Re: [ubuntu-uk] Packard Bell, what wonderful support!

2013-05-23 Thread Jacob Mansfield
Avi Greenbury wrote: > Phill Whiteside wrote: >> sftp (which most can support) or better vsftp (which some servers support) >> are > > vsftp is an FTP daemon, it's got nothing much to do with sftp. remember, sftp != ftps Kind Regards, Jacob Mansfield-- ubuntu

[ubuntu-uk] ITVET Contact Update

2012-04-18 Thread Jacob Mansfield
rkOther REV:20120418T153147Z END:VCARD Regards, Jacob Mansfield / Lead Developer Blue Sapphire Media email:  ja...@bluesapphiremedia.co.uk skype:  jacob.mansfield  Please note: The telephone number to dial for support has changed to - 01279 800

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 12.04 CD pre-orders

2012-04-16 Thread Jacob Mansfield
or whatever, just tell me how you are going to >> get them distributed and you can have them) >> >> Alan. Would you be able to send me a few as well, and Gareth, please don't top-post thanks JACOB MANSFIELD / Lead Developer Blue Sapphire Media email: ja...@bluesapphiremedia.co.uk skype: jacob.mansfield -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Free lunch?

2012-03-25 Thread Jacob Mansfield
doing design work. Hello! JACOB MANSFIELD / Lead Developer Blue Sapphire Media email: ja...@bluesapphiremedia.co.uk skype: jacob.mansfield -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] qlcodes on ubuntu cd wallets

2011-12-22 Thread Jacob Mansfield
ay to make them more interesting. >>> Grant. >> How about doing something like the BBC do with their QR codes >> http://2d-code.co.uk/bbc-logo-in-qr-code/ >> or like this >> http://hackaday.com/2011/08/11/how-to-put-your-logo-in-a-qr-code/ Here we go: http://i.im

Re: [ubuntu-uk] qlcodes on ubuntu cd wallets

2011-12-22 Thread Jacob Mansfield
or having that error correction is to, you know, > correct errors... If you're going to do something interesting with > them, do it in the colouring of the blocks, with the shapes of each of > the blocks or even better, incorporate the QR code into a design. I'll start working on i

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Top Posting

2011-11-23 Thread Jacob Mansfield
;answering inline" note. > > So basically I answer as I please, not matter if everybody else > top-posts. Nobody has ever complain because the way I reply mail, but if > ever happens... $DEITY helps them! # echo $DEITY # -- regards, Jacob Mansfield, Lead developer ja...@bl

[ubuntu-uk] Look what I found in waitrose

2011-11-16 Thread Jacob Mansfield
Hey guys, look what a friend of mine found in waitrose: https://twitter.com/#!/supernintendo/status/136731777686437888 -- regards, Jacob Mansfield, Lead developer ja...@bluesapphiremedia.com Blue Sapphire Media reccomends http://www.a2hosting.com/3244.html";>A2 Hosting -- u

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Format shifting vs. the Criminal Justice Act

2011-08-03 Thread Jacob Mansfield
> that cannot be Format Shifted. > so studios would be restricted to using formats that can freely be converted, i.e. without any DRM! :-D Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions™ -- Air conditioned environment - do not open windows! Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoin

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Government IT spending outrageously high... anyone surprised?

2011-07-28 Thread Jacob Mansfield
Windows server 2011 - £982 Cost of overtime - £500 Look on the sysadmins face when he realizes that there's a better solution for free - Priceless Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions™ -- Air conditioned environment - do not open windows! Please avoid sending me Wo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UK Providers

2011-07-26 Thread Jacob Mansfield
the oniric install is just for their VPS. and ITVET is the company that now owns red torch. Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions™ -- Air conditioned environment - do not open windows! Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UK Providers

2011-07-26 Thread Jacob Mansfield
I, and quite a few clients of mine, have red torch internet. there site is currently down for core-updates (they-re going to oniric) but if you give them a call on 0845 519 1001 (press sales) and ask them about it, they usually have some great deals/offers Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Google+

2011-07-10 Thread Jacob Mansfield
would you be able to send me one? Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions™ Air conditioned environment - do not open windows! Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Google+

2011-07-10 Thread Jacob Mansfield
On 9 July 2011 20:16, mac wrote: > Google has opened Google plus to all account holders. See > http://plus.google.com no they haven't Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions™ Air conditioned environment - do not open windows! Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attac

Re: [ubuntu-uk] meeting minutes and facebook page

2011-06-29 Thread Jacob Mansfield
my sincerest apologies about not attending last night's meeting. unfortunately my power supply failed, and I had to wait for a new one to be ordered and delivered by snail-mail. A big thanks to alan for stepping into my place. Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solut

Re: [ubuntu-uk] LAMP SERVER DISTRIBUTIONS

2011-06-08 Thread Jacob Mansfield
a FOSS alternative to cpanel is ISPConfig Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions™ www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk - I do know the database is down Air conditioned environment - do not open windows! Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fw: Ubuntu and btinternet.com

2011-05-11 Thread Jacob Mansfield
always put a bit of that on CDs Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions™ www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk - I do know the database is down Air conditioned environment - do not open windows! Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fw: Ubuntu and btinternet.com

2011-05-10 Thread Jacob Mansfield
I throw them a virus from my `telnet mail.btinternet.com 25` Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions™ www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk - I do know the database is down Air conditioned environment - do not open windows! Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http

[ubuntu-uk] Clock/Timing issues

2011-04-19 Thread Jacob Mansfield
so I downloaded the video (using youtube-dl) and played it with totem. same results. I also tried playing other files that I knew were ok. please help, I need music/youtube to survive! Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions™ www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk - I do know the database is down "When W

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Local Council Meeting

2011-03-04 Thread Jacob Mansfield
apparently, it's lotus notes they're upgrading from Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions™ www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk - I do know the database is down "When Windows™ is opened the bugs come in." On 4 March 2011 08:35, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: > O

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Local Council Meeting

2011-03-03 Thread Jacob Mansfield
On 3 March 2011 22:08, Alan Bell wrote: > > how did it go? they've just bought outlook 2010, but they're gonna talk to their it guy and i'm gonna send them some live CDs so it went pretty well I think Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions™ www.cyberkingsolutions.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK Podcast returning

2011-02-20 Thread Jacob Mansfield
On 20 February 2011 11:55, Mark Fraser wrote: > Isn't that someone doing a handstand? surely that is o / \ Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions™ www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk - I do know the database is down "When Windows™ is opened the bugs come in." -- ubuntu-u

[ubuntu-uk] Minecraft

2011-02-19 Thread Jacob Mansfield
er decent screen recorder) email me off-list or just join the server: megacat.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk:25565 Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions™ www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk - I do know the database is down "When Windows™ is opened the bugs come in." -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.c

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Unable to share files over network.

2011-02-18 Thread Jacob Mansfield
the fact that the line you added has a # at the start indicates that it is a comment and will not effect the configuration of samba. try this - http://tinyurl.com/645hsq2 Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions™ www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk - I do know the database is down "When Win

Re: [ubuntu-uk] local council

2011-02-13 Thread Jacob Mansfield
poke Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk On 13 February 2011 23:02, Alan Bell wrote: > On 13/02/11 19:17, Jacob Mansfield wrote: >> >> the CDs and flyers would be useful for my meeting as well, could I get a >> copy > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] local council

2011-02-13 Thread Jacob Mansfield
go for the link anyway, I'll figure out how to get rid of the branding somehow Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk On 13 February 2011 20:24, Rob Beard wrote: > On 13/02/11 20:04, Paul Sutton wrote: >> >> On 13/02/11 19:17, J

Re: [ubuntu-uk] local council

2011-02-13 Thread Jacob Mansfield
the CDs and flyers would be useful for my meeting as well, could I get a copy Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk On 13 February 2011 18:40, Paul Sutton wrote: > On 13/02/11 18:13, Sarah Chard wrote: >> >> O >> n Sun, 2011-02-13 a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] local council

2011-02-12 Thread Jacob Mansfield
should be luck, damn you non-context-checking-spellcheck Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk On 12 February 2011 22:09, Colin Law wrote: > On 12 February 2011 22:04, Jacob Mansfield wrote: >> well I've got a meeting with herts council on

Re: [ubuntu-uk] local council

2011-02-12 Thread Jacob Mansfield
well I've got a meeting with herts council on the 1st, wish me lick and I'll tell you how it goes Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk On 12 February 2011 20:06, Rob Beard wrote: > On 12/02/11 19:46, alan c wrote: > >> I contacte

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [ANNOUNCE] LoCo Meeting minutes

2011-02-11 Thread Jacob Mansfield
dang, I keep missing them Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk On 11 February 2011 10:20, Alan Pope wrote: > Here's the minutes from last night's LoCo Team meeting. > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/LastMeeting > > Next meeting i

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fwd: [Ossg-announcements] Adoption of Open Source across HM Government – London 22/02/11 and 01/03/11

2011-02-03 Thread Jacob Mansfield
These bookable events are free and open to all with buffet and refreshments. To book a place to attend please contact Mark Elkins via mark_elk...@bcs.org yep Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk On 3 February 2011 22:39, Chris Rowson wrote: >>

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fwd: [Ossg-announcements] Adoption of Open Source across HM Government – London 22/02/11 and 01/03/11

2011-02-03 Thread Jacob Mansfield
If I wasn't having a meeting with my local council about exactly this on the same date, I would go Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Minecraft

2011-02-03 Thread Jacob Mansfield
I just baught the thing, it there any way I can join your epic world? Jacob Mansfield Programmer CyberKing Solutions www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk On 3 February 2011 15:53, Alan Pope wrote: > Some of us are playing Minecraft which is a fun (if potentially time > consuming) "game&q

[ubuntu-uk] Local Council Meeting

2011-01-31 Thread Jacob Mansfield
://goo.gl/maps/r7sr Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] LDAP server Invalid credentials

2011-01-21 Thread Jacob Mansfield
that might be it, I changed my domain name I'll try putting this in the basic and re-installing olcSuffix: dc=cyberkingsolutions,dc=co,dc=uk olcRootDN: cn=admin,dc=cyberkingsulutions,dc=co,dc=uk Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/lis

Re: [ubuntu-uk] LDAP server Invalid credentials

2011-01-20 Thread Jacob Mansfield
On 20/01/11 17:22, Byte Soup wrote: > > > On 20 January 2011 14:33, Jacob Mansfield <mailto:cyberja...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > I used the same hashed password that I created using slappsswd > it's not the same one that's in the tut > Jacob Mans

Re: [ubuntu-uk] LDAP server Invalid credentials

2011-01-20 Thread Jacob Mansfield
I used the same hashed password that I created using slappsswd it's not the same one that's in the tut Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 20 January 2011 11:04, Byte Soup wrote: > > > On 20 January 2011 10:41, Jacob Mansfield wrote: >> >> when I installed LDAP

Re: [ubuntu-uk] LDAP server Invalid credentials

2011-01-20 Thread Jacob Mansfield
7;t say to edit /etc/ldap/slapd.conf Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 20 January 2011 10:34, Byte Soup wrote: > When you installed LDAP you must have had to give the admin user name and > password? Try specifying the host and port too? > -Mark -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] LDAP server Invalid credentials

2011-01-19 Thread Jacob Mansfield
On 17/01/11 09:00, Byte Soup wrote: > Hi Jacob, > > I have a small amount of experience using Sun's LDAP, see my comment below > > -Mark > > On 14 January 2011 22:31, Jacob Mansfield <mailto:cyberja...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > I have been trying t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] LDAP server Invalid credentials

2011-01-19 Thread Jacob Mansfield
On 19/01/11 00:22, Tony Travis wrote: > On 18/01/11 16:40, Jacob Mansfield wrote: >> it's the new version of slapd in the repos, there isn't a >> /etc/ldap/slapd.conf > > Hi, Jacob. > > OK, but... > >> Using slapd.conf >> >> It is possible

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Printer test page

2011-01-18 Thread Jacob Mansfield
ce code in a 0.1pt font? -- Jacob Mansfield Programmer import disclaimer from email signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] LDAP server Invalid credentials

2011-01-18 Thread Jacob Mansfield
it's the new version of slapd in the repos, there isn't a /etc/ldap/slapd.conf Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 18 January 2011 14:06, Tony Travis wrote: > On 14/01/11 22:31, Jacob Mansfield wrote: >> >> I have been trying to set up an LDAP server for some time now. w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Printer test page

2011-01-18 Thread Jacob Mansfield
what about some garlic to deter the help vampires - http://slash7.com/2006/12/22/vampires/ Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 18 January 2011 15:19, Neil Greenwood wrote: > On 18 January 2011 14:23, Dave Morley wrote: >> A list of all the gnome/kde/applications Easter eggs

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Help please on the wiki ....

2011-01-17 Thread Jacob Mansfield
On 17/01/11 23:26, Phill Whiteside wrote: > As a lubuntu user, LooBuntu, that's a new one on me, does it specialise in toilet humour? -- Jacob Mansfield Programmer import disclaimer from email signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.c

Re: [ubuntu-uk] open source expo

2011-01-15 Thread Jacob Mansfield
although I can't make it myself (gotta work) I'd be happy to sell my netbook to somebody for £30 to £40 to use at the show. It's a Toshiba portègè, comes with power supply and would be a great example of how ubuntu can run on practicly any hardware (it's about 5 years old)

[ubuntu-uk] LDAP server Invalid credentials

2011-01-14 Thread Jacob Mansfield
(53) additional info: unauthenticated bind (DN with no password) disallowed. please help me get LDAP working, and thanks in advance (I know all of you awsome guys (and gals (or gales according to auto-correct)) will find the problem and help me fix it) -- Jacob Mansfield Programmer import

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Government spending cuts should affect us!

2011-01-10 Thread Jacob Mansfield
On 09/01/11 17:44, Barry Drake wrote: > I've just posted the below to my MP. How's about if we all do something like > that? Takes five minutes or less ... just did this myself -- Jacob Mansfield Programmer import disclaimer from email signature.asc Description: OpenPGP d

Re: [ubuntu-uk] thunderbird is installed, but needs to be installed...

2011-01-08 Thread Jacob Mansfield
erbird: is a directory administra...@jay:~$ cd /usr/bin/thunderbird/ bash: cd: /usr/bin/thunderbird/: Permission denied administra...@jay:~$ Jacob Mansfield Programmer -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmai

Re: [ubuntu-uk] thunderbird is installed, but needs to be installed...

2011-01-08 Thread Jacob Mansfield
r/bin/thunderbird-stuff/thunderbird /home/administrator/bin/thunderbird the /home/administrator/bin entries are my now manually installed copy don't worry about fixing it guys, just checking if it was just me or if the repo's deb was corrupt, etc Jacob Mansfield Programmer -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [ubuntu-uk] thunderbird is installed, but needs to be installed...

2011-01-08 Thread Jacob Mansfield
-0ubuntu0.10.10.1 Support for Gnome in Mozilla Thunderbird ii thunderbird-locale-en-gb 1:3.1.2ubuntu1 Thunderbird English language/region package administra...@jay:~/Videos$ Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 08/01/11 21:01, bod...@googlemail.com wrote

[ubuntu-uk] thunderbird is installed, but needs to be installed...

2011-01-08 Thread Jacob Mansfield
cutable (or at lease none found by `locate thunderbird` that seems to actually run the program. is this an ongoing bug or have I messed up my install already? Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] no title bars on windows

2010-12-31 Thread Jacob Mansfield
d see if it works. Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] no title bars on windows

2010-12-31 Thread Jacob Mansfield
On 31 December 2010 12:50, Andy Braben wrote: > sudo metacity --replace That just kicked everything back in place, a bit annoying doing that every time though, is metacity meant to be started autamaticly with gnome, cause it looks like it's not. Thanks a lot!!! :-) Jacob Mansfield Pr

[ubuntu-uk] no title bars on windows

2010-12-31 Thread Jacob Mansfield
.imageshack.us/img291/5919/screenshoturx.png Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Forgot password

2010-12-24 Thread Jacob Mansfield
http://www.psychocats.net/ubuntu/resetpassword Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Forgot password

2010-12-24 Thread Jacob Mansfield
so you set up gnome with autologin? please remember that this is a strict bottom posting list. Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Forgot password

2010-12-24 Thread Jacob Mansfield
it's probably the password you use to log in Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 24 December 2010 19:22, javadayaz wrote: > > I set up ubuntu on someones pc. Im trying to update synaptic but dont > remember what password i set. > it's probably the password you use to log in Jaco

Re: [ubuntu-uk] PS/2 port detection

2010-12-19 Thread Jacob Mansfield
>That is likely true, but it does not make it any less silly that >having detected that there is no keyboard it suggests using this >non-existent device. >Colin and it doesn't change the fact that the option isn't there, but I do see your point about the generic error m

Re: [ubuntu-uk] PS/2 port detection

2010-12-18 Thread Jacob Mansfield
>Check the bios, normally there's an option to not stop on that error. >-Matt Daubney there's no option for this in the bios, I checked before. so it looks like a 10k resistor between pins 3&4 Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.

[ubuntu-uk] iSCSI discovery not finding targets

2010-12-14 Thread Jacob Mansfield
found. any ideas on what might have gone wrong in my setup? thanks in advance for the help Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] PS/2 port detection

2010-12-11 Thread Jacob Mansfield
be as simple to fix as shoving a resistor into the socket. Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] Fwd: WikiLeaks: Stop the crackdown - incredible response!

2010-12-10 Thread Jacob Mansfield
gust got this on the gllug, thought somebody might find it interesting Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 10 December 2010 10:20, da...@gbenet.com wrote: > > > Ricken Patel - Avaaz.org wrote: > > *Incredible - nearly 400,000 signatures in one day for press freedom! Join > the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Want to create an advert for Ubuntu?

2010-12-09 Thread Jacob Mansfield
I thought it was Vickers Consume Sugar Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] (no subject)

2010-12-08 Thread Jacob Mansfield
I thought the GPL specified that it had to be distributed freely? Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] (no subject)

2010-12-08 Thread Jacob Mansfield
somebody wanna flame this guy, I'm too tired http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Ubuntu-10-10-Latest-Desktop-Netbook-Server-Ed-/110614591450?pt=UK_Computing_Software_Software_SR&hash=item19c124b7da Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Want to create an advert for Ubuntu?

2010-12-04 Thread Jacob Mansfield
unlike other people I am a 'media person', so let me know how I can help Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 4 December 2010 16:33, Bill Cumming wrote: > Think its best to keep it simple, at first at least > > I'm thinking of a tag line like > "Get things done... Sim

Re: [ubuntu-uk] help seting up alamin

2010-12-03 Thread Jacob Mansfield
still seems very complicated to me, but I'll give it a go Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 3 December 2010 11:03, Matt Sturdy wrote: > > On 2 December 2010 18:56, Jacob Mansfield wrote: > >> The situation is basicly that I want to be able to send an e-mail (or maby >&g

Re: [ubuntu-uk] help seting up alamin

2010-12-02 Thread Jacob Mansfield
did take a look at kannel but I couldn't seem to get it to work Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] help seting up alamin

2010-11-30 Thread Jacob Mansfield
would somebody be able to guide me through setting up an alamin IP->SMS gateway on a ubuntu 10.10 server? thanks in advance Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Next Friday session at Fossbox

2010-11-23 Thread Jacob Mansfield
lambeth, a bit to far for me. Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Next Friday session at Fossbox

2010-11-22 Thread Jacob Mansfield
you said when, but where? Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Loosy splah screen after update to 10.10

2010-11-18 Thread Jacob Mansfield
does anybody know if it's possible to customise the Plymouth graphics, I quite fancy giving it a stab and ending up with something a bit more impressive than 'dots'. Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] IRC Meeting tonight 19th October

2010-11-03 Thread Jacob Mansfield
I only just got it for some strange reason Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] The new Ubuntu-UK website

2010-11-03 Thread Jacob Mansfield
I can have a crack at the Google maps API if anybody wants me to. just a case of making a php page that gives the api a list of locations from a database and a form to add to the database Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] IRC Meeting tonight 19th October

2010-11-03 Thread Jacob Mansfield
Do you mean the 19th of November as opposed to October? Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Diagnostics tools

2010-11-03 Thread Jacob Mansfield
that is true, your system will boot off of the Ubuntu live CD with no hard drive attached to the system Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] apache not correctly running php scripts

2010-11-03 Thread Jacob Mansfield
Sorry for the delayed reply, the entire apache install now seems to have killed itself. I may end up doing a reinstall when my new 2TB hard drive arrives Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] asus EeePC touchscreen

2010-10-29 Thread Jacob Mansfield
nobody got any even remote ideas about this? Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 26 October 2010 11:10, Jacob Mansfield wrote: > the latest one (10.10 NBR) straight off the website. it's an Asus EeeTop * > ET2010PNT* > Jacob Mansfield > Programmer > > > > > On

Re: [ubuntu-uk] asus EeePC touchscreen

2010-10-26 Thread Jacob Mansfield
the latest one (10.10 NBR) straight off the website. it's an Asus EeeTop * ET2010PNT* Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 25 October 2010 17:02, Alan Pope wrote: > On 25 October 2010 16:58, Jacob Mansfield wrote: > > would anybody know how to get the touchscreen to work on an asus

[ubuntu-uk] asus EeePC touchscreen

2010-10-25 Thread Jacob Mansfield
would anybody know how to get the touchscreen to work on an asus EeePC? I've just installed NBR but there's a 'no unity driver' error when starting the NBR version of gnome. all help appreciated. Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] apache not correctly running php scripts

2010-10-22 Thread Jacob Mansfield
still nothing I'm afraid Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 20 October 2010 23:42, Marc Deslauriers wrote: > On Wed, 2010-10-20 at 22:29 +0100, Jacob Mansfield wrote: > > I am trying to install squirrelmail onto my new mail server, however > > it appears that Apache is not run

[ubuntu-uk] apache not correctly running php scripts

2010-10-20 Thread Jacob Mansfield
n the downloaded file I can see that none of the php has been phrased is is clearly visible, which it should not be. I'd like some help on this one as I'm a web developer not a mail server admin Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] TC65T gsm/gprs modem

2010-10-19 Thread Jacob Mansfield
the modem uses the standard AT command set, and setserial is now installing. I'll let you know if it works now Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 19 October 2010 17:17, Simon Greenwood wrote: > > > On 19 October 2010 16:46, Jacob Mansfield wrote: > >> I have just purchased

[ubuntu-uk] TC65T gsm/gprs modem

2010-10-19 Thread Jacob Mansfield
it working properly? Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Support - Where are we in the real world

2010-10-18 Thread Jacob Mansfield
what wiki software does the ubuntu site use, I know mediawiki has an extension for google maps that can be implimented like the one on the suse site. here's the link: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Google_Maps Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 18 October 2010 13:07, Dave Morley

Re: [ubuntu-uk] gnome desktop background changer

2010-10-16 Thread Jacob Mansfield
I saw the picture but not the link. thanks for the script it works briliantly Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 16 October 2010 17:03, Steve Fisher wrote: > Ha Ha Ha http://darkrule.freewebhostx.com/hello/xmlmaker.php > > <http://darkrule.freewebhostx.com/hello/xmlmaker.php>If

Re: [ubuntu-uk] gnome desktop background changer

2010-10-16 Thread Jacob Mansfield
you're gonna have to explain a little more than that I'm afraid Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 16 October 2010 16:30, Alan Lord (News) wrote: > On 16/10/10 13:52, Steve Fisher wrote: > > #!/bin/bash > > rm background-1.xml > > I think Heredocs would be easier

Re: [ubuntu-uk] gnome desktop background changer

2010-10-16 Thread Jacob Mansfield
quot;${FS}$file" FS="${FS}" FR=" /usr/share/backgrounds/manga/" FR="${FR}$file" FR="${FR}5" echo $FS >> background-1.xml echo $FR >> background-1.xml ls "$file" # Lists all files in $PWD (current directory). done echo ""

Re: [ubuntu-uk] gnome desktop background changer

2010-10-16 Thread Jacob Mansfield
the script appears to produce a valid xml file but gnome tells me that an image is missing when I try and use it for a background Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 16 October 2010 14:59, Jacob Mansfield wrote: > drapes won't compile, I got quite a lot of errors along the lines of >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] gnome desktop background changer

2010-10-16 Thread Jacob Mansfield
k. I'll try your one Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 16 October 2010 13:52, Steve Fisher wrote: > God, this was hard work! But I think it runs, needs testing and all the > paths are hardcoded and need changing. > > So I am assembling a directory of jpegs and will report back

Re: [ubuntu-uk] gnome desktop background changer

2010-10-16 Thread Jacob Mansfield
I have over 500 pictures. entering all of their file names by hand isn't an option. Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 16 October 2010 10:27, Steve Fisher wrote: > On 16 October 2010 10:01, Jacob Mansfield wrote: > >> I am attempting to make the desktop background in gnome change

[ubuntu-uk] gnome desktop background changer

2010-10-16 Thread Jacob Mansfield
wrong with my script? all help appreciated. Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu/Linux is still not an OS for the masses - discuss

2010-10-15 Thread Jacob Mansfield
I certainly would Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 14 October 2010 21:47, Rob Beard wrote: > On 14/10/10 11:26, Barry Drake wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 10:59 +0100, John Matthews wrote: > >> Hi Rob, Unfortunately, its my pc, that is the main problem, and I dont > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Support - Where are we in the real world

2010-10-15 Thread Jacob Mansfield
I'm about 5 mins drive from stansted airport. Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 15 October 2010 20:30, Grant Sewell wrote: > On Thu, 14 Oct 2010 22:25:38 +0100 > Paul Sutton wrote: > > > On 14/10/10 22:19, Rob Beard wrote: > > > On 14/10/10 22:11, John Stevenson wrot

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [SUGGEST THREAD IS CLOSED]

2010-10-15 Thread Jacob Mansfield
although it defies logic, reasoning or a reason for existence it is theoretically possible. I'm gonna make it some day and see what it does! Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 15 October 2010 19:21, Rowan Berkeley wrote: > On Fri, 2010-10-15 at 18:39 +0100, Jacob Mansfield > wrote: &

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [SUGGEST THREAD IS CLOSED] (was Re: Ubuntu/Linux is still not an OS for the masses - discuss)

2010-10-15 Thread Jacob Mansfield
try this one: http://blog.xkcd.com/2009/04/03/what-happened-to-my-laptop/ Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 13 October 2010 23:42, Tim Dobson wrote: > On 13/10/10 18:38, Jacob Mansfield wrote: > > I can solve the help vampires > > sudo apt-get install garlic > > Plea

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu/Linux is still not an OS for the masses - discuss

2010-10-13 Thread Jacob Mansfield
I have but one thing to say about this argument. DOES ANYBODY ACTUALLY CARE??? Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 13 October 2010 22:25, Will Bickerstaff wrote: > On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 6:41 PM, Rob Beard wrote: > > On 13/10/10 16:30, Roy Jamison wrote: > >> Do all of these ma

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [SUGGEST THREAD IS CLOSED] (was Re: Ubuntu/Linux is still not an OS for the masses - discuss)

2010-10-13 Thread Jacob Mansfield
I can solve the help vampires sudo apt-get install garlic Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 13 October 2010 17:45, Roy Jamison wrote: > On Wed, 2010-10-13 at 17:38 +0100, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-10-13 at 17:08 +0100, John Matthews wrote: > > > To be ho

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Pages not loading in Ubuntu 10.10

2010-10-11 Thread Jacob Mansfield
try chromium-browser Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 11 October 2010 11:58, John Matthews wrote: > On 11/10/10 11:41, Jacob Mansfield wrote: > > sudo apt-get purge google-chrome > > sudo apt-get install google-chrome > > Jacob Mansfield > > Programmer > > D

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Pages not loading in Ubuntu 10.10

2010-10-11 Thread Jacob Mansfield
sudo apt-get purge google-chrome sudo apt-get install google-chrome Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 11 October 2010 11:31, John Matthews wrote: > On 11/10/10 11:17, Colin Law wrote: > > Google for google chrome profile yields many hits, alternatively > > you could uninstall a

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