Loz said : > It's called jockey. good to know, so this stuff is basically a GUI for m-a or is just for proprietary drivers? Does it compile modules based on the current kernel used on, or just pull binaries for the official Ubuntu kernel?
> I ended up just installing it with synaptic > package manager in the end (which is also missing from your release - > surely a useful addition?) well ... the default Puredyne package manage is aptitude, because it's simple and tidy and works in a Terminal. We could add Synaptic on the DVD version of Puredyne (please make a ticket as wishlist on the Puredyne bug tracker). a. > > On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 9:22 AM, Antonios Galanopoulos <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Loz said : > >> OK, so I installed the -dev release, and have to say, pretty much > >> everything works out of the box. Perfect. I really do love it. > > nice:) > >> > >> However, and this isn't strictly a pure:dyne thing, so I hope you > >> don't mind me asking this here. My wireless network doesn't work, and > >> according to this: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LaptopTestingTeam/HP2133 I > >> need to access a program called Hardware Drivers to install it. I > >> cannot find this program. I've installed Synaptic Package Manager, but > >> still cannot find it in the available packages. I'm assuming it's a > >> standard Ubuntu or Debian package, but does anyone know what it's > >> called? > >> > > > > I think you are looking for the ubuntu tool that helps you install > > proprietary drivers like nvidia or in your case broadcom. We should have > > this in for sure. I though we did actually... not sure where though. Lets > > see what the others think. > > > >> Thanks, > >> Loz > >> > >> On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 7:51 PM, Dan S <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > pure:dyne will be based on the main ubuntu distro, but it's easy to > >> > convert it into a "netbook remix" flavour by adding the package > >> > "ubuntu-netbook-remix" which gives it the special launcher etc. > >> > > >> > Dan > >> > > >> > 2009/11/22 Loz <[email protected]>: > >> >> Hi, > >> >> > >> >> Thanks for the reply. Think I may well switch to Ubuntu, as it does > >> >> seem to have more support for my netbook. > >> >> > >> >> One question, will pure:dyne work only with the main Ubuntu distro, or > >> >> will it also work with their "Netbook Remix?" > >> >> > >> >> Thanks, > >> >> Loz > >> >> > >> >> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 9:35 PM, Rob Canning <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >>> Rob Canning said : > >> >>>> > >> >>>> not sure how you feel about this but maybe you would like to try our > >> >>>> dev version > >> >>>> which is getting very close to being very sweet :) > >> >>>> > >> >>>> its the ubuntu based version and can be installed directly from the > >> >>>> live dvd or > >> >>>> usb with sudo synaptic > >> >>> > >> >>> sudo ubiquity > >> >>> > >> >>> i meant > >> >>> > >> >>> cheers > >> >>> rob > >> >>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> the problems you mention below are one of the reasons we have moved > >> >>>> from debian > >> >>>> - was getting way to messy pinning between stable - testing - > >> >>>> experimental - the > >> >>>> puredyne meta package was breaking when ever any little problem arose > >> >>>> and then > >> >>>> the package manager wanted to remove the whole puredyne part of the > >> >>>> system - > >> >>>> there are ways to fix this if you get into some aptitude voodo but i > >> >>>> would > >> >>>> suggest coming over to -dev land - you will be plesently suprised i > >> >>>> think > >> >>>> > >> >>>> http://download.goto10.org/puredyne/carrot_and_coriander/puredyne-carrot_and_coriander-dev_USB_DVD.iso > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> Loz said : > >> >>>> > Hi, > >> >>>> > > >> >>>> > I'm running Debain testing, with the p:d sources added, and I'm > >> >>>> > trying > >> >>>> > to install jackd on my system. > >> >>>> > > >> >>>> > For some reason it keeps telling me it needs to remove loads of > >> >>>> > programs to install, including Gnome, which surely cannot be right. > >> >>>> > I've searched around on the internet for a solution, but it seems > >> >>>> > I'm > >> >>>> > the only person who's having this problem. > >> >>>> > > >> >>>> > Anyone got any ideas? > >> >>>> > > >> >>>> > --- > >> >>>> > [email protected] > >> >>>> > http://identi.ca/group/puredyne > >> >>>> > irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne > >> >>>> > > >> >>>> -------------- > >> >>>> [email protected] > >> >>>> rob.goto10.org > >> >>>> -------------- > >> >>>> > >> >>>> --- > >> >>>> [email protected] > >> >>>> http://identi.ca/group/puredyne > >> >>>> irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne > >> >>>> > >> >>> -------------- > >> >>> [email protected] > >> >>> rob.goto10.org > >> >>> -------------- > >> >>> > >> >>> --- > >> >>> [email protected] > >> >>> http://identi.ca/group/puredyne > >> >>> irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne > >> >>> > >> >> > >> >> --- > >> >> [email protected] > >> >> http://identi.ca/group/puredyne > >> >> irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > http://www.mcld.co.uk > >> > > >> > --- > >> > [email protected] > >> > http://identi.ca/group/puredyne > >> > irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne > >> > > >> > >> --- > >> [email protected] > >> http://identi.ca/group/puredyne > >> irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne > >> > > > > -- > > | > > |'`'. .''. .. > > | ' .' 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