[Ubuntu Chicago] Flourish 2009 - Ubuntu Chicago Table

Michael McCune mjmccune at gmail.com
Fri Apr 3 19:40:49 BST 2009


Does the wireless car show up in the network settings? The card may not
be recognized by Ubuntu and needs a manual setup.

Lee Anderson wrote:
> Thanks. I'll try that to night.
>
> Now does anyone know why it's not recognizing wireless networks? It
> did recognize wireless networks when it was running XP.
>
> On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 12:53 PM, Michael McCune <mjmccune at gmail.com
> <mailto:mjmccune at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Go into recovery mode. When you get the the prompt, type "passwd" and
>     your login. If you don't know your login, use root. Then login as root
>     and change your password.
>
>     Lee Anderson wrote:
>     > Guys,
>     >
>     > I have a Dell Laptop that has Ubuntu 8.10 installed. It's has
>     not been
>     > used for over 6 months. I forgot what the login and password
>     was. How
>     > can I retrieve or bypass the login & password?
>     >
>     > The laptop was not being used because it was not recognizing
>     wireless
>     > networks. Anyone having this problem?
>     >
>     > Thanks for your help,
>     >
>     > Lee
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Jim Campbell
>     <jwcampbell at ubuntu.com <mailto:jwcampbell at ubuntu.com>
>     > <mailto:jwcampbell at ubuntu.com <mailto:jwcampbell at ubuntu.com>>>
>     wrote:
>     >
>     >     On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 10:09 PM, Richard A. Johnson
>     >     <nixternal at ubuntu.com <mailto:nixternal at ubuntu.com>
>     <mailto:nixternal at ubuntu.com <mailto:nixternal at ubuntu.com>>> wrote:
>     >      If you have Hardy, bring those too since they are the
>     >     > LTS CDs. I found a stash of mine, but they are all Dapper and
>     >     Gutsy :/
>     >
>     >     I have some Hardy CD's that I can bring tomorrow.  Aaron
>     gave them to
>     >     me prior to my trip, and I didn't give any away while out of
>     town.
>     >
>     >     Jim
>     >
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