Re: Pidgin and Yahoo! login

2009-06-24 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
may know. New protocol? I thought it was just a different IP address, based on discussion in the bug report. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu

Re: Replace Tomboy with Gnote?

2009-06-23 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Tuesday 23 June 2009 10:37:15 am Vincenzo Ciancia wrote: Il giorno dom, 21/06/2009 alle 19.17 -0400, Mackenzie Morgan ha scritto: Yeah uh...it isn't real LaTeX. Take the source you can view in LyX, save it, and run it through the latex command and watch it fail utterly. Could you

Re: Empathy is not in line with the much discussed guidelines

2009-06-23 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Tuesday 23 June 2009 11:36:53 am Nicolò Chieffo wrote: you should use git master before giving points ;) Where is the git repo? I'll throw today's master into my PPA. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: Provide a GUI option in the installer to enable popcon

2009-06-23 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
the box, that gives us enough data to improve Ubuntu by justifying our decisions with evidence. If I remember correctly there is already such an option in the installer. I think he wants it to be more prominent, not hidden behind advanced, that way it gets more use. -- Mackenzie Morgan http

Re: Replace Tomboy with Gnote?

2009-06-21 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
. Tomboy does have a welcome note. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https

Re: [Ubuntu-gaming] AMD/ATI vs NVIDIA vs Intel

2009-06-21 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
firms. That's why Intel's all I use. Getting ATI working on dual-head with 64bit Ubuntu was umwell, I never did figure it out. Worked on 32bit. Works fine on 64bit Karmic with Intel graphics though. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo

Re: AMD/ATI vs NVIDIA vs Intel

2009-06-21 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Sunday 21 June 2009 3:26:42 am Danny Piccirillo wrote: NVIDIA has linux drivers, but none of them are open (there is a project for that but nvidia doesn't offer open drivers themselves). Not true. Nvidia's nv drivers are open. They are 2D-only. -- Mackenzie Morgan http

Re: Replace Tomboy with Gnote?

2009-06-20 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
motivated because you got to know how frequent is the use case. That's a good excuse for everything, then: how frequent is the tomboy use case? Several of my classmates have asked me about it, since the linking between notes is quite useful for taking notes in class. -- Mackenzie Morgan http

Re: Replace PulseAudio with OSS v4?

2009-06-20 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
OSSv4 is driver stuff. It'd be an ALSA replacement, not a PulseAudio replacement--and like hell ALSA's getting replaced. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Replace Tomboy with Gnote?

2009-06-20 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Saturday 20 June 2009 5:31:31 pm Evan wrote: On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 12:41 PM, Tim Zakharov tzakha...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, 2009-06-20 at 12:16 -0400, Mackenzie Morgan wrote: f-spot but the fact that it copies all the pics in its own folder gives an alien and feeling

Re: Replace Tomboy with Gnote?

2009-06-19 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Wednesday 17 June 2009 7:17:43 pm Hubert Figuiere wrote: [ I'm not subscribed to the list ] I feel obligated to give answers to the questions and affirmations that have been made about Gnote in this thread. I apologize for the breaking the threading. Mackenzie Morgan wrote

Re: about empathy as the default IM application

2009-06-17 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
aim for Jaunty+1 outcome and then re- discussed at UDS Karmic. There's been 6 months to get input. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel

Re: Replace Tomboy with Gnote?

2009-06-17 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
think it was halve the startup time. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https

Re: Replace Tomboy with Gnote?

2009-06-17 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
in a couple days ago to fix it. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https

Re: Stable 64-bit flash

2009-06-17 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
repo eventually, but they don't want to put unfinished software in there. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: about empathy as the default IM application

2009-06-17 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Wednesday 17 June 2009 2:30:20 pm Vincenzo Ciancia wrote: Il giorno mer, 17/06/2009 alle 13.16 -0400, Mackenzie Morgan ha scritto: Nevermind the fact that Empathy replacing Pidgin eventually was discussed at UDS *Jaunty* 6 months ago with a let's aim for Jaunty+1 outcome

Re: about empathy as the default IM application

2009-06-17 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
things the same (and very well, at that). They're both light fast, though as I said...I still would like a way to use extensions. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel

Browser chat (was Re: about empathy as the default IM application)

2009-06-17 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
keyboard shortcuts. I don't recall if Midori did or not... -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings

Re: Browser chat (was Re: about empathy as the default IM application)

2009-06-17 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
? was my mom's first Ubuntu question. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https

Re: Replace Tomboy with Gnote?

2009-06-16 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
(my issue with it--not a default plugin, but it's at least available), no monospace text (I think), nowell there are about a dozen plugins included in Tomboy, and Gnote's got none of their functionality. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-09 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Monday 08 June 2009 5:26:17 pm Paige Thompson wrote: well _sir_, I just cant help _but_ notice _that_ you are all_acting douchebags--_and_ I thought _I_ might _make_ that obser_vation_. Well that wasn't very polite... -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get

Re: GRUB 2 now default for new installations

2009-06-09 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Monday 08 June 2009 6:45:20 pm André Pirard wrote: Similarly, the swap partition should be a Linux file. I think this was talked about at UDS as something people wanted to do. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-09 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
and insulting us all, and you'd be pretty far along by now. people like me and Roy Schestowitz and others at BN are very important for making people aware of the truth so that M$ can't destroy Linux. If Linux is to succeed, it will do so with or without Microsoft technologies. -- Mackenzie Morgan

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-08 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
software that doesn't bind the user, or the developer who uses unpatented technology to bind the user to him? -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-08 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-08 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
for two applications: a photo manager and a note-taking program. Those programs are hardly a selling point of Ubuntu. And therefore, the use of Mono is unwarranted. Yet the desktop would be incomplete without them and they have no *good* replacements. -- Mackenzie Morgan http

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-08 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
over who gets the users that leave Microsoft. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-07 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
Ubuntu install on technical grounds such as number and quality of useful features and the software's usability, I'd like to see them. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-07 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
. The question was not where is the proof? but rather *how strong* is the proof? - Who is in a position to rectify this? I don't know that's why I'm writing here to get the MONO people kicked out Ah, but that would be exclusionary and so...un-Ubuntu... -- Mackenzie Morgan http

Re: Ubuntu Desktop Unit Consistency (LP: #369525)

2009-06-04 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
someone else might? It is possible to create a poll in Launchpad for the Ubuntu Developers team. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Ubuntu Desktop Unit Consistency (LP: #369525)

2009-06-04 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
base-2, always use base-10, or decide it on a case-by-case basis depending on other factors (like HDDs using base-10 size labels already). Again, the latter. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message

Re: Ubuntu Desktop Unit Consistency (LP: #369525)

2009-06-02 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
the time comes to make more space are you going to scoop out a few grains, or are you going to pitch it by the gallon? -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing

Re: Ubuntu Desktop Unit Consistency (LP: #369525)

2009-06-02 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
? -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: Support data gathering tool

2009-05-31 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
troubleshooting steps with the user to make sure the bug is reported against the right package (so in this case, it'd figure out if the problem was your audio driver, alsa plugins, PulseAudio, Flash, Skype, or whatever). -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo

Re: Ubuntu Desktop Unit Consistency (LP: #369525)

2009-05-31 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Sunday 31 May 2009 11:15:19 pm Remco wrote: On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 4:58 AM, Mackenzie Morgan maco...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 31 May 2009 9:12:37 pm Christopher Chan wrote: Disk storage is expressed in multiples of 1024 under any operating system. Are you sure? Usually I see

Re: Ubuntu Desktop Unit Consistency (LP: #369525)

2009-05-31 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Sunday 31 May 2009 11:45:11 pm Remco wrote: On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 5:28 AM, Mackenzie Morgan maco...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 31 May 2009 11:15:19 pm Remco wrote: Take a look at the properties of a file in Nautilus. It will tell you a file is x MB, and y bytes. I have a file here

Re: Ubuntu Desktop Unit Consistency (LP: #369525)

2009-05-31 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
of redefining the SI units (which were base 10 long before the invention of digital computers), we should have our own prefixes for 1024-based numbering schemes. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Netbook Operating System

2009-05-28 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
, maybe some new artwork packages), not for derivatives (code modifications or non-Ubuntu packages) according to http://www.ubuntu.com/aboutus/trademarkpolicy -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message

Re: problems with ubuntu in general

2009-05-28 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Thursday 28 May 2009 6:17:17 am Matthew Garrett wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 04:21:28AM -0400, Mackenzie Morgan wrote: On Monday 25 May 2009 11:15:21 am solaris manzur wrote: b) besides that OMG Hibernating and suspending This is a big trouble, snip and second, it is not working

Re: sarg update for hardy

2009-05-25 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
for Hardy? Please file a bug in Launchpad with a link to the patch and open a Hardy task. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Cron jobs too heavy for ordinary systems (system completely unusable for a while)

2009-05-24 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
memory of its own then? I'm using Intel, so all of the memory used for graphics is using regular old RAM. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel

Re: Cron jobs too heavy for ordinary systems (system completely unusable for a while)

2009-05-23 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
, sometimes over 1GB just for that process. Wellxorg sounds kind of high, but if you're using Compiz... -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu

Re: [Fwd: Re: [rfc] improving 32bit user performance/experience...]

