Re: [Lxde-list] It's time to think about releasing 0.9

2015-01-02 Thread Peter Mattern
I'd just like to quickly point out we've been discussing something similar lately as part of #409 (https://github.com/lxde/lxqt/issues/409) and a corresponding PR (https://github.com/lxde/lxqt-panel/pull/110). Both jubalh and me think that in German a *country*-specific translation doesn't make

Re: [Lxde-list] It's time to think about releasing 0.9

2015-01-02 Thread Peter Mattern
Am 02.01.2015 um 13:18 schrieb Helio Chissini de Castro: > pt_PT ( Portugal ) and pt_BR ( Brazil ) - Angola, Cape Verde and > Mozambique have some variantions but mostly pt_PT > > Mouse: > pt_PT: rato > pt_BR: mouse > > Screen: > pt_PT: ecrã > pt_BR: monitor > > Speakers: > pt_PT: auscultadores >

Re: [Lxde-list] It's time to think about releasing 0.9

2015-01-02 Thread Peter Mattern
Am 02.01.2015 um 14:05 schrieb Kevin Krammer: > My interpretations is that the source is "broken" in this case, i.e. > the .desktop file contains language keys that have a country code in > them. So the processing has no choice and has to create a country > specific translation file. Cheers, Ke

Re: [Lxde-list] It's time to think about releasing 0.9

2015-01-16 Thread Peter Mattern
Am 07.01.2015 um 16:40 schrieb Luís Pereira: > On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 3:52 AM, Peter Mattern wrote: >> I'd just like to quickly point out we've been discussing something >> similar lately as part of #409 (https://github.com/lxde/lxqt/issues/409) >> and a correspond

[Lxde-list] lxde-applications.menu: questionable line in "Graphics"

2015-01-23 Thread Peter Mattern
ng should be done. If lxde-applications.menu is to be kept as is I'd strongly suggest to drop Utility from "Categories" in LXImage [screenshot]'s desktop entry files. Regards, Peter Mattern -- New Ye

Re: [Lxde-list] Missing wait icons

2015-06-10 Thread Peter Mattern
To my knowledge notifications like those by the changing mouse cursor are following the "Startup Notification [Protocol]" [0]. Its reference implementation is called startup-notification [1], provided e. g. by package startup-notification on Arch Linux or libstartup-notification0 on Debian and

Re: [Lxde-list] File Upload in Lxde does not work

2015-06-17 Thread Peter Mattern
licitly. These are actually regular dependencies of lxqt-admin but do raise a problem to packagers due to their sparse availability. Given there's a component libfm-qt in PCManFM-Qt's source code I don't know whether libfm itself is still needed in the first place. Maybe PCMan can

Re: [Lxde-list] Obconf-Qt requires a new release.

2015-07-11 Thread Peter Mattern
Regarding the translation obconf-qt.ts was not updated by commit 5d02ae4. Is something like this expected behaviour? I for one find this pretty inconvenient when reviewing a translation. Regards, Peter Mattern -- Don&#

Re: [Lxde-list] How to set Chrome as default brower

2016-02-29 Thread Peter Mattern
Am 29.02.2016 um 21:57 schrieb Gerald B. Cox: > Trying to figure out how to make Chrome the default browser but when I > try > to put in anything other that qupzilla or konqueror, it doesn't stick. > > I'm trying to update Default Applications under LXQt Session Settings... > "LXQt Session Settin

Re: [Lxde-list] How to set Chrome as default brower

2016-03-01 Thread Peter Mattern
According to the MIME Applications Specification mentioned earlier file mimeapps.list gets sourced at $XDG_CONFIG_HOME and $XDG_DATA_HOME/applications with the former taking precedence over the latter, environment variables according to the Base Directory Specification [0]. Looking into your is

Re: [Lxde-list] lxqt-powermanagement does not work

2016-05-05 Thread Peter Mattern
> Mostly it works fine. But all items in the Exit meny don't work. > When I choose any of these items, simply nothing happens: lxqt continues > to work. The only way is to switch to the first console (ctrl-alt-F1) and > say ctrl-c. This does not seem normal. Also, various items in this menu > s

Re: [Lxde-list] lxqt-0.10: strange behaviour of fbreader in the task bar

2016-05-09 Thread Peter Mattern
This is most likely the problem addressed in https://github.com/lxde/lxqt/issues/948. It is fixed in VCS, a workaround other than upgrading does not exist. If feasible you could figure out whether the problem persists at your side when running a VCS checkout of lxqt-panel. Otherwise you could w

Re: [Lxde-list] LXQt release today?

2016-06-26 Thread Peter Mattern
What ever we decide there are two bugs I'd deem worth having another look at before releasing: https://github.com/lxde/lxqt/issues/1032 A corresponding warning message is coming up on every new user profile, the solution isn't exactly intuitive to detect so I figure this is an annoyance for new

[Lxde-list] downloads.lxqt.org: certificate has expired

2016-07-12 Thread Peter Mattern
The server certificate used by downloads.lxqt.org has expired. In addition HTTP is redirected to HTTPS so non-interactive downloading by tools like curl is impaired right now. This should definitely be addressed before release 0.11 as several distributions are downloading that way. If it shouldn

Re: [Lxde-list] When will come a official version of LXQt 0.11.x?

2016-08-01 Thread Peter Mattern
As for the question whether LXQt is dead you're invited to explore https://github.com/lxde which should give you a quick and decisive answer. The release is a bit overdue, indeed. But we've decided to wait until some major changes are implemented in the code base. Also, we've been busy fixing

Re: [Lxde-list] Will lxqt meet my needs?

2016-09-04 Thread Peter Mattern
A wallpaper slideshow was already proposed in https://github.com/lxde/lxqt/issues/608. As for the footprint it's probably safe to say that you'll hardly find a desktop environment needing much less resources these days. ---

Re: [Lxde-list] Still can't build from git sources

2016-09-08 Thread Peter Mattern
> You're right about the wiki, it does indeed need some love, specially > with the coming release. Couldn't agree more. FWIW I'm right now busy revamping page "Building from Source". It comes with so many flaws that we should actually first discuss how to deal with it in a Forum (which we don't

[Lxde-list] GitHub wiki: revised version of page "Building from source", some other changes

2016-09-10 Thread Peter Mattern
I've written a revised version of wiki page "Building from source" which didn't seem to work any longer. As this involved major changes and the wiki unfortunately doesn't feature branches or PRs I've uploaded a draft to my personal GitHub account at https://github.com/pmattern/lxqt/wiki. Probabl

Re: [Lxde-list] GitHub wiki: revised version of page "Building from source", some other changes

2016-09-11 Thread Peter Mattern
Given that the feedback here was positive so far and users continued contributing both on the wiki at github.com/lxde/lxqt and in my draft at github.com/pmattern/lxqt I've decided to merge my proposal. Note that I took the liberty to force-push this single time to avoid additional work. @excali

[Lxde-list] Release announcement: libsysstat 0.3.2, libqtxdg 2.0.0

2016-09-17 Thread Peter Mattern
lease let us know. On behalf of the LXQt team, Alf Gaida Peter Mattern -- ___ Lxde-list mailing list Lxde-list@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo

[Lxde-list] Release announcement: LXQt 0.11.0

2016-09-23 Thread Peter Mattern
alf of the LXQt team, Alf Gaida Peter Mattern -- ___ Lxde-list mailing list Lxde-list@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxde-list

Re: [Lxde-list] question regarding lxqt 0.11.0

2016-09-27 Thread Peter Mattern
There are two contexts I remember where we had problems like the one you describe. If a version of lxqt-session is used where its configuration dialogue lxqt-config-session had already been enabled to handle directories according to the xdg-user-dirs concept, which applies to 0.11.0, and binar

Re: [Lxde-list] Lxqt translations

2016-10-04 Thread Peter Mattern
The repository at github.com/lxde is not needed the first time you want to contribute to the translations but can be useful if you want to update the cloned repository in your GitHub account at a later date, e. g. when some additional strings were added. On the other hand I'm not under the impr

Re: [Lxde-list] Lxqt translations

2016-10-24 Thread Peter Mattern
> Hi Georges, > > The point is that translations are (for now) accepted thourgh Pull > Requests, and you'll have to push your changes to your fork, and then > create a PR from your work to the original repository. > > If you have any doubt or our documentation is unclear, feel free to > ask/te

Re: [Lxde-list] Questions by a new user

2016-10-26 Thread Peter Mattern
>Thanks for the complete answers, Peter. > > Rich You're welcome. -- The Command Line: Reinvented for Modern Developers Did the resurgence of CLI tooling catch you by surprise? Reconnect with the command line and bec

Re: [Lxde-list] Questions by a new user

2016-10-26 Thread Peter Mattern
> 2. Where do I find descriptions of each component's function, use, and > configuration? Right now you can find information like this in files README.md of the various components' GitHub repositories where these files represent some kind of homepage. The URLs are https://github.com/lxde/some-com

Re: [Lxde-list] Plan to release pcmanfm-qt, libfm-qt, and libfm

2016-12-07 Thread Peter Mattern
Not sure what kind of release you have in mind, but if it's major or minor (like in maj.min.fix) I'm not sure whether we should go on releasing PCManFM-Qt or libfm-qt on their own in the first place. As long as we publish releases of LXQt as a whole I figure it's pretty confusing for end users w

Re: [Lxde-list] panel mount plugin

2016-12-08 Thread Peter Mattern
Am 08.12.2016 16:54, schrieb Spike: > what do you mean with plugin-mount? are you talking about xfce's one? > This is actually a long standing > problem for me as many of the users I deal with are windows users and > they are expecting to see an > icon in the tray bar that allows them to unmount

Re: [Lxde-list] panel mount plugin

2016-12-08 Thread Peter Mattern
Do you see the malfunction of plugin-mount after you had used it to unmount the device in question before? I'm asking as there seems to be an issue which makes USB sticks unaccessible when partitions had been unmounted by the plugin. Udisks, the backend it's using, doesn't seem to be able to fi

Re: [Lxde-list] panel mount plugin

2016-12-10 Thread Peter Mattern
Right now two components feature settings how to deal with removable media. The panel's plugin-volume in its context menu ("When a device is connected:" / "Quand un périphérique est connecté:") and PCManFM-Qt in section "Volume" of its settings. Could you state what was set at these locations wh

Re: [Lxde-list] How to disable connman and use /etc/network/interfaces

2017-01-21 Thread Peter Mattern
Right now LXQt does not feature network configuration tools itself but relies on third-party solutions. In general it's better to use the respective projects' resources to discuss configuration issues. The latter certainly applies to Debian's ifupdown framework which is providing file /etc/net

Re: [Lxde-list] lxqt-powermanagement: Default to no action if the action is not specified in the config file

2017-03-07 Thread Peter Mattern
We fully acknowledge that seeing PRs apparently go unanswered is annoying for contributors. Unfortunately a lot of rather important and complex tasks are in the making at the moment so we may have to ask you for some more patience. But as you see you PR has been tagged as belonging to release 0.

Re: [Lxde-list] There is github project for LXQT 0.12.0?

2017-03-28 Thread Peter Mattern
On Dienstag, 28. März 2017 22:18:40 CEST, Lucas Dias wrote: > Hello guys! > > I have reading the lxqt.org, and see this > link > http://lxqt.org/release/2017/01/14/0.3.2-release-lxqt-build-tools-and-more/, > where says about LXQT 0.12. > > But, the link https://github.com/orgs/lxde/projects/3 do

Re: [Lxde-list] There is github project for LXQT 0.12.0?

2017-03-28 Thread Peter Mattern
On Dienstag, 28. März 2017 23:27:34 CEST, Spike wrote: > Peter, maybe you are a developer and this is a permission issue? > https://github.com/orgs/lxde/projects/3 doesn't work for me either, I get a > 404. Yep. While testing the links I was logged in and indeed it does not work otherwise. Maybe

Re: [Lxde-list] Question about meta-package lubuntu-qt-desktop

2017-04-04 Thread Peter Mattern
Am 01.04.2017 um 21:29 schrieb Lucas Dias: > Hello guys! > > Well, I was reading about lubuntu-qt-desktop metapackage in > packages.ubuntu.com , and I see that one > dependency is lubuntu-core > > Then, I opened the lubuntu-core metapackage and requires lxpanel, > pcm

Re: [Lxde-list] State of QtDesktop apps and org

2017-11-24 Thread Peter Mattern
Your description of the current status is certainly accurate. To change the situation more effort at our side or the participation of other Qt desktop environment projects would be needed. After having a closer look at the current projects I cannot see either happening, e. g. all of the other Q