Disk -> usb memory stick. On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 8:45 PM, John Kim <thinkn...@gmail.com> 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 have the option of ext3. Am I supposed to reformat my > disk and partition a mac drive to ext3? > > How do you restart the live image into a persistence session? > > - John. > > On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 5:17 PM, Jackson Doak <doak.jack...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> no sorry as he has tried it and still prefers windows. So I cannot test >> mac >> >> Jackson >> >> >> On Friday, August 10, 2012, Phill Whiteside <phi...@ubuntu.com> 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 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, Jackson Doak <doak.jack...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > 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! >> > >> > 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 showing we still need some help on amd64+mac, along with some test for >> wubi, and ARM. I'll be testing ARM tonight and tomorrow, those of you with >> ARM hardware consider also pitching in a result this week if your able :-) >> I know Tobias is still working on results for wubi as well, and I can help >> with the cd boot helper tests. That just leaves us with the amd64+mac >> builds to test. Does anyone have mac hardware who is willing to test an >> install for this iso? >> > >> > Thanks! >> > >> > Nicholas >> > >> > P.S. I've seen bugs and reports that ubiquity is buggy and unstable in >> todays build. If you find that to be true in testing, don't panic! File any >> bugs you find and try to complete the install. If it fails, still report >> it. A failed to install is still a valid result! >> > >> > >> > On 08/08/2012 04:47 PM, 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 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 >> thing to understand, and sadly, right now the isotracker doesn't allow us >> to do this testing in a nice and easy to see way. We plan to fix this by >> allowing you to better browse history but for now we'll have to work-around >> 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!). >> > >> > I've put together a wiki page that I will update once a day this week >> (about 1400 UTC, manually) with the targeted testcases and their status. >> The page is located here. >> > >> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/ISO/Cadence/Status >> > >> > I hope this proves helpful to everyone, and as you can see we already >> have results for many of the testcases. We need folks who have access to >> ARM and MAC to also contribute a result for a testcase to help round us out. >> > >> > As you can see, I've placed a quick summary of our progress on each of >> the isos and testcases at the top, followed by the raw results in a tabular >> format of those who have tested. Please don't panic if that raw list is >> missing some of your testing! I still see the results submitted from those >> of you who have tested server, or alt images, or another flavor. For >> brevity's sake on this page, it's filtered to only show the runs for the >> isos above. >> > >> > I hope this helps and thank you for sticking with the testing on this. >> ISO testing is going to continue to be something for all of us to iterate >> upon and improve to make better. We as a community want to provide solid, >> dependable results and good feedback, while still being mindful of our >> efforts and time spent. Thanks, >> > >> > Nicholas >> > >> > -- >> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >> > >> -- >> Ubuntu-qa mailing list >> Ubuntu-qa@lists.ubuntu.com >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa >> >> > > > -- > John Kim > Ubuntu enthusiast > l <http://epikvision.blogspot.com>ookjohn.com > > -- John Kim Ubuntu enthusiast l <http://epikvision.blogspot.com>ookjohn.com
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