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[Luke-Jennings <ubuntujenkins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2010-05-13 at 12:59 +0200, Martin Lukeš wrote:
> As you can see from screenshots - half of the process works well.
> I had a little issue when I took a break, closed install setup and
> later continued with taking "keyboard-setup". QS in this case hadn't
> started ubiquity so I had to click on recapture first screenshot and
> hit Back when ubiquity started up.
> 
> Another problem came up when I realized I can't install Ubuntu on the
> same disk I running installation from. My bad. :D
I assume you added a second hard disk in virtual box to fix that?
> And the final hiccup when I finally pressed Install button and
> installation crashed leaving no message of what has happened
> whatsoever.
I am not really sure why this happened, unfortunately the installation
screenshots are hard to capture.

I will keep thinking

Luke
> ---
> Regards
> Martin Lukeš
> P.S.: Please keep the communication history
> 
> 
> 2010/5/13 Luke-Jennings <ubuntujenkins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>         
>         On Wed, 2010-05-12 at 18:21 +0200, Martin Lukeš wrote:
>         > Hey Luke,
>         > thanks for advice, but consider I have no spare HDD to
>         install on,
>         > thus I can't capture screenshots of Ubuntu being installed.
>         > Is there any way to get this working in VBox or other
>         virtualization
>         > SW?
>         >
>         > Thanks again!
>         >
>         > ---
>         > Regards
>         > Martin Lukeš
>         > P.S.: Please keep the communication history
>         >
>         >
>         > 2010/5/11 Luke-Jennings <ubuntujenkins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>         >         On Tue, 2010-05-11 at 19:16 +0200, Martin Lukeš
>         wrote:
>         >         > Hey all Quickshoters!
>         >         >
>         >         > I'd like to ask what is the proper way of getting
>         >         screenshots for
>         >         > whole chapter one (installation phase).
>         >         > All other screenshots I captured running installed
>         Ubuntu
>         >         from
>         >         > original Ubuntu desktop CD and QS installed of
>         course. All
>         >         this
>         >         > running in VirtualBox. ;)
>         >         > No matter what I can't make ubiquity run (I
>         installed it
>         >         before). QS
>         >         > is unable to run it too.
>         >         >
>         >         > And while running downloaded QS LiveCD, I'm unable
>         to
>         >         install Guest
>         >         > Additions. Because of this I'm unable to set
>         required
>         >         resolution.
>         >         >
>         >         > Any help?
>         >
>         >         [snip]
>         >
>         >         If you run the live cd in your computer, when the
>         first screen
>         >         shows
>         >         with "ubuntu" on press a button and choose "try
>         ubuntu". Then
>         >         load into
>         >         the default login and run quickshot  form the menu's
>         as
>         >         normal. You may
>         >         want to update the relevant language pack in
>         synaptic manager.
>         >
>         >         Have fun Quickshoting!
>         >
>         >         Luke Jennings (ubuntujenkins)
>         >
>         >
>         >
>         
>         
>         Hello,
>         
>         If you have a virtualbox which has the correct resolution with
>         guest
>         editions. Try installing ubiquity-frontend-gtk , this should
>         mean that
>         the installer will run.  I am not sure how well it will work
>         doing the
>         install but you should get the screenshots. I will be
>         interested to how
>         it works.
>         
>         Thanks Luke
>         
>