Hi Charlie, Yea, I know and I can indeed burn them onto a DVD and/or put on USB. Looking again the Ubuntu main website it actually do say that you need USB or DVD. I was just not aware of that change - until now it was CD. Anyhow, fair enough, I need to get some DVDs then.
Best, Gabor Toth E-mail: gabor...@gmail.com Phone: +45-2163-4983 On 10/29/2012 02:03 PM, Charlie Kravetz wrote: > On Mon, 29 Oct 2012 11:05:24 +0100 > Gabor Toth <gabor...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have upgraded to 12.10 yesterday evening and it went very smooth >> indeed. There is one comment I would make on the upgrade process that I >> feel should be changed in future releases: >> During the process in a number of times (around 15-20 in my case) a >> message came up saying that I have modified some configuration files and >> offering me the options to keep mine or change it to the new one. I can >> look what the difference is. Now, while it seems fine, I actually did >> not know many of the files where do they belong to or what do they do >> and did not know what is the consequence if I keep mine versus using the >> upgrade version. What do I loose by not keeping? If I keep do I miss >> out some features? The process does not give data on it and for people >> who are even less knowledgeable it would say nothing so they would >> choose blindly one or the other option - almost pointless to even ask. >> Why don't we just keep the modified files? >> Just a point to make. >> >> Now, I do have some issues since upgrade though: >> 1. Not directly related to upgrade but thought to put it here: I have >> also downloaded the ISO images of both x64 and i386. I like to have >> them burned on CD in case I need them and sometimes I install for >> someone else. When I tried to burn them on CD, Brasero in both cases >> said that they are two big for burning on a blank CD?! Is that so? Are >> the images too big for CD? > When I browse http://cdimages.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current/ , which is > the Ubuntu 12.10 images, I see file sizes of 763MB for the 64-bit > Desktop cd and 753MB for the i386 Desktop cd. That, indeed, is too big > for a CD. It can be burned to either a USB drive or DVD, though. > >> 2. Since upgrade Pidgin does not appear in the menu on the notification >> area under the "envelop". Actually after the reboot, that completed the >> upgrade, the "envelop" and its menu was missing too entirely. Then when >> I started Thunderbird and Gwibber the "envelop" came and it is there >> since but the only thing that is in the menu is Thinderbird and >> Gwibber. I do not have Pidgin even when it is running - it runs fine >> though, but does not appear there. BTW I also have Emphaty installed on >> the system and while I do not use it, before upgrade it did appear in >> that menu and now it is not there. I have filed this as a bug against >> the Pidgin package, not sure if that is the right place though. >> >> 3. After upgrade I tried Libreoffice today the first time. When I >> opened a Calc (table) file it opened fine, however the top menu (Files, >> Edit, etc.) did not show up integrated into the top bar or in any way. >> The menu was missing! It was not there in the full windowed mode or the >> smaller one either. Then I closed it and when started next time it just >> worked fine and does so since. Did not file a bug as I can not >> reproduce, but right after upgrade it was there. Kind of strange. >> Wanted to report it here. >> >> Other than the above issues everything seems to be running just fine and >> the system is smooth as butter. I love the new background images, >> congrats for whoever choose them. >> >> I would be glad to assist to fix any of the above ones if I can do >> something. Testing, additional data, anything. Let me know. >> >> Have a nice day. >> >> Gabor, >> > -- Ubuntu-qa mailing list Ubuntu-qa@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa