Hi Israel, Lubuntu 15.10 is released now, so I can put more focus on ToriOS.
What do you think about 1. the alternate icon 2. the improved way to calculate the swap size? Best regards Nio Den 2015-10-23 kl. 18:20, skrev Israel: > Hey guys I am uploading a new ISO for you all to test soon, I'll > announce it on list with a 'user friendly' update info. > > I am fairly certain the keyboard configuration issue is fixed. > > Also, something cool. > I made a script to track the update menus progress.... well sort of... > I basically just look in menu-methods and see how many scripts are there. > Then, I check for executables, and then check for the ones I shouldn't run. > then calculate how many items, divide by 100 and then echo out the > percentage done each time when one is being run. > It sounds complicated, but it is actually more simple than it seems. > > It is a subscript to echo out numbers and run other scripts so zenity > can track progress. And it works! > > So... I know Nio is going to be busy with Lubuntu for a bit, and I am > busy with this as well as a potential PPC version, though it is going to > be extremely difficult to do for ToriOS 1.0 I am going to build on > trusty and try there, as I don't understand yaboot (though you can use > grub on PPC) anyway... that is the story > > > On 10/22/2015 10:00 AM, Nio Wiklund wrote: >> Hi Jack, >> >> It is persistent, for me, in an installed system. I guess also in a >> persistent live system. At least it was some weeks ago when I developed >> and tested persistent live systems made with mkusb. ztweaks saves the >> settings in its own configuration files, and when it is run >> automatically, those settings are used. >> >> But you have to run ztweaks, it is not saved by ToriOS or jwm. If I >> understand Israel correctly, he would like to change this, in order >> words let ToriOS do what is done with ztweaks now. >> >> Best regards >> Nio >> >> Den 2015-10-22 kl. 16:39, skrev Jack Trice: >>> Hi Nio, >>> >>> Can you test whether changing the kbdmap via ztweaks is persistent over >>> reboots? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> JackT. >>> >>> On 22 October 2015 at 15:32, Israel <israeld...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:israeld...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi guys, >>> I will reply to everything in this e-mail inline >>> >>> On 10/22/2015 08:26 AM, Nio Wiklund wrote: >>> > Hi again Jack, >>> > >>> > It works for me, with Swedish, se, as well as with British English, >>> gb. >>> > >>> > 'setxkbmap -query' finds it, 'layout: gb'. >>> > >>> > Have you ticked the ztweaks box for setxkbmap gb? Otherwise it >>> defaults >>> > to 'us'. >>> > >>> > Hi Israel, >>> > >>> > The following command line puts it into autostart (should be one line, >>> > but the mail program cut it into two lines. There is a space instead >>> of >>> > the line break: ...>ztweaks auto<...) >>> > >>> > sed -i '/AUTOSTART/a \ <StartupCommand>ztweaks >>> auto</StartupCommand>' >>> > .jwmrc >>> > >>> > Of course you can also deliver the tarball with that line in .jwmrc >>> from >>> > the very beginning >>> > >>> > <StartupCommand>ztweaks auto</StartupCommand> >>> > >>> > Extra comment: For some reason, I cannot use the GUI to add it - it >>> > disappears, when the window is closed. Please check that the meny 'to >>> > add commands to autostart' works, and in that case, tell me how to >>> use it. >>> Yeah, I guess this is a design flaw on my part. >>> you have to hit the '+' to add it, and then OK >>> I guess I should make it add the item if something is in there when OK >>> is hit as well. >>> I will fix this issue as it is not what the user expects. >>> Thanks! in my head hitting plus made sense since you could be adding >>> multiple autostart items. >>> But both should work. >>> >>> > Best regards >>> > Nio >>> > >>> > Den 2015-10-22 kl. 14:27, skrev Jack Trice: >>> >> Hi Nio, Israel, >>> >> >>> >> And I've just noticed now ztweaks is reporting my current setting is >>> >> 'gb' but setxkbmap -query is returning 'us'. >>> >> >>> >> JackT. >>> Jack, I think the way we used to do this was based on the terminal based >>> time zone selector that was not dialog based. >>> I exported the items, and appended them to the user's .profile or >>> .bashrc and also changed the system time/keyboard etc >>> >>> I don't think I changed anything major with that in recent releases, so >>> this must be an on going issue. >>> >>> @Nio >>> I think instead of using ztweaks auto we should ammend the bashrc or >>> profile OR even set the system settings, though ztweaks auto could be a >>> good workaround. The user should not have to reselect the keyboard, >>> though. Things should 'just work' >>> >>> This is something that will take looking into >>> >> On 22 October 2015 at 13:22, Jack Trice <jackdtr...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:jackdtr...@gmail.com> >>> >> <mailto:jackdtr...@gmail.com <mailto:jackdtr...@gmail.com>>> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> Hi Nio, Israel, >>> >> >>> >> I've now used ztweaks to set kbd to 'gb'; reboot; kbd set back to >>> >> 'us'. I'm thinking this is maybe a regression? This never >>> occurred >>> >> when I was not auto-logging-in. >>> >> >>> >> JackT. >>> >> >>> >> On 22 October 2015 at 13:14, Jack Trice <jackdtr...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:jackdtr...@gmail.com> >>> >> <mailto:jackdtr...@gmail.com <mailto:jackdtr...@gmail.com>>> >>> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> Hi Nio, Israel, >>> >> >>> >> Thanks for the ztweaks reminder. Upon install, I don't >>> remember >>> >> the ztweaks window appearing automagically, so that's >>> probably >>> >> why I didn't remember to use it. >>> >> >>> >> I'm still forming an opinion on those windows and their >>> >> properties/positions you mentioned in the Live session. >>> >> >>> >> Cheers, >>> >> JackT. >>> >> >>> >> On 22 October 2015 at 13:01, Nio Wiklund >>> <nio.wikl...@gmail.com <mailto:nio.wikl...@gmail.com> >>> >> <mailto:nio.wikl...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:nio.wikl...@gmail.com>>> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> Hi Jack, >>> >> >>> >> This is why I created ztweaks - to set the keyboard. >>> >> >>> >> Hi Israel, >>> >> >>> >> Maybe we should have an option to put ztweaks into >>> autostart >>> >> (in the >>> >> installed system). >>> >> >>> >> 'ztweaks auto' runs with the saved settings without any >>> >> interaction. >>> >> >>> >> Best regards >>> >> Nio >>> >> >>> >> By the way, Jack, >>> >> >>> >> What do you think of the zenity, xterm and gparted >>> windows >>> >> always >>> >> getting to the top in the live system? (I'm not that >>> fond of >>> >> it.) >>> >> >>> >> Best regards >>> >> Nio >>> >> >>> >> Den 2015-10-22 kl. 12:16, skrev Cinque Port Computers: >>> >> > Hi again Israel, >>> >> > >>> >> > Even worse is after choosing 'English - Great >>> Britain' on login, my >>> >> > setxkbmap setting is still set to 'us'; I change it >>> to 'gb' but it >>> >> > reverts back to 'us' after a reboot. >>> >> > >>> >> > Cheers, >>> >> > JackT. >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >> > From: jackdtr...@outlook.com >>> <mailto:jackdtr...@outlook.com> <mailto:jackdtr...@outlook.com >>> <mailto:jackdtr...@outlook.com>> >>> >> > To: isr...@torios.org <mailto:isr...@torios.org> >>> <mailto:isr...@torios.org <mailto:isr...@torios.org>>; >>> >> israeld...@gmail.com <mailto:israeld...@gmail.com> >>> <mailto:israeld...@gmail.com <mailto:israeld...@gmail.com>> >>> >> > CC: torios@lists.launchpad.net >>> <mailto:torios@lists.launchpad.net> >>> >> <mailto:torios@lists.launchpad.net >>> <mailto:torios@lists.launchpad.net>>; nio.wikl...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:nio.wikl...@gmail.com> >>> >> <mailto:nio.wikl...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:nio.wikl...