2009-05-19 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
). A motherboard from the days of the original Pentium would max out at...what? 128MB? -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: Report on Successful E17 installation from latest pkg-e debian repository

2009-05-18 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
bad of a deal, since the user would still have to go out of their way to find the rest of e17. And it didn't seem too unstable when I compiled it on Debian Etch 2 years ago. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description

Re: Current situation of amarok, and of latex tools

2009-05-15 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
think it's in pretty good shape now though... -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe

Re: Current situation of amarok, and of latex tools

2009-05-14 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
port of it in a PPA.. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https

Re: Current situation of amarok, and of latex tools

2009-05-13 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
seems fitting. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com

Re: Current situation of amarok, and of latex tools

2009-05-13 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
. I assume that this would carry over to GVim and thus Cream as well. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify

Re: WRONG ARCHITECTURE 'I386'

2009-05-12 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
) Can you eventually please speak about this problem with your somebody at canonical? I think you should ask macromedia to make an Adobe is the one to bug about it. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: Applet drivemount improvement

2009-05-05 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
or not do the change at all? Perhaps an SVG would be better... -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings

Re: Low latency kernel in Karmic to help with PulseAudio?

2009-05-05 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
again, but it was way too late in Jaunty's cycle to be changed by that point. But uh yeah...I do intend to at least bring it up at UDS and see what the kernel team says. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: background collection is horrible

2009-05-04 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
. I thought those belonged to a screensaver... -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe

Re: gnome-scan

2009-04-27 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
it right into my laptop for scanning. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https

Re: Eclipse is stagnating

2009-04-23 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
. Is icecast two way? Or do you mean to say participate as listeners only? Icecast is listen-only, but as I said before, there's usually some sort of (potentially failing) VOIP, along with (working) IRC channel and Gobby (collaborative editor). -- Mackenzie Morgan http

Re: What is going on

2009-04-21 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
mirror? Maybe that mirror is busted sending you bad packages. But the other mirrors don't sync off of each other. They sync off of archive.ubuntu.com. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message

Re: What is going on

2009-04-20 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Monday 20 April 2009 3:25:20 pm richard wrote: so I checked the software sources ALL the sources are now jaunty i386 This is not a i386 machine and all the sources were amd64 before How do you determine that? sources.list says nothing about the architecture. -- Mackenzie Morgan http

Re: What is going on

2009-04-20 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Monday 20 April 2009 3:59:46 pm richard wrote: On Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:44:17 -0400 Mackenzie Morgan maco...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 20 April 2009 3:25:20 pm richard wrote: so I checked the software sources ALL the sources are now jaunty i386 This is not a i386 machine

Re: What is going on

2009-04-20 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Monday 20 April 2009 4:27:42 pm richard wrote: On Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:07:23 -0400 Mackenzie Morgan maco...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 20 April 2009 3:59:46 pm richard wrote: On Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:44:17 -0400 Mackenzie Morgan maco...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 20 April 2009

Re: Eclipse is stagnating

2009-04-20 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
can make comments that way. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https

Re: Kubuntu 9.04RC1 LiveCD excessive hard drive activity, whilst idle

2009-04-17 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
storage as well as the LiveCD itself (which is what probably caused the sluggishness) How much RAM do you have? Does the hard drive already have a swap partition on it? If so, it's probably swapping. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc

Re: State of Emulation on Ubuntu.

2009-04-14 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
, a doc package, common, and the package itself, thoughthat's something I'm still learning. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: evolution/evolution-exchagne 2.26 in 8.10

2009-04-14 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu

Re: CD burning: Audio, mixed, and MP3 CDs

2009-04-12 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
can't even play them). Maybe Exaile and Banshee need to be discussed at UDS? -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: CD burning: Audio, mixed, and MP3 CDs

2009-04-10 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
with MP3 support read DVDs?!) Because then it would be a misnomer. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify

Re: Hardware information applet... anyone working on it?

