Cancel the bit about Chromium, it's that annoying 'feature' it has of adding some additional text onto the end of an URL !!
On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 8:56 PM, Phillip Whiteside <phi...@phillw.net> wrote: > Hi Julien, > > The link for the direct download reports back as broken in Chromium, it's > downloading via Firefox okay though ??!! > > As soon as I have the iso and have md5'd it, I'll get it put onto the > server. I recall you said you can host it for 6 days? > > Is the self-test of the cd now working, or should I update the instructions > for the a3. > > Excellent work, I'm looking forward to finally getting Maverick Lubuntu > onto my system :-) > > Regards, > > Phill. > > > On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 8:15 PM, Julien Lavergne <gi...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> The Lubuntu Maverick Alpha 3 iso is now available for testing. >> >> Please note that Lubuntu Maverick is based on Ubuntu Maverick, same >> warning apply : >> >> "Pre-releases of Maverick are *not* encouraged for anyone needing a >> stable system or anyone who is not comfortable running into occasional, >> even frequent breakage. They are, however, recommended for Ubuntu >> developers and those who want to help in testing, reporting, and fixing >> bugs." >> >> == What's new ? == >> Since Alpha 2 : >> - New theme, made by Rafael Laguna >> - New slideshow available during the installation >> - Lubuntu include now some small games, powered by ace-of-penguins. >> - Evince is now used for reading PDF. >> - LXDE is now HAL-free. Lubuntu still depends on HAL for CD-burner, but >> by removing it, you can obtain a HAL-free system. >> - And the usual updates of LXDE and Lubuntu components packages. >> >> Since the beginning of Maverick : >> - Updates on programs installed by default : >> * Update-notifier was added >> * Xpad was added >> * Parcellite was removed >> * Pyneighborhood was removed >> * LXtask was added, to replace Xfce4-taskmanager >> - A new meta-package (lubuntu-core) is available to install only core >> packages of Lubuntu. >> - A new meta-package (lubuntu-restricted-extras) is available to install >> restricted packages for Lubutnu (such as flash, java and extra codecs >> for chromium) >> - Add support for indicator applets on lxpanel (turn off by default) >> - And the usual Ubuntu updates. >> >> == Specific Lubuntu changes == >> Lubuntu contains 2 specific changes still not available on Ubuntu >> official repository : >> - Support for lxdm in ubiquity >> - Lubuntu slideshow for ubiquity-slideshow-ubuntu >> >> == Testing needed == >> We'll appreciate some feedbacks about the followings recent additions : >> - The slideshow, especially the text, to be able to start translation. >> - Feedback on the new theme. >> >> == Known bugs == >> * Start menu of the Live-CD is not correctly translated. >> * Install menu entry in the Live-CD doesn't work. >> * Keyboard layout is not correctly set on the Live-CD session. >> * The splash screen on Live-CD session may fall-back to Ubuntu text one. >> >> == Reporting bugs == >> You can find information on how to report bug on this wiki page : >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/ReportingBugs >> >> == Download == >> Torrent: >> http://people.ubuntu.com/~gilir/lubuntu-maverick-alpha3.iso.torrent >> Download: http://people.ubuntu.com/~gilir/lubuntu-maverick-alpha3.iso >> Md5 <http://people.ubuntu.com/~gilir/lubuntu-maverick-alpha3.isoMd5>: >> http://people.ubuntu.com/~gilir/md5sum.txt >> >> Happy testing :) >> >> Regards, >> Julien Lavergne >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop >> Post to : lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > >
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