@gmail.com>>; jackdtr...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:jackdtr...@gmail.com> >>> >> <mailto:jackdtr...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:jackdtr...@gmail.com>> >>> >> > Subject: RE: [Torios] New ISO to test >>> >> > Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 10:38:40 +0100 >>> >> > >>> >> > Hi Israel, >>> >> > >>> >> > Observation: installed system - if I ask the install >>> >> process to log me >>> >> > in automatically, my locale and keymap/layout >>> remain set >>> >> to US. I >>> >> > configured/requested all for UK/England/gb etc. >>> >> > >>> >> > If I choose to have a login screen, the choice is >>> set to >>> >> 'English - USA' >>> >> > but I can then choose the 'English - Great Britain' >>> option >>> >> before >>> >> > logging in. >>> >> > >>> >> > Cheers, >>> >> > JackT. >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> >> To: torios@lists.launchpad.net >>> <mailto:torios@lists.launchpad.net> >>> >> <mailto:torios@lists.launchpad.net >>> <mailto:torios@lists.launchpad.net>> >>> >> >> From: isr...@torios.org <mailto:isr...@torios.org> >>> <mailto:isr...@torios.org <mailto:isr...@torios.org>> >>> >> >> Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2015 20:20:56 -0500 >>> >> >> Subject: Re: [Torios] New ISO to test >>> >> >> >>> >> >> Hi everyone, >>> >> >> Nio, Jack and I discovered some minor issues >>> >> >> please rezsync with the latest, as the minor issues >>> >> should be solved in >>> >> >> this one. >>> >> >> >>> >> >> On 10/21/2015 05:57 PM, Ali Linx wrote: >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> > On 10/21/2015 12:23 AM, Israel wrote: >>> >> >> >> Hi ToriOSidores!! >>> >> >> > Hi all, >>> >> >> >> We have been working quietly on this current >>> version >>> >> of our ISO. >>> >> >> >> And currently it seems the major bugs are gone. >>> >> >> >> And that is why we need your help!!! Please >>> zsync (or >>> >> download) the >>> >> >> >> latest ISO. >>> >> >> >> >>> >> >> >> If you need the links, here is our Downloads >>> page on >>> >> Phill's server >>> >> >> >> http://phillw.net/isos/torios/ >>> >> >> >> >>> >> >> >> The most notable change is the OBI. >>> >> >> >> >>> >> >> >> ISSUES: >>> >> >> >> The installed system loses icons in the Places menu >>> >> (and elsewhere), >>> >> >> >> please update your system. >>> >> >> >> >>> >> >> >> The final ISO will not have this issue, as I >>> will be >>> >> rebuilding the >>> >> > Base >>> >> >> >> OS soon. We are interested in you testing the >>> Live CD >>> >> version, and >>> >> >> >> specifically The OBI (a.k.a. Install to Disk) >>> >> >> >> >>> >> >> > Thanks for all the hard work. Once 15.10 is >>> released, I >>> >> can help with >>> >> >> > the testing. Now, my hands are so busy as it's >>> 22-Oct >>> >> here already and >>> >> >> > I must finish the pending stuff before releasing >>> 15.10. >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> > Keep up the great work. I noticed the icon issue but >>> >> the last update >>> >> >> > fixed it ;) >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> -- >>> >> >> Regards >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> -- >>> >> >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~torios >>> <https://launchpad.net/%7Etorios> >>> >> <https://launchpad.net/%7Etorios> >>> >> >> Post to : torios@lists.launchpad.net >>> <mailto:torios@lists.launchpad.net> >>> >> <mailto:torios@lists.launchpad.net >>> <mailto:torios@lists.launchpad.net>> >>> >> >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~torios >>> <https://launchpad.net/%7Etorios> >>> >> <https://launchpad.net/%7Etorios> >>> >> >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards >>> >>> > > -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~torios Post to : torios@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~torios More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
