[Bug 539912] [NEW] [lucid] current battery charge not easily accessable

2010-03-16 Thread Tom Jaeger
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager Ever since the gnome-power-manager icon transition from the notification area to the indicator applet it is unnecessary complicated to find out what the current battery charge percentage is. We used to be able to just hover over the i

Re: [Bug 539912] Re: [lucid] current battery charge not easily accessable

2010-03-16 Thread Tom Jaeger
Yeah, there's more obvious ways of shortening the menu text, like writing "1:50" instead of "1 hour and 50 minutes" or dropping "Laptop battery" altogether. On 03/16/2010 06:11 PM, Chris Coulson wrote: > We just removed the percentage from the menu deliberately, because the > menu was far too wide

Re: [Bug 532633] Re: [Master] Window Control buttons: position/order/alignment

2010-03-22 Thread Tom Jaeger
On 03/22/2010 09:21 AM, Aigars Mahinovs wrote: > While you might the merfect mouse sharpshooter, keeping in mind the > needs of people with less precise mouse movements is also important - > the precision needed to hit these buttons on the left among all the > other control elements there is much h

Re: [Bug 532633] Re: [Master] Window Control buttons: position/order/alignment

2010-03-24 Thread Tom Jaeger
On 03/24/2010 01:13 PM, Pako wrote: > Oh, you made me cry http://www.ubuntu.com/community/conduct If you don't have anything nice (or meaningful) to say, don't say it. This bug is already long enough. -- [Master] Window Control buttons: position/order/alignment https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/5

[Bug 532641] Re: window controls don't scale up

2010-03-28 Thread Tom Jaeger
** Also affects: metacity (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- window controls don't scale up https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/532641 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to metacity in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs

Re: [Bug 532641] Re: window controls don't scale up

2010-03-28 Thread Tom Jaeger
Seconded. This makes the new theme very awkward to use on a high-resolution display -- and I'm in my 20s. On 03/18/2010 11:13 AM, jgv wrote: > Can you confirm this is a design decision and not a design flaw? > > So the designers have made a specific decision to ignore the needs of > disabled Ubu

Re: [Bug 532641] Re: window controls don't scale up

2010-03-29 Thread Tom Jaeger
Is this really true? I just replaced object_width/object_height by width/height in my metacity-theme-1.xml file and then increased button_width/button_height. The buttons scale up as expected. They are are a little blurry, of course, but this wouldn't be an issue if they were .svg files instead

[Bug 1048484] Re: Seahorse can't change password GDBus.Error: org.freedesktop.Secret.Error.NoSuchObject:The collection does not exist

2012-10-02 Thread Tom Jaeger
Who decided not to update gnome-settings-daemon with the rest of gnome? ** Also affects: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon

[Bug 1048484] Re: Seahorse can't change password GDBus.Error: org.freedesktop.Secret.Error.NoSuchObject:The collection does not exist

2012-10-02 Thread Tom Jaeger
The new interface was introduced in 9b12bfdd245867f928651bc5414cba67a3f84169, but it doesn't revert -- not even close. I think going back to 3.4.1 makes the most sense at this point, since it doesn't look like bug #1008840 is getting addressed for quantal. -- You received this bug notification b

[Bug 955955] Re: Keyboard shortcuts get reset at every login

2012-10-30 Thread Tom Jaeger
This appears to be the fault of gsettings-data-convert. Deleting /etc/xdg/autostart/gsettings-data-convert.desktop fixes this issue for me. ** Also affects: gconf2 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Deskt

[Bug 955955] Re: Keyboard shortcuts get reset at every login

2012-11-06 Thread Tom Jaeger
I don't think gsettings-data-convert was the cause of this bug (still there is no reason to run it on every login). This appears to be compiz' fault, and should probably be a dup of one of the following two bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/1063617 https://bugs.launchpad

[Bug 955955] Re: Keyboard shortcuts get reset at every login

2012-11-11 Thread Tom Jaeger
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 986208 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/986208 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 986208 Compiz does not remember user preferences upon system restart -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, w

[Bug 780117] Re: Brasero finishes without error but unusable media [on-the-fly mode] (Ubuntu 11.04-11.10)

2012-02-20 Thread Tom Jaeger
In case anybody needs to bring DVD+RWs back to life after brasero is done with them, i figured out after much experimentation that the sequence of the following two commands will work: sudo dvd+rw-format -force /dev/cdrw sudo dvd+rw-format -lead-out /dev/cdrw -- You received this bug notificatio

Re: [Bug 439138] Re: [karmic] Xorg 100% CPU utilization -- only after first login

2009-10-08 Thread Tom Jaeger
Martin Pitt wrote: > So Scott says that something in the boot process steals vt7 (where X.org > starts up). /etc/init.d/console-setup does not touch vt7, so that's not > it. So we need to find what it is. > > Do all of the reporters have cryptsetup installed? If you don't need it > for encrypted h

