[ubuntu-uk] Add/remove... NOTHING

2009-06-19 Thread Paul Webster
Add/remove programs has gone completely blank. "No application found". Synaptic has no problem. I'm running 9.04. Can anyone help? Paul -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wacom bamboo

2009-06-19 Thread norman
Taking note of all the helpful advice I was given I have successfully installed 8.04.2 my thanks to all. Now, I hope that I will be able to go ahead and set up to get the Bamboo to work as it should. Before I go along too many blind alleys 'words of wisdom' would be very much appreciated. Norman

[ubuntu-uk] eject default shortcut

2009-06-19 Thread Farran Lee
hi everyone again :) sorry if I've asked this already but I can't see it so I'll ask anyway: I have three optical drives and a keyboard with an eject hotkey. In 8.10, this key ejected my main drive - the fast new dvd drive. The other two are just old, slow crappy cd drives. However, since upgradi

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-19 Thread norman
< snip > > > If I'm right, Breezy was the first 'Live' CD and I would love to run it just > to see what has changed. But Xorg wouldn't handle my video/monitor > in those days without a lot of manual config, and its just not worth it for > a live session. I do enjoy the contributions one gets

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wacom tablets

2009-06-19 Thread norman
< snip > > > I would be grateful for comments from anyone who understands this code > > and how it would need to be modified to work in Ubuntu 9.04. > > This script will probably not work as in Jaunty the names "Stylus" and > "Pad" are no longer recognised: you have to use the full names of the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-19 Thread Alan Pope
2009/6/19 Harry Rickards : > Of course there's always http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/releases/4.10/ > Nothing like owning the original pressed CDs in their envelopes though.. :) Cheers, Al. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-19 Thread Tony Pursell
On 19 Jun 2009 at 11:28, Tony Travis wrote: > > Tim Powys-Lybbe wrote: > > On 18 Jun at 21:15, norman wrote: > > > >> Searching through some old CDs I came across Ubuntu 4.10. Is this a > >> record? > > > > Only if it is made of vinyl or, even, shellac. > > Hello, Tim. > > Norman beats me -

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-19 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/19/09 11:32, Sean Miller wrote: > I threw out a load of 4.10 CDs when I moved in March... bare > "offensive" female shoulders and all... > > Damn!! Never knew they were going to become collectors items... > > Sean > Of course there's always h

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wacom tablets

2009-06-19 Thread Thomas Ibbotson
norman wrote: > Continuing my research I came across something very interesting from a > contributor to http://forum.meetthegimp.org/index.php in response to my > wish to have a button for shift and one for Ctrl. The author, who uses > openSUSE 10.3 thought the following code, to be entered into x

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-19 Thread Tony Arnold
Alan, Alan Pope wrote: > 2009/6/19 Tony Arnold : >> I wonder if anyone has a complete set of shipit CDs for all 10 releases? >> That would definitely be a collectors item. > > http://popey.com/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?UbuntuCDCollection > > My collection so far. Impressive! Regards, Tony. -- Tony Arno

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-19 Thread Alan Pope
2009/6/19 Tony Arnold : > I wonder if anyone has a complete set of shipit CDs for all 10 releases? > That would definitely be a collectors item. http://popey.com/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?UbuntuCDCollection My collection so far. :) Cheers, Al. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mail

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-19 Thread Alan Bell
More than that to collect, there are server, kubuntu, edubuntu etc --Original Message-- From: Tony Arnold Sender: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com To: British Ubuntu Talk ReplyTo: British Ubuntu Talk Sent: 19 Jun 2009 13:38 Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition Sean Miller wrote: > I

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-19 Thread Tony Arnold
Sean Miller wrote: > I threw out a load of 4.10 CDs when I moved in March... bare > "offensive" female shoulders and all... > > Damn!! Never knew they were going to become collectors items... I wonder if anyone has a complete set of shipit CDs for all 10 releases? That would definitely be a co

Re: [ubuntu-uk] banshee and devices..?

2009-06-19 Thread Farran Lee
On Fri, 2009-06-19 at 10:56 +0100, Alan Lord (News) wrote: > I found Songbird worked with my 4th Gen Nano. Nothing else did. > > Songbird isn't perfect... yet. But it's very extendible. > > Al > > yes, that's what I love about mozilla stuffs :) maybe I'll just have to stick with that for the m

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-19 Thread Sean Miller
I threw out a load of 4.10 CDs when I moved in March... bare "offensive" female shoulders and all... Damn!! Never knew they were going to become collectors items... Sean -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-19 Thread Tony Travis
Tim Powys-Lybbe wrote: > On 18 Jun at 21:15, norman wrote: > >> Searching through some old CDs I came across Ubuntu 4.10. Is this a >> record? > > Only if it is made of vinyl or, even, shellac. Hello, Tim. Norman beats me - I've got the 5.10 'shippit' version, but it's in pristine condition r

Re: [ubuntu-uk] banshee and devices..?

2009-06-19 Thread Alan Lord (News)
On 19/06/09 09:57, Farran Lee wrote: > ah it displays nothing... I've tried several things - iPod (mini - like > 4th gen or something so old enough to be supported), Walkman, Phone > walkman, another phone and a creative zen 8gb thingy today. Weird.. I'm > sure they're all common and/or simple eno

Re: [ubuntu-uk] banshee and devices..?

2009-06-19 Thread Farran Lee
On Fri, 2009-06-19 at 09:29 +0100, javadayaz wrote: > Banshee recognises my G1 and syns it! > > 2009/6/19 Alan Pope > Hi, > > 2009/6/19 Farran Lee : > > not sure if this is my pc or is the current state of > banshee, but atm, > > as far as devices

Re: [ubuntu-uk] banshee and devices..?

2009-06-19 Thread javadayaz
Banshee recognises my G1 and syns it! 2009/6/19 Alan Pope > Hi, > > 2009/6/19 Farran Lee : > > not sure if this is my pc or is the current state of banshee, but atm, > > as far as devices go, it only detects/shows cds. No other device is > > shown, > > What specific devices are you plugging in?

Re: [ubuntu-uk] banshee and devices..?

2009-06-19 Thread Alan Pope
Hi, 2009/6/19 Farran Lee : > not sure if this is my pc or is the current state of banshee, but atm, > as far as devices go, it only detects/shows cds. No other device is > shown, What specific devices are you plugging in? Banshee supports a number of media players, but there are some very recent

[ubuntu-uk] banshee and devices..?

2009-06-19 Thread Farran Lee
hi all :) not sure if this is my pc or is the current state of banshee, but atm, as far as devices go, it only detects/shows cds. No other device is shown, and sometimes it even complains it can only display one device at a time (I think I've read this is correct at the moment). However, gnome/hal