On Tue, 03 Mar 2009 23:41:06 +0900, Bret Busby wrote: > One major problem with Ubuntu, apart from the pseudo thingy, is the > colour. I much prefer the blue colour of Debian (kind of like some people > and cars; "What kind of car do you drive?" - "A red one" ; "what kind of > linux do I prefer? - "A blue one" ;) ). >
The Kubuntu derivative of Ubuntu is blue. :-) Of course, it doesn't have Gnome by default. > Perhaps, a convenient solution, to whether newly installed packages should > be automatically added to the Applicatopons menu hierarchy, would be that, > when an extra package is installed on a system, the package, or the > installer (package manager like Synaptic or apt), could institute a > dialogue box, on completion of the installation; "Do you want this > application added to the Applications menu hierarchy?", and, if the answer > is "y", then the application is automatically added to the Applications > menu hierarchy, and, if "n", or otherwise the application is not > automatically added to the Applications menu hierarchy. > > I think that that would make a good package development standard - for > packages that are installed on a system, that could be run from a menu, > to, at the completion of installation, generate a dialogue box that > incorporates the option to have the application automatically added to the > Applications menu hierarchy; something like (in this case) "The Flight > Gear package installation has completed. Do you want it automatically > added to the Applications menu hierarchy? Enter "y" for yes > ". > > It is a thought... > And, I don't disagree with your thought, it's just not the default behaviour I desire. You may file a "wish list" bug against any package manager you think should have it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

