Re: [Bug 67443] Re: Progress bar is invisible

2007-07-29 Thread Dylan McCall
This does not happen out of the box, on that machine, with Ubuntu Gutsy ( 7.10). (Installed using Herd 2 desktop cd, upgraded to current version). DefaultDepth in xorg.conf is 24. Can anybody confirm? Bye, -Dylan McCall On 7/22/07, Robvdl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I experienced this bug

[Bug 133565] Repeated items in Places menu (Feisty-Gutsy transition). Need consistent Places lists.

2007-08-19 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel I realize that a symptom of this problem has been reported, but it has also been worked around, and the existing bug reports do not highlight the actual problem. [Sorry in advance, this bug report is more a solution suggestion.] In Gutsy

[Bug 133566] Nautilus Places list is inconsistent

2007-08-19 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus Nautilus' Places list contains two distinct sections: The one on the top, which the user cannot edit, and the one of the bottom, which the user can edit. The bottom ones are bookmarks, created by the user to link to files. They can be freely

[Bug 122602] Re: Duplicated entries in Places Menu

2007-08-20 Thread Dylan McCall
You guys probably already noticed this, but the duplicate bug #133565 contains an explanation of what probably is causing this for you, and why it is still a bug needing a fix even with the simple workaround. In retrospect, I should have done that as a comment to this (thanks for pointing out the

[Bug 136256] Quit option in System menu - strange wording?

2007-08-30 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel In the System menu, there is an option labelled Quit... I have seen two different users confused by this option, who have had trouble determining how to log out. There are a few reasons for this, and some other problems associated with this

[Bug 136262] Recent Documents menu unnecessarily states No items found

2007-08-30 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: This is with the Recent Documents list, under the Places menu in the main menu applet in Gutsy. Recent documents are listed, but below them there seems to always be a greyed out line saying No items found. This is potentially confusing and incorrect, since there are indeed

[Bug 136262] Re: Recent Documents menu unnecessarily states No items found

2007-08-30 Thread Dylan McCall
Here is a screen shot showing my Recent Documents menu... ** Attachment added: Recent Documents menu with No items found at bottom of list http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9070562/Screenshot-Desktop.png -- Recent Documents menu unnecessarily states No items found

[Bug 67185] Re: Progress bar progress invisible

2006-10-20 Thread Dylan McCall
Okay, I have a few more symptoms here... If I change to another theme (eg: Clearlooks) the progress bar displays fine. However, when using the Human theme (and only the human theme) the above bug occurs. -- Progress bar progress invisible https://launchpad.net/bugs/67185 -- desktop-bugs

[Bug 106653] Ubuntu main menu applet scales poorly

2007-04-15 Thread Dylan McCall
You have been subscribed to a public bug: Ubuntu's main menu panel applet has some drawing issues with various panel sizes, particularly when the panel is positioned at the bottom of the screen. The applet has the Ubuntu logo as its icon as well as an arrow (from the current theme) indicating

Re: [Bug 106653] Re: Ubuntu main menu applet scales poorly

2007-04-18 Thread Dylan McCall
I am using the menu applet that has the title Main Menu and the description The main GNOME menu. Sorry, I do not know its 'real' name. It one of the applets available by default... On 4/18/07, Sebastien Bacher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ** Changed in: gnome-panel (Ubuntu) Status:

[Bug 67443] Re: Progress bar is invisible

2006-12-15 Thread Dylan McCall
Mitch: I do not have that problem with the USplash (although it does some ugly stuff when hibernating!). However, I am experiencing another really weird graphics glitch in Edgy, and I have subscribed to its bug report: I can sort of describe it as a really strange vertical / horizontal

[Bug 67443] Re: Progress bar is invisible

2006-12-17 Thread Dylan McCall
Hrm, we have pretty similar hardware! Okay, that bug there which I think may be related (or may just happen to not like the same hardware as this one doesn't like) is bug #66652 -- Progress bar is invisible https://launchpad.net/bugs/67443 -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 36855] Re: Username/Password entry confusing for inexperienced users

