breezy colony 4 live CD report

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 08:04:22PM +0100, Paul O'Malley wrote:
> One:
> Firefox points to 5.04 page.
> Welcome to Ubuntu Linux 5.04: The Hoary Hedgehog Release

This has since been fixed.

> Two:
> Icon on panel which kindly told me to reboot asap as I had a new kernel. :)

This was supposed to have been fixed some time ago.  LaMont, Michael?

> Three:
> Mouse problem: scrolling button fails to operate at all.

This, too, was fixed quite a while ago.

Are you sure you got Colony 4?

> Four:
> Unable to change the desktop's wallpaper.
>
> Five:
> gksu not found when I tried to run as a different user
> (I had set one up)
> 

Too vague.

> Six:
> Requested a new login screen and was offered the same choice three times.
> It offered 'Standard Server' with a radio button.
> It could have gone to new login screen without checking.

Sounds like a bug.

> New login screen worked okay logged out and was met with a password
> request for the screensaver for user ubuntu.
> What I did next: used a terminal, found the pid of the xscreensaver,
> killed it with -9, went back into session no mouse.
> Ctrl + Alt +Backspace
> Auto login by user ubuntu
> Used that for a bit, tested some more components.

This is a new bug, and might imply that we need a more general solution for
#7150, since there are other parts of the desktop which lock the screen.

> Seven: (really six (a)):
> Used Lock Screen
> Locked screen password is not blank.
> Perhaps xscreensaver should not have a password box checked?

This was fixed, but has come back:

http://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=7150

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 - mdz