Hey Martin, The alternative-status-menu extension is already shipped with package: gnome-shell-extensions.
cheers, althaser On 20 March 2014 14:44, W. Martin Borgert <deba...@debian.org> wrote: > Quoting Colin Turner <c...@piglets.com>: > >> I am able to suspend and hibernate correctly now. Thanks, >> > > Good, so the bug report should stay open until somebody packages the > extension for Debian. Could you file an RFP or ITP, please? > > > On 18/03/14 22:42, althaser wrote: >> >>> you can try using this extension >>> https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/5/alternative-status-menu/ >>> also. >>> >> > Thanks for the hint! However, I'm not very happy installing any > software on my machine that does not come from Debian, because: > > 1. It is not in the package management, so I cannot set up a new > machine as a copy from another one using > dpkg --get/set-selections > > 2. In case newer gnome-shell in incompatible with the extension, > it would not automatically deinstall it by "conflicts" > > 3. The software is installed "per user". The machine is used by > three different users, who all would like to have it > > 4. The software is not upgraded by the normal, established process > (apt-get, or whatever) > > 5. I cannot use the same bug tracker (Debian BTS) as for all other > software > > 6. The software is not signed by a fellow DD - can I still trust it? > > Anyway, I will try the menu extension. It's probably worth being > packaged for Debian! > >