[lubuntu-devel] Lubuntu-devel Digest, Vol 7, Issue 29

Thu Apr 28 13:13:43 UTC 2016

Could anyone pls advise on appropriate place to post sound card issues for
Lbuntu 16.4 on apple iMac PPC kit ?
thx.

On 28 April 2016 at 13:00, <lubuntu-devel-request at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:

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>    1. Re:  OBI (Nio Wiklund)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 23:32:28 +0200
> From: Nio Wiklund <nio.wiklund at gmail.com>
> To: "Phill. Whiteside" <phillwuk at gmail.com>
> Cc: lubuntu-devel <lubuntu-devel at lists.ubuntu.com>, lubuntu user list
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> Subject: Re: [lubuntu-devel] OBI
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> Hi Phill,
>
> *Xenial 32-bit tarball*
>
> I made a minimal portable text screen system from the Ubuntu Xenial
> 32-bit mini.iso. This system is very small, and it is not affected too
> much by the current bugs. I hope to make a corresponding system from the
> 64-bit mini.iso in the near future, (before I make Lubuntu specific
> tarballs).
>
> The tarball
>
> Xenial-32-txt.tar.xz   # user: guru, password: changeme
>
> is uploaded to your website
>
> http://phillw.net/isos/linux-tools/OBI/trusty/tarballs/
>
> and it can be installed easily with the current One Button Installer,
>
> dd_blank-obi_7.8GB_32_LubuntuTrusty.img.xz
>
> There are menu options in the installed minimal text screen system to
> make it is easy to build one of the desktop flavours: Lubuntu Core,
> standard Lubuntu and also the other main Ubuntu flavours plus a really
> light-weight system with Fluxbox. See the following links
>
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/OBI
>
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/OBI/Xenial-32-txt
>
> When used months later, new (and debugged) program packages will be
> installed. I hope and think that this tarball will be useful for a long
> time.
>
> Best regards
> Nio
>
> Den 2016-04-23 kl. 01:35, skrev Nio Wiklund:
> > Hi Phill,
> > [inlines]
> > Best regards
> > Nio
> >
> > Den 2016-04-22 kl. 20:12, skrev Phill. Whiteside:
> >> I've taken the liberty of pasting the 1st part of your answer about
> >> mkusb and time scale for OBI to the lubuntu-facebook page.
> >
> > That's fine :-)
> >
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Phill.
> >>
> >> On 22 April 2016 at 19:05, Phill. Whiteside <phillwuk at gmail.com
> >> <mailto:phillwuk at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >>
> >>     32 bit, 64 bit, ppc - alternate and desktop :) That's 6
> >
> > I see. But I would say that it reduces to two versions: 32-bit and
> > 64-bit PC.
> >
> > The installed systems of the desktop and alternate ISOs should be rather
> > similar, and I have no access to any PPC. So I think there will be two
> > Lubuntu tarballs for the OBI, maybe one mini version too.
> >
> > -o-
> >
> > I have not tried, but it is possible that mkusb works in PPC. It needs
> > bash and some tools (for example pv and zenity), and they should be
> > available in older versions of Lubuntu for PPC. But I don't think it
> > works in MacOS, even if there is bash. It is probably too different.
> >
> >>     Regards,
> >>
> >>     Phill.
> >>
> >>     On 22 April 2016 at 17:47, Nio Wiklund <nio.wiklund at gmail.com
> >>     <mailto:nio.wiklund at gmail.com>>
> >> wrote:
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2321035&p=13474909#post13474909
> >>
> >>
> >>         Den 2016-04-22 kl. 18:27, skrev Phill. Whiteside:
> >>
> >>             Hiyas,
> >>
> >>             some people having issues with USB sticks.... You can follow
> >>             on Fb
> >>             ubuntu-official [1]... At present, with others failing I can
> >>             only
> >>             suggest disk-destroyer - which is scary with a sudo for
> >>             people not
> >>             overly familiar with CLI and finding devices.
> >>
> >>             So, OBI for all 6 versions, please :D :D
> >>
> >>             Many thanks,
> >>
> >>             Phill.
> >>             1. https://www.facebook.com/groups/lubuntu.official/
> >>
> >>
> >>         Hi Phill,
> >>
> >>         The first option would be to suggest mkusb, which works
> >>         seamlessly across the versions, and mkusb-nox for text mode. It
> >>         works now.
> >>
> >>         https://help.ubuntu.com/community/mkusb
> >>
> >>         I intend to make Xenial tarballs for the OBI, but had planned to
> >>         wait for at least a couple of weeks, maybe one month, to get rid
> >>         of the worst remaining bugs - and create a nice installed system
> >>         up to date via update/dist-upgrade.
> >>
> >>         Please explain what do you mean by all 6 versions: different
> >>         Lubuntu iso files or Kubuntu, Lubuntu, ... Xubuntu), or
> >>         time-wise versions Precise ... Xenial?
> >>
> >>         Best regards
> >>         Nio
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
>
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