2006-12-25 Thread Dylan McCall
Reposting some thoughts brought about in a forum thread about this. Just a quick thought for a stable middle-grounds. As usual, you start up with one single box visible asking clearly for Username. After entering your username, that box stops being an edit box (instead just becomes a bit of

[Bug 67443] Re: Progress bar is invisible

2007-01-05 Thread Dylan McCall
I've been playing with XFCE lately, and it seems that if I use the Human theme in XFCE the progress bar is still invisible. (So this invisible progress bar happens in both Gnome and XFCE). -- Progress bar is invisible https://launchpad.net/bugs/67443 -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 67443] Re: Progress bar is invisible

2007-01-19 Thread Dylan McCall
Thanks, Pischke! Changing the depth has (for me) fixed this bug and the other one I was talking about, bug #66652 It's still a bit weird that the screen depth would have anything to do with the progress bars, but I guess it's a driver issue. I'm also not sure how it ended up at 24-bit, but I

[Bug 69331] Re: Open folder icon cannot be stretched without blurring.

2007-03-21 Thread Dylan McCall
This is still broken for me in Feisty. If I am using Nautilus with its Information panel open, the open folder icon frequently appears and is very blurry. -- Open folder icon cannot be stretched without blurring. https://launchpad.net/bugs/69331 -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 69331] Re: Open folder icon cannot be stretched without blurring.

2007-03-21 Thread Dylan McCall
Ooops... Here is a screenshot! ** Attachment added: Overstretched Open Folder icon in Nautilus via Information pane http://librarian.launchpad.net/6896911/Screenshot-Media%20-%20File%20Browser.png -- Open folder icon cannot be stretched without blurring. https://launchpad.net/bugs/69331

[Bug 34321] Re: should not write the session when changing automatic session saving option

2007-03-23 Thread Dylan McCall
This is a bug present apparently since Dapper and still present in Feisty. In my opinion, it is extremely important that it be fixed for Feisty and that it be fixed well. For a new user just getting used to Ubuntu, this can be a big problem. They could be merely exploring the options for the

[Bug 136262] Re: Recent Documents menu unnecessarily states No items found

2008-03-26 Thread Dylan McCall
Confirmed over here. Thanks, everybody :) -- Recent Documents menu unnecessarily states No items found https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136262 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 60345] Re: Add to Panel... assumes and hard-codes font sizes

2008-02-15 Thread Dylan McCall
Reproduced this bug in Hardy. Fonts were consistent after I changed the font size, originally. However, once I restarted the system, it was back to the old ways; some items were following my new size 8 font, while others were still using size 10. -- Add to Panel... assumes and hard-codes font

[Bug 60345] Re: Add to Panel... assumes and hard-codes font sizes

2008-02-17 Thread Dylan McCall
I have observed the behaviour with (only) the following applets. This is recorded with Gutsy. Hardy seems to follow the same pattern, though another pair of eyes would be helpful. -Address Book Search -Dictionary Lookup -Workspace Switcher -Clipboard Text Encryption -Battery Charge Monitor

[Bug 193729] Re: Custom colour picker widgets in Resources page respond unpredictably to many signals

2008-02-20 Thread Dylan McCall
Sorry, quick correction there: Not even an arbitrary left click should open the colour picker dialog. For example, the GTKButton widget uses a generic clicked signal that can mean everything from poked for 3 seconds to selected when the user pressed Enter - as well as, of course, the more

[Bug 193729] [NEW] Custom colour picker widgets in Resources page respond unpredictably to many signals

2008-02-20 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-system-monitor The custom colour picker widgets in the Resources section of the System Monitor, look great. However, they are currently opening the colour picker dialog when I do so much as blink at them! This is with the version currently present

[Bug 193739] [NEW] Regression: Cannot move cursor to custom colour picker widgets (using Tab key) in Resources page

2008-02-20 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-system-monitor This occurs in Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron). That's gnome-system-monitor's package version 2.21.5-0ubuntu. It should be possible to reach the new, custom colour picker widgets and click them without using a mouse. That is, using the Tab

[Bug 193739] Re: Regression: Cannot move cursor to custom colour picker widgets (using Tab key) in Resources page

2008-02-20 Thread Dylan McCall
Apologies; I somehow managed to forget GNOME's bug tracker. Now reported upstream. ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #517729 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=517729 ** Also affects: gnome-system-monitor via http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=517729 Importance:

[Bug 256618] Re: New Strut Behavior on Auto-Hide Panels (upstream) is Undesirable for Users (and annoying)

2008-08-10 Thread Dylan McCall
If this is turned into a gconf option, the functionality is still broken. The strut should only need to change once; to the end point. While it means we don't get a nice smooth animation, it will probably feel smoother anyway because resizing windows is a very costly operation for the time being.

