[Bug 35348] Re: Deskbar applet keep gnome panel from completely loading

2006-05-28 Thread soc
i can confirm this too, very annoying. -- Deskbar applet keep gnome panel from completely loading https://launchpad.net/bugs/35348 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 269920] Re: gnome-font-viewer missing in gnome-control-center

2008-11-16 Thread soc
Sebastian, I just checked the GNOME vcs, the font viewer exists there, even in trunk. Maybe the application was deprecated by some debain maintainer? -- gnome-font-viewer missing in gnome-control-center https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/269920 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 310353] Re: Default font size too large if using native DPI

2009-04-17 Thread soc
Alexander, I think this bug is connected with https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control- center/+bug/157398 It seems that your fix made gnome's behaviour more inconsistent than necessary (as described in the last commets on LP#157398) ... could you consider just reverting the fix

[Bug 157398] Re: GNOME default DPI doesn't match X default DPI

2009-01-04 Thread soc
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #378338 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=378338 ** Also affects: gnome-control-center via http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=378338 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Bug watch added: Novell/SUSE Bugzilla #217790

[Bug 157398] Re: GNOME default DPI doesn't match X default DPI

2009-01-05 Thread soc
I'm currently looking into http://svn.gnome.org/viewvc/gnome-settings- daemon/branches/gnome-2-24/plugins/xsettings/gsd-xsettings- manager.c?view=markup (search for get_dpi_from_gconf_or_x_server (GConfClient *client)) Judging from the code: Basically Gnome uses the dpi value xorg reports when

[Bug 157398] Re: GNOME default DPI doesn't match X default DPI

2009-01-07 Thread soc
I found the porblem. All distributions which provide the file /var/lib/gconf/debian.defaults /%gconf-tree.xml override the detection of the right dpi. Patch is being made. -- GNOME default DPI doesn't match X default DPI https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157398 You received this bug notification

[Bug 157398] Re: GNOME default DPI doesn't match X default DPI

2009-01-07 Thread soc
After talking to seb128 on #ubuntu-desktop, it's now clear that the hardcoding of 96 dpi was due to this bug https://launchpad.net/bugs/118745 many people had during the Gutsy dev time frame. In my opinion that workaround should be removed again, because a) hardware detection has improved a lot,

[Bug 157398] Re: GNOME default DPI doesn't match X default DPI

2009-01-07 Thread soc
The whole situation could be compared to the bash-dash transition. People were upset about it and complained, but the transition has been made. Either we do the transition or we wait until 2050 when all displays report nicely to xorg. What has to be done imo is the following: - Remove that

[Bug 157398] Re: GNOME default DPI doesn't match X default DPI

2009-02-07 Thread soc
Looks like this was fixed Jaunty Alpha 4, let's see how that works out... http://www.ubuntu.com/testing/jaunty/alpha4 -- GNOME default DPI doesn't match X default DPI https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157398 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which

[Bug 387518] [NEW] The auto-hide default settings of the gnome-panel are cumbersome, making the panel look sluggish and uncomfortable

2009-06-15 Thread soc
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel To save space, I normally set Ubuntu's top panel to auto-hide. But the bad defaults make it necessary that I have run gconf-editor to make the gnome-panel behave more responsive. a) The hide/unhide animation is too slow. = Set

[Bug 387503] Re: Autohide does not entirely hide GNOME panel

2009-06-15 Thread soc
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 387518 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/387518 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 387518 The auto-hide default settings of the gnome-panel are cumbersome, making the panel look sluggish and uncomfortable -- Autohide does not entirely

[Bug 387518] Re: The auto-hide default settings of the gnome-panel are cumbersome, making the panel look sluggish and uncomfortable

2009-06-16 Thread soc
** Also affects: hundredpapercuts Importance: Undecided Status: New -- The auto-hide default settings of the gnome-panel are cumbersome, making the panel look sluggish and uncomfortable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/387518 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 387518] Re: The auto-hide default settings of the gnome-panel are cumbersome, making the panel look sluggish and uncomfortable

2009-06-16 Thread soc
** Description changed: Binary package hint: gnome-panel To save space, I normally set Ubuntu's top panel to auto-hide. But the bad defaults make it necessary that I have run gconf-editor to make the gnome-panel behave more responsive. a) The hide/unhide animation is too slow. =

[Bug 387518] Re: The auto-hide default settings of the gnome-panel are cumbersome, making the panel look sluggish and uncomfortable

2009-06-16 Thread soc
** Description changed: Binary package hint: gnome-panel To save space, I normally set Ubuntu's top panel to auto-hide. But the bad defaults make it necessary that I have run gconf-editor to make the gnome-panel behave more responsive. a) The hide/unhide animation is too slow. =

[Bug 218982] Re: gnome-panel doesn't hide all the way

2010-10-30 Thread soc
@NoOp: I sent a patch some time ago to the gnome developers, adjusting the standard settings regarding autohide size, hide/unhide delay to sane values. This patch was included, so for most people the obvious symptoms are fixed. But I would suggest leaving this bug open here as a reminder, until

[Bug 650968] [NEW] gnome-network-manager: Clicking Apply System-Wide requests password seven (7!) times when clicking Cancel

2010-09-29 Thread soc
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-control-center Ubuntu 10.10 dev, gnome-control-center 1:2.32.0-0ubuntu1. In gnome-network-manager there is a button to apply the settings system- wide. After clicking on it I get that System policy prevents ... dialog, requesting my password. If I

[Bug 218982] Re: gnome-panel doesn't hide all the way

2010-04-03 Thread soc
This should probably be the default, I do that every time I setup a new system, because otherwise people will complain after a few days, that they can't maximize their windows or about the wasted sreen space etc. ... -- gnome-panel doesn't hide all the way https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218982

[Bug 554487] [NEW] Auto-hidden panels on left/right do not return from hidden

2010-04-03 Thread soc
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel I have panels on the top and the left. Both are set to auto-hide with a hidden size of 1 pixel. When I move my mouse over the top panel reappears, but the left panel won't. It has worked in 9.10, but does not work in an up-to-date Lucid.

[Bug 442408] [NEW] Remove all *-gdm-theme packages, they don't work anymore

2009-10-04 Thread soc
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gdm There are currently several packages with gdm-themes in the karmic repository, which don't work anymore with the new gdm in karmic. Remove them. Offending packages: blubuntu-gdm-theme edgy-gdm-theme feisty-gdm-theme gdm-themes mythbuntu-gdm-theme

[Bug 442408] Re: Remove all *-gdm-theme packages, they don't work anymore

2009-10-05 Thread soc
Thanks Philip. Ok, sounds good. Additionally I would suggest adding a small note to the description which mentions that: a) these themes are for an old version of gdm b) don't work with the newer gdm and c) the new gdm has no theming options at the moment (so that people can stop searching for