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Hi,

Ive just installed jaunty on my pc.

I dual boot windows and ubuntu on different HDs, Ubuntu on the primary SATA HD and Windows on the secondary IDE.

Since ive installed I can no longer...

Brilliant!

Thanks for the help!

Sorry about that, I'll try again.

Ok, if I am the administrator of an ubuntu system whereby I have full access to sudo etc, and everyone else on that system is just a Desktop user and dont have...

If I am set up as an admin on an ubuntu system and everyone else is just a desktop user do I have to log in before any system updates are applied and if so is there anyway around this so i wouldnt...

Cheers, actually im gonna just re install, i think its something to do with my install.

How is it you change the screen res in xorg.conf. Ive reinstalled hardy and having problems. Used to be able to get 1024*768 but will only let me do 800*600 now

Yep the safe graphical install seemed to work fine for me, give that a go.

Tried the wubi it didnt work and i dont have a floppy attached.

Im trying it at the minute using the safe graphical install, its got me further than last time. Keeping fingers crossed at the...

Im getting the same problem, it was all working fine before. Did a clean install and now having loads of problems

OK, all i want to do is have one folder that i could access on both pcs, im finding it really difficult to do.

Im actually thinking that maybe its the way i have them networked. I can browse the...

Ive tried with samba but it just doesnt work. Is that not just for sharing with windows though?

I have a pc runing ubuntu and a laptop with ubuntu on that i browse the internet with through a wireless router which is connected to the pc.

Is there anyway to share a folder between the to...

Ive got my main PC runing ubuntu and I use my laptop to browse the internet through a wireless router i have connected to it.

Is there anyway i can set up a shared folder so i can transfer files...

anyone?

Can someone help? Ive got a laptop that is dual booting xp and xubuntu and i want to be able to look at my xp partition through xubuntu like i could with gusty.

Also im trying to set up a shared...

I seem to have /proc/fs/nfsd in my list of drives is there anyway of removing it? Think it is something to do with firestarter. It wasnt there before.

Nice one, ill give that a go. Cheers!

Anyone?

I've just tried to update to Hardy with the update manager but i got this message

Failed to fetch http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/dists/hardy/Release Unable to find expected entry ...

Cheers but just want to get this sorted first.

I think i need to change the permissions of the file im trying to copy to but dont know the command either.

Hello, ive been using this guide to install Q3 to my pc.

http://e-lime.vox.com/library/post/quake-3-on-ubuntu-edgy-x86_64.html

Everything is ok but i cant do step 5. I dont know what the...

Brilliant, thanks. Ill give that a go (and keep my fingers crossed) lol

If I have ubuntu on one HD and Windows on another (not dual booting) and ubuntu as my primary OS is there anyway to set up a virtual machine to use my existing HD with windows on it with out to much...