For those of us testing on laptops this will be another place to report testing. It will however be the Ubuntu flavor as of now. I did sign-up for laptop testing but my Lubuntu releases testing will come first. It appear the laptop testing will not start until the final Beta 2 spin anyway. Glad I have all these spare hard drives q:o) for my Dell D620.
nm_geo Greg On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 12:19 PM, Phill Whiteside <phi...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > Being a n00b for QA, one thing I have learned from that the qa team is > that we are growing and getting new people to help. > > The ultimate goal is no testing! But until the robots take over, we rely > on people like your self to test. > > If ever you think that you do not make a difference, let me assure you > that you do. > > Regards, > > Phill. > > On 24 March 2012 17:39, ∅ <maps.backw...@gmail.com> 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 sleep and a re-read, it all makes sense :) >> >> The ubuntu friendly part is to profile your laptop & see how it >> performs with *buntu installed, such things as graphics chips etc. can >> cause problems. Once the laptop is registered as being *buntu friendly it >> allows people to quickly see what laptops work with *buntu with no pain. >> I've either been very lucky, else full *buntu support is supported by many >> laptops. All mine have taken to it like ducks to water. But I am aware that >> not all laptops get on with the penguin mainly due to closed source drivers >> for graphics etc. >> >> I'll get the tests run on my EasyNote and profile it. >> >> Regards, >> >> Phill. >> >> On 24 March 2012 00:39, Phill Whiteside <phi...@ubuntu.com> wrote: >> >>> 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 really >>> try to keep you guys "in the loop" as to what is happening :( >>> >>> My Apologies, >>> >>> Phill. >>> >>> >>> On 23 March 2012 22:50, ∅ <maps.backw...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> we going to be using this? >>>> >>>> >>>> -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Ubuntu Precise Beta 2 >>>> coming soon. Be ready to test your laptop. Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2012 >>>> 22:39:35 +0000 From: Sergio Zanchetta >>>> <prime...@ubuntu.com><prime...@ubuntu.com> To: >>>> ubuntu-qa@lists.ubuntu.com, ubuntu-laptop-test...@lists.launchpad.net >>>> >>>> Hi all! >>>> >>>> Thanks to the superb work of Stéphane Graber, we now have the new >>>> version of the Laptop tracker [1]. >>>> >>>> There are two major difference: >>>> a) The integration with Ubuntu Single-Sign-On service; now you'll only >>>> require a launchpad account in order to authenticate on the new >>>> tracker. >>>> b) The laptop profile; as you see here [2] there is a new "Hardware >>>> Profile" field available when you add a test report, in which you >>>> should put the URL of your laptop hardware profile. Have a look here >>>> [3] for more information. >>>> >>>> Precise Beta 2 is due next week (Mar. 29th), so in order to be ready >>>> for testing we recommend you to prepare your laptop hardware profile >>>> in advance. >>>> >>>> Thank you very much for your help! >>>> >>>> >>>> [1] http://laptop.qa.ubuntu.com >>>> [2] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/Laptop/Procedures#Adding_test_reports >>>> [3] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/Laptop/Procedures#Setting_up >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Sergio Zanchettahttps://launchpad.net/~primes2h >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Ubuntu-qa mailing listubuntu...@lists.ubuntu.com >>>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >> >> >> > > > -- > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa > Post to : lubuntu...@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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