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My 11.04 was working OK for weeks, but the last 3 - 4 days it started crashing several times per day. I guess it's some update, but it's driving me nuts. Only thing that works is press and hold the...

I upgraded my old HP Pavilion desktop to 11.04 a few weeks ago and at first things were fine, but recently the PC refuses to wake up in the morning. I assume it's going in to sleep mode overnight,...

I'm using the Unity 2d launcher, and I have done this with a few programs. It's inconsistent in that some of them are there after reboots and some are not. Also, when I launch the programs that had...

Thanks, looks neat. I'll try it out.

I have an old Hauppauge card of some kind that I use to pull in my Dish Network stream to my PC in my office. I use mplayer or sometimes VLC to view it, but with the World Cup coming up I anticipate...

You're a star, this worked for me. No restart required even.

Thanks

Works, thanks for the info.

You rule. Thanks a lot for this link.

Thanks that works. Much appreciated.

Hmm, it just did it again. Does anyone know what logic if any is used to determine what makes the videocard appear as /dev/video0 instead of /dev/video1 ?

Seemingly at random when I reboot my PC which I do every now and then, when I get it back up and running it will sometimes have switched my video card from using /dev/video1 to /dev/video0 or vice...

Thanks for this app, got it working just in time to see my Spurs lose to Man U. Anyone know a command to get it to use vlc as the external player?

Thanks everyone, I chose to remove and reinstall in synaptic and it worked, I first tried the reconfig thing but I got the same error about the package being broken.

It also removed tersus but I...

Running the updates in synaptic today I received this message.

You have 2 broken packages on your system!
Use the "Broken" filter to locate them.

So I do that and I see

sun-java6-bin and...