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  1. [ubuntu] Re: Screensaver preview appears in front of other windows.

    More information: setting the "UXA" setting in my xorg.conf fixes this, but now X crashes occasionally. Strange choice, I have to pick between buggy and slow, on the one hand, and fast and very...
  2. [ubuntu] Screensaver preview appears in front of other windows.

    I'm running into a strange 3D problem. It has been a problem with Intrepid and remains a problem with Jaunty.

    Hardware; Intel 945 video, Toshiba laptop.

    If I run the screensaver preferences...
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    [ubuntu] Re: AWN Dock on the wrong screen?

    What problems did you have in finding the gconf key? I did find it and this solution worked. Which version of AWN are you using?
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    Re: undefined reference to `main' in eclipse

    Yes, I had this same problem, and this same solution worked.
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    Re: Please help test usb-creator

    Well, I've run into a little problem with it -- if you insert a USB stick which has already gotten another usb-creator created installation on it, it will try to install it on one of the partitions...
  6. Re: What's the OLDEST computer you have installed linux on?

    Probably doesn't count because it was new at the time...

    If memory serves:

    386 with 4MB RAM
    Linux Kernel 1.3
    Slackware

    Couldn't get the Xwindow stuff to work (even after installing all 14...
  7. Re: Remote DAAP(iTunes) shares & composers on rhythmbox

    Pausanias -

    Does this work for Gutsy?
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    Re: Swfdec can now play YouTube videos

    Okay, here are the three files that I ended up putting in /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins

    http://www.thepurr.org/libswfdec.tar.bz2

    I take no responsibility, etc., etc., etc. I installed quite...
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    Re: Swfdec can now play YouTube videos

    @Company -- okay, a little rundown of my favorites :)

    "Winter Bells" by Orisinal
    http://www.ferryhalim.com/orisinal/g3/bells.htm
    Crashes immediately after "load", takes browser down with it.
    ...
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    Re: Swfdec can now play YouTube videos

    Okay, progress report. I used "git" to get the latest, cutting edge version. Youtube plays fine (although search by dragging the little search knob does not work). Sound and video sound and look...
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    Re: Swfdec can now play YouTube videos

    Little more experimentation...

    swfdebug (apparently a debugger for flash files), which is compiled with the rest of the project, runs a few things that swfplayer or the browser plugin (which...
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    Re: Swfdec can now play YouTube videos

    apt-file -- I think that's it! Okay, built it and installed it.

    So far, no luck at all in terms of running flash software.

    I usually get two big vertical bars instead of content. Although...
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    Re: Swfdec can now play YouTube videos

    I'm going to try to compile this when I get home. Hopefully it will just go in.

    Anyone have any idea what the prerequisites were? I remember that there was a tool that worked on Debian/Ubuntu...
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    Re: SDL sound problems with games

    If you don't have an .asoundrc, go ahead and create one (for example, in a shell, type "touch ~/.asoundrc", and hit return. No quotes in the real thing!

    Then go ahead and edit this empty file...
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    Re: gnome-core-devel

    Thank you. This is what I get:


    gnome-core-devel:
    Depends: libatspi-dev but it is not going to be installed
    Depends: libeel2-dev but it is not going to be installed
    Depends:...
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    gnome-core-devel

    Anjuta recommends "gnome-devel", which makes sense to me. When I try to add it however, I get this:


    erik@oak:~$ sudo apt-get install gnome-devel
    Reading package lists... Done
    Building...
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    Re: Ubuntu users! Who are you?

    My name's Erik, I live in Honolulu, 33 years old, long time Linux user (kernel 0.99pl13, according to this page), it was Slackware. On floppies. 40 of them.

    By the way some of you are marked as...
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    Re: HELP!!! Everything works...

    Haha. Gentoo -- I did my Gentoo stint. Look, I'm running on an EPIA board. They are designed to be low-power -- as in electricity use, but, as it happens, they also have the other meaning of...
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    HELP!!! Everything works...

    I'm writing this out of desperation.

    After several months of tweaking every little thing (first on Hoary, then on Breezy), I've run into a real brick wall. Everything works.

    First, the easy...
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    Re: HOW-TO: Make your Ubuntu...blue:)

    I'm looking for the opposite -- how to make Kubuntu brown.

    I've seen Human-Creamy or whatever it's called, but it looks awful, much worse than the normal Human theme in Ubuntu. So seriously, is...
  21. Re: HOWTO: Making your windows look super sweet in Hoary (compositing)

    You know, I gave up on this method and instead am working on DirectFB -- which on my Nehemiah M12000, is many many times faster and smoother.
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    Re: HOWTO: Enable prelink

    Note that this has a far more profound impact on KDE than on Gnome, as I remember from my Gentoo days.

    EDIT: Okay just put it in for the first time in Ubuntu. It is every bit as effective as as...
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    Re: HOWTO: Latest OpenOffice 2 Beta with Ubuntu Linux

    The openoffice.org2 entries in Synpatic are old, for an older version of the beta (m79). The above script gets you version m109. There is a big difference in speed, as well as stability and so on....
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    Re: Negative Hoary Review

    I would rather:

    #1: Have a big multi-colored flag covering up the gibberish (which I understand perfectly, but am not interested in seeing every time the computer boots), and
    #2: My system not...
  25. Re: HOWTO: Making Your Ubuntu Support Traditional Chinese in 3 Steps

    Thank you for this guide. I actually did it on a fresh install of Ubuntu. It works, however a newbie might run into problems. Some tips:

    #1: Step one might not be clear to a newbie -- it...
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