[kubuntu-devel] Muon Discover

Aleix Pol aleixpol at kde.org
Sun Jan 12 14:10:27 UTC 2014


On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Nikola Šnele <n.schnelle at gmail.com> wrote:

> It freezes for me as well and it generally feels slow and unpolished.
>
> Freeze bug with steps to reproduce it:
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=329800
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 9:37 AM, George Dvorak <gldvorak at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Why is synaptic ignored? The first thing that I do after installing
>> Kubuntu us to install Synaptic, then all software updates are done by me
>> with Synaptic! Yes, I am a rather naive user but I cannot remember all of
>> the details of these other methods.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 9:35 PM, Clay Weber <clay at claydoh.com> wrote:
>>
>>>  On Thursday, January 09, 2014 11:58:45 AM Scarlett Clark wrote:
>>>
>>> > On Thursday, January 09, 2014 11:39:08 AM Valorie Zimmerman wrote:
>>>
>>> > > On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 4:03 AM, Jonathan Riddell <jr at jriddell.org>
>>>
>>> >
>>>
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>> > > > On Tue, Jan 07, 2014 at 02:25:27PM -0800, Scarlett Clark wrote:
>>>
>>> > > >> Is this the default package manager? Or Muon?
>>>
>>> > > >>
>>>
>>> > > >> I need all ways to bring this up eg.. command line. I have so far
>>> in
>>>
>>> > > >> a
>>>
>>> > > >> search from KickOff and KickOff->Programs->Muon Discover
>>>
>>> > > >
>>>
>>> > > > We have both Muon and Muon Discover installed by default. Arguably
>>>
>>> >
>>>
>>> > this
>>>
>>> >
>>>
>>> > > > is application duplication and very un-ubuntu.
>>>
>>> > > >
>>>
>>> > > > Does anyone have an opinion of whether Muon Discover is mature
>>>
>>> >
>>>
>>> > enough to
>>>
>>> >
>>>
>>> > > > stand along and for Muon to be removed from the images?
>>>
>>> > > >
>>>
>>> > > > You can access it by KickOff -> Computer -> Software Centre too
>>> which
>>>
>>> >
>>>
>>> > I'd
>>>
>>> >
>>>
>>> > > > expect to be the primary method.
>>>
>>> > > >
>>>
>>> > > > Jonathan
>>>
>>> > >
>>>
>>> > > I would vote to remove Muon from the image, but I just tried Discover
>>>
>>> > > one more time and it froze. It usually seems to freeze when I try it
>>>
>>> > > out.
>>>
>>> > >
>>>
>>> > > Mature enough? It does not seem so to me.
>>>
>>> > >
>>>
>>> > > Valorie
>>>
>>> >
>>>
>>> > It freezes for me as well.
>>>
>>> > Scarlett
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Not me. I don't use Discover often, but I have not seen any freezes or
>>> other problems when I do. I love that it has the Plasma Widgets section -
>>> it is a lot nicer than the ghns.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Apper has come along way since I last used it, but I do love Muon
>>> package manager. I have used it and muon updater over apt almost
>>> exclusively for the past 2 releases with little if any issue. I may just be
>>> lucky.
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> Clay Weber (claydoh)
>>>
>>> http://kubuntuforums.net
>>>
>>> http://claydoh.com
>>>
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I just hunted back this bug, it's fixed now in the 2.1 branch. It would be
interesting if somebody could give it a try then I can make another stable
release that includes this fix.

Aleix
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