[Bug 1875038] Re: Lock screen not really functioning - Gnome Shell extensions visible and active even in lock screen

2020-04-28 Thread Daniel van Vugt
I know getting bugs fixed or even recognised as bugs can be very time consuming and frustrating. In the case of gnome-shell extensions we only have the choice between: * Allow extensions, and allow them to do anything including breaking the shell; or * Disallow extensions. A more

[Bug 1875038] Re: Lock screen not really functioning - Gnome Shell extensions visible and active even in lock screen

2020-04-28 Thread florin
I have had this discussion with Gnome Shell developers when I first saw the bug, some versions behind, they see it as a feature, not as a bug. It is like fighting the wind over there. In the real world, where people expect computers and OS's to do what they say they do, a lock screen is supposed

[Bug 1875038] Re: Lock screen not really functioning - Gnome Shell extensions visible and active even in lock screen

2020-04-28 Thread Daniel van Vugt
In theory you're right. In practice, gnome-shell gives extensions free rein to do whatever they want, including painting over whatever they like. gnome-shell can't enforce anything. It just sounds like a bug in the extensions so you need a newer version of the extension that properly supports

[Bug 1875038] Re: Lock screen not really functioning - Gnome Shell extensions visible and active even in lock screen

2020-04-28 Thread florin
I know, but does that matter? Lock screen should be over every piece of soft, "locking" the access to computer unless you insert the password. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu.

[Bug 1875038] Re: Lock screen not really functioning - Gnome Shell extensions visible and active even in lock screen

2020-04-27 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Thanks for the bug report. You appear to be using 'dash-to-dock' which is not part of Ubuntu so we can't support that here. Please instead report the bug to the developers of your extension at: https://github.com/micheleg/dash-to-dock/issues ** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Status:

[Bug 1875038] Re: Lock screen not really functioning - Gnome Shell extensions visible and active even in lock screen

2020-04-27 Thread Seth Arnold
** Information type changed from Private Security to Public Security -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1875038 Title: Lock screen not really functioning - Gnome