Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Clean non-pae mini.iso install

2012-02-16 Thread Lars Noodén
On 16 February 2012 18:14, ∅ wrote: > ports.ubuntu.com/dists/precise/main/installer-powerpc/current/images/powerpc/netboot/mini.iso > > is one example. Point being look on ports. not archive. What kind of feedback on the powerpc mini.iso (or other ppc images) is needed, how much, how often and w

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Still can't install from desktop or alternate .iso

2012-02-29 Thread Lars Noodén
On 2/28/12 11:33 PM, Paul Gorski wrote: > I'll try the release candidates later today on: > > eMac G4 iBook G4 iMac G3 > > and let you know. I also have a problem with the current ISO image. The installation gives the appearance of succeeding but when the system is booted, the graphics are not

[Lubuntu-qa] The 20120301-powerpc image is ok

2012-03-01 Thread Lars Noodén
I've installed the power pc image and it seems to work ok [ ] precise-alternate-powerpc.iso 01-Mar-2012 00:39 653M Alternate install CD for Mac (PowerPC) and IBM-PPC (POWER5) computers (standard download) I notice that in the partitioning if guided,resize is sel

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] The 20120301-powerpc image is ok

2012-03-01 Thread Lars Noodén
On 3/1/12 6:26 PM, Paul Gorski wrote: > If its any help... > > Lubuntu precise-alternate-powerpc.iso 20120301 > G4 eMac - guided, entire disk - installs and runs > G3 iMac - guided, entire disk - installs, but boots to command prompt > following install It works on a G4 PowerBook, too: http://i

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] amd64+mac testing

2012-03-02 Thread Lars Noodén
I've tried the "Install (entire disk)" test case[1] and although the installation runs smoothly, the machine won't go past the grey screen when booting. This is on a mini.[2] I can still boot from the installation CD and then choose Boot from First Hardisk. That works. /Lars [1] http://tes

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] amd64+mac testing

2012-03-04 Thread Lars Noodén
Hi, Phill, Thanks. On 3/3/12 3:57 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi Lars, > > I don't have one to play with, but having had a read on the Mac-Intel FAQ > section at http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1046568 There are two > areas to look at from my limited understanding > > What is rEFI

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Precise Beta 1 Testing Report

2012-03-04 Thread Lars Noodén
On 3/4/12 6:06 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > ... but there needs to be some sign of life on the iso tracker... How is that done? Regards, /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa More he

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Precise Beta 1 Testing Report

2012-03-04 Thread Lars Noodén
On 3/4/12 7:35 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi Lars, > > my apologies, the QA tracker is at > http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/204/builds for the current > set of dailies, this list gets flushed each 7 days... Thanks. Is there a way to get notified by mail when these are updated oth

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] amd64+mac testing -- 4 Mar image won't boot

2012-03-04 Thread Lars Noodén
I've tried the alternate CD image from today, twice, and can't get it to boot. I've entered the data and a bug: http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/204/builds/12975/testcases/1172/results The desktop+mac image is not yet available. Regards, /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.ne

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] amd64+mac testing -- 4 Mar image won't boot

2012-03-04 Thread Lars Noodén
On 3/4/12 9:47 PM, alan c wrote: > I have used the Lubuntu beta 1 alternate iso 32 bit and it booted ok, > but it was not a daily image of course. I've gotten other images to boot fine too, it's the one from today that is off. Regards. /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Po

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Precise Beta 1 Testing Report

2012-03-05 Thread Lars Noodén
Hi, Phill, On 3/4/12 9:55 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > They are automatically built about the same time each day. Ok, but I think the Desktop PowerPC image got forgotten. It's not been rebuilt yet: http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/204/builds/12981/downloads I checked again this mo

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] mac G4 testing - missing desktop disc image

2012-03-05 Thread Lars Noodén
I notice the disc images are not available for the Desktop edition. http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/204/builds/12981/downloads Is there another place to look? What is the official way to get the image built? Regards /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post t

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] mac G4 testing - missing desktop disc image

2012-03-05 Thread Lars Noodén
On 3/5/12 3:17 PM, o jordan wrote: > There is a typo in the tracker URL. It says 'daily' when it should be > 'daily-live'. Good call. Adding -live to the URL has an image, but not one that boots. Is it worth a bug report for either 1) fixing the URL, or 2) g

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] mac G4 testing - missing desktop disc image

2012-03-05 Thread Lars Noodén
On 3/5/12 5:43 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > I've altered the ubuntu testing team to the typo. Thanks. > If the daily-live does not boot, then raise a bug for it and add to the > tracker. Does the ubuntu daily-live boot? if not, then the bug would > probably be best raised against ubiquity with 'a

[Lubuntu-qa] Checksums for Desktop images

2012-03-05 Thread Lars Noodén
There are MD5 checksums for the Alternate images, but not for the Desktop/Live images: http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/daily/20120305/MD5SUMS I tried entering a launchpad bug for that but it got marked invalid. Is there a channel through which the problem can be reported and fixed. It would be

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Checksums for Desktop images

2012-03-06 Thread Lars Noodén
On 3/6/12 1:41 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > the desktop images checksums are held at > http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/daily-live/current/MD5SUMS On 3/6/12 2:49 AM, Lance wrote: > Should be there: > http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/daily-live/current/MD5SUMS Thanks Phill and Lance. It's the l

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] amd64+mac testing -- Install (auto-resize)

2012-03-06 Thread Lars Noodén
The current image (06 Mar) [1] installs fine when erasing the whole disk. When the installation is done a second time, to auto-resize the partition, then the machine fails to boot, even though it had previously booted before the resize. Eventually the icon of a blinking folder with a question mar

[Lubuntu-qa] Desktop Live Session Persistence

2012-03-07 Thread Lars Noodén
Has anyone gotten through this test case for the Desktop CD? http://testcases.qa.ubuntu.com/Install/DesktopLiveSession Regards, /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa More help : htt

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] amd64+mac testing -- Install (auto-resize)

2012-03-07 Thread Lars Noodén
et that far. It gets the normal grey screen that you get when you power on the machine and then after a while it gives a blinking folder icon with a question mark on it. As mentioned, one partition is reachable by booting via CD. Regards, /Lars > > On 6 March 2012 20:05, Lars Noodén wr

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] amd64+mac testing -- Install (auto-resize)

2012-03-07 Thread Lars Noodén
I've filed a bug report on this, https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-installer/+bug/948823 but have no work-around except for booting via the CD first. http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/204/builds/13085/testcases/1171/results Regards, /Lars -- Mailing list: https://la

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Desktop Live Session Persistence

2012-03-08 Thread Lars Noodén
e i386 maybe today. > > nm_geo Greg Thanks. The instructions don't work / apply for the ppc edition. Regards, /Lars > On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 2:55 AM, Lars Noodén wrote: > >> Has anyone gotten through this test case for the Desktop CD? >> >> http://tes

[Lubuntu-qa] Advertising Included software / Supported software on Live CD install

2012-03-12 Thread Lars Noodén
While installing from the desktop / Live CD, various panels are displayed advertising Lubuntu capabilities and software. There is a panel entitled "Abiword and Gnumeric" which mentions Abiword, Gnumeric and Xpad. The Supported software is LibreOffice and Tomboy Notes. Tomboy should be replaced wi

[Lubuntu-qa] Default browser?

2012-03-19 Thread Lars Noodén
On one platform (amd64+mac) it is Chrome that gets installed on another (PPC) it is Firefox. So I know which one to file the bug report against, which is supposed to be the default browser? Regards, /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launch

[Lubuntu-qa] Ubuntu Beta2 testing

2012-03-23 Thread Lars Noodén
I'm looking at the testing tracker for Ubuntu Beta2 and not finding anything for Lubuntu? http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/210/builds Is that an oversight or do we just have to wait a bit longer? Regards /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubunt

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: PowerPC questions

2012-03-28 Thread Lars Noodén
On 3/28/12 6:30 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > A big ask, I know. but could you mac guys have a look and see if you can > help on this. > > Thanks in advance, > > Phill. > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: o jordan > Date: 28 March 2012 07:39 > Subject: RE: PowerPC questions > To:

[Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu ISO testing schedule

2012-03-31 Thread Lars Noodén
Will any more ISO testing be needed for Precise's release? If so, about which dates should we reserve for the testing? Regards /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa More help : http

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu ISO testing schedule

2012-03-31 Thread Lars Noodén
On 3/31/12 9:00 PM, Lance wrote: > The simple (but arbitrary) answer is that with a release date of > April 26th the most important testing days will be April 23rd, 24th, > and 25th. [snip] Ok. Thanks. I'll plan to do testing then. Regards, /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubunt

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Fwd: Fwd: PowerPC questions

2012-04-10 Thread Lars Noodén
On 4/10/12 4:32 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Looks like it is testing it time! > > Regards, > > Phill. > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Julien Lavergne > Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2012 22:44:41 +0200 > Subject: Re: Fwd: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: PowerPC questions > To: Phill Whiteside > Cc:

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Fwd: Fwd: PowerPC questions

2012-04-11 Thread Lars Noodén
On 4/10/12 9:57 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > I think the killer app was Nautilus? You confirmed that it crashed and > burned :) > > hopefully, if it is fixed in that, the fix works. Have a quick read through > bugs https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-2d/+bug/945097 and > https://bugs.l

[Lubuntu-qa] Panel not rendering

2012-04-12 Thread Lars Noodén
I'm finding that the panel is not rendering properly when it is set to be on the left or the right. It renders fine when set to be on the top or the bottom. Is anyone else seeing this? https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lubuntu-meta/+bug/973278 I'm getting it both on AMD64+mac and PowerP

[Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu RC images

2012-04-18 Thread Lars Noodén
Tomorrow's the big testing day. Just so I know what to expect, will we be using the images from 20120418 or 20120419 for the RC testing tomorrow? Will there be notification when the images are ready or do we have to check manually? Regards, /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu RC images

2012-04-19 Thread Lars Noodén
On 4/18/12 10:37 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi, > > I dare not even give a deffinate ETA for them. There is so much work going > on at the moment as they pull in as many bugs as they can. what will happen > is http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker will show that the RC has arrived. I > could ask Ni

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [Lubuntu-support] [Lubuntu-wiki-docs] Bug 966403 Update of "Lubuntu/Documentation/FAQ/Workarounds" by teeks99

2012-04-19 Thread Lars Noodén
On 4/19/12 3:12 PM, Greg Faith wrote: > I have completed a number of LVM full drive encrypted with no problems. [snip] I've had no problems yet with full drive encryption on amd64+mac and on powerpc. Regards /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@list

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu RC images

2012-04-19 Thread Lars Noodén
On 4/19/12 8:07 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > The Alternates have arrived! The Desktops have also arrived. Now to get going! http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/214/builds/15708/testcases http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/214/builds/15710/testcases Regards, /Lars -- Maili

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] System Requirements

2012-04-21 Thread Lars Noodén
On 4/21/12 9:27 PM, Steve wrote: > It took nearly 3 hours to install from both live CD and the alt CD > on both the MAc and the PII. I just wanted to know what could be > done with out resorting to the Minimal CD method. I hear that. Also, about 1 out of 4 or 5 times, something goes wrong with t

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Caught in the Rebuild Again

2012-04-23 Thread Lars Noodén
On 4/22/12 11:00 PM, Steve wrote: > On Sun, 22 Apr 2012 20:01:44 +0100 > Steve wrote: > >> On Sun, 22 Apr 2012 20:16:16 +0200 >> Julien Lavergne wrote: >> >> >>> Could you try to install the package mplayer (not mplayer2) and test >>> again ? Thanks. >>> >> OK. Just let me copy a clean install

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Caught in the Rebuild Again

2012-04-23 Thread Lars Noodén
On 4/23/12 1:09 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: > I tried an Ogg video that I can play in Firefox and gnome-mplayer 1.0.5 > only plays the audio. That is from the 21 Apr PPC desktop image. > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-mplayer/+bug/987206 Never mind. It played the vide

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Stuff for 12.10

2012-04-23 Thread Lars Noodén
On 4/22/12 1:37 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > @ our Mac testers / users - This is our first outing with Mac architecture, > so the input from you Mac people is really important. Lubuntu is pretty > flexible, please let us know what you would like added / removed / changed. > I know Julien will do hi

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] iubuntu 12.04 Mac Mini 1.1

2012-04-25 Thread Lars Noodén
Hi, On the AMD64 hardware, I've had trouble getting connected to the wireless: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-installer/+bug/966991 But have not normally a wireless network to collect more info about the nature of the problem. About all I can do is try to collect data which mi

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: xcompmgr in 12.04

2012-04-25 Thread Lars Noodén
On Wed, 25 Apr 2012 07:58:46 +0530 Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi Lars, > > Two have tried to reproduce now. CJ is still waiting for the > partman log & time is running out :/ [snip] On Tue, 24 Apr 2012 22:29:28 Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi, > > I'm somewhat more worried about http://launchpad.ne

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: xcompmgr in 12.04

2012-04-25 Thread Lars Noodén
On 4/25/12 7:24 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Cheers Lars, > > can you mark said beasty as invalid and remove from iso-tracker. That will > only leave one 'red' bug ... http://launchpad.net/bugs/988263 [snip] That one's gone too. For lack of a better guess, I suspect the optical drive was overhea

[Lubuntu-qa] Seeding 12.04 torrents

2012-04-25 Thread Lars Noodén
What time tomorrow (UTC) do the torrents come online? Since many of us probably still have recent ISO images lying around we might as well seed to spread the load. Regards /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https:/

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] house keeping, emptying the bins, doing the washing-up, dusting & polishing :)

2012-04-30 Thread Lars Noodén
On 4/30/12 9:00 PM, C. Lozano wrote: [snip] > Speaking of 12.10, I have a question for the experienced testers: When in > the release cycle do the .iso.zsync files generally become available? I > start summer classes in a week, and things will get a bit hectic for me. Is > there an approximate date

[Lubuntu-qa] Testing ISOs by converting directly to USB stick

2012-05-01 Thread Lars Noodén
It would be very convenient to be able to make bootable USB sticks by using dd to copy the CD image. The current images don't seem to work that way. Is it / would it be possible to create bootable USB sticks from ISO images simply by transferring using dd? It would be easier to work with multipl

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: QA Weekly Meetings and UDS

2012-05-03 Thread Lars Noodén
Thanks, Phill, On 5/3/12 3:55 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: [snip] > One of the areas I'm really insterested in is expanding the 'test-cases' > for Lubuntu specific applications to be there on the tracker, so we do more > than "Does it install"? It would be nice to recruit more testers, especially f

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Reasons..

2012-05-13 Thread Lars Noodén
On 5/13/12 6:37 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: [snip] > Oh, and for those of you who do not know, Mario got lubuntu.net registered > to an F/OSS area that cannot fully update it nor supply ssh access. [snip] In case it hasn't been brought up before, access can be controlled by both 1) using chrooted

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Reasons..

2012-05-13 Thread Lars Noodén
thout granting further access. Doing chrooted sftp would limit the editing to specific directories without granting further access. Would that work? Regards /Lars > On 13 May 2012 18:28, Lars Noodén wrote: > >> On 5/13/12 6:37 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: >> [snip] >>

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] me

2012-05-13 Thread Lars Noodén
On 5/13/12 10:01 PM, Julien Lavergne wrote: [snip] > If your point is only the way the lubuntu.net is hosted, this is another > topic. We can discuss moving the hosting to someone else, but it has to > be on a dedicated topic on the mailing list, to avoid confusion with the > content of the website

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Expiration of members

2012-05-24 Thread Lars Noodén
On 5/24/12 3:58 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hiyas, > > a slight OOPS, I thought you could all just renew your > memberships.. Yeah, so go and have a good laugh! :) It is set on > another project whereby you do that, I thought lubuntu-qa was set up the > same way :( > > Can you reply to t

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Just picked up my first Apple

2012-05-27 Thread Lars Noodén
On 5/26/12 7:26 AM, Greg Faith wrote: > Wow, Lars I really appreciate your Mac/Apple testing even more now. I > did get a USB loaded with the precise-powerpc iso and i did get it to > boot up, but how in the world do you do a complete drive install and > then do the complete encrypted drive test?

[Lubuntu-qa] No status indicator for sound volume

2012-05-28 Thread Lars Noodén
I've started looking at Quantal and notice a triviality. The screen brightness buttons have a visual status indicator, but the sound buttons don't: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lubuntu-meta/+bug/1005542 This is on the AMD64 edition. Regards, /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchp

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Just picked up my first Apple

2012-05-31 Thread Lars Noodén
On 5/27/12 11:57 PM, Greg Faith wrote: > Here is the method that worked for me. [snip] > # Start PowerBook G4 USB in slot command+option+o+f >Then boot [snip] > It could be usb1/disk@1:2,\\yaboot [snip] Yes! Thanks a million. That finally did it. Where on earth did you look that up? This will

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Just picked up my first Apple

2012-06-01 Thread Lars Noodén
On 5/31/12 9:00 PM, Greg Faith wrote: [snip] > So far, I have not been able to get the pre-Alpha 12.10 QQ > powerpc.iso or the amd64.iso to complete an install. Looks like I am > getting Ubiquity and Kernel bugs.. Maybe I will stop for awhile. [snip] I've also tried the pre-Alpha version of the

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Just picked up my first Apple

2012-06-01 Thread Lars Noodén
If I understand correctly Ubuquity is part of the Live CD. I'm using the Alternate. On 6/1/12 3:08 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: [snip] > (13:05:05) jibel: or copy the files /var/log/installer/* /var/log/syslog > /var/log/partman to another machine and report a bug with > https://bugs.launchpad.net/

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Just picked up my first Apple

2012-06-01 Thread Lars Noodén
On 6/1/12 3:08 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: [snip] > (13:05:05) jibel: or copy the files /var/log/installer/* /var/log/syslog > /var/log/partman to another machine and report a bug with > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+filebug Here is the test case: http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qat

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Number of alternate ISOs for 12.10

2012-06-04 Thread Lars Noodén
On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 11:48 AM, Julien Lavergne wrote: > Maybe your are aware that Ubuntu want to remove alternate ISO for 12.10. If > this happen, it will be a good time to ask us how many alternate ISO we want > to test / release. > > For amd64, IMO if people can run 64 bits, they should have e

[Lubuntu-qa] Wireless during Desktop install

2012-06-05 Thread Lars Noodén
I notice that the Desktop AMD64+Mac image only looks for a wired network connection and ignores the presence of any wi-fi that might be on board. Is this worth filing a bug report over or is it too much of an edge case? Regards /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] PPC & FireFox

2012-06-06 Thread Lars Noodén
On 6/6/12 5:25 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: [snip] > (15:17:15) balloons: the good news is it CAN be fixed, how's that? [snip] Excellent. Is there way to get a heads up on which new Alpha image for the ppc will contain the browser? Regards /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-q

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] PPC & FireFox

2012-06-06 Thread Lars Noodén
On 6/6/12 9:15 PM, Julien Lavergne wrote: > Le 06/06/2012 07:14 PM, Phill Whiteside a écrit : >> @ Julien, any ideas on a (rough) time scale. > > Probably not for Alpha 1, last update of firefox still not build on powerpc. > > Alpha 1 is supposed to "just" boot and install properly (no crash, > s

[Lubuntu-qa] Oversized disc images coming to Lubuntu?

2012-06-06 Thread Lars Noodén
The Lubuntu Desktop image for AMD64+mac from 6 June (today) is 709MB, which seems to be 9MB too big to burn to a 700MB CDRW. http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/221/builds/16965/downloads I've tried different discs but gotten nowhere. Only a DVD works. Is it planned that the images sh

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Oversized disc images coming to Lubuntu?

2012-06-07 Thread Lars Noodén
On 6/6/12 11:44 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: [snip]> @ Lars, can you raise a bug so Kate can include it in the release notes for > A1 > > (21:39:47) skaet: phillw, let me know the bug number, or feel free to put > directly in the TechnicalOverview, so the direction is clear. > (21:40:04) skaet: (ie.

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] PPC & FireFox

2012-06-07 Thread Lars Noodén
On 6/6/12 9:27 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: [snip] > I can redo the tests tomorrow pm (utc+3) with that in mind. > However, there's not much use from it without a browser. The Alpha-1 tests are locked already. That was short. The dailies are not yet available. Regards, /Lars -- Mailing

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Release Notes for Lubuntu A1

2012-06-07 Thread Lars Noodén
On 6/7/12 8:05 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > I've updated https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QuantalQuetzal/TechnicalOverview the > best I can. Please do check it! Down where is says "Some iso's for A1 are over sized for CD use", it should also add that the PPC version does not have a web browser by default,

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Release Notes for Lubuntu A1

2012-06-07 Thread Lars Noodén
On 6/7/12 8:25 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Kate added it at > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QuantalQuetzal/TechnicalOverview#Graphics_and_Display > As it is not Lubuntu Specific. [snip] Thanks. The phrase might be made more precise: "On Power architecture systems the Firefox browser is not available

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Release Notes for Lubuntu A1

2012-06-07 Thread Lars Noodén
On 6/7/12 10:03 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi Lars, > > done https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QuantalQuetzal/TechnicalOverview/Alpha1#Desktop > > Can you add the instructions of the work around to > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1008975 Got it. Regards, /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Wireless during Desktop install

2012-06-11 Thread Lars Noodén
fix in :) It seems to be fixed now. Regards, /Lars > Regards, > > Phill. > 1. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1008898 > > On 5 June 2012 15:26, Lars Noodén wrote: > >> I notice that the Desktop AMD64+Mac image only looks for a wired network

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Participation in the milestones (Alpha ISO testing)

2012-06-26 Thread Lars Noodén
On 06/25/2012 10:50 PM, Julien Lavergne wrote: [snip] It's better to drop a milestone that releasing something half tested. [snip] What is the timeline for the Alpha tests? Is there a deadline for all the tests? Regards /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] bug 1007394 - "Quantal daily fails to complete installation"

2012-07-12 Thread Lars Noodén
On 07/12/2012 06:37 AM, Greg Faith wrote: > Well that was not very fruitful. I tried two install simple and expert > mode got to 41% of "starting the partitioner" and the PowerBook G4 froze up > tight. > > Lars how did you capture the logs?? Did you start them early in the install? > Hi, Greg,

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] bug 1007394 - "Quantal daily fails to complete installation"

2012-07-13 Thread Lars Noodén
On 07/12/2012 01:09 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Cheers Greg, > > we really do need to nail this critter down, else we will not have > ppc-alternate available. > > Regards, > > Phill. What is the best way to identify which process is hanging? We need to get some information from the system abo

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] A3 and Bug 1007394

2012-07-24 Thread Lars Noodén
On 07/24/2012 01:16 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi Greg, > > would you be so kind as to post your computer specification up on that bug > as a comment? It would help. All you need do is 'post comment'. > > @ Lars, would you also please do. > > Thanks, > > Phill I've posted my system specs: h

[Lubuntu-qa] Spins

2012-07-24 Thread Lars Noodén
The spins are coming too fast, unannounced. If they are pre-announced, then I can wait for them to come. If they hit in the middle of a test, then I lose the ability to update or complete the test and all that time goes for nothing. Is there a way to get more of a heads-up for pending spins and

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Spins

2012-07-24 Thread Lars Noodén
I could not test as scheduled. The test cases where (are) labelled "This is a legacy testcase..." Regards /Lars > On 24 July 2012 15:21, Lars Noodén wrote: > >> The spins are coming too fast, unannounced. If they are pre-announced, >> then I can wait for them to come

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Introduction

2012-07-26 Thread Lars Noodén
On 7/26/12 8:24 PM, Greg Faith wrote: [snip] > Lars has box/boxes for testing the amd64-mac builds too. He is really the > MAC guy I just picked up the old G4 to help him if needed. [snip] The equipment is very far from the latest, any newer equipment would be great, but welcome with whatever you

[Lubuntu-qa] LXDE configuration files

2012-07-28 Thread Lars Noodén
I notice that there appear to be two configuration files for LXDE: /etc/xdg/lubuntu/lxdm/lxdm.conf /etc/lxdm/default.conf Of the two, the latter seems to be ignored. Is there a reason for having it this way? I notice because there is no option to set autologin in the Alternate i

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] LXDE configuration files

2012-07-28 Thread Lars Noodén
On 7/28/12 5:59 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi Lars, > > raise a bug! Should be easily squished by Julien :) Ok, it's filed: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lubuntu-default-settings/+bug/1030328 > Regards, > > Phill. > P.S. how is the browser issue going? Juliens fix arrived too la

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] LXDE configuration files

2012-07-28 Thread Lars Noodén
it break anything to remove lxdm and the lxdm-related files? Regards, /Lars > --- On Sat, 7/28/12, Lars Noodén wrote: > > From: Lars Noodén > Subject: [Lubuntu-qa] LXDE configuration files > To: "Lubuntu QA" > Date: Saturday, July 28, 2012, 9:25 AM > > I no

[Lubuntu-qa] Adding PPC support to the web site

2012-07-28 Thread Lars Noodén
We list the x86 and AMD64 architectures on the web site. (http://lubuntu.net) Can we also advertise that we have PPC? Something like this: Get lubuntu and join us to make it better. Download: [lubuntu x86 CD] [lubuntu 64-bit CD] [lubuntu PPC CD] Regards, /Lars --

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: ISO Testing Screencast

2012-08-03 Thread Lars Noodén
On 8/3/12 6:33 AM, Lance wrote: > IMHO it should be mentioned that testing on actual hardware is preferable to > testing in a VM. I believe a lot of ubiquity and xserver bugs are overlooked > when testing in a VM. > > That said, any testing is preferable to no testing ;^) > > Lance > Also, tho

[Lubuntu-qa] Terminal in PPC

2012-08-09 Thread Lars Noodén
I notice that the Terminal is now missing from the Accessories menu. Is that on purpose? Regards, /Lars -- 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/ListHe

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Terminal in PPC

2012-08-09 Thread Lars Noodén
On 8/9/12 9:52 PM, Greg Faith wrote: > On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 5:38 AM, Lars Noodén wrote: >> I notice that the Terminal is now missing from the Accessories menu. Is >> that on purpose? >> >> Regards, >> /Lars >> > Lars, > > Was that on the daily b

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: ISO Testing Status

2012-08-09 Thread Lars Noodén
On 8/9/12 11:40 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi Lars, > > do you have time to do the amd64+mac? > > If not, no worries. > > Thanks, > > Phill. Yes, if everything goes well I should be able to start on them tomorrow morning. Regards, /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Survey Results

2012-08-17 Thread Lars Noodén
On 8/17/12 3:34 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote:> Hi Boss, > > you vanished during my internet disconnection. > > I have created an fb group [1] I hope that will improve the presence > of QA team (which was flagged up on the review you held) and hope it > can be used to bring new people on-line as an

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: 12.04.1 ISO Testing

2012-08-21 Thread Lars Noodén
On 8/21/12 7:29 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Thanks everyone! > > Regards, > > Phill. > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Nicholas Skaggs > Date: 21 August 2012 17:15 > Subject: Re: 12.04.1 ISO Testing > To: ubuntu...@lists.ubuntu.com [snip] > We still have need of someone who c

[Lubuntu-qa] Font-config warning in lubuntu 12.10 i386

2012-08-25 Thread Lars Noodén
I've got an old i386 machine that runs 12.04 fine but with 12.10 daily (several versions) it will not finish booting. After the text screen, it comes up with a screenful of Fontconfig warnings. e.g.: Fontconfig warning: "/etc/fonts/conf.d/90-fonts-nanum.conf", line 40: Having mult

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Font-config warning in lubuntu 12.10 i386

2012-08-25 Thread Lars Noodén
Phill Whiteside wrote: >> >>> Hi Lars, >>> >>> off the top of my head issue it to Ubiquity, that is the system that >>> does the installs. The devs can always re-allocate it later. Does it try to >>> make a bug report? If not, then I'

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Font-config warning in lubuntu 12.10 i386

2012-08-26 Thread Lars Noodén
penguin42: yeh > > > Regards, > > Phill. > On 25 August 2012 18:59, Phill Whiteside wrote: > >> Hi Lars, >> >> off the top of my head issue it to Ubiquity, that is the system that >> does the installs. The devs can always re-allocate it later. Does

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Font-config warning in lubuntu 12.10 i386

2012-08-26 Thread Lars Noodén
t and I cannot even forward X apps from the machine via SSH. Regards, /Lars > On 26 August 2012 09:15, Lars Noodén wrote: > >> On 8/25/12 9:16 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: >>> Lars, >>> >>> #ubuntu+1 have confirmed my initial thoughts, please try to get termina

[Lubuntu-qa] Machine fails to restart after install

2012-08-28 Thread Lars Noodén
I have an i386 that won't shutdown or restart properly. During the installation, Ubiquity says the installation is completed and is ready to restart, but after going through some of the process the machine hangs. The same thing happens once the machine is booted and I try to either reboot or shut

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

2012-08-28 Thread Lars Noodén
On 8/28/12 8:04 PM, Julien Lavergne wrote: > Le 08/28/2012 09:10 AM, Lance a écrit : >> I'd think both Lubuntu and Xubuntu will suffer from this greatly since >> we do tend to target older low end computers. > Just to make it clear, Lubuntu will keep alternate for 12.10. > > Regards, > Julien Lave

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] PPC - Beta 1 Alternate

2012-09-13 Thread Lars Noodén
I've tried again with the 2012-09-12 Alternate image and the installation gets stuck while asking for a new CD to be inserted. The actual message is "Please insert the disc labeled:' Lubuntu 12.10 _Quantal Quetzal_ - Alpha powerpc (20120912)' in the drive '/media/cdrom/' and press enter." There's

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] ppc

2012-09-13 Thread Lars Noodén
On 9/13/12 8:23 PM, ∅ wrote: > great news! i may have a new g4 machine to do testing on. i really need > someone to help me with doing it all by usb. that would make it possible for > me to do this easily on more than one machine. i can't seem to find anything > that isn't as old as hardy and i'

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] ppc

2012-09-13 Thread Lars Noodén
On 9/13/12 8:48 PM, ∅ wrote: > On Thu, 13 Sep 2012 20:28:01 +0300 > Lars Noodén wrote: > >> On 9/13/12 8:23 PM, ∅ wrote: >>> great news! i may have a new g4 machine to do testing on. i really need >>> someone to help me with doing it all by usb. that would m

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] PPC

2012-09-13 Thread Lars Noodén
On 9/14/12 2:13 AM, Greg Faith wrote: > No problem from here.. I generally prefer alternate installs.. But > my box has 1GB of ram.. smashing huh? q:o) > Greg nm_geo I prefer the Alternate installs, too. Regards, /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Usable PPC Image

2012-09-17 Thread Lars Noodén
On 9/17/12 6:26 PM, Nicholas Skaggs wrote: > I have heard rumblings that the ppc images for quantal are in bad shape; > aka it's not possible to get an installed system. Lacking a ppc system > myself, a few questions: > > Is this true? > Assuming it is true, do we have a shortlist of bugs that is

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Clean ppc desktop install ?

2012-09-17 Thread Lars Noodén
On 9/17/12 7:59 PM, Greg Faith wrote: > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp The current Desktop disc image (2012-09-17) still is afflicted with the bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1040544 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1040526 Re

[Lubuntu-qa] No desktop on beta2 alternate ppc

2012-09-25 Thread Lars Noodén
I'm still running in to the same problem with the beta2 as with the earlier dailies. After the installation is complete, the desktop and window manager seem not to start. I get only a (corrupted) mouse pointer. Which package is this most likely against? I can ssh and tunnel X. So the packages

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Opinion Please

2012-09-27 Thread Lars Noodén
On 9/26/12 10:17 PM, Greg Faith wrote: > If I have to change the kernel mode to nomodeset or delete splash from > the boot line, should I fail the Live Desktop session even though I > know the workaround and list it in the testcase? > > I know it is my responsibility to determine if I should are n

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] lubuntu powerpc desktop 20120928 SUCCESS

2012-10-02 Thread Lars Noodén
On 9/29/12 7:47 AM, Greg Faith wrote: [snip] > at yaboot boot: live video=radeonfb:1024x768-32@60 > > No nasty dithered graphics live or on reboot either... I also have Radeon so this also worked for my machine, adjusting for resolution. I've tried a few variations, but all need the 'radeonfb'

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: lubuntu powerpc desktop 20120928 SUCCESS

2012-10-03 Thread Lars Noodén
Very often the target of this first linux install is otherwise discarded hardware. There's a lot to be said for having the installation CDs work right out of the box. Because we do not have a foothold in the OEM market, manual installation is very often a new user's very first serious exposure to

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] A preview of coming attractions

2012-10-04 Thread Lars Noodén
On 10/4/12 6:42 PM, Nicholas Skaggs wrote: > In celebration of the 24hr marathon for charity, I wanted to show off > something I've been working on recently: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Owdb8oMRT8o > > This is an example of where we are heading in QA; we want to focus our > manual testing

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