Re: Fwd: The grep disaster

2016-06-24 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
PHP Fan: > As far as I understand, Launchpad is the place where all bugs are > tracked, no matter how important. Excuse my brief and mysterious way of writing. What I do myself if to set importance to all the confirmed bugs, so where to begin is always warranted to be known. On the other hand

Re: Fwd: The grep disaster

2016-06-24 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
PHP Fan: > No action has been taken to the present day to fix the issue. I am sorry we cannot help you more in this list than what we already do in Launchpad. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/l

Re: The grep disaster

2016-06-24 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
PHP Fan : Bugs likehttps://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grep/+bug/1535458 shouldn't remain unfixed for more than a few days. It seemed to be an error in the bug description, but I have just corrected it. Thanks for your attention ;) -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists

Re: Serious regression makes it almost impossible to watch video on browsers

2016-06-24 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
PHP Fan: There's been no response on this critical regression that has started happening recently That's because nobody else confirmed it, so probably it isn't that bad. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.co

Where shall this bug be fixed?

2016-06-14 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
GNOME Software pops up for new updates available even when that should be handled by the Update Manager, and even when updates are configured to install automatically. The fix is as simple as running the following command: gsettings set org.gnome.software download-updates false But I'm unsure

Re: Ubuntu 16.04, Xubuntu 16.04, Kubuntu 16.04 dedimedo.com reviews

2016-06-04 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Warren: > http://dedoimedo.com/computers/ubuntu-xerus.html > http://dedoimedo.com/computers/xubuntu-xenial-xerus.html > http://dedoimedo.com/computers/kubuntu-xerus.html As usual, it's just more self defeating religious begging 🕆 -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com M

Re: Ubuntu 16.04, Xubuntu 16.04, Kubuntu 16.04 dedimedo.com reviews

2016-06-04 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Warren: Xenial Xerus reviews at dedimedo.com Why would we need to read about it, if we are already using it!? -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: Ubuntu 16.04, Xubuntu 16.04, Kubuntu 16.04 dedimedo.com reviews

2016-06-04 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Warren: Xenial Xerus reviews at dedimedo.com Why would we need to read about it, if we are already using it!? -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: I will be sticking to the long term releases

2016-05-18 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Nio Wiklund: Maybe you can also help SRU-ing fixed bugs to the previous LTS release (for example usb-creator-gtk 0.3.2 from Xenial to Trusty by raising the priority). I have checked that some priorities for the USB Creator where set to "medium" where it should be "high". If fixing a bug make

I will be sticking to the long term releases

2016-05-18 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
This is to tell you that, as an experiment, I would be only giving priority to bugs for the latest long term Ubuntu release. In contrast of doing for the latest regular release, as I have been doing till now. The importance of this is that setting priorities is actually what tells us which bug

Re: Upgrading to 16.04 can render the system permanently broken

2016-04-29 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Teo Teo: I mean, when my computer tells me that there is an upgrade available, it's because it has asked some server, right? Even if it had already stored the response, it still has to download the upgrade from somewhere. So, I don't see the difficulty... In fact right now the Software Updater

Re: Upgrading to 16.04 can render the system permanently broken

2016-04-29 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Teo Teo: THE F***ING MOUSE, for god's sake. I found a fix for that: (http://tinyurl.com/btfk7g) Teo Teo: > "De-releasing" 16.04 until it is decently usable should be easy, > shouldn't it? Sure: (http://tinyurl.com/hdsahpf) Teo Teo: > Ok so now it's been two days, and Software Updater is s

Re: MOUSE-BUG

2016-04-27 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Johana Yañez: > I have no idea if it is a system bug or just i have to do something > to the mouse can work. Since mice work just plugging in them, it sounds like a bug. Johana Yañez: > Can u help me with? Do this: (https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#Reporting_non-crash_hardware_a

Re: The Wine package is so dated

2016-04-27 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Andrea Corbellini: There's a discussion about that on ubuntu-devel-discuss. Thanks. Seems that everything comes down to (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wine1.6/+bug/1558480) -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://

The Wine package is so dated

2016-04-27 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
I have just reported a bug about the Wine package, and a developer told me the package version we are using is very outdated and we shall consider upgrading it. The current version in Ubuntu is 1.6, exactly the same as in 2014-04. Where the stable Wine version is 1.8 and the development is 1.9

