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Ubuntu Tweak Changelog

What's new in Ubuntu Tweak 0.8.7

Apr 23, 2014
  • Overview of Changes:
  • Add support for Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr
  • Add Support for Minimize from Unity Launcher
  • Add toggle for Nautilus Recursive Search
  • Bugs fixed
  • Fix the nautilus scripts support for Ubuntu 13.10 and later (Bug #1242379)
  • Going to workspace adjustement automatically add keyboard shortcut for fade screen (Bug #1240005)
  • Missing options: fonts, desktop icons,window, file manager (Bug #1250252)
  • Never crash when sources.list is not parsable (Bug #1246348)

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.8.6 (Oct 14, 2013)

  • Here’s the main changes:
  • Add support for Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy Salamander, drop support for Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric
  • Improve the old kernels clean up, now it will find out more old kernels
  • Disable appcenter and sourcecenter, they are no longer maintained
  • and bugs fixed:
  • Modules show error with “expected string or buffer” (Bug #880663)
  • Ubuntu Tweak crached in logo in GNOME 3.8 (Bug #1144075)
  • Ubuntu Tweak crashed while processing override (Bug #1195550)
  • Problem showing error dialog if dest path contains special characters e.g. “ö” (Bug #1203049)
  • LovewallpaperHD failed to load (Bug #1071414)

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.8.5 (Jun 6, 2013)

  • “Browse as root” script error （LP: #1177169)
  • ubuntu tweak crashes on updating software list (LP: #1081235)
  • wrong german translation for reporting a bug (Melden/Berichten) (LP: #1177128)
  • Ubuntu 13.04 Possible bug in fonts selector and window configurations (LP: #1173275)
  • Can’t change window theme [Ubuntu Tweak 0.8.4, Raring] (LP: #1172760)

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.8.4 (Apr 25, 2013)

  • Ubuntu 13.04 should upgrade the path of scripts (LP: #1155854)
  • creating of a hard link to a directory crashes UT (LP: #1092086)
  • Janitor only shows “System” (LP: #1101264)
  • Window button tweak error in 13.04 (LP: #1114576)
  • Ubuntu Tweak crashes on updating software list (LP: #1081235)

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.8.3 (Dec 21, 2012)

  • This version added some mirrors for Apps, please upgrade.

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.8.2 (Nov 4, 2012)

  • Changes:
  • Show apps installation status
  • No more Desktop Recovery and Shortcut for 12.10
  • Add option to turn off Unity Web Apps
  • Remove “show User indicator” option for 12.10
  • Love Wallpaper HD is ready
  • Bugs fixed:
  • Quicklists load failed in 12.04 (LP: #1073004)
  • Window control button position not working for Ubuntu 12.10 (LP: #1061218)
  • Window titlebar font setting is not working under 12.10 (LP: #1069669)
  • Window theme setting is not working under 12.10 (LP: #1069670)
  • Error in Translations it.po (LP: #1069028)

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.8.1 (Oct 22, 2012)

  • “Apps” shortcuts was added to right click, in Unity
  • The QuickLists Editor is working under Ubuntu 12.10 now, with the support for ordering Unity specific items
  • Love Wallpaper HD has been added to the application

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.8.0 (Oct 8, 2012)

  • Comes with a brand new Apps feature

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.7.3 (Aug 13, 2012)

  • LP: #993800 QuickList Editor lost Edits
  • LP: #1019812 Ubuntu Tweak crashes on ubuntu 12.10
  • LP: #1031741 Need to update utdata url
  • LP: #1013656 module import error and administration doesn’t work
  • LP: #1014799 Tweak tab hangs with 0.7.3.0 testing
  • LP: #1016199 LightDM plugin should be active if lightDM is the DM
  • LP: #1014300 Screen edges actions are reversed in right to left locals
  • LP: #1015835 Janitor crash when try to select apt cache checkbox
  • LP: #1017820 Error message when clicking on “Session indicator” when indicator-session is not installed isn’t clear enough
  • LP: #1021290 AttributeError: ‘NoneType’ object has no attribute ‘present’
  • LP: #1032883 ubuntu tweak scripts

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.7.1 (May 11, 2012)

  • Yet another bug-fixed release with some new features! Please update!

