Re: zram swap on Desktop

2012-03-06 Thread Thibaut Brandscheid
Talking about speed - what about 'preload'. Is there a reason why it is not installed by default in Ubuntu, would it make sense to have it by default? 2012/3/6 Phillip Susi > I think you are still using the older terminology. The pa

Default setting for system suspend in Ubuntu install CD

2012-03-06 Thread Roberto NM
Hello y'all! First of anything I'm kinda new to this whole linux/open source thing. I had used Ubuntu in virtual machines before (windows host) but I needed to install it in my laptop to work on academic stuff that I couldn't do in the virtual machine. The thing is, I think that the default settin

Re: Default setting for system suspend in Ubuntu install CD

2012-03-06 Thread Dan Chen
On Mar 6, 2012 7:56 AM, "Roberto NM" wrote: > I think the behaviour to do nothing instead of suspending is expected and user friendly since other major operating systems (Windows, OS X) behave the same way. Hi, I just booted a brand new purchase of a MacbookPro 8,2, and the default behaviour upo

Re: Default setting for system suspend in Ubuntu install CD

2012-03-06 Thread Roberto NM
I meant that's the way those operating system's installation media behave when you boot from them. Not when you boot the newly installed and functional operating system itself. For example when I used my Windows 7 installation DVD to run chkdsk I could close the lid of my laptop anytime I wanted an

Re: Installing 12.04 on non-pae hardware

2012-03-06 Thread David Henningsson
On 02/10/2012 05:44 PM, David Henningsson wrote: Hi, It was decided not to drop the non-pae kernel flavour until 12.10, so that non-pae computers would still be supported for five years. I happen to have one of these, I use it on a daily basis for IRC and a few other things. So now I want to te

Re: Installing 12.04 on non-pae hardware

2012-03-06 Thread David Henningsson
On 03/06/2012 03:50 PM, David Henningsson wrote: On 02/10/2012 05:44 PM, David Henningsson wrote: How can I install 12.04 on my non-pae kernel when I can't boot the installer? Am I missing something? I got no responses from the above, Err. I got two responses, just missed to read them (until

Re: Default setting for system suspend in Ubuntu install CD

2012-03-06 Thread Oliver Grawert
hi, On Tue, 6 Mar 2012 13:54:50 +0100 Roberto NM wrote: > I think the behaviour to do nothing instead of suspending is expected > and user friendly since other major operating systems (Windows, OS X) > behave the same way. > there are many people using the live media as a work environment, just

Re: Default setting for system suspend in Ubuntu install CD

2012-03-06 Thread Roberto NM
2012/3/6 Oliver Grawert > hi, > On Tue, 6 Mar 2012 13:54:50 +0100 > Roberto NM wrote: > > > I think the behaviour to do nothing instead of suspending is expected > > and user friendly since other major operating systems (Windows, OS X) > > behave the same way. > > > there are many people using

Re: Default setting for system suspend in Ubuntu install CD

2012-03-06 Thread Oliver Grawert
hi, On Tue, 6 Mar 2012 16:49:47 +0100 Roberto NM wrote: > If you choose install right after booting the installation CD the > dash and launcher don't load, yet the behaviour is suspend upon > closing the lid. right, this is why i asked you to file the bug against the installer program (ubiquity)