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Re: Lubuntu 13.10 beta

 

Hi Leszek,

do you have the upstream bug report from zram about this? Julien should be
successful in getting it into the ubuntu kernel if there is a bug and a fix.

Regards,

Phill.


On 18 September 2013 15:14, Nio Wiklund <nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> I think this information from Leszek is the key to solve the freezing
> problems.
>
> Best regards
> Nio
>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject:        AW: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu 13.10 beta
> Date:   Wed, 18 Sep 2013 15:51:36 +0200
> From:   Leszek Lesner <leszek.lesner@xxxxxx>
> To:     Nio Wiklund <nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>
>
> As for freezing we discovered that since kernel 3.10.6 zram is broken
> which causes freezes and was fixed only completely in 3.12rc1. We
> backported that fixes in Neptune's Kernel I am not sure if the ubuntu
> kernel devs did the same.
>
> *Von: *Nio Wiklund
> *Gesendet: *Mittwoch, 18. September 2013 15:39
> *An: *Ali Linx (amjjawad)
> *Cc: *Lubuntu QA; Nik Th; Julien Lavergne
> *Betreff: *Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Lubuntu 13.10 beta
>
>
> Now we know that it freezes on your hardware too, Ali,
>
> The hotkey for print screen is gone, but I think you can print screen
> with the terminal window command
>
> scrot
>
> Best regards
> Nio
>
> On 2013-09-18 15:08, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 4:20 PM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx
> > <mailto:amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Ops O_o
> >
> > This is really bad!
> >
> > * Machine: http://phillw.net/hardware/BnA9pw11
> > * I shared 128MB from 512MB RAM for the Graphics (I can drop my
> > RAM to half and leave only 256MB for the system from BIOS)
> > * I booted my machine from the LiveUSB - latest daily build
> > (17-09-amd64) created by UNetbootin final version
> > * Checked for Errors = passed
> > * While on Desktop, I noticed that Print Screen does NOT work!!!!!!!
> > * Yes, I chose Try Lubuntu without installation
> > * Chose "Something Else"
> > * While on the partition screen, once I finished and clicked
> > "Continue" O_o ... the system crashed and kicked me out to the
> > Login Screen (LightDM) with Other as username!!!!
> > * There are two systems installed on this machine and there is 1GB
> > RAM SWAP (I turned it off before installation) but usually, on
> > the partitioning screen, it should be on.
> > * I was trying to install Lubuntu on /dev/sda4
> >
> > I will repeat one more time with Maximum possible RAM and see but
> > this is weird. Never had this, at least with Saucy!
> >
> >
> > --
> > Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us."
> > Best Regards,
> > amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad>
> > Areas of Involvement
> > <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad/AreasOfInvolvement>
> > My Projects <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad/Projects>
> >
> >
> > Do we have to file a bug against Ubiquity?
> >
> > I reduced the shared Graphics memory to 32MB (512-32) and I did not
> > touched SWAP Partition (1GB). Installation done successfully except it
> > is frozen on the last step:
> >
> > Continue Testing Restart Now
> >
> > I clicked on Restart Now and the mouse is giving me the circle cursor
> > (thinking) and the whole machine is frozen!!!!!
> >
> > And, before it freezes, Print Screen still does not work!
> >
> > --
> > Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us."
> > Best Regards,
> > amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad>
> > Areas of Involvement <
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad/AreasOfInvolvement>
> > My Projects <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad/Projects>
>
>
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