Hello,
First of all a brief apology for not sorting this out sooner, moving
house has taken somewhat longer than I originally intended. I'm hoping
to start getting things back on track now.
Secondly, thanks to the people who turned up to my (frankly awful) talk
at Oggcamp on this subject. Next
On Tue, 2010-05-25 at 15:35 +0100, Daniel Drummond wrote:
snip
Actually Rowan, ask all the questions you want. You are learning here.
This is very true.
The livecd offers no benefits to the process, in fact using an up to
date system, rather than an out-of-date livecd may be a better idea,
On Tue, 2010-05-25 at 20:57 +0100, Daniel Drummond wrote:
On Tue, 2010-05-25 at 19:05 +0100, Matthew Daubney wrote:
On Tue, 2010-05-25 at 15:35 +0100, Daniel Drummond wrote:
snip
Actually Rowan, ask all the questions you want. You are learning here.
This is very true
On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 15:01 +0100, Alan Pope wrote:
On 20 May 2010 14:57, javadayaz javada...@gmail.com wrote:
Reading peoples comments here has just made me think. Will the revo be
configurable to a 40 inch screen?
My revo is attached to a 42 screen.
Cheers,
Al.
Show off :p
-Matt
On Wed, 2010-05-19 at 14:10 +0100, Alan Pope wrote:
On 19 May 2010 14:05, Tony Travis a.tra...@abdn.ac.uk wrote:
I've been plugging a 'persistent' live USB stick into lots of different
computers too and one problem I've encountered is that udev creates a
new 'eth' device and remembers it
On Thu, 2010-05-13 at 10:15 +0200, Alan Pope wrote:
Hi all,
I'm sat here at the Ubuntu Developer Summit in Brussels and wanted to
let people know about something and ask for volunteers to help.
snip
The task is to test the Ubuntu ISO (CD) images at certain points
through the cycle. This
On Mon, 2010-05-03 at 13:50 +, Michael Daniels wrote:
My notebook is set for auto updates, LTR, but have not been offered
the option to upgrade to 10.4 yet, am I doing something wrong ?
Thanks, Michael
Hi Michael,
If you go System-Administration-Update Manager, and click check. At
the
On Mon, 2010-05-03 at 18:34 +0100, Tony Pursell wrote:
Hi all
I have posted the following bug
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/573776
but got no response yet so I wonder if anyone on the list can help
me?
It seems that the only way I can get at my partitions is
On Mon, 2010-05-03 at 19:13 +0100, Tony Pursell wrote:
On 3 May 2010 at 18:47, Matthew Daubney wrote:
On Mon, 2010-05-03 at 18:34 +0100, Tony Pursell wrote:
Hi all
I have posted the following bug
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/573776
but got
On Mon, 2010-05-03 at 19:13 +0100, Tony Pursell wrote:
On 3 May 2010 at 18:47, Matthew Daubney wrote:
On Mon, 2010-05-03 at 18:34 +0100, Tony Pursell wrote:
Hi all
I have posted the following bug
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/573776
but got
Hi all,
The next Ubuntu-UK Team meeting will be held via IRC at 20:00 BST
(that's 19:00 UTC) today in #ubuntu-uk-meeting.
We encourage everyone who is a member of the UKTeam to attend whether to
take part or merely watch from the sidelines.
If you have anything in particular you would like to
Thanks for everyones help :) I've now located one that suits my needs
perfectly :D (Waterdamaged unit from ebay)
-Matt Daubney
--
ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
Hello!
Does anyone have a ZX Spectrum 48k+ kicking around they don't want
anymore? I don't mind if it doesn't run up, largley I'm after the case
and keyboard. I'm willing to evict the moths from my wallet, definatley
am not scrounging ( too much :) )
Apologies for a bit of spam to the list for
with the rubber keys that you need?
cheers
Dave
On 26 March 2010 15:04, Matthew Daubney m...@daubers.co.uk wrote:
Hello!
