Hello,
I just wanted to say that i don't think we're having the good approach, at the
moment. It is true that running nautilus as root is clearly not such a great
idea, and that the mecanisms used by Thunar are pretty useful.
But i don't think modding the whole theme would be a good
On Wednesday 04 March 2009 18:53:08 Ryan Prior wrote:
See this bug [1] and blueprint [2]. The people involved with those might be
interested in our solution (a visual warning, while allowing nautilus to
run as root) or might convince us that we're wasting time because nautilus
should never be
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Kenneth Wimer kw...@ubuntu.com wrote:
On Wednesday 04 March 2009 18:53:08 Ryan Prior wrote:
See this bug [1] and blueprint [2]. The people involved with those might
be
interested in our solution (a visual warning, while allowing nautilus to
run as root) or
I am sending this again without the attachment to avoid
ubuntu-desktop's file size limit. Please see
http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/506088/Don%27t%20Move/Red%20is%20scary.png
for the attachment I discuss. Sorry to those on the art list who will
see this twice.
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Hi all,
in
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 10:19 AM, Who mailfor...@googlemail.com wrote:
Here is a screenshot to demonstrate what I'm talking about... Nothing
says 'beware' like red folder icons, right?
In that screenshot you can also see the way red bar in Thunar.
What do people think - worth pursuing?
I
Who wrote:
Hi all,
in XFCE, Thunar and Mousepad do a nice trick of having a red box when
you're running the app as superuser to warn you that bad things could
happen.
I really like this, I think it makes it really clear that you need to
watch out. I tried some ways to replicate it on
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Ryan Prior ryanpr...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 10:19 AM, Who mailfor...@googlemail.com wrote:
Here is a screenshot to demonstrate what I'm talking about... Nothing
says 'beware' like red folder icons, right?
In that screenshot you can also see the
Who wrote:
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Ryan Prior ryanpr...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 10:19 AM, Who mailfor...@googlemail.com wrote:
Here is a screenshot to demonstrate what I'm talking about... Nothing
says 'beware' like red folder icons, right?
In that screenshot
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Cory K. coryis...@ubuntu.com wrote:
Who wrote:
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Ryan Prior ryanpr...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 10:19 AM, Who mailfor...@googlemail.com wrote:
Here is a screenshot to demonstrate what I'm talking about... Nothing
Who wrote:
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Cory K. coryis...@ubuntu.com wrote:
So we would need a plan B.
By default .icons and .themes for the root directory symlink to
/usr/share/themes/caution/ and /usr/share/icons/caution/ ?
Anyone that _actually_ wants to change the theme
See this bug [1] and blueprint [2]. The people involved with those might be
interested in our solution (a visual warning, while allowing nautilus to run
as root) or might convince us that we're wasting time because nautilus
should never be run as root anyway. I'd be interested to see.
Ryan
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On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Cory K. coryis...@ubuntu.com wrote:
Who wrote:
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Cory K. coryis...@ubuntu.com wrote:
So we would need a plan B.
By default .icons and .themes for the root directory symlink to
/usr/share/themes/caution/ and
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