Re: Software installation on modern Ubuntu

2017-08-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 27 Aug 2017 08:47:13 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >Regarding >https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-software/+bug/1551273 >it might be, that by design it only shows apps with a GUI :p. My apologies, this bug seems to be about another software installer GUI. It seems to be an Ubuntu

Re: Software installation on modern Ubuntu

2017-08-27 Thread Neal McBurnett
Very helpful (and eye-opening) discussion of installation issues - thanks. Since it hasn't been mentioned yet, I'll note my favorite, the first install I make on new systems: wajig (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wajig) for command-line installs. It combines the confusing array of apt-* commands

[Feature Request] Smartphone integration (mconnect/kdeconnect) by default

2017-08-27 Thread Markus Neumeister
Hi! It would be a nice feature, if you integrate mconnect and the shell extension by default. Ubuntu would be the only GNOME desktop I know, having a smartphone integration by default and as Ubuntu is targeting beginners it would be a good addition to the OS. Mconnect is a KDE Connect protocol