Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-16 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2012-05-16 at 17:04 +0300, Kalev Lember wrote: > On 05/16/2012 03:48 PM, Kamil Paral wrote: > > On 05/09/2012 09:34 PM, Cosimo Cecchi wrote: > >> On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 04:51 -0400, Kamil Paral wrote: > >>> Cosimo, can you please also make sure that the Close button gets > >>> keyboard focus

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-16 Thread Kalev Lember
On 05/16/2012 03:48 PM, Kamil Paral wrote: > On 05/09/2012 09:34 PM, Cosimo Cecchi wrote: >> On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 04:51 -0400, Kamil Paral wrote: >>> Cosimo, can you please also make sure that the Close button gets >>> keyboard focus automatically after I click on "Try Fedora"? >> >> I now fixed t

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-16 Thread Kamil Paral
> On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 04:51 -0400, Kamil Paral wrote: > > > Cosimo, can you please also make sure that the Close button gets > > keyboard focus automatically after I click on "Try Fedora"? > > I now fixed this here [1], but it will need to be applied to the copy > of > that code that lives in a

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-09 Thread Cosimo Cecchi
On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 04:51 -0400, Kamil Paral wrote: > Cosimo, can you please also make sure that the Close button gets > keyboard focus automatically after I click on "Try Fedora"? I now fixed this here [1], but it will need to be applied to the copy of that code that lives in anaconda now. [1

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-09 Thread Chris Murphy
On May 9, 2012, at 2:53 AM, Kamil Paral wrote: > That is just perfect, it's the welcome screen. It should receive complete > attention. In Ubuntu there are even no panels/widgets shown until you make > the selection. Well I find it intrusive rather than welcoming, but this is not a hill I'm g

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-09 Thread Kamil Paral
> The one complaint I > still have is that the window is really huge. I mean, it's taking > up, what, 80% of the desktop real estate? That is just perfect, it's the welcome screen. It should receive complete attention. In Ubuntu there are even no panels/widgets shown until you make the selection

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-09 Thread Kamil Paral
> On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 10:31 -0400, Kamil Paral wrote: > > > Cosimo, can you please make sure the whole window can be closed > > easily > > just by pressing the Escape key? That will help really help those > > of > > us who run LiveCDs many times per day, and it will not hurt other > > people in

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-08 Thread Chris Murphy
On May 8, 2012, at 10:43 AM, Przemek Klosowski wrote: > It seems to me that the main objection against a prominent 'install to disk' > button is that it is not part of a normal desktop workflow---if someone would > just routinely use a Live CD, it seems rude to show them an irrelevant > 'insta

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-08 Thread Przemek Klosowski
On 04/27/2012 09:58 AM, Jared K. Smith wrote: What can we do in the *near* term to make it easier for people to find the "Install to Hard Drive" option from the LiveCD? It seems to me that the main objection against a prominent 'install to disk' button is that it is not part of a normal deskt

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-04 Thread Matthias Clasen
On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 17:06 +0100, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 10:51 -0400, Kamil Paral wrote: > > > Good call. I thought people could choose language in the isolinux menu > > before boot. They can't. So maybe we don't need any translations at all. > > > > It's weird though. D

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-04 Thread Adam Williamson
On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 10:51 -0400, Kamil Paral wrote: > Good call. I thought people could choose language in the isolinux menu before > boot. They can't. So maybe we don't need any translations at all. > > It's weird though. Do we really have no localized livecds at all? We don't ship any as of

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-04 Thread Bill Nottingham
Kamil Paral (kpa...@redhat.com) said: > Good call. I thought people could choose language in the isolinux menu before > boot. They can't. So maybe we don't need any translations at all. > > It's weird though. Do we really have no localized livecds at all? They're in the l10n subdir of spin-kick

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-04 Thread Cosimo Cecchi
On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 10:31 -0400, Kamil Paral wrote: > Cosimo, can you please make sure the whole window can be closed easily > just by pressing the Escape key? That will help really help those of > us who run LiveCDs many times per day, and it will not hurt other > people in any way. Okay, I ad

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-04 Thread Kamil Paral
> > Is there enough time to set up project in > > transifex (or whatever is Fedora using) and have this translated > > before F17 release? > > Perhaps we can. Not sure if there's enough time for that. > > What's the use case for translations? I'll note that there's no way > to > select the langua

