Re: Announcing the Next Ubuntu Bug Day! - Thursday 08 October 2009

2009-10-13 Thread Lane Lester
On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 3:01 PM, Pedro Villavicencio Garrido < pe...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > Bookmark it, add it to your calendars, turn over those egg-timers! > * Thursday 08 October 2009 I received this email October 9, so I won't get to report the broken install of *Xubuntu* Karmic beta. But may

Karmic Usplash update from 0.5.4.0 to 0.5.4.1 on 10/9/09

2009-10-13 Thread Thomas Doyle
Re: Karmic Usplash update from 0.5.4.0 to 0.5.4.1 on 10/9/09 Hello, Today an update of Karmic Usplash causes my Ctrl+Alt+F1-F6 to show garbled symbols that look like blue Chinese letters and no Login Prompt. I narrowed it down to usplash by installing updates one at a time and then rebooting

Re: how to apply a patch to glibc and build it?

2009-10-13 Thread Lars Wirzenius
ma, 2009-10-12 kello 11:29 +0530, skar kirjoitti: > The question is, how do I build glibc sources with my patch using the > "debuild" command? This should work, if I remember correctly: apt-get source libc6 cd glibc-whatever debian/rules patch ... make your changes debuild -- Ubuntu-devel-di

Re: Developer Membership Board public meeting about approval process

2009-10-13 Thread Karen Palen
Sorry to ask a truly dumb noob question, but what IRC network has #ubuntu-meeting? Sometimes you need to state the obvious! I AM a noob at Linux/Ubuntu even if I started programming in 1964! Karen Palen --- On Wed, 10/7/09, Martin Pitt wrote: > From: Martin Pitt > Subject: Developer Member

Re: how to apply a patch to glibc and build it?

2009-10-13 Thread skar
Lars Wirzenius wrote: ma, 2009-10-12 kello 11:29 +0530, skar kirjoitti: The question is, how do I build glibc sources with my patch using the "debuild" command? This should work, if I remember correctly: apt-get source libc6 cd glibc-whatever debian/rules patch ... make your changes d

Re: Karmic Usplash update from 0.5.4.0 to 0.5.4.1 on 10/9/09

2009-10-13 Thread Daniel Chen
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Thomas Doyle wrote: > Today  an update of Karmic Usplash causes my Ctrl+Alt+F1-F6 to show > garbled symbols that look like blue Chinese letters and no Login Prompt. > > I narrowed it down to usplash by installing updates one at a time and > then rebooting until the

Fw: Karmic Usplash update from 0.5.4.0 to 0.5.4.1 on 10/9/09

2009-10-13 Thread Bruce Miller
- Forwarded Message > From: Bruce R Miller > To: Daniel Chen > Sent: Tue, October 13, 2009 9:08:17 AM > Subject: Re: Karmic Usplash update from 0.5.4.0 to 0.5.4.1 on 10/9/09 > > This problem has attracted an active bug thread: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/447692 > > It is

Re: Karmic Usplash update from 0.5.4.0 to 0.5.4.1 on 10/9/09

2009-10-13 Thread Tormod Volden
> Today an update of Karmic Usplash causes my Ctrl+Alt+F1-F6 to show > garbled symbols that look like blue Chinese letters and no Login Prompt. I saw something similar and filed bug 448592. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscri

Re: Icons in Place and System

2009-10-13 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 coz DS wrote on 12/10/09 17:05: > > Hey all, > I am running ubuntu 9.10 right now fresh install... I noticed no > icons under System menu and a few missing from Places menu in Gnome. There are fewer icons in menus generally. Places and System are j

Re: Icons in Place and System

2009-10-13 Thread Matthew East
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 6:15 PM, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > coz DS wrote on 12/10/09 17:05: >> >> Hey all, >>   I am running ubuntu 9.10 right now fresh install... I noticed  no >> icons under System menu and a few missing from Places menu in G

Re: Icons in Place and System

2009-10-13 Thread George Farris
On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 18:24 +0100, Matthew East wrote: > On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 6:15 PM, Matthew Paul Thomas > wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > coz DS wrote on 12/10/09 17:05: > >> > >> Hey all, > >> I am running ubuntu 9.10 right now fresh install... I noti

Re: Icons in Place and System

2009-10-13 Thread Alvin Thompson
I think they *are* missing by accident. If you select System-->Preferences-->Appearance-->'Interface' tab-->Show Icons in menus the icons come back. The fact that only a few menu items respect this setting is a bug, IMO. -Alvin On 10/13/2009 01:24 PM, Matthew East wrote: > On Tue, Oct 13, 2

Re: Icons in Place and System

2009-10-13 Thread George Farris
No that turns on icons for everything. I'm saying that Applications and Places have icons but System doesn't and that looks unfinished and not consistent. A paper cut if you will. On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 15:17 -0400, Alvin Thompson wrote: > I think they *are* missing by accident. If you select >

Re: Icons in Place and System

2009-10-13 Thread Alan Pope
2009/10/13 George Farris : > No that turns on icons for everything.  I'm saying that Applications and > Places have icons but System doesn't and that looks unfinished and not > consistent.  A paper cut if you will. > Indeed, I have thought for a while that there was going to be some new icons arri

Re: Icons in Place and System

2009-10-13 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 13:23 -0700, George Farris wrote: > I'm saying that Applications and > Places have icons but System doesn't and that looks unfinished and not > consistent. I think that's the bug, because I have them in all three menus. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-di

Re: Icons in Place and System

2009-10-13 Thread Alvin Thompson
Yup, that's what I meant by a bug. Since the option is unchecked there probably should be no icons at all in the menus, but instead most are still there except the ones mentioned which makes things seem inconsistent. When the option is checked all the icons are indeed present, which addresses

Re: Icons in Place and System

2009-10-13 Thread Markus Hitter
Am 13.10.2009 um 20:19 schrieb George Farris: > Having icons in the main menu looks good and > professional but having them missing from the System menu makes the > system look...well, unfinished. To me it looks unfinished because the space for the icons is kept, even with no icons shown. With

Re: Icons in Place and System

2009-10-13 Thread Chris Coulson
On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 11:19 -0700, George Farris wrote: > > I have to agree. Having icons in the main menu looks good and > professional but having them missing from the System menu makes the > system look...well, unfinished. > > Cheers > > > I agree in principle with the guidelines regardin

Re: Icons in Place and System

2009-10-13 Thread Chris Coulson
On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 11:19 -0700, George Farris wrote: > > I have to agree. Having icons in the main menu looks good and > professional but having them missing from the System menu makes the > system look...well, unfinished. > > Cheers > > > I agree in principle with the guidelines regardin