[Hampshire] Ubuntu Jaunty Releases and Beer this evening

2009-04-23 Thread Alan Pope
Hi, Ubuntu 9.04 released today. https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2009-April/000122.html This evening the Ubuntu Local Community support team will be celebrating alongside a bunch of people from some random company called Coninicol or something. If you're in London this evening

Re: [Hampshire] ubuntu jaunty

2009-02-25 Thread Alan Pope
2009/2/25 James Courtier-Dutton : > I did an in place upgrade. I wanted the ext4 feature for a new HD I was > adding. > Intrepid lets me format an ext4 partition, but not actually mount it!!! > ext4 support isn't in intrepid (8.10) - so I'm not entirely surprised. ext4 was finalised about a week

Re: [Hampshire] ubuntu jaunty

2009-02-25 Thread James Courtier-Dutton
2009/2/24 Alan Pope : > > That said I have it running on my daily use laptop. > > Which CD did you try to install from? An alpha or a daily image? Or > did you try an in place upgrade? > > Cheers, > Al. > I did an in place upgrade. I wanted the ext4 feature for a new HD I was adding. Intrepid lets

Re: [Hampshire] ubuntu jaunty

2009-02-24 Thread Alan Bell
I will immediately commence self flagellation using a handful of knotted USB cables for failing to JFGI. thanks! Alan. Alan Pope wrote: > 2009/2/24 Alan Bell : > >> where does one get a daily image? I tried Alpha 4 in virtualbox >> (wouldn't boot on the PC I tried it on - but that might be a

Re: [Hampshire] ubuntu jaunty

2009-02-24 Thread Alan Pope
2009/2/24 Alan Bell : > where does one get a daily image? I tried Alpha 4 in virtualbox > (wouldn't boot on the PC I tried it on - but that might be a badly > burned CD) I couldn't see much obvious different to Intrepid, I couldn't > even get a fancy new notification to happen, but I didn't try for

Re: [Hampshire] ubuntu jaunty

2009-02-24 Thread Alan Bell
where does one get a daily image? I tried Alpha 4 in virtualbox (wouldn't boot on the PC I tried it on - but that might be a badly burned CD) I couldn't see much obvious different to Intrepid, I couldn't even get a fancy new notification to happen, but I didn't try for more than a few minutes.

Re: [Hampshire] ubuntu jaunty

2009-02-24 Thread Alan Pope
2009/2/24 Alan Pope : > 2009/2/24 James Courtier-Dutton : >> Those thinking of giving jaunty a try early, I would suggest not. >> I tried and it results in a failure to boot due to endless udev loop. >> I had to boot to a recovery CD and edit udev files just to get it to >> boot. The edit lets the

Re: [Hampshire] ubuntu jaunty

2009-02-24 Thread Alan Pope
2009/2/24 James Courtier-Dutton : > Those thinking of giving jaunty a try early, I would suggest not. > I tried and it results in a failure to boot due to endless udev loop. > I had to boot to a recovery CD and edit udev files just to get it to > boot. The edit lets the thing boot, but is very much

[Hampshire] ubuntu jaunty

2009-02-24 Thread James Courtier-Dutton
Hi, Those thinking of giving jaunty a try early, I would suggest not. I tried and it results in a failure to boot due to endless udev loop. I had to boot to a recovery CD and edit udev files just to get it to boot. The edit lets the thing boot, but is very much "not the right solution" sort of fix