Oops, just noticed a tiny mistake in my OP: the launcher, of course, is on the left side, not the right. "...the empathy icon on the launcher (left side) does the little pop-out attention-getting...
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Oops, just noticed a tiny mistake in my OP: the launcher, of course, is on the left side, not the right. "...the empathy icon on the launcher (left side) does the little pop-out attention-getting...
On Ubuntu 12.10 and Unity, when I get a new IM it shows up in the notification menu (top right). When I click on the chat item (i.e. the person's name) I expect Empathy (which is already running) to...
Man, this wasn't easy to sort out, but I finally got this combination to work:
64-bit Ubuntu 10.04
Thunderbird 3.0.10
Lightning 1.0b1
Google Provider 0.6b1
Thunderbird I installed directly...
Geez, okay, this may not have anything to do with GLcells after all? I can now trigger a version of the problem without it, just by logging out of my default profile:
1. Power down the computer...
whoops, think I wasn't subscribed properly to this thread, just noticed the last comment today. Tried creating a test profile, and.. things got even more confusing. Let me try to relate this...
I...
Yup, running the 10.04 it came with. Most drastic thing I can remember doing before discovering the problem is trying to use the GLcells screensaver.
Thanks for the reply. Just tried a restart, got the failure, tried again to read the quick message ("failed to get kernal ME host configuration"???) After it powered off I went for a bathroom break,...
On a week old Ratel Ultra with 10.04, Ubuntu sometimes fails to load on a reboot. If I reboot after the computer's been running for a while, it pretty much always fails. If I reboot again right away,...
Brand new Ratel Ultra showed up yesterday, with Ubuntu 10.04, Kernel 2.6.32-24-generic, and GNOME 2.30.2. The GPU took to crashing after an hour of inactivity. Luckily, I eventually figured out that...
I've got Ubuntu 9.10 on a Dell Vostro 420 desktop. Every now and then it freezes and crashes at random times (either while I'm working on something timid like a plaintext email, or while it's just...
Does anyone else here have a problem with Chrome not focusing correctly when opened from another program? I thought this was a gnome desktop problem, but it works fine with FireFox.
This is what...
oh for the... after I posted that I figured I'd reboot as a measure of sheer desperation, and alt-tab works fine now. geeeeez, I'm a dork. And still in the dark about the problem, but I don't care...
[edit: fixed by reboot. whatever...]
On Karmic 9.10 with the default Gnome desktop, and I can't make Alt+Tab work for ANY function under System > Preferences > Keyboard Shortcuts. Specifically I...