GNOME 49 Desktop and Core Apps
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Installation
| Username | Profile | Initial Setup | Comments |
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| Optional details about your system (hardware specs, software configuration, etc) relevant for the current test day | |||
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Bohdan
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HP t520, AMD GX-212JC | Pass [1] | [1] I was unable to find a way how to set additional parameters (UID, groups, ...) for the new user. Thus the created user has a generis UID and can not access data created on previous system / other devices. |
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Christian Labisch
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CLEVO PB70 series | Fedora Linux 43 | NVIDIA RTX 2070 | Pass | |
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Christopher Boni
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Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 4 (i7-1255U) | Pass | |
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daddy_bear1704
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Desktop: GNOME v: 49.0 Distro: Fedora Linux 43 (Workstation Edition Prerelease). Type: Laptop System: Hewlett-Packard product: HP Pavilion 17 Notebook. CPU: Info: quad core model: AMD A10-5745M APU with Radeon HD Graphics | Pass [1] | [1] installer was failing to read from usb, I had to switch to nearest repo over internet install. installer could not resize linux partition (only ntfs one), in the end my /dev/sda10 Linux filesystem (457.3 GB) was partly wiped out and now only contains /home and /root |
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Derek Enz
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AMD 5600G F42 KDE Boxes VM | Pass | |
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Felipe Borges
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Fedora-Workstation-Live-43-20251002.n.0.x86_64.iso Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 | Pass | |
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Jiri Eischmann
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Fedora 43 Workstation on Lenovo ThinkPad P16 | Pass | |
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lruzicka
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Libvirt KVM based VM | Pass | |
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Luya Tshimbalanga
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Fedora Linux 43 Design Suite Lab, Dell Inspiron 7745 convertible | Pass | |
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test_sdkf
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Fedora-Workstation-Live-43-20251005.n.1.x86_64.iso in VM (Boxes) UEFI | Warning [1] | [1] [] dracut-cmdline[]: //lib/dracut/hooks/cmdline/29-parse-livemet.sh: line 6: get_url_handler: command not found |
Desktop
| Username | Profile | Login Screen | Lock Screen | User Switching | Audio | Comments |
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| Optional details about your system (hardware specs, software configuration, etc) relevant for the current test day | ||||||
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Christian Labisch
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CLEVO PB70 series | Fedora Linux 43 | NVIDIA RTX 2070 | Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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Christopher Boni
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Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 4 (i7-1255U) | Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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daddy_bear1704
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Desktop: GNOME v: 49.0 Distro: Fedora Linux 43 (Workstation Edition Prerelease). Type: Laptop System: Hewlett-Packard product: HP Pavilion 17 Notebook. CPU: Info: quad core model: AMD A10-5745M APU with Radeon HD Graphics | Pass [1] | Pass [2] | Pass [3] | Pass [4] |
[1]
login screen appears after initial boot. no graphical issues
[2] super + L locks screen. notification appears on lock screen when enable. Wayland session, not X11. Wayland doesn’t support xset or DPMS so I could not force system to wait 5 seconds between lock screen and blank screen when manually locking via super + L [3] works as expected [4] sounds system and playing youtube videos work. also connecting to bluetooth speaker |
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Derek Enz
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AMD 5600G F42 KDE Boxes VM | Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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Felipe Borges
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Fedora-Workstation-Live-43-20251002.n.0.x86_64.iso Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 | Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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lruzicka
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Intel Corporation Xeon E7 v3/Xeon E5 v3/Core i7 DMI2 (rev 02) | Pass [1] | Pass [2] | Pass [3] | Pass [4] |
[1]
Works as expected, correct password logs me in, incorrect does not.
