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  1. Thread: Omg!!

    by HotForLinux
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    [SOLVED] Re: Omg!!

    According to the search engine, there are 20 posts that contain the word "*******" only in the subforum "Things that you hate in Ubuntu"


    "Justice and truth are too such subtle points that our...
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    Re: Things that you dislike in Ubuntu

    When kilobytes are used, I mean real, power-of-2 kilobytes, (i.e., 1024 bytes), some politically correct folks insist they should be called with the stupid-sounding "kibibytes" name. The same...
  3. [all variants] Where are the settings of the network manager saved?

    I cannot find that info in the man pages, and I am puzzled because I am not asked for administrative passwords to change settings, but when I save my user home directory after changing the wireless...
  4. Thread: Omg!!

    by HotForLinux
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    [SOLVED] Re: Omg!!

    WHAT???!!!!!

    OMG! You must be mistaking me by somebody else.

    I have thanked, as I have been able, but not as I wanted, the little indications given to me even if that is not what I was looking...
  5. [ubuntu] Re: How to register manually an unregistered pci network card

    Perfect!!

    The firmware files were nowhere. The only reference I found was this broken link.

    # ls -l /dev/.udev/firmware-missing/
    total 0
    lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 67 2012-04-19 22:15...
  6. [ubuntu] Re: How to register manually an unregistered pci network card

    Hahaha!! ... I'm learning a lot!!!


    Ok. The output of dmesg in the original post is from the system in the LiveCD, not Hardy, and I'll post the other results later and after checking if you ask...
  7. [ubuntu] Re: How to register manually an unregistered pci network card

    After Booting the live CD, I executed the following commands and copied the significant lines:


    $ lsmod | grep ipw
    ipw2200 140278 0
    libipw 45395 1 ipw2200...
  8. [ubuntu] Re: How to register manually an unregistered pci network card

    I understand it is confusing because I started talking about the problem in a distro based in ubuntu which boots but the wlan is left aside, so I posted the error lines from the output of dmesg after...
  9. [ubuntu] Re: How to register manually an unregistered pci network card

    Thanks.

    No identical PC. It's just that we boot this PC with Hardy (dual with windos, which is used very very very seldom ... what for??) and we boot other distros from live CDs. So, unless I...
  10. [ubuntu] Re: How to register manually an unregistered pci network card

    Chili555:
    What does OP mean?

    Look these outputs after booting Ubuntu Hardy, in the same PC, where this wifi card can be used with no problem:



    $ ls /lib/firmware/2.6.24-31-generic/ipw*...
  11. [ubuntu] Re: How to register manually an unregistered pci network card

    What exact card and model of card do you have ? Is it an Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG ?



    Do you know where does it loads it from?




    That's what dmesg, as well as other commands say.
  12. Thread: Omg!!

    by HotForLinux
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    [SOLVED] Re: Omg!!

    Thanks Bodi.zazen, but as I have pointed out, what I wanted to know and I was asking for was not how to use the tools in the package that is still in Lucid Lynx. It was something about ubuntu....
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    Re: Things that you hate in Ubuntu

    Maybe the best way to discuss this is to write down the pros and cons of this badly cooked thing called "unity" in two separate columns, and describe alternative ways to implement the same thing....
  14. [ubuntu] Re: How to register manually an unregistered pci network card

    I have booted thousand of times and dozens of times after this post.
    It has only failed with two distros based on ubuntu: always with these ones and only with these ones. Come on! How do you want me...
  15. Thread: Omg!!

    by HotForLinux
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    [SOLVED] Re: Omg!!

    Does that mean that you don't allow human beings to help other human beings as regards old ubuntu versions?! Why?



    But they are in Lucid Lynx LTS, aren't they?




    That is what I was...
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    Re: Things that you hate in Ubuntu

    Exactly! ... the more you design things according to how you want people to do tings or how you think they will do them, the more you are going to ruin their freedom of movements. The same happens in...
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    Re: Things that you hate in Ubuntu

    Hahaha, I have always wandered why was it called "Unity"....
    Now I see it was prophetical.
  18. [ubuntu] Re: How can I boot the USB uing Grub2 in the hard disk?

    I downloaded plop and booted plop from grub2, like this:


    set root=(hd0,3)
    linux16 /home/toni/Desktop/plpbt-5.0.14/plpbt.bin

    It looks like star wars but I can't boot the system in...
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    Re: Things that you hate in Ubuntu

    "Do whatever you want with Unity but people need to be able to resize icons and windows (so please stop using unresizable windows), people need to be able to copy/paste locations easily and fast...
  20. Re: HOWTO: Boot & Install Ubuntu from the Grub Rescue Prompt

    183 files!:
    sun@milkyway:~$ for i in /boot/grub/*.mod; do cmp "/usr/lib/grub/i386-pc/$(basename $i)" "$i"; done

    the differences:
    sun@milkyway:~$ for i in /boot/grub/*; do cmp...
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    Re: ISO Booting with Grub 2

    I'd like to know if anyone has finally been able to ISO-Boot BackTrack 5,2 using grub.
    My boot process shows a splash image and stops saying that there's an error in init line3 and cannot access...
  22. Re: HOWTO: Boot & Install Ubuntu from the Grub Rescue Prompt

    How can I work with grub2's command line inside Ubuntu?




    If you don't find the modules, try the alternate location: ls (hdX,Y)/usr/lib/grub/i386-pc

    In my case one location has 204...
  23. [ubuntu] Re: Finally a solution to USB-booting ubuntu on a mac ;)

    Years have passed an I easily installed rEFIt in a MacBookPro 3,1. And works well, allowing me to boot Linux, Mac or a system in a CD.
    When I choose to boot Ubuntu-Linux, Grub2 starts presenting its...
  24. [ubuntu] Re: How can I boot the USB uing Grub2 in the hard disk?

    Plop: http://forum.plop.at/index.php/topic,1157.0.html
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    If there is any chance to boot a linux system out of an USB drive in an Apple, I think that the first try should be to boot...
  25. [ubuntu] Re: How can I boot the USB uing Grub2 in the hard disk?

    Yes, pindar, often things are easy once you know how to. Nowadays, even a kid can solve third degree equations easily.
    Would you please also explain us how did you set it up?
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