[ubuntu-uk] Problems With Thunderbird and Lightning

2011-09-26 Thread Jon Farmer
Hi I am trying to get the lightning pluigin working with Thunderbird. However every time I try to install it complains it is not compatible with my version of Thunderbird. The versions I am using are. Thunderbird 3.1.13 Lightning 1.0b5. Google searches seem to suggest this should work but it

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problems With Thunderbird and Lightning

2011-09-26 Thread Alan Lord (News)
It might be the old 64bit vs. 32bit issue. Check you have compatible binaries. Lightning has some pre-compiled C/C++ in it and so needs to be built for the correct architecture. Al On 26/09/11 10:15, Jon Farmer wrote: Hi I am trying to get the lightning pluigin working with Thunderbird.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problems With Thunderbird and Lightning

2011-09-26 Thread Simon Greenwood
On 26 September 2011 10:15, Jon Farmer j...@bctech.co.uk wrote: Hi I am trying to get the lightning pluigin working with Thunderbird. However every time I try to install it complains it is not compatible with my version of Thunderbird. The versions I am using are. Thunderbird 3.1.13

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problems With Thunderbird and Lightning

2011-09-26 Thread James Tait
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 26/09/11 10:15, Jon Farmer wrote: I am trying to get the lightning pluigin working with Thunderbird. However every time I try to install it complains it is not compatible with my version of Thunderbird. Lightning is working for me on Natty

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Happy Hour

2011-09-26 Thread Paula Graham
On Sun, 2011-09-25 at 10:02 +0100, Simon Watson wrote: Sounds good - should be able to make this one! Simon Hope I can make it too :) Paula -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problems With Thunderbird and Lightning

2011-09-26 Thread paul sutton
On 26/09/11 10:15, Jon Farmer wrote: Hi I am trying to get the lightning pluigin working with Thunderbird. However every time I try to install it complains it is not compatible with my version of Thunderbird. The versions I am using are. Thunderbird 3.1.13 Lightning 1.0b5. Google

[ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Alan Pope
Now we're perilously close to releasing 11.10 onto the world, it's been asked [0] what things the developers would like to see the focus on for the 12.04 (Long Term Support) release. Personally I would like all core applications to support proxy servers properly. Especially as it's an LTS release

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Simon Watson
Personally I would say, stability and that alone. 11.04 and 11.10 have both seemed a little unstable, and sluggish. A round of concentrating on really honing what we have? Simon --Original Message-- From: Alan Pope Sender: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com To: British Ubuntu Talk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Steve Fisher
I wish for the release cycle to slow down and attempt to fix all of the problems before the next release, instead of ploughing forward inexorably. Steve -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Steve Fisher
Or should I have said +1 Simon ;) -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On 2011-09-26 13:48, Alan Pope wrote: I wondered what you lot might desire for 12.04? I'd like to see the issues of power consumption on Intel chipsets (since 11.04) resolved. Regards, Tyler -- If we confuse dissent with disloyalty — if we deny the right of the individual to be wrong,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Simon Watson
Seconded :) --Original Message-- From: Tyler J. Wagner Sender: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com To: UK Ubuntu Talk Cc: Alan Pope ReplyTo: UK Ubuntu Talk Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04 Sent: 26 Sep 2011 14:02 On 2011-09-26 13:48, Alan Pope wrote: I wondered what

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Alan Bell
On 26/09/11 13:48, Alan Pope wrote: I wondered what you lot might desire for 12.04? 1) better focus on accessibility earlier in the cycle 2) a more testable desktop earlier, this time it has been hard to test detailed stuff because the huge breakages get in the way. 3) a more menu-like

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Matthew Daubney
On 26 September 2011 13:48, Alan Pope a...@popey.com wrote: Now we're perilously close to releasing 11.10 onto the world, it's been asked [0] what things the developers would like to see the focus on for the 12.04 (Long Term Support) release. Personally I would like all core applications to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Alan Bell
On 26/09/11 14:46, Matthew Daubney wrote: Full LDAP integration (not just auth), complete with some kind of workgroup manager-esque app to control permissions/access on groups of machines and allow things like remote desktop as policy. Seems to be one of the major things that would stop SME

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Simon Watson
To be fair, you'd kind of hope that would be the aim of a LTS release. Otherwise you just risk losing reputation. Simon -Original Message- From: Steve Fisher xirco...@gmail.com Sender: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 13:53:26 To: UK Ubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Colin Law
On 26 September 2011 13:48, Alan Pope a...@popey.com wrote: ... I wondered what you lot might desire for 12.04? A gui for configuring launcher items, including quicklinks. Colin -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread paul sutton
On 26/09/11 14:50, Alan Bell wrote: On 26/09/11 14:46, Matthew Daubney wrote: Full LDAP integration (not just auth), complete with some kind of workgroup manager-esque app to control permissions/access on groups of machines and allow things like remote desktop as policy. Seems to be one of

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Liam Proven
On 26 September 2011 13:48, Alan Pope a...@popey.com wrote: Now we're perilously close to releasing 11.10 onto the world, it's been asked [0] what things the developers would like to see the focus on for the 12.04 (Long Term Support) release. Personally I would like all core applications to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread paul sutton
On 26/09/11 15:19, Liam Proven wrote: On 26 September 2011 13:48, Alan Pope a...@popey.com wrote: Now we're perilously close to releasing 11.10 onto the world, it's been asked [0] what things the developers would like to see the focus on for the 12.04 (Long Term Support) release. Personally

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Simon Greenwood
On 26 September 2011 13:48, Alan Pope a...@popey.com wrote: Now we're perilously close to releasing 11.10 onto the world, it's been asked [0] what things the developers would like to see the focus on for the 12.04 (Long Term Support) release. Personally I would like all core applications to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread bodsda
The only thing I dislike about the direction that the developers are going is unity. Ditch it in favour of Gnome3 LTS releases should focus on stability and nothing else in my honest opinion Bodsda --Original Message-- From: Alan Pope Sender: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com To:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Bruno Girin
On 26/09/11 14:50, Alan Bell wrote: On 26/09/11 14:46, Matthew Daubney wrote: Full LDAP integration (not just auth), complete with some kind of workgroup manager-esque app to control permissions/access on groups of machines and allow things like remote desktop as policy. Seems to be one of the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Alan Lord (News)
On 26/09/11 19:48, Bruno Girin wrote: snip lots of good features for a small business server / Having said this, it feels a lot bigger than anything that can be done in a single release. It wouldn't harm to get started though. That sounds a bit like Zentyal[1] to me. [1]

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Liam Proven
On 26 September 2011 19:48, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote: On 26/09/11 14:50, Alan Bell wrote: On 26/09/11 14:46, Matthew Daubney wrote: Full LDAP integration (not just auth), complete with some kind of workgroup manager-esque app to control permissions/access on groups of machines

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Paul Tansom
** Alan Pope a...@popey.com [2011-09-26 13:50]: Now we're perilously close to releasing 11.10 onto the world, it's been asked [0] what things the developers would like to see the focus on for the 12.04 (Long Term Support) release. Personally I would like all core applications to support

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Super Engineer
On 26 September 2011 14:00, paul sutton zl...@zleap.net wrote: On 26/09/11 13:48, Alan Pope wrote: Now we're perilously close to releasing 11.10 onto the world, it's been asked [0] what things the developers would like to see the focus on for the 12.04 (Long Term Support) release.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Bruno Girin
On 26/09/11 13:48, Alan Pope wrote: Now we're perilously close to releasing 11.10 onto the world, it's been asked [0] what things the developers would like to see the focus on for the 12.04 (Long Term Support) release. Personally I would like all core applications to support proxy servers

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Alan Lord (News)
On 26/09/11 13:48, Alan Pope wrote: I wondered what you lot might desire for 12.04? On the sever, just make, and keep it (for the lifecycle), rock solid, lean, mean and energy efficient. On the desktop, hopefully Unity will be somewhat usable by then, just make it not get in my way!

[ubuntu-uk] Home/Small Business Server

2011-09-26 Thread Matthew Daubney
So... I've been tinkering with ldap for a few weeks now to get a feel of how it works (and what it does) and keep considering trying to get rid of the hodge podge of bodgy scripts that have cropped up to make things work with it. If such a system was designed, and taking ldap as the base, what

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Home/Small Business Server

2011-09-26 Thread Alan Pope
Hi Matt! On 26 September 2011 21:09, Matthew Daubney m...@daubers.co.uk wrote: Anything glaringly obvious I've missed that people would want? Ahh, SoHo server... a perennial want of many (including myself). I'll refer you to this spec:- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuEasyBusinessServer Which

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Home/Small Business Server

2011-09-26 Thread Bruno Girin
On 26/09/11 21:17, Alan Pope wrote: Hi Matt! On 26 September 2011 21:09, Matthew Daubneym...@daubers.co.uk wrote: Anything glaringly obvious I've missed that people would want? Ahh, SoHo server... a perennial want of many (including myself). I'll refer you to this spec:-

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Andres
-- Sent from my Nokia N900 Please do not send me word documents plain txt or pdf are prefered. - Mensaje original - On 26 September 2011 13:48, Alan Pope a...@popey.com wrote: ... I wondered what you lot might desire for 12.04? A gui for configuring launcher items, including

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread alan c
On 26/09/11 14:45, Alan Bell wrote: 5) aggressive and well funded marketing campaign Yes yes yes please! -- alan cocks Ubuntu user -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Bruno Girin
On 26/09/11 20:30, Alan Lord (News) wrote: On 26/09/11 13:48, Alan Pope wrote: I wondered what you lot might desire for 12.04? On the sever, just make, and keep it (for the lifecycle), rock solid, lean, mean and energy efficient. On the desktop, hopefully Unity will be somewhat usable by

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Home/Small Business Server

2011-09-26 Thread Matthew Daubney
On 26 September 2011 21:17, Alan Pope a...@popey.com wrote: snip Ahh, SoHo server... a perennial want of many (including myself). I'm getting so annoyed by this being missing it's starting to become an itch :( I'll refer you to this spec:- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuEasyBusinessServer

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Andres
-- Sent from my Nokia N900 Please do not send me word documents plain txt or pdf are prefered. - Mensaje original - On 26 September 2011 14:00, paul sutton zl...@zleap.net wrote: On 26/09/11 13:48, Alan Pope wrote: Now we're perilously close to releasing 11.10 onto the world,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Andres
- Mensaje original - On 26/09/11 13:48, Alan Pope wrote: Now we're perilously close to releasing 11.10 onto the world, it's been asked [0] what things the developers would like to see the focus on for the 12.04 (Long Term Support) release. sorry I am not a developer will shut my

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Home/Small Business Server

2011-09-26 Thread Bruno Girin
On 26/09/11 21:35, Matthew Daubney wrote: On 26 September 2011 21:17, Alan Popea...@popey.com wrote: snip Ahh, SoHo server... a perennial want of many (including myself). I'm getting so annoyed by this being missing it's starting to become an itch :( I'll refer you to this spec:-

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Home/Small Business Server

2011-09-26 Thread James Thomas
On Sep 26, 2011 10:18 PM, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote: On 26/09/11 21:35, Matthew Daubney wrote: On 26 September 2011 21:17, Alan Popea...@popey.com wrote: snip Ahh, SoHo server... a perennial want of many (including myself). I'm getting so annoyed by this being missing it's

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Home/Small Business Server

2011-09-26 Thread Dave Morley
On 26/09/11 22:18, Bruno Girin wrote: On 26/09/11 21:35, Matthew Daubney wrote: On 26 September 2011 21:17, Alan Popea...@popey.com wrote: snip Ahh, SoHo server... a perennial want of many (including myself). I'm getting so annoyed by this being missing it's starting to become an itch :(

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Home/Small Business Server

2011-09-26 Thread Bruno Girin
On 26/09/11 22:29, James Thomas wrote: On Sep 26, 2011 10:18 PM, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com mailto:brunogi...@gmail.com wrote: On 26/09/11 21:35, Matthew Daubney wrote: On 26 September 2011 21:17, Alan Popea...@popey.com mailto:a...@popey.com wrote: snip Ahh, SoHo server... a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Home/Small Business Server

2011-09-26 Thread Bruno Girin
On 26/09/11 22:34, Dave Morley wrote: On 26/09/11 22:18, Bruno Girin wrote: On 26/09/11 21:35, Matthew Daubney wrote: On 26 September 2011 21:17, Alan Popea...@popey.com wrote: snip Ahh, SoHo server... a perennial want of many (including myself). I'm getting so annoyed by this being missing

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Home/Small Business Server

2011-09-26 Thread Liam Proven
On 26 September 2011 22:18, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote: On 26/09/11 21:35, Matthew Daubney wrote: On 26 September 2011 21:17, Alan Popea...@popey.com  wrote: snip Ahh, SoHo server... a perennial want of many (including myself). I'm getting so annoyed by this being missing it's

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Home/Small Business Server

2011-09-26 Thread Liam Proven
On 26 September 2011 22:29, James Thomas selin...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sep 26, 2011 10:18 PM, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote: On 26/09/11 21:35, Matthew Daubney wrote: On 26 September 2011 21:17, Alan Popea...@popey.com  wrote: snip Ahh, SoHo server... a perennial want of many

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Home/Small Business Server

2011-09-26 Thread Liam Proven
On 26 September 2011 22:34, Dave Morley davm...@davmor2.co.uk wrote: On 26/09/11 22:18, Bruno Girin wrote: On 26/09/11 21:35, Matthew Daubney wrote: On 26 September 2011 21:17, Alan Popea...@popey.com  wrote: snip Ahh, SoHo server... a perennial want of many (including myself). I'm

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What should be done for 12.04

2011-09-26 Thread Nigel Verity
How about a really simple menu editor for Gnome and Xfce? Regards Nige -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/