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I just stumbled upon this post. This is really beautifully done... I don't use DVD cases and covers, but if I would, this would be a worthy addition to any collection! Congrats :popcorn:

I found it. I forgot my motherboard is in fact a RAID motherboard. In spite of the fact that the BIOS was not configured for RAID, Maverick probably recognised it as a RAID motherboard, so I removed...

Hi everyone,
I installed 10.10 on my workstation but now my system refuses to mount two existing two data drives that were already there...
sudo mount /dev/sdc /mnt/data-b
gives me:
mount:...

Having the same problem here but with Wine... I want to add a Wine application to the launcher bar.

I need to define the right syntax for the application first before I can start it. How do I do...

I will definately check out Lenovo... Thanks for the tip.

Thanks for the Live CD tip too.

I want to buy a powerful laptop.

Instead of buying one and having to solve all kinds of installation problems afterwards, I would prefer to know what laptops are Linux-compatible and which ones...

I use EasyTag.

It tags. Easy. :P

Same question here... I use OpenShot to convert my drumming videos to Youtube-HD and it doesn't work...

Nicely done! Congrats to your wife! I want one.

(I mean the glass, I already have a wife)

:p

Same problem here, have to reinstall my nVidia drivers. I've lost a lot of time with this kind of problems. I'm on a Dell XPS M1330 laptop.

Do other distributions have this kind of issues? I'm...

Ok I'm good again...

I installed the latest nVidia driver following this guide:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=990978

The version I installed is version 190 but the Gnome hardware...

Same black screen problem here on a Dell XPS M1330 laptop with an nVidia card.

Driver version 185 worked without any issue for about one and a half months. Last week I got the black screen and now...

Got it sorted out, finally...

It seems to be an nVidia problem with one of their drivers (version 185).

I found the solution here:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1349553

I had to...

metacity --replace in the terminal gives me an error:
Windowmanager error: Unable to open X display

Thanks for your info about xorg, I didn't know reconfiguring is no longer possible...
...

Sorry, made a mistake. Obviously, it's xserver-xorg that needs to be reconfigured and not xorg.conf...

However, when I do a
sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg
I don't get the chance to go...

Hello everyone,

I've got a problem.

My Dell XPS M1330 laptop suddenly won't boot properly any longer. It boots up until after the Ubuntu sound, after that the screen goes black. I can't find...

Install DownloadHelper in your Firefox browser and record from there.

What do you need RAW for? Why not use the highest JPG quality available on your camera? The only advantage of RAW is that it allows you to edit in 16-bit mode before going back to an 8-bit JPG...

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=798495

I just bought a Blackberry Storm too, me too I'm still on Intrepid.

I have the same issue, i.e. the phone isn't detected although lsusb sees it.

Don't know what to do either...

Are you trying to convert a couple of million people who are already using Ubuntu? :)

I had never heard about xwinwrap. It definately deserves a closer look. Thank you for that.

However, WatchingThePain's tip involving transparent panels is a pretty good idea.

Sorry if I wasn't...

Hi everyone,

I'm looking for a way to make my background clickable.

In other words: I would like to start applications by clicking on words, pictures or entire areas of my desktop. I've been...

This is a better method because it also explains how to install the starters in your menu:

http://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-openoffice-3.0.0-on-ubuntu-8.04

Make sure you remove OO 2.4...

And then everything went silent.

He probably fell off his chair when reading your instructions. :D