On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 12:23 -0700, ∅ wrote:
> i'd file a bug on this. both of us faced problems with the upgrade that > weren't there on a fresh install so that may be the problem. in fact the two > testcases for lubuntu upgrade on amd64/i386 on the rc passed fine, too. > > wxl > > On Fri, 19 Oct 2012 12:36:59 -0600 > Aere Greenway <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 10:47 -0700, ∅ wrote: > > > > > On Fri, 19 Oct 2012 10:51:47 -0600 > > > Aere Greenway <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > when I went > > > > to continue with the upgrade, I discovered that the buttons to click-on > > > > for continuing, were off the bottom of the screen, and there was no way > > > > to get them back! > > > > > > this isn't the same as a missing lxpanel [1] is it? i seem to be having > > > all sorts of lxpanel issues with an upgrade from 12.04 on my eeepc. > > > > > > wxl > > > > > > [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxpanel/+bug/1068640 > > > > wxl: > > > > This has nothing to do with the panel (that I can think of). > > > > The dialog box, when initially displayed, fit okay in the screen. But > > when I clicked to expand the list of packages to be removed, the window > > expanded to make room to display the list, and in doing so, expanded the > > bottom of the window beyond the bottom of the screen. > > > > Moving the window to the top of the screen was not enough to expose the > > buttons. Collapsing the list did not restore the window to its former > > size. Minimizing (iconifying) the window, and then restoring it did not > > restore it to its former size. > > > > And neither button (I found out later) was selected as the default, so I > > couldn't have just hit "Enter" to click the default button. > > > > I tried switching to the alternate desktop, but no part of the window > > was visible there. > > > > My only option (that I could think of) was to close the window, and > > abort the upgrade. > > > > In doing that, it did restore the system to its former state, and I was > > able to re-initiate the upgrade process, this time avoiding expanding > > the list of packages to be removed, so I could see (and click-on) the > > button to proceed with the upgrade. > > > > -- > > > > Sincerely, > > Aere wxl: I will do that, if I can figure out how to do it. Nothing crashes, so a crash report is not generated. It is a bug in the upgrade process, but is is unclear to me how to generate the bug report against it. The Update Manager does not have any menu entry for entering a bug (or any menu entry at all). How do I go about filing this bug report? -- Sincerely, Aere
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