Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problem when powering off - suspend light flashing

2011-11-16 Thread Colin Law
On 15 November 2011 22:09, Steve Fisher wrote: > Coming out of standby is a major issue on a lot of machines.  Usually a > problem with the video drivers (but not always).  What video card do you > have?  My machine will not come out of standby 90% of the time running FGLRX > radeon drivers, but d

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problem when powering off - suspend light flashing

2011-11-16 Thread Barry Drake
On 16/11/11 09:06, Colin Law wrote: I think you have misunderstood the problem, it does not go into standby, nor am I asking it to. I ask for a normal shutdown, which it does. After shutting down the shutdown light flashes *as if* it were in standby, but it is not. The problem is that something

[ubuntu-uk] Look what I found in waitrose

2011-11-16 Thread Jacob Mansfield
Hey guys, look what a friend of mine found in waitrose: https://twitter.com/#!/supernintendo/status/136731777686437888 -- regards, Jacob Mansfield, Lead developer ja...@bluesapphiremedia.com Blue Sapphire Media reccomends http://www.a2hosting.com/3244.html";>A2 Hosting -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubun

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Look what I found in waitrose

2011-11-16 Thread Gareth France
Saw this on omgubuntu.co.uk weeks ago, I must admit it did raise a smile. On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Jacob Mansfield wrote: > Hey guys, look what a friend of mine found in waitrose: > https://twitter.com/#!/supernintendo/status/136731777686437888 > > -- > regards, > Jacob Mansfield, > Lead

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problem when powering off - suspend light flashing

2011-11-16 Thread Jon Reynolds
On Wed, November 16, 2011 10:10, Barry Drake wrote: > > Curiously, I experienced the same problem exactly, just twice, on a > Samsung N150 Netbook with 11.10. The only way out was to unplug the > battery for ten seconds. Nothing else got any response. > > Regards,Barry. > > -- > Barry Dra

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problem when powering off - suspend light flashing

2011-11-16 Thread Colin Law
On 16 November 2011 15:22, Jon Reynolds wrote: > On Wed, November 16, 2011 10:10, Barry Drake wrote: >> >> Curiously, I experienced the same problem exactly, just twice, on a >> Samsung N150 Netbook with 11.10.  The only way out was to unplug the >> battery for ten seconds.  Nothing else got any r

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problem when powering off - suspend light flashing

2011-11-16 Thread Andy Braben
On 16 November 2011 15:22, Jon Reynolds wrote: > On Wed, November 16, 2011 10:10, Barry Drake wrote: > > > > Curiously, I experienced the same problem exactly, just twice, on a > > Samsung N150 Netbook with 11.10. The only way out was to unplug the > > battery for ten seconds. Nothing else got a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problem when powering off - suspend light flashing

2011-11-16 Thread Colin Law
On 16 November 2011 16:31, Andy Braben wrote: > > On 16 November 2011 15:22, Jon Reynolds > wrote: >> >> On Wed, November 16, 2011 10:10, Barry Drake wrote: >> > >> > Curiously, I experienced the same problem exactly, just twice, on a >> > Samsung N150 Netbook with 11.10.  The only way out was to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problem when powering off - suspend light flashing

2011-11-16 Thread Tony Pursell
On 16 November 2011 15:22, Jon Reynolds wrote: > > On Wed, November 16, 2011 10:10, Barry Drake wrote: > > > > Curiously, I experienced the same problem exactly, just twice, on a > > Samsung N150 Netbook with 11.10. The only way out was to unplug the > > battery for ten seconds. Nothing else got

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Look what I found in waitrose

2011-11-16 Thread alan c
On 16/11/11 11:02, Jacob Mansfield wrote: > Hey guys, look what a friend of mine found in waitrose: > https://twitter.com/#!/supernintendo/status/136731777686437888 Neat My local Waitrose does not stock these (yet), however I bought some in Wallingford store at the Bunkfest celebration, and tweet

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Look what I found in waitrose

2011-11-16 Thread Kris Douglas
On 16 November 2011 17:38, alan c wrote: > On 16/11/11 11:02, Jacob Mansfield wrote: >> Hey guys, look what a friend of mine found in waitrose: >> https://twitter.com/#!/supernintendo/status/136731777686437888 > > Neat > My local Waitrose does not stock these (yet), however I bought some in > Wall

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problem when powering off - suspend light flashing

2011-11-16 Thread Barry Titterton
On Wed, 2011-11-16 at 09:06 +, Colin Law wrote: > On 15 November 2011 22:09, Steve Fisher wrote: > > Coming out of standby is a major issue on a lot of machines. Usually a > > problem with the video drivers (but not always). What video card do you > > have? My machine will not come out of s

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu in a networked workplace

2011-11-16 Thread Andres
Curiosity question: If ubuntu was installed in a company with around 1600 desktops and laptops that need to be networked with shared server drives and need to be backed up daily. I guess antivirus and normal security would also be needed. What would be the boot up time of a computer that normal

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu in a networked workplace

2011-11-16 Thread Simon Greenwood
On 16 November 2011 21:54, Andres wrote: > ** > > Curiosity question: > If ubuntu was installed in a company with around 1600 desktops and laptops > that need to be networked with shared server drives and need to be backed > up daily. I guess antivirus and normal security would also be needed. Wh

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu desktop app hacking

2011-11-16 Thread Bruno Girin
On 16/11/11 02:38, Andy Smith wrote: Hi Bruno, On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 10:49:50PM +, Bruno Girin wrote: Following the last meeting [1], I was left with the action to look for a venue to do some Ubuntu desktop app hacking evenings. As suggested by Jorvik during the meeting, I went tonight to

[ubuntu-uk] "Quickly" (Python+GTK) question

2011-11-16 Thread Jon Spriggs
Hi all, I've been experimenting with Quickly - the Python+GTK rapid development tool created by Canonical and I've hit a bit of a speed bump right out of the gate! I posted a question on StackOverflow (as it's a Python question, as well as being for Quickly) and I wonder if anyone can either let

Re: [ubuntu-uk] "Quickly" (Python+GTK) question

2011-11-16 Thread Simon Greenwood
On 16 November 2011 22:45, Jon Spriggs wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been experimenting with Quickly - the Python+GTK rapid > development tool created by Canonical and I've hit a bit of a speed > bump right out of the gate! > > I posted a question on StackOverflow (as it's a Python question, as > wel

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu in a networked workplace

2011-11-16 Thread Rob Beard
On 16/11/11 21:54, Andres wrote: Curiosity question: If ubuntu was installed in a company with around 1600 desktops and laptops that need to be networked with shared server drives and need to be backed up daily. I guess antivirus and normal security would also be needed. What would be the boot up

Re: [ubuntu-uk] "Quickly" (Python+GTK) question

2011-11-16 Thread Bruno Girin
On 16/11/11 22:45, Jon Spriggs wrote: Hi all, I've been experimenting with Quickly - the Python+GTK rapid development tool created by Canonical and I've hit a bit of a speed bump right out of the gate! I posted a question on StackOverflow (as it's a Python question, as well as being for Quickly

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Look what I found in waitrose

2011-11-16 Thread Matt Wheeler
I tweeted an ubuntu cola picture over a year and a half ago (and it's still on the front page on my twitter profile... shows how much I use it) ;D -- Matt Wheeler m...@funkyhat.org -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu in a networked workplace

2011-11-16 Thread Andres
- Mensaje original - > On 16/11/11 21:54, Andres wrote: > > Curiosity question: > > If ubuntu was installed in a company with around 1600 desktops and > > laptops that need to be networked with shared server drives and need to > > be backed up daily. I guess antivirus and normal security w