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I have had frequent WIFI crashes and apparently WIFI-related system crashes on two generations of Acer laptops; now I'm seeing log messages just like those.

This machine is a TravelMate 1B. I...

Hi, riviode

regarding your advice
"Install the restricted driver via System/Administration/Additional drivers"

I determined that this refers to the "jockey" package, from a networked...

Hi, this issue came up again for me recently.

Situation was: I had been using Pidgin for my Google Chat client successfully for some time. I had been told about Google Talk, and fiddled with the...

Hi,

When Bluetooth is working right, as it was in the Ubuntu 10.10 an othere OSs, it's just wonderful. I had multiple devices playing together with very few problems. People who say "nay"...

Hi Admins,

Congratulations on reducing your spam! I could suggest many ways to reduce it to 0, if you're interested!

Your solution however has had the effect of annoying and inconveniencing...

OK I reported a bug
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/indicator-power/+bug/997758

Yeah I'm seeing it too.

Possibly related:
System Settings -> Power
Show battery status in the menu bar

is blank when the window opens, and although you can pull down the menu and...

The above instructions work also on a 32-bit Ubuntu 11.4 system.

This time I didn't experience the file permissions problem...
no explanation for that.

Further info on configuring CUPS...

Canon USA's unsurprising, disappointing response to my request for information and for a driver update:



You know, you might almost think... they might get in trouble for assisting their...

I can further report that those instructons work in Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick).

Unfortunately, I tried them on an AMD running Ubuntu 11.4. No luck. Too many libraries not found or of the wrong...

Hi y'all!

I just got my iP100, and lost a day or so.

I finally got it going in Ubuntu 9.10, using cellison's repackaged packages, but not without substantial head-scratching and tweaking and...

This is annoying me too.

I also spent a fair amount of time trying to discover how to do the simplest thing with upstart, only to find that a lot of other people are asking the same questions, and...

The work-around I used is to put in the file
~/.xprofile
a line
. ~/.bash_profile

As mentioned in one of the links above, it is the Gnome desktop manager to blame.
...

I just verified that .bash_profile is not read in X sessions, but it is read in other login sessions. This is new behavior since Ubuntu 9.10, is still present in 10.4, and different from other Linux...

Mine is a Dell D420 (Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family High Definition Audio Controller)

With Ubuntu 9.10, the preferred solution was to uninstall PulseAudio and install the whole ALSA suite. ...

I have the same network card on my Dell D420, and with today's updates of Lucid, see the same problem.

The init script /etc/init.d/bluetooth (of the bluez package) seems not to do anything. After...

pharcyde,

You might also want to point out to your duller readers that if they have dual cores, they should repeat the governor setting for each core. (Would have helped me.)