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  1. [ubuntu] Re: Acer Aspire one wireless dead after update.

    what does
    sudo lshw -C network return?
  2. [ubuntu] Re: On battery brightness ctrl- Dell15n Ubuntu 8.1

    have you checked for a default setting in the bios?
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    Re: add to panel does not appear

    what are you trying to add to the panel?
  4. Thread: compiz.....

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    [ubuntu] Re: compiz.....

    try booting normally and once the desktop has loaded hit alt+f2 and then enter in metacity --replace
  5. [all variants] Re: use chown to change files but not folders

    im pretty sure, and someone correct me if im wrong, that the find command will locate your individual files and pass them the the command sudo chmod 644 . the {} is a placeholder for the information...
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    [all variants] Re: I need to recover some documents...

    http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/File_Formats_Recovered_By_PhotoRec
    .docx is listed under office
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    [all variants] Re: I need to recover some documents...

    check this out
    http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/PhotoRec
  8. Thread: Help needed

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    [ubuntu] Re: Help needed

    if you are still getting an error post what the error message says.
  9. Thread: Help needed

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    [ubuntu] Re: Help needed

    apt-get is a program and you have to give it commands to run. you need to be root to run it also so you will need to use sudo. to update you can run
    sudo apt-get update once it searches for...
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    [ubuntu] Re: two drive setup

    i thougth about doing that but it really doesnt make any sense to have an 80gb root partition. this is going to be more of a learning experience than anything.
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    [ubuntu] Re: two drive setup

    thanks for the info fjgaude, i will get to reading!
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    [ubuntu] two drive setup

    i recently got 2 older computers given to me and ive got a question about what i should do. im going to take the hdd out of the lower performance one and place it in the better one. ill end up...
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    [ubuntu] Re: startup script + add load module

    to add the module run
    gksu gedit /etc/modulesadd a line that says
    w83627ehf force_id=0x8860 then save and close the file.

    looking back at this the last part should be disregarded. if you...
  14. Thread: Grub help

    by adult swim
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    [other] Re: Grub help

    the problem arises because grub is on the mbr of your internal cd drive, not on your external drive. when you boot your computer without the external drive, grub fires up and looks for /boot which...
  15. Thread: Grub help

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    [other] Re: Grub help

    are you running vista or xp and do you have the install cd for whichever one you are using?
  16. [ubuntu] Re: Crash during install of packages.. lots of problems now

    does running
    sudo apt-get -f install help any?
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    [ubuntu] Re: dpkg --configure -a?

    go to a terminal, applications>accessories>terminal and enter in
    sudo dpkg --configure -a

    sudo apt-get update and it should fix it
  18. [ubuntu] Re: 'wget' is not known on line 47 in source list

    press alt+f2 and enter in
    gksu gedit /etc/apt/sources.list and then look for the line that begins wget. erase that line. all of the lines in your sources list will either begin with deb or...
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    [ubuntu] Re: How do I remove FGLRX?

    have you already ran
    sudo apt-get remove xorg-driver-fglrx

    sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-ati
    as far as i know there is no program that looks like synaptic package manager in the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Internet problem with guarddog

    try uninstalling guarddog and reboot. once your computer is up an running go to a terminal, located at Applications>accessories>terminal. enter in the following command
    iptables --flush iptables...
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    [xubuntu] Re: Forgotten password, keyboard issue

    hmm thats weird. try loading the keyboard layout. boot into recovery mode, select root terminal and then try
    loadkeys us

    passwd username
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    [xubuntu] Re: Forgotten password, keyboard issue

    i have never seen this issue before. what if you, for the time being, just make your password one letter. then enter the same letter again when it prompts you to enter it again. then see if you can...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Root Terminal Not Working

    right click applications, select edit menus. then find root terminal, highlight it and choose edit. then in the command box, remove whats in there and paste in what dcstar said.
  24. [kubuntu] Re: 9.04 won't login normally, forces root login through console

    just use startx, dont put sudo in there.
  25. [ubuntu] Re: Does ubuntu installer let us use already created partition for /home and /opt?

    whenever you are installing, choose the manual option in the paritioning section and that will bring up a screen where you can select how you want your partitions set up. go to the ones for /home...
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