Nicolas Deschildre wrote the following on 11.11.2007 07:22
> On 11/10/07, Thilo Six <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Nicolas Deschildre wrote the following on 10.11.2007 07:06
>>
>> <<-snip->>
>>
>>> Thanks for the pointer.
>>> But then, why not use this password feature by default to avoid anyone
>>>
On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 23:32:03 -0500
Scott Kitterman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Saturday 10 November 2007 21:49, Peter wrote:
>
> > I understand the point of view of not fixing bugs at the end life of
> > a cycle, but certain software updates aren't in Ubuntu yet while new
> > version have bee
Dean Sas:
> Greg K Nicholson wrote:
>> So we're actually getting 2.4.1 (or something very much like it), but
>> labelled “2.4.0rc3”?
>
> Precisely. Often Ubuntu packages might include patches from upstream
> that haven't yet been made part of a release. See Emmet's review for the
> exact details
> Has anybody considered simply removing the words "Release Candidate"
> from the splash screen?
So far, the countless emails on this topic seem to point out the shock
> and confusion that a new user will experience when seeing "Release
> Candidate". The emails seem to try and extend this reasonin
> > Upgrading simply because there is a newer version number is the wrong
> > attitude.
>
> I agree. And if this were about 4.0 to 4.1 or 4.3 to 4.7, I would be
> 100% with you.
So you agree that upgrading because a change in the MINOR version number or
BUILD number is the wrong attitude.
> Bu
> And how do you know that no one is having a problem? Oboviusly
> *somebody* is or the latest release would not be 4.0.1.
Bug reports.
If someone is having a problem and they file a bug report, it will get dealt
with.
> And just becasuse Ubuntu users haven't reported the bugs that the GIMP
> de
> I often report it to both Ubuntu and Upstream. Things tend to get fixed
> more quickly that way. Ubuntu bugs can sit for *months* (and even over a
> year) untouched.
I have run into similar issues.
I am being affected by a bug on my server that prevents it from seeing all my
drives.
The change
While I realize that there is rarely much difference between rc and final
release versions, I'm surprised that Gutsy shipped with the rc version of
gimp. I was under the impression that the Ubuntu policy was to ship only
stable, released versions of software with each major release. Parts of the
ne
Op vrijdag 09-11-2007 om 02:24 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Sebastian
Heinlein:
> Perhaps we could perform a ClamAV scan before running a Windows
> application?
Does that need to have a clamav daemon running (IME, it isn't very
reliable...)?
(Also, there is ClamFS for FUSE, would that be useful.
Op vrijdag 09-11-2007 om 10:45 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Markus
Hitter:
> Please don't. Autorun is a Windows-ism, even Mac OS X with it's much
> applauded GUI refuses to do such nasty things.
I suggest you have a look at System -> Preferences -> Removable storage
& media (in Ubuntu)...
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On Sunday 11 November 2007 18:21, Jan Claeys wrote:
> Op vrijdag 09-11-2007 om 02:24 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Sebastian
> Does that need to have a clamav daemon running (IME, it isn't very
> reliable...)?
If there are problems, please report bugs. We don't have any such bugs open
right now
Op vrijdag 09-11-2007 om 05:32 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Sebastian
Heinlein:
> AFAIK you are not allowed to virtualize MacOS.
Which is not enforceable in how many countries...? :)
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Op zaterdag 10-11-2007 om 14:06 uur [tijdzone +0800], schreef Nicolas
Deschildre:
> But then, why not use this password feature by default to avoid anyone
> to edit boot parameter and become root?
In addition to what was mentioned already: GRUB only knows about plain
us keyboards, while many/most
Op zondag 11-11-2007 om 18:27 uur [tijdzone -0500], schreef Scott
Kitterman:
> On Sunday 11 November 2007 18:21, Jan Claeys wrote:
> > Op vrijdag 09-11-2007 om 02:24 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef
> > Sebastian
>
> > Does that need to have a clamav daemon running (IME, it isn't very
> > reliable...
On Sunday 11 November 2007 21:28, Jan Claeys wrote:
> Op zondag 11-11-2007 om 18:27 uur [tijdzone -0500], schreef Scott
>
> Kitterman:
> > On Sunday 11 November 2007 18:21, Jan Claeys wrote:
> > > Op vrijdag 09-11-2007 om 02:24 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef
> > > Sebastian
> > >
> > > Does that nee
On Nov 11, 2007 6:25 PM, Jan Claeys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I suggest you have a look at System -> Preferences -> Removable storage
> & media (in Ubuntu)...
>
I could be wrong, but doesn't that just automatically launch every binary on
the disk? If it does refer to the autorun I was talking
Evan wrote:
> On Nov 11, 2007 6:25 PM, Jan Claeys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I suggest you have a look at System -> Preferences -> Removable storage
>> & media (in Ubuntu)...
>>
>
> I could be wrong, but doesn't that just automatically launch every binary on
> the disk? If it does refer to t
On Sat, 2007-11-10 at 14:06 +0800, Nicolas Deschildre wrote:
> But then, why not use this password feature by default to avoid anyone
> to edit boot parameter and become root?
>
Because it adds a level of complexity without a significant gain.
The additional complexity is that users would have t
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