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Running Lubuntu 12.04 and cant seem to play any mp3s from my library in Banshee. Opened the program up in terminal to diagnose and i get the following feedback after trying to play an MP3

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I am trying to figure out how to get a basic volume meter that can tell me where my volume level is at when I use the corresponding fn keys. When I adjust my brightness, I get a meter.. Just not...

Well I got it working. Seems have corrupted the download while on a public WiFi while out. When I got home it downloaded the deb and installed just fine!

Thanks for the reply

I am trying to install Steam on my Xubuntu 12.04

When doubleclicking the icon I get:


Deb I get "Could not open 'steam_latest.deb': The package might be corrupt or you are not allowed to open...

From a fresh boot I enter the following command:


jim@Tux:~$ startx

Then the screen flashes black and then I am presented with the error message.

I am not able to start x from CLI

I get an error that says:


waiting for Xserver to shut down Server terminaged successfully (0). Closing log file.

I boot directly into CLI, when Running startx, I get this.


jim@tux:~$ startx
xauth: timeout in locking authority file /home/jim/.Xauthority

AWESOME! Not quite what I was looking for, but this works even better!

I am running Xubuntu 12.10 on an old Dell Optiplex 260. Doing real well :D

I Use this box as a basic dedicated Minecraft server for me and my friends to play together.

I am wanting to conserve...

Have you tried to install the Ubuntu Restricted Extras?


I on the other hand am not able to play videos with that installed, but once I uninstall it, my videos work fine... pretty odd...

I am scratching my head over this one, might be a bug.... not sure

During some troubleshooting of playing videos with VLC, I have discovered that my videos play fine WITHOUT Xubuntu Restricted...

:~$ lspci
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82845G/GL[Brookdale-G]/GE/PE DRAM Controller/Host-Hub Interface (rev 01)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation...

Got me a Dell Optiplex GX260 off of a friend, and what better thing to do with it than install XUBUNTU!

Specs:
Pentium 4 2.4 GHZ
768 MB DDR Ram
40 GB HDD
On-board Video


Got Xubuntu 12.04...

Thanks for the input...

Looks like everything was halfway (100%) :(

I have a Lenovo ideapad S10-3 netbook running Xubuntu 12.04, an everything seems to work fantastic, except I have a minor issue with the sound.

Sound is not very loud, even while its all they way...

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1909108

http://ubuntuforums.org/forumdisplay.php?f=326

I am looking to install the latest Ubuntu on my Lenovo Ideapad S10-3 ( NETBOOK) , It currently is running windows 7 starter with a couple hidden partitions.


30GB partition with all drivers and...

Bump :-|

BUMP...

Any other ideas guys?? Give up?


Just a mild question, is there a specific file format I need to have the flash drive in? From googling, I have found mostly it says to have it as...

OK Thanks... I have done that, however this time I reach the boot menu and I select the "Try Ubuntu without installation" option......the screen will flash once and nothing happens....seems like it...

I went off the OFFICIAL instructions per ubuntu website.

Downloaded the "ubuntu-10.10-netbook-i386.iso" and the "Universal-USB-Installer-1.8.3.5.exe"

Ran the tool and when trying to boot the...

ok cool so i used GParted to shrink my EXT3 partition and now I have about 50gbs of extra space I want to give to NTFS, however I cant seem to figure out how to do it.

WOW thanks for the blazing fast replies....I was actually downloading Gparted 0.5.2-9 live right now...have heard alot about it...thanks

Using a small hard drive (180 GB) dual booting windows XP for gaming and Ubuntu 9.10 for my other stuff during install I didnt know how much of each partition i would use, so i did 50-50 1 for ext3 ...

Looking for any that you personally use, Im having issues with ffmpeg and handbrake