Search:

Type: Posts; User: sfabel; Keyword(s):

Page 1 of 2 1 2

Search: Search took 0.08 seconds.

  1. Replies
    2
    Views
    2,108

    [edubuntu] Re: LTSP NFS-mounted home directories

    Managed to get it working by statically mounting the /home/users partition instead of using the automounter.

    https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/at-spi2-core/+bug/870874

    Cheers,
    Stephan
  2. Replies
    2
    Views
    2,108

    [edubuntu] LTSP NFS-mounted home directories

    Hi all,

    I've setup the LTSP server based on the latest (12.04 64-bit) release of Edubuntu. The setup works fine for local users, except that we have a central LDAP-based user administration,...
  3. [ubuntu] Re: LVM adding a disk - is exisitng LV data retained ?

    What about the data on the new PV?

    We have a problem that two different servers need to be "merged" with respect to one LV (/home). Is it possible, assuming that the filenames do not overlap, of...
  4. Replies
    0
    Views
    565

    [ubuntu] etckeeper / central bzr repository

    Hi all,

    I am running several Ubuntu servers 10.04 and installed etckeeper on all of them. Instead of using a nightly backup (classic tar.gz of /etc/*), since the entire information including all...
  5. Replies
    24
    Views
    11,467

    [all variants] Re: eCryptfs eating up double disk space

    This is not reported twice for me, df is showing hd is full, but it's definitively NOT.

    I tried moving the files to another folder outside of the encryption, but that just ate up space and now I...
  6. [ubuntu] Controlling NetworkManager from Command Line

    Hello all,

    I am trying to use the NetworkManager to connect to my wireless networks. However, I would like to avoid using the nm-applet.

    I've tried using cnetworkmanager, but I can't seem to...
  7. Replies
    21
    Views
    9,145

    [ubuntu] Re: eee control not working on ubuntu 10.04

    org-mode: NICE :)

    I am using the one from the PPA.

    Cheers,
    Stephan
  8. Replies
    21
    Views
    9,145

    [ubuntu] Re: eee control not working on ubuntu 10.04

    OK, here are the step-by-step instructions (this assumes your eeecontrol is installed):

    Hit Alt+F2 or start a terminal and enter this:

    gksu gedit /etc/default/grub
    (enter your password). Then...
  9. Replies
    21
    Views
    9,145

    [ubuntu] Re: eee control not working on ubuntu 10.04

    I don't know about that, you should have that file if you use grub. However, as far as I can tell, there should be a default file located at

    /usr/share/grub/default/grub

    - maybe that helps.
    ...
  10. Replies
    21
    Views
    9,145

    [ubuntu] Re: eee control not working on ubuntu 10.04

    Ok I figured it out.

    You have to change the following line in your /etc/default/grub:


    GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash"


    to
  11. Replies
    21
    Views
    9,145

    [ubuntu] Re: eee control not working on ubuntu 10.04

    Same thing here. When trying to restart it from the terminal, I get this output:


    $ sudo /etc/init.d/eee-control restart
    * Restarting Eee PC hardware control eee-control-daemon
    Cannot access...
  12. Replies
    1
    Views
    1,337

    [ubuntu] pulseaudio disabling simultaneous output

    Hi ppl,

    just had a pretty embarrassing experience - sat in an internet cafe with my music on loud using my headphones when my cell phone vibrated and upon taking off my headphones I noticed that...
  13. Replies
    0
    Views
    445

    [all variants] 6 serial ports but only 1 works

    Hi all,

    I need some help figuring out what is going on with an Intel 82801-DB LPC controller which handles the Super I/O in my motherboard. I don't know the exact type of my motherboard (can...
  14. [ubuntu] compile single module w/ correct magic numbers...

    Hello all,

    I need a single module that is in the staging directory of the 2.6.32 tree. I've downloaded the 2.6.32 mainline packages from the kernel-team ppa from here:...
  15. Replies
    11
    Views
    8,927

    [ubuntu] Re: What are OGA files?

    This is a perfect example of unnecessary introduction of complications for the sake of few. I am sure this will break ogg support on multiple devices.

    Does my Android play .oga files?
  16. Replies
    4
    Views
    992

    [all variants] Re: Problem with NVIDIA X Server Settings...

    No need, just edit the menu entry accordingly.
  17. Replies
    0
    Views
    1,112

    [all variants] external Monitor / Fn-Keys on Lenovo 300 N100

    Hello,

    I've got a Lenovo 300 N100, and ran it since Edgy. I used to be able to switch to an external monitor/beamer just fine, however, since Gutsy I can't do that anymore.

    Can anyone point me...
  18. Replies
    2
    Views
    1,137

    [ubuntu] receiving GPG encrypted e-mail in evolution

    Hi,

    I am using the latest Evolution distributed with Ubuntu 8.04.1, and have the following problem: whenever someone sends me an encrypted e-mail (he is using Thunderbird+Enigmail), the message is...
  19. [ubuntu] Keyboard Indicator - keeps resetting the layout

    Hi all,

    I have Ubuntu installed on a laptop which has a different keyboard layout than my external keyboard. The laptop is German, while the external keyboard has the US layout. I used to use a...
  20. Replies
    95
    Views
    69,314

    Re: Linux (Ubuntu) for engineers...

    Hi folks,

    MATLAB was developed for UNIX before it was developed for Windows so it should run fine (and it does). I used to use Kile for LaTeX editing, now I use XEmacs - I like the features of...
  21. Replies
    95
    Views
    69,314

    Re: Linux (Ubuntu) for engineers...

    Maybe not the right thread, but there is a Engineering Linxu Distribution out there, called CAELinux. I haven't tried it myself, but there seems to a couple of applications supporting 3D CAD as well....
  22. Replies
    25
    Views
    10,545

    Re: Installing Matlab R2007a

    It helped actually using the bash shell when I had that problem. Instead of 'sh', make sure that it is 'bash' ('sh' somtimes is a link to a stripped down version of the shell).

    YMMV

    Stephan
  23. Replies
    4
    Views
    775

    Re: C/C++ memory leak

    Thanks, this really helped me out.

    Stephan
  24. Replies
    4
    Views
    775

    C/C++ memory leak

    Hi,

    I've got a beginner's question regarding a memory leak that I am experiencing.

    I've got this code which creates it:


    AGradient *ag;

    while(k < 50) {
  25. Replies
    10
    Views
    733

    Re: Ubuntu for visually impaired people?

    I found this, but the page apparently doesn't exist yet.

    Does anyone know who edited the TOC to include a link to a document that doesn't exist? Does anyone know how I could find out?

    I guess...
Results 1 to 25 of 43
Page 1 of 2 1 2