Re: [Lubuntu-qa] an iso for 'all' intel/amd computers

On 25/05/13 16:59, Nio Wiklund wrote: Hi everybody, I suggest that we try to make a Lubuntu iso file, that can boot in 'all' computers with intel/amd CPUs. Why? I fail to see any benefit from this. This idea isn't that bad! For example, for service reasons. One pendrive that can boot on bo

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] an iso for 'all' intel/amd computers

Am 25.05.2013 21:07, schrieb Nio Wiklund: On 2013-05-25 19:11, Yorvyk wrote: On 25/05/13 16:59, Nio Wiklund wrote: Hi everybody, I suggest that we try to make a Lubuntu iso file, that can boot in 'all' computers with intel/amd CPUs. Why? I fail to see any benefit from this. I think it is go

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] zRAM

Am 03.06.2013 20:15, schrieb Ali Linx (amjjawad): Hi, I have seen some emails talking about zRAM. I still have no time to go through these emails and yes, I'm referring to the endless threads about Firefox vs Chromium (I lost counting, how many threads so far?) and I've noticed many mentioned

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Chromium vs Firefox : Need testimonies

I would PERSONALLY prefer Chromium (on my machine I use Google Chrome): mainly because it has better Flash support. Even Chromium can use Google's Pepper-Flash, Firefox can not. But on old machines, Flash is often an issue that doesn't work (no hardware acceleration, no SSE2, low ram etc.) Al

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] alpha testing

Short: +1 -- 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] usb-creator-gtk fails to run on lubuntu13.04 beta 2, launchpad bug 1165200

quote{ Yuri (wdwp) wrote on 2013-05-15: Comment #6 I installed python-gudev and gir1.2-gudev-1.0 packages. usb-creator-gtk works. } On my productive system (wild mix of Xubuntu with some Lubuntu & KDE parts), I have installed gir1.2-gudev-1.0, but not python-gudev. usb-creator-gtk works fine in

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] The Only Official Channels of Lubuntu

+1 -- 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] usb-creator-gtk fails to run on lubuntu13.04 beta 2, launchpad bug 1165200

Am 07.06.2013 01:24, schrieb Jonathan Marsden: On Thu, Jun 6, 2013, at 09:02 AM, nio wiklund wrote: The startup disk creator alias usb-creator-gtk is used to create a persistent live USB drive in the Lubuntu iso test case 'Live Session'. We need it to run the iso testing. Who can tell the

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [Lubuntu-comms] Lubuntu IRC Meetings

I agree with you, Phill. Jörn Am 10.06.2013 22:18, schrieb Phill Whiteside: I think about once a month is enough, I've had a look at the release schedule for Saucy and suggest the following (based on development freezes and testing cycle). Tue 18th June (pre Alpha 1) Tue 16th July (pre Alph

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [Lubuntu-comms] Lubuntu IRC Meetings

15th Oct (Release Candidate) Regards, Phill. On 10 June 2013 21:33, Jörn Schönyan <mailto:joern.schoen...@web.de>> wrote: I agree with you, Phill. Jörn Am 10.06.2013 22:18, schrieb Phill Whiteside: I think about once a month is enough, I've had

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [Saucy] - LigthDM

A possible replacement would be LXDM, afaik it's the only one display manager which is lighter than LightDM. But: it's heavily buggy. Look at the screenshot in the german Ubuntu forums: http://forum.ubuntuusers.de/topic/probleme-nach-der-installation-von-lxdm/ So I don't think there can be muc

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Linux Kernel and the Future of Lubuntu

We don't have to care about 386 machines, I think. We DO care about machines without PAE-extension, that should be enough. Jörn Hi Phill, I'm afraid you did not understand my email correctly. This is not what I was expecting :) BACK to archive: "we keep Lubuntu 10.04 because the drop of

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Upcoming Virtualbox IRC classroom session (has a wiki page)

Am 28.06.2013 10:54, schrieb Lars Noodén: On 6/28/13 11:50 AM, Jackson Doak wrote: there is a session for that too. I'm not finding the session for Qemu: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/Activities/Classroom/Saucy/Virtualbox Is it on some other page? Regards, /Lars Look at https://wiki.ubunt

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [Feedback Needed] zram-config

1. No 2. No 3. No 4. 4GB in a virtual machine. Notebook has 8GB 5. No, not direct. Maybe it affects the pf-kernel which has no zram. 6. For machines like my one absolutely not necessary. Could impact performance for games or other situations where the cpu is more or less at 100% usage. Jörn

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] zRAM does not start in Lubuntu Saucy desktop alpha 2 32-bit

> It used to work. Can you figure out what is wrong now? And/or which package to blame for it? Best regards Nio Was there a kernel update? Maybe it was compiled without zram for any reason. -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubsc

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu 13.10 beta

I had Kubuntu Saucy installed on my machine, a normal install without virtualization. After updating, LightDM failed at boot. Endless Plymouth-screen. When I pressed Escape, I could read the boot messages which stated that LightDM failed. I reported that bug, but noone else seems to have the p

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] zRAM broken on Raring?

There are freezes with ZRAM in Precise, too. I experience this both with original stack/kernel and the enablement stack from Raring. Sometimes while shutting down, sometimes after a long session or when the RAM is "full". After disabling ZRAM, there are no problems at all. Jörn Am 28.09.2013

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] zRAM broken on Raring?

Am 28.09.2013 11:31, schrieb Leszek Lesner: Am 28.09.2013 11:03, schrieb Jörn Schönyan: There are freezes with ZRAM in Precise, too. I experience this both with original stack/kernel and the enablement stack from Raring. Sometimes while shutting down, sometimes after a long session or when

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] PPC Image size

The few .debs on the isos are just a few megabytes, the problem is the squashfs-compressed file system of Lubuntu itself. Jörn Am 11.10.2013 02:32, schrieb Jackson Doak: > Is there a way to find what .deb files don't use .xz yet? If i could > find that list making all the programs compress more

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] PPC Image size

Not 100% sure, but I think LZMA is used. Unfortunately, I can't find the scripts that are used to generate the (L)Ubuntu images - I'm looking for this for weeks now! :-) I think, Julien has done the best possible, so that seems to be a dead end. Jörn Am 11.10.2013 11:00, schrieb Nio Wiklund: >

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: final Lubuntu i386 desktop live

Am 11.10.2013 20:08, schrieb JM: > > I think 256 MB RAM is too little for any modern system. Even the Ubuntu > Openbox Remix I > work on, which has a few components less does not behave in a very snappy way > on a > machine with so little RAM, and let's not forget what the GPU can bring or > rem

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Next respin tested 2013-10-17 00:43 (06.43 CEST)

Am 17.10.2013 10:47, schrieb Nio Wiklund: > Hi Jörn, > > Do you mean for really old computers (pre Pentium II), that are not > helped by fake-PAE? If you know there are people who need them, yes it > is a good idea. (But I would think there are not many people trying to > run any Ubuntu flavour in

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] ZRAM, vm.swappiness and the future

Am 26.10.2013 20:37, schrieb Leszek Lesner: > == The new modern situation (with 13.10¹): == > * RAM + ZRAM > > The RAM is backed up by a SWAP partition which is stored on a virtual > compressed ram device. Under Lubuntu > 13.10 this device can use half of the physically available memory. > Writing

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Recruiting Testers (Was: Re: A New Team Leader for Lubuntu QA)

I already asked in the forums, but if someone really hears the call for testing, it is no problem for me that I hold my hand over and talk to them until this questions are cleared. Jörn Am 05.11.2013 21:55, schrieb Ali Linx (amjjawad): > > On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 11:44 PM, Joern

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Recruiting Testers (Was: Re: A New Team Leader for Lubuntu QA)

Inline reply. Am 06.11.2013 10:54, schrieb Ali Linx (amjjawad): > > On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Jörn Schönyan <mailto:joern.schoen...@web.de>> wrote: > > I already asked in the forums, but if someone really hears the > call for testing, it is no problem fo

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Recruiting Testers (Was: Re: A New Team Leader for Lubuntu QA)

Am 13.11.2013 23:13, schrieb Ali Linx (amjjawad): > > On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Jörn Schönyan <mailto:joern.schoen...@web.de>> wrote: > > I already asked in the forums, but if someone really hears the > call for testing, it is no problem for me that I hol

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu 14.04 PPC Desktop

Am Donnerstag, 17. April 2014, 11:17:23 schrieb Lars Noodén: > I'm more or less done testing the Lubuntu 14.04 PPC Desktop. The > repartitioning test cannot be passed and the image is over CD-sized. > However, since there is a work-around using Gparted and the Alternate > image still is CD-sized I

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Utopic Unicorn QA report

Hello everyone, replies inline! Am Freitag, 24. Oktober 2014 17:45:12 CEST schrieb Walter Lapchynski: Good job this cycle everyone! Keep up the good work: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/ReleaseReports/UtopicFinalTestingReport Meanwhile, Vivid Vervet is available in the dailies (though current

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Roadmap proposal for Lubuntu 15.04

Hi everyone, replies inline. Am Dienstag, 28. Oktober 2014 17:38:56 CEST schrieb Aere Greenway: There is a new Ubuntu variant, called "ubuntuMATE", which has a desktop based on Gnome 2. In reading about it, I got the impression (which may not be correct) that they are maintaining Gnome 2 (and

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] OT: Survey on "Still running PPC?"--The Radeon Affair

Am Donnerstag, 6. November 2014 00:08:25 CEST schrieb Walter Lapchynski: I would recommend that all of you test the LXQt packages. Not the prototype iso (unfortunately the build system doesn't build PPC, boo), but the PPA packages (ppa:lubuntu-dev/lubuntu-daily). It won't give you a good sense of

[Lubuntu-qa] Building from PPA (was: OT: Survey on "Still running PPC?"--The Radeon Affair)

Am Donnerstag, 6. November 2014 19:10:41 CEST schrieb Walter Lapchynski: me: I would recommend that all of you test the LXQt packages. Not the prototype iso (unfortunately the build system doesn't build PPC, boo), but the PPA packages (ppa:lubuntu-dev/lubuntu-daily). Jörn: The PPA doesn't buil

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] arm support?

Am Dienstag, 11. November 2014 01:44:25 CEST schrieb Walter Lapchynski: Well, boss, what do you say? The majority of arm machines out there are what I would consider "low end" machines. What do you think? I can start assembling people. wxl Hi Walter, hi to all the other people! Supporting ARM

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] LXQt 0.9.0 released with some interesting implications

I‘m maintaining stable packages for vivid in my PPA ppa:joern-schoenyan/lxqt, but there is no working metapackage yet - I hope I can do it tomorrow. The PPA contains LXQt and some Qt apps: Trojita (Mail), QPS ( task manager), Qlipper (clipboard manager), CMST (network manager), Cute Update Manag

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [Lubuntu-admins] AppGrid for Lubuntu?

Hi everyone, replies inline. On Montag, 28. September 2015 14:18:45 CEST, Rafael Laguna wrote: Hi, guys: Yes, Phill is right. Jörn and I made plans for improving the apps installation in Lubuntu, as well as managing PPAs. We'll have results soon. Jörn is working hard on it. Yes - I don't have

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu on 4k screens

On Montag, 2. November 2015 10:16:34 CET, Lars Noodén wrote: If now is the time to submit wishlist items, during the next cycle I expect that high resolution screens will become more common and would ask if it is possible for Lubuntu, and Ubuntu in general to prepare for high resolution screens f

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu on 4k screens

On Montag, 2. November 2015 21:58:44 CET, Brendan Perrine wrote: On Mon, 2 Nov 2015 21:31:01 +0200 Lars Noodén wrote: Thanks. What about the default applications and their On other thing I have a question about does Qt5 have settings for making a larger cursor? I remember this being complica