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On Sun, 2006-02-12 at 06:36 +0100, John Nilsson wrote:
On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 22:22 -0200, Carlos Ribeiro wrote:
The other feature of Epiphany I miss in Firefox is the Open with...
dialog. It should be the same application chooser as with nautilus not
the file chooser as it
Hi all,
Recently, many users have been calling for a program which starts up at
first login and introduces users to the basics about using and
configuring Ubuntu. I'm convinced that the onboard documentation will do
this job sufficiently well for dapper, the Desktop Guide in particular
has had
Hi list,
Recently I've chatted to Jeff (cc:) about the possibilities for
customising the Yelp style a bit. The yelp colors are currently rather
boring, and I feel it would be nice to give them a bit more color.
Two ways of starting to do this would be to make section headers and
links take their
Sebastien Bacher [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Le lundi 13 février 2006 à 13:19 +, Matthew East a écrit :
Please have a look and give feedback as to whether this sort of
customisation might be desirable for Yelp in Dapper. If so, I'll try and
make a patch, and we can think about some
On Fri, 2006-02-17 at 17:53 +, Matthew East wrote:
Matthew East [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Sebastien Bacher seb128 at ... writes:
Thanks for your work on that. The idea seems to be good and the
screenshots are nice. Do you already have some patch to play with?
I've put
On Thu, 2006-02-23 at 21:45 -0800, Corey Burger wrote:
Hey all,
I can't find anywhere whether this is merely a bug or a policy
decision. Either way, it should default to on. Their are two reasons
in my mind:
You're quite right, it should default to on. I _think_ this is a bug:
I've filed the following bug with a patch attached with my suggestion to
improve the (already awesome) new System-Help menu.
https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/gnome-panel/+bug/33874
Hope this helps.
Matt
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On Mon, 2006-03-06 at 11:09 -0800, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 06:17:58PM +0100, Armand CORBEAUX wrote:
I think you probably ask you why does he say a sich thing?. But the answer
is simple: most of the people doesn't know IRC (even as protocol). And it's
not by including
On Wed, 2006-03-08 at 14:11 +, Ian Jackson wrote:
Ian Jackson writes (Re: Firefox and the `you have chosen to open ...'
dialogue):
I would really like to have an idea of how many people find the new
behaviour better. This is supposed to be a useability improvement.
If in practice it
On Thu, 2006-02-23 at 21:47 -0800, Corey Burger wrote:
I just noticed that g-p-m now hides while on AC. I think this is
horrible default, for several reasons.
On Wed, 2006-03-08 at 16:58 -0700, Lakin Wecker wrote:
Users are accustomed to many types of portable devices which run on
batteries:
On Thu, 2006-02-23 at 21:47 -0800, Corey Burger wrote:
Hey all,
I just noticed that g-p-m now hides while on AC. I think this is
horrible default, for several reasons.
I just asked in -devel and it appear that this isn't actually the
default at all, so we can bring this thread to a dignified
On Fri, 2006-03-10 at 16:36 +0100, Manu Cornet wrote:
http://www.manucornet.net/GNOME/logout.png
* How do you like the approach ? :)
Very nice indeed. I'd recommend slightly smaller icons.
* Should I write Pause session instead of Pause, and Exit session
instead of Exit ?
Yes, I
On Tue, 2006-03-21 at 00:41 -0800, Corey Burger wrote:
Hello all,
As some of you know, the currently policy seems to be that we are not
displaying the battery icon when both of the following are true:
1. The laptop is plugged in
2. The battery is fully charged
If this is in fact policy
A translator has brought it to my attention that the words sleep and
suspend are used with different meanings on the desktop. Specifically,
gnome-power-manager gets it wrong. In my understanding, the correct use
of the words (as used in the logout dialogue and the
file /etc/default/acpi-support)
On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 17:59 -0500, Jonathon Anderson wrote:
On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 15:33 -0600, Bonilla, Alejandro wrote:
On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 17:23 -0400, Patrick McFarland wrote:
On Tuesday 02 May 2006 12:23, Matthew East wrote:
A translator has brought it to my attention
On Thu, 2006-05-11 at 11:37 +0200, Christophe Augier wrote:
{some stuff}
Is there a reason everyone is sending two copies of these emails to so
many different mailing lists?
Stop the madness... go to the bugtracker! At the very least, just one
copy of emails, and just one relevant mailing list
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Hi,
* Corey Burger:
Hey all,
Time to start yet another discussion. Hopefully this will not go
offtopic as badly my last one did. Anyway, I think we should ship
fspot in place of gthumb.
I just installed f-spot to try it, and quite like it, but
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Subject: the Ubuntu help menu
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 16:20:29 +0100
From: Matthew East [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Newsgroups: gmane.linux.ubuntu.sounder
I recently blogged about the Ubuntu help menu, and the documentation
team has been discussing it for some time. I'd be interested
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Hi,
* Marcus Wagenaar:
JoE wrote:
Hmm . . . i'm not suggesting that we use all the same documentation.
It would be useless, for example, to have synaptic documentation on
server.
That's wasn't my idea either ;-) I just meant that the
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* Duncan Lithgow:
https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-docs/+bug/54628
No-one has commented on this yet, so I thought I'd bring it more clearly
to your attention.
(wrong list, forwarding to right list, please remove -desktop
MPT and I have created the following spec:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HelpAndSupportAccess
Feedback very welcome!
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On Mon, March 26, 2007 11:02 am, Daniel Holbach wrote:
Hello Matt,
Am Montag, den 26.03.2007, 10:48 +0200 schrieb Matthew East:
I think there is a problem. First of all, my system (Feisty default
installation with all upgrades) doesn't have this package.
Martin Pitt just purged gnome2-user
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 10:39 -0400, JoE wrote:
After today's Feisty update, I've got weirdness in my panel. The
network disconnect icon is up and selecting it says that I have no
network device. My network is still working fine, so i'm sure it's
just reading the wrong space. Just an FYI to
back on for Hardy, at least
during the dev cycle. Basically, there are two major use cases that I
can see: warning when / is getting full and warning when your
removable disk is getting full.
What do other people think?
I've been getting these notifications in Gutsy.
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Hi
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 8:45 AM, Matthew East [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 12:45 PM, Scott James Remnant [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 04:02 +, Nanley Chery wrote:
Wiki is up! Sorry for the delay, I was a tad busy.
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been considered and rejected, perhaps you
could point me towards an explanation of the reasons.
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Hi Oliver,
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 8:53 AM, Oliver Grawert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hi,
On Fr, 2008-08-29 at 08:38 +0100, Matthew East wrote:
Hi,
I recall that a couple of releases back gnome-control-center was
considered for inclusion by default in Ubuntu. Has it been
reconsidered
as much as its desktop theme or its name.
Preferably without any cheesy cymbal crashes :)
The sounds posted by Cory sound nice to me.
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improved
quite a bit.
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, a message could popup when a device is connected which
explains that it should be unmounted before unplugging it.
But I guess the only way to provide a simple way to unmount the device
would be to ship the applet you refer to in our default panel, and
hide it when nothing is plugged in.
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the application does isn't to add or
remove things from a menu (the menu editor does that) but rather to
add or remove programs to the installation.
Wholehearted +1 from me.
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for most users, I think.
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point out why.
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an
explanation of what Ubuntu One is.
Could someone explain?
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back to shipping all
languages in the ubuntu-docs package, rather than only those which are
70% translated?
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to purchase software from this app in the future, but it will also be
possible to get software for free there, and for that reason I think a
neutral name that fits both is preferable.
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On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 8:56 PM, Martin Pittmartin.p...@ubuntu.com wrote:
Matthew East [2009-08-27 19:36 +0100]:
I suspect that it should be possible to add an alternative search path
to yelp so that it checks in more than one location.
It's not just yelp, though, there are also the omf files
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SoftwareStore:
The implementation is based on Add/Remove Applications
(gnome-app-install), but may use PackageKit for some components.
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On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Matthew Paul Thomasm...@canonical.com wrote:
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On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 7:49 PM, Przemek
Kulczyckiprzemekkulczy...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 8:31 PM, Matthew
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On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Mackenzie Morganmaco...@gmail.com wrote:
On Friday 28 August 2009 6:44:30 am Matthew East wrote:
I saw that, but the problem is that people will not open the app in
the first place. I saw the name Ubuntu Software Store before
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Matthew Paul Thomasm...@canonical.com wrote:
Matthew East wrote on 28/08/09 11:44:
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Matthew Paul Thomas
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Center was unfortunately off-limits because it lacks cross-Atlantic
compatibility, i.e
gives me the C help.
This is surely a bug in gnome-terminal, isn't it? If so, can't we just
do some testing and try and make sure that such bugs are fixed
upstream? I'm willing to help test and report bugs.
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the progress here:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-store/+bug/436648
[1] http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1256242
[2] http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/21362
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On 8 June 2011 02:58, Bryce Harrington br...@canonical.com wrote:
On Tue, Jun 07, 2011 at 11:03:12AM +0100, Matthew East wrote:
I'm taking this opportunity to post a link to this comment on the
proposed switch to lightDM from Matthew Garrett, in case people
reading here haven't seen
On 8 June 2011 09:09, Bryce Harrington br...@canonical.com wrote:
On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 08:45:38AM +0100, Matthew East wrote:
On 8 June 2011 02:58, Bryce Harrington br...@canonical.com wrote:
On Tue, Jun 07, 2011 at 11:03:12AM +0100, Matthew East wrote:
I'm taking this opportunity to post
with a separate discussion about how to attract
more contributors.
Such a discussion would be very useful. There are plenty of new ideas
and approaches we could consider with a view to improving the user
documentation.
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