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slickymaster replied to a thread Problems during startup (Ubuntu 12.04) in General Help

That's good. Log into the terminal and please post the output of:cat /etc/default/speech-dispatcher

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slickymaster replied to a thread Security and gaming in Security Discussions

Unfortunately, with European's present economical situation, you wouldn't believe how much that scam as grown.

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slickymaster replied to a thread Thunar crashing when called with Super+F keys in Ubuntu +1

Thanks pqwoerituytrueiwoq, for replying. Strangest thing, since this morning (15 hours ago) haven't registered any crash yet. Don't know if this...

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slickymaster replied to a thread Total rookie: how to install flashplayer (firefox) step by step in Absolute Beginners Section

?! All you have to do is to open Ubuntu Software Center and type Adobe Flash plugin in the search box. The first option given to you should be...

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slickymaster replied to a thread Problems during startup (Ubuntu 12.04) in General Help

If you hit Ctrl+Alt+F1, can you manage to get a terminal window?

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slickymaster replied to a thread Problems during startup (Ubuntu 12.04) in General Help

Unless you need speech-dispatcher, which you would if you use applications such as ‘screen readers’, you can just disable it. Install...

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slickymaster replied to a thread Security and gaming in Security Discussions

CharlesA is right, you don't have to do anything special if you follow same basic common sense rules. Such as taking in consideration that in Massive...

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slickymaster replied to a thread Discussion - https://help.ubuntu.com/community/NewDocs in Community Wiki Discussions

Another update on NewDocs. Added two more links to NewDocs's Links page. The added links are: An A-Z Index of the Bash command line for Linux and...

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slickymaster replied to a thread Cleaning up /boot in Absolute Beginners Section

HOWTO: Remove Older Kernels via GUI Automating removal of old kernels

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slickymaster replied to a thread Can't delete folders on a samba share from windows in Server Platforms

Open and edit your smb.conf file:gksu geany /etc/samba/smb.confand add this to the very end of the file: path = /home/your_username/sharedfolder...

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slickymaster started a thread Free Ebooks for Designers and Developers in Programming Talk

Free Ebooks for Designers and Developers A selection of eBooks covering most aspects of web design and development. And the best thing about these...

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slickymaster replied to a thread Having trouble installing openjdk 7 in ubuntu in Programming Talk

Here's how: Repositories/Ubuntu

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slickymaster replied to a thread i am not able to run "sudo apt-get install gcc make binutils ncurses*-dev perl uboot" in General Help

Please try the following in a terminal window:sudo rm /var/lib/apt/lists/* -vf && sudo apt-get update

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slickymaster replied to a thread Downloaded UNetBootin, now what? in Absolute Beginners Section

Since you are experimenting, why don't you give Bodhi Linux 2.3.0 (only 128 MB), SliTaz (only 192 MB) and Linux Slax 7 Green Horn (only 210 MB) a try...

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slickymaster replied to a thread Is it possible to check PC's system battery? in General Help

There's IBAM. It's an advanced battery monitor for laptops. It's in the repositories so you just have to open Ubuntu Software Center and search for...

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slickymaster replied to a thread Since when is Hibernation not working ? in General Help

I think it was in the release of 12.04 that Hibernate was disabled by default, because it could cause problems on some system configurations.

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slickymaster replied to a thread file of environment variables in Absolute Beginners Section

There is a very good explanation of all that at Environment Variable.

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slickymaster replied to a thread Command line confusion. in Desktop Environments

Sorry for contradicting you Cheesemill, but the default browser packed in Xubuntu is Firefox, not Chromium.

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slickymaster replied to a thread Network Manager icon not updating properly in General Help

See this bug: Bug #1172062 - network manager icon does not correctly display status

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slickymaster replied to a thread upgrade to 13.04 in Installation & Upgrades

You're welcome. That's what's expected, since you just perform an upgrade to your system, not a reinstall.

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slickymaster replied to a thread Where do I download the public key that is used to signed Ubuntu cdimages? in Absolute Beginners Section

No need to thank me. Please don't forget to mark the thread as SOLVED. Follow the link in my signature if you don't know how to.

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slickymaster replied to a thread Program Startups in sessions. in Absolute Beginners Section

You can start here: Adding Programs To Session Startup

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slickymaster replied to a thread Where do I download the public key that is used to signed Ubuntu cdimages? in Absolute Beginners Section

The GPG public key validates the integrity of the MD5SUMs file. The file MD5SUM contains MD5 hashes of the ISO images. Run md5sum on the ISO and...

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slickymaster replied to a thread Ubuntu do-release-upgrade in General Help

If you really want to update from a LTS version to a non-LTS one, you have to check your /etc/update-manager/release-upgrades file. The Prompt...

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slickymaster replied to a thread notify-osd install on Xubuntu 12.04 in Absolute Beginners Section

I think you need the header files. In Ubuntu and other Debian-based operating systems, header files are provided by -dev packages. If you install...

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slickymaster started a thread Thunar crashing when called with Super+F keys in Ubuntu +1

Since yesterday I've been facing a few Thunar crashes whenever I try to open it hitting Super+F keys. Anyone has experienced it? My system,...

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slickymaster replied to a thread Don't waste your time with UNetbootin. in Absolute Beginners Section

+1 Basically I do the same, and up 'til now never had any problems with it.

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slickymaster replied to a thread Where do I download the public key that is used to signed Ubuntu cdimages? in Absolute Beginners Section

Verify Iso Howto

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slickymaster replied to a thread Cairo-Dock Help in General Help

harryloke, I think you're facing an already reported bug. See Bug #1180646 - cairo-dock rendering issues using openGL backend on intel GPU

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6 Days Ago

slickymaster replied to a thread 12.04 ubuntu screen brightness is reset after the screen is unlocked in Hardware

Please see this: Setting brightness at Ubuntu startup

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