Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy & Dell's DRAC

2008-03-20 Thread Kris Douglas
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 11:52 AM, David Restall - System Administrator < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > > David Restall - System Administrator wrote: > > > > > has anybody got this working ? I found a thread on the Ubuntu support > > > website and it appears that 7.10 doesn't work with the D

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy & Dell's DRAC

2008-03-20 Thread David Restall - System Administrator
Hi, > David Restall - System Administrator wrote: > > > has anybody got this working ? I found a thread on the Ubuntu support > > website and it appears that 7.10 doesn't work with the DRAC. When I Snip > > I think I'm missing something like a different reopsitory or plugin but > > can't wor

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy & Dell's DRAC

2008-03-20 Thread Rob Beard
David Restall - System Administrator wrote: > Hi, > > has anybody got this working ? I found a thread on the Ubuntu support > website and it appears that 7.10 doesn't work with the DRAC. When I > try installing the plugin, I get an error in the log file :- > > Install **FAILED** with error

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy & Dell's DRAC

2008-03-20 Thread Kris Douglas
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 9:33 AM, David Restall - System Administrator < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > has anybody got this working ? I found a thread on the Ubuntu support > website and it appears that 7.10 doesn't work with the DRAC. When I > try installing the plugin, I get an error in t

[ubuntu-uk] Gutsy & Dell's DRAC

2008-03-20 Thread David Restall - System Administrator
Hi, has anybody got this working ? I found a thread on the Ubuntu support website and it appears that 7.10 doesn't work with the DRAC. When I try installing the plugin, I get an error in the log file :- Install **FAILED** with error -240 -- 2008-03-19 12:11:33 which I think is permissio

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy gets thumbs up in Micromart

2008-01-12 Thread James Grabham
The main article on the cover in MM was about Ubuntu when feisty came out... But it never hurts for them to repeat how great it is. (I think most of the writers for it are freelance, so theyre bound to repeat themselves XD) On Jan 12, 2008 11:23 PM, Tom Bamford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I ju

[ubuntu-uk] Gutsy gets thumbs up in Micromart

2008-01-12 Thread Tom Bamford
I just read an article in Micro Mart mag by a self-proclaimed linux noob called Jason d'Allison. He set out to install Gutsy after hearing good things about it, and although it took him 3 weeks to secure a machine to install it on, after two weeks he was enjoying the difference and after anothe

[ubuntu-uk] Gutsy on Dell laptop?

2007-12-31 Thread Mac
Anyone seen any info about when Dell is going to pre-install Gutsy on the Inspiron 6400 laptop in UK? (Gutsy is already standard in USA, and on the desktop here; but the laptop still gets Feisty here.) TIA Mac -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy

2007-11-11 Thread Michael Holloway
On Sun, 2007-11-11 at 11:02 +, London School of Puppetry wrote: > > Listen, you are talking to a puppeteer not a techy! RAM where do I put > it...post it into the CDdrawer? is this a very technical job to put in > more memory? Is this DIY of for technical son to do? > > Caroline Carolin

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy

2007-11-11 Thread Rob Beard
London School of Puppetry wrote: > > > On 11/11/2007, *Sean Miller* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > > Upgrading the memory of the computer will improve performance, > but may not be required. > > > Ubuntu, like Windows but to a lesser extent, b

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy

2007-11-11 Thread London School of Puppetry
On 11/11/2007, Sean Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Upgrading the memory of the computer will improve performance, but may not > > be required. > > > Ubuntu, like Windows but to a lesser extent, becomes more memory hungry > each release... that isn't, to be fair, really Ubuntu's fault but r

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy

2007-11-10 Thread Sean Miller
> Upgrading the memory of the computer will improve performance, but may not > be required. Ubuntu, like Windows but to a lesser extent, becomes more memory hungry each release... that isn't, to be fair, really Ubuntu's fault but rather the packages therein... Openoffice, for instance, is becomin

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy

2007-11-10 Thread Kris Douglas
On 10/11/2007, London School of Puppetry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >- Hi there- if I have to move to Gutsy, then will I have to > >increase the memory of my computer? > > > > > > > Upgrading the memory of the computer will improve performance, but

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy

2007-11-10 Thread London School of Puppetry
On 10/11/2007, Kirrus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > - "London School of Puppetry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sean > > It is only 128mb. so I think I'll leave the upgradeFeisty > > seems fine. Can you tell me why the upgrade manager will only > > do a partial upgrade? > > It p

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy

2007-11-10 Thread Kirrus
Hello, - "London School of Puppetry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sean > It is only 128mb. so I think I'll leave the upgradeFeisty > seems fine. Can you tell me why the upgrade manager will only > do a partial upgrade? It probably needs to remove something in order to complete your upgra

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy

2007-11-10 Thread London School of Puppetry
On 10/11/2007, Sean Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have not had a lot of issues with processors (am successfully running > Feisty on a P500 without issues), but memory is important. > > You don't actually give a specification, but I'd say that 256MB was a > minimum for Gutsy and probably 5

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy

2007-11-09 Thread Sean Miller
Is this you, btw? Always nice to put a face to a name... http://www.londonschoolofpuppetry.com/staff/caroline-astell-burt/ Sean (http://seanmiller.info) -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy

2007-11-09 Thread Sean Miller
I have not had a lot of issues with processors (am successfully running Feisty on a P500 without issues), but memory is important. You don't actually give a specification, but I'd say that 256MB was a minimum for Gutsy and probably 512MB would be preferable as it will give the OS room to breathe..

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy

2007-11-09 Thread Mac
London School of Puppetry wrote: > Hi there- if I am able to run Feisty, will my computer be able to upgrade to > Gutsy? Anything I should look out for? > Caroline > > Caroline >>> I'd recommend testing it first on your hardware by running it from the live CD. I've upgraded in the past on diff

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy

2007-11-09 Thread Kris Douglas
On 09/11/2007, London School of Puppetry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi there- if I am able to run Feisty, will my computer be able to upgrade > to Gutsy? Anything I should look out for? > Caroline > > -- > > --- > London School of Puppetry > www.londonschoolofpuppetry.com > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists

[ubuntu-uk] Gutsy

2007-11-09 Thread London School of Puppetry
Hi there- if I am able to run Feisty, will my computer be able to upgrade to Gutsy? Anything I should look out for? Caroline -- --- London School of Puppetry www.londonschoolofpuppetry.com -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org

[ubuntu-uk] gutsy temp issues?

2007-11-02 Thread STONE COLD
just wondering if anyone is having temp issues with gutsy? i was...well i thought it was me switching on the indexing! switched it off and that seemed to work! -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] Gutsy Install Success

2007-10-27 Thread David Restall - System Administrator
Hi, Installed Gutsy Gibbon on Acer Aspire 3004WLMi laptop. Went very smoothly - much smoother than the original install on machine which was Dapper Drake. Only 'awkwardish' bit was the wireless card. If you can install with a wired LAN do it. I had to plug the wires in, edit /etc/apt/sources.l

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy install bug

2007-10-24 Thread Paul Tansom
** alan c <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-24 21:56]: > Paul Tansom wrote: > > OK, before I report this as a bug, which I'm reasonably confident it is, > > I'd like to get some more information to go with the report, maybe even > > a fix. > > > > The background is that I have installed from the Ubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy install bug

2007-10-24 Thread alan c
Paul Tansom wrote: > OK, before I report this as a bug, which I'm reasonably confident it is, > I'd like to get some more information to go with the report, maybe even > a fix. > > The background is that I have installed from the Ubuntu Gutsy alternate > install CD (I've never had a successful ins

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy server

2007-10-24 Thread Alan Pope
On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 16:13 +0100, Dave Morley wrote: > I believe that it wasn't complete so it was dropped in favour of a > complete version for hardy On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 16:45 +0100, Daniel Lamb wrote: > Any ideas when it will be implemented? > Cheers, > Daniel > Hardy is Ubuntu version 8.0

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy server

2007-10-24 Thread Daniel Lamb
Any ideas when it will be implemented? Cheers, Daniel -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Morley Sent: 24 October 2007 16:13 To: British Ubuntu Talk Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy server On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 16:05 +0100, Daniel Lamb

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy server

2007-10-24 Thread Dave Morley
On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 16:05 +0100, Daniel Lamb wrote: > Hi there, > > Anyone know anything about ebox on gutsy server? > > I installed it, but it is not work, i.e. it does not give options to setup > the servers like samba etc, anyone managed to do this? It is running and I > can log in and see

[ubuntu-uk] Gutsy server

2007-10-24 Thread Daniel Lamb
Hi there, Anyone know anything about ebox on gutsy server? I installed it, but it is not work, i.e. it does not give options to setup the servers like samba etc, anyone managed to do this? It is running and I can log in and see a nice interface but nothing for samba, mail etc. Cheers, Daniel -

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy install bug

2007-10-24 Thread Paul Tansom
** Paul Tansom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-24 14:07]: > ** Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-24 13:22]: > > On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 13:04 +0100, Paul Tansom wrote: > > > I've tried using 'all_generic_ide', but not had any success. I'm working > > > on the basis that I need to load the pata_it82

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy install bug

2007-10-24 Thread Paul Tansom
** Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-24 13:22]: > On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 13:04 +0100, Paul Tansom wrote: > > I've tried using 'all_generic_ide', but not had any success. I'm working > > on the basis that I need to load the pata_it821x driver that supports > > the card the drive is connected to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy install bug

2007-10-24 Thread Alan Pope
Hi Paul, On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 13:04 +0100, Paul Tansom wrote: > I've tried using 'all_generic_ide', but not had any success. I'm working > on the basis that I need to load the pata_it821x driver that supports > the card the drive is connected to into the ramdisk at boot time. > Tried using:- a

[ubuntu-uk] Gutsy install bug

2007-10-24 Thread Paul Tansom
OK, before I report this as a bug, which I'm reasonably confident it is, I'd like to get some more information to go with the report, maybe even a fix. The background is that I have installed from the Ubuntu Gutsy alternate install CD (I've never had a successful install from the live CD, and am m

[ubuntu-uk] Gutsy Upgrade - disappointing

2007-10-23 Thread Ian Pascoe
Just to share my experiences, I've already ranted on the other relevant lists, but thought you might be interested and could offer some guidelines to prevent this next time. My original installation was 6.10. and I upgraded successfully to 7.04 with no problems using update manager. Decided to ta

[ubuntu-uk] Gutsy upgrade acpi problems

2007-10-22 Thread Paul Tansom
Has anyone else had problems with the upgrade to Gutsy? Now that's an overly vague start, I'll narrow things down a little :) I have 5 packages that are failing to install properly. These are acpid, ubuntu-desktop, acpi-support, powermanagement-interface and xubuntu-desktop. The basic problem see

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy,evolution problems

2007-10-21 Thread Daniel Lamb
Hmmm maybe it does matter, maybe its gnome anyone else had problems? Cheers, Daniel -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Holloway Sent: 21 October 2007 12:34 To: British Ubuntu Talk Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy,evolution problems

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy,evolution problems

2007-10-21 Thread Michael Holloway
achine? > > Regards, > Daniel > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Holloway > Sent: 21 October 2007 12:24 > To: British Ubuntu Talk > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy,evolution problems > > On Sun, 20

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy,evolution problems

2007-10-21 Thread Daniel Lamb
Yeah using pop3 so no real reasons for it being slow, what specs are your machine? Regards, Daniel -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Holloway Sent: 21 October 2007 12:24 To: British Ubuntu Talk Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy,evolution problems

