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[Niklas Brättemark <niklas.brattemark@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Filip. I will look into the links and see if I dare to install
Libertine.

Regards Niklas
Den 24 apr. 2016 1:15 em skrev "Filip Dorosz" <filip.dorosz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>:

> Hi Niklas
>
> You can install Nautilus using Libertine [1] and use it as SFTP client
> (see this thread: [2], it might help you)
>
> As for RPD Client: Have you tried installing client of your choice through
> Libertine?
>
> --
> Regards,
> Filip Dorosz.
>
> --
> [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Touch/Libertine
> [2] https://lists.launchpad.net/ubuntu-phone/msg19955.html
>
> Z poważaniem,
> Filip Dorosz
>
> W dniu 24.04.2016 o 09:00, Niklas Brättemark pisze:
>
>> Hi all
>>
>> My hope was to use the M10 when I travel as replacement to my laptop.
>> And connect remote to computers at home etc. I still hope we will see
>> apps like a real remote desktop client to ubuntu touch in the near
>> future. But i'm a little bit confused. Ubuntu Touch has been there for a
>> while and those apps are still missing. Really like the tablet and the
>> format. For the moment most missing rpd client and ssh sftp client. Sftp
>> could though be used from the command line...
>>
>> 2016-04-24 1:59 GMT+02:00 Michael Zanetti <michael.zanetti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> <mailto:michael.zanetti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>:
>>
>>
>>
>>     On 23.04.2016 21:16, Alexey Balmashnov wrote:
>>      > Got it/unpacked...
>>     [...]
>>     >
>>     > Did not get at all why there is a subset of installed applications
>>     > useless out-of-the box. Examples: Firefox, Gedit. One can start
>> them,
>>     > but on-screen keyboard is not activated in this apps -> not
>> possible to
>>     > use them without at least keyboard connected.
>>
>>     This is being worked on. Should hopefully work soon. For now, those
>> apps
>>     can only be used with a physical keyboard.
>>
>>     >
>>     >
>>     > Noticed bugs related to Ubuntu One account:
>>     > * It is not present in the list of services in system settings ->
>> accounts
>>     > * If Ubuntu One connection app/widget/form (have no idea) activated
>> from
>>     > e.g Ubuntu Store, it is not possible to activate it from settings ->
>>     > updates, button to activate is present, but tapping it does not do
>> anything
>>     > * While trying to connect with wrong password provided, got:
>> "Network
>>     > Error - please retry", was checking network/retrying for some time
>>     > before realized that error message is wrong, and the issue is due
>> to a
>>     > wrong password.
>>
>>     Those account bugs are known and will be fixed with the next update.
>>
>>     >
>>     >
>>     > User interface: many times was confused with lists having on/off
>>     > controls (check-box-like things). Their alignment is really weird
>> on a
>>     > bigger screen: text is on the left side, check-boxes are on the
>> right
>>     > side. And display is "just" 10" wide... How would it look like on
>> e.g.
>>     > 24" monitor, want actually to try it out, as soon as I get proper
>> HDMI
>>     > cable ;)
>>
>>     Not all applications are optimized for large screens yet. This is
>>     something that will surely improve over time.
>>
>>     >
>>     >
>>     > The most frustrating bit is related to lack of information on very
>>     > widely marketed and advertised convergence feature:
>>     > First of all, lack of info on compatible peripheral HW, like
>> keyboards,
>>     > mice. Next to it lack of descriptions/instructions on how the
>> device can
>>     > actually get connected and converted into a PC:
>>     > * Can one use combination of BT keyboard and BT mouse? What if they
>> are
>>     > from different manufacturers?
>>     > * Can one use USB OTG cable/adapter to connect wireless desktop set
>> to
>>     > the device, e.g. some Logitech set via unifying USB receiver? If
>> yes,
>>     > how to get around the fact that there is only one physical USB port
>> on
>>     > the device?
>>     > * Which devices and combinations will actually work?
>>
>>     Anything that has the Bluetooth logo on it should work. If it doesn't,
>>     it's probably a bug. Please report it to Launchpad. Some mice which
>> have
>>     a special "window-switching" button pretend to be fully fledged
>>     keyboards and currently confuse the system a bit, tricking it into
>>     thinking a keyboard would be connected and hiding the OSK (In case you
>>     would want to work with a mouse but no physical keyboard). We're
>> working
>>     on finding a solution there.
>>
>>     You can also use a micro USB to USB-A adapter and plug USB
>>     mice/keyboards in. Again anything that has the USB logo on it should
>>     work.
>>
>>     Currently there is a known bug about the AltGr key handling for some
>>     languages. Also, some special keys on keyboards might not be supported
>>     yet. Please report bugs in case you'll have such special keys and they
>>     are not behaving as expected.
>>
>>     >
>>     > Asking the above, because accessories booklet that came with device
>>     > mentions OTG cable, and HDMI cable. (by the way, have no idea why,
>> but I
>>     > could not locate those items in BQ store)
>>
>>     I don't think bq sells too many accessories except protective cases.
>> You
>>     can find those in some [online]shop near you.
>>
>>     Br,
>>     Michael
>>
>>
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