Ubuntu Intrepid
Andy Boersma
andy at boersma.ca
Mon Nov 3 17:13:53 UTC 2008
Hi Andrew
Working fine, actually I'd say faster, but like you. I do have an nVidia
driver problem.
I just run for now without the "proprietary" drivers.
Other then that I have no complaints.
Andy
Andrew Mathenge wrote:
> I upgraded from Hardy to Intrepid over the weekend and I'm going
> back to Hardy. For one thing, the nVidia drivers in Intrepid are not
> stable. I keep loosing my title bars and video playback is choppy.
>
> There are some minor cosmetic changes to the menu which aren't
> that appealing.
>
> My Hardy system was very stable except for Firefox which would
> crash and disappear without warning from time to time. I also had
> problems with Synaptic which solved themselves over time.
>
> Perhaps the problems that I'm having with Intrepid will eventually
> go away, but since Hardy is a long term support release I think
> I can wait a few more months before trying this again.
>
> Does anyone know if there's a way to backup customisations that
> I've made to various parts of my system or will I have to manually
> re-do them? For example, I've added applications to the panel along
> the top of my GNOME screen and customised the way they
> launch.
>
> My system is a Dell Latitude D620.
>
> I'd be curious to hear about other's upgrade experience.
>
> Cheers!
>
> Andrew.
>
>
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