Live CD / bug reporting (Re: new look installer... why?)

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 09:35:45AM +0200, Ari Torhamo wrote:

> I tried Hoary (Array-4) for the first time using the live CD version. I
> didn't have much time to test it, maybe an hour or so. I was suprised
> how well everything worked - actually so well that I begun to consider
> switching to Hoary :-) The only problem I encountered was that the
> scandinavian special letters didn't work, even though I chose Finnish
> keyboard layout during the boot up. When I pressed the keys in question,
> nothing was printed on the screen. I tried this with different programs
> and applications. Punctuation marks and other such things were in their
> right (Finnish) places, so the keyboard layout was changed - just these
> special letters "ä" and "ö" didn't work. Should this be reported as a
> bug? If the awnser is yes, I can do the reporting.

It seems like a bug, yes.  Does it work correctly for you with the Warty
live CD?  Have you tried a recent installation CD?

(include this information in your report)

> One more language thing. There seemed to be several menu entries in Gnome
> panel, that were in English, although the same ones were translated into
> Finnish in Warty. Some of these entries were Accessories, Games, Office,
> System tools, Recent documents, etc. There were many Finnish ones left
> though.

The translations in Hoary are not yet up to date at this point in the
release cycle.

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 - mdz