Does anyone have a ZX Spectrum 48k+ kicking around they don't
want
anymore? I don't mind if it doesn't run up, largley I'm after
LOL, I've got a breadbin style C64 in the loft, I'm undecided if I
should leave it as is (it's dead), bung a MiniITX board in there or wire
up one of those C64 joysticks to it.
The wife isn't too happy though with my 'collection of junk'. Well it's
not really a collection as such,
On Fri, 2010-03-26 at 22:41 +, Rob Beard wrote:
That's it - I'm reporting you two to the League Against Cruel Sports!
Dianne
But if the machines are dead, I guess you could say it's kind of like
resurrection. I guess a bit like being cryogenically frozen when you
die and
Hello!
Sorry for leaving this for so long, but life has been excessively busy.
However, after reading through all the feedback from the list, and
having sat down and had a bit of a think, I'd like to attempt a training
event at Oggcamp.
I have two ideas I'd like bounce past people. The first is
On Thu, 2010-02-18 at 16:37 +, John Matthews wrote:
ok, I hope I can explain this. In my Terminal it has
jake...@jakewc2-desktop:~$. but in Places, desktop is spelt with an
Uppercase D. Does that make any difference. Can somebody explain what
jake...@jakewc2-desktop:~$ is/means? Maybe
On Thu, 2010-02-18 at 18:08 +0100, jim.came...@buhlersortex.com wrote:
Matthew Daubney
The $ shows that you
/don't/
have root priviledges, and the : is just a seperator :)
Sorry to be pedantic, but the missing word is quite important :)
Indeed, apologies for that!
-Matt Daubney
Since the Global Jam is at the end of March, I'd quite like to see one
run in the South, in the Berks/Hants/Wilts-ish area. I'm a bit useless
at organising these things, and have no idea where to start looking for
venues. Does anyone have anywhere we can use in this area? Obviously
this area
In lieu of Sundays meeting, as I will not be able to attend, I thought
I'd post my apologies (and a progress report) here.
The discussion about the training event stuff seems to have come to it's
natural conclusion now, but I have been deluged with stuff from work, so
haven't had a chance to put
On 24/01/10 22:48, javadayaz wrote:
yes it does give me this:
Disk /dev/sda: 400.0 GB, 400088457216 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 48641 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x2ab32ab3
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
On Wed, 2010-01-20 at 00:38 +, Bruno Girin wrote:
On Tue, 2010-01-19 at 18:43 +, Matthew Daubney wrote:
[snip]
Beginners are not the easiest people to teach to. I would suggest
starting with some moderately advanced topics like how to package an
app for Ubuntu.
I
On Wed, 2010-01-20 at 11:34 +, Alan Pope wrote:
2010/1/16 Matthew Daubney m...@daubers.co.uk:
I've put up an idea in the ideas pool[0], and started an etherpad[1].
Does anyone else have any experience of running these kind of things who
would like to lend their expertise? What do people
On 18/01/10 21:47, Isabell Long wrote:
Hello there,
As decided at last night's meeting, I am now emailing the list about my idea
of a group trip to the Science Museum in London at Easter.
So, as I just mentioned, I was thinking of things to do at Easter and came up
with Science Museum!
On 18/01/10 16:06, Bruno Girin wrote:
On Sun, 2010-01-17 at 12:03 +, Matthew Daubney wrote:
On 17/01/10 04:08, Bruno Girin wrote:
[snip]
In terms of material, I agree that there's no point in having a slide
deck as trainees will promptly forget the content. Furthermore
On 17/01/10 12:37, alan c wrote:
Tony Pursell wrote:
Conversion is a marketing job.
+1
Surely by educating users we will help stem a lot of the negative press
and the uneducated retail staff problem though?
Training can only
be aimed at people who are already converts, or
In the interest of experimentation, I'll be at Costa Coffee on
Northbrook Street in Newbury (Berkshire) this Saturday from 2PM-3PM.
I've stuck this on the Hour wiki and will try it for a couple of weeks,
see what kind of response I get. Feel free to come say hello, I'll take
a stuffed Penguin
On 17/01/10 04:08, Bruno Girin wrote:
snippy snip snip
I've given technical training in the past and would be happy to help.
The first question is what type of training are we aiming for? It may be
easier to start with short sessions that can be done over a few hours,
either in the evenings
On 17/01/10 13:20, Colin Law wrote:
2010/1/17 Steveyorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com:
On Sun, 17 Jan 2010 12:32:33 -, alan caecl...@candt.waitrose.com
wrote:
Joe wrote:
However, it may be difficult to convince
whatever training centre we use to install Ubuntu
Hey All,
This was discussed at the last meeting, but I'm slow and should have put
this up sooner. One thing that was discussed was the idea of doing some
real life training for people who are new to Ubuntu, through to those
who consider themselves experts.
I've put up an idea in the ideas
Thanks to all who attended. This turned out as a slightly over long, but
very productive meeting. The minutes can be found at
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/MeetingNotes/20100103 .
No doubt over the next week or so people will start sending out emails
following up their actions :) The next
On 23/12/09 11:49, Matthew Daubney wrote:
Hi all,
The next Ubuntu-UK Team meeting will be held via IRC at 19:30 GMT
(that's 19:30 UTC) on Sunday 3rd January 2010 in #ubuntu-uk.
We encourage everyone who is a member of the UKTeam to attend whether to
take part or merely watch from
On 29/12/09 09:24, darren.mans...@opengi.co.uk wrote:
Personally I'd just refuse the EULA and get a refund on Windows. Not
enough people do this. If manufacturers saw quite a few more EULAs being
refused they would have to take more notice.
Normally I would do so, but now I'm starting to
Just a quick note to say thanks to all for advice and opinions. I've
ended up getting a Lenovo Thinkpad SL500 after reviewing everyones
opinions. I'm unsure what to do with the windows licence it comes with,
but may keep it to enable me to test things like Wubi properly.
Thanks again to all,
Hello,
It's that time of year again when everything will briefly become a bit
cheaper (and I'm trying to avoid VAT returning to normal again as well).
So am looking around for a new laptop. As far as specs go, I'd like a
core 2 duo branded chip, something like a T6600 would do. 2-4 GB of RAM,
On 23/12/09 11:05, Rob Beard wrote:
One of my old customers had some Novatech laptops, they're basically
generic rebranded laptops, I believe manufactured by the likes of Mitac.
Wasn't very impressed myself, the build quality was poor and they all
either failed or fell to pieces within a
Hi all,
The next Ubuntu-UK Team meeting will be held via IRC at 19:30 GMT
(that's 19:30 UTC) on Sunday 3rd January 2010 in #ubuntu-uk.
We encourage everyone who is a member of the UKTeam to attend whether to
take part or merely watch from the sidelines.
If you have anything in particular you
On Tue, 2009-12-08 at 22:30 +, Steve wrote:
On Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:21:04 -, Rob Beard r...@esdelle.co.uk wrote:
Hi folks,
This was posted on the Devon Cornwall LUG and made me chuckle, I
thought some of you folks might like it too...
|better !pout !cry
better watchout
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 10:15 +, Andy Partington wrote:
Also the 360 is bloody noisey! I have one and tried using it as a
media centre but the fans are just to much, PS3 is much quieter.
Which 360 model do you have? I've got a new (circa 2 weeks ago) Elite,
and thats not too bad playing
On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 12:28 +, Gordon wrote:
etali wrote:
Gordon wrote:
This may be anecdotal or not!
I cannot access any Windows Home Premium shares from my 9.10 Netbook.
However, I am in correspondence with someone who CAN access shares
(including Admin shares) on Windows 7
Hey all,
Bit of an odd question as I'm certain it's a fault in the windows
clientside, but in case anyone here has seen this problem before
I'm trying to transfer some large files (250GB + ) onto a raid set using
NFS. When I used a Linux or Mac NFS client I can sustain a fast transfer
at a
On Wed, 2009-10-14 at 20:02 +0100, jakewc2 wrote:
2009/10/14 Sean Miller s...@seanmiller.net
From Ubuntu site...
