On Sun, 21 Jan 2007, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
Not all window managers support .desktop. Are you volunteering
to hack on them to make them support .desktop natively?
I guess you missed the point Charles wanted to propose: It sounds
reasonable to provide .desktop files and create menu file
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The etymology of the word is not english: (Hindu + stan). When
> incorporating it into English, the word came with a well defined
> meaning.
Apparently the english authors who used it didn't realize that, and I
assume their usage reflects th
On Mon, 22 Jan 2007 13:19:24 +0900, Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> I hate to break it to you (and I do sincerely apologize for
>> spoiling your innocence), but lexicons are not handed down to
>> mankind on tablets writ in stone as some kind
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I hate to break it to you (and I do sincerely apologize for
> spoiling your innocence), but lexicons are not handed down to mankind
> on tablets writ in stone as some kind of divine donation.
I was not claiming that.
Indeed, I was claiming
On Mon, 22 Jan 2007 08:29:48 +0900, Charles Plessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Le Sun, Jan 21, 2007 at 06:04:09AM -0700, Bruce Sass a écrit :
>>
>> I also agree that automatic down-converting would be good, but
>> think that automatic generation of menus from pieces at package
>> install time wo
On Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:21:47 +0900, Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Merriam-Webster is falling into the old non-PC over-generalization
>> that all inhabitants of India are Hindus.
> "Merriam-Webster" isn't falling into anything, it's a dict
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Merriam-Webster is falling into the old non-PC
> over-generalization that all inhabitants of India are Hindus.
"Merriam-Webster" isn't falling into anything, it's a dictionary, and
dictionaries describe usage.
I know from reading old books t
Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> A few more examples below. I think lzma isn't the right thing for the
> archive. p7zip seems much faster, needs a lot less ram and compression
> is similar.
...
> Lzma: 34306752 Bytes
> Compressing : 19410 mrvn 0 376m 370m R 97.2 36.9 1:5
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Debian Xfce Maintainers
* Package name: thunar-volman
Version : 0.1.2
Upstream Author : Benedikt Meurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* URL :
http://foo-projects.org/~benny/projects/thunar-volman/index.html
* License : GPL
Prog
Le Sun, Jan 21, 2007 at 06:04:09AM -0700, Bruce Sass a écrit :
>
> I also agree that automatic down-converting would be good, but think
> that automatic generation of menus from pieces at package install time
> would be better. Iow, build a .menu.common for every interactive
> program and use .
My computer is connected to my piano through a
usb-midi cable. If I use my
piano while the computer starts up, whether /dev/dsp
is renamed to /dev/dsp1, or it
simply disappears! I'm using a Debian Etch weekly
build from 13 January 2006. If I
do an `lsmod', all snd-* modules are loaded as usu
Raphaël Pinson wrote:
> Le Dimanche 21 Janvier 2007 21:14, José Luis Tallón a écrit :
>
>> Raphaël Pinson wrote:
>>
>>> Hi devs,
>>>
>>> Some time ago, libapache-mod-auth-mysql was removed from Debian
>>> testing because it didn't work. However, this package is largely used
>>> and really n
Le Dimanche 21 Janvier 2007 21:14, José Luis Tallón a écrit :
> Raphaël Pinson wrote:
> > Hi devs,
> >
> > Some time ago, libapache-mod-auth-mysql was removed from Debian
> > testing because it didn't work. However, this package is largely used
> > and really needs to be present in Debian.
> >
> >
Peter Samuelson wrote:
> [Raphaël Pinson]
>
>> Some time ago, libapache-mod-auth-mysql was removed from Debian testing
>> because it didn't work. However, this package is largely used and really
>> needs to be present in Debian.
>>
>> After spending some time trying to find a patch, I finally pa
Raphaël Pinson wrote:
> Hi devs,
>
> Some time ago, libapache-mod-auth-mysql was removed from Debian
> testing because it didn't work. However, this package is largely used
> and really needs to be present in Debian.
>
> After spending some time trying to find a patch, I finally packaged
> the new
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On Sun, 2007-01-21 at 18:06 +0100, David Weinehall wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 09:32:07PM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote:
> > On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 21:16 +0100, David Weinehall wrote:
> > > On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 06:34:18AM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote:
> > > > On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 11:51 +0100, Jos
On Sun, Jan 21, 2007, Steve Langasek wrote:
>you can
> probably see that converting, say, a 64x64 png to a 32x32 xpm is going to
> give inferior results than if an icon is provided that was created for the
> target resolution; so havin
On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 09:32:07PM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 21:16 +0100, David Weinehall wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 06:34:18AM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote:
> > > On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 11:51 +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> > > > Le samedi 20 janvier 2007 à 04:30 -05
Hi!
On 1/20/07, Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
There is still work to do, e.g. by
looking at the insane list of capplets.
If you are referring to the gnome-panel applets. May I remind you
that this list used to be organized in menues, with lines of the same
size of items in the A
On su, 2007-01-21 at 13:38 +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> On dim, 2007-01-21 at 12:31 +, Stephen Gran wrote:
> > This could quickly get recursive. Let me save you the trouble:
> >
> > while true; do
> > echo "kool-aid drinker: it's easier to find an item in a short menu"
> > | \
> >
On Sun January 21 2007 02:24, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 09:22:57AM +0100, Loïc Minier wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 17, 2007, Charles Plessy wrote:
> > > am I wrong or one can have foo.png in foo.desktop, and foo.xpm in
> > > foo.menu? If upstream does not provide an xpm icon, the "c
On dim, 2007-01-21 at 12:31 +, Stephen Gran wrote:
> This could quickly get recursive. Let me save you the trouble:
>
> while true; do
> echo "kool-aid drinker: it's easier to find an item in a short menu"
> | \
> mail -s "Re: Bugs in default GNOME etch?"
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> echo "
This one time, at band camp, Mike Hommey said:
> On Sun, Jan 21, 2007 at 02:30:46AM -0800, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 11:45:32AM +, Sebastian Heinlein wrote:
> > > You have also to take a look how efficient a way is. Finding a
> > > menu entry in a
On Sun, Jan 21, 2007 at 02:30:46AM -0800, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 11:45:32AM +, Sebastian Heinlein wrote:
> > You have also to take a look how efficient a way is. Finding a menu entry
> > in a
> > long list is quite ineffcient (Fitts' law). Compare
On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 11:45:32AM +, Sebastian Heinlein wrote:
> You have also to take a look how efficient a way is. Finding a menu entry
> in a
> long list is quite ineffcient (Fitts' law). Compare the two menus in
> Debian and
> Ubuntu.
It's infinitely easier to find an item in a long men
On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 09:22:57AM +0100, Loïc Minier wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 17, 2007, Charles Plessy wrote:
> > am I wrong or one can have foo.png in foo.desktop, and foo.xpm in
> > foo.menu? If upstream does not provide an xpm icon, the "convert"
> > command of the imagemagick package can easily cr
On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 10:45:07PM -0800, Don Armstrong wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Jan 2007, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > AFAICS, post-processing of log messages would be the most reliable
> > method to give admins localized logs while also making it feasible
> > for upstreams to support user requests. Any p
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