Some application (e.g. gnome-terminal, gedit) starts from Dockbar launcher in root folder (/) instead of user home

Bug #500171 reported by Oleg Sevostyanov
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
DockbarX
Fix Released
High
Matias Särs

Bug Description

From application menu start gnome-terminal. It's start in user's home folder. Then I pin runned terminal windo and close it. When I run gnome-terminal from Dockbarx launcher it's start in root folder.

Matias Särs (msevens)
Changed in dockbar:
status: New → Confirmed
status: Confirmed → Triaged
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Oleg Sevostyanov (boothehamster) wrote :

gedit make same behavior.

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Oleg Sevostyanov (boothehamster) wrote :

Sorry for incomplete information.

From application menu start gedit, then open file. Open file dialog show user's home folder. Then I pin runned gedit window and close it. When I run gedit from Dockbarx launcher and try open file - open file dialog shows root folder.

summary: - gnome terminal starts from Dockbar launcher in root folder (/) instead
- of user home
+ Some application (e.g. gnome-terminal, gedit) starts from Dockbar
+ launcher in root folder (/) instead of user home
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Matias Särs (msevens) wrote :

The reason for the bug is apparent to me so your bugreport is complete, thank you. I'm just working on a good way to fix it.

Changed in dockbar:
importance: Undecided → High
assignee: nobody → Matias Särs (msevens)
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Matias Särs (msevens) wrote :

I thought I committed this almost two weeks ago. Sorry for the delay.

Changed in dockbar:
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
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Oleg Sevostyanov (boothehamster) wrote :

On last version in ppa (0.24.0-1) bug still exists.

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Matias Särs (msevens) wrote :

That's because it's just committed, not released. 0.24.0-1 is just an update to the deb because it was missing the human theme that should have been in 0.24.0

Matias Särs (msevens)
Changed in dockbar:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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Oleg Sevostyanov (boothehamster) wrote :

Bug, fixed. Many thanks. Tested on version 0.24.1-1 from ppa.

P.S. Just small UI bag - in Dockbar Applet about windows (see attached image).

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