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Re: Lubuntu 13.10 beta

 

Am Mittwoch, 18. September 2013, 15:22:33 schrieb Phill Whiteside:
> 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.
>

I only found those linux kernel mailing list entry which lead me to the fixes 
in 3.12rc1 
https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/8/19/17
https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/8/12/29

> 
> 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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