The whole thing smells.
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The whole thing smells.
If you just want a kick out of some anonymous persons reading your stories, then it's irrelevant. If you hope to someday make money off your stories, then don't publish them for free anywhere. Keep...
Shame. I said "breeding" not evolution.
But nevermind. Stupid thread is stupid.
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@OP, you can natively open .pdf with Ubuntu as it is.
@everyone else, maybe help the guy with his dpkg problem?
I'll volunteer that @OP opens a terminal and runs
dpkg -l | grep acroread ...
Yeah, but reading what the the OP says, he's not looking for an IP rated laptop, I reckon that's overkill in this case.
Yankee keyboard, check, robust magnesium alloy chassis, check, alluminium cover, check. Sorry, no number pad, but I'd look at the Dell Latitude E series....
I know it's not why you arrived here, but with those specs, I'd be very tempted to rather look at antiX. Then you really will get the speed you desire. Go here...
I think you're a real riot.
Modern day domestic pets are species that have had the wild bred out of them over centuries. If we left them at birth (or worse, turned them out after we'd raised them)...
I have an HP, and Lenovo, and My parents have Samsungs all running (U)buntu and out of them all I'd take the HP or my work supplied Dell for buuld quality and out of the box readiness for Ubuntu.
setenv is because the program needs you to set an environment...
Which is a C command, not a Bash command. You need to install tcsh
sudo apt-get install tcsh
From here:...
Don't know exactly why you downloaded an image to install iraf.
Go here:
http://iraf.noao.edu/
or here:
http://iraf.net/downloads/
Get the correct .tar file for your architecture and install...
Slow down tiger. If you run the live environmentr from the disc you would install from, do you get all you resolutions?
Are you online when doing it? It will download the driver if you are...
Select the option to install the proprietary driver?
Look here if you need help installing the driver:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/Driver/bcm43xx...
Try: http://www.vxbus.com/software/linux/148-how-to-change-monitor-resolution-in-ubuntu-1204.html
Sorry, mate, used KDE for too many years, (Jockey is the old KDE program to look for drivers)
I'm not 100% sure with Lubuntu, but go to Settings and look for something along the lines of...
Off the top of my head, a Broadcom card is gonna need a proprietary driver. Run jockey and see if there is one?
Edit; The last hardware I ran that had a Broadcom driver also had issues with wifi....
Open a terminal, type:
cat /etc/*release
And to mark the thread, click on the thread tools button at the top right.
post the output of
lspci
Lets start with finding out what network hardware you have.
Then I'd contend that there's a huge gap between Ubuntu users and Linux users.
I honestly think you will get a better response over on XDA forums.
Reload with Ubuntu, and then use a VM with Edubuntu for the kids...
Well, then devs should stop pushing updates that bork my system and force me into the cli to fix.
Granted, it doesn't happen often, but I don't run any dodgy or pre-release repositories, and I use...