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    Re: Tried to install playonlinux now stuck

    I will copy the image and transfer that. Thanks for the instructions.
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    Re: Tried to install playonlinux now stuck

    Well, I installed the 32bit version with PlayOnLinux but during that process I noted: "Error in POL_Wine, Wine seems to have crashed.". I continued but the iTunes screen when opened was largely blank...
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    Re: Tried to install playonlinux now stuck

    Let's suppose for the moment I forget emulation. What I'm trying to achieve is to load music CDs on my Ubuntu laptop and easily transfer them to my MacBook Pro which doesn't have a DVD drive. Which...
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    Re: Tried to install playonlinux now stuck

    Is this the right one: https://support.apple.com/kb/DL1790?locale=en_GB?

    Presumably though the one from file hippo will be sourced from Apple so should update itself from there!

    I have used up...
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    Re: Tried to install playonlinux now stuck - where to get iTunes

    OK, start again. I don't know if this forums is correct now but anyway, I used playonlinux (it finally seems to be going through the process - sort of) to install iTunes 12. It even installed another...
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    Re: Tried to install playonlinux now stuck

    inxi is not installed.
    WIFI is working after restart twice.
    I managed to get playonlinux installed (I think!). Installed Wine but not seemingly without hiccups. Tried iTunes, downloaded 64bit from...
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    Tried to install playonlinux now stuck

    I have just installed Ubuntu 14, OK all seems to work. It's on my HP ProBook 4710s.

    Want iTunes so did the apt-get install playonlinux and after some time the terminal finished with what appeared...
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    Buying a new laptop/notebook....

    or whatever these are called. BUT I am going to choose between a DELL model and a MacBook Pro 13". I need some advice as I've seen the model XPS M3000 and not sure if these are suitable for day2day...
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    Re: Porting a Windows Application

    Thanks, I looked at Gramps which imports GEDCOM which my version of Roots Magic suports. So I now deduce I could do an Export, run up live Lubuntu and then install GRAMPS and then see if I can import...
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    Porting a Windows Application

    I am nearly ready to change out XP to Lubuntu. Has anyone advice on how to port across Roots Magic (they don't have a lunux version per se)? I am especially not sure of the process. The program has...
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    Re: Wireless not recognised LUbuntu Live

    Ah, silly me. Yes it did work. I had to press the switch and then put in the pwd. Many thanks for your kind help. Hopefully I can now move ahead with capturing the essential parts of the windows 7...
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    Re: Wireless not recognised LUbuntu Live

    Well, I did what varunendra instructed (can't seem to copy the XTERM window text for you to see) and when I did the last cmd on wlan0, lo and eth0 all said "interface does not support scanning"....
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    [ubuntu] Re: Help with ASUS laptop wireless

    No luck, the wireless did not work (the light for the switch came on once but after reboot failed to thereafter, If I pulled out the eth cable the wireless logo appeared but after config was not...
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    Re: Wireless not recognised LUbuntu Live

    The first gives details of the Network Controller (HP Broadcom WLAN 802.11 b/g;kernal driver b43-pci-bridge) and Ethernet Controller (Kernal driver 8139too).
    The second:
    0: hp-wifi: wireless LAN...
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    Wireless not recognised LUbuntu Live

    I have just loaded the live distro and copied to CD. In my COMPAC Pressario V4000 the live version is not seeing the wireless hardware (I assume this because the wireless button (on/off) is not lit)....
  16. [lubuntu] Re: Compac Presario V4000, going to Lubuntu

    Dual Core? Don't know but it's an Intel Celeron M. Showstopper?
  17. [lubuntu] Compac Presario V4000, going to Lubuntu

    My wife has an XP machine and is asking to go to Linux instead of buying a new machine. I have used Ubuntu in the distant past so thought LUbuntu may do for her. I need to try it out so is there a...
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    Change Username

    How do I do this?
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    [ubuntu] Re: Tying to NTFS a USB 1TByte Hard Drive

    Thanks, I've connected now to windows 7 and had to assign a drive letter and now it appears as a USB drive.
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    [ubuntu] Tying to NTFS a USB 1TByte Hard Drive

    I am using gparted and when I try to reformat using default fields it ends up with an error: "mkntfs -Q -v -L "" dev/sdb2" - Device is too small 1023 KiB. Minimum NTFS size is 1 KiB."

    Advice...
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    [ubuntu] Server at home to sync everything.

    If I buy a server machine and install Ubuntu server, can I use this to sync with my iPAD, Kindle Fire, roaming laptop and any other device for documents and email? By remote logon to the server?
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    [ubuntu] Child safety on the internet

    I have just loaded Ubuntu 12 onto a small ahp mini after buying a new hda. I would like to give it to my 11 year old gdaughter. What can I do to best restrict internet browsing for her?
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    [ubuntu] Live on HP laptop - not mounting

    I plugged the Ubuntu 12 Live into a USB on HP Probook 4710s. When I try to open the windows folders top left of the screen (grey) it reports it cannot mount them.

    Advice appreciated.
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    [ubuntu] Live Ubuntu to check a fault.

    I loaded Ubuntu from USB. The laptop will not boot under windows beacuse the HDD (I think) is faulty. It is not possible to load into the BIOS program either.

    Anyway the windows partition is not...
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    [ubuntu] Re: System won't start

    Thanks I have the Live you quote. I have now mounted the hdb1 and can see the files. However I cannot copy or move it. It says "You do not have permission to read this file". I do not know how to get...
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