On Tue, 2008-05-13 at 21:51 +0200, David Prieto wrote:
> Hi again,
>
> > > Ubiquity can now install onto a partition that has an existing home
> > > directory without deleting it. It just removes the system directories.
>
>
> Do you have to do anything special for that to work? I usually keep
>
On Tue, 2008-05-13 at 23:47 -0400, Mackenzie Morgan wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-05-14 at 00:33 +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> > I presume that you did not instruct the installer to format the old
> > /home partition? (If you did, then why?)
> >
> > If not, then that's a very serious bug. Please report it
On Sun, 2008-06-08 at 14:43 -0400, Darren Albers wrote:
> There are a couple of positives to using Banshee by default over Rhythmbox:
> 1) Complete iPod support (Rythmbox only supports reading from iPods)
No. Rhythmbox can write to iPods just fine.
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On Sun, 2008-06-08 at 15:20 -0400, Darren Albers wrote:
> I have never been able to get Rythmbox to update my iPod nor my wifes.
Then please file a bug.
> The Rhythmbox webpage only says it can read from iPods and other
> portable devices nothing about writing.
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On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 6:48 AM, (``-_-ยดยด) -- Fernando
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> I'm sorry for not having reported this earlier, but I did give it a test last
> week, with a daily cd iso and a 8GiBs pendrive, and it got stuck at 8%.
This is in some respects a bug. It's not getting stuck, it's
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Date: Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 10:07 AM
Subject: You lost a new Ubuntu user
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On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 10:09 AM, shirish wrote:
> Hi all,
> Please see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/316148
>
> I have nominated the same for jaunty (preferably alpha3) as due to this bug
> people cannot install from daily live CD.
This is already fixed in bzr, and will
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 11:41 PM, Nathan Dorfman wrote:
> Just installed karmic alpha 2, and noticed that a few packages that
> should have been removed at install are left behind.
>
> These include gparted, ubiquity, casper and a couple of others.
> Ubiquity's package description even states: Inst
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 7:02 PM, Thiago Braga
Santana wrote:
> I need to know how to pass a pressed.cfg file as an argument for program
> ubiquity.
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbiquityAutomation should help you get started
with that.
> When I'm trying to install, it stops at step 7 without displaying
About two weeks ago I created a proposal for an Ubuntu Stack Exchange
(http://webapps.stackexchange.com/ or http://stackoverflow.com for the
unfamiliar).
My hope is that this proposal will be accepted and the Ubuntu site
will be helpful for those individuals whom are already familiar with
the imme
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 7:36 AM, Thomas Novin wrote:
> Now I had my first crash in 12.10 and it generated a crash-file in
> /var/crash:
>
> -rw-r- 1 root whoopsie 5718069 okt 22 16:14 _usr_bin_Xorg.0.crash
> However, after logging in, I didn't get any notification that my system had
> cr
migration-assistant is an application that imports documents and
settings from other operating systems. It will be used in Ubuntu as
part of Ubiquity and debian-installer to import from dual-boot systems
during the install process. It needs to be uploaded to main so that
the supporting Ubiquity c
non-destructive, the installer is obviously
not.
If you have any questions I can be found in #ubuntu-installer.
Thanks,
Evan Dandrea (evand)
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Celeste was kind enough to do a usability study of Ubiquity, and in
doing so pointed out a number of issues that should be resolved. I have
the following thoughts on how the installer can be improved to fix these
and other issues, but I am interested in getting input from other
developers, especia
On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 06:00:53PM +0200, Krzysztof Lichota wrote:
> It is Windows installer based on Instlux which allows booting system
> from CD without modifying BIOS, by modifying Windows boot loader sequence.
>
> It is different from Instlux because it does not require kernel nor
> initrd im
On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 01:47:05PM -0600, Conrad Knauer wrote:
> On 9/7/07, Evan Dandrea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Wubi, which should be integrated in the LiveCD very soon.
>
> By "very soon" do you by any chance mean for Gutsy?
> Or will this likely start
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 08:44:56PM +, Tormod Volden wrote:
> The below, inlined patch introduces the boot option "lowraminstall" which
> boots the computer directly into Ubiquity in a minimal X session. I would
> suggest sneaking this into Gutsy, as a hidden and unsupported possibility
> for th
On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 08:16:16AM +, Tormod Volden wrote:
> Interesting. Is there a boot option that I can use to check it out?
Add 'automatic-ubiquity' to the kernel cmdline on boot.
Thanks,
Evan
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On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 12:02:13PM +0200, Fabrizio Balliano wrote:
> Hi to all,
> as a developer of a few Ubuntu derivatives I followed the last threads
> about the barebone X session for ubiquity, the "only-ubiquity" boot
> option it's really cool for me so I can avoid remastering alternate cd
> t
On Mon, 2007-12-17 at 10:36 +0800, Joel Bryan Juliano wrote:
> I think PulseAudio can save every user great amount of trouble regarding
> sound issues, and bad bad esd.
>
> I hope PulseAudio get included in Hardy as default.
>
https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/cleanup-audio-jumble
On Tue, 2008-01-08 at 09:05 +1300, Jonathan Musther wrote:
> Agreed. I don't know why gparted was abandoned, it provided a more
> user friendly way to do things. I like the proposal here too!
>
GParted was abandoned because it was actually just an embedded window
rather than an actual componen
On Tue, 2008-01-08 at 17:51 +0100, Thorsten Wilms wrote:
> > Let's hope it won't be forgotten in the depth of the ML, like many
> > other great things... Have you directly contacted the authors?
>
> An email to Colin Watson (installer team leader), no answer.
> Hmm, yes, maybe I should contact th
On Mon, 2008-01-07 at 20:16 +0100, Thorsten Wilms wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I did a walk-through and compiled issues, suggestions and several
> mockups regarding the Ubuntu installation:
>
> http://thorwil.files.wordpress.com/2008/01/ubuntu_installer_thorwil.pdf
>
> Any comments welcome. I'm willing to
On Thu, 2008-01-03 at 14:29 +1100, Lex Hider wrote:
> I'm not that interested in whether or not previous releases had it.
> My main concern is: if it fairly simple to add LVM support to the live
> CD, can we implement it for the Hardy release?
>
> When I talk of LVM support, I don't mean by defa
On Wed, 2008-01-09 at 10:26 -0700, Kevin Fries wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-01-09 at 11:50 -0500, Evan Dandrea wrote:
> > To my knowledge there has never been a LVM branch of ubiquity.
>
> I am 85% sure Jeos does, as does the alternate install disk. For some
> reason, I thought th
On Wed, 2008-01-09 at 10:49 -0700, Kevin Fries wrote:
> There is a bad issue IMHO with the way Ubuntu partitions disks by
> default anyway. While I always custom install to place /boot and /var
> or /var/log on separate partitions, I understand other reluctance to do
> that. But! /home should al
After the release of 7.10 I received a few questions about automating
installations using the desktop CD and ubiquity's new preseeding
support. I just finished writing a brief overview of how to accomplish
this here:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbiquityAutomation
Feel free to directly email me if yo
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