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    [ubuntu] Re: 3 monitors, 2 ati cards, ubuntu 10.10

    I was wondering if I could get your opinion on my xorg.conf

    I'm trying to run run triple-head with 2 ATI 5700 series. I have 1 monitor on device 0 and 2 on device 1.

    I read through your config...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Dual monitor Questions

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    [ubuntu] Re: Dual monitor Questions

    It's an nVidia Quadro FX1500M w/ 256M of RAM.

    Thanks.
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    [ubuntu] Dual monitor Questions

    I upgraded to 9.04 64bit on my Dell m90 laptop.

    I use a larger monitor as the primary monitor when I'm home or at the office. I added a panel to the laptop monitor and it works just as I hoped...
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    [ubuntu] Re: 8.10 Synaptic Package Manager Search Problem

    Same exact problem. Fresh install after upgrading the hard drive. I checked the Settings / Filters and selected the search tab and everything is checked but if it is not installed it's not appearing....
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    [ubuntu] Link WRT110 and why you shouldn't buy it!

    I have a Dell m90 and I recently Purchased a Linksys WRT110 Wireless N router.

    I now realize that the N protocol is not 100% supported and I can live with that for now. My problem is that I...
  7. [ubuntu] upgrading to 8.04 broke apache amoung other things

    I am having a bit of a problem with the upgrade to 8.04

    I've been able to resolve a number of problems like complaints regarding the permissions to:

    .dmrc not being set correctly

    sudoers...
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    Re: HOWTO: Connect to a Microsoft PPTP VPN

    not sure if that is the best cure for the problem as my vpn connection did work. an update caused it to stop working.

    I'm anxiously awaiting the 0.7.0 gnome network manager release which claims...
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    Re: HOWTO: Connect to a Microsoft PPTP VPN

    This is a bug that has not been resolved yet. I'll look for a link to the network-manager bug so we can track it from here as well. I don't have it readily available since reloading feisty seemed to...
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    Re: HOWTO: Connect to a Microsoft PPTP VPN

    Also would like to point out that I think I found the culprit as to why DNS is shot post vpn connections...

    while trying to troubleshoot my segmentation fault I came across:...
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    Re: HOWTO: Connect to a Microsoft PPTP VPN

    Well open your favorite editor, I prefer vim but if you are a beginner I would use gedit.

    contents of the file would look like this:



    #!/bin/bash

    cp /etc/resolv.conf.pptp_backup...
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    Re: HOWTO: Connect to a Microsoft PPTP VPN

    I resolved to reloading feisty. Evidently doing a distribution upgrade was the problem, but out of the box pptp was fine using the recommend settings described in this forum.
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    Re: HOWTO: Connect to a Microsoft PPTP VPN

    or talk to someone about expensing it or seeing if you can trade up your license....
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    Re: HOWTO: Connect to a Microsoft PPTP VPN

    I didn't Nortel had that. that must have come from that purchase of ascend like 10 years ago.

    I would contact them and see if they have a linux client to connect into the office.
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    Re: HOWTO: Connect to a Microsoft PPTP VPN

    There is a problem when you make a successful connection that network manager blows out the contents of your resolv.conf when you disconnect it puts it back the way it's supposed to be...

    it's a...
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    Re: HOWTO: Connect to a Microsoft PPTP VPN

    It sounds like you're using secure id, I would talk to your IT deparment and see if they you can get the company name of who makes the particulr security system you are using and see if they have a...
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    Re: HOWTO: Connect to a Microsoft PPTP VPN

    also connecting to the vpn seems to blow out the contents of the /etc/resolv.conf I'm wondering if the use peer option is responsible for that... there needs to be more documentation on this....
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    Re: HOWTO: Connect to a Microsoft PPTP VPN

    well I have it working from a wired connection but it won't work over my wireless which is weird. I'm about to see if I can ifdown my eth0 and see if that will force it to work over the wireless...
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    Re: HOWTO: Connect to a Microsoft PPTP VPN

    I tried deleting the connection and re adding it after trying many things.

    I'm getting this in the /var/log/syslog

    Sep 16 18:23:24 [HOSTNAME] NetworkManager: <information>^IWill activate VPN...
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    Re: HOWTO: Connect to a Microsoft PPTP VPN

    I find myself going mad trying to get this pptp connection to work. I've tried a few howto's and I'm hoping that I didn't botch something in the process.

    I'm trying to get nm-pptp to connect to my...
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