[Bug 136262] Re: Recent Documents menu unnecessarily states No items found

2007-10-02 Thread Dylan McCall
This appears to be fixed for me now... Can anyone else confirm? -- Recent Documents menu unnecessarily states No items found https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136262 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs

[Bug 136262] Re: Recent Documents menu unnecessarily states No items found

2007-10-02 Thread Dylan McCall
I am sorry, this is actually still happening. That message is visible when I first start up. However, after opening some documents (I'll try to get an exact number shortly) so that they appear on that list, No items found disappears ** Changed in: gnome-panel (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released

[Bug 40848] Changing theme kills Gnome

2006-04-22 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: Affects: gnome-desktop (Ubuntu) Severity: Normal Priority: (none set) Status: Unconfirmed Description: More information available in this forum thread: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=163461 This problem is similar to bug #29244 Summary:

[Bug 40848] Re: Changing theme kills Gnome

2006-04-23 Thread Dylan McCall
Confirmed at: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=163461#post944460 ** Changed in: gnome-desktop (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed = Confirmed -- Changing theme kills Gnome https://launchpad.net/bugs/40848 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 40848] Re: Changing theme kills Gnome

2006-04-24 Thread Dylan McCall
Unfortunately, I never was given a dialogue allowing me to inform developers. I am attempting to reproduce the bug to get a bit more information, though. So far no luck... I was trying to edit the Clearlooks theme. The problem may not be entirely to do with the theme manager, actually. I

[Bug 174277] Re: Launchers under System Preferences and System Administration have similar names, leads to confusion.

2008-11-15 Thread Dylan McCall
The issue of menu organization is almost a wont-fix because we think it makes sense kind of issue. I can accept that -- almost. However, something recently dawned on me! Our System menu is organized by implementation, even though the GNOME human interface guidelines (with which I dearly hope

[Bug 108623] Re: totem isn't buffering correctly

2008-11-17 Thread Dylan McCall
I also encounter frequent network buffer loss in Totem. There are some interesting numbers to be found with the system monitor's Network graph. If I pause playback (so that the buffer can catch up!), download appears to cease entirely. It may be a related issue; most applications buffer more

[Bug 108623] Re: totem isn't buffering correctly

2008-11-17 Thread Dylan McCall
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #390003 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=390003 ** Also affects: totem via http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=390003 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- totem isn't buffering correctly

[Bug 289205] [NEW] Loose ical (ics) and vcard (vcf) files lack specialized handlers

2008-10-25 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: This is a usability issue. One very important feature for this desktop environment is file type associations. That is, when the user can double click on a file and have it opened by a useful program which treats the file in a way the user appreciates. For example images are

[Bug 289205] Re: Loose ical (ics) and vcard (vcf) files lack specialized handlers

2008-10-29 Thread Dylan McCall
Thanks Sebastien and Pedro! I keep forgetting that Launchpad isn't the only bug tracker out there, however much I wish they were all this pretty :) Filed upstream. ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #558484 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=558484 ** Also affects: evolution via

[Bug 330745] Re: file-roller hangs a while when extracting item via drag and drop

2009-03-30 Thread Dylan McCall
I have not observed File Roller coming back to life, but perhaps I am just impatient. Most recent (reproducible) incident... I downloaded this archive: http://downloads.mozdev.org/flashblock/flashblock-1.5.7.1.xpi Found flashblock.jar in the archive and dragged / dropped it into Nautilus. This

[Bug 330745] Re: file-roller hangs a while when extracting item via drag and drop

2009-03-30 Thread Dylan McCall
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #577389 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=577389 ** Also affects: fileroller via http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=577389 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- file-roller hangs a while when extracting item via drag and drop

[Bug 343219] Re: Adding Fast User Switcher applet causes shut down options to disappear from System menu

2009-04-18 Thread Dylan McCall
** Also affects: gnome-panel (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: fast-user-switch-applet (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- Adding Fast User Switcher applet causes shut down options to disappear from System menu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/343219 You

[Bug 343219] Re: Adding Fast User Switcher applet causes shut down options to disappear from System menu

2009-04-18 Thread Dylan McCall
I, and most people here, understand it is a design decision. That doesn't make this less of a bug. It's a short-sighted design decision which, while sensible for some use cases, absolutely decimates others. I won't go into the usability of FUSA itself, but suffice it to say it has nothing on the

Re: [Bug 343219] Re: Adding Fast User Switcher applet causes shut down options to disappear from System menu

2009-04-18 Thread Dylan McCall
On Sat, 2009-04-18 at 19:28 +, Johannes Rohr wrote: wouldn't the best solution be to make this configurable, give users the choice? In theory, that's the case now with the gconf key /apps/fast-user-switch-applet/show_session_commands. Unfortunately, gnome-panel does not look at it for the

[Bug 342346] Re: notify-osd 0.93-0ubuntu1 not working

2009-03-13 Thread Dylan McCall
Having encountered this at the same time the other folks here did, I can confirm that the gnome-settings-daemon update and that of notify-osd trickled out at rather different times. Run another update and the problem should be resolved. -- notify-osd 0.93-0ubuntu1 not working

[Bug 342346] Re: notify-osd 0.93-0ubuntu1 not working

2009-03-13 Thread Dylan McCall
** Also affects: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- notify-osd 0.93-0ubuntu1 not working https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/342346 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 342567] [NEW] Sticky Keys and Slow Keys popups ignore notification daemon capabilities

2009-03-13 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: When keyboard accessibility features are turned on, gnome-settings- daemon watches for the user pressing Ctrl multiple times or holding down Shift for 8 seconds. When this happens, it presents a notification bubble asking the user if he wishes to activate the corresponding

[Bug 342567] Re: Sticky Keys and Slow Keys popups ignore notification daemon capabilities

2009-03-14 Thread Dylan McCall
Two patches for you! This one is immediately functional. It checks if the notification server supports actions and falls back to its own system in that case. No need for string changes. (Although something tells me this case has not been thoroughly tested: there are no icons on action

[Bug 342567] Re: Sticky Keys and Slow Keys popups ignore notification daemon capabilities

2009-03-14 Thread Dylan McCall
This second patch needs custom strings, documentation, translation work and the like. With some work it could behave quite smoothly. In this case, actions are simply stripped from the notifications so we still get notification bubbles, but to deactivate (or activate) the functionality the user

[Bug 342567] Re: Sticky Keys and Slow Keys popups ignore notification daemon capabilities

2009-03-14 Thread Dylan McCall
** Attachment added: Strips actions from notification when unavailable, but still uses notification bubble http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23860131/patch_strip_actions.diff -- Sticky Keys and Slow Keys popups ignore notification daemon capabilities https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/342567 You

[Bug 342888] [NEW] Panel no longer changes window struts when resized

2009-03-14 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel With previous releases of gnome-panel, changing the size of a panel would have it immediately update window struts. In this way, normal windows when maximized would meet at the edge of the panel and windows would avoid moving above the panel.

