** Summary changed: - Beagle crashes upon attempted client load from keyboard shortcut + A warning should be popped up when a user selects a potentially dangerous keyboard shortcut
** Description changed: Binary package hint: beagle + + Original title: Beagle crashes upon attempted client load from keyboard + shortcut I assigned the key sequence Ctrl+Alt+F12 to Beagle's search window in GNOME. While beagled is running with options "--debug /usr/lib/beagle/BeagleDaemon.exe --bg", I attempted to open the search window by pressing the appropriate keys. This resulted in my display being lost to a blinking cursor. I couldn't recover from the state in any way, and had to force shutdown. What I believe to be the relevant log messages will be attached in the file that I upload as part of this report. + + UPDATE: Turns out, courtesy of nixternal from #ubuntu-bugs, that + Ctrl+Alt+___s are GNOME hotkeys, and that Ctrl+Alt+F12 is supposed to + take you back to a command line! There was obviously no indication of + this in the Beagle search preferences window, and this could potentially + result in some very alarming and lossy situations for users who don't + know about it. + + This is now really a Wishlist item...add a warning to the user when he + or she selects a potentially harmful keyboard shortcut for the Beagle + search window! ** Summary changed: - A warning should be popped up when a user selects a potentially dangerous keyboard shortcut + A warning should show when a user selects a potentially dangerous keyboard shortcut -- A warning should show when a user selects a potentially dangerous keyboard shortcut https://launchpad.net/bugs/50413 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
