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I just installed Elementary OS (Ubuntu 12.04 based) on my Samsung 840 Pro (128GB) using GPT and aligned all the partitions. After installing Ubuntu, I modified the Fstab to add noatime and discard.
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have you tried running build-dep be for compiling your vlc source?


sudo apt-get build-dep vlc

should usually solve your problem. remember which other package it tells you you're missing, do a...

Did DKMS build work correctly? I haven't had a chance to give this a try since I last posted.

Have you been able to find a solution to this? I'm seeing the same errors with my install.

I just bought an old samsung ssd for my latitude x1. the harddrive's model is MCAQE16G8APR for anyone curious. here is my results from running bonnie++ comparing the old 4200rpm harddrive vs. the...

very useful thread!

thanks for replying with devilspie. i actually found that but i can't seem to get it to work. i made a firefox.ds in the .devilspie directory. ran devilspie but it doesn't apply to current windows or...

I'm using arial size 8 for my status bar. however, upon startup, the fonts look a lot bigger than size 8. it is only after restarting awesome with mod4+ctrl+r that i get the set font size of 8. i'm...

lol yea i found that on google a while back http://xubuntu.wordpress.com/2007/08/05/howto-access-getdebnet-packages-through-apt-getsynaptic/

another very easy method (for dd-wrt users) is to turn on WOL settings in your BIOS and add the MAC of the computer you want to invoke WOL to the DD-WRT Services panel. Invoking WOL is now as easy as...

They are png icons i found on deviant art. i'll link you. http://styrizo.deviantart.com/

http://foureight84.googlepages.com/Thumb.png

for some reason, apci fails to load for my latitude x1. i don't think i need this kernel since it's probably not geared toward my hardware spec.

building is always better than buying. i have been a system builder for over 10 years. it's not as labrous as one might think. and like other members have stated, you can control what you want in the...

how do you keep the text from moving around?

for anyone using compiz and you're getting blank video. then do the following:

go into preference, and change the video driver to:

X11 (XImage/Shm)

then gedit ~/.mplayer/config and add:
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wait, so how do i compile the firefox plugin from svn? also, this is an awesome guide. works like a charm. awesome work from everyone who contributed.

edit: i noticed that after a clean install of...

this is the reason why people need to opt for torrent downloads rather than using http or ftp. it's faster, and takes the strain off these servers.

also, is subpixel rendering included in gusty?

seems that hte repositories are being overloaded. i can't even do a apt-get update. i'll wait it out. gusty installation worked perfectly. anyway, the gusty image i downloaded was from the mit server...

I am having trouble installing gusty. during 82% progress where the installer is "configuring apt" it freezes. it seems to be stuck at "scanning the mirror...". Installer doesn't freeze when i don't...

i wish you could use adium. but i actually like the new pidgin. but yes this is personal preference. good tutorial nonetheless. could be useful later on.

dude! that's really cool how do you do that?

no problem =D

if you want conky to display your wireless essid, then you can just do

${exec iwconfig eth1 | grep "ESSID" | cut -c 25-50}

the cut command depends on your output. but that's the general idea.