Re: [ubuntu-uk] Win TV

2007-05-11 Thread norman
On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 23:10 +0100, Andrew Williams wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > norman wrote: > > Following on from a suggestion made by Roberto Sarrionandia some days > > ago I have bought a WinTV Nova-T Stick/DVB-T USB2 XP/MCE which is a > > Hauppauge USB freeview

[ubuntu-uk] Thanet Linux User Group

2007-05-11 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
Hi guys, Just a quick (and shameless) plug, if any of you are in the Thanet area [0] tomorrow and fancy joining us, we're meeting at the Albion Hotel in Broadstairs at midday. More details on our (shameful) website at http://www.thanet.lug.org.uk/ Cheers, M. -- Matthew Macdonald-Wallace Gr

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Is this a general help list?

2007-05-11 Thread Neil Greenwood
On 10/05/07, Alec Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 22:59 +0100, John Watson wrote: > > Is this the right place to ask general Ubuntu help questions, or is it > > for general chat and discussion only? > It's supposed to be used for UK-based discussion, but is mainly used for

[ubuntu-uk] Screen resolution issues with Ver 7.04

2007-05-11 Thread George MacLeod
Has anyone else experienced screen resolution problems with installing Ubuntu 7.04? I recently upgraded a version 6.10 installation on line to version 7.04, it all went well until l re-booted the system, only to find I was restricted to 800 x 600 or 640 x 400 resolutions whereas before I had the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Screen resolution issues with Ver 7.04

2007-05-11 Thread Alex Latchford
George MacLeod wrote: > Has anyone else experienced screen resolution problems with installing > Ubuntu 7.04? > > I recently upgraded a version 6.10 installation on line to version > 7.04, it all went well until l re-booted the system, only to find I > was restricted to 800 x 600 or 640 x 400 resol

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Is this a general help list?

2007-05-11 Thread Stephen Garton
> On 10/05/07, John Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is this the right place to ask general Ubuntu help questions, or is it > > for general chat and discussion only? Well according to https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk the list "For organising Ubuntu stuff in the UK. " :) I

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Is this a general help list?

2007-05-11 Thread Robin Menneer
On 5/11/07, Neil Greenwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 10/05/07, Alec Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 22:59 +0100, John Watson wrote: > > Is this the right place to ask general Ubuntu help questions, or is it > > for general chat and discussion only? > It's supposed t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Is this a general help list?

2007-05-11 Thread Martin Fitzpatrick
On 10/05/07, John Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is this the right place to ask general Ubuntu help questions, or is it > for general chat and discussion only? I *wish* it was used for general chat & discussion only :) Delete... delete... delete.. Martin -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com http

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Is this a general help list?

2007-05-11 Thread Alan Pope
On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 10:05:47AM +0100, Stephen Garton wrote: > > On 10/05/07, John Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is this the right place to ask general Ubuntu help questions, or is it > > > for general chat and discussion only? > > Well according to https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/li

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Screen resolution issues with Ver 7.04

2007-05-11 Thread Lucy
> > I just wondered if any one else had experienced this behaviour. > > Cheers > > Seoras > This happened to me when running an Alpha version with the nVidia > driver, however it is now fixed for me at least with the driver > installed via the new restricted drivers manager.. > > Maybe the transfer

[ubuntu-uk] bluetooth

2007-05-11 Thread baza
I've got myself a blue tooth dongle for my laptop. It's showing up on the 'hardware list', but I can't seem to get further. What packages do I need? Baz -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] bluetooth

2007-05-11 Thread Dave Walker
On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 18:48 +0100, baza wrote: > I've got myself a blue tooth dongle for my laptop. It's showing up on > the 'hardware list', but I can't seem to get further. > > What packages do I need? > > Baz > > Baz, See if this helps you: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BluetoothSetup

Re: [ubuntu-uk] bluetooth

2007-05-11 Thread David Morley
On 11/05/07, Dave Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 18:48 +0100, baza wrote: > > I've got myself a blue tooth dongle for my laptop. It's showing up on > > the 'hardware list', but I can't seem to get further. > > > > What packages do I need? > > > > Baz > > > > > > Baz, > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] bluetooth

2007-05-11 Thread baza
Dave Walker wrote: > On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 18:48 +0100, baza wrote: >> I've got myself a blue tooth dongle for my laptop. It's showing up on >> the 'hardware list', but I can't seem to get further. >> >> What packages do I need? >> >> Baz >> >> > > Baz, > > See if this helps you: > https://help.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] bluetooth

2007-05-11 Thread baza
Dave Walker wrote: > On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 18:48 +0100, baza wrote: >> I've got myself a blue tooth dongle for my laptop. It's showing up on >> the 'hardware list', but I can't seem to get further. >> >> What packages do I need? >> >> Baz >> >> > > Baz, > > See if this helps you: > https://help.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] bluetooth

2007-05-11 Thread David Morley
On 11/05/07, baza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dave Walker wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 18:48 +0100, baza wrote: > >> I've got myself a blue tooth dongle for my laptop. It's showing up on > >> the 'hardware list', but I can't seem to get further. > >> > >> What packages do I need? > >> > >> Baz

Re: [ubuntu-uk] bluetooth

2007-05-11 Thread baza
David Morley wrote: > On 11/05/07, baza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Dave Walker wrote: >>> On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 18:48 +0100, baza wrote: I've got myself a blue tooth dongle for my laptop. It's showing up on the 'hardware list', but I can't seem to get further. What packages d

Re: [ubuntu-uk] bluetooth

2007-05-11 Thread David Morley
> There seems to be a problem with discovery. While blue tooth seems to be > working, bluetooth services start and a message pops up about 'device in > discover mode'. It can't find my phone and my phone can't find it. > > Baz > > When you plug in the bluetooth dongle is the bluetooth dialogue icon

Re: [ubuntu-uk] bluetooth

2007-05-11 Thread baza
David Morley wrote: > When you plug in the bluetooth dongle is the bluetooth dialogue icon > appearing in the top bar? > > If so right click on it and double check the settings in preferences. > > After that reboot try it again but leave the dongle in, on reboot. > > Yeah, the bluetooth icon

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Partitioning Questions

2007-05-11 Thread I C McNab
Thomas Steffen wrote: > On 4/30/07, Stephen Garton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> 2. How much space do I _need_ for /? > > A normal installation of Ubuntu (most of Ubuntu, Kubuntu, some of edubuntu, > development tools, TeX and some simulation software) tends to come out at > 5GB for me. You can g