Re: [ubuntu-uk] Shredding HDD data

2010-09-19 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On Saturday 18 Sep 2010 23:35:26 John Matthews wrote: > Hi, thank you so much for giving me that info I installed it, and it > works so quite happy. Problem is, the http://www.ubuntu-unleashed.com > website, only deals with ubuntu up to > 9.04 I think, is there an

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Pasting home directory into new and version upgrade installs?

2010-09-19 Thread Josh Holland
On Sat, 2010-09-18 at 02:00 +0100, Liam Proven wrote: > Get them onto the LTS release *now* and then you can safely leave 'em > there 'til 2012. *Don't* put them onto 9.10, it's already obsolescent. > > Me, personally, I'd say wipe & reload. It's easier than doing 9.04 -> > 9.10 followed by 9.10 -

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Package Installs

2010-09-19 Thread Jacob Mansfield
I did that last night and it froze, but a reboot this morning braught up the Distribution Upgrade dialogue, and that seems to be fixing the problem, I'll give it a try afterwards and post to see how it goes On 18 September 2010 19:26, Andy Braben wrote: > That's interesting as my grub.cfg file h