On Fri, 2008-12-05 at 13:38 -0500, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 17:51 -0800, Brian Gaynor wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 10:45 -0500, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > > > On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 03:50 +0100, Frode Petersen wrote: > > > > Matthew Saltzman skrev: > > > > > I have a fresh F10 install. I have the clock applet preferences set to > > > > > show weather and temperature, but neither shows up on the taskbar. > > > > > There is space in the applet to show them, but it's empty. > > > > > Any idea what I should look for to fix this? > > > > > > > > Have you set a location in the applet's configuration? That made the > > > > difference here. > > > > > > Good thought, but yes, I have a location set. In fact, I tried several > > > cities of increasing size with no joy. > > > > > > If I have no locations, there is no blank space for weather icons in the > > > clock display (which makes sense). If I have a location, the space is > > > there, but no icons. > > > > > > The icons do show in the location display when I pop the calendar down. > > > The standalone weather applet works as expected. And on another machine > > > with a similar fresh install, the clock applet works fine too. > > > > I actually had to hit the _SET_ button in the location display (hover > > over the location area to see the button) before I could get weather to > > display. Magic appearing _SET_ button is poor design IMHO. > > Aha. So I hit the SET button, finally figured out that it wanted my > password, not root's, and it replaced the SET button with a home icon. > Now weather displays fine. In retrospect, it's clear what's going on--I > had wondered how the applet knew what weather to display. > > It would be nice if it were at least clearer what was being set by that > button and what privileges were needed to set whatever it is. > > Thanks! > > > > > - Brian I assume the location display is the map of the world. When I hover over a location I get no _SET_ button. What am I doing wrong? > -- ======================================================================= Professional wrestling: ballet for the common man. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
