[Ubuntu-laptop-testing] Join Ubuntu Oneiric Beta 2 Laptop Testing

chris hermansen clhermansen at gmail.com
Sun Sep 25 15:16:32 UTC 2011


Dani, the instructions on the testing page are pretty explicit NOT to use a
virtual machine.

What works for me is to have a spare hard drive for testing. At least on my
old Toshiba and Dell, it only takes five minutes to swap.

On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 2:42 AM, <danisoufi at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello, as always said, this is a beta version and you shouldn't install it
> on your primary pc. i suggest that you install a virtual machine like
> vmware, virtualbox or what ever, and test ubuntu from their.
>
> Regards,
> Dani
>
>
>
> -- Gesendet von meinem HP TouchPad
> ------------------------------
> Am 24.09.2011 15:47 schrieb Aakash Sharma <aakash.y.sharma at gmail.com>:
> i do have a laptop running 11.04 and i'm willing to test for 11.10 beta.
> however, is there a way to secure things so that if anything goes wrong, my
> data + settings for 11.04 remain the same?
>
> it's my primary laptop, so i can't afford to loose it for more than 2 days
> and i need a way to get things back to normal.
>
> i appreciate ubuntu n everyone working on it.
>
> ~aakash
> On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 7:45 PM, Sergio Zanchetta <primes2h at ubuntu.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi all!
>>
>> Oneiric Beta 2 is out now and we ask everyone on the QA team to
>> participate in the laptop testing, confirming positive/negative results
>> and
>> checking for regressions from previous milestones.
>>
>> The procedures for testing your laptop and reporting results are
>> explained on https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/Laptop/Procedures
>>
>> You can start downloading the image at
>> http://releases.ubuntu.com/oneiric/
>>
>> Test results will be tracked on
>> http://laptop.qa.ubuntu.com/
>>
>> You may have accounts on the tracker from last time. Please register
>> if you are new to this.
>>
>> Please let us know if you have any questions, we will coordinate
>> testing in #ubuntu-testing on freenode.
>>
>> Thanks and happy testing!
>>
>> --
>> Sergio Zanchetta
>> https://launchpad.net/~primes2h
>>
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