http://ubuntu.philipcasey.com a grey geek learning by mistakes Sat, 24 Jul 2010 21:48:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I've long been a fan of Songbird, but when I updated Ubuntu and tried to download a fresh Songbird, I discovered that Linux wasn't supported any more. What a pity. A community supported replacement, Nightingale, is on the cards and I look forward to that, but in the meantime, what to do?]]> http://ubuntu.philipcasey.com/24/07/2010/jajuk/ Well, I went ahead and did it, and a lovely beast it is. In the end I was too lazy to make a separate /home partition beforehand and took a chance in making it during installation. It worked although not seamlessly, obviously due to something I left out. ]]> http://ubuntu.philipcasey.com/13/05/2010/ubuntu-10-04-and-me/ http://ubuntu.philipcasey.com/12/05/2010/o2-broadband-e1752-dongle-working-on-ubuntu/ By default, Ubuntu only makes one partition (/) unless you create a partition setup when you initially install Ubuntu.With Ubuntu 10.04 almost upon us, it might be an idea to look to a separate home partition again. I had one, and then in one upgrade I forgot about it. ]]> http://ubuntu.philipcasey.com/21/04/2010/how-to-create-a-separate-home-partition/ http://ubuntu.philipcasey.com/19/04/2010/galaxy-spica-i5700-and-ubuntu/ http://ubuntu.philipcasey.com/21/03/2010/to-do-list-after-installing-ubuntu-10-04-aka-lucid-lynx/ http://ubuntu.philipcasey.com/09/03/2010/secrets-of-line-spacing-in-openoffice-writer/ http://ubuntu.philipcasey.com/16/10/2009/preparing-to-upgrade-to-ubuntu-9-10/ http://ubuntu.philipcasey.com/23/07/2009/ubuntu-as-gaeilgeusing-ubuntu-in-irish/ http://ubuntu.philipcasey.com/13/07/2009/desktop-icons-missing-no-right-click-etc/