Re: [ubuntu-uk] [SOLVED] 10.04 Wireless Toshiba Portege PP041E

2010-07-03 Thread daveg
Stand down all you guys attempting to help with my problem. All is now solved. I took the easy way out, after a bit of internet reading. My advice to anyone else suffering from not being able to get their internal wireless card to work under 10.4 LTS is to do as follows:- 1. Via System > Admini

[ubuntu-uk] Unpredictable

2010-07-03 Thread Andrew Bryant
I have some sympathy with DaveG's comments about things breaking when you upgrade. Up to Ubuntu 8 (not quite sure of the decimals) USB and card reading all worked fine. When I installed Karmic, the auto-mount failed, and the proffered solution was to install usbmount, which worked fine. Along

Re: [ubuntu-uk] loco logo

2010-07-03 Thread Andrew Bryant
On 03/07/10 14:50, Liam Proven wrote: > On 2 July 2010 17:30, Alan Bell wrote: > >> On 02/07/10 17:18, Liam Proven wrote: >> >>> It's fine, but the font of the "UK" bit does not match that of the >>> "ubuntu" name - and that jars /horribly/ to my >>> jaded-old-layout-editor's eyes. >>> >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] loco logo

2010-07-03 Thread Liam Proven
On 3 July 2010 16:28, Alan Bell wrote: > On 03/07/10 14:50, Liam Proven wrote: >> On 2 July 2010 17:30, Alan Bell wrote: >> >> Wow, really? The shape of the u/U is totally different... >> >> > well most fonts the capital and lower case uU is rather different, > especially serif fonts. uk in lower

Re: [ubuntu-uk] loco logo

2010-07-03 Thread Alan Bell
On 03/07/10 14:50, Liam Proven wrote: > On 2 July 2010 17:30, Alan Bell wrote: > > Wow, really? The shape of the u/U is totally different... > > well most fonts the capital and lower case uU is rather different, especially serif fonts. uk in lower case just looks, and is, wrong, but in caps it

Re: [ubuntu-uk] loco logo

2010-07-03 Thread Liam Proven
On 2 July 2010 17:30, Alan Bell wrote: > On 02/07/10 17:18, Liam Proven wrote: >> >> It's fine, but the font of the "UK" bit does not match that of the >> "ubuntu" name - and that jars /horribly/ to my >> jaded-old-layout-editor's eyes. >> >> > it is the same font, just caps. Wow, really? The sha

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 10.04 Wireless Toshiba Portege PP041E

2010-07-03 Thread daveg
A little update - but still need help. I have booted up live version of 9.04 and guess what - yes Wifi works out of the box with no problems. Previously tried booting up 10.04 live cd but no such luck. with 9.04 live the lshw -C Network output is as follows:- WARNING: you should run this progra

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 10.04 Wireless Toshiba Portege PP041E

2010-07-03 Thread daveg
Still having problems getting wifi working and now working off hardwire I/F in case my usb wifi was confusing matters. Still searching around the net for some clues on how to fix but it seems there is nobody with any definitive answers :) ### When does a new LTS become a downgrade when one of the