Call for quick testing on 14.04: xfce4-indicator-plugin

Shuhao shuhao at shuhaowu.com
Sat Apr 5 02:08:56 UTC 2014


Can anyone confirm that the bluetooth indicator will always be white 
regardless if it is on or off.

Shuhao

On 04/04/2014 03:06 PM, Dave wrote:
> Just done the smae on my Lenovo Thinkpad E530.
>
> can confirm what Richard has done.. same here..
>
> one additionall bit of info.. this was done on a clean install that had been
> updated with all latest updates from the software updater.
>
>
> regards
>
> Dave
>
>> On 04 April 2014 at 1
>>
>
>> 1:47 Richard Elkins <richard.elkins at gmail.com> wrote:s
>>   Thanks, Simon, for the quick response and action.
>>
>>   4 indicators under the indicator plug-in:
>>      1. Application Indicators
>>      2. Power Management
>>      3. Sound Menu
>>      4. Messaging Menu.
>>   Much better.  My observations in the last 1/2 hour:
>>      1. The Audio Menu which was not visible before is now visible.
>>      2. Still missing: Power Management indicator.
>>      3. Setting the overall "hide indicators by default" function now works.
>>   The change is visible immediately and Logout-login shows "No Indicators" on
>> Panel 0.
>>      4. Clearing the "hide indicators by default" function now works.  The
>> change is visible immediately and Logout-login shows the indicators restored
>> on Panel 0.
>>      5. Setting the "hidden" switch on an individual indicator works.  The
>> change is visible immediately and Logout-login shows the indicator to be
>> missing as expected on Panel 0.
>>      6. Clearing a "hidden" switch appears to be like a dead action because no
>> change is immediately visible.  However, after logout-login, the reset did
>> actually take even though it was not visible before logout.  Clearing the box
>> should be immediately visible even though logout-login is needed for the clear
>> to be in effect.
>>   What can I do to assist?  Further information needed?  More testing?
>>
>>   Richard
>>
>>
>>   On 04/04/2014 05:12 AM, Simon Steinbeiß wrote:
>>
>>       > >
>>>       Dear all,
>>>
>>>       as Richard Elkins recently noted there have been problems with the
>>> indicators in 14.04, however we've prepared a fix meanwhile.
>>>       You can install the updated package that should hopefully fix things
>>> from this PPA (there are a bunch of other packages there too, just upgrade
>>> the xfce4-indicator-plugin package).
>>>       https://launchpad.net/~thad-fisch/+archive/test
>>> <https://launchpad.net/%7Ethad-fisch/+archive/test>
>>>
>>>       (as always, you can follow these steps to add the PPA from the
>>> terminal:
>>>       sudo add-apt-repository ppa:thad-fisch/test
>>>       sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install xfce4-indicator-plugin)
>>>
>>>       Then restart your session and all your indicators that were missing
>>> before (most likely -sound and -datetime, if you have it installed) should
>>> be back.
>>>
>>>       Then please report your results here by replying to this thread.
>>> Ideally you'll have a system that hasn't been tempered with config-wise. (To
>>> make sure, you can add a new user. Unless you've tempered with system-wide
>>> settings...)
>>>
>>>       Thanks in advance!
>>>       Simon
>>>
>>>
>>>   >
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