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    [ubuntu] Laptop camera stopped working

    Hi

    My old Dell XPSM1330 has a built-in laptop camera which has been working fine for years. I upgraded to 12.04 in April and everything was (I think) working fine then.

    Now, the camera doesn't...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Some bluetooth profiles not working

    Is anyone able to answer this question?
  3. [ubuntu] Re: Where is my Foobar2000 equivalent (i.e. a decent audio player)

    I'm totally fed up with Rhtyhmbox, which seems to defy my limited intelligence especially regarding lyrics & cover art. I've tried Banshee with some success - although everyone disparages it so.
    ...
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    what's wrong with ubuntuforums login?

    I tried to log in as usual to ubuntuforums using my launchpad.net credentials but they are currently not accepted.

    I get a message like 'openid logins are currently not accepted from...
  5. [ubuntu] Re: 12.04 very unstable after upgrade from 11.10

    My fresh 12.04 installation crashes immediately I try to use Google Maps in Chromium. GMaps works fine in Firefox, though.

    Rick
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    [SOLVED] Re: No sound in Ubuntu 12.04 (HDA VIA VT82xx)

    The alsamixer suggestion works for me, too.

    Thanks.
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    [SOLVED] Re: No sound in Ubuntu 12.04 (HDA VIA VT82xx)

    Same problem happened on my laptop after upgrading to 12.04. Here's the Alsa report:

    http://www.alsa-project.org/db/?f=60574c1908d880243dea0c00086efc71a99c8cb9

    Rick

    PS: More specifically:
    *...
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    [ubuntu] Some bluetooth profiles not working

    I have a new laptop (Novatech) running Ubuntu 11.10 and a new Plantronics BB903+ bluetooth headset.

    * A2DP Works

    When I connect the headset using the "audio service" (aka A2DP) it works fine. I...
  9. [ubuntu] RTL8192 - is there a solution to this non-working wifi?

    Hi,
    I posted a year ago about my non-working wifi on my Samsung R620 (http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1646978). There have been lots of similar questions since but I can't see a solution...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Another Natty upgrade with lost wifi

    Thanks very much - it's working well now.
    :P
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    [SOLVED] Re: Another Natty upgrade with lost wifi

    Sweet! It's now working nicely.

    Rick :-)
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    [SOLVED] Re: Another Natty upgrade with lost wifi

    rick@pond:~$ rfkill list all
    0: acer-wireless: Wireless LAN
    Soft blocked: yes
    Hard blocked: no
    1: acer-bluetooth: Bluetooth
    Soft blocked: yes
    Hard blocked: no
    2: phy0: Wireless LAN
    Soft...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Another Natty upgrade with lost wifi

    Thanks.

    Unfortunately, there wasn't any output from either of those.

    Rick
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    [ubuntu] Re: A few simple LAN questions

    1) Amanda is open source backup/archive software
    http://wiki.zmanda.com/index.php/Main_Page
    More info on TCP ports (not including Amanda) here
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tcp_port_numbers
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    [all variants] Re: Scala 2.8.1 in the the repos?

    SBT is now up to version 0.10 but for some reason I don't understand has moved to another website.

    https://github.com/harrah/xsbt

    Hope that helps,
    Rick
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    [SOLVED] Re: Another Natty upgrade with lost wifi

    [QUOTE=silex89;10957560]I guess you've already tried "sudo ifconfig wlan0 up" (without the quotes). If you did and the wifi didn't worked, the command should throw you some output from the error. If...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Another Natty upgrade with lost wifi

    Already done that - it turns off again (see syslog output above).

    Rick
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    [SOLVED] Another Natty upgrade with lost wifi

    Our Acer 5820T handles Natty nicely in all respects except for the wifi not working. It was fine under 10.10.

    It uses the Atheros ath9k driver ... details:


    rick@pond:~$ uname -a
    Linux pond...
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    [all variants] Re: Scala 2.8.1 in the the repos?

    We're onto Scala 2.9.0.1 now. The Ubuntu repo is even more behind.

    For those who want to use the newer version anyway, please do so by

    1. downloading it from...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Installation Problem

    If you're stuck, there are free CDs available.

    http://www.ubuntu.com/desktop/get-ubuntu/cds

    Rick
  21. [ubuntu] Re: Can't install 10.10 on 2 TB drives for RAID 1

    I had the same issue but my PC also happens to have a non-raid disk for Windows. So I snaffled some space (as ext4) and simply set Ubuntu up to boot from that.

    My original plan had been to have a...
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    [ubuntu] Canon PowerShot S95 USB - DBus error

    When I plug in my Canon PowerShot S95, it appears to mount briefly, then there is an error and it disappears. The error message is



    Any suggestions?
  23. [ubuntu] new problem with RTL8192 after upgrading router

    Hi all,

    I have been using my Samsung R620 laptop with no trouble since 10.10 came out and fixed the RealTek drivers. (Pre 10.10 I'd had to use ndiswrapper which was clunky but generally ok.)
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    [all variants] Re: Scala 2.8.1 in the the repos?

    Hello?

    Does no-one else care about the Scala package being so out of date in Ubuntu?

    Can anyone answer my question on the process of getting package upgrades made?

    Slightly disappointed....
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    [all variants] Scala 2.8.1 in the the repos?

    Will there be a Scala 2.8.1 release in the distribution repos any time soon? There is currently v2.7.7 available, which is considerably out of date now (it's from December 2009).

    What's the...
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