Fwd: Ububtu 10.04 alpha 3

[Amedee Van Gasse]

On 06-03-10 10:02, Farid Ansari wrote:
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> *I downloaded the alpha 3 and burned it on cd but could not install it
> although the cd was checked and it worked as ' live '. Then* *did a full
> install of Ubuntu 9.10 and upgraded it to the 10.04 alpha 3 which works
> flawlessly.*
> *Just cannot wait for the distribution release.*
> *People desiring to try the new alpha may follow the procedure adopted
> by me.

If you understand Dutch, you may be interested in my blog post about 
upgrading to Lucid:
http://amedee.be/i-love-lucy

In short:
1) upgrade with 'sudo do-release-upgrade -d'
2) fglrx doesn't work yet, change to ati
3) edit xorg.conf to set the size of the virtual desktop for xrandr