Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Install Problems

thanks for answering Lance, I was minded not to reply, but I guess I should. I have run multiple ubuntu / lubuntu installs on an extended partition of my own Hard Drive since 9.10. Never has one tried to delete everything, it offers the choice of do want me to take over everything, live with other

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minutes from the Lubuntu Team meeting on 2012-02-15

Hmm, we are, as I am writing, 21 hours and 5 minutes from feature freeze. julien has taken on the comments about auto-max size. If he can pull a magicians rabbit out of the famous black top-hat that they use, he will do so. The rabbit in question is being able to choose. The use of auto-maximised

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Full screen

ce > > --- On *Wed, 2/15/12, Julien Lavergne * wrote: > > > From: Julien Lavergne > Subject: Re: Full screen > To: "Phill Whiteside" > Cc: lubuntu-us...@lists.ubuntu.com > Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 1:08 PM > > Le 02/14/2012 04:26 AM, Phill White

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Install Problems

ce exist - to > have the installation just start when clicking on "Install alongside". The > only difference is that the progression button changes from "continue" to > "install now". > > IMHO it's still a bit unclear but I don't get to make desi

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Full screen

t assigned to a living, breathing person. > > Lance > > PS: remember I'm trying to track results here: > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1924455 > > > --- On *Wed, 2/15/12, Phill Whiteside * wrote: > > > From: Phill Whiteside > Subject: Re

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Full screen - where is that defined?

Hi, I know this is a contentious issue for some. Yes, it can be disabled at source before the release is finalised. Julien was hoping to have it as a switchable tag before 21:00 UTC today when Feature Freeze comes into play. My advice? keep you fingers crossed :) Regards, Phill. On 16 February

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Installation of Lubuntu 12.04 ppc

That sounds like a mini-iso / network install. Yes, something like that is quite possible with lubuntu. I have forwarded this also to our head of Development for him to take a look at. If you could grab as much information as possible and add it it would assist him. Julien does not have a PPC Mac,

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

Now all we need is someone with a Mac PPC to try the mini-iso and we will have pretty much all bases covered! It was mentioned in last nights meeting about how to get 12.04 onto non-pae systems. It looks as if you may have the problem solved, thanks ever so much for taking the time to do the grunt

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

s he pointed out to me > and > > others there are users who have lower end puters that can not run pae > kernels. > > Thus the testing .. While my time is limited, I might just see if the > qa-lubuntu guys > > would like another iso installer tester. > > > On 2/16

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Installation of Lubuntu 12.04 ppc

--- > (Translating the german sentence: "You have some outdated software > packages installed. Please update and check, if the problem > disappears"). > > Oh, and then a question: Personally, i prefer blueman and wicd (which > needs to have network-manager

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

-- > On Feb 16, 2012 10:05 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > > Hi, > > I had a quick dig around, I cannot find a ppc mini-iso. I will go ask :) > > Regards, > > Phill. > > On 16 February 2012 14:20, Greg Faith wrote: > >> NP Phil it was kansasnoob (La

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Installation of Lubuntu 12.04 ppc

live-cd is 10, the language > packages are 11 (and not compatible)! > > 2012/2/16 Phill Whiteside : > > Hmm, > > > > Not having the standard suite of apps does not seem right. did you > install > > just LXDE or lubuntu-desktop? We will be detailing the 5 (so far as

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

Agreed, I am including this one onto the 'main' QA team to get their input on adding the mini / net install isos to the qa tracker. Regards, Phill. On 16 February 2012 21:07, Maps Backward wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 11:56 AM, Lars Noodén wrote: > >> What kind of feedback on the power

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Installation of Lubuntu 12.04 ppc

the developers need to better address the issue. Thanks, Phill. On 16 February 2012 21:10, UH wrote: > So, i'll be correct to report (and eventually ask) here . . . (?) > > 2012/2/16 Phill Whiteside : > > That's a bug that needs reporting :) > > > > It has

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

I am certainly not suggesting that these iso's be dropped! In fact, quite the opposite - let them be recognised for what they do so that a quiet decision is not made in the future to cease them. As to the time of a mini install, I'll be better able to test once I have a VM set up with 100GB/s inter

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

I will bring it up at the next QA meeting to ask the devs to look into keeping alternate isos CD sized. Whilst it is possible to 'mess' about with an over-sized image, I am also minded that alternate iso's should really be CD sized. Regards, Phill. On 16 February 2012 23:35, Maps Backward wrote

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] 12.04 ppc - problems list

As has been pointed out previously, https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Testing/PPC has some excellent links which cover the ubuntu ppc. I'd implore everyone involved in ppc testing to take the time to read them. If the lubuntu-ppc shares a problem with the ubuntu-ppc then this should be noted. In this

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Add-on re 12.04 ppc backgrounds

thanks for reporting, our graphics person does get the qa emails. It is a bit messy, as we should file official bug reports. @Rafael - is it better for bug reports on this one, or the qa mailing list? Regards, Phill. On 26 February 2012 16:46, UH wrote: > Some add-on re the problem with the

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu 12.04 ppc: no b43legacy support on live-cd

b43 is not open source. Our hands are tied. https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/Driver/bcm43xx Regards, Phill. On 25 February 2012 19:05, UH wrote: > I think a lubuntu live-cd for powerpc *SHOULD* have b43legacy support > out of

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

There are currently some issues with ppc (to say the least). The release candidates for beta 1 are being created to day I can only suggest that you try the release candidate. We now have a couple of days where things should not be updated unless there is a request for a re-spin that solves a specif

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu Wubi seems to work OK

I know Rafael is working on a solution to the problem, it is a major problem across all this release series for us. From what little I understand Ubuntu 'changed' something. hopefully Rafael can give us an update in time for the lubuntu meeting tomorrow at 20:00 UTC (And even better if he could get

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu Wubi seems to work OK

On 28 February 2012 22:11, Phill Whiteside wrote: > I know Rafael is working on a solution to the problem, it is a major > problem across all this release series for us. From what little I > understand Ubuntu 'changed' something. hopefully Rafael can give us an > update i

[Lubuntu-qa] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lubuntu-artwork/+bug/938472

Hi Julien & Rafael as this bug is preventing people testing the RC for the beta 1, IMHO it is a critical bug and should be marked as such. I know Rafael is pulling his hair out. Just as annoyingly, the QA meeting is three hours before the Lubuntu one. The bug is already all over the QA tracker lik

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lubuntu-artwork/+bug/938472

Is that patch in the latest Release Candidate for Beta 1 as we are under 'freeze' at the moment. regards, Phill. On 28 February 2012 23:58, Julien Lavergne wrote: > > Le 02/29/2012 12:37 AM, Phill Whiteside a écrit : > > as this bug is preventing people testing the RC f

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lubuntu-artwork/+bug/938472

'm > angry because of so many changes, they won't make any standard if it goes > that way) and Unico 1.0.1 (some textures changes, too). > > In a few hours, I could send a provisional fix. > > Sorry for this. > > El dt 28 de 02 de 2012 a les 23:37 +, en/na Phil

[Lubuntu-qa] Grey on Black Bug.

Hi lubuntueers, I'm sending this to the full list as some of you are waiting to join testing. Rafael has gotten a workaround for the problem where you could not read the text on the dark screen [1] Yes, a lot of midnight oil burned, he has gotten a patch made, Julien has got it uploaded and our n

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lubuntu-artwork/+bug/938472

ntu PPC 201202727 alternate, but then > ran sudo apt-get install lubuntu-desktop, then sudo apt-get install lxdm, > and I was able to boot that to an lxdm window and login in successfully. > > > Sincerely, > Paul Gorski > > > -Original Message- > From: Jul

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lubuntu-artwork/+bug/938472

b 29, 2012 at 7:08 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > >> As I noted in an earlier email, all the iso's have been re-spun and put >> onto http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/208/builds >> >> <http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/208/builds>Please do

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

Hi Lars, could you update http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/208/builds for the type of installation you chose (I'm guessing guided) I'm just awaiting on whether to file the bug against ubiquity or gparted re: extra partitions. Regards, Phill. On 1 March 2012 13:54, Lars Noodén wrot

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

cise-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 > > > Sincerely, > Paul Gorski > > > -Original Message- > From: Phill Whiteside &

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

again. > I seem to remember the word "Powerbook" flashing across the screen before > booting to the command prompt. > > I won't be able to re-run the install for another 8 hours though. > > > Sincerely, > Paul Gorski > > > -Original Message

[Lubuntu-qa] i386 testing

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[Lubuntu-qa] amd64 testing

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[Lubuntu-qa] mac G3 testing

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[Lubuntu-qa] mac G4 testinga

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[Lubuntu-qa] Non-pae testing

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[Lubuntu-qa] amd64+mac testing

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Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Non-pae testing

b-2012 13:33 23M. > > nm_geo > > > On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 12:39 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > >> As the subject says. >> >> -- >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >> >> >> -- >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >> Po

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Upgrade Testing

Hi, I've cc'd Julien I'll go ask the main QA team to add lubuntu to the Product (Upgrade) section, when they've done it I'll give you an email and you can assign the bug to it. Thanks for your testing! Phill. On 3 March 2012 06:00, Steven wrote: > Hi all, > > Is anyone tracking Lubuntu Upgrad

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Some questions re 12.04 Lubuntu ppc

Hi, can you ensure that bugs have been raised for these issues. If you will list them back I'll ensure Julien is aware of them. If the console is lxterminal on the ppc, that is a bug for the lubuntu team. The kernel issue(s) I'm pretty sure are ppc generic, as for power-management I'd need that to

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Non-pae testing

27;d provide both > standard and non-pae images in their available downloads. We'll have to be > patient for a reply. > > What does everyone think so far? > > If you wish you can follow the conversation here at the forums: > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1924

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Upgrade Testing

Hi Steve, lubuntu (Upgrade) has now been added to the tracking system, if you can add the bug to the iso tracker for completeness. As you will also see, Julien did not hang about on starting to action the bug :) Thanks, Phill. On 3 March 2012 09:24, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi, > >

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] amd64+mac testing

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 rEFIt? I installed, but Ubuntu won't boot / says "no bootable devices" / has a b

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Upgrade Testing

ial testing (and tracking) > begins. Many thanks, > > Lance > > --- On *Sat, 3/3/12, Phill Whiteside * wrote: > > > From: Phill Whiteside > Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Upgrade Testing > To: "Steven" > Cc: lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net, "Julien Lavergne"

[Lubuntu-qa] dig out your old computers...

Hiyas, Yeah, for the testing of lubuntu [1] [2] We need some 128Mb RAM machines [2] . These are needed for non PAE chipsets as well. We need to know if the none PAE system install actually will work. We only have one with actual hardware as yet, the others are doing it via VM. We are also testin

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] 12.04 beta 1 ppc

you should not be getting the messed up black screen? I've cc'd Raphael and Julien to see when that issue will be ported to ppc ppc is community supported ( https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/MinimalCD ) I don't see a mini CD version for 12.04 testing. But I can go ask. I'm really so

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu testing

Hi Adam, please get yourself registered up on https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa then I can pass you the thread we are using for each variant of ppc in order that the very few ppc testers can confirm each others bugs. I've seen noticed that a couple ppc machines seem to have a still the black on b

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] What is Lubuntu's plan regarding the non-pae kernel?

Hi, just dragging through emails, @Chis, are you okay to with our testers of non-pae chipsets to write up the instructions onto a wiki are? If so, where do want on the 'tree'? At the moment, I'd suggest under a 'clean' area on our Mini Iso area so it can be simply renamed. But, you are the boss

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] amd64+mac testing

March 2012 11:54, Lars Noodén wrote: > 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

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [ubuntu-uk] dig out your old computers...

Hi Alan, yeah, that would be great. Thanks, Phill. On 4 March 2012 14:41, alan c wrote: > On 03/03/12 22:51, Phill Whiteside wrote: > > Hiyas, > > > > Yeah, for the testing of lubuntu [1] [2] > > > > We need some 128Mb RAM machines [2] . These are needed f

[Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: [ubuntu-uk] dig out your old computers...

Hi Alan, yeah, that would be great. Thanks, Phill. On 4 March 2012 14:41, alan c wrote: > On 03/03/12 22:51, Phill Whiteside wrote: > > Hiyas, > > > > Yeah, for the testing of lubuntu [1] [2] > > > > We need some 128Mb RAM machines [2] . These are needed f

[Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Non-pae testing

Hi Alan, hopefully this will give you an idea of where we are up to. Thanks for agreeing to help, it means that Steven won't die of loneliness :) Phill. -- Forwarded message -- From: Phill Whiteside Date: 3 March 2012 11:09 Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Non-pae testing To:

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

ntel Mac as soon as I'm back on my feet. > > wxl > > > On 03/02/2012 05:18 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Jean-Baptiste Lallement > Date: 2 March 2012 09:07 > Subject: Precise Beta 1 Testing Report > To: U

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

you can ask questions about what package to report specific issues to. They're very welcoming to testers. Regards, Phill. On 4 March 2012 16:20, Lars Noodén wrote: > On 3/4/12 6:06 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > > ... but there needs to be some sign of life on the iso tracker... &g

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Non-pae testing

direct support of novices mostly elderly an > dcomputer fairs advocacy etc, rather than dev stuff so expect some > facepalm worthy questions from me... > :-) > > alan cocks > > > > On 04/03/12 15:30, Phill Whiteside wrote: > > Hi Alan, > > > > hopefull

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

Hi Lars, They are automatically built about the same time each day. Regards, Phill. On 4 March 2012 18:20, Lars Noodén wrote: > On 3/4/12 7:35 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > > Hi Lars, > > > > my apologies, the QA tracker is at > > http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracke

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

Hi Lars, I'll go ask what went wrong. Regards, Phill. On 5 March 2012 12:40, Lars Noodén wrote: > 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 o

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Old PC Systems

Hi, I'll confess to never having done this, but https://help.ubuntu.com/community/GrubHowto/BootFloppy says there is a way :) If you currently have windows installed, then the instructions are available from http://www.ehow.com/how_2138434_ubuntu-boot-disk.html

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

I've altered the ubuntu testing team to the typo. 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 'affects also' set to lubuntu and ubuntu. Regards, Phill.

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

the box following the install (not > from CD.) Nice. > > Sincerely, > Paul Gorski > > > -Original Message- > From: Phill Whiteside > To: Lars Noodén > Cc: lubuntu-qa > Sent: Mon, Mar 5, 2012 9:43 am > Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] mac G4 testing - missi

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

a little > jumpy and odd after the install though. > > > > > Sincerely, > Paul Gorski > > > -Original Message- > From: Phill Whiteside > To: Paul Gorski > Cc: lars.nooden ; lubuntu-qa < > lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net> > Sent: Mon, Mar 5, 2

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Checksums for Desktop images

hi Lars, the desktop images checksums are held at http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/daily-live/current/MD5SUMS ...daily... == alternate ...daily-live == desktop. It is for that reason I ask people to use http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatra

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Mac G3 testing - desktop .iso

The two links from the FAQ for this are... https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PowerPCFAQ#What_yaboot_parameters_should_I_use_for_graphics_problems and https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PowerPCFAQ#How_do_I_make_a_yaboot_parameter_permanent It is with a long sigh, as the issue has been known about for a while, but al

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

est, test and test. > > > Sincerely, > Paul Gorski > > > -Original Message- > From: Phill Whiteside > To: Paul Gorski > Cc: lars.nooden ; lubuntu-qa < > lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net> > Sent: Mon, Mar 5, 2012 12:53 pm > Subject: Re: [Lub

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Can someone test something for me?

Hi Chris, That would be one for our non-pae testers, who are writing up instructions for mini-iso. Hopefully they will get chance to confirm it before we hit beta 2 as there is a little lull in the chaos :) Julien will know the answer, but he's still locked in his cave catching up on stuff follow

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Can someone test something for me?

Hi Chris, > -- Forwarded message -- From: Julien Lavergne Date: 15 February 2012 19:05 Subject: Re: Lubuntu Desktop To: Phill Whiteside Cc: Chris , "Gilmour, Scott" , "lubuntu-us...@lists.ubuntu.com" Le 02/10/2012 05:34 PM, Phill Whiteside a écri

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Can someone test something for me?

email space Regards, Phill. On 6 March 2012 00:56, Greg Faith wrote: > Phil you have an excellent memory... kudos > > > On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 5:48 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > >> Hi Chris, >> >> >>> -- Forwarded message -- &

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Mac G3 testing - desktop .iso

Inthe case of lubuntu, it most likely is lighdm and not gdm. You good people with the kit can tell us and we can ensure any instructions are updated Regards, Phill. On 6 March 2012 07:45, UH wrote: > Shouldn't that be lightdm in place of gmd? > > >> > . . .Use sudo killall -HUP gdm instead >

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Mac G3 testing - desktop .iso

> I have found some information that I am testing, and should be done > testing tomorrow. > Instead video=ofonly, changing some other video attributes. > > I'll keep you posted. > > > > Sincerely, > Paul Gorski > > > -Original Message- > Fro

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Mac G3 testing - desktop .iso

erMac G4 1.2GHz, external > monitor, dark screen, very faint text. But in all cases the install seems > to proceed if I can find a way of making the text visible. > > > > Sincerely, > Paul Gorski > > > -Original Message- > From: Phill Whiteside > To: Pa

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

se installer windows and some other windows is simply not set > properly for PPC. I don't know what that might be though. Just an > observation. > > > Sincerely, > Paul Gorski > > > -Original Message- > From: Phill Whiteside > To: Paul Gorski > Cc: l

[Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Fwd: package list for 12.04 beta 1 ppc

-- Forwarded message -- From: Julien Lavergne Date: 6 March 2012 18:21 Subject: Re: Fwd: [Lubuntu-qa] package list for 12.04 beta 1 ppc To: Phill Whiteside http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/daily-live/current/precise-desktop-powerpc.manifest Regards, Julien Lavergne Le 03/06

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

I'm surmising it is the Section on "I installed, but Ubuntu won't boot / says "no bootable devices" / has a blinking cursor!" at http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1046568 Regards, Phill. On 6 March 2012 20:05, Lars Noodén wrote: > The cu

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Mac G3 testing - desktop .iso

m from trying to load "fglrx" and two I'd > > like > to disable the FBDev. > > It seems that by default FBDev is "on" or "true" for PowerPC, and this may > cause a problem with the ATI Graphics in the iMac G3. > > > > > > I have foun

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Mac G3 testing - desktop .iso

most interesting, the last long standing bug was when Apple renamed themselves internally on the system, so the the install routine failed to spot the new name! This may have some milage, as they patched for that one on the installer a couple of years ago :) Do have a play with it, we have a far

[Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Fwd: desktop iso link

That was quick :) Phill. -- Forwarded message -- From: Jean-Baptiste Lallement Date: 7 March 2012 12:57 Subject: Re: Fwd: desktop iso link To: Phill Whiteside Cc: Ubuntu Mailing list On 03/07/2012 12:52 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > > > -- Forwarde

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Mac G3 testing - desktop .iso

All of the options would need testing, but if ubiquity could be 'taught' that it was a G3, then placing a four year old xorg.conf file onto a machine of at least that age would, at least, ensure the thing boots into a readable screen. It's not perfect, but it looks like it may be attainable? One c

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Mac G3 testing - desktop .iso

Hi, I was fortunate enough to have a quick chat with Colin earlier, he's got a list of the issues that are preventing actual installs going through without editing the default things. Time is clicking against us for 12.04, but all hope is not lost. Kate is also an advocate for mac stuff from the

[Lubuntu-qa] A chat with a dev.

always scary things for me, but do take the time to read http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=11747577#post11747577 It has all the links in. I'd post it all here as well, but it is also a generic ppc thing. But, do take the time

[Lubuntu-qa] Blue tooth and Macs

Hi Boss, I know we dropped bluetooth from 12.04 for i686 & amd64 due to lack of need. It appears blue tooth is much more used in the Mac world (some of them come with blue tooth keyboard & mouse with wired ones an optional extra, for example). I'm hopeful it is not a case of asking for a Feature F

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Blue tooth and Macs

inting services enabled by default? > > > Sincerely, > Paul Gorski > > > -Original Message- > From: Phill Whiteside > To: Julien Lavergne > Cc: lubuntu-qa > Sent: Thu, Mar 8, 2012 5:13 pm > Subject: [Lubuntu-qa] Blue tooth and Macs > > Hi Boss,

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] 12.04 beta1 ppc - sound & brightness

Hiyas, please raise bugs for them both - "should" be easy to fix :) Regards, Phill. On 9 March 2012 06:50, UH wrote: > I forgot to note this, two petitesses: > Is it a feature or a bug? When lubuntu comes up after login sound is > set by default to mute. It's not that big of a deal to turn it

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu 12.04 beta test

t; possible to use a mini.iso distro but an ethernet connection is required > and I've only an internet key one. Probably a mutant lubuntu-non-pae distro > should be a solution but I didn't find it in any way. > Any hint? > > Bye > Luigi > > > > 2012/3

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu 12.04 beta test

for businesses, schools and > governments. What's not to like. > > I know you're not the guy that makes these decisions, but I'd like to know > what we're working towards. > > > Sincerely, > Paul Gorski > > > -Original Message- > F

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Blue tooth and Macs

Hi boss, the link is on the testing page. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Testing I'll go edit the page to rank it higher in the contents section. Regards, Phill. On 9 March 2012 17:53, Julien Lavergne wrote: > Le 03/09/2012 06:35 PM, Paul Gorski a écrit : > > > But I've asked how to best po

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu 12.04 beta test

ving problems with the PC side, but don't have the time > to report the problems, as I am working on three PowerPC Macs at a time. > > I have PIII's, PIV's, and Intel-based Macs I've been testing on while my > other PowerPC installs are happening. And I've star

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu 12.04 beta test

6) configure apport to not only report back to Ubuntu but copy by email > anyone use choose (a local admin), so your local support person is aware of > the problems you're having > > Sincerely, > Paul Gorski > > > -Original Message- > From: Phill Whit

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu 12.04 beta test

t; yet. > > Chromium is still too unstable for me, and again, I can't promote > something I can't use with one of my own web sites. > > > Sincerely, > Paul Gorski > > > -Original Message- > From: Phill Whiteside > To: Paul Gorski > Cc: lub

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [Lubuntu-wiki-docs] Non-pae testing

most common wireless drivers into >>> it. >>> >>> But this was a total screw-up on the part of Canonical, and I've told >>> SABDFL the same: >>> >>> https://lists.launchpad.net/unity-design/msg08539.html >>> >>> No re

[Lubuntu-qa] Ubiquity and Casper sprint

Hi, at the main QA meeting tonight, it was announced that a sprint (concentrate on major bugs) will take next week, lasting from Monday --> Wednesday. This, of course, is for the desktop iso's. I'll be posting full details up as soon as I get them, but it was asked if our few Mac testers could rea

[Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: [RFC] Drop Non-smp PowerPC Kernel Flavor

hi guys, you will know better what kernels you need :) Regards, Phill. -- Forwarded message -- From: Leann Ogasawara Date: 14 March 2012 18:01 Subject: Re: [RFC] Drop Non-smp PowerPC Kernel Flavor To: Colin Watson Cc: kernel-team , lubuntu-us...@lists.ubuntu.com, ubuntu-devel

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [ubuntu-uk] dig out your old computers...

Hi Liam, The non-startup sound was following a discussion of getting rid of anything not really required :) Glad you're enjoying it. Regards, Phill. On 16 March 2012 19:19, Liam Proven wrote: > Working beautifully now. Fast, smooth, looks good. > > First reboot with kernel 3.2.0-18 caused it

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Xubuntu reverting to non-pae kernel?

I think it would sense for us also, those with > 3.2GB RAM can always add PAE if they so wish. Regards, Phill. On 17 March 2012 14:13, Julien Lavergne wrote: > I saw it also, and still thinking about it. My point to keep pae by > default was because nobody else done the same. I didn't want to

[Lubuntu-qa] Visit to Indian Consulate

Hi guys, I will not be able to attend the 'main' QA meeting at 17:00 Hours Wednesday 21st March [1]. Nor the Lubuntu meeting at 20:00 Hours[2] as I will be returning from the interview for the visa I need for my up coming training course in India. At the 'main' meeting we are asked, in a 5 minut

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Ubuntu Beta2 testing

>From memory, they usually land in the next 60 - 120 minutes. Regards, Phill. On 23 March 2012 15:53, Lars Noodén wrote: > 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 ove

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Ubuntu Precise Beta 2 coming soon. Be ready to test your laptop.

Hi, I have no idea. This is complete new news to me :/ Our launchpad accounts are fully valid, but as to what specific laptop testing is I need to ask. Hopefully I can get some details from 'main' QA a.s.a.p. It appears to be a simple lack of communication. It is possibly my fault, but I do real

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Ubuntu Precise Beta 2 coming soon. Be ready to test your laptop.

graphics etc. I'll get the tests run on my EasyNote and profile it. Regards, Phill. On 24 March 2012 00:39, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi, > > I have no idea. This is complete new news to me :/ > > Our launchpad accounts are fully valid, but as to what specific lapt

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Ubuntu Precise Beta 2 coming soon. Be ready to test your laptop.

you that you do. Regards, Phill. On 24 March 2012 17:39, ∅ wrote: > i guess more fundamentally, is this necessary for us to do as we are > testing lubuntu? > > wxl > > > On 03/24/2012 05:57 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > > Hiyas, > > having finally had some

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fw: Resignation from Xubuntu Project

Wow Charles, I did wonder where you had gone for QA meetings. As an admin for lubuntu and SII I really do not play politics. We've been there and got the 'T'-shirt. I've cc'd both lubuntu-qa and SII. Charles, there is some some awesome work being done for accessibilty that we cannot fully announc

[Lubuntu-qa] 3G support

Hi Boss, as promised I installed the beta 2, added the staging ppa and updated. I do not even get the option of 3G in the icon area. The device is powered up & flashing it's usual 'blue' led to state that is powered up & can see the network. Just give me idiot proof instructions to help debug thi

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