Re: [ubuntu-uk] 64 bit lucid install

2010-04-26 Thread Tony Travis
On 26/04/10 17:54, Markie wrote: > [...] > Are you using TB3.x ? Its much better than the previous releases imo. Im > running 3.04. Are you saying the lightning extension does not work on > 64-bit? Hello, Mark. Yes, I'm using TB 3.0.4 - The 64-bit version in the repo's seems to be for icedove +

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 64 bit lucid install

2010-04-26 Thread Tony Travis
On 26/04/10 18:26, Jonathon Fernyhough wrote: > On 26 April 2010 17:25, Tony Travis wrote: >> >> I'm still not able to get Thunderbird running 'Lightning' in 64-bit, >> though - Anyone else succeeded? I've installed the ia32 libraries. >> > > http://mozilla.osuosl.org/pub/mozilla.org/calendar/ligh

Re: [ubuntu-uk] HP Printer problems.

2010-04-26 Thread Steve
On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 15:57:16 +0100, Keith Powell wrote: > I have quite serious printer problems, which I hoped that 10.4 would > cure. No such luck! > > Has anyone got an HP B109a Photosmart printer/scanner which they have > managed to get fully working in Ubuntu? If so, please would you give m

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wacom bamboo

2010-04-26 Thread Norman Silverstone
On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 17:46 +0100, Bruno Girin wrote: > On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 16:12 +0100, Norman Silverstone wrote: > > Bruno, I am not sure whether what I observe is a bug in Ubuntu or GIMP > > so, I will state my observations and look for advice. Just to confirm, I > > am using Ubuntu 10.04 RC,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 64 bit lucid install

2010-04-26 Thread Jonathon Fernyhough
On 26 April 2010 17:25, Tony Travis wrote: > > I'm still not able to get Thunderbird running 'Lightning' in 64-bit, > though - Anyone else succeeded? I've installed the ia32 libraries. > http://mozilla.osuosl.org/pub/mozilla.org/calendar/lightning/releases/1.0b1rc1/contrib/linux-x86_64/ 64-bit v

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 64-bit flash plugin and iPlayer (Was 64 bit lucid install)

2010-04-26 Thread Daniel Case
The one that worked for you is probably the same one that worked for me, did that tutorial tell you to remove the last line from a file by any chance? ~Daniel On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 5:30 PM, Simos Xenitellis < simos.li...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 7:19 PM, A J Binnie wrot

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 64 bit lucid install

2010-04-26 Thread Markie
Hi Tony Well, it's because the BIOS tells GRUB what it thinks the disks are > while the USB disk is still connected... > Thanks! At least I know what to do now :-) > > I'm still not able to get Thunderbird running 'Lightning' in 64-bit, > though - Anyone else succeeded? I've installed the ia32

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wacom bamboo

2010-04-26 Thread Bruno Girin
On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 16:12 +0100, Norman Silverstone wrote: > Bruno, I am not sure whether what I observe is a bug in Ubuntu or GIMP > so, I will state my observations and look for advice. Just to confirm, I > am using Ubuntu 10.04 RC, Wacom Bamboo tablet and GIMP 2.6.8. > > Firstly, the cursor p

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 64-bit flash plugin and iPlayer (Was 64 bit lucid install)

2010-04-26 Thread Simos Xenitellis
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 7:19 PM, A J Binnie wrote: > Hi Simos, > Thanks for your reply. > > On 26 April 2010 16:27, Simos Xenitellis wrote: >> >> Verify what you have at the moment, at 'about:plugins'. >> With the latest 64-bit Flash from >> http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashplayer10/64bit.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 64-bit flash plugin and iPlayer (Was 64 bit lucid install)

2010-04-26 Thread A J Binnie
Hi Simos, Thanks for your reply. On 26 April 2010 16:27, Simos Xenitellis wrote: > > Verify what you have at the moment, at 'about:plugins'. > With the latest 64-bit Flash from > http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashplayer10/64bit.html > (follow link for 64-bit Linux version), you should hav

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 64 bit lucid install

2010-04-26 Thread Tony Travis
On 26/04/10 15:08, Markie wrote: > [...] > Im going to be doing exactly the same thing, I wasnt sure about 64 bit > since I only have 2GB but it seems to make better sense Hello, Markie. I'm running the 10.04-rc-desktop-amd64 in 2GiB on my Asus A6K laptop: I've just upgraded to the rc today: I'v

[ubuntu-uk] TDM Seek Senior PHP Developer (+ Linux Admin / Trainer)

2010-04-26 Thread Derrin Kent
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Re: [ubuntu-uk] 64-bit flash plugin and iPlayer (Was 64 bit lucid install)

2010-04-26 Thread Simos Xenitellis
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 5:42 PM, A J Binnie wrote: > Hi folks, > On 26 April 2010 14:53, Jonathon Fernyhough wrote: >> >> It's all good; I've been running 64-bit for over a year. Just make >> sure you download the 64-bit Flash player from Adobe rather than using >> the version in the repos (which

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wacom bamboo

2010-04-26 Thread Norman Silverstone
Bruno, I am not sure whether what I observe is a bug in Ubuntu or GIMP so, I will state my observations and look for advice. Just to confirm, I am using Ubuntu 10.04 RC, Wacom Bamboo tablet and GIMP 2.6.8. Firstly, the cursor pointer and the circle indicating the size of a brush do not coincide. F

[ubuntu-uk] HP Printer problems.

2010-04-26 Thread Keith Powell
I have quite serious printer problems, which I hoped that 10.4 would cure. No such luck! Has anyone got an HP B109a Photosmart printer/scanner which they have managed to get fully working in Ubuntu? If so, please would you give me some help? Very briefly, I bought it some weeks ago, but have h

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 64-bit flash plugin and iPlayer (Was 64 bit lucid install)

2010-04-26 Thread A J Binnie
Hi folks, On 26 April 2010 14:53, Jonathon Fernyhough wrote: > > It's all good; I've been running 64-bit for over a year. Just make > sure you download the 64-bit Flash player from Adobe rather than using > the version in the repos (which drags in the 32-bit version and a > wrapper). I've trie

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 64 bit lucid install

2010-04-26 Thread ian pettitt
Dan Attwood wrote: > I've went with the 64bit on my desktop this time round and so far it's > all good. Although I'll re-instaling flash tonight after Jonathons comment. > > My grand plan was to ditch both virtualbox and vm server 2 and give KVM > a try. I like the idea of being able to migrate

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 64 bit lucid install

2010-04-26 Thread Jonathon Fernyhough
On 26 April 2010 15:08, Markie wrote: > Hi Ian > > Im using virtualbox for a XP image occasionally, I wonder if a image created > under a 32bit virtual box will be portable to a 64bit virtual box? > > > Mark Fully portable; it's just a drive image. It will run the same on any platform (32-bit/64-

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 64 bit lucid install

2010-04-26 Thread Markie
Hi Ian > With the upcoming release of 10.04, I have decided to reinstall my work > machine and move from 32 to 64 bit. I need to run multiple virtual > machines > Im going to be doing exactly the same thing, I wasnt sure about 64 bit since I only have 2GB but it seems to make better sense > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 64 bit lucid install

2010-04-26 Thread Dan Attwood
I've went with the 64bit on my desktop this time round and so far it's all good. Although I'll re-instaling flash tonight after Jonathons comment. My grand plan was to ditch both virtualbox and vm server 2 and give KVM a try. I like the idea of being able to migrate machines between my server and

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 64 bit lucid install

2010-04-26 Thread Jonathon Fernyhough
On 26 April 2010 14:45, ian pettitt wrote: > Hi All > > I have looked on the Ubuntu wiki and forum for any advice or things to > watch out for, but I was wondering if anyone had > recommendations/comments before I make the move.  I will be installing > it in an additional partition, so I will stil

[ubuntu-uk] 64 bit lucid install

2010-04-26 Thread ian pettitt
Hi All With the upcoming release of 10.04, I have decided to reinstall my work machine and move from 32 to 64 bit. I need to run multiple virtual machines and this will mean that if everything works as hoped I will be able to replace the second machine I have running windows XP - I work in a W

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problems with facebook/photouploads/plugin in Google Chrome

2010-04-26 Thread John Matthews
On 26/04/10 13:07, Stephen Garton wrote: > On 26 April 2010 12:58, John Matthews wrote: > >> On 26/04/10 11:45, Stephen Garton wrote: >> >>> On 26 April 2010 11:40, Markiewrote: >>> >>> Hi John, I seem to remember seeing talk of a plugin for F-Spot for facebook

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problems with facebook/photouploads/plugin in Google Chrome

2010-04-26 Thread John Matthews
On 26/04/10 12:41, Markie wrote: Hi thank you for your message. I wonder, do you know if there is only one version on fspot. Do you mean the actual application? If so then yes it comes standard with the desktop install, you do see upgrades for it every so often I have tried to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problems with facebook/photouploads/plugin in Google Chrome

2010-04-26 Thread Stephen Garton
On 26 April 2010 12:58, John Matthews wrote: > On 26/04/10 11:45, Stephen Garton wrote: >> On 26 April 2010 11:40, Markie  wrote: >> >>> Hi John, >>> >>> I seem to remember seeing talk of a plugin for F-Spot for facebook. I just >>> had a google around for "fspot facebook" and found a few promisin

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problems with facebook/photouploads/plugin in Google Chrome

2010-04-26 Thread John Matthews
On 26/04/10 11:45, Stephen Garton wrote: > On 26 April 2010 11:40, Markie wrote: > >> Hi John, >> >> I seem to remember seeing talk of a plugin for F-Spot for facebook. I just >> had a google around for "fspot facebook" and found a few promising leads. I >> dont use FB myself so I couldnt chec

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problems with facebook/photouploads/plugin in Google Chrome

2010-04-26 Thread John Matthews
On 26/04/10 11:45, Stephen Garton wrote: > On 26 April 2010 11:40, Markie wrote: > >> Hi John, >> >> I seem to remember seeing talk of a plugin for F-Spot for facebook. I just >> had a google around for "fspot facebook" and found a few promising leads. I >> dont use FB myself so I couldnt chec

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problems with facebook/photouploads/plugin in Google Chrome

2010-04-26 Thread Markie
Hi thank you for your message. I wonder, do you know if there is only one > version on fspot. Do you mean the actual application? If so then yes it comes standard with the desktop install, you do see upgrades for it every so often > I have tried to use it, but it doesnt seem to do much. At lea

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wacom bamboo

2010-04-26 Thread Norman Silverstone
On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 11:01 +0100, Bruno Girin wrote: > On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 09:04 +0100, mac wrote: > > Norman Silverstone wrote: > > > > > ...The Bamboo is recognised, works as a mouse, there > > > is some button reaction but what happens is not what is required. > > > > Oh, dear, not again!

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problems with facebook/photouploads/plugin in Google Chrome

2010-04-26 Thread John Matthews
Hi Mark, thank you for your message. I wonder, do you know if there is only one version on fspot. I have tried to use it, but it doesnt seem to do much. At least I cant get it. It seem to find every picture and open it, it doesnt do folder, so you have to look. I managed to find the plugin to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problems with facebook/photouploads/plugin in Google Chrome

2010-04-26 Thread Stephen Garton
On 26 April 2010 11:40, Markie wrote: > Hi John, > > I seem to remember seeing talk of a plugin for F-Spot for facebook. I just > had a google around for "fspot facebook" and found a few promising leads. I > dont use FB myself so I couldnt check any out. It might serve as a better > alternative to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problems with facebook/photouploads/plugin in Google Chrome

2010-04-26 Thread Markie
Hi John, I seem to remember seeing talk of a plugin for F-Spot for facebook. I just had a google around for "fspot facebook" and found a few promising leads. I dont use FB myself so I couldnt check any out. It might serve as a better alternative to using the browser. Mark On 26 April 2010 11:22,

[ubuntu-uk] Problems with facebook/photouploads/plugin in Google Chrome

2010-04-26 Thread John Matthews
Is anybody on face book, and using google chrome. A couple of days ago, I went to use the upload tool for pictures and it asked me to down load a plugin. This plugin says its for Firefox, even though I was in GoogleChrome. I did download it, and its called FacebookPlugin-1.0.3, its an upload to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wacom bamboo

2010-04-26 Thread Bruno Girin
On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 09:04 +0100, mac wrote: > Norman Silverstone wrote: > > > ...The Bamboo is recognised, works as a mouse, there > > is some button reaction but what happens is not what is required. > > Oh, dear, not again! I'm still using 9.10, where - as you said - the > Wacom tablet work

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wacom bamboo

2010-04-26 Thread Norman Silverstone
On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 09:04 +0100, mac wrote: > Norman Silverstone wrote: > > > ...The Bamboo is recognised, works as a mouse, there > > is some button reaction but what happens is not what is required. > > Oh, dear, not again! I'm still using 9.10, where - as you said - the > Wacom tablet work

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wacom bamboo

2010-04-26 Thread mac
Norman Silverstone wrote: > ...The Bamboo is recognised, works as a mouse, there > is some button reaction but what happens is not what is required. Oh, dear, not again! I'm still using 9.10, where - as you said - the Wacom tablet works fine; so I'm sorry to hear that it's broken again in 10.