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uhh mounting a dvd should have nothing to do with the bios unless you are trying to boot off of a dvd

to mount a dvd, generally 'sudo mount -o loop /dev/sr0 /media/cdrom'

the dvd contents then...

you're probably thinking of the wubi installer

if you just want to experiment, installing virtualbox might be a good idea

i know thread is solved, but qingy is great
its light as hell
can use text mode or graphical
saves sessions
has the advantage of being easier to load different sessions over startx
easy to...

its been a while since i used grub, but from the live cd, mount your linux / partition to /mnt then chroot into it with:

sudo chroot /mnt/ /bin/bash

then issue:

grub-install /dev/sda

else...

echo ". ~/.bash_aliases" >> ~/.bashrc && echo 'alias helloworld="sh /path/to/hello_world.sh"' >> ~/.bash_aliases && . ~/bash_aliases

overclocking a laptop is an awesome way to fry the **** out of it

can you download the source?

or go to packages.ubuntu.com and download the deb?

just use

killall -9 xbmc.bin

in the script

lsmod lists loaded kernel modules

the graphics driver is a component of X

X is not part of the kernel

there is of course graphics diver support in the kernel, but you will still need the...

yes, but if you look down from about line 477 onwards, you see the radeon driver is the one actually being used, it is the driver detecting the card, assigning video ram, setting resolution, etc.

at GRUB, change the kernel boot line to end with: init=/bin/sh

looks like you are using:


(II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//radeon_drv.so
(II) Module radeon: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
compiled for 1.6.4, module version = 6.12.99
Module class:...

here is a bash script that will check for a certain file every five minutes then run whatever you specify if it exists


#!/bin/bash
file=/path_to/file
run='command'

while true; do if [ -x...

i am obligated to promote openbox

use openbox!!!

it has been a long time since ive used gnome or gdm so i dont remember if there is an option for an empty or new session from the login manager, but you could, instead of logging in at gdm, switch to...

what error is 'startx' giving you?


you will need to run X to run a gui application, but you could use mplayer, for example, on the framebuffer


another option if you dont want to use gdm, is...

odd, i tested it before i posted to make sure it worked, and it did on my system

is there a particular reason you dont want to use
killall -9 xbmc.bin

#!/bin/bash
app=`pidof xbmc.bin`
kill -9 $app && rm ~/xbmc_crashlog*

we're going to need more information

like, what does the original file contain?

a list of names? how can the second file get the mailing address from a list of names?

an example of what the...

try putting

export DISPLAY=:0.0

into your /root/.bashrc

create the file if it does not exist

if I recall, thats what fixed the same problem i was having

kill -9 `pidof app`

note that those are backticks, not apostrophes/single-quotes

note the backtick is usually on the same key as ~ on standard american 104 key keyboards

i always use acidrip

i endorse the installation of slackware

I have dual booted slack with ubuntu in the past

there is no conflicts between them

slackware uses lilo as the boot loader, if you wish to continue...

mkdir new_directory
cd new_directory
cp /location/of/setup.pl .



what are you trying to install?

Twm