Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gnome-media
If you change the volume through the volume icon, either by clicking it
once and dragging the slider or right clicking, going into sound
preferences, and then dragging the slider, gnome doesn't make any sound
to indicate to you how loud the
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/71
Title:
Changing volume in gnome should make a feedback sound
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Forgot to mention there also isn't a sound when pressing the volume
up/down buttons on the keyboard.
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Title:
Changing
I can confirm this bug has been fixed in Maverick, at least when using
metacity. I tried using metacity, compiz, and xmonad, and gnome-panel
won't glow when I scroll wheel quickly regardless of which one I use.
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Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager
I have my laptop plugged into a KVM switch that is connected to one
keyboard and one mouse. But if I click the power manager icon, it lists:
Laptop battery X:YZ until charged
Keyboard (100%)
Keyboard (100%)
As you can see Keyboard
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Title:
Power manager applet lists 2 keyboards, but I only have 1
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Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gdm
In general, if gnome crashes and the user is kicked back to GDM, they
receive no information about what caused the crash. Obviously such
crashes should be fixed, but the user should also receive some sort of
information about what went wrong. In my
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/52447719/Dependencies.txt
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If login triggers a crash, no error message is given
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/609605
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To put it in unix terms, GDM fails silently.
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Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: nautilus
I just upgraded to Lucid. Now nautilus tries to open .exe files with
file roller instead of wine. Ironically, the icon for the file is a wine
glass, which indicates that some part of nautilus has correctly
identified the file type, just not all
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http://launchpadlibrarian.net/51750196/Dependencies.txt
** Attachment added: usr_lib_nautilus.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/51750197/usr_lib_nautilus.txt
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nautilus tries to open windows executables with file roller instead of wine
I'd just like to add that this is inconsistent with Windows Vista and OS
X behavior. Not that Ubuntu should copy them necessarily, but that
there's a good chance that new users will expect this behavior. Also,
from a usability standpoint I think it's more intuitive and consistent
with other
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: nautilus
There is a related bug here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/209714
But this is not the same bug! That bug refers to gnome-open (which does
the right thing since that bug was fixed), not xdg-open (which doesn't).
Steps:
1) Install okular
2) In
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager
The default setting for what to do when lid is closed while on AC in
gnome-power-manager is blank screen. Leaving a laptop closed for a
long period of time builds up heat and can damage the screen.
Suspend/resume is very fast and
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager
I was using my laptop and gnome-power-manager informed me my battery was
getting low and the system would soon shutdown. It then proceeded to
shut down without asking me after about 5 seconds. This wasn't enough
time to finish what I
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gnome-panel
The gnome-panel applications menu doesn't let you delete categories.
Pick a category. Click delete. Nothing happens. I cleaned out my ~/.wine
directory, and wanted to remove the wine category as a result. I can
remove as many subitems as I
Doh! Guess this is a usability bug: You can delete categories, but you
have to select Applications in the top left, then the categories
appear _again_ in the middle column, and then you can click them there
and click delete. The 'delete' button doesn't have any context around it
to make this
The one that is triggered if you right click the applications menu and
click 'edit menus.' I'm not sure if it has a name.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/323952
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I am experiencing this bug on Intrepid. This install is only 2 days old,
and AFAIK I have _never_ run chmod or chown or any other permission
changing command. I have installed a fair number of packages through
aptitude, including a few from unofficial repositories (Skype, Wine, KDE
4.2 from the
As a workaround, I ran this in the terminal:
sudo chmod -R 700 /home/prophet
sudo chown -R prophet /home/prophet
And that fixed the problem for me. Substitute prophet for your own
username. Interestingly, my whole home directory was marked drwxrwxrwx
before this, and after it's now drwx--
The issue is not fixed for me either as of the Gutsy beta. If I try to
set a shortcut to use the Windows/Super key, it just sets the shortcut
to be SuperL and ignores whatever else I press (so it's treated as a
normal key instead of a modifier). In case it's relevant, I'm using a
Dell Vostro 1400,
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gedit
Steps to reproduce:
1. Insert a usb drive (actually any volume you can unmount later should work,
this is just easy)
2. Open any text file on the usb drive by double clicking it in nautilus
3. Close gedit
4. Remove the usb drive
5. Click
Forgot to mention I'm running Gutsy beta.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146916
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Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: nautilus
Steps to reproduce:
1. Right click any of the drives that show up on the desktop
2. Click properties
3. Click the drive tab
4. Click settings
5. Note that strangely all of the fields are empty
6. Click the volume tab
7. Click settings
8. Note
Running Gutsy beta.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146920
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Here's my /etc/fstab in case it's a parsing problem of some kind. I
don't know how nautilus queries this sort of thing.
