test of kde4 live cd

Serhiy Kachaniuk serzholino at gmail.com
Sun Mar 2 08:41:53 GMT 2008


Saturday 01 March 2008 23:44:14 Yuriy Kozlov написав:
> Hi,
>
> I tested the KDE4 live cd 20080227.2 and found the following issues:
>
> - Couldn't boot (found workaround):
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/181561
>
> - No background behind KDE4 splash screen
>
> - Fonts look terrible, no anti-aliasing.
>
> - Install icon on the desktop has Ubuntu logo instead of Kubuntu
>
> - About Kubuntu icon on desktop has no icon.  Clicking it opens
> khelpcenter, saying "there is no documentation available for
> /kubuntu/about-kubuntu".  Nothing shows up in contents.  Going to
> glosary opens up a page that says "kde glossary" and nothing else and
> has some missing images.  Clicking on any of the categories in
> glossary doesn't do anything.
>
> - No knetworkmanager or restricted drivers manager on boot
>
> - Konsole/KDE3 is installed (why?)
>
> - Firefox 2 is installed for some reason.  I thought Firefox 3 is
> default on hardy, but why is firefox installed at all?
>
> - No image editing, spreadsheet, presentation, or digikam installed.
>
> - 6 KDE3 settings modules in lost+found.  Why are these installed?
>
> - Kickoff > Applications > Personal Files opens konqueror instead of
> dolphin
>
> - Going to the leave tab in kickoff and clicking logout, shutdown, or
> restart opens up the logout dialog that again gives you the same
> choices.
>
> - Clicking on Switch User in kickoff brings up krunner
>
> - Zooming in plasma is not ready for use yet, as mentioned by seele
> and aseigo, so the button for it should be removed for hardy
>
> - Add/Remove Programs is listed as "Add/Remove Programs/KDE3".  Other
> KDE3 apps have the suffix in the description.  Having it in the title
> there is a little confusing.
>
> - Ubiquity is a KDE3 app?
>
> - No example content
>
> It's currently installing.  My issue from alpha 4 with manual
> partitioning and an old /home seems to be fixed.
>
Another one issue: when boot from desktop CD, there pops up language selector 
menu. If i select any lang from it, livecd session cannot login in KDE4 with 
user ubuntu, however,  if press Esc on this lang selector menu - session 
starts fine.



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