Re: iBus pop-up on live images
On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 02:00:36PM +0200, Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) wrote:
>Hi Debian Live contributors
>
>I thought I'd rather write here first for some initial feedback
>before filing a bug and making a change.
>
>If you've used the mate or gnome live images in recent releases you
>would have noticed a pop-up that notifies the user that the default
>shortcut for iBus have changed.
>
>See: https://imgur.com/a/Jt4m2kA
>
>This hasn't changed in a few releases so it seems odd to remind
>every user who ever boots up a live image of this. Also, it's
>confusing to new users of Debian who may never even have heard of
>iBus.
>
>I'd like to make this go away, either by a debconf setting (if
>available) to silence it, or get the debian maintainer / upstream to
>fix it (latter obviously preferable).
>
>Perhaps it's even been there intentionally, but I think it would be
>better for users if it wasn't, so if you think there's any reason to
>keep it, please speak now or forever hold your peace.
Yay! Please kill it.
While you're at it, there are a few other annoyances that would be
lovely to fix if we can:
* "Wastebaske
t" in LXDE (icon title too long for the screen size?)
* xfce asking about panel config at first startup
* ...
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