it once. I tried rebooting numerous times

[Bug 439137] Re: CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already

2009-09-30 Thread muncrief
** Attachment added: "eject.trace" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32762642/eject.trace -- CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439137 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 439137] Re: CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already

2009-10-01 Thread muncrief
First of all, just to let you know my level of expertise, I was an R&D engineer for over two decades, but generally considered an embedded systems designer because I'm a multi-disciplined hardware/firmware/software engineer, developing everything from custom microprocessors and assemblers, to enter

[Bug 439137] Re: CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already

2009-10-01 Thread muncrief
Excellent idea, but I have to get some sleep now (it's 2:30AM here), but I'll do it first thing after I get up and report back ASAP. -- CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439137 You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Bug 452552] [NEW] EDAC amd64: WARNING: ECC is NOT currently enabled by the BIOS. Module will NOT be loaded.

2009-10-15 Thread muncrief
Public bug reported: My computer was just sitting idle with no applications running when a crash was detected at I was asked to submit this bug report. ProblemType: KernelOops Annotation: Your system might become unstable now and might need to be restarted. Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse:

[Bug 452552] Re: EDAC amd64: WARNING: ECC is NOT currently enabled by the BIOS. Module will NOT be loaded.

2009-10-15 Thread muncrief
** Attachment added: "AlsaDevices.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33757935/AlsaDevices.txt ** Attachment added: "AplayDevices.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33757936/AplayDevices.txt ** Attachment added: "ArecordDevices.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33757937/ArecordDevices.t

[Bug 431039] [NEW] 5.084838] EDAC amd64: WARNING: ECC is NOT currently enabled by the BIOS. Module will NOT be loaded.

2009-09-16 Thread muncrief
Public bug reported: This may be a duplicate of other ECC related bugs but I'm not knowledgeable enough to tell for sure so I just have to report it as new. I have Windows 7 RC on /dev/sda1, root on /dev/sda5 and home on /dev/sda6. I just installed the Karmic alpha two days ago to evaluate it and

[Bug 431039] Re: 5.084838] EDAC amd64: WARNING: ECC is NOT currently enabled by the BIOS. Module will NOT be loaded.

2009-09-16 Thread muncrief
** Attachment added: "all-logs.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/31928789/all-logs.log ** Attachment added: "AlsaDevices.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/31928791/AlsaDevices.txt ** Attachment added: "AplayDevices.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/31928792/AplayDevices.txt ** Attac

[Bug 431039] Re: 5.084838] EDAC amd64: WARNING: ECC is NOT currently enabled by the BIOS. Module will NOT be loaded.

2009-09-16 Thread muncrief
I just tried Karmic again and after manually running fsck on all ext4 volumes I can know reliably boot into gdm. I initially dropped into a console shell but as I said running fsck on all ext4 volumes enabled gdm boot. It's not pretty, and there are a lot of errors reported, but I installed all my

[Bug 439137] Re: CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already

2009-10-01 Thread muncrief
OK, I installed the Jaunty kernel as requested with no problem. Unfortunately, and surprisingly, it worked the same as the Karmic kernel. None of my media will automount, and once I open and then close the tray without media it locks up. I even saw the same USB errors during boot, which also surpri

[Bug 439137] Re: CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already

2009-10-01 Thread muncrief
Wow, a lot of people must be trying to download the beta. I tried direct and torrent downloads and they both would take a day or more. So I'm going to keep Jaunty installed for now because I don't think installing alpha 6 again would change anything. So if you want me to run any tests on Jaunty or

[Bug 439137] Re: CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already

2009-10-02 Thread muncrief
OK, I did a clean beta install and still have the same problems. Just let me know what to try next. -- CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439137 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is sub

[Bug 439137] Re: CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already

2009-10-02 Thread muncrief
Oh wait, I see what you mean. It did fail with the Jaunty kernel under Karmic. Sorry, it's getting late and I'm not thinking straight :) In any case after reviewing the apport bug data if you still want me to try the rules changes I'll do it tomorrow. Good night for now. -- CD-ROMs not detected

[Bug 439137] Re: CD-ROMs not detected unless when booting with one inserted already

2009-10-02 Thread muncrief
No, I think you misunderstood, the drive works perfectly with Jaunty. It only has problems under Karmic. In fact a gnome-vfs crash just occurred and apport generated an automatic bug report with all kinds of trace data. It's bug #440427. Hopefully you can look at the data and see what happened. Wo

