[ubuntu-uk] [breezy] How to start / autostart leafnode?

2006-02-25 Thread David Marsh's listreading hat
Unfortunately, I had to reinstall Ubuntu from scratch [1] and now I'm going round reinstalling all the extra software that I'd had installed. [1] caused by my increasingly unreliable hardware, I suspect.. However, when it comes to leafnode, I don't know how to start it! (Or at least, I can't re

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Breezy

2005-10-17 Thread Paul Sladen
On Sun, 16 Oct 2005, Ian Moffatt wrote: Hello Ian, > I currently have an iMac Rev C and a Tiny 1.2Ghz(?) Pentium thingy > running Hoary Excellent! > Can I just download Breezy and update? You can do that (it will detect when you insert the CD and ask if you would like to upgrade); however i

[ubuntu-uk] Breezy

2005-10-17 Thread Ian Moffatt
I currently have an iMac Rev C and a Tiny 1.2Ghz(?) Pentium thingy running Hoary Can I just download Breezy and update? I got the original Hoary CDs mailed out to me as I'm new at this Linux thingy But it's given a new lease of life to a tired old iMac!!! Ian -- Homepage: http://homepage.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Breezy

2005-10-16 Thread baza
On Sun, 2005-10-16 at 21:21 +0100, David Andrew wrote: > Downloaded the update and it left me unable to connect to the x server > - so I need to install Breezy from scratch - is there anywhere in > London I could get a CD - or could someone send me one? Before you do that, have you had a go at su

[ubuntu-uk] Breezy

2005-10-16 Thread David Andrew
Downloaded the update and it left me unable to connect to the x server - so I need to install Breezy from scratch - is there anywhere in London I could get a CD - or could someone send me one? -- David Andrew MALTHE Course Leader CAPD London Metropolitan University -- ubuntu-uk mailing list ubunt

[ubuntu-uk] breezy wfi question

2005-10-04 Thread Dave Meikle
To activate your connection you can do one of a few things: 1) As David says you could use the Network Montior Applet. If you do not have one right click on the Panel -> Select "Add to Panel" -> Scroll Down to Find "Network Monitor" -> now highlight and Add. You can now follow the steps he presc

Re: [ubuntu-uk] breezy wfi question

2005-09-22 Thread Nick Mcmahon
baza wrote: On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 09:01 +0100, David Little wrote: baza wrote: When my Breezy laptop, Dell Inspiron 2200, goes into standby mode for any length on time the wifi appears to stop working. Only a reboot gets the connection to my network back up. Is there any way I can tur

Re: [ubuntu-uk] breezy wfi question

2005-09-22 Thread Nick Mcmahon
baza wrote: On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 09:01 +0100, David Little wrote: baza wrote: When my Breezy laptop, Dell Inspiron 2200, goes into standby mode for any length on time the wifi appears to stop working. Only a reboot gets the connection to my network back up. Is there any way I can tur

Re: [ubuntu-uk] breezy wfi question

2005-09-22 Thread baza
On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 09:01 +0100, David Little wrote: > baza wrote: > > >When my Breezy laptop, Dell Inspiron 2200, goes into standby mode for > >any length on time the wifi appears to stop working. Only a reboot gets > >the connection to my network back up. Is there any way I can turn on the > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] breezy wfi question

2005-09-22 Thread David Little
baza wrote: When my Breezy laptop, Dell Inspiron 2200, goes into standby mode for any length on time the wifi appears to stop working. Only a reboot gets the connection to my network back up. Is there any way I can turn on the wifi without having to reboot? Baza Have you tried Network Mo

[ubuntu-uk] breezy wfi question

2005-09-21 Thread baza
When my Breezy laptop, Dell Inspiron 2200, goes into standby mode for any length on time the wifi appears to stop working. Only a reboot gets the connection to my network back up. Is there any way I can turn on the wifi without having to reboot? Baza -- ubuntu-uk mailing list ubuntu-uk@lists.u

[ubuntu-uk] breezy: todays update caution

2005-09-16 Thread baza
Just a quick, 'heads up' for people using Breezy on laptops that use Broadcom chipsets in their wireless card. On my Dell Inspiron 2200 todays update broke my wireless connection. I had to remove and reinstall ndiswrapper to get it back up. Baza -- http://walkertopia.com skype: baza41 -- u

