[Lubuntu-desktop] lubuntu-desktop metapackage - Recommends vs Dependencies

2011-03-05 Thread Richard Foulkes
Hi Guys, I've been following lubuntu for a while now, and i'm thinking of switching to it for my netbook's distro. I'm also interested in using it on low-end systems that i will donate to people. There's one thing bugging me though. On ubuntu-desktop, i can remove firefox, the openjdk (replace

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] lubuntu-desktop metapackage - Recommends vs Dependencies

2011-03-05 Thread Jonathan Marsden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/05/2011 01:19 AM, Richard Foulkes wrote: The thing is, lubuntu-desktop seems to have ALL of it's dependencies listed as 'Dependencies', not 'Recommends'. ... It is 100% safe to allow the lubuntu-desktop package to be removed from your

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Boot problems with Natty Alpha ISOs

2011-03-05 Thread Jonathan Marsden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/05/2011 03:01 AM, Andrew Woodhead wrote: Also burn as SLOWLY as you can and use the test on the CD so you know its good Grin! If you can't boot from a CD, it is difficult to get to the menu on the CD to use the test item there :) :) You

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] lubuntu-desktop metapackage - Recommends vs Dependencies

2011-03-05 Thread Jonathan Marsden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/05/2011 08:56 AM, Jonathan Marsden wrote: On 03/05/2011 01:19 AM, Richard Foulkes wrote: The system still works, but this 'feels' wrong - i honestly don't know whether the removal of the package would affect a distro upgrade. It should

[Lubuntu-desktop] Alpha 3 intitial test and some problems.

2011-03-05 Thread Yorvyk
Initial impression of the new Alpha 3 ISO. As the drive was a corrupt FAT32 windows disk I let it install over the whole disk. This it did with out any problems. Although, due to a dodgy BIOS, it did attempt to name the machine 'steve-VT8363-Invalid-entry-length-0-DMI-table-is-broken-Stop' :)

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Alpha 3 intitial test and some problems.

2011-03-05 Thread Jonathan Marsden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/05/2011 11:34 AM, Yorvyk wrote: Initial impression of the new Alpha 3 ISO. As the drive was a corrupt FAT32 windows disk I let it install over the whole disk. This it did with out any problems. Although, due to a dodgy BIOS, it did

[Lubuntu-desktop] Alpha 3 Update Manager / Apt - defaults settings

2011-03-05 Thread Yorvyk
A few problems/observations found when running Update Manager. Key not installed for Lubuntu-Desktop PPA Restricted and Multiverse are enabled by default. Should they be? Natty-security and natty-updates are not enabled by default, Should they be? In Other Software: The Lucid Partner repo is

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Alpha 3 intitial test and some problems.

2011-03-05 Thread Julien Lavergne
Le samedi 05 mars 2011 à 19:34 +, Yorvyk a écrit : The Ubuntu font is not used everywhere. The title bars for instance are still sans. Thanks for the tests :) I can confirm this one : https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lubuntu-default-settings/+bug/729885 Regards, Julien Lavergne

[Lubuntu-desktop] Alpha 3 - Theme defaults to Lubuntu and not Ozone

2011-03-05 Thread Yorvyk
Theme defaults to Lubuntu and not Ozone -- Steve Cook (Yorvyk) http://lubuntu.net ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop Post to : lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop More

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Alpha 3 intitial test and some problems.

2011-03-05 Thread (Rafael Laguna)
Just a question. In Gnome you can specify fonts in themes. In fact, when you choose one of those, Appearance-Properties asks you for changing that (like the suggestion of a wallpaper). * The first thing I want to do is check about specifying fonts with the murrine engine (so Ozone

[Lubuntu-desktop] Ubuntu QA Testcases

2011-03-05 Thread Yorvyk
Just looking at the test-cases for PCManFM here http://testcases.qa.ubuntu.com/Applications/Pcmanfm Case ID: pfm-001 6. Right click on test and select Delete. Check that waste appears in the bin bottom right of the screen. I don't recall a bin on the bottom-right ever, I thought this had

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Phill: your phillw.net email is bouncing!!

2011-03-05 Thread Phill Whiteside
hiyas jonathan, Yes I am aware of it. google once again managed to screw up my account, it will be down for at least 5 days. I've told Launchpad to use my primary reserve account at phillw@vpolink.comand had my phi...@ubuntu.com one also diverted over here. To say I am not a happy bunny, would