(configure) display update frenquency in hours and intial delay in minutes

2 files changed, 16 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 71866457..7cc5113e 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+- mdkapplet-config
+  o display update frenquency in hours
+  o display intial delay in minutes
+
 Version 2.75 - 19 March 2009
 
 - mdkapplet
diff --git a/mdkapplet-config b/mdkapplet-config
index 955afffc..ab412b6e 100755
--- a/mdkapplet-config
+++ b/mdkapplet-config
@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ sub configure() {
 
     # convert from ms to seconds:
     $config{FIRST_CHECK_DELAY} /= 1000;
+    # convert from seconds to minutes :
+    $config{FIRST_CHECK_DELAY} /= 60;
+    # convert from seconds to hours :
+    $config{UPDATE_FREQUENCY} /= 3600;
 
     my $res =
       fill_n_run_portable_dialog(
@@ -54,15 +58,21 @@ sub configure() {
               get_banner(N("Updates Configuration")),
               gtknew('Label_Left', text => N("Here you can configure the updates applet"), @common),
               gtknew('Table', col_spacings => 5, row_spacings => 5, children => [
-                  [ N("Update frequency (seconds)"),
+                  [ N("Update frequency (hours)"),
                     gtknew('Entry', text_ref => \$config{UPDATE_FREQUENCY}) ],
-                  [ N("First check delay (seconds)"),
+                  [ N("First check delay (minutes)"),
                     gtknew('Entry',text_ref => \$config{FIRST_CHECK_DELAY}) ],
               ]),
               create_okcancel($w), #, N("Next"), N("Cancel")),
           ]);
 
     if ($res) {
+        # convert from seconds to minutes :
+        $config{FIRST_CHECK_DELAY} *= 60;
+
+        # convert from seconds to hours :
+        $config{UPDATE_FREQUENCY} *= 3600;
+
         # convert back into ms from seconds:
         $config{FIRST_CHECK_DELAY} *= 1000;