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    Re: Amazing April Screenshots

    Depends on what you consider 'issues'. Openbox is quite bare (I always thought too bare but I now like it!) so it does all require some manual configuration to get it precisely the way you want it,...
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    Re: Amazing April Screenshots

    I just switched to Openbox, aiming for a minimalistic desktop. The panel auto-hides, an empty desktop for me means just a wallpaper, nothing else...

    WM: openbox
    Theme: Siva Flat Rounded Darkest...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Slim starts too early

    It seems this issue is still relevant in Ubuntu 12.10 , in addition to the fix P.Kosunen mentioned I also had to edit /etc/init/plymouth-stop.conf and add slim there, otherwise plymouth would keep...
  4. [all variants] No sound through Internal Speaker with Intel HDA on Kernel 3.9-rc2 on Macbook Pro 8,

    Is anyone else having problems with no internal speaker sound on the newest kernel (3.9)? Headphones work but internal speaker doesn't. I'm suspecting a driver bug as I heard the Intel HDA code has...
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    [ubuntu] Re: MacBookPro8,2 EFI Boot Issue

    I now got vga switcheroo working (but still using Grub EFI rather than refind directly to boot), check these threads:

    http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2103743...
  6. [all variants] Re: Macbook 8,2 What I did to get hybrid graphics working.

    Thanks for the instructions, as well as your more elaborate replies in http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2115317. I now finally managed to get it switcheroo working as well.
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    [ubuntu] Re: MacBookPro8,2 EFI Boot Issue

    I haven't managed to let refind directly boot in EFI mode either, if anyone has I'd love to hear it, especially if vgaswitcheroo works too. Only through grub.efi I can boot in EFI-mode, with only the...
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    Re: Ornery October Screenshots

    Here some screenshots of my current desktop. Ubuntu 12.04 on a Macbook Pro 8,2. I aspire towards a minimalist layout and don't want any panels in my way. I use compiz with cairo-dock, guake and...
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    [other] Re: Dual Boot Problem

    The partitions tables are indeed out of sync. You said you managed to boot into Linux again? Then install the latest gptsync and run that (compile and install from source if necessary). There was an...
  10. [SOLVED] Re: Ubuntu 12.04/12.10 on Macbook Pro 8,2. From BIOS-mode to EFI

    Suspend is now also working for me, I followed the instructions from http://dentifrice.poivron.org/laptops/macbookpro8,2/ , which compiles a small fixgpu program and hooks it in pm-utils.

    Hybrid...
  11. [SOLVED] Re: Fresh Quetzal (or Precise) install leads to purple screen on Macbook Pro 8,3

    I had the purple/blank screen problem as well in EFI mode, but managed to solve it with extra boot parameters to the kernel in grub. See http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2061791 , where I...
  12. [ubuntu] Re: Macbook Pro 8 3 Precise 12.04 Video Issues

    It seems you're booting in EFI mode rather than BIOS-compability mode? I didn't yet get the radeon card to work there. The built-in intel card should work in EFI-mode though though. Perhaps you need...
  13. [SOLVED] Ubuntu 12.04/12.10 on Macbook Pro 8,2. From BIOS-mode to EFI

    I've been running Ubuntu in BIOS-compatibility mode for a year now, but the ATI radeon card is quite power hungry and the noise of my fans spinning at max to compensate started to bother me.

    I...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Compiz Cycle Wallpapers - Unity 11.10

    I just upgraded from 11.04 to 11.10 and have the same problem, my multiple wallpapers are gone. Something must have overridden it, the unity plugin itself??

    Solution appreciated!
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    [ubuntu] Brightness control on Macbook Pro 8,2

    Did anybody manage to get the brightness control working on a Macbook Pro 8,2 or 8,3 (AMD Radeon HD 6470M) ?

    The slider moves when pressing the usual keys, but brightness is not changed. When I...
  16. [SOLVED] Re: How to get wireless (BCM4331) working on Macbook Pro 8,2/8,1/8,3 + Natty

    I haven't tried oneiric yet (waiting for the final release), but if the b43 driver with oneiric doesn't work out of the box yet, then the same procedure can be applied.
  17. [SOLVED] How to get wireless (BCM4331) working on Macbook Pro 8,2/8,1/8,3 + Natty

    As you probably all know, Macbook Pro 8.x owners, with a Broadcom 4331 wireless card, ) have had to endure the hardship of being tethered with a network cable to the wall, or use the flaky...
  18. [ubuntu] [SOLVED] Flickering screen on Macbook Pro 8,2 - Natty - AMD Radeon HD6470M

    Just posting this in case anyone else encounters this problem: I had a flickering screen on a Macbook Pro 8,2 often whenever I re-opened the lit and the screen turned back on. It however did subside...
  19. [ubuntu] Re: How do I make wpa_cli or wpa_gui work with DBUS?

    I see this has not been answered yet, but I have the very same question now... Does any one know the solution to this?
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    [ubuntu] Re: Long timeout in boot on MBP5,1/Maverick

    I have the same issue on a MBP5,3. The following thread describes the same problem: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1615126 , but no sign of a solution yet. Hopefully anyone knows what's...
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    [ubuntu] Re: slow boot with udev

    I have the same problem and no idea what's causing the delay. I don't know if it's got something to do with udev, but that's the first message that appears after a long 20+ sec wait in which I see...
  22. Re: Thunderbird 3.1.5 and Lightning 1.0b2 incompatible

    On 64bit maverick, download and install these in thunderbird, works for me:

    http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/calendar/lightning/releases/1.0b2/contrib/linux-x86_64/
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    [ubuntu] Re: Rhythmbox wont start

    I can confirm, unsetting /apps/rhythmbox/plugins/mtpdevice/active in gconf-editor resolved this bug for me. (and I also uninstalled the Ubuntu Music Store thing, not sure if it's related)
  24. [ubuntu] Re: Problems with iSight webcam on 10.04 Lucid (MBP 5,3)

    I found a bug report that matches my problem: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/544469

    However, no solution yet.
  25. [ubuntu] Re: Problems with iSight webcam on 10.04 Lucid (MBP 5,3)

    I found a post on RedHat's bugzilla with the same problem ( https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=572648 ), and this guy fixed it by changing something in SElinux. I don't have SELinux...
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