** Also affects: unity-greeter
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Title:
Lockscreen doesn't turn off the s
Is there a workaround?
Better question: is there any hope of GNOME developers *not* breaking
critical functionality from release to release? After 12 years with
Ubuntu, I can come up with a huge list of extremely frustrating and
sometimes downright dangerous regressions, almost all of them in GNOM
Affects me too. Is there any workaround? Some dconf setting which will
swap Super-D to something else?
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Title:
hi
I found that manually establishing a ssh tunnel via terminal and then
logging in to localhost DOES work so, this is definitely a problem with
vinagre.
Yet another example of the frequent regressions that happen in GNOME
packages.
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Thank you! The fix is much appreciated and shows the Ubuntu spirit is
alive and well.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/558674
Title:
Open file dialog malfunctions in
Walter, I just read that document. I need to be a computer scientist
just to decipher that thing. I am not a community member, coder, or
someone with the time to follow all that procedure.
Look, I'm just a poor LTS user. I bought into the whole promise of
Ubuntu that while LTS is supposed to lack
You have got to be kidding me. What is the point of LTS then? I cannot
simply "update my machine." I am running LTS in a production
environment. I am supposed to be relying on the vaunted rock-solid
stability of LTS. Lucid has several years to go in its life span.
It speaks volumes about Ubuntu's
Shame on you, Ubuntu, for leaving this bug unfixed nine months after it
was (supposedly) fixed upstream. Is this supposed to be a rock-solid LTS
operating system, where something as critical as the file open dialog
doesn't even work properly? Leaving the importance "low" when there is
the possibili
Please tell me you plan to backport the fix to LTS and not just fix it
in Meerkat.
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evince will not launch external programs in presentation mode
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626142
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** Attachment added: "Test PDF and MOV file to aid in reproduction"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626142/+attachment/1526522/+files/test.tar.gz
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626142/+attachment/1526523/+files/Dependencies.txt
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Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: evince
PROBLEM: when viewing a PDF file with associated external content, such
as a movie, evince will launch the external helper application when in
normal or full screen mode, but will not do so in presentation mode.
When in normal or full screen mode,
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In muti-user environment, USB media mounted to random user
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/614507
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Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gvfs
Problem:
When multiple users are logged in, and the console user plugs in an
external USB drive, GNOME randomly selects a user to automount the drive
on, instead of the console user. In multi-partition drives, different
partitions are mounted to dif
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: evince
Trying to open a movie with vlc or totem from within evince. I get the
error: "Failed to execute child process vlc (Permission denied)". The
same with totem.
I have been looking at all the "apparmor prevents" bugs that have been
reported of late.
I don't understand, bert07... This bug report was about "switch user"
enabling you to shut down other people's work. do you always reboot
your computer via the "switch user" menu? If so, why do it that way?
Normally, when I reboot, I just do it from the desktop... I've noticed
no significant chan
Confirming this on a fully updated intrepid. This is a major annoyance
when using IMAP, as it takes a long time to recover (you have to
manually cancel all of the failed ping states before it tries again).
Sebastian and friends, please link to the upstream bug report before
marking this invalid.
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http://launchpadlibrarian.net/21511285/Dependencies.txt
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http://launchpadlibrarian.net/21511286/Disassembly.txt
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I believe that this IS a 32-bit to 64-bit issue. My 32 to 64 bit
evolution restore has this problem. Evolution crashes while importing
the mail boxes. A 64- to 64-bit restore does not result in this crash
and the settings get imported properly.
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Conversion of existing mailboxes fails silently
h
Is there a workaround? The correct behavior should be that each user
should be able to eject the media that they inserted.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222643
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I confirm this bug on a fully updated Hardy AMD64.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/239342
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While referring Ubuntu users to upstream may be a useful time saving
measure, I respectfully must say that I believe this principle is
flawed. Ubuntu users should not be need to open multiple bug reports.
Dealing with upstream should be strictly the Ubuntu developer's job.
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I can confirm this bug and the workaround works fine for me as well.
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gnome-clock-applet
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/237424
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** Changed in: evolution (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
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Regression: searching body of large mailboxes excruciatingly slow since 2.22.1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/217339
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I cannot find a bug report on this upstream, so re-marking as New.
Even if it were found upstream, the better procedure would be to assign
this bug to upstream, not mark it invalid.
** Changed in: evolution (Ubuntu)
Status: Invalid => New
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Evolution word wrap width is hardcoded
https:
I confirm this bug. Fixing would be greatly appreciated.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49703
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Public bug reported:
Since the update to 2.22.1, searching the body of all mailboxes for a
string of text has been abysmally slow on my evolution mail. I have ~ 1
GB of mail scatter over a few folders, with many PDF attachments.
Prior to the upgrade, searching for text used to be instantaneous.
Well, I'm fairly sure that this is not purely a GTK issue. I've tested
many other GTK apps with complicated multi-panel windows (rhythmbox,
pidgin), and they don't have this issue. As far as I can tell, this is
only a problem with Evolution and Mozilla.
The David Reveman post linked to above sugge
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: evolution
Problem: Very simply, when composing a message in normal mode, it is
impossible to change the word wrap width. It is hardcoded to 72
characters. See
http://www.go-
evolution.org/FAQ#Why_cannot_I_reset_word_wrap_setting_for_outgoing_mails_at_72_
If you read the comments, you'll see at least two of us experience this
bug with Evolution as well.
I still experience it with Evolution and Firefox on a fully updated
hardy install, using the default nvidia driver and with metacity (not
compiz) as the composite manager.
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Clarification: when I use compiz instead of metacity composite, I still
get the buggy behavior.
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windows are black for few seconds when I deminimize them.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/113086
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I'd like to add that I'm experiencing this with an NVIDIA card (Quadro
FX Go1400) and with *metacity composite*, not compiz. So the bug seems
to span both ATI and NVIDIA cards as well as metacity and compiz. This
would appear to support the idea that it's a bug in the applications
themselves.
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I'd like to add my voice to those confirming this bug for evolution and
firefox. Latest hardy install, everything updated. I'm experiencing
exactly what's described in the original bug report.
Is there a workaround?
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wi
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/210081
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Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: evince
In gutsy, evince used to be able to launch external helper applications.
In a fully updated hardy, it doesn't seem to do this, at least with the
attached example.
Steps to reproduce:
1) Download test.tar.gz attachment, unpack in a directory, cd to
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presentation mode
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/210080
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Public bug reported:
In Gutsy, files produced with the latex-beamer package used to work fine
in presentation mode. In a fully updated hardy installation, the files
require two keystrokes to advance each slide, not the one keystroke
that's normal.
Steps to reproduce:
1) Download attached test.pdf
Same here. Screensaver comes on, screen is set to turn off in 15
minutes, but it never does, even after hours.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/207553
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But it's been known upstream for four years. No one has touched it,
which is a shame.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/109912
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Fully updated Hardy. When I set the keyboard repeat rate using either
gnome-keyboard-properties or gconf-editor, the new repeat rate is
recognized by the system. Upon reboot or logout/login, the actual
keyboard rate reverts to the default keyboard repeat rate, despite the
fact
I am experiencing the same thing on a fully upgraded hardy beta.
Specifically, this happens following resume from suspend. NM connects to
the network following resume, and in gutsy and previous versions,
evolution would switch to online mode and then check email. In hardy
beta, evolution never retu
I should add that I am not using any non-standard versions of nm or
ubuntu---all from the standard repositories.
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Evolution always start in offline mode
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191901
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I too have problems running gdmsetup. When I run it, there is constant
disk activity, but no gdmsetup shows up. Killing gdmsetup does not seem
to stop the disk activity. Only rebooting does.
The hard disk activity sounds so intense that I didn't dare wait 5
minutes or whatever for gdmsetup to show
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gnome
I suggest that the "System Tools" menu item is superfluous and
confusing. Its contents should be merged with "System->Preferences."
** Affects: meta-gnome2 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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For most computers, this is not such a big issue because a malicious
user can just turn off the machine anyway. However, this IS an issue for
e.g. kiosks where the user has no access to the physical machine. True,
user switching ought to be disabled by kiosk machines, but it is turned
out by defaul
Public bug reported:
If the screen is locked, and user switching is enabled, any malicious
person can reboot or shutdown the computer by selecting "switch users"
from the screensaver dialog, and then rebooting the computer. This can
use potential loss of data for the user who locked the screen.
S
Found a workaround for those still with Feisty.
sudo mv /usr/bin/gdmflexiserver /usr/bin/FOOgdmflexiserver
This will cause the Switch User button to have no effect.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/114945
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Marcel, your suggested change to %gconf-tree.xml has no effect even
after a restart. The switch user button still appears.
Marking this as confirmed as several have reported the same experience.
** Changed in: gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu)
Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed
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Public bug reported:
On a fully patched feisty, no matter what I do, I cannot disabled the
"Switch user" button when the screen is locked. I have turned off /apps
/gnome-screensaver/user_switch_enabled, and turned on
/desktop/gnome/lockdown/disable_user_switching. No matter what I do, the
login sc
I seem to be having a similar problem on an updated install of Feisty,
except that my GNOME is never slow to load---it loads with about the
same speed as in Edgy.
Here is what happens. If I login normally after booting, all is fine.
But say I boot up the computer and leave gdm running for a while.
I can confirm that the segfault was due to the absence of /etc/gdm/gdm
.conf-custom after playing around with xgl/compiz. The instructions on
the forums say that one should delete this file to disable xgl/compiz.
It appears as mentioned above that removing this file causes gdmsetup to
segfault. The
I can confirm that gdm-setup is not working, though not exactly in the same
manner as described here. Basically, when I run gdmsetup from the gnome menu,
the window comes up for half a second and then vanishes.
When I run sudo /usr/sbin/gdmsetup from an xterm, I get a segfault. I use my
own pas
Public bug report changed:
https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/29976
Comment:
This person reported the bug and proceeded to confirm it himself. At the
very least, someone *other* than the bug reporter should be responsible
for changing the status of the bug to "Confirmed." Ditto for changing
the sev
Public bug reported:
https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/29960
Affects: gnome-desktop (Ubuntu)
Severity: Normal
Priority: (none set)
Status: Unconfirmed
Description:
When logging out of GNOME using the "Log out" keyboard short cut, I find
that the "save session" warning dialo
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