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    [ubuntu] Re: Lenovo Touch Y70 Screen wobble

    Been considering a Lenovo Y series touchscreen. Has anyone had success with the Y50Touch? Does it have the same problem?
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    Re: gnome terminal not load

    What are Ubuntu and desktop versions?
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    [other] Re: thunderbird screwup

    Could you do me a favor and open nautilus. Select the "Go" menu and selcct "Trash" and let me know if the /.thundebird directory is there.
    If so, may be able to recover your old emails. Even if you...
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    [other] Re: thunderbird screwup

    Try this.
    Open nautilus. Make sure that View/"Show hidden files" is selected
    Navigate to the .thunderbird directory (where the profile.ini is located) and see if you have alternate profile...
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    [other] Re: thunderbird screwup

    When you go to (in a file manager) home/.thunderbird, how many profiles to you see in that directory. If you have multiple profile directories you can go into account settings/server settings and...
  6. Re: any workaround for using break in an if condition without a loop

    IAMT,

    Any chance that you could be a little more specific without giving away any secrets? Easier then to propose a workaround rather than the obvious solutions that don't suit your need.
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    Re: Ubuntu won't boot--no matter what

    Agreed that the 1st thing to do is to clean the contacts
    Do I understand correctly that Win7 boots and runs fine?
    Just for another datapoint, can you run a memtest under Win7?

    I can't remember...
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    Re: Where are my drive partitions?

    For what it's worth..
    Found my partions and external devices by opening Nautilus and selecting the "GO" menu item and then "Computer". Everthing then showed up in the right panel. I miss the Places...
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    Re: Ubuntu won't boot--no matter what

    Would you post your hardware specs?
    Have you run any memory intensive (uses lots of) in Windows to see if it might crash then?
    Tried a small footprint Linux distro from USB or CD?
  10. [ubuntu] Re: Thunderbird 13.0.1 crashes - will not run - in Ubuntu 12.04 updated. Help!

    Had the same problem.
    Disabled "EDS Contact Integration" extention.
    That seems to have fixed it for me.

    I also set Addressing (account settings/composition & Addressing) to "Use my global LDAP...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Oneiric Ocelet Calendar Question

    Since this is not marked solved ....
    I had the same problem.
    Used Synaptic to reinstall Evolution.
    Problem fixed.
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    [SOLVED] Re: Multiple blank taskbars

    I didn't try the Alt.
    I figured that since there were no other posts on this problem that it would be simple.
    Thanks.
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    [SOLVED] Multiple blank taskbars

    When I boot to GNOME Classic, I get four blank upper taskbars (pic attached).
    There is no obvious (to me) way to delete them.

    Unity Desktop works fine - just happens in Gnome desktop.
    Worked...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Cairo Dock not starting with Ubuntu 11.10

    FYI.

    Cairo dock worked for me for a while. Then one time I tried to start a Cairo (Gome with or without effects) session and I get a screen with my wall paper and the desktop management menu...
  15. [ubuntu] Re: Trying to upgrade - Error: "Could not find release notes"

    Same here. 10.11 to 11.04 on the way to 11.10
    Tried to do in from alternate 11.04 cd as well. It starts then quits on the first stage (just disappears).
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    [ubuntu] Re: Databases

    Can you be more specific about what you want to do with the Database?

    The simplest for you to start might be the one included in LibreOffice (or OpenOffice). Use the Database Wizard and the help...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Disable WiMAX init at Bootup?

    "rfkill list all" returns:


    0: sony-wifi: Wireless LAN
    Soft blocked: no
    Hard blocked: no
    1: sony-wimax: WiMAX
    Soft blocked: yes
    Hard blocked: no
    2: sony-bluetooth: Bluetooth
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    [ubuntu] Re: Disable WiMAX init at Bootup?

    Thank you for the suggestions.
    I have already tried to disable WiMax in the BIOS (unavailable) and did find and blacklist the 'wimax' module in blacklist.conf.
    It still initializes and shows...
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    [ubuntu] Disable WiMAX init at Bootup?

    Any easy way to stop the initialization of WiMax during bootup? I don't use Wimax and it noticeably slows down the boot up process.

    Sony F-Series laptop running 10.10.

    02:00.0 Network...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Burg refuses to change the OS order

    Yes, but it is very easy

    With root privilages (sudo or root console)
    I use --alt install method. Gives me fewer problems.


    burg-install --alt /dev/sda
    burg-update
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    [ubuntu] Re: Acer 7740 No Brightness Control

    Worked on my 7736 (in Burg) as well.
    thanks pashilkar
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    [ubuntu] Re: Burg refuses to change the OS order

    Please post your
    /etc/burg.d
    and
    /etc/default/burg
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    [SOLVED] Re: network connection but no Internet

    Eliminate the question of "is it a Firefox problem" by trying Opera,Chromium or Midori.
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    Re: What can Windows do that Linux can't?

    No problem watching netflix at home (via Wii). The MS Silverlight exclusion of any Linux prevents using the account to watch on the laptop while traveling.
  25. [ubuntu] Re: quick new question about screen problem in 10.04

    GMA 900 graphics, or ATI Mobility Radeon X300?

    Can you boot windows or another Linux distro and not expirience the same problems?

    Tried booting with no acpi options?
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