Weather icons missing in GNOME clock applet

[Brian Gaynor]

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.

- Brian