Lubuntu ISO prototype, build with LXQt, available for testing

Israel israeldahl at gmail.com
Tue Oct 28 10:36:35 UTC 2014


On 10/28/2014 04:43 AM, Julien Lavergne wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In order to prepare the switch to Qt for Lubuntu, and to make LXQt
> easier to test, I build an ISO with LXQt and some Lubuntu stuff, from
> 14.10 and the daily lubuntu-dev PPA (git snapshot of LXQt). You can
> see the result on : http://people.ubuntu.com/~gilir/
>
> It's currently pretty big (800 Mb, I'm working on it), has a lot of
> little issues (I'm working on it too :-)) but it should be pretty
> stable to do some testing. This ISO misses several applications to
> make it a real usable desktop, but you should be able to test any
> applications to see if it's behave well on this environment. Like I
> said, it's a prototype, expect breakages and unstable stuff sometimes
> :-)
>
> I'll regularly rebuild the ISO and push it to
> http://people.ubuntu.com/~gilir/ so be sure to check this directory
> and to download the last one.
>
> Issues should be tracking on LXQt bug tracker
> (https://github.com/LXDE/lxde-qt/issues) if you are sure it's an LXQt
> bug, or on Launchpad (https://bugs.launchpad.net/lubuntu-next) if you
> are not sure. We will do the triaging for you.
>
> Proposal for the roadmap of Lubuntu 15.04 will follow shortly on
> Lubuntu mailing list, no need to discuss this on this mail :-)
>
> Regards,
> Julien Lavergne
>
Hi,
can you set it up to be used with zsync?
This way we can simply sync the 'old' iso with the 'new'
Something like lubuntu-utopic-daily-i386.iso instead?

By the way thanks for doing this!  I will try this out later!

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Regards




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