[lubuntu-devel] Fwd: Yakkety Yak (16.10) Final Freeze

[Nio Wiklund]

Den 2016-10-08 kl. 19:52, skrev Ian Bruntlett:
> Hi Walter et al.,
>
> I have been given a 32-bit tower that I decided to use to test today's
> release - a Dell Dimension 8400, Intel Pentium 4, 3GHz, 32-bit, 512MiB
> RAM, 74.5GiB hard drive, DVD RW optical drive, Ethernet connection,
> named "Herschel", after the scientist Caroline Herschel.
>
> This is the iso I installed.
> ian at turing:~/isos/Yakkety-Yak/20161008$ md5sum yakkety-alternate-i386.iso
> 3ff465828f850cec7edf9522a5df9d8d  yakkety-alternate-i386.iso
>
> Install completed with no errors.
>
> Did a few additional tests of my own:-
> * Attempted to use System Tools -> Software to install LibreOffice but
> couldn't find a way to do that.
>
> Reverted to using Synaptic Package Manager.
> * Installed LibreOffice (configured system to use LO Writer and LO Calc
> as default apps. LO Writer spelling checking works)
> * Installed GIMP (still has "Layers Brushes" window too far to the right
> of the screen)
> * Installed gnome-games OK
>
> Did some command line tests
> * man mkdir (OK)
> * ri 'String.*' (OK)
> * echo "Hello World"; echo 'Hello Ian' OK
> * Checked for keys important to programming or shell usage OK
>
> * emacs still has the "File" etc icons missing from its window
>
> I expect to be trying this iso on my Samsung NC10 32-bit NetBook
> tomorrow. Some time, long ago, I was given some commands to export
> details of my Samsung NC10 to
> https://gist.github.com/21b61903871ee685fc79 - does anyone know what I
> should be doing to export the settings of this Dell tower in a similar
> style?
>
> BW,
>
>
> Ian
>
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>
>

Hi Ian,

You can use several commands to get information about the system. (I 
don't recognize the list you refer to, maybe if you dump the information 
from hardinfo)

for example:

sudo lshw -sanitize|less

hardinfo

Happy testing :-)
Nio