<div dir="ltr">Hi Simon,<br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 1 September 2017 at 07:17, Simon Quigley <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tsimonq2@lubuntu.me" target="_blank">tsimonq2@lubuntu.me</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
You can grab the Lubuntu images from here:<br>
<a href="http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/artful/beta-1/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/<wbr>lubuntu/releases/artful/beta-<wbr>1/</a><br></blockquote><span class="gmail-HOEnZb"></span></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Downloaded this, this evening:-<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">0757bc16ecf4b76a10c698c30efde373  lubuntu-17.10-beta1-desktop-i386.iso<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Did an install on the usual netbook (details below):-</div><div class="gmail_extra">Samsung NC10 - hawking, Intel Atom N270, 1.66GHz, 32-bit, 2GiB RAM, 149.05 GiB hard drive, no optical drive, Ethernet and WiFi connections, lubuntu typically installed via USB flashdrive<br>More details:- <a href="https://gist.github.com/21b61903871ee685fc79">https://gist.github.com/21b61903871ee685fc79</a><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Now I did an install from USB flash drive. During the install, this error message appeared:-<br clear="all"></div><div class="gmail_extra">Error restoring installed applications</div><div class="gmail_extra">An error occurred while restoring previously installed applications. The installation will continue but you may have to manually reinstall some applications after the computer reboots.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">After that, the install proceeded and completed.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">On booting into the new install, started Firefox and it ran OK. <br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Played around with Synaptic Package Manager. Could not open it from the GUI, had to do a "sudo synaptic &" from the command line. Later on, I discovered I could not launch GParted from the GUI either - it looks like the GUI does not like launching applications that require super user rights. Had a bit of a problem running "sudo synaptic &" from the command line - quite often it would fail to ask for a password but, on second thoughts, I might have sudo'd already from that terminal window.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">HTH,<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Ian</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div>-- ACCU - Professionalism in programming - <a href="http://www.accu.org" target="_blank">http://www.accu.org</a><br></div>-- My writing - <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/ianbruntlett/" target="_blank">https://sites.google.com/site/ianbruntlett/</a><br><div>-- Free Software page - <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/ianbruntlett/home/free-software" target="_blank">https://sites.google.com/site/ianbruntlett/home/free-software</a><br></div><br> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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