The LTS releases are focused on stability as opposed to features. The releases in between are really nothing more than betas since 6 months is not long enough IMO to polish a release.
Having spent 15 years running Linux, I have learned that it really does pay to do some research before buying any hardware. It has been a while since I have suffered from badly behaving hardware. Sent from my Android device. Please excuse my brevity. On Jul 20, 2011 8:47 AM, "bart deruyter" <[email protected]> wrote: > I've been browsing around in the ubuntu forums, searching for a solution. > Apparently it is a Natty bug. There is a fix, but it requires quite some > patching.. and at the moment, I'm not up to it. > > I actually am getting tiered of applying patches and fixes each time I > upgrade. If it's not wacom, it's my soundcard, if it's not my soundcard it's > my webcam.. and then there might be the wireless network card of which the > driver is dropped... It is becoming extremely tiresome. The sad thing is, if > I don't upgrade, I miss fixes that only can be applied by upgrading. Like my > soundcard. The midi port was only available since upgrading to Natty... but > then, it broke something else again.. "sigh"... > > Instead of focussing on new things, Ubuntu should focussing on stability. > Usability by designing thought out user interfaces is fine, but only when > the machine can get to work properly. So far exactly that has never been the > case. I've always had a piece of hardware malfunctioning because of bad > configuration or broken drivers, modules and whatever more there might be. > > grtz, > Bart > > > http://www.bartart3d.be/ > > > 2011/7/19 Ralf Mardorf <[email protected]> > >> >> > >> > What can I do to trace the problem >> >> If you are using Synaptic and or doing backups, than >> >> - take a look at Synaptic's history. Was any Wacom related stuff >> upgraded? >> - compare Wacom related files with your last backup of the working >> studio. >> >> You can see Wacom related packages e.g. by using Synaptic's search. >> >> Are you using a xorg.conf? Did you upgrade the kernel? What DE do you >> use? I suspect GNOME2. >> >> >> -- >> Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users >>
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