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sam (samuelruet) wrote : Re: [Bug 1898462] Re: [groovy] Drag and drop files from Desktop to Nautilus freezes gnome-shell

Hello,
I have update the package like proposed and finaly all other proposed ones
too and I have exactly the same behavior than Jeremie Tamburini.
No more freeze, only drag n drop from/to Desktop to Nautilus doesn't work.
A good first step! : )
Thanks and merry christmas.

Le mar. 22 déc. 2020 à 16:40, Timo Aaltonen <email address hidden> a
écrit :

> Hello Cristiano, or anyone else affected,
>
> Accepted gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons into groovy-proposed. The
> package will build now and be available at
> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell-extension-desktop-
> icons/20.04.0+git20200908-5~ubuntu20.10.0
> <https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons/20.04.0+git20200908-5~ubuntu20.10.0>
> in a few hours, and then in
> the -proposed repository.
>
> Please help us by testing this new package. See
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation on how
> to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this
> update out to other Ubuntu users.
>
> If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug,
> mentioning the version of the package you tested, what testing has been
> performed on the package and change the tag from verification-needed-
> groovy to verification-done-groovy. If it does not fix the bug for you,
> please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-
> failed-groovy. In either case, without details of your testing we will
> not be able to proceed.
>
> Further information regarding the verification process can be found at
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in
> advance for helping!
>
> N.B. The updated package will be released to -updates after the bug(s)
> fixed by this package have been verified and the package has been in
> -proposed for a minimum of 7 days.
>
> ** Changed in: gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons (Ubuntu Groovy)
> Status: In Progress => Fix Committed
>
> ** Tags added: verification-needed verification-needed-groovy
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1898462
>
> Title:
> [groovy] Drag and drop files from Desktop to Nautilus freezes gnome-
> shell
>
> Status in gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons:
> Unknown
> Status in gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
> Status in gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons source package in Groovy:
> Fix Committed
> Status in gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons source package in Hirsute:
> Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> [Impact]
>
> Drag and drop files from Desktop to Nautilus freezes gnome-shell in
> Ubuntu 20.10. There is no way to recover without killing gnome-shell
> externally or rebooting.
>
> [Test Case]
>
> 1. Create a file in ~/Desktop
> 2. Open a nautilus (Files) window of a different directory.
> 3. Drag the new file from the desktop into the nautilus (Files) window.
>
> The shell should not become unresponsive. Also, the drag is expected
> to fail and snap back. That's a different issue (bug 1813441) not
> being fixed here.
>
> [Where problems could occur]
>
> An extension with syntax errors may fail to load leaving the user with
> reduced shell functionality. A more faulty extension might crash the
> entire shell after loading.
>
> [Other Info]
>
> Patch is in bug 1898005.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.10
> Package: gnome-shell 3.38.0-1ubuntu2
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-20.21-generic 5.8.10
> Uname: Linux 5.8.0-20-generic x86_64
> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia
> ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu48
> Architecture: amd64
> CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
> CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
> Date: Sun Oct 4 12:19:26 2020
> DisplayManager: gdm3
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-10-03 (1 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.10 "Groovy Gorilla" - Beta amd64 (20200930)
> RelatedPackageVersions: mutter-common 3.38.0-1ubuntu1
> SourcePackage: gnome-shell
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
> modified.conffile..etc.default.apport:
> # set this to 0 to disable apport, or to 1 to enable it
> # you can temporarily override this with
> # sudo service apport start force_start=1
> enabled=0
> mtime.conffile..etc.default.apport: 2020-10-03T01:41:41.633547
>
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