Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Planned work for Lubuntu 13.04 (was: Re: [Suggestion] Having another version for Lubuntu (Mini Lubuntu))

2013-06-08 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Problem solved. I have contacted them and they have edited the post. It is much better and no one should be confused anymore. Thank you! P.S. Lubuntu Official Channels can always be found at: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/ContactUs These are trusted sites/places. If you ever come across someth

Re: Improving The Team Commutations

2013-06-08 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Hi, Haven't heard from anyone! Looks like no one is interested to get the weekly meetings back :) On Sun, Jun 2, 2013 at 1:49 PM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: > Hi, > > May I suggest to go back to our weekly meetings? [1] or at least two > meetings per month? > > May I also suggest to do that on

Re: zRAM

2013-06-08 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 11:36 PM, Jesus Eguiluz wrote: > I use zram in all my lubuntu installs (12.04) (sudo apt-get install > zram-config), and works well. > > regards > > Jesus Eguiluz > Ingeniero Electrónico. > Investigación y Desarrollo > Andes Electrónica Ltda.www.andeselec.com > > Hi, Hones

Re: HP Pavilion DV6 Laptop - does it hate Linux?

2013-06-08 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 9:02 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: > Hi amjjawad, > > Hello :) > Can you see any difference between different versions: 12.04, 12.10, > 13.04? No difference at all as far as I can tell. ALL are giving me the same: overheating, less battery life, etc. That applies for Lubuntu

Re: HP Pavilion DV6 Laptop - does it hate Linux?

2013-06-08 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 8:11 PM, Iberê Fernandes wrote: > 2013/5/31 Ali Linx (amjjawad) > >> Hi everyone, >> >> I have HP Pavilion DV6 Laptop - Intel Core i5 (1st generation) with 4GB >> RAM and 500GB HDD and ATI Radeon Graphics + Intel Built-in Graphics (on >> Windows 7, I can choose between thos

Re: zRAM

2013-06-08 Thread Karl Anliot
I honestly think zram could help during the one-time graphical installation of Lubuntu on 512MB pcs. In fact, edubuntu included zram in that distribution for that exact reason. We could eliminate crashing and the need to delete the slideshow to install. On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 10:07 AM, Ali Linx

Re: zRAM

2013-06-08 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 8:47 PM, Karl Anliot wrote: > I honestly think zram could help during the one-time graphical > installation of Lubuntu on 512MB pcs. In fact, edubuntu included zram in > that distribution for that exact reason. We could eliminate crashing and > the need to delete the slid

Re: zRAM

2013-06-08 Thread Aere Greenway
On 06/08/2013 10:57 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 8:47 PM, Karl Anliot > wrote: I honestly think zram could help during the one-time graphical installation of Lubuntu on 512MB pcs. In fact, edubuntu included zram in that distributi

Saucy artwork

2013-06-08 Thread Rafael Laguna
Hello, dear friends: I'm glad to tell you all that the wiki page for the incoming artwork proposals is ready. If you want to suggest a completely diferent theme or improve the current one (including any lack of icons or metrics errors). The wiki is here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Artwork/In

Re: Saucy artwork

2013-06-08 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 10:14 PM, 神癒礁湖 (Rafael Laguna) < rafaellag...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > Hello, dear friends: > > I'm glad to tell you all that the wiki page for the incoming artwork > proposals is ready. If you want to suggest a completely diferent theme or > improve the current one (including a

Re: zRAM

2013-06-08 Thread Michael Rawson
On 08/06/13 17:57, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 8:47 PM, Karl Anliot > wrote: I honestly think zram could help during the one-time graphical installation of Lubuntu on 512MB pcs. In fact, edubuntu included zram in that distribution fo

RAM Usage During Installation of Lubuntu (was: zRAM)

2013-06-08 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Hi, Apparently, the off-topic issue on the mailing list is a habit so this is a new thread :D I totally respect your disagreement. I totally understand some users are having problems. It is not about challenging my nor my so many tests, it is about one simple thing: I have failed to produce that

Re: Saucy artwork

2013-06-08 Thread Fernando Botelho
On 06/08/2013 03:14 PM, 神癒礁湖 (Rafael Laguna) wrote: Hello, dear friends: I'm glad to tell you all that the wiki page for the incoming artwork proposals is ready. If you want to suggest a completely diferent theme or improve the current one (including any lack of icons or metrics errors). The

Re: RAM Usage During Installation of Lubuntu (was: zRAM)

2013-06-08 Thread Michael Rawson
On 08/06/13 19:52, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Hi, Apparently, the off-topic issue on the mailing list is a habit so this is a new thread :D I totally respect your disagreement. I totally understand some users are having problems. It is not about challenging my nor my so many tests, it is ab

Re: RAM Usage During Installation of Lubuntu (was: zRAM)

2013-06-08 Thread Aere Greenway
On 06/08/2013 12:52 PM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: I have failed to produce that issue no matter how many times I have tired. I even tried below 256MB of RAM but that did not crash the installation at all. YES, the installation process was SO SLOW but never crashed, in all my tests. So, I'm

Re: Saucy artwork

2013-06-08 Thread Rafael Laguna
@Ali: You choose. The wiki pages' purpose is being collaborative, so you can add an entry (and a subsequent page with content, of course) if you want, or you can simply use this mailing list to make public your thoughts. The Artwork Team will be thankful to take any suggestion or critic. This is a

Re: zRAM

2013-06-08 Thread Eric Bradshaw
On multiple installations, I have encountered the problem on 512 Meg RAM machines where it crashes at a certain point during the slide-show. In each case, using the package manager to remove the ubiquity slide show has allowed the graphical installation to go beyond that

Re: RAM Usage During Installation of Lubuntu (was: zRAM)

2013-06-08 Thread Karl Anliot
I've only ever had crashes when using the manual partitioner. how many of those tests were using the manual partitioner to move the swap partition? I found a user complaint in the last month about this issue (i can't prove the cause obviously): http://askubuntu.com/questions/282256/why-wont-lubunt

Re: Saucy artwork

2013-06-08 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi Fernando, amongst other changes being mooted is that lubuntu do have their applications to be OCRE readable. It has been on the wish-list for a while, but is now being actively investigated. I cannot give any time-scale, but I do believe the hope is that it will be in place for our first LTS (1

Re: RAM Usage During Installation of Lubuntu (was: zRAM)

2013-06-08 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi Folks, we take the time and effort to maintain alternate iso's for low resource machines. We are now the only flavour that does. So, I do have to ask. Why are people spending time and energy on getting the desktop / live installer to work, when it is work not likely to provide a change in h

Re: RAM Usage During Installation of Lubuntu (was: zRAM)

2013-06-08 Thread Karl Anliot
:) Hi Phil! I believe that people with the best info should make the decisions. I am simply trying to provide options. Also, my instructional video on the alternate installer is up to 3800 views: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xi-VPj4jzrg -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu

Re: RAM Usage During Installation of Lubuntu (was: zRAM)

2013-06-08 Thread Phill Whiteside
Nice vid :) On 8 June 2013 22:21, Karl Anliot wrote: > :) Hi Phil! > > I believe that people with the best info should make the decisions. I am > simply trying to provide options. > Also, my instructional video on the alternate installer is up to 3800 > views: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xi

Re: RAM Usage During Installation of Lubuntu (was: zRAM)

2013-06-08 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 12:50 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi Folks, > > we take the time and effort to maintain alternate iso's for low resource > machines. We are now the only flavour that does. So, I do have to ask. > Why are people spending time and energy on getting the desktop / live > i

The Power of Linux

2013-06-08 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Hi, I couldn't resist: http://youtu.be/7XTHdcmjenI Thank you so much, Ibere for sharing this :) -- *Best Regards,* *amjjawad * *Start Ubuntu * *Test Machine: ASUS F3F Laptop - **Intel

Re: Saucy artwork

2013-06-08 Thread Fernando Botelho
On 06/08/2013 05:42 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: Hi Fernando, amongst other changes being mooted is that lubuntu do have their applications to be OCRE readable. It has been on the wish-list for a while, but is now being actively investigated. I cannot give any time-scale, but I do believe the ho

Re: zRAM

2013-06-08 Thread Nio Wiklund
On 2013-06-08 20:05, Aere Greenway wrote: > On 06/08/2013 10:57 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: >> >> On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 8:47 PM, Karl Anliot > > wrote: >> >> I honestly think zram could help during the one-time graphical >> installation of Lubuntu on 512MB pcs.

Re: RAM Usage During Installation of Lubuntu (was: zRAM)

2013-06-08 Thread Nio Wiklund
On 2013-06-08 21:19, Aere Greenway wrote: > On 06/08/2013 12:52 PM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: >> I have failed to produce that issue no matter how many times I have >> tired. >> >> I even tried below 256MB of RAM but that did not crash the >> installation at all. YES, the installation process was

Re: RAM Usage During Installation of Lubuntu (was: zRAM)

2013-06-08 Thread Nio Wiklund
On 2013-06-08 22:36, Karl Anliot wrote: > I've only ever had crashes when using the manual partitioner. > how many of those tests were using the manual partitioner to move the > swap partition? > > I found a user complaint in the last month about this issue (i can't > prove the cause obviously): >

Re: RAM Usage During Installation of Lubuntu (was: zRAM)

2013-06-08 Thread Iberê Fernandes
> > Hi everybody, > > This discussion is about *really low RAM* according to today's standards > for computers. > > Aere, you may be right. I have been thinking that many people, who want > to use such old hardware are prepared to run a few text mode or terminal > window commands, at least if they

introducing myself

2013-06-08 Thread Iberê Fernandes
Hi there, My name is Iberê Fernandes. I'm joining Lubuntu Support Team after accepting Ali Linx invitation. Tks for the invitation my friend! I've been active helping users mainly on Lubuntu Official Facebook page. Besides support, I hope i can help testing this Ubuntu flavor that became my pas

Re: RAM Usage During Installation of Lubuntu (was: zRAM)

2013-06-08 Thread Nio Wiklund
Hi Iberê, See inline text Best regards Nio On 2013-06-09 05:54, Iberê Fernandes wrote: > Hi everybody, > > This discussion is about *really low RAM* according to today's standards > for computers. > > Aere, you may be right. I have been thinking that many people, who want > t

Re: RAM Usage During Installation of Lubuntu (was: zRAM)

2013-06-08 Thread Iberê Fernandes
2013/6/9 Nio Wiklund > Hi Iberę, > See inline text > Best regards > Nio It's a great idea too try to understand how a newcomer might navigate in > our wiki pages. > Does the wiki uses any redirects to count clicks? Example: At my last job on web software everything was tracked, from the home pa

Re: RAM Usage During Installation of Lubuntu (was: zRAM)

2013-06-08 Thread Nio Wiklund
Phill and Jonathan, Excuse me for adding you to the list. But maybe you know what is counted or tracked on our wiki pages (visits, downloads ...) inline again ... Best regards Nio On 2013-06-09 06:58, Iberê Fernandes wrote: > 2013/6/9 Nio Wiklund mailto:nio.wikl...@gmail.com>> > > Hi Iberę