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  1. New install: which rarely-used services and modules to disable and remove.

    Is there a list of those rarely-used services and modules that can be safely removed from a new install.

    I don't need to run modem-manager, obex, bluetooth (on a desktop), pcmcia, etc.. It would...
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    Re: tcsh broken in 16.10

    I didn't realize how much I use tcsh and needed all the aliases and shortcuts.

    I grabbed tcsh 6.19 from Fedora rawhide, convert to deb using alien and installed. I also got ncurses-libs_6 and...
  3. [xubuntu] Re: Printing error message cups-waiting-for-job-completed

    Is this the same bug. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1207154
  4. [ubuntu] Re: email client to connect to Windows Exchange server

    I am quite satisfied with DAVMAIL. It runs in the background and basically accesses OWA. The best part it works with any email client. I am using Thunderbird and have no issues.

    Download from ...
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    [SOLVED] Re: perl: warning: Setting locale failed.

    I found I needed to add


    setenv LANG "en_CA"
    setenv LANGUAGE "en_CA.UTF8"

    The quotation marks are absolutely necessary. I inserted these in my .tcshrc source file and now everything is fine....
  6. Thread: Ubuntu 10.04

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    [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu 10.04

    You need to give more information so someone could help. Was there a specific error message. Are you following the installation guide for your hardware from here...
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    [ubuntu] Re: No wired and wireless network on Macbook 5.3

    1. Make sure the following modules are loaded, wl for wifi, forcedeth for wired.

    2. Post the output of
    ifconfig
    iwconfig

    3. Do you have network manager installed?
  8. Re: new xf86-input for macbooks and other multitouch-touchpads.

    NiñoScript


    I still cannot get this to work. Can you post your entire xorg.conf file. Thanks
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    [ubuntu] Re: MAC Magic Mouse on Ubuntu 9.10

    This did not work for me. Magic mouse is still jumpy across the screen but the multitouch works fine. Does this has to do with X11 settings? I have no xorg.conf.

    BTW, another BT mouse (Logitech)...
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    [ubuntu] Re: MAC Magic Mouse on Ubuntu 9.10

    It was working well for me until I updated two days ago. Now i can report the same as schmidberger, the pointer is too jumpy/jittery making it almost impossible to use, but the multitouch...
  11. Re: 9.10 switching from WEP restricted to open wireless network freezes system

    on Lucid the system does not freeze or crash. I still have to unload and reload wl or it won't connect to the open wifi after being on 802.1x dynamic WEP.

    Is there another way to recognize my home...
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    [ubuntu] Re: MAC Magic Mouse on Ubuntu 9.10

    If you don't have BT in 10.04 why you think there is a magic mouse issue to deal with. You have the module loading fine, so it is a matter of getting BT recognized on the imac, nothing else.

    To...
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    [ubuntu] Re: GRUB 10.04 MacBook /dev/sd3 (NEED HELP!!)

    I don't know for sure. I upgraded from Karmic, it has been a while since I installed. In my case, I have grub on /dev/sda3 and the root partition is on /dev/sda7, I manually update grub with each new...
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    [ubuntu] Re: MAC Magic Mouse on Ubuntu 9.10

    I am not sure what package is missing, so here are the ones I have, one of them provides the touchpad tab, I hope

    tpconfig
    kcm-touchpad
    xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
    gsynaptics
    bcm5974-dkms
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    [ubuntu] Re: Lucid Lynx Problems on MacBook

    For brightness, try pressing F1 or Fn-F1. For me, it works but could be very slow at times 20s of pressing.

    For heat, I highly recommend 'smcfancontrol'. Search for it on the forum, and...
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    [ubuntu] Re: GRUB 10.04 MacBook /dev/sda3 (NEED HELP!!)

    Not the best help, but I will give it a try.

    First, you may have needed to bless the partitions from rEFIt or MACOSX. I don't remember how this was done.

    Second, it you wanted to proceed with...
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    [ubuntu] Re: MAC Magic Mouse on Ubuntu 9.10

    jisaac, you must be very close now.

    Check in mouse preferences > touchpad> two finger scrolling is enabled
    Find out what other modules may be interfering. There is a list of my modules from...
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    [ubuntu] Re: MAC Magic Mouse on Ubuntu 9.10

    jisaac

    I assume you have no issues with Bluetooth connectivity, the mouse works but not as multitouch.

    Here are the steps to activate multitouch. I am using the same kernel you have 2.6.32-22...
  19. Thread: Right click

    by amd-64
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    [SOLVED] Re: Right click

    Hmmm. Right click? Do you have a wheel mouse. It should work out of the box. All buttons work on these mice.

    Even on the magic mouse, the multitouch device, it would work if you click with two...
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    [ubuntu] Re: MAC Magic Mouse on Ubuntu 9.10

    Okay. This is really excellent. I added the PPA from post 101 above http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=9120510&postcount=101.

    Then in synaptic, I added multitouch-kernel-source which also...
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    [ubuntu] Re: MAC Magic Mouse on Ubuntu 9.10

    Where can I find this magicmouse 1.1 for LUCID. Any change it does not require compiling a new kernel, using dkms perhaps.
  22. [PPC] Re: Upgrading failed when downloading VLC? Now I can't open updates

    Close software center, synaptic and any other package management software and run


    sudo dpkg --configure -a
  23. 9.10 switching from WEP restricted to open wireless network freezes system

    (Also posted on Apple Users) This is an annoying problem. On a macbookpro5,3 running Karmic 64bit, and using the wl module for wireless,...
  24. [all variants] 9.10 switching from WEP restricted to open wireless network freezes system

    This is an annoying problem. On a mbp5,3 running Karmic 64bit, and using the wl module for wireless, when I switch from 802.1x dynamic WEP WIFI network to an insecure network the system freezes and...
  25. Re: HDD filesystem for sharing between OSX & Linux

    I use hfsplus to share virtual machines on a dual boot (OSX and 9.10). The files grow to 10Gb+ and I had no problems with it.

    It is unfortunate how all modern filesystems cannot be used for...
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