Proposal for additional pre-installed apps

Paul Sutton zleap at disroot.org
Sat Mar 14 18:00:12 UTC 2020


Hi

I would +1 these (or their equivalents) for most Linux os systems,  as
they are useful.

Paul

On 14/03/2020 15:06, Yousuf Philips wrote:


> Hi Team,
> 
> I would like to propose these additional apps be installed by default
> with Xubuntu.
> 
> Disk Management [gnome-disk-utility]
> As gparted isn't installed by default, this app provides the ability to
> format a partition, set automount to partitions, mounting and writing of
> disk images, and alot more.
> 
> Space Usage [baobab or mate-disk-usage-analyzer]
> Its always useful to find out where space is being used in a drive or
> folder, especially when you are running out of space.
> 
> GUI Package Manager [synaptic]
> We have gnome software for an app store, apt for the terminal, but no
> GUI for package management.
> 
> Panel Plugins
> xfce4-clipman-plugin: Clipboard history is an excellent feature and
> without this pre-installed, the discoverability of this feature is low
> (i've been installing parcellite not knowing the xfce had its own
> clipboard manager as its not available by default in the 'Add New Items'
> dialog) and it will be used by my Windows 7 panel preset.
> xfce4-appmenu-plugin: Useful plugin for those wanting a Mac or Unity
> feel to their panels, and will be used by my Mac panel preset -
> https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16540
> 
> Regards,
> Yousuf
> 

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