No way to exit boinc manager

[Otus]

There is no exit option in the file menu (just close window), and ctrl+q doesn't do anything. Right-clicking launcher -> Quit also only closes the window according to bug 926891.

The only way to kill it is via the terminal.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: boinc-manager 7.2.42+dfsg-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-30.54-generic 3.13.11.2
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-30-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sun Jun 22 15:57:14 2014
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-11-10 (589 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
SourcePackage: boinc
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-04-19 (64 days ago)

[Gianfranco Costamagna (costamagnagianfranco)]

mmm exit from boinc manager works as expected, do you mean boinc-client?

[Otus (jan-varho)]

I mean this: (see attached)

[Gianfranco Costamagna (costamagnagianfranco)]

Ops sorry, I use advanced view, yes, simple view has this bug.
Reported upstream.

thanks!

[Gianfranco Costamagna (costamagnagianfranco)]

This is the patch
diff --git a/clientgui/sg_BoincSimpleFrame.cpp b/clientgui/sg_BoincSimpleFrame.cpp
index 22aa497..9fceeae 100755
--- a/clientgui/sg_BoincSimpleFrame.cpp
+++ b/clientgui/sg_BoincSimpleFrame.cpp
@@ -127,6 +127,22 @@ CSimpleFrame::CSimpleFrame(wxString title, wxIconBundle* icons, wxPoint position
         strMenuDescription
     );

+ strMenuDescription.Printf(
+ _("Exit %s"),
+ pSkinAdvanced->GetApplicationName().c_str()
+ );
+
+ strMenuName.Printf(
+ _("Exit %s"),
+ pSkinAdvanced->GetApplicationName().c_str()
+ );
+
+ menuFile->Append(
+ wxID_EXIT,
+ strMenuName,
+ strMenuDescription
+ );
+
 #ifdef __WXMAC__
     menuFile->Append(
         wxID_PREFERENCES

[Gianfranco Costamagna (costamagnagianfranco)]

Fixed in
http://boinc.berkeley.edu/gitweb/?p=boinc-v2.git;a=commitdiff;h=284b07e340be349ab847fbd8a499bfa8dc430b2f

will appear I think on the next upload (for utopic)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package boinc - 7.4.8+dfsg-1

---------------
boinc (7.4.8+dfsg-1) unstable; urgency=medium

  * New upstream release. (LP: #1332955)

 -- Gianfranco Costamagna <email address hidden> Sat, 28 Jun 2014 12:35:21 +0200