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Israel David idave147 at gmail.com
Fri Feb 5 18:37:32 UTC 2010 

Hello,
> Is there a possibility to inverse the order in Grub i.e. windows on top and
> ubuntu bottom on startup?
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>>   1. Re: testing out next ubuntu distribution (Kjetil Halvorsen)
>>   2. Ubuntu 10.4 (Karl F. Larsen)
>>   3. 10.4 (Karl F. Larsen)
>>   4. Lucid 10.4 error collectors (Karl F. Larsen)
>>   5. Re: testing out next ubuntu distribution (Goh Lip)
>>   6. Re: [solved] What does "Tigon3" mean? (Detlef Lechner)
>>   7. Re: How to avoid flame wars or a certain subject or post
>>      article (NoOp)
>>   8. Re: What does "Tigon3" mean? (NoOp)
>>   9. Re: How to avoid flame wars or a certain subject or post
>>      article (xinchen)
>>  10. Re:Ubuntu centralized login& files (xinchen)
>>  11. Re: Firefox 3.6  x86_64 problem (NoOp)
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 12:23:44 -0300
>> From: Kjetil Halvorsen <kjetil1001 at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: testing out next ubuntu distribution
>> To: "Ubuntu user technical support,     not for general discussions"
>>        <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
>> Message-ID:
>>        <1f6d6c821002050723x1de8d953t411b9b32693471ae at mail.gmail.com>
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>> On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 17:59, Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > > I made a small partition (but large enough) to test out ubuntu 10.04
>> > > (64-bit),
>> > > installed it there, and it worked, some time. Then when there
>> apparently
>> > was
>> > > some errors in
>> > > new updates, gnome stopped to start, and the start process dumps me in
>> a
>> > > shell. Today I did
>> > > sudo apt-get upgrade
>> > > which took some time and downloaded and installed a lot,
>> > > but I am still dumped in a shell. ?What to do to get gnome back?
>> >
>> > I upgraded a Karmic install to Lucid two days ago and had the same
>> > issue. You can launch gnome with startx.
>> >
>> > The problem turned out to be that gdm had been uninstalled because of
>> > a conflict with usplash (IIRC).
>> >
>> > Run
>> > aptitude full-upgrade
>> > and gdm will be re-installed.
>> >
>>
>> Thanks. I did aptitude full-upgrade, which resulted in a lot of activity.
>> Then I did     startx
>> which apparently "worked" (no error messages) but did'nt give me anything
>> else
>> than a shell, apparently (with smaller script!)
>>
>> Then I restyarted the pc, and now the kernel 2-6-32-12  did' ny even drop
>> me
>> into a shell!
>>
>> Restarting again, kernel 2-6-32-12-recovery mode works, I run dpkg, which
>> did use some time and did
>> something, but I can still not start as before.
>>
>> ?Any other suggestions, apart from startin g from scratch??
>>
>> Kjetil B Halvorsen
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>> Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2010 19:36:30 -0700
>> From: "Karl F. Larsen" <klarsen1 at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Ubuntu 10.4
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>>        I am on 10.4 now but it lacks stability. I find after about
>> 10 minutes it drops back to the login page. But it is Alfa so
>> this is good for a starter.
>>
>>        I will now try for some updates...need all we can get!
>>
>> 73 Karl
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>> Message: 3
>> Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2010 19:09:32 -0700
>> From: "Karl F. Larsen" <klarsen1 at gmail.com>
>> Subject: 10.4
>> To: "Ubuntu user technical support,     not for general discussions"
>>        <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
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>>        This comes to you from Thunderbird on Ubuntu 10.4 Alfa. It
>> seems to be doing well now but still a few rough edges. Expected.
>>
>> 73 Karl
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>> Message: 4
>> Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2010 07:32:35 -0700
>> From: "Karl F. Larsen" <klarsen1 at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Lucid 10.4 error collectors
>> To: "Ubuntu user technical support,     not for general discussions"
>>        <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
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>>        I have figured out that when something fails on this Alfa
>> version, a panel comes up wanting to send a message to Ubuntu.
>> You let it and in a few minutes Firefox comes up showing that
>> your problem is listed as a bug in the Lucid area. There are
>> lots of bugs but hope they help the workers make the final
>> 10.4 a real keeper like 8.4.
>>
>>        Also the dropping to the login window is I think a feature.
