[Bug 48556] Re: ACPI-0517: ****Error Method parse/execudion failed

2006-08-19 Thread pwaller
I got around this problem by installing from the ubuntu livecd, then using the livecd from another distribution (for which the hard drive was recognized) to install a custom-compiled kernel (2.6.17.6 if anyone is interested). It worked great for me. Though I will be excited when I can use a stock

[Bug 53385] Hard drive goes missing after install

2006-07-18 Thread pwaller
Public bug reported: I recently purchased an unbranded laptop, mostly based on the intel chipset. I am using Ubuntu 6.06 from the DVD iso that's on the site. It boots fine from the livecd (barring a long wait of several minutes at "Mounting root filesystems..."). The installation seemed to work

[Bug 53385] Re: Hard drive goes missing after install

2006-07-19 Thread pwaller
The title of this should probably read 'hard drive goes missing after reboot'. On some advice I got from linuxquestions.org, I tried the Knoppix livecd. It successfully found and mounted the partitions that were made within Ubuntu. Some test files I created on it from within ubuntu were accessable

[Bug 68519] Re: Upgrade from Dapper to Edgy failed

2006-10-27 Thread pwaller
This happened to me too. Need help rectifying my system. Do I just re- run the dist-upgrade script? Would it be useful to see my log also? -- Upgrade from Dapper to Edgy failed https://launchpad.net/bugs/68519 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/ma

[Bug 321932] Re: Ghostscript does not render when ttf-mscorefonts-installer is installed

2010-08-02 Thread pwaller
I am still suffering from problems with ghostscript 8.71.dfsg.1-0ubuntu5.2 I have ttf-mscorefonts-installer installed. Steps to reproduce (using graphviz package): pwal...@pluto:~$ echo "graph { hello }" | dot -Tps -o test.ps pwal...@pluto:~$ evince test.ps invalidfont -10 ** (evince:7020): WA

[Bug 612781] [NEW] ghostscript can't find Times-Roman font, bails

2010-08-02 Thread pwaller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ghostscript I believe this bug is related to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ghostscript/+bug/321932, which is marked fixed, so I have opened a new one here. I am still suffering from problems with ghostscript 8.71.dfsg.1-0ubuntu5.2 I have tt

[Bug 321932] Re: Ghostscript does not render when ttf-mscorefonts-installer is installed

2010-08-02 Thread pwaller
Since this bug is marked "fix released", I opened a new bug here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ghostscript/+bug/612781 -- Ghostscript does not render when ttf-mscorefonts-installer is installed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/321932 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 321932] Re: Ghostscript does not render when ttf-mscorefonts-installer is installed

2010-08-03 Thread pwaller
Yes, can we please have this fix in Lucid? At the moment lots of things are quite broken because of it. -- Ghostscript does not render when ttf-mscorefonts-installer is installed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/321932 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whi