I'm not sure why one of them is not being recognised, however, the other worked after I reformatted and put the Live USB back on again.
I have a feeling that at some point I had that one formatted...
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I'm not sure why one of them is not being recognised, however, the other worked after I reformatted and put the Live USB back on again.
I have a feeling that at some point I had that one formatted...
I have 2 LiveUSBs that I have used with multiple computers (Dell laptops and Desktops, homemade Desktops etc).
However, neither will boot into the Lenovo Thinkpads I have.
I have upgraded the...
Just remembered something else that I did when I had a separate partition mounted.
Had to modify the fstab
http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=9536737&postcount=7
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=180635
Check you haven't accidentally set the flag.
How can I get Nautilus to display all icons the same size regardless of content?
I am most concerned on the Desktop where I have some files arranged in rows.
However, if I add a png to the Desktop...
So how exactly do you keep it under a specific size?
Do you just build it with remastersys and check the size?
If it is too big do you just take some stuff out and rebuild and check again?
Or is...
OpenSuse have an application as part of Yast2 called 'Expert Partitioner' that seems to handle LVM quite well.
Fedora/RedHat have one called Disk Druid as part of their installer Anaconda.
...
As mentioned here I am planning on installing with encryption.
This involves using LVM in the partition scheme.
I am following this guide here which uses Mandriva to do the installation....
Cool. Thanks for the quick reply.
I'll create a 100MB /boot partition in the extended partition then see how difficult the LVM and LUKS is to setup.
I am going to reinstall with LVM, LUKS encryption and a /boot partition.
Does it matter where the /boot partition is?
My thoughts are to leave the 2 primary Windows partitions and encrypt them...
Thanks for that it was a very useful page.
Unfortunately I chickened out of making the changes from the command line and when I read that TestDisk could sort it out for me!
Parted Magic is a...
This sounds more like you have the wrong keyboard setup.
Typically an Ubuntu installation uses American English :roll: (if it isn't British it isn't English! :biggrin:)
The American Keyboard has...
The first thing you should do is see if you can ping the server.
e.g.
ping 10.1.32.251
However, that DNS error makes me suspect that you can't.
Second, its worth trying out with the correct...
Post the contents of your config files
.bashrc
.bash_profile
.profile
These are hidden so you will have to press Ctrl-H to see them in Nautilus.
I'm wondering if you accidentally turned on vi...
Try out Code::Blocks
http://wiki.codeblocks.org/index.php?title=Installing_Code::Blocks_nightly_build_on_Ubuntu
I've messed up my partition table again!
I think it was when I deleted what appeared to be a Swap partition when I was using the Mandriva LiveCD.
GParted doesn't show the individual partitions...
What is the best way to go about trying to create a 'lite' version that would fit on a CD?
If I installed the system and immediately ran Remastersys would you expect the ISO to be 1.3 GB (i.e....
At the moment I am using rdesktop from the command line.
In windows I use mRemoteNG (http://www.mremoteng.org/home) to manage my connections.
Whats the best equivalent in Linux (ignoring KDE...
What about Lotus Symphony as the office suite?
OpSecShellshock: Its not as bad as all that :)
They are being fairly flexible, saying you are allowed to have a different O/S to the standard image if you want to, but if you do, you have to do the...
I have to say I have never noticed that before! :redface:
Maybe I should edit my original post to hide that fact and just suggest it as a better alternative instead :-\"
Unless I missed something, I couldn't immediately see a CD ripper.
Since you are already over a CD size, how about including Rubyripper next time?...
Whats up with the boot times?
I installed bootchart to time it.
I have Linux Mint installed on one partition and it starts in 25 seconds.
However, PinguyOS installed on another partition takes...
I currently have the following setup:
Primary Partition - NTFS Vista
Primary Partition2 - NTFS Vista Home
Extended Partition
- EXT4 - Linux Mint9
- EXT4 - PinguyOS
- EXT4 - Data directory...
Since you have heavily customised Firefox, here are some more addons that you might want to consider adding to it
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/collection/operafeatures