[Bug 344705] Re: IcedTea Plugin Doesnt Work

2009-08-27 Thread muncrief
I was unable to get the icedtea java plugin to work on Ubuntu Jaunty x86_64 after trying all the suggestions on this thread, and others I found elsewhere. However, I just discovered that Sun now provides a 64 bit plugin and it's in the Ubuntu repositories. I simply uninstalled icedtea java and ins

[Bug 1698233] Re: [SRU] New libepoxy0 causes hang at boot for AMDGPU-PRO

2017-07-05 Thread Robert M. Muncrief
I tested libepoxy0_1.3.1-1ubuntu0.16.04.2 amd64 and i386 as requested and it works without error. My system is Xubuntu 16.04.2 with kernel 4.9.35-lowlatency. Thank you for your excellent work! ** Tags removed: verification-needed-xenial ** Tags added: verification-done-xenial -- You received thi

[Bug 1743908] Re: MODSIGN: Couldn't get UEFI db list

2019-05-02 Thread Robert M. Muncrief
This bug is marked as "Fix Released" but after years of running Manjaro I decided to give Ubuntu a try again with Disco Dingo 19.04 and it was simply impossible because it still exists. I could get past the initial error, and Ubuntu thought it was installed, but trying to boot just output the error

[Bug 1698233] [NEW] New libepoxy0 causes hang at boot

2017-06-15 Thread Robert M. Muncrief
Public bug reported: When updating my Xubuntu 16.04.2 system today the upgrade from libepoxy0 1.3.1-1 to libepoxy0 1.3.1-1ubuntu0.16.04.1 caused my system to hang right before the login screen. Unfortunately since this was a complete system lock up I can't provide any logs as I had to restore the

[Bug 1698233] Re: New libepoxy0 causes hang at boot

2017-06-17 Thread Robert M. Muncrief
Yes Micheal, that's all anyone confronted with this bug needs to do initially so they can boot. After booting they should also open a terminal and issue one of the following commands: For amd64 systems: sudo apt-mark hold libepoxy-dev libepoxy0 libepoxy0:i386 For i386 systems: sudo apt-mark hold

[Bug 1698233] Re: New libepoxy0 causes hang at boot

2017-06-20 Thread Robert M. Muncrief
I removed the libepoxy0 package holds, added the LocutusOfBorg repository, and did an apt-get update and apt-get dist-upgrade. However my system still hung on reboot. If I did something wrong please let me know. Also the problem only occurs with AMDGPU-PRO, I should have been clear about that. Unf

[Bug 1698233] Re: New libepoxy0 causes hang at boot

2017-06-21 Thread Robert M. Muncrief
@LocutusOfBorg, I tried adding your repository again today and received this error with sudo apt-get update: Err:33 https://launchpad.net/~costamagnagianfranco/+archive/ubuntu/locutusofborg-ppa/+packages xenial/main amd64 Packages 404 Not Found I don't know if this occurred before, but in an

[Bug 1698233] Re: New libepoxy0 causes hang at boot

2017-06-22 Thread Robert M. Muncrief
The Mesa drivers only support OpenGL 4.5 Core mode, they don't support OpenGL 4.5 Compatibility mode. It's odd but for some reason they only support OpenGL 3.3 Compatibility mode, and the developers have stated they don't intend on changing it. So games and other software that require higher Compat

[Bug 1698233] Re: New libepoxy0 causes hang at boot

2017-06-22 Thread Robert M. Muncrief
@LocutusOfBorg, this seems to work perfectly. I tried a few iterations of playing No Man's Sky, browsing with Chrome, and playing video with VLC and everything worked as expected. Thank you for the quick fix. If anyone else needs this update before it's in the main repositories execute the followi

[Bug 1698233] Re: New libepoxy0 causes hang at boot for AMDGPU-PRO

2017-06-23 Thread Robert M. Muncrief
I tried the 1.4.3-0ubuntu2 version as well and it also reintroduced the black screen hang on boot for me. I reverted back to 1.3.1-1ubuntu1.16.04.2. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/169823

[Bug 1605346] [NEW] package mysql-server-5.7 5.7.13-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2016-07-21 Thread Robert M. Muncrief
Public bug reported: I keep my database in a different directory for contents that are backed up. To accomplish that I modify /etc/mysql/mysql.conf.d/mysqld.cnf, /etc/apparmor.d/usr.sbin.mysqld, and /usr/share/mysql/mysql-systemd- start. When the software update ran it crashed instead of asking m

[Bug 1512120] Re: thunar crashes on file renaming

2016-08-31 Thread Robert M. Muncrief
This bug still exists in Xubuntu 16.04.1 amd64 as of today. Thunar is version 1.6.10-2ubuntu1, and the system has all current updates applied. I installed Xubuntu about a week ago and Thunar crashes almost every time I try to rename a file with it. I've started using mv from the terminal to avoid f

[Bug 1425000] Re: Cannot set right monitor as primary in dual monitor configuration

2016-09-22 Thread Robert M. Muncrief
I can confirm the same problem exists with Xubuntu x64 16.04 as well. However I can also confirm that this has been a problem with all Ubuntu flavors for many years. The difference now is that nothing can be done on the user side to fix it. After all these years I'd become quite adept at editing d

[Bug 1168742] Re: [udev] Disks are not unmounted when physical eject button is used

2016-09-24 Thread Robert M. Muncrief
I can confirm this problem still exists with Xubuntu 16.04 x64. I hope it's fixed someday. It's difficult to win Windows users over when common things like this don't work, it's very confusing for them and they just want me to reinstall Windows :( -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1454907] [NEW] Fresh 14.10 install on TA970 motherboard with HD6450 graphics card

2015-05-13 Thread Robert M. Muncrief
Public bug reported: Trying to install Ubuntu 14.10 on Biostar TA970 motherboard with HD6450 graphics card and 12GB DDR3 ram. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 Package: ubiquity 2.20.0 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-23.31-generic 3.16.4 Uname: Linux 3.16.0-23-generic x86_64 Apport

Re: [Bug 1454907] Re: Fresh 14.10 install on TA970 motherboard with HD6450 graphics card

2015-05-14 Thread Robert M. Muncrief
On 05/14/2015 06:11 AM, Phillip Susi wrote: > Please choose the check disc option from the boot menu to verify the > integrity of the installation image, as well as the memtest option and > let it run for at least 15 minutes to see if your ram has errors. > > > ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu) >

[Bug 1198442] Re: package fglrx (not installed) failed to install

2015-05-20 Thread Robert M. Muncrief
This bug occurs on Ubuntu 14.04 as well, which is what I'm running. But for some reason the bug utility will only let me report it on this thread. I already knew that the Catalyst 15.2 beta drivers didn't work, that's why I never moved to Ubuntu 15.04. The last working drivers are Catalyst 14.12.

[Bug 859101] Re: fglrx 2:8.881-0ubuntu2: fglrx kernel module failed to build (kernel includes at ... not found or incomplete file: .../linux/version.h)

2015-03-11 Thread Robert M. Muncrief
Same problem on Ubuntu 14.04.2. Can't install fglrx for HD3300. version.h is missing. The worst part is that the default drivers are very slow and trying to run a virtual machine with them is almost impossible. I hope this can be fixed, it seems it's been a problem for a long time. -- You receive

[Bug 1431068] Re: fglrx-updates 2:13.350.1-0ubuntu2: fglrx-updates kernel module failed to build [error: implicit declaration of function ‘__get_cpu_var’]

2015-04-20 Thread Robert M. Muncrief
AMD Catalyst 14.12 drivers will not compile on Ubuntu 15.04. I am using an HD 6450 and can compile the drivers fine on 14.04 LTS. The fglrx beta drivers included with 15.04 are very buggy and unusable with cairo-dock so it is critical to able to compile the 14.12 drivers. -- You received this bug

[Bug 1447420] [NEW] fglrx-core (not installed): fglrx-core kernel module failed to build [error: implicit declaration of function ‘__get_cpu_var’]

2015-04-22 Thread Robert M. Muncrief
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1431068 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1431068 Public bug reported: Catalyst 14.12 will not compile for an HD 6450 card on Ubuntu Mate 15.04. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04 Package: fglrx-core 2:14.501-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: U

[Bug 1448418] Re: Logout not working in Cairo Dock

2015-04-25 Thread Robert M. Muncrief
I have the same problem as pramathesh. In addition if you enable logout and shutdown in the main menu neither work. I have tried the various "delay start up" solutions found on the Internet but none work. There is also a problem if you attempt to use the GLX mode. The entire dock will intermittent