[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2020-03-16 Thread toto tata
There is much more simple and fast ! You go into your GE icon by right click, you open Properties/Application/Command, you erase the line and replace it by : LC_NUMERIC=en_EN google-earth-pro or LC_NUMERIC=en_US google-earth-pro -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2020-02-09 Thread Alessander Botti Benevides
I confirm that Cip Man's solution works for Ubuntu 19.04 in pt-br. The following command solved the problem: LC_NUMERIC=en_EN google-earth-pro Since updates in Google Earth may change its wrapper script (what would make the bug reappear), instead of patching the script, I changed the related

[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2019-09-21 Thread Cip Man
It's only the numeric locale that needs to be set. In one command line this can be done with: sudo sed -i '/FindPath()/ i export LC_NUMERIC=en_EN\n' /opt/google/earth/pro/googleearth -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2018-08-13 Thread giuliano69 via ubuntu-bugs
Update Google eart 7.3 (pro and ec version) and ubuntu 16.04 same problem exist Fixing is trivial, inserting export LANG=en_US in the original bash script /opt/google/earth/free/googleearth-(pro/ec) BR -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2016-09-25 Thread Jonathan Ben Yhochanan Reich Abohab Da Fonseca
Any locality or city name, any big capital in the world, the search does not act driving me always to the center of the Atlantic Ocean Ubuntu 16.04 64 bit Google Earth 7.1.7.2500 for 64 bit -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2016-06-09 Thread Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot
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[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2016-06-09 Thread Tomas Angelo
@onto-limbo thank's. This solved my problem. Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS 64 bit Google Earth 7.1.4.1529 In attachment I added patch for this bug which applies to file: /opt/google/earth/free/googleearth ** Patch added: "diff from /opt/google/earth/free/googleearth"

[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2016-02-14 Thread onto limbo
This bug seems to apply even if English is default, or "echo $LANG" produces en_US.UTF-8 In any case, instead of creating a new script, it may be easier just to edit the existing wrapper script (i.e., the result of ls -al `which google-earth` which on my system is

[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2016-01-16 Thread Ari Torhamo
I'd like to add to madvinegar's instruction that to make the script executable in graphical user interface, you need to start nautilus with root privileges with 'gksu nautilus' (you have to give that command in the terminal). 'Sudo nautilus' doesn't seem to work properly, at least not for me. If

[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2015-10-26 Thread Geb
Just tried with Ubuntu-Gnome 15.10 and GE 7.1.4.1529, the search for Vienna (or something else turns the earth to the middle of Africa. Have System set to US-English. Feels to me like this bug is open since years, thought Google does not maintain this application any more. -- You received this

[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2015-05-02 Thread tArKi
Same here, 2th of May 2015 and the problem remains in Google Earth 7.1.4.1529 running on a Ubuntu 15.04 64 bits. Best regards. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1160289 Title: Google

[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2015-04-08 Thread david widmayer
It is 08 April 2015 and I can confirm the bug still has not been eliminated. That's a bad for Google! I can report however that the workaround provided by madvinegar back in 2013(!) continues to function. I use a German version of Ubuntu 14.10. All my menues including those for Google Earth are

[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2014-04-23 Thread marque
Same bug (still) over here, using a dutch version of Ubuntu 13.10 with Google Earth 7.1.2.2041. The command suggestion LANG=en_US google-earth helped me out. Thanx! M. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2013-09-05 Thread matiaspar
Solución completa para perdida de zoom al hacer una búsqueda de calle en google earth en español (Thanks madvinegar!!): El problema es que por alguna razón el zoom de búsqueda no funciona con otras configuraciones de lenguaje de sistema...y esta solución mantiene los menúes en español (si los

[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2013-08-17 Thread tArKi
Same problem here under Ubuntu 13.04 64 bits and the latest version of Google Earth 7.1.1.1888 Using the script mentioned above fixes the problem. I hope this is solved soon. Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2013-04-23 Thread madvinegar
Complete workaround based on my above solution: 1. I created a script and named it earth.sh (without the quotes). sudo gedit earth.sh and placed the following lines inside it: #!/bin/bash LANG=en_US google-earth 2. Then I placed said script inside /opt/google/earth/free: sudo cp earth.sh

[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2013-04-23 Thread madvinegar
Forgot to say that I made the script executable. Right click on it properties permissions tab tick the box that says allow executing as a program. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2013-04-21 Thread new4u
It also happens with German language on Ubuntun 13.04 (release candidate) 64 bit. Google-earth version 7.0.3.8542. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1160289 Title: Google earth search

[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2013-04-21 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: googleearth-package (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1160289

[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2013-04-21 Thread new4u
... and it's true, madvinegar's hint worked also out for me. Thank you for this. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1160289 Title: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location To

[Bug 1160289] Re: Google earth search does not zoom onto a location

2013-04-04 Thread madvinegar
Found a workaround. If I start google earth from terminal like this: LANG=en_US google-earth then the search and zoom function works just fine (and google earth remains in Greek language). Now, all I need to find is how to set google-earth to always start with this parameter. -- You received