** Changed in: gdm
Status: In Progress = Expired
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Title:
The typical user will not know how to make some free disk space
** Changed in: gdm
Importance: Unknown = Medium
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The typical user will not know how to make some free disk space when he cannot
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Is this an issue in Maverick?
** Changed in: baltix
Status: New = Incomplete
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The typical user will not know how to make some free disk space when he cannot
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rusivi1: No reason to believe it isn't. Other than the fact that it's
completely insane that it hasn't been fixed in the four years since the
upstream bug was opened.
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The typical user will not know how to make some free disk space when he cannot
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triaged in 2008 and still not fixed. Now the problem is worse because
many people are using encrypted files and the existing solutions (e.g.,
deleting files to make space) no longer work because .trash file will be
encrypted so you can delete all the files you want and it will no
decrease the
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Triaged
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The typical user will not know how to make some free disk space when he cannot
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Has there been any progress on this ? There are a number of situations
that can lead to a full disk (badly managed log files, backups,
importing media /video unattended).
A bubble will hardly prevent this kind of lockout.
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The typical user will not know how to make some free disk space when
No,or the bug would have been updated. There is thousand of desktop bugs
open and the team is small, we can't work on everything
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** Changed in: gdm (upstream)
Status: Unconfirmed = In Progress
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** Summary changed:
- The typical user will not know how to make some free disk space when he
cannot log into a graphical desktop
+ The typical user will not know how to make some free disk space when he
cannot log into a graphical desktop
** Description changed:
- Just linking an upstream
You get notification bubbles from gnome-volume-manager when your disk is
running low space
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You get notification bubbles from gnome-volume-manager when your disk is
running low space
How long has this been in place? Since Dapper?
That's certainly an improvement, but having users get locked out
when/if they do run out of disk space still seems a bit harsh.
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The typical user will
Dapper seems about right for that feature. I don't discuss the bug, that
comment was a reply to comment about displaying a warning made before
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Hi Mantas. Do you have any knowledge of how GDM/gnome-session work?
For instance, why a lock file is needed (?) and where the lock file is
stored (?).
Creating a place-holder file under /tmp is not fool-proof, unless that
is the same directory where the temporary lock file (or whatever file)
is
Free space issue is critical to lots of users, because gdm doesn't offer an
userfriendly solution for user if there are no free space.
I'm suggesting improved solution for this bug, based on solutions, mentioned in
gnome bug 339229:
* Always keep a place-holder file in the user's home
** Changed in: gdm (upstream)
Status: Unknown = Unconfirmed
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I wouldn't actually consider this a duplicate of the bug which the
upstream author indicated; similar, but not really a duplicate.
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** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu)
Severity: Normal = Minor
Assignee: (unassigned) = Ubuntu Desktop Bugs
Status: Unconfirmed = Confirmed
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There is no need to link all upstream bugs in the ubuntu tracker...
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