Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-18 Thread Liam Proven
On 18 May 2012 16:56, Tony Pursell wrote: > > On 18 May 2012 16:10, Liam Proven wrote: >> >> On 18 May 2012 15:44, Alan Pope wrote: >> > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> > Hash: SHA1 >> > >> > On 18/05/12 15:23, Liam Proven wrote: >> >> But I can never tell what the problem /is/. Some backg

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-18 Thread Tony Pursell
On 18 May 2012 16:10, Liam Proven wrote: > On 18 May 2012 15:44, Alan Pope wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On 18/05/12 15:23, Liam Proven wrote: > >> But I can never tell what the problem /is/. Some background service > >> or something, I guess. Nothing visib

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-18 Thread Liam Proven
On 18 May 2012 15:44, Alan Pope wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 18/05/12 15:23, Liam Proven wrote: >> But I can never tell what the problem /is/. Some background service >> or something, I guess. Nothing visible and user-facing has ever >> died once. Even the alpha

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-18 Thread Alan Pope
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 18/05/12 15:23, Liam Proven wrote: > But I can never tell what the problem /is/. Some background service > or something, I guess. Nothing visible and user-facing has ever > died once. Even the alpha was pretty stable. > You'll probably find someth

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-18 Thread Liam Proven
On 18 May 2012 07:10, Alan Pope wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 18/05/12 00:32, Ivan Wright wrote: >> Im looking forward to 12.10, sadly like every other .04 release >> I've used 12.04 has been a flop. > > Golly. You're the first person I've heard say that. Ditto.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-18 Thread Ivan Wright
> > Pity because during development it was absolutely fine, but post > > release its been crashing daily and I've had to fix quite a few > > little things that came out of the box working in 11.10. > > > > What's been crashing specifically? Can you detail what has needed > 'fixing'? > Installing

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-18 Thread Bruno Girin
On 17/05/12 00:17, Gareth France wrote: > On 17/05/12 00:05, Bruno Girin wrote: >> On 16/05/12 06:52, Neil Greenwood wrote: >>> I think he meant what is currently on the disk, since I don't remember >>> Bruno complaining about precise much... >>> >> Indeed. That hard disk currently has an unused pr

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-17 Thread Alan Pope
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 18/05/12 00:32, Ivan Wright wrote: > Im looking forward to 12.10, sadly like every other .04 release > I've used 12.04 has been a flop. Golly. You're the first person I've heard say that. > Pity because during development it was absolutely fine, b

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-17 Thread Ivan Wright
Im looking forward to 12.10, sadly like every other .04 release I've used 12.04 has been a flop. Pity because during development it was absolutely fine, but post release its been crashing daily and I've had to fix quite a few little things that came out of the box working in 11.10. Adding the x-up

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-16 Thread Gareth France
On 17/05/12 00:05, Bruno Girin wrote: On 16/05/12 06:52, Neil Greenwood wrote: I think he meant what is currently on the disk, since I don't remember Bruno complaining about precise much... Indeed. That hard disk currently has an unused pre-installed version of Windows Vista on it :-) Pleas

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-16 Thread Bruno Girin
On 16/05/12 06:52, Neil Greenwood wrote: > > I think he meant what is currently on the disk, since I don't remember > Bruno complaining about precise much... > Indeed. That hard disk currently has an unused pre-installed version of Windows Vista on it :-) -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://l

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-16 Thread jim.cameron
> Just thought I'd mention last night I installed 12.10 Quantal > pre-alpha from the testing site on my spare HDD. Works just > fine for now. dmraid is broken again :( But I was able to use a 12.10 live CD to recover some data from my wife's colleague's Windows laptop whose hard disc had d

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-15 Thread Neil Greenwood
I think he meant what is currently on the disk, since I don't remember Bruno complaining about precise much... Neil. P.S. Sorry for the brevity, this is typed on my phone. On May 15, 2012 10:48 PM, "Barry Drake" wrote: > On 15/05/12 22:35, Bruno Girin wrote: > >> I found a forgotten HDD the oth

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-15 Thread Barry Drake
On 15/05/12 22:35, Bruno Girin wrote: I found a forgotten HDD the other day that I didn't know what to do with. Installing Quantal pre-alpha on it sounds like a good idea. All the bugs in Quantal can't be worse than what's on it right now anyway. Thanks for the idea! Bruno Hey! 12.04 is the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-15 Thread Bruno Girin
On 15/05/12 15:22, Barry Drake wrote: > On 15/05/12 12:32, James Tait wrote: >> I *think* - based on the mail from Colin Watson [0] and a very quick >> query on IRC - that the big sync from Debian is still to happen due >> to hardware issues, which would account for the lack of significant >> chang

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-15 Thread Barry Drake
On 15/05/12 12:32, James Tait wrote: I *think* - based on the mail from Colin Watson [0] and a very quick query on IRC - that the big sync from Debian is still to happen due to hardware issues, which would account for the lack of significant change so far. I'd be quite happy to be corrected, th

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-15 Thread James Tait
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 15/05/12 10:18, Barry Drake wrote: > On 15/05/12 10:01, Kris Douglas wrote: >> Are there anything new in 12.10 yet? I wouldn't have thought so. > No there are no significant changes yet. I *think* - based on the mail from Colin Watson [0] and a ver

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-15 Thread Barry Drake
On 15/05/12 10:01, Kris Douglas wrote: Are there anything new in 12.10 yet? I wouldn't have thought so. I'll wait a while before upgrading my spare PC. Unity 4D :) Oh yes! And the rest. No there are no significant changes yet. I'm just interested in watching the process all the way through

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-15 Thread Kris Douglas
On 15 May 2012 10:00, Andy Braben wrote: > > > On 15 May 2012 09:49, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: >> >> On 15/05/12 09:48, Barry Drake wrote: >> >> Just thought I'd mention   last night I installed 12.10 Quantal >> pre-alpha from the testing site on my spare HDD.  Works just fine for now. >>

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-15 Thread Andy Braben
On 15 May 2012 09:49, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: > On 15/05/12 09:48, Barry Drake wrote: > > Just thought I'd mention last night I installed 12.10 Quantal > pre-alpha from the testing site on my spare HDD. Works just fine for now. > > > Bloody hell! I'm only just getting to grips with 1

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-15 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 15/05/12 09:48, Barry Drake wrote: Just thought I'd mention last night I installed 12.10 Quantal pre-alpha from the testing site on my spare HDD. Works just fine for now. Bloody hell! I'm only just getting to grips with 12.04... :-) -- Registered Linux User no 240308 GBP's a

[ubuntu-uk] Quantal ....

2012-05-15 Thread Barry Drake
Just thought I'd mention last night I installed 12.10 Quantal pre-alpha from the testing site on my spare HDD. Works just fine for now. -- Barry Drake is a member of the the Ubuntu Advertising team. http://ubuntuadverts.org/ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman