[Sugar-devel] Control Panel

[Tomeu Vizoso]

On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 18:36, David Farning <dfarning at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 4:48 PM,  <usr at dev.seeta.in> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I was working on making some changes in sugar control panel in Ubuntu
>> ,such that it should not require any restart even when very small change
>> is made. So, can you tell me and help me out to figure that what changes
>> are small enough so that they should not require changes.I will Try to
>> make changes accordingly.
>> On my findings,
>> 1. my xo
>> 2. date and time
>> 3.frames
>> 4.languages
>> 5.modem configuration
>>
>> in the above options i am not able to make changes without restart.the
>> rest options are working fine without restart.
>> when we click on restart it doesnt restart sugar either.
>>
>> Few pointers would be helpful and I would really appreciate your support
>> in this direction.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Ankur Khurana.
>> Research Engineer,SEETA
>> http://seeta.in/
>
> I would suggest starting with the date time configurating.
> 1.  Look at the code how date/time are handles in the Sugar control panel.
> 2.  Look at the code for gnome clock handles updating the date and
> time without a restart.
> 3.  Apply what you learned in step two to step one.

Also, it may be interesting to search the mailing lists archives and
the bug trackers, I seem to remember this was discussed back then when
it was first implemented.

Regards,

Tomeu


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