On 5/30/07, Pete Ryland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 30/05/07, Dianne Reuby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I Stumbled this website last night http://efficientpc.co.uk/ - selling
Ubuntu pre-installed in the UK.
I'm sure there's a handful of small companies doing this already, but
nice to know
On 5/31/07, Pete Ryland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 31/05/07, Eamonn Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 5/30/07, Pete Ryland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
contains a Hauppauge Nova-T 500 Dual card which is not 100% working in
Linux yet.
Interesting point. I was looking carefully
On 5/30/07, peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I am sure this is finger trouble on my part. I have a small home
network. I can not get into my shared Ubuntu folders from windows.
SAMBA is running.
I click on the computer, am asked for a user name and password, and am
asked for a user name
On 4/17/07, Chris Rowson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(gksu update-manager -c )
Hey.
Can anyone point we towards any documentation for the switches used
after update-manager ? -c -d etc
I got this by typing update-manager --help in a terminal:
Usage: update-manager [options]
Options:
On 4/17/07, ted [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- From Gnome, press Alt+F2
- Type the following into the run box:
gksudo 'update-manager -c -d'
[snip]
Do you have to edit the sources.list to point to the new release ?
No. update-manager does that for you automatically.
-Eamonn
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On 4/12/07, Seif Attar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For those of you in the London area, you might want to stop by the
upcoming mini-bar event on 20 April to help celebrate the release of
Ubuntu 7.04.
Canonical is sponsoring the event, and Mark Shuttleworth will be
speaking. Other
On 4/12/07, Sean Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Eamonn Sullivan wrote:
On 4/12/07, Seif Attar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks, and welcome! I see this is about 10 minutes walk from my
office, so I'd like to attend too, just for the atmosphere. (It starts
a bit early for me, though
On 4/12/07, Robin Menneer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a colleague who had help from a friend (more knowledgeable than I am)
in loading Ubuntu from the web via apple-mac and a PC emulation. Between
the two of them, they have forgotten the Ubuntu password and don't think
that either wrote
On 4/11/07, Jane Silber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi folks -
For those of you in the London area, you might want to stop by the
upcoming mini-bar event on 20 April to help celebrate the release of
Ubuntu 7.04.
Canonical is sponsoring the event, and Mark Shuttleworth will be
speaking. Other
Hi all,
I've just built a home/soho server and I'm hoping someone here could
help me with a couple of questions. It's a headless server (dual-core,
three 320GB hard drive with RAID5) where I'm running the increasingly
complicated applications that I use for home and work. It runs the
MoinMoin
On 3/5/07, alan c [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
what sort of problems occur - drives not recognised or what? are there
ways to work around problems or are you stuck with them?
In my experience, trying the LiveCD in the system will tell you right
away if there are problems. Ubuntu simply won't see
On 3/6/07, Ben Thorp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 06/03/07, Eamonn Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
. Ubuntu simply won't see the drives at all.
-Eamonn
Er...do you mean the live CD won't see the SATA drives or an install
won't? Ubuntu (Dapper and Edgy) does see my SATA
i'm not sure (I don't use KDE), but an easy way to check is to create
one and then open a terminal and run:
ls -l ~/Desktop
A symlink will show up as a oddly-coloured filename with a - symbol
showing the original file it points to.
You create a symlink in the terminal with:
ln -s original
On 3/5/07, STONE COLD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hi,
i need some help. I accidentaly deleted some repositories and now im getting
this error message.. and a constant little red box on the top toolbar (
informing me of an error). here is the error message:
E: Type '/etc/apt/sources.list' is
On 3/5/07, alan c [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have not had any sata hard drives yet at all. My harware is various
an dusualy a bit old.
What is the situation with sata drives and installs of (K)Ubuntu? is
there any kind of complication or difference from the way ata hard
drives install? any
On 3/2/07, Paul Sladen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 2 Mar 2007, Eamonn Sullivan wrote:
Hello Eamonn,
- Intel DG965RY motherboard
02:00.0 IDE interface: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Unknown device
You appear to be in the same boat (first hit on Google) as a Gentleman who
signs
On 2/7/07, Celia Lawton-Livingstone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I'm interested in putting Ubuntu 6.10 on my Acer laptop, probably as a dual
boot to begin with. How do I find out whether the hardware is compatible
and will i need to download a program to control power management?
That's
On 2/3/07, Tony Arnold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Should I reboot my system after applying an upgrade to libc6?
I imagine that every process on the system is probably using this
library and therefore they should all be restarted to pick up the new
version.
I find the upgrade-manager is usually
On 2/3/07, Ted [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have just d/loaded the latest Feisty alternative cd and find it will
not boot..
It just hangs after the choose keyboard screen...I also tried the check
software option
and that starts but bombs out after a few seconds...I have checked the
m5sum
On 2/3/07, Robin Menneer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for the tips - Inskscape is already on my ubuntu package and I'll
look at it. Is there any equivalent to iphoto, a brilliant apple mac
program for simply tweaking photos ? Robin
My wife and my mother (Folder? What's a folder?) have
On 2/3/07, Robin Menneer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've had a skirmish with f-spot and cannot get the download button to do
other than to send me to a log-in page which won't recognise a user name -
which one is this ? I'm lower in the intelligence scale than your two dear
ladies. Help
On 2/3/07, alan c [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
make link to url on ubuntu desktop?
I may be missing something obvious, but to create a link to a url on
my desktop, I just click on the little fav icon at the beginning of
the url in Firefox's address bar (for example, the little envelope in
front of
On 1/23/07, Andrew Black (delete obvious bit)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Has anyone used Katapult? This is installed on my Ubuntu machine but I
can't see how to get it to do anything useful
Runing gmome on Ubuntu Dapper
Katapult is a KDE program for launching applications using the
On 1/23/07, Sean Hammond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Katapult is for KDE. On GNOME try gnome-launch-box or the deskbar panel
applet:
I'd second the recommendation for deskbar. Install it via synaptic or,
from a terminal do:
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install deskbar-applet
Now, right
On 11/9/06, Gary Kearley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I am moving very soon, into an area which has NTL Cable, now I've never
had Cable before and need to know what I am dealing with.
I use Blueyonder, in the London area, which is part of Telewest (now
owned also by NTL). I have not had any
On 11/9/06, David Morley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 09/11/06, Gary Kearley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I am moving very soon, into an area which has NTL Cable, now I've never
had Cable before and need to know what I am dealing with.
Cable is pretty good always on internet.
On 11/7/06, William Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
del.icio.us is fantastic, but I found the Firefox extension too restrictive.
It completely replaces the FF bookmark system (tho I suppose suppresses is
a better word, since all your old bookmarks are still there, and disabling
the
Excuse the top posting (I'm using my blackberry). To give everyone
read access to files in a directory (and all subdirctories), I'd do
chmod -R o+r *
-Eamonn
On 11/7/06, STONE COLD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
so how do i do that?
From: Rob Beard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk
On 11/6/06, Alistair Crust [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Adding the printer is where I have problems. As soon as I finish the
setup and click add printer the page asks me to upgrade or access
the /admin via https. If this https has been complied out by the package
maintainers upstream then why is
On 11/5/06, TheOldFellow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Subject says it all. I really HATE systems that make you register and
then have no un-register feature.
I didn't immediately spot an easy way to do that. I think *not* being
able to easy delete all of your personal details is a violation of
On 11/4/06, Pete Ryland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Currently, Nik Butler is doing a fantastic job as our interim leader.
However, in the spirit of democracy, it has been suggested that this
should be confirmed (or denied) by a vote.
Might I suggest a deadline of tomorrow evening, Sunday the
On 11/4/06, Nik Butler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can I just point out that :
Approval Application needs to take some level of precedence this wee,
if not tommorow. Jono got up and showed a world Map of LocoTeams in
who were Approved and who were awaiting approval. He stood in the Expo
and
On 11/3/06, Nicholas Butler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Joseph,
Thanks for the offer and I can clearly see there is a very robust set of
positions regarding Forums usage. I know we had this conversation before
and felt at the time the Maillist suited the assemblage of current
Ubuntu UK Team
On 11/2/06, Kenny Holden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Eamonn,
Im not sure that you've really missed anything. My mail did imply a decision
had been made, which I don't think it has.
No, that's fine. Wasn't criticising, I was just honestly asking. I
jump in and out of the list when I have time and
On 11/1/06, baza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2006-11-01 at 18:17 +, Eamonn Sullivan wrote:
On 11/1/06, baza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm getting annoyed at the number of websites that are 'failing' on Edgy
because they want flashplay 7. What is the most up to date version
On 10/2/06, David M [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I see the beta release of 6.10 is now available.
http://www.ubuntu.com/news/EdgyBeta
Is anybody being brave and giving it a go? ;-)
I upgraded one of my two Dapper machines on Saturday. I had one
problem that a newbie would have had a great deal of
On 8/22/06, Keith Bowerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There was an update of the above announced on my machine this morning
and I dutifully went ahead and downloaded it. I was running Dapper and
Linux 2.6.15-26-386.
On returning home and booting up after lunch I find that I am without a
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