Re: Implementation of a mouse adaptor relevator

2012-09-02 Thread Jackson Doak
can i suggest you put the idea in the Ubuntu brainstorm as that will help it get the attention of others On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 6:14 PM, Alessandro Yahoo alessandro.sug...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello to everyone, it's a pleasure for me to post here and try to contribute( just a few ) to this big

mouse problems

2012-09-05 Thread Jackson Doak
after installing xubuntu quantal beta1 amd64 in a virtual machine (qemu) the mouse is nowhere to be found, it still does stuff, its just invisible. what is this a bug in and how should this be reported? jackson -- xubuntu-devel mailing list xubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: wi-fi-module did run with 10.10 not now anymore ( broadcom-sta-wlan is still used )

2012-09-19 Thread Jackson Doak
try upgrading to 12.04 On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 7:46 AM, peter k @ moabit pete...@mo-po.de wrote: on my hp pavillon dv 6133 eu -notebook my wifi does not work anymore, inspite of using broadcom-sta-wlan-driver is installed ... looking for a solution, peter k -- xubuntu-devel mailing

Re: Quantal RC

2012-10-13 Thread Jackson Doak
i will do one as soon as i finish these updates On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 6:00 PM, Elfy ub.u...@btinternet.com wrote: If you have the time and the inclination, the RC images for Xubuntu 12.10 are ready for testing. The 64bit download and testcases can be found here

Re: One more suggestion

2012-12-01 Thread Jackson Doak
just it is really basic, i will have a look for an alternative as it should get changed On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 3:02 PM, Elizabeth Krumbach l...@ubuntu.com wrote: On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 6:11 PM, Jackson Doak doak.jack...@gmail.com wrote: i forgot to add this earlier but why is the lock

Re: One more suggestion

2012-12-02 Thread Jackson Doak
benedek, if we have the app finder pop-up from somewhere and display the results as you type it will work a lot better and give more consistency through the *buntu's On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 6:34 AM, Benedek Imre nuc...@indamail.hu wrote: ** I absolutely agree with Jackson and Eero - the

Re: rearranging the default desktop

2012-12-29 Thread Jackson Doak
i quite enjoy the default but i see your point, maybe we add something in the vein of Myunity for xubuntu, i.e. a desktop config program with a gui On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 12:48 PM, Pasi Lallinaho p...@shimmerproject.orgwrote: On 12/30/2012 02:42 AM, Patrick Johnson wrote: I'm curious if

Fwd: Keeping the sub-teams active and up-to-date

2013-02-09 Thread Jackson Doak
my mind :P On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 1:57 PM, Jackson Doak doak.jack...@gmail.comwrote: Lubuntu is definitely the best managed flavour. I just wish the twitter was run better. there are 3 (i'm not sure which is the official): https://twitter.com/LubuntuLinux https://twitter.com/lubuntudesktop

Re: Articles needed for a special edition of a magazine about Ubuntu Flavors

2013-03-01 Thread Jackson Doak
at 2:15 PM, Jackson Doak doak.jack...@gmail.com wrote: i could try one, probably either getting people to test xubuntu daily's or a theme changeing one Either one of these would be great, but I am leaning toward asking you to write an article on testing the Xubuntu daily's since it's

Re: Wallpapers for Raring

2013-03-14 Thread Jackson Doak
just remember to check xfce-look, some of the wallpapers there are incredible. On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 2:57 AM, Pasi Lallinaho p...@shimmerproject.orgwrote: Hey everyone, as we've decided to bump our ISO-size to 1Gb for the upcoming Raring release, we now have space to fulfill a

Re: Beta 1 testing.

2013-03-23 Thread Jackson Doak
computer with a hard drive spare. Are there any other areas in need of contribution? Xubuntu is great, really unlocks the potential of any PC, and I wouldn't mind helping out where I can. Joshua On 11/03/13 23:52, Elizabeth Krumbach wrote: On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 12:25 PM, Jackson Doak

Re: Wow, Introduction, and Wine

2013-03-25 Thread Jackson Doak
at 12:25 PM, Jackson Doak doak.jack...@gmail.com wrote: could everyone start testing the beta 1 images The beta1 images have been spun up for testing, so you'll want to use this link to test: http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/261/builds We've also published a blog post

Re: Wow, Introduction, and Wine

2013-03-25 Thread Jackson Doak
the only thing to do now is fix the login mansger, and lock screen On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 2:06 PM, Scott Moore scottb...@hotmail.com wrote: Agreed. Except for the greeter color scheme, 13.04 is looking great. It looks like they have finally gotten Thunar to work correctly with browsing

Fwd: [Lubuntu-qa] Planning an iso-testing event for final beta

2013-03-27 Thread Jackson Doak
So every one knows. -- Forwarded message -- From: Nicholas Skaggs nicholas.ska...@canonical.com Date: Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 7:38 AM Subject: [Lubuntu-qa] Planning an iso-testing event for final beta To: ubuntu-qual...@lists.ubuntu.com ubuntu-qual...@lists.ubuntu.com,

Re: Electing the new project lead

2013-04-01 Thread Jackson Doak
do you need any devel knowledge? i'll apply if not. i think i am somehow head of testing for xubuntu though On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 9:14 AM, Pasi Lallinaho p...@shimmerproject.orgwrote: Hello Xubuntu community! It is the time to submit nominations for the next Xubuntu Project Lead for the

Re: Electing the new project lead

2013-04-01 Thread Jackson Doak
. Cheers, Pasi On 02/04/13 01:42, Jackson Doak wrote: do you need any devel knowledge? i'll apply if not. i think i am somehow head of testing for xubuntu though On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 9:14 AM, Pasi Lallinaho p...@shimmerproject.orgwrote: Hello Xubuntu community! It is the time

Re: Electing the new project lead

2013-04-02 Thread Jackson Doak
:( i'll have to do that then On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 5:09 PM, Elizabeth Krumbach l...@ubuntu.com wrote: On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 10:58 PM, Jackson Doak doak.jack...@gmail.com wrote: do i need to have signed the code of conduct? We don't strictly state this in our Strategy Document, but since

Re: Electing the new project lead

2013-04-02 Thread Jackson Doak
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Noskcaj is my submission, i would bet on Pasi getting it though. On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 5:17 PM, Jackson Doak doak.jack...@gmail.com wrote: :( i'll have to do that then On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 5:09 PM, Elizabeth Krumbach l...@ubuntu.com wrote: On Mon, Apr 1, 2013

Re: Electing the new project lead

2013-04-02 Thread Jackson Doak
Project Lead. And as I see from your Launchpad page (https://launchpad.net/~doak-jackson) you aren't in that group. Henceforth your nomination will be invalid So Jackson, join the Xubuntu Users Launchpad Team first. Regards, Howard Chan (smartboyhw) On 2013-4-2 下午2:26, Jackson Doak

Call to testing, beta 2.

2013-04-02 Thread Jackson Doak
beta 2 comes out on thursday, we need you to get some testing done. Any testing you can do would help a lot, especially if you can run either auto-resize (install beside windows) or the post-install tests. If anyone thinks they are able to make autopilot testcases for us, please contact nicholas

Re: testing is badly needed

2013-04-11 Thread Jackson Doak
Rink k...@zimmer428.net wrote: Am 11.04.2013 08:15, schrieb Jackson Doak: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 guy, we release in two weeks. we really need to test and then fix the daily iso's. sorry to send emails like this so much but it seems we only have two people running

Autopilot for Xubuntu

2013-04-11 Thread Jackson Doak
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Is there anyone willing to make some autopilot testcases for Xubuntu? this is probably the wrong time to be asking, but i'd probably forget otherwise. You need no experience coding, just a bit of time. autopilot is written in python and many people on

Re: testing is badly needed

2013-04-11 Thread Jackson Doak
the bugs to look for section icludes all bugs filed in the iso tracker this cycle, most are fixed On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 3:46 AM, Jose I. Diaz Bardales jose.dbarda...@gmail.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/11/2013 01:42 PM, Pasi Lallinaho wrote: On 11/04/13

Re: Autopilot for Xubuntu

2013-04-11 Thread Jackson Doak
upon looking through the archive of the mailing list: 1. everyone wanting to join, talk to nicholas (balloons on IRC) 2. pasi, we already have a thing on trello set up like the wiki page (anyone have the link?) 3. YAY, elfy is back On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 5:51 AM, Jackson Doak doak.jack

Re: PROPOSAL: Three Nights of Xubuntu

2013-05-06 Thread Jackson Doak
sounds good, i should be online for all of them. On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 5:03 AM, Stephen Michael Kellat skel...@fastmail.net wrote: Good morning/afternoon/evening (please delete as appropriate). We've got three blueprints up to set out discussion for the upcoming cycle. Xubuntu Issues:

