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    [SOLVED] Re: Change screensaver to photo slideshow(?)

    Peter Maunder writes:
    I've found the same issue on the download I took yesterday - Ubuntu-12.04-.1-desktop-i386.iso. The libwww-perl dependency was missing.

    This site was useful: ...
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    Re: How to uninstall Xubuntu 12.04 and GRUB?

    Addendum

    It worked!
    I unmounted Swap which unmounted sda2.
    I deleted both swap and sda2.
    I created another swap from the pile of *unallocated* that was left over.
    Now just sda1 with boot...
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    Re: How to uninstall Xubuntu 12.04 and GRUB?

    Sda6 is deleted.
    I used a Live CD of Lucid-Puppy-528.005 (sans *save-file*) as it loads instantly into RAM and doesn't involve a HDD.
    I used *GParted* to do the delete.
    I am still confused as why...
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    Re: How to uninstall Xubuntu 12.04 and GRUB?

    Oh, thank you, Bucky Ball, I'd forgotten about that!
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    Re: How to uninstall Xubuntu 12.04 and GRUB?

    darkod,

    Thank you! That is the guidance I've needed.
    Yes, the screenshot was taken and posted from Ubuntu 10.04.
    Yes, sda6 does contain numerous XUbuntu files.
    Yes, it makes sense that with...
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    Re: How to uninstall Xubuntu 12.04 and GRUB?

    If 'yes' then how do I tell what are the contents of sda6?

    I want to be sure I am deleting only XUbuntu code.
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    Re: How to uninstall Xubuntu 12.04 and GRUB?

    Thank you for your timely response, darkod.

    That is correct, I have not deleted any partitions since I did the restore of GRUB in 10.04 per this thread post.

    No, I am not sure there were no...
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    Re: How to uninstall Xubuntu 12.04 and GRUB?

    darkod,
    Thank You!
    Yes, the machine has one disk, /dev/sda.
    Yes, your suggestion worked perfect, there is no more GRUB screen showing at boot up. The system goes directly to Ubuntu 10.04 as it's...
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    How to uninstall Xubuntu 12.04 and GRUB?

    How to uninstall Xubuntu 12.04 and GRUB v1.99-2lubuntu3.7 ?
    What next to try?

    I installed XUbuntu 12.04 along side Ubuntu 10.04
    I installed XUbuntu 12.04 from a Live CD.
    I accepted all the...
  10. Re: How will SOPA impact Linux, open-source, and FOSS?

    Here are some in-depth articles about the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) poised to be voted on this year in the U.S.A. SOPA will effect users world wide.
    The articles are presented by Electronic...
  11. [SOLVED] Re: Is There a Way To Upgrade Adobe-Flash in 9.04?

    lovinglinux wrote:

    Thank you lovinglinux, I intend to explore your suggestion and post results in a few days.

    I was hoping someone would give a suggestion to keep Jaunty Jackelope going a...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Lucid Lynx 10.04 - No Wifi Connection

    Benitez, Congratulations!

    I too want to hear the answers to your last questions.
    I am currently playing with editing the grub configuration file.
    Considering perhaps an IRQ problem....
  13. [SOLVED] Re: Is There a Way To Upgrade Adobe-Flash in 9.04?

    Thank you beew for your timely reply.

    I've tried Xubuntu 10.04 with negative results.
    I'll give Lubuntu 10.04 a try.
    I'll edit this posting results then mark thread closed.

    Edit:
    Tried...
  14. [SOLVED] Is There a Way To Upgrade Adobe-Flash in 9.04?

    Hello,

    I am running Jaunty Jackelope 9.04 on a Compaq Presario 2100 with 512 RAM. Browser is Firefox 3.0.8.
    Jaunty runs well on this old machine.
    But, it needs Adobe-Flash upgraded in order to...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Lucid Lynx 10.04 - No Wifi Connection

    Sky Aisling wrote:

    Here is Wiki's description of /etc/resolv.conf and /etc/resolvconf
    Note: these are two different files. This isn't a typo resolv.conf and resolvconf.

    Wiki's description...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Lucid Lynx 10.04 - No Wifi Connection

    Benitez,

    Do you have a use for avahi-daemon? http://avahi.org/

    You might try removing it.


    sudo apt-get remove avahiEdit:

    (Avahi can be re-installed through Synaptic Package Manager; ...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Lucid Lynx 10.04 - No Wifi Connection

    Benitez,

    What is the content of your /etc/resolvconf file?
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    [SOLVED] Re: Lucid Lynx 10.04 - No Wifi Connection

    Benitez,

    What is make, model, specs of your laptop?

    Grasping at straws here until we can get more assistance.
    Have you read this post of a few hours ago:...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Lucid Lynx 10.04 - No Wifi Connection

    Benitez,

    I sent you private message. Did you receive? Thanks...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Lucid Lynx 10.04 - No Wifi Connection

    I'll see if I can change the [SOLVED] label.

    Edit: Looks like it worked. Now, maybe more folks who wander the aisles of *unsolved* mysteries will notice and respond. :)
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    [SOLVED] Re: Lucid Lynx 10.04 - No Wifi Connection

    Benitez writes:

    I wish I did, but, no...

    interestingly , I had the same situation with the NetworkManager changing from *infrastructure* to *Ad-Hoc*. Thot I had the problem solved then it...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Lucid Lynx 10.04 - No Wifi Connection

    Benitez,
    A quick question.
    Is your 10.04 installed as a *full* install or are you running from a Live CD or other type of installation?
  23. [SOLVED] Re: How do you change the login sound in Ubuntu 10.4

    Partial Success:

    Reference:
    http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-1630965.html

    satish_j Writes:

    This works to play my choice of sound. (note: it also slows down the login startup just...
  24. [SOLVED] Re: How do you change the login sound in Ubuntu 10.4

    Hello,
    I am having same issue as odh1412.
    Using the GUI screens provided in System/Preferences - I attempted to change login sound with my sound without success then lost original login drum roll...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Lucid Lynx 10.04 - No Wifi Connection

    bmengineer,

    First of all, welcome to the forum. :)

    Gosh! it has been so long since I wrote this thread. Let me see...ah yes, I remember. Lucid 10.04 was way to much for that old Compaq. I...
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