[kubuntu-devel] Muon Discover

[Scarlett Clark]

On Sunday, January 12, 2014 03:10:27 PM Aleix Pol wrote:
> 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

I am using it and so far no crashes or lockups :)
Scarlett
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