** Attachment added: fstab
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9597440/fstab
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146920
I'm running Feisty with totem-gstreamer. Edgy only played .flv's audio I
think, which has been fixed.
Download the second movie from the url below, Windy 50s Mobility
Scooter Race 25 fps version and it will exhibit the bug. Seeking
anywhere restarts the video. Note that totem will say that it's
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To reproduce:
1. Try to open the file attached below by double clicking it in nautilus.
2. See the error message:
The filename covariance.m indicates that this file is of type
Objective-C source code. The contents of the file indicate that the
file is of
You have been subscribed to a public bug:
To reproduce:
1. Try to open a file with an incorrect extension in Nautilus. You'll get this
error:
The filename --your file-- indicates that this file is of type
-Insert type 1--. The contents of the file indicate that the file is
of type --Insert type
Public bug reported:
To reproduce:
1. Try to open a file with an incorrect extension in Nautilus. You'll get this
error:
The filename --your file-- indicates that this file is of type
-Insert type 1--. The contents of the file indicate that the file is
of type --Insert type 2--. If you open
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: nautilus
To reproduce:
1. sudo aptitude install kwrite
2. Browse to an SMB share that's password protected
3. Right click a text file stored on the SMB share
4. Choose Open With - Kwrite
KWrite will give you an access denied error. I believe the problem
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: totem
1. Open up a .flv video in Totem
2. Notice that the Time: bar never fills up. Pausing and resuming works,
seeking doesn't.
** Affects: totem (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: Unconfirmed
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Totem can't seek in flash videos
Granted, this shouldn't be a high priority bug, and it's a point of
minor polish. But I doubt that the current behavior is ever what the
user wants. People are going to be editing their layout options if they
want to remap their keys, not to try and force capslock to always be on
(and even if this
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To reproduce:
1. Turn on capslock
2. Click System-Preferences-Keyboard-Layout Options
3. Under Ctrl Key Position choose Make Capslock an additional Ctrl.
4. Click OK
This gets the desired behavior (Capslock now acts like control) but has
a side effect --
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: eog
Steps to reproduce:
1. Get a jpeg image file that's large enough that EOG isn't going to be able to
rotate instantaneously (larger images take more CPU work to rotate). On my XP
3000+ I used a 1920x2560 pixel image. You don't need something that
I can confirm that the same problem is present under Kubuntu, when using
the Recent Documents kicker applet. It also applies for files _created_
within OpenOffice.
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The summary says it all. Gnome is completely lacking a font installer.
If you double click a ttf font, you can preview it, but no indication is
given to the user for how to get the font into applications. KDE already
does this out of the the box. On the wiki there are some
I'm using dapper.
With this firefox extension you can download any youtube.com video to
test:
http://javimoya.com/blog/youtube_en.php
Any video should work. I tried looking for a direct flv link but they
don't seem to be common.
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Totem can't play flash video files (*.flv) even though ffmpeg
Dapper, and as I stated in the original bug I clicked the search button
while Nautilus was open to my home folder. I can't reproduce now because
I don't have the picture anymore :/
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https://launchpad.net/bugs/51909
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I'm running dapper. I tried some other CDs and you're right, not every
CD does it. But one CD I have will do it everytime -- the CD for an old
DOS game called Relentless (but it's a commercial CD, not a CDR copy or
anything).
One thing I noticed is that with all the CDs I tried that didn't
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: nautilus
1. Click Places-Computer
The Ubuntu partition is just named filesystem. It would be nice if it
made more of an effort to help users distinguish between say, their
ubuntu partition, and their windows partition. Simply naming it Ubuntu
would be
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: nautilus
1. Insert a CD
2. Right click the CD icon on the desktop
3. Click eject
A progress bar will appear with the explanation Writing data. This is
confusing to users who will think that they've accidentally made changes
to their read only CD.
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: nautilus
By default, if you open nautilus and click search and type in a keyword,
it searches your everything beagle has indexed, not just subfolders of
your current folder. This is unintuitive because you're always
'somewhere' in nautilus. It feels like
Public bug reported:
I opened up my home folder in nautilus, clicked search, and typed in
libsdl. A picture of a US soldier in Iraq came up. libsdl wasn't in
the filename. I was left completely and totally confused. I assumed the
search feature was either broken or my beagle index had become
I think KDE has the best option for this:
You can bookmark searches. Just visit the bookmark to perform the search
again.
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https://launchpad.net/bugs/32542
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P.S. I also just noticed the current behavior is inconsistent with the
search gnome-panel applet, which puts the folder to search as a separate
option from the ones you get by clicking add/remove critera.
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Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: file-roller
Steps to reproduce:
1. Right click a folder that has some files in it.
2. Click Create Archive
3. Specify a filename and choose 7z as the format.
4. Click create.
You'll end up with a file that is always 32-bytes, and file-roller won't
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gnome-terminal
1. Open a gnome-terminal
2. Open a couple of tabs, and ls a few directories or cd to a different place
in each so they're visually distinguishable when you switch tabs
3. Press Ctrl+Pageup and Ctrl+Pagedown a few times and see that
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: nautilus
Steps to reproduce:
1. Have an Ubuntu machine on a LAN with a windows network
2. Click Places-Network Servers
3. Double click Windows Network
4. Double click any of the workgroups that appear
5. Notice the up button is greyed out
6. Double
Yes, again, sorry for the noise ;P
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Wish: Option to only have desktop icons for just removable volumes and home
folder
https://launchpad.net/bugs/44411
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This isn't just confusing for people coming from OS X and Win32, but
also for Ubuntu users who plug their drives into those machines, because
now there is some mysterious .Trash folder and they don't have the
amount of space they thought they did. A lot of people move
presentations and such
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: nautilus
(This bug should probably be marked as wishlist but may be good for
usability)
99% of the time the files I'm working with and probably most users are
working with are in their home folder, or on removable media (when they
plug in their pen
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: nautilus
It would make things a lot friendlier to people coming over from the Mac
if dragging removable volumes like CDs, pen drives, and IPods caused
them to eject.
Currently there is no way to indicate to the user how to eject devices.
Even Windows is
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gnome-panel
Usually when a window wants your attention, it will cause the window to
blink in the task bar (like when you receive an IM). But you can make
_any_ window do this, simply by scrolling with the mouse wheel too
quickly through tasks in the
Oops. I had recently reenabled the nautilus option to show volumes, and
didn't notice this behavior. I have a FAT32 partition and a NTFS
partition and saw that both were being displayed and assumed that all
HDs were (I rarely ever use my FAT32 partition and assumed it was /).
Sorry for the noise.
I don't mean to sound like some unwilling-to-contribute-will-just-whine sort of
user, but frankly, Canonical should be writing the patch if nobody has stepped
up to do so yet. While one of the advantages of open source from a user's
perspective is that you can fix bugs on your own given the
This bug needs to be fixed for dapper -- drag and drop is the most
usable way of extracting files. It's a serious usability problem for
this to be broken, especially since file roller gives the illusion of
the file being extracted even though it's not.
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