Love 11.04

Gives my old radeon 9800se a breath of freshness to it, ATI stopped
supporting it (B##$$$$ds). The gallium3d drivers work really well and i am
quite happy with it. Must admit there is an issue with the screen
savers locking up but i can do with out them.

Bevan

When the win blows against you....
Linux makes your day better





On 4 May 2011 10:31, Derek Smithies <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 04/05/11 10:19, Hadley Rich wrote:
> > On Wed, 2011-05-04 at 10:05 +1200, Kerry Mayes wrote:
> >> Run upgrade from gui - failed and it unwound automatically (seemed to
> >> be an internet fail)
> >> Run upgrade from gui - many many errors - file not found - but upgrade
> >> proceeded
> >> Run agt-get update&  upgrade - fixed all the errors
> > This was an issue with the Citylink mirror (nz.archive.ubuntu.com), it
> > was pulled from the mirror rotation when this was discovered so you were
> > one of the unfortunate ones who ran into it.
> >
> > hads
> yes - I remember an issue with upgrading of the NZ site, and switched to
> the main server.
>
> Further, upgading one ubuntu box from the graphical environment is "ok",
> as long as you
> have the recovery options of (preferrably both)
>   *a live usb disk of the new image
>   *a second computer to use to google for answers
>
> My view is that the most reliable upgrade option is to erase the drive
> and start over.
> /home is always on a second drive, which you take care not to erase in
> the installation.
>
> =======
> terminal issue??
>
> keyboard shortcut for gnome and unity:
> Ctrl -Alt t pops up a new terminal window
>
> One of the most useful shortcuts I have come across.
>
>  Derek.
>
> --
> Derek J Smithies Ph.D.
> Christchurch,
> New Zealand
>
>      -- "How did you make it work??"  "the usual, got everything right"
>
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