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@nomko Could you please specify what you should actually copy to the hidden file. Since when I extract the .tar.gz file I have got many folders and have no idea which one is the one I need to copy...

Hi,
ubuntu 11.10, and samsung printer, multifuction, CLX-3185. Printing fine after all. But I need to change some default settings, like size of paper and such. But the printer properties window in...

Ubuntu 11.10. Keyboard layouts work fine for me, switching via shortcuts no problem. The only problem is, that it seems only 4 different layouts are possible. Is it really so? I can add a new layout...

I did, and tells me this:

georgi@georgi-Studio-1537:~$ ls -al /dev/bus/usb/002/005
crw-rw-rw- 1 root lp 189, 132 2012-05-08 12:23 /dev/bus/usb/002/005
georgi@georgi-Studio-1537:~$

What...

Well I read the advise there at https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ScanningHowTo#Permission_issues

But I don't know what he means by this ...and ls -al /dev/bus/usb/XXX/XXX to identify the group. I...

Baumanno and Jamesgthang,
Thank you, it is solved for me now too, I am very happy about it. It was really more about me not knowing how to creat python or desktop files and how to run it, than that...

I have two user account: admin and standart, and have problems shutting down. I thought I have to be logged off both accounts, but sometimes even that dosen't help. Trying to shut down ends up in...

Hi, and thank you.
I created the ".desktop" file with a copy of the code you sent. There was no folder applications in ~/.local/share/ so I had to create one. When I tried to run it with "nautilus...

baumanno,
Yes it works. So the python part is solved indeed. THANK YOU. I keep having problems with the rest, so if you fancy helping me, I keep asking here: ...

There's one new thing I found out though. When I tried it from standart account, it worked. With problem described in other threads but it worked at least. So maybe I will just work in the starndart...

georgi@georgi-Studio-1537:~$ sudo apt-get purge skype
[sudo] password for georgi:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following...

It is all the same:
georgi@georgi-Studio-1537:~$ ps aux | grep skype
georgi 3157 0.0 0.0 13448 900 pts/0 S+ 20:23 0:00 grep --color=auto skype
georgi@georgi-Studio-1537:~$ sudo...

I have problem with skype multiple instances in 11.10 unity launcher. I am following advice posted here http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1851256highlight=skype+single+instance[/url]

but...

Hi again,
still no success. I coppied the script to usr/lacal/bin when I run it, it still has the same problem, that there might be another instance. There is not though. I killall skype, look in...

baumanno,
All right, it works now. The bad thing is that still it doesn't launch and says there's another instance running. Thank you though. Hopefully tmrw i will manage the rest of it.

baumanno,

sorry for such stupid question, but does "fire up" mean the same thing as "open"?:) Shall I just open gedit and coppy that? Because that's what I did last time.

well it says the same
georgi@georgi-Studio-1537:~$ cat skyppe.py | head -1
cat: skyppe.py: No such file or directory

I copied it from here ...

Hi, could anyone please look at the script below? I coppied some python script that should solve my problem with skype, but somehow I can't run it. Please have a look if i am doeing that properly. As...

I have the same problem, but I don't really know how to do what you suggest. Step 3 is a problem for me, and I would need some more detailed instructions to step 3.
I moved the python file to...

unfortunatelly not, it says saned is:
The user `saned' is already a member of `scanner'.
the same with "lp" group.

Hi, and thank you.
I coppied it to gedit, named it skyppe.py saved in ~/Templates. Tried to run it, being in the right directory with "skyppe.py" or "python skyppe.py"
none of those worked. ("no...

So, since I really don't need to create a root acccount to do anything more than scanning, I tried to run xsane as "gksudo xsane" and it tells me this:

(xsane:2750): Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to...

Hi, I have a Samsung CLX 3185 multifnkc printer. I did what this guy says, to download a driver, and it works
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=341621
With scanning I'm having troubles...

Hi, I'm trying to solve multiple instances with skype: skype won't start saying that there might be another instance running. And before that it always wants me to agree to the Terms and Conditions...

Hi,
I need to know how to do this: "add yourself to the "lp" group".

I had problems with installing samsung printer driver, this http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=341621 helped me a big...