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  1. [ubuntu] Re: ubuntu has not automatically adjusted to summer time

    Why do we need NTP to update the time? Ubuntu knows where I live and forces me to download a package containing daylight savings information. Is that package actually empty?
  2. [ubuntu] Difficulty loading Media Player (Creative Zen)

    I'm trying to load my media player, a Creative Zen in Ubuntu 9.04.

    It appears in the Places menu as:


    But when I try to mount, I get this error:


    When I plug the device in, dmesg says:
  3. [all variants] Re: subclipse unable to load default svn client

    I can confirm this works for Ubuntu 8.10, Eclipse 3.4.1 and svn 1.5.1

    Thanks
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    [ubuntu] Re: Major battery life issue in Hardy

    Its highly unlikely that my battery gave up right as I installed 8.04, replacing my 7.10.
    If you have a look at the battery stats (click the icon in your system tray, then click Laptop Battery),...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Major battery life issue in Hardy

    After fully charging the battery, I unplugged the cord and these are the stats it gave me:



    Whilst I know batteries deteriorate, there is no chance it was this bad before I installed Hardy.
    ...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Major battery life issue in Hardy

    I checked out my battery information also, and the last full charge wattage was much lower than the design charge.

    I'm going to give it a full charge and drain now and will report the statistics...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Major battery life issue in Hardy

    With Gusty I had up to 5 hours battery life, but with hardy I get just 2 hours.

    2 hours is pointless for a laptop, so I'm at the state of going back to Gusty. Hopefully we can get some good dev...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Battery life with Hardy

    I have a Dell Inspiron 1501 laptop, running an AMD Turion 64 X2 TL50.

    My old setup:

    Ubuntu 7.10 (upgraded from 7.04)
    i386 version
    60GB hard drive
    Up to 5 hours battery life
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    Re: Change to release schedule for Dapper

    Sorry, but when is Just 1st?
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