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[Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

the dailies are still appearing on the tracker (under beta) and people are
encouraged to test them so we do not get any nasty surprises when we launch
the Release Candidate. The next set of test everything will be when the
Release Candidate lands (18th April).

Regards,

Phill.

On 9 April 2013 15:38, prairie zephyr <prairie_zephyr@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Thanks for answering my questions. I was following strictly the links I
> found at Home <http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/> » Testing tracker<http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker>
>  >> Download links for Lubuntu Alternate powerpc on the *Ubuntu ISO
> Testing  page    I* ran through an entire testcase for ubuntu server and
> didn't run into the  "Try FAMILY" & "Startup Disk Creator" instructions
> that mystified me. Its easy to understand how one day the links might be
> wrong/broken. Today I found an April 8th zsync
> http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/daily/pending/raring-alternate-powerpc.iso.zsync and
> have it burning. Being such a newb I didn't know that figuring out for
> myself what was the newest image and testing it was appropriate. Could I be
> of any official help testing this 'pending' ISO?   ( same as image on
> http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/daily/20130408/ - tested with zsync
> after /pending burned)
>
>  I see both Lubuntu Desktop powerpc and Lubuntu Alternate powerpc in
> Raring Beta 2 read (archived) even though 0/x mandatory tests show up and
> looks like Run Once is 'None' ?
>
> I have 3 ppc machines to test on, a valuable resource for the testing
> process if I could figure out how  (I have 5/6 partitions on the G4s and
> had trouble letting go of working yaboots to run the testcases literally).
> I've now rehabbed an old 10GB FireWire drive to test on to get around  the
> ppc non-USB-boot hassle : whirring annoyingly but it is bootable. Too late
> to test any 13.04 now? Is testing an never-ending process I wonder but
> I'll just sign up for 13.05 and try to be of some help whenever that starts
> up.
>
>
>
>
> On 2013-04-09, at 1:52 AM, ∅ <carsrcoffins23@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 8 Apr 2013 16:38:57 -0500
> prairie zephyr <prairie_zephyr@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> ... no "Try FAMILY" option
>
>
> FAMILY can mean Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu, etc. It's generically
> written.
>
> nor "Startup Disk Creator".
>
>
> this is part of the install process.
>
> ...
>
>
> well, 6 apr != today, does it, now? :) as it turns out yesterday is under
> daily, as is today (by both date and "current") but not two days ago. user
> a newer version and your problem will be solved.
>
> wxl
>
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