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.7.0 (Apr 26, 2012)

  • It brings a lot of new features, especially for Ubuntu 12.04. It's hot!

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.6.2 (Mar 22, 2012)

  • This is just a bug fixed release for Ubuntu 12.04, if you're using Ubuntu Tweak, please update.

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.6.0 (Dec 23, 2011)

  • The brand new Ubuntu Tweak finally comes! Read the post and play with Ubuntu Tweak 0.6.0 on your Ubuntu 11.10!

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.6.0 Beta (Sep 19, 2011)

  • New UI
  • New clips feature : system and other information
  • All features are plug-able
  • Package Cleaner becomes a new major part as the “Janitor”

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.14 (Jun 1, 2011)

  • This version improves the PPA Purge feature, just update!

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.13 (May 16, 2011)

  • Yet another bug fixed release!

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.12 (Apr 29, 2011)

  • Just anther bug-fixed version for Ubuntu 11.04

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.11 (Jan 14, 2011)

  • Yet another bug fixed release, but only for Ubuntu 11.04 Natty.

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.10 (Jan 10, 2011)

  • It is a bugs fixed version. It added the source validation feature and Unity launcher auto-hide option.

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.8 (Dec 27, 2010)

  • Another new version of Ubuntu Tweak is released! 0.5.8 add support for Ubuntu 11.04 Natty, and add a few tweaks.

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.6 (Aug 30, 2010)

  • This is the most important version for the three years of Ubuntu Tweak release cycle, because it’s the first time that Ubuntu Tweak start to help make the Ubuntu Desktop more stronger.
  • Let’s see how Desktop Recovery make your Ubuntu life easier again.
  • As a Ubuntu user, you always get excited when you see something new in Ubuntu world. You play with new applications, new themes, new applets…After playing with them, you may find something break the desktop, and you don’t know how to recover to the original style.
  • That’s what the Desktop Recovery will help you.
  • Desktop Recovery is the tool integrated into Ubuntu Tweak to help people safely tweak with desktop settings, and never worry about how to go back.
  • It has three basic actions:
  • Backup: backup the current settings, keep as many as backups you want;
  • Recover: recover to the backup;
  • Reset: even you don’t have any backup, you can also reset to the default settings;
  • And what items does Desktop Recovery can backup? Here’s it is:
  • GNOME Desktop settings: Panel, Themes, Background;
  • Application settings which use GConf: gedit, Compiz, Empathy, Nautilus…You know, almost every desktop applications;
  • System components: Input method (ibus), network-manager, proxy…
  • You can see, Desktop Recovery covers almost everything of desktop/applications.

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.6 Beta (Aug 23, 2010)

  • A totally new feature to backup, recover and reset your desktop settings has been finished. Please help to test and translate the new strings.

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.5 (Jul 25, 2010)

  • In this version, you can delete those PPA packages that might make your system unstable or that you simply don’t like by only a few clicks! Those barriers or worries that keep you from tasting the latest, coolest applications on PPA has been broken into pieces or dissolved!

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.4.1 (May 4, 2010)

  • This is a bug-fix release. Now Ubuntu Tweak can work under both Xfce and KDE now. And the Login Settings works under Xfce too.

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.4 (Apr 30, 2010)

  • It provides you some exciting updates and let you enjoy your unforgettable journey of experiencing the brand new awesome Ubuntu 10.04! Just update!

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.3 (Mar 14, 2010)

  • Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.3 add a more powerful and easy way to control your window buttons!

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.2 (Mar 1, 2010)

  • New version of Ubuntu Tweak is released! It's 0.5.2, fixed a lot of bugs, and add highlight support of new item in App and Source center.

