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[Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Chris,


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From: Julien Lavergne <gilir@xxxxxxxxxx>

Date: 15 February 2012 19:05

Subject: Re: Lubuntu Desktop

To: Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx>

Cc: Chris <cyber.druif@xxxxxxxxx>, "Gilmour, Scott" <sgilmour@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
"lubuntu-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <lubuntu-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>



Le 02/10/2012 05:34 PM, Phill Whiteside a écrit :

> it was your good self who told me that I needed

> python-software-properties back in the days of about 10.04 :)

Ahh, but it was only to add a way to add PPA easily. Since we don't need

any PPA now, it's not necessary any more.


Regards,

Julien Lavergne


As there is no ppa required for 10.10 (which is gone), there is no need for
it. apart from 10.04 on
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/MinimalInstall


<https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/MinimalInstall>

Regards,

Phill.
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On 6 March 2012 00:38, Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Chris,
>
> That would be one for our non-pae testers, who are writing up instructions
> for mini-iso. Hopefully they will get chance to confirm it before we hit
> beta 2 as there is a little lull in the chaos :)
>
> Julien will know the answer, but he's still locked in his cave catching up
> on stuff following his cold (flu) getting the better of him.
>
> regards,
>
> Phill.
>
> On 5 March 2012 23:01, Chris <cyber.druif@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Aloha everyone,
>>
>> Can someone please check for me if "sudo apt-get install
>> python-software-properties" is still necessary on 10.10+ Minimal install?
>> I'm referring to
>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/MinimalInstall and
>> more specifically 11.04 Install method<https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/MinimalInstall#A11.04_.2832_and_64_Bit.29>
>> .
>> As far as I'm informed it was used to add the repository back in the
>> 10.04 days.
>>
>> To check if the minimal install still works without it, follow all
>> instructions but exclude the "sudo apt-get install
>> python-software-properties" command.
>> Please contact me for any addition information required.
>>
>> With metta, Chris
>> Team leader Lubuntu Wiki/Docs
>>
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