Search:

Type: Posts; User: Het Irv; Keyword(s):

Page 1 of 10 1 2 3 4

Search: Search took 0.10 seconds.

  1. Replies
    4
    Views
    437

    [ubuntu] Re: Unity/Launcher problems

    I created a new because I could not find a way to edit the command that ran from Unity. I saw in another thread where someone suggested using alacarte, and that seemed to work... but this is the...
  2. Replies
    4
    Views
    437

    [ubuntu] Re: Unity/Launcher problems

    Yes I did, I don't need quotes around the command for it to work do I?
  3. Replies
    4
    Views
    437

    [ubuntu] Unity/Launcher problems

    The default scroll speed for Chromium is a bit slow for me so I found a command that I can run to launch Chromium with the scroll speed set to what I like:

    chromium-browser --scroll-pixels=155
    ...
  4. Replies
    6
    Views
    919

    [ubuntu] Re: USB flash drive desktop icon?

    If you open up a file browser, your devices should be listed in the top left. Select it and click the small arrow just to the right. That will expand the path and show you where the drive is...
  5. Replies
    5
    Views
    426

    [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu not well. Or hard drive?

    http://www.ultimatebootcd.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1398

    the best way I have found to test faulty drives is to use the manufacture's testing software. UltimateBootCD has a bootable image that...
  6. [other] Re: How to Delete Autocomplete email addresses

    Sometimes if you start the auto-complete and select the one you want to delete and press the delete key it will delete the entry from the list.

    Which email program are you using?
  7. Replies
    3
    Views
    626

    Re: Return from Hiatus

    Thanks, still trying to get my feet back under me, I didn't realize how much has changed in 2 years
  8. Replies
    3
    Views
    626

    Return from Hiatus

    I havn't been on the forums in a few years (or using Ubuntu for that matter), but I am getting back into running it as my main work OS.

    I've reset my password to my forum account and I'm trying to...
  9. [ubuntu] Re: change network drive ownership from root to user

    For anyone that finds this post later, When the OP sent me his fstab, I saw that the UDI=1000 part was missing.
  10. [ubuntu] Re: change network drive ownership from root to user

    Look at #6 on that Tut, seting the UID may help
  11. [ubuntu] Re: Is there a way to diagnose my failing monitor/video?

    You can try using another monitor on your computer to see if that is the problem, but as old as that monitor is, I would put money on it being the problem.
  12. [ubuntu] Re: change network drive ownership from root to user

    You send me a PM with it or a link to the pastebin
  13. [ubuntu] Re: change network drive ownership from root to user

    Hmm, I have used that Tut a few times, and actually wrote a part of it. I never had that problem. Can you post your fstab file?
  14. Replies
    3
    Views
    358

    [ubuntu] Re: Uninstalling Ubuntu (grub)

    Stick in a Windows Boot CD, and pull up the Recovery Console. Use the command "fixmbr" and it reinstall the Windows Boot Loader to your Master Boot Record.
  15. [ubuntu] Re: change network drive ownership from root to user

    Did you do the chmod stuff?
  16. Replies
    5
    Views
    527

    [ubuntu] Re: Belkin Wireless Adapter

    Try reading this thread and seeing if it helps any: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=638864
  17. Replies
    15
    Views
    865

    [SOLVED] Re: Grub/Partition Help

    Okay looking at your GRUB and your Partition table, it looks like you have two OS's installed Ubuntu 9.04 in sda1, and Ubuntu 8.10 in sda8, which is part of the Logical partition sda2. You have a...
  18. Replies
    15
    Views
    865

    [SOLVED] Re: Grub/Partition Help

    To get GRUB post your menu.lst file

    In the terminal type
    gedit /boot/grub/menu.lst

    Since thats gonna be a long file, use pastebin.com
  19. Replies
    15
    Views
    663

    [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu installation issues.

    Do you have any specific issues to start on. Its kinda hard to diagnose your problems without any specific examples
  20. Replies
    17
    Views
    1,289

    [ubuntu] Re: Swap Partition Sizes

    +1, 8 gig should be plenty. But if you want to put a SWAP Partition, 2 gigs should be just about right
  21. Thread: Random Freezes

    by Het Irv
    Replies
    4
    Views
    356

    [SOLVED] Re: Random Freezes

    See if this helps you any: https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/56736
  22. Replies
    7
    Views
    494

    [ubuntu] Re: Delete button deleted itself

    Yeah thats what I was talking about... not sure then.
  23. Replies
    7
    Views
    494

    [ubuntu] Re: Delete button deleted itself

    you could try using a different keyboard mapping for a few min and then switch it back to reload the keyboard settings. That might help
  24. Thread: Office

    by Het Irv
    Replies
    7
    Views
    463

    [ubuntu] Re: Office

    The issues in OOo are not nearly big enough for me to switch from it, I would suggest using OOo untill you find a reason not to. I have saved stuff as .doc and .ppt without any problems that...
  25. [ubuntu] Re: Gigabit Networking Failure - 2MB/sec Transfer Speeds

    Alright, I one question about your setup, all three PC's are connected to a switch, and then the switch is connected to the internet. I wonder if the switch is your choke point, and its not up to...
Results 1 to 25 of 250
Page 1 of 10 1 2 3 4