I'm expecting that we will shortly have a PPA for hardy which includes:
- the proposed Intrepid kernel
- a daily build of kernel.org's "tip"
- the virgin kernel.org kernel that corresponds to hardy's kernel
Between those, we should have ample opportunity to help provide testing
for upstream a
Ben Collins wrote:
> Upstream doesn't care about testing 2.6.24 any more.
But it is useful for us to assess if an issue was introduced in patches
we added to that stable release, or if it was there already.
> They want us to help test tip.
Sure, which is why we should make tip available for both st
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It's difficult to know how to triage this.
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Ted, I'm cc'ing you on this because of the app developer interface
issues it raises. Mirco, your comments would be valuable too.
An obvious solution to the apps-that-spew-notifications problem is to
encourage the app developers to keep track of notifications and use
appends / replaces more effici
Thanks Mirco, that's very cool. Can you look into the feasibility of
having the default Karmic music player adopt this pattern?
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I'd like to draw the Ayatana group's attention to bug #372789, a
question about the interaction between fullscreen apps on multiple
monitors and notifications.
At the moment, our guidance to the developers is that fullscreen apps
should block non-critical notifications. Aurelien has implemented t
Julian Lam wrote:
> In any case, Vadim's suggestion of supressing notify-osd altogether
> during fullscreen apps works if you're playing a game, but when I'm
> watching a video, I would appreciate notifications on my secondary
> monitor.
>
At the moment, I think we should suppress non-critical
A papercut is a small fix - this feels like a much larger one. The
platform team should push back on "papercuts" that involve complex effort.
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Fred wrote:
> Yes, look at the screenshot.
> Just add an "Ubuntu" icon to the system partition.
>
> Yes, we could also add Windows or Mac icon to other partitions if detected. I
> am not sure it is a copyright issue, but perhaps a trademark issue. But we
> could use similar own icons instead of t
I'm also +1 on turning that off. We put a workspaces applet on the lower
panel at present, don't we?
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In the first release of Ubuntu, we stripped out many, many screensavers,
to good effect. I'm +1 on a comprehensive review with the goal to cut
them down to the 20 most surprisingly wonderful ones. I'd back a *small*
group to make that determination.
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Steve, can you look into /etc/ppp/options and try making sure that:
- you have noauth instead of auth
- you have uncommented ipcp-accept-remote and ipcp-accept-local
Does that address the issue for you?
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Ajay wrote:
> Perhaps we need "Advanced..." entry / sub-menu in the right click menu.
"Advanced" menu's are sign of conceptual problems and limitations, like
"Other..." menu options. They are *very* difficult for users because
they say "this is hard" which is a disincentive for users to explore
the
Scott Ritchie wrote:
> There is a general problem here that we insist on having "Open with foo"
> rather than actual application-defined verbs. The top four entries on
> the right click menu shouldn't be "Open with Archive Manager" but rather
> something like "Open archive"
>
That's a *really*
Given that there is another dup of the "long queue" issue, I'm cc'ing
the Ayatana list.
Ayatana team, for reference:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/357150
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MPT, can you point to a spec for the 9.10 queue throttling behaviour,
that captures the ideas
Mat Tomaszewski wrote:
> Sebastien Bacher wrote:
>
>> could you also list the places which should be changed, "in most places"
>> is not really something easy to work on, having a list of such issues
>> would make work easier
>>
>>
>
> Thanks Seb, I'll try and nail down all these cases.
Haven't seen it in a while, happy for it to be marked fixed.
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The issue from Silbs is the domain move to one.ubuntu.com, which is
orthogonal.
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I suspect there are quite a few different types of hardware which have
the problem of buttons that are hardwired to generate the result. If
this code can be the basis of a general solution, we should aim to get
it packaged and included in Karmic.
Matt - this is about a solution for laptop keys (v
I saw this on x86 32-bit as well.
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Ted, could you look into this please? Nervous to have it in the RC.
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Nifty! Do i understand you correctly that you want to be able to mouse
over the volume indicator, scroll-wheel up or down, and have the
syncronous notification display the volume?
I think that's sweet! +1.
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Stable Release Update's only fix security or critical data loss bugs, so
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I'm also not seeing volume on a Thinkpad X60.
