Simon Q: Yes, I know it's "not the same" and that it's "experimental" . . . but it seemed to be listed as "Bionic" . . . . I've been trying to offer some effort at "responding" to Walter's request for bug reports and testing out, so I thought I'd give Next a test run . . . .
F On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 5:47 PM, Simon Quigley <tsimo...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > Hello, > > On 03/26/2018 07:44 PM, Fritz Hudnut wrote: > > to whom: > > > > Took over an hour to zsync the standard edition Lu 18.04 iso and change > > it to the Lu-Next 18.04 . . . and burned it to dvd and booted it up and > > spent an hour or so rifling through it . . . . Visually interesting > > options going with the "Frost" theme and staying with the "Oxygen" . . . > > theme as far as the toolbar and drop down menus goes. > > > > Not quite ready to run an install, I may or may not get there, some > > things are seemingly a tad "unfinished" and took me awhile to get passed > > the "choose your window manager" window . . . as "X11" was at the top, > > but wouldn't select, and then scrolling down showed "x-window manager" > > and that seemed to be the only option for window manager, so then why > > ask to "choose" a wm?? > > > > And, then into the blackness of the OpenBox de . . .but, then the > > right-click drop down menus weren't there, etc. Got that done, then > > when I minimized the Falkon window it "showed" it closing to the bottom > > of the screen, but didn't "re-appear" by mousing around . . . and > > finally got the toolbar config going and added some widgets, and messed > > around with the themes. > > > > A few problems showed up that I couldn't work around: adding the "world > > clock" widget would not show the time in the toolbar, clicking on the > > area would show the drop down calendar, and right-click would show > > "configuration" but the time never showed, whereas the other toolbar > > items that were open did show there. > > > > "HTOP" wouldn't launch from clicking the menu item, but GParted did. > > > > T-bird didn't "close" using toolbar drop down menu, but Falkon did. > > To be clear, Lubuntu Next is not what will become 18.04, it's the > Lubuntu with LXQt that we're experimenting with. > > All of these problems are known, but we're spending our time polishing > the LXDE Lubuntu that ships as an LTS in about a month. > > Thanks. > > -- > Simon Quigley > tsimo...@ubuntu.com > tsimonq2 on freenode and OFTC > 5C7A BEA2 0F86 3045 9CC8 > C8B5 E27F 2CF8 458C 2FA4 > >
-- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users
