Re: [ubuntu-in] AMD Turion X2 64 and Ubuntu

2007-12-26 Thread sharad
Hi, Faced a similar situtation on my Compaq V6211AU . Had to enable -noacpi in kernel boot options. Raseel Bhagat wrote: > Hi Navneet, > > On Dec 26, 2007 11:51 PM, Navneet Sreeraman <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > Hello guys! > > I am Navneet Sreeraman. I

Re: [ubuntu-in] AMD Turion X2 64 and Ubuntu

2007-12-26 Thread Raseel Bhagat
Hi Navneet, On Dec 26, 2007 11:51 PM, Navneet Sreeraman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello guys! > > I am Navneet Sreeraman. I have a Compaq V6102TU laptop that I purchased in > November 2006. I tried installing Linux in the machine and my natural choice > was Ubuntu. But the LiveCD never boots i

Re: [ubuntu-in] AMD Turion X2 64 and Ubuntu

2007-12-26 Thread Vishal Rao
On Dec 26, 2007 11:51 PM, Navneet Sreeraman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can someone throw some light on the successes and failures of trying to > install ubuntu in the same laptop as mine or the same processor of any other > maker. Try Ubuntu 7.10 and providing a boot option by pressing F6 at the

[ubuntu-in] AMD Turion X2 64 and Ubuntu

2007-12-26 Thread Navneet Sreeraman
Hello guys! I am Navneet Sreeraman. I have a Compaq V6102TU laptop that I purchased in November 2006. I tried installing Linux in the machine and my natural choice was Ubuntu. But the LiveCD never boots in the first attempt. Also my laptop does not boot any other Debian distro successfully. It eit

Re: [ubuntu-in] critical bugs for Indic (hindi) in Ubuntu (revisited)

2007-12-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Gora Mohanty wrote: > On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 15:35 +0530, Aniruddha Shankar wrote: > [...] >> 2. After installing the hindi openoffice language pack, open openoffice and >> try >> to type any string with more than one hindi character. On my system, >> openoffice >> with the hindi language pack is

[ubuntu-in] Favorite fonts and editing default font size

2007-12-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Is there a simple way of making the most used fonts easily accessible. One way would be to rename these fonts with a 1_xyz 2_xyz etc but this would mean finding each different font in the different font folders in /usr/share/fonts and renaming them - any other way. Second is there any way of