[Bug 342567] Re: Sticky Keys and Slow Keys popups ignore notification daemon capabilities

2009-03-14 Thread Dylan McCall
** Attachment removed: Falls back to custom dialog box when notification bubble actions are unavailable http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23859948/patch_fallback.diff ** Attachment added: Falls back to custom dialog box when notification bubble actions are unavailable

[Bug 342567] Re: Sticky Keys and Slow Keys popups ignore notification daemon capabilities

2009-03-14 Thread Dylan McCall
Eeek! Sorry about the mess. I left behind another completely different change I was working on in the older patches. ** Attachment added: Strips actions from notification when unavailable, but still uses notification bubble http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23861342/patch_strip_actions.diff --

[Bug 342346] Re: notify-osd 0.93-0ubuntu1 not working

2009-03-15 Thread Dylan McCall
Here is the gnome-power-manager source package in Ubuntu: https://edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-power-manager. (It's the application responsible for brightness feedback). The most recent version should have fixed the issue. Make sure you have gnome-power-manager 2.24.2-2ubuntu6 or

[Bug 343799] [NEW] deskbar applet crashes when starting

2009-03-16 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: deskbar-applet Since upgrading to Ubuntu Jaunty, the deskbar applet crashes every time it is added to a panel. It gets as far as creating its GUI for the applet (the search icon and the arrow for history), then segfaults. I have noticed that the applet

[Bug 342888] Re: Panel no longer changes window struts when resized

2009-03-17 Thread Dylan McCall
Compiz is not responsible for the issue; I use Metacity with compositing. Granted, it may be a strange thing related to compositing being present, but that lands the issue back at gnome-panel. ** Also affects: gnome-panel (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Panel no longer

[Bug 342888] Re: Panel no longer changes window struts when resized

2009-03-17 Thread Dylan McCall
Oops, I guess I could have just... Err, confirmed without compositing :P -- Panel no longer changes window struts when resized https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/342888 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-panel in ubuntu.

[Bug 44082] Re: GNOME Panel icons (on right side) move apparently randomly on session start in some situations

2009-03-17 Thread Dylan McCall
This happens to me, actually pretty much every time I log in. For me, the situation is that my laptop's screen runs at 1280x800 and my external monitor runs at 1920x1200, and I switch between the two all the time mid-session. I never use twinview; I just disable one monitor and enable the other.

[Bug 342567] Re: Sticky Keys and Slow Keys popups ignore notification daemon capabilities

2009-03-18 Thread Dylan McCall
MANY issues with notify-osd's alert in this case, compared to Slow Keys' own: * It is hard to read. The window title gnome-settings-daemon does not help the user. * Cancel and Okay are redundant in this case with Deactivate and Activate. (Are they ever not?!) * May be just me, but something

[Bug 342567] Re: Sticky Keys and Slow Keys popups ignore notification daemon capabilities

2009-03-18 Thread Dylan McCall
** Attachment added: Sticky keys activation alert from notify-osd http://launchpadlibrarian.net/24047315/StickyActivate.png -- Sticky Keys and Slow Keys popups ignore notification daemon capabilities https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/342567 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 342567] Re: Sticky Keys and Slow Keys popups ignore notification daemon capabilities

2009-03-18 Thread Dylan McCall
** Attachment added: Sticky keys deactivation alert from notify-osd http://launchpadlibrarian.net/24047319/StickyDeactivate.png -- Sticky Keys and Slow Keys popups ignore notification daemon capabilities https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/342567 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 343799] Re: deskbar applet crashes when starting

2009-03-18 Thread Dylan McCall
This bug has been resolved with deskbar-applet 2.26.0-0ubuntu1 and python2.6 2.6.1-1ubuntu3 ** Changed in: deskbar-applet (Ubuntu) Status: New = Fix Released -- deskbar applet crashes when starting https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/343799 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 342567] Re: Sticky Keys and Slow Keys popups ignore notification daemon capabilities

2009-03-20 Thread Dylan McCall
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #575905 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=575905 ** Also affects: gnome-settings-daemon via http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=575905 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- Sticky Keys and Slow Keys popups ignore notification

[Bug 346995] [NEW] Enhancement request: gnome-display-properties should open graphics vendor tool to appropriate section

2009-03-22 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-control-center In Jaunty, gnome-display-properties automatically detects when there is already a tool to configure displays for the user's graphics hardware and offers to open it. (For example, nvidia-settings), However, in the case of

[Bug 342567] Re: Sticky Keys and Slow Keys popups ignore notification daemon capabilities

2009-03-22 Thread Dylan McCall
I agree, it would be good to have the libnotify popup absolutely removed for eternity. I filed a bug report for that. It's a slightly different request (a new feature, not so modest a change), but it would permanently fix this so it makes some sense to tie it to this one. I think we should avoid

