Re: Removing Ubuntu releases, just Ubuntu (Aitor Pazos)

Am 06.02.2010 um 11:09 schrieb Mario Vukelic: > On Sat, 2010-02-06 at 10:15 +0100, Markus Hitter wrote: >> That exactly demonstates what I meant with "not helpful at >> all". > > Markus, this is not the support list for random problems. I know. How else wou

Re: Removing Ubuntu releases, just Ubuntu (Aitor Pazos)

e usable by end users and such people don't even know what a keyboard mapping is, much less they know how to fix it. If they see the wrong characters printed on key presses, they go back to Windows. Sorry for being so egocentric here. I can't speak for Ubuntu in general, just for

Re: Removing Ubuntu releases, just Ubuntu (Aitor Pazos)

oblem than an Ubuntu one. Try a different > video player maybe. I've never experienced stuttering video under > normal use conditions on my Ubuntu installation. Thank you. That exactly demonstates what I meant with "not helpful at all". Markus - - - - - - - - - - -

Re: Removing Ubuntu releases, just Ubuntu (Aitor Pazos)

Am 05.02.2010 um 10:46 schrieb Siegfried-A. Gevatter: > 2010/2/5 Markus Hitter : >> Perhaps he's talking about not to introduce a different photo viewer >> or instant messenger application every other release. > I'm not sure what you mean with this in relation to B

Re: Removing Ubuntu releases, just Ubuntu (Aitor Pazos)

sometimes more like a find-your-daily- workaround adventure. Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Fsck stops at boot, how to debug?

on? Boot off a live CD (or another partition) and do the fsck manually. If it still insists to fsck at boot time, hit the Esc key, this should abort checking. Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing li

Load 2.0, idle 99% ?

w up near 0% as well. How can a cpu be loaded and idle at the same time? What should I watch out for to track down the bug (of at least the display being stuck)? Thanks, Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: making a workaround web page for bugs, in LTS release, not fixed

Am 07.01.2010 um 12:53 schrieb Marco Pallotta: > we cannot ignore this user perception and I think we have to study > to try to fix it (also because LTS has seen as a sort of a very > stable release). To use some of Mark's words: I agree with you wholeheartedly. > So the bug triager [...]

Re: proper procedure regarding bug reports

;t match my claim "Ubuntu is so exhausted introducing new features there is no room for keeping the current stuff tidy" pretty much your own situation? What to do now? Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel

Re: Making Resolution Setting More User-Friendly

w versions back (before Jaunty Jackalope) Ubuntu used to find these resolutions it's self. HTH, Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: managing choices

process of being removed as well. Again less choice, less header files, less libraries, less required knowledge - in short, less complexity. Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@

Re: No Cyber Cafe Software for Ubuntu yet...

cture software, you > might as well be talking to brick walls. This might be true[1]. One reason more to slim down this infrastructure and to cheer about those working on it. :-) Markus [1] I can't tell, as I never tried to talk to brick walls. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Re: No Cyber Cafe Software for Ubuntu yet...

Am 26.12.2009 um 18:47 schrieb Martin Owens: > On Sat, 2009-12-26 at 18:37 +0100, Markus Hitter wrote: > >> That's what I often do. As a rule of thumb, if there's more than one >> way to achieve a goal, there's too much functionality. > [...] > What did

Re: No Cyber Cafe Software for Ubuntu yet...

Am 26.12.2009 um 15:13 schrieb Martin Owens: > On Sat, 2009-12-26 at 13:58 +0100, Markus Hitter wrote: >> Am 26.12.2009 um 07:23 schrieb Martin Owens: >> >>> The target of computing design is to make the very complex, simple >>> to operate. >> >> Unfo

Re: Bug #71870 - won't fix???

tatus it is listed as won't fix. Why would this be? Look here: <http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/configtuning- configfiles.html#AEN16807> for a proper solution. Perhaps it's possible to port this to Ubuntu. Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Ma

Re: No Cyber Cafe Software for Ubuntu yet...

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Re: Add miredo to the default install.

ill remain neglibile. Who would care to work on his net connection if (s)he can seemingly reach any web site in the world already? Another $o.o2 Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-dev

Re: Add miredo to the default install.