[2] Works as expected, passwords work, playing audio can be controlled from the screen. [3] Works as expected. [4] Sound works, also sound routing between applications and external midi devices. |
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Luya Tshimbalanga
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Fedora Linux 43 Design Suite Lab running on Desktop Asus Prime X570-Pro, Ryzen 9 5950x Radeon RX 9070XT and 128 GB DDR4-RAM | Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass |
GNOME Shell
| Username | Profile | Activities | Dash | Overview Search | Workspaces | Extensions | Comments |
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| Optional details about your system (hardware specs, software configuration, etc) relevant for the current test day | |||||||
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Bohdan
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HP t520, AMD GX-212JC | Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass | ||
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Christian Labisch
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CLEVO PB70 series | Fedora Linux 43 | NVIDIA RTX 2070 | Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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Christopher Boni
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Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 4 (i7-1255U) | Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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daddy_bear1704
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Desktop: GNOME v: 49.0 Distro: Fedora Linux 43 (Workstation Edition Prerelease). Type: Laptop System: Hewlett-Packard product: HP Pavilion 17 Notebook. CPU: Info: quad core model: AMD A10-5745M APU with Radeon HD Graphics | Pass [1] | Pass [2] | Pass [3] | Pass [4] | Pass [5] |
[1]
all test cases ok. always fun to navigate that way betweens apps and windows
[2] all test cases ok. discover few tips for dash by running cases [3] focus search to file application, finding apps, navigating through results. all good [4] using dynamic workspace setting and fixed 3. multi-screen not tested [5] work well once I understood difference between sudo dnf and sudo dnf5 |
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Derek Enz
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AMD 5600G F42 KDE Boxes VM | Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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Felipe Borges
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Fedora-Workstation-Live-43-20251002.n.0.x86_64.iso Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 | Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass [1] | [1] Tested also with the multi monitor scenarios. | |
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Jiri Eischmann
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Fedora 43 Workstation on Dell XPS 13 | Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass | ||
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lruzicka
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Intel Corporation Xeon E7 v3/Xeon E5 v3/Core i7 DMI2 (rev 02) | Pass [1] | Pass [2] | Pass | Pass |
[1]
Works as expected.
[2] All suggested tests passed. |
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Luya Tshimbalanga
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Fedora Linux 43 Design Suite Lab running on Asus Prime X570-Pro, Ryzen 9 5950x and Radeon RX 9070XT | Pass | |||||
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Luya Tshimbalanga
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Fedora Linux 43 Design Suite Lab running on Desktop Asus Prime X570-Pro, Ryzen 9 5950x Radeon RX 9070XT and 128 GB DDR4-RAM | Pass |
System Settings
| Username | Profile | System Settings | Accessibility | Comments |
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| Optional details about your system (hardware specs, software configuration, etc) relevant for the current test day | ||||
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Bohdan
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HP t520, AMD GX-212JC | Fail [1] | Fail [2] |
[1]
"Privacy & Security" - Automatic Screen Lock Delay seems not working (beeing ignored) when set to 1 minute
[2] Orca screen reader and speech-dispatcher crashed / restarted several times during my testing. |
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Christian Labisch
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CLEVO PB70 series | Fedora Linux 43 | NVIDIA RTX 2070 | Pass | Pass | |
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Christopher Boni
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Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 4 (i7-1255U) | Pass | Pass | |
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daddy_bear1704
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Desktop: GNOME v: 49.0 Distro: Fedora Linux 43 (Workstation Edition Prerelease). Type: Laptop System: Hewlett-Packard product: HP Pavilion 17 Notebook. CPU: Info: quad core model: AMD A10-5745M APU with Radeon HD Graphics | Pass [1] | Pass [2] |
[1]
did not test printers or multiple screens. Got setting to freeze by clicking too many times on a wallpaper, but that's expected
[2] luckily don't need them, but glad they exist and are functional |
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Derek Enz
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AMD 5600G F42 KDE Boxes VM | Pass | Pass | |
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Felipe Borges
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Fedora-Workstation-Live-43-20251002.n.0.x86_64.iso Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 | Pass | Pass | |
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Jiri Eischmann
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Fedora 43 Workstation on Dell XPS 13 | Pass | ||
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lruzicka
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Intel Corporation Xeon E7 v3/Xeon E5 v3/Core i7 DMI2 (rev 02) | Pass [1] | [1] I have not tested every single item, but it seems to generally work. | |
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Luya Tshimbalanga
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Fedora Linux 43 Design Suite Lab, Dell Inspiron 7745 convertible | Pass [1] | [1] Also tested with Wacom Bamboo Ink Plus |
Online Accounts
| Username | Profile | IMAP/SMTP | Kerberos | Nextcloud | Comments | |
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| Optional details about your system (hardware specs, software configuration, etc) relevant for the current test day | ||||||
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Christian Labisch
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CLEVO PB70 series | Fedora Linux 43 | NVIDIA RTX 2070 | Pass | ||||
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Christopher Boni
