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IrcsomeBot<ahoneybun> (Photo, 720x1280) https://irc-attachments.kde.org/HGlgq4Dw/file_3081.jpg02:38
IrcsomeBot<ahoneybun> @tsimonq202:38
IrcsomeBot<tsimonq2> XD02:38
IrcsomeBot* tsimonq2 spams the button02:38
IrcsomeBot<ahoneybun> Look at the price02:38
IrcsomeBot<tsimonq2> ik lol02:39
IrcsomeBot<ahoneybun> Alexa did that02:40
IrcsomeBot<ahoneybun> Why did you comment on that @tsimonq202:42
IrcsomeBot<tsimonq2> Because I can02:42
IrcsomeBot<tsimonq2> And because changing the status in Launchpad to reflect the state of the PR is beneficial02:42
IrcsomeBot<ahoneybun> Look at my branch I posted in devel02:42
tsimonq2I think after an hour of messing around, I've finally figured out how to port a program from gksu to policykit+pksu <307:14
tsimonq2s/pksu/pkexec/07:14
valorieis that related to pkcon?07:22
tsimonq2I have no clue. :P07:22
valoriea policykit replacement for apt07:23
valoriewhich the neon folks are liking better than apt07:24
valorieor at least sitter is07:24
valorieI believe it's the magic under Discover07:24
IrcsomeBot<acheronuk> hmmmm https://mail.kde.org/pipermail/kde-community/2017q3/003926.html10:48
IrcsomeBot<acheronuk> only about 30 miles from me10:48
* acheronuk looks up train times14:36
IrcsomeBot<CliffordTheBigRedDoggie> Are you going?14:42
IrcsomeBot<acheronuk> dunno. thinking about it14:53
IrcsomeBot<acheronuk> would want to see the schedule14:53
valoriethat would be cool19:30
valoriebe sure to volunteer to help with the booth19:30
valorieKDE booths sound amazing in Europe!19:30
valoriemostly because Jon is a hoot19:30
valoriein person19:31
clivejoand ask Jon has he got an Irish passport yet19:31
valorielol19:52
acheronukvalorie: would Jon go?21:20
valorieto bristol?21:27
valoriehe's back living in Edinburgh so I'm sure he'd consider it21:27
valorieask him!21:27
valoriehe's experienced in hosting KDE booths pretty much everywhere21:28
acheronukI might when he's back off his holiday21:28
valorieah, didn't know he was off21:28
tsimonq2Who has access to @kubuntu?21:33
* acheronuk shakes head21:34
valoriehuh, I've never known who has all the keys21:38
tsimonq2I mean Twitter btw :)21:38
valorieof course21:39
acheronukpretty sure ahoneybun and ovi do?21:41
tsimonq2Someone should promote testing the Zesty Plasma SRU on Twitter21:42
tsimonq2Just say "Are you using Kubuntu 17.04? Help us test a new bugfix release for KDE Plasma! Go here for more details: URL"21:42
tsimonq2Maybe write a short blog post21:42
tsimonq2Basically, we should promote it21:43
acheronukonly about a week before it's 105 says are up?21:44
acheronuk*days21:44
tsimonq2This is why we need testing21:45
tsimonq2ahoneybun: Help please? :)21:45
valorieI'll do it21:48
valorieneed URL21:49
tsimonq2valorie: URL?21:49
valoriefor details21:49
valorieas you say above21:49
valorieI just got back from Idaho; please give me the relevant details21:51
valoriewriting the post as we speak21:51
tsimonq2valorie: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/plasma-desktop/+bug/168744421:52
tsimonq2valorie: Run it by me before you publish?21:52
tsimonq2(want to make sure you get everything 100% spot on)21:52
valoriethat gives me no details whatsoever, actually21:53
valoriehow does someone with 17.04 test this release?21:54
tsimonq2C04:42:17 PM < tsimonq2> Someone should promote testing the Zesty Plasma SRU on TwitterM21:54
tsimonq204:42:46 PM < tsimonq2> Just say "Are you using Kubuntu 17.04? Help us test a new bugfix release for KDE Plasma! Go here for more details: URL"21:54
valoriewhat is the URL for more details?21:54
valorieyour link above does not help the prospective tester At All21:54
tsimonq2valorie: tl;dr, enable -proposed (somewhere in software center), open terminal, sudo apt install PACKAGE/zesty-proposed for all the packages in there21:55
tsimonq2"all the packages in there" - the ones marked as affected on the bug report21:55
acheronukhttps://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification21:55
tsimonq2^^^^^21:56
acheronukhttps://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed21:56
tsimonq2Bingo.21:56
tsimonq2https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed is much better21:57
valorieexcept that that page is for xenial21:57
valoriesheesh21:57
tsimonq2valorie: That doesn't matter, at all.21:57
valorieit certainly does for teh first time tester21:57
valoriebut I'll work with it21:57
tsimonq2I assume you're running Kubuntu, open the GUI and find the checkbox ;)21:57
tsimonq2valorie: Why not write a mini set of instructions on the post?21:58
valorieI will have to21:58
acheronukoooh. PIM all built21:58
valorietsimonq2: can you see https://linuxgrandma.blogspot.com/b/post-preview?token=AvrdDV4BAAA.t3XyzlrXdyY_RYT7emzvPADF0m4Y-T-iGVJlutWIE6XiBCZuVeu6YWO_9AMuU1DKtHIok7mxMNlOdVGcZm-FsQ.BHdwKMMqaTd9H95TRUNw_Q&postId=7975789550455277684&type=POST22:53
valorietsimonq2: if not I can put on paste or so23:02
valorietsimonq2: there?23:11
IrcsomeBot<acheronuk> he's flipping burgers now I think?23:12
valorieboo23:42
valorieacheronuk: do you have time to check whether that blogpost is letter-perfect?23:43
IrcsomeBot<acheronuk> a quick scan seems ok. I make no warranty on that though, as I'm more than 1/2 asleep23:47
valorieok, if tsimonq2 is flipping burgers I guess it can wait a few hours23:48

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