I had several options to boot into the live cd, i chose lubuntu-live powerpc . . . (i'll check after booting newly to the cd). Then i simply double clicked the installer icon on the desktop.
2012/2/16 Phill Whiteside <[email protected]>: > Hmm, > > Not having the standard suite of apps does not seem right. did you install > just LXDE or lubuntu-desktop? We will be detailing the 5 (so far as we know) > options to add lubuntu to a minimal installation or in addition to an > existing flavour of the ubuntu family. > > Regards, > > Phill. > > > > On 16 February 2012 13:11, UH <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I'm sorry, i'm so dumb. Anyway, with the today daily built (15 febr) >> the installation finally passed through :) :) >> >> I installed it on an external scsi-firewire hd (identical to the >> internal) and can now play around with it. And, if you or someone else >> has the patience to tell me how to try out and how to report, i'll try >> to do my best. >> >> Then, is there somewhere the place (here?) to express something like >> wishes? Just at a first glance, what i saw: >> - substitute the blank (black) screen with something nicer >> (Natty_Bug.png e.g. :) ) >> - the Openbox configuration menu by default in Preferences (at least >> for me it didn' t appear >> - the right-click menu on the desktop comes with only 3 apps. In >> Debian wheezy + LXDE setup i have it with >> >> Applications (Xterm, pcmanfm, firefox) >> Desktop (> submenus) >> Desktop Settings >> WindowManagementSettings (obconf) >> Reload Config Files >> Exit >> >> (I know, you can build that yourself too, but at least me, as an >> average user, i'd to do a lot of bricolage to find out, where and how) >> >> Some Icons on the desktop (you can build them yourself passing through >> the wiki Lxde - if i remember correctly) but i'd find it better, if it >> would be there by default: Filesystem, Home, Trash >> >> Possibly, it would also be a good idea to insert by default lxmed >> (which is not perfect, but good and helpful; and it does not come with >> all that dependencies alacarte has). >> >> Then, booting into the Lubuntu hd, immediately i got a msg about a >> lubuntu software center crash. And this is, what the related log file >> says (only the end: >> >> -------------------------------- >> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 >> InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 12.04 "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha powerpc >> (20120215) >> Package: lubuntu-software-center 0.0.4-0ubuntu1 >> PackageArchitecture: all >> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-16.25-powerpc 3.2.6 >> SourcePackage: lubuntu-software-center >> Tags: precise >> Title: lubuntu-software-center-build-db crashed with KeyError in __main__: >> 'ppc' >> Uname: Linux 3.2.0-16-powerpc ppc >> UnreportableReason: >> Sie haben einige veraltete Paketversionen installiert. Bitte >> aktualisieren Sie die folgenen Pakete und prüfen Sie, ob das Problem >> danach noch auftritt: >> >> gir1.2-gtk-3.0, insserv, libcomerr2, libgtk-3-0, libgtk-3-common, >> libnih-dbus1, libnih1, mountall >> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) >> -------------------------------- >> (Translating the german sentence: "You have some outdated software >> packages installed. Please update and check, if the problem >> disappears"). >> >> Oh, and then a question: Personally, i prefer blueman and wicd (which >> needs to have network-manager and network-manager-gnome to be >> uninstalled). Will that create a problem for lubuntu ppc? >> >> Ok, that's it, for the moment. I hope that was a lit better to >> understand and to deal with. >> 2012/2/16 Phill Whiteside <[email protected]>: >> > That sounds like a mini-iso / network install. Yes, something like that >> > is >> > quite possible with lubuntu. I have forwarded this also to our head of >> > Development for him to take a look at. If you could grab as much >> > information >> > as possible and add it it would assist him. Julien does not have a PPC >> > Mac, >> > so he really does rely on the testers to give him information. an "it >> > does >> > not work & gives lots of errors" is pretty hard to work on!. >> > >> > Following on from last nights meeting, we are going to make a start on >> > the >> > mini-iso / network install section for 12.04. >> > >> > Thanks for your patience and continued testing, I know it can seem >> > frustrating at times but it is essential if we are to have a PPC release >> > - >> > plus you get that warm fuzzy glow that comes with "I helped make that >> > happen" :) >> > >> > Regards, >> > >> > Phill. >> > >> > >> > >> > On 16 February 2012 07:26, UH <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> Since i'm having all kind of problems even with the latest live-cd (14 >> >> febr) - gives me lots of errors already after entering the desktop >> >> (begins with `Notification daemon crashed` and then follow others . . >> >> .) and in any case the installation crashes during the process, i've a >> >> question: Is there a possibility to use the debian netinstaller (i >> >> don't know if this is the right term but you have to be connected to a >> >> router or another computer by ethernet) and then, after the boot, >> >> enter something like `install url=xxxxxx`? I know that's the way >> >> mintppc is installed . . . >> >> >> >> TIA >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >> >> Post to : [email protected] >> >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >> >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >> >> -- >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > > -- > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

