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Check with $ apt-cache policy gnome-shell -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1809788 Title: Shell dialog messages are truncated and ellipsized... Status in GNOME Shell: Fix Released Status in OEM Priority Project: In Progress Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in yaru-theme package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in gnome-shell source package in Bionic: Fix Released Status in gnome-shell source package in Disco: Fix Committed Bug description: [ Impact ] When plugging in a Thunderbolt device, under certain conditions, there could be a pop-up window asking for authentication from the user. In the dialog box, the prompt text is truncated. Please refer to attached screen shot for more details. The issue can be found in the gnome-control-center package for bionic: 1:3.28.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 1:3.28.1-0ubuntu1 However, the issue is confirmed to be gone in latest such package for Cosmic: 1:3.30.2-1ubuntu0.18.10.1 [ Test case ] In a terminal run: $ boltctl enroll foo Text in the auth message should not be cut, using both Ubuntu theme, Yaru or default gnome-shell [ Regression Potential ] The dialogs text is wrapped when not needed, or dialog text isn't ellipsized when requested. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-shell/+bug/1809788/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp