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    [ubuntu] Re: Odin in the news?

    thanks for your response. I was as much interested in any knowledge of the suggested 'new odin internet'?
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    [ubuntu] Odin in the news?

    A new internet feature 'Odin' related? Win 10 upgrade free to win 11 apparently will include this.
    Any one have related information for Ubuntu?
  3. [ubuntu] Telegram Desktop suddenly fails attachments uploads

    Telegram desktop app has been working well until now, (I think an Ubuntu software update occurred yesterday).
    Text uploads normally. Links transfer ('forward') between Telegram channels ok, and...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Printer Settings GUI not appearing

    Thanks. Drivers ok, it has all been working ok for (years). setup was normal in fact for this model it was pretty well automatic after the printer connection. HP printer HPLIP recent.USB cable. Using...
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    [ubuntu] Printer Settings GUI not appearing

    Hi, a friend's Ubuntu 16.04 has recently failed to run the Settings Printer GUI. The Settings menu icon set seems normal, it shows the Printers icon link, however, when that is clicked, the highlight...
  6. [ubuntu] 16.04 gets errors that the 'Extras' repo is not found.

    Does anyone know about the status of the 'extras' repository please? I installed 16.04 on a friends computer, and then later they find the updates stall because the
    repository 'extras' is not found....
  7. [ubuntu] Re: Actions when battery critically low? 18.04

    Thanks for all the responses. If anyone knows if the power monitor app in ubuntu has any force-laptop-off functions for low battery I would be grateful to know
    Thanks
  8. [ubuntu] Re: Actions when battery critically low? 18.04

    Thanks for the response.
    Li Ion. Instructions from: Copyright 2017 Green Cell Powel. Most comments I see expect a Li Ion discharge level auto limit of above say 5%. Battery life data suggests...
  9. [ubuntu] Actions when battery critically low? 18.04

    After a battery replacement, I did the unthinkable and read some instructions. They included to first let the laptop run down to a very low level, then recharge, to condition the capacity etc....
  10. [ubuntu] Re: USB flash drive continues flashing led after completion. Unmount problem

    Thank you! very useful.
    I will use those commands. Large stuff - yes am aware, thanks. In this flashing case I left it for hours on one occasion.
    I would say though that in this particular case,...
  11. [ubuntu] USB flash drive continues flashing led after completion. Unmount problem

    Ubuntu 16.04 and 18.04, USB stick 8GB, marked BESTR*NNER. May be item hardware, brand specific problem(?)
    I became aware of the problem when creating a startup pen drive with this item. It failed to...
  12. [ubuntu] Digikam5 'configure'? in Ubuntu 16.04 (was Ubuntu 14.04)

    Am (or rather a friend is) running a new install of a recent version of Digikam, the database needs a configure, possibly even a conversion of sorts..?
    Helping a friend - upgraded from ubuntu 14.04...
  13. [SOLVED] Re: Firefox no sound - youtube - HDMI implications?

    Solved
    I found a clue in
    https://askubuntu.com/questions/151870/no-sound-through-hdmi-to-tv

    It pointed to Pulseaudio Volume Control, particularly noticing there were multiple Sound Profiles.
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  14. [SOLVED] Firefox no sound - youtube - HDMI implications?

    Ubuntu 16.04, 32bit, updated including firefox. Problem is there is no sound from youtube videos recently. Sound is ok from chromium browser, and opera browser. Sound tests in system are ok, mp3, mp4...
  15. [ubuntu] Re: take 12.04 from 32 bit to 64 bit - 'Warm' reinstall posible?

    Thanks for the great comments! I am techy but not so much... and so I think I will play safe and go for a clean install. My substantial data is on a separate HD anyway, but it does not sound like a...
  16. [ubuntu] take 12.04 from 32 bit to 64 bit - 'Warm' reinstall posible?

    Currently running Ubuntu 12.04 32 bit and am going to take it from 32bit to 64bit - it would be most onvenient to do a warm reinstall from 32 to 64...
    That is, choose 'something else' and direct to...
  17. [SOLVED] Re: Disfunctional, but I seem to have keyfiles...

    Mmm. seem to have sorted it. I used a gpg backup file and 'imported' the secret key, and it seems to have created the several necessary files etc, so imy encryption facility is now functional again....
  18. [SOLVED] Disfunctional, but I seem to have keyfiles...

    Using Ubuntu 12.04, I have occasionally been encrypting files using, I believe (?) gnupg. I also had enigmail addon in thunderbird, although I dont think I ever used it. Not sure if that is relevant...
  19. [ubuntu] Re: Thunderbird crash at startup - Ubuntu 12.04

    yes, with an empty start (old profile renamed temporarily) then replace the profile with the old one, yes it crashes.
    My account is quite complex, so it would be worth some effort to retain the...
  20. [ubuntu] Re: Thunderbird crash at startup - Ubuntu 12.04

    ty
    I will test again the paste of same old profile first
  21. [ubuntu] Re: Thunderbird crash at startup - Ubuntu 12.04

    TY
    That was similar to my action into 14.04, which seemed to work, although I am unclear of the steps to take and their significance.
    1)Delete tbird ./thunderbird
    2) start existing installed empty...
  22. [ubuntu] Thunderbird crash at startup - Ubuntu 12.04

    I am running Ubuntu 12.04 on a desktop pc, fully updated, and immediately following a number of updates presumably including thunderbird, (after a 10 day holiday away) I find Thunderbird crashed soon...
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    [ubuntu] PPC G4 live Ubuntu B43 etc

    Helping a non techie friend to try to run Ubuntu Live cd on his Powerbook G4 (4GB ram) - I am a very novice re Apple stuff.....
    Using a Ubuntu 12.04 ppc cd, and after booting start, an error message...
  24. [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu for crypto currency (Maxcoin) troubles

    Thanks I will try that, it looks much more hopeful. I do have minerd working (as a non expert), if you think I can help, shout?
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    Cryptocoins and Ubuntu

    I would like to have a Maxcoin wallet and one or two others, such as Mazacoin, whatever. However, even though coins such as these *say* they have Linux clients, or even downloads for Ubuntu...
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