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Re: Lubuntu Lucid Alpha 3 "Shiny"

 

Can you update the wiki page, please ?

Thanks,

Phill.

On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 12:25 AM, Julien Lavergne <gilir@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> The Lubuntu Lucid Alpha 3 is now available. Don't forget that it's build
> with Ubuntu Lucid (10.04) which is still in Alpha state of development,
> so same warnings :
>
> "Pre-releases of Lucid are *not* encouraged for anyone needing a stable
> system or anyone who is not comfortable running into occasional, even
> frequent breakage.  They are, however, recommended for Ubuntu developers
> and those who want to help in testing, reporting, and fixing bugs."
>
> We passed Feature Freeze, that mean most of the features should now be
> available. It's now time for testing and fixing bugs.
>
> New features since Alpha 2 :
> * Main changes in the seed :
>  - chromium for the browser
>  - gnome-mplayer for the videos
>  - network-manager for the network
>
> * pcmanfm2, the rewrite of the file-manager, is now used by default.
>
> * New artwork made by Rafael Laguna.
>
> * A new session (Lubuntu-Netbook), which launched lxlauncher. You need
> to logout, select Lubuntu-Netbook session instead of Lubuntu, and enter
> login "ubuntu" without password.
>
> Known bugs:
> * If you test on a USB, the first screen will freeze for a moment when
> you click on "Try Lubuntu ...". Just wait, it will continue as normal.
>
> * Bug reported during testing :
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/SubTeams/TestingSubTeam
>
> * Specific pages for pcmanfm2 bugs :
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/SubTeams/TestingSubTeam/pcmanfm2Testing
>
> If you want to create a bootable usb system, please use the usb creator
> directly on Ubuntu.
>
> Please follow the testing process described on this page :
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/SubTeams/TestingSubTeam . You can also
> report problems and bugs relative to the tests on this page.
>
> Download : http://people.ubuntu.com/~gilir/lubuntu-lucid-alpha3.iso<http://people.ubuntu.com/%7Egilir/lubuntu-lucid-alpha3.iso>
>
> Regards,
> Julien Lavergne
>
>
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