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Re: Fwd: Help - Beta2 installation Failed

 

Ali,

the last update I saw was that alternate worked, and you were going to try
the dd method with desktop? I'm just off out with my parents for a meal,
but will be back on-line later. Can you post up how you fared with desktop.

Regards,

Phill.


On 6 April 2013 18:09, Ali Linx (amjjawad) <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Aera and all,
>
> I would really appreciate if we could stick to the topic here and not talk
> about something else :D
>
> I had a problem with installing raring-desktop-i386 and I had sent an
> email asking for help but there is no answer yet. No offense but I really
> appreciate if we could talk about this very problem, not something else ;)
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 8:02 PM, Aere Greenway <Aere@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>>  Ali, and all:
>>
>> Yesterday, using a Live-USB created by the (ubuntu repository)
>> "usb-creator-gtk" package (and the beta2 13.04 Lubuntu system), I installed
>> a system running the live USB, on my 450 megahertz, 512 megabyte RAM
>> HP-Vectra system.
>>
>> I did not have to remove the ubiquity slideshow package (as I would have
>> to do with the live CD for a 512 RAM installation).
>>
>> I think the difference, is that the usb-creator-gtk package creates a
>> persistence file for you (if you choose that option), so everything used
>> doesn't have to reside in a RAM file-system (which uses memory needed for
>> installation).
>>
>> - Aere
>>
>>
>>
>> On 04/06/2013 09:29 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>  I didn't get an reply from you guys for two days now :D I hope everyone
>> is busy with testing ;)
>>
>>  Ok, thanks to Phill who advised to go for the alternate image instead
>> of the desktop one (i386 for both) and indeed, the alternate image
>> installation is DONE successfully from the first time :D
>>
>>  I will try one LAST time to install from the desktop image and will use
>> the same method to create the liveUSB, that is "dd" method. If it will fail
>> yet again, I think someone needs to have a serious look at the desktop
>> image.
>>
>>  Will keep you posted ;)
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Ali Linx (amjjawad) <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 8:35 PM
>> Subject: Help - Beta2 installation Failed
>> To: "lubuntu-qa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <lubuntu-qa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>  I have written everything on my blog with screenshots so there you go:
>>
>>  http://amjjawad.blogspot.com/2013/04/testing-lubuntu-1304-report-1.html<http://amjjawad.blogspot.ae/2013/04/testing-lubuntu-1304-report-1.html>
>>
>>
>>  I hate the same issue previously with the daily image of 18-3-2013 but
>> that was on Beta1 stage. We are now on Beta2 :(
>>
>>  Lance gave me this link previously:
>>
>>  http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/ubuntu-initrd-bug.html
>>
>>  That didn't help previously to fix the issue.
>>
>>  I'm OUT of idea because this is the first time I have a failure
>> installation :(
>>
>>  Thank you!
>>
>>  P.S.
>> Yes, this is a very fresh new installation.
>>
>>  Also note: Lubuntu 12.10 is installed on that very machine and it is my
>> main OS.
>>
>>
>>
>>  --
>>  *Best Regards,
>> amjjawad*
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>> Aere
>>
>>
>
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