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Xubuntu team report for August 2009

Packaging, Development, & Testing

• Cody updated xubuntu-artwork package to include MurrinaXubuntu theme for testing.

• Cody/Mario patched gnome-screensaver to recommend gnome-power-manager OR xfce4-power-manager to prevent gnome-screensaver from pulling in gnome-power-manager.
• Cody seeded libasound2-plugins to fix no sound issue.
• Cody patched exaile to drop bad and ugly gstreamer plugins to suggests instead of recommends to fix ISO oversize issue.

• SiDi wrote a notify-osd patch that allows building notify-osd with xfconf for use of XFCE's font settings

• SiDi wrote a notify-osd patch to enable color / opacity / text size gconf/xfconf keys for a11y reasons

• SiDi fixed one of the two bugs in xfce4-volumed (crashes when no sound card is available)

• Lionel uploaded a new upstream version of xfce4-power-manager.
• Lionel uploaded a new upstream version of xfce4-volumed.
• Lionel merged exo from Debian.
• Lionel updated firefox panel launcher icon for Firefox-3.5.