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This page describes issues which require consideration for the Ubuntu 6.06 LTS release. Please do not edit without prior permission.

• Bugs

  • [done] gnome-power-manager vs. ubiquity: http://launchpad.net/bugs/45654 (TollefFogHeen)

  • [done] ubiquity partitioning issues: http://launchpad.net/bugs/45597 http://launchpad.net/bugs/45652 (ColinWatson)

  • [done] gnome-power-manager vs. usplash: http://launchpad.net/bugs/35182 (SebastienBacher)

  • [done] casper not responding to ENTER on reboot/shutdown (TollefFogHeen)

  • [done] kbd-chooser ignores preseeding: https://launchpad.net/bugs/31661 (ColinWatson)

  • [done] OpenOffice.org menu item changes haven't taken effect (TollefFogHeen)

  • [done] Ubiquity "select a disk" infinite loop: https://launchpad.net/bugs/46398 (ColinWatson)

  • [done] OpenOffice.org launchpad integration: https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/46544 (AdamConrad)

  • [done] Apache LFS support: https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/apache2/+bug/11850 (AdamConrad)

  • [done] qtparted hang when backing up in ubiquity: https://launchpad.net/bugs/46404 (JonathanRiddell)

  • [done] Kitten-killing squashfs bug (ScottJamesRemnant)

  • [done] sparc/memcpy bug (FabioMassimoDiNitto) https://wiki.ubuntu.com/sparc/KnownIssues

  • [done] Ubiquity crash going back from advanced partitioner sometimes: https://launchpad.net/bugs/46387 (ColinWatson)

  • [done] ltsp-build-client/run default change: https://launchpad.net/bugs/46426 (ColinWatson)

  • [done] Installer translation weirdness in Chinese: https://launchpad.net/bugs/43911

• fix CD overflow:

  • [done] ubuntu/amd64: 26 MB

  • [done] ubuntu/powerpc: 13 MB

  • [done] ubuntu/i386: 12 MB

• CD build changes (ColinWatson)

  • [done] Filename changes to reflect new CD names

  • [done] DVD menu changes

  • [volume labels changed; need to check rest of checklist] Volume labels, etc. (ReleaseChecklist)

• OpenOffice.org build failure (AdamConrad, MatthiasKlose)

  • [worked around] http://librarian.launchpad.net/2626986/buildlog_ubuntu-dapper-i386.openoffice.org-l10n_2.0.2-2ubuntu5_FAILEDTOBUILD.txt.gz

• Ubuntu book excerpt (SebastienBacher, DanielHolbach, MatthewEast, JonoBacon)

  • [done] Update path in gnome-panel

  • [done] Include book excerpt in example-content

• Content (DanielHolbach)

  • [done] Incorporate final icon updates in ubuntu-artwork

  • [done] Remove "Beta" marker from artwork

  • [done] Final example content

• Language support (MartinPitt)

  • [done] Final language-pack updates

  • [done] Final language-support updates

  • [done] Select language-pack-* and language-support-* for seeds (very few are left unfortunately)

• Kubuntu

  • [done] fix profiles for Konqueror

  • [done] reduce size of CDs [seeds changed, needs rebuilt]

  • [done] kdmrc points to /usr/X11R6/bin

  • [done] adept depends on app-install-data

  • [done] make sure timezones are changable in KDE

  • [done] Update docs

  • [done] Fix kwallet file which is installed in wrong directory

  • [done] Get kubuntu chapter of Official Ubuntu Book

  • [done] fix media popup for DVDs Malone 37131

  • [done] language pack files for ktorrent (malone 45791) and k3b

  • [done] adept 2.0, version number bump

  • [done] Change guidance init script to 60

  • [done] Check printers (42965)

Post-release updates

Fixes proposed for dapper-updates (after review).

• coreutils md5sum diversion problem (#42907, #46590).

• [done] tetex-base bug 36145 (MartinPitt)

• [done] postgresql 8.1.4 (MartinPitt)

• [done] New nvidia-glx and new fglrx, though perhaps these could be post-RC (AdamConrad)

• Fix openoffice.org-kde via qt-x11-free, ia32-libs-kde (MatthiasKlose)

• notification-daemon (MichaelVogt), #45656

• edubuntu-artwork fix the cursor theme regression (OliverGrawert)

• Read-only drag and drop: https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/39482/+index

• casper uses dirname for anacron script when it doesn't exist

• [done] pcmcia-cs causes i82365 to be loaded in 2.6.12 because it's restarted in postinst after upgrade, and that module crashes desktops in breezy -- but appears ok in dapper (don't restart in postinst?): https://launchpad.net/bugs/37430

• [done] update the dist-upgrader, debdiff at http://people.ubuntu.com/~mvo/dist-upgrade-all_20060531.2007.debdiff

Edgy+

• Make gnome-power-manager reconfiguration faster, for live CD boot and ubiquity

• Sound theme

• Turn off KDE medianotifier in Ubiquity (JonathanRiddell)

• Everything else