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.1 (Feb 3, 2010)

  • This version supports Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid, and added more tweaks for Metacity.

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.0 (Jan 11, 2010)

  • It’s a very important version of Ubuntu Tweak, it has new fresh interface, the ability to sync data from the website and lots of new options added.

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.4.9.1 (Oct 9, 2009)

  • New Third-Party Sources:
  • Bisigi theme project and its ten themes.
  • Gstreamer developer (PiTiVi)
  • Kubuntu Backports PPA
  • Lyx
  • Tomboy Stable and Unstable
  • Inkscape Nightly
  • PDF Mod
  • OSD Lyrics
  • OpenShot
  • New Application in Add/Remove:
  • Dia
  • PiTiVi
  • Lyx
  • Texmaker
  • Inkscape Nightly
  • PDF Mod
  • OSD Lyrics
  • OpenShot
  • Other improvements:
  • Improve the performance of cleaner
  • Improve the performance of filetypemanager, double-click to
  • edit, and improve a little UI
  • Improve the autostart edit
  • Update Opera Key
  • Update Mpalyer PPA and Smplayer relation
  • Sort the source list in Source Editor
  • Change cleaner button to "Cleanup" (LP: #429401)
  • Make Ubuntu Tweak depend on policykit/policykit-1 only

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.4.9 (Sep 13, 2009)

  • New Third Party Sources
  • aMule
  • Google Testing Repository (LP: #409556)
  • GmChess (Chinese Chess)
  • Smplayer Testing
  • GIMP Testing
  • Back In Time (Backup tool)
  • Geany
  • SpiceBird
  • Moblin Testing
  • PlayOnLinux
  • RedNotebook
  • Breathe Icon Theme
  • Mono
  • Exaile
  • Clutter
  • Ubuntu X Unstable
  • Gloobus (LP: #366686)
  • * Update the Sources
  • ChmSee
  • Compiz
  • Ubuntu Tweak
  • * New Application in Add/Remove
  • Picasa (LP: #409556)
  • Back In Time (Backup tool)
  • SpiceBird
  • Specto
  • Google Chrome unstable
  • iBus Wubi
  • Qt Creator
  • RedNotebook
  • Breathe Icon Theme
  • Giver
  • zim
  • GNOME Do Plugins
  • GNOME Colors related packages
  • Gloobus
  • * Bugs Fix
  • Fix the security risk of ubuntu-tweak-daemon (LP: #426605)
  • Prompt save or cancel when user changed sources.list without
  • saving (LP: #408676)
  • Fix dbus introspectable for Ubuntu Tweak daemon (LP: #413808)
  • Check GNOME Desktop (LP: #409763).
  • Fix the computer page display error (LP: #426883).
  • * New features
  • Support add repositories in separate files in sources.list.d
  • (LP: #337251)
  • Fully support Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic
  • Add support for Jolicloud (LP: #420836)
  • Add check-md5-sum script.
  • Add "Create Launcher" scripts (LP: #398098)
  • Add a theme category to Add/Remove
  • Add notify-osd support when enable the source (LP: #334317)

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.4.8 (Aug 3, 2009)

  • This version add Sources dependency and conflict check, so that it will be safe to use Third-Party Sources.

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.4.7.3 (Jul 5, 2009)

  • Another bug-fix version of Ubuntu Tweak: 0.4.7.3 bas been released. Please update!

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.4.7.2 (Jun 22, 2009)

  • Fully support Linux Mint 7
  • New option to fix root theme
  • Ability to update PPA sources from old style to new style
  • Some new PPA sources: Pidgin, Moovida
  • Loads of bugs fixed

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.4.7.1 (May 4, 2009)

  • The Shortcuts can be used in Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty now.
  • Three famous applications’ sources have been enabled for Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty: Dropbox, Wine and VirtualBox.
  • Add Gnote, ubundsl to the Add/Remove and Third-Party Sources.
  • Add a hard-shadow script and improve the open-with-XXX scripts.
  • Fixed bug: #363208, #346212 and #362378.

