raction or decision taking from the user, although it
still allows him to.
http://img155.imageshack.us/img155/7958/firstinstallaro2.png
http://img155.imageshack.us/img155/9034/secondinstalliq1.png
What do devs think of it? Would it be possible to see something like
this in Intrepid?
Regards,
Da
Hi again,
> > Ubiquity can now install onto a partition that has an existing home
> > directory without deleting it. It just removes the system directories.
Do you have to do anything special for that to work? I usually keep
my /home in a separate partition, but I have another partition with som
Hi Colin,
> I presume that you did not instruct the installer to format the old
> /home partition? (If you did, then why?)
Actually yes, and I never realised how dumb it was until I read your
message. I just was used to formatting before installing, so I guess I
never gave it any thought.
So, wh
Hi again,
> I should also point out (because I gave out misinformation on IRC in a
> moment of inattention) that this only works when you're using the manual
> partitioner and select a partition to mount as /, or equivalent. If you
> use the automatic partitioner and select "use entire disk", then
Hi,
This was originally raised as a Launchpad bug:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/272902
Burning an audio CD used to be so simple that my mom had no trouble
doing it. When she put a blank CD in the tray a dialogue would ask her
what she wanted to burn, a data CD or audio CD. Then serpent
> Why not just open Brasero by default when a blank CD is inserted? It's
> got a very straight-forward opening screen anyway.
I see two downsides to that:
-Opening a program straight away, without asking the user first, might
become cumbersome.
-Brasero seems to remember the last used mode, so i
> So its behaviour when a CD is inserted is different than when opened
> from the menu? That doesn't seem right.
In fact that's also its behaviour when opened from the menu. Don't know
if it's intended, but it doesn't either seem right to me.
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> On Hardy or Intrepid? Its behaviour in Hardy when opened from the menu
> is to always show the Audio Project, Data Project, Video Project, Disc
> Copy, Burn Image options along with a list of recent projects.
I'm talking about Intrepid. It seems to remember and re-open the last
used project,
Hi, I originally sent this proposal to Launchpad:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/269803
I would like Nautilus to use imdb-thumbnailer to create video
thumbnails. According to this forum thread
(http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=706800), it searches imdb for
covers b
> Well step one would be getting it into Ubuntu, so you may want to
> contact the MOTU team for that. Once you've done that much, we can
> discuss it more seriously.
Would filing a "needs-packaging" request enough? Or should I contact
them via IRC?
> After that, one question of mine would be what
Hi again,
> After that, one question of mine would be what happens when the
> internet connection goes away; does it fallback to Totem's
> thumbnailer, or do we get the ugly octet-stream icon?
The creator of the software answered this:
"the fallback system is very flexible. It should work also w
> > Yesterday, the remaining bits of the "Zero-configuration networking"
> > specification made their way to the archive and await hordes of fans,
> > happy users, and of course, bug reports.
I believe that this has caused a very weird bug in my computer, where NM
was telling me that I was connect
Hi, I already sent this message once but I'm not sure it got actually
posted on the list:
> This is a proposal to include the gaim-libnotify package in default
> ubuntu installs.
>
> People coming from windows are used to their IM apps showing a
> notification window when something noteworthy ha
> What is the relation of this to gaim-guifications, and why one over
> the other?
Well, they accomplish the same task actually. I think gaim-libnotify
should be chosen over guifications for integration purposes: most other
apps are using libnotify to display their notifications, so using it
would
> This should not be necessary at all. gdm's configuration program
> already offers the option of automatic login
But that would only be useful in his case:
-if he actually wants his parents to automatically log in every time the
computer is booted, which might not be the case.
-if his parents h
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