Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler

2011-05-02 Thread Mark Fraser
On Sunday 01 May 2011 13:49:16 Mark Fraser wrote: > I've decided to pack away my little used - it was basically being used as a > clock - O2 Joggler. > > I'm sure reading a while ago that someone on here was looking for one. If > this is still the case, would you like to buy this one? It comes wit

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler

2011-05-01 Thread Colin Law
On 1 May 2011 13:49, Mark Fraser wrote: > I've decided to pack away my little used - it was basically being used as a > clock - O2 Joggler. > > I'm sure reading a while ago that someone on here was looking for one. If this > is still the case, would you like to buy this one? It comes with box and

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler

2011-05-01 Thread Les Pounder
Hi Mark, how much are you looking for it? I know that there were a few people in the north west who were after one a couple of months ago, I can make some enquiries on your behalf. All the best Les Pounder On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 1:49 PM, Mark Fraser wrote: > I've decided to pack away my little

[ubuntu-uk] Joggler

2011-05-01 Thread Mark Fraser
I've decided to pack away my little used - it was basically being used as a clock - O2 Joggler. I'm sure reading a while ago that someone on here was looking for one. If this is still the case, would you like to buy this one? It comes with box and instructions. -- Registered Linux User #46640

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler as a File server

2010-08-25 Thread Paul Morgan-Roach
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 8:36 AM, Cornelius Mostert < corneliusmost...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > Or buy a Sheva plug fro $99 I think this is a nice little ting > http://www.plugcomputer.org/index.php/home > And they do have UK versions > Yes - I can vouch for t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler as a File server

2010-08-20 Thread Andy Partington
> > > Right I am running Ubuntu off my USB stick. > Yes my joggler is also not stable crash and burn etc, but I like try. As I > stated I have installed Samba and Swat BUT on trying to start smbd it state: > un known command, I tried to locate smbd but could not locate it... > > > -- >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler as a File server

2010-08-20 Thread Cornelius Mostert
> > Hello Comelius, > I would not have thought that a joggler was reliable enough for a file > server, unless you are doing it just for the challenge. My joggler often > needs a reboot or just crashes > > All I can add is that if you want a quiet file server, you could get an > Acer > Revo 3610 -

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler as a File server

2010-08-20 Thread Cornelius Mostert
> > > Hi all > > I have my Joggler up and running for some time now, but looks like it > > freeze at lease once a day and sometimes does not reboot very well (when > the > > O2 logo comes up before Ubuntu then this O2 logo look a bit fuzzy and > this > > is usually a sign it will not go further wit

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler as a File server

2010-08-19 Thread Anton Piatek
Interesting... sounds more like the thermal transfer pads used commonly instead of good quality thermal paste like arctic silver. If you have heat problems I can strongly recommend arctic silver from my heavy overclocking days Anton On 19 Aug 2010 16:46, "Alan Lord (News)" wrote: > On 19/08/10 1

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler as a File server

2010-08-19 Thread Alan Lord (News)
On 19/08/10 16:20, Anton Piatek wrote: > The heatsink is the metal support stand (there are some good disassembly > videos on youtube) Not quite. The metal stand is part of it, but the bit that sticks onto the chips inside the case is - bizarrely - made of plastic: http://www.joggler.info/forum/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler as a File server

2010-08-19 Thread Anton Piatek
The heatsink is the metal support stand (there are some good disassembly videos on youtube) A juggle wouldn't be my first choice for a server, but would make a good front end Anton On 19 Aug 2010 16:14, "Alan Lord (News)" wrote: > On 19/08/10 16:03, John Stevenson wrote: >> I would be interested

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler as a File server

2010-08-19 Thread Colin Law
On 19 August 2010 16:03, John Stevenson wrote: > [...] > Hello Comelius, > I would not have thought that a joggler was reliable enough for a file > server, unless you are doing it just for the challenge.  My joggler often > needs a reboot or just crashes I have mine running Disca's Ubuntu image c

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler as a File server

2010-08-19 Thread Alan Lord (News)
On 19/08/10 16:03, John Stevenson wrote: > I would be interested to hear if someone does manage to get a stable > joggler that is good enough for a file server though... and of course > how you did it :-) On the joggler wiki (http://www.jogglerwiki.info but seems to be down at the mo), there was

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler as a File server

2010-08-19 Thread John Stevenson
On 19 August 2010 09:06, Cornelius Mostert wrote: > Hi all > I have my Joggler up and running for some time now, but looks like it > freeze at lease once a day and sometimes does not reboot very well (when the > O2 logo comes up before Ubuntu then this O2 logo look a bit fuzzy and this > is usuall

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler as a File server

2010-08-19 Thread Colin Law
On 19 August 2010 09:06, Cornelius Mostert wrote: > Hi all > I have my Joggler up and running for some time now, but looks like it freeze > at lease once a day and sometimes does not reboot very well (when the O2 > logo comes up before Ubuntu then this O2 logo look a bit fuzzy and this is > usuall

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler as a File server

2010-08-19 Thread Kenny Coyle
Hi Cornelius! To confirm, do you know if smbd is running or not on your joggler? You can test this by using the commands: sudo /etc/init.d/smbd stop sudo /etc/init.d/smbd start The first one will fail if you don't have it running in the first place. If the second command fails, there will like

[ubuntu-uk] Joggler as a File server

2010-08-19 Thread Cornelius Mostert
Hi all I have my Joggler up and running for some time now, but looks like it freeze at lease once a day and sometimes does not reboot very well (when the O2 logo comes up before Ubuntu then this O2 logo look a bit fuzzy and this is usually a sign it will not go further with the boot.) However this

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler woes

2010-05-29 Thread Daniel Case
Hiya Colin, Are you in the UK? I have a spare one i could ship to you for £49.99 +P&P :) Could do it over ebay if you wanted/have an account so that we both get paypal protection. On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 12:57 AM, Daniel Case wrote: > Hiya Colin, > > Are you in the UK? I have a spare one i could

[ubuntu-uk] Joggler woes

2010-05-29 Thread Colin Law
I just want to get my Joggler story off my chest. It may make me feel better. I ordered one shortly after the initial price cut. Unfortunately by then they were out of stock but a few weeks later it arrived. I started it up and all seemed well. Off it went to download the latest software which

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler Remote Desktop sharing

2010-04-25 Thread Rob Beard
On 25/04/10 15:18, paul morgan-roach wrote: > > FreeNX is good, but it'll give you a separate X session rather than a > > session to the desktop running on the Joggler screen. > > > In the FreeNX client you can specify a shadow session which joins the > currently running X session. Not tried thi

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler Remote Desktop sharing

2010-04-25 Thread Colin Law
On 25 April 2010 15:18, paul morgan-roach wrote: >> FreeNX is good, but it'll give you a separate X session rather than a >> session to the desktop running on the Joggler screen. > > > In the FreeNX client you can specify a shadow session which joins the > currently running X session. Not tried t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler Remote Desktop sharing

2010-04-25 Thread paul morgan-roach
> FreeNX is good, but it'll give you a separate X session rather than a > session to the desktop running on the Joggler screen. In the FreeNX client you can specify a shadow session which joins the currently running X session. Not tried this with the joggler, but i use this for my desktop at wo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler Remote Desktop sharing

2010-04-25 Thread Rob Beard
On 24/04/10 17:09, Colin Law wrote: > Hi > > I am trying to get remote desktop sharing working with my O2 Joggler > running Karmic UNE. I had to install vino and it works in the sense > that I can connect, see the screen, move and click the mouse and type > things, but the screen does not seem to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler running UNR

2010-04-25 Thread Kris Douglas
No problem. I'll just boot my pc now. Won't be a min. Kris Douglas, Sent from my HTC Hero On Apr 25, 2010 9:39 AM, "Colin Law" wrote: On 17 April 2010 23:54, Kris Douglas wrote: >... > > Errrm, OSK works fine, Im using OnBoard now, no problems. Just worked > once accessibility was e... Kris,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler running UNR

2010-04-25 Thread Colin Law
On 17 April 2010 23:54, Kris Douglas wrote: >... > > Errrm, OSK works fine, Im using OnBoard now, no problems. Just worked > once accessibility was enabled in the menu editor. Kris, could you describe in a bit more detail what to do to get the on screen keyboard running, for one who is not sure w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler Remote Desktop sharing

2010-04-24 Thread Alan Pope
On 24 April 2010 17:09, Colin Law wrote: > I am trying to get remote desktop sharing working with my O2 Joggler > running Karmic UNE.  I had to install vino and it works in the sense > that I can connect, see the screen, move and click the mouse and type > things, but the screen does not seem to b

[ubuntu-uk] Joggler Remote Desktop sharing

2010-04-24 Thread Colin Law
Hi I am trying to get remote desktop sharing working with my O2 Joggler running Karmic UNE. I had to install vino and it works in the sense that I can connect, see the screen, move and click the mouse and type things, but the screen does not seem to be updating properly, sometimes it does not upd

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler crackling, idle=halt in Grub.cfg

2010-04-22 Thread Chris Rowson
> > You're likely to find grub.cfg in the same folder as the grub.efi > bootloader application. In this case it's at /etc/grub/grub.cfg > > Sorry, that was a typo, it should be efi not etc (so you'll find it at /efi/grub/grub.cfg) Chris -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailm

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler crackling, idle=halt in Grub.cfg

2010-04-22 Thread Chris Rowson
> HI > > I have picked up the flash image from dysentry referenced in > http://www.joggler.info/forum/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=235 and it works > fine. In http://www.jogglerwiki.info/index.php?title=Ubuntu_Netbook_Remix > it is suggested the the crackling sound can be fixed by adding > idle=halt to Gr

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler crackling, idle=halt in Grub.cfg

2010-04-22 Thread Neil Greenwood
Does 'locate grub.cfg' tell you where the file is? Otherwise, try the find command. I've only tried the telnet hack on my Joggler so far - it didn't work for me. I'm putting together a UNR usb stick now, to give that a go. On 4/22/10, Simos Xenitellis wrote: > On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 3:30 PM, Co

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler crackling, idle=halt in Grub.cfg

2010-04-22 Thread Simos Xenitellis
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 3:30 PM, Colin Law wrote: > HI > > I have picked up the flash image from dysentry referenced in > http://www.joggler.info/forum/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=235 and it works > fine.  In http://www.jogglerwiki.info/index.php?title=Ubuntu_Netbook_Remix > it is suggested the the crack

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler crackling, idle=halt in Grub.cfg

2010-04-22 Thread Bruno Girin
- Original message - > On 22 April 2010 14:44, Bruno Girin wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 13:30 +0100, Colin Law wrote: > > > HI > > > > > > I have picked up the flash image from dysentry referenced in > > > http://www.joggler.info/forum/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=235 and it works > > > fine.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler crackling, idle=halt in Grub.cfg

2010-04-22 Thread Colin Law
On 22 April 2010 14:44, Bruno Girin wrote: > On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 13:30 +0100, Colin Law wrote: >> HI >> >> I have picked up the flash image from dysentry referenced in >> http://www.joggler.info/forum/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=235 and it works >> fine.  In http://www.jogglerwiki.info/index.php?title=

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler crackling, idle=halt in Grub.cfg

2010-04-22 Thread Bruno Girin
On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 13:30 +0100, Colin Law wrote: > HI > > I have picked up the flash image from dysentry referenced in > http://www.joggler.info/forum/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=235 and it works > fine. In http://www.jogglerwiki.info/index.php?title=Ubuntu_Netbook_Remix > it is suggested the the cra

[ubuntu-uk] Joggler crackling, idle=halt in Grub.cfg

2010-04-22 Thread Colin Law
HI I have picked up the flash image from dysentry referenced in http://www.joggler.info/forum/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=235 and it works fine. In http://www.jogglerwiki.info/index.php?title=Ubuntu_Netbook_Remix it is suggested the the crackling sound can be fixed by adding idle=halt to Grub.cfg. I ca

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler running UNR

2010-04-17 Thread Kris Douglas
On 17 April 2010 21:04, Toby Satchell wrote: >>> I have got the Joggler running with sound and it seems to work really >>> well, thanks very much for the info on how to install Ubuntu Netbook >>> Remix. >>> >>> I still have the keyboard attached via a USB hub. >>> >>> How do you enable an on scree

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler running UNR

2010-04-17 Thread Toby Satchell
>> I have got the Joggler running with sound and it seems to work really >> well, thanks very much for the info on how to install Ubuntu Netbook >> Remix. >> >> I still have the keyboard attached via a USB hub. >> >> How do you enable an on screen keyboard? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Toby. >> > > Nice -

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler running UNR

2010-04-17 Thread Daniel Case
Heyy Chris I set up a JogglerWiki a while back, http://www.jogglerwiki.info The UNR instructions are here: http://www.jogglerwiki.info/index.php?title=Ubuntu_Netbook_Remix Touchscreen does work, however an onscreen keyboard is still a work in progress. On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 8:35 PM, Chris R

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Joggler running UNR

2010-04-17 Thread Chris Rowson
> Hi, > > I have got the Joggler running with sound and it seems to work really > well, thanks very much for the info on how to install Ubuntu Netbook > Remix. > > I still have the keyboard attached via a USB hub. > > How do you enable an on screen keyboard? > > I have managed to get onboard (Which

[ubuntu-uk] Joggler running UNR

2010-04-17 Thread Toby Satchell
Hi, I have got the Joggler running with sound and it seems to work really well, thanks very much for the info on how to install Ubuntu Netbook Remix. I still have the keyboard attached via a USB hub. How do you enable an on screen keyboard? I have managed to get onboard (Which is a on screen ke