Re: ISO Testing Status

2012-08-11 Thread Fabio Marconi
On Fri, 2012-08-10 at 13:30 -0400, Karl Anliot wrote: > On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 11:45 PM, John Kim wrote: > > On running persistence. What is persistence? Hallo Persistence is just a feature that the live session gives you if enabled during the creation of the usb key using startup disk creator. Is

Re: ISO Testing Status

2012-08-10 Thread Karl Anliot
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 11:45 PM, John Kim wrote: > On running persistence. What is persistence? > http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/14912/create-a-persistent-bootable-ubuntu-usb-flash-drive/ Persistence is when the livecd (on usb) is copied (not installed) onto a disk with the special file that ena

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] ISO Testing Status

2012-08-10 Thread Ron Mitchell
On 9 August 2012 22:52, Jackson Doak wrote: > does the mac version work in a virtual machine? Tried that here using Virtual Box. Attempted to boot the virtual machine from the CD. That failed. Ron Mitchell On 2012-08-09, at 3:18 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi Jackson, > > as far as

Re: ISO Testing Status

2012-08-09 Thread John Kim
Disk -> usb memory stick. On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 8:45 PM, John Kim wrote: > On running persistence. What is persistence? > > I'm stumped right now. The site's directions to running a live session > persistence was to "create a partition on the disk." When trying to format > my disk, I don't ha

Re: ISO Testing Status

2012-08-09 Thread John Kim
On running persistence. What is persistence? I'm stumped right now. The site's directions to running a live session persistence was to "create a partition on the disk." When trying to format my disk, I don't have the option of ext3. Am I supposed to reformat my disk and partition a mac drive to

Re: ISO Testing Status

2012-08-09 Thread Jackson Doak
no sorry as he has tried it and still prefers windows. So I cannot test mac Jackson On Friday, August 10, 2012, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi Jackson, > as far as I know, there is no legal VM for amd64-mac system. There is for the older PPC systems (G3, G4, G5) > Maybe get him to start with Live C

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] ISO Testing Status

2012-08-09 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi Ron, For running PPC, there are instructions [1] But, I do not believe there is an amd64+Mac system available for Virtual Machines. regards, Phill. 1, https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Testing/PPC%26Mac64 On 9 August 2012 23:44, Ron Mitchell wrote: > On 9 August 2012 22:52, Jackson Doak

Re: ISO Testing Status

2012-08-09 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi Jackson, as far as I know, there is no legal VM for amd64-mac system. There is for the older PPC systems (G3, G4, G5) Maybe get him to start with Live CD, then install as side by side? Once he sees the difference I'm sure he will be a convert :) Regards, Phill. On 9 August 2012 22:52, Jacks

Re: ISO Testing Status

2012-08-09 Thread Jackson Doak
does the mac version work in a virtual machine? i have access to one but windows is installed and my brother wont allow ubuntu to be put on. jackson On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 3:47 AM, Nicholas Skaggs < nicholas.ska...@canonical.com> wrote: > A special thanks to all of our testers this week! > > g

Re: ISO Testing Status

2012-08-09 Thread Nicholas Skaggs
A special thanks to all of our testers this week! gregfaith, victor.zhou, redmar, larsnooden, carla-sella, michael-kroll, doak-jackson, k1fri, sjskaggs, kate.stewart, fabiomarconi, smartboyhw, lbsolost, robinc The status page (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/ISO/Cadence/Status) is showi

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] ISO Testing Status

2012-08-08 Thread Karl Anliot
On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 4:47 PM, Nicholas Skaggs wrote: > the limitation (BTW, if anyone knows drupal and wishes to help land this > quicker, I would be happy to help set you up. We can always use more > developers!). Would be glad to help start a new Drupal website, you can catch me on IRC, i'm k

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] ISO Testing Status

2012-08-08 Thread Ron Mitchell
I should have read this before asking for definition. It's clearer now. Ron On Wed, 08 Aug 2012 16:47:29 -0400 Nicholas Skaggs wrote: > What I've taken to calling 'cadence' testing, is the testing of the > daily builds of isos (specifically those focused on the desktop and > ubuntu) over t

ISO Testing Status

2012-08-08 Thread Nicholas Skaggs
What I've taken to calling 'cadence' testing, is the testing of the daily builds of isos (specifically those focused on the desktop and ubuntu) over the course of a non-milestone week, with the intent of insuring the mandatory testcases for those isos pass. I know this has been a difficult thin