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-04 Thread Kamil Paral
> Hi all, > > Yesterday night I noticed an IRC conversation on #fedora-desktop > about this, and suggested that an actual window would be a lot > better than a notification. > Kalev, Matthias and the people there agreed with me, so I went > ahead and wrote some code that does just that [1]. > Scr

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-04 Thread Ray Strode
Hey again, On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 9:19 AM, Cosimo Cecchi wrote: >> // provided by the 'anaconda' package >> anacondaApp = Gio.DesktopAppInfo.new('anaconda.desktop'); >> if (!anacondaApp) >>     anacondaApp = Gio.DesktopAppInfo.new('liveinst.desktop'); >> >> I think you only want liveinst.desktop

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-04 Thread Cosimo Cecchi
Hey, On Thu, 2012-05-03 at 18:15 -0400, Ray Strode wrote: > Looking I see this: > > // provided by the 'anaconda' package > anacondaApp = Gio.DesktopAppInfo.new('anaconda.desktop'); > if (!anacondaApp) > anacondaApp = Gio.DesktopAppInfo.new('liveinst.desktop'); > > I think you only want liv

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-04 Thread Johannes Lips
Perhaps he was just not aware of these objections. Although I could not speak for him but it's at least a possible explanation for the proposal. Johannes On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 9:18 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 12:50 +0700, Michel Alexandre Salim wrote: > > On 04/27/2012 0

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-04 Thread Adam Williamson
On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 12:50 +0700, Michel Alexandre Salim wrote: > On 04/27/2012 08:58 PM, Jared K. Smith wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Colin Walters wrote: > >> The whole thing is clearly a mess that needs some high level > >> streamlining, from the entire process of download from w

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-03 Thread Vít Ondruch
Dne 3.5.2012 22:22, Cosimo Cecchi napsal(a): Hi all, Yesterday night I noticed an IRC conversation on #fedora-desktop about this, and suggested that an actual window would be a lot better than a notification. Kalev, Matthias and the people there agreed with me, so I went ahead and wrote some cod

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-03 Thread Michel Alexandre Salim
On 04/27/2012 08:58 PM, Jared K. Smith wrote: > On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Colin Walters wrote: >> The whole thing is clearly a mess that needs some high level >> streamlining, from the entire process of download from web page (or >> receive CD from friend) to the on-disk install first boot.

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-03 Thread Ray Strode
Hi, On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 4:22 PM, Cosimo Cecchi wrote: > What do you think? > > [1] https://github.com/cosimoc/fedora-welcome Looking I see this: // provided by the 'anaconda' package anacondaApp = Gio.DesktopAppInfo.new('anaconda.desktop'); if (!anacondaApp) anacondaApp = Gio.DesktopAppI

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-03 Thread Cosimo Cecchi
On Thu, 2012-05-03 at 22:47 +0200, Tomasz Torcz wrote: > One additional touch of polish: is it possible to detect if we are running > from live CD or live USB and present left icon accordingly? Had the same idea while writing the code yesterday, but ran out of steam before thinking of a smart w

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-03 Thread Tomasz Torcz
On Thu, May 03, 2012 at 04:44:42PM -0400, Chris Lumens wrote: > > Yesterday night I noticed an IRC conversation on #fedora-desktop > > about this, and suggested that an actual window would be a lot > > better than a notification. > > Kalev, Matthias and the people there agreed with me, so I went >

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-03 Thread Chris Lumens
> Yesterday night I noticed an IRC conversation on #fedora-desktop > about this, and suggested that an actual window would be a lot > better than a notification. > Kalev, Matthias and the people there agreed with me, so I went > ahead and wrote some code that does just that [1]. > Screenshots can

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-03 Thread Kalev Lember
On 05/03/2012 11:05 PM, Kamil Paral wrote: > How are the translations going to be handled, Kalev? How do you get > it into spin-kickstarts? Ideally, I think the welcome screen code should be in anaconda repo and would be translated in there. But I haven't yet talked to the anaconda people about th

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-03 Thread Germán A. Racca
On 05/03/2012 05:22 PM, Cosimo Cecchi wrote: Hi all, Yesterday night I noticed an IRC conversation on #fedora-desktop about this, and suggested that an actual window would be a lot better than a notification. Kalev, Matthias and the people there agreed with me, so I went ahead and wrote some cod

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-03 Thread Kalev Lember
On 05/03/2012 11:22 PM, Cosimo Cecchi wrote: > Hi all, > > Yesterday night I noticed an IRC conversation on #fedora-desktop > about this, and suggested that an actual window would be a lot > better than a notification. > Kalev, Matthias and the people there agreed with me, so I went > ahead and wr

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-03 Thread Cosimo Cecchi
Hi all, Yesterday night I noticed an IRC conversation on #fedora-desktop about this, and suggested that an actual window would be a lot better than a notification. Kalev, Matthias and the people there agreed with me, so I went ahead and wrote some code that does just that [1]. Screenshots can be

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-03 Thread Kamil Paral
> I'd also suggest merely indefinite article "a" instead of "any". > Simper for translation. How are the translations going to be handled, Kalev? How do you get it into spin-kickstarts? Is there enough time to set up project in transifex (or whatever is Fedora using) and have this translated be

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-02 Thread Chris Murphy
On May 2, 2012, at 2:03 PM, Tom Callaway wrote: > On 05/02/2012 03:59 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote: >> "If you are ready" is a bit redundant. How about. >> >> You are currently running Fedora from live media. >> You can install Fedora now, or choose "Install to Hard >> Drive" in the Activities overvi

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-02 Thread Tom Callaway
On 05/02/2012 03:59 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote: > "If you are ready" is a bit redundant. How about. > > You are currently running Fedora from live media. > You can install Fedora now, or choose "Install to Hard > Drive" in the Activities overview at any later time. I agree, this is the simplest and

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-02 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 05/02/2012 08:47 PM, Kalev Lember wrote: > On 05/01/2012 07:25 PM, Jared K. Smith wrote: >> I've got to be honest here -- I don't like the wording of the >> notification. /.../ > > Pádraig, Jared, Chris: > > Thanks for the suggestions > > How about this as the main text: > You are currently

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-02 Thread Kalev Lember
On 05/01/2012 07:25 PM, Jared K. Smith wrote: > I've got to be honest here -- I don't like the wording of the > notification. /.../ Pádraig, Jared, Chris: Thanks for the suggestions, I think these are definitely an improvement over the original text. I'll reply with in line comments regarding Chr

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-01 Thread Chris Murphy
On May 1, 2012, at 10:25 AM, Jared K. Smith wrote: > You are currently running Fedora from live media. To install Fedora > to your hard drive, click the button below or the "Install to Hard > Drive" option in the activities menu. You are currently running Fedora from live media. To install Fe

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-01 Thread Jared K. Smith
On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 7:55 AM, Kalev Lember wrote: > I finished up the work on the notification and landed it in > spin-kickstarts, so it should be available with the next media compose > for both F17 and rawhide: Cool, thanks. > This is how it currently looks after booting up the Desktop Live

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-01 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 05/01/2012 02:55 PM, Kalev Lember wrote: > On 04/28/2012 12:33 AM, Jared K. Smith wrote: >> On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 3:02 PM, Bill Nottingham wrote: >>> I don't know how proposing and implementing a notification method of doing >>> the same isn't providing a solution, but you're welcome to your

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-05-01 Thread Kalev Lember
On 04/28/2012 12:33 AM, Jared K. Smith wrote: > On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 3:02 PM, Bill Nottingham wrote: >> I don't know how proposing and implementing a notification method of doing >> the same isn't providing a solution, but you're welcome to your own cross. > > Sorry Bill -- I'm confused here.

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-28 Thread Florian Müllner
On Apr 27, 2012 11:34 PM, "Jared K. Smith" wrote: > Sorry Bill -- I'm confused here. Was a notification method actually > implemented? Was it enabled in F17.TC1? If so, I didn't see it. Or > was it implemented only for rawhide? It was implemented only in the sense that code was written and po

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-27 Thread Jared K. Smith
On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 3:02 PM, Bill Nottingham wrote: > I don't know how proposing and implementing a notification method of doing > the same isn't providing a solution, but you're welcome to your own cross. Sorry Bill -- I'm confused here. Was a notification method actually implemented? Was

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-27 Thread Bill Nottingham
Kamil Paral (kpa...@redhat.com) said: > I find it sad how desktop guys try to veto solutions they don't like, > but they don't push on any other solutions. I don't know how proposing and implementing a notification method of doing the same isn't providing a solution, but you're welcome to your ow