>> I'm going to see if I can find away to turn off this feature.
>>
>>
>> 73 Karl
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>> Message: 5
>> Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:54:19 +0800
>> From: Goh Lip <g.lip at gmx.com>
>> Subject: Re: testing out next ubuntu distribution
>> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>> Message-ID: <hkhevb$vcq$1 at ger.gmane.org>
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>> On 02/05/2010 11:23 PM, Kjetil Halvorsen wrote:
>> > On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 17:59, Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com
>>
>>
>> > Thanks. I did aptitude full-upgrade, which resulted in a lot of
>> activity.
>> > Then I did     startx
>> > which apparently "worked" (no error messages) but did'nt give me
>> > anything else
>> > than a shell, apparently (with smaller script!)
>> >
>> > Then I restyarted the pc, and now the kernel 2-6-32-12  did' ny even
>> > drop me into a shell!
>> >
>> > Restarting again, kernel 2-6-32-12-recovery mode works, I run dpkg,
>> > which did use some time and did
>> > something, but I can still not start as before.
>> >
>> > ?Any other suggestions, apart from startin g from scratch??
>>
>> I am on Kubuntu (kde), but problem is similar, new usplash uses new
>> theme that is apparently not installed. Further to Tom's suggestion, if
>> you have a blinking cursor, do a "Alt + F1", or is it 'Alt + F2', F7?
>> (never quite remember, please remind me), you will then be sent to a
>> login prompt command.  Login in and then type 'startx', or 'sudo gdm
>> start' (for me, that's kdm start). You will be be able to boot in with
>> old splash theme.
>>
>> If you know the theme is called 'ethais', (it is usually different for
>> gnome and kde), let me know, I'll send you a link where you can download
>> the theme, otherwise you'll have to startx each time to boot.
>> Of course, I think the theme will be later added on, as they had
>> forgotten to so. After all this is alpha2, we can expect some errors.
>>
>> regards - goh lip
>>
>>
>>
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>> Message: 6
>> Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:09:54 +0100
>> From: Detlef Lechner <Detlef.Lechner at gmx.net>
>> Subject: Re: [solved] What does "Tigon3" mean?
>> To: "Ubuntu user technical support,     not for general discussions"
>>        <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
>> Message-ID: <1265386194.2887.446.camel at T43>
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>> On Fri, 2010-02-05 at 14:36 +0000, Mark Syms wrote:
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>> > Tigon3 is the family name for a series of Broadcom Gigabit ethernet
>> > controllers, BCM5751M is a specific implementation and the tg3 driver
>> will
>> > handle all members of the Tigon3 family.
>>
>> Thank you very much for your explanation.
>>
>> Detlef
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>> Message: 7
>> Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2010 08:29:59 -0800
>> From: NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net>
>> Subject: Re: How to avoid flame wars or a certain subject or post
>>        article
>> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>> Message-ID: <hkhh27$7vl$1 at ger.gmane.org>
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>> On 02/04/2010 08:55 PM, J wrote:
>> > On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 20:24, NoOp <snipped> wrote:
>> >
>> >> <flame on>
>> >> Dude! You should know by know that *nobody* uses kmail or pan anymore!
>> >> Try 'Tweeter' instead!!!
>> >>
>> >> $ sudo apt-get install tweetie-bird
>> >>
>> >> <flame off>
>> >>
>> >> :-) :-)
>> >
>> > <curmudgeon powers activate!>
>> > Dude! YOU should know that REAL men only use pine or mutt and procmail
>> > combined with sendmail and fetchmail to get the job done. ;-P
>> > <curmudgeon powers deactivate!>
>>
>> Only problem is the mutts barking at the base of the pine keep scaring
>> my tweetie-birds :-)
>>
>> OK. I'll stop now.
>>
>>
>>
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>> Message: 8
>> Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2010 08:43:33 -0800
>> From: NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net>
>> Subject: Re: What does "Tigon3" mean?
>> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>> Message-ID: <hkhhrk$afv$1 at ger.gmane.org>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
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>> On 02/05/2010 02:10 AM, Detlef Lechner wrote:
>> > On Fri, 2010-02-05 at 02:24 -0500, Michael Haney wrote:
>> >
>> >> Broadcom Tigon3 is likely the name of the chipset used in your Ethernet
>> adapter.
>> >>
>> >> BCM5751M is associated with the Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5751M
>> >> PCI-Express Gigabit Ethernet adapter.
>> >
>> > You did not explain why there are two different names for the same
>> > thing.
>> >
>> > Detlef
>> >
>>
>> http://www.google.com/search?complete=0&hl=en&q="Broadcom+Tigon3"
>> http://cateee.net/lkddb/web-lkddb/TIGON3.html
>>
>>
>>
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>> Message: 9
>> Date: Sat, 06 Feb 2010 00:55:41 +0800
>> From: xinchen <xinchen97 at sina.com>
>> Subject: Re: How to avoid flame wars or a certain subject or post
>>        article
>> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>> Message-ID: <1265388941.6319.9.camel at IBM-laptop>
>> Content-Type: text/plain
>>
>> good reply . google is very useful
>>
>>
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>> Message: 10
>> Date: Sat, 06 Feb 2010 00:56:23 +0800
>> From: xinchen <xinchen97 at sina.com>
>> Subject: Re:Ubuntu centralized login& files
>> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>> Message-ID: <1265388983.6319.11.camel at IBM-laptop>
>> Content-Type: text/plain
>>
>> maybe you can use Ubuntu Server 9.04 or ubuntu server 9.10.
>>
>>
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>> Message: 11
>> Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2010 09:08:53 -0800
>> From: NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net>
>> Subject: Re: Firefox 3.6  x86_64 problem
>> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>> Message-ID: <hkhjb4$h07$1 at ger.gmane.org>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
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>> On 02/04/2010 08:16 PM, Jim Byrnes wrote:
>> > NoOp wrote:
>> >> On 02/04/2010 10:22 AM, Jim Byrnes wrote:
>> >>> I'm using: Mozilla/5.0 (X11;U;Linux
>> x86_64;en-US;rv:1.9.2)Gecko/20100123
>> >>>        Ubuntu/9.10(karmic)Firefox/3.6.
>> >>>
>> >>> In preferences if I set: History->Firefox will: Use custom settings
>> >>> for                          history and check (x) Accept cookies from
>> sites                         and
>> >>> uncheck () Accept third party cookies and
>>        set Keep until: ask me
>> >>> every time.
>> >>>
>> >>> With this setting sites will not load. The status bar  will display
>> >>> Loading... forever.  On other platforms including 32bit Ubuntu it will
>> >>> show a dialog and state the site wants to set a cookie and ask if you
>> >>> want to accept it and provide a checkbox to make this the default
>> >>> setting for this site.
>> >>
>> >> And where did you get this version?
>> >
>> > ppa.launchpad.net/main
>>
>> Not Found
>>
>> The requested URL /main was not found on this server.
>> Apache/2.2.8 (Ubuntu) mod_ssl/2.2.8 OpenSSL/0.9.8g Server at
>> ppa.launchpad.net Port 80
>>
>> >
>> >>
>> >>> This happened in my default profile. Since I had imported a bookmark
>> >>> file I setup a new, clean test profile and it was the same.
>> >>> I wonder if anyone else sees this same behaviour?  I'm thinking of
>> >>> filing a bug, but if it's just me I would want to dig a little deeper
>> so
>> >>> I don't waste their time.
>> >>>
>> >>> BE WARNED if you try this and are using multiple profiles and having
>> >>> Firefox offer you the option of which profile to use on startup the
>> next
>> >>> time you start Firefox it will start in whatever profile was active
>> when
>> >>> you shut it down. To get the multiple profiles option back I had to
>> >>> clear the cache, shutdown Firefox and reboot Ubuntu.
>> >>
>> >> I suggest you read:
>> >> http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Managing+profiles
>> >>
>> >
>> > OK, I've read that before when working with profiles on my other
>> > platform. I was just using profiles to try to troubleshoot my problem.
>>
>> Yes. Using different profiles to troubleshoot problems is always a good
>> idea. My point in giving you the link was your "BE WARNED" statement...
>> <
>> http://support.mozilla.com/img/wiki_up/6e2d77cd857fa24e876097c4af69a4a9-1260152566-432-1.png
>> >
>> See the little 'Don't ask at startup' box? Unchceck it when you are
>> using a test profile, that way you'll get the option to select the
>> profile when you restart firefox. You can check it again when you are
>> finished testing.
>>
>>
>>
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