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Daniele (dcalvani) wrote : Re: [Bug 239231] Re: cannot name workspaces on hardy 8.04

hi there,
I've tried to reproduce it on Ubuntu 8.10 but didn't manage. It
doesn't seem to be an issue any longer. Thanks for your concern.
AA

2009/1/29 Pedro Villavicencio <email address hidden>:
> Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make
> Ubuntu better. You reported this bug a while ago and there hasn't been
> any activity in it recently. We were wondering is this still an issue
> for you? Could you try to reproduce the same with Ubuntu 8.10 or 9.04?
> Thanks in advance.
>
> ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Incomplete
>
> --
> cannot name workspaces on hardy 8.04
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/239231
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>
> Status in "compiz" source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> hello,
>
> in Gutsy I named workspaces by right-clicking on workspace switcher (sitting on my deskbar), and choosing "preferences".
>
> Now on Hardy 8.04, if I right-click on workspace switcher>preferences, I get what you see on the hardy.png also attached UNLESS I go to System>Preferences>Appearance and set the "visual effects" on "none".
>
> I cannot remember if this was the case in Gutsy. Anyway, I'br just tried to use both gconf-editor > apps/metacity/workspace_names and workspace>preferences, plus turn off visual effects, rename the workspaces, and turn visual effects back on, but the moment I do this the names on the workspace switcher disappear.
>
> The version is 2.22.2 (got it with Hardy 8.04).
>
> Thanks.
>

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