tracker in F16

Evandro Giovanini efgiovanini at gmail.com
Wed Sep 14 22:25:05 UTC 2011


On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 6:23 PM, Barry Fishman <barry_fishman at acm.org> wrote:
>
> On 2011-09-13 23:41:01 EDT, Cosimo Cecchi wrote:
>> Yeah, tracker is a required dependency of gnome-documents now. As
>> Bastien says, we should try to identify and fix possible bugs and
>> resource issues upstream.
>
> I don't see why tracker or any such daemon should ever be a required
> package, or that one should not be able to uninstall it without taking
> much of Gnome with it.
>
> I have no problems with it being used in the default gnome-shell setup,
>
> On a related note, I had thought the concerns of people that gnome-shell
> did not have a simple to find way of shutting down the computer as an
> over reaction.  Now that it has also been removed from the GDM setup
> has made me change my mind.  Is the prefered method of shutting down the
> computer pressing the hardware's power button?  What if I just want to
> just reboot another OS?
>
>

The menu for Shutdown/Restart will be added back to GDM.

--
Evandro


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