Cheers Folks, Ian
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[mailto:ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com]on Behalf Of Alan Pope
Sent: 19 April 2009 19:08
To: British Ubuntu Talk
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Server Power Management
2009/4/19 Ian Pascoe :
> I'm thinkin
rs, it may then be worth while raising a bug ....
Cheers
Ian
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[mailto:ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com]on Behalf Of Chris Rowson
Sent: 30 April 2009 21:14
To: British Ubuntu Talk
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Bloomin
own home line, unless you
were a two line household!
Cheers
Ian
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Sent: 16 May 2009 10:33
To: British Ubuntu Talk
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Broadband Modem peer-to-
chine with no problems? That
is to say if you have 2 SATA drives and you want to physically move one
drive to another machine, will it just connect and go, or do you have to do
something with the tool first before removal to re-create a properly
formatted drive?
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an be moved between machines without problems -
presumeing the correct commands are issued to remove the drive from the
virtual drive;
and
- when writing to the virtual disc, LVm won't split large files over
multiple physical partitions / drives unless specifically told to do so?
Ian
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e to a further question, sorry!
Can a LVM virtual drive be mounted by NFS?
Ian
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[mailto:ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com]on Behalf Of Neil Greenwood
Sent: 16 May 2009 22:10
To: British Ubuntu Talk
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] LVD (mayb
, not necessarily this one, can each unique
user on a system have their own localisation? This is not as silly as it
might at first seem - if you're partner is from a non English speaking
country, wouldn't they feel more comfortable with a desktop in their own
language?
Ian
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Ah, cheers Al. Didn't think it would be that easy - nice!
Ian
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Sent: 17 July 2009 11:27
To: British Ubuntu Talk
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Localisation was A
nters.
Ian
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[mailto:ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com]on Behalf Of Rob Beard
Sent: 17 July 2009 18:44
To: British Ubuntu Talk
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Linux in an Audio Environment
Chris Weaver wrote:
> Do you get sati
card reader directly into one of
your PC mounted sockets and run the keyboard and mouse through the hub.
Ian
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Silverstone
Sent: 22 July 2009 16:55
To: ubuntu-uk
to
start synch to mobiles etc.
Ian
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darren.mans...@opengi.co.uk
Sent: 27 July 2009 13:55
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Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] information manager for ubuntu
Oh dear, the project seems to be manned by Trekkies! See the release names.
Ian
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Sent: 27 July 2009 15:48
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Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk
lution.
I would like to try and set up a wireless connection, but would like advice
on whether any of the network managers, or other network monitoring apps,
can be installed and setup to scan for my AP when it disappears, and
reconnect once it reappears.
Cheers
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Hi Rob
Have to admit I did wonder about installing a desktop for this very feature,
but it does seem somewhat of an overkill!
Cheers
Ian
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Sent: 01 August
Cheers Rob
That article looks like just the ticket - all I've got to do now is
understand it!
Ian
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Sent: 02 August 2009 16:26
To: British Ubuntu Talk
Subjec
your favourite
apps with Orca, or the AT Test Engine, and filing bugs to the upstream
projects will help.
Cheers
Ian
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Sent: 14 August 2009 12:43
To: British Ubuntu
Yep, lots of people working on voice / speech recognition, but still lots of
problems to overcome - the least of which are the kernels audio sub system,
and that current versions require the real-time kernel too!
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tever I try I do not get any thing on the laptop
screen.
I am not sure how to fix this - i assumed that a Dell laptop would work
"out of the box" with Karmic, but this isn't case for me.
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mmediately - for that you have to love the open source community :-)
Thanks Again
Ian
Alan Bell wrote:
> do you get anything on screen as it boots? Does it get as far as the
> login screen when you have it installed?
> you could report a bug in xserver-xorg-video-intel
> https:
thanks - but I checked that many times before I dared posting this
question. I also checked the screen brightness buttons and that I
plugged it in. :-)
Ian
Jonathon Fernyhough wrote:
> 2009/10/30 ian pettitt :
>> Hi
>> I've upgrade from 9.04 to 9.10 and I can no longer
ion about
which CPU to go with? OS will be Ubuntu but the Netbook reMix I think, not
the standard Dell one.
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Thanks to all who replied.
Looks like the Atom 2xx series is going to be the option.
Again thanks.
Ian
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eally haven't a clue as to what I'm looking for.
Anyone know of any app that will do this conversion and do it well as once
completed and stored in multiple places, as you do, the negatives are to be
disposed of.
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to the PC or if there's a compatability problem onto
a SD card.
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Veho-VFS-006QV-generation-stand-alone-scanner/dp/B00
1O3HZKA/ref=sr_1_5/280-7036929-4332443?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1247556074&
sr=1-5)
It's in it's box waiting to be liber
Have heard some good things about OpenChange; never used it or seen it in
action though.
Ian
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[mailto:ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com]on Behalf Of Alan Lord (News)
Sent: 13 November 2009 06:42
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Have to admit didn't think there was much of a price difference between
tablets and netbooks / smartbooks perhaps a wonder into the Interweb is
called for.
Ian
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has it's own set of problems, apart from
the obvious one!
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Gents
Thanks for the responses. I'll ask Mr Google some questions and see what I
find out.
Ian
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Sent: 15 December 2009 11:09
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ittle device to keep tabs on during the year, and at only $99 it wouldn't
break the bank if it turned out to be a door stop!
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Specifically the
$ dpkg --get-selections > listfile
part.
Would this work? I assume it would if the packages are named the same,
but from a different repo?
If no one has, I'll try it and write up the results.
Ian
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ould be ok as my host has managed to locate the reboot mysql function
on their servers :-)
Now I can get my most recent data off and sync it with my test system,
and begin the process of transferring to one of the companies
recommended in this thread
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nverting it to a virtualbox
disk with vboxconvert.
I now have a very nice system indeed.
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o your local account:
* Typ: sudo vi /root/.forward
* Typ usern...@localhost (your username and your localhostname!)
Forward your local mail to the external account
* Typ: vi /home/username/.forward
* Typ the external email address
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gt;
> Jon Reynolds
> (j0nr)
>
Jon
I had I/O errors on my external hdd which I backup my machines to, using
rsnapshot. I ran fsck on the drive, which corrected some errors which
then meant it could delete the problem files.
My errors where caused by the desktop crashing and requiring a reboot,
without the drive being umounted first.
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not going to work for you though.
>
>
> Cofion/Regards,
> Neil.
>
The bug is
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sudo/+bug/556293
as I had encountered this yesterday.
In fact, it has been a problem for a while. I reported it as a bug (my
first ever report).
https://bugs.laun
t;
I think that is correct. I have my /home on a separate partition to the
system (/), so when I have reinstalled my data, settings, email etc. are
retained
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On 16/09/10 09:55, Alan Pope wrote:
> On 16 September 2010 09:05, ian pettitt wrote:
>> I think that is correct. I have my /home on a separate partition to the
>> system (/), so when I have reinstalled my data, settings, email etc. are
>> retained
>>
>
> I
rescue a seemly failed upgrade, which in this case
proved to be correct.
I would like to file a bug on this, but I am unsure of the best place to
do so. I have searched launchpad and I think I should file it against
update-manager, but I wonder if this is the correct package? Could
anyone con
chroot /mounts/oldroot'
> Run 'dpkg --configure -a'
> Run 'grub-install' (shouldn't be necessary, but can't hurt)
>
> Exit the chroot
> Unmount
> Reboot without the cd
>
> Best of luck!
> Glen Mehn
> e: glen.m...@oba.co.uk t: @gme
> Alt key as you drag, so you can reposition a window even if it doesn't
> have a title bar or it is entirely covered?
>
That wasn't an option for me - the whole program had hung and the mouse
wasn't responding properly. I actually connected via ssh from my laptop
to fix
xtracted information in the format
currently held in the flat file.
I use this to get dynamically present information from my Alfresco
server into my PHP apps, using the Alfresco REST api.
If you have a page on the wiki with the information to pull in, I could
have a go as a proof of concept,
omething back), I use shortcut in the Place sidebar in Nautilus.
I seldom look at the desktop, my screen is full of windows!
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computers.
Standing it vertically cured this problem, as it was able to keep
cooler. It does say in the manual not to put things on top of the
router, but who reads the manual (until something doesn't work)
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ct to my
broadband connection using the correct password. After speaking to the
excellent customer service adviser at plus.net, he said that doing a factory
reset on even a brand new router was sometimes the only way to get it to work
correctly. They didn't supply the router,
e suffix .local to the
host name of the remote machine, for example to "see" you desktop
machine from a laptop, you need to connect to \\desktop.local
Pinging the IP address, then by hostname is a good starting point to
ensure that you can communicate between your machin
kes it
unusable for any other application. Can anyone confirm this please as I
want to use SQLite as the backend for GNUCash too and want to know if I need
to install SQLite, or use the FF one?
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hardware faults, dodgy ram or do I need to reformat the drive (it is ext3 at
the moment). I've looked online and found many references to seg faults for
specific programs, but my issue is affecting an increasing number of programs
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t to be
able to physically take her pictures with her when we go a visiting to
parents to show them off as they don't necessarily have access to the
internet through either wired or wireless means.
Any help and guidance would really be appreciated.
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Thanks all, appreciated.
I glanced at Picasa and from initial inspection thought this was a cloud
based solution - so I'll now go back and actually read some of the
background and see what it can do as a client based piece of software.
Ian.
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Hello,
I have Ubuntu Edgy on a Sony Vaio laptop and I would like to install the K3B
CD/DVD burning software- does anyone know if it's available for Edgy?
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Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] K3B
On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 03:20:09PM +0100, Ian Davies (2) wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
>
> I have Ubuntu Edgy on a Sony Vaio laptop and I would like to install the
K3B
> CD/DVD burning software- does anyone know if it's available for Edgy?
>
at 15:20 +0100, Ian Davies (2) wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> >
> >
> > I have Ubuntu Edgy on a Sony Vaio laptop and I would like to install
> > the K3B CD/DVD burning software- does anyone know if it’s available
> > for Edgy?
> >
>
> Yes it is, I&
That's excellent!! Or should I say, 'excrement'?
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Sent: 01 April 2007 09:51
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Subject: [ubuntu-uk] Google does it again...
Yet another stunner from Google:
Hi All,
Does anyone know when Ubuntu Studio is coming out?
Thanks,
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24/07, charlie turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Google more than happy to help. I typed "Ubuntu Studio" in and got plenty
of
> infomation.
>
>
> On 24/04/07, Ian Pascoe < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Sorry, missing the trick here what is Ubuntu Studio?
You might need to un-install mplayer manually via Adept (or Synaptic) before
you install it with Automatix. And also make sure you have the newest
version of Automatix.
Ian
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Sent: 02 July 2007 11:31
MAPI plugin for evolution etc. I don't want to sync all my information with
Google, I would rather keep it in where I know where it is, so I was wondering
if anyone had an tips or suggestions for getting my data from the server to my
desktop/laptop!
Thanks
Ian
Ian Pettitt
Broom'
on't
want to pay for (or need) a VPS. Does anyone have any good recommendations?
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That looks interesting and good price packages
Thanks
Ian
On 9 May 2010, at 16:36, "john levin" wrote:
> ian pettitt (RRes-BB) wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> My webhosting company has let me down again, the mysql server is
>> down for the second time in fo
On 9 May 2010, at 15:48, "Kris Douglas" wrote:
> On 9 May 2010 15:41, Alan Lord (News) wrote:
>> On 09/05/10 14:45, ian pettitt (RRes-BB) wrote:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> My webhosting company has let me down again, the mysql server is
>>> down
hole...depending on how I get on with
my host tomorrow when their support lines open at 9am
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bines multiple css files into a single file. The required
permissions can be found in the installation guide on the drupal
website.
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em. I have a complete setup notes, but they are at work and I
can't get them until weds, if you can wait until then I can email them to you.
Some of the php smtp settings are applicable to windows only, so check the php
manual to save time trying to set things in php.ini that wo
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wrote:
the latest one (10.10 NBR) straight off the website. it's an Asus EeeTop
ET2010PNT
Jacob Mansfield
Programmer
This person has got it working
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1554724
I only know this from googling for "ET2010PNT ubuntu" so I can'
sounds like the scale plugin in Compiz. One way of changing the settings
and the shortcut/mouse corner activation is to use the Compiz manager.
I have it set up to do this effect on the top right corner, so I don't
accidentally activate it as often.
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