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This driver just compltely freezes my session. Have to hard reboot. It is a Radeon Mobility 7000 (M6) card. Anyone knows why, or how to fix?

You need to paste the line
gfxmenu /boot/grub/message
in the menu.lst, somewhere in the beginning, and also do
sudo grub
and then type root (hd0,0) or whatever
Also, does anyone know how to...

Right click on the panel, Add to Panel and choose deskab-applet. Then you can either click on it and type in, or you can define a custom keyboard shortcut from the preferences menu.

I think that might help:)

The one in backports is version 0.8.5. The one in the link I provide is version 2.14.1, which is in dapper...

I wrote a howto some time ago on getting the latest deskbar here:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=118927&highlight=osx
Is that what you are looking for?

Looking for ways to get my favorite mail client on 64 bit platform I found that there is no place on this forums where I can get instructions on how to build it from source, so I decided to write...

Try
sudo apt-get install libgnome-desktop-dev
Should work...

I just edited the first post to include instructions on how to install the latest deskbar applet with newer features.

You can disable system bell if in the Terminal you go to Edit->Current Profile->General and uncheck the Terminal Bell
Or in the Configuration editor go to apps->Gnome-Terminal->Profiles->default...

I couldn't find a fix for this yet, but still looking for it

Searching Google there is Kat, but since I don't have KDE, can't tell how good or bad it is.

Yeah, true! Sorry I didn't mention this. I corrected the howto

Is there any keyboard shortcut to open the drawer, without clicking on it?

Yeah, I know and it really annoys me...

Do a killall gnome-panel in the terminal, or log out and log back in, and it should appear...

It opens the firefox 1.5 for me... Have you changed the entry for preferred web browser to /usr/bin/firefox in your Preferred Aplications?

I find this one of the best tools in Gnome, so wanted to share with everyone. Well, sure it is not as powerfull as Spotlight, but still extremely good in my opinion. All you need to get it is
sudo...

A user friendly way is to go System->Administration->Login Screen Setup go to GTK+Greeter, on Background choose Color option, and at the bottom there is a Background chooser, with a color chooser, so...

Well I can say transparency doesn't work on ATI mobility radeon 7000(even with changes to xorg.conf). Also a very annoying thing was it wouldn't let me type in the deskbar-applet area, and I have...

Well, I know what you are referring to, but as you see on thepicture below, I don't have it. I had it with the other widget theme, the Clearlooks one. So maybe if you have it installed, uninstall and...

EDIT:: Added the way to roll back to original

Hi forum
I just made little changes to the wonderfull winterfox widgets theme, and added to it the firefoxy buttons. This is for FF1.5 installed in...

you need to do

sudo cp /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/mozplugger.so /opt/firefox/plugins/

and then it should work... Works for me...

Mike I am having the following problem. Whenever I start a new file from command line, lets say emacs a.cxx, emacs loads and stays on the splash screen, and it says to do "Ctrl I" to start editing...

Hi
Any chance to see treeps and fsv in backports?

Thanks!