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

David Pearson dave at reklan.co.uk
Sat Apr 5 18:01:38 UTC 2014


I would say so. I would expect it to go dark when its off.

Dave

Sent from my Nexus 7...

On 5 Apr 2014 18:47, Shuhao <shuhao at shuhaowu.com> wrote:
>
> That's a bug, correct? 
>
> Shuhao 
>
> On 04/05/2014 05:16 AM, David Pearson wrote: 
> > 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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