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unity package

Launcher does not produce error message when file not found

Bug #761480 reported by Håvard Espeland
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #781606: Alt+F2 should notify you of typos. Edit Remove
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: unity

When using the launcher in Unity (Natty beta 2), the launcher will not produce an error message if the executable is not found, e.g. when I tried to start inkscape and inkscape was not installed, nothing happened. This confuses the user.

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Rohit R (rr0hit) wrote :

Pressing Alt+F2 and running a wrong/invalid command should return an error message.

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Rohit R (rr0hit) wrote :

I think same issue is being addressed by bug 749690. Marking as duplicate.

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