xubuntu-devel Digest, Vol 182, Issue 3

[Joel Carlson]

When I login with rock64 username and rock64 password it says below
Changing password for rock64 in yellow. It kept saying bad password because
I used a six character password. When I used a 10 character password it
worked. Hope this helps someone else trying to login. Joel

On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 8:06 AM Joel Carlson <fox7799 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi: I installed
> https://github.com/ayufan-rock64/linux-build/releases/download/0.10.12/focal-xfce4-pinebookpro-0.10.12-1184-arm64.img.xz
> on an sd card. It looks good but I can't login to rock64 or other. I had a
> similar problem with the Mate version but kept trying things and got lucky.
> A login explanation would be appreciated. I also tried the Manjaro xfce
> version but found it unsatisfactory. Joel
>
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>>    1. Re: Xubuntu needed for Pinebook Pro (Eric Curtin)
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>> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2020 10:45:34 +0000
>> From: Eric Curtin <ericcurtin17 at gmail.com>
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>> Subject: Re: Xubuntu needed for Pinebook Pro
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>> If you dive into these links, etc. even further you will see xubuntu
>> on pinebook pro kind of does exist:
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>>
>> https://github.com/ayufan-rock64/linux-build/releases/download/0.10.12/focal-xfce4-pinebookpro-0.10.12-1184-arm64.img.xz
>>
>> maybe this should be added as an official image? I've a sneaky
>> suspicion we will see a raspberry pi laptop in the next year or so
>> which may have the best support. Supporting Apple M1 laptops would be
>> great, some people are looking into that already, there always seems
>> to be a struggle with getting Apple products running Linux though.
>> Apple seem to have no interest in cooperating.
>>
>> You can install ubuntu apps on chromebooks fairly easily though with
>> LXD/LXC.
>>
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>> On Sun, 6 Dec 2020 at 23:37, Stephen Kellat <alpacaherder at live.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > On Sun, Dec 06, 2020 at 03:11:29PM -0800, Joel Carlson wrote:
>> > > The ARM processor Pinebook Pro has most other Linux distributions but
>> > > apparently not Xubuntu. This should be a priority because other ARM
>> > > processor computers are coming soon! Thanks, Joel
>> >
>> > This would be a matter of resource allocation.  When I consult the list
>> of available images known to the Pinebook's manufacturer at
>> https://wiki.pine64.org/wiki/Pinebook_Pro#Pinebook_Pro_images I get this:
>> >
>> > elementary OS 6 (microSD and eMMC Boot)
>> > Manjaro ARM (microSD and eMMC Boot)
>> > Debian Desktop (microSD and eMMC Boot)
>> > Bionic LXDE (microSD and eMMC Boot)
>> > Bionic Mate (microSD and eMMC Boot)
>> > Fedora (microSD and eMMC Boot)
>> > OpenSUSE (microSD and eMMC Boot)
>> > Q4OS (microSD and eMMC Boot)
>> > Armbian (microSD and eMMC Boot)
>> > NetBSD (microSD and eMMC Boot)
>> > OpenBSD release for ARM64
>> > Chromium (microSD and eMMC Boot)
>> > Arch Linux ARM installer (microSD and USB boot)
>> > Android 7.1 (microSD Boot)
>> > Android 7.1 (eMMC)
>> > Debian Installer for Pinebook Pro
>> > Gentoo Script for Pinebook Pro
>> > Kali Script for Pinebook Pro (microSD and eMMC Boot)
>> >
>> > The page here has more specifics as to each build and how unofficial
>> each are: https://wiki.pine64.org/wiki/Pinebook_Pro_Software_Release
>> >
>> > This looks wonderful but the other flavours of Ubuntu have not taken
>> action officially towards it either.  The only ARM platform supported by
>> Ubuntu is Raspberry Pi.  I still have some questions pending about how
>> Xubuntu can build off the work already done so that we might build our own
>> images but there are bits and bobs that Canonical needs to finish up first.
>> >
>> > For now getting all the flavours of Ubuntu building images for
>> Raspberry Pi without the dodge of desktopify is a big challenge with
>> possibly a larger installed base to approach.  Others may have something to
>> say on this but that is my understanding of where things stand at the
>> immediate moment.
>> >
>> > Stephen Michael Kellat
>> >
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