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dino99
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Latest python-sip 4.14.7-2 need a fix
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if you upgrade the latest python-sip, then the actual python-qt4 is removed; so wait for a fix. ...
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dino99
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new bcmwl-kernel-source for v3.10.X
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kernel 3.10.x should not be installed , as some new dkms are needed and still not available (should land in a few days, so better to wait).
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is zenity working on your saucy system ?
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Many thanks for that usefull tweak; now winetricks is displaying as expected. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/zenity/+bug/1192101
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dino99
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thinkorswim
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if you want some help, then drop all blah-blah but give something real with details
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dino99
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can't run Mir properly on ubuntu 13.04
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***does anyone know how to change that ?? I've seen videos on youtube where people have successfully installed Mir and had it fully running with its...
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dino99
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is zenity working on your saucy system ?
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i only get a one line displayed into a very narrow scrolling box; for example when i want to choose something with winetricks. It seems not having...
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dino99
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Ubuntu Server 13.04: Won't install xubuntu-desktop.
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Its all about logic: a server is meant to be headless. So if you then want a desktop, why not directly install the usual ubuntu iso ? Can I add a...
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dino99
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StumpWM: no mouse, no keyboard
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Stumpwm has not been updated since nov 2011 :confused: seems an abandonware :( http://askubuntu.com/questions/101215/stumpwm-as-window-manager
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dino99
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Can't install nvidia-319
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nothing buggy here on i386, even with nautilus 3.9.0 :P
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dino99
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Probs w/update-manager, software-center & aptdaemon
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a few questions: - is there some packages installed from ppa(s) ? if so, as it seems python is conflicting, use ppa-purge - is it a cleaned system...
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Computer refuses to shutdown once after using WOL
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if the system detect an activated network, then wol is still used (and conflict with your manual shutdown). But you might ask a dev opinion on...
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dino99
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Persistent problem
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so the bios seems to works, right ? have you tried with the boot option ? https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BootOptions maybe also check the...
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dino99
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iso file too big (770,000) for CD writer (730,000)
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you can use, either: - unetbootin http://askubuntu.com/questions/217981/how-to-install-and-run-unetbootin - mini iso ...
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dino99
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How to control fan speeds
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first check the bios settings about powersaving (set it ondemand) http://blog.tube42.se/?p=1225 the fan speed depend on the powersaving settings
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dino99
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[wine ppa]Install Problem with wine 1.6 on ubuntu 12.04 64 bit
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****Is Scott Richie aware of this?***** if you have pm him, then yes, otherwise no :( scottritchie@ubuntu.com
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dino99
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During upgrade to 13.04, was asked what to do about Samba config file
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you still can check its configuration, from a terminal, run: sudo dpkg-reconfigure samba .... and try some exchange on the network to know if...
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dino99
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Bad probs after partial upgrade
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Times should have teached you to mostly use ubuntu archives & trusted sources (like ppa(s) ) only. Boot in recovery mode , select the root option...
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dino99
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Ubuntu 12.04 DT install on 1.5TB seagate drive
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can you set the partitions manually first ? http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2112995&p=12495221#post12495221
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dino99
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Missing panel, icons, launch bar
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first you said "ocelot" (11.10), then you said "12.10" : quite confusing. Ocelot is now not maintained (too old) https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases...
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4 Days Ago
dino99
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I no longer wish to support Microsoft by using their products
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Bristol might catch your attention http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/Performing_Live_with_Jack,Qsynth,_and_Bristol_Organ
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dino99
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Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit Server Recommended Requirements.
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a "Server" ? which kind ? which needs ? http://www.ubuntu.com/download/server/install-ubuntu-server
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1 Week Ago
dino99
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New installation of Ubuntu not loading
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read that howto: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WubiGuide
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1 Week Ago
dino99
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Extended Ubuntu partition, but root directory did not change size
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An "Extended" partition is like a container where you set "logical" partition(s) inside. boot on a livecd/usb, then load gparted to resize the /...
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1 Week Ago
dino99
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Pulseaudio: multiarch issue
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with the latest pulseaudio 1.3.0-0ubuntu8 upgrade, the configuration fail with: E: Internal Error, No file name for pulseaudio:i386 (Saucy i386)...
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dino99
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CPU Scaling intel_pstate testing (3.10 kernel)
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Thanks Doug for the clarification The q9550 cpu supports dynamic frequency scaling, but the kernel is broken since acpi_cpufreq is builtin (aka...
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dino99
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Upgrade from 10.04 to 12 - Virtualbox host
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you can save the .vdi, then set it back when the upgrade is done.
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dino99
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machine slowing down.
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your system might thanks you if you do some cleaning: clean/autoclean/autoremove/gtkorphan/bleachbit
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dino99
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Ubuntu 13.04 Gnome Shell - Reinstall gnome shell
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sudo dpkg --purge gnome-shell should do the trick, and/or purge-ppa also might help in case
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