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    [ubuntu] Re: Hosts.deny file sample??

    I know this is an old topic but incase anyone else comes acroos the same problem read the warning box around half way down the page:...
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    [ubuntu] Re: how can i install TCAD

    I don't think there are any in the repositories or that any PPAs exist for any. I don't even think anyone provides a deb. You cann install from source but you'll need to to a bit of legwork. Be...
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    [SOLVED] Re: IRC Channel OP Help!

    /msg ChanServ OP #channel nickname


    You should have a read of http://freenode.net/channel_guidelines.shtml

    which says:


    and http://freenode.net/using_the_network.shtml
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    [SOLVED] Re: IRC Accidental Invite Only (no op now)

    if you're the channel owner you should be able to


    /msg ChanServ OP #channel nickname
    /msg ChanServ INVITE #channel nickname
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    Re: Survey request and comments

    DarrenTodd, you may be right but with both Skype & Picasa (already ported to linux) both being on the survey list I guessed it was about getting things in the repos
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    [ubuntu] Re: Diagram drawing app for Ubuntu

    bouml and gaphor are two others, they're both in the repos
  7. [ubuntu] Re: make windows default os in grub choice menu

    in a terminal enter

    sudo gedit /etc/default/grub
    Change 'GRUB_DEFAULT=0' to wherever windows appears if it appears 2nd on your list change to 1, 3rd chang to 2 etc, save and close the file then...
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    Re: Survey request and comments

    I thought the thread concept was about getting things into the official repos, i.e so as users can easily install from synaptic/software centre without hunting them down. Yes Opera is available, so...
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    Re: Survey request and comments

    I'm surprise nobody's mentioned opera, Lets be honest we're pretty limited on browser choice if we want pages displayed the way they're intended.
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    [xubuntu] Re: How to change default screen resolution?

    I had a similar situation with crunchbang. I created a .xprofile file in the users home directory and in it used xrandr to change the resolution.


    xrandr -s 1024x768

    So the login screen is...
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    [ubuntu] nvidia API Mismatch

    this keeps appearing in dmesg. Everything seems to be working, anyone know why


    [ 101.666224] NVRM: API mismatch: the client has the version 96.43.11, but
    [ 101.666227] NVRM: this kernel...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Startup App with sudo

    I think, but am happy to be corrected here, its because system monitor only shows processes owned by the user, and your dynamips process is owned by root. You can confirm this behaviour by creating a...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Startup App with sudo

    edit /etc/rc.local
    and add dynamips -H 7200
    before the exit 0 statement
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    [ubuntu] Re: screen tearing with media

    I believe its an issue with the ATI driver while using compiz, disable compiz when you're watching videos, install fusion-icon for a convenient way of doing this.
  15. Thread: No vt's

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    [ubuntu] Re: No vt's

    Thanks to popey over on #ubuntu-uk who has helped identify this as an issue with the Nvidia driver (Vts work ok with nv). I now need to find away to get Nvidia to behave well.... Could be a long...
  16. Thread: No vt's

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    [ubuntu] No vt's

    Not entirely true, they're there, I just can't see them. if I ctrl+alt+F1-6 my screen goes haywire then into standby then switches back on with a solid black screen and nothing on it. I know the vt's...
  17. Re: curiosity killed the cat ( read netbook)

    Didn't realise that! Thanks Brandon.
  18. [ubuntu] Re: apt-get update vs update manager and packages kept back

    man apt-get
  19. Re: curiosity killed the cat ( read netbook)

    sorry, when at your crippled desktop, press alt+f2, then in the box that pops up....
  20. Re: curiosity killed the panels

    hit alt + f2 in the box type gnome-panel
    Should get you at least an empty panel from which you can rebuild yours.

    if it doesn't, backup then delete everything under...
  21. [ubuntu] Re: apt-get update vs update manager and packages kept back

    The reason those packages are kept back is because they depend on extra packages not already installed. apt-get upgrade doesn't pull in those extra packages, while apt-get dist-upgrade does.
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    [ubuntu] Re: why 2 desktops

    I run apps that are connected from x-connected chroots on a different desktop to stop me getting confused as to which environment the app belongs to.
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    [ubuntu] Re: synaptic quick search disabled

    So it's not really a bug so I didn't go over to launchpad but have posted an idea on brainstorm here:
    http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/20418/
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    Re: Why do you choose Ubuntu over Windows

    Indeed, you're right.
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    [ubuntu] Re: synaptic quick search disabled

    No problem it took me about 4 hours of googling when i first came across the problem.

    Difficult one on dependencies, as a dependency is a requirement i.e the program will simply not work without...
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