Re: PROPOSAL: Three Nights of Xubuntu

2013-05-06 Thread Jackson Doak
what do you have against G+ ? On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 8:10 AM, Pasi Lallinaho p...@shimmerproject.orgwrote: On 06/05/13 22:03, Stephen Michael Kellat wrote: Good morning/afternoon/evening (please delete as appropriate). We've got three blueprints up to set out discussion for the upcoming

Re: We're finally up on the schedule at summit.ubuntu.com

2013-05-09 Thread Jackson Doak
i wish there was one after 2000, i'll just add my stuff to the blue prints like micah did if not. On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 4:07 AM, Stephen Michael Kellat skel...@fastmail.net wrote: We're currently showing on the schedule at summit.ubuntu.com in the following time blocks next Wednesday:

Re: Re : Xubuntu magazine article

2013-05-11 Thread Jackson Doak
you can't do much to contribute, a few articles still need extending though. pasi should have all the details in his reply On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 3:53 PM, Joan Advincula mj.advinc...@gmail.comwrote: I've been reading a lot of stuff about the Xubuntu magazine in here. Where can I get more

Re: Re : Xubuntu magazine article

2013-05-11 Thread Jackson Doak
freenode. use webchat.freenode.net in-browser if you don't have an irc client On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 5:30 AM, Rich Dennis amerig...@gmail.com wrote: What channel on IRC? Would like to contribute written content to the flyer if possible. Thanks. RD - amerigena On Sat, May 11, 2013 at

Re: Testcases

2013-05-25 Thread Jackson Doak
I think we could use a testcase for Xchat. Are we going to try and make some Autopilot tests for Xubuntu? On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 6:12 PM, Elfy ub.u...@btinternet.com wrote: I'm going to be reviewing the testcases we have and looking at creating them for those that we don't. There is a list

Re: Testcases

2013-05-25 Thread Jackson Doak
you're right, Xchat is rock solid. I think automating the two post-install tests would help On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 7:47 PM, Elfy ub.u...@btinternet.com wrote: On 25/05/13 09:31, Jackson Doak wrote: I think we could use a testcase for Xchat. I can see that it's on the list, but does

Re: Testcases

2013-05-25 Thread Jackson Doak
i have no experience with autopilot. On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 10:56 PM, Pasi Lallinaho p...@shimmerproject.orgwrote: On 25/05/13 12:52, Jackson Doak wrote: you're right, Xchat is rock solid. I think automating the two post-install tests would help Jackson, isn't it true you have some

Magnet links

2013-05-27 Thread Jackson Doak
The Xubuntu website (and all of Ubuntu) currently only uses .torrent files for it's torrent downloads, this is an obsolete format, and nearly all other torrent sites (both legal only and sites that don't care) use magnet links, either solely or as well as .torrent files. How they work: file: link

Re: Magnet links

2013-05-27 Thread Jackson Doak
, Stephen Michael Kellat skel...@fastmail.net wrote: On Tue, 28 May 2013 06:43:21 +1000 Jackson Doak nosk...@ubuntu.com wrote: The Xubuntu website (and all of Ubuntu) currently only uses .torrent files for it's torrent downloads, this is an obsolete format, and nearly all other torrent

Re: Magnet links

2013-05-30 Thread Jackson Doak
wrote: On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 6:23 PM, Jackson Doak nosk...@ubuntu.com wrote: to my knowledge, all clients do. vuze and transmission (the default) has capabilities for both. The extent of work is 30 minutes by one person to make a magnet link and put it on the website

Re: Food For Thought

2013-05-31 Thread Jackson Doak
that bug must have been a joke to start with, it's evolved, possibly for the worst. On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 5:14 PM, Elfy ub.u...@btinternet.com wrote: On 31/05/13 01:55, Stephen Michael Kellat wrote: I commend the article by John C. Dvorak at the following link to the team for

Re: Autopilot Testing

2013-06-18 Thread Jackson Doak
i'll be there if it runs over an hour On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 11:49 PM, Elfy ub.u...@btinternet.com wrote: We're having an 'impromptu' meeting about this and it's use to our team. #xubuntu-devel at 1900UTC on 19th If you've an interest come along and join us Kev -- Xubuntu QA Lead

