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[UH <uhtlmk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ah, a point i forgot: Firefox on that live-cd is 10, the language
packages are 11 (and not compatible)!

2012/2/16 Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> Hmm,
>
> Not having the standard suite of apps does not seem right. did you install
> just LXDE or lubuntu-desktop? We will be detailing the 5 (so far as we know)
> options to add lubuntu to a minimal installation or in addition to an
> existing flavour of the ubuntu family.
>
> Regards,
>
> Phill.
>
>
>
> On 16 February 2012 13:11, UH <uhtlmk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I'm sorry, i'm so dumb. Anyway, with the today daily built (15 febr)
>> the installation finally passed through :) :)
>>
>> I installed it on an external scsi-firewire hd (identical to the
>> internal) and can now play around with it. And, if you or someone else
>> has the patience to tell me how to try out and how to report, i'll try
>> to do my best.
>>
>> Then, is there somewhere the place (here?) to express something like
>> wishes? Just at a first glance, what i saw:
>> - substitute the blank (black) screen with something nicer
>> (Natty_Bug.png e.g. :) )
>> - the Openbox configuration menu by default in Preferences (at least
>> for me it didn' t appear
>> - the right-click menu on the desktop comes with only 3 apps. In
>> Debian wheezy + LXDE setup i have it with
>>
>> Applications (Xterm, pcmanfm, firefox)
>> Desktop (> submenus)
>> Desktop Settings
>> WindowManagementSettings (obconf)
>> Reload Config Files
>> Exit
>>
>> (I know, you can build that yourself too, but at least me, as an
>> average user, i'd to do a lot of bricolage to find out, where and how)
>>
>> Some Icons on the desktop (you can build them yourself passing through
>> the wiki Lxde - if i remember correctly) but i'd find it better, if it
>> would be there by default: Filesystem, Home, Trash
>>
>> Possibly, it would also be a good idea to insert by default lxmed
>> (which is not perfect, but good and helpful; and it does not come with
>> all that dependencies alacarte has).
>>
>> Then, booting into the Lubuntu hd, immediately i got a msg about a
>> lubuntu software center crash. And this is, what the related log file
>> says (only the end:
>>
>> --------------------------------
>> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
>> InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 12.04 "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha powerpc
>> (20120215)
>> Package: lubuntu-software-center 0.0.4-0ubuntu1
>> PackageArchitecture: all
>> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-16.25-powerpc 3.2.6
>> SourcePackage: lubuntu-software-center
>> Tags:  precise
>> Title: lubuntu-software-center-build-db crashed with KeyError in __main__:
>> 'ppc'
>> Uname: Linux 3.2.0-16-powerpc ppc
>> UnreportableReason:
>>  Sie haben einige veraltete Paketversionen installiert. Bitte
>> aktualisieren Sie die folgenen Pakete und prüfen Sie, ob das Problem
>> danach noch auftritt:
>>
>>  gir1.2-gtk-3.0, insserv, libcomerr2, libgtk-3-0, libgtk-3-common,
>> libnih-dbus1, libnih1, mountall
>> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>> --------------------------------
>> (Translating the german sentence: "You have some outdated software
>> packages installed. Please update and check, if the problem
>> disappears").
>>
>> Oh, and then a question: Personally, i prefer blueman and wicd (which
>> needs to have network-manager and network-manager-gnome to be
>> uninstalled). Will that create a problem for lubuntu ppc?
>>
>> Ok, that's it, for the moment. I hope that was a lit better to
>> understand and to deal with.
>> 2012/2/16 Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>> > That sounds like a mini-iso / network install. Yes, something like that
>> > is
>> > quite possible with lubuntu. I have forwarded this also to our head of
>> > Development for him to take a look at. If you could grab as much
>> > information
>> > as possible and add it it would assist him. Julien does not have a PPC
>> > Mac,
>> > so he really does rely on the testers to give him information. an "it
>> > does
>> > not work & gives lots of errors" is pretty hard to work on!.
>> >
>> > Following on from last nights meeting, we are going to make a start on
>> > the
>> > mini-iso / network install section for 12.04.
>> >
>> > Thanks for your patience and continued testing, I know it can seem
>> > frustrating at times but it is essential if we are to have a PPC release
>> > -
>> > plus you get that warm fuzzy glow that comes with "I helped make that
>> > happen" :)
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> >
>> > Phill.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On 16 February 2012 07:26, UH <uhtlmk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Since i'm having all kind of problems even with the latest live-cd (14
>> >> febr) - gives me lots of errors already after entering the desktop
>> >> (begins with `Notification daemon crashed` and then follow others . .
>> >> .) and in any case the installation crashes during the process, i've a
>> >> question: Is there a possibility to use the debian netinstaller (i
>> >> don't know if this is the right term but you have to be connected to a
>> >> router or another computer by ethernet) and then, after the boot,
>> >> enter something like `install url=xxxxxx`?  I know that's the way
>> >> mintppc is installed . . .
>> >>
>> >> TIA
>> >>
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