Re: [ubuntu-uk] breezy preview and enabling usplash

2005-09-15 Thread baza
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 15:17 +0100, baza wrote: > On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 14:21 +0100, Paul Sladen wrote: > > On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, baza wrote: > > > On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 14:06 +0100, baza wrote: > > > Bum, I spoke too soon. Still no splash screen... h. > > > > Can you do a: > > > > sudo apt-ge

Re: [ubuntu-uk] breezy preview and enabling usplash

2005-09-15 Thread baza
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 14:21 +0100, Paul Sladen wrote: > On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, baza wrote: > > On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 14:06 +0100, baza wrote: > > Bum, I spoke too soon. Still no splash screen... h. > > Can you do a: > > sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop > > just to make sure you still have

Re: [ubuntu-uk] breezy preview and enabling usplash

2005-09-15 Thread baza
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 14:21 +0100, Paul Sladen wrote: > On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, baza wrote: > > On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 14:06 +0100, baza wrote: > > Bum, I spoke too soon. Still no splash screen... h. > > Can you do a: > > sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop > > just to make sure you still have

Re: [ubuntu-uk] breezy preview and enabling usplash

2005-09-15 Thread Paul Sladen
On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, baza wrote: > On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 14:06 +0100, baza wrote: > Bum, I spoke too soon. Still no splash screen... h. Can you do a: sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop just to make sure you still have all the required pieces of the jigsaw. -Paul -- The summer is

Re: [ubuntu-uk] breezy preview and enabling usplash

2005-09-15 Thread baza
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 14:06 +0100, baza wrote: > On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 11:36 +0100, Paul Sladen wrote: > > On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, Baza wrote: > > > On 15 Sep 2005, at 10:27, Eamonn Sullivan wrote: > > > > On 15/09/05, Baza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello Baza, > > > > > > > I don't get a,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] breezy preview and enabling usplash

2005-09-15 Thread baza
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 11:36 +0100, Paul Sladen wrote: > On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, Baza wrote: > > On 15 Sep 2005, at 10:27, Eamonn Sullivan wrote: > > > On 15/09/05, Baza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello Baza, > > > > > I don't get a, 'splash screen' when I'm sure breezy has one? > > > sudo dpkg-r

Re: [ubuntu-uk] breezy

2005-09-15 Thread baza
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 11:06 +0100, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > Hi Baza, > > > > sudo dpkg-reconfigure linux-image-`uname -r` > > > > I get a message telling me I don't have the package 'linux-image' ? > > Cut and paste what you typed and all the output to give us more to work > with. > First this

Re: [ubuntu-uk] breezy preview and enabling usplash

2005-09-15 Thread Paul Sladen
On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, Baza wrote: > On 15 Sep 2005, at 10:27, Eamonn Sullivan wrote: > > On 15/09/05, Baza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Baza, > > > I don't get a, 'splash screen' when I'm sure breezy has one? > > sudo dpkg-reconfigure linux-image-`uname -r` > I get a message telling me I don't

Re: [ubuntu-uk] breezy

2005-09-15 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Baza, > > sudo dpkg-reconfigure linux-image-`uname -r` > > I get a message telling me I don't have the package 'linux-image' ? Cut and paste what you typed and all the output to give us more to work with. Cheers, Ralph. -- ubuntu-uk mailing list ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com http://lists

Re: [ubuntu-uk] breezy

2005-09-15 Thread Baza
On 15 Sep 2005, at 10:27, Eamonn Sullivan wrote: On 15/09/05, Baza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ello, I've took the plunge and upgraded to Breezy via dist-upgrade. It all works well, stable etc. Only thing is, I don't get a, 'splash screen' when I'm sure breezy has one? Any ideas why? try:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] breezy

2005-09-15 Thread Eamonn Sullivan
On 15/09/05, Baza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ello, I've took the plunge and upgraded to Breezy via dist-upgrade. > It all works well, stable etc. Only thing is, I don't get a, 'splash > screen' when I'm sure breezy has one? Any ideas why? try: sudo dpkg-reconfigure linux-image-`uname -r` Then

[ubuntu-uk] breezy

2005-09-15 Thread Baza
ello, I've took the plunge and upgraded to Breezy via dist-upgrade. It all works well, stable etc. Only thing is, I don't get a, 'splash screen' when I'm sure breezy has one? Any ideas why? Baza - http://walkertopia.com - Eagles may soar high, b