Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Creating alternate ISOs, 64bit ISOs, etc. (status update)

2011-02-23 Thread Phill Whiteside
Jonathan, This is pretty awesome stuff, but I do recall you telling me it was something you wanted to achieve. Talk about give a dog a bone! Thanks, Phill. On 24 February 2011 05:56, Jonathan Marsden jmars...@fastmail.fm wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/23/2011

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Fwd: get lubuntu on Lubuntu website

2011-02-18 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Mario, As virtually all wiki areas can be updated by anyone, if you wish to link to the new documentation area, the download section or the dev's section please feel free to do so. Myself and others do keep them up to date. We do encourage the use of torrents, but I do hold the iso's on my

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] get lubuntu on Lubuntu website

2011-02-17 Thread Phill Whiteside
Just to remind you all, If the torrents have no seeders, the iso's are available from my server. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/ has the details, I also store the dev iso via https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Testing I have no control over lubuntu.net, but if anyone spots an error on the wiki

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] get lubuntu on Lubuntu website

2011-02-17 Thread Phill Whiteside
| /\_/\ .' / \ `. / _| |_ \ (_/ | | \_) \ / __\_-_/__ ~;/ \;~ Don't mess with the penguin! On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 11:48, Phill Whiteside phi...@ubuntu.com wrote: Just to remind you all, If the torrents have

[Lubuntu-desktop] Fwd: get lubuntu on Lubuntu website

2011-02-17 Thread Phill Whiteside
| /\_/\ .' / \ `. / _| |_ \ (_/ | | \_) \ / __\_-_/__ ~;/ \;~ Don't mess with the penguin! On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 14:40, Phill Whiteside phi...@ubuntu.com wrote: Hiyas Rexmo, we have recently gotten someone on board to help Julien with the building of iso's, once they get things

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Lubuntu Natty Alpha 2 released

2011-02-16 Thread Phill Whiteside
He he... The wiki page was updated, the little critter is on my server area - I had simply forgotten to update the wiki page. I've made a mental note to liase a bit closer with bioterror (who pops the isos onto my server) in the future. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Testing Regards, Phill. On

[Lubuntu-desktop] channel registration

2011-02-14 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Julien, well it had to eventually happen... we had a troll on the channels. He's been kickbanned (I got a load of abuse in PM over it and have been in touch with freenode over the incident) One of the outcomes was the ubunu irc council getting in touch with me. To make this long chat as

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] iso disc defects (and build process documentation)

2011-02-11 Thread Phill Whiteside
:00 +, Phill Whiteside phi...@phillw.net wrote: Julien Did say that the autotest had gotten broken again, https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Testing#Manual%20test%20of%20iso%20and%20cdI'mhttps://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Testing#Manual%20test%20of%20iso%20and%20cdI%27m just waiting

[Lubuntu-desktop] Fwd: [ubuntu-uk] Lubuntu

2011-02-10 Thread Phill Whiteside
I thought I'd forward this on, it's nice when people take the time to say 'thanks' :) Regards, Phill. -- Forwarded message -- From: gazz pmg...@gmx.co.uk Date: 10 February 2011 15:04 Subject: [ubuntu-uk] Lubuntu To: Talk UK Ubuntu ubuntu...@lists.ubuntu.com By the way, thanks

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Lubuntu Natty Alpha 2 released

2011-02-08 Thread Phill Whiteside
I so love alpha releases I will ask bioterror to upload it onto my server area. Regards, Phill. On 8 February 2011 19:38, Julien Lavergne gi...@ubuntu.com wrote: 2011/2/8 Julien Lavergne gi...@ubuntu.com: A bite late (sorry :-/), the Alpha 2 of Lubuntu Natty is now available. A quick

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] phillw.net

2011-02-07 Thread Phill Whiteside
:) Regards, Phill. On 6 February 2011 22:40, UndiFineD undifi...@gmail.com wrote: 2011/2/6 Phill Whiteside phi...@ubuntu.com: Hiyas, as some of you will be aware, I've had a few problems on that area. The disappearance of the lubuntu iso's and my forum upgrade getting totally borked

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Suggestion: Move these apps from Preferences to System Tools

2011-02-07 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi Boss, I'm with the original poster on this . Setting a (sub) group of 'Admin' or 'System Control' would make sense to me. Regards Phill. On 7 February 2011 23:58, Julien Lavergne gi...@ubuntu.com wrote: 2011/2/7 Kristian kristia...@gmail.com: Hi, Just put Lubuntu on a few machines. I

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Hi all

2011-02-07 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Kristian, Welcome to the mailing list, never be afraid to suggest things. The set for 11.04 is pretty much set, but there is always 11.10 :) Regards, Phill. On 7 February 2011 02:18, Kristian kristia...@gmail.com wrote: Just joined this mailing list as I have some minor suggestions.

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Kicking off the ubuntu-packaging-guide project

2011-02-07 Thread Phill Whiteside
Daniel, if you are subscribed to the mailing list, please ignore (I've already sold your soul to Phil Bull :D ) Zach, I do not have the link for ubuntu-beginners-wiki possibly some of those people would find it of interest and wish to get involved. We basically missed out 10.10 as they were too

[Lubuntu-desktop] phillw.net

2011-02-06 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas, as some of you will be aware, I've had a few problems on that area. The disappearance of the lubuntu iso's and my forum upgrade getting totally borked. The are going to reset everything back to 1st Feb. I've taken backups of people's areas that I host. Please be patient, the reason it has

[Lubuntu-desktop] Fwd: Transcript of your chat

2011-02-01 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Guys and Girls, No idea how it happened, but just so are all aware the lubuntu iso's vanished from my server area.. They're investigating. I'll re-email once it is resolved. Apologies for any extra support calls it causes. Phill. -- Forwarded message -- From: iWeb

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Lubuntu Natty Alpha 2 delayed

2011-02-01 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Boss, It never rains but it pours... If it were not for bad luck, I'd have no luck at the moment! Hope you get it sorted soon. Regards, Phill. On 1 February 2011 23:29, Julien Lavergne gi...@ubuntu.com wrote: Hi, Due to hardware failure on the system which generate the ISO (my

[Lubuntu-desktop] Members list

2011-01-31 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas team, I've had a couple of people suggest that we put the https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Get%20Involved/WhoWeAre page into some sort of order. I can do it by name, IRC nick or language (language being my preferred one), the other suggestion is that we add a time-zone column and order it by

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Members list

2011-01-31 Thread Phill Whiteside
. Regards, Phill. On 31 January 2011 11:52, Jared Norris jrnor...@gmail.com wrote: On 31 January 2011 20:44, Phill Whiteside phi...@ubuntu.com wrote: Hiyas team, I've had a couple of people suggest that we put the https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Get%20Involved/WhoWeAre page into some sort

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Members list

2011-01-31 Thread Phill Whiteside
wrote: On 1 February 2011 03:21, Phill Whiteside phi...@phillw.net wrote: Hiyas Jared, I've added a Time Zone column, now I just need everyone to go back and edit their entries! I can see the sence in having it ordered by timezone. Once it is completed I can group it as per the idea

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] wiki artwork reordered

2011-01-29 Thread Phill Whiteside
Excellent work both of you. I had a feeling you'd get on well. As for reordering wiki pages, feel free to do so at any time (saves me a job). Regards, Phill. 2011/1/29 神癒礁湖 (Rafael Laguna) rafaellag...@gmail.com Just two little things, crew: Wiki related According to prior structures of

[Lubuntu-desktop] Active Members

2011-01-28 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas gang, As it was a request at the last meeting, can those who actively work on the lubuntu project please update https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Get%20Involved/WhoWeAre Regards, Phill. -- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw ___ Mailing list:

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Fwd: [Lxde-list] ozon gtk theme

2011-01-25 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Simon, what can I say but thank you. We do appreciate you taking a bit of time out to help on the lxde / lubuntu project. Regards, Phill. On 25 January 2011 15:11, Mario Behling m...@mariobehling.de wrote: Hi everyone, the following came in through the LXDE mailing list. Simon has

[Lubuntu-desktop] UBT

2011-01-21 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas, I know I constantly go on about Ubuntu Beginners Team, that is because I firmly believe in its ethos of helping those who wish to help others. This little quote from their revised section has really made me smile. Mentors The second type is an UBT Mentor. Mentors will have one or more

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Documentation Day

2011-01-19 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi guys, Done and linked to the remove kernels page. https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/RemoveOldKernels/Problems Feel free to correct any grammatical errors, but I know the commands are correct :) Regards, Phill. On 20 January 2011 05:13, Phill Whiteside phi

[Lubuntu-desktop] UBT

2011-01-11 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas gang, It is once again I'm deeply proud to announce that two people who are on the lubuntu team got their election to UBT. Manuella is an outstanding organisation person and her partner, kiempe, is just an all round good guy. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/hajour https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UndiFineD

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] [ubuntu-uk] Distro hopping / Laptop running hot

2011-01-08 Thread Phill Whiteside
Try Lubuntu ;) lean, mean, keen and green in terms of keeping things cool. Afterall, we cannot have the penguin melting the snow!! https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/ https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Regards, Phill. On 8 January 2011 21:22, Steve Fisher xirco...@gmail.com

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Network issue.

2011-01-06 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi Julien, is the automatic inclusion of gvfs-backends going to cause a resource issue? It is coming up time and time again. Thanks, Phill. On 6 January 2011 16:41, Tim Bernhard ohiom...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 11:19 AM, Fabio Silva fabio_flor...@hotmail.comwrote: I

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Lubunu Screencasts

2011-01-02 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas leszek, hopefully by the end of January I will have the ubuntu server installed on my friends dedicated server. If traffic on blip.tv is an issue, then I will transfer them over to the new server. I'm also sure that I have video conversion program on piglet if flv is causing people

[Lubuntu-desktop] A replacement

2011-01-02 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Julien, I have a potential padawan to replace the one that vanished who would like to learn about iso building / backporting etc. In return he will assist the lubuntu team, it is still early days but he is favourable towards lubuntu as his posting at

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Lubunu Screencasts

2011-01-02 Thread Phill Whiteside
, Mario On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 2:30 AM, Phill Whiteside phi...@phillw.net wrote: Hiyas leszek, hopefully by the end of January I will have the ubuntu server installed on my friends dedicated server. If traffic on blip.tv is an issue, then I will transfer them over to the new server. I'm

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Lubuntu for anyone?

2011-01-01 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas boss, I did cc the comment about the link being out of synch on lubuntu.net to them, but there is nothing I can do until they get back in touch. Hope you had a great New Year Eve's party, you certainly deserved one for all the work you have put into the project. Regards, Phill. On 1

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] 3G Modems + Happy New Year

2010-12-31 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Jean-Pierre, A very happy New Year to you and the team also. There is a kernel issue with certain 3G devices (I know, mine is one of them). Have you tried out the two possible work rounds at http://forum.phillw.net/viewtopic.php?f=18t=92 ? They work for some, alas not for me :( Regards,

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] A modest suggestion - a list of lightweight applications suitable for Lubuntu

2010-12-30 Thread Phill Whiteside
). I noticed that under Get Lubuntu, the download link is pointing to 10.04. Shouldn't it be 10.10? Or is this on purpose? Thanks Zoltan On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Phill Whiteside phi...@ubuntu.com wrote: Hiyas boss, Just tell me what you require and it will be done. We did use

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Lubuntu for anyone?

2010-12-30 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Tim, I'm one of the pour souls who try to keep documentation up to date :P As we are also in the middle of transferring stuff over to the 'new home' for our information there are times it gets a little hectic (like forgetting to up date the new area to 10.10). Reading the release notes is

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Dumb question...

2010-12-30 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Tim, the 10.10.1 has not yet been released, so if have you the ppa's on, you can get up to date. It is on Julien's very long list of things to do in the new year.The 10.10.1 will be, as they all are a bug fix release. Regards, Phill. On 30 December 2010 20:46, Tim Bernhard

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] A modest suggestion - a list of lightweight applications suitable for Lubuntu

2010-12-29 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas boss, Just tell me what you require and it will be done. We did use to have a list, but I've not updated it since https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Meetings/20101201 if you can give me a list of what is in standard and core I'll get it done. Regards, Phill. On 29 December 2010 12:58, Yorvyk

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] drop box

2010-12-27 Thread Phill Whiteside
Entry] Type=Application Exec=.dropbox-dist/dropboxd save it and here you are. On every start of your system you will get dropbox autostarted. Place something in your selected on the first run Dropbox folder and it will be automatically synchronized. Best wishes. 2010/12/26 Phill

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] drop box

2010-12-25 Thread Phill Whiteside
: On Sat, 25 Dec 2010 21:30:55 + Phill Whiteside phi...@ubuntu.com wrote: Hiyas developers, firstly I hope you have had a restful Christmas. This is only on the 'wish list', but is it possible? (21:11:01) ChrisDruif: Is there a way for dropbox to work with lubuntu? Those other

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] drop box

2010-12-25 Thread Phill Whiteside
commands on a website is too hard. The commands are clear and consise. All you have to do is copy and paste. It's no different to being a novice chef. Your cookery skills will be minimal but you can follow a recipe with a method by a trained chef. On Saturday, December 25, 2010, Phill Whiteside phi

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] New stuff in Natty (and some in Backports)

2010-12-19 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Julien, is this for alpha2 of lubuntu 11.04? As I would need to grab the iso and also update the wiki area at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Testing Regards, Phill. On 19 December 2010 19:56, Julien Lavergne gi...@ubuntu.com wrote: Hi, I forgot to do a small review of what is new in

[Lubuntu-desktop] Focus Groups - UBT

2010-12-14 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Pen and Julien, As promised I did raise the matter of Focus Groups for both Accessibility and Lubuntu. Julien, Whilst I had been granted permission to liase on behalf of Lubuntu, I'd appreciate a confirmation that I have the authority to follow

[Lubuntu-desktop] Jared (head-victim)

2010-12-14 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi gang :) I am very proud to announce that Jared (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JaredNorris) has been accepted as a member of UBT (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BeginnersTeam). He's an all round good guy and will be assisting in the transfer of the wiki pages over etc. I am really happy that yet another

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Lubuntu kernel

2010-12-12 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Thomas, the cmov issue is covered at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/DocumentationHelp#10.04 you need to use 10.04, as you will see the team is committed to support that stable beta as if it were an LTS. Regards, Phill. On 13 December 2010 02:28, Thomas Martin ten...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Bugs Day on Friday, what you can do

2010-12-11 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi Julien, That's excellent news. I'm not a programmer and cannot even run Lubuntu at the moment (which is very frustrating). Each time I popped onto the channel you all seemed busy bug hunting :) Hug a Bug days are a really great way for people to be able to explain 'paper-cuts' as well as bugs.

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] information on lubuntu.net

2010-12-09 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, LiveCD's by their very nature are slow (the seek time on a cd compared to a hard drive is like trying to race snails). If you follow the documentation at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu#System%20requirements for the various options and why more RAM is required for certain scenarios than

[Lubuntu-desktop] Bug Day.

2010-12-07 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas folks, whilst it is specifically for lubuntu bugs (hence it being held on #lubuntu), there is a hug a bug day on #lubuntu on 10th December. If anyone wants to attend and watch / take part, you're more than welcome to do so. Julien has the pots of strong coffee ordered as it is an all day

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Documentation

2010-12-07 Thread Phill Whiteside
, Phill Whiteside a écrit : Hiyas Boss, Just had a question on the core install, is there a reply or set of notes for me to add this? Regards, Phill. On 18 October 2010 01:54, Phill Whiteside phi...@phillw.net wrote: Hi Julien, for lubuntu-core

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] trash can question

2010-12-04 Thread Phill Whiteside
And people say I can be straight to the point :P I've no idea how big a job it would be for pcman, but there have been a couple of times this has popped its head up. We have to accept that people are coming over from Win / Mac environments, and easing the transition is some thing we need to be

[Lubuntu-desktop] hajour

2010-12-04 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi good people, we always seek an understanding of what the ubuntu ethos is. We all have our own way of putting it when trying to explain to others, but https://wiki.ubuntu.com/hajour has summed it up in a short poem, which I'd like to share with you all. As English is not her 1st language and a

[Lubuntu-desktop] [Bug 665530] Re: [lubuntu 10.10] grub2 cannot detect Windows 7

2010-11-24 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas, It is a known issue that is being investigated and should be fixed on the next point release, in the meantime have a read of https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/ReleaseNotes/MaverickMeerkat/#Dual%20boot%20with%20Lubuntu%2010.10 For the current quick work around. Phill. ** Changed in:

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Applications by default : control-center

2010-11-21 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, I've had a read of the tuquido control center, it certainly looks good if someone could could verify it's RAM and CPU usage when running and it is not 'greedy' I'd be in favour of it. Regards, Phill. On 21 November 2010 10:45, Julien Lavergne gi...@ubuntu.com wrote: Hi, A control-center

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Proposal for Lubuntu Natty schedule

2010-11-05 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Julien, it all looks great to me, as we now have the meetingology bot on both of our rooms, just say which room you'd rather use, else I can also book time on the meetings room if that is the team wish. I've taken the liberty of cc'ing the UBT council to let them know of the proposed

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Beginners Team, moving on up

2010-10-30 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Duanne, as you know I'm also one that concentrates on the 'boring' stuff for lubuntu. I'm really interested on how the FG's pan out as, for example, I have a lubuntueer who wishes to only focus on IRC help and not get invovled with the forum stuff. I certainly think the UBT does

[Lubuntu-desktop] Keeping 10.04 alive

2010-10-26 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas, well it appears there is also a bit more than the dropping of i586 that happened as r0b asked in the support channel earlier. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1592628 I think that really does validate the decision to continue the support for 10.04. I'd like to thank those who

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] cmov

2010-10-24 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Julien, thanks for the chat and I hope the UDS goes well. Is there still the torrent feed for 10.04, or are we going to have to rely solely on the server(s) ? I still have my copy, so can fairly quickly resurrect a 10.04 page up on the documentation area. Regards, Phill. On 23 October

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] cmov

2010-10-24 Thread Phill Whiteside
:46 +0100 Phill Whiteside phi...@phillw.net wrote: Hiyas Julien, thanks for the chat and I hope the UDS goes well. Is there still the torrent feed for 10.04, or are we going to have to rely solely on the server(s) ? I still have my copy, so can fairly quickly resurrect a 10.04 page up

[Lubuntu-desktop] Backup Software

2010-10-24 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Steve, I started with this list a while back http://www.junauza.com/2009/01/7-best-freeopen-source-backup-software.html I use clonezilla, but I was involved in discussions with pybackpack as the dev was looking to make it GNOME independant.

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] cmov

2010-10-24 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas gang, it was a hasty scribble up, but https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/DocumentationHelp#10.04 has been added. Regards, Phill. On 24 October 2010 21:11, Phill Whiteside phi...@phillw.net wrote: Julien, no worries. I'll keep it on my server area (I have 1TB). I'll get the 10.04 notes re

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] minimal install.

2010-10-23 Thread Phill Whiteside
. Once I have couple of confirmations that things are okay, I'll release the little bugga into the world :D thanks, Phill. On 22 October 2010 23:13, Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com wrote: On Fri, 22 Oct 2010 22:18:58 +0100 Phill Whiteside phi...@phillw.net wrote: Cheers, As you know

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Prepare UDS for Natty

2010-10-23 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Yorvyk, I can discuss with you what back up solutions I have found, just drop me a note. I did discuss backing up during the early part of the 10.10 cycle. Regards, Phill. On 23 October 2010 16:29, Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sun, 17 Oct 2010 18:04:05 -0400 Julien

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Prepare UDS for Natty

2010-10-23 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Yorvyk, I can discuss with you what back up solutions I have found, just drop me a note. I did discuss backing up during the early part of the 10.10 cycle. Regards, Phill. On 23 October 2010 16:29, Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sun, 17 Oct 2010 18:04:05 -0400 Julien

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] minimal install.

2010-10-22 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas, quietly curses and shouts expletives. the link is http://phillw.net/lubuntu-10.10-alternate.iso It's being tested now. Regards, Phill. On 21 October 2010 00:02, Phill Whiteside phi...@phillw.net wrote: Oops, my bad http://phillw.net/lubuntu10.10-alternate.iso http://phillw.net

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] minimal install.

