On Tue, 25 Jun 2019 at 12:08, Gunnar Hjalmarsson
wrote:
> On 2019-06-25 11:57, Iain Lane wrote:
> > That makes three¹, so I've gone ahead and added Gunnar to the Ubuntu
> > Desktop team.
> >
> > Thanks, and welcome!
>
> Thanks all for the showed trust in me. I'll try to prove worthy of it.
>
Co
Hi all,
Slightly later than I had planned, here's the current rls bugs which are
assigned to people but not fixed yet:
BIONIC
= Marco =
https://bugs.launchpad.net/oem-priority/+bug/1809788
bionic - TBT authentication message will be cut from the dialog box
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+sou
Hi all,
The hub (https://community.ubuntu.com) has seen good uptake in the
community and I feel that we're attracting more contributors there than we
do here. There are other benefits of the hub over a mailing list as well,
such as easier discovery via search engines, easier searching on the hub
Hi all,
Here's this week's update:
GNOME
This week saw the release of GNOME 3.26, and we’re ready to ship it in
17.10. This will bring new versions of the core applications and new
features as described in the GNOME release notes.
https://help.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/3.26/
If you’ve been ru
Hi all,
Here's this week's update:
= GNOME =
GNOME 3.25.91 is now in Artful in preparation for the move to 3.26 before
release.
We’re adding notification badge support to the Dock extension. This branch
has been proposed to the upstream project and is awaiting review:
https://github.com/michel
= GNOME Shell =
Didier has written a series of blog posts detailing how we’ve set up the
Ubuntu GNOME Shell session in Artful to co-exist with the default GNOME
Shell experience and still give us the flexibility we need to shape the
experience as we would like. You can start at day one here:
https
On 12 August 2017 at 14:37, Robie Basak wrote:
> I'd like to draw attention to this bug:
>
> https://launchpad.net/bugs/1681513 "Ubuntu 17.04/17.10: New feature in
> NetworkManager stops several WiFi adapters from working (MAC Address
> Randomization issue)"
Thanks for raising this Robie.
It'
Hi all,
Here's this week's goings on:
= GUADEC =
The GNOME conference happened last week with good representation from
Ubuntu. The spirit was good and the discussions constructive. Decisions
were made, details can be read on
https://didrocks.fr/2017/08/03/ubuntu--guadec-2017-and-plans-for-gnome-
On 8 August 2017 at 15:55, Didier Roche wrote:
> The remaining issue would be if you schedule an alarm and reboot though,
> but it could be quite a good intermediate solution for this cycle and then,
> we fix this properly next one with more available developer cycles?
>
>
As Robert (I think) sai
On 2 August 2017 at 02:53, Daniel van Vugt
wrote:
> Although gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad does have important uses such as
> providing audio codecs and the GL plugin, totem will install it on demand,
> anyway. So yes you should be able to drop it.
>
> I would like to add a couple to that list though:
On 1 August 2017 at 17:18, Bryan Quigley
wrote:
> Proposals (all just affect being in the metapackages, not in
> archives). I'm envisioning ending the -extras package.
>
> Flash - remove
>
+1 for 18.04. It will be dead before the end of the LTS period so I think
that makes good sense.
> gst
Hi all,
Here's this week's goings on in the desktop:
= GNOME =
We’ve been looking at ways to port the feature of allowing the sound to go
above 100%. This is needed because some computers (e.g. Thinkpad X220)
have a fairly low volume at 100% and so adding some software amplification
is a useful
Hi all,
Here's this week's update:
= GNOME =
GDM has now replaced LightDM. We’re working on the transition between
display managers to make sure that users are seamlessly transitioned to the
new stack. We’re doing regular automated upgrade tests to make sure
everything keeps working, but we’re
Hi all,
Here's this week's update:
= GNOME =
We’ve been working on the migration and transition processes for users
going from Unity 7 to GNOME Shell. We’ve worked on migrating favourites,
the Amazon launcher, resetting scaling factors and migrating
unity-control-center shortcuts to gnome-contr
On Fri, 30 Jun 2017 at 13:40, Will Cooke wrote:
> We reintroduced the GNOME based Ubuntu session as the default in 16.10
> alongside the Wayland session.
>
Urgh, typo, of course I mean 17.10.
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Hi all,
A quick run down from this week:
= GNOME =
We reintroduced the GNOME based Ubuntu session as the default in 16.10
alongside the Wayland session. The original GNOME session is not installed
on the desktop by default anymore, but is still available in the archive
along with a Unity 7 sessi
Hi all,
Here's an update from this week:
= GNOME =
We’ve migrated ubuntu-session to a new unity-session package. This means
that the default session is GNOME Shell and people can install Unity 7 and
it’s related packages via unity-session. The migration is working well so
far, but we still have
= GNOME =
Further theme fixes have been made in Artful to get GNOME Shell and
Ambiance looking just right.
Network Manager is updated to 1.8. It is currently awaiting the resolution
of some test issues before it migrates to the release, but that should take
place in the coming days.
GNOME Termina
Friday 9th June 2017
= GNOME =
We’ve made the decision to switch to using GNOME Display Manager (GDM)
instead
of LightDM. We had planned to try LightDM, and based on our investigations
it
became apparent that we would need to invest a considerable amount of time
making changes to get everything t
= GNOME =
Desktop seeds not updated yet. A security review is being done on gdm (
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm3/+bug/1686393). Thanks Seth &
Jeremy.
GNOME Shell build tests are now enabled.
Marco has been working on more theme fixes. See “In the news” for details
of how to test t
Hi all,
I'm going to start summerising the weekly meetings and adding a bit more
information of general interest to Ubuntu Desktop users and developers.
Here's this weeks:
Friday 19th May 2017
= GNOME =
We’re on to the last few MIR (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MainInclusionProcess)
reviews for the
Hi Daniel,
I spoke to our legal team a couple of months back to check in on MP3s and
the general advice was to wait a little bit longer, probably 18.04 LTS
before making any changes.
Cheers, Will
On 17 May 2017 at 03:47, Daniel van Vugt
wrote:
> Are there plans to change the packages included
On 18 April 2017 at 21:07, Jeremy Bicha wrote:
> If we do include an email client, which one?
>
In my opinion we should ship a mail client by default.
While I agree that a lot of people use web mail now, I expect (based on
little evidence) there will still be a significant number of users for w
Hi all,
There are a number of Unity 7 scopes which have security issues open but
that so far no one has stepped up to commit the fixes and/or offer to
maintain going forwards.
See this bug for an example:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-scope-
gmusicbrowser/+bug/1483037
The scope
Good catch, thanks.
I'll fix this now...
On 9 May 2016 at 15:32, Dmitry Shachnev wrote:
> Moin Moin,
>
> I have got some complaints that the instruction about how to enable
> proposed
> repository [1] is no longer accurate with release of Xenial (or to be more
> precise with software-properti
Hi all,
Following the desktop team sprint in October and the UOS session last week
I wanted to quickly follow up on some proposed changes to the default
install and gather any feedback.
Brasero - to be removed from the image and put into Universe. The
rationale here is that little development o
Welcome to the team Tim. Thanks for all your hard work!
On 5 August 2015 at 09:21, Iain Lane wrote:
> Hi Tim,
>
> On Wed, Aug 05, 2015 at 09:19:32AM +1000, Tim wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > I would like to appy for membership into ~ubuntu-desktop team. We in
> Ubuntu GNOME have a large overlap with
HI all,
Meetingology deserted us today, so you can read the meeting notes in the
normal IRC logs here:
http://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2015/07/14/%23ubuntu-desktop.html
The meeting started at 1530 UTC (right after the discussion about free ham).
Highlights from this week include:
* More bug fixes in
Hi all,
I'm back from a few weeks off, thanks to Seb for running the weekly
meetings and sending out the updates.
As usual our meeting happened on IRC today and you can find the full logs
here:
http://ubottu.com/meetingology/logs/ubuntu-desktop/2015/ubuntu-desktop.2015-07-07-15.30.moin.txt
High
Hi all,
The desktop team weekly meeting happened today and you can find full logs
here:
http://ubottu.com/meetingology/logs/ubuntu-desktop/2015/ubuntu-desktop.2015-06-09-15.31.moin.txt
A quick summary follows:
Convergence Topics:
* Snappy desktop image booting on UEFI
* New Desktop Next rootfs
Hi all,
Our weekly update IRC meeting happened today and the full log is available
here:
http://ubottu.com/meetingology/logs/ubuntu-desktop/2015/ubuntu-desktop.2015-06-02-15.30.log.html
A quick summary:
* Rebased the Desktop Next system image on latest trunk versions and Wily.
* Updated: gtk-doc
Hi all,
As you probably know we have a weekly meeting on IRC in #ubuntu-desktop on
Tuesday at 1530 UTC. This weeks meeting log can be found here:
http://ubottu.com/meetingology/logs/ubuntu-desktop/2015/ubuntu-desktop.2015-05-26-15.30.moin.txt
A quick summary follows:
Convergence related topics:
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