Re: [ubuntu-uk] Lost internet usage in Ubuntu 9.04

2010-07-15 Thread David King
After using 8.04 again for a couple of days and still not finding a good solution my problem in 9.04, I decided to boot into 9.04 again and see if it might work. Bizarrely, it is now working normally again with full internet access in 9.04 David David King wrote: > In my Ubuntu 9.04 instal

Re: [ubuntu-uk] mount and fstab query

2010-07-15 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On Thursday 15 July 2010 19:19:18 Bob Giles wrote: > Thank you all for your suggestions and references. This does indeed > appear to be a timing problem. > > The power supply here in Greece where I live has been particularly > tiresome lately and as a result, everything gets powered down overnight

Re: [ubuntu-uk] mount and fstab query

2010-07-15 Thread Bob Giles
On 15/07/10 11:27, ByteSoup wrote: On 15/07/10 07:36, Bob Giles wrote: Now it only works if I run sudo mount -a after bootup. Any ideas? == Snip == Alan, Tyler and Mark, Thank you all for your suggestions and references. This does indeed appear to be a timing prob

Re: [ubuntu-uk] ubuntu-uk Digest, Vol 63, Issue 28

2010-07-15 Thread Philip Stubbs
On 15 July 2010 12:16, Andrew Woodhead wrote: > > > RE: Message 2 > Try emptying out /etc/resolv.conf then add these 2 lines: > nameserver 8.8.8.8 > nameserver 8.8.4.4 > Save the new file then restart your browser. > -Andy > As long as you are happy to let Google know everywhere you go on the int

Re: [ubuntu-uk] ubuntu-uk Digest, Vol 63, Issue 28

2010-07-15 Thread Andrew Woodhead
the end of the file: > > //192.168.1.15/SHARENAME /media/Storage cifs > auto,iocharset=utf8,uid=USER,gid=users,credentials=/root/.cifscredentials,file_mode=0775,dir_mode=0775 > 0 0 > > NB. 192.168.1.15 is the IP address of my NAS >SHARENAME is the share name to mount. >

[ubuntu-uk] Fwd: Need help getting an Ubuntu Stack Exchange created through promotion

2010-07-15 Thread Alan Pope
See the mail below.. -- Forwarded message -- From: Evan Dandrea Date: 15 July 2010 11:12 Subject: Need help getting an Ubuntu Stack Exchange created through promotion To: loco-conta...@lists.ubuntu.com Hi there! We're trying to get the good people at Stack Exchange to create a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] mount and fstab query

2010-07-15 Thread ByteSoup
On 15/07/10 07:36, Bob Giles wrote: Now it only works if I run sudo mount -a after bootup. Any ideas? TIA Bob Giles Hi Bob, I dont think my problem is similar to yours but I made a post on the Ubuntu forums a while back using Xubuntu: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=915939 It

Re: [ubuntu-uk] mount and fstab query

2010-07-15 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On Thursday 15 July 2010 07:36:24 Bob Giles wrote: > There is probably a simple answer to my query but so far it has eluded > me. I have added a line to /etc/fstab which originally mounted a couple > of shares on my Netgear Duo NAS at bootup. It worked fine for a couple > of days and has now stoppe

Re: [ubuntu-uk] mount and fstab query

2010-07-15 Thread Alan Lord (News)
On 15/07/10 07:36, Bob Giles wrote: > Hi guys, > > I always work on the theory that most problems are caused by the lowest > common denominator Me! However, this time I am not so sure. Any errors reported in, for example, /var/log/syslog or /var/log/samba/...? My first thought was a timing i