Re: [ubuntu-uk] TrueCrypt + Dropbox/UbuntuOne

2010-05-02 Thread mac
Jonathon Fernyhough wrote: > Could I suggest using something like cryptkeeper to create > encfs-encrypted files? This way only changed files are uploaded, > rather than the monolithic TrueCrypt volumes. Thanks for the suggestion. Am I right in thinking you'd need cryptkeeper installed and runnin

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problems With Panel

2010-05-02 Thread Bruno Girin
On Sun, 2010-05-02 at 19:06 +0100, Jon Farmer wrote: > On Sun, 2010-05-02 at 18:52 +0100, Bruno Girin wrote: > > > Jon, > > > > Could it be a symptom of bug 439448 [1]? > > > > [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-panel/+bug/439448 > > > > Bruno > > Well yes although all reports

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Final Upgrade to Lucid, not worked completely

2010-05-02 Thread Anthony Coyle
Hi Jamie, Still problem connecting to the internet wirelessly. I attach the report I got when running lspci. There does not appear to be any driver shown for my wireless card and this despite my having run sudo aptitude update and then sudo aptitude install bcmwl-kernel-source. No drivers are show

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problems With Panel

2010-05-02 Thread Jon Farmer
On Sun, 2010-05-02 at 18:52 +0100, Bruno Girin wrote: > Jon, > > Could it be a symptom of bug 439448 [1]? > > [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-panel/+bug/439448 > > Bruno Well yes although all reports on the bug seem to relate to Karmic and I am on Lucid. Restarting the pane

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Final Upgrade to Lucid, not worked completely

2010-05-02 Thread Barry Titterton
On Sun, 2010-05-02 at 18:11 +0100, NTLWorld wrote: > On Sun, 2010-05-02 at 13:20 +0100, NTLWorld wrote: > > I have a Dell Inspiron Mini 10v - Ubuntu Lucid - not dual boot. I > > installed the Broadcom driver and it worked straight out of the box. > > Mind you, my Linksys wi-fi is operating unsecur

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problems With Panel

2010-05-02 Thread Bruno Girin
On Sun, 2010-05-02 at 18:30 +0100, Jon Farmer wrote: > Hi > > Suddenly the panel has lost the network chooser and also the icon for > Empathy that flashes when you have new IM. How do I get the back? I have > tried right-clicking and choosing "Add to panel" but no luck Jon, Could it be a symptom

[ubuntu-uk] Problems With Panel

2010-05-02 Thread Jon Farmer
Hi Suddenly the panel has lost the network chooser and also the icon for Empathy that flashes when you have new IM. How do I get the back? I have tried right-clicking and choosing "Add to panel" but no luck I am on Lucid. Regards Jon -- Jon Farmer Telford, Shropshire Twitter: viperdudeuk IRC

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Final Upgrade to Lucid, not worked completely

2010-05-02 Thread NTLWorld
On Sun, 2010-05-02 at 13:20 +0100, NTLWorld wrote: > I have a Dell Inspiron Mini 10v - Ubuntu Lucid - not dual boot. I > installed the Broadcom driver and it worked straight out of the box. > Mind you, my Linksys wi-fi is operating unsecured. I'll have to try > putting a key in to the wi-fi hub a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] TrueCrypt + Dropbox/UbuntuOne

2010-05-02 Thread Jonathon Fernyhough
On 2 May 2010 15:55, mac wrote: > I'm running Karmic.  I want to use TrueCrypt 6.3a in portable mode for > volumes in Dropbox and Ubuntu One, but I cannot see Tools/Traveller Disk > Setup on the TrueCrypt interface to create the files. > > Any advice/suggestions, please? > > TIA > > mac Could I

[ubuntu-uk] TrueCrypt + Dropbox/UbuntuOne

2010-05-02 Thread mac
I'm running Karmic. I want to use TrueCrypt 6.3a in portable mode for volumes in Dropbox and Ubuntu One, but I cannot see Tools/Traveller Disk Setup on the TrueCrypt interface to create the files. Any advice/suggestions, please? TIA mac -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.c

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Final Upgrade to Lucid, not worked completely

2010-05-02 Thread Anthony Coyle
On 2 May 2010 12:40, Anthony Coyle wrote: > Hi Daniel, > > My Asus eee 1000H shows the networks, asks me for the key to my router and > I type this exactly as I should and it fails to connect but again asks me > for the key. From this I deduce that the computer is not talking to the > router but

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Final Upgrade to Lucid, not worked completely

2010-05-02 Thread Alan Lord (News)
On 02/05/10 08:59, John Matthews wrote: > Hi sorry its taken me so long to get back to you, I did what you said > > sudo update-grub The script that "update-grub" calls - grub-mkconfig - looks for kernels and so forth and automatically generates the config file for grub. It *should* find any ker

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Final Upgrade to Lucid, not worked completely

2010-05-02 Thread Ronnie Tucker
You are right, it's a bit of a botch fix, but it seems quite a lot of people are getting a black screen and, from what I could gather, it's a kernel problem with older machines. Which really isn't good if your black screen PC is your only PC! :( On 02/05/10 13:15, John Matthews wrote: > I hav

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Final Upgrade to Lucid, not worked completely

2010-05-02 Thread NTLWorld
On Sun, 2010-05-02 at 12:29 +0100, Daniel Case wrote: > I have the same problems with the wireless on my Dell Inspiron Mini, > like you i dual boot... > Originally it had no internet at all, i then installed the Broadcam > proprietary drivers and it started showing the networks, but it > refuses to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Final Upgrade to Lucid, not worked completely

2010-05-02 Thread John Matthews
I have done that. It seems to be a bit of a way out really, it doesnt get rid of the problem, and its gone back to a previous kernel. I tried updating from there, and it didnt work. John On 02/05/10 12:33, Ronnie Tucker wrote: > I had a similar problem with my laptop when I upgraded to Lucid. I

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Final Upgrade to Lucid, not worked completely

2010-05-02 Thread Anthony Coyle
Hi Daniel, My Asus eee 1000H shows the networks, asks me for the key to my router and I type this exactly as I should and it fails to connect but again asks me for the key. From this I deduce that the computer is not talking to the router but is able to hear the router. What is odd that despite ge

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Final Upgrade to Lucid, not worked completely

2010-05-02 Thread Anthony Coyle
Thank you for this Jamie. I am sure that I have used the correct case when connecting. I will try your other suggestion and report back. The wireless card is a Ralink Corp card and is an 802,11n Wireless Lan card. Best, Benjy On 2 May 2010 12:25, Jamie Bennett wrote: > On 2 May 2010, at 11:31,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Final Upgrade to Lucid, not worked completely

2010-05-02 Thread Ronnie Tucker
I had a similar problem with my laptop when I upgraded to Lucid. It would boot past GRUB, reach the screen with the Ubuntu logo then the screen would go black and it would just sit there doing nothing. What I did (after much Googling) was to hold down SHIFT as soon as I turned the machine on, i

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Final Upgrade to Lucid, not worked completely

2010-05-02 Thread Daniel Case
I have the same problems with the wireless on my Dell Inspiron Mini, like you i dual boot... Originally it had no internet at all, i then installed the Broadcam proprietary drivers and it started showing the networks, but it refuses to connect to my sky (or any!) router, it just comes back asking

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Final Upgrade to Lucid, not worked completely

2010-05-02 Thread Jamie Bennett
On 2 May 2010, at 11:31, Anthony Coyle wrote: > I suspect that the problem is that there is not a driverin ubuntu > 10.4 to operate the wireless card. If you see the access point wirelessly and attempt to connect the your driver is working fine. Try deleting the network from the network set

Re: [ubuntu-uk] HP Printer problems.

2010-05-02 Thread Keith Powell
Steve wrote: > On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:11:14 +0100, Keith Powell > wrote: > >> Steve wrote: >>> On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 15:57:16 +0100, Keith Powell >>> wrote: >>> Has anyone got an HP B109a Photosmart printer/scanner which they have managed to get fully working in Ubuntu? If so, please w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Final Upgrade to Lucid, not worked completely

2010-05-02 Thread Anthony Coyle
Hi there, Sorry for butting in on your conversation but I wonder if you can help on a problem I have after a clean install of ubuntu 10.4 netbook remix on my Acer eee 1000H. This is dual boot with windows xp as the other operating system. Previously I had ubuntu 9.10 and there was no problem with

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Final Upgrade to Lucid, not worked completely

2010-05-02 Thread John Matthews
Hi sorry its taken me so long to get back to you, I did what you said sudo update-grub and it didnt change anything on the grub, but also, Ubuntu stopped loading after the grub. I dont know what happened, but it just kept sticking as soon as you clicked from the grub. Its still doing it, I hav