When inserting an Ubuntu CD on Ubuntu...

2009-03-04 Thread James Westby
...what should happen? Currently mpt says that this opens two things, nautilus, and a special dialog that offers to open the package manager. Obviously this is not great. Nautilus has an x-content bar that can deal with things like this. Plug in a memory card full of photos, or open the trash,

fontconfig vs. Gnome

2009-03-04 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rick Spencer wrote on 03/03/09 18:53: ... === Arne Goetje (ArneGoetje) === * call with Alexander Sack about the fontconfig package: * the fontconfig package continues to set a basic desktop setting * the font packages should be updated to set

Re: [ubuntu-art] Make being root more obvious (scary)

2009-03-04 Thread Who
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

Re: When inserting an Ubuntu CD on Ubuntu...

2009-03-04 Thread Jordan Mantha
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 6:49 AM, James Westby jw+deb...@jameswestby.net wrote: ...what should happen? Currently mpt says that this opens two things, nautilus, and a special dialog that offers to open the package manager. Obviously this is not great. Nautilus has an x-content bar that can

Re: When inserting an Ubuntu CD on Ubuntu...

2009-03-04 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James Westby wrote on 04/03/09 14:49: ...what should happen? Currently mpt says that this opens two things, nautilus, and a special dialog that offers to open the package manager. Obviously this is not great. ... To clarify, it doesn't open

Re: When inserting an Ubuntu CD on Ubuntu...

2009-03-04 Thread James Westby
On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 17:25 +, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: Unfortunately I can't really make a suggestion here without knowing what the automatically started software would do if it worked. It believe it tries to execute according to the autorun.inf file, which is what is launched when you

Re: When inserting an Ubuntu CD on Ubuntu...

2009-03-04 Thread James Westby
On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 09:13 -0800, Jordan Mantha wrote: 1) check for Ubuntu CD (we must do this already to pop up the existing dialog) 2) check if CD version is = currently running version Not really feasible at that point, partly because LTS doesn't know what LTS+1 is going to be called. The

[Bug 325973] Re: Starting File Manager windows open uncontrollably

2009-03-04 Thread Chris Coulson
** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) Assignee: Chris Coulson (chrisccoulson) = Ubuntu Desktop (ubuntu-desktop) Status: In Progress = Triaged ** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) Assignee: Ubuntu Desktop (ubuntu-desktop) = Ubuntu Desktop Bugs (desktop-bugs) -- Starting File Manager