Re: Introducing NewStuffManager

2006-10-07 Thread Chipzz
CII when possible and UTF-8 otherwise, but I'm pretty sure it's possible to write specfiles in other encodings, as problematic as that might be. --Shahms kr, Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenhout --

Re: Introducing NewStuffManager

2006-10-07 Thread Chipzz
do in multi-user installations? Indeed, applications should be updated by the distribution. But NewStuffManager is intended to update plugins only not hole applications. Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenhout --

Re: Metacity Compositor

2006-10-03 Thread Chipzz
ils. Or even better, file bugs so we can get them fixed. There is a component for compiz in the freedesktop.org bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=xorg&component=App/compiz thanks, Kristian kr, Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenhout --

Re: [+gnome] Re: Showing gnome-keyring passwords in Seahorse

2006-09-14 Thread Chipzz
On Thu, 14 Sep 2006, Danilo egan wrote: > Yesterday at 20:06, Chipzz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> It's really ironic that you go through all the trouble to set up that >> many different passwords, when every password is the same? How does that >> improv

Re: [+gnome] Re: Showing gnome-keyring passwords in Seahorse [was: Proposal for Seahorse inclusion in GNOME 2.18]

2006-09-13 Thread Chipzz
On Wed, 13 Sep 2006, Wouter Bolsterlee wrote: På Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 02:12:57PM +0200, Chipzz skrev: Yes, and it is an very stupid idea to use it. Reading those entries, it would appear you are just being lazy and care little about security. What's wrong/insecure with unlocking your

Re: [+gnome] Re: Showing gnome-keyring passwords in Seahorse [was: Proposal for Seahorse inclusion in GNOME 2.18]

2006-09-12 Thread Chipzz
to log in) and passphrases (like the ones to unlock your ssh/pgp keys), right? [1] http://uwstopia.nl/blog/2006/08/password-hell-gdm-ssh-gnome-keyring [2] http://uwstopia.nl/blog/2006/08/password-hell-part-ii mvrgr, Wouter kr, Chipzz AKA Jan

Re: gnome desktop integration library

2006-09-06 Thread Chipzz
endency would be a good thing for gtk+, gtk+ is a widget library, not a library for tight integration. Just my 2 cents anyway. kr, Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenhout -- UNIX isn't dead - It just smell

Re: Cancel session shutdown

2006-08-17 Thread Chipzz
run an exploit on a linux system, he would in most cases only be able to do things as the user (not as root). This kind of plugin makes me wonder how much damage a hacker could do as a user... kr, Chipzz AKA Jan Van Bugg

Re: Baobab

2006-08-12 Thread Chipzz
> > On Fri, 11 Aug 2006, Chipzz wrote: > >> Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 23:04:19 +0200 (CEST) >> From: Chipzz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: Fabio Marzocca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Cc: desktop-devel-list@gnome.org >> Subject: Re: Baobab >> >> B

Re: Baobab

2006-08-11 Thread Chipzz
Baobab? WTF is Baobab? On Fri, 28 Jul 2006, Fabio Marzocca wrote: > If you have properly set up things, when you right-click on a folder > from Nautilus, you have "Open with Baobab" in the context-menu. > > Fabio Chipzz

Re: Baobab

2006-08-11 Thread Chipzz
ded. kr, Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenhout -- UNIX isn't dead - It just smells funny [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Focusing on innovation re: mono, python et al

2006-07-16 Thread Chipzz
likely should become a part > of regular gnome is beagle. I haven't seen tracker yet, gonna take a look > at it later. > > See ya, > --lf Thx for the mail, you seem to have explained exactly how I feel ;) kr, Chipzz AKA Jan Van Bugge

Re: Focusing on innovation re: mono, python et al

2006-07-15 Thread Chipzz
____ > desktop-devel-list mailing list > desktop-devel-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list kr, Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenhout PS:

Re: Time to heat up the new module discussion

2006-07-14 Thread Chipzz
your argument wouldn't hold (in case deskbar was something more essential, like say the clock or taskbar switcher). Also, your statement is false. Beagle uses mono, and it is considered for inclusion (and I rea

Re: Time to heat up the new module discussion

2006-07-13 Thread Chipzz
life. There was exactly nothing (or extremely little) to be gained from this change. kr, Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenhout -- UNIX isn't

Re: Solution for OEMs/Gnome

2006-04-12 Thread Chipzz
ed out that for debian (and I think also ubuntu, which is what he is using) this is simply not true. The gnome defaults are shipped in /usr, not in /etc, and gconf actually uses multiple databases on debian which allows you to do exactly that: make your own changes without them being ove

Re: Trying to reach consensus for the proposed modules

2006-01-15 Thread Chipzz
On Sun, 15 Jan 2006, aigiskos wrote: > Hi, > > --- Emmanuele Bassi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sun, 2006-01-15 at 11:17 +0100, Chipzz wrote: > > > > > A comment here which not only refers to gedit, but > > also to those other > > > ap

Re: Trying to reach consensus for the proposed modules

2006-01-15 Thread Chipzz
On Sun, 15 Jan 2006, Jamie McCracken wrote: > Chipzz wrote: > > On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, Paolo Borelli wrote: > > > >>support disabled. That said we think that python support is a really > >>important feature and it's having a huge success (I have seen more >

Re: Trying to reach consensus for the proposed modules

2006-01-15 Thread Chipzz
ic and abiword and gedit etc... Did anyone actually bother to think this through? kr, Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenhout -- UNIX isn't dead - It just smells funny

Re: Trying to reach consensus for the proposed modules

2006-01-15 Thread Chipzz
When on windows (which is not very often) I allmost always use it to edit files. There are just 2 situations where notepad sucks: unix eol's and files > 64KB, which in alot of cases is not a pro- blem. And I really do not need any of the extra shit in wordpad

Re: gnome-panel and libpanel-applet port to dbus

2006-01-07 Thread Chipzz
as I think the plan was (for at least the clock applet) to make them in-process, which I'm totally pro. kr, Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenhout -- UNIX isn't dead - It just smells funny

Re: Browser Mode by Default [Was: Nautilus]

2005-12-27 Thread Chipzz
look for something in http fol- ders "convenient". It lacks for example an easy and consistent way to go one directory up (and no, clicking on a hyperlink is hardly "consistent". Not when there could be an up button in the browsers toolbar). You're giving a real bad example

Re: Hide extensions [Was: Nautilus]

2005-12-24 Thread Chipzz
y default. This is the middle between showing the extension > and the usability of not showing it. I think we should keep it this way > and not even think about hiding the extension of known files. What about hiding the selection, but having it show up (unselected) when you rename a fi

Re: Hide extensions [Was: Nautilus]

2005-12-24 Thread Chipzz
list mailing list > desktop-devel-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list > Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenhout -- UNIX isn't dead - It just smells funny

Re: gnome-user-share: and now?

2005-11-29 Thread Chipzz
y, and have a much higher chance of actually knowing English. kr, Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenhout -- UNIX isn't dead - It just smells funny [EMAI

Re: Custom Icons for GNOME Terminal Profiles

2005-11-18 Thread Chipzz
best solution seems > like I should remove it, as it would simplify the UI a bit. What do > other people think? > > -- dobey Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenhout --

Re: Gnome 2.14 Module Proposal: Deskbar Applet

2005-10-23 Thread Chipzz
t automagically > > upgraded to deskbar, unless they choose to specifically build > > mini-commander). > > I'd like it to replace the current run dialog as well. > > Luis Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenhout -- ---

Re: Keyboard usage on some Gnome windows not working

2005-10-20 Thread Chipzz
resentative of normal user tasks. > > And besides, even if he was right about the timing, I think he's wrong > about the psychology. He's arguing for making minor gains in actual > productivity at the expense of major losses in

Re: Moving Applets (was: Fish in GNOME Panel)

2005-10-18 Thread Chipzz
footprint of having the clock out-of-process is what does not make sense. > applets like we did with wncklet, though. > > Mark. kr, Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenhout -- --

Re: gtkspell (was Re: Announcing: Project Ridley)

2005-09-02 Thread Chipzz
My comment wasn't aimed at you specifically, but more a general question On Wed, 31 Aug 2005, Reinout van Schouwen wrote: > Op Wed, 31 Aug 2005 16:27:52 +0200, schreef Chipzz: > > > And how do you justify gtk+ depending on it (or aspell or ispell or pspell > > for that mat

Re: gtkspell (was Re: Announcing: Project Ridley)

2005-08-31 Thread Chipzz
to use Enchant as engine. Enchant can use > multiple spell checking engines as back end and it works quite well > (Abiword uses it). > > regards, kr, Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenhout -- UNIX isn&#x

Re: X.org idle for ~6 seconds on startup

2005-08-30 Thread Chipzz
ontPath "unix/:7100" from xorg.conf > there are still 3-4 seconds in which the system is mostly idle that I > cannot account for. > > Any ideas? > > > Cheers, > Lorenzo > ___ > desktop-devel-list mailing list > desktop-devel-list@gnome.org > http://mai

Re: gtkspell (was Re: Announcing: Project Ridley)

2005-08-26 Thread Chipzz
gnome.org > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list > > ___ > desktop-devel-list mailing list > desktop-devel-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list > kr, Chipzz AKA

Re: gtkspell (was Re: Announcing: Project Ridley)

2005-08-26 Thread Chipzz
d > in GTK+ but maybe this Project Ridely means a change in policy? > > thanks -mike Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenhout -- UNIX is

Re: gnome-about-me

2005-08-07 Thread Chipzz
This was brought up earlier, but allow me to repeat it: man login.defs and look for CHFN_RESTRICT. On Tue, 2 Aug 2005, Ronald S. Bultje wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, 2 Aug 2005, Chipzz wrote: > > > Another thing that struck me as odd on it is that it doesn't ask me > > &

Re: gnome-about-me

2005-08-02 Thread Chipzz
ly be useful > information. An example of its use would be in gaim to automatically But it *DOES* know your name! It's in /etc/passwd! (or in LDAP; anyway the point is that there are existing UNIX API's to get that information) > make my alias my name (ju

Re: make distcheck in tinderbox [was Re: make check failures- gnome-vfs, e-d-s, at-spi]

2005-07-19 Thread Chipzz
on and it would in fact produce packages widely > usable by a whole variety of distributions. There is no Autopackage based > distribution yet (nor is there likely to be). What about ximians former build tool, what's it called again? Something with monkey iirc. That was at least able

Re: xscreensaver, any plan do drop it !!

2005-07-13 Thread Chipzz
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, David Zeuthen wrote: > On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 04:29 +0200, Chipzz wrote: > > On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, David Zeuthen wrote: > > > > > There's also the (somewhat uninteresting) question of what to do when > > > there are no desktop session

Re: xscreensaver, any plan do drop it !!

2005-07-11 Thread Chipzz
rts > events about the local system and attached devices. I think that > gnome-power right now ignores the issue of multiple sessions all > together. kr, Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenhout --

Re: Patch Pending: Tray icon does not account for icon transparency mask

2005-06-11 Thread Chipzz
On Sat, 11 Jun 2005, Markus Bertheau wrote: > best you can probably do is to bring that issue up on a list that is > more focused on eel than d-d-l. (I don't know which list that is). Try Except for the fact that he is not talking about libeEL, but about libeGG. kr, Chipzz

Re: gnome-desktop vs. libgnomeui

2005-05-05 Thread Chipzz
The file chooser should > handle .desktop files as if they were symlinks, but it doesn't. And what if that is exactly what you want to do? (Open a .desktop file for editing or something like that). kr, Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenhout --

Re: Workspace Switcher Loop?

2005-04-20 Thread Chipzz
ocus on the screen('s center) and not on the workspace switcher. And I really think it's not much overhead to have as a hidden preference, so I vote pro. kr, Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenhout --

Re: Default Theme Progress

2005-03-01 Thread Chipzz
. That means we thank them, not > flame them. I was rather flaming Eugenia for misrepresenting the facts, not Seth or Diana. ;) > - Jeff kr, Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenhout -- U

Re: Default Theme Progress

2005-03-01 Thread Chipzz
ue. In this case, I would suggest posting a comment to the > OSNews article you object to. If you need to reply, please do so You're probably right, but I do not feel like wasting more energy than I allready have. ;) > off-list so we don't flood more hackers with mail. >

Re: Default Theme Progress

2005-02-28 Thread Chipzz
ch theme is going to be the default theme for gnome? They can decide the default gnome theme for redhat all they want, but they can't do that for gnome proper" I'm pretty sure other people felt that way too. I concur with Jeff that you have grossly misrepresented the facts. kr, Chi

Re: moving windows above the top panel

2005-02-20 Thread Chipzz
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005, Greg Breland wrote: > FWIW, screen width is a more precious resource than screen height. Not true. Laptops these days often come with a wide screen. kr, Chipzz AKA Jan Van Buggenh

Re: The wonders of cut'n'paste code

2005-01-26 Thread Chipzz
on area. > > > > I suppose we should consider what we want to do for widgets that > > are in fact X desktop specific... > > > > There is the (bad) precedent of GtkPlug/GtkSocket... > > Matthias I was ab