Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Colin Law
On 8 October 2016 at 23:58, Xen wrote: > Colin Law schreef op 08-10-2016 18:29: >> >> On 8 October 2016 at 17:21, Xen wrote: >>> >>> Ralf Mardorf schreef op 06-10-2016 12:42: Just a very laste note. On Wed, 2016-10-05 at 22:29 +0200, Xen wrote: > > > >> In Win

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Xen
Colin Law schreef op 09-10-2016 9:28: On 8 October 2016 at 23:58, Xen wrote: Colin Law schreef op 08-10-2016 18:29: On 8 October 2016 at 17:21, Xen wrote: Ralf Mardorf schreef op 06-10-2016 12:42: Just a very laste note. On Wed, 2016-10-05 at 22:29 +0200, Xen wrote: >> In Windows Y

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Colin Law
On 9 October 2016 at 12:56, Xen wrote: > Colin Law schreef op 09-10-2016 9:28: >> ... >> I was not commenting on any particular topic, merely pointing out that >> that Ralf (I think) said there are some things that Linux "does not >> allow" and you answered this with a post referring to things tha

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
I didn't read all your trolling, however, what I already read is simply stupid. Users by default cannot use sudo to get user privileges for good reasons. The Ubuntu default should be, that just the first user, with the ID 1000, is able to get root privileges by sudo. On a multi-user system it's no

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 9 Oct 2016 15:05:59 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >Users by default cannot use sudo to get user privileges >for good reasons. ^ ^superuser ;) -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify setting

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Xen
Colin Law schreef op 09-10-2016 14:38: On 9 October 2016 at 12:56, Xen wrote: Colin Law schreef op 09-10-2016 9:28: ... I was not commenting on any particular topic, merely pointing out that that Ralf (I think) said there are some things that Linux "does not allow" and you answered this with

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Colin Law
On 9 October 2016 at 15:43, Xen wrote: > Colin Law schreef op 09-10-2016 14:38: >> >> On 9 October 2016 at 12:56, Xen wrote: >>> >>> Colin Law schreef op 09-10-2016 9:28: ... I was not commenting on any particular topic, merely pointing out that that Ralf (I think) said there

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Xen
Ralf Mardorf schreef op 09-10-2016 15:05: I didn't read all your trolling, If you are going to call other people trolls for having different opinions, do you then still expect your own opinions to be respected by those people, or by other people in general? however, what I already read is

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Xen
Colin Law schreef op 09-10-2016 16:48: On 9 October 2016 at 15:43, Xen wrote: Colin Law schreef op 09-10-2016 14:38: On 9 October 2016 at 12:56, Xen wrote: Colin Law schreef op 09-10-2016 9:28: ... I was not commenting on any particular topic, merely pointing out that that Ralf (I thin

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Daniel Llewellyn
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 09/10/16 17:32, Xen wrote: > The same is true with mounting samba shares, it is not possible > with any degree of ease, today. Of course, I want to work on it, > but I can't do everything alone, or at the same time. I'll just leave this here (cop

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Xen
Daniel Llewellyn schreef op 09-10-2016 19:07: On 09/10/16 17:32, Xen wrote: The same is true with mounting samba shares, it is not possible with any degree of ease, today. Of course, I want to work on it, but I can't do everything alone, or at the same time. I'll just leave this here (copy+pas

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Daniel Llewellyn
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 OK, I'll bite.. On 09/10/16 18:26, Xen wrote: > Daniel Llewellyn schreef op 09-10-2016 19:07: These are not > consistently mounted, is what I was talking about. You will have to > go to that mount point (browse to that network share) every time > yo

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, this time I read your complete mail, I just didn't watch the video. A very last reply from me. If you notice, that low level software requires improvement, you could assume that this isn't something Ubuntu developers could change. A feature request send to upstream makes more sense, than a d

Buggy Networks(Probably Only UI)

2016-10-09 Thread Arka Ray
I have noticed a couple of bugs in the Networking options. The bugs appear mostly after setting up a Wireless AP connection. The network menu in the Indicators area just doesn't display any other wifi connections available when the AP is disabled. The 'connect to Hidden Networks' option when us

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Xen
Daniel Llewellyn schreef op 09-10-2016 19:39: OK, I'll bite.. On 09/10/16 18:26, Xen wrote: Daniel Llewellyn schreef op 09-10-2016 19:07: These are not consistently mounted, is what I was talking about. You will have to go to that mount point (browse to that network share) every time you reboot

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Daniel Llewellyn
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 09/10/16 19:53, Xen wrote: > I am pretty sure that any application that does not support GVFS > will not see those mounts so easily. You will have to symlink them > and that defeats the purpose of the system in a certain sense. > There is no defau

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Xen
Ralf Mardorf schreef op 09-10-2016 20:12: Hi, this time I read your complete mail, I just didn't watch the video. A very last reply from me. If you notice, that low level software requires improvement, you could assume that this isn't something Ubuntu developers could change. A feature request

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Xen
Daniel Llewellyn schreef op 09-10-2016 21:17: On 09/10/16 19:53, Xen wrote: I am pretty sure that any application that does not support GVFS will not see those mounts so easily. You will have to symlink them and that defeats the purpose of the system in a certain sense. There is no default syste

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Daniel Llewellyn
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 09/10/16 20:17, Daniel Llewellyn wrote: > On 09/10/16 19:53, Xen wrote: As a feature request that you could > try to get implemented by the gnome guys you could suggest to their > issue-tracker that gvfs support KIO-slaves. Also would be worth > s

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Daniel Llewellyn
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 09/10/16 20:35, Xen wrote: > Personally I think SystemD is lower level and in that sense more > dependable and more broad...ly available. It might not do the same > things but... at least it is something both parties could use. Well, I would lo

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Xen
Daniel Llewellyn schreef op 09-10-2016 21:37: On 09/10/16 20:17, Daniel Llewellyn wrote: On 09/10/16 19:53, Xen wrote: As a feature request that you could try to get implemented by the gnome guys you could suggest to their issue-tracker that gvfs support KIO-slaves. Also would be worth suggestin

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Xen
Daniel Llewellyn schreef op 09-10-2016 21:43: On 09/10/16 20:35, Xen wrote: Personally I think SystemD is lower level and in that sense more dependable and more broad...ly available. It might not do the same things but... at least it is something both parties could use. Well, I would love a Sy