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hey, I had a similar problem with an nVidia GeForce3 chip. removing the xorg.conf file auto-generated by the nVidia installer allowed me to boot into the GUI without any problems.


# mv...

Recently, I've been observing a significant (~1 minute) standstill in the orange Ubuntu (8.10) progress bar during startup. So, I cobbled together the following Python script to read dmesg and tell...

The two programs (aside from core Ubuntu server functionality) you're after are cups and nfs: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=310450 and http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=249889

Right, and while Dapper seems horribly old now, considering the alphabetical 6-month release schedule, it was released June '06, and as a LTS server version, receives 5 years of security updates and...

I've got Dapper Server installed on a 1999 OldWorld G3 mini tower. This hardware does not support booting from CD, so I had to install a helper program to boot from CD and to enable the subsequent...

The bootable CD is an .iso image, so you should be able to use the standard Disk Utility with these instructions: http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20060619181010389 .

I got Dapper...

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ls -l from within the
/etc/modprobe.d directory. This will show the owners of the file: first user, then group. These are
root by default for the file in question. You probably...

I'd head over to your nearest bookstore/library and browse the computer shelves for anything published by O'Reilly with the words 'linux' or 'ubuntu' in the title. O'Reilly books are easy to spot:...

Check out Damn Small Linux. It's *really* small :). The distribution is 50MB total, with the ability to run on as little as 16MB ram. The entire OS can be run in your 128MB (ooh, fast!)

Of...

Thanks for the feedback! Follow-ups:

1) Okay, so it seems needless to edit resolv.conf in my situation. Since the nameserver defaults to the IP's, I don't think I can improve on that. Also,...

Hi all,

I have a Dapper server installed on a 10-yo G3 (Old World) Mac (powerpc). The installation was a hoot, but it's now up and running, and I'm contemplating configuration.

Basically, I...

A quick follow-up on this, since the duplicate thread is now read-only.

I was having this problem on a PowerPC running Dapper Server. Reading the boot log, I found a note that:

"No usable...

Which version of Ubuntu did you install? I'm assuming Hardy (8.04), given the sound issues.

Install the 'linux-rt' package from Synaptic or the command-line,
sudo apt-get install linux-rt and...