Hiyas, we'll get Wubi included. They were (correctly, really) the last team to accept lubuntu as part of the family, as Wubi only lists 'official' flavours. I was just concerned that lubuntu had fallen off!
We've got a re-write of GetLubuntu to do for 12.10 for all that page. We'll make sure Wubi is listed. --- I'm now on a kanliot hunt, let me know if you spot him :P thanks, Phill. On 16 October 2012 21:30, ∅ <[email protected]> wrote: > sorry my bad. lubuntu is in the drop down (news to me). i was just > screaming initially because we didn't have documentation, and since you > said to scream if there was no documentation, i pointed out i had already > screamed. > > sincerely, > the boy who cried wolf? > > p.s. it might not be a bad idea to include the instructions on how to > download the iso to use it with wubi as a fall back. > > On Tue, 16 Oct 2012 21:20:45 +0100 > Phill Whiteside <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hiyas, > > > > so.... Wubi does not offer lubuntu on the drop down menu? If it does not, > > please raise a bug report against Wubi. We can issue a work-around, but > it > > involves teaching a windows user how to download an iso :P > > > > Regards, > > > > Phill. > > > > On 16 October 2012 20:32, ∅ <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > i thought i just did scream? ;) > > > > > > in any case, i think if that's carefully explained (karl's word > wielding > > > i'm sure will be sufficient) that will do more than improve the > situation. > > > > > > thanks all! > > > > > > wxl > > > > > > On Tue, 16 Oct 2012 20:26:13 +0100 > > > Phill Whiteside <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi guys, > > > > > > > > Wubi has only just been released (there was a problem with the > licence > > > > having expired). > > > > > > > > What has happened for this time is, instead of there being one Wubi > per > > > > architecture (i686 & AMD64) per flavour which meant lots of Wubi's, > there > > > > would be two Wubi's - one for i686 and one for AMD64. In the list of > > > > installable flavours, you should see lubuntu listed[1]. > > > > > > > > I'll have a chat with Karl and get a link placed into the > 'GetLubuntu' > > > area > > > > noting its existence. > > > > > > > > If it's not there, please do feel free to scream... it 'should' be > there. > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > Phill. > > > > 1. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WubiGuide > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 16 October 2012 19:54, ∅ <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > ok, so who has a windows machine they want to test on? i don't > want to > > > > > corrupt my work computer XD yes, they make me do windows at work. > > > > > > > > > > wxl > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 16 Oct 2012 22:42:08 +0400 > > > > > "Ali Linx (amjjawad)" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > That is why I agreed with you ;) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 10:40 PM, ∅ <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > i'm not necessarily a fan either (hey, i don't even like > > > synaptic/lsc), > > > > > > > but it's good for those frightened windows users putting their > wee > > > > > little > > > > > > > toe in the linux water with trepidation, terrified of the > unknown. > > > how > > > > > will > > > > > > > they survive without that god forsaken paperclip telling them > what > > > to > > > > > do? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > </sarcasm> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wxl > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 16 Oct 2012 22:32:34 +0400 > > > > > > > "Ali Linx (amjjawad)" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm not a fan of Wubi at all and will not be but I second > that: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > in any case we should have some official documentation. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 10:30 PM, ∅ < > [email protected]> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > hey we don't have any info on how to use wubi with lubuntu > > > > > anywhere. > > > > > > > > > forums suggest installing ubuntu, then installing lubuntu > > > > > metapackages > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > then removing ubuntu metapackages. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > however, if i download wubi and run it, it offers lubuntu > as > > > one > > > > > of the > > > > > > > > > options. i haven't tried it yet but it sure seems that > would > > > do the > > > > > > > trick > > > > > > > > > or else it wouldn't be there, no? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > in any case we should have some official documentation. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > thoughts, comments, etc? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wxl(); > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-wiki-docs > > > > > > > > > Post to : [email protected] > > > > > > > > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-wiki-docs > > > > > > > > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > *Best Regards, > > > > > > > > amjjawad* > > > > > > > > Lubuntu Support Team Co-ordinator > > > > > > > > Lubuntu Communication Team Administrator > > > > > > > > Lubuntu Social Networks (Fb & G+) Pages and Groups > Administrator > > > > > > > > LXDE Forum Site Administrator > > > > > > > > Lubuntu One Stop Thread < > > > > > > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1844755> > > > > > > > > My Wiki Page <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad> | My > > > > > > > > Launchpad<https://launchpad.net/%7Eamjjawad>| My > > > > > > > > Ubuntu Forum Profile < > > > http://ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=941822> > > > > > > > > ** > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > *Best Regards, > > > > > > amjjawad* > > > > > > Lubuntu Support Team Co-ordinator > > > > > > Lubuntu Communication Team Administrator > > > > > > Lubuntu Social Networks (Fb & G+) Pages and Groups Administrator > > > > > > LXDE Forum Site Administrator > > > > > > Lubuntu One Stop Thread < > > > > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1844755> > > > > > > My Wiki Page <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad> | My > > > > > > Launchpad<https://launchpad.net/%7Eamjjawad>| My > > > > > > Ubuntu Forum Profile < > http://ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=941822> > > > > > > ** > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-wiki-docs > > > > > Post to : [email protected] > > > > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-wiki-docs > > > > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw > -- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw
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