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  1. Re: Gnome 3.8, Logged in as Gnome Display Manager

    Ah, thanks - that did the trick!


    Oli.
  2. Re: Gnome 3.8, Logged in as Gnome Display Manager

    Replying again - how do you mark this as 'solved'? I'm sure it used to be under "Thread Tools" but that option seems to have gone now. (Sorry to be thick.)


    Oli.
  3. Re: Gnome 3.8, Logged in as Gnome Display Manager

    OK, panic over. sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade, and sudo apt-get dist-upgrade run from TTY2 has made all things happy again!

    (Not quite sure what went wrong, but it's fixed now. Or...
  4. Gnome 3.8, Logged in as Gnome Display Manager

    Hello,

    I think this is probably a simple problem but I don't know how to go about tackling it.

    I have just installed Gnome-Ubuntu 13.4 and it worked fine. Curious as to what there is in Gnome...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Wireless printing with SAMBA and CUPS

    Bit of an update on this. I have been playing around with the printing and suspect that the problem lies in the fact that the printing is intermittant from the machine the printer is plugged into -...
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    [SOLVED] Re: a fix for my Intermittent USB printer

    Sprog,

    Many thanks for this - it has helped me enormously. I think it is the solution to an intermittant printing problem I have in 12.10.

    However, the magic only lasts until the next reboot....
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    [ubuntu] Wireless printing with SAMBA and CUPS

    Hello,

    I am struggling to make wireless printing work with my network and machines. The setup I have is a desktop machine with a Samsung printer attached by USB cable, and which runs cups...
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    [kubuntu] Re: Network print job always "held"

    Salttalk,

    Did you solve this by any chance? I have exactly the same problem printing from an Ubuntu machine to another Ubuntu machine across a network.

    All help welcomed - thanks.


    Oli.
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    [ubuntu] How to start bootp (installing over network)

    Hello,

    I'm trying to install mint Linux across a network, to an old laptop which will boot from the network card. I have a machine running Ubuntu 12.10 to use as the server.

    There are various...
  10. [ubuntu] Re: Playing music on several machines simultaneously (no latency)

    tgalati4,

    Thanks - that's a pretty comprehensive reply. I get the impression that you may have looked into this area yourself, perhaps?

    So, I'm trying to acheve the impossible by doing it...
  11. [ubuntu] Playing music on several machines simultaneously (no latency)

    Hello,

    I'm trying to play music on several machines simultaneously, with zero (or near-zero) latency, on a wireless network. The aim is to play music on three or four machines in different rooms...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Gnome software installer missing menus

    Yougo,

    Thanks - again.

    Those other apps work as they should. Well, Nautlus and Image Viewer (eye of Gnome) do with menus all displayed as they should.

    I see your point about the menus...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Gnome software installer missing menus

    Yougo,

    Thanks for your reply.

    Clicking on the "Software" entry on the top panel gives a menu with the following options:

    "Check for Updates"
    "Software Sources"
    "Refresh Package Lists"...
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    [ubuntu] Gnome software installer missing menus

    Hello,

    I'm using 12.10 Gnome-Remix 64-bit, and the software installer doesn't appear with the menus it is meant to have. A screenshot looks like this;
    ...
  15. [ubuntu] Re: 'Checksum does not match' with startup disk creator

    Update on this; I still haven't understood why I was struggling with the USB boot drives; one USB wouldn't be recognised in my desktop machine by the BIOS, the other one always caused a crash when...
  16. [ubuntu] Re: 'Checksum does not match' with startup disk creator

    OK, there has been some progress with this.

    Creating install USB's from Startup Disk Creator has failed every time I have tried it. I don't know why, but each time I am told that the checksums...
  17. [ubuntu] 'Checksum does not match' with startup disk creator

    Hello,

    I'm trying to make a startup USB stick to install 12.10 (gnome-remix) on my machines, but can't make it work. The situation is that I have two computers (AMD64-bit desktop and Intel 32-bit...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Pulseaudio Multicast - very high bandwidth

    Cheesemill,

    Thanks for your answer. I didn't know that wireless networks only allowed one device to send or recieve at any one time - thanks for telling me. Every day is a school day, eh?
    ...
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    [ubuntu] Pulseaudio Multicast - very high bandwidth

    Hello,

    I've started playing with Pulseaudio, with a view to using it to play the same music from several machines simultaneously. The machines are all running 12.04 and on a home WiFi network...
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    Re: Unity doesn't start properly

    OK, an update to this. Essentially, the problem is recurring; having reset unity (and seen it work fine for a couple of re-boots), it is now happening again. Running "setsid unity" re-starts unity...
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    Re: Unity doesn't start properly

    Thanks zombifier.


    Oli.
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    Re: Unity doesn't start properly

    Zombifier,

    Great! I logged out and in again, and all was well. I shutdown and re-started and all seems well with that too!

    So, I think that's problem solved, many thanks for your help. Out of...
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    Re: Unity doesn't start properly

    Zombifier,

    Thanks. I did as you suggested, and the terminal output looks like this:



    ogp@desktop:~$ unity --reset
    WARNING: Unity currently default profile, so switching to metacity while...
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    Unity doesn't start properly

    Hello,

    I'm running 12.04 with Unity on my computer. And, for some reason, Unity now doesn't start as it should when you boot the computer; the windows don't have a menu bar at the top of them...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Unity - can't make sloppy focus work

    OK, it now works. I logged out and back in again and sloppy focus is as it should be. Thanks for your help mcduck.

    (Not sure why the logout-login trick made any difference; when I have previously...
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