New feature or a bug?

On 17/06/13 23:45, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Hi, http://i43.tinypic.com/2wezygm.jpg I have noticed that during the installation when you choose "Something Else" and want to set the mount points, file type, etc. And it appears to follow me even after the installation is done as you can see on t

Re: Lubuntu 12.10 on AMD Athlon 1800+ XP and 1GB RAM: installation crashes

On 17/06/13 18:22, Iberê Fernandes wrote: Next weekend I'll try Lubuntu 10.04 on that desktop. When you do, can you run 'lspci' in a terminal and post the results. It should look something like:- ~$ lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82875P/E7210 Memory Controller Hub (rev 02) 0

Re: Minimum hardware requirements for Adobe Flash

On 17/06/13 15:37, John Hupp wrote: On 6/17/2013 9:30 AM, Yorvyk wrote: According to those nice people at Adobe the minimum requirements for running Flash with Linux are:- 2.33GHz or faster x86-compatible processor, or Intel Atom 1.6GHz or faster processor for netbooks Red Hat® Enterprise

Re: Minimum hardware requirements for Adobe Flash

On 17/06/13 15:42, Leszek Lesner wrote: Am 17.06.2013 16:37, schrieb John Hupp: On 6/17/2013 9:30 AM, Yorvyk wrote: According to those nice people at Adobe the minimum requirements for running Flash with Linux are:- 2.33GHz or faster x86-compatible processor, or Intel Atom 1.6GHz or faster

Minimum hardware requirements for Adobe Flash

According to those nice people at Adobe the minimum requirements for running Flash with Linux are:- 2.33GHz or faster x86-compatible processor, or Intel Atom 1.6GHz or faster processor for netbooks Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® (RHEL) 5.6 or later (32 bit and 64 bit), openSUSE® 11.3 or later (

zRAM & Live CD

Having carried out a few tests I think we can say zRAM does appear to make a positive make a difference to the ability to use the Live CD, although further testing may be required. What concerns me is that it remains enabled on the installed system. I thought we were just going to use it on th

Re: Minimum RAM required to install Saucy (Lubuntu 13.10) from Desktop ISO

On 17/06/13 02:13, Nio Wiklund wrote: Hi, With all respect to your skill as a tester, Ali, I have to ask: 1. Has the GUI installer of Saucy improved a lot compared to Raring? Doesn't look like it. I had my trained monkey run the following test:- Compaq Deskpro as previous with 512 MiB RAM. S

Re: [Lubuntu-wiki-docs] [Test Report 1] Minimum RAM required to install Saucy (Lubuntu 13.10) from Desktop ISO

On 17/06/13 01:06, Phill Whiteside wrote: @ Jluien, if Z-Ram works so well, could we drop alternate for some of the archs? NO! NO! NO! and again NO! The alternate installer is needed for those machines with unsupported video. You can install with the Alternate and then force the VESA driver.

Re: zRAM and Live CD

On 16/06/13 22:02, Yorvyk wrote: On 16/06/13 20:09, Yorvyk wrote: Compaq Deskpro EP K450 from last century. Intel 440BX chip set 450 MHz Pentium III 256 MiB PC100 RAM 6.4 GB HDD (from Oct 1998) MGA G200 AGP graphics >> > Using the pre-partitioning method with the above hardware

Re: zRAM and Live CD

On 16/06/13 20:09, Yorvyk wrote: Compaq Deskpro EP K450 from last century. Intel 440BX chip set 450 MHz Pentium III 256 MiB PC100 RAM 6.4 GB HDD (from Oct 1998) MGA G200 AGP graphics >> > Using the pre-partitioning method with the above hardware and 13.04. Boot into the Li

Re: RAM Usage During Installation of Lubuntu

On 16/06/13 21:27, Nio Wiklund wrote: See inline and end On 2013-06-16 21:36, Jonathan Marsden wrote: On 06/16/2013 11:22 AM, Nio Wiklund wrote: I think your analysis is correct, so if you have low RAM 1. Make sure there is swap and that it is active before starting the installer 2. Do not

