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    Re: Howto change dependencies

    HOLY CRAP! You are my hero :)

    I had a problem with a package that needed libc6-i686. With the upgrade to Maverick, this package no longer exists per se (it's now just libc6).

    Followed your...
  2. [gnome] Re: gnome-main-menu freezes desktop (but not system)

    Sorry for resurrecting the dead here, but I've got this same problem and it's very annoying. I've searched high and low on this site and others but haven't found even a suggestion for debugging this...
  3. [gnome] Re: How to have desktop display contents of HOME directory?

    Actually, its:


    gconf-editor

    then go to:

    apps
    nautilus
    preferences
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    [ubuntu] Re: Stuck at MS-DOS like screen help!!

    Peter09 - right you are. My mistake. Perhaps he should try


    sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop

    at the terminal.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Stuck at MS-DOS like screen help!!

    You should try Peter09's and cph05a's suggestions. If you do and nothing happens, or you get an error, then I suspect you may have one of those other versions I mentioned installed.

    The Server,...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Stuck at MS-DOS like screen help!!

    Perhaps this is a stupid question, but did you by any chance unintentionally install the server, minimal, or alternate CD versions of Lucid Lynx?
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    Re: I really need help!

    It looks like you have Synaptic Package Manager open at the same time as you are trying to enter the terminal commands. Do one or the other but not both at the same time. I would close Synaptic and...
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    [gnome] Re: Evolution-mapi working or not?

    So confused... I pulled down the latest version and compiled per the instructions above. It worked perfectly - send/receive, calendar, GAL - for about a day.

    Now I'm getting the dreaded MAPI...
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    [ubuntu] Re: How do I activate the root account?

    ...

    No, it's just a policy. It's easy enough to find the info you want - you just won't find it here.;)
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    [ubuntu] Re: How do I activate the root account?

    It is this Forum's policy to uphold the Ubuntu security model; the use of sudo as opposed to the root account is a crucial element of that model.
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    [ubuntu] Re: How do I activate the root account?

    Not to be rude, but Google it. AFAIK, it's against Forum policy to reveal how that's done here.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Lenovo Thinkpad x60 tablet problems

    Hi Andreas,

    Sorry nobody ever picked up your thread. I just wanted to chime in to say that I've been feeling your pain. I have a X60 tablet with a docking station, and the stylus would work fine...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Lost the taskbar panel

    If he's using xubuntu, the command should be



    xfce4-panel
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    [ubuntu] Re: How do you install something

    Hi cabbiinc,

    Sorry you're getting frustrated. Here's what you need to do:

    In the top menubar on your desktop, click on System > Administration > Synaptic Package Manager. Once it's open,...
  15. [ubuntu] Re: My Ubunut partition is going to be fulled, what to do now?

    Wow, I must be getting old and slow...;)
  16. [ubuntu] Re: My Ubunut partition is going to be fulled, what to do now?

    Hi!

    Have a look here if you have room on another partition to move your home folder to:

    http://www.psychocats.net/ubuntu/separatehome

    Otherwise, you can use the Ubuntu LiveCD to run GParted...
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    [ubuntu] Re: How to use my tablet with pen on Ubuntu?

    Hi!

    Why don't you have a look at this thread:

    http://ph.ubuntuforums.com/showthread.php?t=765915

    Specifically, someone in post #162 notes that they got their Siemens T3010 to work following...
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    [all variants] Re: Presentation templates

    Yes, the template pack is what I meant.

    As for installation:

    Click on the "more information" link at the bottom of the description for the template pack. On the next page, click the "Get It!"...
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    [all variants] Re: Presentation templates

    Hi!

    Have a look here:

    http://extensions.services.openoffice.org

    Installing extensions is pretty straightforward, but be sure to come back if you need help!
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    [gnome] Re: How to remove the second desktop panel?

    You do not need to remove Nautilus. Open up system->preferences->sessions. In the first tab, "Startup Programs" remove the entry for gnome-panel. This will prevent it from autostarting when you...
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    [ubuntu] Re: gnome-docker under Hardy?

    NotALInuxExpert,

    I'm note sure if you're still checking this thread but....

    Sorry I haven't stayed on top of this. Work has been nuts lately. I am determined to keep trying, though. I let...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Preinstalled windows is not available

    Yep - if you selected your existing XP partition and then "use entire partition" the install will do just that. It wiped your XP partition. Sorry, this is irreversible AFAIK. Hope you had backups...
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    Poll: Re: Dreamweaver for Linux

    Done and done - submitted a few polite comments requesting native Linux products from Adobe. Here's hoping it'll make a difference!
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    [ubuntu] Re: Oh...crap

    You might want to get something like this to convert the internal HDD into a USB-pluggable drive. I was in a similar situation once and this sort of device came in very handy.
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    [xubuntu] Re: Task bars gone!?

    Hey thanks fooman - I didn't know about using the "&". Ya learn something new every day!
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