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  1. Re: Ubuntu 12.04 - where does the automounting of Windows partitions happen?

    Thanks everyone for your replies ... and sorry for the false alarm, it is only mounting on the click.

    efflandt and morbius1 -
    I think you're right, they mount when I click on the drive letter...
  2. Ubuntu 12.04 - where does the automounting of Windows partitions happen?

    Hi

    I was trying to do some adjustment to the way my Windows partitions are automounted and realized that my /etc/fstab doesn't have entries for automounting but still the Windows partitions ARE...
  3. [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu dual-boot : need to format the Windows partiton

    Thanks, just confirmed. Was able to reformat/reinstall and use boot-repair to get back grub using LiveCD.
  4. [ubuntu] Ubuntu dual-boot : need to format the Windows partiton

    Hi

    I have a Windows 7 and Ubuntu dual boot configuration on my Dell Latitude (there is also the Recovery partition which I'm leaving intact for now for warranty reasons). For a variety of reasons,...
  5. [ubuntu] Re: 8.10 with Sprint Windows Mobile 6.1 Smartphone PDANet?

    Just FYI..tethering works just fine with Intrepid and Treo 755p. The connection seemed a bit slow compared to PDAnet and Vista so I did a speed test with both. Verdict: I get almost identical speeds...
  6. [ubuntu] Re: 8.10 with Sprint Windows Mobile 6.1 Smartphone PDANet?

    This might be of help. It uses a different program called USB Modem.

    http://ubuntu-tutorials.com/2007/06/07/dialup-networking-via-treo-700p-and-ubuntu-usb-connection/#idc-ctools

    I haven't tried...
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    [ubuntu] Re: [SOLVED] lock screen keyboard shortcut

    Ctrl + Alt + l by default but can be configured in System->Preferences->Keyboard Shortcuts. Cheers.
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    Re: Run Exact Audio Copy (EAC) on Linux

    Sorry, I wish I could help you UncleStinky. For me, EAC worked fine under Wine. The questions I have are: (a) what is the best compressor to use (FLAC, Lame etc) (b) why can't I seem to be create MP3...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Dell 1530: Remaining issues revisited

    Its kind of late for this thread, but just in case this might help someone reading the thread in future:

    The heat and suspend/resume issue has been mitigated somewhat by upgrading to Intrepid....
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    [ubuntu] Re: kpdf disappeared in 8.10 -- repository?

    Hmmm...interesting. I played around a bit and set the icon for Okular in the Gnome panel and now it works w/o error.
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    [ubuntu] Re: kpdf disappeared in 8.10 -- repository?

    Somewhat different problem here...okular works from gnome or command line but if I try to right-click on document and "open with okular", I get the above error. Ideas?
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    [ubuntu] Re: Does a reinstall upend /home partition

    FWIW, I reinstalled on / and /tmp and everything went just fine. I did have some missing application links on the main panel but that I'd expected. Getting my wireless and Bluetooth travel mouse...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Does a reinstall upend /home partition

    But won't some files be lost in the home directory as well because I'll need to recreate the linux user? For eg., bashrc will be lost, no? I just wanted to get some idea as to what all application...
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    [ubuntu] Does a reinstall upend /home partition

    Hi

    I have finally gathered the courage to upgrade my main laptop from 8.04 to Intrepid (I was holding off until now because I can't afford to run into issues with the new version and be stalled)....
  15. [ubuntu] Hardy Firefox hangs, cause system freeze sometimes

    Hi

    I've been having occasional Firefox freezes (3.0.x ) since about a month. The freezes happen especially when some scripting is involved on the page I'm visiting for example, if I have a popup...
  16. Re: How to :Auto + secure Mount remote SSH filesys with AUTOFS and SSHFS + samba )

    Ok, so i was able to persuade the administrator to set me up as a sudoer. Afterwards, I was able to do both

    ssh userB@hostB


    and

    sudo ssh userB@hostB
  17. Re: How to :Auto + secure Mount remote SSH filesys with AUTOFS and SSHFS + samba )

    mfleonhardt,

    Thanks for your response. For me the trace runs like this -


    debug1: Trying private key: /home/met/.ssh/identity
    debug1: Trying private key: /home/met/.ssh/id_dsa
    debug1: Next...
  18. Re: How to :Auto + secure Mount remote SSH filesys with AUTOFS and SSHFS + samba )

    Hi

    Nice guide, thanks for the how-to!

    I am running into issues while setting up the passwordless mount to remote systgem. Here is my scenario:

    Host A: my laptop with login userA (who is a...
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    [ubuntu] Installing Qt toolkit on Ubuntu 8.04

    Hi

    I wanted to build a tool (Sqliteman) and it needs the Qt toolkit version 4.3 or later preferably. Now I know I have libqt4-core and libqt4-gui installed (i built k9copy which needed those)....
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    [ubuntu] Re: Is ext3 Journaling ON by default?

    Thanks, I'll try that out.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Is ext3 Journaling ON by default?

    Thanks for your responses. On doing some research, it seems that folks recommend using JFFS2 for Flash drives for maximum protection. However, that would mean changing the way our applications...
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    [ubuntu] Is ext3 Journaling ON by default?

    Hi

    Need some help from the filesystem gurus. So if one uses ext3 filesystem on a partition, what is the default behavior as far as journaling is concerned? It seems the default mode is ordered...
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    [all variants] Re: External drive disappears

    I am having a similar problem but with a different drive : Fantom 120 GB USB drive. I am beginning to suspect this is a problem with the USB driver. It used to work fine when I had XP. Its possible...
  24. Thread: inotify

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    Re: inotify

    Thanks, I got a test program working fine. Now onto some more heady stuff :-)! BTW, is there a way to use inotify for monitoring processes?
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    [ubuntu] Dell 1530: Remaining issues revisited

    Hi all

    I've had the XPS 1530 (Nvidia 8400 GS, Hardy clean install) for about 4 months now and have managed to make most of the essential (for me) features work with Hardy on it. I almost never use...
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