[Bug 133566] Re: Nautilus Places list is inconsistent

2007-10-19 Thread Dylan McCall
Krychek, that does not solve the problem. The issue I am discussing is the Places which /can not/ be edited, and how they correspond with the user-created bookmarks. There are currently three Places lists, each with a different selection of built-in Places that could not be easily edited by the

[Bug 136262] Re: Recent Documents menu unnecessarily states No items found

2007-10-22 Thread Dylan McCall
I probably am not meant to change my own bug to Confirmed, but there are two written confirmations here... ** Changed in: gnome-panel (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed -- Recent Documents menu unnecessarily states No items found https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136262 You received

Re: [Bug 122602] Re: Duplicated entries in Places Menu

2007-11-04 Thread Dylan McCall
In terms of the problem being painted over with reasonable success such that the problem being unearthed may be blamed on the user instead of erroneous system design, it is solved. However, I request that another bug or blueprint, destined for Hardy, be opened that explains the problem of these

[Bug 122602] Re: Duplicated entries in Places Menu

2007-11-04 Thread Dylan McCall
Sorry about the double post. Request, of course, means suggest :/ Weird typo. I'm not /that/ lazy! -- Duplicated entries in Places Menu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/122602 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. --

[Bug 225615] Re: Heavy memory leak in gvfsd-http

2009-02-20 Thread Dylan McCall
Could this fix be sent to Intrepid? I just observed the issue here, with gvfsd-http consuming 100 MB of memory 12 hours after copying a 60ish MB file over HTTP. Not expected behaviour, but responsible for quite a loss. -- Heavy memory leak in gvfsd-http https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/225615 You

[Bug 214370] Re: Logout/Shutdown Sound Not Working

2009-06-21 Thread Dylan McCall
I think it should play a jingle with the system beep, to satisfy bug #77010 :P Otherwise, the issue here is that the shutdown sound can be customized. Sure, the default may be nice and short, but what happens if the user sets their own custom sound and finds that it only plays for about half a

[Bug 439783] Re: Regression: devicekit-power does not display remaining battery time

2010-10-26 Thread Dylan McCall
This has been reported against Maverick's power indicator, bug #629258, and it has a lot of duplicates leading to it. -- Regression: devicekit-power does not display remaining battery time https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439783 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 669593] Re: gnome-power-manager does not allow to view remaining *percentage* of battery power left

2010-11-02 Thread Dylan McCall
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 539912 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539912 Thanks for your bug report, arje. I noticed it is a duplicate of bug #539912, so I marked it that way to keep things organised :) ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 539912 current battery

[Bug 669588] Re: gnome-power-manager does not show a tooltip anymore in 10.10

2010-11-02 Thread Dylan McCall
Please just file a single bug report for each issue you encounter. The lack of a tooltip is intentional; the idea is to clean up that area so everything behaves in a consistent, predictable way. One step there is removing tooltips, instead having any information directly in the menu that appears

[Bug 539912] Re: current battery charge not easily accessible

2010-11-02 Thread Dylan McCall
As was brought up in bug #629258, this is a huge issue if the time remaining is still being estimated or is completely unknown (which seems to occur very, very frequently on devices we should be supporting well: netbooks). Without showing the percentage, the indicator simply says “estimating” in

[Bug 444881] Re: [Karmic] Battery monitor applet doesn't show battery remaining time

2010-11-02 Thread Dylan McCall
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 629258 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/629258 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 439783 Regression: devicekit-power does not display remaining battery time ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 629258 Battery life estimation never

[Bug 38795] Re: Gnome Battery Charge Monitor not giving estimated time remaining

2010-11-02 Thread Dylan McCall
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 629258 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/629258 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 439783 Regression: devicekit-power does not display remaining battery time ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 629258 Battery life estimation never

[Bug 629258] Re: Battery life estimation never comes around

2010-11-02 Thread Dylan McCall
That gnome-power-manager doesn't display a percentage in this case is a separate issue. Please discuss that one at bug #539912 Thanks for looking at this, Andy. I suggest you send your patch upstream, at http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24329 ** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org

[Bug 741928] [NEW] In XSession name, parentheses in Ubuntu (no effects) mess with sorting in GDM

2011-03-24 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-session The XSession name in /usr/share/xsessions/gnome.desktop was changed to “Ubuntu”, and gnome-failsafe.desktop to “Ubuntu (Safe Mode)” This is good :) However, GDM sorts the sessions in an ugly way. We end up with a list like this: … Ubuntu

[Bug 726439] Re: Search for document returns an Unknown error: 'URI xref:search=' could not be parsed

2011-03-30 Thread Dylan McCall
This also makes it impossible to access man or info pages through the GUI; I have to open Yelp from the command line with the path as an argument. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to yelp in Ubuntu.

[Bug 748805] Re: Sound level icon is inconsistent with gnome-settings-daemon notifications

2011-04-02 Thread Dylan McCall
** Also affects: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/748805 Title: Sound level

[Bug 748805] Re: Sound level icon is inconsistent with gnome-settings-daemon notifications

2011-04-02 Thread Dylan McCall
Okay, I am attaching a branch that fixes this. It's my first time patching a patch (or using quilt), but hopefully I did it right :) I decided to change our patch for gnome-settings-daemon, since the existing stuff was a little complex and it wouldn't look pretty inside indicator-sound. (I

[Bug 762424] [NEW] When trying to open CD: Could not display cdda://sr0/

2011-04-15 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus This is happening with Ubuntu 11.04. I insert a music CD, the device is mounted and various music players are happy reading its contents. I want to browse the device as a file system by opening it in Nautilus. I get the following error when I

[Bug 542345] Re: gdm crashes when it encounters a .desktop session file it can't read

2010-06-09 Thread Dylan McCall
Hi Sebastien! Sorry about changing the bug status. That was just a silly accident when I was wondering why the upstream bug watcher still said New :) (I tinker mercilessly with anything that uses Javascript) I installed gdm from lucid-proposed, which gives me 2.30.2.is.2.30.0-0ubuntu1

[Bug 558327] Re: Window close button is clickable anywhere in the corner

2010-07-21 Thread Dylan McCall
That looks good :) The specific thing I was concerned about here is fixed, but my attachment to this is just that I think it shouldn't surprise people. The way the buttons are drawn should correspond directly with how they are interacted with. (Handy oversized clicking areas are nice, but they

[Bug 703630] [NEW] Unnecesary “failed to suspend” error in some cases

2011-01-16 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager From time to time, when I wake my computer from sleep, I see the following error message: Failed to Suspend Computer failed to suspend. Failure was reported as: Sleep has already been requested and is pending. However, as I

[Bug 727300] [NEW] Search for Files is oddly placed in desktop Places menu

2011-03-01 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus The desktop Places menu with Nautilus in Unity looks like this: [i] Home Folder [i] Computer [i] Templates [i] Trash [i] Network Search for Files… --- [i] Documents [i] Music [i] Pictures [i] Videos [i] Downloads (Etc)

Re: [Bug 629258] Re: Battery life estimation never comes around

2011-03-05 Thread Dylan McCall
Amr's fix from the PPA does not work for me. Battery indicator still always says estimating... when on battery power. Yes, Amr appears to be suggesting a workaround; to install a different piece of software (battery-status) and use that. Please try to limit this discussion to the issue at

Re: [Bug 11334] Re: MASTER Copy-Paste doesn't work if the source is closed before the paste

2011-03-05 Thread Dylan McCall
Please keep this on topic. This bug report is not about adding a clipboard manager; it is about misbehaving clients which do not implement X's clipboard stuff to it's fullest extent. There is no change to the accepted system going on here; only bug fixes. -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 685615] [NEW] Synchronous screen brightness notification should instantly replace volume notification

2010-12-05 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager When adjusting screen brightness with the keyboard, gnome-power-manager creates a synchronous notification bubble for visual feedback. However, if a synchronous notification is already being shown, the screen brightness bubble waits

