Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Zsync latest build

2014-04-19 Thread Lance
I'd nail 'em if I had the hardware and intellectual capacity but I don't :^( Lance PS: --- On Thu, 4/4/13, Phill Whiteside wrote: >From: Phill Whiteside >Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Zsync latest build >To: "Jose Lopez" >Cc: "lubuntu-qa@lists.launchp

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] PPC: LiveCD displays two network icons in tray

2013-11-30 Thread Lance
This also effects i386 :^) Lance From: "ke...@refaceplace.net" To: Lubuntu QA Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2013 8:55 AM Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] PPC: LiveCD displays two network icons in tray I couldn't find a bug for this listed for the

[Lubuntu-qa] Bug #1213837

2013-10-14 Thread Lance
I see that nio/sudodus reported that bug again with the 20131014 i386 image bug I think a new should be filed based on the status of that old bug. Does that make sense? Lance -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Apport malfunction or PCManFM bug?

2013-09-26 Thread Lance
The bug is filed and confirmed: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1205643 It's worked since Gutsy but no more, and I maintain 23 boxes with that graphics chip :^( It  still worked in Saucy Alpha 1 but not since then. Lance From:

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Apport malfunction or PCManFM bug?

2013-09-26 Thread Lance
Thanks Phill. Off-topic, but I am now running an i386 standard upgrade test just to be sure we're not borked in that regard :^) BTW did you decide to mention in the release notes that some VIA graphics chips are borked?  I wish I could get a reply from someone at Xorg on that bug :^(

[Lubuntu-qa] Upgrade tests - Beta 2

2013-09-23 Thread Lance
grade (image) test before continuing with the rest of the installation tests. It only adds about 20 minutes to the entire test cycle for each live image. Lance -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lu

[Lubuntu-qa] Apport malfunction or PCManFM bug?

2013-09-23 Thread Lance
As we head into Beta 2 testing I decided to test the heck out of all apps and encountered this: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pcmanfm/+bug/1229181 I personally think it's a sensitivity issue with apport rather than a PCManFM bug but wanted to share that. Lance -- Mailing

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] please help testing the alternate iso, amd64+mac & armhf+ac100

2013-09-04 Thread Lance
lead, but I respect your decision. Lance From: Phill Whiteside To: Nio Wiklund Cc: Erick Brunzell ; "lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net" ; lubuntu user list Sent: Wednesday, September 4, 2013 12:31 PM Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] please help testin

[Lubuntu-qa] VIA graphics bug confirmed

2013-08-25 Thread Lance
Not much to add to that: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1205643 I hope the Xorg devs aren't dropping support for those because I maintain over 20 of them. -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://l

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Prepping for the last upgrade test

2013-07-25 Thread Lance
icky (could use the word "problematic") with some hardware. We're continuing to look into this issue, but if you can't boot the live image to a working DE we recommend not installing this alpha 2 image". That's a rough draft. What do you all think? Lance __

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Prepping for the last upgrade test

2013-07-25 Thread Lance
The server image worked OK so it's likely an Xorg bug. But Nio is having trouble too: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-installer/+bug/1203852 I sort of think that we're having two different problems but I'm not sure. Lance PS: sorry for the top posting but I

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Prepping for the last upgrade test

2013-07-25 Thread Lance
m trying this server image now: http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-server/daily/pending/ It shows last updated 07/25 so I'll see what happens. Lance From: Jonathan Marsden To: Lance ; Phill Whiteside Cc: lubuntu-qa Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2013 7:11 PM

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Prepping for the last upgrade test

2013-07-24 Thread Lance
with that VIA hardware later, I'm now thinking it may actually be an X issue :^/ So, I need to figure out if it's the kernel or X ... that could take a while. From: Phill Whiteside To: Lance Cc: lubuntu-qa Sent: Wednesday, J

[Lubuntu-qa] Prepping for the last upgrade test

2013-07-24 Thread Lance
I'm setting up for the i386 upgrade (image) test but I'm turning into a bobble head so expect this to take quite a while :^) -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa More help : https://help.l

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Hitting the live amd 64 tests now!

2013-07-24 Thread Lance
Yee-haa! My grandson dropped off his laptop on the way to work so I should be able communicate :^) From: Lance To: lubuntu-qa Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2013 10:04 AM Subject: [Lubuntu-qa] Hitting the live amd 64 tests now! Both the i386 and amd64

[Lubuntu-qa] Hitting the live amd 64 tests now!

2013-07-24 Thread Lance
Both the i386 and amd64 standard upgrade tests passed with flying colors :^) Now I'm going to hit the amd64 iso tests including the upgrade (image) test. With part of my test suite down I'll not be able to communicate or check for image upgrades during part of that process! BTW we'll worry abou

[Lubuntu-qa] Working on upgrade tests now

2013-07-24 Thread Lance
o promises :^) Someone else will likely have to jump on the alternate image tests. Lance -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Alpha 2 testing

2013-07-23 Thread Lance
thanks, Lance From: Nio Wiklund To: Erick Brunzell Cc: Julien Lavergne ; lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 1:50 AM Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Alpha 2 testing On 2013-07-23 08:16, Erick Brunzell wrote: > On 07/22/2013 04:18 PM, Jul

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Alpha 1 tests

2013-06-27 Thread Lance
Hi Lars. I'm not sure. I'm including the boss (Phill) directly in the conversation so he can tell us what's still needed. I think on i386 and amd64 we're good enough for an Alpha 1, but Phill may have different ideas. Lance - Original Message - From: Lars No

[Lubuntu-qa] Alpha 1 tests

2013-06-27 Thread Lance
pgrade tests should still be valid: http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/270/builds/47105/testcases/1310/results http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/270/builds/47106/testcases/1310/results Technically valid until tommorrow ;^) I can't help with PPC, armhf, or amd64+mac :^(

[Lubuntu-qa] Last i386 test running

2013-06-25 Thread Lance
I'm running an upgrade test via release-upgrader now which should complete the i386 tests. I think we'll be OK with a few release notes for Alpha 1. Tomorrow I'll hit both upgrade tests for amd64 but I'd much appreciate it if someone ran the other amd64 installo tests,

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [Suggestion] Having another version for Lubuntu (Mini Lubuntu)

2013-06-02 Thread Lance
/sites/default/files/docimages/install-precise/035-edubuntu-options-oneiric.png As I said we'd only need one additional screen rather than two, just so we could choose between a minimal (core) or full (desktop) install. Easy to imagine but I'm sure much more complex to implement. Lance

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [Pentium M] Poll

2013-05-09 Thread Lance
Why do we need a poll? The bug report shows 93 effected + 13 duplicates: https://bugs.launchpad.net/baltix/+bug/930447 Lance --- On Thu, 5/9/13, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: From: Ali Linx (amjjawad) Subject: [Lubuntu-qa] [Pentium M] Poll To: "lubuntu user list" , &

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Upgrade tests

2013-04-25 Thread Lance
I think your mention in the release notes regarding that upgrade bug is good. Many, many thanks. Lance --- On Thu, 4/25/13, Lance wrote: From: Lance Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Upgrade tests To: "Phill Whiteside" Cc: lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net, "Julien Lavergne" Date

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] still needs testing

2013-04-25 Thread Lance
Xubuntu has some uncompleted testcases also, and there are a lot of uncompleted upgrade tests which are incredibly time consuming. I'm waiting for a last minute bug fix to hit Ubuntu GNOME. They're the new kid on the block this time, we all remember what that was like ;^) Lance ---

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Upgrade tests

2013-04-25 Thread Lance
Many, many thanks! I must say, "I love this team"! I'm serious about that, we be good! Lance --- On Thu, 4/25/13, Phill Whiteside wrote: From: Phill Whiteside Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Upgrade tests To: "Lance" Cc: lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net, "Julien Laver

