Ubuntu One Gets A New Qt Interface For Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin
February 23rd, 2012 — 0 Comments — Permalink
A new Ubuntuone-Installer version was uploaded to the Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin repositories today and with it, Ubuntu One has switched to a new Qt interface by default, replacing the old GTK version.
According to a bug report, the Ubuntu One team is no longer supporting the GTK interface so it will be removed soon.
Among the reasons behind this decision are: deprecated pygtk bindings, uniform interface across all the platforms, usability and more.
UbuntuOne Installer:
And the Qt UbuntuOne Control Panel interface:
Currently, there's a bug and launching UbuntuOne from the Unity Launcher, the installer fails. This can be solved by manually installing the Ubuntu One Control Panel Qt interface:
sudo apt-get install ubuntuone-control-panel-qtThe latest ubuntuone-installer package also installs the new Rhythmbox UbuntuOne Music Store plugin, replacing the Banshee one:
Author: Andrew
Source: www.webupd8.org
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