Ali's respins failed. I retried and now there is a i386 image with the upower bug fix, no amd64 image as yet though
On 24/02/16 12:26, Ali/amjjawad wrote: > Hi Lance and everyone else, > > On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 10:53 AM, Erick Brunzell <lbsol...@yahoo.com > <mailto:lbsol...@yahoo.com>> wrote: > > On 02/23/2016 05:42 PM, Ali/amjjawad wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am extremely busy in real life and not in good health (back/neck >> problems) as I'm about to shift houses for the 4th or 5th times in 2 >> years so you can imagine :) >> >> However, living in pain is easier than NOT supporting Ubuntu GNOME. So >> please, do help us! >> >> http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/357/builds >> >> In case you don't know: >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/XenialXerus/ReleaseSchedule >> >> Please test and as you may know, report any bug to the ISO Tracker. >> >> If you're new to all this, here is a good place to start from: >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/Testing >> >> The release notes: >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/XenialXerus/Beta1/UbuntuGNOME >> >> Please update the release notes whenever possible. >> >> I see, yet again, no one is paying attention to i386 so I'll do my best >> in that area. > > I am paying attention. > > > Yes, I know you do ;) > > > > As you can see from my posted results both the amd64 and i386 images are > basically junk! I also encountered an installation failure but > ubuntu-bug ubiquity complained about a lack of space on the live DVD, how > is that possible? > > Anyway I'll try and reproduce that behavior as time allows but right now > I'm trying to recover from a failed Trusty -> Xenial upgrade so I > can file a release-upgrader bug the smart way. If that fails I'll have to > file a must less useful bug report the dumb way. > > > These are mess so here is what I was doing just a while ago: > > <amjjawad> Oh, launchpad is down/broken for some reason! why such things > happen during before a milestone release?! > <amjjawad> infinity, I'm testing Ubuntu GNOME images and these are true mess > :( > <infinity> amjjawad: Security updates, it's only temporary. > <wxl> amjjawad: for more info on that, see #canonical-sysadmin. > <amjjawad> infinity, the installation is broken and I just can't install > anything. > <amjjawad> wxl, "Technically, this is a 503 error and has been caused by our > database being temporarily offline. " but thanks for your advice :) > <wxl> amjjawad: have you read the topic at #canonical-sysadmin? > <amjjawad> infinity, > http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/357/builds/113126/testcases > <infinity> amjjawad: I'm staying far away from this milestone. > <wxl> amjjawad: you can see who is involved in this milestone here > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/XenialXerus/ReleaseTaskSignup > <wxl> suffice it to say, flocculant is asleep > <wxl> i believe stgraber is handling the canonical side of things, right, > infinity ? > <amjjawad> Thanks infinity and wxl then guess I have to wait as there is > nothing I can do except confirming bugs. > <wxl> amjjawad: you do know you can get around the upower bug by running off > ac power only, right? > <infinity> The upower bug was fixed, it just needs a respin. > <amjjawad> wxl, I'm testing on Oracle VB. Not sure if that applies to that as > well?! > <infinity> (which stgraber left up to the flavours to do themselves) > <wxl> infinity: not true. flocculant triggered a respin and doesn't work. > <amjjawad> how can I know if I have access to do a re-spin or not? can I try? > <amjjawad> to be more accurate: a re-spin for Ubuntu GNOME images only. > <wxl> amjjawad: if you have an SSO login to the tracker and you have an LP > membership that allows you to, for example, mark images as ready, > you can select a rebuild in the same area there > <wxl> amjjawad: just click the right images, and click rebuild. bvut again, i > don't think it will help > <amjjawad> wxl, indeed, I have access to mark them as ready but never touched > "re-spin" as of now. > <infinity> lftp cdimage.ubuntu.com:/ubuntu-gnome/daily-live/20160222.2> cat > xenial-desktop-amd64.manifest | grep upower > <wxl> amjjawad: and yes, if your host has a battery, remove the battery and > run off of AC power and your vm will work. > <infinity> gir1.2-upowerglib-1.0 0.99.4-1 > <infinity> The latest version isn't in those images. > <infinity> libupower-glib3:amd64 0.99.4-1 > <infinity> upower 0.99.4-1 > <infinity> wxl: It'll help. > <wxl> infinity: it isn't in the xubuntu images? > * anpok has quit (Ping timeout: 252 seconds) > <amjjawad> darkxst, I'll give it a go! > * kenvandine has quit (Ping timeout: 240 seconds) > <infinity> wxl: The newest xubuntu images have -2. > <cyphermox> infinity: jibel asked me to do a respin earlier too, but I have > no access to do that > <wxl> infinity: --which is supposedly the fix, right? > <infinity> wxl: Yes. > <wxl> infinity: and what i'm telling you is dear flocculant already tested it > and no dice. > <wxl> infinity: i know the bug is fix released. i know pitti worked on it. it > didn't fix it. > <amjjawad> is there any harm if one does a re-spin?! > <infinity> Or the testing methodology was lacking. I'm happy to believe both. > <infinity> amjjawad: No. > <wxl> amjjawad: no harm. go for it. > <amjjawad> perfect :D > <wxl> amjjawad: if you DO get success, let me know. > <amjjawad> wxl, sure ;) > <wxl> amjjawad: but the battery removal WILL work. > <amjjawad> request a rebuild, right? > <wxl> do it > <amjjawad> wxl, yes, will remember the battery thing. > > > > > Lance > > PS: the 20160221 amd64 image had far fewer problems so something got > borked in the last 48 hours or so. > > > > I requested a re-build: > http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/357/builds > > > >> >> Thank you! >> >> -- >> Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us." >> >> Best Regards, >> Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad> >> >> >> > > > I will keep you posted/updated (hopefully) in any case whether all is good or > not. > > Thanks! > > > -- > Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us." > > Best Regards, > Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad> > > > -- Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list Ubuntu-GNOME@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome
