Warty final todo list

Colin Watson cjwatson at canonical.com
Thu Oct 14 04:32:47 CDT 2004


On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 10:25:57AM +0100, Henrik Nilsen Omma wrote:
> Colin Watson wrote:
> >On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 05:56:18PM -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> >>Please take this to the ubuntu-users list, where a discussion is
> >>already in progress.  Let's stick to technical discussions on this
> >>list.
> >
> >Well, as a technical suggestion, how about a debconf question in
> >ubuntu-artwork to select the default (whether it's actually at a high
> >enough priority to be *seen* is a different matter - "debconf question"
> >!= "question asked during the installation"), and a one-liner in
> >base-config to propagate the value of that question from d-i? That way,
> >somebody who didn't want to ever see the current default artwork could
> >boot with something like 'ubuntu-artwork/plain=true'.
> >
> >It's a workaround, but ...
> 
> Not sure why you need that.  As I wrote in ubuntu-user.  I did a fresh 
> install from the CD and the theme I got was very plain and 
> non-offensive.

I replied to that on ubuntu-users. As I said there, I think you must
have been using a pre-release-candidate version, as all the fresh
installs I've done come up with the new images by default.

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Colin Watson                                    [cjwatson at canonical.com]



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