[Ubuntu-manual] Tex Live Installation

Hi All I have got to para 7 of the instructions and ran ./install-pkgs.sh and got an error. In the log file it says sudo: tlmgr: command not found Error installing TeX packages. See install-pkgs.log for details. AFAIK there is no command timgr on my system Any ideas?

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Screenshot highlighting

On 17 May 2012 08:37, Thorsten Wilms wrote: > On 05/16/2012 07:21 PM, Andrew Montag wrote: > >> I think it may be useful to highlight portions of screenshots. We could >> put an orange oval around text or a button, or maybe blur or grey all >> but one section of the screenshot to draw the readers

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Screenshot highlighting

On 18 May 2012 15:26, Hannie Dumoleyn wrote: > Op 18-05-12 14:09, Thorsten Wilms schreef: > > On 05/18/2012 12:02 AM, Andrew Montag wrote: >> >>> >>> http://ubuntuone.com/**1mVxryxD97EPVryco0o9p4 >>> Here I would need to point out several things: the

[Ubuntu-manual] Apologies

Apologies to anyone that I have replied to as an individual. Does anyone know why replies on this list default to the sender and not the list? I am using Gmail. Tony ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual Post to : ubuntu-manual@lis

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Apologies

...@kevquirk.com > Sent using HTC Android > On May 18, 2012 6:59 PM, "Tony Pursell" > wrote: > >> Apologies to anyone that I have replied to as an individual. >> >> Does anyone know why replies on this list default to the sender and not >> the list? I am

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Editors needed

Hi Hannie On 19 May 2012 09:21, Hannie Dumoleyn wrote: > Hello all, > As you can see on this sheet [1] most of the chapters do not have an > editor assigned to it yet. > What do we want editors to do: > * proof-read the chapter and make corrections if necessary, see [2], > section Editors, for

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] [Ubuntu Manual] Ubuntu Desktop chapter needs you !

On 20 May 2012 11:20, c7p wrote: > Hello there ! > > The Ubuntu Desktop section needs your help ! This part of the chapter > covers the basics of the Ubuntu Desktop environment (Login screen, Unity, > Launcher, Dash, windows, workspaces, HUD). > > We need an author for this section cause it's one

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] top bar, menu bar, panel or top panel

The "official" name for it when Unity was developed was "the panel" and I don't think that has changed. Perhaps we should consult the Unity developers before we change it to "top bar". On 10 July 2012 16:01, Hannie Dumoleyn wrote: > Hi, > I am glad with the reactions so far. Personally, I pref

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] top bar, menu bar, panel or top panel

On 11 July 2012 16:25, wrote: > I believe our path to a resolution lies not in what >we< think is right, > or what a majority of a group thinks is right, but what the end user thinks > is right. > > Let me explain. > > There are several shades of blue (electric blue, navy blue, indigo > blue...to

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Editing deadline - 1 Oct

Hi Kevin My editing is done on Ubuntu One and Microblogging sections. While doing it I noticed that there is still some work required in the Instant Messaging section. Tony On 1 October 2012 05:19, Kevin Godby wrote: > Hello, everyone. > > According to our milestones for the Quantal cycle, th

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Fwd: online accounts

12 16:36:21 +0200 Van: Hannie Dumoleyn >Aan: Tony > PursellCC: NL, > Maillijst , > c7p > > Hello Tony, > Thanks a lot for proofreading/editing U1 and Microblogging. > I continue below: > Op 30-09-12 20:00, Tony Pursell schreef: > > > > > > I have done

[Ubuntu-manual] Fwd: Fwd: online accounts

Sorry, I meant to send this to the list as well as Andrew. (I find it very confusing that some mailing lists reply to the list and others, like this one reply to the sender) -- Forwarded message -- From: Tony Pursell Date: 4 October 2012 09:47 Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Fwd

[Ubuntu-manual] English (United Kingdom) translations

Hi Is there anyone in charge of English (United Kingdom) translations? I would like to help in this. Let me know if I can just dive in and start translating - or give me the rules. Tony ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual Post to

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Guidelines: Getting started as author

The command to run after you create a Projects folder and change into it, should be: bzr branch lp:ubuntu-manual ubuntu-manual-raring (Not: bzr branch lp:ubuntu-manual ubuntu-manual-precise) Tony ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Guidelines: Getting started as author

l I get my head round the Bazaar and Latex. > > Any help is so much appreciated as this is a learning curve for me. > > Thank you so much in advance. > > Mehmet > > > On 10/03/13 17:25, Tony Pursell wrote: > > The command to run after you create a Projects folder an

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] \lens macro

Hi all Can I suggest that the word 'button' be reserved for something that is just that, i.e a button on a form like 'OK' and that other clickable objects be referred to as 'icons'. This means that one can refer to clicking any of the 'icons' in the launcher or in the dash without having to work

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Clarifying question about the 'lens' tag

I did suggest in a previous post that we do not use the term 'lens' at all, but refer to all such objects as 'icons'. I think the term 'lens' has little meaning for users that are not following discussions on Ubuntu development. I also think it will remove all the confusion about what is a lens a

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] editors phase raring

On 8 April 2013 21:14, Carsten Gerlach wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi Jim, > > Am 08.04.2013 18:53, schrieb Jim Connett: > > I've been operating under the impression over the last two weeks > > that there was a "screenshots team". I must have missed the update > >

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Removed Wubi and Microblogging

Hi Mike On 14 April 2013 16:35, Mike Romard wrote: > Hi, Kevin. > > Since Microblogging was my section, I have to ask, where/when was it > announced that Gwibber will no longer be installed by default? It was still > included in the version of 13.04 (alpha or beta... I don't recall which) > that

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] New LaTeX commands

Hi Kevin On 15 April 2013 05:31, Kevin Godby wrote: > Hello, everyone. > > I've added a couple new LaTeX commands for us to use with the manual. > > So far, we've been tracking the progress of the manual and the names > of the authors and editors through a spreadsheet. This involves a bit > of b

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Gwibber/Friends

Hi Kevin On 15 April 2013 21:49, Kevin Godby wrote: > Per this bug < > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity-slideshow-ubuntu/+bug/1169299 > > > Gwibber is not available in 13.04 and the Friends app is not installed > by default. > As I have said before, I have had a number of rece

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Gwibber/Friends

On 15 April 2013 22:09, Patrick Dickey wrote: > > On Mon, 2013-04-15 at 15:49 -0500, Kevin Godby wrote: > > Per this bug < > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity-slideshow-ubuntu/+bug/1169299 > > > > Gwibber is not available in 13.04 and the Friends app is not installed > > by defau

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] keep tabs What does it mean?

On 28 May 2013 23:12, Craig Hrabal wrote: > On 05/28/2013 04:28 PM, Kevin Godby wrote: > >> Hello, Hannie. >> >> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 8:42 AM, Hannie Dumoleyn >> wrote: >> >>> There is no need to adjust English language expressions so that >>> non-native >>> speakers understand. It is my duty

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Upstream vs packaged texlive

I suppose that the advantage of the packaged version is that it gets updated (if there is an updated version) at least every time you update to a new Ubuntu version and possibly in between Ubuntu versions. I installed texlive for the precise manual, using the instructions on the website, and I hav

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Upstream vs packaged texlive

On 9 June 2013 23:54, Kevin Godby wrote: > On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 5:48 PM, Tony Pursell > wrote: > > I suppose that the advantage of the packaged version is that it gets > updated > > (if there is an updated version) at least every time you update to a new > > Ubu

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] keep tabs What does it mean?

On 12 June 2013 17:30, Jonathan Marsden wrote: > On 06/12/2013 09:03 AM, Carsten Gerlach wrote: > > > »This is a convenient way keeping track of which files you are > > publishing, [...]«? > > > > If yes, I would fix this in the Saucy branch. > > Yes. I'm a native English speaker, and that's a c