On 03/06/10 15:36, Liam Proven wrote:
In case of minor APT problems, the first things I do are a clean
followed by purging the cache. This means:
apt-get clean
apt-get autoclean
If that doesn't help then I also nuke the APT package cache, which is
in /var/cache/apt/archives .
Thanks
On 03/06/10 20:06, Dianne Reuby wrote:
I'm getting this error on update:
W: Duplicate sources.list entry http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/
lucid/partner Packages
(/var/lib/apt/lists/archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_lucid_partner_binary-i386_Packages)
Hi, I had some other trouble with
On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 1:31 PM, micheal harker micheal.har...@gmail.comwrote:
Hi Ubuntu UK Team!
Last Night in the meeting It was decided we are going to re-brand
ubuntu-uk.org so I have made some mockups. Each Mocup has different ideas
but with similar layouts.
Mockup 1:
On 3 June 2010 17:00, Christopher Swift christopher.sw...@linux.com wrote:
I don't really see much point in reinventing the wheel here. Luckily
the Ubuntu Drupal team has setup a lovely theme and a few extra modules
for Drupal which can design a wonderful website. Here's a mockup of the
site
Hi,
Of these I liked 1 best. I don't think you should use 'interesting' menus (3
- 6) for the general public. I don't dislike London skyline, though I don't
live there. Other iconically British pictures - oak tree?
Joe
_
From: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com
How about doing something like this instead of the skyline picture... just with
more faces?
http://barbaragretter.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/faces_collage_30.jpg
Joe Metcalfe joe.metca...@tiscali.co.uk wrote:
Hi,
Of these I liked 1 best. I don't think you should use 'interesting' menus (3
-
Ar Gwe, 2010-06-04 am 09:48 +0100, ysgrifennodd Alan Pope:
On 3 June 2010 17:00, Christopher Swift christopher.sw...@linux.com wrote:
I don't really see much point in reinventing the wheel here. Luckily
the Ubuntu Drupal team has setup a lovely theme and a few extra modules
for Drupal
On 4 June 2010 10:57, Christopher Swift christopher.sw...@linux.com wrote:
Actually just scrap the above, I've checked their bzr branch at
lp:~ubuntu-website-community/ubuntu-website/light-drupal-theme and
there's seems to have been no revisions yet but then again that branch
was only made
On 4 June 2010 12:09, Jonathon Fernyhough j.fernyho...@gmail.com wrote:
As a design this gets my vote. This would likely mean using Drupal but
hey - it might make things easier in the long term.
Ooh, that is pretty.
Cheers,
Al.
--
ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com
On Thu, 2010-06-03 at 22:23 +0100, Joe O'Dell wrote:
Hi
I was wondering if maybe we could have pictures of places from across
the UK?
Why not have a list on the Wiki of places people can take pictures of local
landmarks (CC-BY or PD licensed, of course) and then have a community vote
On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 12:09 +0100, Jonathon Fernyhough wrote:
On 4 June 2010 10:57, Christopher Swift christopher.sw...@linux.com wrote:
Actually just scrap the above, I've checked their bzr branch at
lp:~ubuntu-website-community/ubuntu-website/light-drupal-theme and
there's seems to
Hi all,
I recently installed OpenERP and as I struggled to find documentation
that was really up to date for Lucid, I thought I'd write an how-to
article myself once I had worked it out [1]. So I'd be very interested
in any feedback on that article: is it clear, does it say everything it
needs to
Hi All,
This is pretty much a call for help. I have this morning been confronted
with a couple of opportunities which add up to the makings of a good Ubuntu
event.
I have been offered a venue free of charge on a selection of dates -
Ferneham Hall in Fareham, Hants
The venue has
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 7:31 AM, ByteSoup bytes...@gmail.com wrote:
On 03/06/10 15:36, Liam Proven wrote:
In case of minor APT problems, the first things I do are a clean
followed by purging the cache. This means:
apt-get clean
apt-get autoclean
If that doesn't help then I also nuke the
On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 13:49 +0100, Rhys Morgan wrote:
Hi All,
This is pretty much a call for help. I have this morning been
confronted with a couple of opportunities which add up to the makings
of a good Ubuntu event.
I have been offered a venue free of charge on a selection of
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Rhys Morgan rhysmorgan1...@aol.com wrote:
Hi All,
This is pretty much a call for help. I have this morning been confronted
with a couple of opportunities which add up to the makings of a good Ubuntu
event.
I have been offered a venue free of charge on a
Hi Rhys,
Awesome opportunity!
On 4 June 2010 13:49, Rhys Morgan rhysmorgan1...@aol.com wrote:
This is pretty much a call for help. I have this morning been confronted
with a couple of opportunities which add up to the makings of a good Ubuntu
event.
Sounds like it!
· We have to
All the dates I have been given are in July, I have a choice of any
Saturday/Sunday 7am - 3.30pm
I am open to suggestions subject to key people's availability
-Original Message-
From: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com
[mailto:ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Liam Proven
On 04/06/10 13:49, Rhys Morgan wrote:
Hi All,
This is pretty much a call for help. I have this morning been confronted
with a couple of opportunities which add up to the makings of a good
Ubuntu event.
snip /
We (The Alans of The Open Learning Centre) would almost certainly be
delighted to
On 4 Jun 2010, at 14:10, Alan Pope a...@popey.com wrote:
I'm sure we can put a call out to the community, business types and
Canonical.
I'm sure given this weeks Linaro announment that we can get someone to
come along from Canonical/Linaro to talk about Ubuntu-on-ARM.
Cheers,
Al.
On 4 June 2010 05:37, Sean Miller s...@seanmiller.net wrote:
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 12:03 AM, Matt Wheeler m...@funkyhat.org wrote:
This is mostly fixable these days using @font-face (supported by
current versions of all the major browsers) -- the font can simply be
embedded into the site and
On 4 June 2010 12:53, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 12:09 +0100, Jonathon Fernyhough wrote:
On 4 June 2010 10:57, Christopher Swift christopher.sw...@linux.com wrote:
Actually just scrap the above, I've checked their bzr branch at
For those of you trying without any luck to get the O2 Joggler running
Ubuntu, I have had success with a Black HP 4GB USB (from PC World, Leeds
£9.99) and by using the image linked below, it works a lot smoother than
the Netbook Remix image that is floating around, and leaves enough space
on the
On 4 June 2010 15:42, Dave Hanson d.han...@hotmail.co.uk wrote:
For those of you trying without any luck to get the O2 Joggler running
Ubuntu, I have had success with a Black HP 4GB USB (from PC World, Leeds
£9.99) and by using the image linked below, it works a lot smoother than the
Hi there ...
The e-mail I sent to Michael brought a reply from a guy (In Delhi?) asking
for full details. I have this morning received the attached. I think it
clarifies Dell UK position quite well. At least they state in writing that
they ARE prepared to honour the hardware warranty when we
Hi Barry,
On 4 June 2010 16:13, e-mail b.drake b.dr...@ntlworld.com wrote:
The e-mail I sent to Michael brought a reply from a guy (In Delhi?) asking
for full details. I have this morning received the attached. I think it
clarifies Dell UK position quite well. At least they state in writing
On 04/06/10 16:13, e-mail b.drake wrote:
Hi there ...
The e-mail I sent to Michael brought a reply from a guy (In Delhi?)
asking for full details. I have this morning received the attached. I
think it clarifies Dell UK position quite well. At least they state in
writing that they ARE
On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 11:13 -0400, e-mail b.drake wrote:
Hi there ...
The e-mail I sent to Michael brought a reply from a guy (In Delhi?)
asking for full details. I have this morning received the attached.
I think it clarifies Dell UK position quite well. At least they state
in writing
Message: 1
Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2010 15:47:01 +0100
From: Alan Pope a...@popey.com
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] [old topic i know, apologies] O2 Joggler - My
success and a quick question please!
To: UK Ubuntu Talk ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com
Message-ID:
On 4 June 2010 17:24, Dave Hanson d.han...@hotmail.co.uk wrote:
Message: 1
Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2010 15:47:01 +0100
From: Alan Pope a...@popey.com
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] [old topic i know, apologies] O2 Joggler - My
success and a quick question please!
To: UK Ubuntu Talk
Hi Guys
Haven't been on the list in ages! Hope everyone is well and enjoying
10.04 as much as I am :-)
I'm trying to fix a Computer of a friend of mine and it has Windows XP
Home edition on it. I only have a copy of Windows XP Professional.
I'm desperately in need of a XP Home Edition CD. Does
On 04/06/10 17:47, Michael G Fletcher wrote:
Hi Guys
Haven't been on the list in ages! Hope everyone is well and enjoying
10.04 as much as I am :-)
I'm trying to fix a Computer of a friend of mine and it has Windows XP
Home edition on it. I only have a copy of Windows XP Professional.
I'm
What make is his laptop?
Rob
--
A Dell Inspiron 6000... trying to save his 38GB of music :-(
I got it to the point where it loads the Welcome screen, but when I
logon the user, it just automatically logs me out again. I can get
into the safe-mode with command prompt, and tried to install
On 04/06/10 19:11, Michael G Fletcher wrote:
What make is his laptop?
Rob
A Dell Inspiron 6000... trying to save his 38GB of music :-(
I got it to the point where it loads the Welcome screen, but when I
logon the user, it just automatically logs me out again. I can get
into the safe-mode
Hi folks,
At work we're looking at server virtualization, both to give us a bit
more redundancy against hardware failure and also to try and cut down on
our power requirements a bit by getting shot of some older servers (P3,
early P4's).
Now we already have two IBM x Series servers which are
Michael, i have a burnt Windows XP Home CD due to the fact that mine
actually snapped
As long as you use the officially licensed product key, it is legal, i
can post it if you like as i no longer
have a need for it.
An OEM copy of XP will work, its just a case of having the drivers. If
it has a
With your original question, it is possible to use the partition which
stores everything.
It is located on:
/dev/mmcblk0p4
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote:
On 4 June 2010 17:24, Dave Hanson d.han...@hotmail.co.uk wrote:
Message: 1
Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2010
Hi Daniel/all
On 4 June 2010 19:33, Daniel Case danielcas...@googlemail.com wrote:
As long as you use the officially licensed product key, it is legal, i
can post it if you like as i no longer
have a need for it.
Ugh. Remember where you are. This is an Ubuntu list and it's not
really the
On 04/06/10 19:38, Alan Pope wrote:
Hi Daniel/all
On 4 June 2010 19:33, Daniel Casedanielcas...@googlemail.com wrote:
As long as you use the officially licensed product key, it is legal, i
can post it if you like as i no longer
have a need for it.
Ugh. Remember where you are. This is an
On 4 June 2010 19:35, Daniel Case danielcas...@googlemail.com wrote:
With your original question, it is possible to use the partition which
stores everything.
It is located on:
/dev/mmcblk0p4
I is not a good idea to use it as 'swap' space though is it? I
understood that using flash for swap
Hi Dianne .
On 4 June 2010 11:45, Dianne Reuby pramc...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
Great work! What email address did you use? I can only find
phone/chat/postal contacts for them.
Someone on this list suggested writing to Dell CEO - Michael Dell (
mich...@dell.com) and my email was answered
Rob
In all honesty, you will stand a better chance of saving your friends 38 GiB
of music by using an Ubuntu Live CD (or similar) than you will with a Win XP
disc. Personally I would boot the machine from the live CD and then copy the
data off to a safe media. Then you can re-install Windows once
Hi Everyone
Please accept my apologies, I posted to the list as I reckoned most
were experienced computer users and would probably have an old copy of
windows floating around which they were no longer using seeing as they
were Ubuntu users.
Alan, please note I was not fully aware of the
Alan,
I was not aware either that it was copyright theft to use another CD
with your original license.
Infact, i thought the following was true:
ttp://download.microsoft.com/download/9/A/9/9A90E11E-43A3-4E7E-A919-961AF15820CA/Refurbished%20PC%20License%20Guide.pdf
According to this, any PC that
On 4 June 2010 22:43, Daniel Case danielcas...@googlemail.com wrote:
(2) The original recovery media or hard-disk based recovery image
associated with the PC.
How is a burnt Windows XP Home CD (your words) sent via post to
someone either 'original recovery' or 'hard-disk based recovery
image'?
On 4 June 2010 21:43, Daniel Case danielcas...@googlemail.com wrote:
Alan,
I was not aware either that it was copyright theft to use another CD
with your original license.
Infact, i thought the following was true:
On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 15:59 -0400, e-mail b.drake wrote:
I wonder if an official communication from Ubuntu UK asking to partner
with Dell UK would help? We'll support the OS - you supply the
hardware to our folk kind of approach might work I'm willing to
write something, what do the folk
On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 15:59 -0400, e-mail b.drake wrote:
Hi Dianne .
On 4 June 2010 11:45, Dianne Reuby pramc...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
Great work! What email address did you use? I can only find
phone/chat/postal contacts for them.
Someone on this list suggested
On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 22:19 +0100, Dianne Reuby wrote:
On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 22:14 +0100, Bruno Girin wrote:
On the other hand, Dell could very well sell their hardware with
Ubuntu
on it but say that they will only support the hardware, not the
software
My son's friend bought a Dell
On 4 June 2010 19:28, Rob Beard r...@esdelle.co.uk wrote:
Hi folks,
At work we're looking at server virtualization, both to give us a bit
more redundancy against hardware failure and also to try and cut down on
our power requirements a bit by getting shot of some older servers (P3,
early
Hi there,
I currently have an Xpress 200 ATI integrated graphics card and am
looking to upgrade to something better (i dual-boot so that i can play
Windows games under Windows)
What graphics cards would you recommend for both Windows gaming, and
full linux support so that i can use compiz without
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