Re: Upgrading to 16.04 can render the system permanently broken

2016-04-26 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Teo Teo: And that having been known for days, while the bug causing that is still being fixed. We knew it can render the system bricked just a day ago, as the original report showed no symptom of that. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubs

Re: Upgrading to 16.04 can render the system permanently broken

2016-04-26 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Flocculant: So I assume you're going to stop addin 100papercuts to these bug reports now then. You have not gave any reason to do so. One Hundred Papercuts was started by Canonical itself, it has 50 active members who renewed their membership in the past year, it is used yearly in Google Cod

Re: Upgrading to 16.04 can render the system permanently broken

2016-04-26 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Flocculant: our tracker isn't able to differentiate between packages/projects on a bug afaik. If you search for bugs in Ubuntu, the only settings Launchpad will take into account are those in the package itself. The settings in the papercuts project will only affect searches done at (https:

Re: Upgrading to 16.04 can render the system permanently broken

2016-04-26 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Alberto Salvia Novella: Do you mean papercuts could be better tracked using a tag? There is a problem with that. One purpose of the papercuts project is to train incomers in quality assurance. And having a separate project for that allows people setting bug statuses and importances without

Re: Upgrading to 16.04 can render the system permanently broken

2016-04-26 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Flocculant: > Why add HundredPaperCuts in the first place? Do you mean papercuts could be better tracked using a tag? -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: Upgrading to 16.04 can render the system permanently broken

2016-04-26 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Flocculant: Is this why you have never responded to Xubuntu bugs? Yes, as I informed Pasi Lallinaho. Flocculant: > We track bug status - and as the Hundred status never changes this > causes us problems. Setting importance is not because the Papercuts project, but for debugging Ubuntu itsel

Re: Upgrading to 16.04 can render the system permanently broken

2016-04-26 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Brian Murray: I'd comment in the bug but since you aren't subscribed to it. Thanks Brian. I work in thousands of bug reports, so I do not usually subscribe to them because my email will be flooded by tons of messages from them. But if you find there is something I should know about a partic

Upgrading to 16.04 can render the system permanently broken

2016-04-25 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Seems that upgrading from Ubuntu 15.10 to 16.04 right now is very likely to permanently broke the entire operating system, due to a unmet dependency on gconf. (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gconf/+bug/1551623) -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify

Re: ubuntu software center or gnome software center doesn't work

2016-04-24 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Ryein Goddard: The ubuntu software center doesn't work. Do a search for some applications you would normally find like Qt Creator, or any KDE application none of them come up. Also installing Muon Discover a better alternative doesn't even install all the correct dependencies. I had to install

Re: Upgraded from 15.10 to 16.04

2016-04-22 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Eric Adler: Peaches and cream, favorite gateau, Moet and Chandon on ice! Sounds good :) -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

I have asked LibreOffice developers to get rid of some toolbar buttons

2016-04-21 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
As you probably have noticed, most buttons in LibreOffice toolbars are never or rarely used. So I have asked its developers to keep only those buttons that are currently or constantly used as default configuration. Here is the bug report, in case you want to give some input yourselves: (https:/

Re: delete me from your system

2016-04-20 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Bob Looter: Delete me of from your lists. You can unsubscribe at (https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality) -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: Performance improvements for Dash

2016-04-19 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Ryein Goddard: Do you have the same problem with terminal windows over a video with transparency enabled? Please discuss bugs in reports themselves. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ub

Re: Performance improvements for Dash

2016-04-19 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Apurv Jyotirmay: Among various things with Unity desktop, one thing I noticed was that whenever I will launch the dash, the system fans will go up and if there is any video playing in the background of dash, then it will start to freeze. Please open a bug report about that! (https://help.ubunt

Re: There's an idiot mass-closing old unfixed bugs

2016-04-19 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Nio Wiklund: how to make the following bug active for Lubuntu Xenial? If you are experiencing exactly the same symptoms, then just enter the affecter release first name into the tag list. But if you are not completely sure if it is exactly the same bug, then create a new report and mention

Re: There's an idiot mass-closing old unfixed bugs

2016-04-18 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Brian Murray: > I think bug triagers should make and effort to recreate the bug > report and if there is insufficient information then proceed down the > Incomplete path. I would rather leave old reports as they are, and work only on bugs tagged as affecting current releases. If the bug is still

Re: There's an idiot mass-closing old unfixed bugs

2016-04-17 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Teo Tei: > And there's a big difference between close/invalid/wontfix and > incomplete. Usually many bugs in one release are shared with the next one. So the ideal procedure would be setting the bug status as incomplete, then telling the user: > If you are still experiencing this bug in any c

Re: Upgrade from 14.04 to 16.04 went bad

2016-03-29 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
EdLesMann: > Most of the guides I see online for submitting bug reports > kinda require the system to be in a mostly working state. You can do this!: (https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#Filing_bugs_at_Launchpad.net) -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Mo

Re: Reflections

2016-03-18 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Nicholas Skaggs: It's not always been easy, but I think we are poised for even greater success with Xenial than Trusty and Precise LTS's. Bet it! Nicholas Skaggs: > Moving forward, I'll be transitioning to working on a new challenge. A great pleasure having worked with you. Good luck my frie

Current and future release bugs are usually shared

2016-02-29 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Just a small insight: if you are looking for debugging an Ubuntu release, it is usually a good idea looking at bugs in the previous releases too. As those are usually present in the latest release even when not tagged as such. For example, if you want to make Xenial stable it would be good in

Re: LibreOffice 5.0.2.2

2016-02-14 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Ian Bruntlett: > The more you change something, the greater the chance/risk of a bug > creeping in. That is true. On the other hand well made applications Never crash. Under a good software development work flow, it is nearly impossible a crashing bug to pass into production. The only problem

Re: LibreOffice 5.0.2.2

2016-02-14 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Ian Bruntlett: Would it be a good idea to give people the option to, say, run "LibreOffice Legacy" (i.e. v4) as well as LibreOffice 5? Why not just fix it? And, even if it would not be fixed, who uses Drawn on their daily work? Fabio Marconi: > Fabio, your last message in this thread was em

Re: Interested in becoming a GSOC mentor for ubuntu?

2016-02-11 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Nicholas Skaggs: Do you know an area of ubuntu that could use some love? We need a calendar application that is good enough for serious organization. The closest one is California, but is buggy as hell. There is also the Thunderbird Lightning extension, but the interface is slow due to the d

Which is the policy for accepting package upgrades?

2016-01-23 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Which is the policy for accepting package upgrades in the development release of Ubuntu? For example, should the following package be upgraded? (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-utils/+bug/1536143) -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or

Re: Is this a bug?

2016-01-22 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Bruce Pieterse: Perhaps a bug report with a wishlist importance might need to be created. Thanks, done at (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-system-log/+bug/1537113). -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://li

Re: Do you think this bug really belongs to Linux?

2016-01-18 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Brian Murray: But what makes you concerned that it might not be? I thought that some of these could fall on the SystemD side: Will Buckner at (http://tinyurl.com/gre4nwh): > Instance Status Checks fail, and I can no longer SSH to the machine. > Background daemons running on the system stop res

Re: Do you think this bug really belongs to Linux?

2016-01-18 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Brian Murray: I'd answer any doubts you had but you didn't include any. The question is that on the subject. "Do you think this bug really belongs to Linux?" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1534345 -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify se

Do you think this bug really belongs to Linux?

2016-01-18 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1534345 -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: Libre graphics could become the standard if we push right now

2016-01-15 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Zlatan Todoric: > Why just not open source it an be done with it. Because they need to support old machines that require an unchanged kernel. Zlatan Todoric: > It currently needs closed source firmware to run 3D. Not firmware, but microcode. It is just how the instruction set is handled in th

Libre graphics could become the standard if we push right now

2016-01-14 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Nearly all compact Linux computers feasible for gaming are sold exclusively using NVIDIA graphics, and that company is hostile to libre software. So I think it is very important that we support AMD right now on what we can, and ask manufacturers to include AMD graphics in those products. Bec

Re:

2016-01-13 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Eric Adler: Full screen from "OFF" Please, open a report about it: (https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#Reporting_non-crash_hardware_and_desktop_application_bugs) -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubun

Re: Is this a bug?

2016-01-06 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Bruce Pieterse: Are you referring to /var/log/apt/* or /var/log/dkpg.log or both? /var/log/apt/* Bruce Pieterse: > I can see dpkg.log with Ubuntu GNOME Xenial (daily) in System Logs > application but can't find any dpkg or apt related logs in another > log application called Logs. I mean tha

Re: Ubuntu Font Testing

2016-01-06 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Nicholas Skaggs: and no one else noticed this for 2 days. Eating chocolates and distributing presents ;) -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Is this a bug?

2016-01-05 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
If I open the GNOME System Log application, the apt logs aren't listed there. These are useful for knowing which packages you installed lately. Do you think I should open a bug report about that? -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Re: A philosophical question about ISO testing

2016-01-03 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Router: Should there be a separate test case for flash drive installs? or EUFI installs? Since the result could be different, it should. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Please, complete this bug report

2015-12-20 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Please enter any package manager that is unlisted in: https://bugs.launchpad.net/apt/+bug/1528028 Thanks. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: Wallpapers for Ubuntu 16.04

2015-12-19 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Alberto: Sorry, shared the link for managing the poll! I will create a new one. This is the good one: http://civs.cs.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/vote.pl?id=E_ef428373e3bf4865 Thanks. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ub

Re: Wallpapers for Ubuntu 16.04

2015-12-19 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Alberto Salvia Novella: > The point is I can submit only a few of them, so I wanted to know > which ones you like the most: > (http://civs.cs.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/control.pl?id=E_3ed29e594c2af6d9&key=45eb2e6e552194a3) Sorry, shared the link for managing the poll! I will cre

Wallpapers for Ubuntu 16.04

2015-12-19 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
In order to make the next release of Ubuntu specially eye candy, I have created a premium collection of wallpapers: (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138596056@N03/albums/72157661899610660) The point is I can submit only a few of them, so I wanted to know which ones you like the most: (http://civ

I will pay $50 to whoever fixes this papercut

2015-12-14 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
It has been a long time without a responsive calendaring application in Linux, and it's time to get one working. I will pay $50 to whoever fixes the following papercut and publishes a stable release update for it:

Calendaring in Ubuntu

2015-12-13 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
There is a recently developed calendar application called California that could easily become a good standard. The problem is that it is in its early stages of development and it has some minor usability bugs on its interface. So I have made a list of which those bugs are, in case someone want

Re: We could join an open source crowdfunding platform

2015-12-09 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Mike Lloyd: So Companies post technical bounties? That's it. Companies or anyone. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

We could join an open source crowdfunding platform

2015-12-09 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
I think Ubuntu should join: -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: CPUs microcodes are in different repositories for each vendor

2015-11-30 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Andrea Corbellini: Try submitting a MIR if you feel it's appropriate. Thank you. Done here! -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mai

CPUs microcodes are in different repositories for each vendor

2015-11-28 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
I see that the "amd64-microcode" package is in multiverse, while the "intel-microcode" one is in restricted. Shouldn't the first package be in restricted too? -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/li

Re: re-building the SDC to clone the ISO file

2015-11-19 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Nio Wiklund: The problem now is not only that new bugs keep coming, but that old bugs remain, and the poor piece of software works only in a few scenarios. Marc and I agree, that the method used in the SDC makes it vulnerable to changes in Ubuntu and its program packages, and Marc's suggestion to

Re: re-building the SDC to clone the ISO file

2015-11-18 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Nio Wiklund: The SDC is still very buggy in the current versions of Ubuntu. Please tell us if you can or cannot continue the development that you started six weeks ago :-) If bugs keep coming probably the issue is not technical, but rather it is in the human system or that the software compon

Re: Why Ubuntu LTS is the recommended for most users?

2015-11-13 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
When I asked this question I didn't had a formed point of view. In fact it seems a subject with mixed views. But now that I have seeing some relevant points in a poll and performed some tests on 14.04 and 15.10 I have some relevant things to mention. Before that I thought that a long release

What Ubuntu release are you using?

2015-11-12 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
http://goo.gl/forms/z3hCPEvxNY -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Why Ubuntu LTS is the recommended for most users?

2015-11-12 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
: > Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS > Recommended for most users. Why you decided to recommend the Long Term Support release as the most suitable for most users? -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://

Nice backgrounds

2015-10-23 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Do you see that now we have the Debian 8 background too in Wily? :) -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: bug 1466574 - tests 1438 asks to choose UTC but no option in the installer

2015-10-01 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Brian Murray: Brendan specifically mentioned debian-installer which is not the graphical installer - ubiquity. So I don't this is related. Probably not. Brendan, if you visit , which fields return "none"? -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.

Re: bug 1466574 - tests 1438 asks to choose UTC but no option in the installer

2015-10-01 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Brendan Perrine: > I found that the testcase 1438 for jeos on kvm asks to select UTC as > the time zone but the option to do this in the newer version of > debian-installer allows only local time zones when I select a > location in the United States. I am not sure if this is the testcase > is wron

Re: Please link libkpeople upstream

2015-10-01 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Thomas Ward: So, the upstream 'link' is https://projects.kde.org/projects/frameworks/kpeople for now. Thank you. Seems that has already registered and linked it. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe

Re: Please link libkpeople upstream

2015-09-30 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Brian Murray: > Do you happen to know the appropriate upstream project? No, I was linking some projects from KDE but I didn't know which this one comes from. That's why I'm asking. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://list

Please link libkpeople upstream

2015-09-30 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Please, link to the appropriate upstream project. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: Unity-2d bugs

2015-09-30 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Colin Law: Sorry, if I need to figure out what? It was bugs that either I reported or or affected me that I was trying to tidy up. Then I would just leave the reports as if someone would fix them, because that is in fact the commitment of Canonical with bugs in Unity affecting Precise. Than

Re: Unity-2d bugs

2015-09-29 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Colin Law: Is there the slightest chance of anyone working on any that have been around for years and so are obviously not critical? If you need to figure out, these are the bugs:

Re: Unity-2d bugs

2015-09-29 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Colin Law: > Am I right in thinking that any Unity-2d bugs should just be marked > won't fix? Since Ubuntu-2d is available in Ubuntu 12.04, and that release is supported till 2017, these bug reports are still supported too. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modi

Re: Problem with gnucash bug marked as dup of private bug

2015-09-27 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Colin Law: I see you have made it public. Many Thanks Always welcomed ;) -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: Problem with gnucash bug marked as dup of private bug

2015-09-27 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Colin Law: Is there anything I can do about that? I'm having a look at it right now. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: replacing the Startup Disk Creator

2015-09-25 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Nio Wiklund: I don't know if this bug is reported at Launchpad, if it should be reported now, or if it is enough that we know about it here and now. Please report it and point me to it! Thank you. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe

Re: What's up with Ubuntu's handling of bugs?

2015-09-24 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
S.: > So, what exactly is "open" about Ubuntu, if all their development > happens behind closed doors and they don't care about their users' bug > reports? Another reason is I have been setting importance to confirmed bugs only, along all the packages in Ubuntu. In Launchpad bugs with priority s

Re: What's up with Ubuntu's handling of bugs?

2015-09-22 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Alberto Salvia Novella: > I think the problem belongs to <http://www.ubuntu.com/legal/contributors>, what dissuades people from helping. Pasi Lallinaho: I plead again: please stop sending irrelevant, aggressive messages to this list to keep the noise level to minimum. It isn

Re: What's up with Ubuntu's handling of bugs?

2015-09-22 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
S.: So, what exactly is "open" about Ubuntu, if all their development happens behind closed doors and they don't care about their users' bug reports? I think the problem belongs to , what dissuades people from helping. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing li

Re: replacing the Startup Disk Creator

2015-09-19 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Marc Deslauriers: I believe a simple way to eliminate every one of these issues at once in UDC would be to get rid of the persistence functionality. I think this is the way to go, specially because with persistence the disk becomes slow. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.

Re: replacing the Startup Disk Creator

2015-09-17 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Nio Wiklund: Disks (gnome-disks) is also very simple and reliable. It isn't. I use it frequently, and usually it loses its ability to format disks in certain file systems. Nio Wiklund: > I think the price of replacing it for the moment far outweighs the > cost of fixing the few bugs it has

Re: replacing the Startup Disk Creator

2015-09-17 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Marc Deslauriers: Most of those bugs are are either for ancient releases of Ubuntu that are no longer supported, can't be reproduced, affect specific hardware, or are wishlist items. Okay, so they should be these:

Re: replacing the Startup Disk Creator

2015-09-17 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Marc Deslauriers: Care to elaborate what the many bugs are? They are these: And nearly all of them break the basic functionality of the disk creator. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or uns

Re: Is Find-A-Task Broken? How can we fix it?

2015-09-11 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Michael Hall: > I propose shutting it down and trying something else to recruit new > participants and contributors to the Ubuntu communities. Clear documentation, and freedom over patronage. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: htt

Re: Seems that someone got crazy with the Terminal

2015-09-03 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Alberto Salvia Novella: Why is this guy filling the place with Linux dmesg messages? <http://tinyurl.com/qgk8gtu> Never mind. I have asked the guy himself for clarification. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Seems that someone got crazy with the Terminal

2015-09-02 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Why is this guy filling the place with Linux dmesg messages? -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Nobody seems in charge of Jayatana

2015-08-23 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Unity developers: We have a bug in an Unity plug-in which is crashing plenty of Java applications, but seems no team is in charge of solving it: -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings o

Re: How to report bug on Ubuntu website

2015-08-08 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Colin Law: 1. Go to www.ubuntu.com 2. Click on Download in orange menu bar 3. Click on Ubuntu Desktop under Get Ubuntu 4. Click on second orange Download button, which takes one to http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/contribute/?version=&architecture=amd64 where the only option is Pay with Pay

Re: Introduction of myself to the team

2015-07-09 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Nicholas Skaggs: BTW Alberto, I liked the live graphs on the wiki, nice touch! Thank you ;) And thanks to the sophisticated technology of LibreOffice Spreadsheets + OwnCloud: Bye bye! -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: http

Re: Introduction of myself to the team

2015-07-04 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Nathanael: Over the past year or so I've been curious about finding ways to help work on Ubuntu Welcome to the team, Nathanael! Nathanael: > Then an acquaintance of mine on Ask Ubuntu applied for and > received Ubuntu membership. I was curious about what this would take > to achieve. Takes d

Re: Ubuntu 15.04 is overheating laptops

2015-06-08 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Alberto Salvia Novella: Ubuntu 15.04 is overheating laptops. Both laptops at home powers off, and both have different graphic adapters. After some test, this could be due to power supply failure in both systems. It is just triggered more easily when fans spin speedier. After removing the

Ubuntu 15.04 is overheating laptops

2015-06-08 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Ubuntu 15.04 is overheating laptops. Both laptops at home powers off, and both have different graphic adapters. One of them was working fine under Ubuntu 14.10, is mostly new from Toshiba, and uses Intel integrated graphics which presumably doesn't overheat too much compared with AMD and NVIDI

Re: Wiki Map and how to find child pages

2015-05-21 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Pasi Lallinaho: Instead of creating one more page (that needs maintaining), it would make much more sense to make all the pages more easily findable. That's true, but only from the user perspective. The index eases a lot checking if there are pages that are better removed. I use it plenty of

Re: Wiki Map and how to find child pages

2015-05-21 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Alberto Salvia Novella: > The way to index automatically is very easy and requires zero time: > > In the index page, add: ><> > >CategoryCategory > > 2. In the pages you want to be indexed, add at the bottom: > >CategoryQuality Forg

Re: Wiki Map and how to find child pages

2015-05-21 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Ali Linx: I have no idea whether we can generate that automatically or not? perhaps there is a way?! I don't know. The way to index automatically is very easy and requires zero time: In the index page, add: <> CategoryCategory 2. In the pages you want to be indexed, add at the bott

Re: Wiki Map and how to find child pages

2015-05-19 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Alberto Salvia Novella: In fact making an index is policy in the Ubuntu Documentation Team, and can be done following <https://moinmo.in/HelpOnCategories>. Istimsak Abdulbasir: > ;-) Would do wonders for Ubuntu QA. And it's very easy and automatic. Thank you ;-) -- Ubuntu-q

Re: Wiki Map and how to find child pages

2015-05-18 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Istimsak Abdulbasir: I like the idea. Your index page I like mostly. A simple way to manage all pages of a specific wiki and for navigation. That is the only thing I could the QA wiki really needs. In fact making an index is policy in the Ubuntu Documentation Team, and can be done following

Re: Wiki Map and how to find child pages

2015-05-18 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Ali Lynx: Not that I am trying to suggest that for Ubuntu Quality Wiki but also asking how can I find some sub-pages within Ubuntu Quality Wiki area? By writing in the search box "title:QATeam". And googling for "moin moin searching" will show you all the alternatives. -- Ubuntu-quality ma

Re: New GCC 5 in Ubuntu 15.10

2015-05-11 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Istimsak Abdulbasir: A new c compiler will be introduced in 15.10. This is going to require a major rebuild of the core packages for both desktop and phone. It's good to know beforehand. So thank you. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscr

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