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I would like to upgrade my squid boxes to the latest stable - 3.4.3 - anyone know how to do this?

Thanks,
Rob

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I have Xubuntu set up as a VM in virtualbox. When I go to start it, I get the "unable to startxfce4 X session" error - and then the screen goes blank.

Any way to fix?

Thanks,
Rob

Hi,
I am setting up a test Edubuntu server & lab and have a few questions. The lab is 12 PCs (dell gx520s with 1gb ram) and I would like to set them up as fat clients so that students can surf the...

thanks - I'll try that.

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I have a edubuntu 12.04 server setup and have tested the client - works fine. I would now like to convert the thin clients to fat ones - any idea on how to do this?

Also - I am...

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I have an Edubuntu/LTSP server setup and would like to change the button locations on the windows to the right. I have tried Ubuntu Tweak but that didn't work. I would also like the...

I am still having this problem. Anybody have any idea what I am doing wrong?

Rob

If I put in just TESTER it ends up thinking its a domain accound (the win7 box is on a domain) - I end up getting domainname\tester.

Rob

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I am trying to set up a simple samba share that requires a username & password to open the share.

On the Ubuntu box I create a folder (in the home folder) - for example named "sharedocs."...

Charles-2007 - I can't find your howto.

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First - I would like to request that someone connected with Ubuntu Forums PLEASE create an Edubuntu specific forum. Edubuntu is so different than anything else, it truly needs its own...

Wow - had no idea this existed. Thanks!

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I would like to setup an Ubuntu PC where a certain user is logged off at a certain time. For instance, if you have a child user account and you would like the account to log off at...

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I am looking for any guides/documentation on Landscape. Any idea where to get?

Thanks,
Rob

Update - I have another PE1750 running 10.04 - so I did an install with 10.04 and works perfectly. Whatever is wrong is in 12.04.

Rob

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I am trying to install 12.04.1 server on a dell poweredge 1750. I finish the install, reboot and get a "frequency out of range."

I tried doing a "nomodeset" on the next install, but that...

Ok - but I need the LTSP package to run Edubuntu - correct? In short - I want to set up a Edubuntu server and some clients and use the existing DHCP server.

Rob

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I am testing Edubuntu and will be installing it in an existing network (at work) that already has a DHCP server.

As I understand it, Edubuntu automatically configures and starts DHCP...

bump - anybody?

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I have an XP lab that I would like to switch out to Edubuntu. One of the things I need to know that works is using Squid for caching and filtering websites.

Currently I can look in the...

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I have the above netbook and put Xubuntu 12.04 on it. Everything is running fine, however the SD card readers only work if they are put in the slot before starting the netbook.

I've...

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I am setting up a netbook for a friend and have installed Lubuntu. Everything is running fine, however I would like to have a "home folder" shortcut/icon put on the desktop.

Any idea...

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A friend has given me this netbook to reinstall so it can be usable again (it had linpus on it = junk). This is the version with the 8gb SSD and 512mb ram.

Since it is old, I tried the...

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I recently updated to LibreOffice 3.5.3 and absolutely hate it (in writer, which I use 90% of the time, they removed text boundaries). It also has odd behaviour when opening old documents...

I tried that, and got Unity. I am trying to get gnome.

Rob