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  1. Re: CPU benchmark - how many GFLOPs does your multicore machine do?

    Boot into single user mode and it will probably work.
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    [SOLVED] Re: VMware after update to Ubuntu 10.4

    I haven't had any problems with VMware Workstation 7.0.1 on Ubuntu 10.04 AMD64 but I update kernel modules differently.

    I run:

    sudo vmware-modconfig --console --install-all

    I didn't know...
  3. Thread: Intel Core i5?

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    [all variants] Re: Intel Core i5?

    You can get the 64bit Flash plugin package at https://launchpad.net/~kees/+archive/ppa which will probably help if you are still running the one in the archive which is 32bit.
  4. Re: CPU benchmark - how many GFLOPs does your multicore machine do?

    The highest GFlops you can get it to do combined with a stable set of residual numbers should determine a stable system. If you aren't reaching your highest GFlops number then you aren't stressing...
  5. Re: CPU benchmark - how many GFLOPs does your multicore machine do?

    Sorry I didn't see this earlier, I don't know if you care or not but your system isn't stable. The Residual(norm) numbers should all match if your system is working properly. When overclocking my...
  6. Thread: Intel Core i5?

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    [all variants] Re: Intel Core i5?

    I have:

    Core i7 860 @3.55GHz
    Gigabyte P55-UD5
    8GB DDR3 RAM
    Radeon 4350

    It's quite fast, I don't have time to run any tests on it, but it does compile openoffice.org in just under an hour, or...
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    Re: How To: Install OpenOffice 3.2

    Yes, I will try to get it in Lucid and into the ppa for Karmic once ooo-build and Debian have updated their build for the final release. That likely will be sometime mid next week.
  8. Thread: defrag

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    [ubuntu] Re: defrag

    Here is a new comment by Theodore Ts'o about the status of e2defrag.

    https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/321528/comments/22
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    [ubuntu] Re: Does linux Need Defrag?

    Here is a new comment by Theodore Ts'o about the status of e2defrag.

    https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/321528/comments/22
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    [ubuntu] Re: Do I need to defrag my ubuntu 9.04 using ext3?

    Thats probably due to the fact that there was no defrag program available and people assuming it was because it wasn't needed, not just because no one had written one. Currently, to my knowledge,...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Openoffice strangeness

    File a bug report in launchpad and attach the files that have the problems.
  12. Re: HOW TO: update to the latest OpenOffice using launchpad repositories

    OpenOffice.org 1:3.1.1-5ubuntu1 for Hardy is back in the ppa. The test debs for the 3.2 series should be up for Karmic by sometime in January and will be in Lucid at the same time.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Openoffice strangeness

    Do the files open properly if you copy them to your desktop first?
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    [ubuntu] Re: Do I need to defrag my ubuntu 9.04 using ext3?

    If you use Transmission (bittorent) much you probably would need to defragment but the only easy way to do so on ext3 is to backup the partition then copy everything back. There is also a script that...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Does linux Need Defrag?

    I don't think this has been mentioned yet but using Tranmission (bittorrent) to download files can cause severe filesystem fragmentation at least on ext3. Severe to the point you can't burn a cd iso...
  16. Thread: defrag

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    [ubuntu] Re: defrag

    You can find out how fragmented a particular file is by running filefrag (filename). Also if you are using ext4 and manage to get it fragmented, I think you can resolve this simplying by doing a...
  17. Thread: defrag

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    [ubuntu] Re: defrag

    There is certainly fragmentation on Linux, and ext3 partitions can get extremely badly fragmented especially if you use transmission much, I know from personal experience. I have had numerous issues...
  18. Re: CPU benchmark - how many GFLOPs does your multicore machine do?

    System specs:

    Intel Core i7 860 2.80 GHz (Lynnfield) oc to 169x21 3.549GHz
    8GB DDR3 memory running at 1690 MHz cas 7


    Input data or print help ? Type [data]/help :

    Number of equations to...
  19. Re: CPU benchmark - how many GFLOPs does your multicore machine do?

    What kind of cpu do you have? It appears to be extremely fast, is it a Core i7 Bloomfield?
  20. Thread: Intel Core i5?

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    [all variants] Re: Intel Core i5?

    I just bought one and will get it sometime next week so hopefully I can manage to make it work. I doubt it will work on anything other than karmic if it does work at all.

    Here is an article I just...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Need OpenOffice.org sdk for Ubuntu 64-bit

    It appears your build is looking in the wrong directory for it...

    dpkg-shlibdeps: failure: couldn't find library libuno_sal.so.3 needed by...
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    Re: Go-oo and OpenOffice

    Yes, the Ubuntu version is OpenOffice.org with the Go-OO.org ooo-build patches. The only difference between the version at the go-oo.org website and what is in Ubuntu is that the Ubuntu version has...
  23. Thread: OpenOffice Scheme

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    [ubuntu] Re: OpenOffice Scheme

    It probably looks wrong because you need either openoffice.org-gnome or openoffice.org-kde (depending on your desktop) and that package is not currently installed.
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    [gnome] Re: Dark theme makes OpenOffice unusable!

    This apparently will be solved when OOo 3.2 is released, which will be in Ubuntu 10.04

    http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=35482
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    Re: HOWTO: Thumbnails for OpenOffice.org 2 files

    Is there a particular reason the debian build system for the package still is setup for python? I would think it would only need to copy the bash script into the correct location and not actually...
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