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  1. [all variants] 12.04 and 12.10 breaks Nvidia compatibility

    I have an Nvidia 9800GTX+, and have been forced to switch back to ubuntu/lubuntu 11.10 when I do an upgrade, or a fresh install of either ubuntu 12.04 or 12.10 I can't get the Nvidia proprietary...
  2. Re: Youtube's html5 videos rickroll you if you try to save them

    Chromium-browser does this only with the HTML5 videos. Chromium stores the flash videos in $HOME/.cache/chromium/Cache (and does not save them starting with the word Flash) while the HTML5 videos go...
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    [all variants] Linux 2.6.35.4 new alsa options?

    I noticed that after compiling 2.6.35.4 that gnome-alsamixer has two new options for my ASUS XONAR D2X: "Dac Filter" and "Dac Oversampling", and have no idea what they do lol (I turned them both on...
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    Re: Holy Smokes no one died

    MPlayer SVN-r1.0~rc3+svn20090426-4.4.3 (C) 2000-2009 MPlayer Team
    mplayer: could not connect to socket
    mplayer: No such file or directory
    Failed to open LIRC support. You will not be able to use...
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    Poll: Re: How many of you have actually tried KDE 4?

    I used to love KDE in the 3.X (I think 3.4 was the las time I used it as my main wm) stage, but the recent versions are not as stable for me as gnome or xfce, plasma crashed on my really often lol
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  6. For laughs: Accidental decompression bomb with dd and gzip...

    After zero filling 3 hard drives I figured I should backup my root drive (/dev/mapper/Root-root). I was using pigz (parallel implementation of gzip) and dd... I wondered what the hell was taking it...
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    [ubuntu] FML... Three strikes with LVM/EXT4 :(

    I have a Logical Volume named "Bulk_Store" which spanned 3 drives (1 SATA 250GB, 1 SATA 500GB, and one IDE 250GB), when a broken usb device shorted the system, the power supply instantly cut power....
  8. Re: Do I Always Have To Compile A Python Script?

    I know that this is an old thread, but to help anyone who still needs to do this use freeze.py (usually inside the python examples package) to make it into a series of c files (along with a makefile)...
  9. [all variants] Re: LVM root filesystem empty after power outage and fsck?

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    I had the same problem on a workstation system... as it turned out a SMART status proved one of the physical volumes had Bad sectors that were yet to be relocated... I was forced to zero fill each...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Faile to start apache : line 236

    It's as it says, ether create && configure the file manually or usee webmin to configure it. (I use lighttpd which has an easily editible config in /etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.conf).
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    Re: You know you're a geek when........

    Better yet if your computer does it for you (wake on alarm in the BIOS) or when you have wake on lan enabled so you can turn it on from any other computer.
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    Re: You know you're a geek when........

    YKYAGW you use chromium-browser to the point that it is using 7GB of your RAM. (Or even when you have the 8GB of ram required to do this without swapping in your computer you assembled).
    When you...
  13. Howto: Configure MX5000 advanced features over bluetooth.

    I found out about MX5000 tools only to find it only works in emulation mode and not bluetooth mode. I played around untill I found out a fix which is steps 8 onwards.

    0. Make sure you have the...
  14. [all variants] Jack 192khz samplerate on consumer grade hardware.

    Using Linux 2.6.32-24-preempt and a few PAM modifications I was able to get my ASUS Xonar D2X to handle a 192khz sample rate with a maximum scheduling delay of 0.591msec and 0 xruns!
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    Re: Problem with pyserial...

    Sucks that nobody seems helpful!!!! I made a TEMPORARY fix by not daemonizing it (getting rid of the while loop) and adding a keyboard shortcut that runs the script. However, now I am unable to use...
  16. [ubuntu] Tripplite Poweralert daemon not running.

    I own a Tripp Lite ONMI900LCD (its actually not the original ONMI900LCD which is supported by nut), and was able to manage to get the monitoring application to work (even though they only provide...
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    Problem with pyserial...

    I wrote a program that pareses the serial input (to which a RFID reader is attached) for a string and executes a command upon finding the string; however, if the string is entered twice it runs the...
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    [ubuntu] Installation from flash drive...

    I have a complete install (Ext4 / and a FAT16 /boot partitions) on an 8gb flash-drive to repair computers. The install was done without the USB creator for various reasons (I needed to have a...
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    Re: 私==オタク

    Sounds to me more like an audiophile (i admit to being one).
    YKYAGW: you would rather go without gaming (im talking steam type games) than dual booting windows.
    YKYAOtakuW: you tried annoying your...
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    Re: You know you're a geek when........

    YKYAGW: you had fun ripping through firefox's source and replacing "firefox", "minefield", "namoroka" with your own names, modified the source to get rid of unused features, and then (successfully)...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Motorola Droid Full tether...

    Cant do it till it is known how to lol I wish. :p
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    [ubuntu] Motorola Droid Full tether...

    Is there any way other than Proxiod to Tether my unrooted Motorola DROID. Proxiod works but I need more than just port 80.
  23. [ubuntu] 9.10 (karmic) has a better intel gma driver than windows!!

    On my Toshiba i now get 60 FPS in UT2k4 in karmic and i used to get a mere 17 in windows (With the driver from intel's site installed!)!!! I now have every compiz effect that i like enabled on my...
  24. [all variants] Apple controls the car audio market!!!!

    The only car that comes with an interface for both ipods and mp3 players is a Mercades Benz! Every other manufacturer is forced to only support the iPod! I use ubuntu exclusively and absolutely will...
  25. [ubuntu] Re: OSS4 sound showing in ossxmix but no output sound please help

    HAd the same problem and had to revert to PulseAudio because my Xonar D2X was PCI-E and the drivers only work with the Xonar D2 (same card just PCI).
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