[natty] appindicator support broken

Bug #720724 reported by Marc Deslauriers
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libappindicator (Ubuntu)
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virt-manager (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: virt-manager

Appindicator support doesn't seem to work anymore.

Starting virt-manager with --debug does make it work, oddly.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: virt-manager 0.8.6-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-3.30-generic 2.6.38-rc4
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-3-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Feb 17 09:05:25 2011
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_CA:en
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
 LC_MESSAGES=en_CA.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: virt-manager

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Marc Deslauriers (mdeslaur) wrote :
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Marc Deslauriers (mdeslaur) wrote :

Something changed in libappindicator between maverick and natty that broke this.

virt manager forks to drop the controlling tty, but doesn't do that with the --debug option...so it probably has something to do with that.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package virt-manager - 0.8.6-1ubuntu2

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virt-manager (0.8.6-1ubuntu2) natty; urgency=low

  * debian/patches/fork_before_using_gconf.patch: fork earlier to resolve
    cpu usage issue and appindicator issue. (LP: #720724, LP: #707303)
 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden> Thu, 24 Feb 2011 21:15:18 -0500

Changed in virt-manager (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
Changed in libappindicator (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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