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2 Days Ago

rburkartjo replied to a thread wifi antenna in Absolute Beginners Section

around $100 in price fine

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2 Days Ago

rburkartjo started a thread wifi antenna in Absolute Beginners Section

does anyone know of a good wifi antenna that works. have wifi hot spots for camping that come in but still need a booster. tks

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5 Days Ago

rburkartjo replied to a thread Login Screen Help in Absolute Beginners Section

big try this do a google search for ubuntu tweak. look for a .deb install and install the program. then open the app and navigate to tweaks/login...

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5 Days Ago

rburkartjo started a thread xkill in Absolute Beginners Section

how to you make a shortcut for xkill and add it to the top panel in lubuntu. been messing with it for a few day doing google searches etc and cant...

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6 Days Ago

rburkartjo replied to a thread Empty screen in ubuntu 13.04 in Absolute Beginners Section

nsf7 your graphic card might not support the default desktop- unity. you can try this thought as soon you get to the blank screen use the short key...

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1 Week Ago

rburkartjo replied to a thread [SOLVED]Enable Numlock after booting - Lubuntu 13.04 / Xubuntu 12.04 LTS in Absolute Beginners Section

Koe on the script i gave you dont have to enter your password to activate.

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1 Week Ago

rburkartjo replied to a thread [SOLVED]Enable Numlock after booting - Lubuntu 13.04 / Xubuntu 12.04 LTS in Absolute Beginners Section

try this use this script #!/bin/bash echo xxxx | sudo -S NumLock on replace xxx with your user name. name it whatever put in home folder. then...

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1 Week Ago

rburkartjo replied to a thread sudo: unable to resolve host ray-GC660AA-ABA-SR5123WM in Absolute Beginners Section

cat that wont help. have tried everything i have found online including what thefu suggested. couldnt get that to work. i am not the only one having...

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1 Week Ago

rburkartjo replied to a thread sudo: unable to resolve host ray-GC660AA-ABA-SR5123WM in Absolute Beginners Section

going to bump this once and then live with it. just bugs me that i cant find a fix that works.

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1 Week Ago

rburkartjo replied to a thread sudo: unable to resolve host ray-GC660AA-ABA-SR5123WM in Absolute Beginners Section

sudo gedit /etc/hostname sudo: unable to resolve host ray-GC660AA-ABA-SR5123WM

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2 Weeks Ago

rburkartjo started a thread sudo: unable to resolve host ray-GC660AA-ABA-SR5123WM in Absolute Beginners Section

i googled and tried all morning to correct the above error message but have failed. here is output for etc/hostname ray-GC660AA-ABA-SR5123WM...

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2 Weeks Ago

rburkartjo replied to a thread removing old .Xauthority files in Absolute Beginners Section

imp tks that did the trick

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2 Weeks Ago

rburkartjo replied to a thread Garmin WebUpdater (Wine installed) can't find Nuvi 3490 in Absolute Beginners Section

i had a similar problem could get it to work with linux. i had to use my win7 partition. good luck. there might be an answer but i couldnt find it...

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2 Weeks Ago

rburkartjo replied to a thread Fonts corrupted, urgent help required in Absolute Beginners Section

you could wait and see if forthcoming updates will fix the problem.

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2 Weeks Ago

rburkartjo replied to a thread Fonts corrupted, urgent help required in Absolute Beginners Section

have you tried changing the default font to something else?

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2 Weeks Ago

rburkartjo started a thread removing old .Xauthority files in Absolute Beginners Section

in my home forlder i have a lot of old .Xauthority files eg :/home/ray/.Xauthority.BY7FWW;/home/ray/.Xauthority.I08MWW etc. what is the correct rm...

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2 Weeks Ago

rburkartjo replied to a thread using terminal to open .jpg with spaces in name in Absolute Beginners Section

and also tks pq

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2 Weeks Ago

rburkartjo replied to a thread using terminal to open .jpg with spaces in name in Absolute Beginners Section

3rd that was what i was looking for tks

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2 Weeks Ago

rburkartjo replied to a thread using terminal to open .jpg with spaces in name in Absolute Beginners Section

power tks but is there a easier way by using a wild card like * to cut down on the typing? i know there is but i just cant recall.

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2 Weeks Ago

rburkartjo started a thread using terminal to open .jpg with spaces in name in Absolute Beginners Section

okay what am i doing wrong trying to open with last .jpg with gpciview . first i used tab competition and got the following results THIS IS A LINUX...

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2 Weeks Ago

rburkartjo replied to a thread Ubuntu asking for 3 different passwords upon startup in Absolute Beginners Section

just my 2 cents. did you set the widget for gmail to auto start if so that might be a problem. and for the second here is a link to fix...

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3 Weeks Ago

rburkartjo replied to a thread Failed backups in Absolute Beginners Section

what program are you using to backup?

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