[Bug 854370] [NEW] installing kubuntu-desktop fails to warn gdm users

2011-09-19 Thread phix-semitones
Public bug reported: When installing kubuntu-desktop from the package manager in 10.10, you are given the choice of keeping gdm or using kdm as your login manager. Unfortunately gdm is the wrong choice, and causes breakage in sound control, removes the shutdown button from kde's menu, and perhaps

[Bug 854370] Re: installing kubuntu-desktop fails to warn gdm users

2011-09-19 Thread phix-semitones
** Description changed: - When, installing kubuntu-desktop from the package manager, you are given - the choice of keeping gdm or using kdm as your login manager. + When installing kubuntu-desktop from the package manager in 10.10, you + are given the choice of keeping gdm or using kdm as your

[Bug 548415] Re: Shutdown timer no longer appears

2011-07-20 Thread phix-semitones
Hello, Could you reconsider the -wontfix designation? As people have said here more eloquently than I can, there is room for more than one way of shutting down. I for one really liked the timer because I'd often walk away without realizing my desktop was still on at the dialog screen. I found

[Bug 548415] Re: Shutdown timer no longer appears

2011-07-20 Thread phix-semitones
Also think of all the electricity that could be saved if the timer were brought back. You are actually harming the planet with your 'wontfix' -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/548415

[Bug 623804] Re: Enable users to configure on the previous 'shutdown timer' feature

2011-07-20 Thread phix-semitones
The dialog still isn't very fast. At least with a timer the computer will still shutdown even if you walk away before seeing a warning message, but you can also change your mind. Why keep people from adding it back? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 694896] Re: Lubuntu Natty Alpha 1 CD Live on intel i845G didn't boot to lxdm

2011-05-27 Thread phix-semitones
This affects me as well, but in the final version (kernel compiled april 11). Had to boot my laptop with apci=off, then run sudo service lxde start. Not the most serious of bugs, but only if you know what you're doing. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu