Re: [PLUG] Natty issues

2011-05-02 Thread Mike Connors
> I run Maverick (Ubuntu 10.10) w/Gnome and the Avant panel. It is > absolutely perfect in every aspect, so far superior to Windows I would > not run W7 even if it were free.  I use some KDE apps like the K3B > burner and I even ran the pre-release Gnome3/Gnome shell with not one > problem. Fast, t

Re: [PLUG] Natty issues

2011-05-02 Thread Word Wizard
I run Maverick (Ubuntu 10.10) w/Gnome and the Avant panel. It is absolutely perfect in every aspect, so far superior to Windows I would not run W7 even if it were free. I use some KDE apps like the K3B burner and I even ran the pre-release Gnome3/Gnome shell with not one problem. Fast, totally

Re: [PLUG] Natty issues

2011-05-02 Thread Marvin Kosmal
On 5/2/11, Word Wizard wrote: > The installer had the correct resolution, possibly because I edited the > boot-loader menu with the vga=795 command line addition. However, the > installation came up 640x480 with 320x240 as the only option, > regardless of any command line edits. I managed to do

Re: [PLUG] Natty issues

2011-05-02 Thread Word Wizard
The installer had the correct resolution, possibly because I edited the boot-loader menu with the vga=795 command line addition. However, the installation came up 640x480 with 320x240 as the only option, regardless of any command line edits. I managed to download and install the latest NVidi

Re: [PLUG] Natty issues

2011-05-02 Thread Jason Barnett
I have been using Kubuntu 11.04 since Alpha 2 and have had almost no problems at all. Are you saying that the installer is at 640x480 with Nvidia or is that after the install is done and you boot into it for the first time? I'll give it a go on my system and see what happens. If it is at the fir

Re: [PLUG] Natty issues

2011-05-01 Thread Darren Couch
That is sad to hear. I have never had issue with Mint, and have preferred it to Ubuntu since 8.04 or so. although these days Im a solid arch user. On May 1, 2011, at 17:55, Word Wizard wrote: > An absolutely HIDEOUS release! And I say that as long time Ubuntu fan, > converted from Windows X

Re: [PLUG] Natty issues

2011-05-01 Thread Word Wizard
An absolutely HIDEOUS release! And I say that as long time Ubuntu fan, converted from Windows XP/Vista by Gutsy Gibbon The Kubuntu (KDE 4.6) version is totally unusable for NVidia cards. Kubuntu installs in 640x480 video mode and refuses to allow the upgraded driver NVidia administrative modul

Re: [PLUG] Natty issues

2011-04-30 Thread Bruce Kilpatrick
On 04/30/2011 01:29 PM, Bill Morita wrote: > I am having issues with Natty. > > Neither the Home key nor the Windows (meta) key works as advertised. > In fact a lot of the "short cut" keys to not seem to function. > I have even tried plugging in a second keyboard. No joy. > > I do not seem to have

[PLUG] Natty issues

2011-04-30 Thread Bill Morita
I am having issues with Natty. Neither the Home key nor the Windows (meta) key works as advertised. In fact a lot of the "short cut" keys to not seem to function. I have even tried plugging in a second keyboard. No joy. I do not seem to have a way to get the launcher. Yes, I can get a command wi