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-27 Thread Germán A. Racca
On 04/27/2012 10:50 AM, Colin Walters wrote: Hi Kamil, On Fri, 2012-04-27 at 09:22 -0400, Kamil Paral wrote: but they don't push on any other solutions. A link from the http://fedoraproject.org/get-fedora page directly to http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/16/html/Installation_Quick_

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-27 Thread Colin Walters
On Fri, 2012-04-27 at 10:26 -0400, Kamil Paral wrote: > > > but they don't push on any other solutions. > > > > A link from the http://fedoraproject.org/get-fedora page directly > > to > > http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/16/html/Installation_Quick_Start_Guide/Fedora_Live_Desktop.html >

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-27 Thread Kamil Paral
> > but they don't push on any other solutions. > > A link from the http://fedoraproject.org/get-fedora page directly > to > http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/16/html/Installation_Quick_Start_Guide/Fedora_Live_Desktop.html > > ? I've spent 5 minutes looking for that direct link and I ha

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-27 Thread Jared K. Smith
On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Colin Walters wrote: > The whole thing is clearly a mess that needs some high level > streamlining, from the entire process of download from web page (or > receive CD from friend) to the on-disk install first boot. While I certainly wouldn't disagree with this sta

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-27 Thread Colin Walters
Hi Kamil, On Fri, 2012-04-27 at 09:22 -0400, Kamil Paral wrote: > but they don't push on any other solutions. A link from the http://fedoraproject.org/get-fedora page directly to http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/16/html/Installation_Quick_Start_Guide/Fedora_Live_Desktop.html ? To be h

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-27 Thread Kamil Paral
> There seems to be at least some consensus that: > > * The notification, unless permanent, is not an ideal solution here > because once it goes away, the user is in the same situation of > confusion as to how to install the Live Image to disk. > > * The extension as proposed is not an ideal solu

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-21 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 09:52:38 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: On Fri, 2012-04-20 at 11:55 +0200, Jiri Eischmann wrote: Am I the only one who doesn't see any improvement in this solution? I've said from the beginning that I think the best solution is to show a regular window, either just a

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-21 Thread Kevin Kofler
Chris Murphy wrote: > If not the button, I'd propose an enduring hack to restore sensible > desktop icon functionality and my right to a cluttered desktop. +1 On the KDE spin, we explicitly kept desktop icons enabled (in the form of the Plasma folder view widget) exactly because of this usecase.

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-20 Thread Chris Murphy
On Apr 20, 2012, at 8:35 AM, Vít Ondruch wrote: > What about something on GDM level? There would be something like "live" user, > which would run just the live image and "install" user which would run the > anaconda immediately? http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2012-April/165275

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-20 Thread Chris Murphy
> On Fri, 2012-04-20 at 11:55 +0200, Jiri Eischmann wrote: > >> Am I the only one who doesn't see any improvement in this solution? Negative. On Apr 20, 2012, at 7:52 AM, Matthias Clasen wrote: > I've said from the beginning that I think the best solution is to show a > regular window, either

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-20 Thread Bill Nottingham
"Germán A. Racca" (german.ra...@gmail.com) said: > On 04/20/2012 12:08 PM, Bill Nottingham wrote: > >Tom Callaway (tcall...@redhat.com) said: > >>There seems to be at least some consensus that: > >> > >>* The notification, unless permanent, is not an ideal solution here > >>because once it goes aw

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-20 Thread Germán A. Racca
On 04/20/2012 12:08 PM, Bill Nottingham wrote: Tom Callaway (tcall...@redhat.com) said: There seems to be at least some consensus that: * The notification, unless permanent, is not an ideal solution here because once it goes away, the user is in the same situation of confusion as to how to inst

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-20 Thread Bill Nottingham
Tom Callaway (tcall...@redhat.com) said: > There seems to be at least some consensus that: > > * The notification, unless permanent, is not an ideal solution here > because once it goes away, the user is in the same situation of > confusion as to how to install the Live Image to disk. The notifi

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-20 Thread Vít Ondruch
Dne 20.4.2012 16:04, Tom Callaway napsal(a): On 04/20/2012 09:52 AM, Matthias Clasen wrote: On Fri, 2012-04-20 at 11:55 +0200, Jiri Eischmann wrote: Am I the only one who doesn't see any improvement in this solution? I've said from the beginning that I think the best solution is to show a reg

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-20 Thread Tom Callaway
On 04/20/2012 09:52 AM, Matthias Clasen wrote: > On Fri, 2012-04-20 at 11:55 +0200, Jiri Eischmann wrote: > >> Am I the only one who doesn't see any improvement in this solution? > > I've said from the beginning that I think the best solution is to show a > regular window, either just autostartin