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I'm using a Thinkpad X60. Volume up, down and mute keys do not seem to
be working. I see no notification, and Gnome Volume Control applet
doesn't respond to them either.
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Connection manager ("connman") runs /sbin/dhclient using some specific
actions and stores leases in different locations to NetworkManager. The
new sbin.dhclient3 AppArmor profile prevents connman from acquiring an
IP address and storing the lease, I include a patch to the prof
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What did gnome-mount previously do when mounting? At the moment, I know
the mounted volume shows up in the Places menu, and there is also
sometimes a dialog giving options like importing images or auto-running
content. I don't think we need a persistent indicator (like network-
manager) for auto-mo
Which applet is this?
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Eject, as well as the multimedia keys (play, pause, stop, next,
previous) are supposed to work for 9.04, so targeting this to Jaunty.
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Sebastien Bacher wrote:
> that's a minor detail,
Heh. Minor details are our LIFEBLOOD in DX :-)
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Ah. That will continue to work in 9.04. It may not work forever, but we
would replace it with something else if that's the case. For the moment,
there are no plans to add a libindicate version of the "mounted disks list".
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Is this a result of notify-osd?
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I don't know that there is a process to take that decision. Would you
raise it with the Tech Board, please?
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There should be two sets of icons. One is freely available and could be
included in the GNOME default theme, one is limited for use on Ubuntu.
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We queue notifications, they are asynchronous. In other words, it may
not be displayed for some time after the app sent the message. So, we
prefer to display it immediately as an alert, rather than delaying it
then not knowing whether the time relates to reality or not.
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David Barth wrote:
>case MUTE_KEY:
>case VOLUME_DOWN_KEY:
>case VOLUME_UP_KEY:
>case EJECT_KEY:
>
My laptop also has STOP, NEXT, PREVIOUS, PLAY/PAUSE for multimedia.
Then there are keys like LOCK, BATTERY, SLEEP, WIFI-OFF, LCD/EXTERNAL,
SUSPEND. Is there a rigoro
An alert is a dialog box that has a set of buttons, including OK and
Cancel, and can be dismissed.
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Some of the work we deliver as part of this initiative will come under
the same protection as the Ubuntu name does. Well be sure to deliver
work that fits into existing themes, like GNOME, along with the code
Matthew Paul Thomas wrote:
> The ExitStrategy spec requires kernel work (specifically, merging
> suspend and hibernate) and session work (better session saving and
> restoring), and is not scheduled for implementation.
>
> I've mocked up individual confirmation alerts for the Log Out, Shut
> Down,
Martin Pitt wrote:
> Should it be an unfocused window with just a bouncing progress bar,
> which automatically goes away once umount is done?
>
Yes!
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Martin Pitt wrote:
> You can generate an exhaustive list of known keycodes with
>
> grep KEY_ /usr/include/linux/input.h
>
Ah, wow, that's really useful, thanks Martin.
The HotKeys work looks fantastic!
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We can't support indefinite timeouts. We have no mechanism to dismiss
them, and they queue up and are displayed serially, so an indefinite
notification would be a real DOS on the system ;-)
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KillerKiwi wrote:
> This is probably primarily a bug in the plugin but noify-osd should
> insure you never get into this position regardless how how badly apps
> may behave
>
> Its VERY annoying, maybe there should be a anti spam type deal.. if more
> than N items are on queue from an application d
Here's the status. In the final Jaunty release, the dongle shows up.
However, it never established a connection.
This weekend I played with various options in /etc/ppp/options and I
found that setting "ipcp-accept-local" in that options file solved the
problem.
It seems that ipcp-accept-local is
Wesley Velroij wrote:
> Tha will shake them awake maby?
>
Wesley, please do not do that. There is plenty of Canonical and
community attention on this bug. Acting like your bug is the most
important thing for me to be doing makes me want to filter all mail from
you straight to trash, and I expec
Ubuntu was founded together with Canonical, they have always been (and I
hope they always will be) intertwined and interdependent. There are
thousands of projects and hundreds of distributions, which have various
degrees of involvement between themselves and companies. Contributors
already align th
http://wiki.ubuntu.com/NotificationDevelopmentGuidelines has good
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Martin Pitt wrote:
> Right, I just don't see how to sanely do that "use that > button
> over here" educationary UI in the current state of intrepid (or at
> all, but that requires some UI expert).
>
Exactly, so the better option is to move it, and let people figure it out.
The current patch
Sebastien Bacher wrote:
>> We should certainly place the FUSA in the top right, and lock it, for
>>
> all users.
>
> what do we do for users who changed their gnome-panel to only have one
> bar at the bottom of the screen for example? that's quite a common
> scenario
>
Good point. We should
Sebastien Bacher wrote:
> I've nothing against the change and having a preference letting the user
> select the layout to use would be alright
No, we don't want to introduce tons of preferences just to let people
stay on an old layout.
> but doing dynamic menus change
> depending of the configured
I believe there's a patch from Ted on this bug which implements the
conditional menu's, and it's working in a PPA. Can we have a review of
that from the platform team please?
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Martin Pitt wrote:
> Mark Shuttleworth [2008-10-15 7:34 -]:
>
>> No we don't. We only need the system menu entries if someone has removed
>> fusa. We will place fusa correctly for everyone on upgrade, and only
>> show a single set of menu entries.
>>
Ted Gould wrote:
> While I agree that it should be dynamic, the goal was to make the patch as
> small as possible considering the date in the release cycle. The reality is
> that, to make it dynamic, will require introducing some plumbing into
> gnome-panel that is not really there.
>
> Since i
No, Scott, I'd like to backport the fix as an SRU.
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Scott James Remnant wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 15:55 +0000, Mark Shuttleworth wrote:
>
>
>> No, Scott, I'd like to backport the fix as an SRU.
>>
> Sorry Mark, but changing a behaviour such as the ability to log out
> *after* a release is insane!
&
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Given the lengthy discussions that drove the inclusion of this page,
it's critical that it work in Intrepid.
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Localisation would be sensible, could you file a separate bug? That
should also be upstreamed as an issue.
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Martin Pitt wrote:
> Aside from the fact that gnome-power-manager is already duplicating
> functionality, too (suspend/resume), what is actually so bad about
> this?
>
It's bad form, from a usability perspective, to have lots of ways to
achieve the same goal. It's reasonable to lead people from
It would be poor to end up with multiple menu items on the panel that do
the same thing. What do you suggest we can do to shift the standard
behavior for folks who are used to the old way of doing it?
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Martin Pitt wrote:
> If we
> drop them, we need to document two different ways for doing that, once
> for people having fusa, and another for people who don't. Since earlier
> Ubuntu releases didn't install either the logout or fusa, they don't
> have another way, and got used to the system menu.
>
I agree this is a problem, and agree it's low priority, from my
perspective it makes sense to solve in Jaunty and then only to consider
the value of a backport and SRU.
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You need to install the user switcher yourself, I'm afraid. Right click
on the top panel, choose "Add to Panel" and go from there. I would
recommend putting it in the top right.
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Me too - what a lovely word! But I think it would be better for us to be
less mysterious, and just say what this actually means, which is that
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and is configurable. Would there be better wording to lead folks to the
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This currently works for me, I was able to print this bug page to a PDF
without problems. Can you check which version of Firefox you have
installed?
apt-cache show firefox | grep Version
I have 3.0.3+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu1 installed.
See if you have the same or a different version, and see i
Martin Pitt wrote:
> As per the Ubuntu Desktop team meeting discussion: When trying to enable
> sharing when samba is installed, the user is in sambashare now, but the
> process isn't yet, the "Install samba?" dialog should be replaced with a
> "You need to restart your session in order to enable s
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Tim Post wrote:
> Sorry folks, I'm done promoting Ubuntu. The lack of response from Ubuntu
> tells all, barring a few emails from Mark asking us to STFU.
>
> Redhat negotiated the first patent deal that is agreeable with GPL3,
> what has Ubuntu done other than tweak the work of others (i.e Debian)
Tim Post wrote:
> I suggest that the software in the main repository is either free, or it
> is not. Free means:
>
> 0 - The freedom to run the program, for any purpose
> 1 - The freedom to study how the program works and adapt it to your
> needs
> 2 - The freedom to redistribute copies so that you
Scott Kitterman wrote:
> I just read http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20080917045510597
> and I see Canonical/Ubuntu as being characterized as being on the wrong
> side of this issue and I have to agree. The one avoidable mistake that
> I think was made was to ship the version that require
lord_alan wrote:
> 2. I would really appreciate it if Ubuntu/Canonical (if Mozilla can't or
> wont) could distribute Firefox with the Website Services disabled by
> default (we are running Linux after all so their benefit is a somewhat
> moot point) so that the need for the 'user agreement' becomes
Chip Bennett wrote:
> Use of Google services (et al) requires the end user's explicit
> agreement to use the services, by means of using the browser to access
> those services and explicitly accepting the terms of their use (through
> account creation/login/use).
