[Mageia-dev] Live CD - when they will be available?

Marcello Anni marcello.anni at alice.it
Sun Apr 17 20:04:55 CEST 2011


> Dexter Morgan <dmorganec at gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Marcello Anni <marcello.anni at alice.it> 
wrote:
> >> hi,
> >>
> >> live cds should be available on 7th of april, we're now on 17th of 
april...
> >> they will be released soon or they will be postponed? thanks
> >>
> >>
> >> cheers,
> >> Marcello
> >>
> >
> > blino was wprking to allow to make libreoffice available on them. Now
> > it seems ok for libreoffice so maybe some Live can be available soon.
> >
> > Olivier, do you have an ETA for this ?
> 
> Hi,
> 
> No, I don't have any ETA for it (and the 7th of april date seems to come
> out of nowhere), but we are making some progress here. 
> 
> Thanks to you dmorgan, libreoffice can now be installed without java,
> and the live CD sizes appear to be fine:
> 
> 598M mageia-livecd-1-beta1-GNOME-int-cdrom-i586.iso
> 615M mageia-livecd-1-beta1-GNOME-int-cdrom-x86_64.iso
> 688M mageia-livecd-1-beta1-KDE4-int-cdrom-i586.iso
> 704M mageia-livecd-1-beta1-KDE4-int-cdrom-x86_64.iso
> 
> Also, the theme should now be ok for GNOME live images.
> 
> Though, we still have a few issues remaining:
> 
> - KDE: missing draklive-install icon on desktop
>   -> it seems that the code to handle /usr/share/mga/desktop/ in
>      /usr/share/kde4/env/kde4-firstsetup.sh is commented
>   dmorgan, mikala: could you have a look?
> 
> - KDE: install error about kdm not found
> - check that draklive-install entries in menu contain our distro name,
>   not the legacy one
> 
> -- 
> Olivier Blin - blino
> 

ok, thanks for the info... i will write a blog post in  
http://www.mageia.it/blog in order to update the italian community... tell us 
if there are any news

cheers,
Marcello


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