Re: [Tails-dev] next big features: status update

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Author: sajolida
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To: The Tails public development discussion list
Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] next big features: status update
intrigeri:
> hi,
>
> sajolida wrote (20 Mar 2012 09:09:49 GMT) :
>> Ok, great. I have a question though: I tend to call the installer "Tails
>> USB installer" (and that's how the menu item is called) but this error
>> message says "Tails USB creator"
>
> Fixed in Git, thanks.
>
>> and the title of the window of the installer says "Tails LiveUSB
>> Creator". I think we should make all this consistent but that can be
>> low priority.
>
> Agreed, and agreed it's low-priority. Given I doubt we want to tie
> ourselves to a given specific kind of technology, we probably should
> get rid of the "USB" part, and simply call it "Tails installer".
> E.g. at some point we probably want to support SD cards.
>
>>>>> tails-greeter / enable persistence at boot time
>>>>> ===============================================
>>>
>>>> 1. When trying to boot Tails experimental in VirtualBox the window is
>>>> much bigger than it used to be. I liked the previous size better.
>>>
>>> What window?
>
>> The window of the virtual machine. When I boot the machine it has
>> a medium size window, the same as with previous Tails or other
>> virtual machines, but when the Tails greeter pops up the window gets
>> bigger and takes up all the screen. My screen is 1024 × 768.
>
> Interesting. I wonder what specific change in current experimental
> branch makes the graphics subsystem (kernel + X + GNOME-side randr)
> see a bigger physical screen, or defaut to a bigger resolution.
> Does current devel branch also expose the same behaviour?


No, the devel branch from today doesn't do that.

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sajolida