Re: RAM Usage During Installation of Lubuntu

On 16/06/13 21:11, Aere Greenway wrote: On 06/16/2013 01:36 PM, Jonathan Marsden wrote: I think asking people to use the "Install Lubuntu" menu item on the desktop image is fine, as it is not difficult, and indeed is even logical, since that is exactly what they want to do:) I think asking peop

Re: RAM Usage During Installation of Lubuntu

On 16/06/13 20:36, Jonathan Marsden wrote: On 06/16/2013 11:22 AM, Nio Wiklund wrote: I think your analysis is correct, so if you have low RAM 1. Make sure there is swap and that it is active before starting the installer 2. Do not touch it during the installation (at the partitioning page)

Re: RAM Usage During Installation of Lubuntu

On 16/06/13 19:22, Nio Wiklund wrote: On 2013-06-16 20:00, Aere Greenway wrote: On 06/10/2013 02:25 AM, Nio Wiklund wrote: I think the difference is *already installed swap* and it is probably not told to the newbies clearly enough, how important it is when the RAM is low. If you start with a

Re: zRAM and Live CD

On 16/06/13 19:34, Nio Wiklund wrote: On 2013-06-16 20:13, Yorvyk wrote: As I'd just downloaded the latest daily so I could have a clean install for writing the Lubuntu Manual, I thought I'd have a go installing on a really on a low RAM machine to see if it made any difference. It

zRAM and Live CD

As I'd just downloaded the latest daily so I could have a clean install for writing the Lubuntu Manual, I thought I'd have a go installing on a really on a low RAM machine to see if it made any difference. It appears to. Compaq Deskpro EP K450 from last century. Intel 440BX chip set 450 MHz Pe

Re: Nova-tuner a system optimization tool

On 15/06/13 01:23, Alexis Lopez Zubieta wrote: Hello: I would like to introduce an application that I have been developing for the Nova Light Linux distribution (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nova_%28operating_system%29). It is a sort of system tuner that offers a simple interface to optimize

Re: upgrade to 13.04

On 14/06/13 11:47, Paul Sutton wrote: Hi Just to let you know I upgraded from 12.10 to 13.04 last night and its all got very smoothly, a good tip if leaving it to get on with it, is to keep checking back to make sure its not asking for something apart from that it went very well. It always wa

Re: Lubuntu Manual - Getting Started With Lubuntu

On 12/05/13 18:58, Keith Clark wrote: Yes, I am. On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 1:53 PM, Yorvyk mailto:yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com>> wrote: Anybody up for creating a Lubuntu version of http://ubuntu-manual.org/ ? The team that produce this have made a rather nice job of it and pr

Re: [Lubuntu-wiki-docs] Lubuntu Manual

On 09/06/13 15:31, John Kim wrote: Hello, Is it possible to have more than one role? My first choice right now is programmer. :) John Kim Yes, provided you have the time I don't see why not. There's a spreadsheet at [1] for the non-technical roles if you'd like to put your name forward for

Lubuntu Manual Meeting? or some thing

Sorry about my absence, a thing popped up that took a little while to deal with. Let's see if we can get this thing under way. Some questions for those interested in contributing to the above. Do you want a meeting to discuss how you'd like to contribute etc. or would a discussion on a mailing

Lubuntu Manual

Getting Started with Lubuntu - AKA The Lubuntu Manual Just a quick massive as I'm a tad busy today. I'll give more detail tomorrow. Following the meeting with the Ubuntu Manual Project, they appear quite keen for Lubuntu to join in, which is good. So those that are interested in this, can yo

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] The Only Official Channels of Lubuntu

On 07/06/13 11:01, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Dear all, First of all, please reply ONLY with '+1' this Email to make sure you have read it :) *Please, do not start any discussion and if you have something to say, reply 'me' only - don't hit reply to all, please!* Why do you need to know if s

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] The Only Official Channels of Lubuntu

On 07/06/13 12:21, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 2:29 PM, Yorvyk mailto:yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com>> wrote: > > On 07/06/13 11:01, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: >> >> >> Dear all, >> >> First of all, please reply ONLY with

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [LTS] I'm very confused

On 06/06/13 12:34, Nio Wiklund wrote: On 2013-06-06 12:37, Yorvyk wrote: On 06/06/13 04:54, nio wiklund wrote: What is your advice in the particular case of Lubuntu 12.04? What should I recommend after October 2013? For starters there isn't a particular case. Why is the user using

Re: Firefox Like Chromium

On 04/06/13 20:05, Andrew Diamond wrote: Chromium has the added benefit of either eliminating the title bar, or turning it into an actual component of the browser (I think it just turns it off). Most of my computing nowadays is actually on a netbook, where screen realestate comes at a premium.

Re: Internet Speed

On 04/06/13 11:09, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 1:33 PM, Yorvyk wrote: On 04/06/13 05:49, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Hello Jackson, Are we talking about the Network Manager version? Or type of Wifi? As in G or N? Or release? What do you mean by wifi version? All of

Re: Internet Speed

On 04/06/13 05:49, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Hello Jackson, Are we talking about the Network Manager version? Or type of Wifi? As in G or N? Or release? What do you mean by wifi version? > All of the above. Have you checked in BIOS to see if there is are any settings for Wi-Fi? Try deleting th

Re: Chromium vs Firefox : Need testimonies

On 03/06/13 21:00, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 11:49 PM, Phill Whiteside mailto:phi...@ubuntu.com>> wrote: And for the 'old machines'? Last thread we were talking about was making lubuntu-core more easily available. On these low RAM machines, which as Chad has stated are li

Re: Chromium vs Firefox : Need testimonies

On 02/06/13 00:16, Jonathan Marsden wrote: On 06/01/2013 03:30 PM, Yorvyk wrote: I've not found any down sides to zRAM with more than 512 MiB of RAM. Below that, especially with CPUs below 1GHz, there are frequent pauses as memory gets swapped about when the zRAM allocation has been us

Re: Lubuntu Manual

On 03/06/13 08:15, Jonathan Marsden wrote: On 06/02/2013 09:41 AM, Yorvyk wrote: Anybody interested in contributinhg to this, there is a meeting in #ubuntu-manual on June 8th at 18:00 UTC where a Lubuntu version is going to be discussed. Depending on the outcome of that I'll arrange an

Re: lubuntu 13.04: mouse middle button missing features

On 02/06/13 19:26, Iberê Fernandes wrote: Steve, tks for prompting that bug! It might be useful for my Core2Duo T7300 that runs Lubuntu 12.04 on dual boot. However, the more I learn Lubuntu, the least I use Windows 7 on that laptop. In fact, Lubuntu 12.04 has been my first OS since I had instal

Lubuntu Manual

Anybody interested in contributinhg to this, there is a meeting in #ubuntu-manual on June 8th at 18:00 UTC where a Lubuntu version is going to be discussed. Depending on the outcome of that I'll arrange another meeting for us Lubuntians to discuss what next. -- Steve -- Lubuntu-users maili

Re: lubuntu 13.04: mouse middle button missing features

On 02/06/13 16:39, Iberê Fernandes wrote: So I think that somehow the developer of the new mouse driver in 13.04 has forgotten your particular wireless mouse. I have never thought of that possibility. Thanks for bringing that to the conversation! I switched mices (grabbed a wired one Ba

Re: Chromium vs Firefox : Need testimonies

On 01/06/13 23:39, Phill Whiteside wrote: I'm still somewhat confused as to why more tests are needed? The set I carried out for Chad Miller were a full set of tests. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1096603 If he asks for further tests under what ever system he r

Re: Chromium vs Firefox : Need testimonies

On 02/06/13 00:16, Jonathan Marsden wrote: On 06/01/2013 03:30 PM, Yorvyk wrote: I've not found any down sides to zRAM with more than 512 MiB of RAM. Below that, especially with CPUs below 1GHz, there are frequent pauses as memory gets swapped about when the zRAM allocation has been us

Re: Chromium vs Firefox : Need testimonies

On 02/06/13 09:18, PCMan wrote: Well, I think the way ArchLinux does it is what we can learn something from. Having the kernel module installed won't get it activated automatically. zRAM can be used only when you create a virtual block device for it. Developers from the Arch community developed

Re: Chromium vs Firefox : Need testimonies

On 01/06/13 23:25, Andre Rodovalho wrote: Tnx, I completly forgot that... FF on safe mode: Gmail only: 219.03 MB Gmail + facebook: 269.85 MB PS: FF memory use floats very much... It does appear to. I thought I was going crazy as I couldn't reproduce the results I got yesterday. Anybody else

Re: Chromium vs Firefox : Need testimonies

On 01/06/13 22:46, Leszek Lesner wrote: Am 01.06.2013 23:21, schrieb PCMan: On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 1:53 AM, Julien Lavergne wrote: Hi, In order to have more feedbacks before deciding to switch to Firefox, or to keep Chromium by default, I would like to ask you some testimonies and any feedbac

Re: Chromium vs Firefox : Need testimonies

On 01/06/13 23:06, Andre Rodovalho wrote: Another test: Facebook only: Firefox: 134.30 MB Chromium: 127784k Facebook + Gmail: Firefox: 278.01 MB Chromium: 139352k My Firefox has some extentions (xMarks, Flash Video Downloader, Ubuntu Mod. and Global Menu...) Chromium has no extentions! Wh

Re: RAM on Chromebooks

On 01/06/13 18:27, Jonathan Marsden wrote: On 06/01/2013 01:49 AM, Yorvyk wrote: A look at the specs for Chromebooks gives some idea of the power and RAM Google deems necessary to run Chrome in a useful fashion. Yes and no... I run a full Ubuntu 12,04 + LXDE installation (using the crouton

Re: Chromium vs Firefox : Need testimonies

On 31/05/13 22:55, Yorvyk wrote: On 31/05/13 21:56, Yorvyk wrote: On 31/05/13 20:25, Nio Wiklund wrote: On 2013-05-31 19:53, Julien Lavergne wrote: So, if you have feedback on using both browsers, please bring it to us :-) But please, keep the discussion on this topic (feedback on low spec

Re: Chromium vs Firefox : Need testimonies

A look at the specs for Chromebooks gives some idea of the power and RAM Google deems necessary to run Chrome in a useful fashion. -- Steve -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users

Re: Chromium vs Firefox : Need testimonies

On 31/05/13 21:56, Yorvyk wrote: On 31/05/13 20:25, Nio Wiklund wrote: On 2013-05-31 19:53, Julien Lavergne wrote: So, if you have feedback on using both browsers, please bring it to us :-) But please, keep the discussion on this topic (feedback on low spec hardware). I prefer Firefox in

Re: Chromium vs Firefox : Need testimonies

On 31/05/13 20:25, Nio Wiklund wrote: On 2013-05-31 19:53, Julien Lavergne wrote: So, if you have feedback on using both browsers, please bring it to us :-) But please, keep the discussion on this topic (feedback on low spec hardware). I prefer Firefox in general (maybe because I am more used

Re: an iso for 'all' intel/amd computers

Anybody looking for a solution to the portable idea, a friend-of-a-friend offered me his solution. Which is to use combined thumb drive and SD card reader. He uses a couple of these with the OS / on the flash part and /home on an SD card which is inserted into the appropriate thumb drive. This

Re: an iso for 'all' intel/amd computers

On 25/05/13 20:07, Nio Wiklund wrote: On 2013-05-25 19:11, Yorvyk wrote: On 25/05/13 16:59, Nio Wiklund wrote: Hi everybody, I suggest that we try to make a Lubuntu iso file, that can boot in 'all' computers with intel/amd CPUs. Why? I fail to see any benefit from this. I think

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] an iso for 'all' intel/amd computers

On 25/05/13 18:49, Jörn Schönyan wrote: Am 25.05.2013 19:11, schrieb Yorvyk: On 25/05/13 16:59, Nio Wiklund wrote: Hi everybody, I suggest that we try to make a Lubuntu iso file, that can boot in 'all' computers with intel/amd CPUs. Why? I fail to see any benefit from this.

Re: Lubuntu DVD

On 25/05/13 13:52, Phill Whiteside wrote: Hi Raymund, short answer? No. The image is kept CD sized so that older machines without a dvd reader / cannot boot from usb can use it. Once you have lubuntu installed, you can install anything you want :) For those machines that can, there are various

Re: Lubuntu DVD

On 25/05/13 13:52, Phill Whiteside wrote: Hi Raymund, short answer? No. The image is kept CD sized so that older machines without a dvd reader / cannot boot from usb can use it. Once you have lubuntu installed, you can install anything you want :) For those machines that can, there are various

Re: Missing packages for easytag and handbrake

On 24/05/13 18:24, John S. Dey wrote: Hi Steve, I must have been wrong in reporting missing packages for easytag. When I tried again, everything installed correctly. I must have miss read the output when I installed easytag and handbreak with the same command. Thanks for your assistance. John

Re: Missing packages for easytag and handbrake

On 23/05/13 16:16, John S. Dey wrote: Just one more note. The easytags installs on ubuntu 13.04. John On May 23, 2013, at 6:50 AM, Yorvyk wrote: On 22/05/13 20:35, John S. Dey wrote: I could not install handbrake or easytag because of missing packages. How can I get the missing packages

Re: Missing packages for easytag and handbrake

On 22/05/13 20:35, John S. Dey wrote: I could not install handbrake or easytag because of missing packages. How can I get the missing packages? Thanks. A bit more info would be useful, such as:- What packages are missing? What version of Lubuntu are you using? What errors are you getting?

Re: LX Games and Lubuntu Nexus 7 Session

On 22/05/13 21:15, David Gumberg wrote: Where is this LX games you speak of? I'd love to install it one of my gaming machines sitting around collecting dust! Click on he button that says Lubuntu on the login screen. -- Steve -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify

Re: reportng bugs

On 22/05/13 22:59, Paul Sutton wrote: Hi I am trying to find out how to submit a bug report on launchpad and am getting no where I have done this once before https://bugs.launchpad.net/~zleap in relation t

Re: LX Games and Lubuntu Nexus 7 Session

On 22/05/13 21:05, Julien Lavergne wrote: 2013/5/21 Yorvyk : From a question during Phill's session in the classroom. Lubuntu Nexus 7 Session is obvious but what is the LX Games session for? It's a session with a menu structure with only games categories. It's also very close

Re: Games

On 21/05/13 15:56, Phill Whiteside wrote: Hi Steve, Julien said at vUDS that upstream support of ace of penguins is now limited and that we do not have the resources to maintain the package. What support is needed? -- Steve -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modif

Games

Games, do we need the in Lubuntu and if so which? Personally I see no problem with Ace of Penguin. -- Steve -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users

LX Games and Lubuntu Nexus 7 Session

From a question during Phill's session in the classroom. Lubuntu Nexus 7 Session is obvious but what is the LX Games session for? -- Steve -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users

Re: Open Week

On 20/05/13 19:25, Phill Whiteside wrote: Hi, this one almost sneaked under the radar! A few weeks after each release there are a number of sessions held for people who are either new, or wanting to get a bit more involved with the development / testing / documentation / advocacy etc. At short

Re: vUDS and preparation for 13.10

On 20/05/13 20:21, Phill Whiteside wrote: Use the application that uses the lowest resources. That is what Lubuntu is built on. The critical phrase when assessing apps is 'lowest resources', not just memory usage but CPU as well. Which is why I vote for a change to Firefox, as currently it is

Re: New LXDE/pcmanfm Qt packages for Ubuntu available from git

On 15/05/13 18:50, Mr Wislr wrote: is lxde moving to qt? Tis an experiment to see what it's like and to explore possibilities. As Ubuntu is encouraging the use of qt in its SDK it might not be a bad idea. Ultimately what ever the people who write and maintain the apps find the best, is the wa

Re: offline help / documents

On 15/05/13 13:11, Phill Whiteside wrote: Hi Steve, it can be viewed via http://summit.ubuntu.com/uds-1305/meeting/21754/community-s-lubuntu-work-items/ Thanks Phill, never thought of looking there. I'll have a view tonight as I have to catch up after yesterday's disaster. -- Steve -- Lubu

