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[David Planella <david.planella@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at 10:43 AM, Dan Chapman <dpniel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>
> On 04/07/15 09:27, David Planella wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> With the help of Dan, we now have daily .deb builds of Dekko on the core
>> apps PPA for vivid and wily. This should help testing it and the rest of
>> core apps on a desktop environment during the transition to Unity 8 and
>> snaps. To install it:
>>
>>      sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-touch-coreapps-drivers/daily
>>      sudo apt update
>>      sudo apt install dekko
>>
>> Enjoy!
>>
>> By the way, slightly off topic, but I've been using the Terminal app on
>> my desktop as my main terminal for a while. After the last update on the
>> PPA it no longer works: it merely shows a pink background - has anyone
>> else experienced this?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> David.
>>
>>
>>  Hi,
>
> Just to note if you run Dekko on a non unity8 environment, Dekko will
> start in offline mode and may not even be able to connect or even add an
> account in certain cases.
>

Ah, thanks for the heads up, Dan. I must have been lucky, as it worked
flawlessly for me :)


>
> This is trivial to fix and I'll try to get that done over the weekend, as
> it would be great to get as many people testing the new convergence
> features as they land over the coming weeks.
>

Indeed, keep up the good work!

Cheers,
David.

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