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Subject: Re: Gnome 3 in fedora 20 has no "add to favorites" option in context menu
From: Marcin Tustin <marcin.tustin () gmail ! com>
Date: 2014-10-15 13:58:23
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Ah, I see, thank you. This specifically does seem to affect programs which
I have invoked from the command line.
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 9:21 AM, Florian Müllner <fmuellner@gnome.org>
wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 3:05 PM, Marcin Tustin <marcin.tustin@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Or does anyone know how this apparently standard option has been
> disabled?
>
> It hasn't - as of 3.14, it is still expected to be there. The only
> exceptions are windows for which we don't find an associated .desktop
> file (either because there is none, or it is not in a standard
> location, or it fails our heuristics to match WM_CLASS to application
> name) - in that case we cannot know how to launch the window again, so
> all we could do for a favorite is remembering the icon/name used, but
> it would be completely useless otherwise. If it does happen for all
> applications (in particular those that show up in the overview's app
> picker), you either found a rare bug(*), or you are using an extension
> that somehow breaks the context menu.
>
>
> (*) rare because GNOME 3.10 was released a year ago, and this is the
> first report I am aware of
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<div dir="ltr">Ah, I see, thank you. This specifically does seem to affect programs \
which I have invoked from the command line. </div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div \
class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 9:21 AM, Florian Müllner <span \
dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:fmuellner@gnome.org" \
target="_blank">fmuellner@gnome.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 3:05 PM, Marcin Tustin \
<<a href="mailto:marcin.tustin@gmail.com">marcin.tustin@gmail.com</a>> \
wrote:<br> > Or does anyone know how this apparently standard option has been \
disabled?<br> <br>
</span>It hasn't - as of 3.14, it is still expected to be there. The only<br>
exceptions are windows for which we don't find an associated .desktop<br>
file (either because there is none, or it is not in a standard<br>
location, or it fails our heuristics to match WM_CLASS to application<br>
name) - in that case we cannot know how to launch the window again, so<br>
all we could do for a favorite is remembering the icon/name used, but<br>
it would be completely useless otherwise. If it does happen for all<br>
applications (in particular those that show up in the overview's app<br>
picker), you either found a rare bug(*), or you are using an extension<br>
that somehow breaks the context menu.<br>
<br>
<br>
(*) rare because GNOME 3.10 was released a year ago, and this is the<br>
first report I am aware of<br>
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target="_blank">https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop</a></font></span></blockquote></div><br><br \
clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br>Marcin Tustin<br>Tel: +44 (0) 7773 787 105 \
(UK)<br><div> +1 917 553 3974 (US)</div><div><br></div> </div>
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