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-20 Thread Matthias Clasen
On Fri, 2012-04-20 at 11:55 +0200, Jiri Eischmann wrote: > Am I the only one who doesn't see any improvement in this solution? I've said from the beginning that I think the best solution is to show a regular window, either just autostarting the installer or offering a 'install or just try uninsta

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-20 Thread Germán A. Racca
On 04/20/2012 07:27 AM, Florian Müllner wrote: On Apr 20, 2012 11:55 AM, "Jiri Eischmann" mailto:eischm...@redhat.com>> wrote: > The notification is nice, but the only job it does is that it says the > live system is installable. It really doesn't help the user find out how > to install it.

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-20 Thread Jiri Eischmann
Florian Müllner píše v Pá 20. 04. 2012 v 12:27 +0200: > > On Apr 20, 2012 11:55 AM, "Jiri Eischmann" > wrote: > > The notification is nice, but the only job it does is that it says > the > > live system is installable. It really doesn't help the user find out > how > > to install it. > > The no

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-20 Thread Florian Müllner
On Apr 20, 2012 11:55 AM, "Jiri Eischmann" wrote: > The notification is nice, but the only job it does is that it says the > live system is installable. It really doesn't help the user find out how > to install it. The notification contains a button which is labeled "Install". I don't think users

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-20 Thread Jiri Eischmann
Kamil Paral píše v Pá 20. 04. 2012 v 03:49 -0400: > > On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 16:24 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > > > > > That is obscure UI design, and therefore doesn't resolve the > > > current > > > UI obscurity. So I see very little efficacy in the idea. > > > > To contribute something positive

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-20 Thread Florian Müllner
Hey, On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 9:49 AM, Kamil Paral wrote: > I tried that out. For some reason the notification doesn't pop up after I > run the program, is that intended? No, it should be shown in "banner mode" like in http://imgur.com/Gk1Az(that's a screenshot of running the unmodified progra

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-20 Thread Camilo Mesias
"resistance is futile" On Apr 20, 2012 8:49 AM, "Kamil Paral" wrote: > > On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 16:24 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > > > > > That is obscure UI design, and therefore doesn't resolve the > > > current > > > UI obscurity. So I see very little efficacy in the idea. > > > > To contribute

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-20 Thread Kamil Paral
> On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 16:24 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > > > That is obscure UI design, and therefore doesn't resolve the > > current > > UI obscurity. So I see very little efficacy in the idea. > > To contribute something positive here, I went ahead and implemented > the > 'oscurity'. See atta

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-19 Thread Matthias Clasen
On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 16:24 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > That is obscure UI design, and therefore doesn't resolve the current > UI obscurity. So I see very little efficacy in the idea. To contribute something positive here, I went ahead and implemented the 'oscurity'. See attached. As an extra w

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-19 Thread Chris Murphy
On Apr 19, 2012, at 4:16 PM, Florian Müllner wrote: > > > On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 12:00 AM, Chris Murphy > wrote: > In effect it may necessitate a reboot to get that notification back, in order > to know how to install? > > Not if the notification is resident, in which case it will remain in

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-19 Thread Florian Müllner
On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 12:00 AM, Chris Murphy wrote: > In effect it may necessitate a reboot to get that notification back, in > order to know how to install? > Not if the notification is resident, in which case it will remain in the message tray even after it has been acknowledged by the user.

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-19 Thread Chris Murphy
On Apr 19, 2012, at 3:24 PM, Camilo Mesias wrote: > On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 4:16 AM, Matthias Clasen wrote: >> No, it is not. I've said so the first time, and I have not changed my >> opinion. Make it a notification. > > All this discussion is obscuring the original problem. Although a > notifi

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-19 Thread Camilo Mesias
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 4:16 AM, Matthias Clasen wrote: > No, it is not. I've said so the first time, and I have not changed my > opinion. Make it a notification. All this discussion is obscuring the original problem. Although a notification is easy, if it is dismissed, it fails as a method to st

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-19 Thread Germán A. Racca
On 04/19/2012 06:09 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Apr 19, 2012, at 2:53 PM, Germán A. Racca wrote: What do you thing about moving the icon to the left? It doesn't improve the UI, or discoverability, in my opinion. But it does potentially conflict with the active application. The existing loca

