Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Synaptic in 12.04 ppc

2012-02-20 Thread Yorvyk
ed. The synaptic version is the same i've on another > setup (Debian) where it is working as expected. > Quick Search is not installed by default because it swamps low resource systems. If you want it install apt-xapian-index. -- Yorvyk -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.ne

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Sleep key & Close lid do not work - 12.04 Lubuntu ppc

2012-02-20 Thread Yorvyk
h the 3.2.0-17 ppc kernel? > Have you read through https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PowerPCKnownIssues and https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PowerPCFAQ -- Yorvyk -- 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] non pae 128MB PC

2012-03-05 Thread Yorvyk
last one with out appears to be the Pentium M from 2003-2005. -- Yorvyk -- 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] non pae 128MB PC

2012-03-05 Thread Yorvyk
RAM and that was quite usable. I currently >have a 2.4 Ghz P4 machine with 256 MiB of RAM and a 500Mhz PIII with 640 MiB >RAM side-by-side and the user experience is about the same. -- Yorvyk -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Old PC Systems

2012-03-05 Thread Yorvyk
ity LED though :) but, as old machine generally only have USB 1, it doesn't matter. Just remember to be patient as installs can take up to 4 or more hours which means the screen saver can and scren blanking can occur. -- Yorvyk -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post

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

2012-04-25 Thread Yorvyk
iki area. > I thought it was 300MHz, but it is a 400 MHz PPC 750 G3 processor iMac (with a dodgy screen that now appears to have died :( -- Yorvyk -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lu

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Open Week

2013-05-20 Thread Yorvyk
On 20/05/13 19:25, Phill Whiteside wrote: Hi, this one almost sneaked under the radar! A few weeks after each release there are a number of sessions held for people who are either new, or wanting to get a bit more involved with the development / testing / documentation / advocacy etc. At short

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

2013-05-25 Thread Yorvyk
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. It used to be possible with 32-bit systems, but now there are more and more UEFI systems, whic

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

2013-06-02 Thread Yorvyk
On 02/06/13 20:40, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: If our Devs can *not *do it, only then, we can seek a community spin or whatever they call it. It's not a case of whether anybody can do it. It's who's going to support it. :) From my simple and basic knowledge, it may not require so much time

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

2013-06-04 Thread Yorvyk
On 04/06/13 21:35, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: > hardware that is too old to install Lubuntu from a current LiveCD or Alternate CD I'm baffled by this. What hardware is too old? I've installed Lubuntu from the alternate CD onto several machines from the last century and the only problems have b

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

2013-06-05 Thread Yorvyk
On 05/06/13 01:01, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 2:27 AM, Yorvyk mailto:yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com>> wrote: On 04/06/13 21:35, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: > hardware that is too old to install Lubuntu from a current LiveCD or Alternate CD

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [LTS] I'm very confused

2013-06-05 Thread Yorvyk
On 05/06/13 12:50, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Hi Phill, Thank you for your reply but I appreciate if the devs could answer my Qs because what you have said I'm aware of and this is what we tell our new users. I am asking for more information :) An excellent explanation here: https://wiki.ubunt

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

2013-06-05 Thread Yorvyk
On 05/06/13 13:27, Erick Brunzell wrote: On 06/04/2013 01:59 PM, Julien Lavergne wrote: 2013/6/3 Jonathan Marsden: But, back to the 'lubuntu-core' vs 'lubuntu-desktop' issue, I'd prefer that we take an approach similar to that of Edubuntu where they offer additional installation options on the

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [LTS] I'm very confused

2013-06-05 Thread Yorvyk
LTS - Long Term Support - A few thoughts. While Canonical have a definition for LTS on the 'buntu flavours, it is ultimately up to the user to decide what is 'Long' and what is 'Support'. The people behind LXLE have declared it an LTS release, quote: " ...with plans of incremental updates until

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [LTS] I'm very confused

2013-06-05 Thread Yorvyk
On 05/06/13 20:07, Julien Lavergne wrote: 2013/6/5 Yorvyk : An excellent explanation here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LTS Especially this part : "The LTS designation applies only to specific subsets of the Ubuntu archive. The LTS may not apply to all flavors and remixes of Ubuntu. For ex

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] ubuntu-support-status

2013-06-06 Thread Yorvyk
On 06/06/13 04:16, Jonathan Marsden wrote: On 06/05/2013 08:08 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: Maybe raise a bug that says "you have zero supported packages" instead of just dying? But they won't backport the fix to Lucid :) Actually this app is more than a little scary in its tight Canonical-ori

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] ubuntu-support-status

2013-06-06 Thread Yorvyk
al support contracts) is "supported enough"! Ugh. On 06/06/2013 02:56 AM, Yorvyk wrote: I think it just needs wording a bit better. "Community maintained packages not officially supported by Canonical" Ok, so how would it distinguish between an old package no longer supp

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [LTS] I'm very confused

2013-06-06 Thread Yorvyk
On 06/06/13 04:54, nio wiklund wrote: What is your advice in the particular case of Lubuntu 12.04? What should I recommend after October 2013? For starters there isn't a particular case. Why is the user using 12.04? What stops them upgrading? What do they want to do with the computer? --

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] ubuntu-support-status

2013-06-06 Thread Yorvyk
On 06/06/13 14:10, Phill Whiteside wrote: Hmm, If I run it on 13.04 I get phillw@piglet:~$ ubuntu-support-status Support status summary of 'piglet': You have 12 packages (0.8%) supported until March 2014 (9m) You have 1330 packages (84.7%) supported until January 2014 (9m) Y

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

2013-06-07 Thread Yorvyk
On 07/06/13 11:01, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Dear all, First of all, please reply ONLY with '+1' this Email to make sure you have read it :) *Please, do not start any discussion and if you have something to say, reply 'me' only - don't hit reply to all, please!* Second of all, may I remind y

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

2013-06-07 Thread Yorvyk
On 07/06/13 12:21, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 2:29 PM, Yorvyk mailto:yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com>> wrote: > > On 07/06/13 11:01, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: >> >> >> Dear all, >> >> First of all, please reply ONLY with

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

2013-06-07 Thread Yorvyk
On 07/06/13 11:01, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Dear all, First of all, please reply ONLY with '+1' this Email to make sure you have read it :) *Please, do not start any discussion and if you have something to say, reply 'me' only - don't hit reply to all, please!* Why do you need to know if s

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

2013-06-13 Thread Yorvyk
On 13/06/13 13:20, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Hi, I always prefer to think and plan ahead and I'm sure you all agree this is a good idea. "Better safe than sorry" :) Having that said, I'm sure you all know that we are in 2013 and Linux Kernel starting from series 3.xx and later, started to dro

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

2013-06-13 Thread Yorvyk
On 13/06/13 13:32, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Hi, I'm sure we had this discussion some time before. However, IMHO, this might be a good time to re-discuss this, if I may of course and so sorry if this is a repeated issue. Long story short, can we drop LightDM in favor of another lighter Manager

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Changes

2013-06-13 Thread Yorvyk
On 13/06/13 23:18, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: And just for the record ... and this is a quick note as I'm just installing right now ... The "Browse the web" slide on the installation slide show ... MUST be updated :) Included software Chromium Supported software Flash Firefox Should be update

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Changes

2013-06-14 Thread Yorvyk
On 14/06/13 00:36, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity-slideshow-ubuntu/+bug/1190785 It did not give me: ubiquity-slideshow-lubuntu as a listed package so it is "ubiquity-slideshow-ubuntu” ... hope I did not make a mistake! Strange, it picks it up on

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Changes

2013-06-14 Thread Yorvyk
On 14/06/13 10:49, Leszek Lesner wrote: Am 14.06.2013 11:46, schrieb Ali Linx (amjjawad): On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 12:41 PM, Yorvyk mailto:yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com>> wrote: On 14/06/13 00:36, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ub

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [Lubuntu-wiki-docs] [Test Report 1] Minimum RAM required to install Saucy (Lubuntu 13.10) from Desktop ISO

2013-06-17 Thread Yorvyk
On 17/06/13 01:06, Phill Whiteside wrote: @ Jluien, if Z-Ram works so well, could we drop alternate for some of the archs? NO! NO! NO! and again NO! The alternate installer is needed for those machines with unsupported video. You can install with the Alternate and then force the VESA driver.

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] zRAM has been removed from Lubuntu 13.10 daily build of 17-Jun

2013-06-17 Thread Yorvyk
On 17/06/13 23:27, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 2:22 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Hi, Yes, you did read it correctly. I'm really shocked. Yesterday, I have sent my report and I was testing 13.10 but not the latest daily build. Today, I thought to download the latest on