Activity log for bug #943235

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2012-02-29 12:53:33 Matthew Paul Thomas bug added bug
2012-02-29 12:53:33 Matthew Paul Thomas attachment added screenshot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/943235/+attachment/2793707/+files/Screenshot%20at%202012-02-29%2012_08_40.png
2012-02-29 12:55:02 Matthew Paul Thomas description usb-creator-gtk 0.2.34, Ubuntu 11.10 Perhaps it does not always appear, but sometimes a PolicyKit alert appears saying "System policy prevents installing the bootloader". You should never say "System policy prevents" something in an alert that exists solely to let you do that thing. usb-creator-gtk 0.2.34, Ubuntu 11.10 Perhaps it does not always appear, but sometimes a PolicyKit alert appears saying "System policy prevents installing the bootloader". This is not about the alert appearing at all (bug 859539), it is about the text. You should never say "System policy prevents" something in an alert that exists solely to let you do that thing.
2012-03-01 09:23:36 Matthew Paul Thomas description usb-creator-gtk 0.2.34, Ubuntu 11.10 Perhaps it does not always appear, but sometimes a PolicyKit alert appears saying "System policy prevents installing the bootloader". This is not about the alert appearing at all (bug 859539), it is about the text. You should never say "System policy prevents" something in an alert that exists solely to let you do that thing. usb-creator-gtk 0.2.34, Ubuntu 11.10 Perhaps it does not always appear, but sometimes a PolicyKit alert appears saying "System policy prevents installing the bootloader ... Authentication as the super user is required to perform this action". This is not about the alert appearing at all (bug 859539), it is about the text. You should never say "System policy prevents" something in an alert that exists solely to let you do that thing. And you should never say "Authentication as the super user is required" on an operating system that doesn't have a super user.
2012-03-01 17:12:34 Brian Murray tags bitesize
2012-03-01 17:15:02 Brian Murray tags bitesize bitesize string-fix
2012-03-01 17:16:01 Brian Murray usb-creator (Ubuntu): importance Undecided Medium
2012-03-01 17:16:07 Brian Murray tags bitesize string-fix bitesize precise string-fix
2012-03-01 17:17:38 Brian Murray usb-creator (Ubuntu): status New Triaged
2012-03-05 01:09:16 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:~nathwill/ubuntu/precise/usb-creator/lp.943235
2012-03-05 01:28:16 Nathan Williams bug added subscriber Ubuntu Sponsors Team
2012-03-05 01:49:46 Nathan Williams attachment added proposed verbiage change https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/usb-creator/+bug/943235/+attachment/2815010/+files/lp-943235.debdiff
2012-03-05 15:57:56 Sebastien Bacher removed subscriber Ubuntu Sponsors Team
2012-03-07 03:41:33 Nathan Williams attachment added Screenshot at 2012-03-06 19:31:34.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/usb-creator/+bug/943235/+attachment/2827134/+files/Screenshot%20at%202012-03-06%2019%3A31%3A34.png
2012-03-07 12:40:13 Launchpad Janitor usb-creator (Ubuntu): status Triaged Fix Released
2014-07-05 08:26:26 caspar_wrede bug added subscriber caspar_wrede
2014-07-28 20:04:47 caspar_wrede attachment added diskcreator.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/usb-creator/+bug/943235/+attachment/4164552/+files/diskcreator.png
2014-07-28 20:06:12 caspar_wrede attachment added Screenshot from 2014-07-28 22:05:26.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/usb-creator/+bug/943235/+attachment/4164553/+files/Screenshot%20from%202014-07-28%2022%3A05%3A26.png
2014-07-30 07:07:17 Matthew Paul Thomas description usb-creator-gtk 0.2.34, Ubuntu 11.10 Perhaps it does not always appear, but sometimes a PolicyKit alert appears saying "System policy prevents installing the bootloader ... Authentication as the super user is required to perform this action". This is not about the alert appearing at all (bug 859539), it is about the text. You should never say "System policy prevents" something in an alert that exists solely to let you do that thing. And you should never say "Authentication as the super user is required" on an operating system that doesn't have a super user. usb-creator-gtk 0.2.34, Ubuntu 11.10 Ubuntu 14.04 Perhaps it does not always appear, but sometimes a PolicyKit alert appears saying "System policy prevents installing the bootloader ... Authentication as the super user is required to perform this action". This is not about the alert appearing at all (bug 859539), it is about the text. You should never say "System policy prevents" something in an alert that exists solely to let you do that thing. And you should never say "Authentication as the super user is required" on an operating system that doesn't have a super user.
2014-07-30 07:07:29 Matthew Paul Thomas usb-creator (Ubuntu): status Fix Released Confirmed