Dear Drew, Many thanks for this, I'll give it a try tonight when I'm home.
Regards, Graham Cross On Sun, 15 Mar 2009 23:57 +0000, "R. Drew Davis" <drewcl...@rdd.name> wrote: > Attached is the handsome and now correct looking "about this document" > page. So to summarize, I've described here a work-around for what > apparently is an installation glitch. Use Synaptic (or probably any > other apt/dpkg set of tools that you like) to remove and reinstall yelp, > ubuntu-doc, ubuntu-desktop and gnome-user-guide, then reboot and the > problem is solved. I wonder if there's a gentler solution like just > reinstalling yelp or some such. > > Drew > > ** Attachment added: "Screenshot-Ubuntu - Linux for Human > Beings!-good.png" > > http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23893675/Screenshot-Ubuntu%20-%20Linux%20for%20Human%20Beings%21-good.png > > -- > About Ubuntu page fails to report Ubuntu release info > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/329648 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “yelp” source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: yelp > > 1. Release: Ubuntu 8.10 > 2. Package version: - Help 2.24.0 > 3. Clicking System -> About Ubuntu brings up the help page introducing > Ubuntu, it should show version number and name > 4. These fields that should display the version number and name are > missing > > Note that the following works: > r...@thermolinux:/home/graham# lsb_release -rd > #Description: Ubuntu 8.10 > Release: 8.10 > r...@thermolinux:/home/graham# > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 > ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/yelp > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia > Package: yelp 2.24.0-0ubuntu2 > ProcEnviron: > PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games > LANG=en_IE.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: yelp > Uname: Linux 2.6.27-11-generic i686 -- About Ubuntu page fails to report Ubuntu release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/329648 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to yelp in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