Re: Introducing myself

2013-06-19 Thread Jackson Doak
Welcome thomas. Come onto IRC when you next can, it's the easiest way for all of us to talk. On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 2:04 AM, Thomas Denham tmfden...@outlook.comwrote: Hi everyone, I just wanted to introduce myself, my name is Thomas Denham and I am from the UK. I am eager to get involved

Re: Introducing myself

2013-06-21 Thread Jackson Doak
We discuss default programs at the start of each cycle. mousepad: ls ready included Chrome: Cannot be a default app audacious: too heavy, i assume On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 10:12 PM, franz frz...@yahoo.com.br wrote: Hi There, How can I suggest programs to be with Xubuntu? For example I'd text

Re: Introducing myself

2013-06-22 Thread Jackson Doak
be default? I think, Chrome, or Chromium, is already default at Lubuntu. I mean, it's a cannot. What's with it? - Joan On 6/21/13, Jackson Doak nosk...@ubuntu.com wrote: We discuss default programs at the start of each cycle. mousepad: ls ready included Chrome: Cannot be a default app

Re: Project: Community Computers/ Xubuntu Feedback

2013-06-26 Thread Jackson Doak
Email and IRC probably, and with launchpad bugs. I volunteer at a similar place in australia, but we sell windows through the MAR program On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 5:22 AM, Jeff Hanson jephhan...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I wanted to quickly share our project with you: projectcc.org There is

Re: Introduction

2013-06-26 Thread Jackson Doak
welcome aboard istimsak. If you need something to start on, both xubuntu and ubuntu need more testcases, both automatic and manual. On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 4:23 AM, Pasi Lallinaho p...@shimmerproject.orgwrote: On 26/06/13 21:02, Istimsak Abdulbasir wrote: Hello, my is Istimsak Abdulbasir.

Re: Alpha 1

2013-06-26 Thread Jackson Doak
For anyone who is new to testing, we're holding classroom sessions you may want to watch. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/Activities/Classroom/Saucy has details. Since it is alpha, don't forget the package tests too. http://packages.qa.ubuntu.com/ On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 3:39 AM, Elfy

Re: [Bulk] Re: Project: Community Computers/ Xubuntu Feedback

2013-06-26 Thread Jackson Doak
for free and Ubuntu makes the whole process many times easier. Thanks! Jeff On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 3:16 PM, Jackson Doak nosk...@ubuntu.com wrote: Email and IRC probably, and with launchpad bugs. I volunteer at a similar place in australia, but we sell windows through the MAR program

Re: [Bulk] Re: Project: Community Computers/ Xubuntu Feedback

2013-06-26 Thread Jackson Doak
are these usually? We only use LTS as of now due to us setting up labs in rural areas and mainly wanting stability. So I guess the next one isn't out for almost a year. On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 4:39 PM, Elfy ub.u...@btinternet.com wrote: On 26/06/13 21:56, Jackson Doak wrote: not really. Forums

Re: [Bulk] Re: Project: Community Computers/ Xubuntu Feedback

2013-06-26 Thread Jackson Doak
ignore the brainstorm bit, it's being shut down On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 8:00 AM, Jackson Doak nosk...@ubuntu.com wrote: At the start of each cycle, around UDS time is best for suggestions. The ubuntu brainstorm is another good way to suggest things/ On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 7:56 AM, Jeff

Re: Testcases - Call for Help

2013-07-06 Thread Jackson Doak
and add the special footer at the bottom. it's annoying when nicholas or i have to do that. On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 6:44 PM, Elfy ub.u...@btinternet.com wrote: On 05/07/13 14:34, Armando S. Romero III wrote: I can help with this, I assumed a more vertical approach involving approvals etc.

Re: Testcases - Call for Help

2013-07-06 Thread Jackson Doak
yeah, i see your point. I'm willing to merge in testcases too if people don't want to use bazaar (it took me 6 months to learn it) On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 7:00 PM, Elfy ub.u...@btinternet.com wrote: On 06/07/13 09:50, Jackson Doak wrote: and add the special footer at the bottom. it's

Re: Testcases - How to Fix

2013-07-07 Thread Jackson Doak
You re-push it, in the same branch. A resubmit might not be necessary, but it helps. On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Jack Fromm jjf...@gmail.com wrote: Okay, I submitted my first case today and proposed it for merging. Now I see I've got to make some fixes. What are the steps for that?

Re: Introducing myself - joining Xubuntu Community

2013-07-10 Thread Jackson Doak
YAY, Ali is here! On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 5:29 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) amjja...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Xubuntu Community, My name is Ali (AKA amjjawad) and this is my Wiki Page: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad - please have a read to know where I'm coming from. I've been one of the most

Re: Joining the Xubuntu Teamd

2013-07-10 Thread Jackson Doak
Welcome shawn. You seem to have quite an impressive amount of coding knowledge. https://launchpad.net/xubuntu-docs is where the docs are put, feel free to translate if you're in one of the countries translatable too. I noticed you used ubuntu on PowerPC hardware, if you still have any, lubuntu

Re: Joining the Xubuntu Teamd

2013-07-10 Thread Jackson Doak
my classic Gnome 2.xx it still has some work, and Xubuntu seems about the only thing that makes my system feel like when Ubuntu 10.10 was released (best release in my opinion). Thank you =) On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 11:01 PM, Jackson Doak nosk...@ubuntu.com wrote: Welcome shawn. You seem

Re: Joining the Xubuntu Teamd

2013-07-11 Thread Jackson Doak
It think pasi's message was: 1. Make/fix documentation for current release 2. Backport it to the LTS release 3. If you where from a different country, translate it. On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 8:03 AM, Shawn Barnes slookster...@gmail.com wrote: Those projects sound great, but I'm not sure I

Re: New Xubuntu team member: Jack Fromm

2013-07-19 Thread Jackson Doak
Good work jack, i just realised i'm not in the team :( On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 5:18 PM, Elfy ub.u...@btinternet.com wrote: On 19/07/13 01:27, Pasi Lallinaho wrote: Hello people, as of now, Jack Fromm (jjfrv8) is a member of the Xubuntu team. He has demonstrated motivation and skills to help

Re: Mugshot - Call for Testing and Translations

2013-07-19 Thread Jackson Doak
Looks like an interesting project. I've just translated everything to English(AU). Are you going to go via debian or straight to ubuntu? On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 7:56 PM, Sean Davis smd.seanda...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings Xubuntu community! I've developed a new application that I propose for

Re: Question regarding Xubuntu

2013-07-23 Thread Jackson Doak
And if you want an easier way, just seed all the torrents. On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 6:03 AM, Pasi Lallinaho p...@shimmerproject.org wrote: On 23/07/13 21:04, Timo Jacob wrote: Hello, I was wondering if you are still accepting mirrors for Xubuntu and if so what are the file size requirements

Testdrive Hackfest

2013-07-24 Thread Jackson Doak
The details for the testdrive hackfest have been finalised. It will run from 1000 UTC to 1600UTC on saturday, 10th August. More details are at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/Testdrive/Hackfest -- xubuntu-devel mailing list xubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: Articles needed for a special edition of a magazine about Ubuntu Flavors

2013-07-29 Thread Jackson Doak
I've not got my copy yet, i assume it's just i need to wait a bit. On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 11:58 AM, Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph l...@ubuntu.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 1:03 PM, Elizabeth Krumbach l...@ubuntu.com wrote: Hi everyone, We were recently approached by Sonny Gaviola who is

Re: Articles needed for a special edition of a magazine about Ubuntu Flavors

2013-07-30 Thread Jackson Doak
We went from 18 to 9 months supported for various reasons, but with the extra dev time we bumped the LTS support to 5 years. 13.04 was not an LTS though. On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 4:55 PM, James Freer jessejazza3...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 2:58 AM, Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph

Re: Be part of the 0,00005% (and help us with testing)

2013-09-23 Thread Jackson Doak
And dont forget the package tests. On Tuesday, September 24, 2013, Pasi Lallinaho p...@shimmerproject.org wrote: Hey again, while almost all the tests are run, we would appreciate any further test runs for each test. So the rest of you, please feel encouraged to run a test the second or

Re: Final Beta for the Saucy Cycle

2013-09-26 Thread Jackson Doak
All you can really do is file bugs and run tests on packages.qa.ubuntu.com You can also put the upgrade results on iso.qa.ubuntu.com Thank you for testing for xubuntu On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Shuhao shu...@shuhaowu.com wrote: Some random stack traces:

Re: Next Xubuntu community meeting

2013-10-17 Thread Jackson Doak
Running apt-get dist-upgrade or apt-get autoremove normally fixes that, but it's an issue none the less On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 7:55 AM, Benoit frombe...@aliceadsl.fr wrote: I won't participate as for any irc meeting (I'm French and the discussion is too quick for me). But I want to point out

Re: ISO testing

2013-11-09 Thread Jackson Doak
While lower priority now, we also have package tests if you already have a trusty install/VM. They can be found at http://packages.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/306/builds/55995/testcases On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 9:38 PM, Elfy ub.u...@btinternet.com wrote: We need to make a start on testing

Re: ISO testing

2013-11-09 Thread Jackson Doak
I realised that just after i sent it. Sorry for the accidental spam. On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 5:53 AM, Elfy ub.u...@btinternet.com wrote: On 09/11/13 18:26, Jackson Doak wrote: While lower priority now, we also have package tests if you already have a trusty install/VM. They can be found

Re: Icon changes for 14.04?

2013-11-21 Thread Jackson Doak
This has always annoyed me as well, but i'm not sure what the solution is because of the minimise button On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Shuhao shu...@shuhaowu.com wrote: Hi, I noticed something with the maximizing button: no matter if the window is maximized or not it, the button will

Re: TEAM: Testing Schedules

2013-12-01 Thread Jackson Doak
Can you add gthumb to this list? i do need someone to help me fix an extension bug first. whiskermenu is probably worth testing anyway due to the number of people who want it, even if not default. On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 1:38 AM, Simon Steinbeiß si...@xfce.org wrote: On Sun, 01 Dec 2013

Re: Open positions to work on Xubuntu officially?

2013-12-11 Thread Jackson Doak
There are many jobs at canonical, most of which aren't unity related. https://tbe.taleo.net/CH03/ats/careers/searchResults.jsp?org=CANONICALcws=1act=sortsortColumn=2sortColumn=0 Plus places like mozilla (i think) have paid devs. all of which feeds xubuntu On top of that, you can get (small)

Re: Open positions to work on Xubuntu officially?

2013-12-11 Thread Jackson Doak
at 10:43 PM, Joan Advincula mj.advinc...@gmail.comwrote: I'm SURE Mozilla have paid devs. On Dec 12, 2013 11:07 AM, Jackson Doak nosk...@ubuntu.com wrote: There are many jobs at canonical, most of which aren't unity related. https://tbe.taleo.net/CH03/ats/careers/searchResults.jsp?org

Re: Menulibre, Mugshot, Catfish, Parole, LightDM GTK+ Greeter Status

2013-12-12 Thread Jackson Doak
Would you like me to package mugshot (o menulibre) for debian? I'm sure the PAPT guys would be fine with it being added. Speaking of which, would you mind joining the PAPT so you can help maintain catfish in debian? I'm probably going to do something wrong eventually. On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at

Re: Menulibre, Mugshot, Catfish, Parole, LightDM GTK+ Greeter Status

2013-12-13 Thread Jackson Doak
makes for some bad packaging. Ideally I'll have mugshot ready to package soon. What needs to be done to become a member of the PAPT? On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 11:41 PM, Jackson Doak nosk...@ubuntu.com wrote: Would you like me to package mugshot (o menulibre) for debian? I'm sure the PAPT guys

Re: Converting a Windows 7 user to Xubuntu 13.10 Miscellaneous Observations about Xubuntu 13.10

2013-12-14 Thread Jackson Doak
- Gamers and XBox owners. I said potential. If this is a teenager, you can try to sell them about the rebellious open source community! (-: I'm offended, but that would probably work on some - Migration of Microsoft Office to LibreOffice - Fortunately, the Microsoft

Re: How / When to make suggestions to contribute to Xubuntu 14.04

2013-12-24 Thread Jackson Doak
For the drivers, go settings-manager, software and updates, additional drivers. They should be there. On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 10:11 PM, Michael Lueck mlu...@lueckdatasystems.com wrote: Greetings All, Merry Christmas Eve as well! I am building a new notebook system (Lenovo ThinkPad T540p

Re: How / When to make suggestions to contribute to Xubuntu 14.04

2013-12-24 Thread Jackson Doak
yeah, that's right. I'm not sure if it changes it, but have you got universe and multiverse enabled? Restart can be found at the popup from clicking log out, if you hadn't noticed already On Wed, Dec 25, 2013 at 7:19 AM, Michael Lueck mlu...@lueckdatasystems.comwrote: Jackson Doak wrote