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Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 4 (i7-1255U) | Pass | Pass | |||
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Derek Enz
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AMD 5600G F42 KDE Boxes VM | Pass | ||||
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Felipe Borges
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Fedora-Workstation-Live-43-20251002.n.0.x86_64.iso Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 | Pass | ||||
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Luya Tshimbalanga
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Fedora Linux 43 Design Suite Lab, Dell Inspiron 7745 convertible | Pass | Pass |
Major apps
| Username | Profile | Files | Software | Terminal | Comments |
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| Optional details about your system (hardware specs, software configuration, etc) relevant for the current test day | |||||
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Christian Labisch
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CLEVO PB70 series | Fedora Linux 43 | NVIDIA RTX 2070 | Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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daddy_bear1704
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Desktop: GNOME v: 49.0 Distro: Fedora Linux 43 (Workstation Edition Prerelease). Type: Laptop System: Hewlett-Packard product: HP Pavilion 17 Notebook. CPU: Info: quad core model: AMD A10-5745M APU with Radeon HD Graphics | Pass [1] | Pass [2] | Pass [3] |
[1]
opens correctly. multi tabs. mounted disks
[2] download system update, 3rd party codecs, connects to repositories [3] works as expected. copy / paste command. updating config file. installing new services. multi tabs |
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Derek Enz
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AMD 5600G F42 KDE Boxes VM | Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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Felipe Borges
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Fedora-Workstation-Live-43-20251002.n.0.x86_64.iso Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 | Pass | |||
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lruzicka
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Intel Corporation Xeon E7 v3/Xeon E5 v3/Core i7 DMI2 (rev 02) | Pass [1] | Pass [2] | Pass [3] |
[1]
File operations work, USB drives connect fine
[2] Installs and deletes applications, updates packages. [3] No problems seen with Terminal. All tried activities worked. |
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Luya Tshimbalanga
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Fedora Linux 43 Design Suite Lab, Dell Inspiron 7745 convertible | Pass |
New apps
| Username | Profile | Showtime (video player) | Decibels (audio player) | Papers (document viewer) | Comments |
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| Optional details about your system (hardware specs, software configuration, etc) relevant for the current test day | |||||
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Christian Labisch
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CLEVO PB70 series | Fedora Linux 43 | NVIDIA RTX 2070 | Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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Derek Enz
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AMD 5600G F42 KDE Boxes VM | Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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Felipe Borges
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Fedora-Workstation-Live-43-20251002.n.0.x86_64.iso Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 | Pass | |||
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Kamil Páral
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F43 on a laptop | Warning [1] | Fail [2] | Warning [3] |
[1]
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/showtime/-/issues/232
[2] https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/decibels/-/issues/144 [3] https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/papers/-/issues/516 |
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lruzicka
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Intel Corporation Xeon E7 v3/Xeon E5 v3/Core i7 DMI2 (rev 02) | Pass [1] | Pass [2] | Pass [3] |
[1]
Works as expected.
[2] No issues with the application found. Does not do much, but what it does, it does well. [3] Papers work as expected |
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Luya Tshimbalanga
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Fedora Linux 43 Design Suite Lab, Dell Inspiron 7745 convertible | Pass | Pass |
Exploratory Testing
| Username | Profile | Exploratory Testing (of any part of GNOME) | Comments |
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| Optional details about your system (hardware specs, software configuration, etc) relevant for the current test day | |||
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Christian Labisch
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CLEVO PB70 series | Fedora Linux 43 | NVIDIA RTX 2070 | Pass [1] | [1] kernel-6.17.1-300.fc43.x86_64 | nvidia-580.95.05 |
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Felipe Borges
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Fedora-Workstation-Live-43-20251002.n.0.x86_64.iso Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 | Pass [1] | [1] Overall I couldn't find any visible regression on my day-to-day use of the version for the past couple of days. |
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Kamil Páral
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F43 on a laptop |
Fail
[1]
Warning [2] Warning [3] Fail [4] |
[1]
A Live flash drive restored in GNOME Disks doesn't work in Windows: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-disk-utility/-/issues/468
[2] Ptyxis+Nautilus integration issues with sftp/smb network directories: https://gitlab.gnome.org/chergert/ptyxis/-/issues/479 [3] Loupe is extremely slow on network drives: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/loupe/-/issues/534 [4] gsd-datetime crashes on each login: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-settings-daemon/-/issues/901 |
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Luya Tshimbalanga
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Fedora Linux 43 Design Suite Lab, Dell Inspiron 7745 convertible | Fail [1] |
[1]
Screen autorotate failed on Wayland session without using extension on convertible laptops and tablets
Bugs: #1 |
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test_sdkf
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Fedora-Workstation-Live-43-20251008.n.0.x86_64.iso in Boxes VM | Fail [1] | [1] Maps becomes unresponsive when clicking random picture icon on a map too fast |