(X)(L)ubuntu (MATE) 17.04 Zesty Zapus

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Re: (X)(L)ubuntu (MATE) 17.04 Zesty Zapus

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Mesa 13.0.2 is available for ubuntu MATE 17.04 PowerPC:

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Re: (X)(L)ubuntu (MATE) 17.04 Zesty Zapus

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Hello,
after update to Zesty Zapus, i can't see the welcome animation anymore.
I see only a white welcome window.
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Re: (X)(L)ubuntu (MATE) 17.04 Zesty Zapus

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AlfredOne wrote:Hello,
after update to Zesty Zapus, i can't see the welcome animation anymore.
I see only a white welcome window.
It's a bug.

Link: Ubuntu MATE Welcome window stays blank
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Re: (X)(L)ubuntu (MATE) 17.04 Zesty Zapus

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Hi All,

Happy New Year!

The latest Firefox for ubuntu MATE 17.04 is the version 47.0 but it is possible to use the new version 50.1.0 from Debian Sid/experimental. It works but not perfect.

I uploaded this version.

Download: firefox-50.1.0-powerpc.tar.gz

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Re: (X)(L)ubuntu (MATE) 17.04 Zesty Zapus

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I was able to update my ubuntu MATE 17.04 today. It's still working.

/etc/apt/sources.list:

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deb http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ zesty main restricted
deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty main restricted

deb http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ zesty-updates main restricted
deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-updates main restricted

deb http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ zesty universe
deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty universe
deb http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ zesty-updates universe
deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-updates universe

deb http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ zesty multiverse
deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty multiverse
deb http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ zesty-updates multiverse
deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-updates multiverse

deb http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ zesty-backports main restricted universe multiverse
deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-backports main restricted universe multiverse

deb http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ zesty-security main restricted
deb-src http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ zesty-security main restricted
deb http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ zesty-security universe
deb-src http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ zesty-security universe
deb http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ zesty-security multiverse
deb-src http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ zesty-security multiverse

deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu zesty partner

deb http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ zesty-proposed restricted universe multiverse main
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Re: (X)(L)ubuntu (MATE) 17.04 Zesty Zapus

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Hi All,

The daily build ISOs for ubuntu MATE 17.04 and Lubuntu 17.04 are still available.

Image Download Lubuntu 17.04 PowerPC: zesty-desktop-powerpc.iso

Image Download ubuntu MATE 17.04 PowerPC: zesty-desktop-powerpc.iso

Links to the download pages:

Image Lubuntu daily builds

Image ubuntu MATE daily builds

I was able to update my ubuntu MATE 17.04 PowerPC today. I got new VLC and Python packages. Updating is still possible.

Unfortunately Firefox won't updated anymore but you can use the latest Firefox from Debian Sid/experimental. It works but not perfect.

Download: firefox-50.1.0-powerpc.tar.gz

I will update my installed development version of ubuntu MATE 17.04 as long as possible. After that I will try to release an unofficial ubuntu MATE 17.04 USB img for the X5000 and X1000.

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Good news! :-)

I updated my ubuntu MATE 17.04 PowerPC today and after that the Systemd DNS service works without any problems. You don't need to edit the config file /etc/resolv.conf anymore.
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Re: (X)(L)ubuntu (MATE) 17.04 Zesty Zapus

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Hi Christian
After an attempt to upgrade ubuntu 16.10 to 17.04 which failed, I installed a new 16.4 from live CD. I would like to upgrade to first 16.10 and afterwards to 17.04, but will first hear about the proper way to perform the upgrade 16.04 to 16.10.
Will this work: ?
$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt dist-upgrade
$ sudo apt-get install update-manager-core

edit /etc/update-manager/release-upgrades file and set the variable prompt as below:
Prompt=normal
$ sudo do-release-upgrade -d
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musa wrote:Hi Christian
After an attempt to upgrade ubuntu 16.10 to 17.04 which failed, I installed a new 16.4 from live CD. I would like to upgrade to first 16.10 and afterwards to 17.04, but will first hear about the proper way to perform the upgrade 16.04 to 16.10.
Will this work: ?
$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt dist-upgrade
$ sudo apt-get install update-manager-core

edit /etc/update-manager/release-upgrades file and set the variable prompt as below:
Prompt=normal
$ sudo do-release-upgrade -d
Hi Musa,

I don't know if this work.

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Re: (X)(L)ubuntu (MATE) 17.04 Zesty Zapus

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Have upgraded 16.04 to 16.10 with few errors. like this: e: internal error, no filename for cryptsetup: powerpc. also install error with ubiquity and ubiquity-frontend-gtk.
Upgrade then 16.10 to 17.04 successfully. Most of the system function. Sound and graphics cards and various programs tested successfully.
Thanks for the wizard to upgrade to 17.04 at the beginning of this thread
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