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I have a Dell Pc, which has Ubuntu Natty 11.04 dual booted with Windows vista. It has run fine before and i used to access the grub menu with no problems to access both OS's.
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I've got samba runniing on the PC upstairs but can't seem to see any shared files on the laptop

HIya. I've got Ubuntu running on a PC upstairs which has a load of files, music and pictures on it. I've also got a a laptop downstairs. I'd like to be a able to treat my PC upstairs like a server,...

Yeah i've done all that you said but Transmission states the port is closed. I dont really want to uninstall GUFW, as there must be a way round this

Can anyone tell me how i should configure GUFW (GUI) to allow my transmission to work. It worked before i installed UFW, and i did enable Port 51413, however, the port is still closed on...

Ok Team,

Managed to get updated to the brand new Banshee and managed to get Banshee to "see" my samsung galaxy, however, Banshee will not show any music that is currently on the SD card. Is there...

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Having just bought a samsung galaxy s2, i thought i would look into making it work on banshee.

I then discovered that Banshee updated to 2.2, but im still on 2.0. I've been to this link...

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One thing that really annoys me about Ubuntu is that up in the top right of my screen i will occasionally have the odd pop up alert, such as a mail applet that tells me that i have 13 unread...

Hiya, I wondered if you could help me?

I currently run Natty dual booted on my Dell Machine with Vista. I tend to use Vista for Itunes and anything that won't run on Ubuntu. However, i'm a sucker...

My problem arises when the screen is left idle for quite some time. Its a lottery whether or not, upon wiggling the mouse, if the the screen comes to life, or i get the black screen of death.

I...

I too have this annoying problem. Looks like we are just waiting for Ubuntu to release a new kernel. Whats the point in having screensavers if we cannot use them! Make it so......ubuntu.

Looks like ubuntu are aware of the problem. Looks like a newer kernel is imminent. Currently following this bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/740126

Really? Anyone, I've even selected a new screensaver and i've seen it work once, usually i get a black screen?

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Since installing Natty, my screen locks out (freezes) when not active for any length of time. First of all, i had my screen set to password to unlock , but no screensaver enabled.

then i...

Afternoon Guys and Gals.

im currently running the mac 4 Lin theme on Ubuntu 10.10. I love the traffic light style buttons, but have grown quite bored of the dull grey, especially when opening...

I've tried that and it doesn't work. I've managed to get the cam working if i open it from the terminal using the same command, but if i put that command in the skype properties it doesn't work. Any...

Sorted found a way of getting it of the live cd. Thanks for your help.

Got so fed up with the longwinded way of doing it, i just installed maverick updated to natty and installed the relevant packages. Easy. Thanks for your help.

Got it sorted went in and changed from Gnome to Compiz and i've got it how i want it.

i want the awn dock with the elegant glass theme. i do get the icons down the left on unity so should be alright.

I open up appearances on this new pc and i do not get the option for desktop effects with the intel chipset. is it worth installing the old nvidia card which i know allows desktop effects. I wan the...

I got the installation CD and went to software manager and deselected everything and selected CD in sources, but it failed to download it stating that there was no internet connection.

Hi there.

I wondered if i was able to connect PC(1) with no internet access to PC(2) with wireless internet together, allowing PC(1) to use the internet? If so does anyone know how to do this?

SO i need to uninstall the nvidia drivers and update the fstab. How do i so this from the command line or from the live cd?