Proceed in your native language if you wish. Instructions will remain in English.
- Boot up the image
- If you see the GRUB boot menu you should see the following:
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- 'Try or Install Kubuntu'
- 'Kubuntu (safe graphics)'
- 'OEM install (for manufacturers)'
- 'Test memory' (only on BIOS systems)
- Upon reaching the desktop environment, you should be greeted with the "Choose your language" screen.
- Pick your desired language.
- You should be greeted with a panel where you are prompted to set any of your needed or desired accessibility options.
- Click through the options, (Seeing, Hearing, Typing, Pointing and clicking, Zoom) and make sure the drop down options are fully functional.
- You're greeted with the 'Try or install Kubuntu' slide. The 'Kubuntu' logo should be on the left hand side.
- Select "Install Ubuntu" to continue with the installation process, or "Try Ubuntu" to boot into a live session.
- You should be greeted with a slide asking you to confirm your keyboard layout.
- Feel free to either select your desired layout, or use the auto-detect feature at the bottom.
- Proceed by clicking "Next"
- The 'Connect to a network' screen should now be displayed
- The screen should reflect the current status and display the following options (unless you're in a VM):
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- Wired connection
- Connect to a Wi-Fi network followed by a scrollable list of available APs, displaying an active one colored with a leading checkmark
- Connect to a hidden Wi-Fi network
- I don't want to connect to internet for now
- If you ARE installing in a VM, you should check that the VM automatically has internet access. This is usually via a "wired connection".
- If you're testing a testcase that requires no internet access, make sure the install medium does not have internet access by configuring it properly in this slide.
- Click "Next"
- The 'Applications and updates' screen is displayed, listing normal and minimal installation, as well as options for installing updates, third party software and additional media formats.
- Select any options pertinent to the testcase - though "Default installation" is normally the desired option.
- Click "Next"
- The 'Installation type' screen is displayed
- Note the state of the 'Erase disk and install Kubuntu' radio button
- The 'Erase disk and install Kubuntu' radio button is selected and the 'Advanced features' button is active
- Click on the 'Advanced features...' button
- The 'Advanced Features' dialog is displayed
- Select 'Use LVM with the new Kubuntu installation' and check 'Encrypt the new Kubuntu installation for security'
- 'Use LVM with the new Kubuntu Installation' is selected and 'Encrypt the new Kubuntu Installation for security' is checked
- Click on the 'OK' button
- The dialog closes and 'LVM and encryption selected' is displayed next to the 'Advanced features...' button
- Click on 'Continue'
- The 'Choose a security key' screen is displayed with the 'Cotinue' button greyed out
- Enter a security key and type a different key into the 'confirm the security key' input box
- The installer displays 'The security keys do not match'
- Enter a security key and type the same key into the 'Confirm the security key' input box
- The passwords are accepted and the 'Continue' button can be clicked
- Click the 'Show security key' checkbox
- The box is checked and the passwords are displayed
- Click on 'Continue'
- 'Write the changes to disks' dialogue appears
- Verify that the partitioning details make sense
- Click 'Start installing'
- The 'Where are you?' screen is displayed
- You should be greeted with the "Set up your account" slide
- Put in your desired user details.
- You should be greeted with the "Select your timezone" slide
- If your system is connected to the internet, verify that the timezone that was auto-detected is accurate
- Note that, if you're on a VPN, the timezone will be affected by this.
- Click 'Next'
- You should be greeted by the "Ready to install" slide.
- On this slide, the devices to be changed and the partition table is shown to the user.
- Check that the devices listed and the partition table listed is accurate and representative of the install options you set earlier in the process.
- Click 'Next'
- Allow the machine to reboot
- The system boots properly and loads into Kubuntu showing username selected
If all actions produce the expected results described,
please submit a 'passed' result.
If any action fails, or produces an unexpected result,
please submit a 'failed' result and file a bug. Please be sure to include
the bug number when you submit your
result.
