Re: [ubuntu-uk] Increasing start up problems since upgrade to 10.04

2010-06-15 Thread Bob Giles
On 15/06/10 11:17, Matthew Bassett wrote: > Rob: minor suggestion, but if you are using GMail then have you > considered accessing your email via IMAP? This would then give you > full access to your entire email archive on GMail, plus any gmail > label assignment (although GMail labels are mapped t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Increasing start up problems since upgrade to 10.04

2010-06-15 Thread Matthew Bassett
Rob: minor suggestion, but if you are using GMail then have you considered accessing your email via IMAP? This would then give you full access to your entire email archive on GMail, plus any gmail label assignment (although GMail labels are mapped to IMAP folders, not as nice as using IMAP keywords

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Increasing start up problems since upgrade to 10.04

2010-06-15 Thread Bob Giles
Liam, Alan, Tyler, Rob and Silner (+anyone else that I may have forgotten), Many thanks for all of your observations and suggestions. I have learned a couple of things. Firstly the pae kernel! (I should point out that I was aware of the limitations re memory and the 32 bit version. I had upgrad

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Increasing start up problems since upgrade to 10.04

2010-06-11 Thread silner
On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 20:34:23 +0100, Alan Pope wrote: > Adobe seem to be on self-destruct. But by then we should have HTML5 & Synfig, unless they self destruct really fast :) -- http://twitter.com/silner -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Increasing start up problems since upgrade to 10.04

2010-06-11 Thread Rob Beard
On 11/06/10 20:34, Alan Pope wrote: > On 11 June 2010 18:41, Rob Beard wrote: >> Actually I was able to use the full 4GB on my notebook with 32-Bit >> Ubuntu. IIRC on older versions (I believe 9.04 and lower) I had to use >> the server kernel, but on newer versions it just worked. >> > > The newe

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Increasing start up problems since upgrade to 10.04

2010-06-11 Thread Alan Pope
On 11 June 2010 18:41, Rob Beard wrote: > Actually I was able to use the full 4GB on my notebook with 32-Bit > Ubuntu.  IIRC on older versions (I believe 9.04 and lower) I had to use > the server kernel, but on newer versions it just worked. > The newer installers (karmic onwards) detect when you

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Increasing start up problems since upgrade to 10.04

2010-06-11 Thread Rob Beard
On 11/06/10 13:44, Liam Proven wrote: > On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 7:54 AM, Bob Giles wrote: >> Hi gurus, >> >> I am running 32bit Lucid on a Lenovo 3000 N200 laptop with 4Gb ram. > > If you have a 64-bit chip - which seems /extremely/ likely if the > machine takes 4GB - then assuming that you actual

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Increasing start up problems since upgrade to 10.04

2010-06-11 Thread Liam Proven
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 1:47 PM, Alan Pope wrote: > HI Liam/Bob > > On 11 June 2010 13:44, Liam Proven wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 7:54 AM, Bob Giles wrote: >>> I am running 32bit Lucid on a Lenovo 3000 N200 laptop with 4Gb ram. >> >> If you have a 64-bit chip - which seems /extremely/ lik

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Increasing start up problems since upgrade to 10.04

2010-06-11 Thread Alan Pope
HI Liam/Bob On 11 June 2010 13:44, Liam Proven wrote: > On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 7:54 AM, Bob Giles wrote: >> I am running 32bit Lucid on a Lenovo 3000 N200 laptop with 4Gb ram. > > If you have a 64-bit chip - which seems /extremely/ likely if the > machine takes 4GB - then assuming that you actu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Increasing start up problems since upgrade to 10.04

2010-06-11 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On Friday 11 June 2010 13:44:38 Liam Proven wrote: > If you have a 64-bit chip - which seems /extremely/ likely if the > machine takes 4GB - then assuming that you actually want to /use/ all > of your 4 gig, you should be running the 64-bit version. 32-bit PC OSs > can't access more than about 3¼-3

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Increasing start up problems since upgrade to 10.04

2010-06-11 Thread Liam Proven
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 7:54 AM, Bob Giles wrote: > Hi gurus, > > I am running 32bit Lucid on a Lenovo 3000 N200 laptop with 4Gb ram. If you have a 64-bit chip - which seems /extremely/ likely if the machine takes 4GB - then assuming that you actually want to /use/ all of your 4 gig, you should b

[ubuntu-uk] Increasing start up problems since upgrade to 10.04

2010-06-10 Thread Bob Giles
Hi gurus, I am running 32bit Lucid on a Lenovo 3000 N200 laptop with 4Gb ram. Following upgrading from the previous version I have had a few problems at startup. I will list them in the order which they manifested themselves. I am not suggesting that there is any connection between any of the