On 06/03/11 12:41, Matthew East wrote: > On 6 March 2011 11:46, Mark Shuttleworth <649...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: >> Thanks Matthew - the current plan is to put an entry at the bottom of >> the session menu (top right corner, power on/off image) which links to a >> set of all the settings tools, either as gnome-control-center (which >> apparently has a lot of issues) or a Dash search. > That sounds like a strange place to put it to me, I certainly wouldn't > think to look there for settings and I don't think others would.
That menu will change to being a "device" menu, where we cue things like updates and provide for shutdown/restart as well as hardware-related status, like raid failures. The icon will, accordingly, be a better teaser than the current "power" icon. We'll test it to make sure. That work is under way. >> The rationale for this is that the menu is guaranteed available and easy >> to describe to all users, consistently across both Unity and Classic >> interfaces. > It seems to me that the solution is to put a settings menu underneath > the applications menu on the main panel. I haven't tried the classic > interface, but I assume that users of that can still easily find the > settings in the "System" menu. I don't understand what you mean by "underneath the applications menu on the main panel"? Mark -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649560 Title: Too hard to find control panel / settings / "System" in Unity -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
