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2022-12-05 Thread Dan Moore
Team,  I don't think a server OS should suspend when closing the laptop lid.   I'd like /etc/systemd/logind.conf to have HandleLidSwitch=ignore in the Ubuntu Server installation media.   Thanks, Dan-- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings

Re: Bileto

2022-06-06 Thread Dan Streetman
On Mon, Jun 6, 2022 at 5:18 PM Sergio Durigan Junior wrote: > > On Thursday, June 02 2022, Dan Streetman wrote: > > > How do I get access to bileto? Everyone in canonical product engineering > > seems to use this system but I've never had access. Is it restricted to &g

Bileto

2022-06-02 Thread Dan Streetman
How do I get access to bileto? Everyone in canonical product engineering seems to use this system but I've never had access. Is it restricted to only some canonical employees? Thanks! -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Re: Call for votes: Developer Membership Board restaffing

2022-03-29 Thread Dan Streetman
On Tue, Mar 29, 2022 at 6:02 AM Robie Basak wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 12:51:52PM +0100, Christian Ehrhardt wrote: > > If you happen to activate the "wrong" email you'll just see: > > > > ``` > > Email address successfully activated. > > ``` > > > > But if you activate the right one

Re: slurm-client build script

2022-01-24 Thread Dan Bungert
requirements for installing `build-essential` and the package-specific build dependencies. Optional: if you think you will be doing more of this sort of backporting, look into `sbuild` - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SimpleSbuild - it's wonderful for this sort of thing but does require some setup. -Da

Re: Ubuntu LTS20.04 - wireguard package

2022-01-11 Thread Dan Streetman
On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 12:35 PM Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 8:36 AM Dan Streetman wrote: > > ... > > > Fedora has a 6 month release cycle. Each version you are on has the > > > latest releases of its packages and gets full updates. And i

Re: Ubuntu LTS20.04 - wireguard package

2022-01-11 Thread Dan Streetman
On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 6:17 PM Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 2:02 PM Filip Menke wrote: > > > > Is there a reason why the wireguard package is outdated and no updates are > > available through the standard update process(apt-get update / upgrade)? > > > > Users must update

Re: firebird3.0 install on Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

2021-04-24 Thread Dan Streetman
On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 10:21 AM Thomas Ward wrote: > > And once more, ESM rears its head. > > ESM comes with no community support. Support for ESM releases is for *paid > Canonical support via Ubuntu Advantage subscriptions*. Just to clarify this slightly, ESM does not come with any

Re: Compiling system for Ubuntu

2020-09-12 Thread Dan Kegel
:-) You should be able to apply your patch immediately before the debuild step. - Dan - Dan On Sat, Sep 12, 2020 at 10:14 AM rafi Moor wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > I’m trying here after getting no answers in Ubuntu forums. > > > > I have hard time com

Re: default algorithm in package zram-config 0.5

2020-06-10 Thread Dan Streetman
about changing the default in zram Why do you want to change the default in Ubuntu but not in the upstream kernel? > , only in the package zram-config > (i.e. when setting it up). > > Le 09/06/2020 à 00:33, Dan Streetman a écrit : > > On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 3:42 PM Mitch 74 wrote:

Re: default algorithm in package zram-config 0.5

2020-06-08 Thread Dan Streetman
On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 3:42 PM Mitch 74 wrote: > > Hello, > > Considering that now lz4 is by default enabled in kernel, wouldn't it be > better to use it as a compression algorithm in zram instead of lzo? the zram default upstream is still lzo (lzo-rle). you can select zram alg for each device,

Re: nvidia-340 incapable of single user mode in 20.04

2020-04-24 Thread Dan Kegel
440 ought to work with that card, if I'm reading this right: https://www.nvidia.com/Download/driverResults.aspx/159360/en-us - Dan On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 4:30 PM Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > On Mon, 20 Apr 2020 at 20:53, Jack Howarth > wrote: > > > > I am findin

Re: AMD GPU vault install

2020-02-24 Thread Dan Kegel
ll an old version on a system with a new kernel? If so, please try downloading a newer amdgpu-pro. - Dan On Mon, Feb 24, 2020 at 2:42 PM wrote: > > Hello, > maybe you can use these information about my vault installation with amd > gpupro driver. > My listings were in attachment. &g

Re: LateX in default Ubuntu 20.04 installation

2020-02-24 Thread Dan Kegel
It is a bit hard to find. https://help.ubuntu.com/stable/ubuntu-help/report-ubuntu-bug.html.en mentions running ubuntu-bug, and that should work; just give the name of the package as an argument. - Dan On Mon, Feb 24, 2020 at 2:42 PM Petr Schuchmann wrote: > > Hello, > > I as

Re: libssl or libssl-dev metapackage?

2019-12-11 Thread Dan Kegel
As far as I know, libssl-dev is stable. The -dev suffix just means it provides development files, e.g. .h and .pc files. On any particular Ubuntu version, it only gets micro updates, and no experimental ones. - Dan On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 11:02 AM Brylie Christopher Oxley wrote: > Hello, &g

Re: Question on apt-get update

2019-09-25 Thread Dan Kegel
On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 6:19 AM kavitha R wrote: > When we run "apt-get update", does it download all the packages information > that will be stored in /var/lib/apt/lists/* _Packages file? I think so. You could use tcpdump or wireshark to confirm. > Why do we store the package full

Re: Question on apt-get update

2019-09-25 Thread Dan Kegel
On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 6:19 AM kavitha R wrote: > How does apt-cache create and updates the local package cache? Is it periodic > or manual? As far as my investigation, it is manual (apt-get update). It can be manual; if a package like unattended-upgrades is installed, it can run apt-get

Re: how sudo handles $HOME

2019-05-16 Thread Dan Streetman
On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 6:35 AM Carl Friis-Hansen wrote: > > On 5/16/19 3:03 AM, Alex Murray wrote: > > > > On Wed, 2019-05-15 at 02:42:56 +0930, Dan Streetman wrote: > > > >> in Ubuntu, sudo retains the calling user's $HOME > >> > >> this i

Re: how sudo handles $HOME

2019-05-16 Thread Dan Streetman
-0400, Dan Streetman wrote: > > in Ubuntu, sudo retains the calling user's $HOME > > > > this is different from upstream sudo as well as all other UNIXes and > > even the sudo documentation we provide. Should we remove our custom > > patch that adds this behavio

how sudo handles $HOME

2019-05-14 Thread Dan Streetman
in Ubuntu, sudo retains the calling user's $HOME this is different from upstream sudo as well as all other UNIXes and even the sudo documentation we provide. Should we remove our custom patch that adds this behavior? for reference and more details on downsides of our current sudo behavior, see:

Re: Removal of libllvm4.0 from disco/universe

2019-05-14 Thread Dan Kegel
libllvm4.0_4.0.1-10build1_amd64.deb clang-format-4.0_4.0.1-10build1_amd64.deb and Bob's your uncle. - Dan -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Removal of libllvm4.0 from disco/universe

2019-05-13 Thread Dan Kegel
little changes to the package, to wit: http://kegel.com/linux/llvm-ubu1904.patch There's probably a PPA somewhere with older versions of clang-format, but if there isn't, I could create one. - Dan -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings

Re: Right way to submit patches for Ubuntu packages

2019-04-13 Thread Dan Kegel
a couple problems that could not be fixed without a couple fixes in ubuntu's python packages. Any advice for the next step in navigating https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates ? Or is a word to a python maintainer more appropriate? Thanks, Dan -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel

Re: libc6 == glibc ?

2019-04-10 Thread Dan Streetman
On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 10:41 AM Lenge wrote: > > Hi ubuntu developers, > why is the glibc named libc6, not libc5 or libc7 ? thanks. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_C_Library#Fork_%22Linux_libc%22 > > -- > lenge > -- > Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list >

Re: questions re: package qemu-system-sparc

2019-04-09 Thread Dan Streetman
On Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 1:33 PM wrote: > > [Emailing here because it's the published maintainer address for Ubuntu > package qemu-system-sparc. Please redirect me if I should look elsewhere.] > > From what I've been able to find within Ubuntu 18.10, the latest available > version of

Re: anyone still use 'import-bug-from-debian'?

2019-02-13 Thread Dan Streetman
On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 10:04 AM Colin Watson wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 08:40:39AM -0500, Dan Streetman wrote: > > As far as I can tell, this hasn't been used by anyone in a long time, > > or at least only a small number of times. > > > > Can anyone who us

anyone still use 'import-bug-from-debian'?

2019-02-13 Thread Dan Streetman
As far as I can tell, this hasn't been used by anyone in a long time, or at least only a small number of times. Can anyone who uses it let me know? -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Re: apt update behaves differently from apt-get update

2018-06-22 Thread Dan Streetman
On Fri, Jun 22, 2018 at 4:23 PM Nish Aravamudan wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 22, 2018 at 9:46 AM Lao Shaw wrote: >> >> On my freshly installed ubuntu 18.06 my cron job use 'apt-get' as 'apt' is >> not recommended to be used in scripts. however, 'apt-get update' will keep >> back my packages while

Re: ebtables update breaks ubuntu updates on WSL

2018-05-31 Thread Dan Streetman
On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 8:47 AM, Balint Reczey wrote: > Hi Dan, > > On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 12:39 PM, Dan Streetman > wrote: >> This isn't a problem with ebtables, it's a problem in WSL. Note in >> the long WSL issues bug 1761 you linked to; there are reports of this

Re: ebtables update breaks ubuntu updates on WSL

2018-05-31 Thread Dan Streetman
This isn't a problem with ebtables, it's a problem in WSL. Note in the long WSL issues bug 1761 you linked to; there are reports of this problem with packages other than just ebtables (for example, that bug starts by complaining about mdadm). On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 5:21 PM, Hayden Barnes

Re: Suggestion: Native Linux Network Encryption (NLNE)

2018-04-18 Thread Dan Streetman
On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 1:05 PM, Jesse Cox wrote: > You guys don't know me. I'm not a developer of the OS but I think I have > something which could benefit it in the long run. > > Here's the thing: I've been watching video after video about data security > and encryption and

Link Filezilla and lftp against newer version of gnutls

2014-11-11 Thread Dan
. Please link against a higher gnutls. Here are the bug reports: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnutls26/+bug/1261459 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lftp/+bug/1369375 -dan -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe

Re: libjson-spirit-dev

2014-02-12 Thread Dan Chen
On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 9:52 AM, James Devine fxmul...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 8:42 AM, James Devine fxmul...@gmail.com wrote: I noticed that one of the files in this package /usr/include/json_spirit_writer.h includes another file json_spirit_writer_options.h which doesn't

Re: An easy-to-fix hardware related bug still stuck

2013-01-22 Thread Dan Chen
from LP) or your second one on BTS? -Dan -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Default setting for system suspend in Ubuntu install CD

2012-03-06 Thread Dan Chen
running off a live CD and to inhibit suspend-to-ram (and possibly suspend-to-disk, too). Would you care to file a defect report for this idea? Cheers. -Dan -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com

Update duplicity

2012-03-03 Thread Dan Lange
just noticed 0.6.18 was released on Feb 29th. Perhaps you can skip right over 0.6.17 and use 0.6.18? Thanks, Dan -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: user-mode-linux in precise

2012-01-30 Thread Dan Chen
On Jan 30, 2012 11:39 AM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf r...@researchut.com wrote: Attached is the diff. Test-sbuilt on amd64 and sponsored. Thanks for your work. Cheers. -Dan Alioth is down and I'm very new to Ubuntu (Just switched to Ubuntu on my work laptop. Ubuntu has done impressive work. Kudos

Re: QTstalker is 0.32, but 3 years ago 0.36 was released?

2011-10-08 Thread Dan Chen
On Oct 8, 2011 7:45 PM, John Moser john.r.mo...@gmail.com wrote: qtstalker in the repos is way behind. The new version tracks candlestick indicators. :( Debian BTS #429827 has more context. Cheers, -Dan -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify

Re: A little care on new commits?

2011-08-09 Thread Dan Chen
committing might help? Your email lacks a description of what precisely does not work. It would help the developers if you expanded on those issues, preferably with Launchpad bug reports. Cheers, -Dan -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings

Re: A little care on new commits?

2011-08-09 Thread Dan Chen
of plumbing, particularly drivers, regressions are not immediately obvious. We all can test, test and test, but at some point we each run out of test hardware. Cheers, -Dan -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https

Launchpad Maps

2010-09-12 Thread Dan Trevino
Does anyone know when the team maps left launchpad? https://launchpad.net/~launchpad/+map Dan --- Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Open Standards! -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman

Re: Is Ubuntu commited to free software?

2010-06-10 Thread Dan Trevino
more proprietary would be more welcome with their suggestions than the people who would like to see it more free. Dan --- Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Open Standards! -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https

Re: Ubuntu should provide update packages for download and use for offline users

2010-05-11 Thread Dan Trevino
/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss I suggest you check Keryx. Its been made specifically to solve the offline issue. http://keryxproject.org/ https://launchpad.net/keryx/+download Dan --- Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Open Standards! -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel

Re: 2 panels waste the height needed for web browsing on 16/10 screens

2010-04-02 Thread Dan Trevino
of space [1]. Hopefully this can be remedied in Lucid +1. [1] http://davidsiegel.org/nautilus-simplified/ [2] http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2010/02/task-pooper-could-revolutionize-gnome-desktop.ars Dan --- Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Open Standards! -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list

Re: Ask for a nickname in users-admin; Was: Should Short really be username when creating a user in users-admin

2010-02-28 Thread Dan Trevino
Was the name/username entry broken to begin with? If so, for what population? Dan On Feb 28, 2010 9:52 AM, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 2010-02-28 at 09:53 -0400, Derek Broughton wrote: Thomas Templin wrote: I woul... Agreed. Add to this that the concept of name

Re: karmic trashed in Tomshardware.com

2009-12-08 Thread Dan Trevino
I like how they blamed the software center UI for repo slowness. Clearly a well thought out article. Dan --- Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Open Standards! Sent from Gainesville, FL, United States On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 6:13 PM, Patrick Goetz pgo...@mail.utexas.eduwrote: I've been out

Re: The google custom search - perhaps it went there by itself?

2009-07-25 Thread dan
The custom search is quite annoying and intrusive. I've resorted to using the binary download. dan --- Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Open Standards! On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Vincenzo Cianciacian...@di.unipi.it wrote: The fact that there is nobody willing to reply (I posted

Re: about empathy as the default IM application

2009-06-17 Thread dan
, inclusive, open source (to misuse the phrase), developer summit ever. Dan --- Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Open Standards! -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel

Re: Problem installing Adobe Flash Player

2009-02-26 Thread Dan Chen
From: Surfaz Gemon Meme surfa...@gmail.com wget http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/flashplayer10/libflashplayer-10.0.d21.1.linux-x86_64.so.tar.gz Please note that the above URL should not be used. Instead, use:

Re: Nonsensical jack sensing - A bug day idea

2009-02-20 Thread Dan Chen
Hi, I recommend creating a wiki page with links to the generated URLs by alsa-info.sh[0] and sorting by SSID, e.g., SSID .. codec+revision .. output url Please be aware that the jack rework upstream is very active and, thus, those changes will not apply cleanly to any linux

Re: Nonsensical jack sensing - A bug day idea

2009-02-20 Thread Dan Chen
It's not that hda-intel cannot detect the sub-model but that many BIOSes incorrectly initialise their codecs, hence the foo_cfg_tbl quirk entries. --- On Fri, 2/20/09, Zachary Powers zpow...@umflint.edu wrote: It is my understanding that ALSA issues, like the ones you describe above, originate

Re: Nonsensical jack sensing - A bug day idea

2009-02-20 Thread Dan Chen
Please note that it must be invoked as a bash script. --- On Fri, 2/20/09, Philip Wyett philwy...@gmx.com wrote: The script you linked to bails out with errors here. I will look at that later, but thank you for the link. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list

Re: Notable Changes to Jaunty's PulseAudio

2009-02-19 Thread Dan Chen
Hi folks, The latest PulseAudio upload in jaunty actually effects the autospawn change intended in the previous upload. I anticipate an outpouring of Launchpad activity over it. My previous e-mail was woefully lacking in rationale, so I'll address both the enabling of autospawn and the

Re: Installation fails: how to know why? + Audio and video card problems in jaunty

2009-02-18 Thread Dan Chen
Glitches in the startup sound for jaunty 4 are known and worked around in an update. Vincenzo Ciancia cian...@di.unipi.it wrote: Hi all, I tried today to install jaunty alpha 4 booting from an usb stick. It starts installation then goes back to partitioning. This may be related to the

Re: Notable Changes to Jaunty's PulseAudio

2009-02-17 Thread Dan Chen
Hi, I'm investigating the fallbacks in alsa-util.c. Now that we use autospawn, we should loop on: 1) open playback device_id:hw: (and capture device_id:hw:),break; 2) open playback device_id:plughw: (cap plughw:),break; 3) open playback device_id:plug:dmix: (cap plug:dsnoop:),break; (3) will

Notable Changes to Jaunty's PulseAudio

2009-02-15 Thread Dan Chen
the existing jaunty PulseAudio package using the Launchpad bug tracker. Thanks, Dan -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9. Please excuse my brevity.-- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: Any news on skype+pulseaudio+intel_hda_realtek ?

2009-02-10 Thread Dan Chen
a hardy branch[1] that has tracked such necessary changes and that could do with testing. Feel free to branch and bang on it. Remember that integration is *hard* /barbie. It always seems easier when you're on the finger-pointing side instead of the StableReleaseUpdates side. Thanks, Dan [0] It wasn't

Re: [RFC] Improve communication with testing users about master key changes in development branches

2009-02-05 Thread Dan Chen
--- On Wed, 2/4/09, (``-_-´´) -- BUGabundo ubu...@bugabundo.net wrote: Still, and understand I dont want to impose any more work to the already busy scribblers, but it would be nice to have either an email announcement, or a wiki page with ALL changes of policy, UI, package adding/removal.

Re: [RFC] Improve communication with testing users about master key changes in development branches

2009-02-05 Thread Dan Chen
--- On Thu, 2/5/09, (``-_-´´) -- BUGabundo ubu...@bugabundo.net wrote: I mean the going away of the old alsa controls that opened from the audio applet. So you'd like documented the changes in Desktop components. Maybe I wasnt clear here: This is not meant FOR Devs, but for testers and

Re: [RFC] Improve communication with testing users about master key changes in development branches

2009-02-05 Thread Dan Chen
. (``-_-´´) -- BUGabundo ubu...@bugabundo.net wrote: Olá Dan e a todos. On Thursday 05 February 2009 19:32:27 Dan Chen wrote: --- On Thu, 2/5/09, (``-_-´´) -- BUGabundo ubu...@bugabundo.net wrote: I mean the going away of the old alsa controls that opened from the audio applet. So you'd like

Re: Any news on skype+pulseaudio+intel_hda_realtek ?

2009-02-03 Thread Dan Chen
--- On Sun, 2/1/09, Martin Olsson mn...@minimum.se wrote: When I upgraded my hardy laptop to intrepid I lost audio/mic in Skype: Your bug report is fairly vague with respect to the actual ALSA mixer control settings (i.e., alsamixer -Dhw:0 ) when Skype is attempted. In the future, that

Re: a ubuntu-audio mailing list?

2009-01-18 Thread Dan Chen
Reply inline. - Original Message From: Mackenzie Morgan maco...@gmail.com [...] Forwarded Message From: shirish shirisha...@gmail.com [...] Hi Tony, While PA has its fair share of grief, its also alsa and other things. For e.g. look at this thread.

Re: Are file permissions in files on external devices silly?

2008-11-21 Thread Dan Colish
I think you're looking at this the wrong way. There are a number of ways already available to have the functionality you seek. You will need to leverage both the HAL fdi for the device you're trying to automount and a script to fix the permissions on a that disk. This is what makes linux so great,

Re: Wacom tablets, TabletPC and Xorg support for Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty)

2008-11-09 Thread Dan Colish
believe that the move to hal support for input devices will make the autoconfiguration much more robust in the long run and hopefully give xserver the ability to just work. --Dan On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 12:09 PM, Loïc Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Since Hardy, Ubuntu doesn't provides any

Re: Ubuntu 8.10 significantly slower than previous versions

2008-11-06 Thread Dan Colish
I'm not convined those Phoronix test are really that accurate, especially after reading this one: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=articleitem=ubuntu_macosxnum=1 It looks like they are not really comparing apples to apples, especially when it comes to java benchmarking. They're using very

Re: Ubuntu 8.10 significantly slower than previous versions

2008-11-06 Thread Dan Colish
faster than Vista isn't hard, we want it to be faster than XP because remember, that's what most people are running. Why would they switch to Ubuntu if it's going to make their machine slower? I think performance is a very relative term. Slow for games can be great for a database. I am a lot

Input Device Commented Out Lacks documentation

2008-11-05 Thread Dan Colish
a system when the methods of configuration change. --Dan -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Input Device Commented Out Lacks documentation

2008-11-05 Thread Dan Colish
Hey Bryce, Not at all, I'm still converting my current xorg over to fdi, maybe my notes will be helpful. Mappings look fairly straight forward and I found a good thread in the forums that elaborates more on the subject. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=948154 Dan On Thu, Nov 6, 2008

Re: [packaging] LSB Package API

2008-06-23 Thread Dan Kegel
not saying this is the only reason, but an important one.) We're just not giving them an easy method of cross-distro integration. I think providing this is important. Sure, and that's why I support the LSB. Has everybody else given up on it? - Dan -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu

Re: libapache-asp-perl (LP #145741)

2008-01-29 Thread Dan Sheridan
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 03:02:25PM +, Dan Sheridan wrote: I'd like to see this package re-added to Hardy. What is the best approach? Should I prepare an updated package with trimmed dependencies and upload to REVU? Should it be renamed libapache2-asp-perl? On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 11:06

libapache-asp-perl (LP #145741)

2008-01-28 Thread Dan Sheridan
are using it production here. It has no build-dependencies other than debhelper and perl. I'd like to see this package re-added to Hardy. What is the best approach? Should I prepare an updated package with trimmed dependencies and upload to REVU? Should it be renamed libapache2-asp-perl? Dan

Can Xinerama be completely disabled in Gutsy?

2007-11-21 Thread Dan Munckton
insight at this stage it would be much appreciated. Cheers Dan -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Google SOC, Project Proposal

2007-03-22 Thread Dan Harvey
Hi Just though I should introduce myself to the Ubuntu developers mailing list and let you rip my idea proposal apart! I'm Dan Harvey a Natural Science student at Durham Uni (UK) doing computer science and am very keen to help out improving the usability of the Ubuntu desktop. The idea I