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I'm having kind of a weird problem: mailx moves read messages from my maildir to an mbox file.

My ISP only provides POP3 access, so I've set up getmail to automatically download messages into my...

Rhythmbox no longer puts an icon in the Notification Area, instead it adds itself to the Indicator Applet.
You might need to add the Indicator Applet to your panel:
right-click on an empty space in...

You can also have the folder where Nautilus saves it's thumbnails point to /dev/null:
Open a terminal, then type

cd ~
rm -r .thumbnails
ln -s /dev/null .thumbnails
Now if you enable thumbnails...

You need to use the htpasswd utility to create the password file:

htpasswd -c /htpasswd/home/admin/www/.htpasswd nosher
It will ask for the password.
The -c switch means it creates a new file,...

Just open it with any text editor.

Edit: Sorry, disregard this post, I didn't see the forum decided to cut of displayed messages halfway the thread.

Have you tried
gnu-cash-program path_to_cash_finance_archive

This:
rm -vi ~/.wine won't work, since .wine is a directory. also it would prompt you for every single file to remove, which would probably mean typing 'y' a lot of times.


This command:
rm...

Thanks you for this guide, finally got this working thanks to you.

Something that might be usefull to add:

How to connect with an Ubuntu remote using vinagre (Ubuntu's default vnc client)...

The Firebug in the Ubuntu repositories seems to work for me:
- In Firefox, uninstall the firebug extension (not sure if this is necessary, but better safe than sorry)
- Install the firebug package:...

Looks like the keyboard shortcut for the application switcher was unset in Hardy, to enable it:

Open System>Preferences>Keyboard Shortcuts
Under 'Window Management' click on 'Move between windows...

I'm also having trouble with moving the window, using
(geometry "800x700+150+100") resizes the window fine, but it doesn't move.
The work-around I found is specifying the geometry at the start of...

Seems some things have changed with cdemu 1.0.0, took me some time to get this working, with some modifications:

*) The daemon now seems to listen on the system bus by default, changed all calls...

About 20 seconds from GRUB to GDM login running Feisty on a AMD Sempron 2800+ cpu(2GHz) with 512MB RAM.

Thank you very much for writing this guide.
I spent some time in xconfig disabling stuff I figured I didn't need, and to my surprise it still compiled and even booted feisty ;)
It reduced my boot...