Re: Some clarifying questions

2013-04-14 Thread Jose I Diaz Bardales
Ho and Phil! Thank you for your comments, but I think I was not able to articulate my questions correctly. When it comes to test images I can use VM, a USB or a DVD on any type of Hardware, right? But I have want to test my Laptop **not an image** then I have to use the hardware of my

memory needed for Lubuntu tested with vbox

2013-04-14 Thread Nio Wiklund
I want to share these results from testing to install and run Lubuntu with low memory. I was using today's daily build of Lubuntu Raring desktop and alternate iso files. See the attached file. Comments are welcome :-) Best regards Nio alias sudodus install-comments.pdf Description: Adobe PDF

Re: Raring Release Hangout

2013-04-14 Thread Istimsak Abdulbasir
I like the idea as well. I am in Connecticut EDT time and will try to make the 2200 UTC session. If it is possible I like to join the hangout to give a tutorial on testing the kubuntu images. Istimsak Abdulbasir On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 1:08 AM, Jackson Doak doak.jack...@gmail.comwrote:

Re: Some clarifying questions

2013-04-14 Thread Istimsak Abdulbasir
Jose, You can test an image using either VM, USB or DVD. Those options are still available if you are just testing the logical (software) of the OS. If you want to see confirm your laptop's hardware is works with ubuntu, then you want to test the ubuntu images on bare metal, which means run the

dist-upgrade in ubuntu

2013-04-14 Thread Istimsak Abdulbasir
Is this right command to update a ubuntu system? sudo dist-upgrade #not sure if I spelled it right What is the difference from apt-get upgrade and dist-upgrade? Istimak Abdulbasir -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Re: dist-upgrade in ubuntu

2013-04-14 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
From the man pages for apt:- *sudo apt-get upgrade* * * *upgrade *is used to install the newest versions of all packages currently installed on the system from the sources enumerated in /etc/apt/sources.list. Packages currently installed with new versions available are retrieved and upgraded;

Re: dist-upgrade in ubuntu

2013-04-14 Thread José Antonio Rey
And sudo do-release-upgrade upgrades the release itself. On 04/14/2013 07:03 PM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: From the man pages for apt:- *sudo apt-get upgrade* * * *upgrade *is used to install the newest versions of all packages currently installed on the system from the sources