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    [ubuntu] Re: mounting none on /dev failed

    What is in your /boot/grub/menu.lst? You're probably looking in the right place, butmake sure you're looking at the right /boot menu and not the livecd one.
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    [ubuntu] Re: mounting none on /dev failed

    title Kubuntu
    root (hd0,0)
    kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-21-generic root=UUID=ebbb15ea-b592-413b-b9bf-dfd02bdf88b7 ro quiet splash
    initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.32.21-16-generic

    Now when I boot, I...
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    [ubuntu] Re: mounting none on /dev failed

    :oops:

    ha... I didn't follow the original instructions. I only changed the 31 to 32 but not the 16 to 21.

    thanks for the tip squeakus.#-o

    I will try it out now.
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    [ubuntu] Re: mounting none on /dev failed

    I must have loads of useless kernels here from previous linux distributions.

    abi-2.6.22-14-generic
    initrd.img-2.6.22-14-generic
    System.map-2.6.31-16-generic
    abi-2.6.24-19-generic ...
  5. [SOLVED] Re: "swapmonitor-1.1.tar.bz2" How do I install it??

    ah never mind i figured it out I had to type ./swapmonitor it doesn't require installation.

    However, is there a standard location i should put this folder, like in "program files" (of course i...
  6. [SOLVED] "swapmonitor-1.1.tar.bz2" How do I install it??

    I found this thread by looking up ultramon replacement:
    http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=284511

    I would like to use "swapmonitor", to make it easy to move windows from monitor to monitor...
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    [ubuntu] Re: mounting none on /dev failed

    Hi, I'm having exactly the same problem after upgrading. That solution doesn't work. It just stops my ubuntu from loading at all, so I had to edit in grub back to 31 and push b to boot and then edit...
  8. [ubuntu] Re: Anyway to sync with Win Mobile 6.0 on mobile device?

    install windows :(
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    [kubuntu] Re: Amarok 2 - delete songs?

    maybe they dumbed down the features. .... I'm not sure why they would get rid of useful features though like file management.
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    [ubuntu] Re: can VBOX strech to full screen?

    Yeh... I have that problem too(small resolution for games). Let me know if you find a work around. I find these virtual machines aren't that great for running games anyway. 3d directx ones definately...
  11. [all variants] how do you use Full Screen on Dual Monitor ?

    I can't use Full screen mode in many applications.

    Is there a way to fix it? :confused:

    It affects programs like scummvm, and many games which have a full screen mode.

    When I turn off dual...
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    [ubuntu] Re: can VBOX strech to full screen?

    push <right control> + <F> to get out of full screen mode.

    Click these 2 menu options up the top:

    1. Devices/Install guest additions
    2. Machine/ Auto resize Guest Display


    Load full...
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    Re: Evolution is a rubbish email client

    I know this is old but i've been switching btw outlook and kmail. I only tried evolution once but now i'm using nothing because I'm daunted by starting up a new pim that i'll dump because of stuff I...
  14. [kubuntu] Re: Analog TV&Radio Tuner on DTV2000H under KUBUNTU Hardy

    i cant get the radio working either. i've searched the forums and i think noone has figured that part out.

    definately the tv part works though.
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    [all variants] full screen on compiz dual monitor

    I can get compiz working on hardy with dual monitors by using the nvidia-settings.

    Most applications will fill only one screen when maximizing. However there are a few pain in the ***...
  16. [all variants] Re: how do I tell which version I've got (gutsy fiesty hardy etc)

    cool thanks so many ways of doing it. Shaven baby's way works well, but I"m not going to remember that again, so I installed sysinfo, thanks zipperback
  17. [all variants] [SOLVED] how do I tell which version I've got (gutsy fiesty hardy etc)

    Hi.

    This might sound pathetic, but how do I tell whether I'm gutsy or not,

    Is there some information window I can load up that i'm missing?
  18. [kubuntu] Re: help backing up system to load on new hard drive

    Cheers that was the push i needed to solve my problem (migrating to another partition)
  19. [all variants] Re: How do I migrate to a new partition?

    I Changed the UUID of the copied partition using advise from logos34 (from help backing up system to load on new hard drive)

    I now have it working

    Mini Howto for anyone else who wants to...
  20. [ubuntu] Re: dosbox / dual monitor . full screen problem

    The best I could manage was to edit the windowed resolution to match my monitors by editing the .dosboxrc file in my home directory


    how to create the .dosboxrc file
    1 Open dosbox
    2 - From...
  21. [all variants] Re: How do I migrate to a new partition?

    Hi Pumalite, thanks for the link. I read it before and am planning to do that too.

    Current partition setup
    sda1 = clone of my linux installation
    sda2 = an old unused linux installation
    sda3 =...
  22. [all variants] Re: How do I migrate to a new partition?

    I just found this thread help backing up system to load on new hard drive But I can't see how it applies to me as they are cloning a drive rather than a partition?
  23. [kubuntu] Re: help backing up system to load on new hard drive

    So if you copy your partition using gparted does that mean two partitions will have exactly the same UUID? How do I get grub to tell them apart?
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    [ubuntu] Re: Need Help with GRUB please

    That doesn't sound good!

    Is there anything still on the hard drive after aborting?? If your partition abortion wrecked your info on your drive you're between a rock and a very hard place.
  25. [all variants] [SOLVED] How do I migrate to a new partition?

    I'm trying to migrate my entire installation to a bigger partition on my drive. I've searched for and read many threads, but I'm still stuck!

    After reading many instructions I concluded I only...
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