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I have an old laptop hd that I put in a case and used as a usb drive. I can see the drive in Dolphin and all it's contents.

I want to remove the partitions and format it to a clean drive.

I...

I found this from google, funny it is not listed on the Ubuntu menu at the bottom of their home page.

Older versions of Ubuntu

Linux used to be a great way to give more life to older computers. Now the newer versions seem to want newer comnputers.

I have an amd sempron 512mb ram 80gb hd. I only get errors when trying to...

Do I do them in order after each finishes or do I pick one go with it??

I have a sony vaio that dual boots (separate partitions) which is why I can still use my computer.

I went ahead an let 9.04 upgrade to 9.1 and something must have went wrong because I cannot boot...

I finally got apache2 to appear. I had to manually create the file /etc/apache2/apache2.config

Then I re ran all the suggested commands.

I tried to get apache started but still get the error:
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It all worked except I get the error

tasksel: aptitude failed (100)

when trying to run the last sudo tasksel install lamp-server

There is absolutely nothing in my httpd.conf file. Which seems odd.

I know it cannot be that hard to get things running............so why is it turning in to an excessive in frustration. No matter...

Here is the error I am getting

Failed to start apache :

* Starting web server apache2
[Wed Mar 10 19:31:24 2010] [warn] NameVirtualHost *:0 has no VirtualHosts
no listening sockets available,...

Here is the error I am getting

Failed to start apache :

* Starting web server apache2
[Wed Mar 10 19:31:24 2010] [warn] NameVirtualHost *:0 has no VirtualHosts
no listening sockets...

Crap, I meant to say Thunderbird not FF. My bad

Thanks,but that did not work. I know what you are talking about though. I have done that with windoz.

I am really puzzeled.

So after doing an update (not upgrade) many fonts were changed.

Most notably in FireFox. Why are the fonts so small in Folder pane and the email listing pane. I went to the system settings and...

I got the tar unpacked with the ark program.

I am trying to install it at the terminal. I can navigate to the dir I unpacked it to (dave@laptop:~/Documents/sane-backends_1.0.21cvs$) but I cannot...

I tried all that and I could never find it. I might need to edit the software sources.

I have poked my way around fairly successfully.

I was trying to use the Okular document viewer that came...

Printing is not the problem. I have a fine driver for the Epson Printer. It is the other multi function parts.

I have the AdbeRdr9.2-1_i486linux_enu.bin file downloaded but, there is always a but.

I cannot get it installed. Why do there have to be so many types of packages. tar, deb, bin some install some...

I do work mostly which is web based.

But when I could not get the pdf form filled in and saved, which used to be all browser based, I got a bit pissed.

Linux seems incapable of doing the simple things and I am just about ready to ditch it and go back to Windoz XP.

I have been using it exclusively for almost 1 month. Previously I played with it on...

French, Based on my previous post it looks like the line "Bus 001 Device 006: ID 04b8:0855 Seiko Epson Corp." is my printer or my scanner. I just don't know what to do with the information.




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ashmew2, I have been following your instructions and I get this when I followed your instructions



I am running Kubuntu 9,04 and have a new Epson workforce 610. I bought it right before...

I have a sony sz330p laptop w/13.3 in screen. It has the Nvidia Video and I have the Nvidia X Server installed.

That is where I have my Desktop monitor configured.

The only window that is an...

I have a sony sz330p with a sony docking station. It took me a while to figure out.

If you have the Nvidia chipset make sure you have the Nvidia X Server installed.

After you get it installed...

For some reason the printer configuration window opens so that about the bottom 1/4 of it is off the screen.

I cannot resize it or see what is down there. When I click on my printer (epson work...

I tried to get this installed but have had nothing but problems. I did search and follow instructons.

Obviously I want to get IE working so I can test my sites in other browsers..........I still...