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    [ubuntu] Re: Cannot delete files

    I highly recommend against opening nautilus in root-mode, however if you do please type the following:

    gksudo nautilus
    sudo nautilus isn't recommended please use gksudo if you are going to do...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Cannot delete files

    The best option would be to use sudo to delete the files by the looks of your problem. If you know where the files are stored, simple do:
    sudo rm -Rf /media/rev-drive/music/Opera This should fix...
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    Re: File associations -Vlc instead of Totem

    If you are running a standard Ubuntu installation (with GNOME) then you can simply go to System > Preferences > Preferred Applications in the menu. Change the tab to Multimedia and set it to the VLC...
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    Re: The Ubuntu Manual Project needs your help!

    I really really highly recommend not using lulu.com because they are well known as a scam-site. Just Google "lulu.com scam" without the punctuation marks and a whole list of bad things about the...
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    Re: The Ubuntu Manual Project needs your help!

    Questions:

    1. If you could choose one Ubuntu-specific thing to be included in an Ubuntu Manual, what would it be?
    A guide to effectively using apt-get and synaptic, especially the predefined...
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    Re: LoCo Team Forum Request

    Thanks a lot for the input Joeb454 and other forum admins/mods :). I and the rest of the team really appreciate it!
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    Re: Your nationalities?

    I was born in Wales, I have lived in Wales for the majority of my life and I have a very strong connection with my native country. For several generations now, my family have been Welsh.

    I am a...
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    LoCo Team Forum Request

    Hello I'd like to request a team forum for the Welsh LoCo team. Our wiki is available at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WelshTeam . The team name is Ubuntu Cymru. The team is also listed at...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Installation on 2nd Laptop Partition

    This is a simple issue, if you install Ubuntu or any other OS to the other partition, Vista will remain unaffected. When installing Ubuntu, you get a graphical partition management application that...
  10. [ubuntu] Re: Watching videos online on you tube ,aim etc.

    This problem can be overcome by typing the following command into terminal.


    sudo apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree

    That command installs the Flash plugin that is utilised by Firefox,...
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    [all variants] Re: Unetbootin problem

    Hello, I enjoy using UNetbootin regularly so I hope that I can help. I'm guessing that you are using UNetbootin to place a distro onto a USB stick rather than an internal partition. To boot from the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: failure to download during setup

    I do not know the cause of your problem but I can help you remedy a solution. Download an ISO, i.e. Intrepid Desktop and place the ISO in the same folder as Wubi.exe, Wubi will then pickup the ISO...
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