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    [all variants] Making a folder point somewhere else

    I've started playing around with developing android programs in eclipse, and I normally eclipse on my ubuntu laptop, however i figured that since eclipse is cross platform i would use dropbox to sync...
  2. [ubuntu] Re: urgent help needed trouble in getting my old window files

    I did find some tutorials to do that, the problem is though that i cant boot at all, once it gets past grub it just sits there with a blank screen. I have an asus OEM copy that will let me restore to...
  3. [ubuntu] Re: urgent help needed trouble in getting my old window files

    Thanks for the link to that file, i couldnt get any peers for it though, so i found an alternate link on the pirate bay. (Dont worry the file is perfectly legal, made by microsoft and not able to...
  4. [ubuntu] Re: urgent help needed trouble in getting my old window files

    I'm also stuck with this error, and i cant run chkdsk like it says to since the only install disk i have is an Asus OEM version that restores the installation to factory settings.

    Is there a way...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Trouble Installing

    I've been having a very similar problem; I can do everything normally in cli only mode, but anything in gui just turns off my screen. This includes the live cd, the initial part where you choose...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Need to fix Boot

    yeah, I've been looking through a lot of them, but it seems windows has done something different with the MBR in 7, so most of them dont work anymore. Ive made a temporary fix by using an older HDD...
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    [ubuntu] Need to fix Boot

    I just overwrote my old ubuntu install with windows 7, and then realised that my boot partition was on that drive. Now I have no grub, just a windows MBR. My hard drives are as follows:

    Drive 1:...
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    Re: string manipulation

    thanks, works perfectly.

    I have 2 more questions:

    1. Is it possible to run a specific shell script when i shutdown? It has to be the first thing that happens at shutdown, before any other apps...
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    string manipulation

    I have a string that a get from ifconfig that i want to cut up and paste in a file, then add up. An example of the string would be:


    RX bytes:122448301 (122.4 MB) TX bytes:8376569 (8.3...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Graphics card compatibilty

    sweet, thanks for all the help
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    [SOLVED] Re: Graphics card compatibilty

    Looking at 9600GT, full desription is:
    Asus EN9600GT 1GB DDR3 PCIE2.0 HDTV 2xDVI-I HDMI HDCP

    Im a little concerned that the specs for my motherboard only list "PCI Express" and "PCI 2.2" slots,...
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    [SOLVED] Graphics card compatibilty

    Im getting a new graphics card tommorow, upgraded from integrated, but Im not really sure what to get thats compatible with ubuntu. Does anyone know any cards that are fully compatible with ubuntu,...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Partial Upgrade Problem

    I know I have a lot of repositries, its pretty messed up since a lot of them were disabled when i upgraded.

    this is from apt-get update

    Ign cdrom://Ubuntu 9.04 _Jaunty Jackalope_ - Release...
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    [SOLVED] Partial Upgrade Problem

    Recently, every time i have tried to update my 9.04 pc, i get a message popping up saying that some things didnt upgrade properly when i upgraded from 8.10 to 9.04. When I select partial upgrade,...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Flash in Shiretoko

    bumping...
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    [ubuntu] Flash in Shiretoko

    When I upgraded my firefox 3.0 to shiretoko 3.5 (The stable release, but still with the beta name), my flash player has video, but no sound at all. Now when I run any other browser, the flash player...
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    [ubuntu] New RAM not working properly

    A little while ago, I installed a new 2gb stick of ram (adding to my 1gb stick), booted up my pc, and saw that in "System Monitor" program that I now had 3gb of ram, an figured that it was all...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Custom Japanese Fonts

    bump...
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    [ubuntu] Custom Japanese Fonts

    I just installed Anthy on my pc, using SCIM, and i want to install some better fonts, specifically some calligraphy fonts.
    I firstly realised that i dont know how to install jap fonts, is it the...
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    [gnome] Re: Transparent theme for gnome?

    Oh, thats easy then. Right click on the panel, go properties, then the Background tab. Theres all sorts of colouring options there. Choose the solid colour option, then change the opacity.

    Changes...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Unable to shutdown

    you could use "sudo shutdown -h now" as an alternative. For halt, try googleing the error to find some more details
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    [ubuntu] iPod Problem

    Hey everyone,

    I just bought a new iPod nano (2G), and i have a few issues transfering music to it. I used to have a mini, and used amarok with that. With the nano though, amarok really screws up...
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    [ubuntu] Re: shutting down

    as a quick fix you could make a launcher that exectes that command

    since you need to be root i think it will ask you for your password though, which will get just as annoying

    further than that...
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    [ubuntu] Re: No Window Borders

    sometimes using emerald --replace will replace emerald (or mayber emerald --switch, you better read the help page (emerald --help))

    if this works then adding to the session will run the command...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Compiz on/off?

    i have a program called compiz switch

    install it with

    sudo apt-get install compiz-switch
    be careful using root privlages though...XD

    once thats done look under apps-> accessories ->compiz...
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