On Dec 6, 2007 1:48 PM, Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
GParted is still installed on the live-CD, and was installed on hard
disk by default in the past.
I don't believe this latter statement is true, except perhaps by a
temporary bug in some milestone CD images [1]. An exhaustive
Op donderdag 06-12-2007 om 12:48 uur [tijdzone +], schreef Colin
Watson:
On Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 10:26:35PM +0100, Jan Claeys wrote:
GParted is still installed on the live-CD, and was installed on hard
disk by default in the past.
I don't believe this latter statement is true, except
On Tuesday 04 December 2007 10:59:17 Markus Hitter wrote:
Not including non-essential administration tools reduces confusion
and enhances user experience. BTW:, obviously, somebody decided disk
space is tight. Gutsy doesn't come with a working C compiler either,
which I'd consider far
Am 04.12.2007 um 07:58 schrieb Dane Mutters:
On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 15:57 +0100, Jonas Jørgensen wrote:
I would consider partition editing a basic feature that should be
provided by the operating system
For advanced users, I agree. For average users, partitioning is
something they
On 04/12/07 17:30, Markus Hitter wrote:
As drives come partitioned off the store, why should a normal user
have a need to change this partitioning at all?
Well, for one, how are you supposed to tell Ubuntu that you have just
installed a new HDD? (Other than opening up fstab and editing it
On Dec 4, 2007 9:30 AM, Markus Hitter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am 04.12.2007 um 07:58 schrieb Dane Mutters:
On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 15:57 +0100, Jonas Jørgensen wrote:
I would consider partition editing a basic feature that should be
provided by the operating system
For advanced users, I
Am 04.12.2007 um 09:51 schrieb Onno Benschop:
On 04/12/07 17:30, Markus Hitter wrote:
As drives come partitioned off the store, why should a normal user
have a need to change this partitioning at all?
Well, for one, how are you supposed to tell Ubuntu that you have just
installed a new
On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 11:59 +0100, Markus Hitter wrote:
Am 04.12.2007 um 10:11 schrieb Jonas Jørgensen:
A normal/average user won't ever use GParted, nor will they ever use
many of the other tools in System-Administration -- but that isn't an
argument for not including those tools.
Am 04.12.2007 um 22:12 schrieb Caroline Ford:
An advanced windows user knows how to install new hard drives, [...]
Yes. Ubuntu says it exists to make _un_experienced users productive.
new drives should just work.
gparted won't help here. If you want to make sure new, even
unformatted
Op dinsdag 04-12-2007 om 11:59 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Markus
Hitter:
Gutsy doesn't come with a working C compiler either,
which I'd consider far more essential than a graphical partition
editor (think about installing non-packaged software).
Actually, GCC is available in the small
Am 05.12.2007 um 00:47 schrieb Jan Claeys:
Op dinsdag 04-12-2007 om 11:59 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Markus
Hitter:
Gutsy doesn't come with a working C compiler either,
which I'd consider far more essential than a graphical partition
editor (think about installing non-packaged software).
Op maandag 03-12-2007 om 15:57 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Jonas
Jørgensen:
I would like to ask whether it has been considered to make GParted
part of the default desktop install, and if so what the reasons were
for not including it. I would consider partition editing a basic
feature that
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