Re: [Lubuntu-wiki-docs] [Test Report 1] Minimum RAM required to install Saucy (Lubuntu 13.10) from Desktop ISO

2013-06-17 Thread Yorvyk
On 17/06/13 01:06, Phill Whiteside wrote: @ Jluien, if Z-Ram works so well, could we drop alternate for some of the archs? NO! NO! NO! and again NO! The alternate installer is needed for those machines with unsupported video. You can install with the Alternate and then force the VESA

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [Lubuntu-wiki-docs] [Test Report 1] Minimum RAM required to install Saucy (Lubuntu 13.10) from Desktop ISO

2013-06-17 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
@Phill Thank you for your nice words and I'm glad to help and support. I will do my best soon to send another report when I test on a Real Hardware. The machine is connected and waiting for me :) On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 2:52 PM, Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.comwrote: On 17/06/13 01:06,

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [Lubuntu-wiki-docs] [Test Report 1] Minimum RAM required to install Saucy (Lubuntu 13.10) from Desktop ISO

2013-06-17 Thread Nio Wiklund
On 2013-06-17 12:52, Yorvyk wrote: On 17/06/13 01:06, Phill Whiteside wrote: @ Jluien, if Z-Ram works so well, could we drop alternate for some of the archs? NO! NO! NO! and again NO! The alternate installer is needed for those machines with unsupported video. You can install with the

Re: Minimum RAM required to install Saucy (Lubuntu 13.10) from Desktop ISO

2013-06-17 Thread Yorvyk
On 17/06/13 02:13, Nio Wiklund wrote: Hi, With all respect to your skill as a tester, Ali, I have to ask: 1. Has the GUI installer of Saucy improved a lot compared to Raring? Doesn't look like it. I had my trained monkey run the following test:- Compaq Deskpro as previous with 512 MiB RAM.

Re: Minimum RAM required to install Saucy (Lubuntu 13.10) from Desktop ISO

2013-06-17 Thread Leszek Lesner
Am Montag, 17. Juni 2013, 12:48:27 schrieb Yorvyk: On 17/06/13 02:13, Nio Wiklund wrote: 2. Or was I doing something seriously wrong? Probably :D We need to run Saucy installs on as much hardware as possible as I believe there is more to this than just RAM size. I suspect some old CD

Re: Minimum RAM required to install Saucy (Lubuntu 13.10) from Desktop ISO

2013-06-17 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 3:53 PM, Leszek Lesner leszek.les...@web.de wrote: Am Montag, 17. Juni 2013, 12:48:27 schrieb Yorvyk: On 17/06/13 02:13, Nio Wiklund wrote: 2. Or was I doing something seriously wrong? Probably :D We need to run Saucy installs on as much hardware as

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [Lubuntu-wiki-docs] [Test Report 1] Minimum RAM required to install Saucy (Lubuntu 13.10) from Desktop ISO

2013-06-17 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi Nio, the BIG change with Saucy is the recent inclusion of ZRam, it is for this reason we are re-testing how low can it go :) Regards, Phill. On 17 June 2013 02:13, Nio Wiklund nio.wikl...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, With all respect to your skill as a tester, Ali, I have to ask: 1. Has the

zRAM Live CD

2013-06-17 Thread Yorvyk
Having carried out a few tests I think we can say zRAM does appear to make a positive make a difference to the ability to use the Live CD, although further testing may be required. What concerns me is that it remains enabled on the installed system. I thought we were just going to use it on

Minimum hardware requirements for Adobe Flash

2013-06-17 Thread Yorvyk
According to those nice people at Adobe the minimum requirements for running Flash with Linux are:- 2.33GHz or faster x86-compatible processor, or Intel Atom 1.6GHz or faster processor for netbooks Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® (RHEL) 5.6 or later (32 bit and 64 bit), openSUSE® 11.3 or later

Re: zRAM

2013-06-17 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Hi, I'm replying yet again to this email because, I must say, our community seems 'still confused' about zRAM and things are getting lost in the translation - I know how hard it is, sometimes to explain in purely writing but let's hope we can all agree about what is zRAM? and how it works?

Re: Minimum RAM required to install Saucy (Lubuntu 13.10) from Desktop ISO

2013-06-17 Thread Nio Wiklund
On 2013-06-17 14:05, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 3:53 PM, Leszek Lesner leszek.les...@web.de mailto:leszek.les...@web.de wrote: Am Montag, 17. Juni 2013, 12:48:27 schrieb Yorvyk: On 17/06/13 02:13, Nio Wiklund wrote: 2. Or was I doing something

Re: zRAM Live CD

2013-06-17 Thread Nio Wiklund
On 2013-06-17 15:20, Yorvyk wrote: Having carried out a few tests I think we can say zRAM does appear to make a positive make a difference to the ability to use the Live CD, although further testing may be required. What concerns me is that it remains enabled on the installed system. I

Re: Minimum hardware requirements for Adobe Flash

2013-06-17 Thread Leszek Lesner
Am 17.06.2013 16:37, schrieb John Hupp: On 6/17/2013 9:30 AM, Yorvyk wrote: According to those nice people at Adobe the minimum requirements for running Flash with Linux are:- 2.33GHz or faster x86-compatible processor, or Intel Atom 1.6GHz or faster processor for netbooks Red Hat®

Re: Minimum hardware requirements for Adobe Flash

2013-06-17 Thread Yorvyk
On 17/06/13 15:42, Leszek Lesner wrote: Am 17.06.2013 16:37, schrieb John Hupp: On 6/17/2013 9:30 AM, Yorvyk wrote: According to those nice people at Adobe the minimum requirements for running Flash with Linux are:- 2.33GHz or faster x86-compatible processor, or Intel Atom 1.6GHz or faster

Re: Minimum hardware requirements for Adobe Flash

2013-06-17 Thread Yorvyk
On 17/06/13 15:37, John Hupp wrote: On 6/17/2013 9:30 AM, Yorvyk wrote: According to those nice people at Adobe the minimum requirements for running Flash with Linux are:- 2.33GHz or faster x86-compatible processor, or Intel Atom 1.6GHz or faster processor for netbooks Red Hat® Enterprise

Re: Minimum RAM required to install Saucy (Lubuntu 13.10) from Desktop ISO

2013-06-17 Thread Jonathan Marsden
On 06/17/2013 04:48 AM, Yorvyk wrote: On 17/06/13 02:13, Nio Wiklund wrote: 1. Has the GUI installer of Saucy improved a lot compared to Raring? Doesn't look like it. I had my trained monkey run the following test:- Compaq Deskpro as previous with 512 MiB RAM. Single FAT32 partition on

Re: Minimum RAM required to install Saucy (Lubuntu 13.10) from Desktop ISO

2013-06-17 Thread Jonathan Marsden
On 06/17/2013 04:53 AM, Leszek Lesner wrote: Am Montag, 17. Juni 2013, 12:48:27 schrieb Yorvyk: On 17/06/13 02:13, Nio Wiklund wrote: 2. Or was I doing something seriously wrong? Probably :D We need to run Saucy installs on as much hardware as possible as I believe there is more to

Re: Minimum RAM required to install Saucy (Lubuntu 13.10) from Desktop ISO

2013-06-17 Thread Jonathan Marsden
On 06/17/2013 07:28 AM, Nio Wiklund wrote: Live CD is classic but not standard nowadays, Ali ;-) But the low-RAM machines we are testing are not nowadays machines! Please, focus on the test as requested, let's not start testing USB boot of older PCs mixed in with the minimum RAM testing, that

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [Lubuntu-comms] Lubuntu IRC Meetings

2013-06-17 Thread Phill Whiteside
As a further update, the meetings will be held on #lubuntu-offtopic at 20:00 UTC / GMT. The agenda[1] is now posted up, please feel free to add topics to it. On 16 June 2013 01:26, Phill Whiteside phi...@ubuntu.com wrote: Tue 25th June (pre Alpha 1) Tue 23rd July (pre Alpha 2) Tue 27th August

Re: Minimum RAM required to install Saucy (Lubuntu 13.10) from Desktop ISO

2013-06-17 Thread Aere Greenway
On 06/17/2013 05:53 AM, Leszek Lesner wrote: Therefore we need to recommend the usage of usb live sticks. CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drives tend to fail and also cd/dvd-writers tend to write cd-rs with to much errors. But only if the tool for building the live USB stick works dependably... I thought the

MIR (Ubuntu Display Server) - Should we be worried?

2013-06-17 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Hi, http://unity.ubuntu.com/mir/ On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 5:04 PM, Leszek Lesner leszek.les...@web.de wrote: The biggest issue I see currently is the switch of Ubuntu to Mir and the consequences it might bear for Lubuntu. As only Unity will be officially supported by Mir and Kubuntu also

Re: Lubuntu 12.10 on AMD Athlon 1800+ XP and 1GB RAM: installation crashes

2013-06-17 Thread Iberê Fernandes
in line answers... 2013/6/17 Ali Linx (amjjawad) amjja...@gmail.com Hello, On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 8:24 AM, Iberê Fernandes ibere.fernan...@gmail.com wrote: Hardware has been cleaned and Ubuntu 10.04 is installed again. Obviously, that lead me to a guess that it is a Kernel Issue or

Re: Lubuntu 12.10 on AMD Athlon 1800+ XP and 1GB RAM: installation crashes

2013-06-17 Thread Yorvyk
On 17/06/13 18:22, Iberê Fernandes wrote: Next weekend I'll try Lubuntu 10.04 on that desktop. When you do, can you run 'lspci' in a terminal and post the results. It should look something like:- ~$ lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82875P/E7210 Memory Controller Hub (rev 02)

Re: Lubuntu 12.10 on AMD Athlon 1800+ XP and 1GB RAM: installation crashes

2013-06-17 Thread Iberê Fernandes
2013/6/17 Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com On 17/06/13 18:22, Iberê Fernandes wrote: Next weekend I'll try Lubuntu 10.04 on that desktop. When you do, can you run 'lspci' in a terminal and post the results. It should look something like:- ~$ lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel

zRAM has been removed from Lubuntu 13.10 daily build of 17-Jun

2013-06-17 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Hi, Yes, you did read it correctly. I'm really shocked. Yesterday, I have sent my report and I was testing 13.10 but not the latest daily build. Today, I thought to download the latest one and do my phase 2 of testing on a Real Hardware (yesterday, all my tests were on VM). And ... I noticed a

Re: zRAM has been removed from Lubuntu 13.10 daily build of 17-Jun

2013-06-17 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 2:22 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) amjja...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Yes, you did read it correctly. I'm really shocked. Yesterday, I have sent my report and I was testing 13.10 but not the latest daily build. Today, I thought to download the latest one and do my phase 2 of

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] zRAM has been removed from Lubuntu 13.10 daily build of 17-Jun

2013-06-17 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
/20130617/saucy-desktop-i386.iso.zsync 100.0% 129.9 kBps DONE reading seed file saucy-desktop-i386.iso

New feature or a bug?

2013-06-17 Thread Yorvyk
On 17/06/13 23:45, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Hi, http://i43.tinypic.com/2wezygm.jpg I have noticed that during the installation when you choose Something Else and want to set the mount points, file type, etc. And it appears to follow me even after the installation is done as you can see on

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] zRAM has been removed from Lubuntu 13.10 daily build of 17-Jun

2013-06-17 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
what difference it makes. Steve $ zsync http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/daily-live/20130617/saucy-desktop-i386.iso.zsync 100.0% 129.9 kBps DONE reading seed file saucy-desktop-i386.iso