Re: CLUG revival meet - this Sunday afto 1 Aug

2010-07-29 Thread Alister Niall
I'll turn up too. - I should have that time free. :) --- On Thu, 7/29/10, Ryan McCoskrie wrote: From: Ryan McCoskrie Subject: Re: CLUG revival meet - this Sunday afto 1 Aug To: "Canterbury Linux User Group" Date: Thursday, July 29, 2010, 3:57 PM On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:21:24 you wrote: > Hi Ev

Re: CLUG revival meet - this Sunday afto 1 Aug

2010-07-29 Thread Ryan McCoskrie
On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:21:24 you wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > My apologies for being bossy and pushy: > > There seems to be a fair interest from a lot of you, over a few > CLUG-related topics. > > (I STILL don't know if I can be free on the eve of the 2nd or the 3rd, > and Ryan has hassles with eve

Re: LiveCD on a flash drive - make it updatable?

2010-07-29 Thread Philip Charles
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010, you wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I've got a 1GB flash drive on which I have placed the Ubuntu Desktop > 10.04 cd and made bootable (using the windows program 'UltraISO' which > let me copy an iso directly to the flash drive and made it work). > > This flash drive boots fine i

Re: Any face-to-face CLUGging on 1 to 4 August?

2010-07-29 Thread Rik Tindall
Hi Carl & All, Additional to your discussion.. On 23/07/10 12:22, Carl Turney wrote: Hello CLUG, I'll be moving to Chch from Greymouth around early September, and would like to meet fellow LINUX folk. Will visit Chch from 1 to 4 August in the mean time. Anyone up for some pizza and coke a

Re: LiveCD on a flash drive - make it updatable?

2010-07-29 Thread Robert Fisher
> Use USB-Creator in ubuntu which gives you the option to have a data > partition. > Or you could try.. http://www.pendrivelinux.com/universal-usb-installer-easy-as-1-2-3/ which caters for several different distros. Rob

Re: LiveCD on a flash drive - make it updatable?

2010-07-29 Thread Tom Smith
On Fri, 2010-07-30 at 11:31 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 10:43 AM, Bryce Stenberg wrote: > > Cheers Kevin, running it now - just to make it trickier for novices to find > > they called it 'Startup Disk Creator' off the menu when booted with live cd > > - I had just assumed tha

Re: LiveCD on a flash drive - make it updatable?

2010-07-29 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 10:43 AM, Bryce Stenberg wrote: > Cheers Kevin, running it now - just to make it trickier for novices to find > they called it 'Startup Disk Creator' off the menu when booted with live cd > - I had just assumed that created some sort of rescue disk like under > windows.  I

RE: LiveCD on a flash drive - make it updatable?

2010-07-29 Thread Bryce Stenberg
Cheers Kevin, running it now - just to make it trickier for novices to find they called it 'Startup Disk Creator' off the menu when booted with live cd - I had just assumed that created some sort of rescue disk like under windows. I had seen reference to usb-creator when googling but had not reali

Re: LiveCD on a flash drive - make it updatable?

2010-07-29 Thread Kevin Harvey
Use USB-Creator in ubuntu which gives you the option to have a data partition. On 30/07/10 09:36, Bryce Stenberg wrote: Hello everyone, I've got a 1GB flash drive on which I have placed the Ubuntu Desktop 10.04 cd and made bootable (using the windows program 'UltraISO' which let me copy an is

LiveCD on a flash drive - make it updatable?

2010-07-29 Thread Bryce Stenberg
Hello everyone, I've got a 1GB flash drive on which I have placed the Ubuntu Desktop 10.04 cd and made bootable (using the windows program 'UltraISO' which let me copy an iso directly to the flash drive and made it work). This flash drive boots fine into Ubuntu desktop just like the cd. However,