Gnome's Activities Overview search is always in English, regardless of the system language
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Ubuntu GNOME |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Ubuntu Translations |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
gnome-control-center |
Fix Released
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Medium
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gettext (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Low
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Unassigned | ||
Artful |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Low
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Iain Lane | ||
Artful |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
gnome-shell (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Low
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Unassigned | ||
Artful |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
[ Description ]
In GNOME's activities overview, search entries from gnome-control-
[ Fix ]
setlocale() wasn't being called until after the model that supplies search results was constructed. We fix the initialisation code to run slightly later, after setlocale() has been called.
[ QA ]
1. Open a session in a non-English locale which has gnome-control-
2. Hit super and type an "a"
3. There should be some results from "Settings". They should be in French (or whatever language you're using).
[ Regression potential ]
If we misunderstood when the initialisation phases in GtkApplication ran then there could be a race condition. You'd see that manifesting as either a crash in the search provider or no results being returned. Make sure there aren't crahes reported in errors.u.c.
[ Original description ]
Hey,
I'm referring to this issue on AskUbuntu: http://
On my Ubuntu Gnome 15.04 system all entries from the gnome-control-
Is this due to a bug or missing translations?
Changed in ubuntu-gnome: | |
milestone: | none → wily-ppa |
Changed in ubuntu-gnome: | |
milestone: | wily → xenial |
tags: | added: xenial yakkety |
tags: | added: zesty |
Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Low |
summary: |
- System language isn't applied to gnome-control-center in Gnome-Shell + Gnome's Activities Overview search is always in English, regardless of + the system language |
tags: | added: bionic |
tags: | added: l10n |
Changed in gnome-control-center: | |
importance: | Unknown → Medium |
status: | Unknown → Confirmed |
Changed in gnome-shell (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Low |
status: | Confirmed → Invalid |
Changed in gettext (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Low |
status: | New → Invalid |
Changed in gnome-control-center: | |
status: | Confirmed → Fix Released |
description: | updated |
Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu Artful): | |
status: | Fix Committed → Confirmed |
status: | Confirmed → Fix Committed |
Changed in ubuntu-translations: | |
status: | New → Fix Released |
Run these commands on my 15.04 machine:
$ LANGUAGE=de center- 2.0 Details) center- 2.0 'View information about your system')
$ echo $(gettext -d gnome-control-
Informationen
$ echo $(gettext -d gnome-control-
Informationen über Ihr System anzeigen
$
Looks like this is a bug in gnome-shell(?) rather than a translation issue.