To upgrade from Ubuntu 9.04 on a desktop system, press Alt+F2
and
type in update-manager -d (without the quotes) into the
On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 11:18 +0100, John Matthews wrote:
Daniel Drummond wrote:
John Matthews wrote:
Daniel Drummond wrote:
Hi Dan,
thank you for the commands, I got all the way to the last command,
adding the 3.5 in, and it says command refused. I think its because
On Sun, 2009-08-02 at 11:23 +0100, Daniel Drummond wrote:
Harry Rickards wrote:
What if you do (sudo) apt-get update first?
I always update before installing packages. Doesn't make a difference
to installing g++. I have checked my software sources, and they all
seem fine.
I have
On Sat, 2009-08-01 at 14:26 +0100, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
Jonathon Fernyhough wrote:
Assuming you're using Firefox,
Edit, Preferences, Applications. Search for Mail. Change the drop-down
to whichever application you want to use.
Hi, hanks for that. There's nohing in that drop-down
On Wed, 2009-07-22 at 16:12 +0100, Norman Silverstone wrote:
Looks good:-
Jul 22 14:19:56 digital-darkroom hald: mounted /dev/sdc1 on behalf of uid
1000
That line indicates it's mounting fine.
So perhaps this device doesn't like being on a USB hub, or the hub is
overloaded?
On Wed, 2009-07-22 at 17:29 +0100, Norman Silverstone wrote:
It's amazing what you find when given a clue, your mention of driver
prompted me to look in Google and see what I found:-
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1136196
So, do I have to get a new card reader or what?
Norman
On Wed, 2009-07-22 at 17:41 +0100, Norman Silverstone wrote:
Reading around a bit, I think the problem is from the device requesting
USB 1.1 instead of USB 2.0. One workaround seemed to be very daft in
that it removed the use of USB 2.0 from your system, so I wouldn't
recommend it. Since
On Fri, 2009-07-17 at 05:16 +0100, Sean Miller wrote:
snip
And I'm not quite sure what the objections to the music clients are
either... are you bemoaning the lack of iTunes, perchance? I
certainly don't miss Windows Media Player!! Bloatware of the highest
order.
Sean
I have to
On Sat, 2009-07-11 at 10:04 +0100, David King wrote:
I am trying to connect to my NAS drive in Ubuntu 9.04.
I used to be able to do it when running Ubuntu 8.04, but now when I
mount the NAS drive, the group is set to 501, and the owner is set to
501 - User #501
and thus I cannot access
On Sat, 2009-06-27 at 17:14 +0100, John wrote:
I run a website, and there's about 2.5 gigs of information on there. The
whole lot got deleted and the hackers put a picture of advertising who
they were. I have managed to get the host to restore as much as they can
back, well, they way they
snip
Hi Matt, oh dear, he comes some more of my ignorance, what is a VPS. My
host is called EUKHost, and I have a shared server. I cant get them to
open up about this, but some of the things that I have on there such as
the MODX CMS and Wordpress conflict with mod_security, and it has
On Tue, 2009-06-23 at 14:03 +0100, John wrote:
The second thing I wanted to ask was, I am hopeless at picking things up
by reading, I'm from the old school, where I learn better being shown.
Are there any courses I can go on, that can help me learn Linux better?
Thanks for your help.
On Wed, 2009-06-24 at 17:40 +0100, John wrote:
snippy snip snip
Hi Neil,
thank you for the links, they are really useful, I keep forgetting about
those. I do already have those, and have looked through a few of them. I
learnt how to add Root Nautilus Launcher to the panel, and a few
On Sun, 2009-06-21 at 08:29 +0100, Paul Webster wrote:
Hi (again)! I'm a relative newcomer to Ubuntu, a refugee from the
Windows Wonderland, and I like it very much. However, lately the hard
disk churns and churns, almost all the time, and startup is very slow.
Even writing this email has
On Sat, 2009-06-20 at 07:16 +0100, Paul Webster wrote:
Add/remove programs has gone completely blank. No application found.
Synaptic has no problem. I'm running 9.04.
Can anyone help? Paul
Hi Paul,
This is a known issue, did you just install the BBC iPlayer adobe air
app by any chance? Thats
On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 06:58 +0100, Gordon wrote:
The last barrier to ditching MS completely is two-fold.
One - updating my Garmin Nuvi Satnav (the web updatyer apparently is
only for Windows) and secondly back-up and restore of my Nokia mobile
via Nokia PC Suite.
There seem to be one or
On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 16:30 +0100, Rob Beard wrote:
Greg Herdman wrote:
snip
Now I haven't used Gramps personally but what you can do to make sure
you don't loose your Gramps data is to install Gramps whilst running on
the live CD, go into the home directory on your hard drive, press CTRL
On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 19:14 +0100, ged byrom wrote:
I've just run:
sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg
to reset my xorg.conf file automatically. I had followed instructions to get
graphics stable. The instructions had worked but I had giant font in login
windows and some apps.
Is
On Mon, 2009-06-08 at 11:55 +0100, Sean Miller wrote:
Will it pick up Medium Wave?
I don't want all that music rubbish... I need Radio 5 Live...
Sean
Founder Memory (just now ;-)): Society for the preservation of AM Radio.
you get radio 5 live on digital radio, as well as 5 live sports
On Tue, 2009-06-02 at 15:48 +0200, David King wrote:
I have a further problem now. After having successfully installed Ubuntu
9.04, when I try to boot into 8.04, it stops part way through saying the file
system check died, and I have to press CTRL-D to continue. When it loads the
login
On Mon, 2009-06-01 at 12:33 +0100, Dave Walker wrote:
mac wrote:
SNIP
Yes, it's what Ghandi said:
First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you,
then you win.
mac
Well if we are going down that road. We'll fight them on the
beaches.. I have my bucket and
On Mon, 2009-06-01 at 14:13 +0100, William Anderson wrote:
Rob Beard wrote:
Steve Archer wrote:
Why is it that when some people send an e-mail to the list I receive the
e-mail with no body, but it is instead an attachment?
It's driving me nuts...
Cheers, Steve
Strange, what
On Mon, 2009-06-01 at 14:35 +0100, William Anderson wrote:
Matthew Daubney wrote:
snip
Maybe it's time to go back to Mutt!
Bit harsh :)
I dunno, I quite like Mutt, main reason I switched was because I wanted
a calender along with my emails. I don't understand the fascination with
GUI apps
On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 13:03 +0100, John wrote:
Hi Matt,
Sorry its taken me so long to get back to you. I opened FF through a
terminal, but nothing happens. I think its because the whole thing
crashes so the terminal gets closed when I have to force close the hole
thing.
Not sure what
On Tue, 2009-05-26 at 18:01 +0200, Michael Holloway wrote:
Most online banking sites don't allow unknown browsers for security
reasons. I have just tried Natwest in Konqueror and it says you browser
is not supported.
If this is the case, Konquerer allows you to change your user agent
On Tue, 2009-05-26 at 10:18 +0100, John wrote:
Matthew Daubney wrote:
Hi John,
Sorry about the slow reply, can you send us the contents of the
about:plugins page in Firefox? (just type about:plugins into the address
bar). For reference mine says something along the lines of
Shockwave
Hi John,
Just to check something, can you copy your sources.list file into an
email and the output from ls -lf /etc/apt/sources.list.d/
This will enable us to check your sources fully.
Thanks,
-Matt Daubney
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Hi John,
Following from those two emails, I think this can be fixed by doing the
following:
1. In a terminal run sudo
cp /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.backup just in case we
need it
2. Open your sources.list in your favourite editor (sudo
gedit /etc/apt/sources.list) and select
Hi John,
That should have been all on one line,
sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
Based on that, I'd copy paste from the text file, not the email :)
-Matt Daubney
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On Mon, 2009-05-25 at 14:21 +0100, John wrote:
Ok, did what you said, and copied and pasted this list, when I try to do
an update though, this is what happens.
jake...@jakewc2-laptop:~$ sudo apt-get update
E: Type ‘(20090420.1)]/’ is not known on line 3 in source list
On Mon, 2009-05-25 at 14:45 +0100, John wrote:
snip
Yay, ok that worked, and I have a picture of what it looks like in the
Synaptic package manager. I also use the Medibuntu Repositories for
being able to watch vids and things, and this is where things change
when I upload them. The Local
On Mon, 2009-05-25 at 15:22 +0100, John wrote:
snip
The list has changed since updating the SynPkgMng. The other
problem is, when refreshing the Syn.Pack.Mgr, I get this warning message,
==
W: Duplicate sources.list entry
snip
I just took a snapshot of what is in my Software Sources, and the Local
Rep isnt there.
http://smg.photobucket.com/albums/v420/jmatt21/Misc/?action=viewcurrent=Sofsource01.png
Where did that go?
John
Hi John,
I've just checked, and it doesn't appear in mine, even though the
snip
I just took a snapshot of what is in my Software Sources, and the Local
Rep isnt there.
http://smg.photobucket.com/albums/v420/jmatt21/Misc/?action=viewcurrent=Sofsource01.png
Where did that go?
John
Hi John,
I've just checked, and it doesn't appear in mine, even though the
Hi John,
Sorry about the slow reply, can you send us the contents of the
about:plugins page in Firefox? (just type about:plugins into the address
bar). For reference mine says something along the lines of
Shockwave Flash
File name: libflashplayer.so
Shockwave Flash 10.0 r22
On Sat, 2009-05-23 at 21:23 +0100, norman wrote:
My current router is about to die and I have a router supplied by my ISP
which I have been trying to set up. I have followed all the available
instructions but the end result is that I cannot make contact to the web
set up. I enter the
On Fri, 2009-05-22 at 13:04 +0100, lougi...@cromer.demon.co.uk wrote:
Hello All,
My old Intel box has finally packed up.
I see there are 'notebooks' and laptops
(what is the difference between a laptop
and a notebook??)
available with Unbuntu already installed.
My needs are simple:
to
On Fri, 2009-05-22 at 13:54 +0100, lougi...@cromer.demon.co.uk wrote:
snip
Many thanks for your prompt reply Matt:
The joys of procastination from revision :)
1). Yes, processor-intensive work
2). Printers:
(a) an oldish HP DeskJet 820Cxi
(b) newish EpsonStylus DX6000
On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 12:24 +0100, Peter Lawrence wrote:
Dear Ubuntu UK;
I have lost my most fantastic distro of
Ubuntu that I have ever put together. Over 150 working apps. Everysingle
thing up to date and I was running Ubuntu 8.04 and the overall size of
my
On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 21:37 +0100, Kris Douglas wrote:
snip
After hours of messing and a reinstall I still haven't come to a
solution for this problem, the wifi still intermittently drops out.
I am at a miss, I've never had problems like this on this machine with
Ubuntu... Maybe it's a
Hi Neil,
Sorry I took so long to answer your message. I lost it in all the e-mail
things I have. I have 3 Ubuntu and 2 windows. Gets confusing now and again.
No its not the same pc. Its a friends. It seems that Wubi only wants to
install the amd version, I have tried to install it
On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 11:39 +0100, Andrew Oakley wrote:
snip
Thanks. I tried the fsck, even after unmounting it failed as the device
was considered read-only. Ditto unmounting then attempting to reformat
on the Linux box, fails as read-only. I even reformated it cleanly on
the MS-Windows
On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 13:59 +0100, Kris Douglas wrote:
2009/5/20 Matthew Daubney m...@daubers.co.uk:
So we stop fishing around in the dark a bit, can you send us the output
of lspci and the output of dmesg after it drops out? Might also be
useful to have an lsmod as well to see which
On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 11:01 +0100, Sean Miller wrote:
Should have broadband again today, so going to download an ISO and
endeavour to fix my broken Jaunty.
Now, a week or so ago somebody said to me that to preserve my data I
simply asked it not to format the partition, which would leave
On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 17:34 +0100, Sean Miller wrote:
Well that all worked okay, now got Jaunty working.
But I've lost my wireless.
Hmmm...
Prior to the re-install it was fine, and I don't remember actually
doing anything to make it not so. Is there some default option that's
been
On Mon, 2009-05-18 at 20:41 +0100, Kris Douglas wrote:
Hello everyone, I've been having some problems with the wireless on my
M1530, it seems, every [insert very similar number of minutes] my
wireless card just disconnects, it says it is connected to a network,
but the machine doesn't actually
On Mon, 2009-05-04 at 10:14 +0100, Johnathon Tinsley wrote:
Hello All,
For any chess lovers in ubuntu-uk, would you like a tournament?
Using an online correspondence chess service, like chrss.co.uk, or
yahoo's online chess system?
Alright chap,
Just thought I'd ask how this was going.
On Tue, 2009-05-05 at 10:51 +0100, John wrote:
snip
In windows, I dont have any problems watching embeded videos of any
form, but in Ubuntu, for some reason, it doesnt even like me going to a
page with videos. Can somebody point me in a direction to ry get these
to work?
snip
Hi John,
If
On Mon, 2009-05-04 at 10:14 +0100, Johnathon Tinsley wrote:
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Hello All,
For any chess lovers in ubuntu-uk, would you like a tournament?
Using an online correspondence chess service, like chrss.co.uk, or
yahoo's online chess system?
On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 12:57 +0100, Stephen Garton wrote:
Afternoon All,
I have a spare drive in my machine, formatted as fat32. All of the
folders in this drive (automounts to /media/storage) as listed as
being owned by root. When I try to change this (I've tried sudo chown
-R and sudo
On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 06:19 +0200, Daniel Holbach wrote:
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Matthew Daubney schrieb:
I'm starting to look into some packaging to help out a bit, and have
found my first target to get involved. I want to package libk8055
(http://libk8055
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 03:22 +0100, Christopher Swift wrote:
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I'd like to get a general headcount for the day, so if possible could
you email me back to this address either directly or through this
mailing list so that I can get a rough estimate and/or give you
directions for the (two)
On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 07:37 +0100, Ian Pascoe wrote:
Gents
So I take it then that for a Server installation the recommendation is to go
into the back of those cupboards shudder and find that CD drive. Oh well,
it's chucking it down outside and I suppose that's a better use of time than
On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 07:37 +0100, Ian Pascoe wrote:
Gents
So I take it then that for a Server installation the recommendation is to go
into the back of those cupboards shudder and find that CD drive. Oh well,
it's chucking it down outside and I suppose that's a better use of time than
, as described in the bug report here
(https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/318805) (thanks
popey!)
I did this on my Viglen the other day! It's a small amount of a pain in
the bum, but not too bad.
-Matthew Daubney
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On Fri, 2009-04-03 at 22:12 +0100, Ian Pascoe wrote:
Guys and Gals
Some help please.
Had planned this weekend to set up one of those nice little Viglen MPC's,
curtesey of the now Series 2 UK Podcast, to act as a File Server connected
to my home LAN with a couple of USB drives attached.
On Sat, 2009-03-28 at 08:10 +, Gordon wrote:
Installed 8.10 using WUBI on my Toshiba Satellite L40.
Realtek 8187B Wireless card will see the network and connect to it, but
is so slow as to be unusable.
Are there any fixes that people know about for this?
Hiya,
I've got a USB wireless
On Sat, 2009-03-28 at 10:33 +, Gordon wrote:
Matthew Daubney wrote:
On Sat, 2009-03-28 at 08:10 +, Gordon wrote:
Installed 8.10 using WUBI on my Toshiba Satellite L40.
Realtek 8187B Wireless card will see the network and connect to it, but
is so slow as to be unusable
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