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I got said printer, got HPLIP (version 3.12.6) drivers instead of the older ones in the 12.04 repos.
Drivers were from debian repos, min requred version is 3.12.6 for the model
The wireless...

Good stuff. I switched from using cario-dock several months ago, and now I use fluxbox. I have a drop down terminal called Guake that I use for almost everything (except starting firefox) and added...

When you are using libreoffice and it suggests word and you try to tab complete it, only to find it doesn't work. Anyone know how to change this?

I prefer the radeon driver over fglrx's weird quirks. radeon works well enough for me

I have used Unity for about 7 months, its a decent DE, It has its quirks and odd stuff and gems like all DEs. I like its launcher/search/whatever thing and how the top menu bar merges with the...

Unity
Gnome classic and Gnome3(to be removed)
fluxbox
Kde
Cariodock+compiz

I mainly use fluxbox, its nice and lightweight, occasionaly KDE/Cario for when I want cool effects and I don't use...

found out I didn't have an .xinitrc file. modified to start kde and it works, I think "unity" starts unity, but I haven't tried it

I know how to change /etc/default/grub to boot to text. but when I use startx, I get no unity, no compiz, if I use "startx /usr/bin/fluxbox" i get the fluxbox DE. i have Gnome3, KDE and Unity...

I use ubuntu for just about everything

hmm.... home apps:
-firefox -best browser ever
-guake --dropdown terminal. very useful
-bash --what a shell
-eclipse --for a IDE with nice features

did this guy have root access?
use the system monitor and look for weird proccess running.

first, is the proper mike/camra drivers intalled? can you test your setup in another program?

second, if you are using firefox, try Flash-Aid.

Intel cards aren't that great.

Or maybe chrome's integrated flash dosen't work right.

try firefox with Flash-Aid. thats the best flash for me

or if you don't want a new browser, try...

it seems that compiz cpu usage is high
you can try unity-2d with:

sudo apt-get install unity-2d
for less background cpu usage (but less efects)
or a diffrent DE like ldxe/xfce.

check for...

i belive the default homepage is:
http://start.ubuntu.com/12.04/Google/?sourceid=hp

simple:


ls /usr/bin | grep javaif you see results, you have java
(or just open up software center and look it up)

HOWEVER, you probaly have openjdk, which i do not think has the same problem...

update lwgl from http://www.lwjgl.org/ , use optifine and try lowering video settings, ex. setting render distance to tiny, turn off particle effects.

you can manually download debs(from http://packages.ubuntu.com/ or the ppa) and use

dpkg -i <package name>.deb

the first one is a LCD display issue. i don't know much about this, but for the second one, i had that before, but an upgrade fixed it in 12.04. try updating

if you "can't just choose the file from computer" maybe you need to set the executable bit. right click, choose properties, the click the executable box. then run in wine and maybe it will work.

All linux all the time!!

upgraded from 7 to ubuntu about 9 months ago. wish i did it sooner.

the diffrence between linux and windows is with linux your in the driver's seat, but with windows...

XP is the virus.

i thought kde was always nice, but i use unity because of the launcher. now i can have both. so happy.

:cool:

0. when you know things start with 0.
1. when using windows, you forget that linux commands don't work and you are sad when you realize there is no bash
2. when this

while(!isAsleap()){
...

yeah, upgraded the kernel yesterday. guess that must have thrown stuff off. anyway i ran rkhunter again and looks like this stuff is all false positives.

so today i decided to check up on my system. so i used rkhunter and got tons of warnings. then i tried chkrootkit and got nothing. ran

rkhunter -u
rkhunter -cand got the same warnings. so...