I'll ask the -release team about it tomorrow, I think it needs a tweak in ubiquity to allow the 'M' processor and I'm not sure if they have previously looked into it and decided against it.
Regards, Phill. On 14 March 2013 17:22, Nio Wiklund <[email protected]> wrote: > Is there a way to send this task to a developer, who would know > > 1. where that test is done (the source code) > > 2. how to do it (or pass the code to someone less skilled, but enough > skilled to compile and try out a snippet with that particular test on > various computers). > > If it is plain C or a bash or sh shellscript, I might dare an attempt at > it, but I definitely need some handholding, above all, I have no idea > where to find where the test is done. > > On 2013-03-14 12:42, Alex Janko wrote: > > Well...I assume its in assembly or CSomething and I know neither of > > those languages > > > > Sent from my iPad > > > > On Mar 14, 2013, at 7:37 AM, Nio Wiklund <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> I was thinking about how to report a bug: what details to check out and > >> explain. > >> > >> I think I understand what you want to do, and I think it will be > >> possible, but, well, I've retired from programming. Nowadays I'm helping > >> and testing. So I don't know where and how that check should be changed. > >> > >> But when you have something to test, I'm willing to check that it works > >> in my Pentium M computer. > >> > >> On 2013-03-14 11:53, Alex Janko wrote: > >>> We were just looking at how to possibly fix the CD loader to not > require 7bit > >>> > >>> Like: > >>> > >>> If Pentium M { > >>> Skip PAE Check > >>> } Else If (PAE=1) { > >>> boot(); > >>> } Else { > >>> paeErrorBoot(); > >>> } > >>> > >>> Sorry O only knew how to write that out in java :) > >>> > >>> Sent from my iPad > >>> > >>> On Mar 14, 2013, at 1:17 AM, Nio Wiklund <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>> > >>>> Hi Phill, > >>>> > >>>> I have an IBM Thinkpad T42 with a non-pae Pentium M, that accepts > 7bit's > >>>> fake-pae. What do you need? Please specify in detail, and I'll try to > do > >>>> it :-) > >>>> > >>>> Nio alias sudodus > >>>> > >>>> On 2013-03-13 02:45, Phill Whiteside wrote: > >>>>> Hi alex, > >>>>> > >>>>> I do not have enough information to ask the developers about your > problem. > >>>>> We really do need a bug filing as per my earlier email to you. > >>>>> > >>>>> Regards, > >>>>> > >>>>> Phill. > >>>>> > >>>>> On 12 March 2013 14:15, Phill Whiteside <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> Oooch! > >>>>>> > >>>>>> You can always grab a non-pae version and install that so that the > machine > >>>>>> has a (u)buntu running. Lubuntu were still certainly releasing > non-pae > >>>>>> versions up to 12.04 *i386 *[1] which should install on that > machine. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Regards, > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Phill. > >>>>>> 1. http://cdimages.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/precise/release/ > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On 12 March 2013 14:02, Alex Janko <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> Not anymore, no > >>>>>>> And my sash box just went down...for some reason when running a > "chmod -R > >>>>>>> 444 /var/www/dir/dir/" it decided to ignore all of that and start > at / > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Sent from my iPad > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> On Mar 12, 2013, at 10:00 AM, Phill Whiteside <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Hi Alex, > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Have you got a version of ubuntu installed onto that computer? > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Regards, > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Phill. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> On 12 March 2013 13:38, Alex Janko <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Being a noob...how do I do that exactly...link? > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Sent from my iPad > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> On Mar 12, 2013, at 9:36 AM, Phill Whiteside <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Hi Alex, > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> would you please raise a bug against ubiquity, open a terminal > session > >>>>>>>> and issue: > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> ubuntu-bug ubiquity > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> from the pentium M machine, I'm not too sure what the team can do > about > >>>>>>>> it if the machine does not advertise it, but it will allow them > to have a > >>>>>>>> think. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Regards, > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Phill. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> On 12 March 2013 12:34, Alex Janko <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Hmm...I also notice that there is an issue with Pentium M > models...they > >>>>>>>>> have PAE but yet don't advertise it...is there any way to allow > the PAE > >>>>>>>>> ISOs to boot on Pentium M computers? > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> I've been told it had to do with the boot check, not an actual > failed > >>>>>>>>> boot > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPad > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> On Mar 12, 2013, at 8:29 AM, Phill Whiteside <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Hi Lars, > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> well spotted.... I thought the list of testing was a bit > shorter, but > >>>>>>>>> didn't spot why.... Any ways, > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> 12:00:20) phillw: Hi folks, has AMD64+Mac been dropped from the > ISO's? > >>>>>>>>>> (12:06:37) cjwatson: phillw: No change there > >>>>>>>>>> (12:07:05) ***cjwatson fixes bug 1153992 and tries to work out > what > >>>>>>>>>> to respin > >>>>>>>>>> (12:07:06) ubot2: Launchpad bug 1153992 in Ubuntu CD Images > "Raring > >>>>>>>>>> server and precise d-i installations fail at the clock > configuring step" > >>>>>>>>>> [Critical,In progress] https://launchpad.net/bugs/1153992 > >>>>>>>>>> (12:08:31) ***cjwatson sticks a notice on the iso.qa board > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> So, they're onto it :) > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Regards, > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Phill. > >>>>>>>>> P.S. you are allowed to ask directly on #ubuntu-release, the good > >>>>>>>>> people on there do not bite :) > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> On 12 March 2013 11:40, Lars Noodén <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> On 12.03.2013 04:53, Phill Whiteside wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>> 1. http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/261/builds > >>>>>>>>>>> 2. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Testing > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> I notice that there are no AMD64+Mac images. Are we skipping > those > >>>>>>>>>> this > >>>>>>>>>> time? > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Regards, > >>>>>>>>>> /Lars > >> > > > -- > Ubuntu-quality mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality > > -- > <https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >
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