Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problem on upgrade to 12.10 with one usb disc

2012-11-18 Thread Colin Law
On 18 November 2012 02:14, allen williams gerald.william...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Help please! After upgrade from 12.04, switching on or attempting to mount one of my usb hard drives gives this error message -. Error mounting system-managed device /dev/sdg1: Command-line `mount

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Securely delete data

2012-11-18 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
I'm responding to both Andres and Alan, because my answers are related. On 2012-11-17 21:02, Andres Muniz wrote: wow this shred stuff is really interesting. If i have EXT4 running on a solid state drive (ssd), does it mean that doing a shred will significantly reduce the life of the ssd? It

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Securely delete data

2012-11-18 Thread Andres Muniz
- Mensaje original - I'm responding to both Andres and Alan, because my answers are related. On 2012-11-17 21:02, Andres Muniz wrote: wow this shred stuff is really interesting. If i have EXT4 running on a solid state drive (ssd), does it mean that doing a shred will

[ubuntu-uk] Raring Ringtail .....

2012-11-18 Thread Barry Drake
Just to say that the problem with Ubiquity not allowing an installation has gone away in yesterday's iso of 13.04, so I now have a working installation. Bugs to confirm so far: no menus in Nautilus and search bar in Nautilus finds items in top level directory only (no recursion). Regards,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problem on upgrade to 12.10 with one usb disc

2012-11-18 Thread allen williams
Re: ubuntu-uk Digest, Vol 91, Issue 19: 2. Problem on upgrade to 12.10 with one usb disc (allen williams) 3. Re: Problem on upgrade to 12.10 with one usb disc (Colin Law) 5. Re: Problem on upgrade to 12.10 with one usb disc (=?utf-8?B?YW50b25rMjAxMTdAZ21haWwuY29t?=) Message:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Raring Ringtail .....

2012-11-18 Thread Colin Law
On 18 November 2012 14:04, Barry Drake ubuntu-advertis...@gmx.com wrote: Just to say that the problem with Ubiquity not allowing an installation has gone away in yesterday's iso of 13.04, so I now have a working installation. Bugs to confirm so far: no menus in Nautilus and search bar in

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problem on upgrade to 12.10 with one usb disc

2012-11-18 Thread Colin Law
On 18 November 2012 14:36, allen williams gerald.william...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Re: ubuntu-uk Digest, Vol 91, Issue 19: 2. Problem on upgrade to 12.10 with one usb disc (allen williams) 3. Re: Problem on upgrade to 12.10 with one usb disc (Colin Law) 5. Re: Problem on upgrade to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Securely delete data

2012-11-18 Thread Alan Pope
On 18/11/12 10:16, Tyler J. Wagner wrote: On 2012-11-16 17:30, Alan Pope wrote: More passes don't really give you any benefit. A simple single run of dd is sufficient. That depends against what you are trying to defend. It is possible, with specialist tools, to recover data after a single

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Raring Ringtail .....

2012-11-18 Thread Alan Pope
On 18/11/12 14:04, Barry Drake wrote: Just to say that the problem with Ubiquity not allowing an installation has gone away in yesterday's iso of 13.04, so I now have a working installation. Bugs to confirm so far: no menus in Nautilus and search bar in Nautilus finds items in top level

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Raring Ringtail .....

2012-11-18 Thread Liam Proven
On 18 November 2012 15:17, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote: On 18 November 2012 14:04, Barry Drake ubuntu-advertis...@gmx.com wrote: Just to say that the problem with Ubiquity not allowing an installation has gone away in yesterday's iso of 13.04, so I now have a working installation.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Securely delete data

2012-11-18 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On 2012-11-18 20:26, Alan Pope wrote: On 18/11/12 10:16, Tyler J. Wagner wrote: That depends against what you are trying to defend. It is possible, with specialist tools, to recover data after a single wipe. People say that a lot. Prove it. I love being proved wrong:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Securely delete data

2012-11-18 Thread Alan Pope
On 18/11/12 21:35, Tyler J. Wagner wrote: https://www.anti-forensics.com/disk-wiping-one-pass-is-enough/ Ooh, handy link, thanks for that! :D Cheers, -- Alan Pope Engineering Manager Canonical - Product Strategy +44 (0) 7973 620 164 alan.p...@canonical.com http://ubuntu.com/ --

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Raring Ringtail .....

2012-11-18 Thread Colin Law
On 18 November 2012 14:04, Barry Drake ubuntu-advertis...@gmx.com wrote: Just to say that the problem with Ubiquity not allowing an installation has gone away in yesterday's iso of 13.04, so I now have a working installation. Bugs to confirm so far: no menus in Nautilus and search bar in