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Desktop Manual Partitioning (Ubiquity)


Manual tests


Ubiquity Manual Install

Case ID: umi-001

  1. Boot with a CD or USB Key to a Live Session
  2. Double click on the Install Ubuntu icon

  3. Once Ubiquity starts, on the Welcome screen click on Forward

  4. Screen Preparing to install Ubuntu

    1. Verify that the state of the check marks match with the state of your system:
      • Your system have at least the amount a space indicated
      • Is plugged to a power source
      • Is connected to the Internet
    2. Click on Forward

  5. Screen Allocate drive space:

    1. Select Something Else

    2. Click on Forward

    3. Select the drive you wish to partition and use the Create new or Edit partition to create your desired scheme

    4. Once you have you partitioning scheme laid out and are happy click on Forward

    5. Click on Install Now

  6. Screen Where are you?:

    1. If your system is connected to the network, verify that the preselected timezone correspond with your timezone and the city indicated in the text box match a city from your area (e.g London)
    2. Verify that you can select another timezone by clicking on the map and that the corresponding city is displayed in the text field.
    3. Verify that you can enter the name of a city in the input field and a drop down list opens with a list of items matching the name you entered. Select one of them
    4. Once you selected a timezone/city click on Forward

  7. Screen Keyboard Layout

    1. Select a Keyboard layout and a variant and verify it is correct by typing charecter in the test area.
    2. Click on Detect Keyboard Layout and answer to the questions. Verify that the proposed keyboard correspond to you keyboard.

    3. Click on Forward

  8. Screen Who are you?

    1. Input your initial user details and password /!\ Note admin can not be used - it is a dedicated Linux User

    2. Click on Forward

  9. Wait for the installation to proceed and that a slideshow is displayed during the installation.
    1. Verify that the slides change automatically and that you can navigate between them by clicking on the arrows on both side of the slide.
  10. Once the installer has finished choose to Restart now

  11. Remove the disc and press enter

  12. Allow the machine to reboot, login and check the system installed correctly.
  13. Run the post-installation tests


To submit a bug open a terminal or open the run dialog (ALT+F2) and run ubuntu-bug ubiquity

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Install/DesktopManual (last edited 2011-05-23 15:59:22 by jibel)