[Discuss] Trying Ubuntu

[John Blomfield]

Tom Almey wrote:
> On November 14, 2007, John Blomfield wrote:
>   
>> Thanks for all the feed back Steve, Matt and Patrick.  Progress to date
>> is as follows:
>> Got Ubuntu working ok and beginning to find my way around it.  Have not
>> had much success with apt-get command line, it seems to install and then
>> hangs at the end with a strange looking GUI embedded in the terminal
>> giving you a long message and an <Ok> at the bottom which is none
>> response.  The only way to unlock the brick is to close the terminal
>> which breaks the install.  
>>     
>
> Use <Tab> (or is it the arrow keys?) to highlight the [OK] button, then 
> <Enter>.
>
> Tom.
>   
Thanks! Why didn't I think of that??? Now I know why I spend my time 
writing intuitive GUI's.
John
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