Please update gnome-disk-utility to latest upstream stable version in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
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gnome-disk-utility (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
gnome-disk-utility tool was greatly improved (completely rewritten) in GNOME 3.4 release cycle, but Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise) still has old 3.0 version :(
Please update gnome-disk-utility to latest upstream stable version 3.4 in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
I've found Ubuntu packages of new gnome-disk-utility in GNOME3 team repository: https:/
These packages are created by Ubuntu developers Jeremy Bicha <email address hidden> and Robert Ancell <email address hidden>:
gnome-disk-utility (3.4.0-
* New upstream release:
- volume-grid: don't set the PRELIGHT state flag
- Initialize gettext support so i18n actually works
-- Robert Ancell <email address hidden> Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:18:18 +1100
gnome-disk-utility (3.3.93-
* New upstream release.
- Major rewrite
- Renamed to Disks
- libgdu removed in favor of libudisks2; gnome-disk-utility
is the only binary now
* Drop all patches as they're obsolete and LPI doesn't yet support
GNOME's new menus
* debian/control.in:
- Drop a bunch of now-obsolete build-depends
- Bump gtk and udisks2 build-depends
* debian/copyright: Updated
* debian/rules:
- Build with -Wno-error=
* debian/watch: Watch for xz tarballs
-- Jeremy Bicha <email address hidden> Mon, 05 Mar 2012 13:30:18 -0500
Also I'm pasting main improvements from NEWS file - http://
gnome-disk-utility 3.4.0
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The gnome-disk-utility project provides the Disks application for
dealing with storage devices. It relies on the udisks project.
Changes since gnome-disk-utility 3.3.93:
Cosimo Cecchi (1):
volume-grid: don't set the PRELIGHT state flag
David Zeuthen (4):
Post-release version bump
Initialize gettext support so i18n actually works
Update version to 3.4.0
Updated translations: A S Alam, António Lima, Ask H. Larsen, Aurimas
Černius, Bruce Cowan, Carles Ferrando, Chao-Hsiung Liao,
Dr.T.Vasudevan, Gabor Kelemen, Gil Forcada, Hideki Yamane, Ivaylo
Valkov, Kristjan SCHMIDT, ManojKumar Giri, Marek Černocký, Mario
Blättermann, Martin Srebotnjak, Matej Urbančič, Milo Casagrande,
Nilamdyuti Goswami, Peteris Krisjanis, Piotr Drąg, Rudolfs Mazurs,
Sasi Bhushan Boddepalli, Seong-ho Cho, Sweta Kothari, Timo Jyrinki,
Yuri Myasoedov, bsfmig
David Zeuthen,
March 26, 2012
gnome-disk-utility 3.3.93
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Changes since gnome-disk-utility 3.3.92:
David Zeuthen (11):
Post-release version bump to 3.3.93
Use "Size", not "Disk Size"
Show WWN for a disk/drive, if available
Fix a couple of internationaliz
Reword potentially confusing description of SMART attribute
fstab, crypttab dialogs: Use switch to better convey whether conf exists
fstab, crypttab dialogs: Don't dismiss dialogs if polkit dialog was dismismissed
fstab, crypttab dialogs: Add mnemonic for Automatic [Mount|Encryption] Options
David Zeuthen,
March 5, 2012
gnome-disk-utility 3.3.92
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Changes since gnome-disk-utility 3.3.91:
David Zeuthen (9):
Post-release version bump to version 3.3.92
Use units in application provided CSS to shut up recent GTK+ warning
Rearrange dialog used for editing /etc/fstab entries
Clean up options offered in fstab dialog, in particular negate 'noauto'
Fix bug when updating negative checkbutton options
Use proper capitalization for "Edit mount options..." menu item
Also clean up crypttab dialog
fstab: Show "Mount Point" before the device
David Zeuthen,
February 23, 2012
gnome-disk-utility 3.3.91
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Changes since gnome-disk-utility 3.3.90:
David Zeuthen (13):
Post-release version bump
Add "About" dialog and "Application Menu"
Fix compilation warnings introduced with previous commit
Set destroy_with_parent for all dialogs
Add "Attach Disk Image..." item to application menu
For mount options, switch from comment=gvfs to x-gvfs
fstab: Show checkbox for 'nofail' and nuke checkbox for 'defaults'
crypttab: Show checkbox for option 'nofail'
Remove parenthetical remarks about what "additional authorization" means
fstab: Put back use_underline properties removed by mistake
fstab: include "nosuid,nodev" when proposing options for a new fstab entry
GduWindow: use g_strcmp0() as to sort items in device tree
Florian Müllner (1):
app-menu: Adapt to new format
David Zeuthen,
February 6, 2012
gnome-disk-utility 3.3.90
-------
The gnome-disk-utility project provides the Disks application for
dealing with storage devices. It relies on the udisks project.
This is the first release of a complete rewrite.
David Zeuthen,
January 20, 2012
description: | updated |
Changed in gnome-disk-utility (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Wishlist |
description: | updated |
information type: | Public → Public Security |
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.