2009-04-09 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
of the notification area. It's called volume mixer applet in the add/remove applets thing. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com

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

2009-04-06 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Monday 06 April 2009 3:22:10 am Erich Jansen wrote: Jan Claeys wrote: Op maandag 06-04-2009 om 00:43 uur [tijdzone -0400], schreef Mackenzie Morgan: On Sunday 05 April 2009 11:55:10 pm Jan Claeys wrote: Actually, a running firefox shows you a warning and a restart button

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

2009-04-06 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Monday 06 April 2009 3:49:48 am Erich Jansen wrote: Mackenzie Morgan wrote: On Monday 06 April 2009 3:22:10 am Erich Jansen wrote: Jan Claeys wrote: Op maandag 06-04-2009 om 00:43 uur [tijdzone -0400], schreef Mackenzie Morgan: On Sunday 05 April 2009 11:55

Re: Please don't automatic upgrade

2009-04-06 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
. But when your mom calls and says hey the computer is broken you know what you did the night before. Assuming you copy down the package list and changelogs on a piece of paper, right? -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description

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

2009-04-06 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
, sitting there, waiting for you to say ok, install the updates or to while it's actually installing updates? 400MHz? And Ubuntu's usable? I tried Ubuntu on a Pentium II, and I got tired of waiting 5 minutes for it get to the point where it would let me open the applications menu. -- Mackenzie

Re: Please don't automatic upgrade

2009-04-06 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
they?), but I do remember 5 Ubuntu servers being compromised less than 2 years ago because they weren't getting their updates. https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/loco-contacts/2007-August/001510.html -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description

Re: Please don't automatic upgrade

2009-04-06 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Monday 06 April 2009 11:40:12 pm Jan Claeys wrote: Op maandag 06-04-2009 om 12:12 uur [tijdzone -0400], schreef Mackenzie Morgan: I have no idea what you're talking about for Debian (OpenSSL? but they weren't compromised, were they?), There has been a compromised Debian webserver

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

2009-04-05 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
. There's already an option in System - Administration - Software sources to have updates installed automatically. There's also cron (the reason my mom's computer gets updates at all). -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description

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

2009-04-05 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Sunday 05 April 2009 4:45:38 pm Remco wrote: On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 9:29 PM, Mackenzie Morgan maco...@gmail.com wrote: There's already an option in System - Administration - Software sources to have updates installed automatically. There's also cron (the reason my mom's computer gets

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

2009-04-05 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Sunday 05 April 2009 11:55:10 pm Jan Claeys wrote: Op zondag 05-04-2009 om 17:10 uur [tijdzone -0400], schreef Mackenzie Morgan: The only trouble is that some updates stop services. Hal may need to be restarted, and if Firefox isn't restarted after an update it breaks royally

Re: Removing gnome-pilot from default install

2009-04-02 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
can see discussion at https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-discuss/2009- March/007318.html What was said is that it'd be considered a regression, and OpenSync (the one for multiple PDAs) needs a GUI. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo

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

2009-04-01 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
is certainly valid. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman

Re: The new logout design can cause unwanted reboots

2009-04-01 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
the laptop into their bag as is it doesn't keep running and 1) overheat 2) kill the battery. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Strange kind of spam related to this list

2009-04-01 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
the To with the list as the CC, it still might go to spam. And that's why we have Reply to List (yes, I know, Google's stupid and doesn't offer it, part of why I use KMail). -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: Strange kind of spam related to this list

2009-04-01 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
sent that, I got about 15. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https

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

2009-04-01 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
dependencies first, then the ones that depend on those things, and on up the tree, it could be doable. Except for cyclical dependencies. For those, you'd need to get both downloaded before running dpkg on them. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc

Re: notify-osd specification: something is missing/changed?

2009-03-30 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Friday 20 March 2009 3:41:30 am Christopher James Halse Rogers wrote: On Thu, 2009-03-19 at 21:03 -0400, Mackenzie Morgan wrote: On Thursday 19 March 2009 5:45:17 am Nicolò Chieffo wrote: I've seen that in notify-osd source there are some calls that contains the name blur. Does it blur

Fwd: Attention Jaunty Alpha eCryptfs Users...

