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  1. [ubuntu] Re: Copy files from ubuntu drive to windows 7 drive

    Try:-

    http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-read-ext3ext4-linux-partition-from-windows-7.html

    If that's not exactly what you are after, then a Google of 'ext4 windows 7' brings up many hours of...
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    [gnome] Re: Personal Slideshow Wallpapers Tutorial

    xfctr - Variety is excellent! In fact, it's the first desktop changer that I found that works well. Brilliant.

    However, my tiny tutorial was purely to explain how to configure Gnome's built in...
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    [gnome] Personal Slideshow Wallpapers Tutorial

    If my memory serves me well (and to be honest, it lets me down on quite a few occasions these days!), you could add slideshow wallpapers to earlier versions of Ubuntu, but currently System Settings...
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    [all variants] Colour Problem with Web Images

    Hi,

    I'm pulling my hair out trying to figure out a way to get consistent colours on my website. The problem is as follows:-

    I'm photographing artificial flowers for a website of which many are...
  5. [ubuntu] Re: One or more virtual hard disks, CD/DVD or floppy media are not currently accessib

    The file your Anti-virus moved to the chest is your Windows 7 hard drive image. The error messages you are seeing is VirtualBox complaining that it cannot find the drive image - which is correct...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Webcam in Ubuntu. help install?

    Well, considering you've done nothing to get it to work, then I suppose that you don't need to do anything to keep it working ;-)

    What exactly did you do to get it to work?
  7. [SOLVED] Re: Ubuntu 11.10, Broadcom BCM4312 802.11b/g no internet connection

    If you open up a terminal and type:

    sudo fdisk -lyou will be presented with a list of all drives and the partition on those drives. For example, if I type the above command on my laptop, I get:
    ...
  8. [SOLVED] Re: Ubuntu 11.10, Broadcom BCM4312 802.11b/g no internet connection

    You can mount the wubi installation file as with the loop device.

    First mount the NTFS (Windows) partition from linux. For example if the Windows partition is '/dev/sda2' and you want to mount it...
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    [ubuntu] Re: External USB 1 TB HD "unrecognized"

    The command you're looking for is the option is the letter 'L' in lower case. This will list all your drives and their partitions.
    The partition you need will probably have 'HPFS/NTFS/exFAT' in...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Cant change back to dhcp from static

    Sorry about the delayed response, but I eat too much yesterday and had an early night!!

    What does the file '/etc/network/interfaces' show (type 'cat /etc/network/interfaces' at the terminal)?
    ...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Cant change back to dhcp from static

    You have NO-CARRIER for eth0 and the 'lshw' results also says you have no link. I believe that it shows this if the Ethernet port cannot see anything on the end - i.e. disconnected or broken cable. ...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Cant change back to dhcp from static

    Check if your hardware is still recognised. In a terminal, type 'ip link' and check is you have a line beginning with 'eth0' (or a number greater than '0', e.g. eth1 or eth2). Post the results...
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    [SOLVED] Re: package manager problem

    You could try:-

    http://askubuntu.com/questions/4834/how-do-i-rebuild-a-corrupt-dpkg-status-file

    or:-
    ...
  14. [SOLVED] Re: Ubuntu 11.10, Broadcom BCM4312 802.11b/g no internet connection

    The Broadcom device is supported by Linux. Have a read of:-

    https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/Driver/bcm43xx

    I know it's difficult to get system set up without an Internet connection...
  15. Re: Recover Firefox Bookmarks from lost system

    A Google for 'linux firefox bookmarks location' brought up some answers.

    The first of those says that Firefox stores these in profiles which are in '~/.mozilla/firefox'. Within this dir you will...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Webcam in Ubuntu. help install?

    The device in your list comes up as a HP KQ246AA webcam. Regardless, it should work when plugged in. Have you looked in the logs to see if it appears?

    Run 'dmesg', before plugging in the camera,...
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    [all variants] Re: Where is lavrec

    I think I can answer my own post here. It might be useful for someone else.

    mjpegtools doesn't support v4l2 as yet and the original v4l (without the 2) has been removed from the kernel. This...
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    [all variants] Where is lavrec

    Hello everyone!

    Does anyone know where lavrec has gone? I've install the mjpegtools package on Oneiric but it is not in there. The 'man' page for lavrec is there, but not the executable itself!...
  19. [ubuntu] Re: 'VHS to DVD 5.0 Deluxe' (VidBox) & Ubuntu (correct version)

    Try:-

    http://linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Honestech_Vidbox_NW03

    Works, but you will need to download the source code, patch and compile it!
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    [ubuntu] Re: Drivers For HT Vidbox NW03

    If you're still interested, try:-

    http://linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Honestech_Vidbox_NW03

    You'll have to install 'git' and all the other tools to compile the module though.
  21. [ubuntu] Re: best usb wifi adapter for ubuntu on dell laptops

    Intel based ones seem to work well. I've also used Belkin USB ones, but the problem with them is that you cannot guarantee what chipset they use.

    In the past I've replaced the internal WiFi card...
  22. [ubuntu] Re: Installed Ubuntu 11.10 ---- where are Utilities?

    Many of the utilities are command line. There are GUI ones available though. I use 'gnome-disk-utility' as a GUI for looking at and configuring disks. I'm not certain if it comes as default on the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Tool to change user account setting?

    Edit '/etc/groups' directly? It's not a GUI, but does the job. I agree - the 'User Account' within System Settings is next to useless. You can add/delete users and change passwords and that's...
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    [other] Re: Port Forwarding

    Try running a port scanner against your domain name. Google for "nmap online". See if that shows your port open or not.
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    [all variants] Re: Windows Hardrive

    If it had gone well, you'd be writing your post in Windows within Ubuntu. On the other hand, it could have gone much worse and you could have no Windows!

    Enjoy Ubuntu! Remember you only need...
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