2007-10-21 Thread Michael Holloway
On Sun, 2007-10-21 at 11:38 +0100, Daniel Lamb wrote: > Ok, then its almost freezing going into the address book which is weird. > > Anyone with any ideas? > > Daniel > Are you using evolution-exchange? I know there are problems with that... waiting ten minutes for something to happen. Unfortun

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy,evolution problems

2007-10-21 Thread Daniel Lamb
Ok, then its almost freezing going into the address book which is weird. Anyone with any ideas? Daniel -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Morley Sent: 21 October 2007 11:10 To: British Ubuntu Talk Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy,evolution problems

2007-10-21 Thread Dave Morley
On Sun, 2007-10-21 at 01:29 +0100, Daniel Lamb wrote: > Hi, > > Is anyone else having problems with the speed of evolution on Gutsy? > > I have checked, it is not the most up to date version, > > I have just managed to get my parents converted to ubuntu and would love > this to work. > > Reg

[ubuntu-uk] Gutsy,evolution problems

2007-10-20 Thread Daniel Lamb
Hi, Is anyone else having problems with the speed of evolution on Gutsy? I have checked, it is not the most up to date version, I have just managed to get my parents converted to ubuntu and would love this to work. Regards, Daniel -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mail

[ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-20 Thread Pete
Upgraded from Feisty to Gutsy. apt, Firefox and Evolution refuse to recognise network connection. Had the same problem with Etch and with Debian and never did solve it, depite picking everybody's brains. Have used either Kubuntu or Xbuntu in the past because of this but Ubuntu Feisty worked

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-20 Thread Wulfy
norman wrote: >> Ah. I use Thunderbird and Firefox on Kubuntu... it's a config thing >> there: [Edit/Preferences/Advanced/Config editor] >> > > Thank you for trying to help because you gave me a nudge in the right > direction. Problem solved by System -> Preferences -> Preferred > Applicati

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-20 Thread norman
> Ah. I use Thunderbird and Firefox on Kubuntu... it's a config thing > there: [Edit/Preferences/Advanced/Config editor] Thank you for trying to help because you gave me a nudge in the right direction. Problem solved by System -> Preferences -> Preferred Applications and under the Internet tab

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-20 Thread Wulfy
norman wrote: >> Which e-mail client? Which browser? >> > > Evolution Mail and Firefox. This has never happened before to me in > Ubuntu. > > Norman > > > Ah. I use Thunderbird and Firefox on Kubuntu... it's a config thing there: [Edit/Preferences/Advanced/Config editor] network.protoc

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-20 Thread norman
> Which e-mail client? Which browser? Evolution Mail and Firefox. This has never happened before to me in Ubuntu. Norman -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-20 Thread Wulfy
norman wrote: > When I click on a URL in an email say, the entry turns from blue to red > and does not open the link in the browser. Any one else found this > please. > > Norman > > > Which e-mail client? Which browser? -- Blessings Wulfmann Wulf Credo: Respect the elders. Teach the young.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-20 Thread norman
When I click on a URL in an email say, the entry turns from blue to red and does not open the link in the browser. Any one else found this please. Norman -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-20 Thread norman
On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 12:25 +0100, Dave Walker wrote: > On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 12:03 +0100, norman wrote: > > > Upgrade went smoothly but somewhat slowly. I suppose lots of people > > > after the same files as me. Very pleased so far and, to my delight, my > > > scanner now works. Must check my cam

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-20 Thread Dave Walker
On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 12:03 +0100, norman wrote: > > Upgrade went smoothly but somewhat slowly. I suppose lots of people > > after the same files as me. Very pleased so far and, to my delight, my > > scanner now works. Must check my camera. > > No, unfortunately, camera is still not detected. >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-20 Thread norman
> Upgrade went smoothly but somewhat slowly. I suppose lots of people > after the same files as me. Very pleased so far and, to my delight, my > scanner now works. Must check my camera. No, unfortunately, camera is still not detected. Norman -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-20 Thread norman
< big snip > > > On feisty I was using the restricted driver with Beryl (and then plain > old Compiz), so I don't know why it's such a different experience on > Gutsy. But I am very impressed so far :) Upgrade went smoothly but somewhat slowly. I suppose lots of people after the same files as me.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-19 Thread Josh Blacker
On 10/19/07, David Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Oh, and another thing I noticed, desktop effects won't work, they did work > (sort of) in Feisty with a few bugs. Could this be to do with the ATI > drivers? But Anyway, I can live without desktop effects, though they are > nice for showing

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-19 Thread David Martin
> STONE COLD wrote: > > Hi, > > > > those of you who have now installed 7.10 what are your thoughts? > > How has it improved from fiesty? > > > > Regards > > javad > > > > Installed it this evening from the Live CD on an oldish Athlon XP 1900 > with 256MB memory. Installation was very slow (I expe

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-18 Thread Rob Beard
STONE COLD wrote: > Hi, > > those of you who have now installed 7.10 what are your thoughts? > How has it improved from fiesty? > > Regards > javad > Installed it this evening from the Live CD on an oldish Athlon XP 1900 with 256MB memory. Installation was very slow (I expected that, I am up

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy Gibbon

2007-10-18 Thread Neil Greenwood
Hi John, On 18/10/2007, davisjo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > select the inf file, after expanding the cdrom files, click install, > nothing happens and the screen reverts to the ndisgtk startup dialogue. Try copying the files from the CDROM onto the hard disk first, then go through the process yo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy-Nvidia integrated-problem

2007-10-18 Thread STONE COLD
100 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy-Nvidia integrated-problem > > On 10/18/07, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > ok so going to install gutsy. > > > > but then found out it ca

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy-Nvidia integrated-problem

2007-10-18 Thread Josh Blacker
On 10/18/07, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ok so going to install gutsy. > > but then found out it cant detect my nvidia integrated graphics...Feisty > doesnt either... > anyway...went through all the list of nvidia selectable options..and > nothing!!! > The motherboard im using is an A

[ubuntu-uk] Gutsy-Nvidia integrated-problem

2007-10-18 Thread STONE COLD
ok so going to install gutsy. but then found out it cant detect my nvidia integrated graphics...Feisty doesnt either... anyway...went through all the list of nvidia selectable options..and nothing!!! The motherboard im using is an

[ubuntu-uk] Gutsy Gibbon

2007-10-18 Thread davisjo
Help please if possible ! I have downloaded Gutsy from the Uk Mirror site, no problems and I am impressed with the more sophisticated new look. However, I cannot configure my NETGEAR WG311 v3 wireless pci adapter. I have installed the NDISGTK utility and ndiswrapper. I have used System-Adminis

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-18 Thread Alan Pope
Hi Pete, On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 16:57 +0100, Pete Stean wrote: > Well I've been using Gutsy for a while now so I will have to reinstall > to take advantage of this - what's the performance hit (there must be > one I would have thought) and do you know what kind of encryption it > uses?? > No clue

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-18 Thread Alan Pope
Hi Steve, On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 16:26 +0100, Stephen Garton wrote: > Was only vaguely aware of this feature. Have you used it al all yet? > When you do, any chance of a report to the list on how it goes? I'm > tempted for my laptop, but am weary of a full re-install, especially if > it's not going

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-18 Thread Pete Stean
Well I've been using Gutsy for a while now so I will have to reinstall to take advantage of this - what's the performance hit (there must be one I would have thought) and do you know what kind of encryption it uses?? Pete -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ub

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-18 Thread Stephen Garton
Alan Pope wrote:> > * Better battery life. I am noticing battery life on my laptop is much > improved. Part of this is down to the excellent tool "Powertop" from > intel which you can install from the repository. It indicates which > programs are causing the CPU to "wake up" frequently, and also of

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-18 Thread Tony Arnold
Alan, On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 15:57 +0100, Alan Pope wrote: > * Tomboy sync. I use Tomboy Notes to note my to-do list, ideas, > documentation, personal notes and kids christmas lists :) I have more > than one computer, and previously Tomboy was out of sync on each > machine. The version of Tomboy w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-18 Thread Alan Pope
Hi Javad, On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 14:49 +, STONE COLD wrote: > those of you who have now installed 7.10 what are your thoughts? > How has it improved from fiesty? I've been using Gutsy on a few laptops and a desktop for a few months now. Personally I'm finding certain specific features making

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-18 Thread David Morley
On 18/10/2007, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > those of you who have now installed 7.10 what are your thoughts? > How has it improved from fiesty? > > Regards > javad > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.o

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-18 Thread Steve Flynn
On 18/10/2007, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > those of you who have now installed 7.10 what are your thoughts? > How has it improved from fiesty? There have been a number of reports over the last few weeks of peoples thoughts but for me the biggest improvement has been my Wireless Netwo

[ubuntu-uk] Gutsy, first reports!

2007-10-18 Thread STONE COLD
Hi, those of you who have now installed 7.10 what are your thoughts? How has it improved from fiesty? Regards javad -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy beta CD won't boot properly

2007-10-18 Thread Neil Greenwood
On 15/10/2007, Neil Greenwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'll try some different combinations and post an update. > I tried the RC disks, and they're fine. No need to disable ACPI either. Thanks for the suggestions. Hwyl, Neil. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/li

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy release party: The Pembury Tavern

2007-10-16 Thread John Levin
John Levin wrote: > Michael Holloway wrote: >> On Mon, 2007-10-15 at 13:07 +0100, Pete Stean wrote: >>> It's not in the middle of nowhere lol >>> >>> It's only 2 or 3 mins walk from Hackney Central railway station which >>> is on the North London line, which the tube connects to at Richmond, >>> Hi

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy beta CD won't boot properly

2007-10-15 Thread Neil Greenwood
On 15/10/2007, Steve Flynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 15/10/2007, David Morley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > When I select an option from the menu, the option stays highlighted > > > and nothing else changes on the screen (I've left it for a minute or > > > so before hitting CTRL+ALT+DE

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy release party: The Pembury Tavern

2007-10-15 Thread Josh Blacker
On 10/15/07, Michael Holloway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 2007-10-15 at 13:07 +0100, Pete Stean wrote: > > It's not in the middle of nowhere lol > > > > It's only 2 or 3 mins walk from Hackney Central railway station which > > is on the North London line, which the tube connects to at Ri

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy release party: The Pembury Tavern

2007-10-15 Thread John Levin
Michael Holloway wrote: > On Mon, 2007-10-15 at 13:07 +0100, Pete Stean wrote: >> It's not in the middle of nowhere lol >> >> It's only 2 or 3 mins walk from Hackney Central railway station which >> is on the North London line, which the tube connects to at Richmond, >> Highbury and Islington, Stra

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy release party: The Pembury Tavern

2007-10-15 Thread Michael Holloway
On Mon, 2007-10-15 at 13:07 +0100, Pete Stean wrote: > It's not in the middle of nowhere lol > > It's only 2 or 3 mins walk from Hackney Central railway station which > is on the North London line, which the tube connects to at Richmond, > Highbury and Islington, Stratford, (a few mins walk from)

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy release party: The Pembury Tavern

2007-10-15 Thread Pete Stean
It's not in the middle of nowhere lol It's only 2 or 3 mins walk from Hackney Central railway station which is on the North London line, which the tube connects to at Richmond, Highbury and Islington, Stratford, (a few mins walk from) Camden Town, and other places... See you folks there :) Pete

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy beta CD won't boot properly

