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2009-06-30 Thread chris jackson
Hi -I am trying to install an adobe flash plugin to my ubuntu program but a window keeps coming up saying that I need a password to grant administrative rights.How do I get this password??? Chris Jackson -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings o

Re: Announcing the Next Ubuntu Hug Day! - Thursday 25 June 2009

2009-06-30 Thread Adrian A.
unsuscribe From: Pedro Villavicencio Garrido To: ubuntu-bugsq...@lists.ubuntu.com; ubuntu-devel-annou...@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 11:38:11 PM Subject: Announcing the Next Ubuntu Hug Day! - Thursday 25 June 2009 Fellow Ubuntu Triagers! Thi

Re: Ubuntu Studio meeting 26 of June 09 (01:00am UTC)

2009-06-30 Thread Eric Hedekar
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 1:46 PM, Luis de Bethencourt wrote: > Hello everybody, > > We are holding a Ubuntu Studio meeting the Thursday 26 of June 2009, > at 01:00am UTC (that is the night of the 25 to the 26). > Everybody is invited. > > Members and Developers of the Ubuntu Studio team _must_ atte

How to make non-interactive kernel packages using make-kpkg?

2009-06-30 Thread David Hendricks
[ubuntu-devel-discuss bcc'd] Hello everyone, I am interested in doing some kernel development and testing, which means a lot of patching and packaging of kernels. I'm pretty used to the manual way of patching a kernel, configuring, and installing it but for my current project this process must be

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2009-06-30 Thread Vincenzo Ciancia
On gio, 2009-06-25 at 19:33 +1000, chris jackson wrote: > > > > > Hi -I am trying to install an adobe flash plugin to my ubuntu program > but a window keeps coming up saying that I need a password to grant > administrative rights.How do I get this password??? Chris Jackson > > Hi Chris thi

Re: That upstart Upstart

2009-06-30 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Mon, 2009-06-29 at 16:11 -0500, Patrick Goetz wrote: > Everyone knows the canonical (no pun intended) unix interview question, > namely > > Q: how many processes does the kernel start on boot? > A: Only one -- init > > Apparently this isn't necessarily true any more, or soon won't be? >

Re: That upstart Upstart

2009-06-30 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Tue, 2009-06-30 at 02:56 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 04:11:53PM -0500, Patrick Goetz wrote: > > Doesn't this mean that rcS is stopped before /etc/init.d/rcS is ever > > exec'd, since the runlevel is set before the script is run? In > > particular, when exactly does

Mono Position Statement

2009-06-30 Thread Scott James Remnant
The Ubuntu Technical Board has been asked for a position statement on the use of C#, specifically the Mono implementation, by applications in Ubuntu. These applications, as well as the Mono stack, were proposed for inclusion like any other application and underwent the same review process that all

Re: gparted, ubiquity and other packages left behind by karmic a2 installer

2009-06-30 Thread Nathan Dorfman
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 8:39 PM, Colin Watson wrote: > (It's surprising that you apparently didn't see a dialog informing you > that the installer had crashed. It must have gone down pretty hard.) Yup. I had no idea that it crashed until you just told me :) the same thing occurred both times I ins

Re: gparted, ubiquity and other packages left behind by karmic a2 installer

2009-06-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 11:27:02AM -0400, Nathan Dorfman wrote: > On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 8:39 PM, Colin Watson wrote: > > (It's surprising that you apparently didn't see a dialog informing you > > that the installer had crashed. It must have gone down pretty hard.) > > Yup. I had no idea that it