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    Problems after upgrading

    The above solution "worked" for me as well.

    I use this term loosely, because this issue cost me an hour of my time during a very demanding time in my employment.

    I love ubuntu, but I can't...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Asus G53 Screen Brightness

    I had been looking for a solution to this for weeks! Thank you!
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    [ubuntu] Mouse stops working when I use keyboard

    Usb mouse. Title pretty much says it all - mouse function returns once I stop using the keyboard. Also, when I have a usb drive connected, if I use the keyboard at all, the usb drive will be...
  4. HOWTO: Sony PS3 Bluetooth Remote to control Amarok(or Kaffeine)

    HOWTO: Sony PS3 Bluetooth Remote to control Amarok(or Kaffeine)

    Requirements:
    *Ubuntu (developed and tested under Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex)
    *Bluetooth
    *Sony Bluetooth Playstation3 BD Remote
    ...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Memory management woes

    Thanks for the ideas!

    I closed firefox, disabled compiz, cached the file, then tried ffmpeg'ing it, no luck. Tried recompiling ffmpeg with --enable-extra-warnings, thought that option and the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Memory management woes

    Ouch. I was told this was a brand new, top of the line macbook pro... Core 2 duo T8300 w 4gb ram, and when I ran the test, most other programs were closed. Should I stop running Compiz and Firefox?
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    [ubuntu] Re: Memory management woes

    Wow, you were right. Installed the RT kernel and output is still scratchy.

    Here's the output of top at idle:

    top - 10:52:27 up 1:53, 3 users, load average: 0.33, 1.33, 1.91
    Tasks: 167...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Memory management woes

    Thanks a lot, I'll try that tonight and see if it helps.
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    [ubuntu] Memory management woes

    Whenever a memory-intensive process is run, it encounters many errors. I have a macbook pro penryn(?) with 4GB memory. The way this manifests itself is when I process a large file using ffmpeg: the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: ffmpeg scratchy sound

    bump. Might be a memory issue. Some more info, taken while processing the file:
    cat /proc/meminfo:

    MemTotal: 3088280 kB
    MemFree: 127016 kB
    Buffers: 17540 kB
    Cached: ...
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    [ubuntu] ffmpeg scratchy sound

    I use mplayer with a streamdump/dumpfile command to record internet radio. This gives me wmv files, which, in ffmpeg, show as an "asf" file type. They play fine in all players and the quality is...
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    [ubuntu] memory management - out of memory errors

    Hi all, I have a problem that's really crippling my system. Ubuntu won't use most of my main memory, and won't use any swap. Programs are going slow and crashing.

    output from free command:

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    [ubuntu] Re: Touchpad not working

    Thank you! It works now! I remember installing that driver, but I guess somewhere I got the idea that I had a synaptic pointing device.

    In any case, once I got it "installed", the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Touchpad not working

    Some more info... I realized that internally, the touchpad would be a USB device. So, here's the output of "lsusb -vv":


    Bus 007 Device 002: ID 05ac:8502 Apple Computer, Inc.
    Device...
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    [ubuntu] Touchpad not working

    Macbookpro 15" Penryn(I think). I tried to get pomme to work(and have since removed and reinstalled it), and now my touchpad does not work.

    Running "sudo tpconfig" gives me this:

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    [ubuntu] Re: MacBook Pro Core Duo No Sound

    I'm in the same boat - same hardware, same config. My sound died after doing updates.
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    Re: Long Beach in the $%#@$@$ house

    Ha, I drive through LB sometimes. Does that make me a poser?
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    Re: I am all over the place in SoCal

    Covina!!!!
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