Re: [Cooker] Re: RC1 issues & thoughts

2003-02-20 Thread Warly
David Walser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Warly wrote: >> All the main will be included in powerpack, > > So how many CDs does it take to house all of main? In the powerpack there are some dual sources/binary packages, moreover some main packages are prensent on commercial CD to fullfill them, b

[Cooker] Re: RC1 issues & thoughts

2003-02-19 Thread David Walser
Warly wrote: All the main will be included in powerpack, So how many CDs does it take to house all of main? however standard pack will be focused on new user with only desktop applications, so that they will not be lost choosing amongst devel or servers packages in rpmdrake. How many CDs is

Re: [Cooker] Re: RC1 issues & thoughts

2003-02-19 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 12:09, John Keller wrote: > Gnome has a "Preferred Applications" panel that allows the user to the > default browser, text editor and terminal (though why not the mail client, I > don't know). I'm not sure of the internals, but besides a manual setting it > gives a list of re

Re: [Cooker] Re: RC1 issues & thoughts

2003-02-19 Thread John Keller
Frederic Crozat wrote: > Please, spell GNOME, not Gnome :)) It is an acronym.. Just doing it French-style (cf. Smic, Assédic, Fnac, ...) ;) Besides, it flows better in a sentance; even FootNotes uses "Gnome" mixed with GNOME. - John

Re: [Cooker] Re: RC1 issues & thoughts

2003-02-19 Thread Frederic Crozat
On Wed, 19 Feb 2003 13:09:32 +0100, John Keller wrote: > Buchan Milne wrote: > >> Do either KDE or Gnome allow you to change from their browser. I cannot >> see a way to get KDE to default to use Mozilla, and the BROWSER variable > is: >> [bgmilne@bgmilne i586]$ echo $BROWSER >> kfmclient openPro

Re: [Cooker] Re: RC1 issues & thoughts

2003-02-19 Thread John Keller
Buchan Milne wrote: > Do either KDE or Gnome allow you to change from their browser. I cannot > see a way to get KDE to default to use Mozilla, and the BROWSER variable is: > [bgmilne@bgmilne i586]$ echo $BROWSER > kfmclient openProfile webbrowsing > > Maybe Gnome allows this (should try Gnome aga

Re: [Cooker] Re: RC1 issues & thoughts

2003-02-19 Thread Buchan Milne
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Keller wrote: > I also think this would make an excellent addition for a future release, but > I don't htink it's necessary to use the selector to install. Simply having > it as as way to choose from among installed clients would be more than > e

Re: [Cooker] Re: RC1 issues & thoughts

2003-02-19 Thread John Keller
> How about a new module for mcc : "default applications" ? > It would show items like : mail manager, web browser and so on [...] > But is it in the Mandrake way to choose defaults apps ? > If Mandrake is a user based distro, why not ask those users > via mandrakeclub for the defaults apps ? > >

[Cooker] Re: RC1 issues & thoughts

2003-02-19 Thread arnaud
Serge Plüss wrote: > > > Hi > [...] > Three people I showed the default desktop to, asked where the icon for > the webbrowser is. I show them the shortcut down on the panel, but they > all said they want it on the desktop. They said that that icon on the > desktop should launch the default webbr