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-19 Thread Chris Murphy
On Apr 19, 2012, at 2:53 PM, Germán A. Racca wrote: > What do you thing about moving the icon to the left? It doesn't improve the UI, or discoverability, in my opinion. But it does potentially conflict with the active application. The existing location seems reasonable. I think the name is a

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-19 Thread Kamil Paral
> > I did some minor tweaks, posted the code here: > > > > https://github.com/kparal/InstallFedoraButton > > > > and prepared a patch for fedora-live-desktop.ks. > > > > I want to post the patch to anaconda-devel this week. > > What do you thing about moving the icon to the left? This has already

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-19 Thread Germán A. Racca
On 04/18/2012 06:20 AM, Kamil Paral wrote: One angle on this that didn't get pointed out, I guess because anaconda team apparently isn't reading, is that at least one person on the anaconda team - I forget who - hates liveinst with a passion and has been proposing forever to kill it and replace i

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-19 Thread Kamil Paral
> > However in the meantime for F17, is the installer Easter egg hunt > > still on? It's way too obscure presently. > > I did some minor tweaks, posted the code here: > > https://github.com/kparal/InstallFedoraButton > > and prepared a patch for fedora-live-desktop.ks. > > I want to post the pa

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-19 Thread Adam Williamson
On Tue, 2012-04-17 at 13:55 -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, Adam Williamson said: > > One angle on this that didn't get pointed out, I guess because anaconda > > team apparently isn't reading, is that at least one person on the > > anaconda team - I forget who - hates liveinst with a

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-18 Thread Matthias Clasen
On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 05:20 -0400, Kamil Paral wrote: > > One angle on this that didn't get pointed out, I guess because > > anaconda > > team apparently isn't reading, is that at least one person on the > > anaconda team - I forget who - hates liveinst with a passion and has > > been proposing for

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-18 Thread Kamil Paral
> One angle on this that didn't get pointed out, I guess because > anaconda > team apparently isn't reading, is that at least one person on the > anaconda team - I forget who - hates liveinst with a passion and has > been proposing forever to kill it and replace it with a choice on the > live image

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-18 Thread Vít Ondruch
Dne 17.4.2012 20:51, Adam Williamson napsal(a): On Wed, 2012-04-04 at 10:04 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: On Tue, 2012-04-03 at 09:55 -0800, Jef Spaleta wrote: On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 9:51 AM, Nathanael D. Noblet wrote: How bout adding/changing the icon for installing? Can we not include some

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-17 Thread drago01
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 10:00 PM, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, drago01 said: >> Well it is not like you download it daily so ... > > That would be an incredibly poor justification to cram two otherwise > unrelated things (live and install) Obviously they aren't that unrelated otherwise

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-17 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, drago01 said: > Well it is not like you download it daily so ... That would be an incredibly poor justification to cram two otherwise unrelated things (live and install) into one image (if that is indeed the idea of the anaconda group - I haven't seen any clarification yet). --

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-17 Thread drago01
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 9:26 PM, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, drago01 said: >> On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 8:55 PM, Chris Adams wrote: >> > I'm guessing that such a "anaconda in a locked-down environment" would >> > have to be installing packages from the network, since there certainly >>

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-17 Thread Chris Murphy
On Apr 17, 2012, at 12:53 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > replace it with a choice on the > live image boot menu between 'boot a live desktop' and 'install' I like this idea. Although perhaps slightly challenging to get concisely worded choices that also don't cause confusion. It's possible "Star

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-17 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, drago01 said: > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 8:55 PM, Chris Adams wrote: > > I'm guessing that such a "anaconda in a locked-down environment" would > > have to be installing packages from the network, since there certainly > > isn't space on the disc for both a live image and the nec

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-17 Thread Bill Nottingham
Brian C. Lane (b...@redhat.com) said: > Not for F17. Maybe for F18 if I can figure out a way to do it that > wouldn't confuse the heck out of everyone already using live to do their > install.s > > The reason why I dislike liveinst is that by launching it from a running > system the environment s

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-17 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 07:51:05PM +0100, Adam Williamson wrote: > One angle on this that didn't get pointed out, I guess because anaconda > team apparently isn't reading, is that at least one person on the > anaconda team - I forget who - hates liveinst with a passion and has > been proposing fore