Re: offline help / documents

On 15/05/13 01:06, Phill Whiteside wrote: Hi, it was a good meeting, the major work items are at https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/community-s-lubuntu-work-items the task for me is the offline docs. I request that people interested in this area make them selves known on the new sub-

Re: Lubuntu Manual - Getting Started With Lubuntu

On 14/05/13 10:19, Julien Lavergne wrote: 2013/5/14 Jonathan Marsden : Recently, I have seen multiple proposals for: * using the existing work on the wiki but dumping it to CD * writing topic-based help documentation in Mallard * using http://ubuntu-manual.org as a basis for an Lubuntu ma

Re: Lubuntu Manual - Getting Started With Lubuntu

On 14/05/13 10:13, Lars Noodén wrote: On 5/14/13 11:37 AM, Yorvyk wrote: This thread started about http://ubuntu-manual.org and has ended up about wikis, ubuntu docs and video problems. All I wanted to do was see if there was any interest in a 'Lubuntu Manual' as an alternative

Re: Lubuntu Manual - Getting Started With Lubuntu

On 14/05/13 04:09, Jonathan Marsden wrote: I think deciding which of these will be pursued by the Lubuntu community matters. Which mailing list we use to discuss it is secondary. I've seen all these documentation ideas and issues raised (by others, not me!) here on lubuntu-users. So I'm resp

Re: Lubuntu Manual - Getting Started With Lubuntu

On 12/05/13 18:59, Paul Sutton wrote: On 12/05/13 18:53, Yorvyk wrote: Anybody up for creating a Lubuntu version of http://ubuntu-manual.org/ ? The team that produce this have made a rather nice job of it and produced some useful tools to assist the process. As it's licensed under Cre

Re: Lubuntu Manual - Getting Started With Lubuntu

On 12/05/13 18:53, Yorvyk wrote: Anybody up for creating a Lubuntu version of http://ubuntu-manual.org/ ? The team that produce this have made a rather nice job of it and produced some useful tools to assist the process. As it's licensed under Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike we ca

Lubuntu Manual - Getting Started With Lubuntu

Anybody up for creating a Lubuntu version of http://ubuntu-manual.org/ ? The team that produce this have made a rather nice job of it and produced some useful tools to assist the process. As it's licensed under Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike we can use those parts that are common to

Re: Drag-n-drop not working for me with PCManFM (13.04 fully updated)

On 12/05/13 09:15, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Hi, I do feel really bad for not taking this email too seriously and didn't investigate and check myself. I'm too late to reply this now :( Could you please confirm if this is the same issue as here: http://youtu.be/ix6P6ZwQR-k I have sent an email

Re: Qs and feedback

On 11/05/13 22:13, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: 5- https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/832939/volumecontrol.ogv Try to go to "Volume Control" Settings on the systray: Right Click on the Volume Control > Volume Control Settings > Ops! Is this a bug? please advise! That's one area that really

Re: Lubuntu-13.04-fake-PAE

On 11/05/13 04:56, Nio Wiklund wrote: Hi Iberê, Your Celeron M 1.2 GHz is maybe a couple of years older than my Pentium M with 1.7 GHz. It would be very valuable for the project to know, if your CPU has the PAE capability, and I think the best way to find out is to try. We can only guess from wh

Re: dhclient

On 09/05/13 21:47, Paul Sutton wrote: Hi does dhcliebnt still work on Lubuntu, i seem to get the following when running it psutton@e-machines:~$ sudo dhclient [sudo] password for psutton: RTNETLINK answers: File exists psutton@e-machines:~$ at one time it used to poll the router for each inte

Re: [Pentium M] Poll

On 09/05/13 15:57, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: I fail to repeat myself over and over again and keep saying that Lubuntu Team does *NOT* have any kind of database of any sort of data. We do NOT even have estimate data/figures. Who said we need 100% accurate data? apparently, no one knows how to ach

Re: [Pentium M] Poll

On 09/05/13 11:52, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Dear all, We are running a survey/poll to find out: We? *How Many Users are having Pentium M CPU?* Why? - If you are in Linux, please run this command in your Terminal to find out whether you do have a Pentium M CPU or not: cat /proc/cpuin

Re: No wired internet

On 08/05/13 18:47, John S. Dey wrote: Hi Steve, Thanks for all you help. I have managed to solve my problem: The firmware for the eth0 and wlan0 was missing (Apparently the firmware is no longer loaded.) so I had no internet and was unable to load the firmware. I scrounged around my office a

Re: Non-Official apps for Lubuntu

On 07/05/13 23:25, Phill Whiteside wrote: Hi Steve, xombrero - please give the crash details on lubuntu-qa. As xxxterm is no more, it is now the low resource browser for the lowest specification machines that lubuntu can support. Bug #110 -- Steve -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-u

Re: Non-Official apps for Lubuntu

On 07/05/13 21:20, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Dear all, Julien has sent two email in March this year about these apps [1]. I'd like to remind you about these and kindly ask you to have a look at this link: My views. compton Not interested in drop shadows etc. lubuntu-tweaks Don't wan

Re: No wired internet

On 06/05/13 23:37, John S. Dey wrote: Nope! All I can offer are the following rather old solutions. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/297263 https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/Driver/bcm43xx#STA%20-%20Internet%20access I would also suggest filling a bug report a

Re: No wired internet

On 06/05/13 23:24, Yorvyk wrote: On 06/05/13 20:34, John S. Dey wrote: Hi Steve, Thanks for your response. I suspect that I do not have the correct driver for eth0. Re your suggestions: (1) I had plugged the ethernet cable into another host to verify that a connection was established, (2) I

Re: No wired internet

) Inspiron 1750 does not have a physical network switch, (4) I disabled ipv6 and reboot. No changes. John On May 6, 2013, at 3:04 PM, Yorvyk wrote: On 06/05/13 19:00, John S. Dey wrote: I just installed lubuntu3.03 x86_64 on a Dell Inspriron 1750. Installed smoothly but I have no wired or wireless

Re: Slowness/Lag Problem - Facebook and Lubuntu 12.10

On 06/05/13 21:22, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Hi, Long story short, it has nothing to do with what browser you will use nor what system will you use, the result will be the same. Prove it? there you go: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=635121 Thanks! I had that page open in a tab

Re: No wired internet

On 06/05/13 19:00, John S. Dey wrote: I just installed lubuntu3.03 x86_64 on a Dell Inspriron 1750. Installed smoothly but I have no wired or wireless connection. I'm trying to get wired working. Can anyone give me some pointers on how to configure? Thank you. Here is some debugging: This so

Re: Slowness/Lag Problem - Facebook and Lubuntu 12.10

On 06/05/13 11:26, Yorvyk wrote: On 06/05/13 10:49, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Hi, I have sent an email two days ago about the same issue (Sub: Facebook & Gmail - Slowness Issue) and this email is MORE in depth about what is going on with me. This is more specific than the previous e

Re: Time Management Software for an Internet Cafe

On 06/05/13 12:41, Lars Noodén wrote: On 5/6/13 2:37 PM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: He needs a Time Management Software for his internet cafe. He is going to install Linux (most likely Lubuntu) in order to spread the word and share his love to Linux with others. Will he run thin client or fat

Re: Slowness/Lag Problem - Facebook and Lubuntu 12.10

On 06/05/13 10:49, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Hi, I have sent an email two days ago about the same issue (Sub: Facebook & Gmail - Slowness Issue) and this email is MORE in depth about what is going on with me. This is more specific than the previous email. http://amjjawad.blogspot.com/2013/05/f

Re: Problems Updating Lubuntu 12.04, 12.10, and 13.04 on Slow Machines

On 05/05/13 00:12, Aere Greenway wrote: On 04/23/2013 06:10 AM, Yorvyk wrote: On 13/04/13 18:28, Aere Greenway wrote: All: I have been observing a problem where on slow (450 megahertz) machines, the software updater window disappears, and the updates are applied in the background, with no

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] make new Lubuntu versions cooperate with Pentium M

On 29/04/13 09:46, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 10:18 AM, Nio Wiklund mailto:nio.wikl...@gmail.com>> wrote: Hello amjjawad and everybody else reading this mail, Hello Nio :) I think everybody can decide to run a linux version, that is not supported or only partially su

Re: Roadmap for Lubuntu

On 26/04/13 00:52, Julien Lavergne wrote: Hi, Another item I would like to add, but I'm not sure we will be able to make it, it's an off-line documentation, or a nice manual. Maybe we should look at a Lubuntu variation of http://ubuntu-manual.org, at least for 14.04. -- Steve -- Lubuntu

Re: 13.04 Release

On 25/04/13 14:47, Phill Whiteside wrote: Hi everyone, it with great delight that 13.04 is released. Please read the Announcement[1] and Release Notes[2] before installing / upgrading. Thanks to everyone who helped make 13.04 our best release yet! Regards, Phill. 1. http://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lub

Re: Problems Updating Lubuntu 12.04, 12.10, and 13.04 on Slow Machines

On 13/04/13 18:28, Aere Greenway wrote: All: I have been observing a problem where on slow (450 megahertz) machines, the software updater window disappears, and the updates are applied in the background, with no notification of completion. Summary: On slow machines, the method of applying sof

Re: Live Example - "apt-get upgrade" VS "apt-get dist-upgrade"

On 13/04/13 22:09, Jonathan Marsden wrote: Ali, On 04/13/2013 01:52 PM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: apt-get dist-upgrade can upgrade your Kernel. apt-get upgrade can not. That is all :) Please do man apt-get to understand the difference between apt-get upgrade and apt-get dist-upgrade.

Re: Problems Updating Lubuntu 12.04, 12.10, and 13.04 on Slow Machines

On 13/04/13 21:24, Ioannis Vranos wrote: I really messed this text today. The correct version: "dist-upgrade" is equivalent to "upgrade" + it removes obsolete packages. This may be a misunderstanding of what you mean by obsolete but dist-upgrade doesn't delete obsolete packages. From synaptic

Re: Problems Updating Lubuntu 12.04, 12.10, and 13.04 on Slow Machines

On 13/04/13 20:08, Yorvyk wrote: On 13/04/13 19:47, Mr Wislr wrote: zram can be very helpful in very low ram situations as well I have found zram to be quite useful in machines with 128MiB to 1.5GiB of RAM. Below 128MiB it seems to slow things down too much and above 1.5GiB it doesn't se

Re: Problems Updating Lubuntu 12.04, 12.10, and 13.04 on Slow Machines

On 13/04/13 19:47, Mr Wislr wrote: zram can be very helpful in very low ram situations as well I have found zram to be quite useful in machines with 128MiB to 1.5GiB of RAM. Below 128MiB it seems to slow things down too much and above 1.5GiB it doesn't seem to matter whether zram, a swap parti

Re: Problems Updating Lubuntu 12.04, 12.10, and 13.04 on Slow Machines

On 13/04/13 18:28, Aere Greenway wrote: All: I have been observing a problem where on slow (450 megahertz) machines, the software updater window disappears, and the updates are applied in the background, with no notification of completion. I tried applying updates using terminal commands: sudo

Re: Lubuntu as a server

On 24/02/13 09:06, Raymund John Ang wrote: Dear Lubuntu-users, Greetings! I am Raymund. I would like to help in the marketing side of Lubuntu, especially branding. In almost all articles I read about Lubuntu, the distribution is featured as a suitable OS for slow or old hardware. However, I see

Re: Can a USB Device link appear on Desktop when mounted?

On 09/11/12 23:36, Lee Gold wrote: Hi, Using Lubuntu 12.04. When I insert a USB drive it does automatically mount and I go to /media to find it. But is there a way to also have a link to it appear automatically on the desktop to? This is a convienience on some other OS's and wondered if Lubuntu

Re: Bug : letters don't display normally

On 10/11/12 13:52, pierre gobin wrote: Hi all, I am writing to you to know how I can report a bug that I have for a long time under Lubuntu (in fact, I don't know if it is specific to Lubuntu, or if it affects also Ubuntu). As the bug it is quite difficult to explain, I attached a screenshot

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