Re: [ubuntu-uk] 12.10 without updates works

2013-05-03 Thread MARTIN DIXON
again.  Any tips?  The dual HD is also an option for the future as I have a dud m/c which I can raid. Regards, Martin From: Barry Drake To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Friday, 3 May 2013, 17:29 Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] 12.10 without updates works On 03/05

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 12.10 without updates works

2013-05-03 Thread Barry Drake
On 03/05/13 16:52, MARTIN DIXON wrote: Having become complacent and not having done an immediately preceding backup I panicked and may have altered some basic settuings So to try a clean start I obtained the 12.04 and 12.10 discs. I have trialled various combinations and have found the only s

[ubuntu-uk] 12.10 without updates works

2013-05-03 Thread MARTIN DIXON
Hi. Regret if this is a little vague (I have ME). I would be grateful for some (idiot guide level) advice but am prepared to put in some real effort!  Background see question 225170 also I started on Ubuntu 11.04 added all updates and upgraded to 11.10 ditto to 12.04 ditto to 12.10 which I fo