[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1796475] [NEW] Nautilus lists files in a directory without proper permissions

2018-10-06 Thread johnmne
Public bug reported: I have a directory inside '/tmp' which is owned by root:root (user root and group root). Directory's permissions are 0700 (means that only the user, root, has full permissions). The directory '/tmp' has permissions 'drwxrwxrwt' and is owned by root:root. I created a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1669562] [NEW] An action on a single partition shows other partitions as unformatted space

2017-03-02 Thread johnmne
Public bug reported: When performing an action on a single partition, such as removing the "bootable" flag, makes other partitions to be shown as "unformatted space". The partitions format of the HDD is Master Boot Record. The action of removing the "bootable" flag was performed on a single

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1668361] Re: Quieter PC with automatic Sleep State command to all HDDs

2017-02-27 Thread johnmne
** Description changed: * This is NOT a bug, but a feature request. * It is known that mechanical HDDs produce a lot of noise. I have several HDDs and mostly I use only one of them at every single moment. The problem is that ALL HDDs are working automatically when the PC starts.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1668361] [NEW] Quieter PC with automatic Sleep State command to all HDDs

2017-02-27 Thread johnmne
Public bug reported: * This is NOT a bug, but a feature request. * It is known that mechanical HDDs produce a lot of noise. I have several HDDs and mostly I use only one of them at every single moment. The problem is that ALL HDDs are working automatically when the PC starts. (I can hear them

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1661640] Re: upon login, shows corrupt graphics buffer until unity done loading

2017-02-03 Thread johnmne
I've read that odd-numbered versions of Ubuntu (like 'Ubuntu 15.10' which you use) aren't recommended for common users. It was advised to use an even-numbered versions, like Ubuntu 16.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1651425] [NEW] Adjust area of screenshot

2016-12-20 Thread johnmne
Public bug reported: ** This is a feature request. ** Please enable to adjust the area of screenshot after that it was chosen. For example when I take a screenshot using keyboard shortcut: "CTRL" + "SHIFT" + "Print Screen" , then I have only one chance to choose the right coordinates/area for

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1648893] [NEW] Some packages aren't listed in the search output

2016-12-09 Thread johnmne
Public bug reported: The package 'texlive-latex-extra' isn't listed in 'Ubuntu Software' GUI. Searching for that package in that GUI didn't come up with the package. The command: apt-get install --simulate texlive-latex-extra Finds that package and successfully simulates an installation. Link

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1646794] [NEW] Allow to set default auto-detect for encoding

2016-12-02 Thread johnmne
Public bug reported: Currently, when gedit detects that the file isn't UTF-8 encoded, then it defaults to "ISO-8859-15". For some people it might be a relevant encoding, but for many others it isn't. Could you please allow to set a different encoding for auto-detection? (Assuming gedit knows

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1646790] [NEW] Allow to set the view encoding via menu

2016-12-02 Thread johnmne
Public bug reported: This is a feature request (not a bug). 'gedit' allows to view a text file with a different encoding only when you click on the 'open' button via the GUI. But sometimes you drag a file to an already open 'gedit' instance and wish to change the encoding easily. This is not

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1641298] [NEW] Better description and info about a package

2016-11-12 Thread johnmne
Public bug reported: ** This is not a bug, but a feature request. ** Please add more information in the page of each package: * most importantly - the package's actual name. (The name that is used in the command line: "apt-get install ".) * show the last record from the changelog, so that the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1632270] [NEW] Clicking on Save button doesn't quit gedit

2016-10-11 Thread johnmne
Public bug reported: When you edit a text file using 'gedit' and tries to quit the program using the X button, a dialog appears asking: " Save changes to document <...> before closing? If you don't save, changes from the last <...> minutes will be permanently lost. " And 3 button appear: 1.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1630529] [NEW] Keeps asking "Do you want to continue with full Windows compatibility disabled?"

2016-10-05 Thread johnmne
Public bug reported: I tried to burn many files that some of them weren't fully compatible with Windows. When tried to burn, Brasero kept asking: "Do you want to continue with full Windows compatibility disabled?" I clicked "Continue" but it prompts again. The cycle repeats indefinitely. When

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1322925] Re: Copy, cut, and paste in Nautilus fail in certain circumstances

2016-09-29 Thread johnmne
Just now this bug appeared on Ubuntu 16.04. Probably due to an update.. Info (output trimmed): $ dpkg-query -s nautilus Version: 1:3.18.4.is.3.14.3-0ubuntu5 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1628922] [NEW] Postpone login attempts if X have failed

2016-09-29 Thread johnmne
Public bug reported: ** This is a feature request that regards to security. ** Please add to the login method a mechanism that postpones successive login attempts if X attempts failed. Obviously this can be further enhanced - for example: If X successive login attempts failed, then disable that

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1617620] Re: Autorun files from Removable Media

2016-09-11 Thread johnmne
In addition to the fix suggestion that I wrote in my first post, please also have the checkbox of "Never prompt or start programs on media insertion" as checked (this should be the default). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1617620] Re: Autorun files from Removable Media

2016-09-04 Thread johnmne
@Seth Arnold: Yes, unfortunately that is the default value. (I installed a fresh version of Ubuntu 16 that was downloaded directly from the website. Also I verified the checksum and it was valid.) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is