Re: Graphical installer for the alternate CD?

2007-10-14 Thread Aaron Whitehouse
The below, inlined patch introduces the boot option lowraminstall which boots the computer directly into Ubiquity in a minimal X session. I would suggest sneaking this into Gutsy, as a hidden and unsupported possibility for those who need it. If people are happy with it, the extra line

Bug: blurry menu icons with most of gnome-themes

2007-10-14 Thread Milan
I'd like to raise your awareness about bug 141227 (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-themes/+bug/141227) which deals with a major issue in Gutsy. Many menu icons appear blurry when you choose a theme other than Human. I believe this is impacting all Ubuntu Destkops. This is

gnome-power-manager locking policy

2007-10-14 Thread unggnu
Hi, gnome-power-manager has a problem at least in Feisty and Gutsy that it always locks desktop after suspend, hibernate resume or just closed lid. It is not possible to disable this without editing gconf. Among others this problem is described under

Re: 4 More days...

2007-10-14 Thread Don Kelly
Really? I haven't been paying too much attention this time around. I was planning to upgrade once the release comes out. Is there a website which lists all of these bugs so that I can figure out which to avoid or, at least, which affect me? DonK/ On 10/14/07, Scott (angrykeyboarder) [EMAIL

Re: 4 More days...

2007-10-14 Thread Onno Benschop
On 15/10/07 07:31, Scott (angrykeyboarder) wrote: till the release of the most bug-ridden Ubuntu release yet (unless the devs go into overdrive in the next few days)! I have to say that I was quite offended by your statement. It's not constructive in any way and it does not reflect the

Re: 4 More days...

2007-10-14 Thread Matthew Garrett
With the exception of the Thunderbird and timidity issues (and I can't reproduce the timidity one here at all), every bug you've responded to in gutsy appears to be down to your issue with Hal. And, judging by the log there, your system was entirely broken: 03:13:09.373 [W] ids.c:294: Couldn't

Re: 4 More days...

2007-10-14 Thread John Dong
This is not very constructive. All of us here put our heart and effort into the distro and comments like this don't help. Exactly what things are bug-ridden that need attention? It's one thing to raise awareness of last-minute important bugs, but this seems to be nothing more than flamebait John

Ubuntu 7.10 Beta GRUB installation problem on AMD platform

2007-10-14 Thread Shane Huang
The GRUB of Ubuntu 7.10 Beta can NOT been installed on my AMD Platform(RS690+SB700), here is the bug report: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/146583 Please check my comments there, the GRUB is not installed each time. Can any guys give me the root cause or solution or

Re: 4 More days...

2007-10-14 Thread Martin Owens
On 14/10/2007, John Dong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is not very constructive. All of us here put our heart and effort into the distro and comments like this don't help. Exactly what things are bug-ridden that need attention? It's one thing to raise awareness of last-minute important bugs,