Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [Suggestion] Having another version for Lubuntu (Mini Lubuntu)

2013-06-05 Thread Yorvyk
On 05/06/13 01:01, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 2:27 AM, Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com mailto:yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com wrote: On 04/06/13 21:35, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: hardware that is too old to install Lubuntu from a current LiveCD or

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [Suggestion] Having another version for Lubuntu (Mini Lubuntu)

2013-06-05 Thread Erick Brunzell
On 06/04/2013 04:44 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: Hi everybody, mörgæs has described old hardware, where Lubuntu is a good choice: which CPUs, how much memory, which applications etc. See the opening post in the following thread at the Ubuntu Forums: Old hardware

[Lubuntu-qa] [LTS] I'm very confused

2013-06-05 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Hello Lubuntu devs and everyone, I'm so sorry if I'm bringing an old topic to the discussion table but as Lubuntu Member and user, I'm asking for a professional explanation from a developer of Lubuntu because I'm seriously LOST. So, please don't hate me. I really need your help by explaining to

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [LTS] I'm very confused

2013-06-05 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Hi Phill, Thank you for your reply but I appreciate if the devs could answer my Qs because what you have said I'm aware of and this is what we tell our new users. I am asking for more information :) @Our Devs: Another Q: What makes LXLE, which is based on Lubuntu 12.04 an LTS release? while

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [LTS] I'm very confused

2013-06-05 Thread Yorvyk
On 05/06/13 12:50, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Hi Phill, Thank you for your reply but I appreciate if the devs could answer my Qs because what you have said I'm aware of and this is what we tell our new users. I am asking for more information :) An excellent explanation here:

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [Suggestion] Having another version for Lubuntu (Mini Lubuntu)

2013-06-05 Thread Yorvyk
On 05/06/13 13:27, Erick Brunzell wrote: On 06/04/2013 01:59 PM, Julien Lavergne wrote: 2013/6/3 Jonathan Marsdenjmars...@fastmail.fm: But, back to the 'lubuntu-core' vs 'lubuntu-desktop' issue, I'd prefer that we take an approach similar to that of Edubuntu where they offer additional

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [LTS] I'm very confused

2013-06-05 Thread Phill Whiteside
Ali, please understand the difference. anything that starts 'lx' and pcmanfm will not receive updates in lubuntu 12.04 once it goes 'EOL' to Lubuntu. Updates provided by 'core' systems (e.g. kernel, chomium etc.) will continue to be available. Regards, Phill. On 5 June 2013 13:30, Yorvyk

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [Suggestion] Having another version for Lubuntu (Mini Lubuntu)

2013-06-05 Thread Julien Lavergne
2013/6/5 Erick Brunzell lbsol...@yahoo.com: I'm a bit concerned after reading this: http://www.webupd8.org/2013/05/possible-changes-in-ubunu-1310-saucy.html Hummm, you should only trust what is said on this mailing list. Don't trust outside sources if there is no quotes or source in this

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [LTS] I'm very confused

2013-06-05 Thread Julien Lavergne
2013/6/5 Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com: An excellent explanation here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LTS Especially this part : The LTS designation applies only to specific subsets of the Ubuntu archive. The LTS may not apply to all flavors and remixes of Ubuntu. For example, for 8.04 LTS,

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [LTS] I'm very confused

2013-06-05 Thread Yorvyk
On 05/06/13 20:07, Julien Lavergne wrote: 2013/6/5 Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com: An excellent explanation here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LTS Especially this part : The LTS designation applies only to specific subsets of the Ubuntu archive. The LTS may not apply to all flavors and remixes

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] ubuntu-support-status (was: Re: [LTS] I'm very confused)

2013-06-05 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi Jonathan, Maybe raise a bug that says you have zero supported packages instead of just dying? Regards, Phill. On 6 June 2013 03:27, Jonathan Marsden jmars...@fastmail.fm wrote: On 06/05/2013 01:32 PM, Yorvyk wrote: Just heard this on UUPC and thought it relevant, in a terminal type:

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] ubuntu-support-status

2013-06-05 Thread Jonathan Marsden
On 06/05/2013 08:08 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: Maybe raise a bug that says you have zero supported packages instead of just dying? But they won't backport the fix to Lucid :) Actually this app is more than a little scary in its tight Canonical-oriented definition of supported. If you do

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [LTS] I'm very confused

2013-06-05 Thread nio wiklund
Thank you for sharing knowledge about ubuntu-support-status and giving us a chance to run ubuntu-support-status --show-unsupported and decide how to continue (business as usual, remove some unsupported packages, or upgrade to a newer version). The output of this command (with and without

[Lubuntu-qa] alpha testing

2013-06-05 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi testers, There has been several discussions which I have not sent each day to this list about testing 13.10. But, it is now time to ask your thoughts We found that cadence testing last cycle did not really help lubuntu, as such I've asked for us to go back to alpha testing. One of the

[Lubuntu-qa] usb-creator-gtk fails to run on lubuntu13.04 beta 2, launchpad bug 1165200

2013-06-05 Thread Nio Wiklund
Hi everybody, I found some recent comments about the bug 1165200. I will try if it would help to add a python and a gudev library (it does for some people, but not all according to the comments). If it is a general solution, I suggest it should be fixed in the lubuntu code and trickle down to the