As confirmed, this is still in Lucid as of 9th June.
I've worked around it by adding the following to my ~/.bashrc
gconftool-2 --set /apps/nautilus/desktop-metadata/directory/icon_view_keep_align
ed --type string false
Not sure why it's a string rather than a boolean, but that's what gconf-
The bug still exists in 2.28.3 delivered with Ubu 10.04. Restoring a
database from backup prior to my upgrading from 8.04 doesn't help, so
the bug is in Evolution. The data is definitely in the DB, since a
strings of the database shows it to be present.
Is there anything I can do to help get this
OK, I've cracked it. It's something to do with the interpretation of the
VCARD data that Evolution holds in its database. I exported some
contacts that worked and some that didn't and noticed that the ones that
didn't work had the missing data in the VCARD file, except there's a
difference. The
Forget the last paragraph of the previous post. Some of the
ADR;TYPE=WORK: records are affected.
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contacts summary doesn't display all the phone numbers
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/331592
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Desktop Bugs, which is a bug
And whoever triaged this as Low importance should be disembowelled.
Before looking into this a little more, I was quite happy to trash at
least Evolution and possibly Ubuntu completely. Any application that
(apparently) throws away my personal data is a waste of electrons.
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contacts summary
