Re: Activating the CUPS snmp backend in Ubuntu Feisty

2007-03-01 Thread Martin Pitt
Hi, Mike Fedyk [2007-02-28 13:54 -0800]: > If the snmp backend for cups does get activated, Feisty is probably > better than Feisty+1 LTS Just chiming in, Feisty+1 will almost certainly *not* be LTS. It has not been decided yet when the next LTS will be released. Martin -- Martin Pitt

try scanmodem on feisty?

2007-03-01 Thread t u
Hi, A request to devels as well as anyone with free time monitoring the list :) Can someone who is testing feisty on a machine with a winmodem test whether the scanmodem tool is working there and report their experience at the *bug report*? Bug report at https://launchpad.net/bugs/42454 It's not

Re: Feisty Live CD doesn't boot on Asus P5B (kernel SATA problems?)

2007-03-01 Thread DULMANDAKH Sukhbaatar
Then try it running in the single CPU mode. I had same problem in latest stable and development version, though. Let's stop this talk because it's off topic mailing list. -- Regards Dulmandakh -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscr

OpenOffice.org 2.2 release candidate 2 available for testing

2007-03-01 Thread Matthias Klose
Packages for OpenOffice.org 2.2 release candidate 2 are available for testing; these are not part of any release, so be prepared for installation glitches and manual downgrades to the version which you can find in feisty. To test these packages (i386, amd64, powerpc), please add the following lines

Re: [Bug 49221] How to solve it, and why I'm not fixing it.

2007-03-01 Thread Conrad Knauer
He's already made a couple of comments on https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/49221 but I just linked this thread there so people could see his post. CK On 3/1/07, Sebastien Bacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On jeu, 2007-03-01 at 03:54 -0800, Scott Robinson wrote: > Launchp

Re: [Bug 49221] How to solve it, and why I'm not fixing it.

2007-03-01 Thread Sebastien Bacher
On jeu, 2007-03-01 at 03:54 -0800, Scott Robinson wrote: > Launchpad #49221 is a high priority bug caused by the 13_smoother_fading > patch. I will describe the cascade of issues that triggers it. Next, I > will enumerate some user workarounds. Finally, I will explain why I'm > not fixing the issue

Re: Java obviously not working

2007-03-01 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 04:28:53PM +0100, Markus Hitter wrote: > /tmp/isijp053E/bin/i386/native_threads/java: error while loading > shared libraries: libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2: cannot open shared object > file: No such file or directory This is running a Java VM included in the application, not

Re: Gnome 2.18 will wound Microsoft badly.

2007-03-01 Thread Mike Fedyk
Joel Bryan Juliano wrote: > In 2006, 95% of Fortune's 100 are using PGP and 75% are in Fortune's > Global 100. > > With Seahorse now being accepted in Gnome 2.18, I see that it will wound > Microsoft badly. > While Microsoft doesn't have PGP encryption applications of their own, > PGP in Linux

Re: Activating the CUPS snmp backend in Ubuntu Feisty

2007-03-01 Thread Mike Fedyk
Sarah Hobbs wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I suspect that if you did that, two things would happen: > > 1. People would complain that a lot of the apps were out of date. I'm not advocating UVF, but very few new feature specs going into LTS releases. If it's alrea

Re: Activating the CUPS snmp backend in Ubuntu Feisty

2007-03-01 Thread Mike Fedyk
Till Kamppeter wrote: > Mike Fedyk wrote: >> How does this relate to using avahi for printer discovery? > > Do we use avahi for network printer discovery? How do I invoke a scan > for network printers via avahi? How is a GUI (GNOME/KDE) user supposed > to set up a network printer on a Ubuntu box?

Re: Java obviously not working

2007-03-01 Thread Matthias Klose
Markus Hitter schrieb: > To get some use out of this installation, I'd like to install > OpenCascade. While being open source, it comes with a java based > installer. Unfortunately, running Java doesn't look that well: > > /tmp/isijp053E/bin/i386/native_threads/java: error while loading > sh

Java obviously not working

2007-03-01 Thread Markus Hitter
Hello all, first, I'm new to this list. Being a long term Mac and IRIX user, Kubuntu ist the first Linux I managed to get running on my G965- chipped Wintel box. I started in VMware, installed Edgy onto the physical hard disk, upgraded to feisty and the 2.6.20 kernel (essential for this ch

Re: [Bug 49221] How to solve it, and why I'm not fixing it.

2007-03-01 Thread Christof Krüger
Hi Scott, funny enough, I was looking on the 13_smoother_fading patch today because it didn't work well on my machine (xinerama setup) but it didn't have anything to do with the bug you are referencing. I've uploaded a revised patch on launchpad: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/

[Bug 49221] How to solve it, and why I'm not fixing it.

2007-03-01 Thread Scott Robinson
Launchpad #49221 is a high priority bug caused by the 13_smoother_fading patch. I will describe the cascade of issues that triggers it. Next, I will enumerate some user workarounds. Finally, I will explain why I'm not fixing the issue: It is well known gnome-session is in need of a refactoring due

Re: Activating the CUPS snmp backend in Ubuntu Feisty

2007-03-01 Thread Sarah Hobbs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I suspect that if you did that, two things would happen: 1. People would complain that a lot of the apps were out of date. 2. Developer motivation would be very low for the LTS releases, as it's only bugfixing, with nothing new and interesting. Co

Re: Activating the CUPS snmp backend in Ubuntu Feisty

2007-03-01 Thread Till Kamppeter
Mike Fedyk wrote: > > How does this relate to using avahi for printer discovery? Do we use avahi for network printer discovery? How do I invoke a scan for network printers via avahi? How is a GUI (GNOME/KDE) user supposed to set up a network printer on a Ubuntu box? > Are there > any other syste

Re: Activating the CUPS snmp backend in Ubuntu Feisty

2007-03-01 Thread Arwyn Hainsworth
On 01/03/07, Mike Fedyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Speaking of that, what does everyone think of making it policy to > feature freeze during *all* LTS release cycles? This way new features > are only developed in non-LTS releases and have more time to mature > before the next LTS release. Not s

Re: Feisty Live CD doesn't boot on Asus P5B (kernel SATA problems?)

2007-03-01 Thread Teemu Rinta-aho
DULMANDAKH Sukhbaatar wrote: > I had problem with my SATA too, but not with a ASUS board. My solution > was "disable HT". After that everything goes smoothly. HT = HyperThreading? I don't have it on my Core 2 Duo. > Since this discussion is not related to development, you should ask it > in users

Re: forgotten ubuntu-calendar

2007-03-01 Thread Joel Bryan Juliano
On 3/1/07, Ouattara Oumar Aziz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: David Farning a écrit : > On Wed, 2007-02-28 at 20:13 +0800, Joel Bryan Juliano wrote: > >> >> What the hell is wrong with everyone!! Hey Wake UP!! >> Ubuntu is a ROCKIN' Distribution, can't you not see?!! >> It got Shipit!! Kubuntu! Xubu

Re: Feisty Live CD doesn't boot on Asus P5B (kernel SATA problems?)

2007-03-01 Thread DULMANDAKH Sukhbaatar
I had problem with my SATA too, but not with a ASUS board. My solution was "disable HT". After that everything goes smoothly. Since this discussion is not related to development, you should ask it in users mailing list. Thank you. -- Regards Dulmandakh -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubun

Re: forgotten ubuntu-calendar

2007-03-01 Thread Ouattara Oumar Aziz
David Farning a écrit : > On Wed, 2007-02-28 at 20:13 +0800, Joel Bryan Juliano wrote: > >> >> What the hell is wrong with everyone!! Hey Wake UP!! >> Ubuntu is a ROCKIN' Distribution, can't you not see?!! >> It got Shipit!! Kubuntu! Xubuntu! Don't be ignorant!! >> We are the f*ckin Rockstar here

Use of the XS-Vcs-bzr (or -git, ...) debian/control field

2007-03-01 Thread Michael Vogt
Hi, I would like to start a discussion about adopting the XS-Vcs-* debian/control field in our packages. The value of the field should be the location of the version control system used to maintain this packages, e.g. XS-Vcs-Bzr: http://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-core-dev/python-apt/ubuntu Debian is

Gnome 2.18 will wound Microsoft badly.

2007-03-01 Thread Joel Bryan Juliano
In 2006, 95% of Fortune's 100 are using PGP and 75% are in Fortune's Global 100. With Seahorse now being accepted in Gnome 2.18, I see that it will wound Microsoft badly. While Microsoft doesn't have PGP encryption applications of their own, PGP in Linux and Gnome is much easier to setup with Sea