Merge lp:~jjfrv8/xubuntu-docs/final-saucy-revs into lp:xubuntu-docs/saucy

Proposed by Jack Fromm
Status: Merged
Merged at revision: 76
Proposed branch: lp:~jjfrv8/xubuntu-docs/final-saucy-revs
Merge into: lp:xubuntu-docs/saucy
Diff against target: 213 lines (+52/-16) (has conflicts)
6 files modified
debian/changelog (+4/-0)
desktop-guide/C/guide-keeping-safe.xml (+3/-3)
desktop-guide/C/hardware-devices.xml (+31/-11)
desktop-guide/C/index.xml (+4/-0)
desktop-guide/C/managing-applications.xml (+1/-1)
desktop-guide/C/media-apps.xml (+9/-1)
Text conflict in desktop-guide/C/hardware-devices.xml
Text conflict in desktop-guide/C/index.xml
To merge this branch: bzr merge lp:~jjfrv8/xubuntu-docs/final-saucy-revs
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Pasi Lallinaho (community) Approve
Review via email: mp+186342@code.launchpad.net

Description of the change

* In media-apps.xml, added caveat about having to install restricted software to play MP3s in gmusicbrowser.
  * Several changes in internet-networks.xml to make it match new menus in Saucy.
  * Removed obsolete application recommendations (Computer Janitor & Gnome Desktop Utilities) from hardware-devices.xml.
  * Added steps to use a hibernation workaround to hardware-devices.xml (LP bug 1225782).

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1=== modified file 'debian/changelog'
2--- debian/changelog 2013-09-17 23:34:43 +0000
3+++ debian/changelog 2013-09-18 14:34:24 +0000
4@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@
5 * Grammar fixes and wording changes
6 * Update the software-properties entity
7 * Update GUI labels to match current versions
8+ * In media-apps.xml, added caveat about having to install restricted software to play MP3s in gmusicbrowser.
9+ * Several changes in internet-networks.xml to make it match new menus in Saucy.
10+ * Removed obsolete application recommendations (Computer Janitor & Gnome Desktop Utilities) from hardware-devices.xml.
11+ * Added steps to use a hibernation workaround to hardware-devices.xml (LP bug 1225782).
12
13 -- Pasi Lallinaho <pasi@shimmerproject.org> Tue, 17 Sep 2013 19:32:05 -0400
14
15
16=== modified file 'desktop-guide/C/guide-keeping-safe.xml'
17--- desktop-guide/C/guide-keeping-safe.xml 2013-05-18 01:24:58 +0000
18+++ desktop-guide/C/guide-keeping-safe.xml 2013-09-18 14:34:24 +0000
19@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
20 password and either press the &key;<keycap>Enter</keycap> key or click the <guibutton>OK</guibutton>
21 button.</para>
22 <para>If more than one person has a user account on your computer and the
23- screen is locked, other users can press the New Login button to use the
24+ screen is locked, other users can press the <guibutton>New Login</guibutton> button to use the
25 computer, even while the screen is locked. They will be unable to
26 access your currently open work and you will be able to switch back to
27 your locked session when they have finished using the computer.</para>
28@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
29
30 <section id="use-common-sense-web">
31 <title>Use common sense when working in the web</title>
32- <para>Here's a few tips for keeping safe online:</para>
33+ <para>Here are a few tips for keeping safe online:</para>
34 <itemizedlist>
35 <listitem><para>Never reply to unsolicited mail (see more info below)
36 or even click on the links in an email. Doing so usually results in
37@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@
38 <para>A simple way of backing up your files is to manually copy them to a
39 safe location (see above) by using the File Browser as well as the <application>Archive Manager</application> which lets you compress files and pack them together. Alternatively, you
40 can use a dedicated backup application.</para>
41- <tip><para>There are numerous of dedicated backup applications available
42+ <tip><para>There are numerous dedicated backup applications available
43 in the <application>Ubuntu Software Center</application>, including
44 <application>Dejà Dup</application> and
45 <application>luckyBackup</application>.</para></tip>
46
47=== modified file 'desktop-guide/C/hardware-devices.xml'
48--- desktop-guide/C/hardware-devices.xml 2013-09-17 23:34:43 +0000
49+++ desktop-guide/C/hardware-devices.xml 2013-09-18 14:34:24 +0000
50@@ -85,9 +85,8 @@
51
52 <itemizedlist>
53 <listitem><para>Empty your trash by right-clicking the <guilabel>Trash</guilabel> icon on the Desktop or the Launcher Panel and selecting <menuchoice><guimenuitem>Empty Trash</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.</para></listitem>
54- <listitem><para>Install <application>Computer Janitor</application> from the <application>Ubuntu Software Center</application> and launch it from &computer-janitor;. This application will remove unused or obsolete software packages from your computer. Read the list of packages carefully before you click <guibutton>Do selected tasks</guibutton>; packages that you have manually downloaded and installed may be listed as unused, even though they are not.</para></listitem>
55 <listitem><para>Remove software packages that you no longer use. See the <application>Ubuntu Software Center</application> for information on removing packages.</para></listitem>
56- <listitem><para>Delete files that you no longer need. You can install the <application>GNOME Desktop Utilities</application> from the <application>Ubuntu Software Center</application> and run the <application>Disk Usage Analyzer</application> to find which files are taking up the most space.</para></listitem>
57+ <listitem><para>Delete files that you no longer need. You can install the <application>GNOME Disk Usage Analyzer</application> from the <application>Ubuntu Software Center</application> to find which files are taking up the most space.</para></listitem>
58 </itemizedlist>
59
60 <warning><para>Be careful not to delete files that you still need!</para></warning>
61@@ -100,7 +99,7 @@
62
63 <warning><para>Be careful when altering disk partitions, as it is possible to lose your data if you delete or change the wrong partition.</para></warning>
64
65- <note><para>If it is necessary to unmount the installed system to proceed with changes you wish to make you will have to work from a live CD/USB to do so</para></note>
66+ <note><para>If it is necessary to unmount the installed system to proceed with changes you wish to make, you will have to work from a live CD/USB to do so.</para></note>
67
68 <section id="partitioning-freeing-space">
69 <title>Freeing space for a new partition</title>
70@@ -111,7 +110,8 @@
71 <listitem><para>Select the device to partition from the drop-down list at the top-right of the main window</para></listitem>
72 <listitem><para>A list of partitions will appear in the main window. Select the partition you want to resize and from the menu, choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Partition</guimenu><guimenuitem>Unmount</guimenuitem></menuchoice></para></listitem>
73 <listitem><para>To resize the partition choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Partition</guimenu><guimenuitem>Resize/Move</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. The <guilabel>Resize/Move</guilabel> dialog will be shown. You can use the <guilabel>Free Space Following (MiB)</guilabel> box to choose how much space to free after this partition, or <guilabel>Free Space Preceding (MiB)</guilabel> to free space before this partition. Alternatively you can use the slider to adjust the partition size.</para></listitem>
74- <listitem><para>To apply the changes, click <guibutton>Resize/Move</guibutton></para></listitem>
75+ <listitem><para>Click <guibutton>Resize/Move</guibutton></para></listitem>
76+ <listitem><para>To apply the changes, click <menuchoice><guimenu>Edit</guimenu><guimenuitem>Apply All Operations</guimenuitem></menuchoice></para></listitem>
77 </itemizedlist>
78 </section>
79
80@@ -123,8 +123,10 @@
81 <itemizedlist>
82 <listitem><para>Select the device to partition from the drop-down list at the top-right of the main window</para></listitem>
83 <listitem><para>A list of partitions will appear. Select the one called <guilabel>unallocated</guilabel>, right-click on it and click <menuchoice><guimenuitem>New</guimenuitem></menuchoice></para></listitem>
84- <listitem><para>From the <guilabel>File system:</guilabel> pick list, choose the desired type of filesystem to use and click <guibutton>Add</guibutton></para></listitem>
85- <listitem><para>To apply the changes, click <guibutton>Apply</guibutton></para></listitem>
86+ <listitem><para>From the <guilabel>File system:</guilabel> pick list, choose the desired type of filesystem to use.</para></listitem>
87+ <listitem><para>If desired, enter a description for the partition in the <guilabel>Label: </guilabel> field.</para></listitem>
88+ <listitem><para>Click the <guibutton>Add</guibutton> button.</para></listitem>
89+ <listitem><para>To apply the changes, click <menuchoice><guimenu>Edit</guimenu><guimenuitem>Apply All Operations</guimenuitem></menuchoice></para></listitem>
90 </itemizedlist>
91 </section>
92
93@@ -136,8 +138,8 @@
94 <itemizedlist>
95 <listitem><para>Select the device to partition from the drop-down list at the top-right of the main window</para></listitem>
96 <listitem><para>A list of partitions will appear. Select the desired partition and choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Partition</guimenu><guimenuitem>Unmount</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.</para></listitem>
97- <listitem><para>Select the partition you want to format and choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Partition</guimenu><guimenuitem>Format</guimenuitem></menuchoice> to and select from the list the type of filesystem to format the partition to</para></listitem>
98- <listitem><para>To apply all the changes, click <guibutton>Apply</guibutton></para></listitem>
99+ <listitem><para>Select the partition you want to format and choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Partition</guimenu><guimenuitem>Format to</guimenuitem></menuchoice> and select from the list the type of filesystem to format the partition to</para></listitem>
100+ <listitem><para>To apply the changes, click <menuchoice><guimenu>Edit</guimenu><guimenuitem>Apply All Operations</guimenuitem></menuchoice></para></listitem>
101 </itemizedlist>
102 </section>
103 </section>
104@@ -149,7 +151,11 @@
105
106 <para>To find out how to mount and unmount storage devices manually and/or automatically, see the Ubuntu community wiki page for the <ulink url="&communitywiki-mount;">mount command</ulink>.</para>
107
108+<<<<<<< TREE
109 <para>When you copy files to a removable storage device, they are not always written to the device immediately. Instead, they are often stored in a queue so that they can all be transferred across to the device at the same time (for reasons of efficiency). Running the command <userinput>sync</userinput> can force pending data to be written to removable storage devices. If you disconnect the device before all of the files have been transferred, you could lose the files. To prevent this, you must always unmount a removable device before disconnecting it.</para>
110+=======
111+ <para>When you copy files to a removable storage device, they are not always written to the device immediately. Instead, they are often stored in a queue so that they can all be transferred across to the device at the same time (for reasons of efficiency). Running the command <userinput>sync</userinput> can force pending data to be written to removable storage devices. If you disconnect the device before all of the files have been transferred, you could lose the files. To prevent this, you must always unmount a removable device before disconnecting it.</para>
112+>>>>>>> MERGE-SOURCE
113 </section>
114 </section>
115
116@@ -171,7 +177,7 @@
117
118 <itemizedlist>
119 <listitem><para>Go to &settings-screensaver;</para></listitem>
120- <listitem><para>Change the <guilabel>Screensaver theme</guilabel> to <guilabel>Blank screen only</guilabel>. This will simply display a blank screen as a screensaver.</para></listitem>
121+ <listitem><para>Change the <guilabel>Screensaver theme</guilabel> to <guilabel>Blank Screen Only</guilabel>. This will simply display a blank screen as a screensaver.</para></listitem>
122 <listitem><para>Changes are applied instantly</para></listitem>
123 </itemizedlist>
124
125@@ -195,7 +201,7 @@
126 <section id="laptops-reports">
127 <title>Finding laptop testing reports</title>
128
129- <para>Many laptops are regularly tested by the Ubuntu community to ensure that various features work correctly. The results of these tests are available for you to read and may offer insight into any problems you might be experiencing with your laptop. See the <ulink url="&communitywiki-laptop-testing;">Laptop Testing</ulink> page in the Ubuntu community wiki for a full listing of available laptop tests and instructions on how you can contribute by submitting details pertaining to your laptop's performance. You can report your testing results on <ulink url="&laptop-qa;">&laptop-qa;</ulink>. You can also find help on #ubuntu-quality or #xubuntu-devel in the Freenode IRC network too.</para>
130+ <para>Many laptops are regularly tested by the Ubuntu community to ensure that various features work correctly. The results of these tests are available for you to read and may offer insight into any problems you might be experiencing with your laptop. See the <ulink url="&communitywiki-laptop-testing;">Laptop Testing</ulink> page in the Ubuntu community wiki for a full listing of available laptop tests and instructions on how you can contribute by submitting details pertaining to your laptop's performance. You can report your testing results on <ulink url="&laptop-qa;">&laptop-qa;</ulink>. You can also find help on #ubuntu-quality or #xubuntu-devel in the Freenode IRC network.</para>
131 </section>
132 </section>
133
134@@ -211,7 +217,7 @@
135 <listitem><para>Resuming is bringing the computer out of a power saving mode and back into normal operation. You can resume the computer from being suspended by pressing a keyboard button or by clicking the mouse. You can resume from being hibernated by pressing the power button on your computer. </para></listitem>
136 </itemizedlist>
137
138- <note><para>Note that hibernate is disabled by default in Xubuntu.</para></note>
139+ <note><para>Note that hibernate is disabled by default in Xubuntu and does not appear as an option in any menus. For a command line workaround, see <xref linkend="hibernate-workaround"/>.</para></note>
140
141 <para>You can manually put your computer into a power-saving mode by pressing &log-out; and then pressing the appropriate button.</para>
142
143@@ -234,6 +240,20 @@
144 <warning><para>Make sure that you save all of your open documents before testing for suspend and hibernate problems.</para></warning>
145 </section>
146
147+ <section id="hibernate-workaround">
148+ <title>Command line hibernation workaround</title>
149+
