I just ran a quick test, it seriously screwed my VM! Kernel panic unable to mount root filesystem, yay!
On 25/02/16 18:13, Erick Brunzell wrote: > Just a heads up in case you missed it - the Trusty to Xenial release upgrades > fail and can't be recovered from. I checked later yesterday and > it also affects Ubuntu: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-release-upgrader/+bug/1549067 > > Lance > > On 02/24/2016 11:28 PM, Ali/amjjawad wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 7:47 AM, Tim <dark...@fastmail.fm >> <mailto:dark...@fastmail.fm>> wrote: >> >> Images are re-spinning again now, hopefully upower/ubiquity is all fixed >> on them. >> >> >> Yes, it is gone. >> >> However, I see other bugs: >> http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/357/builds >> >> @Lance >> I can't see this bug: >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1359689 >> >> On Oracle VirualBox and I'm chatting with Tim at the moment on >> #ubuntu-release >> >> I am loving this channel. Very useful at such times ;) >> >> >> >> >> On 24/02/16 16:33, Tim wrote: >> > 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> <mailto: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 <mailto:Ubuntu-GNOME@lists.ubuntu.com> >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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
