[Dx-packages] [Bug 1582433] Re: Dash does not handle .desktop files correctly if there are hyphens in the directory path
This bug was fixed in the package unity-lens-applications - 7.1.0+16.04.20160701-0ubuntu1 --- unity-lens-applications (7.1.0+16.04.20160701-0ubuntu1) xenial; urgency=medium [ Andrea Azzarone ] * Fallback from pkginfo.application_name in case app is NULL. (LP: #1582433) -- Marco Trevisan (Treviño)Fri, 01 Jul 2016 10:44:01 + ** Changed in: unity-lens-applications (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity-lens-applications in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1582433 Title: Dash does not handle .desktop files correctly if there are hyphens in the directory path Status in unity-lens-applications package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in unity-lens-applications source package in Xenial: Fix Released Bug description: [Impact] The Unity dash can fail to display the icon or title from a .desktop file correctly if it resides under a directory containing a hyphen character. [Test case] As an example (on my 16.04 machine): $ cat << EOF > test.desktop [Desktop Entry] Name=Hyphen test Exec=/bin/true Type=Application Icon=/usr/share/icons/suru/apps/256/dash.png EOF $ chmod +x test.desktop $ mkdir ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test $ mv test.desktop ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test/ Now, open the dash and search for "hyphen". On my machine, I see the correct icon but no title is displayed underneath. $ mv ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen Searching for "hyphen" in the dash now shows an entry with the correct icon and title (but also still shows the defunct previous entry without title). The effect of the hyphenated path seems variable. Some apps show the wrong icon, some have a missing title, some have both errors. The problem only seems to be with hyphens in the directories. Hyphens in the file itself are fine. See the screenshot - Might and Magic 4&5 has had a desktop file installed under a subdirectory with a hyphen, whereas Heroes of Might and Magic has a desktop file in the root directory but contains a hyphen in the filename. The latter is shown correctly, but the desktop files in the former directory are not shown properly. [Possible Regressions] Nothing known. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-lens-applications/+bug/1582433/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Dx-packages] [Bug 1582433] Re: Dash does not handle .desktop files correctly if there are hyphens in the directory path
** Tags removed: verification-needed ** Tags added: verification-done -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity-lens-applications in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1582433 Title: Dash does not handle .desktop files correctly if there are hyphens in the directory path Status in unity-lens-applications package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in unity-lens-applications source package in Xenial: Fix Committed Bug description: [Impact] The Unity dash can fail to display the icon or title from a .desktop file correctly if it resides under a directory containing a hyphen character. [Test case] As an example (on my 16.04 machine): $ cat << EOF > test.desktop [Desktop Entry] Name=Hyphen test Exec=/bin/true Type=Application Icon=/usr/share/icons/suru/apps/256/dash.png EOF $ chmod +x test.desktop $ mkdir ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test $ mv test.desktop ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test/ Now, open the dash and search for "hyphen". On my machine, I see the correct icon but no title is displayed underneath. $ mv ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen Searching for "hyphen" in the dash now shows an entry with the correct icon and title (but also still shows the defunct previous entry without title). The effect of the hyphenated path seems variable. Some apps show the wrong icon, some have a missing title, some have both errors. The problem only seems to be with hyphens in the directories. Hyphens in the file itself are fine. See the screenshot - Might and Magic 4&5 has had a desktop file installed under a subdirectory with a hyphen, whereas Heroes of Might and Magic has a desktop file in the root directory but contains a hyphen in the filename. The latter is shown correctly, but the desktop files in the former directory are not shown properly. [Possible Regressions] Nothing known. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-lens-applications/+bug/1582433/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Dx-packages] [Bug 1582433] Re: Dash does not handle .desktop files correctly if there are hyphens in the directory path
Hello Neil, or anyone else affected, Accepted unity-lens-applications into xenial-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source /unity-lens-applications/7.1.0+16.04.20160701-0ubuntu1 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository. Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users. If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested, and change the tag from verification-needed to verification-done. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed. In either case, details of your testing will help us make a better decision. Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance! ** Changed in: unity-lens-applications (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: New => Fix Committed ** Tags added: verification-needed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity-lens-applications in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1582433 Title: Dash does not handle .desktop files correctly if there are hyphens in the directory path Status in unity-lens-applications package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in unity-lens-applications source package in Xenial: Fix Committed Bug description: [Impact] The Unity dash can fail to display the icon or title from a .desktop file correctly if it resides under a directory containing a hyphen character. [Test case] As an example (on my 16.04 machine): $ cat << EOF > test.desktop [Desktop Entry] Name=Hyphen test Exec=/bin/true Type=Application Icon=/usr/share/icons/suru/apps/256/dash.png EOF $ chmod +x test.desktop $ mkdir ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test $ mv test.desktop ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test/ Now, open the dash and search for "hyphen". On my machine, I see the correct icon but no title is displayed underneath. $ mv ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen Searching for "hyphen" in the dash now shows an entry with the correct icon and title (but also still shows the defunct previous entry without title). The effect of the hyphenated path seems variable. Some apps show the wrong icon, some have a missing title, some have both errors. The problem only seems to be with hyphens in the directories. Hyphens in the file itself are fine. See the screenshot - Might and Magic 4&5 has had a desktop file installed under a subdirectory with a hyphen, whereas Heroes of Might and Magic has a desktop file in the root directory but contains a hyphen in the filename. The latter is shown correctly, but the desktop files in the former directory are not shown properly. [Possible Regressions] Nothing known. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-lens-applications/+bug/1582433/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Dx-packages] [Bug 1582433] Re: Dash does not handle .desktop files correctly if there are hyphens in the directory path
** Also affects: unity-lens-applications (Ubuntu Xenial) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity-lens-applications in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1582433 Title: Dash does not handle .desktop files correctly if there are hyphens in the directory path Status in unity-lens-applications package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in unity-lens-applications source package in Xenial: New Bug description: [Impact] The Unity dash can fail to display the icon or title from a .desktop file correctly if it resides under a directory containing a hyphen character. [Test case] As an example (on my 16.04 machine): $ cat << EOF > test.desktop [Desktop Entry] Name=Hyphen test Exec=/bin/true Type=Application Icon=/usr/share/icons/suru/apps/256/dash.png EOF $ chmod +x test.desktop $ mkdir ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test $ mv test.desktop ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test/ Now, open the dash and search for "hyphen". On my machine, I see the correct icon but no title is displayed underneath. $ mv ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen Searching for "hyphen" in the dash now shows an entry with the correct icon and title (but also still shows the defunct previous entry without title). The effect of the hyphenated path seems variable. Some apps show the wrong icon, some have a missing title, some have both errors. The problem only seems to be with hyphens in the directories. Hyphens in the file itself are fine. See the screenshot - Might and Magic 4&5 has had a desktop file installed under a subdirectory with a hyphen, whereas Heroes of Might and Magic has a desktop file in the root directory but contains a hyphen in the filename. The latter is shown correctly, but the desktop files in the former directory are not shown properly. [Possible Regressions] Nothing known. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-lens-applications/+bug/1582433/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Dx-packages] [Bug 1582433] Re: Dash does not handle .desktop files correctly if there are hyphens in the directory path
** Description changed: + [Impact] + The Unity dash can fail to display the icon or title from a .desktop file correctly if it resides under a directory containing a hyphen character. + + [Test case] As an example (on my 16.04 machine): $ cat << EOF > test.desktop [Desktop Entry] Name=Hyphen test Exec=/bin/true Type=Application Icon=/usr/share/icons/suru/apps/256/dash.png EOF $ chmod +x test.desktop $ mkdir ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test $ mv test.desktop ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test/ Now, open the dash and search for "hyphen". On my machine, I see the correct icon but no title is displayed underneath. $ mv ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen Searching for "hyphen" in the dash now shows an entry with the correct icon and title (but also still shows the defunct previous entry without title). The effect of the hyphenated path seems variable. Some apps show the wrong icon, some have a missing title, some have both errors. The problem only seems to be with hyphens in the directories. Hyphens in the file itself are fine. See the screenshot - Might and Magic 4&5 has had a desktop file installed under a subdirectory with a hyphen, whereas Heroes of Might and Magic has a desktop file in the root directory but contains a hyphen in the filename. The latter is shown correctly, but the desktop files in the former directory are not shown properly. + + [Possible Regressions] + Nothing known. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity-lens-applications in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1582433 Title: Dash does not handle .desktop files correctly if there are hyphens in the directory path Status in unity-lens-applications package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: [Impact] The Unity dash can fail to display the icon or title from a .desktop file correctly if it resides under a directory containing a hyphen character. [Test case] As an example (on my 16.04 machine): $ cat << EOF > test.desktop [Desktop Entry] Name=Hyphen test Exec=/bin/true Type=Application Icon=/usr/share/icons/suru/apps/256/dash.png EOF $ chmod +x test.desktop $ mkdir ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test $ mv test.desktop ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test/ Now, open the dash and search for "hyphen". On my machine, I see the correct icon but no title is displayed underneath. $ mv ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen Searching for "hyphen" in the dash now shows an entry with the correct icon and title (but also still shows the defunct previous entry without title). The effect of the hyphenated path seems variable. Some apps show the wrong icon, some have a missing title, some have both errors. The problem only seems to be with hyphens in the directories. Hyphens in the file itself are fine. See the screenshot - Might and Magic 4&5 has had a desktop file installed under a subdirectory with a hyphen, whereas Heroes of Might and Magic has a desktop file in the root directory but contains a hyphen in the filename. The latter is shown correctly, but the desktop files in the former directory are not shown properly. [Possible Regressions] Nothing known. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-lens-applications/+bug/1582433/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Dx-packages] [Bug 1582433] Re: Dash does not handle .desktop files correctly if there are hyphens in the directory path
I'm having this bug in Trusty. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity-lens-applications in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1582433 Title: Dash does not handle .desktop files correctly if there are hyphens in the directory path Status in unity-lens-applications package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: The Unity dash can fail to display the icon or title from a .desktop file correctly if it resides under a directory containing a hyphen character. As an example (on my 16.04 machine): $ cat << EOF > test.desktop [Desktop Entry] Name=Hyphen test Exec=/bin/true Type=Application Icon=/usr/share/icons/suru/apps/256/dash.png EOF $ chmod +x test.desktop $ mkdir ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test $ mv test.desktop ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test/ Now, open the dash and search for "hyphen". On my machine, I see the correct icon but no title is displayed underneath. $ mv ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen Searching for "hyphen" in the dash now shows an entry with the correct icon and title (but also still shows the defunct previous entry without title). The effect of the hyphenated path seems variable. Some apps show the wrong icon, some have a missing title, some have both errors. The problem only seems to be with hyphens in the directories. Hyphens in the file itself are fine. See the screenshot - Might and Magic 4&5 has had a desktop file installed under a subdirectory with a hyphen, whereas Heroes of Might and Magic has a desktop file in the root directory but contains a hyphen in the filename. The latter is shown correctly, but the desktop files in the former directory are not shown properly. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-lens-applications/+bug/1582433/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Dx-packages] [Bug 1582433] Re: Dash does not handle .desktop files correctly if there are hyphens in the directory path
Trusty is also affected. Please backport to 14.04 LTS. ** Tags added: trusty xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity-lens-applications in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1582433 Title: Dash does not handle .desktop files correctly if there are hyphens in the directory path Status in unity-lens-applications package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: The Unity dash can fail to display the icon or title from a .desktop file correctly if it resides under a directory containing a hyphen character. As an example (on my 16.04 machine): $ cat << EOF > test.desktop [Desktop Entry] Name=Hyphen test Exec=/bin/true Type=Application Icon=/usr/share/icons/suru/apps/256/dash.png EOF $ chmod +x test.desktop $ mkdir ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test $ mv test.desktop ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test/ Now, open the dash and search for "hyphen". On my machine, I see the correct icon but no title is displayed underneath. $ mv ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen Searching for "hyphen" in the dash now shows an entry with the correct icon and title (but also still shows the defunct previous entry without title). The effect of the hyphenated path seems variable. Some apps show the wrong icon, some have a missing title, some have both errors. The problem only seems to be with hyphens in the directories. Hyphens in the file itself are fine. See the screenshot - Might and Magic 4&5 has had a desktop file installed under a subdirectory with a hyphen, whereas Heroes of Might and Magic has a desktop file in the root directory but contains a hyphen in the filename. The latter is shown correctly, but the desktop files in the former directory are not shown properly. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-lens-applications/+bug/1582433/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Dx-packages] [Bug 1582433] Re: Dash does not handle .desktop files correctly if there are hyphens in the directory path
