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[Lars Noodén <lars.nooden@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 04/15/2014 11:42 AM, Nio Wiklund wrote:
> 2014-04-15 10:35, Lars Noodén skrev:
> > Moving to QA...
> >
> > On 04/15/2014 01:32 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote:
> > > 14.04 is now in final release testing, please head over to
> > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Testing for further details as to how to
> > > grab it early and help test it!
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Phill.
> >
> > Thanks.  I'm about to look at the Desktop PPC image which has had a red
> > bug.  A work-around is to purge the package ubiquity-slideshow-lubuntu
> > from the live session.  This package is not essential to the
> > installation process yet causes the installation to fail rather
> > catastrophically (after the disk is erased).  Someone did a drive-by on
> > Launchpad and killed the possibility of the package getting fixed by
> > changing the priority from Critical to High.  However, it still prevents
> > installation, since December or so.
> >
> > As a work-around, can we get the package ubiquity-slideshow-lubuntu
> > removed from the "Lubuntu Desktop powerpc" image for the release?
> >
> > Regards,
> > /Lars
>
> +1
>
> I support your suggestion
>
> - for the work-around to remove the slideshow from Lubuntu Desktop powerpc
>
> - for the efforts to squash the bug itself.
>
> Best regards
> Nio
Solved.  I guess I wrote too soon.

It's not mentioned in Launchpad, that I can find, bu I just tested the 
latest Desktop PPC image and the slideshow has been  removed and now the 
installation progresses smoothly through to completion!!

/Lars