>
Have you tried the Gnome "desk
Does anyone see a clear kernel panic during these hangs? For example, if
it can be reproduced within a minutes, it would be interesting to boot
into administrative mode and run a big FTP download or other network
stress test, to see if a kernel panic is displayed. If anyone sees it
then grab a cam
Mozilla Corp asked that this be added in order for us to continue to
call the browser Firefox. Since Firefox is their trademark, which we
intend to respect, we have the choice of working with Mozilla to meet
their requirements, or switching to an unbranded browser.
It's strongly our preference, an
The idea of a link to a plain English agreement and FAQ is an excellent
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Jane Silber wrote:
> I don't think Ubuntu/Canonical should *write* a "plain English" version
> of someone else's license.
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Matthew East wrote:
> That's very reassuring to know (not that I doubted it). My concern was
> more that the issue had not been communicated as well as it could have
> been - there was always going to be an outpour of opinion over this
> issue, so it is best to confront that head on.
>
Yes, tha
;> maintain their deal with Dell who might prefer something with Firefox
>> since they have the choice between so many distros.
>>
>
> Personally, I choose to assume that Mark Shuttleworth/Canonical have no
> ulterior motives with respect to the anti-phishing/malware
William Grant wrote:
> I question the wording of the notification bar at the top; the point it
> is trying to make is not that it's open, but that there are things which
> aren't. Software shouldn't present a button describing restrictions,
> with text next to it emphasising that it's open, not men
Prateek Karandikar wrote:
> "There is no doubt in my mind that the right thing to do is leave the
> anti-phishing service on, and leave Firefox in main."
>
> Do you believe that it is acceptable to have application software in
> main that you are not free to modify and distribute? Doesn't this
> co
pj wrote:
> Since Mark is asking for input on the service, I will tell you that the first
> thing I do is
> turn off antiphishing services, along with every other thing that tends to
> track my
> surfing. I turn off Javascript and cookies too, for example, so I'm
> definitely not the
> average
Prateek Karandikar wrote:
>> All of the software in question can be freely modified and distributed.
>>
>> Mark
>>
>
> If this was so, you could have removed the EULA yourself to begin with,
> and much of this discussion would not have occurred. Remco put it well:
> "The mere fact that Mozill
Remco wrote:
> Trademark is, like copyright and patents, an "intellectual property",
> designed to restrict other people. It's not in the spirit of free
> software to be bound by any of these.
Remco, the GPL specifically constrains what you can do with code, using
copyright law. It's easy to confus
Remco wrote:
> Why do you think Ubuntu is not called "Ubuntu Linux"? The trademark has
> been removed from the name.
>
No, that has nothing to do with it. Our packages use "linux" in the
name. If Linus wanted (or the Linux Foundation, I think) then they could
ask us to change them, or stop using
pj wrote:
> Firefox also *offers optional* web site information services, such as
> blah blah
>
> Instead of:
>
> Firefox also *uses* web site information services
>
Looks like an improvement to me, I'll pass on the suggestion to Mozilla
folks who may not be watching this thread.
> On g
Creak wrote:
> Maybe I'm wrong, but I understood that they did few Debian-specific
> modifications. But as long as they modified Firefox, they can't reuse the
> name.
> If I'm right until then, why don't they send their modifications to Mozilla?
> Mozilla refused?
>
I wasn't part of that decisio
I think GDM supports automatic login, have you looked at the
documentation or settings for that?
Mark
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I'm no longer using that hardware, so can't provide a view on status
with Hardy I'm afraid.
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Sound intermittently not working on ThinkPad X60
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sergio.callegari wrote:
> Testing whether a backported intrepid kernel breaks something
> on hardy would probably be a much faster and more useful effort.
>
It would be very valuable to give Hardy users the ability to test the
Intrepid kernel. Ben, is there a PPA where we build the Intrepid k
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