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Thanks for the reply.

In the end I installed xorg core, comes with gnome, but was a lot smaller than I expected.

Hello,
I have Ubuntu Server 10.04 minimal installed.

All I need is a browser to run, I don't need a window manager or anything else.

Does any one know how I could achieve this?

Thanks in...

Jaunty works!!! :)

Thanks for the info and link!

Is there any way I can allow all updates apart from the one that is going to mess up my wireless?

Thanks!

I take that back. :(

Works great on my netbook with fresh mint installed but not on my desktop with fresh mint installed. The only thing I can think of is that the USB ports are different. Off to...

It's good to know I'm not alone. :)

I installed Linux Mint (latest) on my netbook and tried out the Alfa, it worked. So I am now going through the rigmarole of moving my files around and...

Any one out there having the same problems?

Heres a dmesg:

[84299.360028] usb 1-5: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 92
[84299.500023] usb 1-5: configuration #1 chosen from...

Hello,
I had problems with my previous wireless USB adapter so bought the Alfa AWUS036H on a recommendation, I believe this wireless card needs the rtl8187 drivers which I believe Karmic should...

lusb:

ryan@ryan-desktop:~$ lsusb
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 003 Device 003: ID 0a12:0001 Cambridge Silicon Radio, Ltd Bluetooth Dongle (HCI mode)
Bus 003...

Hello all,
Just taken the plunge and completely moved away from Windows by installing Ubuntu on my main machine.

Wireless USB NIC has been recognized out of the box. The only problem is, is when...

I have no scowling nor middle click on my mouse.

My xorg:

# xorg.conf (X.Org X Window System server configuration file)
#
# This file was generated by dexconf, the Debian X Configuration...

Heer2Play:
Thanks for the link, Ive tried all the suggestions in the thread and still nothing.

BZF:
Ive tried swiftfox.

I think Im just going to have to live without flash content. lol

Any one else have any suggestions?

Still no joy. :(

EDIT----

I have two Plugins installed which I think may be the culprits...

They are:
Shockwave Flash 10.0 r15
Shockwave Flash 10.0 r22

Unfortunately swiftfox didnt fix the problem, I think its a keeper tho!

Any other suggestions?

Its an Acer Aspire One netbook, Intel Atom 1.6 with 1.5GB RAM.

Thanks for the link, going to try it out now. The only thing Im having trouble to understanding is how it only started about a month...

I havent, I will definitely have a look tho. When you say I may need a lighter browser, are you referring to my system resources?

Firefox shows as using 2% CPU and 3% RAM.

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For some reason about a month ago flash (i think) started to crash firefox. It crashes when viewing embedded online videos, it happens when some one replies to me on facebook chat and on some...

That worked perfectly! Thank you very much! :)

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When conky starts it's on the background of my desktop and is transparent as normal however a window also opens with it, how do I stop this?

Screenshot:...

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How do I put this as my desktop?


Figured it out, sorry!

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Looking to buy a DVB-T card to watch digital television on my desktop which has Ubuntu installed. Can any one recommend a DVB-T card that works 'out of the box'? Im looking for an internal...

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Ive recently reinstalled Ubuntu on my Desktop machine. Every time I reboot I have to open 'The Network Administration Tool' (System > Aministration > Network), then I have enable/disable the...

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Right, it all started last month when I installed vmware, couldnt get vmware to work, so decided to uninstall it however I could not find it in Add/Remove. So I searched for 'vm' in synaptik...

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I noticed that Ubuntu keeps a record of what ive typed in the shell. What I want to do is run "history -c" at boot or shutdown automatically. Any one know what the best way to do it is?

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I want to merge file1 with file2, remove and duplicate words and then make file3 with the contents of file1 and file2 without the duplicates.

ie.

File1:
A
B
C
D