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    Re: Compiz problems in 14.04

    Hi compiz lovers
    FattyZ it's a good idea to keep a change log diary. I can always find my tweaks again that way.
    Fusion Icon never workded for me but I found this neat app:...
  2. [ubuntu] Re: I need help to rollback to an early version from Trusty Tahr

    Nah, Trusty is a dumbed down version of Ubuntu. You can learn how to click on fat icons; just like in windows 8.
    Better to use Ubuntu 12.04 and use the gnome-session-fallback desktop. You can learn...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Close / Minimise / Maximise buttons missing

    get rid of unity and install gnome-session-fallback. personally I don't like unity at all; I think it was meant to be for touch screens.
  4. [gnome] Re: Patch to add "up" and "home" buttons to Nautilus toolbar

    Hi Kirby

    Thanks for replying.

    here is what I did:
    before installing I shut down nautilus
    the package was downloaded from launchpad
    double clicked to install
    gdebi gtk asked for password and...
  5. [gnome] Re: Patch to add "up" and "home" buttons to Nautilus toolbar

    Well said cmcanulty

    It looks like there's a need for a granny version and one for us enthusiasts.

    For now PINNING is the go. Nautilus is now pinned (locked version in synaptic) and kmix pinned...
  6. [gnome] Re: Patch to add "up" and "home" buttons to Nautilus toolbar

    Thanks mate

    i only just got it working and i'm extremely happy about it.
    the deb file did not install properly, all it did is deposit the patched nautilus and it's xml file
    it ought to have...
  7. [gnome] Re: Patch to add "up" and "home" buttons to Nautilus toolbar

    Well on the strength of your patch I reinstalled to Ubuntu 12
    and guess what, the patch doesn't do a thing; there is no difference at all.
    The files are in the local share folder.
    I have the...
  8. [gnome] Re: Patch to add "up" and "home" buttons to Nautilus toolbar

    Sorry cmcanulty the thread has changed, I should have read the whole lot before answering.....anyway

    I'm in Oneiric and all my dependencies are impossible
    is there a deb patch for nautilus 3.2.1...
  9. [gnome] Re: Patch to add "up" and "home" buttons to Nautilus toolbar

    hi cmcanulty

    from within nautilus-3blahblah source folder issue this command:
    mv ~/nautilus-mod/nautilus-toolbar-patch.txt .

    good luck

    fen
  10. [gnome] Re: Patch to add "up" and "home" buttons to Nautilus toolbar

    Hi

    It looks like to me that you added the word Home to the path;
    if you use ~ then there is no need for /home/cmcanulty, it replaces that

    so from wherever you are you can use ~
    and the ....
  11. Re: How to: Create a Customized GRUB2 Screen that is Maintenance Free.

    Hi friends

    I noticed that in all conf files hd0,1 = sda1

    that is not so. when talking hd0,x we start counting at 0
    when talking sdax we start counting at 1
    hence sda1 = hd0,0 (not hd0,1)
    it...
  12. Thread: conkyForecast

    by fenario
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    Re: conkyForecast

    Hello Friend

    I can already see a solution for you.
    In your conkyrc you forgot the "s" in yes for "override_utf8_locale yes"
    just before TEXT at the bottom
    this will make the A next to temp go...
  13. [ubuntu] Re: ADVICE NEEDED: Installing Ubuntu with intention to triple boot with Vista & XP

    Hello, I haven't got an easy solution to this. I have a triplr boot machine: windows7, XP and Ubuntu. It was messy but eventually I got it working.
    you may have to rescue your files with a Linux CD...
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    [ubuntu] Re: How do we edit grub in 9.10

    I found my menu looking very messy after installing 9.10
    Got refused editing grub.cfg, even with sudo.
    used a Puppy-Linux CD to get in the back-door.
    Puppies are notorious for disrespecting...
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    Re: Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots

    I've been happy with this setup for a while now.
    conkyrc:

    background no
    cpu_avg_samples 2
    net_avg_samples 2
    total_run_times 0
    out_to_console no
    use_xft yes
    xftfont Bitstream Vera Sans...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Broken package block the system

    Thanks God for this treasure. It saves my screen from getting too much spit cursed at it. I've been looking for a way to intercept apt-get and synaptic but could not find a location. Good stuff.
    ...
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    [ubuntu] Re: cannot shutdown / reboot laptop on 9.04

    I had the same problem on my desktop. I went to system>administration>authorizations
    and granted permission to: all the WOL and powermanagement. That seemed to do it. Omn my laptop I have to shut...
  18. [all variants] Re: grub keeps restarting when i select windows xp

    Thanks CalJohn :D; I got mine fixed now with: fixboot C: at the windows repair/recovery console. Somebody suggested to add the C: as well after fixboot.

    That saved me from installing the whole lot...
  19. Thread: Wine??

    by fenario
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    [ubuntu] Re: Wine??

    I had wine problems too. The old wine files I installed did not work on intrepid.
    The budgetdedicated site did not work either with synaptic. So I searched and downloaded the file manually from:...
  20. [all variants] Re: grub keeps restarting when i select windows xp

    I have the same problem.
    After connecting a second hdd to my computer as an additional storage disk my grub didn't work any longer.
    I tried the sudo grub, root (hd0,6), setup (hd0) method; didn't...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Won't boot after package installations

    Hi pib

    I can't help with your problem but answer some of the questions:

    you can find the installed packages in:

    places > computer > filesystem > /var/cache/apt/archives
    you may recognize...
  22. [ubuntu] Re: photoprint doesn't work, shows segmentation fault

    Ok all good now. I don't give up easily. I found this link on the forum http://www.mail-archive.com/ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com/msg1150417.html
    and downloaded this new deb file:...
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    [ubuntu] Re: photoprint won't run

    Thanks for your efforts glendavee, it solved my problem.
  24. [ubuntu] Re: photoprint doesn't work, shows segmentation fault

    Thank you kindly Mighty MoS

    Nothing helped. It used to work fine in ubuntu 7. I still have the same computer, the climate is a bit hotter, my temper also hotter....but ubuntu 8.10 seems to be the...
  25. [ubuntu] photoprint doesn't work, shows segmentation fault

    Dear penguins

    I installed photoprint, using the latest deb. It doesn't open from the icon in the applications menu. In the terminal it shows:

    rolf@rolf-laptop:~$ photoprint
    Photoprint...
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