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Could it be simply that the resolution and refresh rate being set by the video card is not supported by the hardware?
If that is the case, then in the boot up menu select "failsafe GNOME" (or...

With a X1950GT card and the Open Source ATI drivers, the below xorg.conf helped me setup 1920x1080 using the display. You can ignore the "virtual" line if you are not using dual monitors. By the way...

I can't play the games on Ubuntu 9.04 that I used to on Ubuntu 8.10 with ATI x1950GT. With the Open Source drivers I finally have good vertical sync for watching videos on the Linux side. I can...

Thanks this helped. As this thread is likely used by many people, I suggest changing the initial post to take into account that some people may have boot in a separate partition. They will have to...

Anyone changing swap partitions is likely to run into this issue (if they use hibernate). Changing the UUID on the swap partition solved my problem with waking up / resuming from hibernation....

Changing the permissions as in the linked post will help.
First of all you should find out which bus your usb scanner resides on, this is easily done with the lsusb command.

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In Dual-Head mode (not Big Desktop) has anyone managed to play fullscreen OpenGL games with ATI Catalyst 8.7 or earlier on Ubuntu 8.04? If yes, then please post relevant sections of your xorg.conf....

As you try to configure the file, it should tell you what other packages are needed.
I had to install from synaptic: libpanel-applet2-dev, build-essential, libxtst-dev, and libgtk2.0-dev (this will...

Installing latest xnee.
Download the latest xnee from the Xnee site http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/xnee/.
Extract the archive to some folder.
Go over to the folder and then type:

./configure...

I haven't tried the scanner on Ubuntu 8.04 as yet, but printing via USB on MFC-420CN was quite easy.
Installed brother-cups-wrapper-extra from synaptic. Then in printing I had to change the Make and...

xcalc may be limited in other ways.
The new gcalctool in Ubuntu 8.04 doesn't behave that way. There doesn't seem to be an option to turn on rounding to integers. Maybe the older version had some way...

There are some known issues and no ideas about the HD 2000 series. Also, this hasn't been tested. But, hopefully someone will test the method described in my other post and put it in a neater format...

Some of the source code is available on Sun's Java site now. It is not clear to me exactly which portions are going GPL and which portions aren't. Maybe their FAQ will make sense to you.
Sincerely,...

local repository with subclipse & javaHL for Dapper.

If you are using subversion and eclipse (and subclipse), and would like to access a local repository using the file:// protocol then you need...

If you are using subversion and eclipse (and subclipse), and would like to access a local repository using the file:// protocol then you need to install libsvn-javahl. Then start eclipse with...

If you are using subversion and eclipse (and subclipse), and would like to access a local repository using the file:// protocol then you need to install libsvn-javahl. Then start eclipse with...

I found a package that was useful at < http://www.apt-get.org/ >.
I selected just the following repository "http://packages.dotdeb.org/ stable all" binary and sources and installed php5,...

The libapache-mod-php5 and php5-mcrypt packages are not in the usual breezy repositories. I am trying to get php5 and Apache 1.3 setup at my personal computer to develop for a website that will have...