This bug was fixed in the package unity-lens-applications - 7.1.0+16.10.20160602-0ubuntu1 --- unity-lens-applications (7.1.0+16.10.20160602-0ubuntu1) yakkety; urgency=medium [ Andrea Azzarone ] * Fallback from pkginfo.application_name in case app is NULL. (LP: #1582433) -- Marco Trevisan (Treviño)Thu, 02 Jun 2016 01:01:00 + ** Changed in: unity-lens-applications (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity-lens-applications in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1582433 Title: Dash does not handle .desktop files correctly if there are hyphens in the directory path Status in unity-lens-applications package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: The Unity dash can fail to display the icon or title from a .desktop file correctly if it resides under a directory containing a hyphen character. As an example (on my 16.04 machine): $ cat << EOF > test.desktop [Desktop Entry] Name=Hyphen test Exec=/bin/true Type=Application Icon=/usr/share/icons/suru/apps/256/dash.png EOF $ chmod +x test.desktop $ mkdir ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test $ mv test.desktop ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test/ Now, open the dash and search for "hyphen". On my machine, I see the correct icon but no title is displayed underneath. $ mv ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen Searching for "hyphen" in the dash now shows an entry with the correct icon and title (but also still shows the defunct previous entry without title). The effect of the hyphenated path seems variable. Some apps show the wrong icon, some have a missing title, some have both errors. The problem only seems to be with hyphens in the directories. Hyphens in the file itself are fine. See the screenshot - Might and Magic 4&5 has had a desktop file installed under a subdirectory with a hyphen, whereas Heroes of Might and Magic has a desktop file in the root directory but contains a hyphen in the filename. The latter is shown correctly, but the desktop files in the former directory are not shown properly. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-lens-applications/+bug/1582433/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Dx-packages] [Bug 1582433] Re: Dash does not handle .desktop files correctly if there are hyphens in the directory path
** No longer affects: unity (Ubuntu) ** Branch linked: lp:~azzar1/unity-lens-applications/lp-1582433 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity-lens-applications in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1582433 Title: Dash does not handle .desktop files correctly if there are hyphens in the directory path Status in unity-lens-applications package in Ubuntu: In Progress Bug description: The Unity dash can fail to display the icon or title from a .desktop file correctly if it resides under a directory containing a hyphen character. As an example (on my 16.04 machine): $ cat << EOF > test.desktop [Desktop Entry] Name=Hyphen test Exec=/bin/true Type=Application Icon=/usr/share/icons/suru/apps/256/dash.png EOF $ chmod +x test.desktop $ mkdir ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test $ mv test.desktop ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test/ Now, open the dash and search for "hyphen". On my machine, I see the correct icon but no title is displayed underneath. $ mv ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen Searching for "hyphen" in the dash now shows an entry with the correct icon and title (but also still shows the defunct previous entry without title). The effect of the hyphenated path seems variable. Some apps show the wrong icon, some have a missing title, some have both errors. The problem only seems to be with hyphens in the directories. Hyphens in the file itself are fine. See the screenshot - Might and Magic 4&5 has had a desktop file installed under a subdirectory with a hyphen, whereas Heroes of Might and Magic has a desktop file in the root directory but contains a hyphen in the filename. The latter is shown correctly, but the desktop files in the former directory are not shown properly. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-lens-applications/+bug/1582433/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Dx-packages] [Bug 1582433] Re: Dash does not handle .desktop files correctly if there are hyphens in the directory path
** Also affects: unity-lens-applications (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: unity-lens-applications (Ubuntu) Status: New => In Progress ** Changed in: unity-lens-applications (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Andrea Azzarone (azzar1) ** Changed in: unity-lens-applications (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity-lens-applications in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1582433 Title: Dash does not handle .desktop files correctly if there are hyphens in the directory path Status in unity package in Ubuntu: In Progress Status in unity-lens-applications package in Ubuntu: In Progress Bug description: The Unity dash can fail to display the icon or title from a .desktop file correctly if it resides under a directory containing a hyphen character. As an example (on my 16.04 machine): $ cat << EOF > test.desktop [Desktop Entry] Name=Hyphen test Exec=/bin/true Type=Application Icon=/usr/share/icons/suru/apps/256/dash.png EOF $ chmod +x test.desktop $ mkdir ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test $ mv test.desktop ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test/ Now, open the dash and search for "hyphen". On my machine, I see the correct icon but no title is displayed underneath. $ mv ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen-test ~/.local/share/applications/hyphen Searching for "hyphen" in the dash now shows an entry with the correct icon and title (but also still shows the defunct previous entry without title). The effect of the hyphenated path seems variable. Some apps show the wrong icon, some have a missing title, some have both errors. The problem only seems to be with hyphens in the directories. Hyphens in the file itself are fine. See the screenshot - Might and Magic 4&5 has had a desktop file installed under a subdirectory with a hyphen, whereas Heroes of Might and Magic has a desktop file in the root directory but contains a hyphen in the filename. The latter is shown correctly, but the desktop files in the former directory are not shown properly. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1582433/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp