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Re: PPC LiveCD black screens, makes install unusable
That's what I mean. That's why it's
> Still the same as yesterday.
Yesterday's build is the same as today's. Well, actually, now it's the
day before yesterday!
wxl
On 02/24/2012 05:37 AM, Greg Faith wrote:
> Yes, *U*buntu but not *Lu*buntu:
>
> Yes sir, exactly here is the current Lubuntu that still has the black
> background and dark fonts.
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> http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/daily-live/current/
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> still dated from 20120222 and check this AM here in the desert
> southwest of New Mexico.
>
>
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> On 2/23/12, ∅ <maps.backward@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Yes, *U*buntu but not *Lu*buntu:
>> http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/daily-live/20120223
>>
>> wxl
>>
>> On 02/23/2012 08:40 PM, Greg Faith wrote:
>>> I did zsync the Ubuntu amd64 today and noticed there were 2 different
>>> today. I dd the latest one to a flash drive and did a complete install..
>>> It completed just fine.
>>>
>>> nm_geo
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 9:33 PM, ∅ <maps.backward@xxxxxxxxx
>>> <mailto:maps.backward@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>
>>> …of course there is no Lubuntu desktop ISO for any arch that's any
>>> different from 20120222. 20120223 should be something like 10-11
>>> hours old by now. i'm not sure what's up with this.
>>>
>>> wxl
>>>
>>>
>>> On 02/23/2012 08:28 PM, Greg Faith wrote:
>>>> Still the same as yesterday. The black screen and dark font make
>>>> thing difficult. Pictures attached from yesterday.
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 8:59 PM, Greg Faith <gregfaith@xxxxxxxxx
>>>> <mailto:gregfaith@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I just did a clean install of Ubuntu precise-desktop-amd64 it
>>>> went well with all visible screens. I also noted there was
>>>> no change to the current-daily zsync's for Lubuntu desktops
>>>> amd64 & 386i .. so i would think the black-grey screens are
>>>> probably still there.
>>>>
>>>> I will dd a flash drive and start an install if the first
>>>> screen shows the ugly black mess I will just abort and report.
>>>> nm_geo
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 7:22 PM, ∅ <maps.backward@xxxxxxxxx
>>>> <mailto:maps.backward@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 02/23/2012 06:11 PM, Paul Gorski wrote:
>>>>> Black windows/dialog boxes made the installation very,
>>>>> very challenging.
>>>>>
>>>>> Installation Type screen -
>>>>> Installation Type wording appears, but options are only
>>>>> faintly visible (most users wouldn't see them). The
>>>>> buttons to select the options are visible, but the text
>>>>> isn't visible.
>>>>> Background is black. That might be normal. But I
>>>>> wouldn't use black as a background as it looks like you
>>>>> are in terminal mode.
>>>>> And the buttons are visible in lower right hand of
>>>>> screen, but the text on buttons is not visible.
>>>>>
>>>>> Keyboard Layout screen -
>>>>> Screen is black, keyboard menu options not visible
>>>>> Buttons to continue process are visible, but text is not
>>>>> visible on buttons.
>>>>>
>>>>> Where Are You?
>>>>> Input boxes are highlighted by white frames on a black
>>>>> background, but the rest of the text on the page is not
>>>>> visible.
>>>>>
>>>>> Since I know what was supposed to go into those
>>>>> apparently blank input boxes during the install, I was
>>>>> able to complete the install.
>>>>> When I got to login following the install, the login
>>>>> screen was black, with input boxes outlined in white,
>>>>> with simple Cancel and Login text as white text reversed
>>>>> out against the black background.
>>>> Paul, in case you didn't see the bug against lubuntu-artwork:
>>>>
>>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lubuntu-artwork/+bug/938472
>>>>
>>>> Apparently this one is not PPC specific. Please confirm
>>>> it and add any comments you feel fit (like the above
>>>> which is quite useful)
>>>>
>>>>> Welcome Screen
>>>>> Looks fine, but states "Thank you for choosing Lubuntu
>>>>> 11.10."
>>>> Supposedly this one just got fixed but I suspect that's
>>>> only in Ubuntu. Will check it out tonight. Here's the bug
>>>> to comment on:
>>>>
>>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity-slideshow-ubuntu/+bug/899503
>>>>
>>>> wxl
>>>>
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References
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PPC LiveCD black screens, makes install unusable
From: Paul Gorski, 2012-02-24
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Re: PPC LiveCD black screens, makes install unusable
From: ∅, 2012-02-24
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Re: PPC LiveCD black screens, makes install unusable
From: Greg Faith, 2012-02-24
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Re: PPC LiveCD black screens, makes install unusable
From: Greg Faith, 2012-02-24
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Re: PPC LiveCD black screens, makes install unusable
From: ∅, 2012-02-24
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Re: PPC LiveCD black screens, makes install unusable
From: Greg Faith, 2012-02-24
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Re: PPC LiveCD black screens, makes install unusable
From: ∅, 2012-02-24
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Re: PPC LiveCD black screens, makes install unusable
From: Greg Faith, 2012-02-24