2009-03-29 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel --- -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Large files under ubuntu do not appear to work

2009-03-27 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Thursday 26 March 2009 11:54:06 pm Jan Claeys wrote: Op donderdag 26-03-2009 om 11:42 uur [tijdzone -0400], schreef Mackenzie Morgan: Yep, its 10 mbit internet I hope you mean 10 Mbit/s, not 10 mbit/s... ;) My connection is 10 mbit. Though the last ISP I had, the sales people tried

Re: Large files under ubuntu do not appear to work

2009-03-27 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Friday 27 March 2009 3:09:54 am Christopher Chan wrote: Mackenzie Morgan wrote: On Thursday 26 March 2009 11:54:06 pm Jan Claeys wrote: Op donderdag 26-03-2009 om 11:42 uur [tijdzone -0400], schreef Mackenzie Morgan: Yep, its 10 mbit internet I hope you mean 10

Re: Large files under ubuntu do not appear to work

2009-03-26 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
don't know the difference and will tell you 10 mbyte internet...So it sounds *great* on the phone...but that's really 1.2mbyte. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Best practice for reporting bugs

2009-03-25 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
for details. If you'd like to enhance your packages to take better advantage of apport by attaching relevant data, please ask for help. It's very simple once you know how to do it. The basics can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Apport/DeveloperHowTo -- Mackenzie Morgan http

Re: Reason for removing animation from Gnome login?

2009-03-23 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
. That would be one good idea. An even better idea would be that it takes so short a time that there is no need to inform the user... :) Anyone ever figure out what the heck happened after Feisty to make login so slow? -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get

Re: Removing single program from multi program packages

2009-03-23 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
more unpleasant than having it truthfully tell you I can't do that for you. *snicker* Can we prepend I'm sorry, Dave to that string? -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel

Re: Reason for removing animation from Gnome login?

2009-03-23 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Monday 23 March 2009 10:02:53 am Scott James Remnant wrote: On Mon, 2009-03-23 at 09:43 -0400, Mackenzie Morgan wrote: On Monday 23 March 2009 9:18:59 am Lars Wirzenius wrote: ma, 2009-03-23 kello 11:57 +, Scott James Remnant kirjoitti: One good idea would be that the screen

Re: notify-osd specification: something is missing/changed?

2009-03-20 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Friday 20 March 2009 3:41:30 am Christopher James Halse Rogers wrote: On Thu, 2009-03-19 at 21:03 -0400, Mackenzie Morgan wrote: On Thursday 19 March 2009 5:45:17 am Nicolò Chieffo wrote: I've seen that in notify-osd source there are some calls that contains the name blur. Does it blur

Re: notify-osd specification: something is missing/changed?

2009-03-19 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
Compiz, or if you turn on compositing in KWin or Metacity. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings

Re: Remove app via apt-get from menu

2009-03-19 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
addition. I've not much to add, just wanted to stick my head in and say I like this idea, though I agree that a way to queue sending these commands to apt would be good -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

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

2009-03-18 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
. If only command line vpnc was so lovely. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https

Re: notify-osd specification: something is missing/changed?

2009-03-18 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
. this does not happen I've just written here to understand why these things are not present (yet? or possible bugs?) in the current notify-osd, and if they were eventually changed without updating the spec site. I think it's just in progress so um...yes on the yet -- Mackenzie Morgan http

Re: [Slightly OT] Packaging question

2009-03-18 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
.rpm source package to a x64_64 binary .deb? Or do I have a nice new shiny paperweight? Are you sure you need a whole driver for it? Is there a PPD file inside the rpm? If so, that PPD should be able to just drop in. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo

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

2009-03-17 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
, place your self on my shoes where stuff i've been seeing in its place for 3 years all of the sudden changes, and all I get is: OEMs closed studies says so. I thought he was saying that the OEMs agreed with you... -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo

Re: Ubuntu Desktop Security Defaults

2009-03-16 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
seems as currently a false illusion of coverage with just CUPS being protected NoScript addon installed by default would probably fall into the security that's too disruptive category, I'm guessing? Oh, and um...ufw enabled *for IPv6* as well. -- Mackenzie Morgan http

Re: Keyboard layout change visual feedback. Thoughts?

2009-03-14 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
to switch between US and US International. That was really annoying because it showed the same thing (a US flag) for both...which isn't much of an indication. So would yours specify which US layout was in use in that case? -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo

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

2009-03-07 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
years now and it seems to be working out very well. There was a significant problem with the old icon (2 monitors), it was *totally* mysterious (what 2 monitors have to do with network connection?) and we had many complaints. What about a greyed-out icon? -- Mackenzie Morgan http

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

2009-03-07 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
before. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman

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