Comment 13 for bug 1812883

Hi Jonathon,

Sorry, I wasn't clear. I really only meant the uninstall as a temporary
test, to provide more information on what issues this extension was
causing. For me it also solved a number of seemingly unrelated issues
mostly to do with excessive cpu usage.

Roger

On 19 August 2019 20:35:40 Jonathan Kamens <email address hidden> wrote:

> I hardly think enough research into this has been done for it to be
> obvious that this is a duplicate.
>
>
> There are literally eight app indicator icons in my system tray right
> now that disappear when I uninstall gnome-shell-extension-appindicator
> (Synology Drive, Google Hangouts, Google Chrome, Dropbox, Yubico
> Authenticator, Slack, Zoom, Flameshot), and I use them all the time.
> Uninstalling that extension simply is not an option.
>
>
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>
> Title:
> Desktop view flashes every time ~/Desktop changes
>
>
> Status in gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons:
> New
> Status in gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons package in Ubuntu:
> Triaged
>
>
> Bug description:
> All of the icons on my desktop visibly flash every time I change
> anything in the folder ~/Desktop, even if the change is not something
> that is visible on my desktop.
>
>
> For example, "touch ~/Desktop/.#foo".
>
>
> I mean, the icons that haven't changed should never flash at all, even
> if a change is made that _does_ affect the visible display -- only the
> things that are actually new or different should change their
> appearance, and everything else should remain the same and not flash.
> But at the very least, there should be no flash when there are no
> visible changes.
>
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.04
> Package: nautilus 1:3.30.5-1ubuntu1
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-13.14-generic 4.18.17
> Uname: Linux 4.18.0-13-generic x86_64
> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia
> ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu19
> Architecture: amd64
> CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
> Date: Tue Jan 22 11:38:30 2019
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-01-02 (20 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.10 "Cosmic Cuttlefish" - Release amd64
> (20181017.3)
> SourcePackage: nautilus
> UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to disco on 2019-01-21 (0 days ago)
>
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