On 4/19/06, Markus Laire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here's my test-report of trying daily-live/20060419 > > My computer is Athlon 1GHz, 256MB. > > After booting, I select "Check CD for defects" > - Progress-bar doesn't work. After erratic start, it goes from 0% to > about 4% and them back to 0% and to 4% etc... > (I got allmost same problem with Kubuntu Flight-5 LiveCD) > - After checking ends, I get "OK" and "Press any key to reboot your > system", but system won't reboot after pressing few keys. Ctrl-Alt-Del > does reboot. > > Then real boot: > Language: English > Keymap: Finnish > Screen: 1024x768x24 > - Booting works OK. (progress-bar could use brighter colors.) > - Screen flickers, which means that refresh-rate is too low. (This is > common problem for me with LiveCDs.) > - Once I get to Login-screen, I'm unable to guess right > username/password combination. I use Ctrl-Alt-F1, "cat /etc/passwd", > Ctrl-Alt-F7 to see that I need to login as "ubuntu" with no password. > - XFCE starts without problems. > - I go to Settings->Display Settings and change resolution to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] which fixes the screen flicker. (This was easier that I > expected :)) > > Then for testing: > - Mouse: OK (wheel works) > - Keyboard: OK (Finnish keymap works) > - Sound: OK (double-clicking WAV in thunar plays it in Xfmedia) > - Internet: OK (Firefox works, and internet connection is working.) > - Terminal: OK > -- LVM2 is included so I'm able to mount my filesystem (ReiserFS/LVM2) > - GParted: OK (starts & shows right information) > - GIMP: OK > - File Manager (trunar): OK > -- Not sure if I like that icon on symlinks... > -- DoubleClicking on files: > --- WAV: Opens in Xfmedia and starts to play. > --- SPX: No default application > --- TXT: Opens in Mousepad > --- HTM: Opens in Firefox > > Reboot: > - I press the "Quit"-icon on toolbar and then select "Restart" > - XFCE is shut down. > - I get back to console. (But there are no messages about reboot-process.) > - CD is ejected > - and then: nothing. No messages, no reboot, nothing. Pressing > Ctrl-Alt-Del or other keys does nothing. This seems to be a bug. (I > didn't wait for long. But it seems strange that I didn't get any > messages about the reboot-process.)
yes .. i forgot to file a bug about it .. ctrl + alt + f7 > Conclusion: > I'm impressed. System seems to work fast enough. (Kubuntu Flight-5 was > not a pleasant experience. It seemed too slow for me.) > Refresh-rate wasn't set-up correctly, but it was easy to fix. > "Check CD" had problems. (But this probably isn't Xubuntu issue.) > Reboot is not working. This should be fixed. > > Found a small bug: > - Applications->Help opens "Xfce 4.2 Documentation" in Firefox. > "Panel" and "Filemanager" links on that page points to missing files. > > -- > Markus Laire > > -- > xubuntu-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel > -- ---- http://dsslive.org ---- -- xubuntu-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel
