This bug and workarounds should probably be turned into an askubuntu question. Better/cleaner to update workaround info there.
gcb <965...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: >created one shortcut named 'uniquestring' and greped for that on my >home >dir... now i have a WTF?! look on my face when i noticed that the >.config/dconf/user which is supposed to have my settings is a binary >file > >assume i must write a parser tool using >http://developer.gnome.org/glib/2.32/glib-GVariant.html to do anything >with it > >-- >You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the >bug >report. >https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/965921 > >Title: > gnome-shell most keyboard shortcuts not working > >Status in “gnome-control-center” package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed >Status in Baltix GNU/Linux: > New > >Bug description: > Updated Bug Description > ======================= > > For Ubuntu 12.04, System Settings (gnome-control-center and gnome- > settings-daemon) was patched to continue to support the gconf keyboard > shortcuts used by Unity, Unity 2D, and the GNOME Classic sessions. > Unfortunately, GNOME Shell now uses gsettings keyboard shortcuts so > GNOME Shell ignores keyboard shortcut changes that get entered into > System Settings>Keyboard>Shortcuts. > > This should be fixed for Ubuntu 12.10 but it's too late and > complicated to fix for Ubuntu 12.04. > > One Workaround > ============== > Install dconf-tools > Run dconf-editor >Look in org.gnome.desktop.wm.keybindings or >org.gnome.mutter.keybindings > > Another Workaround > ================== >Set a custom keyboard shortcut. This is useful if you want to set >Ctrl+Alt+F to open Firefox for instance. In System Settings, click >Keyboard. Switch to the Shortcuts tab and click Custom Shortcuts at the >bottom of the list. > > Click the + button and add a name to remember the shortcut and the > specific command you want to execute. Click Apply. Find the name in > the list and click the right half of the row. "Disabled" should change > to "New accelerator". Enter the keyboard shortcut you want to use. > > Ctrl+Alt+T to open the terminal and several other usual shortcuts from > Unity have been added to GNOME Shell on April 17. > > > ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 > Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.3.92-0ubuntu4 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-20.32-generic 3.2.12 > Uname: Linux 3.2.0-20-generic x86_64 > ApportVersion: 1.95-0ubuntu1 > Architecture: amd64 > Date: Tue Mar 27 07:07:44 2012SourcePackage: gnome-control-center > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > usr_lib_gnome-control-center: > gnome-bluetooth 3.2.2-0ubuntu4 > indicator-datetime 0.3.92-0ubuntu1 > >To manage notifications about this bug go to: >https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/965921/+subscriptions -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/965921 Title: gnome-shell most keyboard shortcuts not working To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/965921/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