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-17 Thread drago01
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 8:55 PM, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, Adam Williamson said: >> One angle on this that didn't get pointed out, I guess because anaconda >> team apparently isn't reading, is that at least one person on the >> anaconda team - I forget who - hates liveinst with a pas

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-17 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Adam Williamson said: > One angle on this that didn't get pointed out, I guess because anaconda > team apparently isn't reading, is that at least one person on the > anaconda team - I forget who - hates liveinst with a passion and has > been proposing forever to kill it and repla

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-17 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2012-04-04 at 10:04 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > On Tue, 2012-04-03 at 09:55 -0800, Jef Spaleta wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 9:51 AM, Nathanael D. Noblet > > wrote: > > > How bout adding/changing the icon for installing? Can we not include some > > > text in the icon? "Install Fed

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-17 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2012-04-04 at 10:04 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > On Tue, 2012-04-03 at 09:55 -0800, Jef Spaleta wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 9:51 AM, Nathanael D. Noblet > > wrote: > > > How bout adding/changing the icon for installing? Can we not include some > > > text in the icon? "Install Fed

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-09 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 04/03/2012 02:26 PM, Kamil Paral wrote: > I was quite depressed how hard it can be for a layman to find a way to > install Fedora from LiveCD environment. On a more general note it would be nice to stream-line the experience from web to installation. Most of the hard parts are done, just a fe

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-09 Thread Chris Murphy
On Apr 9, 2012, at 6:36 AM, Matthias Clasen wrote: > I don't see how that would be hindered by autostarting the installer. I definitely dislike the idea of installer autostart. I imagine my typical live commentary with such a LiveCD as, "WTF?! I didn't ask for the g.d. installer to f'n launch

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-09 Thread Matthias Clasen
On Wed, 2012-04-04 at 00:17 +, Ben Boeckel wrote: > On Tue, Apr 03, 2012 at 17:54:46 GMT, Chris Adams wrote: > > Once upon a time, Matthias Clasen said: > >> That really depends on what use cases we see for our live cds. In my > >> view, there's really only two: > >> > >> The primary use for

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-08 Thread Harish Pillay
* on the Tue, Apr 03, 2012 at 12:54:46PM -0500, Chris Adams was commenting: | Once upon a time, Matthias Clasen said: | > That really depends on what use cases we see for our live cds. In my | > view, there's really only two: | > | > The primary use for a live cd is to install. | | That's the pr

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-06 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Apr 06, 2012 at 12:21:32 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: On Apr 6, 2012, at 9:30 AM, Kamil Paral wrote: I think the best approach here is to contact anaconda team and ask them to adopt the code. Ideally this would be a part of anaconda. I understand anaconda is the installer. But does

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-06 Thread Chris Murphy
On Apr 6, 2012, at 9:30 AM, Kamil Paral wrote: > > I think the best approach here is to contact anaconda team and ask them to > adopt the code. Ideally this would be a part of anaconda. I understand anaconda is the installer. But doesn't the livecd-tools / livecd-creator group determine the to

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-06 Thread Kamil Paral
The discussion died off, so I'll sum it up: * Almost everyone agreed that current situation is highly unsatisfactory. * We have several ideas how to remedy it, which include: top bar button, notification and welcome screen. * We have just a single implementation, which is the top bar button. S

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-04 Thread Matthias Clasen
On Tue, 2012-04-03 at 09:55 -0800, Jef Spaleta wrote: > On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 9:51 AM, Nathanael D. Noblet wrote: > > How bout adding/changing the icon for installing? Can we not include some > > text in the icon? "Install Fedora" somehow?? > > Actually... would it make sense to force a notifica

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
Matthias Clasen wrote: > So, we decided for F16 that we don't want to add extensions like that to > the shell that we ship on the live cd. It should be the default > experience. I think that's a very bad (and dogmatic) decision. We should ship what's best for our users (of Fedora), not what's 100

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
Chris Murphy wrote: > The problem is nothing shows up on Gnome 3's desktop, even items in the > Desktop folder (which is just...it's asinine there's no polite way to say > it.) I agree with that. KDE upstream recently also dropped the default folder view from their default Plasma setup, we (KDE S

Re: Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

2012-04-04 Thread Chris Murphy
On Apr 4, 2012, at 1:35 AM, Kamil Paral wrote: > > Doesn't it block any other notifications being displayed? Or won't subsequent > notifications hide it? > > If we can keep it displayed until manually dismissed and it won't block any > other notifications to pop up, then it seems like a good

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