Re: [ubuntu-uk] is this a bug

2010-04-29 Thread Norman Silverstone
I note that the package wacom-tools is not listed in Ubuntu 10.04 RC. Without this package I presume that it will not be possible to use Wacom tablets to their full potential. Should this be reported as a bug? a...@wopr:~$ sudo apt-get install wacom-tools [sudo] password for alan:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] is this a bug

2010-04-29 Thread Bruno Girin
On Thu, 2010-04-29 at 08:43 +0100, Norman Silverstone wrote: I note that the package wacom-tools is not listed in Ubuntu 10.04 RC. Without this package I presume that it will not be possible to use Wacom tablets to their full potential. Should this be reported as a bug?

[ubuntu-uk] Spread Ubuntu today

2010-04-29 Thread simon bennie
Hi guys i've decided to spend a half hour today politely emailing news outlets and tech websites/shows trying to conince them to give a full reveiew of the new Ubuntu. i got the idea from the forums. I think it would all be great if we could do this. So far i have emailed: click online:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Spread Ubuntu today

2010-04-29 Thread John Stevenson
On 29 April 2010 09:34, simon bennie simon.ben...@student.manchester.ac.ukwrote: Hi guys i've decided to spend a half hour today politely emailing news outlets and tech websites/shows trying to conince them to give a full reveiew of the new Ubuntu. i got the idea from the forums. I think it

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Spread Ubuntu today

2010-04-29 Thread Rob Beard
On 29/04/10 09:46, John Stevenson wrote: On 29 April 2010 09:34, simon bennie simon.ben...@student.manchester.ac.uk mailto:simon.ben...@student.manchester.ac.uk wrote: Hi guys i've decided to spend a half hour today politely emailing news outlets and tech websites/shows trying

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Meeting Minutes

2010-04-29 Thread jim.cameron
Isabell Long: On 28 April 2010 21:33, Alan Bell alan.b...@theopenlearningcentre.com wrote: * Have fun at a Lucid release party If I could justify going to a London wine bar tomorrow, I would, but I can't. Justify? I can't justify going to a London wine bar on a Thursday night, but I'm

[ubuntu-uk] open university Linux course

2010-04-29 Thread Paul Sutton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Thought this may be of interest to people http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/course/t155.htm t155 Linux : an introduction - OU course Paul - -- Paul Sutton www.zleap.net Ubuntu 10.04 is 29th April : Visit www.ubuntu.com for details

Re: [ubuntu-uk] test

2010-04-29 Thread Sean Miller
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 4:03 PM, alan c aecl...@candt.waitrose.com wrote: test Very testing... did I hear a rumour that something was happening today? Forget what... Sean -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] test

2010-04-29 Thread Steve
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:46:19 +0100, Sean Miller s...@seanmiller.net wrote: On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 4:03 PM, alan c aecl...@candt.waitrose.com wrote: test Very testing... did I hear a rumour that something was happening today? Forget what... Sean Some people are going to get drunk

[ubuntu-uk] Bit of an early post of the announcement

2010-04-29 Thread Kris Douglas
Just seen the release announcement, that's awesome and all that, but the website is still setup for 9.10, and people are going to be downloading the wrong thing if they aren't certain. Awesome release on that side of things though :) -- Kris Douglas, NODE Computer Systems Web Hosting,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Bit of an early post of the announcement

2010-04-29 Thread Martin Jernberg
getting http://se.releases.ubuntu.com/10.04/ubuntu-10.04-desktop-i386.iso.torrent atm :) Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 18:31:29 +0100 From: krisdoug...@gmail.com To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: [ubuntu-uk] Bit of an early post of the announcement Just seen the release announcement,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Bit of an early post of the announcement

2010-04-29 Thread Rob Beard
On 29/04/10 18:31, Kris Douglas wrote: Just seen the release announcement, that's awesome and all that, but the website is still setup for 9.10, and people are going to be downloading the wrong thing if they aren't certain. Awesome release on that side of things though :) Maybe it's because

[ubuntu-uk] Acer Ferrari One - First Hurdle Failure

2010-04-29 Thread Kris Douglas
Hello guys, I've just installed Ubuntu 10.04 into a 20 gig partition on my Acer Ferrari One Netbook. It worked perfectly, the installer, ran it from a USB so it was really quick, a great experience. Sadly from there on it only got worse, once I had removed the drive from the system, and rebooted,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Acer Ferrari One - First Hurdle Failure

2010-04-29 Thread Markie
Hi, Then the machine froze on that loading screen with the mouse on display, immobile. I couldn't even turn caps lock on, which is usually a dead certainty something has gone wrong. Can you hit the ALT+CTRL+F1 key to get a terminal? You can then access /var/log to take a look in the logs.