Re: [SLUG] Re:SLUG] Edgy Upgrade

2006-11-19 Thread Robert Collins
On Mon, 2006-11-20 at 08:13 +1000, Simon Wong wrote: > On Sun, 2006-11-19 at 19:13 +1100, Richard Neal wrote: > > Trust me don't bother, yes I did get it finally installed via the net > > update procedure but for reasons unknown to me some things didn't get > > installed (like the kernel). > > De

Re: [SLUG] Edgy Upgrade, more

2006-11-19 Thread Peter Chubb
> "david" == david <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: david> On Sun, 2006-11-19 at 16:30 +1100, david wrote: >> I've upgraded to Edgy, and beginning to be sorry that I did. >> >> So far I've had the following serious problems: >> >> * LCD screen is invisible. I've had to use an old CRT. I've no id

Re: [SLUG] Re:SLUG] Edgy Upgrade

2006-11-19 Thread Simon Wong
On Sun, 2006-11-19 at 19:13 +1100, Richard Neal wrote: > Trust me don't bother, yes I did get it finally installed via the net > update procedure but for reasons unknown to me some things didn't get > installed (like the kernel). Despite the improvements in GUI tools I would not trust an upgrade

Re: [SLUG] Edgy Upgrade, more

2006-11-19 Thread Simon Wong
On Sun, 2006-11-19 at 16:56 +1100, david wrote: > > * LCD screen is invisible. I've had to use an old CRT. I've no idea what > > the problem is except that the LCD is not faulty (works during boot > > until X starts) This is similar to something a colleague of mine is experiencing. If you wait lo

Re: [SLUG] Re:SLUG] Edgy Upgrade

2006-11-19 Thread Penedo
On 19/11/06, Richard Neal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just backup your /home directory and start afresh, it will be quicker and you will retain more hair on your scalp. Or take the opportunity to switch to Debian. I happened to have a chance to upgrade between any two consecutive version of D

Re: [SLUG] Re:SLUG] Edgy Upgrade

2006-11-19 Thread Richard Neal
About two weeks ago I did the dapper->edgy update. Trust me don't bother, yes I did get it finally installed via the net update procedure but for reasons unknown to me some things didn't get installed (like the kernel). Just backup your /home directory and start afresh, it will be quicker and yo