Thanks for all the replys!
I have found a simple and quick method that makes sense.
How to create a copy of an existing installed OS
1. Live boot Parted Magic or equilient
2. Open root...
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Thanks for all the replys!
I have found a simple and quick method that makes sense.
How to create a copy of an existing installed OS
1. Live boot Parted Magic or equilient
2. Open root...
Sorry I need to be more specific...I need the latest version from Intel not the current version used by Ubuntu or the version supplied by xorg-edgers. I'm working with Intel on a bug and I need to...
I need some advice on the proper way to compile Intel video drivers:
libva
intel-video-driver
I found this site:
https://gitorious.org/gst-plugins-vaapi/pages/Home
With these two commands:
...
I want to get the main focus back...
The main point is....
I want to copy one partition that has a known working OS over to another partition so that I can experiment with it without effecting the...
From wikipedia:
Multi-booting is the act of installing multiple operating systems on a computer, and being able to choose which one to boot when starting the computer.
Is this your definition of...
Please give more detail so I may better understand.
From my experience after each install update-grub is performed automatically.
I'm look for an easy way to test OS, video drivers, mythtv, etc.... My thought is to get the basic OS and any other initial software working....then copy all that to another partition and somehow do...
I need a couple of suggestions:
1 - I have been using gksudo for graphical superuser and I noticed that I needed to load gksu in 13.10. Has there been a change or is one coming?
2 - I used...
Where would one that doesn't know anything about conky go?
I want to add a digital clock with the date to my desktop. Also I want the clock to stay on top of everything else and the ability to move it around the desktop. I don't want to use the clock in the...
This is one way to do it:
Use dconf...change:
org-gnome-desktop-privacy
uncheck show-full-name-in-top-bar
I don't see a privacy icon.
Using synaptic...it says gnome-shell 3.8 and gnome-sessions 3.9.90 something...which version is Ubuntu gnome using?
Trying out Ubuntu gnome 13.10 beta 1 and the remote control for Mythtv gets setup as a keyboard. I want to disable this but not sure how to go about that. I have loaded lirc but the remote still...
I use Ubuntu tweak with Ubuntu but was trying out Ubuntu gnome 13.10 which it doesn't work with...and I have found and like using the script function...particularly the "browse as root" when I open...
Hello
Loaded Ubuntu gnome 13.10 beta and can't find out how to remove the user name from the top panel. I looked in shell ext's but the one that I found says you don't need it since you can goto...
I too was having the same issue with Nvidia and Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit...the borderless wallpaper without a desktop. I did as you suggested...1. Made sure I was using the nouveau driver. 2. sudo apt-get...
Yes they are mounted...I'm not sure I could use them if they weren't mounted. Also they are devices...harddrives...sdc1 and sdd1
ext4
What details am I looking for?
Getting back to my...
anyone?
The cron was setup as a user not root.
Thanks
I have setup rsync to backup a drive everyday using cron. This is the command:
0 1 * * * /usr/bin/rsync -av --stats --delete /media/sdc1/ /media/sdd1/
My understanding is that the "--delete"...
I ended up using this url:
http://www.webupd8.org/2012/10/how-to-enable-intel-sna-acceleration-in.html
It has two options, I selected the 2nd one, the ppa route. I use Mythtv and it hasn't had...
I was looking into backing up a media drive. I wanted to mirror the source so that in the event that the source went bad I could just use the backup drive. I saw that both raid 1 and rsync do this...
I decided to change the fstab file after doing some research:
from this
server.mydomain.com:/files /files nfs rsize=8192,wsize=8192,timeo=14,intr
to this
server.mydomain.com:/files /files...
Is this still the best way to setup nfs?
export
/files 192.168.1.0/24(rw,no_root_squash,async)
fstab
server.mydomain.com:/files /files nfs rsize=8192,wsize=8192,timeo=14,intr
This info was...