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  1. [ubuntu] Re: reinstall Catalyst drivers after each kernel update?

    Thank you, it is good to know that this exists.

    However, I might be able to follow these instructions, but I am not able to repair the installation if something goes wrong. That would mean...
  2. [ubuntu] reinstall Catalyst drivers after each kernel update?

    I have the habit to purge AMD's catalyst drivers before a kernel update and install the drivers all over again after the kernel is updated. The kernel is updated frequently these days. My question...
  3. [ubuntu] Re: howto make Nautilus search in current directory by default

    Thanks for the answer, but it seems I have no old tracker files on my computer either.
  4. [ubuntu] Re: howto make Nautilus search in current directory by default

    "I suspect you made some preferences edit to be able to search with F3. F3 only splits the nautilus view on my system."

    That should be Ctrl-f. Sorry to complicate matters.

    "To search a...
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    [ubuntu] Re: VLC default in preferred applications

    SOLVED: there are 3 options to make VLC the default application.

    1) VLC default in preferred applications, as in the posts above did not work.

    2) What does work is to right-click on a file and...
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    [ubuntu] Re: VLC default in preferred applications

    I tried that, but I still get another player (Totem Movie Player), even when this does not play the file.
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    [ubuntu] VLC default in preferred applications

    In preferred applications, multimedia I would like to put the VLC media player. So, I choose Custom and have to enter a command.

    Which command should I enter?

    Ubuntu 10.04, Gnome
  8. [ubuntu] howto make Nautilus search in current directory by default

    I work on Ubuntu 10.04 with Gnome.

    When I open a directory, I can search with Ctrl-f (edited Ctrl-F instead of F3). However, the search starts in my home directory (the home directory is the...
  9. Thread: Hi there!

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    Re: Hi there!

    Welcome!

    This forum has a lot of information and the dutch forum is no match for it (yet :) ), but perhaps it is nice to know that it exists: http://forum.ubuntu-nl.org/index.php .
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    Re: Intel vs PowerPC

    To answer the thread starters question: when you want to compare computers it is best to compare their real-life performance. So, go to a few hardware sites like tomshardware or anandtech and see if...
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    Re: ShipIt! Charges

    These charges come from customs, and may even depend on which customs officer looks at a package.

    On the shipit site it is explained that the value of a cd is declared to be 25 cents. They do...
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    Re: What's new in Breezy?

    @slugger: http://www.psychocats.net/linux/sources.php and http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=74990 good luck :)
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    Re: "No xmame executable found"

    Hi Kemmer, I saw you havent had much help here yet. I havent got this game, but I have 2 questions.

    1) I saw there is a howto in http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=86213&page=1 Did you...
  14. Re: HOWTO Save a few seconds of your life with alias

    I think that Synaptic is the best, it gives you a lot of info on the packages, dependent packages and recomended packages.

    Bwog's post was about the dangers of aliasses, not about the package...
  15. Poll: Re: In your opinion is Ubuntu a serious rival for OSX and the upcoming Windows Vista?

    I understand that OEM installation software will be developed, and I think that may provide pre-installed Ubuntu on budget computers whose main feature is value for money. The Dapper Drake release...
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    Re: How-To: Disable IPV6 to speed up Internet.

    Originally Posted by SlowJet: IPV6 is mainly used for private networks, cluster communication, and is concitered expermental.

    Originally Posted by Yagisan: And small out of the way places, such as...
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    Re: HOWTO Install OpenOfice.org 2.0 on your system

    With Synaptic one can choose that only open-office packages will be upgraded, while sudo apt-get upgrade will upgrade everything (depending on which repositories are open). Please, correct me if I am...
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    Re: HOWTO: Fancontrol

    Just a warning, Speedfan was/is a good program for windows, but is not maintained or updated any more for some time now. Be carefull.

    (I use the fancontroller made by MSI for my motherboard on...
  19. Re: Picking the Kernel thats Right for You (Possible Speed Increase)

    I use an AMD k8 processor, single core, and installed the k7 kernel. Install was very easy, but there was no discernible increase in performance in comparison to the i368 kernel. However, I havent...
  20. Re: Picking the Kernel thats Right for You (Possible Speed Increase)

    But is version 2.6.12.16 stable, because I remember that ubuntu is stable is at 2.6.12.9 right now?

    Edit: I see now that linux-386 is version 2.6.12.16 is installed, and that is the same version...
  21. Re: Picking the Kernel thats Right for You (Possible Speed Increase)

    I like to use synaptic because it gives more info.

    Search on linux-k7 gives version 2.6.12.16, and there is a correspondent version of linux-restricted-modules. These versions depend on the...
  22. Re: Picking the Kernel thats Right for You (Possible Speed Increase)

    Thanks PoofyHairguy, I have been searching for this information recently. In return I made you famous on the dutch Ubuntu forum :) .

    Like Donar73 I am interested in the processor-specific...
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    Re: HOWTO: Setup Desktop/Eyecandy. Tips'n'Tricks.

    @benplaut: I had a similar idea, but with transparent icons on a wallpaper background (havent tried it yet).
  24. Re: which prog would you recommend to create icons

    @ kperkins: You are right, I started searching for the linux way to make icons because in windows icons are complicated.

    However, I think more structured information is found in...
  25. Re: HOWTO: Restore GRUB (if your MBR is messed up)

    @ Curlydave: Select the partition where / should be, and go to the 'basic settings'. Select the entry 'mount point' and select '/'. Perhaps you should scroll up or down to see it?

    From my notes:...
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