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    [all variants] Re: Bios hacked, I think??

    How can dmesg (or anything OS related) even be running before your BIOS has finished it's POST.. :-#
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    [SOLVED] Re: how to disable all password prompts

    Are you walking about automatically logging into your desktop machine, or a server through SSH?

    If desktop, then System > Administration > Users and Groups should let you set your account to...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Thunderbird error

    Why are you so sure that your settings are correct, as you clearly aren't connecting...? If you are sure they are correct, then it's possible that there is a firewall blocking the connection.

    Have...
  4. Re: Accessing file server with backslash in the path

    Assuming you are talking about accessing a Windows share (SMB), then you need to browse to smb://noxxxxx-xx.net/wxxxxx in nautilus ;)
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    [ubuntu] Re: Filename rules/limitations

    If you're viewing the directory in the nautilus browser, hit Ctrl+H to toggle viewing hidden files. If it's through a terminal, add the -a switch, i.e. ls -la . :)
  6. [ubuntu] Re: How to list programs start at login and turn them on/off ?

    System > Preferences > Startup Applications

    System > Administration > Update Manager > Settings > Automatic Updates
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    [SOLVED] Re: Bash Script Code editing

    $ foo && bar # run command foo, if command returns successful also run command bar
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    [ubuntu] Re: How to hide a partition?

    I have a similar setup to the original poster (dual boot with Windows 7), and using the above method does indeed hide the Windows volume from Ubuntu, but also seems to prevent Windows actually...
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    [all variants] Re: Expires or Cache-Control header

    First search result from Google for "apache cache-control"; http://www.websiteoptimization.com/speed/tweak/cache/ ;)
  10. [ubuntu] Re: SOLUTION: How to Install Flash 10.3.183 manually

    The Ubuntu Software Centre will do it for you, so you shouldn't need to do anything manually... you can also add the Flash PPA to get the package through apt, see here :eek:
  11. [ubuntu] Re: How do I do a mass delete based on the results of a search?

    You can use find with the -exec argument to delete each file as it's found;

    find /path -type f -iname "*.jpg" -exec rm -f {} \;

    Or you can find all of them, and delete the lot in one go;
    ...
  12. [ubuntu] Re: Can i set up a welcome line/random line when i open my terminal?

    You should be able to do exactly that with motd :)
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    [ubuntu] Re: Compiz/Desktop Effects Autostart

    Similar to the reply above - you can also create a new startup entry in System > Preferences > Startup Applications, as described here.
  14. [ubuntu] Re: Startup without windows' borders, shadows and title bar

    If you click on System > Preferences > Startup Applications you can create a new startup entry that sets your Emerald theme.

    Click the Add button, enter a name for the entry and in the Command...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Multiple File Search

    Have a look at the man page for grep for all it's options - the switch you want it -r ;)
  16. Thread: gz problem.

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    [SOLVED] Re: gz problem.

    $ tar xf Ubuntu\ CLI\ PDF.\ V0.3\ 4-7-10.gz
    That will extract the document from the tar archive :)
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    [ubuntu] Re: Can't run .exe files

    EXE files will only run on the Windows platform - I guess you'd need something like Wine to be able to run them under Ubuntu.
  18. [SOLVED] Re: how do i share files in 9.10 Server with GUI ?

    Have you tried accessing the server using SFTP through Nautilus?

    i.e. entering the following path in the address bar: "sftp://[[ip|fqdn]]/"
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    [SOLVED] Re: find and move files

    Something like the following should do the trick:

    [user@machine ~]$ find data/ -type f -iname *.jpg -exec mv "{}" Pictures/ \;

    :)
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    [ubuntu] Re: Cron job not working as intended...

    Have you tried the script with the full path to SpiderOak?

    You can run which SpiderOak at your terminal to find the full path.
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    [ubuntu] Nautilus WebDAV access wierdness

    Nautilus is behaving very strangely when accessing our internal WebDAV resources :-?

    http://ubuntuforums.org/attachment.php?attachmentid=114411&stc=1&d=1242818573

    When browsing through the...
  22. [ubuntu] Re: [9.04] Desktop Disapears when open console in sftp folder

    I'm also experiencing this problem since upgrading :-? There seems to be an entry on launchpad.net that relates to this bug: #333462, so hopefully it'll get fixed soon.
  23. [SOLVED] Re: How can I make VLC my deffault media player

    One way is to right-click on a media file, click Properties > Open With and select the application you want to use. This will set the application as the default for the file type you selected.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Program to record live stream

    I've had no problems using mplayer to record streams, using something like the following:

    I then use lame to convert the file to mp3 before transferring it to a portable device :)
  25. [ubuntu] Re: Creating live CD off an existing installation.

    See the following thread: Create Installable Backup of Ubuntu :)
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