Re: [Bug 40872] Re: Desktop icons are allowed to overlap horribly

2008-11-25 Thread Jessie Lawrence
small, but really obvious bugs like these ruin the reputation of the rest of ubuntu. the first things people will notice when using ubuntu should work perfectly, and it should be the top priority to have them work perfectly. On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Pelládi Gábor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[Bug 279569] Re: Screennresolution applet no longer ask if you wan't to keep new resolution settings

2008-11-15 Thread Jessie Lawrence
i confirm this bug. of course it would be a good idea! it asked you before, and so does every other operating system. -- Screennresolution applet no longer ask if you wan't to keep new resolution settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/279569 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 269343] Re: Paste Into Folder blinked in context menu

2008-11-15 Thread Jessie Lawrence
i have this problem too, confirming. it even happens if i dont have anything in my clipboard! -- Paste Into Folder blinked in context menu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/269343 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. --

[Bug 215472] Re: Darklooks gtkrc is broken [hardy-intrepid]

2008-11-13 Thread Jessie Lawrence
why would this be fixed in the next major release, thats stupid! a small bug like this is instantly fixed with a patch! someone complain about this. i experience this bug in intrepid. Kristian, if you could, attach a patch to this bug report so that it can be rolled out to everyone. if not, ill

Re: [Bug 296608] Re: fonts get funky with subpixel smoothing

2008-11-11 Thread Jessie Lawrence
ok, thanks for setting the right package. On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 10:14 PM, Foppe Hemminga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I changed Package to gnome-control-center and Status to Confirmed. You do have a point here. -- fonts get funky with subpixel smoothing https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/296608

[Bug 297017] [NEW] darklooks widget theme keeps on changing to something else

2008-11-11 Thread Jessie Lawrence
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-themes-extras i am using ubuntu 8.10, with latest updates, and i have installed the gnome-themes-extras package. to replicate this bug: 1. install gnome-themes-extras (sudo apt-get install gnome-themes- extras) 2. go to System Preferences

[Bug 297017] Re: darklooks widget theme keeps on changing to something else

2008-11-11 Thread Jessie Lawrence
** Attachment added: something.jpg http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19581342/something.jpg -- darklooks widget theme keeps on changing to something else https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/297017 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed

Re: [Bug 295853] Re: screenshot tool saves files without an extension

2008-11-10 Thread Jessie Lawrence
thats strange. i took a screenshot when running from the live cd (of ubuntu 8.10). it took a screenshot, and it dod not have the .png at the end. to replicate: 1. open up something 2. press alt+print screen to take a screenshot of the current window 3. the Name box will be empty. enter a name

Re: [Bug 295853] Re: screenshot tool saves files without an extension

2008-11-10 Thread Jessie Lawrence
after i read your first response, i took a screenshot of gmail in mozilla firefox, and the name box was completely empty. so then, while i was typing you that last reply, i had to refer back to the screen where you take a screenshot, so i pressed alt+prntscrn again, and it had the title. it was

[Bug 74008] Re: Include the window border doesn't work by default (with compiz)

2008-11-10 Thread Jessie Lawrence
what the hell? i thought this was supposed to be fixed in intrepid! one of the things that gnome was bragging about their 2.24 release is that they fixed the bug in the screenshot tool that failed to capture window decorators when a compositor was enabled. _ _ _ | ___|| _

Re: [Bug 295851] Re: five brasero items in menu editor

2008-11-09 Thread Jessie Lawrence
oh, i didnt click on them to see the commands i still think that it doesnt look good, and is kinda unnecessary to have five icons that look completely identical. i think there should just be one icon by default that just opens up the main screen of brasero, and if the user wants to open it up in

[Bug 295851] [NEW] five brasero items in menu editor

2008-11-08 Thread Jessie Lawrence
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: alacarte see attached screenshot. there should only be one, not five. this is weird. i am using the live cd of ubuntu 8.10 ** Affects: alacarte (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- five brasero items in menu editor

[Bug 295851] Re: five brasero items in menu editor

2008-11-08 Thread Jessie Lawrence
** Attachment added: Main Menu http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19504373/Main%20Menu -- five brasero items in menu editor https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/295851 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to alacarte in ubuntu. --

[Bug 40872] Re: Desktop icons are allowed to overlap horribly

2008-11-08 Thread Jessie Lawrence
disappointed...still not fixed in intrepid!!! what the hell?! -- Desktop icons are allowed to overlap horribly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/40872 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 274085] Re: Please update Ekiga to 3.00

2008-10-27 Thread Jessie Lawrence
why would 3.0.1 be in backports? it would be in main, seeing as it is part of gnome 2.24 and it is a minor release -- Please update Ekiga to 3.00 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/274085 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to

Re: [Bug 274085] Re: Please update Ekiga to 3.00

2008-10-27 Thread Jessie Lawrence
this is ridiculous! ekiga 3 has to be included with intrepid, its part of gnome 2.24!!! why the hell wouldnt they include it On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Tarek Loubani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe this ship has sailed. At this point, there are not even viable packages for Ekiga

Re: [Bug 274085] Re: Please update Ekiga to 3.00

2008-10-27 Thread Jessie Lawrence
not only that, but canonical previously advertised the inclusion of ekiga 3 in intrepid, and if it is not included, then thats false representation. there is no choice, as thomas noel has stated previously. On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 6:05 PM, Jessie Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

[Bug 274085] Re: Please update Ekiga to 3.00

2008-10-20 Thread Jessie Lawrence
what about openoffice.org 3? thats also extremely important. so far, they just have version 2.4 see bug 286729 -- Please update Ekiga to 3.00 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/274085 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to ekiga

[Bug 212098] Re: easy file sharing not notifying about logout/login

2008-10-16 Thread Jessie Lawrence
umm...okay... well, i downloaded 8.10 beta and repeated the process and got the expected results. it was fixed in the next release. everything behaves exactly as expected in respect to installing the sharing services and stuff. i clicked through, and was able to share folders right away. so, mr

[Bug 212098] Re: easy file sharing not notifying about logout/login

2008-10-10 Thread Jessie Lawrence
why is everyone still going on about this bug? it was fixed in intrepid, relax. 8.04 was kinda a catastrophe anyway, no ones going to use it when intrepid comes out (unless intrepid is also a catastrophe, which is possible. if these developers keep screwing up, im just moving to fedora. they can

[Bug 274085] Re: Please update Ekiga to 3.00

2008-10-07 Thread Jessie Lawrence
no, ekiga 3 is part of gnome 2.24, and it is part of intrepid's release goals as stated above. after all, its not like they have a choice. if they didnt include ekiga 3 in intrepid, we would be forced to feast on the brains of the living. -- Please update Ekiga to 3.00

[Bug 53575] Re: Random screensaver is always the same one

2008-10-04 Thread Jessie Lawrence
why wasnt this fixed yet in gnome 2.24? this is a gnome bug, not specific to ubuntu. also, its not specific to xylap either. when selecting random screensaver, it always selects the very last one, whichever it may be. it just so happens to be xylap as the last one, and so it picks xylap every

[Bug 277900] Re: preview release of brasero in intrepid

2008-10-04 Thread Jessie Lawrence
oops, heres the attachment. now, look at it, and notice the big, unused, empty space next to the burn image button. it looks awkward, as if it's missing something. i think that the burn image feature be merged with the disk copy feature. in other words, what should happen is there shouldn't be a

[Bug 277900] Re: preview release of brasero in intrepid

2008-10-04 Thread Jessie Lawrence
heres another ** Attachment added: Mockup-CD-DVD Copy Options.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18225379/Mockup-CD-DVD%20Copy%20Options.png -- preview release of brasero in intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/277900 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 277900] Re: preview release of brasero in intrepid

2008-10-04 Thread Jessie Lawrence
ok, well, still, i went through the trouble of making these interesting mockups, check 'em out i understand what youre saying though. ** Attachment added: Mockup-Brasero.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18225373/Mockup-Brasero.png -- preview release of brasero in intrepid

[Bug 18250] Re: file-rollers progress bar does not indicate progress

2008-10-03 Thread Jessie Lawrence
i am using 8.04 and still experience this problem. i ran into it when making a 7z archive -- file-rollers progress bar does not indicate progress https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/18250 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a direct

[Bug 277883] [NEW] outdated version of ekiga in intrepid

2008-10-03 Thread Jessie Lawrence
Public bug reported: in the beta, ekiga 2.0.12 is bundled, which has an extremely old and confusing interface. ekiga 3 was released along with gnome 2.24, and why wasnt it included with everything else, seeing as intrepid has the latest version of gnome? anyway, i just downloaded the beta, and

[Bug 40872] Re: Desktop icons are allowed to overlap horribly

2008-09-05 Thread Jessie Lawrence
look, i dont know what those gnome developers are smoking down there, but i want some. just look at my attached screenshot. nobody WANTS their icons to overlap like that, okay? thats just disgusting! your computer should be automatically organized neatly so that you can focus and find and do

[Bug 40872] Re: Desktop icons are allowed to overlap horribly

2008-09-05 Thread Jessie Lawrence
...and, when i insert a dvd, some flash drives, and an sd card, they should all NOT be in the exact same place on the screen! x_x -- Desktop icons are allowed to overlap horribly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/40872 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop

[Bug 212098] Re: easy file sharing not notifying about logout/login

2008-08-31 Thread Jessie Lawrence
ok, that was clarifying. anyway, i think that a message saying the user must relogin is still unacceptable. the problem is not that the error message doesnt contain helpful information. the problem is that ERRORS ARE BAD. we should not get an error in the first place. it is inconvenient and

[Bug 212098] Re: easy file sharing not notifying about logout/login

2008-08-29 Thread Jessie Lawrence
this bug was not present in 7.10 and is therefore a regression. i do not think that you should have to relogin/restart the computer in order to start setting up shares, that is way too inconvenient, and you didnt have to do that in gutsy. instead, how about automatically restarting samba after

[Bug 40872] Re: Desktop icons are allowed to overlap horribly

2008-08-09 Thread Jessie Lawrence
look i dont really care how but i just want the gnome dudes to remake the way desktop icons are placed on the desktop, and soon (like no later than gnome 2.26). really obvious bugs like these give linux a bad name. im using 8.04 -- Desktop icons are allowed to overlap horribly

[Bug 254328] Re: dont have permission to create share

2008-08-04 Thread Jessie Lawrence
wow, i got a response already?! im very impressed! also, no, i did not restart my session, and i was never told anywhere that i had to to get it working. therefore, i still think something can be changed here. i think that after installing samba, it should either give u that u need 2 restart ur

[Bug 12154] Re: Nautilus should have a superuser mode

2008-08-04 Thread Jessie Lawrence
gksu nautilus but, i still agree that, if you try to mess with a file that u dont have priveleges 4, it should say something like, This action requires root athority or something like that, and then maybe a details thingy that says what kind of file operation it is (i.e. move /blah/thingy.foo to

[Bug 178757] Re: improper print formatting when printing calendar

2008-08-02 Thread Jessie Lawrence
hey, im using 8.04, and when i set it to landscape in page setup, it always prints it in portrait mode, and the text overlaps, and it looks real ugly. please, save me from this bug of doom! -- improper print formatting when printing calendar https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/178757 You received

[Bug 254328] [NEW] dont have permission to create share

2008-08-02 Thread Jessie Lawrence
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus i am using ubuntu 8.04.1 with all of the latest updates applied as of this post. i used apport so some stuff is attached steps to repeat: in nautilus, right click on a folder and select Sharing Options check the box Share this folder click

[Bug 254328] Re: dont have permission to create share

2008-08-02 Thread Jessie Lawrence
** Attachment added: screenshot of the error http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16500426/Screenshot-File%20Manager.png ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16500427/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ProcMaps.txt

[Bug 53575] Re: Random screensaver is always the same one

2008-04-30 Thread Jessie Lawrence
well, i would, but i havent programmed in a while, and although i do plan to get back into it for the porpose of helping with ubuntu, im not a programmer as of now, so, in the meantime, ill just report bugs. hopefully, i will be programming soon. btw, bruce, r u a programmer? i would much

[Bug 53575] Re: Random screensaver is always the same one

2008-04-28 Thread Jessie Lawrence
look, this is a really ugly bug, and its been around for years, why the heck wasnt it fixed by now if people knew about it since 2 years ago, possibly longer?!! look, with obvious bugs like this, it discourages people from using ubuntu, cause they think its flaud when they boot it up and they can

[Bug 222808] [NEW] selecting the random theme in the screensaver settings ALWAYS is xlyap

2008-04-26 Thread Jessie Lawrence
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-screensaver in every version of ubuntu ive tried and on every computer ive installed it on, selecting random in screensaver preferences always ends up as xlyap. i am very surprised that this hasnt been fixed by now. xlyap is also not that great of

[Bug 222328] Re: same-gnome doesnt exit fullscreen mode after closing and re-launching it

2008-04-26 Thread Jessie Lawrence
hey, i just discovered what the problem was, and reading what Parthan wrote confirmed it. thanks, just disregard this bug then. in the future, i will look into bugs i find more closely before i actually submit them to launchpad ** Changed in: gnome-games (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid --

[Bug 222328] [NEW] same-gnome doesnt exit fullscreen mode after closing and re-launching it

2008-04-25 Thread Jessie Lawrence
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-games ubuntu 8.04 version 1:2.22.1.1-0ubuntu3 when i played same gnome, i selected fullscreen mode, i finished the game, and selected quit from the highscore menu. when i played it again, it was still in fullscreen mode. when i pressed f11,

[Bug 222328] Re: same-gnome doesnt exit fullscreen mode after closing and re-launching it

2008-04-25 Thread Jessie Lawrence
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13920890/Dependencies.txt -- same-gnome doesnt exit fullscreen mode after closing and re-launching it https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222328 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs,