Search:

Type: Posts; User: scampbell70; Keyword(s):

Search: Search took 0.05 seconds.

  1. [all variants] Booting to live enviroment within windows

    I need/want to be able to install Ubuntu on a usb/pen drive and be able to carry around with me and use it when I am at public computers at work and school. Kinda like a live dvd but I have to be...
  2. Replies
    3
    Views
    460

    [ubuntu] Connecting to windows network

    I use Ubuntu at home and I love it. At my job I have been asked to connect a linux machine to our existing windows network and it is not Ubuntu, I believe it is an arch distro that the last guy...
  3. [ubuntu] Re: package manager broken after kde install

    I was not online for a few days and just got back on and there were some updating wanting to be installed and I clicked install. I expected them to fail as it has been but it went through and there...
  4. [ubuntu] package manager broken after kde install

    I am running Ubuntu 11.10 and I tried to install KDE using the following commands

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:kubuntu-ppa/backports
    sudo apt-get update

    install kubuntu-desktop through software...
  5. Replies
    6
    Views
    3,180

    [ubuntu] Re: using get_iplayer in the USA

    I know tor isnt a free vpn. I am able to watch bbc iplayer just fine with tor. I just cant get the get_iplayer program to work in terminal. It sees the show but throws an error when I try to download...
  6. Replies
    6
    Views
    3,180

    [ubuntu] using get_iplayer in the USA

    I am using tor in the USA to watch bbc iplayer and other shows and I am trying to download the shows using get_player but I get ERROR: Failed to record every time. I am assuming it is because the...
  7. Replies
    0
    Views
    140

    [ubuntu] please delete

    Please delete
  8. [ubuntu] Re: Need help with Ubuntu and old laptop for a teen Streaming Video and World of Warc

    slooksterpsv

    I will try the WoW tweaks and let you know how it goes. Are you saying that you installed windows xp itself under wine? If so how did you get windows to install under wine and does...
  9. [ubuntu] Need help with Ubuntu and old laptop for a teen Streaming Video and World of Warcraft

    I have two HP G60-125NR and they came with Vista installed. They are about 3 years old now and starting to run slow so I am passing them down to my children since I have bought two new laptops. 99%...
  10. Replies
    26
    Views
    26,259

    [ubuntu] Re: 11.04 NVidia Problem

    It did not remove desktop when I did it, but I would suggest trying the process that I outlined and just skip the purge nvidia part and see how that works. I am not sure about the mouse issue I am...
  11. [ubuntu] Strange problem with 11.04 and USB hub

    I have a laptop cooler that sits under my laptop and has 4 USB ports on the back. It plugs into my laptop via USB and that is the only source of power it has. The issue is when I try to boot Ubuntu...
  12. Replies
    26
    Views
    26,259

    [ubuntu] Re: 11.04 NVidia Problem

    I have 11.04 running on my Sony Laptop and have for a few weeks. It was a nightmare getting my nvidia drivers to work but heres what I did and it worked like a charm


    1) Blacklist the modules....
  13. [ubuntu] Re: Need info on finding a terminal program

    Thank you both that is exactly what I was looking for and it works awesome.
  14. [ubuntu] Re: Need advice HELP with hard drive clone options

    That worked thank you very much
  15. [ubuntu] Re: Need info on finding a terminal program

    thanks I will look it up and let you know how it goes.
  16. [ubuntu] Need info on finding a terminal program

    I tried Mint for a few days and one thing I really liked was that the terminal had witty little quotes when I opened it. I am wondering how this is done, is there different terminals that you can...
  17. [ubuntu] Need advice HELP with hard drive clone options

    I am a graduate student and my life is on my laptop. I have a 500gig hard drive in it and I have 450 gigs partitioned as a windows 7 drive and 50 gigs partitioned with Ubuntu on it. I recently had a...
Results 1 to 17 of 18