[Bug 1693360] Re: Users with no password cannot change login session in gdm

2017-05-24 Thread David Given
...did I really type 'bug'? Er, sorry! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm3 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1693360 Title: Users with no password cannot change login session in gdm To manage

[Bug 1693360] [NEW] Users with no bug cannot change login session in gdm

2017-05-24 Thread David Given
Public bug reported: The UI to change the login session only appears on the gdm password screen (via the cogwheel icon that appears next to the login button). If you have a user with no password, this screen is bypassed, thus meaning that they can't change their login session type. To reproduce:

[Bug 837196] Re: Cannot change bluetooth name

2011-12-29 Thread David Given
Any news on this? Right now my my bluetooth name is localhost.localdomain-0, which is not useful. Also, given the rather unhelpful response by the Gnome people on wanting bluetooth names that are different from the machine names, I do wonder how machines with multiple bluetooth adapters are going

[Bug 657925] Re: No option to disable raise on click

2011-09-07 Thread David Given
Waking bug as this is still extant. ** Changed in: metacity (Ubuntu) Status: Expired = New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to metacity in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/657925 Title: No option to

[Bug 657925] Re: No option to disable raise on click

2011-07-08 Thread David Given
Yes, this is still extant in Narwhal. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to metacity in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/657925 Title: No option to disable raise on click To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 657925] [NEW] No option to disable raise on click

2010-10-10 Thread David Given
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: metacity The metacity configuration GUI has an option to enable focus-follows- mouse mode, but there is no option to disable raise-on-click. As the whole point of focus-follows-mouse is to avoid having to raise windows when interacting with them, this is

[Bug 657925] Re: No option to disable raise on click

2010-10-10 Thread David Given
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/657925/+attachment/1682749/+files/Dependencies.txt -- No option to disable raise on click https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/657925 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is

[Bug 534582] Re: Background gradient improperly oriented on vertical panels

2010-10-10 Thread David Given
This is still extant in Maverick. -- Background gradient improperly oriented on vertical panels https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/534582 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-panel in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 574681] [NEW] Indicator applet only shows first item when in vertical panels

2010-05-03 Thread David Given
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel If you set vertical orientation for a panel containing indicator applets (as in the default configuration), then only the first item is shown. See attached 1.png. What's actually happening is that the applets aren't changing orientation, and

[Bug 574681] Re: Indicator applet only shows first item when in vertical panels

2010-05-03 Thread David Given
** Attachment added: 1.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47623669/1.png ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47613328/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: GConfNonDefault.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47613329/GConfNonDefault.txt -- Indicator

[Bug 574681] Re: Indicator applet only shows first item when in vertical panels

2010-05-03 Thread David Given
** Attachment added: 2.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47623694/2.png -- Indicator applet only shows first item when in vertical panels https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/574681 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 476013] Re: USB floppy drives aren't formatted correctly

2010-02-10 Thread David Given
I'm pretty sure it's a bug: if you insert an unformatted disk and ask Nautilus to format it, it'll fail. If you insert a formatted disk with some non-standard format --- my USB floppy drive supports a format with 1kB sectors, for example --- Nautilus will claim to succeed but the disk won't

[Bug 476013] Re: USB floppy drives aren't formatted correctly

2009-11-05 Thread David Given
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35202661/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: XsessionErrors.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35202662/XsessionErrors.txt ** Attachment added: usr_lib_nautilus.txt

[Bug 476013] [NEW] USB floppy drives aren't formatted correctly

2009-11-05 Thread David Given
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus If you connect a USB floppy drive, insert a disk, and pick the Format... option off the menu, the the disk is not formatted. What it does instead is just do a mkfs on the disk. This is correct for devices like USB keys or hard drives, but

[Bug 468372] [NEW] empathy makes accounts invisible on keyring failure

2009-11-01 Thread David Given
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: empathy If empathy cannot access the keyring to fetch a password, then the account vanishes from the accounts list until the authorization is granted. 1. Set your keyring password to be non-empty. 2. Add a number of accounts to empathy. 3. Log out. Log

[Bug 468372] Re: empathy makes accounts invisible on keyring failure

2009-11-01 Thread David Given
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/34856493/Dependencies.txt -- empathy makes accounts invisible on keyring failure https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/468372 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 465712] [NEW] No option to disable 'raise on click' in Window Preferences

