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Desktop Team co-ordination and discussion
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Re: Default Browser Follow-up (1 Reply)
Benjamin Kerensa — 137123554314 Jun 2013*
On Quality: Chromium just as of last year was totally unmaintained Ubuntu ( http://askubuntu.com/questions/166931/why-is-...) this does not seem like ...
Default Browser Follow-up (6 Replies)
Jason Warner — 137113203713 Jun 2013*
Hi All - Just about a month ago we had our second ever vUDS and one of the topics was a possible switch to Chromium as the default browser[1]. As prom...
Update on the new ibus-1.5 and gnome-settings-daemon gnome-control-center 3.6 situation (15 Replies)
Sebastien Bacher — 137066059808 Jun 2013*
Hey, I've been looking at the new ibus/g-s-d/g-c-c stack recently to update in raring and I'm not convinced it's a good idea to update to ...
Ma Xiaojun — 137001883331 May 2013
Whether video playing is hardware accelerated or not do make a difference for laptop heat and/or fan noise. Everyone should utilize GPU capability in ...
Ma Xiaojun — 136993666030 May 2013
Hi, I know the patent issues around exFAT :( I just tried mkfs a exFAT usb drive in OS X and insert it into Saucy. Then pops up an error dialog. Exper...
GNOME 3.9 coming to PPA? (6 Replies)
Adam Dingle — 136965229727 May 2013*
Ubuntu has started lagging one release behind GNOME, which makes things a little tricky for people like me who want to build and run the latest versio...
blueprint to organize GNOME 3.8 in Ubuntu (3 Replies)
Sebastien Bacher — 136843951513 May 2013*
Hey everyone, I just registered https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec... to organize work around that We do plan to aim at getting GNOME 3.8 i...
evolution-ews in GNOME3 staging PPA (1 Reply)
Steve Riley — 136724896529 Apr 2013*
The staging PPA has the 3.8 versions of the packages evolution and evolution-data-server. Are there plans to package evolution-ews as well? This would...
Yet another long overdue bug (6 Replies)
Ma Xiaojun — 136599883315 Apr 2013*
Tegaki [1] is one of few FOSS to do handwriting recognition. It may not be that fancy but it may still be useful for some people. However, data files ...
Ma Xiaojun — 136596521714 Apr 2013
The bug: ZIP archives with non-ASCII filenames cannot survive a round-trip in File Roller (when p7zip is not installed) https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubu...
Ma Xiaojun — 136550084809 Apr 2013*
( Already posted in ubuntu-app-devel, I'm not sure how popular it is, though. Sorry for people receiving duplicates. ) As I checked: http://develo...
Why ubuntu-desktop depends on xdiagnose and xterm (29 Replies)
Ma Xiaojun — 136544578008 Apr 2013*
http://packages.ubuntu.com/raring/ubuntu-desk... That sounds weird....
Official Ubuntu Documentation broken images (3 Replies)
Ma Xiaojun — 136536288607 Apr 2013*
Hi, For example: https://help.ubuntu.com/12.04/installation-gu... It is acceptable in Firefox since alt attribute of <img> tag is honored. But i...
We cater developers, right? (2 Replies)
Ma Xiaojun — 136510144804 Apr 2013*
A PyGTK memory leaking was reported to LP about one year ago (GNOME tracker have even earlier ones.) https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pyg... ...
Ma Xiaojun — 136504174004 Apr 2013*
Hi, list. According to http://packages.ubuntu.com/raring/ubuntu-desk... ubuntu-desktop recommends ibus and friends. I'd like to question it since:...
Ma Xiaojun — 136487535302 Apr 2013
Items in System Settings can also be launched in Application Lens. I don't think this is good UI, though....
Ma Xiaojun — 136313817113 Mar 2013
There are quite some bugs around app-install-data-ubuntu https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/app-inst... They mostly sounds easy to fix. However, it ...
Raring installation problems (2 Replies)
Xavier Guillot — 136258864506 Mar 2013*
Dear all, First excuse me if my mail is off-topic, but I'd like to draw attention on two important bugs that make installation and use of Ubuntu 1...
Totem 3.6.3 for Quantal? (1 Reply)
J1 Simón — 136023687207 Feb 2013*
Hi, There is a problem with Nautilus 3.6.3 and Totem 3.6.2 of the Gnome 3 PPA (ppa:gnome3-team/gnome3). It seems that they aren't compatible. The ...
gvfs-fuse (2 Replies)
Michael Terry — 136005081005 Feb 2013*
Is there much reason to install gvfs-fuse by default? The comment in the seed is "let non-GNOME apps see GVFS via fuse." But it causes gvfsd...