Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] UI in French?

2010-09-23 Thread Leszek Lesner
Am 22.09.2010 23:34, schrieb Gilles: At 23:21 22/09/2010, Leszek Lesner wrote: Here are commands summed up. 1. DD (2GB Persistency Image): dd if=/dev/zero of=/media/your_path_to_usbstick/casper-rw bs=1024 count=2000 2. Format the persistent image mkfs.ext2

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] UI in French?

2010-09-23 Thread Goh Lip
On Thursday 23,September,2010 08:55 PM, Leszek Lesner wrote: Persistency(with casper-rw) will save all the changes to files comparing with the live system data. So applications that you installed later with apt-get and even configuration files you created in your home folder. How about kernel

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] UI in French?

2010-09-23 Thread Leszek Lesner
Am 23.09.2010 15:23, schrieb Goh Lip: On Thursday 23,September,2010 08:55 PM, Leszek Lesner wrote: Persistency(with casper-rw) will save all the changes to files comparing with the live system data. So applications that you installed later with apt-get and even configuration files you created

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] UI in French?

2010-09-23 Thread Gilles
At 15:23 23/09/2010, Goh Lip wrote: How about kernel upgrades (as in 2.6.35-22-generic from 2.6.35-21-generic), does that keep that too? If not, how to endure it does or at least how to make sure the new kernel boots up the next time? Apparently, the kernel (vmlinuz + possibly initrd.(lz/gz))

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] UI in French?

2010-09-23 Thread Goh Lip
On Thursday 23,September,2010 09:29 PM, Leszek Lesner wrote: Kernel changes will be also changed but only in the persistency file. As the bootloader normaly searches for a vmlinuz and initrd on the fat32 portion of a usb stick, you need to replace the old vmlinuz and initrd files on your usb

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] UI in French?

2010-09-23 Thread Goh Lip
On Thursday 23,September,2010 09:36 PM, Gilles wrote: Apparently, the kernel (vmlinuz + possibly initrd.(lz/gz)) live outside the live root file system filesystem.squashfs, so must be copied manually in \casper after mounting the USB key in the running Lubuntu. I'd also like to know if the

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] UI in French?

2010-09-23 Thread Gilles
At 15:46 23/09/2010, Goh Lip wrote: Hopefully there is no need to do a update-initramfs -u, but I'll watch out for it. What does update-initramfs -u? Wonderful, you gave me an idea. I'll have to give it a try next time. - My Lubuntu is a 'real install' on a usb stick, but I am not

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] UI in French?

2010-09-23 Thread Gilles
At 16:30 23/09/2010, Goh Lip wrote: But just to add or elaborate, what I did was to install Lubuntu like to a hard disk but it is to a usb stick instead. That's the whole explanation. The advantages are that, of course, there is no need for persistent or casper-rw, and things should process

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] UI in French?

2010-09-23 Thread Bob Trevithick
Sounds good. However, the image that is sent to the USB key is the current Lubuntu ISO, while I need to remove most of the items in the Menu, add a couple of applications, so I guess this is not what I need, and I should look at remastering the ISO from the customized, running USB key. I'm

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] UI in French?

2010-09-23 Thread Goh Lip
On Thursday 23,September,2010 10:44 PM, Gilles wrote: Sounds good. However, the image that is sent to the USB key is the current Lubuntu ISO, while I need to remove most of the items in the Menu, add a couple of applications, so I guess this is not what I need, and I should look at remastering

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] UI in French?

2010-09-23 Thread Goh Lip
On Thursday 23,September,2010 10:30 PM, Goh Lip wrote: Giles, if you need further information, please let us know. Ah, I've found an old post that might help... http://www.mail-archive.com/lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net/msg01347.html Regards - Goh Lip

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] UI in French?

2010-09-23 Thread Leszek Lesner
Am 23.09.2010 16:44, schrieb Gilles: At 16:30 23/09/2010, Goh Lip wrote: But just to add or elaborate, what I did was to install Lubuntu like to a hard disk but it is to a usb stick instead. That's the whole explanation. The advantages are that, of course, there is no need for persistent or

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] UI in French?

2010-09-23 Thread Leszek Lesner
Am 23.09.2010 16:49, schrieb Bob Trevithick: Sounds good. However, the image that is sent to the USB key is the current Lubuntu ISO, while I need to remove most of the items in the Menu, add a couple of applications, so I guess this is not what I need, and I should look at remastering the ISO

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] UI in French?

2010-09-22 Thread Gilles
At 04:04 21/09/2010, Quynh Vu Do wrote: You should ensure that French language has been installed : Go to the Menu System Administration and Language Support, then click on Remove/Install language and verify that French is installed. If not install it. Thanks for the tip, but I'm running

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] UI in French?

2010-09-22 Thread Gilles
At 16:56 22/09/2010, Quynh Vu Do wrote: I am not sure for the file to be modified and I'm not sure you can do it for a live USB, only if your USB key has been installed with Lubuntu, as in a live USB, the file system is a special file that can't be modified (like if it were on a CD). If you

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] UI in French?

2010-09-22 Thread Gilles
At 18:45 22/09/2010, Gilles wrote: For those interested, you just need to update the following file in the USB key once Lubuntu has been installed one it (using PenDrive Universal Installer, in this case): \\USBKey\syslinux\text.cfg default live label live menu label ^Run Lubuntu from this

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] UI in French?

2010-09-22 Thread Leszek Lesner
Am 22.09.2010 22:11, schrieb Gilles: At 21:10 22/09/2010, Leszek Lesner wrote: Try adding console-setup/layoutcode=fr aswell to the boot options Thanks a lot, it worked :-) To sum up, here's what I appended to \\USB\syslinux\text.cfg: locale=fr_FR.UTF-8 keyb=fr klayout=fr

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] UI in French?

2010-09-22 Thread Gilles
At 23:21 22/09/2010, Leszek Lesner wrote: Here are commands summed up. 1. DD (2GB Persistency Image): dd if=/dev/zero of=/media/your_path_to_usbstick/casper-rw bs=1024 count=2000 2. Format the persistent image mkfs.ext2 /media/your_path_to_usbstick/casper-rw 3. Add persistent to your

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] UI in French?

2010-09-20 Thread Yorvyk
On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 14:11:51 +0200 Gilles codecompl...@free.fr wrote: Hello I'm looking for a small Linux distribution that I can use as basis to add a few applications and device drivers before dumping the whole thing into an ISO and burn USB keys. The top-item in the check-list is

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] UI in French?

2010-09-20 Thread Gilles
At 15:08 20/09/2010, Yorvyk wrote: Lubuntu, like all variations of Ubuntu/Debian, can support any written language on the planet and at least one not from earth, Klingon :) How complete the translations are varies, but, French appears to be quite complete. Thanks guys for the confirmation.