Thank you, Cheesemill. The command mount is the quickest and obvious one. I'm running Ubuntu 10.04 and don't mount the drives manually, so I didn't think of that. I eventually found out what I...
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Thank you, Cheesemill. The command mount is the quickest and obvious one. I'm running Ubuntu 10.04 and don't mount the drives manually, so I didn't think of that. I eventually found out what I...
I have a desktop with three drives in it. They display as "320Gb Hard Disk/21Gb Filesystem", "320Gb Hard Disk/297Gb Filesystem", and "File System". I am aware that I booting Ubuntu from the drive...
I have just installed Ubuntu 12.04, after having been on 10.04 for a long time. I don't care for the Unity desktop and intend to install Gnome.
I have several questions regarding the new setup:
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I am running Ubuntu 10.04 LTS with both the Chrome browser (version 26.0.1410.43) and the Firefox browser (version 20.0). Recently when viewing videos under Chrome, the audio has been raspy and hard...
I am running Ubuntu 10.4. I have been using the at command successfully and am wanting to use the cron command, but I am having difficulty making it work.
Here is the situation:
(1) the cron...
PulseAudio and Ubuntu 10.04
I recently had difficulty using Skype under Ubuntu 10.04. My audio would not work. I checked my audio devices under Skype and the only choice that I had was PulseAudio. I found an article at...
What kind of a router do you have? Are you familiar with port-forwarding?
I upgraded Karmic Koala to Lucid Lynx, Alpha 2. Now I want to upgrade to Alpha 3, and eventually to BetaX. When I enter the command updata-manager -d, the system says that I am up-to-date.
Is...
You are correct, stlsaint. The Linux Terminal Server Project [LTSP] server is what I want...and what I meant by Application server. I have not researched it, but it appears to be software that...
How Do I Run GUI Applications on a non-GUI Server
If I install an Ubuntu server as an Application server and install the applications [such as OpenOffice, Skype, etc.] on the server and access that server with a thin client, how do these...
Where is base in Open Office 3.1.1 under Karmic Koala? Do I need to get the generic version of Open Office and install base separately? TIA.
For what it's worth, I have just installed Firebird and am getting the same error message. Evidently, Firebird server is not running as a service and I don't know how to start it up. I don't know...
Actually, I think I have answered my own question, by accident.
If you go to /user/share/applications you will see icons for all the applications that you have installed. Select an icon...say...
Thanks, HalPomeranz, for your suggestions. These may help in some situaltions. In other cases, I'm at a dead end. For example, if I click on the "log off" icon in the upper right corner of the...
How do I determine which files / scripts are being executed by an icon / applet on a GUI screen?
For example, if I click on the applet that shuts down the computer, there are icons for (1) log...
I have been using Tree Pad Lite as a "rolodex file"; there may be other apps that run under Gnome, but I haven't found one other than Tree Pad Lite that I am satisfied with.
I'm getting strange...
Re: Dual-booting and Partitioning
Let me clarify my original post:
When I run GParted on my original Ubuntu 8.04 installation it shows this:
Partition---Filesystem---Mount Point
/dev/sda2---------ext3---------------/ ...
I have Ubuntu 8.04 installed and working on a 320Gb SATA disk. I want to dual-boot Kubuntu 7.04. Hardy Heron is taking up about 30Gb and I want to install Feisty Fawn on the same size partition.
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