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This is beautiful!! I have been searching for that monochrome apple logo for 30 minutes, and now I find a beautiful selection and circle of friends image. Merry christmas to me.

What other kinds of interests are there at pacs? Do people there have specific interests? Maybe we could set up stations and showcase a specific kind of thing you can do with Ubuntu. if people are...

Philly, what do we feel like doing? I think we should try something other than Manayunk or the north. Is there any place in Northern Liberties that'd be good for a release party? What about north...

I have my default shell set to zsh, my /etc/passwd lists zsh as my shell

and when I hit ctrl-alt-fX to get to a tty, the login shell is zsh. The problem is gnome-terminal/other terminal emulators....

Whoa sweet, ive never played pogo games before. Works awesome on my Ubuntu 9.04 64-bit system!


edit: nm, these games actually kinda suck. Still work though.

Is this supposed to be sarcasm? You don't cite boycottnovell if you want to make a serious argument with respect to Mono, those guys wouldn't know good journalism if ... I can't even think of a...

Check out the FAQ

I can almost guarantee you do not want to install open office from a tarball, actually since you say you're a noobie I can 100% guarantee this. Why don't you tell us what you're trying to accomplish...

Really, just use the gnome-mount command. It will save you a lot of trouble. Look at page 1, i told you the syntax.

you can force an fsck on next boot by opening a terminal and issuing this command

sudo touch /forcefsck
then reboot.

Ya, your spacing is all messed up. Did you try my gnome-mount command?
If you want to use mount, you need to fix your spacing like such-

sudo mount /dev/sdb1 /media/disk
/dev/sdb1 is the path to...

You are typing sdbl as in the letter L, "el". You want to type sdb1 as in the number one (1).

unless your system is totally broken, you have mount. Check your spacing. Do you have a space between sudo and mount?

Make sure you're not actually typing the quotes, or dollar signs or anything....

Does anyone else find the .doc attachment a little bit ironic?

What speed are you burning the isos at? You should burn them as slow as possible and also make sure the iso you got was not corrupted...

It sounds like your screen are in mirror mode, use the Display tool in the System menu to turn off mirroring.

Just resize /dev/sda1 down so theres enough unallocated space to expand your XP partition, and create a new one for the other os. Also, I don't know what your hardware specs are like but have you...

Do you mean by animations, do you mean desktop effects like compiz were the windows whiz around your desktop, or would like to be an animator and make 3d cartoons and the likes?

Have you tried using banshee instead? It's got really great device support, and tons of other really great featues.

If you changed the file system then the UUID has changed, look in /dev/disk/by-uuid for the new UUID of the disk.

My girlfriend was having a very similar issue, it turned out her hard disk was trashed. We had to reformat the entire drive and then this problem went away. Try running an fsck on your disk and see...

Is this a USB keyboard? Have you tried unplugging and plugging it back in? Can you look in dmesg for any relevant output (type 'dmesg' in a terminal).

I'm trying to set up a guest with virt-manager, when I connect to my host and try to create a guest, the option to have it fully virtualized is greyed out, and after that the option to use local...

Ubuntu doesn't use rpm as its package, we use .deb packages which are quite different. You can try and convert with the program 'alien' but that's not always successful. Can you post the output of...

I'm debating between C#/Mono and python. What do you all think?

If you hate mono, you're clearly not a developer. C# is a great language, and mono is an awesome framework to develop on. Some of the best apps for the GNOME desktop have been developed with C#/mono,...