buggy ellipsizing of pathbar buttons (3.5.2 regression)

Bug #1014645 reported by philinux
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This bug affects 7 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Nautilus
Fix Released
Medium
nautilus (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
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Bug Description

When browsing system folders like usr, sys, and var their names are "shortened" to just ... which is a nonsense.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: nautilus 1:3.5.2-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.4.0-5.11-generic 3.4.0
Uname: Linux 3.4.0-5-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.2.3-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Jun 18 14:07:43 2012
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120609.1)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: nautilus
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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philinux (philcb) wrote :
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thank you for your bug report, that's due to the patch in https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=313854 and somewhat theme dependant (it doesn't happen with adwaita)

Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → High
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Could somebody open a bug on bugzilla.gnome.org about it? Having a screenshot would be nice as well

summary: - 12.10 nautilus - automatically shortened pathbar/addressbar's item names
- meaningless
+ buggy ellipsizing of pathbar buttons
summary: - buggy ellipsizing of pathbar buttons
+ buggy ellipsizing of pathbar buttons (3.5.2 regression)
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philinux (philcb) wrote :

Screenshot attached.

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fjgaude (tanzen) wrote :

I'm having the same issue as philcb.

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Doug McMahon (mc3man) wrote :

filed upstream though there seem to be quite a number of regressions caused by the gtk+ upgrade to 3.5.4 that the new light-themes, (0.1.10-0ubuntu1) has not fixed so wonder if a factor

anyway
Bug 678341

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Doug McMahon (mc3man) wrote :

Sorry above bug link didn't post correctly -

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=678341

Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Triaged
Changed in nautilus:
importance: Undecided → Unknown
status: New → Unknown
Changed in nautilus:
importance: Unknown → Medium
status: Unknown → New
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Alex Solanos (hakermania) wrote :

I confirm this bug.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package nautilus - 1:3.5.2-0ubuntu3

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nautilus (1:3.5.2-0ubuntu3) quantal; urgency=low

  * debian/nautilus.gsettings-override:
    - dropped deprecated computer-icon-visible key
  * debian/patches/git_icon_no_thumbnail_fix.patch:
    - "icon-view: fix thumbnails not showing regression" (lp: #1014755)
  * debian/patches/05_desktop_menu_export.patch:
    - synced on the new upstream version, those options got dropped:
      hide toolbar, statusbar, extra panes, tree panel, computer location.
  * debian/patches/03_translations_list_update.patch,
    debian/patches/13_translate_unity_launcher.patch:
    - merged, one patch to updates the potfiles is enough
  * debian/patches/21_correct_timestamp_use_fix_focus_issue.patch:
    - "Use the correct timestamp when creating a new nautilus window.",
       that should fix nautilus dialog opening unfocussed,
       thanks Andrea Azzarone (lp: #781931)
  * debian/patches/workaround_ellipsizing_bug.patch:
    - workaround ellipsizing issues in the pathbars (lp: #1014645)
 -- Sebastien Bacher <email address hidden> Tue, 19 Jun 2012 18:57:52 +0200

Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
Changed in nautilus:
status: New → Fix Released
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