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me too!

sometimes, with a fresh login, it works for a while.. and then the problem appears. often it appears with a fresh login as well. I'm using 8.10.

The problem -- If I have several windows...

I must add, my camera is a

Canon Powershot A570 IS

I do not see any option in its menus to switch between PTP and MSC modes. The replies on the forum seem to work if you can get your camera...

My Canon Powershot camera when connected to the computer shows up in F-Spot.. but it is apparently a 'PTP device'. I want to be able to browse the camera through Nautilus, so I can copy and delete...

I've been using Kile, the very good and powerful Latex editor, for a while now. But recently I've noticed that every other time I startup Kile, it takes almost 10-15 seconds to startup while a good...

VLC.

I saw several posts on this forum and I had the problem myself -- CNN Live streams are impossible to watch without recompiling some mplayer plugins and whatnot.. nothing really worked for...

I have a hardware that is almost identical to your GA-P35 setup.. sound does work for me but not in every output (it works from the connectors behind the computer but the front panels on the case can...

Actually, I figured out that KPDF can replace Evince by simply right-clicking and setting KPDF under 'Opens With'.. unfortunately, Gnome-Do still opens using Evince.. can I simply uninstall Evince?
...

I'm able to change the default program for everything else (web, email etc) through System -> Pref. -> Preferred Applications...

but Evince and Movie Player stay as defaults for PDFs and DVDs...

Making Thunderbird the default client through System -> Pref. -> Pref. applications worked beautifully! Thanks a lot for that!

Will check out the tracker plugin.. it does say it has a 'locate'...

This looks like a great program but I can't understand its full functionality.

1. What are the possible operations one can do to an object such as a file? Can I define new operations, say Open...

Just to be clear, I had two options downloading from the Kubuntu website,

Which release do you want?
kubuntu-newest Kubuntu 8.04 - Supported until October 2009kubuntu-kde4 Kubuntu 8.04 KDE4 Remix...

I downloaded the ISO image from the Kubuntu website 2 days ago -- the 8.04 version (latest).

After all the promises of KDE 4.1, both the Live CD as well as the installed version use KDE 3.5.9. I...

This is a general Linux question I guess but I have a script that writes to a given file every 5 minutes (it opens and closes the file for each write operation).

I want to have another script...

Thanks for the replies! I'd tried Connect to Server with SSH and some other options but not Windows Share. Windows Share seems to work better (but I haven't been successful yet -- I suspect I might...

I see instructions to this effect at my university..
connect to \\blah.whatever.help for windows users and
smb://blah.whatever.help for Mac Users.

I'm confused what I'm supposed to do using...

Yeah, I got half way into installing cacti when I realized what a dinosaur it was.. along with apache and mysql.

On the other hand,I've spent more than a day now write scripts and still am...

Yup.. struggled with this for months.. fixed it now!

Got the old geniso 1.1.6 thing .. works now. Earlier, I had the problem described above on TWO different computers with 3 different...

total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 2025 1974 51 0 29 1381
-/+ buffers/cache: 563 1462
Swap: 4902 ...

I have 2 GB of RAM and I don't have too many programs running just now.. certainly nothing to come close to using 2 GB.

When I run top, I see
Mem: 2074528k total, 2020144k used, 54384k...

I fixed my problem by reinstalling Ubuntu :(

After that, I set everything to use ALSA alone. DO NOT install libflash support or whatever it is that helps flash play pulseaudio. Without that plugin...

Thanks! I am writing a script to parse sensors for system voltages but meanwhile I found a very useful simple program that collects the rest of the data in a textfile. It is called,

dstat

and...

That's what is has come to now.. only I also want to get the CPU load (on a Q6600) -- that's one load for each core.

Do you know of a simple way to do this? I worry that doing it naively will...

@tamoneya -- I think you misunderstood my question (or I underestimate conky). I want to LOG all details like voltage, temps. and plot their HISTORY. Conky can make pretty graphs but basically of the...

Is there a simple program that gathers and plots system voltages, temperatures etc from lm-sensors?

I have the sensors running well on my computer and there seem to be various daemons like...

I have this kind of popular Gigabyte mobo with an Intel Q6600 chip on it. With lm-sensors (through Gkrellm), I find two puzzling readings:

1. Vcor1, Vcor2 -- Vcor2 is 2 V after a mild overclock...