Have you had a look at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Nexus7/Installation
That details how to install Ubuntu on a Nexus 7.
Hope that helps.
Dave
On 11/20/2012 10:46 AM, javadayaz wrote:
Hi all,
Has anyone installed Ubuntu on their N7? How is the end user experience?
Im thinking of buying one as I
On 05/06/2012 06:26 PM, John Bottomley wrote:
Hi reading your comments on introducing Ubuntu I thought you might be
interested in our experiences of Ubuntu as a training medium.
We have been running a project in South Cheshire for 4 years.
The aim of the project is to support local
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Date: May 5, 2012 11:31 AM
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On 04/05/12 22:43,
Sorry about that,
On May 5, 2012 1:31 PM, Gareth France gareth.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
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Date: May 5, 2012 11:31 AM
Subject: Re
On 15/03/2012 15:16, javadayaz wrote:
My laptop is blessed with a HDMI output which probably works with
Windows (its a windows machine.).
How can I utilize this in Ubuntu? Ideally I would like to just connect
to my 42 and watch the video or browse some pictures!
Look forward to your advice!
On 10/19/2011 10:20 AM, Barry Drake wrote:
On 19/10/11 09:29, ** wrote:
I can boot with a live cd (it happens to be Mint because it's all I
have immediately available) on a USB stick and of course I am having
trouble with file permissions trying to save my /home directory.
Unfortunately when
On 23/08/2011 10:48, scoundrel50a wrote:
On 23/08/11 10:19, jakewc2 wrote:
I have made some mistakes int he last computer I bought, I spoke to
Acer yesterday, and found out that its highly probably, they wont be
updating the graphics card, and they have no intentions to support
Linux at all,
On 17/06/2011 09:28, Simon Greenwood wrote:
Plenty of people are selling them, but I think it might be an hour
with a USB key to get Ubuntu on it.
Those machines mentioned are being sold with Ubuntu preinstalled by Asus
so there'd be no need to install from a USB stick.
On 05/25/2011 09:34 PM, Alan Bell wrote:
On 25/05/11 20:31, scoundrel50a wrote:
Um, is that the right url, I cant get it to open.
Been trying for ages. :(
works for me, just clicked and filled it out now.
Alan.
The site was down earlier on today.
I tried the same link it didn't work,
On 23/05/2011 11:40, alan c wrote:
Trying out Ubuntu 11.04 still an dI noticed something in Firefox which
puzzles me.
My usual action with my bookmarks list is to right click in the list
to open the chosen bookmark item in a new tab.
But I do not seem to be able to do this in Firefox 4. Am
On 04/16/2011 06:12 PM, Graham Smith wrote:
I have a weird problem with my eeepc 901 running Ubuntu netbook 10.10
(but the same problem existed with WINXP and puppy linux 5.2) and my
wireless connection.
Every evening between 4 and 6 I start to get server reset error
messages when I am on
On 04/16/2011 06:37 PM, Graham Smith wrote:
Dave,
I've had a similar problem with my wireless connection getting
slower and slower, losing connection, resetting etc.
The same laptop when running Win 7 didn't have the problem, other
laptops in the house didn't have the problem
On 07/04/2011 13:18, scoundrel50a wrote:
Hi, for now, instead of getting a Slate, I found a computer, that will
be better for what I need at the moment.
The specs are:-
Acer Aspire 5736Z
Pentium Dual Core CPU
T4500 @ 2.30 GHz
RAM 3.00 GB
64 bit
Windows 7 Premium
I want to install Ubuntu, but
On 14/03/2011 14:38, John MM wrote:
Has something happened to the IRC chanels, both #ubuntu and #ubuntu-uk I
can get onto #ubuntu but #ubuntu-uk seems to have dissapeared.
Hi John
I've just tried replying to you in both #ubuntu-uk and #ubuntu and by
private message, but doesn't seem as
On 04/03/2011 08:44, alan c wrote:
I am trying to download natty alpha 3 for testing and the download -
here at least - is very slow indeed. Is it just here? (bracknell)
Alan
I've just tried downloading the natty-desktop-i386.iso and my estimated
download time is about 11 minutes and I'm not
On 04/03/2011 08:47, David Jones wrote:
On 04/03/2011 08:44, alan c wrote:
I am trying to download natty alpha 3 for testing and the download -
here at least - is very slow indeed. Is it just here? (bracknell)
Alan
I've just tried downloading the natty-desktop-i386.iso and my estimated
Assuming you mean Ubuntu stickers, one possibility is thelinuxemporium,
although they're saying out of stock of the free stickers at the moment,
but say keep sending requests in and they'll send them out when they get
new stocks
http://shop.linuxemporium.co.uk/merchandise/ubuntu.html
Another
On 07/01/2011 12:12, azmodie wrote:
I sent you an invite too. If anyone else needs one, I got two left.
Liam Gallear
The number of people asking for them has convinced me I should ask for
an invite if there is still any left.
Dave Jones
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On 07/01/2011 13:13, Dave Rice wrote:
I see!
Anyone have a spare invite? Could be interesting! Does it have
anything to do with Ubuntu though?
Cheers!
I'll send one
Dave
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https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
On 07/01/2011 13:09, Alan Pope wrote:
On 7 January 2011 12:47, David Hansond.han...@hotmail.co.uk wrote:
What's so great about this Diaspora whatsit??
Nothing.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diaspora_(software)
It's a free software federated facebook wannabe.
Al.
Maybe the advantage to all
On 17 December 2010 13:32, Gordon Burgess-Parker gbpli...@gmail.com wrote:
I cannot believe that there seems to be NO way of increasing the number
of documents displayed in Places-Recent Documents! An extensive Google
search comes up with nothing!
Is there a way? If not where do I make a
On 18/10/2010 15:16, Alan Pope wrote:
On 18 October 2010 15:15, Isabell Long
isabell121+mailingli...@gmail.com wrote:
On 18 October 2010 15:09, Alan Bellalanb...@ubuntu.com wrote:
The preview of the new website design is at http://beta.ubuntu-uk.org
It just spits out FATAL ERROR, now.
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 07:16 +0100, Sean Miller wrote:
Personally, I think that half the reason people find computers boring
these days is that there isn't the mystique about them that there
was when I was growing up (the 80s)... you had a BBC Micro, your mate
had a Commodore 64... you argued
One thing to remember is that a lot of people are replying using mobile
phones, so it's not as easy to chose whether you top or bottom post.
Replying on my Android phone, the quoted text is in a separate input box
with replies appearing to automatically default to top posting.
So, apologies if
On 26/05/2010 12:31, Rowan Berkeley wrote:
On Wed, 2010-05-26 at 12:00 +0100, Alan Popea...@popey.com wrote:
On 26 May 2010 10:04, Rowan Berkeleyrowan.berke...@googlemail.com
wrote:
I have checked this several times. According to the settings it
should show LTS releases.
What version are
On 25/05/2010 15:50, John Matthews wrote:
Snip
Hi Everybody,
thank you so much for your help. That worked, I was able to upload the
pics to my HD via the filesystem using the USB. It still means though
that you have to use windows for updates and things, yes?
John
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On 19/05/2010 08:55, Paul Morgan-Roach wrote:
snip
It's old, but I do tend to point people at
http://linux.oneandoneis2.org/LNW.htm
http://linux.oneandoneis2.org/LNW.htmwhen I start talking to them
about making the changea Use Linux, it's better! approach without
discussing possible
On 05/05/2010 09:37, Dianne Reuby wrote:
I'm confused - I've read about the min/max/close buttons being moved,
and I was quite happy, soon got used to it. But I changed to another
theme and they're back on the right.
Is it just that 10.04 is using some legacy themes which haven't been
On 23/04/2010 11:47, John Matthews wrote:
Even though we get told most of the time Linux is safe, the more tis
used, the more viruses will get written for it. I noticed somebody was
talking about checking ports to see if they are visible to the outside.
