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[Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Scott,

the chat for the work-around is at http://pastebin.com/6vizVjFk

PPC people are fairly resourceful, if that is noted in the release notes,
they should be able to install. (It may be worth getting it updated on the
'main' PPC wik FAQ area and simply put a link to it).

Regards,

Phill.

On 25 April 2013 00:01, Scott Kitterman <ubuntu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Great.  I'm willing to release this is we get a report of a successful
> install.  Then the question will be how big is the warning label we put on
> it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Scott K
>
> On Wednesday, April 24, 2013 11:36:33 PM Phill Whiteside wrote:
> > Hi Scott,
> >
> > I know one the lubuntu-ppc testers was testing kubuntu-ppc. I've cc'd
> this
> > to lubuntu-qa to ask if anyone can help. The bug seems surmountable and
> > warrants a release note. But, I'm not your release manager :D
> >
> > @lubuntu PPC testers, lubuntu PPC (desktop and alternate) are now good
> for
> > release, with the usual release note for dratted 'kernel-restart error'.
> If
> > you get time, please test ubuntu-server-ppc (to confirm it installs) and
> >
> > kubuntu-dektop-ppc which seems to need the workaround detailed below:
> > >
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2137004&p=12610701#post12610701
> > >
> > > 'Run ubiquity --debug and the installer will run fine'
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Phill.
> >
> > On 24 April 2013 23:04, Scott Kitterman <ubuntu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On Wednesday, April 24, 2013 05:53:51 PM Scott Kitterman wrote:
> > > > On Thursday, April 25, 2013 07:45:27 AM Jackson Doak wrote:
> > > > > Can everyone with a PPC or ARM computer test server and Ubuntu now,
> > >
> > > they
> > >
> > > > > have nothing done. everyone else: just keep up with the rebuilds
> and
> > > > > someone test kubuntu active
> > > >
> > > > Kubuntu Active (along with the rest of Kubuntu) is currently being
> > >
> > > respun,
> > >
> > > > so hold off just a bit on that.
> > > >
> > > > Scott K
> > >
> > > The new Kubuntu builds are starting to appear and Active was the first
> one
> > > up.
> > >
> > > Scott K
> > >
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