Re: USB sticks used with ‘Startup Disk Creator’ not reusable?

ever.  Some of them are tiny ones that must be a couple of decades old that still get used to transfer a few files to another computer somewhere. Chris On Sunday, 30 June 2024 at 11:29:20 pm AEST, Chris Guiver wrote: G'day David > Should a USB stick that was used with ‘Star

Re: USB sticks used with ‘Startup Disk Creator’ not reusable?

ect before I trust it, and those thumb-drives are failing my checks) It's a cheap consumable media, and every write to it can destroy it. Chris g. On Sun, Jun 30, 2024 at 11:01 PM David wrote: > Hi folks > > In the past I had 20.04 LTS installed on an old laptop and when 22.04

Re: wireless problem with upgrade to 20.04 LTS / and live DVD installation for 22.04 failing

rnel; and I've seen a few support queries relating to wifi in recent day(s), but wifi isn't an area that interests me so I tend to ignore them. My 'guess' is the issue would be the same if you clean installed, dirty installed, or release-upgraded to 22.04 - but that's just my (~guess) opinion. C

Re: wireless problem with upgrade to 20.04 LTS / and live DVD installation for 22.04 failing

ues with 20.04+GA) Installations using optical media are for sure possible; they just aren't easy & multiple attempts maybe required before it works; at least that's what was found in QA; also they're very slow (esp. beyond 20.10 as already stated). I suggest avoiding using optical media for i

Re: Update app not responding

sed to be using.  I've had that happen a couple of times over the years.  I don't know what causes it. Chris -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: Ubuntu Unity desktop

There are many articles about this (such as http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/ubuntu-gnome-unity-similarities/ ) Basically the newer Ubuntu makes gnome look and act pretty much the same as unity was. Give it a try and you may be pleasantly surprised -- Please excuse my brevity as this email was sent

Re: Installing distro iso images

for more information Chris On 17 August 2017 at 11:15, Geoffrey Combes <gcomb...@bigpond.com> wrote: > Recently I have downloaded Linus iso images and loaded them to storage > disks. The first was lubuntu to a TF card to be used with an OrangePi One > and the second, this week, ubun

Re: Software Updater

You'll need to give us more information about the failure.  When you get the error message make a note of it, then click on the details and give us the extra information the box.  It could be any of several problems including a problem with the lock file, the repository information on your

Re: Evince not opening PDF

document format to another however is that it's possible for the output code to be overly complex or even nonsensical.  I'd say try some other PDF viewers as has already been suggested, and possibly log this as a bug in Launchpad. Chris - Original Message - From: OPM595 opm...@yahoo.com.au

ODT files in Word

- Original Message - From: Chris Jones chrisjo...@spin.net.au To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Cc: Sent: Friday, 6 July 2012 7:12 PM Subject: Re: ODT files in Word I'm a user of both Windows and Linux. Trying to get a format that works on both platforms can be a pain

Re: ODT files in Word

, then perhaps an online office suite might be the way to go for you. Just food for thought. Regards -- Chris Jones @ kernel.devproj...@gmail.com also on oracle.kernel...@gmail.com and netbsd.kernel...@gmail.com OpenSUSE Linux x86_64 (PC)|Android (Smartphone)|Windows 7 (Laptop

Re: ODT files in Word

From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com To: Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com Cc: Ubuntu AU List ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Wednesday, 4 July 2012 6:00 PM Subject: Re: ODT files in Word On 4 July 2012 12:47, Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com wrote

ODT files in Word

anything about earlier Word/Office versions but we are probably out of luck. (but really, even the stodgiest MS enterprise user should have upgraded from 95 or 2000 by now... Onward... Chris -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: School again

approach one of the non-profit recyclers which can be found through searches, for example photobank: http://www.cbq.org.au/ Chris From: Mick Skey skey.m...@gmail.com To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Thursday, 28 June 2012 4:27 PM Subject: School again

Re: School again

School again Is this a high school or college? What sort of school are you referring to? Is there an IT class at your school? Regards -- Chris Jones @ kernel.devproj...@gmail.com also on oracle.kernel...@gmail.com and netbsd.kernel...@gmail.com OpenSUSE Linux x86_64 (PC

Re: virus phone call scam: question/wacky replies

they're calling from and what address is the office they're calling from because you charge $9.95 per minute of your time to talk to them and you'll have send them the invoice. It quickly stops them talking. Regards -- Chris Jones @ kernel.devproj...@gmail.com OpenSUSE Linux

Re: virus phone call scam: question/wacky replies

On 21 June 2012 13:08, Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Chris Debenham ch...@adebenham.com To: Boden Matthews boden.matth...@gmail.com Cc: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Thursday, 21 June 2012 10:02 AM Subject: Re: virus phone call scam

Re: virus phone call scam: question/wacky replies

bad language shouted at me) There are many, many other things to do - any other people have favourite responses? Chris On 20 June 2012 22:22, Boden Matthews boden.matth...@gmail.com wrote: Last time they called I told them I had a Mac (They claimed to be from Microsoft). I don't actually have

Re: virus phone call scam: question/wacky replies

On 21 June 2012 13:08, Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Chris Debenham ch...@adebenham.com To: Boden Matthews boden.matth...@gmail.com Cc: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Thursday, 21 June 2012 10:02 AM Subject: Re: virus phone call scam

Closes this week: PyCon Australia 2012 and Google Australia announce gender diversity grants

in August in Hobart. Please pass this onto anyone you know who may be interested in applying for one of these grants. Further information can be found at http://2012.pycon-au.org/diversity_grants including the application form. Original message follows. --Chris *** PyCon Australia and Google

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Re: 12.04 Canon printer

it seems that all of these drivers now get installed with cups (I don't think Michael has updated the PPA to work with 12.04 because of the cups update) Chris From: Geoffrey gcomb...@bigpond.com To: Ubuntu-AU ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Sunday, 3 June

Re: Mid-Cycle Events

Software Center, Backing up data and migrating data and applications, Ubuntu(Linux) is not Windows, that sort of thing. Comments?  Ideas? Brickbats/Bouquets? Full steam ahead! Chris From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com To: da...@kvr.com.au Cc: ubuntu-au

Re: Church of Linux

As far as I can tell, it's a tongue-in-cheek linux spoof that only exists on some blog sites. The humour revolves around drawing similarities with religious institutions. (Having a bible, a prophet, and a non-profit status for example) Chris From: Tom

Re: Mid-Cycle Events

. Chris. From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Tuesday, 22 May 2012 10:28 PM Subject: Mid-Cycle Events Good evening all, In January the Brisbane members got together for an InstallFest during the middle of the cycle

Re: Ubuntu 12.04 CDs arrive

.  We're already well into May, so maybe July or August is a possibility? Chris From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Friday, 18 May 2012 11:04 PM Subject: Ubuntu 12.04 CDs arrive Good evening all, The good folk at Canonical

Re: help needed with printers

From: Peter Goggin petergog...@bigpond.com To: Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com Cc: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Sunday, 6 May 2012 9:41 PM Subject: Re: help needed with printers I have reinstalled CUPS but the problem still remains. I can get my Samsung

Brisbane Release Party TODAY!

gathering where we get to chat with other Ubuntu users. Looking forward to seeing you all there! Chris-- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Upgrade of 10.04 to 12.04

From: Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com To: Geoffrey gcomb...@bigpond.com Sent: Sunday, 29 April 2012 1:45 PM Subject: Re: Upgrade of 10.04 to 12.04 Because the release upgrade is is automatic, they are mostly done the same way - either through update manager or by apt-get if you prefer

Re: mobile usb phones

=667488 The bug means that from 11.04 onwards, including the current beta, the wireless internet will _NOT_ connect automatically - you have to enable it each time, unfortunately. Chris. From: john_cullen john_cul...@purencool.com To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: Brisbane Release Party - Location?

to get together with some fellow Ubuntu enthusiasts.  Besides, the first shout is on me (so be on time!) Chris From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Thursday, 15 March 2012 7:55 PM Subject: Re: Brisbane Release Party

Re: Apache issues

need to set groups or permissions, or something. Chris-- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: Brisbane Release Party - Location?

Adding the dates to the poll seems to have caused it to reset.  I appear to be the first respondent. Chris From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com To: Cary Bielenberg c...@bielenberg.id.au Cc: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Friday, 9 March 2012 6:56 AM

Re: Alt+Ctrl+Arrow keys disabled in Precise

input. :-( Chris From: Stephen Rees-Carter step...@rees-carter.net To: Ubuntu AU List ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Saturday, 25 February 2012 4:53 PM Subject: Alt+Ctrl+Arrow keys disabled in Precise Hey all, Just a warning for those of us running

Re: Videos appear a black box and won't play in ubuntu 11.10

it has run a restart of Firefox will be required. There have been a lot of Firefox updates recently.  Most likely something got broken along the way. Chris From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Cc: bob matheson unclebo

Re: Launcher 'dodge' taken out of Precise

From: Stephen Rees-Carter step...@rees-carter.net To: Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com Cc: Ubuntu AU List ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Saturday, 11 February 2012 12:01 PM Subject: Re: Launcher 'dodge' taken out of Precise I'm also having issues

Launcher 'dodge' taken out of Precise

for the sensitivity of this however it doesn't appear to actually change anything on my machine.  Setting the sensitivity to max does not appear to make the Launcher appear any easier.  No doubt this is still being worked on. Chris -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com

Re: Cut down Linux + customisable X windows

) will require you to configure it yourself.  It's impressive to see it boot, since it boots up almost as fast as the bootloader itself. Chris From: Scott Boyle sjbo...@gmail.com To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Thursday, 9 February 2012 9:17 AM Subject: Cut down

Re: Colour MFD recommendations?

bought a printer?). If anyone has any recommendations though, don't let my last comments put you off... Chris From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com To: Paul Gear p...@libertysys.com.au Cc: Ubuntu AU List ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Sunday, 5 February

Re: Anyone having issues installing 12.04?

From: Stephen Rees-Carter step...@rees-carter.net To: Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com Cc: Ubuntu AU List ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Friday, 3 February 2012 12:59 PM Subject: Re: Anyone having issues installing 12.04? I don't think it's a bug - I

Re: Anyone having issues installing 12.04?

once from doing this as a test. I have recommended it as a repair option with some geat successes.  Don't let users do it without backing up data however - bad things or fat fingers can still happen. Chris From: Stephen Rees-Carter step...@rees-carter.net

Re: website pages wanting to be saved by Firefox

- Forwarded Message - From: Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com To: Francis (Grizzly) Smit griz...@smit.id.au Sent: Thursday, 2 February 2012 12:38 PM Subject: Re: website pages wanting to be saved by Firefox The Home page seems to be working at the moment, but there's so many

Re: Selecting Window Managers

you mean? Regards -- Chris Jones chrisjo...@comcen.com.au -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: Brisbane Install Fest

From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com To: Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com Cc: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Friday, 30 December 2011 10:36 PM Subject: Re: Brisbane Install Fest Yeah it sounds like a good idea but I don't

Re: Brisbane Install Fest

after the new system is updated and before the user takes it home! Chris -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: Brisbane Install Fest

just add them to the software sources (and maybe turn off the normal main, universe, restricted, and multiverse) and give them a spin. Chris-- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: Brisbane Install Fest

From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com To: Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com Cc: Dave Hall dave.h...@skwashd.com; ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Saturday, 31 December 2011 12:56 PM Subject: Re: Brisbane Install Fest No idea

Re: Brisbane Install Fest

and it may still work. Chris. -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: Brisbane Install Fest

From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com To: Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com Cc: Dave Hall dave.h...@skwashd.com; ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Saturday, 31 December 2011 4:17 PM Subject: Re: Brisbane Install Fest Ah bingo

Re: Brisbane Install Fest

install, though that can benefit from defragging the Windows partition also. Chris From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Thursday, 29 December 2011 7:05 AM Subject: Brisbane Install Fest Good morning, With the InstallFest just

Re: Brisbane InstallFest Update

I've just added the information to InfoXchange Australia: http://www.communitynews.infoxchange.net.au/news/output.chtml?filename_num=393345 It has to go to moderation but hopefully won't stay in limbo for too long. Chris From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com

Re: Brisbane Install Fest Poster

Here's mine: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AustralianTeam/Projects/LocalMeetings/BrisbaneInstallfest?action=AttachFiledo=viewtarget=A3poster2small.png I think I'm having trouble getting my head around this wiki... Chris From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com

Re: Brisbane Install Fest Poster

More of poster to have around on the day: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AustralianTeam/Projects/Artwork?action=AttachFiledo=viewtarget=A4poster1small.png I'm looking at the advertising poster now... Chris From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com To: ubuntu-au

Re: Brisbane Install Fest Poster

Oops, it's actually A3, at 300 dpi so could scale to almost anything you could want. Chris From: Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com To: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com; ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Sunday, 20 November 2011 4

Re: Ubuntu-AU November 2011 IRC Meeting

Sounds good.  The grub2 splash screen for the install fest can be downloaded from here: http://hotkey.net.au/~robinson_adsl/locoau.tar.gz It's about 700kb.  There's a dark theme and a light theme (for those that just have to) but the dark theme was the intended outcome. Chris

Re: Ubuntu-AU November 2011 IRC Meeting

From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com To: Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com Cc: Joel Addison jadd...@gmail.com; ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com; Joel Pickett jlkpc...@gmail.com Sent: Sunday, 13 November 2011 1:09 PM Subject: Re: Ubuntu

Re: Brisbane Installation Festival

in the right direction please?  I'll post the background and the license somewhere accessible when it's ready. Chris. From: Jessica Bogaart jboga...@gmail.com To: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com Cc: Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com; ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com ubuntu

Re: Brisbane Installation Festival

. (and of course I have a creation tool for the archives as well.) I'm happy to have some meetings regarding this, is an IRC meeting suitable? Chris From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Monday, 31 October 2011 5:26 PM Subject

[Bug 872839] Re: no localised Australian CD ISO

and abstracted image. Also the Australian translations which I understand are in progress. Do we have to spin the ISO ourselves, or is there an official process? Chris -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Australian Team, which is a bug assignee. https

Brisbane Release Party

o'clock (the table was booked for the evening sitting!) and drove home in the thunderstorm.  I've put some photos on the group flickr page here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/13346665@N04/sets/72157627897507662/with/6246135820/ Chris -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https

Re: oops

it again? Geoff _ Hi Geoff, it's called the taskbar.  Try the following commands: gconftool --recursive-unset /apps/panel rm -rf ~/.gconf/apps/panel pkill gnome-panel You should now have the taskbar back and working. Chris -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au

Brisbane Release Party

, depending on the traffic. Chris -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: Oneiric bug stomping

the setting was separate and part of Nautilus itself.  It would still be nice to have a separate setting, but this behaviour meets my criteria anyway (I don't like the computer to start opening things as soon as I insert a DVD or pendrive no matter what it is.) Chris

Oneiric bug stomping

your active terminal window and there's no way to stop it. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/840680 This has my votes for both the most annoying bug, and the most puzzling omission from Oneiric. Chris -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https

Re: Brisbane release party - Oneiric Ocelot

Google Maps: -27.440726,153.045615 There's a large carpark out the back on the Satellite photo.  Access is from Amy St or Higgs St.  It looks a lot better than last time I went there, which was admittedly a long time ago. Chris. From: Jared Norris jrnor

Re: Brisbane release party - Oneiric Ocelot

? === Sounds good.  Make the release part close to public transport maybe?  If parking is freely available I may be travelling from Bribie Is if anyone wants a lift - but I work in Virginia on Saturday mornings.  Chris -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au

Re: Brisbane release party - Oneiric Ocelot

Yep count me in.  Presumably it should be somewhere with power and Wifi available? Chris From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Tuesday, 6 September 2011 5:32 PM Subject: Brisbane release party - Oneiric Ocelot Good

Re: Fwd: Mission Statement

Thanks, I hadn't realised that I didn't hit reply all Chris From: Sam L thelando...@gmail.com To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com; fabricat...@yahoo.com fabricat...@yahoo.com Sent: Wednesday, 17 August 2011 11:22 AM Subject: Fwd: Mission

Bug #819201

to the Launchpad page: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/819201 Chris. -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: Software Freedom Day - Brisbane

- Original Message From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com To: Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com Cc: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Sat, 30 July, 2011 2:16:34 PM Subject: Re: Software Freedom Day - Brisbane Coffee shop sounds interesting, anyone on the list know of a coffee shop

Re: Software Freedom Day - Brisbane

? Chris. - Original Message From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Fri, 29 July, 2011 1:22:01 PM Subject: Software Freedom Day - Brisbane Good afternoon Ubuntu-AU'ers, I was wondering if anyone in Brisbane would be interested in helping out

Re: saying hi

half the time to install compared to Windows they should have been quite pleased ;-) Chris - Original Message From: Geoff geoff.war...@optusnet.com.au To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Mon, 25 July, 2011 1:57:19 PM Subject: saying hi Hi there, I am saying hi to all you Ubuntu

Re: Flash player installation via Synaptic

If it's Firefox, get the flash-aid plugin: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/flash-aid/ and let it run. It's sorts out flash problems for most people. Chris - Original Message From: David ag...@justemail.net To: Ubuntu ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Sat, 2 July

re: installing xubuntu on Acer Veriton 2800

- Original Message From: Tom Sparks tom_a_spa...@yahoo.com.au To: Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com Cc: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Sat, 25 June, 2011 4:21:23 PM Subject: Re: installing xubuntu on Acer Veriton 2800 RAM: 2Gb this the error message I get acer-wmi

Re: Ubuntu-AU Loco Mission Statement and Team Goals

://wiki.ubuntu.com/AustralianTeam/MissionStatement I'm sure there's others who have some ideas on the Mission Statement and team goals: I think we need more people involved if possible. It doesn't have to be on the wiki, using this list might be easier for many. Chris.-- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au

Re: installing xubuntu on Acer Veriton 2800

How much RAM do you have? Acer shipped some of these units with a really stingy amount of RAM, like 256Mb or even 128Mb. If this is the case I can offer some suggestions about how to get the machine working with a 'buntu distro. Chris. - Original Message From: Tom Sparks

Discussion: Ubuntu-AU Loco Mission Statement

to the wiki: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AustralianTeam/MissionStatement Please add your thoughts to this topic here or on the wiki page! Chris From: Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Sun, 12 June, 2011 11:32:57 PM Subject: Ubuntu-AU

Ubuntu-AU Loco Mission Statement and Team Goals

-AU forum Please discuss! From: Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Sun, 19 June, 2011 11:08:52 AM Subject: Discussion: Ubuntu-AU Loco Mission Statement Hello list... Subsequent to a discussion on the Ubuntu-AU forum

Re: Ubuntu-AU going for Approval

being undertaken that could be added. Would it be appropriate to add in things like IRC meetings etc. While I understand the problems of planning months in advance, it would show commitment. Chris-- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: 3g modem issue (MF668)

for the intended location. Chris -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: NetworkManager Applet 0.8 Icon

the burnt disk for errors. Chris. From: Simon Ives si...@simonives.info To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Tue, 7 June, 2011 10:03:30 AM Subject: Re: NetworkManager Applet 0.8 Icon Hi all. I'm having a little difficulty with a freshish install of Natty. I'm

Re: NetworkManager Applet 0.8 Icon

- if you move all your indicators around it will eventually finish up at the far right corner of the screen. Sometimes moving the indicators is a good idea - I've heard of the nm-indicator applet being stuck (hidden) behind one of the others. Chris. -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au

Re: Unity Desktop

the effects me too button. You'll be posted updates as things develop. The Launchpad process is quite interesting: I had a few bug reports that I did for Unity 2D, including the memory leak bug in Unity2d-places. Chris From: Peter Kukums ieee_div

Fw: frozen disc

at the bottom. er hum... :-/ If anyone has further ideas please chime in. Chris. - Forwarded Message From: Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com To: Mick Skey skey.m...@gmail.com Sent: Mon, 9 May, 2011 9:29:02 PM Subject: Re: frozen disc Hi Mick, sorry it took me a white to get back

Re: 11.04 now available through www.ubuntu.net.au

Cool, ordered. That should save me 700Mb of bandwidth for this month I've been downloading betas and other distros :-( Chris From: peter baker jellyw...@gmail.com To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Mon, 2 May, 2011 9:50:26 AM Subject:11.04 now available

Re: 10.04 and USB 3.0

- Original Message From: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com To: Benjamin Donald-Wilson benjamin.donald.wilso...@gmail.com; Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com Sent: Sat, 30 April, 2011 3:56:44 PM Subject: Re: 10.04 and USB 3.0 Thanks folks, I'll get back to you

Re: 10.04 and USB 3.0

that would include Canonical or Linus Torvolds. Most of my small (and not so small) portable devices are formatted ext2. There's a completely free and open source driver for ext2 that works fine under Windows. Chris -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com

Re: natty release party melbourne

PUB!!Seriously, I don't mindOn 13/04/2011, at 1:33 PM, David Fawcett wrote:I'm really sorry Peter but I don't drink coffee so I don't have any other good suggestions for coffee places.That said, it's not like we are strapped for choice. ;)

Re: Bug 1

On 10 April 2011 09:52, danyJ danyj...@yahoo.com.au wrote: On Sun, 10 Apr 2011 00:32:49 +1000 peter goggin petergog...@bigpond.com wrote: If the next main release does not support Gnome then I will probably look at other Linux options. It will not be available by default in Ubuntu 11.10.  

Re: Bug 1

On 10 April 2011 17:33, Chris Debenham ch...@adebenham.com wrote: On 10 April 2011 09:52, danyJ danyj...@yahoo.com.au wrote: On Sun, 10 Apr 2011 00:32:49 +1000 peter goggin petergog...@bigpond.com wrote: If the next main release does not support Gnome then I will probably look at other Linux

Re: Simplifying getting started with the Command Line

advanced scripting tutorials. I'm about halfway somewhere myself, being rather keen but lacking any real time to spend on it. Chris -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: Simplifying getting started with the Command Line

--- From: Nathaniel nathanie...@gmail.com To: Chris Robinson fabricat...@yahoo.com Sent: Sun, 10 April, 2011 9:51:50 PM Subject: Re: Simplifying getting started with the Command Line I'm sure this would be possible

Re: windows7 dual boot

I've never had to do it this way) BTW, if you want to be able to access your ext 4 partitions, particularly /home from windows, just install the open source ext2 driver under Windows. Chris -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: 11.04

going to be a lot of squarking about Unity when 11.04 is released and I'm not sure I like the direction it's going. Mark Shuttleworth seems quite pleased with it however. Chris. From: IKT noname...@gmail.com To: Ubuntu AU List ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent

Re: 11.04

with 10.04 LTS for the time being. Hopefully Unity will mature into something usable for me, but it's going to take some real genius to overcome its shortcomings. Roll on, 11.10 Chris. -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: transfer/copy movie

May I recommend 'Handbrake' (www.handbrake.fr) as a very good DVD ripper/encoder There is a PPA available at https://launchpad.net/~handbrake-ubuntu/+archive/ppa On 14 December 2010 08:36, terry brot...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry about the confusion I should have said that I have the dvd but all I

Help with adding my FOSS project to Ubuntu repositories

Hi everyone, Could someone please help with adding my FOSS project to the Ubuntu repositories? The project web site is: http://smallbasic.sourceforge.net/ Cheers, Chris -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: Compiling Smolt under Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat, Developmental Release

Boden.. autoconf is usually used only with C applications. smolt is written in python make all make install should do the job for you cheers -- Chris Martin m: 0419812371 -- On Fri

Re: Peculiar effect with keyboard -again

Maybe try going to the Keyboard properties menu item (under 'Settings' from memory) and check that the correct keyboard layout is specified (or that there even is one) On 13 July 2010 12:19, Simone Bowskill sim...@tpg.com.au wrote: Hello All Forgot to say before that I am using Lucid Lynx.

Re: wifi for ubuntu

Hi there, You might like to look towards Internode for free hotspots: https://hotspot.internode.on.net/coverage/index.php Just use the guest login button :) On 9/07/2010 10:44 PM, wahin wrote: Hello there, Bandwidth/Download limit isa big problem for me in melbourne. So i was wondering if

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