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Ok, just tried this. As I feared, the operation only superficially deleted the folder and the two files "Access-Your-Private-Data.Desktop and README.txt"; there was no corresponding increase in free...

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I've got several old home folders that have been encrypted thanks to the ubuntu default option in the installation menu. I don't care about the files but want to free up room on my...

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I installed ubuntu 12.04 and accidentally placed my HOME directory on my SSD by default. This means that I only have 4GB of free space. I was wondering if there is a way to fix this...

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I installed a new version of ubuntu and clicked the auto login feature, unfortunately the password that I set doesn't work (not sure why), so I can't install programs or upgrade. I was...

Tried this, and does not work with 11.10 + 3.2.0-16-generic.


[ 6.294994] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at 2b5d3f20
[ 6.294998] IP: [<f89fd97f>]...

How did you get it working? I'm using 3.2.0-16-generic and although its supposed to work natively and I've loaded the rt2x00usb module, I can't get wlan0 up. I only have eth0 and lo

There is a free daily podcast available on the site www.schiffradio.com that I enjoy listening to, but the site seems to use some sort of link obfuscation/download security scripting (I think to...

You can definitely get in the trenches (testing, finding hacks/workarounds) if you want. But if it hasn't been done already and you don't really know your way around Linux that well, its just way...

Yes, I've gotten it working in 11.04 64-bit. You can find out instructions in my comment #108 on the bugtracker.

Hopefully I can whip up a script soon to automate the whole thing and add it to...

I had a similar problem and found out that the reason for it was because the device was set in power-saving mode and would not wake after it sleeps. This is why it works for a bit but then "dies". ...

Download the file in this post, then follow the instructions as laid out in the comment (remember to restart after building). You may or may not need to blacklist the following drivers in your...

I tried this and it did not work

https://code.google.com/p/tesseract-ocr/wiki/TesseractSvnInstallation

From reading the comment it looks like someone messed up a commit. The workaround suggested was to check out another revision...

Try popping in a LiveDVD of 10.10 to see if driver support for your card has been added to the kernel yet

Pop in a LiveDVD and see if the wireless works

http://www.watchingthenet.com/how-to-enable-automati-logon-in-ubuntu-or-kubuntu.html

I'm looking at my own Ubuntu install and it seems like its right in the default repositories. It might not be the latest version but it should still work find.

Applications Menu >> Ubuntu...

If you're using a wireless device to access the internet, its likely due to driver support. Try a wired connection first and see if your internet works.

For due dilligance try using another keyboard to see if it works. There's always the freak chance that your thing just happened to die at that moment.

Not a perfect solution, but you can write a shell script that does the checking and playing. Something along the lines of

user@user:testScript.sh mySong.mp3

if(mySong.mp3 exists on the NAS)
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System >> Administration >> Additional Drivers

Just double check to make sure your headphones work with your cd player or ipod or something. You may have forgotten to turn the on switch on or maybe your cord got damaged somehow.

Look into "file spanning" using either .zip or .rar . It can split up your compressed file into multiple parts and then automatically recombine them when you extract.

Ubuntu can do all the stuff that you specified in your original post with minimal problems, the specs for you new machine are more than enough for the OS system requirements.

The biggest problem...