[Bug 747279] Re: [needs-packaging] Clean-Ubiquity (automatic MBR backup)

[YannUbuntu]

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: ubiquity
  
- Clean-Ubiquity is a small tool (<100ko), written in Bash, that performs a MBR backup before Ubuntu's installation.
+ Clean-Ubiquity is a small tool (<100ko), written in Bash, that performs a MBR backup before Ubuntu's installation. (and links the MBR to the new Linux's partition UUID).
  No visible change for the user.
  Project page : http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1615667
  PPA: https://launchpad.net/~yannubuntu/+archive/clean-ubiquity/+packages
  Source code : https://sourceforge.net/projects/os-uninstaller/files/
  
  Its MBR backups can be recovered manually, but they can also be used by the 2 following graphical tools (now translated in 10 languages) :
  - OS-Uninstaller (allows to uninstall any Windows, MacOS, Ubuntu... in 1 click)
  - Boot-Repair (repair frequent boot problems, restore MBR, reinstall GRUB)
  
  DEB packages are ready, on my PPA, for Ubuntu 10.04, 10.10 and 11.04,
  and have already been included them with success in ISO of Ubuntu,
  Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu 10.10 and 11.04 (see
  http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1615667), and also Ubuntu
  derivatives.
  
  Integration in ISO is easy : Clean-Ubiquity needs 2 DEB (from PPA) and 2 preseed, one to launch a bash script before installation, the other to launch another script after the installation.
  Clean-Ubiquity and the 2 above tools have been intensively tested, and already used by ~10.000 French users.
  
  (This is not an April fool. :-)

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: ubiquity
  
  Clean-Ubiquity is a small tool (<100ko), written in Bash, that performs a MBR backup before Ubuntu's installation. (and links the MBR to the new Linux's partition UUID).
  No visible change for the user.
  Project page : http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1615667
- PPA: https://launchpad.net/~yannubuntu/+archive/clean-ubiquity/+packages
- Source code : https://sourceforge.net/projects/os-uninstaller/files/
+ Source code and DEBs : https://launchpad.net/~yannubuntu/+archive/clean-ubiquity/+packages
  
  Its MBR backups can be recovered manually, but they can also be used by the 2 following graphical tools (now translated in 10 languages) :
  - OS-Uninstaller (allows to uninstall any Windows, MacOS, Ubuntu... in 1 click)
  - Boot-Repair (repair frequent boot problems, restore MBR, reinstall GRUB)
  
- DEB packages are ready, on my PPA, for Ubuntu 10.04, 10.10 and 11.04,
- and have already been included them with success in ISO of Ubuntu,
- Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu 10.10 and 11.04 (see
+ DEB packages are ready, on the PPA, for Ubuntu 10.04, 10.10, 11.04 and
+ 11.10, and have already been included them with success in ISO of
+ Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu 10.10 and 11.04 (see
  http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1615667), and also Ubuntu
  derivatives.
  
  Integration in ISO is easy : Clean-Ubiquity needs 2 DEB (from PPA) and 2 preseed, one to launch a bash script before installation, the other to launch another script after the installation.
- Clean-Ubiquity and the 2 above tools have been intensively tested, and already used by ~10.000 French users.
+ Clean-Ubiquity and the 2 above tools have been intensively tested, and already used by ~10.000 French users. (+1000 ISO downloads per week worldwide.)
  
  (This is not an April fool. :-)

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: ubiquity
  
  Clean-Ubiquity is a small tool (<100ko), written in Bash, that performs a MBR backup before Ubuntu's installation. (and links the MBR to the new Linux's partition UUID).
  No visible change for the user.
+ 
+ Licence: GPLv3
+ 
  Project page : http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1615667
  Source code and DEBs : https://launchpad.net/~yannubuntu/+archive/clean-ubiquity/+packages
  
  Its MBR backups can be recovered manually, but they can also be used by the 2 following graphical tools (now translated in 10 languages) :
  - OS-Uninstaller (allows to uninstall any Windows, MacOS, Ubuntu... in 1 click)
  - Boot-Repair (repair frequent boot problems, restore MBR, reinstall GRUB)
  
  DEB packages are ready, on the PPA, for Ubuntu 10.04, 10.10, 11.04 and
  11.10, and have already been included them with success in ISO of
  Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu 10.10 and 11.04 (see
  http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1615667), and also Ubuntu
  derivatives.
  
  Integration in ISO is easy : Clean-Ubiquity needs 2 DEB (from PPA) and 2 preseed, one to launch a bash script before installation, the other to launch another script after the installation.
  Clean-Ubiquity and the 2 above tools have been intensively tested, and already used by ~10.000 French users. (+1000 ISO downloads per week worldwide.)
  
  (This is not an April fool. :-)

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Title:
  [needs-packaging] Clean-Ubiquity (automatic MBR backup)

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in Baltix GNU/Linux:
  New

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: ubiquity

  Clean-Ubiquity is a small tool (<100ko), written in Bash, that performs a MBR backup before Ubuntu's installation. (and links the MBR to the new Linux's partition UUID).
  No visible change for the user.

  Licence: GPLv3

  Project page : http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1615667
  Source code and DEBs : https://launchpad.net/~yannubuntu/+archive/clean-ubiquity/+packages

  Its MBR backups can be recovered manually, but they can also be used by the 2 following graphical tools (now translated in 10 languages) :
  - OS-Uninstaller (allows to uninstall any Windows, MacOS, Ubuntu... in 1 click)
  - Boot-Repair (repair frequent boot problems, restore MBR, reinstall GRUB)

  DEB packages are ready, on the PPA, for Ubuntu 10.04, 10.10, 11.04 and
  11.10, and have already been included them with success in ISO of
  Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu 10.10 and 11.04 (see
  http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1615667), and also Ubuntu
  derivatives.

  Integration in ISO is easy : Clean-Ubiquity needs 2 DEB (from PPA) and 2 preseed, one to launch a bash script before installation, the other to launch another script after the installation.
  Clean-Ubiquity and the 2 above tools have been intensively tested, and already used by ~10.000 French users. (+1000 ISO downloads per week worldwide.)

  (This is not an April fool. :-)

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