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Re: Lubuntu Maverick Alpha 1

 

On Mon, 14 Jun 2010 23:26:33 +0200
Julien Lavergne <gilir@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Le lundi 14 juin 2010 à 15:23 +0100, Steve a écrit :
> > The 'nomodeset' option was the first thing I tried, no luck.
> > I have since tried with an i810 and a nVidia 440, both of which work
> > with the 'nomdeset' option.  The cards that don’t work, so far,  are:-
> > 
> > Matrox G200
> > Intel 1740
> > nVidia RIVA 128
> > ATI Rage Pro
> > SiS 740
> > Cirrix V641
> > 
> > All of which work under 10.04.  This is going to be a bit of a
> > problem,
> > as these are all common video adapters in older machines. 
> 
> Is it the same with a daily build of Ubuntu Maverick ?
> Alpha was released a bit late, with maybe a X server quite unstable, the
> last version of Xserver was released some days ago.
> 
> Also, I just see that if I try the CD in Virtualbox, without action, it
> failed. But if you cancel the boot, and switching to the classic menu
> (With "Try Lubuntu", "Install Lubuntu" etc ..), it's working.
> 
> Well, it's the first Alpha, we have time to fix those problems :)
> 
> Regards,
> Julien Lavergne
> 
No worries.  I tried upgrading to 10.10 from 10.04, that resulted in a horrible mess so it is nice to have something 'new' to play with.

-- 
Steve Cook (Yorvyk)

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