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Message #00774
Re: image changes in ubuntu quantal (12.10)
I did it and it's OK.
Tomas
2012/8/25 Marc Dietrich <marvin24@xxxxxx>
> On Saturday 25 August 2012 22:19:30 Tomáš Vaculín wrote:
> > Hi Oliver,
> >
> > I'm getting troubles with installation...
> > The installation failing during unpacking filesystem.
> > More info in attached photo.
>
> looks like your installation tarball is corrupt. Make sure to check the
> md5sum
> after downloading.
>
> Marc
>
> >
> >
> > 2012/8/25 Oliver Grawert <ogra@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > > hi,
> > >
> > > as some might have noticed, ubuntu dropped the support for 2D desktops
> > > from its default images, hardware needs to either be capable to do
> > > GL/GLES out of the box or needs to be able to run llvmpipe as a
> fallback
> > > mechanism ...
> > >
> > > llvmpipe does not run on arm and the nvidia-tegra situation isnt golden
> > > either, so a change for the ac100 images was required as we cant run
> the
> > > default ubuntu images anymore ...
> > >
> > > so i made a decision and switched the images from ubuntu-desktop to
> > > lubuntu-desktop on last thursday for quantal under the assumption that
> > > the smallest and lightest image in the ubuntu family will give us the
> > > best end user results on the ac100 ...
> > >
> > > with this change we now have a new download location at [1]. the set of
> > > shipped default applications as well as the image size differ massively
> > >
> > > from former releases and you might be pleased to hear that the new
> > >
> > > download is only ~400M big :)
> > >
> > > please help testing the images if you consider a new installation on
> > > your ac100 anyway :) we specifically need testing help around milestone
> > > releases [2]
> > >
> > > ciao
> > >
> > > oli
> > >
> > > [1] http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/daily-preinstalled/current/
> > > [2] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QuantalQuetzal/ReleaseSchedule
> > >
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