Re: Ubuntu Developer Week: 31st Jan-2nd Feb

2012-01-25 Thread Charlie Kravetz
://www.facebook.com/events/215339905226998 Have a great day, Daniel Wishing I could at least attend some of these sessions. Unfortunately, Precise Alpha2 is scheduled for release Feb 2, which makes these the days set aside for testing that release milestone. - -- Charlie Kravetz Linux

Re: Ubuntu Gnome 3.4

2012-01-06 Thread Charlie Kravetz
Gnome 3 if Unity is the main desktop environment for Ubuntu now? Shouldn't it be the showcase to present, if you are giving out Ubuntu CD's? - -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http

Re: Dash and onscreen keyboard

2011-03-21 Thread Charlie Kravetz
to find a way to type in the Search field, using either Onboard Keyboard or Dasher. I believe that accessibility is supposed to be a high priority during this Natty cycle, unfortunately, for every gain, we seem to lose a couple of things. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914

Re: Keyboard disposition selection during install under Natty

2011-01-28 Thread Charlie Kravetz
against Ubiquity related to this, https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/664639 . - -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU

Re: Feature suggestions: optionally placing home folder into separate partition during ubuntu install

2010-11-04 Thread Charlie Kravetz
on top of the installed release. That way /home does not get erased. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] signature.asc Description: PGP signature -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Feature suggestions: optionally placing home folder into separate partition during ubuntu install

2010-11-04 Thread Charlie Kravetz
On Thu, 4 Nov 2010 16:19:54 -0600 Charlie Kravetz c...@teamcharliesangels.com wrote: On Thu, 4 Nov 2010 14:45:48 -0700 Robert Holtzman hol...@cox.net wrote: On Thu, Nov 04, 2010 at 01:39:09PM -0700, George Farris wrote: On Thu, 2010-11-04 at 16:24 +, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote

Re: Troubleshooting boot problems

2010-04-21 Thread Charlie Kravetz
be an *official* way to do this to avoid problems down the road. What about using the settings in /etc/default/ufw ? -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] -- Ubuntu-devel

Re: lucid beta 2 : too long sleep delay of the screen by default

2010-04-15 Thread Charlie Kravetz
are a few? I don't even know the number of users in the different countries around the world, but I don't think all of them have lcd's. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com

Re: Accessibility issues in the new theme

2010-04-11 Thread Charlie Kravetz
. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com

Re: Qt Creator major bug

2010-04-07 Thread Charlie Kravetz
is ... ? -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https

Re: missing Trash shortcut into shortcuts menu of the top panel

2010-04-04 Thread Charlie Kravetz
to it. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com

Re: Indie Software Dev

2010-03-05 Thread Charlie Kravetz
I wrong? Would anyone buy a $20 app on Linux? Thanks, Jon That depends on the application and perceived value. People will buy applications that are better than what is in the free stack. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never

Re: White-on-black terminal should be default

2010-03-03 Thread Charlie Kravetz
text on black background ;-) (*) everybody = me and my non-existent dog Bruno That was a black background? ;) -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] -- Ubuntu-devel

Re: Should Short really be username when creating a user in users-admin

2010-02-27 Thread Charlie Kravetz
in your SHORT name. We use $USER in programs, but I don't know if any use a variable called $SHORT ? -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing

Re: Bug reporting for Ubuntu Server? WTF?

2010-02-12 Thread Charlie Kravetz
as a great advancement when it comes to helping get the information needed as easily as possible. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list

Re: Question about this list

2010-01-27 Thread Charlie Kravetz
Diagnostix Inc. www.3ddx.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/amahdyabdelaziz I fail to see where it lost anything? -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Question about this list

2010-01-27 Thread Charlie Kravetz
, and the format leaves much to be desired also, especially for those who do not use the browser on a constant basis. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: The 9.10 boot loader progress bar

2010-01-25 Thread Charlie Kravetz
old hardware. That hardware is not really going to reach the 10 second boot anyway. It would be nice to have a way of knowing without waiting 5 minutes to find out the boot stalled. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your

Re: The 9.10 boot loader progress bar

2010-01-25 Thread Charlie Kravetz
that the system stops. Unfortunately, I can not see that. There is no indicator to tell me the system stopped. My system takes a minute or two to start up. Without the indicator, I can NOT tell if it stopped working. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org

Re: making a workaround web page for bugs, in LTS release, not fixed

2010-01-07 Thread Charlie Kravetz
has a policy that workarounds should be identified and moved into the bug description. If that was happening, it should be easy to grab the section labeled WORKAROUND:, right? -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your

Re: Ubuntu-devel-discuss Digest, Vol 35, Issue 54

2009-10-26 Thread Charlie Kravetz
would be beneficial. 9.12 would really be released in December of 2009, not a week or two from mow. Ubuntu tries real hard to maintain a 6-month release schedule. 9.10 is released in the 10th month of 2009. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org

Re: Standing in the street trying to hear yourself think

2009-07-09 Thread Charlie Kravetz
. The database then sends me an email, asking me to confirm that this fixes my problem. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AutoHelpSysSpec Although the above example is for command line applications, it would be possible to add a link to GUI warning and error dialogs. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux

Re: Standing in the street trying to hear yourself think

2009-07-08 Thread Charlie Kravetz
article. In a perfect world this would happen automatically, and these wiki articles would show up in the forum duplicate-post auto-search. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http

Re: Standing in the street trying to hear yourself think

2009-07-08 Thread Charlie Kravetz
On Wed, 8 Jul 2009 12:47:19 -0400 Evan eapa...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Charlie Kravetz c...@teamcharliesangels.com wrote: On Wed, 8 Jul 2009 12:14:53 -0400 Evan eapa...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 5:46 AM, Andrew Sayers andrew-ubuntu-de

Re: Standing in the street trying to hear yourself think

2009-07-08 Thread Charlie Kravetz
know any one could help them. That prevents the single expert is missing today, my system *has* to wait until they are available. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com

Re: Standing in the street trying to hear yourself think

2009-07-03 Thread Charlie Kravetz
my fault (it's a bug), press a button, and turn it into a launchpad report, complete with all the information the forum had already gathered. Ditto for between all the other services. I think that would be really useful. Evan -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914

Re: Looking at Package Management for Karmic or Karmic+1

2009-04-06 Thread Charlie Kravetz
what I am doing, when the update manager opens, I am stopped from further use of my computer until it quits getting updates, and when there many, that can be 10 minutes or more. That should be considered BAD, at the very least. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914

Re: Looking at Package Management for Karmic or Karmic+1

2009-04-06 Thread Charlie Kravetz
On Mon, 6 Apr 2009 11:03:20 -0400 Mackenzie Morgan maco...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 06 April 2009 10:35:17 am Charlie Kravetz wrote: On Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:25:07 +0100 Matthew Paul Thomas m...@canonical.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Erich Jansen

Re: Notifications as instant messages?

2009-03-30 Thread Charlie Kravetz
requiring another application be learned and run full time. My old computers have enough running already. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Replacing network-offline (old version 2xmonitor) with NM wlan 0% signal strength icon

2009-03-16 Thread Charlie Kravetz
, does it not? Thanks. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe

Re: Default font size in gnome

2009-02-26 Thread Charlie Kravetz
. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com

Re: Is disabling ctrl-alt-backspace really such a good idea? - no.

2009-02-12 Thread Charlie Kravetz
-enable the keypresses for yourselves. The many thousands who could care less are not even on the mailing list. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Metacity as a compositing manager

2009-02-09 Thread Charlie Kravetz
on the machine and work for people who don't have the hardware for compiz. Anyone who wants all the exra effects can still install compiz, but for almost everyone, shouldn't metacity be fine? I thought Ubuntu moved from Metacity to Compiz just about a year ago? -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered

Re: Reportbug's behaviour now that bts=ubuntu is dropped

2009-01-07 Thread Charlie Kravetz
:0.9.4-2 X Rendering Extension client libra usbview recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- ubuntu-users mailing list ubuntu-us...@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users -- Charlie Kravetz Linux

Re: IPV6 causes slow internet access

2009-01-02 Thread Charlie Kravetz
to confirm the bug is valid. Thanks, -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings

Re: You lost a new Ubuntu user

2008-12-27 Thread Charlie Kravetz
suite, Graphics program, games, etc. There is never a second thought that everything might not be on that _one_ CD they can get. Nor is there any thought of having to be online to get all that. Windows needs several CD's, yes, but you put linux on JUST ONE? just my 2 cents (U.S.A.) -- Charlie

Re: How to push bugs upstream

2008-12-26 Thread Charlie Kravetz
#Forwarding%20upstream Good luck, -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe

Re: [comment request]New Blueprint for UDS Jaunty

2008-11-12 Thread Charlie Kravetz
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:44:19 +0100 f5inet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I register a new blueprint/spec for Jaunty. Please, take a look and comment it. Thanks in advance. It is hard to comment on a page I can not find. What is the page? Thanks. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User

Re: rename system-cleaner-gtk to cruft-remover-gtk

2008-11-03 Thread Charlie Kravetz
not to add the repository to the list should not be reason to say the app is not needed by the user. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing

(X)Ubuntu HugDay

2008-09-30 Thread Charlie Kravetz
to http://wiki.ubuntu.com/HelpingWithBugs Have a nice day from the bugsquad, -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel