G'day Melissa and Ubuntu-au e-list,
Actually, I'm replying to Melissa D's post to this e-list. I probably
*should* change the subj of this msg to something like My
reintroduction - I use 2 flavours of Linux: Mandriva 2010.0 Free
Mint 8 'Helena' (2010 Free) (I have not configured this email acct
Hello All,
My problem is with this pc (this desktop) running Ubuntu with Gnome DE...
and the Home space is around 37 GB. The main partition (see line
9http://paste.ubuntu.com/117016/
)
I don't know what is taking up most of my space... I don't think it's the
Ubuntu installation itself. But
.
Also please don't cross post, ask your question to one place, it wastes
resources having multiple people answering the same question in multiple
places. Dropped yahoo group from CC
Cheers
Dave
On Thu, 2009-02-12 at 08:48 +1100, Peter Williams wrote:
Hello All,
My problem
the locks.
2009/2/12 David Gillies da...@dorja.com
David Gillies wrote:
Peter Williams wrote:
Hi All,
Note my user name is 'user'. The home folder totals 32GB so it's NOT
the problem. Something else is taking all of the space.
snip!
32G.
So looking at your computer, I see
(or)
http://tinyurl.com/yuyejs
(please visit my free website and let me know what you think about it.)
Robert Benchley - Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I
said nothing.
2009/1/25 Matthew Flaschen matthew.flasc...@gatech.edu
Peter Williams wrote:
I urgently need help
(or)
http://tinyurl.com/yuyejs
(please visit my free website and let me know what you think about it.)
George Burns - You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get
old.
2009/1/25 Matthew Flaschen matthew.flasc...@gatech.edu
Peter Williams wrote:
This website help me a lot:
http
Hello Andrew and Everyone (who likes to use Ubuntu Operating System),
cc: to *Ern Williams* (my Dad in Victor Harbor, South Australia )
and cc to: *Ms Tracey Onyett* who works for an Organization called 'Wise
Employment Australia' and who has been trying to help me look for a job to
do part-time
To Alex and all the ppl who use Lazarus Language,
Hi Alex and All,
Thanks for your reply. I think I'll stick with Mint Linux Gnome for a bit
longer. I think the main problem I'm having is that although it work fine
after I've booted-up with the Gnome FailSafe Mode, when my computer does a
To ppl who use Linux and are having problems installing Qdebian (Linux)
packages.
HI There *SMILE*
I am extremely happy because my desktop pc (which is very faster!!) is now
working extremely well !!! I'm still learning how to use it. ## GREAT BIG
HAPPY GRIN ##
Also, I still only rate myself as
be a good chance for you
to meet some more local Linux geeks.
Cheers
Dave
On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 18:43 +1100, Peter Williams wrote:
Hello Everyone (I'm doing a reply to all - for this email) *SMILE*
thank you Paul, for your nice email. *GRIN*
2009/1/4 Paul Shirren shi...@shirro.com
Hi Everyone,
Firstly, I'll like to wish everybody here a sincerely Happy New Year for
2009 and all Yuletide Seasons Greetings *BIG HAPPY SMILE!!!*
Okay.. here's my problem. I'm using Linux Mint Operating System I think
that its great!!! I also use Amarok music player and I have a lot of music
, creative computer user, self-publisher and Christian !!! }
***SMILE***
{ I believe that the 'proverbial glass' is half-full, not half-empty!!! }
from Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
-- Forwarded message --
From: Peter Williams pew...@gmail.com
Date: 2009/1/4
Subject: Help!!! Music
with Love,
PEW
signing off from North Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
2009/1/4 Peter Williams pew...@gmail.com
Hi Everyone,
Firstly, I'll like to wish everybody here a sincerely Happy New Year for
2009 and all Yuletide Seasons Greetings *BIG HAPPY SMILE!!!*
Okay.. here's my problem. I'm using Linux
Hi All,
I'm using OpenOffice.org 2.4 and if I use the (Gnome menu) Applications /
Office / OpenOffice.org (menu item) to launch OO then the OO main program
will open to allow me to pick which part of it I want to use e.g. Database,
Presentation, Spreadsheet or Word Processor etc ... it then
Hi All,
I have a tar archive user_backup_20080918.tgz -- which is 19.4 GB of data
which was previously my home folder, with many sub-folders, for my (old)
user name 'user'.
I have since reinstalled Linux... actually a new installation of Linux
Ubuntu Mint. Now I want to uncompress the archive to
Hi All,
I've been running Linux Ubuntu all years, and then some. However, I've only
been running Kubuntu for a few months. Basically, the more I use it, the
more I like it. ;-))
My question is this:
How do I make korganizer load each time I boot up my Kubuntu system?!? I did
it once, but now it
Hi Kubuntu Users,
I have a bug which is simple to reproduce (for me). If I press Alt+F2 then
enter 'kcontrol' and press enter, kcontrol opens. Then if I click on the
screen saver section it crashes. See attached file ( .kcrash file).
I have tried re-installing kconsole and also the screen
the shift key -- to select more
than just one menu item)
Fond Regards and Best Wishes,
PEW
from Hobart, Tassie, 'Down Under'
-- Forwarded message --
From: Peter Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2008/8/8
Subject: Re: I need a Menu Editor for the Application Launcher Menu (widget
Hi All,
I have a copy of a fairly old Corel Draw 7 Select Edition and I
installed it today. Unfortunately, even tho' it does run with WINE --
it is not a very happy program. I think that its probably TOO OLD!!!
E.g. It locks up several times.
As the subject of this email suggests, I'm looking
Hi Ishwor,
2008/8/8 ishwor [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi Peter,
On Thu, 7 Aug 2008 05:00:31 pm Peter Williams wrote:
Does not appear to have a Menu Editor option. Does anyone else have
any suggestions of where I can find a Menu Editor for it.
1) Go to console (ALT+F2 and type xterm)
2) Type
Hi All,
I posted a message about this before but I think it got lost / overlooked.
I use Linux Kubuntu 8.04 KDE 4.0. On my desktop I have added a 'widget'
called Application Launcher Menu (Traditional menu based application
launcher).
What I now need to do is edit and re-arrange the menu
Hi All,
When I use the KDE Help Center I have discovered that I need to Rebuild the
Index of it. The problem is that the folder it is showing me is an old
folder for KTurtle (Educational Language) -- which doesn't even exist
anymore.
I need to know exactly what is the correct folder for the KDE
Williams (aka 'pew')
from Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
-- Forwarded message --
From: Peter Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2008/7/29
Subject: Wrong folder when trying to Rebuild Index of KDE Help Center
To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com
Hi All,
When I use the KDE Help Center I have
' directory in your home directory. It them becomes
available to you in Inkscape, OpenOffice and (I assume) other Gnome
applications.
Cheers,
Paul
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 11:21 AM, Peter Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To: Ubuntu-au discussion e-list and the ubuntulinux yahoo! group
Hi
Hi All,
I am now using Kubuntu and I'm generally very happy with it. Previously I
used Gnome. With gnome I use the Ala Carte Menu Editor... But what is the
Application Menu Launcher's menu editor.
The reason that I need to know is that there are a lot of menu item under
Lost and Found menu and I
Hi All,
I'm trying to run a Python script to generate a Sitemap for my Googlepages
website.
I'm attempting to follow the instruction on this html page:
https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/docs/en/sitemap-generator.html#execute
but I don't really know what I'm doing!
I have opened a Root
Hi Ubuntu Australian ppl,
2008/7/27 Peter Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi All,
I'm trying to run a Python script to generate a Sitemap for my Googlepages
website.
I'm attempting to follow the instruction on this html page:
https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/docs/en/sitemap
Hi All,
I have found a bug in Firefox version 3.0. [From the Help / About Mozilla
Firefox menu] Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9)
Gecko/2008061015 Firefox/3.0
When view a webpage which contains an image -- right click on an image... in
menu select Set As Desktop Background...
you can do apt-cache show khelpcenter and you will get
info on the package and dependencies etc.
you may have to install kde desktop to be able to use it
noiesmo
Peter Williams wrote:
Hi Fellow Ubuntu ppl, *SMILE*
I have noticed that 2 different applications which use the KDE Help
Hi Fellow Ubuntu ppl, *SMILE*
I have noticed that 2 different applications which use the KDE Help Center
when I attempt to open the Help Handbook (e.g. open the Help / Handbook
pull-down menu) I get a error message in a window with an OK button {which
closes the message window}
I have used the
, Tasmania, Australia
2008/6/23 Hamish Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
On Sat, 21 Jun 2008 at 15:40, Peter Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello Ubuntu-Australia ppl,
{ I apologize for waffling on (below) however I figured that I was best
for
me to supply too much
,
PEW
From Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
2008/6/29 Sridhar Dhanapalan [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 at 05:51, Peter Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Someone mentioned that OpenOffice.org 3.0 *should* be able to edit PDF
files. I'm thinking that maybe my best option will be for me
Hello Ubuntu-Australia ppl,
{ I apologize for waffling on (below) however I figured that I was best for
me to supply too much info rather than not enough. }
I have a PDF file (eg an Adobe Portable Document Format) file which I
authored quite a long time ago... back when I was using M$ Windows XP
Hi All,
I receive these errors (below) when trying to Upgrade from Gutsy Gibbon to
Hardy Heron Ubuntu, using the Update Manager:
Failed to fetch
http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/g/gnome-btdownload/gnome-btdownload_0.0.30-2_all.deb403
Forbidden
Failed to fetch
G'day to the Australian UBUNTU e-list,
Great news. Yesterday I purchased a new HP Photosmart C4280 Printer,
Scanner, Copier for $90.00 from Dick Smith. I am using Linux UBUNTU
'Gutsy Gibbon' -- and when I booted up the computer and switched on
the printer, I went to the menu System / Admin /
Dear Andre, Leslie and All,
cc: my Dad Mum
Thank you, Leslie for recommending the HP All-in-1 printer / scanner. Also,
thank you Andre for finding the best price to buy it.
I have forwarded this information to the person who manages my financial
affairs, eg The Public Trustee of Tasmania.
Public bug reported:
To Reproduce
Boot knot 1 cd, begin installation proces using icon on desktop.
At partitioning stage choose choose to manually partition.
Make some chages and apply.
Result
Confirmation dialog appears behind main window. In this way it appears the
partitioning program
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