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Upgrade tests

2013-04-25 Thread Lance
Hi Phill, I'm Lance (lbsolost), not Lars, but I don't mind as long as Lars doesn't :^) Where can we view the proposed release notes? I apologize for being a major pain, but that's kind of who I am. Lance --- On Thu, 4/25/13, Phill Whiteside wrote: From: Phill Wh

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Upgrade tests

2013-04-25 Thread Lance
I added a couple of comments to that bug report. Not sure how we'd mention that in the Release Notes? Lance --- On Thu, 4/25/13, Lance wrote: > From: Lance > Subject: [Lubuntu-qa] Upgrade tests > To: lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net > Date: Thursday, April 25, 2013, 12:17 AM &

[Lubuntu-qa] Upgrade tests

2013-04-24 Thread Lance
I had three done and I'm running the last one now. Do you have any thoughts about this bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/lxadmin/+bug/966451 On this last test I increased the time to 300 minutes for Blank after and Cycle after so I'll see what happens. Lance PS; I'm just wo

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] AMD64 Raring Ringtail

2013-04-24 Thread Lance
Not yet, I see nio is working on i386. I hope I can help later today but right now I'm working on testing a respin of Ubuntu GNOME :^( Sometimes I test until my brain stops working, and sadly beyond :^/ Lance --- On Wed, 4/24/13, Lars Noodén wrote: > From: Lars Noodén > Subjec

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Two upgrade questions

2013-04-23 Thread Lance
I see there's a new build this AM so give me several hours to rinse-n-repeat. Lance --- On Tue, 4/23/13, Lance wrote: > From: Lance > Subject: [Lubuntu-qa] Two upgrade questions > To: lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net, "Julien Lavergne" > Date: Tuesday, April 23, 201

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] New upgrade test - via live image

2013-04-18 Thread Lance
Thanks Nicholas. Sometimes I can be a little thick :^( Lance --- On Thu, 4/18/13, Nicholas Skaggs wrote: > From: Nicholas Skaggs > Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] New upgrade test - via live image > To: "Lance" > Cc: lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net > Date: Thursday, April

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] New upgrade test - via live image

2013-04-17 Thread Lance
uot;. So I'm totally confused. Lance --- On Wed, 4/17/13, Nicholas Skaggs wrote: > From: Nicholas Skaggs > Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] New upgrade test - via live image > To: "Lance" > Cc: lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net > Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2013, 5:42 PM

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] New upgrade test - via live image

2013-04-17 Thread Lance
er upgrades for 12.10 installations and older. At the moment this is the desired design and expectation." So I assume that all of the "Upgrade (image)" tests should be removed from the tracker. Lance --- On Wed, 4/17/13, Nicholas Skaggs wrote: > From: Nicholas Skaggs >

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] New upgrade test - via live image

2013-04-17 Thread Lance
12.10 installations and older. At the moment this is the desired design and expectation." So maybe that upgrade test should be removed altogether??? Lance --- On Tue, 4/16/13, Lance wrote: > From: Lance > Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] New upgrade test - via live image > To:

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] New upgrade test - via live image

2013-04-16 Thread Lance
duced rather than a "weekly" cycle :^) Lance --- On Tue, 4/16/13, Lance wrote: > From: Lance > Subject: [Lubuntu-qa] New upgrade test - via live image > To: "Nicholas Skaggs" , > lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net > Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2013, 9:41 PM >

[Lubuntu-qa] New upgrade test - via live image

2013-04-16 Thread Lance
filing a bug against the tracker, I felt it best to have an open discussion before doing so. Particularly since this is something rather new to most testers. Lance -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Check disc for defects bug needs confirmation

2013-04-08 Thread Lance
behavior in our flavor against Ubuntu itself to see if it still exists "upstream". In this case the behavior is the same in Ubuntu as it it here, so I reported a bug :^) Lance --- On Mon, 4/8/13, Phill Whiteside wrote: From: Phill Whiteside Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Check disc for d

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Check disc for defects bug needs confirmation

2013-04-08 Thread Lance
ge problem since mid-November! Thank goodness we kept the alternate alive! Lance --- On Mon, 4/8/13, Lance wrote: From: Lance Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Check disc for defects bug needs confirmation To: "Ali Linx (amjjawad)" Cc: "lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net" Date: Monday

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Check disc for defects bug needs confirmation

2013-04-08 Thread Lance
Many thanks ;^) Lance --- On Mon, 4/8/13, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: From: Ali Linx (amjjawad) Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Check disc for defects bug needs confirmation To: "Lance" Cc: "lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net" Date: Monday, April 8, 2013, 2:07 PM Done! On Mon,

[Lubuntu-qa] Check disc for defects bug needs confirmation

2013-04-08 Thread Lance
I remembered this being mentioned so I cross-tested todays Ubuntu image: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/casper/+bug/1166379 It would be beneficial to have a confirmation. Lance -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] raring-desktop-i386 Installation Test - Report 2

2013-04-06 Thread Lance
There is a test written for "Check disc for defects" here: http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/243/builds/41187/testcases/1447/results But a lot of it is wrong I think ... I'm pretty sure that's a 'casper' bug ;^) Lance --- On Sat, 4/6/13, Ali

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Help - Beta2 installation Failed

2013-04-06 Thread Lance
t=2128648&p=12579118#post12579118 It's been a real thorn in my side and it's dramatically slowed my ability to properly test the iso images. Lance PS: You may have to copy-n-paste the links! --- On Sat, 4/6/13, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: From: Ali Linx (amjjawad) Subject: [Lubuntu-

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Alt images and encryption

2013-04-03 Thread Lance
e impressed with Lubuntu itself aside from the upstream and side-stream warts :^) Lance --- On Wed, 4/3/13, Phill Whiteside wrote: From: Phill Whiteside Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Alt images and encryption To: "Lance" Cc: "lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net" Date: Wednesday,

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Alt images and encryption

2013-04-03 Thread Lance
be a totally different test. I'm doing my best and I know you are doing likewise, so let's not form a circular firing squad ;^) Lance --- On Wed, 4/3/13, Phill Whiteside wrote: From: Phill Whiteside Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Alt images and encryption To: "Lance" Cc: "

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Alt images and encryption

2013-04-03 Thread Lance
Cool :^) I'm downloading the live amd64 image right now so I can complete those tests. And that i386 upgrade test is running on another box. Lance --- On Wed, 4/3/13, Phill Whiteside wrote: From: Phill Whiteside Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Alt images and encryption To: "Lance"

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Alt images and encryption

2013-04-03 Thread Lance
Change of plans. I need to haul a dog to the vet so I'm just going to start an i386 upgrade test ;^) Lance --- On Wed, 4/3/13, Lance wrote: > From: Lance > Subject: [Lubuntu-qa] Alt images and encryption > To: lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net, phi...@ubuntu.com > Date: Wednesd

[Lubuntu-qa] Alt images and encryption

2013-04-03 Thread Lance
r of testing the new i386 netboot image and possibly the amd64 live image. Lance -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu 12.10, 13.04 reboot

2013-04-01 Thread Lance
nded up being kernel related so I just skipped from Jaunty to Lucid. Sorry to be clueless, Lance --- On Mon, 4/1/13, Jose Lopez wrote: From: Jose Lopez Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu 12.10, 13.04 reboot To: "Lance" Cc: "lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net" Date: Monday, April 1

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu 12.10, 13.04 reboot

2013-04-01 Thread Lance
Thanks Phill. I just don't like leaving questions totally unanswered, even if I don't know the answer :^) Lance --- On Mon, 4/1/13, Phill Whiteside wrote: From: Phill Whiteside Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu 12.10, 13.04 reboot To: "Lance" Cc: "

[Lubuntu-qa] Testing schedule and release schedule

2013-04-01 Thread Lance
am/Cadence/Raring I can see that the QA Tracker has frozen some images: http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/243/builds That leads me to believe that we'll have an actual test cycle but I'm not sure what to expect. Lance -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu 12.10, 13.04 reboot

2013-04-01 Thread Lance
Well I'm clueless :^( Do we have any laptop or netbook users on the team that have experienced this? Would Jonathan or Phill care to weigh in on this? Lance --- On Sun, 3/31/13, Jose Lopez wrote: From: Jose Lopez Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu 12.10, 13.04 reboot To: "

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu 12.10, 13.04 reboot

2013-03-31 Thread Lance
Would it be possible for you to cross-test with Ubuntu itself on the same hardware? I've not seen that behavior on any of my hardware but I use only i386 which I've found to be quite stable. Lance --- On Sun, 3/31/13, Jose Lopez wrote: From: Jose Lopez Subject: [Lubuntu-qa] Lub

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Netboot i386 mini.iso failure

2013-03-29 Thread Lance
Thanks Phil. --- On Fri, 3/29/13, Phill Whiteside wrote: From: Phill Whiteside Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Netboot i386 mini.iso failure To: "Lance" Cc: "lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net" Date: Friday, March 29, 2013, 6:57 PM Hi Lance, I went and asked... (23:39:37) phillw1:

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the Ubuntu Technical Board

2013-03-29 Thread Lance
I didn't save Julien's response but he said it was being considered. I think 30 to 36 months is probably the maximum length of time we'd want to go, particularly since we're the only ones using Chromium as our default browser. Let's just go with what the boss says ;^)

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the Ubuntu Technical Board

2013-03-29 Thread Lance
Wow, you're all "wikified" ;^) I like the way that looks. I'm too busy ATM to really get involved but it would be super-cool for you to bring that up again just after we release Raring. Maybe we could share some tweaks: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2099506 Lan

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: S Release Schedule

2013-03-29 Thread Lance
rdless I'm in for the long run and I'll go along with whatever Julien decides. IMHO Julien is our SABDFL and his word on things is final :^) Lance --- On Fri, 3/29/13, Phill Whiteside wrote: From: Phill Whiteside Subject: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: S Release Schedule To: "lubuntu-qa@l

[Lubuntu-qa] Netboot i386 mini.iso failure

2013-03-29 Thread Lance
ing that we kept the alternate images alive. A lot of people may need to do a CLI install using our alternates ;^) RE: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-installer/+bug/1161898 Lance -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net

[Lubuntu-qa] Dead end 'network-manager' bug

2013-03-23 Thread Lance
omeone at least make that master bug public? With that and bug #1080701 testing is quite difficult to complete. Neither bug is exclusive to Lubuntu however, they both effect other flavors including Ubuntu ;^) Lance PS: I'm glad we kept the alternate images alive ;^) -- Mailing list: https://

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu 13.04 failed twice to work after fresh new installation

2013-03-20 Thread Lance
I think this is the message that is attempting to display: http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/ubuntu-initrd-bug.html Lance --- On Wed, 3/20/13, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: From: Ali Linx (amjjawad) Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu 13.04 failed twice to work after fresh new installation To

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] 13.04 pages

2013-03-20 Thread Lance
, but Ubuntu 10.04 server is good for another 2 years :^) Other than making that decision I think the minimal install page looks good. Lance --- On Tue, 3/19/13, Phill Whiteside wrote: From: Phill Whiteside Subject: [Lubuntu-qa] 13.04 pages To: lubuntu-wiki-d...@lists.launchpad.net, lubun

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the Ubuntu Technical Board

2013-03-20 Thread Lance
icholas because I've largely found it to be a somewhat safer, and certainly faster way to upgrade than using the update manager. Just thinking out loud, Lance --- On Tue, 3/19/13, Phill Whiteside wrote: From: Phill Whiteside Subject: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu re

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] !3.04 final testing

2013-03-16 Thread Lance
;Aere Greenway" , "Lance" Cc: lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.netDate: Friday, March 15, 2013, 8:43 PMHi Aere,the sex, sexuality, religion. physical handicaps, age, race / creed  etc. of people is of little interest to me. It took me nearly two years to be finally 'prodded' by oth

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] U-verse took me out of the game

2013-03-15 Thread Lance
tests. While that's cool I'm sure he's a busy man :^) We shouldn't fall into a hole like this when one of us in unable to test. I do try to promote Lubuntu while it's in development: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2099506 Any thoughts about recruiting iso-tester

[Lubuntu-qa] U-verse took me out of the game

2013-03-15 Thread Lance
Sorry I missed Beta 1 testing, I was certainly ready to take on the i386 live and alternate images but my internet went down Monday afternoon and AT&T couldn't get someone out here to fix things until late yesterday :^( I was forced to change from AT&T DSL to U-verse on Feb 19th and things were

[Lubuntu-qa] Raring Beta 1

2013-03-11 Thread Lance
Is there a reason we're not yet seeing Beta 1 pre-release testing images available on the QA Tracker? If I'm just being impatient please accept my apologies in advance. Lance -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscri

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Zsync

2013-03-09 Thread Lance
arthritis that typing is both painful and clumsy so I tend to keep things as simple as possible. The terminal is by default already "looking in" Home so look at these two examples: Example #1: lance@lance-desktop:~$ ls /home/lance/Downloads Debian 

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Zsync

2013-03-08 Thread Lance
point that out because sometimes a lower case "L" is confused as upper case "i") is used to see what is in the current directory. Now, as far as naming any folder or directory that's simply a personal choice. But, just as an example, since I test both Ubuntu and Lubunt

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Zsync

2013-03-08 Thread Lance
- changes the directory As an example if I open my terminal and type ls I see: lance@lance-desktop:~$ ls Backups Documents examples.desktop Music Public Templates Desktop Downloads I'm_lost.png Pictures Reorganize_me Videos If I cd to Downloads and the

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] changes to release cycle.

2013-03-08 Thread Lance
fact that we'll adapt to whatever changes are actually adopted! The sky is NOT falling! Lance --- On Thu, 3/7/13, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: From: Ali Linx (amjjawad) Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] changes to release cycle. To: lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Date: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 6

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Broken installer theme in lubuntu.

2013-03-08 Thread Lance
I'm subscribed now ;^) Lance --- On Thu, 3/7/13, Nicholas Skaggs wrote: From: Nicholas Skaggs Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Broken installer theme in lubuntu. To: "Lance" Cc: "Jackson Doak" , lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net, "ubuntu-qual...@lists.ubuntu.com"

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Broken installer theme in lubuntu.

2013-03-07 Thread Lance
onstraints and illness, so if that bug effects only architectures other than i386 I can't help :^( Since we had no Alphas I truly hope we can get all testers on board for the Betas! Lance --- On Thu, 3/7/13, Jackson Doak wrote: From: Jackson Doak Subject: [Lubuntu-qa] Broken installer t

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] changes to release cycle.

2013-03-07 Thread Lance
Thanks Julien. I see this AM that Mark has also weighed in on the subject in his typical calm and reassuring manner: http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/1228 Lance --- On Thu, 3/7/13, Julien Lavergne wrote: From: Julien Lavergne Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] changes to release cycle. To

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Proposed dev cycle changes and testing

2013-03-06 Thread Lance
Oops, I said "Alpha 1" when I intended to say "Beta 1". Please don't send me to the corner with my well deserved dunce cap. Lance --- On Wed, 3/6/13, Lance wrote: > From: Lance > Subject: [Lubuntu-qa] Proposed dev cycle changes and testing > To: lubuntu

[Lubuntu-qa] Proposed dev cycle changes and testing

2013-03-06 Thread Lance
me new images from Monday thru Thursday next week. And if I turn out to be wrong I still believe no testing is wasted ;^) Lance PS: I also think we should be more cautious about our public mailing list rants. I've been as frustrated as anyone with certain changes but Ubuntu and C

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Desktop, Alternate and flavours....

2013-02-22 Thread Lance
attention. Now it's just a crap shoot. Lance --- On Fri, 2/22/13, Jackson Doak wrote: From: Jackson Doak Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Desktop, Alternate and flavours To: "Nicholas Skaggs" Cc: "Lance" , "lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net" , "P

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Desktop, Alternate and flavours....

2013-02-22 Thread Lance
eir testing has no impact.    Don't be surprised when testers drop out after seeing weeks, months or even years of critical (and fixable) bugs going unattended. Lance --- On Fri, 2/22/13, Nicholas Skaggs wrote: From: Nicholas Skaggs Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] D

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Desktop, Alternate and flavours....

2013-02-22 Thread Lance
lls :^( I hate to be the turd in the punch-bowl, but why bother testing if nothing ever gets fixed? Lance PS: this is an indication that "cadence" should be renamed, maybe to "we'll look at it later"! --- On Thu, 2/21/13, Phill Whiteside wrote: From: Phill White

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Bug in handling of inline https links (was Re: ISO Testing AMD 64)

2013-02-20 Thread Lance
In deed. As far back as I can remember you must still use "sudo update-alternatives --config x-www-browser" to actually change the default browser. I've just become so used to it that I don't even think twice anymore. Lance --- On Wed, 2/20/13, Lars Noodén wrote:

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Cadence Week 6 -- Now with more of yours truly!

2013-02-08 Thread Lance
I'm also going to be doing quite a lot of Ubuntu and Xubuntu 12.04.2 testing so forgive me if I don't get much done ;^) I would suggest though that we try to nail down this bug because if you can't install you can't test: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1080701 On anoth

[Lubuntu-qa] Does a test case exist for "abiword'?

2012-10-31 Thread Lance
hat Julien jumped in with that addition to one of his PPA's ;^) But, beyond the complications explained above, my general use of Abiword is fairly mundane so I wondered if an actual test-case exists? Lance -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.l

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Dropping Alphas for raring cycle

2012-10-30 Thread Lance
ee space exists. It's all good clean fun :^) Lance --- On Tue, 10/30/12, Phill Whiteside wrote: From: Phill Whiteside Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Dropping Alphas for raring cycle To: "Lance" Cc: lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Date: Tuesday, October 30, 2012, 7:41 PM Hi, y

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Dropping Alphas for raring cycle

2012-10-30 Thread Lance
another for encryption of only the desired partitions(s) via manual partitioning Best case scenario is 20 to 30 minutes per test if no major bugs are encountered. This will be a bit more than just a heavy lift IMHO :^) Lance --- On Tue, 10/30/12, Phill Whiteside wrote: From: Phill Whiteside

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Dropping Alphas for raring cycle

2012-10-30 Thread Lance
want to do is discourage testers from participating. Lance --- On Tue, 10/30/12, Phill Whiteside wrote: From: Phill Whiteside Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Dropping Alphas for raring cycle To: "Lance" Cc: lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net, "Julien Lavergne" Date: Tuesday, October 3

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Dropping Alphas for raring cycle

2012-10-30 Thread Lance
e? If so it's a major overload and I think that type of test cycle will only serve to discourage volunteer testing :^( Lance --- On Tue, 10/30/12, Lance wrote: From: Lance Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Dropping Alphas for raring cycle To: lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net, "Phill Whites

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Dropping Alphas for raring cycle

2012-10-30 Thread Lance
CD/DVD/USB options which I've actually found to be a truly great option since Maverick ;^) I just hope they keep Nicholas where he is! He seems to listen and he's open to change when and where change is needed. Lance PS: I've been doing some Precise 'abiword' testin

[Lubuntu-qa] We have a great boss!

2012-10-17 Thread Lance
I see Julien has knocked out most of what I was going to do ;^) I love this team, Lubuntu rocks! Lance -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa More help : https://help.launchpad.net

[Lubuntu-qa] Slight change in strategy - order of testing

2012-10-17 Thread Lance
ot; so I end up with a blank screen. And It took three installs for me to figure out what was biting me in the butt ;^) I'm loath to file a bug against that behavior because it truly is a corner issue, I mean how many of of use a KVM switch? As Greg said, I'll test until my eyes close,

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] PPC

2012-10-17 Thread Lance
o pull that off, Lance --- On Wed, 10/17/12, Phill Whiteside wrote: From: Phill Whiteside Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] PPC To: "Greg Faith" Cc: lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Date: Wednesday, October 17, 2012, 4:54 PM Hi Greg,  with all the respins, the table looks a bit barren. ppc-alter

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] PPC

2012-10-17 Thread Lance
Just thought to add: I may not have time to do the amd64 PP -> QQ upgrade test though. It'll be a back burner issue for me ;^( Lance PS, it's purely a time availability issue. --- On Wed, 10/17/12, Lance wrote: From: Lance Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] PPC To: "UH" , &q

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] PPC

2012-10-17 Thread Lance
I'm just finishing up with i386 and unless something horrible happens I can jump on the amd64 images soon. Lance --- On Wed, 10/17/12, Greg Faith wrote: From: Greg Faith Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] PPC To: "UH" Cc: lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Date: Wednesday, October 17

[Lubuntu-qa] Two minor i386 upgrade bugs

2012-10-17 Thread Lance
g should display the appropriate upgrade message? That other initial boot error is nothing to really worry about but should it be mentioned in the release notes? Sorry to be a pain, Lance -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : h

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] QA Beta 2/Still no Beta 2 testing notifications?

2012-09-26 Thread Lance
OTOH I notice the subscriptions now show up properly on the tracker ;^) Lance --- On Mon, 9/24/12, Phill Whiteside wrote: From: Phill Whiteside Subject: [Lubuntu-qa] QA Beta 2 To: lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Cc: "Ubuntu Mailing list" Date: Monday, September 24, 2012, 9:13 PM H

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] please bump this bug up to high priority

2012-09-08 Thread Lance
quest. Phill would know much more about that than I do. So I wonder if we've included Julien in this conversation yet? IMHO any bug that has a potential of resulting in data loss is critical so we need to give it the absolute highest priority. Lance --- On Sat, 9/8/12, Karl Anliot wrote:

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Reporting Bugs

2012-08-30 Thread Lance
I doubt it's plymouth. It almost surely has to do with the mechanism put in place when Ubuntu itself dropped unity-2d and metacity in favor of using compiz + llvmpipe. I can understand Ubuntu dropping support for 5 to 7 year old graphics chips, but not Lubuntu or Xubuntu ;^) Lance --- O

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Reporting Bugs

2012-08-30 Thread Lance
ne knowledgeable enough to try and nail down the problem. I can't help but feel that posts like this are trying to scapegoat the testing community while the real problem lies with design and development :^( Lance --- On Thu, 8/30/12, Phill Whiteside wrote: From: Phill Whiteside Subj

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [U+1] Fwd: Proposal to drop Ubuntu alternate CDs for 12.10

2012-08-28 Thread Lance
rver-xorg-video-openchrome/+bug/1041625 If this is just the end of support for most hardware that's more than five years old then it needs to be said loudly and clearly. Lance --- On Mon, 8/27/12, a.gra...@gmail.com wrote: From: a.gra...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [U+1] Fwd: Pro

[Lubuntu-qa] Call for testing abiword in Quantal

2012-08-25 Thread Lance
ouble buffering in order to prevent   crash on 'Paste Unformatted'.  -- Dmitry Smirnov   Fri, 17 Aug 2012 11:08:23 +1000 So I'd appreciate everyone that is familiar with abiword to test the puddin' out of it over the next week or so ;^) It looks good to me but my use of a wo

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] qa Tracker ahead of Spins?

2012-08-23 Thread Lance
litch???? Lance --- On Thu, 8/23/12, Greg Faith wrote: From: Greg Faith Subject: [Lubuntu-qa] qa Tracker ahead of Spins? To: "Nicholas Skaggs" , "Ubuntu Mailing list" , lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Date: Thursday, August 23, 2012, 9:59 PM So I decided to do a few live session

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Survey Results

2012-08-17 Thread Lance
Too, too funny ;^) Laughed so hard I scared the dogs. Lance --- On Fri, 8/17/12, Karl Anliot wrote: From: Karl Anliot Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Survey Results To: "Phill Whiteside" Cc: lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Date: Friday, August 17, 2012, 4:04 AM I was just watching this

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