;s the use of this package? Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: karmic trashed in Tomshardware.com

7;s playground. Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: gthumb vs fspot

Am 02.12.2009 um 12:39 schrieb Onkar Shinde: > On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 4:41 PM, Markus Hitter wrote: >> >> Is it just me or doesn't do the F-Spot shipped with Karmic editing at >> all? Timeline view? No such thing here. > > Which version of Ubuntu are you using

Re: gthumb vs fspot

ixels and at the metadata. Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Ubuntu Domain Server

Am 22.11.2009 um 20:44 schrieb Remco: > We want to cater to administrators with varying degrees of > experience, making them more > productive and less error prone. At least, that's why *I* want GUI > tools. Well said. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubun

Re: Ubuntu Domain Server

Am 21.11.2009 um 22:38 schrieb Remco: > On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 19:58, Michael Bienia > wrote: >> On 2009-11-21 17:37:46 +0100, Markus Hitter wrote: >>> <http://gparted.sourceforge.net/screens/gparted_1_big.jpg> >>> Oh, perhaps you prefer command line dis

Re: Ubuntu Domain Server

g> <http://gparted.sourceforge.net/screens/gparted_1_big.jpg> Oh, perhaps you prefer command line disk partitioning over gparted as well. It's doable and much more flexible :-) Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-dev

Re: Ubuntu Domain Server

e. If you want things flexible and configurable (and complex), there are better distros than Ubuntu (e.g. *BSD, Gentoo). Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists

Re: Stop the madness

applications on a matured base system (kernel, drivers, blank desktop, admin controls). Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscrib

Re: Ubuntu ghc6 package (german translation)

; > I agree, too. IMHO, programming languages shouldn't be translated at all. Different languages make communication around the world a nightmare. Cheers, Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Idea: Dyslexia screen tinter

edit the > values. This sounds like a logical extension to xrandr, which can set resolution, gamma and the like already. I'm not sure wether xorg is capable of shifting colors already. Just to chime in these $0.02, Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hit

Re: cancel the 9.10 release... it is not ready

me like the path to the best bug/feature ratio of my overall system. Markus (currently installing qemu manually as kqemu support was dropped intentionally from the official packages) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ --

Re: Ubuntu Domain Server

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Re: Ubuntu Domain Server

can assist an admin with Popups, colors and graphs. Menus give a much better overview than an invisible list of options, and so on ... Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@li

Re: Icons in Place and System

ons shown. With Icons off, the menu entries shouls shrink accordingly. Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.u

Re: Benchmarking Ubuntu

2 Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Testing karmic currently impossible?

Am 16.09.2009 um 00:52 schrieb Scott Kitterman: > On Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:14:52 +0200 Markus Hitter > wrote: >> >> It's a pretty generic Dell with a Core 2 Duo, intended to run >> desktop- >> amd64. Any idea on how to get back on track? >> > Wait

Testing karmic currently impossible?

ea on how to get back on track? Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

$HOME/.xsessionrc ignored

I fix that? Thanks, Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Guessing environment variables set origin

the options. > Using this GUI, the user could define its own > variables and the system variables (since it has root access, of > course) Typical GUI users don't even know environment variables exist ... Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hit

Re: Guessing environment variables set origin

> script > parser, i guess. As you can start another shell in a shell, use bash it's self to interpret it's environment: $ bash env Bash does distinguish a few modes it can run in: "login shell", "ksh emulation", etc. See the man page for more. M

Re: The disgrace of (the) Kompozer (package maintainer)

package. > Is the package maintainer for this package in a coma? ... if there is a maintainer at all ... More friendly words likely result in a more friendly answer. Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss m

Re: Examining our release cycle: stricter instead of longer?

mulator Wine. To be honest, I don't see the advantage of a strong emphasis on "releases" either, as open source software is always a living thing. Is it a matter of matching company policy checklists? Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http:/

Re: Flash, and 32 vs. 64

this solved? For now I'm back to swfdec. I prefer it for the minor, but very convenient feature to load flash after a click on a placeholder, only. Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubun

Re: GRUB 2 now default for new installations

Am 11.06.2009 um 21:41 schrieb Derek Broughton: > Markus Hitter wrote: >> >> Am 11.06.2009 um 14:47 schrieb Derek Broughton: >> >>> [wrong citation snipped] > > I definitely didn't write that - or if I did, I'm suffering > delusions - >

Re: GRUB 2 now default for new installations

Am 11.06.2009 um 10:35 schrieb Felix Miata: > On 2009/06/11 09:20 (GMT+0200) Markus Hitter composed: > >> Additionally, if you have more than one installation of Ubuntu on the >> same platter, you really want to share /boot with both installations. > > That's asking

Re: GRUB 2 now default for new installations

on and the kernel from the other partition. Kernel install scripts can't deal with such a situation, you end up sync'ing those two /boots manually after each update of one of the kernels. Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/

Re: GRUB 2 now default for new installations

Am 09.06.2009 um 00:45 schrieb André Pirard: > Similarly, the swap partition should be a Linux file. > This frees the user from swap considerations and opens Linux to > dynamic swap size. + 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.ju

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

ource into the Microsoft world in the very same piece of software. Shall the freedom win ! Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscr

Re: Current situation of amarok, and of latex tools

know how apt-get & friends work, of course. Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailma

Re: Current situation of amarok, and of latex tools

te broke foo?" -> Report a bug and switch foo back to the previous version -> Damage gone, user happy. Programmers do something similar with their source code already, why not with binary packages? Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://w

Re: What's wrong with Ubuntu's policy?

l. They sell the machine now and promise to deliver the updates over the next year. Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsub

Re: What's wrong with Ubuntu's policy?

s to _existing installations_, especially with LTS. Obviously, they trust them selves to reliably avoid regressions and trust their customers not to complain about new features. We'll see. Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ --

Re: What's wrong with Ubuntu's policy?

can tell, Ubuntu disencourages using versions other than the distribution provided ones. Is this in fear of the dependency hell? Obviously, switching versions works well for many people. Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/

What's wrong with Ubuntu's policy?

lly- need-the-latest-version/1242843704> In my opinion, this is disappointing. Very disappointing. What is wrong with Ubuntu's release/fix/backport strategy for such a thing to happen? Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- U

Re: [rfc] improving 32bit user performance/experience...

ou recognize AMD64 to be faster than i386 and take this argument to turn away some of the i386 users? If you are so keen on performance, by all means, install AMD64. Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Current situation of amarok, and of latex tools

h older hardware. Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Current situation of amarok, and of latex tools

ch bug affects only one percent of the users, there likely won't be any users left with a smooth experience, after all. Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu

Re: Current situation of amarok, and of latex tools

ill have a different perference on how the box should work. So: There is no common case. Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: High CPU usage applet

makes actually use of the available processing power: Doing scientific calculations, rendering videos, playing games, serving. Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubun

Re: Remove app via apt-get from menu

e down - drag to submenu item - mouse up). Way too much finger acrobatics to handle a right click at the same time. > -- there *are* context menu's on almost everything else in Ubuntu Yes, almost everything. Everything exept menus them selfs. MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Re: Default font size in gnome

e a screen with 1200 dpi ... > However, in cases where the image has DPI/size information a > publishing program should take that into account. Sure it should. The DPI of the image as well as the DPI of the displaying device. MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. In

Re: Default font size in gnome

Am 28.02.2009 um 19:52 schrieb Mackenzie Morgan: > On Saturday 28 February 2009 6:38:04 am Markus Hitter wrote: >> I can understand this is difficult to get swallowed. For 40 (or more) >> years now, the rule was 1 pixel = 1 dot on the screen. A picture, >> 100px x 100p

Re: Default font size in gnome

sons so difficult. My personal hope is, this dust settles once people get used to set their screen dpi just right: it is a measurable fact. Then, they will start complaining a 12 px font is waaay to big for phone screens ;-) MarKus P.S.: There's no real need for an additional measure

Re: Any news on skype+pulseaudio+intel_hda_realtek ?

Am 10.02.2009 um 16:35 schrieb Scott James Remnant: > On Tue, 2009-02-10 at 16:31 +0100, Markus Hitter wrote: > >> Undoubtly, efforts to avoid regressions are a very good thing. One >> possible solution is to offer the possibility to roll back to or keep >> the previous

Re: Any news on skype+pulseaudio+intel_hda_realtek ?

to roll back to or keep the previous technology. Perhaps you want to have a look at other distros to get an idea on how they deal with this challenge: <http://www.nabble.com/HEADSUP-usb2-usb4bsd-to-become-default-in- GENERIC-td21866690.html> MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Re: Is disabling ctrl-alt-backspace really such a good idea?

e to time that's unfortunate for you, but a good thing for Ubuntu as you get the chance to report and track down a bug. MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.c

Re: Thoughts for assisting those with limited bandwidth

to allow new installations. MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (Darwin) iEYEARECAAYFAkmG1MkACgkQm7ux1ZKeoqaDJgCdFU3aDR7610NtQBdP/xwYpGEZ 0X8AmweOgwQALZbXh+CN/PdJRCs4BZiO =Rnq6 -END

Re: Thoughts for assisting those with limited bandwidth

s idea on this list before. Perhaps you can find this spot and start working out something like a concept or even mockup code. MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubu

Re: Internet-Teenagers and what Ubuntu can do.

se they know volunteers won't. This is a good idea. One of the most fundamental ideas of free open source software is to _avoid_ artifical barriers, after all. MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing

Re: Doing something about signal:noise complaints

morrow - there's still time to make changes if you have ideas. You ask how likely it is for the participant to post to the -devel list. Isn't the -devel list closed to non-developers, making it not a choice for most people? MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Mark

Re: QuitAppletPlus is ready for your feedback!

walk away to find your Mac turned off later. That's all Mac OS X 10.4, I don't know about 10.5. Confirmation of potential data loss is a good idea, IMHO. Offering a selection dialog after the user has (pre-)selected his choice in the menu, isn't. MarKus - - - - - - - - -

Re: [strawman] Make Git Branches of all Ubuntu Packages Too

body runs in a similar, but different direction. A nightmare. As the others mentioned, having a single (git-)interface for different repos whould be a big leap in the right direction. Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu

Re: Mimicking Ubuntu's build robots

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Re: Mimicking Ubuntu's build robots

Am 09.01.2009 um 02:22 schrieb James Westby: > On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 01:26 +0100, Markus Hitter wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> in an attempt to get some insight about >> >> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnustep-base/+bug/245981> >> >&

Mimicking Ubuntu's build robots

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Re: You lost a new Ubuntu user

as well. MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

How to push bugs upstream

irtualbox-ose/+bug/282379> Thanks, Markus / Traumflug - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/

Re: [strawman] partual support of apps for policykit for Jaunty

Differentiating between user and root has two reasons: - prevent him from accidently shooting into his foot - protect against possibly insecure software by running it with user privileges. I hope neither of both gets lost when gedit becomes PolicyKit-aware. MarKus - - - - - - - - - -

Re: Proposal for restricted drivers policy adjustment

time? The later should give high download numbers in a place where the vendor would notice. A vendor should really notice how much demand there actually is, perhaps making him think twice about his lock-in. MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www

Re: Apport in stable releases [was: Re: Do you really want developers to be on this list]

ort is automatically switched off at some point in time. If a user is enthusiastic enough to run alpha and beta releases (s)he already agrees to Apport's doing, so it would be reasonable to maintain this state beyond the update to the stable release. MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Re: Do you really want developers to be on this list was (Re: Very bad status of hardware (especially wifi) support in ubuntu, due to the too many accumulated regressions)

test cases are run automatically for each commited patch and pretty well avoid introducing a bug a second time. to add my $o.o2, MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists

Re: Ubuntu 8.10 significantly slower than previous versions

Am 06.11.2008 um 20:21 schrieb Dan Colish: > They're using very different gcc versions between the os's. Well, newer gcc's are meant to produce faster code, aren't they? MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de

Re: Jaunty open for development

or server, what exactly doesn't work? MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: rename system-cleaner-gtk to cruft-remover-gtk

