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how can i disable fancy extra graphics? will that speed up the system?

everything was fine with 10.10. But after upgrading to 11.04, even basic animations like the window frame that shows the running applications on Alt + Tab takes a lot of time to show.

On...

Ubuntu 10.10, was working perfectly for months and suddenly, when i boot my laptop, i cant see any desktop icons, and get nothing on right-clicking. All applications that i start do not have title...

anyone? please

I am using a Sony Vaio with ATI Radeon mobility, drivers installed. I wanted the dual screen mode, but every time i connect the screens input to the projector output, Ubuntu 10.10 either hangs up...

Gee...
that was it! how stupid of me!
thank you!

sorry. i was mistaken. the numeric keypad does respond, but only the keys that work when the Numlock is off. the mouse arrow moves on 4,6,8 and 9 that one. i tried toggling but the functions of the...

My ubuntu was working well for the past few months, and suddenly my numeric keypad wont work now.
the num lock's light toggles, but there is no input on the screen while typing.

I am getting the same error. I am new to Qt, can someone please elaborate as to what's wrong and how can i solve the problem.

Oh thank you!
that totally helped me.

there is an entry in the folder for init.d for mysql, but noting in the rc[0-6].d
how do i disable that!

Thank you for your reply.

what are these folders exactly.

rcX.d? are these the links to all the processes that are started out during boot?
and can i just rename the links to Kxxxxx from...

please!
can anyone tell me how do i disable apache2 and mysql from startup?

i am us ubuntu 10.10 and just installed apache2 and mysql-server.
It is really annoying to find that both these applications are already running on startup.

Is there a way to keep it disabled on...

i think that change has already been done.

i am using 3.5.2, currently the are distributing 3.6.1 officially and without bugs. Definitely there is a large gap between them.

i agree.

but i did follow the update eclipse instructions from http://wiki.eclipse.org/FAQ_How_do_I_update_Eclipse%3F

the steps show HOW to update eclipse, from eclipse itself. then why does it...

Oh! but i have heard that downloading from the software center is better and recommended. I have already downloaded it, is it possible to UPDATE it. I wonder why it wont upgrade. And i also want to...

i downloaded eclipse IDE from the ubuntu software centre and found that it was version 3.5.2, the latest being 3.6.X.

i searched on the internet for ways to update eclipse and followed the...

NO NO!

you all are mistaken. winkey + M is the command to actually invert everything.

i said, only the images are having the problem. Text colour and other components are normal. I haven't...

Thank you for your replies.

So i should avoid using NTFS folder altogether. Okay, I shifted the files i access frequently, and since then i have faced no problem.

It would really help if you...

the default browser that came with ubuntu, firefox, has a problem with displaying images.

for some reason, at times, it just inverts the colour of the images (blue is shown as pink, bright white...

anyone?

i am new to ubuntu, and frequently access most of my data which is currently in the NTFS partition.

i have observed that, at times while reading/writing information on the NTFS partition, ubuntu...

Okay. I can now safely say my problem is solved!
thank you for helping me considering you had to explain even the baby steps to me in detail.
however, i have tried both your suggestions, so i...

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i did what you requested and it worked successfully.
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