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here> http://propellerheadadmin.com/tutorials/ubuntu/19-create-a-keyboard-shortcut-to-launch-a-terminal , I am not certain if you can actually make a desktop icon, sure seems like one can. | I'm just trying to create a script that will run in terminal when I click it | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "vigo", "user_answer": "coreyman1"} |
does any1 exactly where the Ubuntu distribution ID value is stored? Example, Ubuntu 8.10 - where is the value '8.10' actually stored? I have loo9ked at the lsb_release function but having read the code I can't work out exactly where the program is pulling the value from | /etc/issue | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "gizmo_the_great", "user_answer": "dlmarti"} |
uhm i have a little issue with VI.. when i start it to edit a file and press the insert key to edit the file contents.. if i then press the arrow keys to normally move the cursor. it instead prints letters like ADN and such.. what am i doing wrong ? havent been using vi for a very long time | FAQ - :) - install the vim-full package | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Kriss3d", "user_answer": "Dr_willis_AAO"} |
hi, i'm new to ubuntu and a freequent irc user, does anyone know the best irc client that supports multiple servers and scripts? | yes, konversation support scripts | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Bonee", "user_answer": "giovani"} |
do i need ubuntu-desktop? | it's a meta-package, ok to remove it | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "notmeeeeee", "user_answer": "dejuren"} |
How do I get my mx620 logitech cordless mouse working on linux | you plug it in. | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "coreyman", "user_answer": "Juhaz"} |
I installed samba and for some reason when I access a computer on my network where the username has no password, it says access denied... what's going on | set a password on the accounts | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "coreyman", "user_answer": "razordead"} |
guys where can i get to the restricted driver manager option? its not in system > administration :s | its called hardware-drivers now it seems | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "TonyTheTiger", "user_answer": "Dr_Willis"} |
hi, how can i add the bottom menu (in picture) to my linux : http://www.linuxmint-art.org/CONTENT/content-pre1/92774-1.jpg | You'd need a dock such as awn. Its the avant-window-navigator package in the repos. | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Mixt", "user_answer": "Pici"} |
Is there a windows equivalent to Ubuntu's 2D Mode? | please don't start | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "colin969", "user_answer": "MonkeyDust"} |
thanks i didn't know i can do it in irssi | you 'should' be able to in any 'good' irc client ;) | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "juk", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
hi... anyone knows if there are firefox 3.6 packages available? | see https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-mozilla-daily/+archive/ppa | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "muszek", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
how do i start chrome from the terminal | 'chromium-browser' if you are using chromium | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "lyrae", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
hay, I can't download key from keyserver.ubuntu.com, show me 'server timeout', but I can ping to keyserver.ubuntu.com | people where having problems with the keyserver earlier today as well, someone had a working mirror - sorry i didn't copy it down. | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "vistakiller", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
is 1004 scheduled to be at the end of April like the previous releases? I need to install ubuntu as of now but thinking of holding back until 1004 is released! | personally I'd disagree with chelz - easier to 10.04beta -> 10.04 it's just a regular update then | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "ykphuah1", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
what's the command to copy an entire directoty? | 'cp -r dir' -r for recursive | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "cyberjorge", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
hi, can someone please tell me how to open .deb file under terminal ? | 'open' deb file? install with dpkg -i name.deb | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "tea_ovedose", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
How can I allow a user to mount a device using the mount command without being a sudoer ? | typically you'd put a mount point in fstab with a 'user' option -- DON'T give all users MOUNT access < unless you want too | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "CVirus", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
How do I renew the IP of a computer? (I want it to ask the dhcp server a new IP adress)? | 'sudo dhclient eth0' for example | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "joker_", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
how do I install my kernel sources | 'sudo apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname -r)' | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "n-ice", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
Hi all Im on an Ubuntu 9.10 and my Home partition is sort of filling up and I noticed a folder taking 14.4 gb of space. It is under .local/share/gvfs-metadata Im guessing that I should not be deleting this to reclaim space or would it be ok to delete this folder at all ? | that folder takes up 852K on my system | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Filled-Void", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
hey all I can't boot my laptop... the only thing that shows is this error:'GLib-WARNING **: getpwuid_r(): failed due to unknown user id (0)' in the bug reports it seems like people only get it sometimes and it doesn't prevent gdm from loading but not for me, I can't get it to boot at all, and get droped to an init shell.... any ideas? | user 0 is the root user account - if that's missing, there is certainly a problem! | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "number9", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
can someone help me to start booting from from a raid1 root('/') filesystem? | not sure about 'bugs', but I know many have had issues boot RAID with Ubuntu Desktop - sorry i don't use RAID myself, so have never paid much attention. good luck. | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "smerz", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
can you help my freidfn jac31 he new here and got older builf of ubuntu he need help can you help him thanks | have your friend 'jac31' simply ask there question, and if someone knows the answer they will probably give it. | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "raymondjtoth2", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
running gnome - can someone help me instructions to install a game through wine? none of what i found on the net makes sense or works for me | if the file is held on your linux partition, you can mark it as executable with: chmod +x Setup.exe (change the filename as needed), then run: wine ./Setup.exe The commands are VERY case sensitive too | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "cwolf233", "user_answer": "ActionParsnip"} |
hi what files must I edit in ubuntu to configure my network? i need to do this via CLI, so no gui tools. /etc/hosts and that other files? | to edit your network from cli, you need to edit /etc/resolv.conf & /etc/network/interfaces | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "nyad", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
Hi, just added a new screen to my computer ( now I have 2 screens ). The problem is that I cant drag app from one LCD to the other. any idea? | are you using nvidia? | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "mbn_18", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
in which package does the gnome volume control applet come? after reinstalling alsa/pulse, mine's gone (Lucid) | looks like the package is called indicator-applet as well | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "peppo", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
jeruvy, ActionParsnip: Really? Hm, then I guess I should try installing 32 bit. Do I need the special kernel to use all of my 4 gigs of RAM on 32bit? | FYI PAE is a 'hack' it does allow more then 3.2GB RAM to be addressed, BUT not my any one program (usually not an issue) | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "forteller", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
Hello. I am trying to import cliparts from ocal in an inkscape document. After installing gnomevfs2-extra I got all cliparts listed, but the preview results ( and importing too) i the error 'could not find the file in Open Clip Art Library). I am using natty, any ideas or hints? | can you just point inkscape at the disk location for the ocal clipart? | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "hansi", "user_answer": "werder"} |
sorry I didn't specify. I meant to secure a single login from being able to access the system by any means except FTP/SFTP | ahh - look into nologin for sure. good luck. | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Huufarted", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
is there a command i can use that will give me window borders if x windows isnt showing them?? | 'metacity --replace' and/or 'compiz --replace' | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "xim_", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
Problem 1 - is there a way to disable a TwinView monitor from command line? Problem 2 - MythTV crashing X when trying to play TV. Problem 3 - Bluetooth audio on minimal install not showing in Sound Preferences. Any ideas? | 1: Alter /etc/X11/xorg.conf 2: Check the logs 3: alsamixer -C <sound card> | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "ZykoticK9", "user_answer": "BlueEagle"} |
Hi, does anyone know how to download a whole public repository to a server? | wget will allow you recursively download a website, including a repo. Check the man page first... it's got lots of options | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Snake1", "user_answer": "flintwingel"} |
I don't know if this file exist.. | I suggest you read /usr/share/doc/wordpress* (especially if there is a README.Debian). There may be a special way to install those things because of the packaging. However, if you want to find php.ini, just use locate | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Oprr", "user_answer": "jrib"} |
I am looking for a program that works like microsoft publisher I need to make some thank you cards, what should i use? (i took a quick look at open office but it did not seem to have what i am looking for, correct me if im wrong) | A little bit more advanced and complex than publisher but is just as good, if not far better. | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "savage2005", "user_answer": "hydrox24"} |
How do I rip a DVD to my hard drive? | DVD::RIP is in the repo and good, Handbreak from getdeb is excellent | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "ryanprior", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
Where do I go to submit a Linux kernel bug? | but easier is 'ubuntu-bug linux' and our kernel.maintainers will report it upstream if needed | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Kircle", "user_answer": "iceroot"} |
How would I use 'cp' to make a copy of all of the files in the current directory and append '.bak'? | 'for file in * ; do cp $file $file.bak ; done' but that won't work for files with spaces... | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Travis-42", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
How do I burn a non Ubuntu ISO to USB? | check out unetbootin | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Superstar", "user_answer": "ZykoticK9"} |
does anyone know how I can get spanish (es-ES) spellchecking working in abiword? I can set the default document language, but that doesn't seem to help | did you install aspell-es | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "enduser0001", "user_answer": "hwilde"} |
Hey all... So, I have a significant amount of music and I wanted to know if there was a good piece of software to organize it... | GTK iTunes Store Application | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "armence", "user_answer": "dronix"} |
I am looking for a certain package, how can I find it? What's the command line instruction to list packages with a certain name? | aptitude search string | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "armence", "user_answer": "erUSUL"} |
dpkg-reconfigure gdm is not working for me on 10.04, how I can disable gdm? | aptitude remove gdm,you will nerver see gdm any more. | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "plavcik", "user_answer": "xmy"} |
hey, i'm having difficulty with something. anybody know a more correct way of encoding base64 than 'echo foo | base64 -' ? | echo -n | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "rdeschain", "user_answer": "overclucker"} |
how do I associate filetypes in ubuntu (or more specific gedit)? I recently merged from kubuntu, in KDE there is a sidewide configscreen for this. | System > Prefrences > Preferred Applications | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "berkes", "user_answer": "evantandersen"} |
Is VMware a good choice to run Windows games from it? or would Wine be better in that case? | you can't really run games in VMWare (to my knowledge) Virtualbox 2.1 does have limited 3D support, but it's nowhere near able to play 3D games - it can play Pinball pretty decently (which wine doesn't really do) but your best bet on running MS games in Linux is Wine for sure :) good luck. | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "jhonnyboy", "user_answer": "Zykotic"} |
Hi. I have a USB keychain drive that I want to put a bootable copy of Ubuntu on. I have the 9.10 ISO and drive, and a computer running an old copy of Xandros. Is there a stand alone tool I can easily download to make the bootable USB drive? | http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/ | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "unperson", "user_answer": "kingnerd"} |
Hello , does anyone knows where mozilla firefox save cookies ? | in your profile folder ~/.mozilla/firefox | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "shay27m", "user_answer": "aperson"} |
how can I see how much memory a process use if I know the command used to open it and the user running it? | alternatively 'killall -9 progamname' | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "benc", "user_answer": "Zykotic-K9"} |
I'm creating a partition on a Linux server that's mainly going to be used by Windows clients as a network drive. Should I create it as NTFS, FAT, or ext4? | when accessing the drive via network, the clients won't see the 'real' filesystem at all. so use a linux fs to be on the easy side | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "ksoo", "user_answer": "llutz"} |
hi, I am on hardy , when I tried to man open C function in the shell, it gave me the open command , not the function prototype, where can I get the open function prototype ? thanks | 'man -a open' | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "hengha", "user_answer": "sprinkmeier_"} |
that'll force a fsck on the next boot? | yes, see /etc/init.d/checkfs.sh | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "mrwes", "user_answer": "sprinkmeier_"} |
you go into /etc/password and change the password string there from whatever it is to whatever it is that represents 'no password' | if you use /dev/false as shell in /etc/passwd you cant login | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "tmg1|riemann", "user_answer": "nasso"} |
As a new Linux (ubuntu) user I was experimenting with Dolphin and in the process I have set all folders to open with Dolphin. I cannot find a way to undo this so now when I click on Home or any other folder it opens with Dolphin and I get this message: 'The file or folder /home/xxxx/'file:/home/xxxx/Pictures' does not exist.' Can anyone help me undo this please? | there is a page on the net with a script that does that and then a script to undo it, i just reinstalled though | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "laststraw1", "user_answer": "b1n42y"} |
Question: During my Ubuntu installation, one of the advanced options was to not install a boot loader. Is there any reason why you wouldn't install it? I thought it was required | I think Ubuntu can be booted straight in like Windows, but then no recovery mode, and can't just change to a later kernel and things, as a result best to always put the bootloader on | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "JosephLinkous", "user_answer": "sebsebseb"} |
I messed up the settings for ubuntu window manager so I have to log in with ubuntu-2d now, is there a way to reset the settings for just his window manager and not the ubuntu-2d window manager | click and hold the icon, wait a few seconds, then drag it where you want | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "loganrun", "user_answer": "ActionParsnip"} |
Is alsa to OSs, as Pulse is to Jack? | not really, pulse can do real time audio, but that is jackd's speciality | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "otacon", "user_answer": "lunitik"} |
is there some magic to booting from the netbook remix on an SD card in an eee pc 900? | yes u must configure the bios | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "cfedde", "user_answer": "melik"} |
I need to install an older version of perl. I can only see 5.10.0-11.1ubuntu2 and .10.0-11.1ubuntu2.2, but I need 5.8.7-10ubuntu1.2 It's ubuntu server 8.10. I get the version numbers I can see from apt-get showpkg perl | http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/perl/ | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Tod-Laptop", "user_answer": "IntuitiveNipple"} |
all, I set 'bash -v' by accident, now I want to disable that, how to do? | exit and re-enter bash | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "hughszg", "user_answer": "ikonia"} |
will karmic has the new pidgin 2.6.1 with voice/video enabled? | assuming they patch the security holes in time for release i dont see why not.. but nobody really know for sure | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Pindakaas", "user_answer": "b3rz3rk3r"} |
troy: rumpe1: thanks at least I have a better understanding of what nmap is and what I can use it for without getting in some kind of trouble | its really hard to get in trouble from using nmap | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "sneauxwolf", "user_answer": "Ben64"} |
How do I get into the back end of firefox? on the address line it's something like.. about:<something> | about:config | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "scunizi", "user_answer": "b3rz3rk3r"} |
I'm using jaunty and I've just installed a more recent version of amule (from karmic) and all it's depencies (also from karmic). now nicotine (another P2P program) doesn't run. I'm thinking of upgrading all my system to karmic to try to solve the problem. anyone here recommends otherwise? | yeah, id hold off its you have a production machine you are thinking about upgrading | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "frank_b", "user_answer": "b3rz3rk3r"} |
evening all, i'm wishing to backup my installation, slipstreaming all updates and customisation i have done to this install. Can anyone point me in the direction of a tool to do this? | sbackup will definitely do the job | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "b3rz3rk3r", "user_answer": "Matic"} |
how do i install libstdc++? | sudo apt-get install libstdc++ ? | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "evilbug_", "user_answer": "nigtv"} |
If I had adobe flash 9 installed, and I instlalled flash 10 with a .deb package, how do I uninstall flash 9, which I installed through a binary? | you can install over it | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "neeto", "user_answer": "ToKico"} |
I have 2 systems 1 low and 1 high. I also have an additional system as a file server. I want to be able to have both low and high data on the file server but limit data access by level of classification(low or high). Does anyone know of any linux solutions for this? | depends on the level of seperation you want. might be as simple as 2 sharepoints 'high' and 'low' | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "tave", "user_answer": "sprinkmeier"} |
how to get the read/write-speed from a hdd? | hdparm -t|-T | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "DIFH-iceroot", "user_answer": "sprinkmeier"} |
Hi, how can I run some scripts after the system booted (or automatically login a user to do this, but in the background)? | nice nick. :-) | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "bombadil_", "user_answer": "venkatmangudi"} |
Is it normal that GParted takes several hours to resize a FAT32 partition from 160GB to 500GB ? | got a second disk - back up your data and to a straight forward format methinks resizing upwards is a total pain of an operation (mostly because of that how well that file system is documented)]# | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "XPS_M1330", "user_answer": "ompaul"} |
did you notice my query? please help me... | i have no clue.. :( , might be a regression in the kernel, its better that you file a bug | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "manohar", "user_answer": "vish"} |
is it possible to downgrade bios firmware with flashrom? | it should be possible | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "q0_0p", "user_answer": "albech"} |
WTF, all of a sudden I can't switch off the damn touchpad on my lenovo | BIOS always can. and that's the only place you want to do it :) | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "drbobb", "user_answer": "wols"} |
no wifi, it shows up in ifconfig and iwconfig, the right driver is loaded that has worked before, Even gnome shows a wireless connecting but shows no networks, any ideas? | how close to the wifi AP are you? | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "lasivian", "user_answer": "nick_h[laptop]"} |
Can anyone guide me through programming in ubuntu? | there are some nice tutorials in Ubuntu Full Circle Online Magazine | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "roth", "user_answer": "Stargaze"} |
hi can anyone make BCM 4312 work on ubuntu | you find some BCM packages in Synaptic | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "shadeslayer", "user_answer": "Stargaze"} |
anyone here knows about openssh packages? | Yes. What do you need help with? | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "petaflot", "user_answer": "rww"} |
I have spent the last 4 hours trying to make me owner of a partition and it still says root is the owner. anyone able to help me? | have you tried sudo chown myusername:myusername /path/to/mountpoint/of/the/filesystem -R ? | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "M1DLG", "user_answer": "kernelpannik"} |
Hi! I have a question, please :) Can I update from Ubuntu 7.04 to Ubuntu 9.04 with only one update? (Maybe with the alternate CD? :) Thanks! | The instructions say that such a long upgrade isn't supported :( | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "marquinos", "user_answer": "doleyb"} |
Hey guys. Is there anyway a usb flash drive, when inserted into a ubuntu 8.10 machine autorun malicious code and infect my ubuntu box? Thanks | are you asking if its possible? If so, yes. | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "slerder", "user_answer": "r00tintheb0x"} |
Whats the 'swap' partition do? Do I need to back itup? | no, you dont need to | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Nuro", "user_answer": "stealth-"} |
hi all, where is the right place to ask about hylafax on ubuntu? I've read ubuntu's official page about hylafax (awesome), dug through the web and looked for a hylafax channel on Freenode. Just need advice about a modem purchace... Sorry if wrong place... | hardware? check the hcl? | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "dbenson", "user_answer": "bazhang"} |
I am trying to install some software and it warns me that I am using a different version of gcc than my kernel was built with, (I am using 4.2.4, the kernel was built with 4.2.3). How can I use the old one? | erm, export CC='...' | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "benspaulding", "user_answer": "nickrud"} |
how do you make a custom application launcher that needs root access? what is the command? | start with: gksu command | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "tuxtox", "user_answer": "jumar"} |
how do i switch workspace with keyboard? | ctrl+alt+arrow | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "wingie", "user_answer": "geirha"} |
anyone knows where directory to find 'rc.local' in ubuntu 8.10? | rc.local is in /etc/. | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "bohemian_", "user_answer": "rww"} |
I'm trying to cp -a my /home directory to a USB drive with pv so that I know it's working properly, but I can't seem to figure out how to make it work. It copies properly, but pv just sits there. Can someone tell what the right syntax would be to do that? | use two tar commands... something like « tar cf - /home/$USER | pv | (cd /media/disk && tar xBf -) | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Tommasa", "user_answer": "erUSUL"} |
I'd like to make the current Google Chrome in Windows be able to play mp4s...I realize that chrome is using avcodec-52.dll found @ C:\Documents and Settings\Owner\Local Settings\Application Data\Google\Chrome\Application\16.0.912.75 ...I've tried to drop in previous dlls avcodec.dll files into that folder but I'm not having any luck...any ideas why this isn't working? | you could try 'sudo dpkg -i *.deb' but dpkg dosen't consider order, so that might fail. | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "john_doe_jr", "user_answer": "zykotick9"} |
what is wrong with ubuntu? has something changed? there are rare updates for january, and no body replies to the bugs i have submitted, about craches in nautilus, acpi issues on my laptop... | that's how FOSS works... | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "icqn", "user_answer": "Lint01"} |
Hello Dear Friends. We use # sign at the beginning of a line to uncomment it in some configuration files (hosts, in my case). What can I use to uncomment a group of lines? Is it possible to put something before and after that group of lines so system not to read them? | not in hosts | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "marenostrum", "user_answer": "Lint01"} |
how can I move the networking icon in the top panel? It has no move option. | move the entire notification area | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Shapeshifter", "user_answer": "Lint01"} |
i just installed ubuntu 64bit, i have a few questions what the best option is to install flash and java, someone knows the answer ^^ | yep, I'm using it now | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Atlantes", "user_answer": "adam7"} |
Hello guys ! I have ubuntu on my machine that I install with WUBI (EXCELLENT move BTW!), now I would like to access my thunderbird emails that I have with windows and /or access my ubuntu email from windows .... Kind of a thunderbird synch between Ubuntu and Windows.. Is it possible to do that? | Wubi is not an excellent thing at all | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Mob[ST]er", "user_answer": "sebsebseb"} |
How do I check what wireless card I have within ubuntu? | from the terminal tpype lspci | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "entrooo", "user_answer": "mrwes"} |
i've got a question, I installed ubuntu amongside windows, and I wanted to install it on a certain partition, but on the install i didn't selected custom install and it installed without asking anything.Now the problem is I don't know where does ubuntu was installed, i mean on what partition.The partition I wanted ubuntu to be installed was in fact unpartitionned. | does windows still boot? | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "xtreamer", "user_answer": "compdoc"} |
hello, how can I tell networkmanager not to manage a device in intrepid? | delete settings in network manager | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "natschil", "user_answer": "Incarus"} |
Is there a safe way to resize a partition while running Ubuntu (I'd like to extend /boot while shrinking either / or the swap partition)? | yes, live cd and then gparted or qtparted | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Igramul", "user_answer": "Incarus"} |
ok, any idea how to make ntpd actually update the system time? | 'sudo ntpdate ntp.ubuntu.com' | ubuntu-dialogue | {"user_question": "Geoffrey2", "user_answer": "Incarus"} |
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