[LUAU] Unity follows the bad idea of one UI for all devices

Jeff Mings jeffm at lava.net
Tue Mar 20 13:56:50 PDT 2012


Excellent suggestion!  I'll try the updated PPA later.

Aloha,
-Jeff


On 03/20/2012 10:36 AM, Peter Besenbruch wrote:
> <snip>
> Thunar got better in version 4.8, but I still don't use it. I use PCmanFM.
>
> With both XFCE 4.6 and 4.8 I could not duplicate the problem. I created a
> folder in Thunar off of the desktop. Dragging some other file to the desktop
> folder within Thunar worked. Dragging the file directly from the desktop into
> the new folder I created in Thunar worked.
>
> I then did the same using a VNC connection to another machine (which also ran
> XFCE). It ran as expected.
>
> Ubuntu uses version XFCE 4.6 by default. The distributions running 4.6 were
> Debian Squeeze and Ubuntu Lucid. If XFCE acts flakey, what some people do is
> delete the content of the ~/.cache/sessions directory. That helped me in one
> instance.
>
> If you want to try 4.8, you can add this to your sources.list file:
>
> deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/alexx2000/xfce/ubuntu lucid main
>
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