Thanks for your report. Your idea might get more attention and have the possibility of being implemented if you submit a specification for it. First check whether the idea is already registered <https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+specs>, and if so, contact the specification's drafter about your ideas. Otherwise, you can start writing a spec yourself. <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FeatureSpecifications>
On the other hand you might try the package "hardware-monitor" (from universe) it is able to display (free) disk space, and is capable of displaying horizontal bars as well. ** Changed in: gnome-system-monitor (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Wishlist Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed -- Should have a panel display for free disk space https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/119609 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs