Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Spotting: Stoke Odeon

2009-04-06 Thread Kris Douglas
2009/4/6 ant burton : > Hi Kris, > > Thats brilliant!!! I had'nt checked for a few months. > > Regards > > Ant > =] There's a meeting on the 13th in Stafford, if anyone around is interested :) -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.co.uk Mail: k...@

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Nicotine

2009-04-06 Thread Alan Pope
2009/4/6 Rowan Berkeley : > Thank you, Al, but tell me, do you mean I don't need to worry about > getting Nicotine's dependencies, namely "Python-2.2.0 or newer, GTK+-2.0 > or newer, and PyGTK-1.99.16 or newer," like the man says? Do you mean I > can assume I have these utilities or their equivalen

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Nicotine

2009-04-06 Thread Rowan Berkeley
Thank you, Al, but tell me, do you mean I don't need to worry about getting Nicotine's dependencies, namely "Python-2.2.0 or newer, GTK+-2.0 or newer, and PyGTK-1.99.16 or newer," like the man says? Do you mean I can assume I have these utilities or their equivalents already, in my Ubuntu 8.10 pack

Re: [ubuntu-uk] kernel 12->13->14 ??

2009-04-06 Thread Farran Lee
On Mon, 2009-04-06 at 16:25 +0100, James Milligan wrote: > Search for paste bin on google. > > > James > > On 6 Apr 2009, at 16:21, Farran Lee wrote: > > > > > hey all > > it would appear that my box is having issues with the kernel update, > > from 27.12 to .13. I think it started about tw

Re: [ubuntu-uk] kernel 12->13->14 ??

2009-04-06 Thread Farran Lee
On Mon, 2009-04-06 at 16:25 +0100, James Milligan wrote: > Search for paste bin on google. > > > James > > On 6 Apr 2009, at 16:21, Farran Lee wrote: > > > > > hey all > > it would appear that my box is having issues with the kernel update, > > from 27.12 to .13. I think it started about tw

Re: [ubuntu-uk] kernel 12->13->14 ??

2009-04-06 Thread James Milligan
Search for paste bin on google. James On 6 Apr 2009, at 16:21, Farran Lee wrote: hey all it would appear that my box is having issues with the kernel update, from 27.12 to .13. I think it started about two weeks ago but I've been doing school work solidly so haven't had time to fix anythi

[ubuntu-uk] kernel 12->13->14 ??

2009-04-06 Thread Farran Lee
hey all it would appear that my box is having issues with the kernel update, from 27.12 to .13. I think it started about two weeks ago but I've been doing school work solidly so haven't had time to fix anything (I even stayed away from facebook!). Now, it's trying to upgrade to .14, still to no ava

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Server

2009-04-06 Thread Ian Pascoe
Mat and Steve Thanks for all the pointers - I've chickened out following that HDD bug and will take it to the next LUG so the experienced guys there can start it off for me. Cheers Ian -Original Message- From: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Spotting: Stoke Odeon

2009-04-06 Thread ant burton
Hi Kris, Thats brilliant!!! I had'nt checked for a few months. Regards Ant On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Kris Douglas wrote: > 2009/4/6 ant burton : > > Hey Kris, > > > > Kewl that one of the Odeon staff noticed you fleece, I'm from stoke and I > > have'nt seen anyone with any ubuntu merch

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu spotting in Bracknell

2009-04-06 Thread Alan Pope
2009/4/6 Rowan Berkeley : > http://nicotine.thegraveyard.org > It looks as if it needs a certain amount of compiling savvy to install > and run, and I would be very interested to know whether anyone has Nope. Just download the bz2 file, double click it and unpack it somewhere. Navigate to where yo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu spotting in Bracknell

2009-04-06 Thread Rowan Berkeley
Talking of mp3 libraries, I might mention that by far the best file-sharing community for non-commercial, experimental, and avant-garde music that I have found is Soulseek: http://www.slsknet.org However, this is a Windows client only. There is a version for Linux users, called Nicotine, which acce

[ubuntu-uk] Jaunty beta upgrade

2009-04-06 Thread Liam Proven
Well, I upgraded my Thinkpad X31 over the weekend from 8.10 to the beta of 9.04. It mostly went pretty smoothly, but I hit a couple of snags. The installer did not put the new kernel in GRUB's menu.lst file - I just picked the default option and this was to leave menu.lst alone. The result was an e

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Spotting: Stoke Odeon

2009-04-06 Thread Kris Douglas
2009/4/6 ant burton : > Hey Kris, > > Kewl that one of the Odeon staff noticed you fleece, I'm from stoke and I > have'nt seen anyone with any ubuntu merch. On an aside do you know of any > LUG's in the staffordshire area ? , the staffs LUG is in-active. > > Regards > > Ant > > On Sat, Apr 4, 2009

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Spotting: Stoke Odeon

2009-04-06 Thread ant burton
Hey Kris, Kewl that one of the Odeon staff noticed you fleece, I'm from stoke and I have'nt seen anyone with any ubuntu merch. On an aside do you know of any LUG's in the staffordshire area ? , the staffs LUG is in-active. Regards Ant On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Kris Douglas wrote: > Hey,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu broken, low graphics mode, no sound

2009-04-06 Thread Neil Greenwood
2009/4/4 David King : > I managed to get everything reinstalled, and the graphics seems okay at > the moment. > > However, I currently have no sound in some applications, including > VirtualBox and Media Player. I had sound yesterday but today nothing in > these, but it is there in a video playing