Bug 139556

2007-09-15 Thread shirish
Hi all,. Can somebody take a look at bug 139556 & lemme know what's going on? It's basically I'm getting no graphical output. In the recovery mode & I do get to the CLI prompt but no graphics. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/139556 Looking forward for

Request For Comments: blueprint around Ideastorm idea

2007-09-15 Thread Nicolas Deschildre
Hi! I have been drafting a blueprint around Dell's Ideastorm idea. Considering that the current means to get user wishes feedback is not really good (see discussion in the blueprint) and considering Ideastorm success for Dell, i was thinking of using this idea to assess the user wishes. Right now

update-db cron job: solving a long-standing issue

2007-09-15 Thread Milan
The slocate cron.daily job has long been an issue, making users ask why their computers were not responding or simply working hard without any explanation. This little 'bug' is giving a really bad impression to new users, making Ubuntu look 'Windows-like' (the worst for us), that is to say unstable

Re: update-db cron job: solving a long-standing issue

2007-09-15 Thread Wouter Stomp
On 9/15/07, Milan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We can also think (and this is my opinion ;-) ) that the locate command > is only used by advanced users that now how to install slocate in two > minutes, and thus that we don't need to install it by default. Newbies > don't use locate in a terminal,

Re: update-db cron job: solving a long-standing issue

2007-09-15 Thread Vincenzo Ciancia
On 15/09/2007 Wouter Stomp wrote: > Wouldn't it be possible to replace locate with tracker somehow? Or let > locate use the tracker database? I would like to add that often "dpkg -S" can replace locate. Vincenzo -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modif

Re: update-db cron job: solving a long-standing issue

2007-09-15 Thread Soren Hansen
On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 04:54:57PM +0200, Milan wrote: > We can also think (and this is my opinion ;-) ) that the locate > command is only used by advanced users that now how to install slocate > in two minutes, and thus that we don't need to install it by default. I agree with this. Heck, I consi

Re: update-db cron job: solving a long-standing issue

2007-09-15 Thread Mark Schouten
On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 05:49:37PM +0200, Vincenzo Ciancia wrote: > On 15/09/2007 Wouter Stomp wrote: > > Wouldn't it be possible to replace locate with tracker somehow? Or let > > locate use the tracker database? > > I would like to add that often "dpkg -S" can replace locate. Ehm, locate works

Re: update-db cron job: solving a long-standing issue

2007-09-15 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Sat, 15 Sep 2007 17:53:11 +0200 Soren Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 04:54:57PM +0200, Milan wrote: >> We can also think (and this is my opinion ;-) ) that the locate >> command is only used by advanced users that now how to install slocate >> in two minutes, and thus

Re: Request For Comments: blueprint around Ideastorm idea

2007-09-15 Thread Todd Deshane
On 9/15/07, Nicolas Deschildre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > I have been drafting a blueprint around Dell's Ideastorm idea. > Considering that the current means to get user wishes feedback is not > really good (see discussion in the blueprint) and considering > Ideastorm success for Dell, i

Re: Request For Comments: blueprint around Ideastorm idea

2007-09-15 Thread Nicolas Deschildre
On 9/15/07, Henrik Nilsen Omma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Nicolas, > > Stéphane and I are working on some plans along these lines as a > extension of the qa site (see: https://qa.stgraber.org/). We expect to > have a demo up soon. Do you have a pointer to some blueprint or explanation on what