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Re: Installing Firefox
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On 2012-10-24 3:53 PM, "Julien Olivier" <julo42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> That could be useful be I would like it to be set at install-time
> (customize install...) instead of at startup. This way, once installed
> it behaves like expected by GNOME developers (no intrusive customization
> dialog at startup), except if the user decided to customize it.
>
> Le mercredi 24 octobre 2012 à 20:56 +0200, Alessandro Scarozza a écrit :
> > if the first start up it's open an application that lets you choose a
> > number of things:
> > - add gnome3 ppa
> > - to install LibreOffice
> > - to install firefox
> > - more...
> >
> >
> > it's install application in 1 click
> >
> >
> > good?
> >
> >
> > 2012/10/24 Everaldo Canuto <everaldo.canuto@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Maybe you are right, I don't have a big user base here but I
> > see more people around me using spins (Lubuntu, Xubuntu and
> > Kubuntu) than the Ubuntu. Also, at least in my circles people
> > are using GNOME Remix, not too much people but I like to think
> > this number will grow up :-)
> >
> >
> > Anyway, if we decide to keep Firefox and LibreOffice out we
> > will always can make some posts/tutorials about post
> > installation tweaks.
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > 2012/10/24 Nathanel Titane <nathanel.titan.e@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Quite frankly, what are the odds of 'human beings'
> > using this spin?
> >
> > On 2012-10-24 2:19 PM, "Everaldo Canuto"
> > <everaldo.canuto@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Well, yes, that is why we are using Web
> > (Epiphany) on 12.10.
> >
> >
> > But there's one thing that we can't ignore,
> > the end users, for us developers uninstall
> > Firefox and use Web as default is really
> > easy, for end users no.
> >
> >
> > I do prefer Chromium and don't use office
> > suite at all but I have this feedback about
> > GNOME Remix and the "normal users" claim for
> > Firefox and LibreOffice. So, we really must
> > decide if we are going to hear our users or if
> > like GNOME/Fedora/openSUSE project "we will
> > decide what is better for them".
> >
> >
> > I hope we take option one, otherwise we will
> > just be a deb based Fedora and stay far from
> > "human beings".
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > 2012/10/24 Nathanel Titane
> > <nathanel.titane@xxxxxxxxx>
> > I second that.
> >
> > On 2012-10-24 2:04 PM, "Lance"
> > <lbsolost@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I truly prefer that we stick
> > with the "pure Gnome" vision
> > as much as possible :^)
> >
> > I mean ..... um .....
> > well .... isn't a large part
> > of the project to help develop
> > Gnome apps?
> >
> > I rather prefer that
> > scenario :^)
> >
> > Lance
> >
> > PS: Maybe we can
> >
> > --- On Wed, 10/24/12, Everaldo
> > Canuto
> > <everaldo.canuto@xxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >
> > From: Everaldo Canuto
> > <
> everaldo.canuto@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re:
> > [Ubuntu-gnome]
> > Installing Firefox
> > To: "Lance"
> > <lbsolost@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc:
> >
> ubuntu-gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Wednesday,
> > October 24, 2012,
> > 11:50 AM
> >
> > I my opnion we should
> > ship 13.04 with
> > firefox, most people I
> > have installed Ubuntu
> > GNOME says that no
> > problem to manually
> > install Chromium but
> > Firefox must comes by
> > default. It is the
> > same LibreOffice.
> >
> >
> > Just created a
> > blueprint last night
> > so we can track some
> > ideas for 13.04.
> >
> > Ah, thanks for the
> > type about Firefox
> > installation.
> >
> > 2012/10/24 Lance
> > <lbsolost@xxxxxxxxx>
> > I've been
> > playing quite
> > a bit,
> > basically
> > trying to
> > script my
> > desired
> > changes
> > post-install,
> > and I notice
> > that just
> > directly
> > installing
> > 'firefox' also
> > wants to
> > install
> >
> 'firefox-globalmenu' which may not be a big deal since we use
> 'ubuntu-gnome-default-settings' but I'm finding it preferable to use the
> command:
> >
> > sudo apt-get
> >
> --no-install-recommends install firefox
> >
> > Is this
> > something we
> > should think
> > about going
> > forward in
> > Raring?
> >
> > I hope I'm not
> > just being a
> > pain in the
> > neck. I'm very
> > impressed with
> > the simplicity
> > of Mutter, and
> > even more so
> > with Metacity
> > + Gnome panel.
> >
> > I find that
> > the classic
> > (no effects)
> > session runs
> > quite well on
> > as little as
> > an 1100 mhz
> > CPU w/VIA
> > P4M800
> > graphics & 1
> > GB of RAM ;^)
> >
> > No doubt
> > Lubuntu will
> > work just as
> > well, but I've
> > loved Gnome
> > for a long,
> > long time and
> > it's nice to
> > be able to use
> > what one
> > loves.
> >
> > Lance
> >
> >
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