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.4.7 (Apr 12, 2009)

  • Add Clean Kernel to Cleaner.
  • Add support for Greenie and Linux Mint.
  • Add PowerUser Mode for Ubuntu Tweak.
  • Add Gwibber Daily version, Synapse, blueman, wine-doors, transmission,
  • ibus-dev sources and Getting Things GNOME! to Third-Party Sources.
  • Update the Midori, Firefox, Ubuntu Tweak Testing Sources.
  • Improve the systeminfo.
  • Improve the filesize display at cleaner and nautilus.
  • Improve the GUI of cleaner, and user can cancel action when do the cleaning.
  • Improve the dbus daemon, clean code.
  • Drop the nautilus cd burner feature, because Brasero replaced it.
  • Fixed some grammar mistake. (Thanks Iven)
  • Added close button to the type editing dialog. (Thanks Iven)
  • Remove extra space in "dist info". (Thanks dig)
  • Apply the patch provided by helix84. (LP #351513)
  • Apply the patch from helix84. (string corrections and improvements LP #351673)

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.4.6 (Mar 3, 2009)

  • New features:
  • Full features support for Ubuntu 9.04.
  • Added more third-party sources: Gnome global menu, gwibber, Chromium brower, U
  • buntu Tweak testing, AWN testing, Specto.
  • Bugs fixed:
  • Fixed #298300, cannot run 0.4.2 without compiz installed
  • Fixed #331050, Error with 3rd party repositories
  • Fixed #332110, it crashed before beginning
  • Fixed #329310, load "Personal->Templates" error. version 0.4.5
  • Fixed #330113, Wrong info about GScrot in "Applications -> Third-party sources"
  • Fixed #331120, Ubuntu Tweak 0.4.5 give a error message when i go to Startup
  • Fixed #332240, Improve usability in shortcut.py
  • Fixed #332277, Patch for the error dialog
  • Fixed #329607, A message typo
  • Fixed #336516, Ubuntu Tweak failed to open the menu Personal>Scripts
  • Fixed the bug which can't clean the config files.

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.4.5 (Feb 14, 2009)

  • Many improvements, new fewature to Clean Config and set the Default Launch.

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.4.4 (Dec 15, 2008)

  • It is totaly one month since the last major release(0.4.2), now Ubuntu Tweak 0.4.4 is released with many improvements!

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.4.3 (Nov 17, 2008)

  • Can run without install Compiz
  • Update transaltions.

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.4.2 (Nov 14, 2008)

  • With powerful Source Editor, enjoy with it!

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.4.1 (Nov 10, 2008)

  • Fixed the bug that can't run of the float font size.
  • Fixed the apt key issue of third-party sources.
  • Fixed the bug that can't use Compiz settings caused by non-wallpaper.
  • Fixed the bug that scripts is no execute permission.
  • Changed the PolicyKit mechanism. So it has better compatiblity.
  • Changed the Autostart and GUI improvement, now compatible with GNOME 2.24.
  • Improved the Cleaner's cache clean.
  • Added more third-party sources: Ubuntu Chinese, banshee unstable, OpenOffice 3.0 and Amarok.
  • Removed dependence of PolicyKit from debian package, so gutsy people can use now.
  • This version also has a new feature been introduced, it is the Source Editor. Through it, you can:
  • Easily, freely access to the interface to edit sources.list with syntax highlighting, no more "sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list" now!
  • Easily change the sources to the default, best sources of your location. Need you to submit your sources to our server by "Submit Sources".

New in Ubuntu Tweak 0.4.0 (Oct 9, 2008)

  • It has a new interface and a new feature to clean up unneeded packages and cache.
  • And got fully support of Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid!
  • Many more improvements.