gdm changes and the live cd

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Tue Mar 8 15:56:39 UTC 2011


James Laska (jlaska at redhat.com) said: 
> > We no longer show icons on the desktop, so there is no immediately
> > obvious place to show the 'install to hard disk' launcher. The
> > alternatives are to make it a favourite in the shell overview, or to
> > add
> > it as a menuitem in the user menu. Both of these have some drawbacks
> > (the favourite does not display any text, 
> 
> I was wondering about this earlier ... I noticed there are no tooltips
> for favorites or applications.  This does make it difficult for
> applications with long names, or uncertainty around what the application
> does.  Is this expected?

No, it's an open bug.

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=642871

Bill


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