2010-10-22 Thread Phill Whiteside
will with them. Regards, Phill. On 22 October 2010 12:41, Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com wrote: On Fri, 22 Oct 2010 10:55:52 +0100 Phill Whiteside phi...@phillw.net wrote: Hiyas, quietly curses and shouts expletives. the link is http://phillw.net/lubuntu-10.10-alternate.iso It's being

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] minimal install.

2010-10-22 Thread Phill Whiteside
://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/DocumentationHelp/MinimalInstall I'll tidy them all up and get it all posted and documented. Thanks, Phill. On 22 October 2010 20:39, Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com wrote: On Fri, 22 Oct 2010 15:27:54 +0100 Phill Whiteside phi...@phillw.net wrote: Once you

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] cmov

2010-10-21 Thread Phill Whiteside
i586. Do we know what CPU models are affected ? We can sill ask to re-enable the support for Natty (very few chances to be accepted), but we need to know what hardwares are affected. Regards, Julien Lavergne On Thu, 21 Oct 2010 00:10:45 +0100 Phill Whiteside phi...@phillw.net wrote

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] minimal install.

2010-10-20 Thread Phill Whiteside
://dl.dropbox.com/u/2351433/Lubuntu-Alternate/lubuntu-10.10-alternate.iso.md5which I'll transfer over once I know the iso works. Regards, Phill. On 19 October 2010 09:49, Leszek Lesner leszek.les...@web.de wrote: Am 19.10.2010 01:07, schrieb Phill Whiteside: Crikey, Leszek, that's

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] minimal install.

2010-10-20 Thread Phill Whiteside
Oops, my bad http://phillw.net/lubuntu10.10-alternate.iso http://phillw.net/lubuntu10.10-alternate.isoRegards, Phill. On 20 October 2010 18:31, Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com wrote: On Wed, 20 Oct 2010 15:22:27 +0100 Phill Whiteside phi...@phillw.net wrote: Hiyas Gang, the iso

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] cmov

2010-10-20 Thread Phill Whiteside
Julien, as we are the last post of support for older computers, to with Canonical and them dropping the support from the kernel for i586 and below that I thought that was the 'raison d'etre' for Lubuntu. We cannot turn our backs on these people. Just my 2 cents worth. Regards, Phill. On

[Lubuntu-desktop] Fwd: Lubuntu GRUB and PLOP

2010-10-20 Thread Phill Whiteside
As requested, the sender's details have been removed, Any comments / Is it worth editing for the Advanced / Expert users section ? Regards, Phill. Hi, As requested an email summarising how to do it (as discussed with bioterror). If you decide to use any of this please respect my anonymity.

[Lubuntu-desktop] lubuntu.net

2010-10-18 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas, I have a serious concern. Above named site is pointing people to a server instead of a torrent link. I have no contact information for them, but as we're desperately trying to tell people to use the torrents, it is a bit of kick in the teeth if they're not also doing the same thing. My

[Lubuntu-desktop] Padawans

2010-10-18 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas gang, Not a complaint for a change ;) As a part of my general activity in the ubuntu areas and for the good will I receive from all I encounter, a few lubunteers were fed a few cookies and have agreed to become padawans on the the ubuntu beginners team.

[Lubuntu-desktop] Update Manager

2010-10-18 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Julien... Not sure where to file this bug the below explains the problem.. (04:13:44) hungtran: hello, anyone here has tried lubuntu with a 128MB RAM machine? (04:16:39) phillw: hungtran: yeah many have (04:17:28) phillw: installing it off the normal cd will not work on such a machine

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Update Manager

2010-10-18 Thread Phill Whiteside
An update (04:58:31) hungtran: phillw: uh oh, I misunderstand, what uses 10 MB RAM is update-notifier not update-manager, update-notifier runs automatically in the background and update-manager is just a gtk application Sorry, Phill. On 19 October 2010 04:40, Phill Whiteside phi

[Lubuntu-desktop] minimal install.

2010-10-16 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi Julien, I know you are always pressed for time, but we could really do with a text based install for lubuntu. A couple of people on earlier use PCMIA cards from their elderly laptops for ethernet and the mini-iso does not see them correctly. Hi Gang, I do know it is possible to make a CD

[Lubuntu-desktop] IRC

2010-10-12 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Julien, I learned how to split the topic and the bit about 'Terms of Service'. I've taken the liberty of doing it both #lubuntu and #lubuntu-offtopic. The TOS now arrives via Chanserv. I can reverse it if there is problem, but it seems to be the way that rooms should work. Regards, Phill.

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Lubuntu 10.10 released

2010-10-11 Thread Phill Whiteside
On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 6:26 AM, Phill Whiteside phi...@phillw.netwrote: There is now a secondary server area at http://phillw.net/lubuntu-10.10.iso as Julien said, please use the torrents as I do not want to fall out with my temporary web hoster. If someone could down load it and check

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] How much available drive space for Lubuntu 10.10?

2010-10-11 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, my guess is that lubuntu is designed to run via Lubuntu is targeted at normal PC users running on low-spec hardware. Such users may not know how to use command line tools, and in most cases they just don't have enough resources for all the bells and whistles of the full-featured mainstream

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Lubuntu 10.10 released

2010-10-10 Thread Phill Whiteside
There is now a secondary server area at http://phillw.net/lubuntu-10.10.iso as Julien said, please use the torrents as I do not want to fall out with my temporary web hoster. If someone could down load it and check the iso as per https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/DocumentationHelp/CheckCD and make

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Lubuntu Maverick Beta 2 released

2010-10-06 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi Julien, I'm sorry I did not get it transferred over in time, as you know I'm using a 3G device so have a data cap. Derrick has been a little busy of late with little things like google mail trashing all our accounts / domains. He's due a couple of days off, and I'll get him to do the transfer

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] BUG: 10.10 Beta1: MAJOR GRUB ISSUE

2010-09-23 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi Pierre, It's not actually Windows fault on this one (which I know is rare). More and more manufacturers are using hidden partitions as it saves them shipping out a recovery CD / DVD. For the re-installation of the Vista / Win7 MBR and also grub2 have a read of

[Lubuntu-desktop] IRC and Documentation

2010-09-22 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas gang Before I start this long email, I wish to put on record my gratitude to Nathan (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/nhandler) who along with others does the 'behind the scenes' stuff generally and helps me and the project so much. (hints to Julien to put a testimonial application on his wiki

[Lubuntu-desktop] Fwd: Added Phill Whiteside

2010-09-19 Thread Phill Whiteside
is being brought into the family :) -- Forwarded message -- From: Phil Bull philb...@gmail.com Date: 19 September 2010 15:32 Subject: Added Phill Whiteside To: Ubuntu Doc ubuntu-...@lists.ubuntu.com Cc: Phill Whiteside phi...@phillw.net Hi guys, I added Phill Whiteside to the wiki

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Increasing interest in Lubuntu

2010-09-18 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi Yorvyk, I will ask my host provider if they have any statistics on how many people use the server area for the 10.10 beta at http://phillw.net/lubuntu-maverick-beta1.iso I've still not fully moved server area over. That is simply a case of Derrick having moved 1/2 way across America to start a

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] iso lubuntu 10.10

2010-09-13 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, The iso's that Julien hosts (gilir) 'fall off the server' after about a week, I keep them all on my server area, the current beta one can be found via https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Testing and selecting the Secondary Server option. I do get that area updated within a day of Julien releasing

[Lubuntu-desktop] logging bot

2010-09-13 Thread Phill Whiteside
Ah well, you may recall at the end of July I asked for peoples views on having a log-bot on the IRC channel, and the replies were get it done. It seems my application got lost in the system somewhere, so I've re-applied and have been told about 7 days for it to go through. Sorry for the delay,

[Lubuntu-desktop] Fwd: iso lubuntu 10.10

2010-09-13 Thread Phill Whiteside
Ooops, for got the cc -- Forwarded message -- From: Phill Whiteside phi...@phillw.net Date: 13 September 2010 19:12 Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] iso lubuntu 10.10 To: kosaidpo kosai...@gmail.com Hi, very quickly? head over to http://forum.phillw.net/viewtopic.php?f=4t=36

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] virtualbox

2010-09-13 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, As far as I recall, it is suggested that you have at least 1GB of RAM to run VB, as you need to allocate RAM solely to that programme and then the system you wish to run. I was recommended to have 2GB to allow for the overheads, using less than 1GB can really thrash your swap area, and even

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] 10.10 Beta1 2 Bugs: Remasterys Network Manager

2010-09-08 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, Regarding the unmanaged wired network part, it is something that we are aware of seems to stem from the fact the cli install takes ownership of the wired network (else you could not complete the install :-) )

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Beta install problem with creating file system

2010-09-06 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, Are you re-mastering the beta1 ? Maybe Release as beta1-1? Regards, Phil. On 6 September 2010 21:32, Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com wrote: On Mon, 06 Sep 2010 21:46:23 +0200 Julien Lavergne gi...@ubuntu.com wrote: Le samedi 04 septembre 2010 à 21:04 +0100, Yorvyk a écrit :

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] News about Lubuntu Development

2010-09-04 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, I can work with 20:00 UTC (goes and edits the staff rota). Regards, Phill. On 4 September 2010 18:22, Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:15:06 +0200 Julien Lavergne gi...@ubuntu.com wrote: Le samedi 04 septembre 2010 à 15:44 +0100, Yorvyk a écrit : I

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Lubuntu Maverick Beta 1

2010-09-04 Thread Phill Whiteside
Bug report https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/630567 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/630567 Regards, Phill. On 5 September 2010 01:00, Phill Whiteside phi...@phillw.net wrote: Hi Julien, it appears to be a Chromium problem (I use

[Lubuntu-desktop] main ubuntu forum

2010-04-27 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, as promised I've had a chat with a very nice man regarding Lubuntu and the main ubuntu support forum. I see that we have two options available: 1) A Lubuntu 'tag' much the same as the xubuntu / kubuntu etc. tags work 2) A separate sub-forum. #1 is the easier one to achieve as #2 has the

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Fwd: adding the ppa updating

2010-04-06 Thread Phill Whiteside
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 12:18 AM, Julien Lavergne gi...@ubuntu.com wrote: Le lundi 05 avril 2010 à 23:14 +0100, Phill Whiteside a écrit : add-apt-repository should do the trick with one line on a terminal. Also, for now the PPA is used to generated the ISO and hosting modified packages

[Lubuntu-desktop] Fwd: adding the ppa updating

2010-04-05 Thread Phill Whiteside
-- Forwarded message -- From: Phill Whiteside phi...@uk.vpolink.com Date: Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 11:13 PM Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] adding the ppa updating To: Steve yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com I've updated the thread to include about launching terminal, I can add how to add

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] official release

2010-04-03 Thread Phill Whiteside
are deeply appreciative of all the many hours that you, the devs, have put into the project; Lubuntu is pretty darn kewl and needed. My kindest regards to you all, Phill. On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Julien Lavergne gi...@ubuntu.com wrote: Le jeudi 01 avril 2010 à 21:53 +0100, Phill Whiteside

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] official release

2010-04-03 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, As we are going to be using the PPA, would it be possible to have it included on the list when installing the cd as opposed to manually adding via apt-get-add-repository ? Regards, Phill. On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 8:04 PM, Phill Whiteside phi...@uk.vpolink.comwrote: Hi, a bit sorry

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] pyNeigborhood

2010-04-03 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, to join understand what the translation team is, I'd suggest heading over to -- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Translations https://wiki.ubuntu.com/TranslationsThat will give you the information to register as a translator what it entails. Thanks for asking to help, Phill. 2010/4/4 Grzegorz

[Lubuntu-desktop] official release

2010-04-01 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, in the wiki pages was stated that the was the desire for Lubuntu to enter into Canonical's stable of being officially a *buntu; as we approach the beta2 testing - is there a timetable of Lubuntu actually getting a decision? Informally, Lubuntu seems to receive support; but has Canonical made

[Lubuntu-desktop] ubiquity

2010-03-28 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, I really wish I knew had the knowledge to help on this one :-( As was pointed out in the last meeting https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/IRC%20Meeting%20February%2020,%202010 for less than 128 MB (or even 192MB) you need the alternate text installer to have a nice installation experience I

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