2009-10-30 Thread David Given
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-control-center The Window Preferences control panel does not have any option to disable raise-on-click behaviour in Metacity. Instead I have to use gconf-editor to disable it manually. Raise-on-click makes focus-follows-mouse mode largely useless;

[Bug 465712] Re: No option to disable 'raise on click' in Window Preferences

2009-10-30 Thread David Given
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/34727609/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: XsessionErrors.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/34727610/XsessionErrors.txt -- No option to disable 'raise on click' in Window Preferences

[Bug 465785] [NEW] Custom launcher icon browser is horrible to use

2009-10-30 Thread David Given
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel When you add a custom launcher, and want to set an icon, the icon browser is extremely unpleasant to use. For example: I work with Eclipse installed in a custom directory. I want to add a launcher for it. I open the 'create launcher'

[Bug 465785] Re: Custom launcher icon browser is horrible to use

2009-10-30 Thread David Given
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/34730985/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: GConfNonDefault.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/34730986/GConfNonDefault.txt ** Attachment added: XsessionErrors.txt

[Bug 435329] Re: Empathy is unusable if indicator applet is not on the panel

2009-10-30 Thread David Given
I've just had a very confusing time trying to get an Empathy icon visible in the notification area: - I do *not* have an indicator applet running; I have a widescreen monitor and use vertical panels, and the indicator applet doesn't support these (and the authors do not appear to wish to support

[Bug 326030] [NEW] Cancelling a 'move files' operation leaves the file system inconsistent

2009-02-05 Thread David Given
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus If you try to move a number of files to another volume it removes source files after each one is copied. This means that if you cancel the operation in the middle you end up with your files split arbitrarily between the source and the

[Bug 262846] Re: F-Spot automatically starts on media insertion even though I've told it not to

2008-08-31 Thread David Given
Yes, that prevents F-Spot from starting --- ta; that fixes my immediate problem. However, System-Preferences-Removable Media should still work --- *because* that option was there, it never occurred to me to look at the Nautilus preferences for the same option; looking for this stuff inside

[Bug 262846] [NEW] F-Spot automatically starts on media insertion even though I've told it not to

2008-08-29 Thread David Given
Public bug reported: Whenever I insert a flash device, F-Spot starts up and starts rummaging around on the card. I really don't want it to do this, and so have the relevant options in System-Preferences-Removable Drive and Media Preferences disabled. However, this appears to do nothing; F-Spot

[Bug 254199] [NEW] SMTP AUTH does not properly detect if the remote server closes the connection

2008-08-02 Thread David Given
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evolution If Evolution tries to connect to a SMTP server to send mail, and the remote server closes the connection while Evolution is busy (for example, if Evolution prompts the user for a password and the server times out), then Evolution treats the

[Bug 250983] [NEW] Preferences dialogue gets sized twice on display

2008-07-22 Thread David Given
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evolution When Evolution's preferences dialogue is opened, it initially starts out empty and quite small, and then about a second and a half later (by which time the user is already moving the mouse over to it and wondering where the icons are), it gets

[Bug 250982] [NEW] 'Mark messages read' dialogue has no cancel button

2008-07-22 Thread David Given
Public bug reported: When marking a folder as read (Right click - Mark messages as read), and that folder has subfolders, a dialogue is popped up asking whether you wish to mark messages read recursively or not. This dialogue has no cancel button, and it ought to. ** Affects: evolution (Ubuntu)

[Bug 250982] Re: 'Mark messages read' dialogue has no cancel button

2008-07-22 Thread David Given
This is Evolution 2.22.3.1 on Heron. -- 'Mark messages read' dialogue has no cancel button https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/250982 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to evolution in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 250987] [NEW] Script-based signatures don't check the script exit status

2008-07-22 Thread David Given
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evolution When an external signature script is executed, if the script fails, no diagnostics appear --- the signature simply doesn't show up. The script's exit status should be checked and a message shown if the script fails; otherwise, there's no way of

[Bug 250993] [NEW] The 'check for support types' button doesn't report errors

2008-07-22 Thread David Given
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evolution The 'Check for supported types' button in the network configuration tabs in the account editor is supposed to ping the remote server and check which authentication types are supported; however, if a connection could not be made to the server,