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does anyone know how i can identify an event id that's associated with a buffer overflow message in the system logs ?

i am doing a dmesg on my phone (android 2.2) to see the syslog and i spotted several buffer overflow messages that start with evdev and then event1-xxxx, where xxxx is 4 digits. i assume these digits...

i was able to find a script that fixed my suspend issue ...

http://thecodecentral.com/2011/01/18/fix-ubuntu-10-10-suspendhibernate-not-working-bug

content now and don't need to upgrade kernel.

update:
i've been trying some scripts i dug up on the internet but nothing worked. i found myself on the following page, decided to give it a shot and it finally worked:
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i was wondering if someone can help me i'm having trouble getting my system to suspend. i have an HP envy 17-1010NR, core i7, usb3, ATI 5850 graphics, broadcom wifi. not sure of what hardware in...

it likely is graphics. but at this point i'm going to back off a manual kernel update until i know more about compatibility issues. i removed the kernel using ubuntu tweak.

i would be better off...

i've done this and it appears to have installed properly, updated grub & can start ubuntu with this new kernel.

but x/gnome gui won't start, instead i get a login prompt that's not graphical).
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has anyone else had this problem ? over a few restarts it seems gnome is confused, it alternates between the old style theme (from ubuntu 8.) and the new one (from the current 10).

i.e.: the...

i have this recurring problem. my theme sets itself to something other than the original. i try picking a theme in appearance and some windows change, but the panels and menus don't.

i've tried...

i put my efforts on hold until 10.10 is released. when it's out i will wait another month and see how i feel about installing ubuntu again. it's not very painful to do, but every time i get it...

thank you for the detailed answers. it's good to see more ppl speaking up about the noise issue, however i would be cautious about diagnosing the wlan module. although it does sound like it's coming...

btw, why is the bootup/shutdown graphic really lowsy ? ever since 9.10, the render of the splash image has looked glitched/wrong.

from what i remember, some work had to go into it in order to suspend properly. the culprit was usb 3.0, i don't recall exactly what i configured, but it was a topic discussed before, where the port...

i had problems loading up X during boot up, after installing the restricted ATI drivers. i once got some text on the lower right of the screen about an unrecognized display, it could not be fixed or...

thanks for the replies ...

i want to install ubuntu on my machine again, this time i want it to be rock solid. curious, does canonical update the iso's at all or is it the same thing it's been...

don't need access in windows. in fact i want to do ext2 or ext3 in order to isolate from the windows read/write system ...

currently running windows because ubuntu has proved to be unstable on my new machine.

i am accustomed to having a partition on the second physical disc to put my clonezilla backups there. i...

is there no option to turn the trackpad off completely when an external mouse is in use ?

i just tried this out for my machine (Envy 17) and it worked, went into suspend/sleep fine. but upon wake up, it was stuck at the screensaver. esc key and mouse click paused/resumed the screensaver,...

is there any info or output i can post here to help identify the problem? im guessing some hardware doesnt want to go to sleep on the machine ....

set up 10.04 64-bit on this laptop but when i select suspend, it starts the screensaver. if i click the mouse or press a key it toggle freezes the screensaver. cannot get back the desktop and have to...

i used to have an xps m1730 and ubuntu ran fine on it more or less.
i got a new laptop, the hp envy 17. i installed 32-bit ubuntu on it, but it did not recognize my wireless (Broadcom 43224AG...

i'd be interested in finding out more as well, i just got an Envy 17, similar hardware config, although the trackpad is a single smooth surface, it has 2 traditional clicks (left click, right click).

is this something that can be done at the bios level ?

i thought that loading ubuntu by bypassing the windows installation would mean i don't have to worry about anything being documented, the...

i dont care if they see what ip addresses i visit, just dont want to be in the xp environment because i cant be sure that everything down to a password entry is being documented.
i am pretty sure...