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gnome-bluetooth package

doesn't remember the status between sessions

Bug #848798 reported by Alexandre Otto Strube on 2011-09-13

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #446657: Bluetooth's on/off status doesn't update from the SetProperty D-Bus method that bluetoothd sends. Edit Remove

This bug affects 8 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	GNOME Bluetooth	New	Medium	gnome-bugs #638117
	gnome-bluetooth (Ubuntu)	Triaged	Low	Unassigned

Bug Description

When bluetooth is set to off, it will forget this setting on the next session login. Same when wireless is enabled/disabled. This is on unity.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.1.90-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-10.16-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-10-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Sep 13 11:21:11 2011
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gnome-control-center
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-08-23 (20 days ago)

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Alexandre Otto Strube (surak) wrote on 2011-09-13:

Dependencies.txt Edit (6.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Sam_ (and-sam) wrote on 2011-09-14:

Similar
Bug #815539
Bug #832007

Launchpad Janitor (janitor) on 2011-09-14

Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Confirmed

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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote on 2011-09-30:

not sure if the settings is supposed to change the system default there...

affects:	gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) → gnome-bluetooth (Ubuntu)
Changed in gnome-bluetooth (Ubuntu):
importance:	Undecided → Low
summary:	- Panel does not respect bluetooth settings + doesn't remember the status being sessions

Sebastien Bacher (seb128) on 2011-10-06

summary:

- doesn't remember the status being sessions
+ doesn't remember the status between sessions

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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote on 2011-10-07:

I can reproduce this on gnome-shell as well so is not only related to unity, will send upstream.

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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote on 2011-10-07:

Bug is at the upstream bug tracker already : https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=638117

Changed in gnome-bluetooth (Ubuntu):
status:	Confirmed → Triaged
Changed in gnome-bluetooth:
importance:	Undecided → Unknown
status:	New → Unknown

Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater) on 2011-10-11

Changed in gnome-bluetooth:
importance:	Unknown → Medium
status:	Unknown → New

Sam_ (and-sam) on 2012-01-06

tags:

added: precise

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papukaija (papukaija) wrote on 2012-01-12:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 446657, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.