[ubuntu-uk] For folks on Ubuntu with sony walkmans

2010-04-15 Thread Markie
Hi, Some of you may already know about this, but when I switched over to using Ubuntu a couple of years back I couldnt find an app that managed my Sony Walkman, Sony only supplies their Sonic Stage application on Windows. If I remember right, someone on the ubuntu forums recommended this

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Firefox wont open up since yesterdays nightly update

2010-04-15 Thread Markie
Sounds very similar to noscript which I think will do the same thing except that it stops lot of other site scripting. Also are you going via any proxy servers? I had a similar problem a while ago and someone on the #ubuntu-uk IRC channel told me its likely a proxy, following their advice i took

Re: [ubuntu-uk] For folks on Ubuntu with sony walkmans

2010-04-15 Thread Rob Beard
On 15/04/10 09:31, Markie wrote: Hi, Some of you may already know about this, but when I switched over to using Ubuntu a couple of years back I couldnt find an app that managed my Sony Walkman, Sony only supplies their Sonic Stage application on Windows. If I remember right, someone on the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Firefox wont open up since yesterdays nightly update

2010-04-15 Thread John Matthews
I dont uswe noscript either, not sure what it is. Its only since a nightly update a couple of days ago, and it seems to be a bit more widespread than that now, as I can read some pages in Chrome or Chromium,, and what is most frustrating I cannot access my admin section of wordpress for some

Re: [ubuntu-uk] For folks on Ubuntu with sony walkmans

2010-04-15 Thread Markie
Correct, it will work on windows too. Ive not tried it myself, but as its a java app it should work on any OS with java installed. Ive loaded the java app onto the stick itself and it runs like this; cur...@homer:/media/disk$ ls JSymphonic

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Firefox wont open up since yesterdays nightly update

2010-04-15 Thread Markie
I would try disabling your addon; tools -- addons -- extensions -- select the extension and click disable or unintsall Also you could re-install the ubuntu-restricted-extras package in synaptic assuming you have this installed already? Mark On 15 April 2010 10:13, John Matthews jake...@sky.com

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Firefox wont open up since yesterdays nightly update

2010-04-15 Thread John Matthews
On 15/04/10 11:21, Markie wrote: I would try disabling your addon; tools -- addons -- extensions -- select the extension and click disable or unintsall Also you could re-install the ubuntu-restricted-extras package in synaptic assuming you have this installed already? Mark Hi, weel, I

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Firefox wont open up since yesterdays nightly update

2010-04-15 Thread John Matthews
I hope this will work, I know you cant upload pictures so I have uploaded them to a picture host and will add the urls. First picture shows FF with all addons enabled second without, and both hang half way though downloading page, and the vid doesnt appear.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Firefox wont open up since yesterdays nightly update

2010-04-15 Thread Markie
OK, the pics can be viewed, did you check for proxy settings and also did you try re-installing the restricted packages? Mark On 15 April 2010 12:40, John Matthews jake...@sky.com wrote: I hope this will work, I know you cant upload pictures so I have uploaded them to a picture host and will

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Firefox wont open up since yesterdays nightly update

2010-04-15 Thread John Matthews
Ok, I reinstalled the restricted packages, still the same. As far as proxy settings, not sure what you mean there? I dont have a firewall in Ubuntu, the nearest to a proxy setting I can think of could be my router, but would that have a problem with an ubuntu update? The lack of firewall in

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Firefox wont open up since yesterdays nightly update

2010-04-15 Thread Markie
If you didnt setup a proxy then chances are your connected direct. For the system proxy go to the main menu (ALT+F1) and then System -- preferences -- Network proxy. I use it quite a lot as I run ubuntu on my work machine and when im vpn-ed in i need to set the proxy to allow things like the

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Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fwd: [Brighton-lug-misc] Free UNIX shell account

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Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fwd: [Brighton-lug-misc] Free UNIX shell account

2010-04-15 Thread Kris Douglas
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Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fwd: [Brighton-lug-misc] Free UNIX shell account

2010-04-15 Thread Kris Douglas
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2010-04-15 Thread Harry Rickards
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Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fwd: [Brighton-lug-misc] Free UNIX shell account

2010-04-15 Thread Jonathon Fernyhough
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