Re: TEAM - Next Team Meeting

2013-12-29 Thread Jackson Doak
I'll see if i can make it, not sure. I've got a merge proposal up for libxfce4ui 4.11 into ubuntu, but it's not going to get merged till after the meeting. On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 8:11 PM, Elfy ub.u...@btinternet.com wrote: We've got a meeting due for the 2nd January. I was talking with

Re: TEAM - Next Team Meeting

2013-12-29 Thread Jackson Doak
Only if it's this month (UTC) could i guarantee availability, but i'll try. On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 4:13 AM, Stephen Michael Kellat skel...@fastmail.net wrote: On Sun, 29 Dec 2013 09:11:53 + Elfy ub.u...@btinternet.com wrote: We've got a meeting due for the 2nd January. I was

Re: Feature request

2014-01-07 Thread Jackson Doak
We're discussing changing to libreoffice, since abiword is generally rather unstable. You could use a custom ISO maker to replace the parts manually. On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Joel Ewing physicssha...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I am wondering if including an option to install LibreOffice

Re: Two request concerning xubuntu-default-settings

2014-01-09 Thread Jackson Doak
Therefore, they will be fixed in the next upstream release On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 10:06 AM, PK pliniusmi...@gmail.com wrote: *Bump* Any thoughts from anyone? :P 2014/1/8 PK pliniusmi...@gmail.com Hello, Upstream at Xfce, they've recently fixed two annoying bugs: the double-click

Re: testing

2014-02-02 Thread Jackson Doak
Welcome Norman, If you'd like to do testing, most of the info you needs should be at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/ . On top of that, you could help with bug triage, documentation, promotion/social media, or translation. On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 5:30 AM, Norman Silverstone

Re: Cannot report ISO testing results in Trusty Beta 1

2014-02-28 Thread Jackson Doak
Beta 1 has been released, so please report iso test results to the daily area On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 9:57 AM, Richard Elkins richard.elk...@gmail.comwrote: Is this because of the token archived in Xubuntu scenario in Xubuntu Desktop {amd64|i386} for Trusty Beta 1 (archived) i.e. site admin

Re: New developer available

2014-03-21 Thread Jackson Doak
Welcome danilo. I suggest you come onto the team irc channel. #xubuntu-devel on freenode. We're usually around and it's a lot easier to talk to people there. On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 8:19 PM, Danilo Almeida paio...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, I'm a Linux user recently interested in

Re: New developer available

2014-03-21 Thread Jackson Doak
to learn python, we're trying to make automated testing with autopilot. A tutorial is at unity.ubuntu.com/autopilot/tutorial/tutorial.html , but it's Qt based, so asking questions will probably be needed. On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 5:51 AM, Jackson Doak nosk...@ubuntu.com wrote: Welcome danilo. I

Re: Hi everyone!

2014-03-29 Thread Jackson Doak
Welcome josh, A guide for reporting bugs is at https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs , although it has a lot of info that might not apply to you yet. Once you've made the bugs, feel free to post about the in the #xubuntu-devel irc channel, we can help you with any issues you have there.

Re: Where can a Python dev contribute?

2014-04-04 Thread Jackson Doak
Welcome Anthony. Many of our default apps are in python, and we would like to make more autopilot test, which are python. I suggest you join our irc channel ( #xubuntu-devel ) so it's easier to talk to you. On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 11:55 AM, Anthony Papillion anth...@cajuntechie.orgwrote:

Many broken PCs, no more linux for me

2014-04-17 Thread Jackson Doak
I'm going to be operating in a very limited capacity for the next few weeks (or months). My main linux laptop has finally broken for good, and my dev pc is stil a long time off functioning. All my other stuff is windows, and can't really be changed from that. If i'm needed for anything, please

Re: Many broken PCs, no more linux for me

2014-04-17 Thread Jackson Doak
/ Brian aka 'starrats' on freenode. On 04/17/2014 05:08 AM, Jackson Doak wrote: I'm going to be operating in a very limited capacity for the next few weeks (or months). My main linux laptop has finally broken for good, and my dev pc is stil a long time off functioning. All my other stuff