How do you do that? Is there any
Just a quick reminder that there is a meeting tonight at 8pm for the
Ubuntu UK team in #ubuntu-uk-meeting on IRC at Freenode.
The agenda for the meeting is at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeamMeetingAgenda
If anybody with progress reports (Daviey, lucyb, MunkyJunky, gord,
YaManicKill, AlanBell,
Just a short reminder that the Ubuntu UK team meeting is being held this
evening in #ubuntu-uk-meeting on Freenode IRC
There are number of progress reports and updates from the previous
meeting and some new topics for discussion.
The meeting agenda is at
Jacob Williams wrote:
Hi there,
I frequent the #ubuntu-uk IRC channel on freenode and was foolish enough
to click the link in yesterday's clone bot attack (is that right?) and
now appear to be Kline'd from Freenode. Is anybody else affected? How do
I resolve this?
Thanks,
Stephen Garton wrote:
Anyone know of an Irc app for Android? Am waiting for the RAC to come
rescue me, so it's the only way I'll be able to join today!
sheepeatingtaz
If you've got IRSSI running somewhere, you can use connectbot on android
phones to access the same as you would under any
Gordon wrote:
I'm very confused! I'm used to editing menu.lst in previous versions -
how the hell do I edit what appears in the Grub boot menu in 9.10?
Have a look at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Grub2 if you're looking to
add/remove entries from the grub menu,
mac wrote:
Following the massive e-mail outage (again) at Fasthosts yesterday, I'm
looking to move my e-mail-only account. Does anyone have any experience
/ comments about Heart Internet or 5 Quid Host? Their free or
cheap-as-chips packages look OK. I'm not fussed about the web space
Dianne Reuby wrote:
I've got a PC with an ATI Radeon Xpress 200 video - I know I've seen
comments in the past ATI isn't very well supported. Looking at the
forums and the hardware pages, though it seems some people use them OK,
and I've read https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RadeonDriver
javadayaz wrote:
Hi,
I am going to resurrect an old pc. Its already running ubuntu but i
would like to install xubuntu on it as its very old...PIII i think. So i
am thinking of installing the lighter xubuntu on it!
I have run out of discs but i do have a usb thumb drive lying
Stephen Garton wrote:
Hi There,
Tootling along nicely with the Karmic beta at the moment. I did a
completely fresh install to get the full experience, and am trying my
hardest to get used to using empathy instead of pidgin. Couple of
things that I can't seem to work out:
1) How do I change
Sean Miller wrote:
Maybe it's time to upgrade my Ubuntu to Karmic... hmmm
Any wireless issues I should know about?
Sean
I'd suggest downloading the livecd and testing with that before
installing, it should throw up any problems before you install.
Dave
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Gordon wrote:
Is there a relatively easy way to do this? I find it surprising that I
can add a repo and get OO 3.1.1, but I can't seem to get FF 3.5!
Firefox 3.5 is in the Ubuntu repositories.
Try sudo apt-get install firefox-3.5 or search for firefox-3.5 in
synaptic.
The only thing to
John Matthews wrote:
That is odd, no mention of shiretoko there, yet when I open it 3.5 it
has shiretoko at the top of the window.
John
Firefox 3.5 is referred to as Shiretoko to differentiate between Firefox
3.0 and Firefox 3.5 and to avoid confusion, see
I've seen two messages today asking if the list is still active, but
nothing for a couple of days previously.
I would guess that because its summer, children are just ending their
school holidays or starting back at school that people have been quite
busy over the last week or so and not had
Paul Webster wrote:
Somehow, an update some time ago installed Shiretoko as a beta version
of Firefox 3.5. Meanwhile the old version of Firefox remains and also
gets updated from time to time. What's going on? Where did the name
Shiretoko come from anyway?
Paul
Shiretoko was the
Ken Adams wrote:
I have a new laptop with wifi and 9.04 running. I have various wifi
connections I use, including my home network with my server and desktop
machine.
Is it possible to automatically mount the shares on my home network when
my laptop uses the home network.
Rgds Ken
I
Following what Darren has said, I've got an htc magic on vodafone and can't
fault it. Syncing with gmail is simple and works brilliantly for email,
contacts etc. I was concerned about only having a 500mb data allowance, but
in my first month of setting up, installing applications, getting on irc,
I use gmail set up as an imap account along with thunderbird. I can access
via my home/work computers or via any convienient web browser. I've also got
an android phone with google which is configured to automatically sync my
email, contacts, calendar and todo lists.
Dave
On Jul 27, 2009 1:19
Stephen Garton wrote:
2009/7/21 Rob Beard r...@esdelle.co.uk:
javadayaz wrote:
its a cable connection. with virgin.
its a linkys router. not sure of what model. i will check and revert back.
Ahh in that case I assume the modem is the standard cable modem that
Virgin supply?
In that case
Is anybody interested in getting a rolling quiz set up using funtrivia.com?
The website says this about the quiz's they offer:-
Welcome to FunTrivia.com, the world's largest and oldest trivia
website, running as an online community since 1994!
To say that we have a lot of trivia would be an
I'm not sure whether the drivers in Jaunty will work with a TNT2 card,
thats slightly older than the Geforce2 cards I've got in my laptop and
desktop and for both of them I can't get 3D working, hardware drivers
tool doesn't detect that an nvidia card is installed so won't
automatically check
working.
Dave
Liam Proven wrote:
2009/7/13 David Jones djones.dan...@googlemail.com:
I'm not sure whether the drivers in Jaunty will work with a TNT2 card,
Well, I looked up which ones would work first.
thats slightly older than the Geforce2 cards I've got in my laptop and
desktop
I have an Epson 1240U which is an old scanner, that came with an
attachment for film scanning. Effectively, I take the lid off the
scanner change it for a film scanning unit and that highlights the are
that the film negative is and directs the scanning light through it.
I've never tried using
One thought I had about the Google Chrome OS is Microsoft, or the
european legislators will push for the web browser to removed from the
OS to match what they expect from Microsoft.
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Colin Murphy wrote:
On Wednesday 01 July 2009 15:03:05 javadayaz wrote:
Hi,
As some of you may know i have an android phone G1 phone. I would like to
avail the phones unlimited data plan.
Hi Javad,
I too have a G1, but am currently between phone plans, so I am looking
Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
Norman Silverstone wrote:
I have searched and failed to find an answer to my problem, perhaps I am
not asking the right question. On my desktop there is a folder
containing some software called VueScan. To run the software I open the
folder, find a blue square
Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
David Jones wrote:
If its a graphical application, I would suggest using gksudo instead
of sudo as that sets the enviroment more appropriately.
Not come across that before - what's the difference?
I'm not an expert, but this website explains
Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
Running Ubuntu 9.04 I have installed Conduit Synchroniser. Only it
doesn't. Synchronise that is.
I set up the two folders, check two-way synchronisation and click on
Synchronise. After Conduit reports that synchronisation on both
folders has finished and is OK,
Rob Beard wrote:
javadayaz wrote:
Hi,
As some of you may know i have an android phone G1 phone. I would like
to avail the phones unlimited data plan. Some of you may also know
about my exploits are linking my media to a TV in my new house.
I was just wondering if anyone here uses
I know the location of the shop, I work round the corner from you.
I'll have to call in some time.
Dave
On Tue, 2009-05-26 at 11:35 +0100, James Milligan wrote:
Haha I like it :-)
Check out www.LaptopFix.co.uk if you're really interested. Come in on
a Saturday if you can when I'm in -
On Tue, 2008-06-24 at 13:24 +0100, Alan Pope wrote:
Hi,
Here's a question for the group. If you install a clean Ubuntu system
for yourself (or perhaps someone else), what are the key things you add
to the system after, to get a works for me desktop?
Here's my list:-
Add the following
I had the same error message today after upgrading.
To solve it, from within OpenOffice Writer (Possibly the others
as well), I went to Tools - Options - Java
After a few seconds, a screen with Sun Microsystems Inc.1.6.0_06
and
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