[Bug 539912] Re: [lucid] current battery charge not easily accessable

2010-03-29 Thread Tom Jaeger
I've attached a patch that adds the battery percentage when it is useful. I've also built the package which is temporarily available in my PPA: https://launchpad.net/~thjaeger/+archive/ppa/+packages ** Attachment added: "percentage.debdiff" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/42415319/percentage.de

Re: [Bug 546650] Re: Unable to click items below notifications

2010-03-30 Thread Tom Jaeger
On 03/30/2010 01:03 PM, Mirco Müller wrote: > The branch for fixing this in notify-osd I put up for review here: > https://code.edge.launchpad.net/~macslow/notify- > osd/fix-546650/+merge/22469 > > This keeps the changes within notify-osd. I don't fully understand why > only this works and the old

Re: [Bug 532633] Re: [Master] Window Control buttons: position/order/alignment

2010-04-01 Thread Tom Jaeger
Here's an idea: Why not make the upper right hand corner of each window an 'activity corner' in gnome 3? On 04/01/2010 02:12 PM, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: > Our intent is to encourage innovation, discussion, and design with the > right of the window title bar. We have some ideas, and others are >

Re: [Bug 532641] Re: window controls don't scale up

2010-04-05 Thread Tom Jaeger
Could you elaborate on what the issue is here exactly? I did some preliminary testing (see above), and the buttons scaled up fine (modulo blurriness). On 04/05/2010 05:29 PM, Kenneth Wimer wrote: > Ideally things would be able to scale up but currently this is not > possible > > ** Changed in: l

Re: [Bug 532641] Re: window controls don't scale up

2010-04-06 Thread Tom Jaeger
Here's a proof of concept. On 04/05/2010 05:29 PM, Kenneth Wimer wrote: > Ideally things would be able to scale up but currently this is not > possible > > ** Changed in: light-themes (Ubuntu) >Importance: Medium => Wishlist ** Attachment added: "scaling.png" http://launchpadlibrarian.ne

[Bug 532641] Re: window controls don't scale up

2010-04-07 Thread Tom Jaeger
** Changed in: metacity (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- window controls don't scale up https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/532641 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to metacity in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list des

Re: [Bug 532641] Re: window controls don't scale up

2010-04-07 Thread Tom Jaeger
Metacity/gnome-window-decorator supports .svg, so this is entirely possible. Besides, having blurry buttons is still better than having tiny buttons that are next to impossible to click. On 04/07/2010 08:08 AM, Kenneth Wimer wrote: > As long as there is blurriness the bug still exsits. I don't se

Re: [Bug 539912] Re: current battery charge not easily accessible

2010-08-18 Thread Tom Jaeger
Just to be clear, we're letting this usability nightmare go on for another release, correct? On 08/18/2010 10:46 PM, Pedro Villavicencio wrote: > Please do not change the status of the reports without adding a comment. > > ** Changed in: gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu) >Status: New => Triage

[Bug 396489] Re: gdm 2.26 Unable to log out with autologin enabled

2009-09-27 Thread Tom Jaeger
This doesn't seem right to me either. Most installations are single- user systems, where it makes more sense to re-login immediately. -- gdm 2.26 Unable to log out with autologin enabled https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/396489 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 573460] Re: Battery indicator doesn't show percentage

2010-05-02 Thread Tom Jaeger
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 539912 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539912 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 539912 [lucid] current battery charge not easily accessable -- Battery indicator doesn't show percentage https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/573460 You received

Re: [Bug 539912] Re: current battery charge not easily accessable

2010-05-11 Thread Tom Jaeger
Please don't hijack this bug report. This bug is about the removal of the battery percentage info from g-p-m, not about the way this information is presented. If you want to argue tooltips vs. indicator menus, please do so in bug #527458. On 05/11/2010 03:24 PM, Alexander Fomichev wrote: > AFAI

[Bug 539912] Re: current battery charge not easily accessible

2010-05-11 Thread Tom Jaeger
** Summary changed: - current battery charge not easily accessable + current battery charge not easily accessible -- current battery charge not easily accessible https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539912 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a

[Bug 187650] Re: gnome-panel incorrect order after unexpand

2009-11-29 Thread Tom Jaeger
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 44082 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/44082 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 111893 Panel items lose their order when panel is not "expanded" ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 44082 GNOME Panel icons (on right side) move appa

[Bug 135384] Re: Dashboard not extended

2009-11-29 Thread Tom Jaeger
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 44082 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/44082 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 111893 Panel items lose their order when panel is not "expanded" ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 44082 GNOME Panel icons (on right side) move appa

[Bug 128117] Re: Icons get mixed up in in non-Expanded panel

2009-11-29 Thread Tom Jaeger
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 44082 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/44082 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 111893 Panel items lose their order when panel is not "expanded" ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 44082 GNOME Panel icons (on right side) move appa

[Bug 111893] Re: Panel items lose their order when panel is not "expanded"

2009-11-29 Thread Tom Jaeger
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 44082 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/44082 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 44082 GNOME Panel icons (on right side) move apparently randomly on session start in some situations -- Panel items lose their order when panel is not "expand

[Bug 173350] Re: Caps lock LED changes state even when caps lock is mapped to ctrl

2008-04-10 Thread Tom Jaeger
Sebastien: Upstream does think this bug doesn't matter. Really, how hard would it be to insert the equivalent of "remove Lock = Caps_Lock" before remapping caps lock? It probably won't take much longer than insisting that this is not a gnome bug (even though it could trivially be worked around th

[Bug 173350] Re: Caps lock LED changes state even when caps lock is mapped to ctrl

2008-04-10 Thread Tom Jaeger
Okay, so this really isn't gnome-control-center's fault. Please move the bug to libxklavier12. -- Caps lock LED changes state even when caps lock is mapped to ctrl https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/173350 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is

[Bug 173350] Re: Caps lock LED changes state even when caps lock is mapped to ctrl

2008-04-10 Thread Tom Jaeger
I didn't really. libxklavier is the library that actually takes care of the keyboard settings, gnome-control-center is just the front-end. -- Caps lock LED changes state even when caps lock is mapped to ctrl https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/173350 You received this bug notification because you ar

[Bug 173350] Re: Caps lock LED changes state even when caps lock is mapped to ctrl

2008-04-10 Thread Tom Jaeger
I think I was wrong about libxklavier. I don't actually know where the changes to the keyboard settings are applied, it's probably some gconf backend, who knows? That's not the point, the point is that if I can work around the issue by typing xmodmap -e "remove Lock = Caps_Lock" before reassignin

[Bug 173350] Re: Caps lock LED changes state even when caps lock is mapped to ctrl

2008-04-11 Thread Tom Jaeger
What's not constructive about "I'd be willing to work on this if there was a chance for a freeze exception"? -- Caps lock LED changes state even when caps lock is mapped to ctrl https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/173350 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bu

[Bug 80921] Re: No subpixel rendering

2008-06-17 Thread Tom Jaeger
Could someone please explain what the deal is with evince linking against libpoppler2? -- No subpixel rendering https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/80921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop

[Bug 80921] Re: No subpixel rendering

2008-06-17 Thread Tom Jaeger
Nevermind, evince/intrepid links against libpoppler3. -- No subpixel rendering https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/80921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://li

[Bug 80921] Re: No subpixel rendering

2008-06-17 Thread Tom Jaeger
quick-and-dirty workaround ** Attachment added: "poppler-force-subpixel.patch" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15399169/poppler-force-subpixel.patch -- No subpixel rendering https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/80921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs,

[Bug 80921] Re: No subpixel rendering

2008-06-17 Thread Tom Jaeger
This deb should enable subpixel smoothing in evince. It needs the evince package from intrepid. ** Attachment added: "libpoppler-glib3_0.8.2-2_i386.deb" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15399255/libpoppler-glib3_0.8.2-2_i386.deb -- No subpixel rendering https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/80921 You

[Bug 80921] Re: No subpixel rendering

2008-06-18 Thread Tom Jaeger
The patch from bugzilla has a more obvious problem: It doesn't work. So I created this patch which will at least give people what they want even if it's not the "right" solution. That's what "quick-and-dirty workaround" means. Obviously I wouldn't even think about submitting this upstream, bu

[Bug 80921] Re: No subpixel rendering

2008-06-18 Thread Tom Jaeger
It doesn't matter. I don't know where the font options come from, but they definitely don't come from gconf. So even if you don't explicitly set the pixel order, it'll still assume RGB. -- No subpixel rendering https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/80921 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 241757] [NEW] libgtk2.0-dev should depend on libxml2-utils because of gtk-builder-convert

2008-06-20 Thread Tom Jaeger
Public bug reported: gtk-builder-convert produces garbage if libxml2-utils is not installed, such as is the case in a pbuilder environment. This was very difficult to debug since there was no actual error message, I was only able to track this down via strace. Please consider a SRU, if someone e

[Bug 241757] Re: libgtk2.0-dev should depend on libxml2-utils because of gtk-builder-convert

2008-09-05 Thread Tom Jaeger
Just to clarify, does 'recommends' mean that libxml2-utils will be installed in a pbuilder environment if the package build-depends on libgtk2.0-dev? -- libgtk2.0-dev should depend on libxml2-utils because of gtk-builder-convert https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/241757 You received this bug notific

[Bug 173350] Re: Caps lock LED changes state even when caps lock is mapped to ctrl

2008-05-10 Thread Tom Jaeger
** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #15359 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15359 ** Also affects: xorg-server via https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15359 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- Caps lock LED changes state even when caps lock is map