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Re: Can someone test something for me?

 

Phil you have an excellent memory... kudos

On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 5:48 PM, Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Chris,
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> From: Julien Lavergne <gilir@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> Date: 15 February 2012 19:05
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> Subject: Re: Lubuntu Desktop
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> To: Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> Cc: Chris <cyber.druif@xxxxxxxxx>, "Gilmour, Scott" <
> sgilmour@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "lubuntu-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <
> lubuntu-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Le 02/10/2012 05:34 PM, Phill Whiteside a écrit :
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> > 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
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> any PPA now, it's not necessary any more.
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>
> Regards,
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> Julien Lavergne
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> 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
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>
> <https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/MinimalInstall>
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> Regards,
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> Phill.
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> On 6 March 2012 00:38, Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> 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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