On Dec 19, 2006 at 18:53, alan c praised the llamas by saying:
> I am still rather failing at an early hurdle unfortunately.
> I am working on the thought that the files I need are already in
> /var/cache/apt/archives
> and after burning these to CDR I have tried to then use
> sudo apt-get -o updat
David Pashley wrote:
> On Dec 19, 2006 at 12:21, alan c praised the llamas by saying:
>> I have just discovered that /var/cache/apt/archives seems to contain
>> all the installed updates since original install. Is this a correct
>> belief please?
>>
>> I do not want to clear this, not just now,
On Dec 19, 2006 at 15:48, Alan Pope praised the llamas by saying:
>
> ..and apt-mirror.
>
Does that have any improvements over debmirror?
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On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 12:45:32PM +, David Pashley wrote:
> On Dec 19, 2006 at 12:21, alan c praised the llamas by saying:
> > I have just discovered that /var/cache/apt/archives seems to contain
> > all the installed updates since original install. Is this a correct
> > belief please?
> >
On Dec 19, 2006 at 12:21, alan c praised the llamas by saying:
> I have just discovered that /var/cache/apt/archives seems to contain
> all the installed updates since original install. Is this a correct
> belief please?
>
> I do not want to clear this, not just now, anyway - I am very
> inter
I have just discovered that /var/cache/apt/archives seems to contain
all the installed updates since original install. Is this a correct
belief please?
I do not want to clear this, not just now, anyway - I am very
interested in using this archive to create a CD from time to time in
order to a
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 02:49:09AM +, Michael Wood wrote:
> A guy came into #ubuntu-uk asking how to get involved in open source
> software yesterday. We helped him out and pointed him in the right
> direction hopefully, but it struck me that the easiest way that we
> explained it was throug
< snip >
> if lsmod | grep raw1394 lists anything then the module is loaded and
> the permissions on /dev/raw are incorrect. sudo chmod 777
> /dev/rawwill give you the necessary permissions, although you'll
> have to set this manually each time you restart your computer and wish
>
Can I bring everyones attention to the upcoming Loco meeting for the
UKTeam which will be at 9.30pm online at our usual IRC venue (
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/IRC ) . Topics for discussion are
available from (
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/MeetingNotes/20061219Meeting ). Members
of the
