Backports --------- x-caja-desktop fix for Petra and Maya All Editions ------------ pkgs: unity-greeter pkg pkgs: gedit-plugins pkg mintlocale: missing ibus activation support mintdrivers: update translations mintdrivers: remove the apt-cdrom repository when exiting mint-mirrors: update list of mirrors system: optimus cards don't work, nvidia-prime only supports LightDM (Fixed in Romeo) slideshow: Xchat still shown in the installer slideshow mintsources: The button “No action required” is not aligned along the right boundary with the text window below it. mdm: second login screen does not say “Please enter your password” – no instruction text appears. As Linux Mint comes with VLC preinstalled, should we advise people that if they use external optical disk drives, in VLC, they should go into Tools -> Preferences -> Input & codecs -> then under optical drive -> change “/dev/dvd” to to “/dev/sr0″ Testing Linux Mint 17 “Qiana” Cinnamon RC 32bit in VirtualBox I noticed that Network Proxy settings do not save. I had to manually edit /etc/environment to define proxy. Cinnamon -------- cinnamon: only 1 msgid for "Lock Screen" (action vs noun) cinnamon-settings: can't set hours in datetime module cinnamon-settings: datetime module doesn't fit in window cinnamon-settings: desklets - left-align the note underneath “Decoration of desklets” cinnamon-settings: themes - inconsistent aspect ratios for thumbnails cinnamon-settings: lockscreen - make the “Show this message when the screen is locked” input box larger and on its own row below. tomboy is missing Super+e should open file manager In keyboard settings -> User defined keyboard shortcuts, three phrases are shown when hovering above the keyboard binding. The first is translated, but “Press Escape or click again to cancel the operation” and “Press Backspace to clear the existing keybinding” are not translated though they have been translated in Launchpad (Danish). If Open menu when mouse hovers is selected, right-clicking the menu and moving the mouse upwards to select Configure often leads to the menu opening and the right-click menu disappears before it can be clicked. Doing it a couple of times in succession finally allows one to clicking Configure – it varies how may times I have to try before I succeed. However a little thing that i have noticed is that the battery icon doesn’t show the percentage on the panel and i have to always click on the battery icon to show me the percentage. MATE ---- gparted is missing mintmenu: https://github.com/linuxmint/mintmenu/pull/89 KDE --- The installer doesn't install language-pack-gnome-xx resulting in GTK apps/dialogs showing in English also xfce, mdm: When loggin in an existing session, doesn't unlock kde screensaver, xscreensaver or gnome-screensaver (works fine with cinnamon-screensaver and mate-screensaver) OK Consider not using oxygen for GTK (check with mintBackup filechooser) mintbackup, mintnanny, mintupload, mintdrivers, mintsources: remove KDE adjustment, add a specific KDE .desktop file OK missing mint-mdm-themes-kde Xfce ---- doesn't seem to detect DVD insertion, doesn't run VLC (works in 32bit, not 64bit) Can't use the trash in live mode There are no GTK bookmarks by default missing indicator-sound indicator-sound-gtk2