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    [ubuntu] 11.04 Boot Problem

    In following the steps in this sticky thread: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1743535

    I can get to step 4, but when I try to start gdm a purple screen with some vertical blue and red...
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    [SOLVED] Re: How to Correctly Install Video Drivers?

    Installing nvidia-glx and configuring it seemed to do the trick.
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    [SOLVED] How to Correctly Install Video Drivers?

    As per this thread:
    http://forum.winehq.org/viewtopic.php?t=10213

    It seems my video drivers are not correctly installed. However, I'm not sure how to correctly install them.

    I'm using Ubuntu...
  4. [ubuntu] Re: Trouble Running Games using Wine on Ubuntu 10.10

    I get the following output in the console when running the frozen throne with -opengl

    err:ole:CoCreateInstance apartment not initialised
    err:winediag:X11DRV_WineGL_InitOpenglInfo The Mesa OpenGL...
  5. [ubuntu] Trouble Running Games using Wine on Ubuntu 10.10

    I'm having some trouble running the following games on Ubuntu 10.10 using wine:

    Counter-strike source/Half Life 2
    Warcraft 3/Frozen Throne

    The games run, but very very slowly (unplayable). I...
  6. [ubuntu] Re: Firefox Crashes when Viewing Pages with Java Applets

    I tried Google Chrome and I get the following error:
    The following plugin has crashed: /usr/lib/classpath/libgcjwebplugin.so
  7. [ubuntu] Firefox Crashes when Viewing Pages with Java Applets

    Firefox is crashing whenever I go to a page with a java applet such as this one http://www.java.com/en/download/help/testvm.xml

    I get the following output in the command line:
    GCJ PLUGIN: thread...
  8. Thread: C++ Ide?

    by jeff_
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    Re: C++ Ide?

    heh, actually I just installed KDevelop and got those same errors. I usually use Anjuta though. If I find a solution I'll post it here for you.
  9. Thread: C++ Ide?

    by jeff_
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    Re: C++ Ide?

    What problems were you having with KDevelop and automake? Would you like to get that to work?
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    Re: Learning Ubuntu Programming.

    Application Programming Interface
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    Re: GObject Signals List

    Thanks guys, but I guess what I was actually looking for was a list of signals that could be used with wnck. I eventually found them in a .c file here...
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    Re: HOWTO: Automating Gnome with Devil's Pie

    Ok, I got the devilspie source and updated it to support matching on window title changes. It now works with OO as well as any other window change. I emailed the maker of the program about this...
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    GObject Signals List

    I'm looking for a list of the strings like 'window_opened' or 'write' that can be used as signals for GObject. For example the signals used in g_signal_connect().
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    Re: HOWTO: Automating Gnome with Devil's Pie

    When I installed the devilspie package did it install the source code as well? If so where and if not what's the best way to take a look at it? I'm new to the whole linux open source thing, but I do...
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    Re: Problems installing GLIB 2.12.1

    I'm no expert, but with Ubuntu I think almost all packages should be handled/installed through the Synaptic Package Manager under System > Administration. Try installing libglib-2.0-dev. What is the...
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    Re: Programming for Linux??

    I actually have nothing particular in mind, just wondering how different things are done on linux. Recently I came across the limitations of Devil's Pie's abilities which is the only reason I asked...
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    Re: Programming for Linux??

    How can I interact with other applications windows? i.e. close a window or change the workspace a window is on?
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    Re: Programming for Linux??

    Gotcha, that makes sense. In that case what is the real difference between using GNOME and KDE? Is it just the basic layout of the desktop environment or if I loaded KDE (used long time ago and have...
  19. Re: eclipse isn't recognizing the Scanner class, but only in ubuntu.

    I had this problem even after I installed 1.5. In eclipse go to Window > Preferences > Java > Installed JRE's and make sure that you have java 1.5 there and set as default. Also make sure that java...
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    Re: Programming for Linux??

    Thanks. I'll give GTK a try as I'm currently running Gnome. Will QT and GTK only work on KDE and Gnome respectively? If so, this would seem to make things difficult as choosing between Gnome and KDE...
  21. Thread: Simple java help

    by jeff_
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    Re: Simple java help

    Your code is correct, not a 'dirty fix';) . To expand on what neil said, == tests to see if the two things are the same variable. For example,



    String s1 = "hello";
    String s2 = s1;


    while...
  22. Thread: Simple java help

    by jeff_
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    Re: Simple java help

    When comparing strings use the .equals method and not the '==' operator.


    if(String1.equals(String2)) {System.out.println("String1 is the same as String2!");}
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    Programming for Linux??

    I consider myself to be relatively new to linux although I've been using various distros on and off over the past few years. In Ubuntu I think I have finally found a home and would like to start...
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    Re: HOWTO: Automating Gnome with Devil's Pie

    I'm using devilspie version .16-1 and having trouble getting it to recognize the window_name of openoffice documents. It will recognize the "OpenOffice" part of the document, but if I open a document...
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