I was following the sound trouble shooting guide because of my Nvidia Geforce card
grep "eld_valid *1" /proc/asound/NVidia/eld*
You should see something like this:...
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I was following the sound trouble shooting guide because of my Nvidia Geforce card
grep "eld_valid *1" /proc/asound/NVidia/eld*
You should see something like this:...
I can't really use Synaptic because from the command line I get can not open display.
I'm feeling a. It like the Sorceror's Apprentence right now. Thinking that I needed to upgrade my NVidia driver, I went straight to NVidia and downloaded what I thought was the correct driver...
My wife likes the default Ubuntu desktop (Gnome?) while I perfer the kubuntu desktop (KDE). For years I've been able to use the default installation and then add KDE and we're both happy. After the...
I got the following after trying to run Blender
blender
blender-bin: /opt/mono-1.2.3.1/lib/libpng12.so.0: no version information available (required by blender-bin)
Compiled with Python version...
The way I've most often used it is like
chown username:groupname /filelocation/file
for example, as super user I copied a file to my kid's directory and then changed the ownership to his...
Tell him not to worry.
I believe only the first user has sudo rights as a default. At least that's what I found when I installed. On my home computer, I have sudo rights and I added my wife. My...
For those who took a technical approach:
You know or even care what the integral of secant cubed is.
I think a C++ API guide probably depends upon which toolkit you use. For example if you're using KDE, then you probably will need to check with the QT people for QT APIs. If you're using Gnome,...
Thanks for the advice and encouragement. I have the standard version, 0.13, and yes - buggy is a good word for it.
Has anybody written a general tutorial on how to move an application from Microsoft's .net to mono?
I guess my main concern is how easily one could replace winform calls to gtk calls. Is it even...
As with most things, what do you intend to do with it? What's better a Hammer or a Socket Set?
Learning XML is useful if you're looking at working with applications and data. Learning HTML would...
I am not a Wine expert, but am still holding out for one to notice this thread.
I did do some poking around the forums here and found this link
I'm guessing Hockey Manager is made by the same...
Did you try it from a command prompt or did you double click on the exe icon? If you clicked on the icon, you won't get any error messages.
If you use a terminal session, navigate to the...
I made a couple picky changes to what you said in you signature:
I'm trying to improve my English, so please let me know if there's anything wrong in my message. I'll appreciate it.
That...
I just realized that you posted in the Catalan group. Sorry to get that wrong. No puedo escribar en Catalan.
Hablo un piquito Español. Hables Portugues?
pressing ctrl+alt+del works in Ubuntu as far as I know. When I press it I get the KDE logout dialog box. (I have Ubuntu, but personaly perfer KDE to...
I'm curious: Are you using C++ because it's a better tool choice for making a CD Ripper?
or are you using a CD Ripper program to be a good project to learn C++
I'm guessing the output is a...
To me, it sounds like a good approach - especially if you have some "Can't Live without" Windows programs. There are some projects to run Windows programs in Linux, but they are still bleeding edge....
Type path on a command line if you want to see the path.
If you want to add a program, there's lots of flexability. You can use the path output to give you an idea where to look.
I think...
a.out is the program, but it probably isn't executable yet.
You need to change it't permissions by typing
chmod +x a.out
Now to run it type
I had compiled a custom kernel with the Breezy release that allowed my tv card to be seen and it used alsa sound modules. I lost both when I upgraded, so back to compiling. . .
I followed the...
One thing a newbie will learn learn fairlly quickly is that anything with Linux in it's name is loaded with lots of options. Looking around here, calling it one thing or another is just another...
I've followed them and I found them quite easy to follow, it's just I get errors in the process that keep things from working.
for example here's the latest:
root@ubuntu:/usr/src/linux#...
I have a HD-3000 TV card that so far is not being detected correctly. I can see analog TV without sound but can't see or hear any HDTV. The support CDROM that came with the card has drivers and...