This bug was fixed in the package gnome-panel - 1:2.26.2-1ubuntu1

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gnome-panel (1:2.26.2-1ubuntu1) karmic; urgency=low

  * Rebase on Debian unstable (LP: #388263):
    - debian/add-indicator-applet.py, debian/indicator-applet.desktop:
      + Add indicator applet to existing panel configs on upgrade.
    - debian/application-default-icon.png.uue:
      + Default icon for the menu entries.
    - debian/control{.in}:
      + Add Vcs-Bzr info.
      + Build-depend on sharutils.
      + gnome-panel suggests menu-xdg rather than depends on it.
      + gnome-panel recommends indicator-applet.
    - debian/fusa-applet.note.in, debian/migrate-fusa-config.py,
      debian/patches/20_fusa_migration_note_i18n.patch:
      + Show an update-notifer hook about the FUSA applet and
        add a script that can do the config migration.
    - debian/gnome-panel-data.install, debian/ubuntu-about.desktop{.in}:
      + Install the "About Ubuntu" menu item.
    - debian/gnome-panel-data.preinst:
      + Clean conffiles which are not in the new version on upgrade.
    - debian/gnome-panel.install:
      + Install the files necessary to migrate existing panel configs
        on upgrade, to add the FUSA and indicator applet.
    - debian/gnome-panel.postinst:
      + Show note for adding FUSA applet on upgrade.
      + Add GConf defaults for directory fixup and indicator-applet
        migration on upgrade.
    - debian/gnome-panel.postrm:
      - Remove GConf defaults on uninstall.
    - debian/patches/01_layout.patch:
      + Changes to the panel layout.
    - debian/patches/04_default_panel_config.patch:
      + Change to the default configuration.
    - debian/patches/16_compiz_workspace_switcher.patch:
      + Allow the workspace switcher to change the desktop layout
        when using compiz.
    - debian/patches/17_about-ubuntu-translation.patch:
      + List ubuntu-about.desktop for translation.
    - debian/patches/25_dynamic_fusa_detection.patch:
      + Removes the shutdown, logout and lock screen items when the
        FUSA applet is on the panel (LP: #335242).
    - debian/patches/25_inode_directory_fixup.patch:
      + Restore inode/directory association on upgrade from
        Hardy (LP: #260492).
    - debian/patches/30_disable-initial-animation.patch:
      + Patch to add build-time flag to disable the initial slide-in animation.
    - debian/patches/70_relibtoolize.patch:
      + Updated for Ubuntu-specific changes.
    - debian/patches/85_disable_shutdown_on_ltsp.patch:
      + Suppress the shutdown option in the panel if LTSP_CLIENT
        is set. (LP: #282669)
    - Dropped Debian-specific patches:
      + 01_panel_submenus.patch.
      + 02_panel_logout.patch.
      + 03_switch-user_lock.patch.
      + 04_gnome-panel-logout.patch
    - debian/rules:
      + Don't call patch-translations.mk - none of the translations in
        debian/po-up are applicable to Ubuntu.
      + Disable the initial slide-in animation.
      + Create debian/fusa-applet.note.
      + Update translations template.
      + Install the default menu icon.
   * Closes LP: #327859

 -- Chris Coulson <email address hidden>   Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:26:26 +0100