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u-slayer:

I'm not an expert on this, but I think its complaining about this:

I use "8x8dct" and "me=umh" instead.

Guys, I'm posting my solution to try to help out. I use both Ubuntu and Archlinux, and I actually did this on my Arch install, but should work in Ubuntu - if any differences, please post them here. ...

mirwin77 - I didn't have problems with the battery running dead, but some other problems with one that recurred again when Logitech sent me a replacement.

I've switched over to the MX Revolution...

Update: I wrote this how-to, but since then I moved on to a Logitech MX Revolution mouse. The latest method does not require evdev, and is MUCH easier and more feature rich: use btnx.

Ubuntu...

smahomad - I wish I knew how, but the only way I know to put in names and addresses is the tedious method described in the how-to.

For anybody interested, this thread talks about installing MediaTomb to stream video to the PS3. Here is my script to convert video to h.264 format that the PS3 will play:


#!/bin/bash
...

Ashaman074 - Your post is like the gameshow Jeopardy. You just posted the answer. Now I will give you the question!

And you gave a fantastic answer - congratulations!

Of course, I say this...

silly.agent - I don't think the certificates work unless you connect via the FQDN (e.g. ldap.servername.org).

silly.agent - hard to say what is wrong as there are many variables, but try this one change:


Base DN: dc=servername,dc=org

When it works, Thunderbird won't show you a list. You have to do a...

Unix_Wizard - Try to specify a different card. Some examples:

For Card 0

alsamixer -c 0

For Card 1

alsamixer -c 1

Pitt Stains - The 389 port is just initial to test, you end up with only 636 "open to the world" and of course your router points it to only one computer, running Linux, thus minimal security risk...

jdpipe - you are right, Luma in the present Edgy / Feisty repositories works fine, don't need to install from source.

Pitt Stains - if you follow this how-to on a server, you will have it set up...

Sprinker - Maybe this is too simple, but did you try:

sudo ln -s /var/www/davhome/calendar.ics /var/webdav

vannguyen0 - Regarding your CD issues, see previous posts. CD isn't working right on the PS3 under Linux yet, it is up to Sony to fix.

coozz - Are you sure you set the root password correctly? ...

steve101101 - If you're having trouble at that last step, you can simply skip that line and reboot.

I believe you just enter:

reboot

When the kboot console comes up again, wait ten seconds...

Alternative Flash Solution

I have another idea how to get Flash 9 running through a remote desktop setup. The problem is with sound. Windows XP will send sound to Linux via RDP, but a Linux...

Your answer about playing music CD's comes from Terra Soft:

One fun thing is to go to the terminal and type:

sudo-apt get update
and watch all the servers scroll by.

Then, do it again, and notice that it goes faster. You can repeat as often as you...

Here are my two solutions for Flash:
1. X session via ssh
Besides your PS3, you likely have another computer on your LAN that is a standard x86 setup (and has Flash working). On that box, enter...

For Sun Java:
Download from IBM: http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/linux/download.html
You will have to register (free).
Choose 32-bit iSeries/pSeries, J2SE5.0. Download the TGZ...

Here's a quick way to get Realplayer going (can play mp3, quicktime, windows media, etc):

In terminal:

sudo apt-get install libstdc++5
wget...

mb26 - YOU rock!!!! :guitar:

Sound now works perfectly! I did have to reboot to make the change take effect (although possibly logging out then in might have done it).

Ciego, please add this...

mb26 - I wish there was a solution to the sound problems. I installed Ubuntu twice, ran updates, did what I could, still didn't work.

Now I installed Yellow Dog Linux and sound works PERFECTLY,...

alextj - You rock!!!! Will update to reflect your info. The only thing different on mine is that I can see the speaker and mike without any "-V" switch or pressing any function keys.

Thanks so...

joedachs - do you mean this command:

wget http://archive.ubuntulinux.org/ubuntu/pool/main/d/debootstrap/debootstrap_0.3.3.0ubuntu7_all.deb

It works perfectly. Try to cut and paste into the...