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    [ubuntu] Re: Evolution EWS Ubuntu 12.04

    Hi cirdon,

    Thank you for the post, I was able to connect to our Exchange Server and everything is pulling over. Thank you for the script and the detailed instructions!

    Cheers
  2. Remote control your Ubutu Media. Really, yes you can. Let me explain how.

    Well hello there.


    I though I would share this, should someone look for something similar and happen upon this.
    The easiest way I found to send the keystrokes through Python is by installing...
  3. Re: Wallpaper \ Background changing with Unity Ubuntu 11.10

    Awesome thanks, I am busy downloading 12.04 now.
  4. Re: Wallpaper \ Background changing with Unity Ubuntu 11.10

    I would love to, but unfortunately, I am quite busy these days with work and so on. If my script helps at all please feel free to use it at your own discretion.
  5. Re: Wallpaper \ Background changing with Unity Ubuntu 11.10

    You are welcome, just doing my bit to help out. I do really hope they support it, because it something small but nice to have.
  6. Re: Wallpaper \ Background changing with Unity Ubuntu 11.10

    I also tried that hey. But the one file should be fine as long as you have all your wallpapers in one folder. All the other wallpaper changers no longer work on 11.10 so at least this way you can...
  7. Re: Wallpaper \ Background changing with Unity Ubuntu 11.10

    Same here, the Ubuntu team is awesome and I am sure they have bigger fish to fry then something like this. I am just glad you were able to use the hack.

    Who knows if they will have future...
  8. Re: Wallpaper \ Background changing with Unity Ubuntu 11.10

    Awesome! I am just glad so many of you used it, I previously posted a shell script which ran every five minutes but I don't think anyone used it. Nice variation there, shot for sharing!
  9. Re: Wallpaper \ Background changing with Unity Ubuntu 11.10

    It does require some Linux / Ubuntu know-how. Lets maybe do a checklist:


    1. ) Is Python Installed (Yes / No) ?

    You can install it using the following command in your terminal:

    sudo apt-get...
  10. Re: Wallpaper \ Background changing with Unity Ubuntu 11.10

    Great to hear you guys are using it and it's working!
  11. Re: Wallpaper \ Background changing with Unity Ubuntu 11.10

    I did download Xubuntu and loaded it on my Virtual PC, but it appears that they use a different desktop / appearance manager.

    This is sadly a hack for Ubuntu 11.10 specifically as the previous...
  12. Re: Wallpaper \ Background changing with Unity Ubuntu 11.10

    Hey Rodney,

    It might be simple, I hope.

    You can do the following things to find where the problem lies. Firstly something I forgot to mention is that you have to select the contest background...
  13. Wallpaper \ Background changing with Unity Ubuntu 11.10

    Hey All,

    Since the wallpaper changer I had didn't want to work any more since upgrading to 11.10 I decided to create a Python script to alter the backgrounds-1.xml file located in the...
  14. Thread: 11.10 Questions

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    [ubuntu] Re: 11.10 Questions

    Ok so what I wanted to do is have Mod+E open Nautilus ~/. I also wanted Mod+D to hide desktop items. And Mod+R to open a run command box.

    With symmetry I mean I would like it to work in the same...
  15. Thread: 11.10 Questions

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    [ubuntu] Re: 11.10 Questions

    It's OK I found it by searching for the System Settings -> Keyboard -> Shortcuts. I'm such a doofus at times.

    Now all that's left is how do I go about automating my wallpaper changing again...
  16. Thread: 11.10 Questions

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    [ubuntu] Re: 11.10 Questions

    Thank you for the info, is there a way to change this to create symmetry between my windows machine and Ubuntu without the use of a third party application?
  17. Thread: 11.10 Questions

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    [ubuntu] Re: 11.10 Questions

    Thank you for the response!

    It's OK I actually came right with pyNeighborhood. The issue is not so much mapping it, but it seem Ubuntu and other Linux distros like to keep things highly technical...
  18. Thread: 11.10 Questions

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    [ubuntu] Re: 11.10 Questions

    Shameless self bump, anyone?
  19. Thread: 11.10 Questions

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    [ubuntu] 11.10 Questions

    Hey All,

    Maybe you can be of assistance. I upgraded to 11.10 yesterday and I can't seem to find the Connect to server which I used to use with Samba to get to my windows shares. Anyone know of a...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Natty Narwell Upgrade

    You rock! Thank you so very much, I was getting so frustrated and that for nothing at all.
    :guitar:
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    [ubuntu] Natty Narwell Upgrade

    Hi there,

    I had the previous edition of Ubuntu Desktop Edition installed on my Acer Aspire 1 and it asked me to upgrade which I then confirmed and proceeded to do. When it was done it started up...
  22. Re: How do I connect to a windows machine using 10.10?

    It's cool i downloaded Ubuntu 10.10 Desktop. It's much more like what i am used to. Thanks
  23. How do I connect to a windows machine using 10.10?

    Hey all,

    I am used to using Ubuntu Desktop edition (Lucid Lynx to be exact), so I downloaded Ubuntu 10.10 Netbook edition for my little Acer Aspire One. One problem though. The places menu isn't...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Is there a way out??

    Thank you for the info,

    I have made some headway but I seem to be stuck again.

    I sat for the past two hours, just playing with the grub settings and BIOS. I noticed that there was one BIOS...
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    [ubuntu] Is there a way out?? Installation Issue ACPI

    Hi all let me first give you all the details:

    Intel Q6600 Cpu 65nm, Updated BIOS to latest available
    Biostar TP35D2-A7 Motherboard
    Asus Ati 3870 Gpu
    4GB of ram
    1TB Seagate HDD
    250GB Seagate...
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