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  1. [ubuntu] Re: Server or Desktop Installation for limited server use?

    Thanks anyway.
  2. [ubuntu] Re: Server or Desktop Installation for limited server use?

    Prodigy_ I read your comments vis a vis things you dislike about Linux, and I can identify with your points. You may even be sympathetic to the problems I have encountered in trying to set up a...
  3. [ubuntu] Server or Desktop Installation for limited server use?

    Have been using Ubuntu for about 3 years but I am not well versed in networking and servers.

    My present system consists of 4 computers all running Ubuntu (just upgraded to 10.04) and all have a...
  4. [SOLVED] Re: Cannot install Ver 10.04 on new hardware with on-board raid controller

    That is interesting! Thank you for posting that work-around.
  5. [SOLVED] Re: Cannot install Ver 10.04 on new hardware with on-board raid controller

    Thanks for the reply. I kept trying different installs and found that when the installation process tells you it found a raid controller (I forget the actual term) and asks if you want to actuate...
  6. [SOLVED] Cannot install Ver 10.04 on new hardware with on-board raid controller

    Trying to install Ubuntu 10.04 on a brand new computer with the following specs:
    Motherboard - Intel BOXDQ57TM
    Ram - 4 Gb
    Processor - Intel Core i3 540 3.06 CPU
    Hard drives - 2 WD3200AAKS Sata...
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    [ubuntu netbook remix] Taskbar cannot be changed

    Just did an update from Ubuntu 9.10 netbook remix to 10.04 netbook remix on an Acer Aspire One.

    Taskbar icons cannot be moved, deleted nor new ones added.
    When right clicking on an icon the only...
  8. Poll: Re: Share with the community your Lucid Lynx install/upgrade experience

    Tried 10.04 on two laptops and one desktop. Two were upgrades to 9.10 and the other was a clean installation.

    For the most part the experience was excellent, best yet, BUT there is a major...
  9. Poll: Re: Sound Is Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala`s biggest problem ?

    Brand New Acer Aspire One. New installation of Ubuntu 9.10 Netbook Remix -- Seemed to work pretty well until I installed Skype.

    I spent 2 frustrating days trying to get the microphone to work...
  10. Thread: VPN connection

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    [ubuntu] Re: VPN connection

    Bump Any ideas at all?
  11. Thread: VPN connection

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    [ubuntu] VPN connection

    Trying to set up a VPN connection from with Virtual Windows XP (virtualbox) and the network shows verifying user name and password but then times out and give me a message that it could not connect...
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    [SOLVED] Re: 9.04 only partly allows write to NAS

    Solved the problem:

    If you are interested the solution turned out to be simple... if you know the answer. See this thread:
    http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1375269&page=2
  13. [all variants] Change font sizes in applications like Kontact

    With larger high resolution monitors, application fonts have become very small. I have been looking for a way to set the default size of screen fonts but have not found any.

    I am particularly...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Cannot save image edits to NAS

    Thanks good people. The addition of "nodfs" to the fstab entries that mount the NAS, solved the problem.
    I was sure that I tried that some time ago but it did not work so special thanks to jandro_s...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Cannot save image edits to NAS

    Yes Paul, I have been using a symlink since I first began to use Ubuntu and discovered digikam about three years ago. I still use the symlink even though it is claimed not to be needed with digkam...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Cannot save image edits to NAS

    Call me stupid but I do not know what this refers to.
    I can find "tools>system in the DNS web interface but what "workstation configuration file" must be edited and saved?

    As I mentioned in my...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Cannot save image edits to NAS

    Yes, Nautilus can copy with no problem. Open Office can save files with no problem. Any text editor can edit and save files, but it will sometimes, (often) throw up a message telling me that it...
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    [SOLVED] Cannot save image edits to NAS

    Still cannot save Image edits to a NAS. This problem has plagued me since Ubuntu 8.10 and it is still broken in 9.10. Image files edited in The Gimp, Digikam and Showfoto cannot be saved to a...
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    [ubuntu] "Report Problems" has a problem

    Ubuntu 9.10 - Just discovered an option in the menus [Start]>[System Tools]>[Report a problem] that, when selected, does absolutely nothing.

    Is this just to give someone who thinks they have a...
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    [SOLVED] Re: 9.04 only partly allows write to NAS

    That is the way in which I have been mounting the FTS server. Before trying out the ftp feature of the DNS-323, mounting it as a network drive would only work (allow read write, save) when the...
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    [SOLVED] Re: 9.04 only partly allows write to NAS

    When attempting to copy a file FROM the NAS (mounted as FTP(with login)):
    "Error while copying "filename" There was an error copying the file into home/man/desktop"
    Selecting "More details"...
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    [SOLVED] Re: 9.04 only partly allows write to NAS

    Finally had time to set the DNS-323 as an FTP server and followed all the instructions, making sure to set read/write privileges. I chicked the root privileges box.

    I can mount the DNS-323 as an...
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    [SOLVED] Re: 9.04 only partly allows write to NAS

    That looks straight forward and will be a blessing if I can make it work.

    Will I be able to "mount" the drives in the NAS and have access to them through all my applications?

    I doubt that...
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    [SOLVED] Re: 9.04 only partly allows write to NAS

    Hi dmizer

    Yes I did check for firmware updates and although there are two, neither of them addresses this problem. Messages sent to D-link support receive the response that they have no plans to...
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    [SOLVED] Re: 9.04 only partly allows write to NAS

    Dmizer are you there? Did you complete your move?

    I have been praying that each new update to Ubuntu 9.04 will enable me to get save privilages to my DNS-323. No joy so far. With Ver 9.10 an...
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