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[Cinque Port Computers <jackdtrice@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Israel,
Just to add to what Nio has found: the 'Places' menu reveals no items (Live and Installed) until 'Reload Desktop' is performed.
Cheers,JackT.



> To: israeldahl@xxxxxxxxx; torios-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> From: nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx
> Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2016 09:35:20 +0200
> Subject: Re: [Torios-dev] Fixed menu
> 
> Den 2016-06-07 kl. 04:10, skrev Israel:
> > Hi all,
> > as you know there have been some rather silly issues we have encountered
> > in our quest to make the ISO smaller.
> >
> > Anyhow, I tested this one and I had a menu, so please verify that it
> > works for you
> >
> > zsync when you are ready!
> >
> 
> Hi Israel,
> 
> I downloaded
> 
> 7572260efaed597a3508e60ab5e68f30  ToriOS-2016-06-06-beta-jessie.iso
> 
> Live:
> 
> It still needs 'Reload Desktop' to show the whole menu. Otherwise it is 
> like before (illustrated by Jack and me for the previous iso file). This 
> is a minor bug, but it is ugly, and I suggest that you try to fix it.
> 
> The network widget is there in the panel, and the network works.
> 
> Should it be that people must run
> 
> update-command-not-found
> 
> to find the database of available applications? I'm only asking, not 
> demanding that it should be fixed, because I realize that you had to 
> remove things to make the iso file within CD size.
> 
> Shutdown in the menu is only shutdown, no reboot etc. Is this the 
> intention (simplied to decrease the size)?
> 
> -o-
> 
> Installing:
> 
> Installing at the basic OBI level works.
> 
> Installing at the advanced OBI level works.
> 
> I created a tarball with zmktbl, but failed to install from that tarball 
> to another drive. There were some strange errors. I'll try again after 
> rebooting. (Maybe things were mixed up because I did not reboot between 
> zmktbl and the obi-installer.)
> 
> Yes, after saving the custom tarball to my main computer, rebooting into 
> ToriOS live and getting the custom tarball I could install a working 
> system from it :-)
> 
> -o-
> 
> Installed:
> 
> It still needs 'Reload Desktop' to show the whole menu. Otherwise it is 
> like before (illustrated by Jack and me for the previous iso file).
> 
> I tested firstrun: it works to run ztweaks.
> 
> mkusb seems to work - I tested only the menus, not installing.
> 
> The tango palette is no longer set in sakura, so the prompt is grey 
> again. (minor bug - need not be fixed)
> 
> After next reboot the tango palette has survived, but it still needs 
> 'Reload Desktop' to show the whole menu.
> 
> update & dist-upgrade works.
> 
> Summary:
> 
> I think this daily iso file is very close to release - I would like the 
> menu to be complete without 'Reload Desktop' - otherwise it is fine :-)
> 
> Now let us wait for feedback from the other guys ...
> 
> Best regards
> Nio
> 
> 
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