150+ <para>To enable and use the hibernation workaround, do the following:</para>
151+
152+ <itemizedlist>
153+ <listitem><para>Install the <application>pm-utils</application> package from the <application>Ubuntu Software Center</application>.</para></listitem>
154+ <listitem><para>From the command line, enter: <userinput>sudo pm-hibernate</userinput>.</para></listitem>
155+ <listitem><para>Enter your password.</para></listitem>
156+ <listitem><para>To resume from hibernation, press the power button.</para></listitem>
157+ </itemizedlist>
158+
159+ </section>
160+
161 <section id="suspending-patterns">
162 <title>I get strange patterns on the screen when I hibernate my computer</title>
163
164
165=== modified file 'desktop-guide/C/index.xml'
166--- desktop-guide/C/index.xml 2013-09-17 23:34:43 +0000
167+++ desktop-guide/C/index.xml 2013-09-18 14:34:24 +0000
168@@ -71,7 +71,11 @@
169 <para><xref linkend="guide-default-apps"/></para>
170 <para><xref linkend="guide-keeping-safe"/></para>
171
172+<<<<<<< TREE
173 <para>The complete set of topics are listed below. If you require help with a topic or problem that is not addressed by the documentation, go to the the <ulink url="&xubuntu-web-help;">Help &amp; Support</ulink> page of the Xubuntu website. There you will find links to additional help resources.</para>
174+=======
175+ <para>The complete set of topics is listed below. If you require help with a topic or problem that is not addressed by the documentation, go to the the <ulink url="&xubuntu-web-help;">Help &amp; Support</ulink> page of the Xubuntu website. There you will find links to additional help resources.</para>
176+>>>>>>> MERGE-SOURCE
177
178 <para>If you would like to contribute to Xubuntu, including this documentation, see the <ulink url="&xubuntu-web-contribute;">Get Involved</ulink> section of the Xubuntu website.</para>
179 </abstract>
180
181=== modified file 'desktop-guide/C/managing-applications.xml'
182--- desktop-guide/C/managing-applications.xml 2013-09-17 23:34:43 +0000
183+++ desktop-guide/C/managing-applications.xml 2013-09-18 14:34:24 +0000
184@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
185 <section id="software-repositories-more">
186 <title>Enabling more repositories</title>
187
188- <para>It is possible to add extra repositories, such as those provided by third parties or those for older version of Xubuntu. To enable more software repositories:</para>
189+ <para>It is possible to add extra repositories, such as those provided by third parties or those for older versions of Xubuntu. To enable more software repositories:</para>
190
191 <itemizedlist>
192 <listitem><para>Open &software-properties; or &software-properties-usc; and go to the <guilabel>Other Software</guilabel> tab</para></listitem>
193
194=== modified file 'desktop-guide/C/media-apps.xml'
195--- desktop-guide/C/media-apps.xml 2013-09-09 00:32:00 +0000
196+++ desktop-guide/C/media-apps.xml 2013-09-18 14:34:24 +0000
197@@ -17,7 +17,15 @@
198 <section id="media-music-listen">
199 <title>Listening to music</title>
200
201- <para>You can use <application>gmusicbrowser</application> and <application>Parole Media Player</application> to listen to music on your computer. <application>Parole Media Player</application> may open audio files when they are double-clicked, but <application>gmusicbrowser</application> is better at handling large music collections. Initially, <application>gmusicbrowser</application> will not automatically search for music files on your computer and you will have to manually direct <application>gmusicbrowser</application> to your music files by doing the following:</para>
202+ <para>You can use <application>gmusicbrowser</application> and <application>Parole Media Player</application> to listen to music on your computer. <application>Parole Media Player</application> may open audio files when they are double-clicked, but <application>gmusicbrowser</application> is better at handling large music collections.</para>
203+
204+ <para>In order to play some popular audio formats like MP3, you will need to install some additional software. Unfortunately, this software cannot be provided by default in Xubuntu due to legal restrictions in some countries.</para>
205+
206+ <caution><para>Read <xref linkend="software-repositories-restricted" /> before following the instructions below. There are some legal issues that you should be aware of.</para></caution>
207+
208+ <para>To be able to play MP3 files in <application>gmusicbrowser</application>, install the <literal>&package;gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly</literal> package.</para>
209+
210+ <para>Initially, <application>gmusicbrowser</application> will not automatically search for music files on your computer and you will have to manually direct <application>gmusicbrowser</application> to your music files by doing the following:</para>
211
212 <itemizedlist>
213 <listitem><para>Open &gmusicbrowser;</para></listitem>

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