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Installed and using SETI@HOME with the Boinc Manager v7.2.42 (x64)

Firstly, IF this is the wrong forum let me know and I will move to correct forum.

After using the Boinc Manager I can click on...

Hope this update helps someone else.

This happened again today and I now believe I know why.
I had re-named my computer. When Geany started it created
a shortcut in it's config directory at...

Indeed it would be nice to get what is available to work.
If you have some suggestions, I am very willing to try them.

Thank you, removed it :)

Well, I screwed up and installed Trillian 1.2.0.4
I double clicked on a .deb package and
the Ubuntu Software Center started and installed it

now I cannot get rid of it.

Synaptic Package...

Relative n00b here.

Requesting recommendations for webcam apps to run in Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS Trusty Tahr

I have tried every webcam app in the Ubuntu Software Center.

They either will only...

sudodus

We're on day 3 of the expirment using synclient touchpadoff=1

in the startup script
and all seems to be working
the way one's hopes it will work.

Thank you again for your wise...

sudodus

This is my current startup script
xinput set-prop 14 "Device Enabled" 0

I will try the script you posted synclient touchpadoff=1
and let you know how it goes.

Thank you

http://ubuntuforums.org/customavatars/avatar1499021_3.gif sudodus
Thanks for the reply.

I have already created a script to set the touch pad off at startup....

http://ubuntuforums.org/customavatars/avatar1841810_1.gif JeQhdMD

Thanks for the reply.
Indeed it has this function, IF you are using Win8
Does not work with...

Thanks for the reply
fn+F7 turns "caret browsing" on and off
It is apparently the only fn+func key combo I have :)

WRONG

also fn+F11 does full screen on and off

There is not much to not love about Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS Trusty Tahr OS.
I have been using it since 20141004. Currently dealing with an anoyance and would like a bit of help.

Firstly, My data;...

That pesky notification of 'update info outdated' is back.

I suppose I could turn Notifications off, but; that would defeat the purpose of the tool.

Can I live without it?
Is there another way...

Thanks Vladlenin5000


ran the code, no prob


rebooted, seems to be gone, but;
I'll wait until tomorrow and see if it comes back
just like it did today.

noobie here, but; not totally. Been computing since 1984, mostly windows.
I've got 5-6 years using Puppy Linux from v1.0x to Precise 5.7.1.

Yesterday I updated everything I could get the updater...

Well, I can see from the overwhelming response, that this is not a common prob.
OK, guess I'll have to learn how to live with it :)

I have had a lot of success fixing other things, thanks to the...

for ajgreeny: encryption passphrase needed to boot


for grahammechanical: I mistakenly called it Restore. I ment Recovery




Soon after powering up the laptop I get the following prompt;...

I've been computing since 1984.
I've been using Ububtu 14.04 since May.
Having a re-occuring problem with the passphrase on startup.
Every seven or eight days the passphrase will fail.
I have to...

With only one restore the first week everything seems to work great on this guy.

HP Pavillion g7 - 2269wm
AMD Quad-Core A8-4500M Accelerated Processor
17.3" diagonal HD+ BrightView LED Display...

While I do not hate as a general thing, I do strongly dislike several things about Ububtu 14.04 after being used by for 10 days
1. cannot move the taskbar - I've seen online that; "too bad,...

was able to open Geany by
opening terminal
sudo geany /etc/conky/conky.conf - the last file I had open before I started getting the error

when geany openned
I closed both of the insidents of...

Noob here! Fair warning.

clean install 2014-08-01 on;
HP Pavillion g7 - 2269wm
AMD Quad-Core A8-4500M Accelerated Processor
17.3" diagonal HD+ BrightView LED Display
500 GB HDD
6144MB DDR3...