theresa, i agree, do as david says Dimitris Symeonidis "If you think you're too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito!" - Amnesty International
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 16:04, David Tremblay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > If you have installed ubuntu with a USB stick instead of a CD you must edit > your fstab because there's two entry for your cd-rom, please provide it here > so we can check > > > On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 7:06 AM, Theresa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> hello! i've now freshly installed ubuntu hardy, and everything seems to >> work better than ever before, even wi-fi. wow. >> >> the only thing that still bothers me a lot is, when i plug in my usb >> device, it's not automatically mounted, like on my kubuntu machine, and this >> hasnt got anything to do with /etc/fstab, because on my kubuntu machine i >> havent edited the fstab file either and it still recognizes and mounts my >> usb stick automatically. hmmm >> >> when i plug it in, it says it cant mount it because it requires root >> rights. so eventually i have to mount it manually through the terminal. pain >> in the arse. :( >> >> do you have any advice for that to make my life with my eeepc more >> pleasurable :D >> >> thanks a lot :) >> >> theresa >> >> 2008/11/4 Dimitris Symeonidis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >>> hi theresa, >>> which version of the eee do you have? >>> what you could try is log into a terminal and remove compiz and >>> compiz-core >>> tell us if this worked for you >>> good luck >>> >>> Dimitris Symeonidis >>> "If you think you're too small to make a difference, try sleeping with >>> a mosquito!" - Amnesty International >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 22:09, Theresa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> > Hello friends, >>> > >>> > I couldn't resist and thought i'd go for an upgrade to Ibex, as maybe >>> > it >>> > would solve my wi-fi issues. The upgrade finished and then i clicked to >>> > restart the system, after the restart everything worked fine until all >>> > of >>> > the sudden the eeepc would restart once again, without me doing >>> > anything. >>> > From then on I can't start it anymore. I can log in via tty2 and >>> > tty3...for >>> > example i log in and then start GDM via >>> > sudo /etc/init.d/gdm start >>> > >>> > then the GDM login screen appears, but I can't type anything or use the >>> > touchpad at all....the cursor just wouldn't move :( >>> > >>> > I then restart the whole machine, and it's a vicious cylce, the machine >>> > wouldn't start GDM by itself, and when i start it over sudo /etc/.... >>> > i'm >>> > not able to type anything. >>> > >>> > Please tell me this is not the end of the world, and that it's a known >>> > issue >>> > :(((((( >>> > >>> > I really really really shouldn't have upgraded, but everything seemed >>> > to >>> > work fine, so I don't know what the problem is. :( >>> > >>> > damn my curiosity. >>> > >>> > I'll appreciate any help! many thanks in advance! >>> > >>> > Theresa >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-eeepc >>> > Post to : [email protected] >>> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-eeepc >>> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> > >>> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-eeepc >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-eeepc >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > > > > -- > David Tremblay > > IT analyst > mob: 418-208-3631 > jabber: ict4ngo > skype : ict4ngo > > Blog : http://blog.ngowiki.net > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-eeepc Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-eeepc More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
