I hadn't thought of that; so apparently Ubuntu follows the opposite pattern of Windows - where you want to avoid the initial major point level release and wait until at least the first service pack comes out! :-)
________________________________ From: hard wyrd <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Sun, November 22, 2009 3:48:42 AM Subject: Re: [lug:15474] Problems with Ubuntu 9.10 Sadly, I haven't encountered these problems (yet). We'll soon see. However, I rarely jump into the x.10 Ubuntu versions and prefers the x.04 versions because I have never experienced crashes with those builds since. Case in point, I got crashes on previous 5.10, 6.10, 7.10, and 8.10 Ubuntus and none so far on the x.04 versions. On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 8:06 AM, Jason Montoya <[email protected]> wrote: FWIW I also upgraded recently to 9.10 from 9.04 on both my machines and have also experienced the desktop theme vanishing bug, and Nautilus (the desktop/file manager) has crashed a couple of times. They both use VIA onboard video, different generations. I upgraded both through the update manager. > > > > ________________________________ From: ubuntulearner <[email protected]> >To: Linux Users Group <[email protected]> >Sent: Mon, November 9, 2009 3:54:41 AM >Subject: [lug:15410] Problems with Ubuntu 9.10 > > > >Hi everybody, i need a little help with (k)ubuntu 9.10. >I have a laptop; I used it with ubuntu 9.04 and recently made un >update to 9.10 via apt.-get, and it works greatly, both under Gnome >and under KDE. >>In my pc I had fedora and I decided to switch to Ubuntu. It works >quite well though I have some problems. For instance, in Gnome I >sometimes "lose" desktop theme: I use Dust but sometimes a problems >occurs and my desktop turns to a "windows 95 clone". Moreover, both >>under Gnome and KDE there are quite often some random crashes with >file manager; the system continues working, but I have to open again >all the windows. >Some programs (like aMule) are impossible to use, since they crash >>every 2 minutes; these happens randomly, even though I just sit and >watch the screen. >I installed kubuntu and then ubuntu (sudo apt-get install ubuntu- >desktop), then tried to do the opposite, installing ubuntu and > then >kubuntu (sudo apt-get install kubuntu-desktop) but nothing has >changed. > >I thought it could be a problem with video drivers, but i use the ones >"suggested" by kubuntu after the installation. >>I memtested my pc and nothing was wrong; how can it be possible to >have problems with my pc and not with my laptop? >Can anybody help me? >TIA > >--~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. >>To post a message, send email to [email protected] >To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] >For more options, visit our group at >http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup >-~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~--- > > > > >-- > >>You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. >>To post a message, send email to [email protected] >>To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] >>For more options, visit our group at >>http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup -- Penguin, penguin, and more penguin. Believe that within the brain is a brain, and within it another brain, and so on and so forth. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup
