Ubuntu
software-center package

First application is automatically selected

Bug #524289 reported by William Grant
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
software-center (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: software-center

The first application in the visible set is selected by default. This seems strange, and the spec[0] suggests that it shouldn't be the case: "By default, none of the rows in a software list view should be selected."

[0] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SoftwareCenter#software-list-view

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Feb 19 19:54:32 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationMedia: Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/log/installer/media-info'
Package: software-center 1.1.12
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_AU.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-13.18-generic-pae
SourcePackage: software-center
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-13-generic-pae i686

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William Grant (wgrant) wrote :
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Omer Akram (om26er) wrote :

medium because it is the part of software center spec.

Changed in software-center (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → Triaged
Andrew (and471)
Changed in software-center (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → In Progress
Andrew (and471)
Changed in software-center (Ubuntu):
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package software-center - 2.1.8

---------------
software-center (2.1.8) maverick; urgency=low

  [ Michael Vogt ]
  * merged lp:~mmcg069/software-center/backforward-tweaks,
    many thanks
  * merged lp:~mmcg069/software-center/appview-tweaks,
    many thanks
  * merged lp:~kiwinote/software-center/getting-the-small-things-right
    and tweaked it a little bit
  * merged lp:~mvo/software-center/buy-something, currently needs to
    be enabled via "--enable-buy" to make it work
  * merged lp:~and471/software-center/fix-524289
    LP: #524289, LP: #537532
  * merged lp:~and471/software-center/fix-keypresses-on-viewswitcher,
    many thanks
  * merged lp:~mmcg069/software-center/catview-tweaks, many thanks

  [ Kiwinote ]
  * softwarecenter/app.py:
    - save/restore sidebar width (LP: #567128)
    - don't crash if active_pane doesn't have a searchentry (LP: #611718)
  * softwarecenter/db/application.py:
    - add new "display_name" and "display_summary" - when app has no appname,
      display the summary as primary text (per spec)
      LP: #537436
  * softwarecenter/view/appdetailsview_gtk.py:
    - use "display_name" and "display_summary" (LP: #537436)
  * softwarecenter/view/availablepane.py:
    - correctly update the status bar after filtering by support status
      LP: #528062
  * softwarecenter/view/basepane.py:
    - basepane doesn't contain a searchentry

  [ Gary Lasker ]
  * apt-xapian-index-plugin/software-center.py,
    softwarecenter/enums.py,
    softwarecenter/db/update.py:
    - implement a-x-i plugin to index custom metadata
      for the new-apps archive
 -- Michael Vogt <email address hidden> Mon, 09 Aug 2010 09:21:42 +0200

Changed in software-center (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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