Ramblings and questions regarding Fedora, but stemming from gnome-software and desktop environments

[Alexander Ploumistos]

2014-12-28 21:10 GMT+02:00 Alexander Ploumistos <alex.ploumistos at gmail.com>:

> 2014-12-28 19:39 GMT+02:00 Michael Catanzaro <mcatanzaro at gnome.org>:
>
>> Your closing story, which I won't quote, was helpful. I'd argue it makes
>> a good case for shielding the user from normal packages with GNOME
>> Software, but I don't have a good answer for what happens when you really
>> need to install a package that's not a graphical application (when did your
>> users need to do this?), nor for proprietary or patent-encumbered software
>> (which we probably need to accept will always be difficult).
>>
>
> The most recent example I can think of, is the youtube-dl script.
>
>
This just in: A friend had to use alsamixer to unmute a channel that got
muted after an update and was not visible in sound settings.
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