Re: Clarification over Alpha 1 and dual monitors

2007-12-03 Thread Onkar Shinde
On Dec 3, 2007 3:38 AM, Sidarth Dasari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does Alpha 1 have support for Dual monitors? > I noticed there was no xorg.conf so I was wondering how to configure it. Isn't Xorg 7.3 supposed to support hot plugging of monitors? Onkar -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ub

Re: Hardy Alpha 1 released

2007-12-03 Thread Matt Zimmerman
(This message was mistakenly approved by an ubuntu-devel-announce moderator. That list is for announcements only, and discussion should take place here) Ubuntu has included the madwifi stack for years. If it doesn't support your particular device properly, please file a bug in Launchpad with spec

Re: Adobe Acrobat Reader Plugin

2007-12-03 Thread Vincenzo Ciancia
On 02/12/2007 Evan wrote: > Daniel, I personally find it really useful, but I can't speak for everybody. > If everyone would please answer this impromptu poll: > >- Do you prefer online pdfs displayed in the browser (acrobat reader >style) or launched in a seperate dislpay (current Ubuntu

Re: bug #129910 tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-12-03 Thread Paul Dufresne
> Oh, actually, wait, I've asked the kernel team several time and got an answer: > 'just remove vga= from your startup kernel command line' The problem is that I am affected by this bug (or at least a very similar one in symptoms), but have no vga= in /boot/grub/menu.lst on kernel lines. Also, mo

GParted installed by default?

2007-12-03 Thread Jonas Jørgensen
I would like to ask whether it has been considered to make GParted part of the default desktop install, and if so what the reasons were for not including it. I would consider partition editing a basic feature that should be provided by the operating system and not as an add-on program. The fact tha

Re: Hardy Alpha 1 released

2007-12-03 Thread Tomas -
Once the new linux kernel (2.6.24) is included, I think your problems will be solved :) - Original Message From: bruyere.ronald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 2, 2007 6:16:35 PM Subject: Hardy Alpha 1 released Dear Sir,

Re: Hardy Alpha 1 released

2007-12-03 Thread Ped
Hello all, > I am a fan of this Linux distribution since years ago but since the > version 7.04, I am disappointed because the wifi module in my mobile > computer isn't recognised I hoped with the Hardy Alpha, my Atheros > Wifi module be recognised but once again, it isn't ! I'm using k

Re: Hardy Alpha 1 released

2007-12-03 Thread João Gomes
cher ronald, tu peux voir ta reponse chez http://www.marlow.dk/site.php/tech/madwifi, au revoir 2007/12/2, bruyere.ronald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Dear Sir, > > I am a fan of this Linux distribution since years ago but since the > version 7.04, I am disappointed because the wifi module in my mobi

Re: UI for backports usage

2007-12-03 Thread (``-_-´´) -- Fernando
On Tuesday 23 October 2007 11:10:06 Daniel Holbach wrote: > Hello everybody, > Have a nice day, > Daniel What ever gets done for Backports should also be done for Proposed. Users should be able to easily test updates available on Proposed, knowing right then that does are Testing packages. --

Re: Appropriateness of posts to this list (Was Re: evince crash)

2007-12-03 Thread (``-_-´´) -- Fernando
I agree that : On Tuesday 23 October 2007 05:25:56 Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > This causes people to make useless comments of the form "This bug has X > votes, why is it only Medium importance!", which causes more e-mail > notifications and slows down the developers further. but still this is a

Re: regular fsck runs are too disturbing

2007-12-03 Thread (``-_-´´) -- Fernando
On Monday 22 October 2007 01:51:03 Dane Mutters wrote: > I think that there is an occasional need to check the file system for > errors, but I think that it might work better as an optional, but > "highly recommended" thing. > > Here's another case in point: > > I have been working to set up an U

Re: regular fsck runs are too disturbing

2007-12-03 Thread Dane Mutters
On Sun, 2007-12-02 at 22:55 +, (=?utf-8?q?=60=60-=5F-=C2=B4=C2=B4?=) -- Fernando wrote: > On Monday 22 October 2007 01:51:03 Dane Mutters wrote: > > I think that there is an occasional need to check the file system for > > errors, but I think that it might work better as an optional, but > > "

Re: Appropriateness of posts to this list (Was Re: evince crash)

2007-12-03 Thread Christofer C. Bell
On Dec 2, 2007 3:10 PM, (``-_-´´) -- Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I agree that : > On Tuesday 23 October 2007 05:25:56 Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > > This causes people to make useless comments of the form "This bug has X > > votes, why is it only Medium importance!", which causes more e-m

Re: GParted installed by default?

2007-12-03 Thread Jan Claeys
Op maandag 03-12-2007 om 15:57 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Jonas Jørgensen: > I would like to ask whether it has been considered to make GParted > part of the default desktop install, and if so what the reasons were > for not including it. I would consider partition editing a basic > feature that

Re: Patent issues with automatic codec installation

2007-12-03 Thread Chris Jones
- > Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2007 13:35:30 +1300 > From: "Aaron Whitehouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Patent issues with automatic codec installation (was: > Automatic installation of DVD CSS support) > To: "Christofer C.

Re: Clarification over Alpha 1 and dual monitors

2007-12-03 Thread Christopher Halse Rogers
On 12/3/07, Onkar Shinde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Dec 3, 2007 3:38 AM, Sidarth Dasari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does Alpha 1 have support for Dual monitors? > > I noticed there was no xorg.conf so I was wondering how to configure it. > > Isn't Xorg 7.3 supposed to support hot plugging o

Re: Patent issues with automatic codec installation

2007-12-03 Thread Cody A.W. Somerville
I dunno about you but I would figure that adhering to local law would be common sense. So, the next time you wish to send such a nonconstructive and inflaming post, why not do us a favor and send it to /dev/null instead. Anyhow, It seems to me that he is proposing we make it easy for people to adh

Re: Patent issues with automatic codec installation

2007-12-03 Thread Greg K Nicholson
On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 21:29 -0400, Cody A.W. Somerville wrote: > So, the next time you wish to send such a nonconstructive and > inflaming post, why not do us a favor and send it to /dev/null > instead. > Let's not begin an infinite series where each participant repeats a paraphrase of this to th

Re: Hardy Alpha 1 released

2007-12-03 Thread Aaron Whitehouse
> The moral of my story? > If you don't have skills to compile drivers for yourself on daily basis and > resolve all potentional unexpected problems, don't use distribution where > everything doesn't work right from the start. Given that I went to the trouble of reading this lengthy email, I t

Re: GParted installed by default?

2007-12-03 Thread Dane Mutters
Looks like I replied to just Jonas instead of the whole list; sorry, Jonas. :-) On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 15:57 +0100, Jonas Jørgensen wrote: > I would like to ask whether it has been considered to make GParted > part of the default desktop install, and if so what the reasons were > for not including