2007-10-15 Thread Steve Flynn
On 15/10/2007, David Morley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I select an option from the menu, the option stays highlighted > > and nothing else changes on the screen (I've left it for a minute or > > so before hitting CTRL+ALT+DEL to try again). > > I'm not positive now, but I think there's som

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy release party: The Pembury Tavern

2007-10-15 Thread John Levin
Matthew Larsen wrote: > say 7:30 - 8:00 pm? Need to change and get to the place (its in the > middle of bloody nowhere!) > > Everyone bring something to do with linux too so I can find you all. > Okay, time is set for 7.30, and the event has been added to the official release party list: https:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy release party: The Pembury Tavern

2007-10-15 Thread Matthew Larsen
say 7:30 - 8:00 pm? Need to change and get to the place (its in the middle of bloody nowhere!) Everyone bring something to do with linux too so I can find you all. Regards, On 15/10/2007, Pete Stean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Guys, has a time been agreed for this do yet? I'm certainly keen to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy release party: The Pembury Tavern

2007-10-15 Thread Pete Stean
Guys, has a time been agreed for this do yet? I'm certainly keen to try some of their real ales Btw now we're nearing the finishing post I'm seeing some neat little Gutsy improvements/tweaks - opengl screensavers no longer hardlock my system, even with compiz-fusion running, and the start up a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy beta CD won't boot properly

2007-10-15 Thread David Morley
On 15/10/2007, Neil Greenwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 15/10/2007, Michael Holloway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 21:44 +0100, Chris Rowson wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > I've burned the gutsy beta CD. It will boot and show the menu (Start > > > > Live CD/Check

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy beta CD won't boot properly

2007-10-15 Thread Neil Greenwood
On 15/10/2007, Michael Holloway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 21:44 +0100, Chris Rowson wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I've burned the gutsy beta CD. It will boot and show the menu (Start > > > Live CD/Check CD Contents/Memory Test/etc.) but the only option that > > > doesn't

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy beta CD won't boot properly

2007-10-15 Thread Michael Holloway
On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 21:44 +0100, Chris Rowson wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I've burned the gutsy beta CD. It will boot and show the menu (Start > > Live CD/Check CD Contents/Memory Test/etc.) but the only option that > > doesn't hang the PC is the 'Boot From First Hard Disk' option. > > > > Hey N

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy beta CD won't boot properly

2007-10-14 Thread Chris Rowson
> Hi all, > > I've burned the gutsy beta CD. It will boot and show the menu (Start > Live CD/Check CD Contents/Memory Test/etc.) but the only option that > doesn't hang the PC is the 'Boot From First Hard Disk' option. > Hey Neil, How far is it getting? I know that I've had problems with the Gut

[ubuntu-uk] Gutsy beta CD won't boot properly

2007-10-14 Thread Neil Greenwood
Hi all, I've burned the gutsy beta CD. It will boot and show the menu (Start Live CD/Check CD Contents/Memory Test/etc.) but the only option that doesn't hang the PC is the 'Boot From First Hard Disk' option. I've checked the ISO before burning with the MD5SUM, and if I boot a virtual machine (e.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy release party: The Pembury Tavern

2007-10-11 Thread Pete Stean
I'm sure I can make this - the pub is only 4 stops from me on the Norf London line, so I'll be there - will go home and install Gutsy to celebrate lol Pete aka Milesteg on the LUGRadio fora/IRC On 11/10/2007, Josh Blacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There's only four of us listed...could be chea

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy Release Party

2007-10-11 Thread Peter Lewis
On Wednesday 10 October 2007 21:49, Darren Mansell wrote: > Just to let everyone know the SBLUG (Birmingham) is having a release > party for Gutsy a week tomorrow on launch date (18th Oct) > > I'm booked to do a small talk and demo of the new features of Gutsy so > everything is likely to go wrong

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy release party: The Pembury Tavern

2007-10-11 Thread Josh Blacker
There's only four of us listed...could be cheap for Popey. I'm bringing a geek friend (who keeps putting off buying a new hard drive to install ubuntu on, damn her - yes, her!), so that makes five... Josh On 10/11/07, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 13:36 +0100, Matt

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy release party: The Pembury Tavern

2007-10-11 Thread Alan Pope
On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 13:36 +0100, Matthew Larsen wrote: > I nominate the first round is on Popey for winning the election > Ok. Deal. If you can find me :) Cheers, Al. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy release party: The Pembury Tavern

2007-10-11 Thread John Levin
Alan Pope wrote: > Hi John > > On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 17:29 +0100, John Levin wrote: >> I visited the Pembury Tavern, the venue I suggested for the Gutsy London >> launch party. >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/GutsyReleaseParty >> > > Good man! /takes bow > >> It's a nice large pub, one room

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy release party: The Pembury Tavern

2007-10-11 Thread Matthew Larsen
I nominate the first round is on Popey for winning the election On 11/10/2007, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi John > > On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 17:29 +0100, John Levin wrote: > > I visited the Pembury Tavern, the venue I suggested for the Gutsy London > > launch party. > > https://wiki.ubu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy release party: The Pembury Tavern

2007-10-11 Thread Alan Pope
Hi John On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 17:29 +0100, John Levin wrote: > I visited the Pembury Tavern, the venue I suggested for the Gutsy London > launch party. > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/GutsyReleaseParty > Good man! > It's a nice large pub, one room but with a spur to the right that we > could e

[ubuntu-uk] Gutsy Release Party

2007-10-10 Thread Darren Mansell
Just to let everyone know the SBLUG (Birmingham) is having a release party for Gutsy a week tomorrow on launch date (18th Oct) I'm booked to do a small talk and demo of the new features of Gutsy so everything is likely to go wrong with my laptop. Details are here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy or Feisty for install party?

2007-10-10 Thread Alec Wright
On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 21:31 +0100, Philip Newborough wrote: > Well I was going to download the Beta tonight while at work, however > it appears to have been pulled from the servers to make way for the > release candidate. Oh well. Daily builds work just as well: http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily/curr

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy or Feisty for install party?

2007-10-10 Thread Philip Newborough
On 10/10/2007, Alec Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 10:19 +0100, Philip Newborough wrote: > > I'm off to an install party tomorrow night and I've arranged with the > > organiser to take along some Ubuntu disks. Basically, what are your > > opinions on which version to take

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy or Feisty for install party?

2007-10-10 Thread Alec Wright
On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 10:19 +0100, Philip Newborough wrote: > I'm off to an install party tomorrow night and I've arranged with the > organiser to take along some Ubuntu disks. Basically, what are your > opinions on which version to take along? Gutsy. When I'm installing Ubuntu for anyone else, I u

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy or Feisty for install party?

2007-10-10 Thread Dave Walker
On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 13:54 +0100, Rob Beard wrote: > > Not sure how well Ubuntu Gutsy would run on an Athlon XP 1700 with 512MB > memory though. > > Rob > Suck it and see? I've ran Feisty on a 650Mhz 192Mb RAM machine - so i'd think your comparable 'powerhorse' should run Gutsy without any

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy or Feisty for install party?

2007-10-10 Thread Rob Beard
Philip Newborough wrote: > On 10/10/2007, Rob Beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Philip Newborough wrote: >>> Hello list >>> >>> I'm off to an install party tomorrow night and I've arranged with the >>> organiser to take along some Ubuntu disks. Basically, what are your >>> opinions on which versi

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy or Feisty for install party?

2007-10-10 Thread Pete Stean
Gutsy is still breaking things from time to time for me - not something you want to put a new user through, and would hardly give a good impression. Get hold of some of the nice shiny pre-pressed Feisty live disks if you can... Pete On 10/10/2007, Philip Newborough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On

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