Re: [ubuntu-uk] Security updates and pinning

2016-11-05 Thread Kevin Frost
On 05/11/16 18:38, Kevin Frost wrote: Hi all Running Lubuntu 16.04.1 on a PC with a Nvidia GE Force 7300 GS video card. Up until recently I have been using the Nvidia-304.131-0ubuntu3 amd64 driver but it has been updated to version 304.132-0ubuntu0.16.04.2. This latest version caused problems

[ubuntu-uk] Security updates and pinning

2016-11-05 Thread Kevin Frost
). Is this normal for pinning and security updates (or any updates)? I have tried using apt-mark and synaptic to lock the version. Thanks for your time. Kevin -- Kevin Frost ke...@g1bwt.me.uk -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https

Re: [ubuntu-uk] ubuntu-uk Digest, Vol 82, Issue 29

2012-02-22 Thread Kevin Safford
. Sure, I could work out how to do things, but I resent having to change my way of working to suit the software. (I have to do that too often at work!) I installed Mint 12 on a laptop, and so far have no complaints. -- Kevin Safford -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [OT] Quick Perl question

2010-07-13 Thread Kevin Safford
New line characters in the substitution string, perhaps? Dot doesn't match those unless you modify the line: $solar_info =~ s/<\/solar>.*/,/s; -- Kevin Safford -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Recommendation for SIP phone wanted Jon Farmer

2009-11-26 Thread Kevin Safford
Thanks; that looks interesting. I will investigate. -- Kevin Safford -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Recommendation for SIP phone wanted

2009-11-25 Thread Kevin Safford
s things. Back to the drawing board, I guess. -- Kevin Safford -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] Recommendation for SIP phone wanted

2009-11-25 Thread Kevin Safford
, but they can't provide any information! I'm currently running Jaunty (will upgrade in the next month or so). -- Kevin Safford -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Firefox, ubuntu and tesco shopping online

2009-06-22 Thread Kevin Safford
don't suppose it did much good, but it made me feel better. -- Kevin Safford -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] KDE Konqueror problem

2009-05-27 Thread Kevin Frost
On Tuesday 26 May 2009, Kevin Frost wrote: > On Tuesday 26 May 2009, Matthew Daubney wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-05-26 at 18:01 +0200, Michael Holloway wrote: > > > Most online banking sites don't allow "unknown" browsers for security > > > reasons. I have j

Re: [ubuntu-uk] KDE Konqueror problem

2009-05-26 Thread Kevin Frost
t specific site. Just tried it with the > natwest one and it works :) > > Hope that helps! > > -Matt Daubney Hi all Unfortunately, it doesn't work with Abbey. I am going to grab a distribution that uses KDE 3.5 and see if konqueror still has a problem with it. Kevin -- ubun

[ubuntu-uk] KDE Konqueror problem

2009-05-26 Thread Kevin Frost
the default KDE settings to no avail. Does anyone else have this problem with Abbey. Does anyone have an idea as to a work around? Kevin -- Kevin Frost ke...@g1bwt.me.uk g1...@g1bwt.ukfsn.org -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Rampant gnome-system-monitor!!

2009-05-04 Thread Kevin Safford
Hi I'm still running 8.04; a little while after installing it I found I needed to increase the default setting for updating information about file systems (Edit -> Preferences -> File Systems -> Update interval in seconds). That fixed it for me. -- Kevin Safford

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Integrated graphics cards with Ubuntu

2007-01-11 Thread Kevin
he integrated Intel graphics would be the best option if I can't afford a machine with a dedicated card. I may keep this machine for a bit longer and get a machine with a decent spec. -- Kevin -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Integrated graphics cards with Ubuntu

2007-01-06 Thread Kevin
ce binary one > direct from Nvidia themselves which performs better, but is > proprietary. I think I'd stick with the open source driver if it works OK with the Integrated Nvidia 6150 3D Graphics Card. Thanks again for your help. -- Kevin -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Integrated graphics cards with Ubuntu

2007-01-05 Thread Kevin
ng is an Nvidia 6100 I imagine this will work without probs as I believe Linux works with Nvidia cards (even if they are Integrated). -- Kevin -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] Integrated graphics cards with Ubuntu

2007-01-05 Thread Kevin
ks for any help/advice -- Kevin -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [ubuntu-uk] openoffice - Welsh

2005-11-28 Thread Kevin Donnelly
arious Welsh wordlists/dictionaries on the web, of varying size and accuracy, and under different licenses. I am currently working with Kevin Scannell (http://borel.slu.edu/gramadoir/index.html) on a comprehensive GPLed spelling/grammar-checker + dictionary, based on his 95m-word corpus of Wels