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Running Lubuntu 12.04 and cant seem to play any mp3s from my library in Banshee. Opened the program up in terminal to diagnose and i get the following feedback after trying to play an MP3

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I am trying to figure out how to get a basic volume meter that can tell me where my volume level is at when I use the corresponding fn keys. When I adjust my brightness, I get a meter.. Just not...

Well I got it working. Seems have corrupted the download while on a public WiFi while out. When I got home it downloaded the deb and installed just fine!

Thanks for the reply

I am trying to install Steam on my Xubuntu 12.04

When doubleclicking the icon I get:


Deb I get "Could not open 'steam_latest.deb': The package might be corrupt or you are not allowed to open...

From a fresh boot I enter the following command:


jim@Tux:~$ startx

Then the screen flashes black and then I am presented with the error message.

I am not able to start x from CLI

I get an error that says:


waiting for Xserver to shut down Server terminaged successfully (0). Closing log file.

I boot directly into CLI, when Running startx, I get this.


jim@tux:~$ startx
xauth: timeout in locking authority file /home/jim/.Xauthority

AWESOME! Not quite what I was looking for, but this works even better!

I am running Xubuntu 12.10 on an old Dell Optiplex 260. Doing real well :D

I Use this box as a basic dedicated Minecraft server for me and my friends to play together.

I am wanting to conserve...

Have you tried to install the Ubuntu Restricted Extras?


I on the other hand am not able to play videos with that installed, but once I uninstall it, my videos work fine... pretty odd...

I am scratching my head over this one, might be a bug.... not sure

During some troubleshooting of playing videos with VLC, I have discovered that my videos play fine WITHOUT Xubuntu Restricted...

:~$ lspci
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82845G/GL[Brookdale-G]/GE/PE DRAM Controller/Host-Hub Interface (rev 01)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation...

Got me a Dell Optiplex GX260 off of a friend, and what better thing to do with it than install XUBUNTU!

Specs:
Pentium 4 2.4 GHZ
768 MB DDR Ram
40 GB HDD
On-board Video


Got Xubuntu 12.04...

Thanks for the input...

Looks like everything was halfway (100%) :(

I have a Lenovo ideapad S10-3 netbook running Xubuntu 12.04, an everything seems to work fantastic, except I have a minor issue with the sound.

Sound is not very loud, even while its all they way...

ok cool so i used GParted to shrink my EXT3 partition and now I have about 50gbs of extra space I want to give to NTFS, however I cant seem to figure out how to do it.

WOW thanks for the blazing fast replies....I was actually downloading Gparted 0.5.2-9 live right now...have heard alot about it...thanks

Using a small hard drive (180 GB) dual booting windows XP for gaming and Ubuntu 9.10 for my other stuff during install I didnt know how much of each partition i would use, so i did 50-50 1 for ext3 ...

Looking for any that you personally use, Im having issues with ffmpeg and handbrake

These folders appear on my External Hard Drive:

-msdownld.tmp
-$RECYCLE.BIN
-RECYCLER
-System Volume Information
- Hidden file called .Trash-1000

And a file named

Just wondering if anyone has any news upon the work so far on installing splash screens to 10.04.

Thanks revolverXD! simply adding myself to the lp group fixed this issue, however I did have some mouse and CD drive complications....but I fixed those...

Again thanks for the help guys. ):P

well installed the guest additions and also tried the unmounting, neither worked :confused:

10.04..... man that sucks...guess we wait it out, all them themes on gnome-look are useless untill something gets fixed

So i got thinking... Mabey I should just make a usplash-artwork.so file... so i created a blank file in /etc/alternatives called usplash-artwork.so and tried to run sudo make install again, this is...