Re: [Lubuntu-qa] ppc - yaboot

2012-09-05 Thread Ron Mitchell
The install worked here, using the method you suggested Greg. . Took a while, but it worked. Used the 12.10 Desktop build for PPC So now I have an install of 12.10 (Sept 5) on my hard disk, and it's working, but not entirely clean. Still have the wierd colouring on the tool bars top of the

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] ppc - yaboot

2012-09-05 Thread Greg Faith
On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 10:03 PM, Ron Mitchell wrote: > > Normally you would edit /etc/yaboot.conf and then use ybin to write the > changed file to the boot loader partition. > > but I've never done it. Not even sure where such a line would go. > > > Ron Mitchell > > > > On 2012-09-05, at 6:49 PM,

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] ppc - yaboot

2012-09-05 Thread Ron Mitchell
Normally you would edit /etc/yaboot.conf and then use ybin to write the changed file to the boot loader partition. but I've never done it. Not even sure where such a line would go. Ron Mitchell On 2012-09-05, at 6:49 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi guys, > > how do you interrupt a yaboot

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] ppc - yaboot

2012-09-05 Thread Greg Faith
On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 7:49 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi guys, > > how do you interrupt a yaboot sequence to put in nomodeset? > > Thanks, > > Phill. > > -- > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw > > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa > Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net

[Lubuntu-qa] ppc - yaboot

2012-09-05 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi guys, how do you interrupt a yaboot sequence to put in nomodeset? Thanks, Phill. -- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa More help : https://help.laun

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] re-spins and PPC

2012-09-05 Thread Julien Lavergne
Le 09/05/2012 08:04 PM, Phill Whiteside a écrit : > 2. http://launchpad.net/bugs/1041625 Updating xserver-xorg-video-openchrome package to 0.3.1 upstream release should fix the problem (according to upstream), someone from Ubuntu desktop of X team should be able to update it. Not sure it's feasible

[Lubuntu-qa] re-spins and PPC

2012-09-05 Thread Phill Whiteside
Yup, it happened. There was so many grumblings about various fixes for Ubiquity that the -release team have bitten the bullet and issued re-spins [1]. The ones that need testing are date stamped 20120905 (It does not affect Alternate etc). @ PPC users, I've had a good long chat with cjwatso

[Lubuntu-qa] Beta 1 - QA

2012-09-05 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi folks, I forgot to mention on my last email that the Quality Assurance testing of the Beta 1 is now being carried out [1]. The more people who test, the fuller the results. One very welcome change recently added is that bugs are carried over when an iso is re-spun (re made to fix a serious bug)