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gnome-tweak possibly? it's under advanced settings in software center.
there's another tool that lets you select window borders and such, too.

Looks cool! I'll try the demo

I was under the assumption that it was a bare bones style kernel, just in case you break something, you'd have a backup kernel to boot from.

see if one of these works for you, specifically the boot-repair option from the install CD or USB.
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RecoveringUbuntuAfterInstallingWindows

I am having this same problem too.
Both my NTFS partitions are getting the serious error dialog at startup. No problems found with chkdsk in windows, or fsck. SMART status is fine, no errors/bad...

the unity dock is immovable as of yet

it's /etc/X11/xorg.conf
not x11

Case sensitive!

you can get the iso files at http://www.ubuntu.com/download/ubuntu/download

yep, I do.

Clamav is a unix virus scanner, it's in the software center.

you could start from a LiveCD or LiveUSB and access the files that way. Hope your home dir was not encrypted!

^^

EDIT Use the automatic grub detection above! my way was very manual.

now you'll need to edit the grub configuration file to include a selection for your windows partition. open in your...

The Phendrana Drifts music from Metroid Prime is really nice.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbbUv1hz6mE

I'm also a big fan of David Whittaker's Shadow of the Beast tracks on the Amiga....

Can you get the bar to appear with the hotkey <super> or <alt-f1>?

While in CCCM did you disable the unity plugin?
You'll be able to get a terminal by pressing <ctrl>+<alt>+T to run programs from...

No, that's definitely the way to go! Just covering all the bases to be sure :) The reason I said that is because you'll not be able to resize a partition while its in use, it requires an unmount of...

In order for you to shrink your partition and avoid WUBI, you'll need to make a USB or CDROM liveCD.
Look at option 2 on this page to walk you through what you'll need and how to make a LiveCD or...

Back up your personal info FIRST!

Windows will overwrite the GRUB install if you install Linux first.
I'd recommend a fresh install of Win7, then install linux afterwards. It will auto-configure...

Ok, now that you've got your access to EXT-1 you'll need to use chown to CHange OWNership of the folders.
http://www.computerhope.com/unix/uchown.htm
Then you can set additional options (readonly,...

Looks like you might need make a directory using the superuser.
try sudo su then the root pass to get to a root shell, then see if you can navigate to the EXT-1 folder.

Yeah, the whole, 50 beans to change your profile is kinda wack. I have a pic and stuff, though not enough beans to change them?

Perhaps my join date has something to do with this.

Its always a really good idea to have your data (music, pics, personal info, etc.) on a separate physical HD!

Who knows when you'll type the dreaded rm -ref *.* in a caffeine laden haze...
I used...

sudo shutdown -h now for a cold boot, -r for restart.
Ususally if I have to do this, I'm in a terminal session when I bork up X... again.

I actually have 3 different OS installed on my primary drive. Old winxp, win7, and Ubuntu.

I spend 90% of the time in ubuntu but sometimes that windows gaming itch demands to be scratched! It's...

The DMI pool is a check your BIOS uses against hardware changes.
Go to bios, check your hard drive info, set it to autodetect or disable, save your settings, and reboot, see if that helps.

You can further customize the theme's appearance with the gnome-tweak-tool. Change your window borders and such to you liking!


sudo apt-get install gnome-tweak-tool