Re: d-i chooser for GNOME, KDE, LXDE (üpatch updated)
Hi Mike, On Sonntag, 10. April 2011, Mike Gabriel wrote: > >> there already was a discussion (on the list, in Zweibrücken, I > >> cannot remember clearly) about adding another screen that allows > >> to select the default window manager (GNOME, KDE, LXDE). I'm against doing such a change at this stage of the release. Adding the patch would require new translations and can cause new issues with d-i (our integration is quite error prone...) while at the same time it only makes an existing feature, choosing the desktop environment, more easy. So, please, let's wait with this for wheezy. cheers, Holger signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.
Re: gdm for desktop-gnome and desktop-lxde task
Hi Mike, On Samstag, 9. April 2011, Mike Gabriel wrote: > 1. > I have added gdm as dependency for education-desktop-gnome and > education-desktop-lxde. > > The point is: I still cannot install a desktop=gnome from the current > squeeze image (am I the only person experiencing this???). Cf. #617371. > > What I can do is: add the squeeze-test repos of Skolelinux to > sources.list. Then I can install education-desktop-gnome and deps... > Maybe someone with more knowledge of the internals can take a look??? > > 2. > I have also added desktop-file-utils as a dependency for desktop-lxde. > This relates to an experience that you cannot double click on file and > launch the related application (xdg-utils) with it. If you ad > desktop-file-utils then the double click on files start working. This > is probably a workaround for some other bug, I am not sure which > package around lxde should actually have desktop-file-utils as > dependency... did you read README.Source of the debian-edu package and followed the instructions in there? cheers, Holger signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.
Re: Dropping compat to lenny (was Re: remnants of etcinsvk)
Hi, On Samstag, 9. April 2011, Mike Gabriel wrote: > So do we want that? As we head towards squeeze and Debian Edu > currently is supposed to install from scratch this could be part of a > pre-release cleanup? post-release cleanup is better as the risks are lower :) cheers, Holger signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.
Re: gdm for desktop-gnome and desktop-lxde task
Hi Holger, On Di 12 Apr 2011 15:04:35 CEST Holger Levsen wrote: did you read README.Source of the debian-edu package and followed the instructions in there? Ooops... no... I will do that ASAP (sometime Thursday/Friday). Greets, Mike -- DAS-NETZWERKTEAM mike gabriel, dorfstr. 27, 24245 barmissen fon: +49 (4302) 281418, fax: +49 (4302) 281419 GnuPG Key ID 0xB588399B mail: mike.gabr...@das-netzwerkteam.de, http://das-netzwerkteam.de freeBusy: https://mail.das-netzwerkteam.de/freebusy/m.gabriel%40das-netzwerkteam.de.xfb pgpCIyeXcK1Cp.pgp Description: Digitale PGP-Unterschrift
Re: Dropping compat to lenny (was Re: remnants of etcinsvk)
On Di 12 Apr 2011 15:06:19 CEST Holger Levsen wrote: Hi, On Samstag, 9. April 2011, Mike Gabriel wrote: So do we want that? As we head towards squeeze and Debian Edu currently is supposed to install from scratch this could be part of a pre-release cleanup? post-release cleanup is better as the risks are lower :) cheers, Holger +1 Mike -- DAS-NETZWERKTEAM mike gabriel, dorfstr. 27, 24245 barmissen fon: +49 (4302) 281418, fax: +49 (4302) 281419 GnuPG Key ID 0xB588399B mail: mike.gabr...@das-netzwerkteam.de, http://das-netzwerkteam.de freeBusy: https://mail.das-netzwerkteam.de/freebusy/m.gabriel%40das-netzwerkteam.de.xfb pgpNzwtdGdFFV.pgp Description: Digitale PGP-Unterschrift
Re: d-i chooser for GNOME, KDE, LXDE (üpatch updated)
Hi Holger, On Di 12 Apr 2011 15:02:55 CEST Holger Levsen wrote: Hi Mike, On Sonntag, 10. April 2011, Mike Gabriel wrote: >> there already was a discussion (on the list, in Zweibrücken, I >> cannot remember clearly) about adding another screen that allows >> to select the default window manager (GNOME, KDE, LXDE). I'm against doing such a change at this stage of the release. Adding the patch would require new translations and can cause new issues with d-i (our integration is quite error prone...) while at the same time it only makes an existing feature, choosing the desktop environment, more easy. So, please, let's wait with this for wheezy. OK, I will keep a local copy of the made changes so I can push them after the squeeze release... Greets, Mike -- DAS-NETZWERKTEAM mike gabriel, dorfstr. 27, 24245 barmissen fon: +49 (4302) 281418, fax: +49 (4302) 281419 GnuPG Key ID 0xB588399B mail: mike.gabr...@das-netzwerkteam.de, http://das-netzwerkteam.de freeBusy: https://mail.das-netzwerkteam.de/freebusy/m.gabriel%40das-netzwerkteam.de.xfb pgpB2eZmHN2SO.pgp Description: Digitale PGP-Unterschrift
