Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686

2010-06-12 Thread Ritesh Sinha
On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 8:44 AM, sivakumar bharadhwaj wrote: > Thanks for the topic. > > Based on reading all these, yesterday I downloaded Debian Lenny CD (180 MB) > (netinst) AMD64 ISO.  I have Intel Core2 Duo (i686), 2GB, 250GB HD, Lenovo > Laptop. > > I tried this on the Virtual Box.  It start

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686

2010-06-12 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 8:44 AM, sivakumar bharadhwaj wrote: > Is it possible that the virtual box has its own processor type - apart from > the host microprocessor. Is your host OS 32bit or 64bit? See this if your host is 32-bit http://geekswithblogs.net/twickers/archive/2009/02/06/129243.aspx

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686

2010-06-11 Thread sivakumar bharadhwaj
Thanks for the topic. Based on reading all these, yesterday I downloaded Debian Lenny CD (180 MB) (netinst) AMD64 ISO. I have Intel Core2 Duo (i686), 2GB, 250GB HD, Lenovo Laptop. I tried this on the Virtual Box. It started booting in live for installation, but it stopped saying that MicroProce

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686

2010-06-11 Thread Anil Vishnoi
Ravi Kumar wrote: > > > On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 11:51 PM, K Ramnarayan > wrote: > > See article below, > > Start Article > > Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686 > http://www.webupd8.org/2010/06/ubuntu-1010-maverick-meerkat-

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686

2010-06-11 Thread Ramnarayan.K
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 11:51 PM, K Ramnarayan wrote: > See article below, > > Start Article > > Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686 > http://www.webupd8.org/2010/06/ubuntu-1010-maverick-meerkat-wont-run.html > If you're planning on using Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat o

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686

2010-06-11 Thread Ritesh Sinha
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 3:07 PM, Nandan Vaidya wrote: >> >> Debian is a good choice. Also you can try Fedora. >> > > Just a heads up, Fedora is also moving to i686 builds for 32-bit. > According to [1] it was planned for F12 but has now been moved to F14 > > [1] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Featu

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686

2010-06-11 Thread Nandan Vaidya
> > > Debian is a good choice. Also you can try Fedora. > > Just a heads up, Fedora is also moving to i686 builds for 32-bit. According to [1] it was planned for F12 but has now been moved to F14 [1] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/F12X86Support Thanks, Nandan. -- ubuntu-in mailing lis

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686

2010-06-10 Thread ಮಲ್ಲಿಕಾರ್ಜುನ್
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 12:03 AM, Onkar Shinde wrote: > 2010/6/10 Mallikarjun : >> >> This is surely a bad news, if not to all, but to some... I think >> Ubuntu or rather any Open Source OS should think about making 100% >> users happy, and not 99%... > > I don't think it is as bad news as you are

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686

2010-06-10 Thread ಮಲ್ಲಿಕಾರ್ಜುನ್
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 12:16 AM, Mehul Ved wrote: > 2010/6/10 Mallikarjun : >> This is surely a bad news, if not to all, but to some... I think >> Ubuntu or rather any Open Source OS should think about making 100% >> users happy, and not 99%... > > So, going by your logic, Ubuntu should release a

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686

2010-06-10 Thread Mehul Ved
2010/6/10 Mallikarjun : > This is surely a bad news, if not to all, but to some... I think > Ubuntu or rather any Open Source OS should think about making 100% > users happy, and not 99%... So, going by your logic, Ubuntu should release an ISO optimised for each processor family cos we are not hap

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686

2010-06-10 Thread Onkar Shinde
2010/6/10 Mallikarjun : > > This is surely a bad news, if not to all, but to some... I think > Ubuntu or rather any Open Source OS should think about making 100% > users happy, and not 99%... I don't think it is as bad news as you are claiming. Ubuntu 10.04 is an LTS and hence it will be supported

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686

2010-06-10 Thread Chaitanya Pramod
> Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:52:48 +0530 > From: Ravi Kumar > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On > Processors Below i686 > To: Ubuntu India Local Community > Message-ID: > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686

2010-06-10 Thread ಮಲ್ಲಿಕಾರ್ಜುನ್
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 11:51 PM, K Ramnarayan wrote: > See article below, > > Start Article > > Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686 > http://www.webupd8.org/2010/06/ubuntu-1010-maverick-meerkat-wont-run.html > If you're planning on using Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat o

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686

2010-06-09 Thread Ritesh Sinha
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Ramnarayan.K wrote: > On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Ritesh Sinha > wrote: >>> >> I don't think this is a big deal (well apart from the Geode issue >> which is quite problematic and should be patched). Most desktop >> systems today are running i686 and systems

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686

2010-06-09 Thread Ramnarayan.K
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Ritesh Sinha wrote: >> > I don't think this is a big deal (well apart from the Geode issue > which is quite problematic and should be patched). Most desktop > systems today are running i686 and systems that require 586 support > can stick with the LTS which already

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686

2010-06-09 Thread Ritesh Sinha
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 11:51 PM, K Ramnarayan wrote: > See article below, > > Start Article > > Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686 > http://www.webupd8.org/2010/06/ubuntu-1010-maverick-meerkat-wont-run.html > If you're planning on using Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat o

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686

2010-06-09 Thread Ravi Kumar
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 11:51 PM, K Ramnarayan wrote: > See article below, > > Start Article > > Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686 > http://www.webupd8.org/2010/06/ubuntu-1010-maverick-meerkat-wont-run.html > If you're planning on using Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat o

[ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686

2010-06-09 Thread K Ramnarayan
See article below, Start Article Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Won't Run On Processors Below i686 http://www.webupd8.org/2010/06/ubuntu-1010-maverick-meerkat-wont-run.html If you're planning on using Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat on a computer with a processor older than i686, well... you can't