[Bug 689022] [NEW] MSN account (telepathy-butterfly) vanishes when password is removed from keyring

2010-12-11 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: empathy I have Empathy hooked up to an MSN account, which uses telepathy-butterfly. My password for that account is in Gnome Keyring's password store like this: account: butterfly/msn/[$LOGINNAME]; param: param-password If that stored password is

[Bug 689022] Re: MSN account (telepathy-butterfly) vanishes when password is removed from keyring

2010-12-11 Thread Dylan McCall
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to empathy in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/689022 Title: MSN account (telepathy-butterfly) vanishes when password is removed from keyring -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 687670] Re: [Natty] Add a ubiquity slide for GDM Session choosing. Also add to help files.

2010-12-11 Thread Dylan McCall
I really appreciate that you took the time to make a branch for this, Matt. It does look good, and from the looks of it you did everything right! :) One other cool thing you can do: it's possible to make a bug that is fixed with a commit. If you're using the command line, it's something like bzr

Re: [Bug 687670] Re: [Natty] Add a ubiquity slide for GDM Session choosing. Also add to help files.

2010-12-14 Thread Dylan McCall
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Matt Sturgeon 687...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: Do you think that adding a page on this topic to the New to Ubuntu? section of the help docs seems appropriate? Absolutely. I suggest you chat with the documentation team on their mailing list

[Bug 689022] Re: MSN account (telepathy-butterfly) vanishes when password is removed from keyring

2010-12-24 Thread Dylan McCall
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #637977 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=637977 ** Also affects: empathy via https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=637977 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 685615] Re: Synchronous screen brightness notification should instantly replace volume notification

2010-12-24 Thread Dylan McCall
Funny, this is behaving properly now. Given I can't reproduce it myself, I'm marking the report invalid. If this is still happening to somebody, please leave a comment :) ** Changed in: gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New = Incomplete ** Changed in: gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu)

[Bug 694225] [NEW] Missing overshoot effect with notify-osd brightness notification

2010-12-24 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager If I try to adjust the screen brightness upwards and it is already at 100%, no notification appears at all. This is confusing and inconsistent. With the sound notification, notify-osd is told to show a notification and produce an

Re: [Bug 689022] Re: MSN account (telepathy-butterfly) vanishes when password is removed from keyring

2010-12-24 Thread Dylan McCall
On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 10:38 PM, Omer Akram om2...@ubuntu.com wrote: Thanks for sending this bug to Gnome. You're welcome. Thank you for checking, Omer :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to empathy in ubuntu.

[Bug 700163] [NEW] Typing at GDM greeter should invoke username field

2011-01-07 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gdm When I begin typing at the GDM greeter, GTK does its usual thing for searching within lists: it highlights the item starting with the letters the user has typed. (For example, a user named John will be highlighted if the user types j). However, a

[Bug 700163] Re: Typing at GDM greeter should invoke username field

2011-01-07 Thread Dylan McCall
** Description changed: Binary package hint: gdm When I begin typing at the GDM greeter, GTK does its usual thing for searching within lists: it highlights the item starting with the letters the user has typed. (For example, a user named John will be highlighted if the user types j).

[Bug 600394] Re: Automatic Keyring doesn't work.

2011-04-21 Thread Dylan McCall
Tm0, that simply isn't the function of the keyring unlock screen :) The reason it wants your password is to access the encrypted password store. I've encountered a few people of the opinion that the user interface is a tad unfortunate at the moment (there might even be a bug report), but that's

[Bug 744929] Re: After auto-login, prompted to unlock keyring multiple times

2011-04-21 Thread Dylan McCall
This has been happening consistently to a number of users (including myself) in Natty. We aren't clear on reproducibility, but it looks like all you have to do is have GDM log in automatically (so it doesn't unlock the keyring early) and have a keyring with a password set. So, I am marking this as

[Bug 793330] [NEW] Notifications are no longer using append or replace

2011-06-05 Thread Dylan McCall
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: empathy Empathy has gone back to showing a single notification for each new chat message. This is a regression from the chat experience we previously enjoyed in Ubuntu, where the chat client used notify-osd's append and replace hints. Please see the

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