Re: Deprecating slocate for desktop users?

2008-01-03 Thread Jan Claeys
Op donderdag 03-01-2008 om 16:37 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Milan: > But when you type > 'locate', our nice apt tells you to install package XXX, It's 'command-not-found' and 'bash' which tell you that... ;) -- Jan Claeys -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ub

openoffice.org-evolution I meet some limitations

2008-01-03 Thread Jovial
Hello I'm tryng to use data from Evolution.contact in openoffice 2.2 / 2.3 With ubuntu 7.04 / 7.10 Package openoffice.org-evolution give the source EvolutionLocal in OOo (only on read) In base or base explorer(F4) I can access to data contact from my adress book "personnel" But I meet some lim

Display Power Management doesn't work after updates

2008-01-03 Thread shirish
Hi all, After today's updates on Hardy Heron , Display Power Management doesn't work. I have put the display to sleep after 2 minutes as the default. But it hasn't been working. Any ideas? Machine Configuration :- P4 1.8 Ghz 1.2nm, i845GL Mercury/Kobian M/B, Realtek 8139C 10/100 Mbps card,

Re: bug in hardy's gnumeric?

2008-01-03 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Thursday 03 January 2008 14:26, David Meyer wrote: > I'm not sure how or where to report this bug, but it > seems a bug was introduced along with hardy in > gnumeric. The bug is that if you have a range, say A1:A10 > and you click on the range (say its in an expression of

bug in hardy's gnumeric?

2008-01-03 Thread David Meyer
I'm not sure how or where to report this bug, but it seems a bug was introduced along with hardy in gnumeric. The bug is that if you have a range, say A1:A10 and you click on the range (say its in an expression of some sort), the cells involved should get a

Re: Deprecating slocate for desktop users?

2008-01-03 Thread George Farris
On Thu, 2008-01-03 at 12:49 +, Chris Jones wrote: > Hi > > Timo Jyrinki wrote: > > use. Still, I think there is no GUI for it anyway, and everyone's home > > directories are now indexed by Tracker, so what's the point? > > Speaking for myself, I regularly use slocate to find things that are

Re: Easy "Add/Remove Porgrams" for non-sudoers with local PREFIX?

2008-01-03 Thread Kevin Fries
On Thu, 2008-01-03 at 18:20 +0100, Carsten Agger wrote: > Is there any reason for this - I mean, is the use case of a non-root > user wishing to install software and still using "standard" utilities > like "Add/Remove Programs" considered insignificant? Has there already > been discussions abt thi

Re: Easy "Add/Remove Porgrams" for non-sudoers with local PREFIX?

2008-01-03 Thread Carsten Agger
Reinhard Tartler wrote: > Carsten Agger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Like in many packages, you can say >> >> ./configure PREFIX=~/bin >> >> you'll install the package locally and don't need to be superuser. Are >> there any plans to integrate this functionality with synaptic/Add-Remove >> for

Re: Strawman: Change the Ubuntu Release Cycle

2008-01-03 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Jan 1, 2008 6:12 PM, (``-_-´´) -- Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 01 January 2008 19:12:20 Jonas Jørgensen wrote: > > displayconfig-gtk. It hasn't worked on any of the three computers I > > have tried it on -- it either crashes or X refuses to start after > > using it. And my e

Re: Deprecating slocate for desktop users?

2008-01-03 Thread Milan
Timo Jyrinki a écrit : > > So still, I argue that slocate should be _at least_ moved to > cron.weekly, with the additional steps I'd hope for too: > > 1. move to cron.monthly instead of cron.weekly > 2. switch from slocate to mlocate > 3. remove mlocate/slocate dependency from Ubuntu default deskt

Re: Deprecating slocate for desktop users?

2008-01-03 Thread Matt LaPlante
On Jan 3, 2008 8:14 AM, Timo Jyrinki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris Jones kirjoitti: > > Speaking for myself, I regularly use slocate to find things that are > > outside my home directory (not that I use tracker for things that are in > > my home directory - I put them where they are, so I know

[PATCH] Update to libaio?

2008-01-03 Thread Rusty Russell
I recently tried to use libaio (0.3.106), and discovered it didn't have eventfd support. Or preadv/pwritev support. And the testsuite didn't compile. Or work. Anyway, it's shipped by the distros, so I figure it's worth patching. I'm cc'ing Ben in the hope he's still maintaining it. If not I'll

Re: Deprecating slocate for desktop users?

2008-01-03 Thread Timo Jyrinki
Chris Jones kirjoitti: > Speaking for myself, I regularly use slocate to find things that are > outside my home directory (not that I use tracker for things that are in > my home directory - I put them where they are, so I know where they are ;) I also use slocate sometimes, and I don't use tracke

Re: Deprecating slocate for desktop users?

2008-01-03 Thread Chris Jones
Hi Timo Jyrinki wrote: > use. Still, I think there is no GUI for it anyway, and everyone's home > directories are now indexed by Tracker, so what's the point? Speaking for myself, I regularly use slocate to find things that are outside my home directory (not that I use tracker for things that ar

Re: Strawman: Change the Ubuntu Release Cycle

2008-01-03 Thread cody-somerville
displayconfig-gtk hasn't worked on any box I've tried it on with Gutsy (and yes I've filed bug reports). On 1/1/08, (``-_-´´) -- Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 01 January 2008 19:12:20 Jonas Jørgensen wrote: > > displayconfig-gtk. It hasn't worked on any of the three computers I

Re: backports pined-back (was Strawman: Change the Ubuntu Release Cycle)

2008-01-03 Thread (``-_-´´) -- Fernando
On Monday 31 December 2007 02:59:48 Emmet Hikory wrote: > Users who "need" updated "user-visible" applications are likely best served > by one of: > following the normal release cycle, using the -backports repository (perhaps > selectively), or applying "required" updates to a local mirror for th

Re: Strawman: Change the Ubuntu Release Cycle

2008-01-03 Thread (``-_-´´) -- Fernando
On Tuesday 01 January 2008 19:12:20 Jonas Jørgensen wrote: > displayconfig-gtk. It hasn't worked on any of the three computers I > have tried it on -- it either crashes or X refuses to start after > using it. And my experience doesn't seem to be uncommon. displayconfig-gtk always worked great for