Rolling back to Lucid?

Gilles Gravier ggravier at fsfe.org
Fri Oct 15 08:09:40 UTC 2010


 Thierry,

On 15/10/2010 09:41, Thierry de Coulon wrote:
> On Friday 15 October 2010, Jordon Bedwell wrote:
>> On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 19:23 -0400, Ric Moore wrote:
>>> I just got an email that my DVD is on the way. I'm wondering if I should
>>> hold back for awhile? Everything is swell with 10.4 Is there a major
>>> benefit to 10.10? Ric
>> There is.  Broken FGLRX and Nvidia drivers.  Lots of new interesting
>> errors like the one I keep having with Rhythmbox where I can't turn the
>> volume up and down unless I re-close and open. Constant Gwibber
>> segfaults from those of us who get hundreds of tweets an hour.  Luckily
>> I happen to have a newer high-end ATI card that happens to be Direct
>> Rendering capable from opensource drivers so that problem doesn't matter
>> to me that much, might to you though.
>
> Which boils down to this: _you_ have to look for yourself. I would have 
> answered there were no problems because I  use none of Jordon's stuff.
>
> I understand many on this list run on older hardware, but are all your 
> harddisks so small you can't spare a few GB? I  am surprised (true, no troll) 

I run Ubuntu on a Sony Vaio Z505HE with an 8GB hard disk... I simply DO
NOT have a few GB to spare.

Gilles.




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