On 15 August 2014 14:45, Alan Pope a...@popey.com wrote:
On 15 August 2014 14:09, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote:
On 15 August 2014 13:55, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote:
On 15 August 2014 13:46, Alan Lord alansli...@gmail.com wrote:
..
Here's a very neat bash command that I stick
On 30 June 2014 21:07, Gordon Burgess-Parker gor...@gbpcomputing.co.uk wrote:
Is there any way of permanently removing the unknown display? I've turned
it off but it still is sitting there although not now affecting anything...
There is not normally an 'unknown display'. Have you got two
will then see the two displays.
Presumably for some reason it thinks there is something plugged in
there. I would not worry about it provided you are not getting any
problems.
Colin
On 30 June 2014 21:15, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote:
On 30 June 2014 21:07, Gordon Burgess-Parker gor
Has middle click stopped inserting current marked text from one window
to another on 14.04 (Unity)? Or is it just me? I can't see a bug
report.
Colin
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https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
On 22 June 2014 16:07, Alan Pope a...@popey.com wrote:
On 22 June 2014 16:03, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote:
Has middle click stopped inserting current marked text from one window
to another on 14.04 (Unity)? Or is it just me? I can't see a bug
report.
Works fine here.
Thanks Alan
On 31 May 2014 08:44, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
Sorry for the late reply guys. For some reason as yet unexplained
Thunderbird decided to tell me I had unread emails but wouldn't display
them! It's not running slowly at all, it just freezes at random points
forcing you to
back and realised this is the thread about the old
PC, I don't think we know yet how much RAM it has, crashing could be
caused by not enough. If less than 1GB then no hope of running Unity
I think, ideally at least 2GB.
Colin
On 31 May 2014 21:11, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote:
On 31 May
hours first though, if that fails then nothing will work.
Colin
On 31 May 2014 21:31, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote:
On 31 May 2014 21:16, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
This Thunderbird issue is doing my head in! It now tells me I have
emails
that don't exist! I
an indicator for tomboy, but I already have libappindicator1
installed. I don't think I installed it manually, so presumably
something else installed it.
Presumably your problem is solved however.
Colin
On 27/05/14 11:52, Colin Law wrote:
On 27 May 2014 11:48, Don MacLellan d...@donaldinho.com
On 27 May 2014 12:18, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote:
On 27 May 2014 12:11, Don MacLellan d...@donaldinho.com wrote:
I installed gnote and it's fine but neither it or tomboy seems to come with
a systray icon in a clean install.
I did
sudo apt-get install libappindicator1
On 25 May 2014 18:40, Barry Drake ubuntu-advertis...@gmx.com wrote:
Hi there I've just upgraded my netbook to Trusty. By default, the
touchpad no longer responds to the vertical and horizontal edge-scroll. The
commands :
synclient VertEdgeScroll=1
synclient HorizEdgeScroll=1
bring
On 9 May 2014 08:21, Nigel Verity nigelver...@hotmail.com wrote:
Hi
I have an Acer netbook on which I have recently replaced PCLinuxOS with
Xubuntu 14.04. Using PCLOS the netbook would detect and lock on to the wi-fi
signal anywhere in the house. Now it is running Xubuntu it detects the
On 23 April 2014 08:58, Alan Pope a...@popey.com wrote:
On 23 April 2014 08:56, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote:
On 23 April 2014 08:41, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
Take get-iplayer for instance. I install that on my system and (to my
knowledge) I am not able to browse
On 23 April 2014 09:37, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks Alan. I was pointing out a misunderstanding on his part that
might have been important to him. In an earlier post he said I don't
want the code to be accessable by anybody. whereas if he publishes
the script the way
On 23 April 2014 15:22, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
On 23/04/14 15:18, Alan James Jenkins wrote:
Could you please give us the output of these commands:
echo $PATH
/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/games
ls -la
or not it was a valid symbolic link but tbh the ls -la /usr/bin/seaward
showed that it was a symlink to /usr/bin/CTS/seaward already so dunno why I
asked you to do that.
If you call the script with its absolute path e.g:
/usr/bin/seaward
Does it work?
On 23 Apr 2014, at 15:33, Colin Law clan
On 22 April 2014 21:36, Tony Pursell a...@princeswalk.fsnet.co.uk wrote:
On 22 April 2014 19:47, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote:
So at last I took advantage of the Easter weekend to upgrade my main
production laptop to Trusty (all the way from Raring) and my first
impressions are:
On 18 April 2014 11:40, Andy Braben andybra...@gmail.com wrote:
pete@petes-lappy:~$ /usr/bin/lsof
bash: /usr/bin/lsof: No such file or directory
pete@petes-lappy:~$ lsof
bash: lsof: command not found
-
I'm very very surprised that such a program is not installed, which is what
it
On 18 April 2014 11:53, Peter Smout smoutp...@gmail.com wrote:
On 18/04/14 11:50, Colin Law wrote:
On 18 April 2014 11:40, Andy Braben andybra...@gmail.com wrote:
pete@petes-lappy:~$ /usr/bin/lsof
bash: /usr/bin/lsof: No such file or directory
pete@petes-lappy:~$ lsof
bash: lsof: command
On 14 April 2014 13:33, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
ping -M do -s 1400 google.com
Reducing to 1400 worked but if I wait until the pages stop loading I get
this:
ping: unknown host google.com
That implies you have a DNS issue I think. What do you see in
Connection
On 8 April 2014 17:39, Bea Groves beagro...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi!
My favourite sub' for Ubuntu One? Copy.com -- 15Gb for free, and the client
works very well with Ubuntu and Mint.
Unfortunately copy.com does not work well with Unity, the indicator in
the top panel does not work. See
On 3 April 2014 11:31, Norman Silverstone nor...@littletank.org wrote:
Vertical scrolling causes the colour of whatever is on the screen to change
and the colour returns to the original as soon as scrolling stops. For
example, in the case of text, the colour changes from black to blue and back
So what does that mean for those using the ubuntu backup facility with
Ubuntu one?
Colin
On 2 April 2014 14:19, Simon Greenwood sfgreenw...@gmail.com wrote:
Seems to be
http://blog.canonical.com/2014/04/02/shutting-down-ubuntu-one-file-services/
now
Hmm, maybe it's time to build my own
On 31 March 2014 17:11, Barry Titterton titterton.ba...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello,
I have recently converted a desk top machine from XP to Unbuntu but have a
small problem with the graphics during start up.
The machine has a legacy Nvidia graphics card (6800LE). I installed Ubuntu
13.10 as the
On 1 April 2014 19:49, Barry Titterton titterton.ba...@gmail.com wrote:
On 31/03/14 19:55, Martin Ward wrote:
On 31/03/14 17:11, Barry Titterton wrote:
The problem is when I start the machine, after the BIOS text screen, the
screen now goes black with only the following two lines of text on
On 17 February 2014 16:52, James Morrissey morrissey.jam...@gmail.com wrote:
It might be possible to change some ACPI settings in the BIOS to
circumvent this, or pass commands to the kernel in startup parameters,
but if you did it might adversely affect power management. I think
you're stuck
On 17 February 2014 21:03, James Morrissey morrissey.jam...@gmail.com wrote:
Yeah, i was wondering if someone on here might know what might be going
on
in the hibernate process (on lid close), that might interfere with the
reboot sequence. I'd be happy to google any things that come to
On 13 February 2014 09:07, James Morrissey morrissey.jam...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm using 13.10.I have a file called Shopping.ods. If I type
Shopping into the Unity Dash search, it finds NOTHING.
If I type Shopping into Nautilus search it finds the file IMMEDIATELY.
Is this a bug in 13.10 Unity?
HI
Using up to date 13.10 32 bit I occasionally see Firefox hogging my processor.
The first I notice is
that the fan on my laptop starts running at high speed. If I then
look at the processor utilisation I see that FF is fully consuming one
of the four cores. If I keep watching then over a
On 2 February 2014 12:10, J Fernyhough j.fernyho...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2 February 2014 11:55, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote:
HI
--
I can't find anything on launchpad. Any suggestions anyone?
--
Colin
Which version of Firefox are you running? You might try the beta or aurora
On 2 February 2014 13:13, Simon Greenwood sfgreenw...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2 February 2014 12:33, J Fernyhough j.fernyho...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2 February 2014 12:25, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote:
I should have said, it is the standard version from the 13.10 repo.
26.0+build2
On 2 February 2014 13:04, Anthony Harrington
untaintablean...@hotmail.co.uk wrote:
On 02/02/14 12:25, Colin Law wrote:
On 2 February 2014 12:10, J Fernyhough j.fernyho...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2 February 2014 11:55, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote:
HI
--
I can't find anything
On 2 February 2014 13:55, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2 February 2014 13:04, Anthony Harrington
untaintablean...@hotmail.co.uk wrote:
On 02/02/14 12:25, Colin Law wrote:
On 2 February 2014 12:10, J Fernyhough j.fernyho...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2 February 2014 11:55, Colin Law clan
On 31 January 2014 11:10, Gordon Burgess-Parker
gor...@gbpcomputing.co.uk wrote:
Is there a problem?
Trying to access it and I get this:
There has been an error processing your request.
Yes, with http://www.linuxemporium.co.uk website.
By the way, it would have saved me googling if you had
On 26 January 2014 20:01, Norman Silverstone nor...@littletank.org wrote:
My granddaughter is compelled to use Sibelius, running on Windows, at school
for her music composition work and uses Ubuntu at home. Is there any
software that she could use at home which will be compatible with Sibelius
On 5 December 2013 14:23, Simon Allen si_al...@hotmail.com wrote:
Hello, not really sure how this works. Will i get an e-mail back? Sorry to
ask.
My name is Simon from Gratham, Lincs and would to love know more about
Ubuntu.
It's a thought i've had for many years but could never quite
happening then maybe open the box and reseat all
the cables.
Colin
David K
On 08/11/13 15:26, Colin Law wrote:
On 8 November 2013 15:23, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote:
On 8 November 2013 15:18, David King linux...@avoura.com wrote:
I am having a problem with updating any
On 8 November 2013 15:18, David King linux...@avoura.com wrote:
I am having a problem with updating any software on my Ubuntu Studio 12.04
There are various updates listed, but when trying to install them I get an
error:
installArchives() failed: (Reading database ... dpkg: unrecoverable
On 8 November 2013 15:23, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote:
On 8 November 2013 15:18, David King linux...@avoura.com wrote:
I am having a problem with updating any software on my Ubuntu Studio 12.04
There are various updates listed, but when trying to install them I get an
error
On 6 November 2013 11:53, Gordon Burgess-Parker gbpli...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi!
Having problems with this.
Machine is Lenovo U410 with UEFI and Intel Rapid Start.
Installing 13.04 works fine - sees the Windows OS as per normal and
allows installing into the prepared free space.
If I try to
On 22 October 2013 12:20, Barry Drake ubuntu-advertis...@gmx.com wrote:
Hi there I wonder if anyone could confirm these two bugs: Bug 1242912
in software-properties-gtk and Bug 1241416 which seems to be an apport
problem and appeared in Saucy just before release and is still present in
On 22 October 2013 13:23, Alan Pope a...@popey.com wrote:
On 22 October 2013 13:20, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote:
On Saucy I am not seeing the first, software-properties-gtk works
fine. Is the second (on Saucy at least) just the fact that after
release Report Problem for a crash
On 18 October 2013 15:51, Barry Drake ubuntu-advertis...@gmx.com wrote:
Hi there Anyone know approximately when I can start looking out for
the first testing daily build of Trusty?
Give the poor guys a chance. I don't suppose they have had much sleep
in the last few days trying to get
On 9 October 2013 23:03, Alan Pope a...@popey.com wrote:
On 9 October 2013 21:31, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote:
Anybody know how to make the amazon webapp in the launcher (in saucy)
go to amazon.co.uk rather than amazon.com? It appears that the
desktop file is /usr/share
On 10 October 2013 14:17, Alan Pope a...@popey.com wrote:
On 10 October 2013 14:07, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/webapps-applications/+bug/1237999
Thanks Alan. I thought it might be configurable, but I think it is
supposed to work it out
On 10 October 2013 16:01, Jim Price d1vers...@hotmail.com wrote:
On 09/10/13 21:31, Colin Law wrote:
Anybody know how to make the amazon webapp in the launcher (in saucy)
go to amazon.co.uk rather than amazon.com? It appears that the
desktop file is /usr/share/applications/ubuntu-amazon
Anybody know how to make the amazon webapp in the launcher (in saucy)
go to amazon.co.uk rather than amazon.com? It appears that the
desktop file is /usr/share/applications/ubuntu-amazon-default.desktop
with an exec line
Exec=unity-webapps-runner --amazon --app-id=ubuntu-amazon-default
Colin
On 30 September 2013 15:43, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com wrote:
On 30 September 2013 11:07, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote:
It looks like this is the one
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/739184
Colin's right.
I didn't repost it because it occurs earlier
On 23 April 2013 18:05, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com wrote:
So I am now running beta 2 of Raring, I guess, and LibreOffice's menus
still are completely inaccessible via the keyboard.
Do you mean beta of Saucy? Does the HUD work for you? To open a file
hit Alt then op and Enter. I find it
On 25 September 2013 18:41, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com wrote:
On 25 September 2013 17:22, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote:
Do you mean beta of Saucy? Does the HUD work for you? To open a file
hit Alt then op and Enter. I find it much easier than menus via the
keyboard.
I don't
On 25 September 2013 21:18, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com wrote:
On 25 September 2013 20:45, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote:
That is your decision of course. However it does mean that your
initial statement LibreOffice's menus still are completely
inaccessible via the keyboard
On 21 August 2013 22:02, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
On 21/08/13 21:59, Dave Walker wrote:
Gareth, I'm sorry to hear you've had a bad experience. I haven't
looked back at the thread, but please be assured that isn't the spirit
of this mailing list. Please do stay around :)
On 21 August 2013 22:12, scoundrel50a scoundrel...@gmail.com wrote:
..
I'm sorry but if you think that Peter Maddison's reply to me was acceptable
then I dont see the point in saying anything, and you shot me down yourself.
Which is why I answered the way I did.
The only post I can see from
On 22 August 2013 16:31, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
Gareth,
There is nothing to stop you organising it, sending a link out to date /
time of the meet up here if you so chose, it's an Ubuntu mailing list so I
assume the meet up would be Ubuntu related of some kind, perhaps
On 22 August 2013 18:33, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
On 22/08/13 17:21, Colin Law wrote:
On 22 August 2013 16:31, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
Gareth,
There is nothing to stop you organising it, sending a link out to date /
time of the meet up here if you
On 21 August 2013 04:05, Peter Maddison ponchorat1...@hotmail.com wrote:
NOTE the keyword -- IF you install it.
Unless you NEVER use the OFFICIAL REPO and are totally careless with your
system then there's a VERY high chance you could infect your system with ANY
virus.
I don't think that
On 21 August 2013 10:13, scoundrel50a scoundrel...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi, I really dont understand the attitude of attack when somebody posts
something like this. Not everybody is competant in using Ubuntu, and not
everybody understands the risks involved especially considering for years
its
On 21 August 2013 09:34, pete smout psmo...@live.com wrote:
On 21/08/13 08:27, Colin Law wrote:
On 21 August 2013 04:05, Peter Maddison ponchorat1...@hotmail.com wrote:
NOTE the keyword -- IF you install it.
Unless you NEVER use the OFFICIAL REPO and are totally careless with your
system
On 21 August 2013 14:12, Daniel Llewellyn diddle...@gmail.com wrote:
On 21 August 2013 11:32, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote:
On 21 August 2013 09:34, pete smout psmo...@live.com wrote:
On 21/08/13 08:27, Colin Law wrote:
On 21 August 2013 04:05, Peter Maddison ponchorat1
On 21 August 2013 15:36, Nigel Verity nigelver...@hotmail.com wrote:
I am on the lookout for a bit of advice on using SSH/SFTP to transfer large
files between devices on my home network.
Have a look at rsync, it is generally much quicker than ftp.
Colin
--
ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com
On 21 August 2013 16:57, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
On 21/08/13 10:13, scoundrel50a wrote:
Hi, I really dont understand the attitude of attack when somebody posts
something like this. Not everybody is competant in using Ubuntu, and not
everybody understands the risks
On 31 May 2013 17:18, David King linux...@avoura.com wrote:
Sometimes my home folder is missing. When I boot up and get to the login
screen, I enter my password to login and it does not load the desktop, but
goes straight back to the login screen. And just now my home folder
literally just
On 15 May 2013 16:51, surfer pmul...@gofast.co.uk wrote:
I have just updated my system to 12.10.
I have been looking for both recent versions of Java and Postgresql, but
cannot find a key or lock that I can use to download them. Before I used
Synaptec, which seems no longer to exist.
I
On 15 May 2013 17:38, surfer pmul...@gofast.co.uk wrote:
On Wed, 2013-05-15 at 17:30 +0100, Liam Proven wrote:
On 15 May 2013 17:20, Rowan Berkeley rowan.berke...@gmail.com wrote:
Actually, you can't get Synaptic via the Software Center. I'm sure Patrick
tried that before posting. Indeed, we
On 15 May 2013 17:33, surfer pmul...@gofast.co.uk wrote:
On Wed, 2013-05-15 at 17:20 +0100, Rowan Berkeley wrote:
On 15/05/13 17:09, Colin Law wrote:
On 15 May 2013 16:51, surfer pmul...@gofast.co.uk wrote:
I have just updated my system to 12.10.
I have been looking for both recent
On 14 May 2013 12:57, Tony Scott to...@tonyscott.org.uk wrote:
On 14 May 2013 12:43, Matthew Sturdy matt.stu...@gmail.com wrote:
Search in the Labs sections of the Gmail settings for the Quote selected
text addon and enable it; that works here (with the new gmail interface).
Thanks for that
On 12 May 2013 09:35, pete smout psmo...@live.com wrote:
On 12/05/13 09:29, Simon Greenwood wrote:
On 12 May 2013 09:24, pete smout psmo...@live.com
mailto:psmo...@live.com wrote:
Hi,
I am having a strange issue after upgrade from 12.04 to 12.10,
ubuntu tweak wont start!
On 12 May 2013 11:40, pete smout psmo...@live.com wrote:
On 12/05/13 11:31, Colin Law wrote:
On 12 May 2013 09:35, pete smout psmo...@live.com wrote:
On 12/05/13 09:29, Simon Greenwood wrote:
On 12 May 2013 09:24, pete smout psmo...@live.com
mailto:psmo...@live.com wrote:
Hi
On 10 May 2013 22:29, Phill Whiteside phi...@ubuntu.com wrote:
Hi Barry,
I am very sorry if I came across as 'harsh'. I have followed this thread,
but it really belongs on the -testing email system. I see that at least of
one of the release team have responded as to where to correctly file a
On 9 May 2013 12:14, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
...
I don't have anything 500gb in size to do a full backup onto and I'm not
comfortable handing out my business' data at all.
You can use something like clonezilla to do the backup. This backs up
only the used portion of the
On 10 May 2013 09:51, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
On 10/05/13 09:28, Avi Greenbury wrote:
Gareth France wrote:
Agreed, in principle. However there are issues which prevent me from
doing this. Not something I can go into and as I've said before the
backups I do have aren't
On 9 May 2013 11:53, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
I thought I would just bring the experiences I'm having with Packard Bell /
Acer to everyone's attention. I've been unhappy with my laptop since the day
I got it and it seems to be falling apart very rapidly. I have been trying
On 4 May 2013 15:53, Tony Pursell a...@princeswalk.fsnet.co.uk wrote:
Hi All
Has anyone got any advice or tips on how to safely rid oneself of unwanted
kernel. I thought this was an issue that had been solved but I'm still left
with 5 ver 2.6 and 8 ver 3.0 kernels despite having upgraded to
On 2 May 2013 07:31, norman silverstone nor...@littletank.org wrote:
I have just finished a completely fresh install, on my PC, of Xubuntu 13.04
64 bit and, for the first time, Windows 7 64 bit. There were no problems
with the dual installation. However, although my PC has two hard drives,
On 28 April 2013 17:02, George Tripp luggeo...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
Having just installed 13.04 I was a bit surprised to find that I can't copy
folders / files from my 12.04 machine - nautilus hangs.
This seems to be a known error / bug to do with gvfs. I was hoping there
might be a
On 25 April 2013 13:49, alan c aecl...@candt.waitrose.com wrote:
On 25/04/13 13:31, Muñiz Piniella, Andrés wrote:
On Apr 25, 2013 9:22 AM, alan c aecl...@candt.waitrose.com wrote:
On 24/04/13 21:07, Barry Drake wrote:
I like this article about 10.04. See:
On 24 April 2013 21:07, Barry Drake ubuntu-advertis...@gmx.com wrote:
I like this article about 10.04. See:
http://ct.zdnet.com/clicks?t=1175492787-eef0371bfa001c7b947750c9172a1ab3-bfbrand=ZDNETs=5
I especially like the fact that wubi is out! My time spent on the help
forums suggests that it
On 24 April 2013 22:12, Barry Drake ubuntu-advertis...@gmx.com wrote:
Unfortuantely, for reasons that are beyond me, I think it may be back in
[1]. Colin [1]
http://ubuntu.5.x6.nabble.com/Intention-to-drop-Wubi-from-13-04-release-td5019742.html
Hmmm I don't read it as you do, but I'll
On 23 April 2013 18:26, Phill Whiteside phi...@ubuntu.com wrote:
Hi,
well that provoked a 'wtf' from the head of quality / testing. He is filing
a bug. As you correctly state, this is an issue. I will post up the bug
number once Nicholas has raised it. Please log onto to the system and click
On 23 April 2013 18:56, Nicholas Skaggs nicholas.ska...@canonical.com wrote:
I thought this was fixed, but see these couple bugs:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/739184
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1085169
There is also
On 7 April 2013 15:45, norman silverstone nor...@littletank.org wrote:
very big snip
I have just booted the PC for the first time in 24 hours running Ubuntu
12.04 and the keyboard and mouse buttons behave as they should. CPU activity
is very low and there is no swap activity. I will leave
On 7 April 2013 11:24, norman silverstone nor...@littletank.org wrote:
Xubuntu 12.04 - boot, no input possible from both keyboard and mouse
buttons.
Ubuntu 12.04 - boot, only intermittent input possible from both keyboard
and mouse buttons.
Windows XP Pro - boot, input from keyboard
On 7 April 2013 11:54, norman silverstone nor...@littletank.org wrote:
Xubuntu 12.04 - boot, no input possible from both keyboard and mouse
buttons.
Ubuntu 12.04 - boot, only intermittent input possible from both
keyboard
and mouse buttons.
Windows XP Pro - boot, input from keyboard
On 7 April 2013 14:50, norman silverstone nor...@littletank.org wrote:
snip
Are they conventional usb keyboard and mouse?
Yes - I have tried both wired and wireless.
I wonder whether it is that the system is becoming unresponsive as
something is clogging up the machine, rather than a
I have, from the original message:
On 18 March 2013 17:22, Laura Czajkowski la...@lczajkowski.com wrote:
Aloha folks
Colin
On 18 March 2013 21:24, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
And where did you get that from? The only address attached to her post is UK
Ubuntu Talk
On 27 February 2013 14:47, Matt Keen mattrk...@googlemail.com wrote:
Hey,
Was just wondering whether this is something that anybody else,has found.
The update manager is installing updates without asking for root password?
It isn 't really a feature I would like. Any ideas on how to stop it?
On 4 March 2013 10:18, scoundrel50a scoundrel...@gmail.com wrote:
On 04/03/2013 09:33, Colin Law wrote:
On 27 February 2013 14:47, Matt Keen mattrk...@googlemail.com wrote:
Hey,
Was just wondering whether this is something that anybody else,has found.
The update manager is installing
On 25 February 2013 11:31, Alan Bell alanb...@ubuntu.com wrote:
On 22/02/13 09:15, Colin Law wrote:
I don't think that logic does not apply to removing features like the
dual pane and tree views in Nautilus.
tree views just came back to some extent I think, I saw a screenshot
somewhere
On 22 February 2013 00:25, Avi Greenbury li...@avi.co wrote:
...
The thinking is not that choices and flexibility confuse them, it's
that people are likely to get it wrong. Every time I've set out to
'improve' my DE by changing the fonts or sizes of things or whatever
I've ended up regretting
On 21 February 2013 14:56, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
I've taken the plunge and upgraded, mostly out of boredom I think. It seems
rather shakey at the moment. Sound works, then it doesn't. Intel video needs
much prodding before it's usable and today everything was running at
On 21 February 2013 17:05, Tyler J. Wagner ty...@tolaris.com wrote:
On 2013-02-21 16:23, Barry Drake wrote:
It's not 'dumbing
down' but rather due to sweeping changes in whatever widget library
Nautilus is built from. (GTK - QT - DUNNO ).
Nautilus is built on GTK and Gnome. And no, the
On 21 February 2013 17:41, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
On 21/02/13 17:37, Barry Drake wrote:
On 21/02/13 17:28, Gareth France wrote:
That's really funny. You've just given the exact same argument I do,
except I'm saying windows are trading usability and unity is a better
On 21 February 2013 21:21, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
On 21/02/13 21:19, Colin Law wrote:
On 21 February 2013 17:41, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
On 21/02/13 17:37, Barry Drake wrote:
On 21/02/13 17:28, Gareth France wrote:
That's really funny. You've
On 21 February 2013 21:37, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
On 21/02/13 21:35, Colin Law wrote:
On 21 February 2013 21:21, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
On 21/02/13 21:19, Colin Law wrote:
On 21 February 2013 17:41, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com
wrote
On 21 February 2013 21:59, SuperEngineer boo...@gmail.com wrote:
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Anyone thought of just snipping and replying to the relevant part
only... this thread is cheaper than alcohol for confusing the reader ;)
Apologies. Gmail makes one lazy as it automatically collapses the
previous posts. No
On 6 February 2013 23:41, Philip Stubbs phi...@stuphi.co.uk wrote:
On 6 February 2013 23:05, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
To the best of my knowledge I wasn't using Adobe Air at the time. And as
for Flash, of course I don't choose how others design their sites.
But you can
On 7 February 2013 09:52, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
On 06/02/13 23:41, Philip Stubbs wrote:
On 6 February 2013 23:05, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
To the best of my knowledge I wasn't using Adobe Air at the time. And as
for Flash, of course I don't choose
On 7 February 2013 10:31, Simon Greenwood sfgreenw...@gmail.com wrote:
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On 7 February 2013 10:17, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
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Thanks Alan. I think the thing that gets to me is that aside from whatever
I may choose to run on it I expect a machine I paid £300 for to run
On 7 February 2013 11:08, Dave Morley davm...@davmor2.co.uk wrote:
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On 07/02/13 10:43, Nigel Verity wrote:
Hi
Having got my fingers burnt a couple of times in the past, I now
never install a new version of Ubuntu, or any other distro, without
On 7 February 2013 12:21, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
On 07/02/13 12:08, Colin Law wrote:
On 7 February 2013 11:59, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
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I've switched to chromium to see what difference that makes. I'll try
restarting thunderbird and see what
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