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

David Pearson dave at reklan.co.uk
Sat Apr 5 09:16:48 UTC 2014


On my thinkpad, the indicator stays white, regardless of Bluetooth being on or off.

Regards

Dave

Sent from my Nexus 7...

On 5 Apr 2014 03:08, Shuhao <shuhao at shuhaowu.com> wrote:
>
> 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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