Do we have any indication that there will be work done on this before release? This bug effects not only empathy and friends/gwibber notifications, but xchat and presumably Thunderbird as well! It makes using a chat application impossible when you have more than a screen full of contacts (ie: company setting).
** Description changed: I noticed after performing updates 2-3 weeks ago that my messages indicator no longer turns blue to notify me that I have chat messages waiting. It also does not show unread chat messages in the list like it - used to. + used to. I have confirmed that Xchat and Gwibber/Friends messages do not + appear to trigger a new waiting message indicator either. - I have tried apt-get install --reinstall indicator-messages, and I have - tried resetting some of the settings in dconf-editor, but it has made no - difference. + I have tried reinstalling indicator-messages, and I have confirmed + empathy.desktop exists in dconf + com.canonical.indicator.messages:applications. None of these have fixed + the issue. I suspect a required package was removed or a new setting was not applied, but I don't know what it could be. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: indicator-messages 13.10.1+13.10.20130830.2-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-4.9-generic 3.11.0-rc7 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-4-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.12.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Sep 3 21:04:56 2013 InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-11-02 (305 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: indicator-messages UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-08-14 (20 days ago) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to indicator-messages in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: dx-packages https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1220487 Title: Messages indicator does not indicate new messages Status in “indicator-messages” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: I noticed after performing updates 2-3 weeks ago that my messages indicator no longer turns blue to notify me that I have chat messages waiting. It also does not show unread chat messages in the list like it used to. I have confirmed that Xchat and Gwibber/Friends messages do not appear to trigger a new waiting message indicator either. I have tried reinstalling indicator-messages, and I have confirmed empathy.desktop exists in dconf com.canonical.indicator.messages:applications. None of these have fixed the issue. I suspect a required package was removed or a new setting was not applied, but I don't know what it could be. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: indicator-messages 13.10.1+13.10.20130830.2-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-4.9-generic 3.11.0-rc7 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-4-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.12.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Sep 3 21:04:56 2013 InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-11-02 (305 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: indicator-messages UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-08-14 (20 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/indicator-messages/+bug/1220487/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp