unity-control-center in installed software is listed with wrong icon and title
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unity-control-center (Ubuntu) |
Medium
|
Unassigned | ||
| Xenial |
Medium
|
Unassigned | ||
| Yakkety |
Medium
|
Unassigned | ||
| Zesty |
Medium
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
[Impact]
In Ubuntu Software under Installed programs the listing for gnome-control-
This is dangerously confusing, as average user can easily remove control center without knowing it.
I propose disabling gnome-control-
[Test Case]
1. From a terminal run:
$ gnome-software --details-pkg unity-control-
Observed result:
The title/description is from one of the panels inside u-c-c, e.g. "Wacom Tablet" or "Universal Access".
Expected result:
The title and description should be for unity-control-
NOTE: This requires the appdata to be updated and re-downloaded before this can occur.
[Regression Potential]
Low, we now just distribute appdata information.
Related branches
- Iain Lane: Approve on 2017-02-13
-
Diff: 92 lines (+41/-0)6 files modifiedconfigure.ac (+1/-0)
debian/unity-control-center.install (+1/-0)
po/POTFILES.in (+1/-0)
shell/Makefile.am (+2/-0)
shell/appdata/Makefile.am (+13/-0)
shell/appdata/unity-control-center.appdata.xml.in (+23/-0)
- Unity Control Center development team: Pending requested 2016-11-07
-
Diff: 92 lines (+41/-0)6 files modifiedconfigure.ac (+1/-0)
debian/unity-control-center.install (+1/-0)
po/POTFILES.in (+1/-0)
shell/Makefile.am (+2/-0)
shell/appdata/Makefile.am (+13/-0)
shell/appdata/unity-control-center.appdata.xml.in (+23/-0)
- Unity Control Center development team: Pending requested 2016-11-07
-
Diff: 92 lines (+41/-0)6 files modifiedconfigure.ac (+1/-0)
debian/unity-control-center.install (+1/-0)
po/POTFILES.in (+1/-0)
shell/Makefile.am (+2/-0)
shell/appdata/Makefile.am (+13/-0)
shell/appdata/unity-control-center.appdata.xml.in (+23/-0)
joshas (joshas) wrote : | #1 |
Robert Ancell (robert-ancell) wrote : | #2 |
Changed in gnome-software (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Triaged |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
Changed in gnome-software (Ubuntu Yakkety): | |
status: | New → Triaged |
Changed in gnome-software (Ubuntu Xenial): | |
status: | New → Triaged |
Changed in gnome-software (Ubuntu Yakkety): | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
Changed in gnome-software (Ubuntu Xenial): | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
affects: | gnome-software (Ubuntu Xenial) → unity-control-center (Ubuntu Xenial) |
summary: |
- gnome-control-center in installed software is listed with wrong icon and + unity-control-center in installed software is listed with wrong icon and title |
Amr Ibrahim (amribrahim1987) wrote : | #3 |
Ping!
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote : | #4 |
This bug was fixed in the package unity-control-
---------------
unity-control-
[ Iain Lane ]
* user-accounts: Reset the AccountsService password mode when setting
the password. There's a codepath for directly setting the password
when the user is setting their own, but this doesn't set the AS mode
back to ACT_USER_
you're in ACT_USER_
the nopasswdlogin group. (LP: #1630156)
[ Robert Ancell ]
* Add AppData (LP: #1639507)
-- <email address hidden> (<email address hidden>) Mon, 13 Feb 2017 10:04:53 +0000
Changed in unity-control-center (Ubuntu Zesty): | |
status: | Triaged → Fix Released |
description: | updated |
description: | updated |
Mathew Hodson (mhodson) wrote : | #5 |
Accepted unity-control-
Please help us by testing this new package. See https:/
If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested, and change the tag from verification-needed to verification-done. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-
Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https:/
Changed in unity-control-center (Ubuntu Yakkety): | |
status: | Triaged → Fix Committed |
Changed in unity-control-center (Ubuntu Xenial): | |
status: | Triaged → Fix Committed |
tags: | added: verification-needed |
Jeremy Bicha (jbicha) wrote : | #6 |
I tested this on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS with gnome-software 3.20.1+
I installed the updated unity-control-
I ran 'sudo rm -rf /var/cache/
See also https:/
tags: |
added: verification-failed removed: verification-needed |
Robert Ancell (robert-ancell) wrote : | #7 |
Does appstreamcli generate local appstream data or just pull it from the server again? I'm not sure if this change requires a server-side refresh of the appstream data.
Iain Lane (laney) wrote : | #8 |
That's automatic and you can check it by just looking at the archive. I did not look in this case to see if it is right, but it was in the previous case (wine?).
I think someone should see my comment #4 on https:/
Mathew Hodson (mhodson) wrote : | #9 |
unity-control-
As part of a recent change in the Stable Release Update verification policy we would like to inform that for a bug to be considered verified for a given release a verification-
Thank you!
Marco Trevisan (Treviño) (3v1n0) wrote : | #11 |
Tested version 15.04.0+
However marking this as verification-done as per Iain's words:
16:18:55 <Laney> Trevinho: I think that verification-failed could be verification-
tags: |
added: verification-done-xenial removed: verification-failed |
tags: | added: verification-needed-zesty |
Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote : | #12 |
If unity-control-
Jeremy Bicha (jbicha) wrote : | #13 |
Brian, we can easily reopen this bug for xenial.
Because of how the appstream metadata works, it's difficult to test a fix before uploading an attempt to -proposed.
Jeremy Bicha (jbicha) wrote : | #14 |
I verify that this bug is fixed now for unity-control-
Jeremy Bicha (jbicha) wrote : | #15 |
I also verified that this bug is fixed for unity-control-
tags: | added: verification-done-yakkety |
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote : | #16 |
This bug was fixed in the package unity-control-
---------------
unity-control-
[ Iain Lane ]
* user-accounts: Reset the AccountsService password mode when setting
the password. There's a codepath for directly setting the password
when the user is setting their own, but this doesn't set the AS mode
back to ACT_USER_
you're in ACT_USER_
the nopasswdlogin group. (LP: #1630156)
[ Robert Ancell ]
* Add AppData (LP: #1639507)
-- <email address hidden> (<email address hidden>) Tue, 14 Feb 2017 09:16:44 +0000
Changed in unity-control-center (Ubuntu Yakkety): | |
status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
The verification of the Stable Release Update for unity-control-
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote : | #18 |
This bug was fixed in the package unity-control-
---------------
unity-control-
[ Iain Lane ]
* user-accounts: Reset the AccountsService password mode when setting
the password. There's a codepath for directly setting the password
when the user is setting their own, but this doesn't set the AS mode
back to ACT_USER_
you're in ACT_USER_
the nopasswdlogin group. (LP: #1630156)
[ Robert Ancell ]
* Add AppData (LP: #1639507)
-- <email address hidden> (<email address hidden>) Tue, 14 Feb 2017 09:17:30 +0000
Changed in unity-control-center (Ubuntu Xenial): | |
status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
The package is unity-control- center not gnome-control- center and seems to be due to missing appstream data.