I'm pining for arch atm... dont have the guts to waste time on it with pure maths coming up :/
On 05/01/2010 10:18 PM, Jean Azzopardi wrote: > Ditch it and get Windows 7. > > Oh, wait. I mean Arch Linux :P > Srsly, I doubt ext4 regression would give you all that problem. My > best guess is that some stuff didn't get updated while some did. My > dad got the same problem when he upgraded to Karmic. While everything > upgraded, the graphics drivers didn't, and I had to do some fishing > around. > > I'd recommend a fresh installation. Or Windows 7. (incidentally, I've > been getting 1 BSOD a month :|) > > On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 10:01 PM, Anton Xuereb<[email protected]> wrote: > >> AHHHH Kill me, 10.04 is seriously touching the bottom for me. >> >> No splash screen on boot (got a corrupted one the first boot, black screen >> since then) >> Alt+tab is really slow, freezing video running while it does it. >> Video flickers when changing volume using keyboard media keys. >> Disk performance is much worse, opening nautilus takes a good 5 seconds. >> >> Re-installed video driver, changed nothing. >> Ext4 regression seems to be quite bad. >> >> Any help or ideas before i chuck everything out of the window ? Cos im on >> the brink of madness :/ >> >> M >> >> On 05/01/2010 12:55 PM, Andrew Cilia wrote: >> >> Hi Joseph, >> I can't say that I got much out of the upgrade. So, at this point in >> your thesis, why bother? >> >> If it ain't broke, don't fix it. >> >> >> On Sat, 2010-05-01 at 02:55 +0100, [email protected] wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I'm writing my thesis, using Sun's OpenOffice 3.2. I had to remove the >> default OO 3.1 in 9.04 as it had bug which wasn't allowing me to add >> notes to documents. I followed the instructions in >> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1404156 to install... install >> is OK and I have the functionality I need... >> >> Did anyone find any problems upgrading in this scenario? I can't risk >> losing lots of work and time finding out that OOO.3.2 is broken after I >> upgrade to 10.04 >> >> Cheers >> >> Joseph >> >> On 30/4/2010, "Anton Xuereb"<[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >>> The release notes are somewhat bitter sweet, seems like they released a >>> whole load of bugs.. >>> >>> http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/1004 >>> >>> On 04/30/2010 01:59 PM, Andrew Cilia wrote: >>> >>>> I had no probs in upgrading. VMWARE patched and now fine, VPN's fine, >>>> gnome fine, evolution still crashing. All normal. Seeing that nothing >>>> feels that much different is all the more reason for me to look at the >>>> release notes and see what I got myself into I suppose. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, 2010-04-30 at 02:13 +0200, Anton Xuereb wrote: >>>> >>>>> ok 10.04 first impressions.. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> i want my 9.10 back! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> now! >>>>> >>>>> On 30 April 2010 00:04, Anton Xuereb<[email protected] >>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> upgrade process changes them again...changing them manually worked >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 29 April 2010 23:26, Rodrick Borg<[email protected] >>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I dunno if I understood you problem exactly but to change the >>>>> download server: >>>>> >>>>> go to Systems -> Administration _> Software Sources >>>>> >>>>> Then change download from to a new mirror... (You can click >>>>> Other -> Select Best Server) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:03 PM, Anton Xuereb >>>>> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hey guys, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Im trying to do a dist-upgrade to teh latest ubuntu >>>>> version, unfortunately the automatic updater >>>>> (update-manager) changes the sources.list file to point >>>>> to the central ubuntu mirror which as you can guess atm, >>>>> is slower than watching paint dry. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Is there some way of forcing it to use a different mirror >>>>> for the upgrade ? 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