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I never got this to work in 12.10.
I installed 11.10 and got a prompt after reboot to install the nividia driver, which is how I remember Ubuntu working before all this Unity stuff.

I might try...

I have to use the 173.14.* driver is there one available for 12.10 in the repo's?

I recently installed 11.10 on my laptop, this is my first experience with Unity and have some questions about it's use.
Been using Unity 2D mostly as it's a bit more responsive than the 3D one.

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Thanks that did the trick :)

Getting error:
No such schema 'org.gnome.desktop.wm.preferences'

Using classic Gnome with effects, but they are no effects.
How do I enable them?

BTW I'm not sold on Unity>.

Great thanks!
But now how do I get the window buttons, max,min,close, on the right side?
What ever theme I chose they are all on the left and I hate that!

How do I change file manager behavior in 11.10?
I want to open files and folders with a single click.

Also How do I install different theme?
I have the tweak tool already installed but not sure...

I can't install the nvidia-173 driver.
I'm getting a "Depends: xorg-video-abi-12 but it is not going to be installed" error.
Says this is not installable :(.

What now?

Where is Synaptic??
I don't see it listed any where.

Tried software center but it giving this error:

The following packages have unmet dependencies:

nvidia-173: Depends: x11-common (>=...

No Go.
linux-headers-generic already newest version is what apt-get tells me.
I re-installed anyway but have same poblem.

the Vesa driver is loading.
Can't I blacklist it, or change it in...

Ok That sort of helps.
I can get a desktop, but no icons and the mouser flikers and dissapears
ocassionally.

I have to use keyboard shortcuts to get to a terminal to run apps.

I checked the...

After a fresh install of 12.10 i login but get a black screen for a few moments then a terminal with a GPU lock up error, then back to the login prompt.

Toshiba satellite P15-S479
Nvidia G-Force...

I've always had ms-dns to the LAN IP, thats why i was kinda stumped when it didn't work, oh well.

I'm going to give OpenVPN a try if setting the clients resolve.conf doesn't work, I might just try...

# Generated by NetworkManager
nameserver 192.168.1.1
Yes I can surf the web from the VPN server.



Do you mean the routers LAN IP or WAN IP
I have it set to the LAN IP, which 198.162.1.1

So not the DNS on the router?
So putting a DNS on the same server as the VPN is that what your suggesting, or at least the same network.

If I use Open VPN i don't need DNS ?
Here is how I have...

I'm having the hardest time setting up a VPN server in 10.04.
I'm using the PPTP protocol.
I finally got my router to stop dropping GRE packets.
But I still cannot log into my server.
It seems to...

So let me get this straight, You have to uncheck GREP/PPTP in order
to get tomato to pass the protocol?
That seems backwards to me

{EDIT}\Ok I tried uchecking and tomato still drops some GREP...

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This is my pptpd.conf file.
seems easier to read if I split my conf files into 2 posts.

###############################################################################
# $Id: pptpd.conf 4255...

I've set up A VPN (pptpd)server on 10.04 using this guide;
http://sysadmingeek.com/articles/setting-up-a-vpn-pptp-server-on-debian/

I can connect to the VPN server from my Debian 6 laptop but I...

I setup a VPN server, (pptd) on 10.04 and was wondering if there is a stat/log viewer like webalizer or awstats for a VPN server?

I currently use awstats for apache, can this be configured for a...

These are the directions for applying the images for analog on a debian system:

Analog reports link to some images that are distributed as part of analog.
These images are made available by...

I made the necessary changes in the update manager.
It did give me the Upgrade button.

Sorry about the scant details, I tried copy/paste the actual error message, but it didn't work for some...

How do I tell snort to use wlan0 and not eth0, in thee config file ?