I have even better news, julien (our boss on lubuntu-devs) has not only got the alternate iso onto a diet, but the release team have also re-spun it.
Hat's off to the people who do care. Please let us know if the alternate is also CD sized. I know there are other bugs on the system, but getting a CD sized installation is quite a step forward. Next release.... we tackle other bugs :D Regards, Phill. On 24 April 2013 00:48, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, >> >> the release team *think* that they have gotten the lubuntu-ppc-desktop as >> iso size[1]. Please do check. and even if it still oversized.. test the >> crap out of it. It will take more time to get alternate correctly sized, >> but they do this stuff in their spare time as it is a community supported >> system. I'd appreciate any comments as to if it is. >> >> You testers keep ppc alive for desktops; again, with the complete respin >> - do have a look at kubuntu-ppc. With agreement, it now uses the same tests >> as lubuntu-ppc. This will make it easier to make the release notes of where >> things fail. >> >> Regards, >> >> Phill. >> 1. >> http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/**qatracker/milestones/269/**builds<http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/269/builds> >> >> -- >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >> -- >> Mailing list: >> https://launchpad.net/~**lubuntu-qa<https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa> >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : >> https://launchpad.net/~**lubuntu-qa<https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa> >> More help : >> https://help.launchpad.net/**ListHelp<https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp> >> > > > I was able to burn it to a CD. The CD size shows 701.8 MB (735,842,304 > bytes). I successfully booted the following machine with the CD: > > Powermac G4 MDD FW800, 1.25GHz Dual Processors, 2GB Ram, ATI Radeon 9800 > Pro (flashed PC card) > > I also successfully booted the following iBook G4, but I had to use a USB > flash drive because the laptop's optical drive is broken: > > iBook G4, 1.33GHz processor, 1.5GB Ram, ATI Mobility Radeon 9550 > > I will attempt some official testing later tonight, but I'm new at this > and still not very confident as to the proper testing procedures. > > Keith > > -- > Mailing list: > https://launchpad.net/~**lubuntu-qa<https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa> > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : > https://launchpad.net/~**lubuntu-qa<https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa> > More help : > https://help.launchpad.net/**ListHelp<https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp> > -- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw
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