Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Ucclia alpha 1

[Marcus Moeller]

Dear Sam.

>> Iceweasel is available now and installation went through fine
>> (besides the known Grub sda/sdb bug). Icedove is still missing in the
>> repo. icedove-l10n- packages are there.
> 
> Did you install Iceweasel on an installed Ucclia system or did you do a
> full install of Ucclia?

I did a full installation, and Iceweasel was there.

>> Iceweasel itself starts but does not work as expected. Buttons cannot
>> be pressed, menus are not displayed.
> 
> I haven't had a chance to really test it myself, which is why I didn't
> announce it yet. Do you see any errors when you start it from a
> terminal?

That's the strange thing. There are no error messages at all.

>> For GDM3, please add aurora-backgrounds and aurora-icon-theme ad 
>> dependency in to the task. I have also added a small patch for 
>> /etc/gdm3/greeter.gsettings
> 
> Thanks, I'll have a look at it.
> 
>> There is no Aurora GTK3 theme available and there was no plan to
>> create one. I would even like to suggest to drop gtk2-engines-aurora
>> as it's actually used nowhere (at least for what we are planning to
>> ship by default).
> 
> I was thinking we could keep it around for when/if we do something with
> Mate. But we might as well drop it until that time.

Ok, we should just not install it by default (which is the case already,
now)

>> I would also prefer the Aurora wallpaper for both GDM3 and the actual 
>> desktop. gns-inside was planned as an opitonal addition.
>>
>> I still have to figure out how to predefine the GNOME background and 
>> will come back to you on that.
> 
> Ok.

Thanks a lot
Marcus

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