Re: It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-17 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 18:47, John Morris wrote: > Well once upon a time I'd have agreed. But these days when you see > something totally insane you can't just assume it is a bug. Because > half the time when you do just report it as one it gets instantly closed > as not a bug. So people have

Re: It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-17 Thread John Morris
On Mon, 2012-04-16 at 23:16 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > Well, I must say that your original post read, to me, more like a rant than > seeking > opinions/assistance. So much so that I dismissed it. FWIW, when folks say > things > such as"Who in his right mind thought these only two options w

Re: It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-17 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 17:26, Samuel Sieb wrote: > Look in System Settings->Removable Media. There are a bunch of settings > there that might help you. Yes, but that removes the feature system-wide. Instead, what I propose is a way to continue having those notifications, but be able to run Sh

Re: It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-17 Thread Samuel Sieb
Fernando Cassia wrote: That´s why I think other options should be offered, like ¨open folder¨ or ¨do nothing¨. Look in System Settings->Removable Media. There are a bunch of settings there that might help you. In F16, I tried to set the photo option to just open with files, but it didn't see

Re: It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-17 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/17/2012 11:39 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Tue, 2012-04-17 at 22:18 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 04/17/2012 09:32 PM, Bahtiar Gadimov wrote: >>> On Tue, 2012-04-17 at 20:19 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: So, what component is responsible? I think it could use a bugzillaunless

Re: It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-17 Thread Adam Williamson
On Tue, 2012-04-17 at 22:18 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 04/17/2012 09:32 PM, Bahtiar Gadimov wrote: > > On Tue, 2012-04-17 at 20:19 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> So, what component is responsible? I think it could use a > >> bugzillaunless it has > >> already been reported. > > Shouldn't y

Re: It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-17 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/17/2012 09:32 PM, Bahtiar Gadimov wrote: > On Tue, 2012-04-17 at 20:19 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: >> So, what component is responsible? I think it could use a >> bugzillaunless it has >> already been reported. > Shouldn't you report that directly to gnome? > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/br

Re: It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-17 Thread Bahtiar Gadimov
On Tue, 2012-04-17 at 20:19 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > So, what component is responsible? I think it could use a > bugzillaunless it has > already been reported. Shouldn't you report that directly to gnome? https://bugzilla.gnome.org/browse.cgi -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproje

Re: It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-17 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/17/2012 07:18 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > Did the medium you tested with have a DCIM directory? If you create one, > do you start seeing what Fernando sees? That does seem to have been the key. Previously my medium didn't have a DCIM directory. After adding it, my choices are to either

Re: It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-17 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/17/2012 07:18 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > Did the medium you tested with have a DCIM directory? If you create one, > do you start seeing what Fernando sees? That does seem to have been the key. Previously my medium didn't have a DCIM directory. After adding it, my choices are to either

Re: It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-17 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 08:10, Adam Williamson wrote: > I think it only pops up on media that GNOME considers to be 'photo > media'. > > Thanks Adam, That seems to nail it. I use a USB ´pen drive´ that also acts as a sd card reader. And yes, it does have a DCIM folder. Yet I plugged it in to c

Re: It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-17 Thread Adam Williamson
On Tue, 2012-04-17 at 12:27 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 04/17/2012 12:14 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 00:54, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> So, I don't see what you are seeing. What else have you installed? > > Maybe shotwell is not installed by default on the livecd? I made a

Re: It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-17 Thread Adam Williamson
On Mon, 2012-04-16 at 11:27 -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 11:23, Matej Cepl wrote: > Please, if you are not willing to file bugs, what you are > doing here? > > Matěj > > Who said I wasn' t?. Just posted it here to try see if others

Re: It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/17/2012 12:14 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 00:54, Ed Greshko wrote: >> So, I don't see what you are seeing. What else have you installed? > Maybe shotwell is not installed by default on the livecd? I made an > install to hd of f17 beta (rc3). It is not. That is why

Re: It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-16 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 00:54, Ed Greshko wrote: > So, I don't see what you are seeing.  What else have you installed? Maybe shotwell is not installed by default on the livecd? I made an install to hd of f17 beta (rc3). Upon I got fed up with shotwell and removed it from my system, it returned t

Re: It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/14/2012 09:14 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > I plug a removable USB drive into the system and the transparent > window pops up telling me if I want to: > > 1. Import the pictures into this software > 2. Eject. FWIW, I just installed the latest F17 Live Desktop beta. Upon plugging in a USB fla

Re: It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-16 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 12:16, Ed Greshko wrote: > FWIW, when folks say things > such as"Who in his right mind thought these only two options were the > only > possible options?" and write Subject lines like yours, I don't give their > posts much > thought That's just me. > :) Dramati

Re: It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 04/16/2012 10:27 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 11:23, Matej Cepl > wrote: > > Please, if you are not willing to file bugs, what you are doing here? > > Matěj > > > Who said I wasn' t?. Just posted it here to try see if others shared my

Re: It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-16 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 11:23, Matej Cepl wrote: > Please, if you are not willing to file bugs, what you are doing here? > > Matěj > Who said I wasn' t?. Just posted it here to try see if others shared my view or maybe there was some trick to make it behave differently. Best regards... FC -- t

Re: It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-16 Thread Matej Cepl
On 14.4.2012 15:14, Fernando Cassia wrote: I find the photo import app in Fedora 17 the most intrusive, annoying piece of software I've seen in a long, long time. It certainly must be said ... but not here. bugzilla.redhat.com is the proper space to relieve your frustration. Please, if you a

It must be said: the photo import app in F17 is the most intrusive annoying piece of sw I've seen

2012-04-14 Thread Fernando Cassia
I find the photo import app in Fedora 17 the most intrusive, annoying piece of software I've seen in a long, long time. I plug a removable USB drive into the system and the transparent window pops up telling me if I want to: 1. Import the pictures into this software 2. Eject. There's no escape.