Ubuntu
unity-control-center package

Appearance settings changed in normal mode, aren't properly updated when using low-gfx (and vice-versa)

Bug #1700600 reported by Marco Trevisan (Treviño)
8
This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
unity-control-center (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Marco Trevisan (Treviño)
Xenial
Fix Released
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

[Impact]
Settings changed in lowgfx mode aren't preserved when using the full mode.

[Test case]
1. Run ucc in normal mode, and change some settings (i.e. launcher icon size)
2. switch to low-gfx mode (gsettings set com.canonical.Unity lowgfx true)

Expected:

3. The changed settings are preserved

Actual:

3. The changed settings are ignored in the new profile.

[Regression potential]
Settings aren't saved or not updated when changed in the system

See original description

Related branches

lp:~3v1n0/unity-control-center/grouped-compiz-gsettings-support
Sebastien Bacher: Approve
Diff: 708 lines (+364/-83)
1 file modified
panels/appearance/cc-appearance-panel.c (+364/-83)
lp:~3v1n0/unity-control-center/grouped-compiz-gsettings-support-x
Andrea Azzarone (community): Approve
Unity Control Center development team: Pending requested
Diff: 740 lines (+380/-84)
2 files modified
debian/changelog (+9/-0)
panels/appearance/cc-appearance-panel.c (+371/-84)
lp:~ci-train-bot/unity-control-center/unity-control-center-ubuntu-xenial-2841
Marco Trevisan (Treviño) (3v1n0)
description: updated
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package unity-control-center - 15.04.0+17.10.20170627.3-0ubuntu1

---------------
unity-control-center (15.04.0+17.10.20170627.3-0ubuntu1) artful; urgency=medium

  * Appearance: create GroupedGSettings class to manage group of
    gsettings sharing the schema (LP: #1700600)
  * appearance: support multiple compiz setting profiles, and update
    lowgfx key accordingly (LP: #1668950)

 -- Marco Trevisan (Treviño) <mail@3v1n0.net> Tue, 27 Jun 2017 23:37:17 +0000

Changed in unity-control-center (Ubuntu):
status: In Progress → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
Łukasz Zemczak (sil2100) wrote : Please test proposed package

Hello Marco, or anyone else affected,

Accepted unity-control-center into xenial-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-control-center/15.04.0+16.04.20171130-0ubuntu1 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 and change the tag from verification-needed-xenial to verification-done-xenial. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed-xenial. In either case, details of your testing will help us make a better decision.

Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance!

Changed in unity-control-center (Ubuntu Xenial):
status: New → Fix Committed
tags: added: verification-needed verification-needed-xenial
Revision history for this message
Ads20000 (ads20000) wrote :

I get 'No such key 'lowgfx'' when trying to run the command in the bug description...

Revision history for this message
Marco Trevisan (Treviño) (3v1n0) wrote :

unity-control-center:
  Installed: 15.04.0+16.04.20171130-0ubuntu1
  Candidate: 15.04.0+16.04.20171130-0ubuntu1

Fix works as expected

tags: added: verification-done verification-done-xenial
removed: verification-needed verification-needed-xenial
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package unity-control-center - 15.04.0+16.04.20171130-0ubuntu1

---------------
unity-control-center (15.04.0+16.04.20171130-0ubuntu1) xenial; urgency=medium

  * Appearance: create GroupedGSettings class to manage group of
    gsettings sharing the schema (LP: #1700600)
  * Appearance: set show-desktop to false when resetting the settings
    (LP: #1705063)

 -- Marco Trevisan (Treviño) <mail@3v1n0.net> Thu, 30 Nov 2017 23:13:26 +0000

Changed in unity-control-center (Ubuntu Xenial):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
Łukasz Zemczak (sil2100) wrote : Update Released

The verification of the Stable Release Update for unity-control-center has completed successfully and the package has now been released to -updates. Subsequently, the Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team is being unsubscribed and will not receive messages about this bug report. In the event that you encounter a regression using the package from -updates please report a new bug using ubuntu-bug and tag the bug report regression-update so we can easily find any regressions.

To post a comment you must log in.
This report contains Public information  
Everyone can see this information.
Subscribing...

Other bug subscribers

Remote bug watches

Bug watches keep track of this bug in other bug trackers.