Am 03.11.2008 um 13:35 schrieb Lars Wirzenius: > ma, 2008-11-03 kello 12:49 +0100, Markus Hitter kirjoitti: > >> To add my own $ o.o2, I'd very much like to see a tool or Synaptic >> feature which tells me about the differences between a standard >> install and

Re: rename system-cleaner-gtk to cruft-remover-gtk

ckage until {Synaptic, apt-get,...} wants to remove the ubuntu-desktop meta-package, but this is tedious, very tedious. Perhaps this exists already, but I didn't notice yet. MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-de

Re: Version Control

es on the fly, as needed. A significant advantage over some of it's competitors is in your case, it works with a single private (.git) directory. Git works here for controlling binary files just fine. Binaries disallow merging, of course. MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Re: Intrepid's gnome-session will easilly cause serious user data loss

Am 29.10.2008 um 20:52 schrieb Phillip Susi: > Markus Hitter wrote: >> Glad to see standby and suspend getting more attention. >> For the records, I'm even dual-booting two suspended states on >> the same computer. Using Grub, I can choose wether to resume the

Re: Midnight Commander in 8.10

tuation is to add a Ubuntu derivate, composed for DOS fans. MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubunt

Re: Intrepid's gnome-session will easilly cause serious user data loss

Am 29.10.2008 um 09:16 schrieb (``-_-´´) -- Fernando: > On Tuesday 28 October 2008 22:44:03 Markus Hitter wrote: >> Am 28.10.2008 um 18:36 schrieb Chris Coulson: >>> So, it's been running all night waiting for me to respond to a >>> dialog! >> Yet an

Re: Intrepid's gnome-session will easilly cause serious user data loss

Am 28.10.2008 um 18:36 schrieb Chris Coulson: > So, it's been running all night waiting for me to respond to a dialog! Yet another reason to use standby or suspend instead of shutdown. ;-) MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jum

Re: Proposal for apt install-recommends settings

eading through those man pages I can't see any options that > pop out as useless. The existence of aptitude duplicates a lot of what apt-get can do already. I've yet to find a case where aptitude is actually needed. MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hi

Re: Proposal for apt install-recommends settings

Am 27.10.2008 um 23:26 schrieb Christopher James Halse Rogers: > On Mon, 2008-10-27 at 20:03 +0100, Markus Hitter wrote: > ... > snip > ... >> Perhaps you've seen it already, Synaptic has such a switch in it's >> preferences. While this switch isn't ill-

Re: Boot times,services and packages

Am 27.10.2008 um 20:11 schrieb Mackenzie Morgan: > On Mon, 2008-10-27 at 20:09 +0100, Markus Hitter wrote: >> Am 27.10.2008 um 18:13 schrieb Mackenzie Morgan: >> >>> On Mon, 2008-10-27 at 16:55 +0530, shirish wrote: >>>> Hi all, >>>>There

Re: Boot times,services and packages

luetooth arena would probably to initialize the mechanism, but to move the search for an actual device to the background. MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.c

Re: Proposal for apt install-recommends settings

ces.list file. Then, the adjustment of this switch would go to the package sources selector accordingly. What would you think about a global switch, without making a hijack- package? MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubun

Re: Package removals from archive should have email notifications

s case. plus 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Tablet PC under ubuntu - a call to xorg and ubuntu developers

ailing list as a heads-up to the interested folks and to discuss the broader topic. Ideally, you add a bug link to the latter. MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists

Re: IDEA: Commercial Subscription Repositiory

llation on a different partition or the rescue disks most computers ship with. It's not so much wether other OSs have better fonts, it's more because you want to look at your older documents with the fonts they were made with. MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. I

Re: pain in the butt

of the problems at https://bugs.launchpad.net/ and start working on them. Your help is appreciated. MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify setti

Re: Firefox newly insists on showing an EULA

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Re: Firefox newly insists on showing an EULA

re you have to agree to such an agreement. Not even when buying high-level items like cars. This perception of trademark enforcement you describe ist really unique to some parts of the software industry. MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-

Firefox newly insists on showing an EULA

.com/idea/13202/> MarKus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

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