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    [ubuntu] Re: TinyProxy as a transparent proxy

    I have installed tinyproxy on Ubuntu 11.10.

    Showing a snippet of changelog.Debian (in /usr/share/doc/tinyproxy) ..



    This means that the debian (/Ubuntu) package has been enabled for...
  2. [ubuntu] Re: Getting “Unable to find a medium containing a live file system” when installing 1

    I was getting this exact message when trying to run the installation from a hard disk partition. The problem was that I had not copied the hidden '.disk' folder to the hard drive partition. After I...
  3. [ubuntu] Duplex Printing System for Xerox Phaser 3160N

    If your PC is close to your printer, then you don't need this system - use Gnome Manual Duplex - a nice GUI utility - instead.

    I developed this system because our printer is upstairs and most of...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Disabling Fast User Switching

    I have confirmed that the gconf-editor setting -
    desktop - gnome - lockdown - disable_user_switching
    - works in both Lucid (10.4) and Maverick (10.10) for me
    - ie. it removes the 'Switch User'...
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    Copy Whole System to New Drive

    [Warning: With any low level procedure like this, there is risk. You are advised to backup any important data before you start and then keep the original disk aside for at least a week before...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Deluge scheduler

    To clarify -

    Choose Edit / Preferences in the Deluge GUI.

    Choose to Install the Scheduler plugin .. but then you are presented with a file browser .. for Lucid, the location is ..
    ...
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    Re: HOWTO: Install and use the latest FFmpeg and x264

    Should you add the (optional) step -
    sudo apt-get install libgpac-dev
    before running ./configure ?

    Only after I did this, configure reported -
    MP4 output: Yes
  8. [ubuntu] Re: [Fix] Karmic: Automaticly unmount CIFS shares at shutdown & restart with no error

    This fixes the problem for Xubuntu -

    Make links in the rc folders to umountnfs.sh that are earlier in the alphabet than the existing link to umountnfs.sh.



    (This doesn't work if you use '-n'...
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    GIMP - Options for a Novice

    GIMP is a great photo editor, but it takes a while to get used to it. For me, changing some of the preferences has made it more user-friendly. These are my suggestions ..

    From the main menu,...
  10. Re: [HOWTO] Install Google Earth (Updated Tutorial)

    If you get a warning that GE is running in 'OpenGL' mode and might run slowly, check if you are using a proprietary video driver. In Xubuntu, you do this by choosing System->Hardware Drivers from...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Shut down disk noise

    It sounds unlikely to be software, really.

    Maybe try a fresh install of Windows? - if the noise disappears, then if you haven't given up on Ubuntu, do a fresh install of Ubuntu - in case something...
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    [all variants] Re: CLP-300 Color Range is Wrong

    I found the solution to the poor colour prints from the CLP-300 ..

    When I looked in the /etc/cups/ppd/CLP-300.ppd file in the ICM section, there was this -

    *OpenUI *ICM/ICM Color Profile:...
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    [xubuntu] Re: Useful Desktop Applications to Add to Xubuntu

    Thanks, Bruce.

    Just a 'couple' of questions? :)


    https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users


    Since I posted this thread I have created a Custom Install CD, so the scripting...
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    [all variants] [SOLVED] CLP-300 Color Range is Wrong

    The printing of photos on the Samsung CLP-300 is VERY poor using the Linux driver (from the Samsung site). In Windows the result is quite good - so this is not a limitation of the printer hardware....
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    [all variants] [SOLVED] Opening Applications in Firefox 3

    I am using hardy xubuntu.

    Is there a way of telling FireFox 3 to use the same applications to open files as are defined in Thunar?

    It seems like hard work to be asked to browse to an executable...
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    [xubuntu] Useful Desktop Applications to Add to Xubuntu

    This was originally submitted to the xubuntu-users mailing list, but I have added it here so that it is more easily found by other people not on the xubuntu-users mailing list.

    I have been using...
  17. Re: How to make a live CD/DVD from your harddisk installation

    Thanks, capink. This is brilliant. I am pasting it into a customized script specifically for me, but leaving all your comments in the script.
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