Re: Unity and Classic

2011-12-01 Thread Shane Fagan
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Ronan Lucio wrote: > Hi Carlos, > > I'm not sure about it. > I know there are so many users prefering the old gnome style. > > I think the best option would be a simple way to config which interface the > users prefers, like on 11.04 version. > So the user could cho

Re: Anjuta IDE and Glade Interface Designer Ubuntu 11.04

2011-03-11 Thread Shane Fagan
Hey Craig, Im getting the glade bug too but you can still right click it and edit it and it should still work in the program. As for anjuta its a bug in the IDE itself thats causing it. I wonder has it been updated recently... --fagan On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 12:22 PM, Craig Bakalian wrote: > Hi

Re: Developers, developers, developers...

2010-11-13 Thread Shane Fagan
very soon. Since things evolve so fast in the open source world its hard to document stuff in a stable way without the risk of obsolescence. --fagan On Sat, 2010-11-13 at 20:03 +0100, Maciej Pilichowski wrote: > Hello, > > On Saturday 13 November 2010 18:25:26 Shane Fagan wrote: > &g

Re: Developers, developers, developers...

2010-11-13 Thread Shane Fagan
Hey Maciej, We do know about the lack of a great Ubuntu specific IDE and there were a few sessions that talked about it at the last UDS. The issues are being looked at over the next few cycles. On the lack of books we dont have any in shops but if you google GTK+ programming you will get docs a

Re: Ubuntu-devel-discuss Digest, Vol 44, Issue 39

2010-07-28 Thread Shane Fagan
On Wed, 2010-07-28 at 18:53 +0530, karthikeyan Sivakkumar wrote: > Can you please send me the zip file of entire ubuntu code to this > id ..? I have tried in the link ... Am not able to proceed further > with the links .. Kindly mail me the zip file of the entire ubuntu > code ... > We dont have

Re: Ubuntu-devel-discuss Digest, Vol 44, Issue 37

2010-07-26 Thread Shane Fagan
On Mon, 2010-07-26 at 21:23 +0530, karthikeyan Sivakkumar wrote: > Can you please specify me any links for downloading full ubuntu source > code ? I need it for my B.E. Project ... > Hey karthikeyan, Your going to have to grab the source code from launchpad package by package[0]. Some of them

Re: Sound Indicator

2010-07-13 Thread Shane Fagan
Hey Kai, You should comment on the Ayatana mailing list https://launchpad.net/~ayatana thats the place for design comments and discussion. --fagan On Tue, 2010-07-13 at 19:47 +0200, Kai Mast wrote: > Hey Guys, > > I don't really like the way the sound indicator is going. I have a lot > of space

Re: Ubuntu packaging assistance?

2010-06-30 Thread Shane Fagan
On Wed, 2010-06-30 at 16:51 -0700, Randall Ross wrote: > Hi, I'm looking for an Ubuntu developer skilled in the art of packaging > to mentor/coach one of my colleagues who wants to package his first app > for Ubuntu. Exciting stuff! Preference to anyone in or near Vancouver > BC, making it easier t

Re: Shouldn't update-manager's "check for updates" setting have an "hourly" option?

2010-06-23 Thread Shane Fagan
On Wed, 2010-06-23 at 08:07 +0100, Joao Pinto wrote: > Keep in mind that checking for updates involves a non-trivial > download > of package lists from all repositories the user is subscribed > to. > Unfortunately, it is a much more intense operation than it

Re: Shouldn't update-manager's "check for updates" setting have an "hourly" option?

2010-06-22 Thread Shane Fagan
On Tue, 2010-06-22 at 22:49 -0400, Nathan Dorfman wrote: > Personally, I would prefer it, and I think it's quite reasonable. Thoughts? > You have to remember that not everyone has broadband and not everyone can download/upload that much. Checking hourly does add up to a lot of network activity an

Re: Clickable notifications

2010-06-12 Thread Shane Fagan
On Sat, 2010-06-12 at 14:51 -0400, John Moser wrote: > I've noticed that I constantly get notifications about instant messages, > e-mails, and the like. I've also noticed that Thunderbird uses its own > notification system, which seems to work much better than the one used > by Pidgin et al. >

Re: Aptitude included in Maverick by default

2010-06-11 Thread Shane Fagan
On Sat, 2010-06-12 at 08:40 +1000, Chris Jones wrote: > I was discussing this issue with some other members on #ubuntu+1 irc > just yesterday. Should aptitude be included in Maverick by default? > > I can't see any valid reason of why it should be. We already have > apt-get, dpkg and gdebi. And be

Re: Remove OO Draw from the default install

2010-05-17 Thread Shane Fagan
Chris Hey Chris, So in short its not worth the time to remove it really. I really dont like open office in general but I suppose till something better comes along we will have to put up with it and its quirks. I just thought there was an easier way of splitting the office apart. --fagan >

Remove OO Draw from the default install

2010-05-16 Thread Shane Fagan
Hey all, I forgot to mention this at the session for default app selection but can we remove Open Office Draw from the default ubuntu install? The reasons are quite obvious it just isnt any good and I dont think any of the regular users actually use it. --fagan -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing

Re: The Excalibur System

2010-05-10 Thread Shane Fagan
Hey Ryan, Awesome news, on the accessibility front you should ask theMuso about it. He maintains that side of things. -fagan On Mon, 2010-05-10 at 14:20 -0400, Ryan Oram wrote: > I've caught a big fish for you guys. My university (Trent University) > has agreed to sponsor me to develop a Ubuntu-

Re: History repeating

2010-04-08 Thread Shane Fagan
an > > On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Shane Fagan > wrote: > On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 11:20 +0530, Saji N wrote: > > I'm sure, that's very true. That happened even with > Jaunty-KArmic > > transition. Some of the Keyboard hot-keys

Re: History repeating

2010-04-07 Thread Shane Fagan
move away from HAL(which was a huge job). Everyone tries to keep everything regression free but dont expect no change at all in the normal releases. Im sorry you guys are having hardware problems and keyboard hot key problems but if you want stability and no regressions stay on the LTS releases.

Re: sun-java6-jdk uninstallable in karmic

2010-04-07 Thread Shane Fagan
dependency requirements. > > regards > Hadmut > > Hey, Install OpenJDK instead it works just fine for me. It has nearly all of the Sun JDK libraries so it shouldnt be a problem. Regards Shane Fagan -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Mod