Re: [ubuntu-uk] using Ubuntu One to sync firefox bookmarks

2009-11-18 Thread Jonathon Fernyhough
2009/11/18 mac : > So I think I'll wait a bit for syncing via Ubuntu One or Weave to be a > bit further on.  But these developments are very promising, aren't they? Weave works very nicely already. I've been running it since 0.2 and the improvements on the road to 1.0b1 have been vast. The only th

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Using a 3G modem as a fallback

2009-11-18 Thread Chris Ray
Dan Fish wrote: > Colin Law wrote: > >> 2009/11/10 Andrew Oakley : >> >> >>> I'm moving out of The Sticks, slightly to the west of nowhere in the >>> Cotswolds - which nevertheless already has 2.5Mbit ADSL - to the urban >>> metropolis that is a satellite village near Tewkesbury. With t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Liferea: transfer settings from 1.4 to 1.6?

2009-11-18 Thread Neil Greenwood
2009/11/17 mac : > > As you imply, it's hard to be sure that all the bits > of 1.6 have been removed (and you can't trust --purge liferea> to get everything). If you find it's left anything, that sounds like a bug to me. 'aptitude purge' or 'aptitude remove --purge' should get everything from th

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Liferea: transfer settings from 1.4 to 1.6?

2009-11-18 Thread Neil Greenwood
2009/11/18 Neil Greenwood : > 2009/11/17 mac : >> >> As you imply, it's hard to be sure that all the bits >> of 1.6 have been removed (and you can't trust > --purge liferea> to get everything). > > If you find it's left anything, that sounds like a bug to me. > 'aptitude purge' or 'aptitude remove

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Liferea: transfer settings from 1.4 to 1.6?

2009-11-18 Thread mac
Neil Greenwood wrote: > Hmm, I should have read Matt's reply before posting! > I agree with him that purge should only affect system configuration. Yes, that's right. But as I had no idea how Liferea was installed, and as a simple 'remove' didn't seem to fix things, I invoked 'belt and braces'

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu and MS domain servers

2009-11-18 Thread Gordon
Is Ubuntu capable of joining an MS Active Directory Server domain? -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu and MS domain servers

2009-11-18 Thread Stephen Garton
2009/11/18 Gordon : > Is Ubuntu capable of joining an MS Active Directory Server domain? > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > Take a look at http://www.likewise.com/ (it's also in the repositories IIRC). I'v

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu and MS domain servers

2009-11-18 Thread Paul Roach
Likewise open is indeed in the repos - although it is possible to join a domain manually, using Likewise is infinitely quicker! sudo apt-get install likewise-open then sudo domainjoin-cli join yourdomain.local administra...@yourdomain password :) -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ub

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Micro-ATX server advice

2009-11-18 Thread Andy Smith
Hi Tim, On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 05:51:29PM +, Tim Dobson wrote: > So we are looking at putting together a custom server in a micro-ATX > sized case with the provisio that it needs to be able to accomodate a > full height PCI/PCI-E card. > > Who does one go to for Micro-ATX server-grade mother