Re: [Libreoffice] Removing LibO on Windows ...

2012-01-05 Thread August Sodora
+1 from me as well. I've been looking for something big to dog lately :) August Sodora aug...@gmail.com (201) 280-8138 On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 8:35 AM, Stefan Knorr (Astron) wrote: > Hi all, > > >>> Well, should be pretty easy to create a pre_uninstall event that kills >>> the process before it

Re: [Libreoffice] Removing LibO on Windows ...

2012-01-05 Thread Cor Nouws
Stefan Knorr (Astron) wrote (05-01-12 17:19) On 5 January 2012 16:11, Andras Timar wrote: 2012/1/5 Tor Lillqvist: Quickstart feature is installed by default but it is not run by default. My opinion is that we should just kill the feature (code) completely;) +1 Another +1. Especially sinc

Re: [Libreoffice] Removing LibO on Windows ...

2012-01-05 Thread Andras Timar
2012/1/5 Pedro : > > Andras Timar wrote >> >>> I can't guarantee that it is installed by default (I NEVER use the >>> default install option on any software) but it is selected by default >>> when I switch to Custom (and I always un-select it). Under Windows >>> options already selected in Custom s

Re: [Libreoffice] Removing LibO on Windows ...

2012-01-05 Thread Stefan Knorr (Astron)
Hi, On 5 January 2012 16:11, Andras Timar wrote: > 2012/1/5 Tor Lillqvist : >>> Quickstart feature is installed by default but it is not run by default. >> >> My opinion is that we should just kill the feature (code) completely;) >> > +1 Another +1. Especially since most modern OS's do the same

Re: [Libreoffice] Removing LibO on Windows ...

2012-01-05 Thread Pedro
Andras Timar wrote > >> I can't guarantee that it is installed by default (I NEVER use the >> default install option on any software) but it is selected by default >> when I switch to Custom (and I always un-select it). Under Windows >> options already selected in Custom should be the same instal

Re: [Libreoffice] Removing LibO on Windows ...

2012-01-05 Thread Andras Timar
2012/1/5 Tor Lillqvist : >> Quickstart feature is installed by default but it is not run by default. > > My opinion is that we should just kill the feature (code) completely;) > +1 Andras ___ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org htt

Re: [Libreoffice] Removing LibO on Windows ...

2012-01-05 Thread Tor Lillqvist
> Quickstart feature is installed by default but it is not run by default. My opinion is that we should just kill the feature (code) completely;) --tml ___ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/l

Re: [Libreoffice] Removing LibO on Windows ...

2012-01-05 Thread Andras Timar
2012/1/5 Pedro Lino : > Hi Tor, all > >> and it's Pedro even! > > I'm almost sure this wasn't a compliment... Still I'm glad that I'm > not the only one who has this opinion :) > > I can't guarantee that it is installed by default (I NEVER use the > default install option on any software) but it is

Re: [Libreoffice] Removing LibO on Windows ...

2012-01-05 Thread Pedro Lino
Hi Tor, all > and it's Pedro even! I'm almost sure this wasn't a compliment... Still I'm glad that I'm not the only one who has this opinion :) I can't guarantee that it is installed by default (I NEVER use the default install option on any software) but it is selected by default when I switch t

Re: [Libreoffice] Removing LibO on Windows ...

2012-01-05 Thread Caolán McNamara
On Thu, 2012-01-05 at 16:25 +0200, Tor Lillqvist wrote: > > IMO this doesn't make any sense: if your PC is low spec you don't _want_ > > this; if your PC is high spec you don't _need_ this > > I can't believe it. Finally somebody who agrees with me on this (and I > am not being ironic), and it's P

Re: [Libreoffice] Removing LibO on Windows ...

2012-01-05 Thread Tor Lillqvist
> IMO this doesn't make any sense: if your PC is low spec you don't _want_ > this; if your PC is high spec you don't _need_ this I can't believe it. Finally somebody who agrees with me on this (and I am not being ironic), and it's Pedro even! This is a good start of the year. --tml _

Re: [Libreoffice] Removing LibO on Windows ...

2012-01-05 Thread Pedro
Michael Meeks-2 wrote > > I was wondering if (just before the string freeze) we could try to > improve this string / message to make it much more verbose and helpful. > Preferably to include some text about the 'system tray' or the > "Tools->Options->Memory->Enable systray quick-starter" it

Re: [Libreoffice] Removing LibO on Windows ...

2012-01-05 Thread Noel Grandin
In my experience, good uninstallers check if the application is currently running, and refuse to complete the uninstallation process until the user has exited the program. Something like: "A LibreOffice application is still running. Please save and exit before continuing". And then grey out the

Re: [Libreoffice] Removing LibO on Windows ...

2012-01-05 Thread Stefan Knorr (Astron)
Hi all, >> Well, should be pretty easy to create a pre_uninstall event that kills >> the process before it is removed. Is there any historical reason for >> not doing it this way? > > That would be rude. Users may have unsaved data, etc. Can't we ask users if they really want to kill the applica

Re: [Libreoffice] Removing LibO on Windows ...

2012-01-05 Thread Andras Timar
2012/1/5 Jesús Corrius : >>        I was wondering if (just before the string freeze) we could try to >> improve this string / message to make it much more verbose and helpful. >> Preferably to include some text about the 'system tray' or the >> "Tools->Options->Memory->Enable systray quick-starter

Re: [Libreoffice] Removing LibO on Windows ...

2012-01-05 Thread Andras Timar
2012/1/5 Michael Meeks : > >        Or - was this message shown in error Andras ? perhaps the issue is gone > with your re-work here ... I bet it's gone. The bug occured with Windows 7 and LibreOffice 3.4.4 or earlier. Andras ___ LibreOffice mailing lis

Re: [Libreoffice] Removing LibO on Windows ...

2012-01-05 Thread Jesús Corrius
>        I was wondering if (just before the string freeze) we could try to > improve this string / message to make it much more verbose and helpful. > Preferably to include some text about the 'system tray' or the > "Tools->Options->Memory->Enable systray quick-starter" item. > >        It would p

[Libreoffice] Removing LibO on Windows ...

2012-01-05 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi guys, Judging from the amount of private mail our fall-back list: To: i...@documentfoundation.org Subject: Delete Your Program gets on this same topic ;-) [ prolly it is the #1 FAQ we have ], perhaps one every week or so, typically from our more basic user: [snip] Dear Sirs: