As far as i know, wubi.exe in the iso image isn't used to install. Lots of freshmen still use it .

Bug #1336132 reported by shijing
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Ubuntu Kylin
Fix Released
High
Anthony Wong
ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

As far as i know, wubi.exe in the iso image isn't used to install. Lots of freshmen still use it .
In the forum, a lot of questions about use wubi Installation , Since giving users so much confusion,why not remove it ?

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Stéphane Graber (stgraber) wrote :

wubi.exe is used to show the autorun dialog on Windows and offer you to reboot your machine into the installer.

Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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shijing (shijing) wrote :

@Stéphane Graber
A lot of users could not install successfully in win 7 or win8 after Ubuntu 13.04 .

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Jack Yu (jackyu) wrote :

Hi, stgraber: Since Wubi does not have a Ubuntu Kylin rule, when our users boot from Windows, they could not get into the Ubuntu Kylin installer. So, Would you please add Ubuntu Kylin into Wubi or remove Wubi from Ubuntu Kylin image?

Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
status: Invalid → Confirmed
Changed in ubuntukylin:
milestone: none → utopic-beta2
Jack Yu (jackyu)
Changed in ubuntukylin:
assignee: nobody → Anthony Wong (anthonywong)
Changed in ubuntukylin:
assignee: Anthony Wong (anthonywong) → F.J Kong (fjkong)
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Anthony Wong (anthonywong) wrote :

Request to remove wubi has been filed in bug 1370422.

Changed in ubuntukylin:
assignee: F.J Kong (fjkong) → Anthony Wong (anthonywong)
status: New → In Progress
Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Invalid
Changed in ubuntukylin:
importance: Undecided → High
Revision history for this message
Anthony Wong (anthonywong) wrote :

wubi is now dropped, please verify with the next daily build.

Changed in ubuntukylin:
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
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shijing (shijing) wrote :

@anthony , I had verified wubi was dropped using the latest iso (9.21)

Changed in ubuntukylin:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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