Re: Setting up a xubuntu-team mailing list

2014-04-25 Thread Jackson Doak
I personally think a tag in the subject would work better. I receive hundreds of ubuntu and debian emails each week, so it's hard to know what ones are actually relevant, so another mailing list wouldn't really help in that case. And tags should be just as good for looking up the email in the

Re: Xubuntu Project Lead voting

2014-05-08 Thread Jackson Doak
I vote Simon Steinbeiß, although i don't really count as active right now - Noskcaj On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 6:59 AM, Thomas Molloy lde...@outlook.com wrote: I vote for Simon Steinbeiß - Lderan *From:* Elfy ub.u...@btinternet.com *Sent:* ‎Thursday‎, ‎8‎ ‎May‎ ‎2014 ‎21‎:‎59 *To:*

Re: [TEAM] Utopic blueprints

2014-05-20 Thread Jackson Doak
When is the next meeting? I should have linux again this week, so i have some stuff to catch up on On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 5:26 PM, Simon Steinbeiß si...@xfce.org wrote: Hey Xubuntu team, it's time to start looking ahead towards the Utopic cycle and for the team to fill out the blueprints

Re: Xubuntu Debian Liaison

2014-05-22 Thread Jackson Doak
+1 for Unit. Good luck If you need any help, i have done most of the debian xfce work of late. On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 6:47 PM, David Pires slickymas...@ubuntu.comwrote: On 22 May 2014 09:23, xubuntu-devel-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com wrote: Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 00:34:19 +0200 From: Simon

Re: [TEAM] Drop XChat for 14.10

2014-07-29 Thread Jackson Doak
-1 Pidgin's irc is barely functional at best, so if we want irc, we have to have xchat or hexchat. Is our preferred method of people getting support irc, or is this a backup method? On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 1:08 AM, James Freer jessejazza3...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 29 Jul 2014, julien mervyn

Re: Starting helping the project by developing.

2014-09-22 Thread Jackson Doak
Welcome Bruno, Yes, all of xubuntu is open source. You should join our irc channel on freenode, #xubuntu-devel , It's easier to talk there. On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 5:19 AM, Bruno Augusto Clemente de Assis brunucleme...@gmail.com wrote: Hello guys, I'm here because i would like to start

Re: Installed Games

2015-01-28 Thread Jackson Doak
I think having some default games is important, but we don't need more that minesweeper + 1 other On 28 Jan 2015 18:55, Elfy ub.u...@btinternet.com wrote: Discussion started on the subject of removing games from the install at the last meeting, taking this to the list for more comments. --

Re: Discussion: Default office applications

2015-01-28 Thread Jackson Doak
We need to triage the current lp abiword bugs, as a lot was fixed in 3.0.1. Maybe watching the svn could help too, as the upstream devs are fairly active We are one bugfix release behind on gnumeric, so if anyone's reasoning is a bug, can they please check

Re: Discussion: GIMP in the default seed

2015-01-28 Thread Jackson Doak
I'd prefer we dropped gimp, it's a bit too big and complex for the default install. maybe a lighter editor would be nice though. On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 9:29 AM, Pasi Lallinaho p...@shimmerproject.org wrote: Since we are discussing about other choices in the default seed already, it feels like

Re: [TEAM] Drop Gimp for 15.10

2015-04-07 Thread Jackson Doak
+1 I think it's unneeded and should be dropped, but IMO we need to have an equivalent to MS paint. That's a discussion for later though On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 7:23 AM, Simon Steinbeiß si...@xfce.org wrote: Hey Xubuntu team members, we started voting on a proposal for dropping Gimp in today's

Re: [TEAM] Office productivity applications for 15.10

2015-04-07 Thread Jackson Doak
+1 for part 1, +0 for part 2 On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 10:16 AM, Jack Fromm j...@jjfro.com wrote: On 04/07/2015 05:23 PM, Simon Steinbeiß wrote: == PART1 == Should we drop Abiword and Gnumeric for Xubuntu 15.10. +1 == PART2 (only if PART1 is carried) == Should we install LibreOffice or

Re: Welcome Jackson Doak to Xubuntu Developers!

2015-05-26 Thread Jackson Doak
Thanks everyone. It's quite an honour. On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 5:08 PM, elfy e...@gmx.co.uk wrote: On 25/05/15 22:50, Sean Davis wrote: Hey everyone, After some discussion with Simon and Unit193, we've decided to add Jackson (Noskcaj) to the Xubuntu Developers team. Jackson has been