unsubscribe On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 9:18 AM, Sebastien Bacher <seb...@ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > Who thinks up this crazy ideas? > > Hi, > > Could you stay correct and respect people doing work for free there on > softwares you are can decide to use or not? > It's also judged polite to subscribe to bugs you comment on so you get to > read replies to waht you wrote > > The new gdm has been: > - discussion have started during the hardy uds 1.5 year ago > - the new gdm has been accepted upstream by GNOME and used for over a year > in several other distributions > - the ubuntu team decided to wait on the change because of the known issues > - the new version was available since jaunty in the ubuntu-desktop ppa and > call for testing have been made > - the change has been decided this cycle because karmic had technologies > changes in view of the lts coming next cycle, it's better to use recent and > maintainer codebases there > - the canonical desktop team spent time this cycle writing a gdmsetup tool > and fixing several issues in the new gdm version > > You can't really blame the ubuntu team to hurrying this change there or > not spending efforts on the transition, it's not perfect yet but is > expected to be better for the coming lts version > > -- > gdm 2.26 has no graphical configuration tool > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/395299 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of a duplicate bug. > > Status in GDM: The Gnome Display Manager: New > Status in “gdm” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released > Status in gdm in Ubuntu Karmic: Fix Released > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: gdm > > In Karmic the Login Window Preferences option from the GNOME System -> > Preferences menu is missing. I'm no longer able to configure gdm > graphically. Something I was able to do until recently and in Jaunty. > ------------- > The changes are due to an upstream [Gnome] update , which was blocked in > Ubuntu for 3 cycles . > Any further discussions regarding lack of features can be discussed > > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=587750 or users can open new > bugs regarding the missing features. > -- Wes Garner wesgar...@gmail.com Phone: 205-202-0021 Fax: 205-956-0616 -- gdm 2.26 has no graphical configuration tool https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/395299 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
