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Darko, Thanks for the help. I have tried a similar procedure to this, without the "apt get" command. I did try to the dpkg command and that had no effect at all. But I'll give this a try to see if it...

Great idea. Thanks! Don't know why I didn't think of that. Much appreciated. I'll give it a try and let you know how it worked out.

Hi all,

I am/was running 11.10 alongside Win 7 on a Dell Inspiron 1564. I tried a live upgrade (through the update manager over a wireless connection) to 12.04. All went well until the actual...

Hi all,

I recently installed Zorin OS as an experiment on my computer. it is set up as a dual boot alongside windows vista.

When I boot up, it takes a long time to recognize the monitor. So...

In general, I like Mint. I have used it for a couple of years now, spanning three releases. It has always been a little cleaner and faster than Ubuntu for me. That is until the current release. Mint...

Thanks guys. Ive been away from the computer for about a week now. I fired it up and it was back to normal. I was also able to download a theme from the gnome page. I have no idea what the issue...

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I am running 11.04 on a Dell Inspiron 1500 series laptop. I updated my computer yesterday, and now my desktop theme is different. In 10.04, changing the theme was easy, just go to...

Thanks drs! The code entries worked just fine. Didn't even take long. I appreciate your quick and helpful response. Problem solved.

Hi all,

Using 11.04. Kept up with all the updates.

I was trying to browse through the ubuntu software center (looking for chromium). It opens, and lets me search, but that's as far as it goes....

Thanks again bodhi. This seems to have fixed my problem. I appreciate your help.

Thanks bodhi. I believe you about the firewall. I was really just experimenting with it. It worked fine for a couple of weeks. I hadn't been messing with it at all until a buddy of mine started...

I'm afraid I don't know what you mean. I ran the firestarter wizard, and did everything it asked me to do. Any advice on what I should do with firestarter?

Here is what came out.

pkts bytes target prot opt in out source destination
0 0 ACCEPT tcp -- * * 10.5.52.1 0.0.0.0/0 ...

Of course this is what my machine shows after I have turned off the firewall and have the internet running so I can see what has been posted on the forum. Do I need to run this command without...

Greetings everyone. I am running ubuntu 10.10. I recently enabled the firewall and installed Firestarter to configure it. Bad decision apparently. I can't connect to the internet using Firefox...

I just ran system test in Ubuntu 10.10. The program started up just fine, but it has been running now for about 4 hours. All it says is "gathering information from your system." There is no option to...

Thanks a lot WorMzy. That is a bit of a load off my mind. Thanks for the quick reply. I guess I can mark this as solved.

Greetings everyone. I am pretty much computer illiterate, so please excuse my amateur question here. I have installed ubuntu 10.10 alongside Windows 7 on my Dell Inspiron 15 laptop. It works...

I can get my computer set up to do everything except digitally sign pure edge forms. Can anyone out there tell me how to do that? I'm running xubuntu 10.04.

I can sign into AKO, I can view pure...

Mastergunner,

Don't know if you have solved this yet, but I had the same problem. Check out this link. It got my system working.
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