I downloaded http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/lucid/alpha-3/lucid- desktop-i386.iso and booted it in Virtualbox. (Incidentally, it takes several minutes to boot up!) I inspected the dialog System > Preferences > Startup Applications and found the following issues to be still open:
* Bluetooth Manager is still kind of vacuous * Certificate and Key Storage has a very technical description * Disk Notifications is ... unobvious. What does it actually do? * GNOME Settings Daemon doesn't have a description, still * Power kind of irks me, although it's not obvious how to improve it * Print Queue Applet is still kind of riddled with jargon * Update Notifier should IMHO mention that it checks for system software updates * User folders update could still benefit from a somehow less obscure description The following issues are new, and it's not obvious to me that they belong in this bug in particular. * Certificate and Key Storage is not consistent with the other Gnome Keyring stuff * Unchecked items are greyed, as if you couldn't enable them (in fact you can) * Gwibber is unchecked by default * "if enabled" is kind of superfluous in the description of Personal File Sharing Below is an ASCII art rendition of the dialog box in Lucid Alpha 3. * Bluetooth Manager Bluetooth Manager applet * Certificate and Key Storage GNOME Keyring: PKCS#11 Component * Check for new hardware drivers Notify about new hardware drivers ava... * Disk Notifications Provides notifications related to disks * Evolution Alarm Notifier Ensures that alarms set in Evolution go... ---more--- * GNOME Login Sound Plays a sound whenever you log in * GNOME Settings Daemon No description ? Gwibber Microblogging Client for GNOME * Network Manager Control your network connections * Personal File Sharing Launch Personal File Sharing if enabled ---more--- * Power Power management daemon * Print Queue Applet System tray icon for managing print jobs * PulseAudio Sound System Start the PulseAudio Sound System * Remote Desktop GNOME Remote Desktop Server ---more--- * Secret Storage Service GNOME Keyring: Secret Service * SSH Key Agent GNOME Keyring: SSH Agent * Update Notifier Check for available updates automatic... * User folders update Update common folders names to mat... * Visual Assistance Start the preferred visual assistive tec... -- Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146918 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs