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    [all variants] Re: can't mount drives in xfe file manager

    Well, I worked with this for a week, and finally came up with a workaround. Whether it works for all file managers and not just this one, I don't know.

    At any rate, I loaded the places module,...
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    [all variants] Re: can't mount drives in xfe file manager

    I added the lines you told me:

    # /etc/fstab: static system information.
    #
    # Use 'blkid' to print the universally unique identifier for a
    # device; this may be used with UUID= as a more robust...
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    [all variants] can't mount drives in xfe file manager

    Hello!

    I tried this question in the Bodhilinux forums, but no luck, so I hope someone here can help me. I use Bodhilinux with the enlightenment window manager. I tried the enlightenment file...
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    Re: Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots

    Hi all:

    Here is my conky:

    # Use double buffering (reduces flicker, may not work for everyone)
    double_buffer yes

    # fiddle with window
    use_spacer right
    use_xft no
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    Re: Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots

    @sector11:

    I tried the new code; stopped conky-(killall conky) the screen stayed black, by the way-started conky again with the new code. This is what the terminal said:
    ...
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    Re: Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots

    @sector11

    I changed the code; no more complaining about the hwmon. Tried the code for the window; it's still black. Very strange.
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    Re: Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots

    Hmmm, I just noticed something a bit odd; my wallpaper has turned completely black, except for an inch wide margin at the bottom.
    ...
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    Re: Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots

    HOUSTON, WE HAVE LIFTOFF!! I NOW HAVE CONKY ON THE DESKTOP!! :lolflag:
    *********************************************************************
    @stinkeye:

    I returned the original code sector11...
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    Re: Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots

    My conky is located in:/home/michelle/.conkyrc/conkyrc

    I've tried moving it around in my home directory, but that didn't help either.

    I've been starting conky in the terminal with the command:...
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    Re: Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots

    Hello!
    @sector11

    Yes, it's version 1.9.0.

    I get this when I run this command:

    $ sensors | grep 'Core 0'
    Core 0: +46.0°C (high = +86.0°C, crit = +100.0°C)
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    Re: Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots

    I followed your instructions for adding the ppa to my sources, and downloaded the files; from the info in the terminal, I believe my conky is the latest one. Something got installed, after all. And I...
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    Re: Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots

    @sector11

    I installed everything like you said, and this is what I get now when I run that command:
    /dev/sda: WDC WD20EARX-00PASB0: 36°C
    At last, something shows up besides an error message:)
    ...
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    Re: Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots

    This is the results of the sensor command:

    ~$ sensors
    coretemp-isa-0000
    Adapter: ISA adapter
    Core 0: +49.0°C (high = +86.0°C, crit = +100.0°C)
    Core 1: +49.0°C (high = +86.0°C,...
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    Re: Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots-trouble with all conkys

    Hello!

    I've been trying various conkys out, each one gives me this error:

    $ conky
    WARNING: gnome-keyring:: couldn't connect to: /tmp/keyring-6hP6cb/pkcs11: No such file or directory
    Conky:...
  15. [all variants] Re: build your own minimal ubuntu without internet?

    I found an ubuntu based distro called Bodhi linux that uses Enlightenment for the desktop. It only installs firefox, e17, and a few utilities. It also uses the ubuntu repositories. Great distro so...
  16. [all variants] build your own minimal ubuntu without internet?

    Hello!

    I want to do a minimal install of ubuntu, and add bits and pieces I need. When I use a regular install(xubuntu), the install has no problem finding my wireless card. The minimal install is...
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    [xubuntu] too many dropped connections

    Hello!

    I'm running Lucid xubuntu. i have a netgear WG111v3 usb wireless card. The router and the modem recognize each other,. but the connection drops constantly.Other times it takes many tries to...
  18. [xubuntu] Re: home page in firefox shows private files; can't change it

    Sorry, but that didn't change anything. When I click on the hidden folder, it says I have both read and write permissions, as does my group. Is this some sort of wonky bug, maybe?
  19. [xubuntu] home page in firefox shows private files; can't change it

    Hello!
    I have xfce on my machine, running lucid lynx. For some weird reason, I can't change my firefox home page. I've changed it to the same one time and again in preferences, but every time I open...
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    [SOLVED] Re: add second hard drive to /home ?

    Houston, we have liftoff!
    The drive is working! I can read/write and store stuff on it!
    So this might help somebody in the future, here's what I did:
    1. reboot
    2. re-install from command line;...
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    [SOLVED] Re: add second hard drive to /home ?

    well folks, I've read the posts, a bunch of the links, and printed it all out, so I'm going to try these suggestions. Hopefully everything will work out, and I won't have too much trouble. (If you...
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    [SOLVED] Re: add second hard drive to /home ?

    shell@the-cathouse:~$ cat /etc/fstab
    # /etc/fstab: static file system information.
    #
    # Use 'blkid -o value -s UUID' to print the universally unique identifier
    # for a device; this may be used...
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    [SOLVED] Re: add second hard drive to /home ?

    The 2nd drive is visible; that's where /opt is located. Swap and /opt are both there. On the 1st drive is /home and /root. The filesystem is ext4. When I used the partitioner, I tried to set up the...
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    [SOLVED] add second hard drive to /home ?

    Hello!

    I just did a command line install of ubuntu, put xfce on it,( so I could add what few programs I actually use, not all the stuff that comes with xubuntu). When I partitioned, I set my home...
  25. [xubuntu] Re: how to erase external HD w/o erasing main drive?

    Here are the contents of the commands I ran:Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
    /dev/sda1 144G 101G 37G 74% /
    udev 496M 276K 496M 1% /dev...
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