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    Re: Touchpad problems.

    The problem sounds similar to a "feature" that is also available with mouse in a scrollbar. If the mouse is clicked in the scrollbar, but released outside of the scrollbar, then the scrolling...
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    [ubuntu] Re: no webcam showing in lsusb

    Hi,
    The webcam would only show up in lsusb if it were a usb device. There is a possibility that it is not. If the device is detected, there would be some information in the boot logs or dmesg. ...
  3. Thread: abiword help

    by geraldm
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    [ubuntu] Re: abiword help

    I am just guessing that the keystrokes are going to the window that has the focus, and that is not the window you are expecting. Try a mouse click in the
    text window to set the focus to that...
  4. Thread: Guitar Pro 5

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    [ubuntu] Re: Guitar Pro 5

    You may have to search a bit for more information on the low latency kernel.
    Here is some information on the Intrepid Real Time kernel package...
  5. Thread: Guitar Pro 5

    by geraldm
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    [ubuntu] Re: Guitar Pro 5

    There are two factors in being choppy;
    1. The buffers fill up, and are emptied too soon, before they are filled up again.
    2. Low latency. This is a special kernel, in which an application is...
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    [ubuntu] Re: installing usbvision

    It appears that you have source code to the usbvision package.
    In the directory where you unpacked and untarred the package, most packages will create a top directory. You should change into the...
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    [all variants] Re: Xorg Multiple keypress events on hold

    Click on
    System->Preferences->keyboard
    Uncheck "key presses repeat when key is held down"

    Just find out where you can assert your preferences.
    X just tries to accomodate persons who have...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Help w/ Ruby God and Linode

    The documentation shown has CONFIG_CONNECTOR=y which means that that
    documentation wants the source compiled into the kernel.
    If a compiling into a module were to be desired the .config file...
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    [ubuntu] Re: /usr/local/bin/ld: unknown option `-z relro'

    The error is coming from ld.
    ld is contained in the binutils package.

    In your log:
    cnet also fails make saying
    [quote]collect2: ld terminated with signal 11 [Segmentation fault]

    You should...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Output of lsusb

    bus number
    device number
    vendorId: USB vendor code, as mandated by USB standard; hex code
    productId manufacturer's product identification code; hex code
    Description of the device at that bus...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Scanner Issues--HP Scanjet 8250

    the avision backend is among those backends installed with the sane packages.
    It is in the sane-backends package. I have seen recent remarks that the avision backend does not have a current...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Writing to the BIOS?

    I think this is more dependent upon the host computer, and any such writing would normally be protected by security procedures enforced by the computer.
    After ubuntu has booted, any such change, if...
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    [other] Re: Kernel compilation error

    I suggest breaking down the single line commands into 2 or three separate
    commands and go from that. The last command would be make oldconfig.
    I do not see using an automated response answer to...
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    [ubuntu] Re: /usr/local/bin/ld: unknown option `-z relro'

    You compiler cannot create executables, so you do not have a development environment. This is solved by installing the build-essentials, which installs
    the C and C++ compilers. The exact command...
  15. [ubuntu] Re: Goes anyone actually know what is in a tar snapshot file?

    In a project snapshot, most projects will have the entire project files in the snapshot, as the repository was at one specific moment. The snapshot would
    possibly differ from a release, in that...
  16. Re: configure: error: Missing a vital header file for id3lib

    There is a file iomanip in C++ headers. It has been a while since C++ dropped the ".h" suffix. Check the documentation in the package you have to see if there are any hints on what version of a C++...
  17. Thread: OpenMP

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    [ubuntu] Re: OpenMP

    To use OpenMP you would need gcc-4.3.2 or newer; gcc-4.4 for OpenMP-3.0

    best regards,
    Gerald
  18. Thread: libusb 1.0

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    [ubuntu] Re: libusb 1.0

    Could it be that the proper path is /usr/{local/}include/libusb-1.0/libusb.h?
    If you expect it to find the header, you may have to pass the location to it.
    If you did not reboot overnight, you may...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Compiling software help

    It would depend upon what the permissions of the installed files are.
    Normal would be that all files would be installed, overwriting any from a
    previous install. The directories would remain from...
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    Re: Change script output from Serial to USB?

    brucewestfall:
    You may be testing on an older OS. I was using a liveCD running Ibex, which
    uses the sysfs filesystem. If your OS does not have this filesystem
    your plan B may also involve a...
  21. Re: gcc wont compile because of a syntax error?

    if you did not read and comply with the build instructions in LFS-6.4, chapter 05, you may also install the mfpr and gmp packages as an alternative.

    regards,
    Gerald
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    Re: Using GCC on Uunbtu?

    Please read the sticky in this forum.
  23. Re: Setting a Makefile to use a certain version of gcc

    The correct answer depends on how you have set up various gcc compilers on
    your system, as well as how the Makefile is written.
    I have sometimes installed multiple gcc executables in /usr/bin and...
  24. Re: Iterate files in a directory by date created in Perl

    the command line statement might be
    ls -lu --sort=time *.mp4

    not doing perl, but a ruby way might be:

    a = IO.popen("ls -lu --sort=time *.mp4")
    bb = a.readlines
    #{ do something with the array...
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    Re: Change script output from Serial to USB?

    Try these two commands:
    lsusb
    find /sys/devices/pci0000:00 -name "tty*" -print

    the last command on another computer returns thus:
    /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:10.2/usb3/3-1/3-1:1.0/ttyUSB0...
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