Re: Drop Gwibber from default install

2012-03-12 Thread Rick Spencer
stall it if it was removed. Cheers, Rick -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Natty touchpad button bug

2011-04-11 Thread Rick Spencer
rompts. If you paste in pretty much this message into the bug report, it should work out well. If this doesn't work out for you for some reason, let me know, and I'll see if we can get the info someother way. Cheers, Rick On Mon, 2011-04-11 at 17:39 -0400, Brian A wrote: > Guys, >

Band in a Box

2009-01-21 Thread Rick
Greetings, Forgive me if this has been handled in the past, but is there any possibility that the developers can make BIAB work properly with Ubuntu? (I don't mean with wine) BAIB is the only reason I keep a Windows computer in my office. Cheers, Rick -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing

Re: Please keep the old IDE chipset drivers so that external CD writers can work

2008-04-11 Thread Rick Knight
Wenzhuo Zhang wrote: > Rick Knight wrote: > > >>> $ wget >>> http://mirrors.kernel.org/ubuntu/pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-2.6.24-15-386_2.6.24-15.27_i386.deb >>> >>> $ sudo dpkg -i linux-image-2.6.24-15-386_2.6.24-15.27_i386.deb >>>

Re: Please keep the old IDE chipset drivers so that external CD writers can work

2008-04-09 Thread Rick Knight
Wenzhuo Zhang wrote: > Rick Knight wrote: > > >>> $ wget >>> http://mirrors.kernel.org/ubuntu/pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-2.6.24-15-386_2.6.24-15.27_i386.deb >>> >>> $ sudo dpkg -i linux-image-2.6.24-15-386_2.6.24-15.27_i386.deb >>>

Re: Please keep the old IDE chipset drivers so that external CD writers can work

2008-04-08 Thread Rick Knight
Wenzhuo Zhang wrote: > Rick Knight wrote: > > >> I'm not sure I follow you here. Are you suggesting I upgrade to the >> Hardy beta, or just set my repositories to Hardy and update. Won't that >> be an upgrade? How stable is Hardy. I know the code free

Re: Please keep the old IDE chipset drivers so that external CD writers can work

2008-04-07 Thread Rick Knight
Wenzhuo Zhang wrote: > Rick Knight wrote: > > >> I downloaded the Kubuntu 8.04 Desktop CD ISO, burned the ISO and booted. >> It DOES install my hard drives as /dev/hd devices, not /dev/sd and I can >> access them without any problem, so whatever is causing my prob

Re: Please keep the old IDE chipset drivers so that external CD writers can work

2008-04-04 Thread Rick Knight
Wenzhuo Zhang wrote: > Rick Knight wrote: > > >> I've removed/commented everything from /etc/initramfs-tools/modules except >> >> via82cxxx >> ide_generic >> ide_disk >> ide_cd >> >> And I've run >> >> $update-in

Re: Please keep the old IDE chipset drivers so that external CD writers can work

2008-04-04 Thread Rick Knight
Wenzhuo Zhang wrote: > Rick Knight wrote: > > >> I've removed/commented everything from /etc/initramfs-tools/modules except >> >> via82cxxx >> ide_generic >> ide_disk >> ide_cd >> >> And I've run >> >> $update-in

Re: Please keep the old IDE chipset drivers so that external CD writers can work

2008-04-04 Thread Rick Knight
Wenzhuo Zhang wrote: > Rick Knight wrote: > > >> That's almost done it. I can see my two CD drives, /dev/hdc and >> /dev/hdd. It seems that something else is still missing, or maybe I need >> to take something out. Would anything else be effected by taking

Re: Please keep the old IDE chipset drivers so that external CD writers can work

2008-04-03 Thread Rick Knight
Wenzhuo Zhang wrote: > Rick Knight wrote: > >> I'll file the bug report as you, suggest, tonight or this weekend. But >> until I hear a respones to the bug report, is there anyway to force the >> newer kernel to setup drives by path with hdxn instead of sdxn? Also,

Re: Please keep the old IDE chipset drivers so that external CD writers can work

2008-04-03 Thread Rick Knight
Wenzhuo Zhang wrote: > Rick Knight wrote: > > >> boot the 2.6.22.14-generic kernel? I have a 4 year old Soyo motherboard >> with Via chipset. Can I rebuild the kernel to get this older IDE >> support? I can still boot into my Feisty kernel. >> > >

Re: Please keep the old IDE chipset drivers so that external CD writers can work

2008-04-03 Thread Rick Knight
Wenzhuo Zhang wrote: > Rick Knight wrote: > >> Wenzhuo Zhang wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Starting from Gutsy, the old IDE chipset drivers are no longer included in >>> the kernel package. >>> >> Could this be my p

Re: Please keep the old IDE chipset drivers so that external CD writers can work

2008-04-02 Thread Rick Knight
hardware, I suggest keep the old IDE drivers until this bug is fixed, so that > users can still use their external CD/DVD writers in Ubuntu after very little > manual configuration. They should not conflict with anything if not loaded. > > Wenzhuo > > Thanks, Rick Knight --

Help with Gutsy Upgrade

2008-04-01 Thread Rick Knight
rive identifiers and I had to modify GRUB and /etc/fstab to use /dev/hd instead, but that didn't work this time. While this may not be a common problem with the Feisty / Gutsy upgrade, a Google search shows the several are have the same or similar upgrade errors. Can someone here please gi

Re: flash player 9 -don't include it in Feisty

2007-01-19 Thread Rick Chagouri-Brindle
t u wrote: > I would like to ask the devels not to include Flash 9 in our > repositories... It is too damn buggy, and it's not worth the bad PR > Feisty might get with crashing Firefoxes... > > I have been using Flash9 on Edgy from beta through to release without any problems whatsoever! --