Breezy Badger milestone release "Colony 3" now available

earobinson dlist at ubuntuforums.org
Fri Aug 19 13:11:52 CDT 2005


Andreas Schildbach Wrote: 
> Hello again,
> 
> I did some more testing (correcting xorg.conf by hand) and found some 
> more problems with the Live CD on my Dell Latitude X1:
> 
> 1) In the Debian installer, I select German keyboard layout, which
> works 
> as expected in the text mode console. However, after starting X every 
> program has got U.S. layout, which was also selected in the keyboard 
> prefs. Switching therer to German did not help, still y and z are 
> exchanged for example.
> 
> 2) > - Bluetooth input devices should work out of the box
> 
> I tried both a headset and my Nokia 6630, but no pairing dialog showed 
> up, and there is no Bluetooth prefs anywhere in the menu. Is there some
> 
> special package needed? Are "input devices" limited to keyboards and
> mice?
> 
> 3) WLAN/WEP access works very well, but is there also support for WPA 
> somehow?
> 
> 4) > - Special keys on laptops should work out of the box in more cases
> 
> A lot of special purpose keys do now work out-of-the-box, but some do 
> nothing: Fn-Standby(Esc), Fn-Sleep(F1), Fn-Battery(F3), 
> Fn-Scroll-Lock(F5) and Fn-Eject-CD(F10). The Eject hotkey might be 
> blocked because of the Live CD which may not be removed.
> 
> 5) Closing the Lid does not have any effect. Actually, I prefer this 
> behaviour to the usual Go-To-Standby-Behaviour, but is it really
> expected?
> 
> 6) Is it possible to enable the new Splash/Boot-Screen on the Live CD?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Andreas
> 
> 
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