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4 Hours Ago

Cavsfan replied to a thread How to have a custom Grub2 menu that is maintenance free in Community Wiki Discussions

A light picture with blue normal and black highlight font colors. echo " set color_normal=blue/black" echo " set...

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4 Hours Ago

Elfy replied to a thread Suggestion: Addition of Programming Languages to "How to Start Programming" Thread in Forum Feedback & Help

you could try asking someone in ubuntu-docs on irc, this will give you a webchat window to them http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=ubuntu-docs

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5 Hours Ago

Elfy replied to a thread Saucy Release Schedule, Partial Upgrades and Common Questions in Ubuntu +1

From what I remember in one of the vUDS sessions (memory has been verified by someone else now :p ) - the saucy schedule was 'built' a long time ago,...

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5 Hours Ago

darkod replied to a thread Can't ping server in Server Platforms

Just to revert to something you said, those 208.... IPs are the open dns nameservers. It has nothing to do with openvpn. You also said you are using...

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6 Hours Ago

Cavsfan replied to a thread How to have a custom Grub2 menu that is maintenance free in Community Wiki Discussions

Sweet! :guitar: I am glad you found a solution. I know absolutely nothing about Arch although I have a spare partition. :) But, I have enough...

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10 Hours Ago

Cavsfan replied to a thread How to have a custom Grub2 menu that is maintenance free in Community Wiki Discussions

You are welcome! It was sort of a shot in the dark but, it looked good from here. :) Good luck!

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12 Hours Ago

Cavsfan replied to a thread How to have a custom Grub2 menu that is maintenance free in Community Wiki Discussions

I have no idea how to change the fonts in Arch Linix but, this link looks promising: ...

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12 Hours Ago

darkod replied to a thread 3 options. What to do in Installation & Upgrades

You can try resetting the password from recovery mode. If you decide to do a new clean install, I would use 12.04 LTS because it's a LTS version....

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13 Hours Ago

darkod replied to a thread ubuntu on pre-installed windows 8 in Installation & Upgrades

You can't get a Try Ubuntu option when booting without the ubuntu cd/usb. Where would it offer Try Ubuntu from? Make sure you are booting from the...

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13 Hours Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread Linux 3.10 rc2 is here in Ubuntu +1

Yep! There she blows... LINK: http://ppa.launchpad.net/xorg-edgers/ppa/ubuntu/pool/main/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-319/?C=M;O=D Hope they come...

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14 Hours Ago

darkod replied to a thread Installing on HDD, "Free Space" on SSD after accidentally clicking "Revert" in Installation & Upgrades

Depending what that message about gpt said exactly, it might be the problem where converting from gpt to msdos is not done correctly by windows....

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17 Hours Ago

Elfy replied to a thread [13.04] [Unsolved for Now] Move Unity Launcher to bottom screen in Desktop Environments

We did tell you. Try using a different beast - I use Xubuntu. This whole 'I don't like Unity - I want what I want' issue. If you want...

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18 Hours Ago

Elfy replied to a thread Suggestion: Addition of Programming Languages to "How to Start Programming" Thread in Forum Feedback & Help

The vagaries of logging in with lp to the wiki ... :( Try this, and I assume you've got a launchpad account, go to any old wiki page, make sure...

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21 Hours Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread Linux 3.10 rc2 is here in Ubuntu +1

Just ran across this: http://www.ubuntuupdates.org/package/xorg-edgers/raring/main/base/nvidia-graphics-drivers-319 (2013-05-22 17:09:41 UTC) ...

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1 Day Ago

Cavsfan replied to a thread How to have a custom Grub2 menu that is maintenance free in Community Wiki Discussions

I am finished with updating the pictures. I put them on the Community Wiki site so they won't disappear again. Sorry if I inconvenienced anyone. :)

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1 Day Ago

Elfy replied to a thread [13.04] Move Unity Launcher to bottom screen in Desktop Environments

This has been rinsed and repeated enough times already. Closed.

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1 Day Ago

Elfy replied to a thread Stay with Ubuntu or change to other distro? in Other OS/Distro Support

Ubuntu GNOME is the name as far as I can see http://ubuntugnome.org/faq/

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1 Day Ago

Cavsfan replied to a thread How to have a custom Grub2 menu that is maintenance free in Community Wiki Discussions

Since omploader doesn't appear to be coming back I have to replace 4 pictures on this so it may be down for a bit.

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1 Day Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread GNOME3 Staging PPA in Ubuntu +1

I prefer Guayadeque, but we're supposed to be testing... LoL! Actually, RB isn't too bad these days, if you implement the MPRIS plugin.

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1 Day Ago

darkod replied to a thread Installing on HDD, "Free Space" on SSD after accidentally clicking "Revert" in Installation & Upgrades

Yes and yes. Boot with the cd into Try Ubuntu, open terminal and run the command. Copy the output here.

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1 Day Ago

darkod replied to a thread Installing on HDD, "Free Space" on SSD after accidentally clicking "Revert" in Installation & Upgrades

The Free Space can be a result of a corruption or error in the partition table (maybe due to the revert), or a result of fakeraid meta data present...

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1 Day Ago

Cavsfan replied to a thread Windows title bar not clickable after de-maximize. in Ubuntu +1

The only thing we can do is sign onto that bug in mc4man's post. My Raring does this all day and it trickled over into Saucy as it does it as well....

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1 Day Ago

darkod replied to a thread Can't ping server in Server Platforms

The IP setup should be static for servers, in /etc/network/interfaces. For desktop (client) machines it's not really important whether the IP is...

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1 Day Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread Linux 3.10 rc2 is here in Ubuntu +1

Me too! nvidia-304 vindsl@Zuul:~$ apt-cache policy nvidia-304: Installed: 304.88-0ubuntu1

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