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  1. [all variants] Personal ISO image of system for reinstallation

    The object is: to create an .iso image which doesn't include my personal files such as documents, pictures, music and videos. Burn image to disk that when inserted into disk drive, would reinstall...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Video Upside Down with Skype

    I installed Alacarte and created an icon. My command line looks like this:

    command: LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libv4l/v4l1compat.so /usr/bin/skype

    However, when I click on the icon...
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    [ubuntu] Video Upside Down with Skype

    I just happen to be one of those guys whose video cam is mounted upside down in their laptop (Asus K52F). I have the command that will launch Skype with the corrected video solution -...
  4. [SOLVED] Re: How do I delete a Launcher Icon and related Files

    This answered my question and resolved my issue. I found the icons I was looking for and removed them promptly. The correct icon still remains. I appreciate the replies and your time. I bid you good...
  5. [SOLVED] Re: How do I delete a Launcher Icon and related Files

    I guess what I'm asking is where are the icons located within the File System? As root, I'll delete them from there.
  6. [SOLVED] How do I delete a Launcher Icon and related Files

    Using Ubuntu 12.10 and looking through the application lens, I've noted a few icons that should be deleted - they don't work properly as they're something I created myself. I need to delete those...
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    [SOLVED] Re: GIMP Will Not Run

    Okay! I followed your instructions with the ppa and I got GIMP 2.8 to work correctly . . . problem solved.

    I would like to take this moment and express my appreciation for your time and...
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    [SOLVED] Re: GIMP Will Not Run

    This is what I get:


    @alligoodw-K52F:~$ sudo apt-get purge oracle-java7-installer
    [sudo] password for alligoodw:
    Reading package lists... Done
    Building dependency tree
    Reading state...
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    [SOLVED] Re: GIMP Will Not Run

    When I delete GIMP, this is the error message that is generated:


    (Reading database ... 179464 files and directories currently installed.)
    Removing gimp ...
    Purging configuration files for gimp...
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    [SOLVED] Re: GIMP Will Not Run

    I ran the following commands:

    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get purge gimp libgegl*
    sudo apt-get clean
    sudo apt-get install gimp

    While it installed and I see the icon for it, GIMP will not...
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    [SOLVED] Re: GIMP Will Not Run

    I installed GIMP through Synaptic. When I go in and delete it, I get an error that a package failed to install. I was trying to install Java and I might have created a problem, at any rate, if...
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    [ubuntu] Window Size and Location

    Using Ubuntu 12.4, how does one make an open window remember its size and location?
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    [SOLVED] Re: GIMP Will Not Run

    gimp: error while loading shared libraries: libgegl-0.0.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
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    [SOLVED] GIMP Will Not Run

    I installed GIMP using Synaptic in Ubuntu 12.4. The icon appeared but when I click it, nothing happens . . . the program will not run. I've removed it and reinstalled and it still will not run. Can...
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    [ubuntu] Disabling Auto-Hide in Global-Menu

    I have Ubuntu 11.10 and I love it. However, having said that, there is something that annoys me to no end. I know a lot of folks hate the global-menu system designed in the latest Ubuntu edition....
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    [ubuntu] Re: Unity Global Menu Question

    Although there are several replies, I never saw an answer to your question. Did you ever find the solution to having the global-menu working without auto-hide? I too hate this feature and would...
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    [ubuntu] Asus K52F TouchPad - I Want it Off

    I'm using Ubuntu 11.10 on an Asus K52F laptop; it works very well. However, I'm having a problem with the touchpad. The fn+F9 key combination doesn't disable it. Seeing I never use the touchpad,...
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    [gnome] Gnome-Shell and Compiz

    Does Gnome-Shell need compiz? If not, does it automatically turn it off when booting up? If it doesn't, is there a way to turn Compiz off?
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    [gnome] Adobe Flash Settings and Gnome-Shell

    While using Gnome-Shell, I've noticed that when I need to activate my camera while using an Adobe Flash program, that I can't select an item in the settings window that pops up . . . the adobe flash...
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    [ubuntu] Re: keyboard randomly stops responding

    I've made a decision.

    After having difficulties with the keyboard over several Linux distributions installed, I've decided that the problem is the keyboard itself. I've return the laptop, still...
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    [ubuntu] Re: keyboard randomly stops responding

    I have the same problem. I'm not sure what I'm gonna do! I hope someone finds the solution soon. I'm using an Acer laptop as well.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Keyboard & Menu Freezing

    Following a suggestion from another thread, I've uninstalled Ubuntuone and have had no further problems.
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    [ubuntu] Keyboard & Menu Freezing

    My stats:

    Laptop: Acer Aspire 7741Z-5731
    Distribution: Ubuntu 10.10 maverick
    Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0
    Kernel: Linux 2.6.35-24-generic
    Platform: i686

    Problem: Keyboard and main menu randomly...
  24. [SOLVED] Re: Can't fill in username info/save screenshot popup

    Although I've marked the item as solved, I have my concerns. When I woke up this morning, that same 'save screenshot' window was up on my screen. It's possible it might be something else!

    Another...
  25. [SOLVED] Re: Can't fill in username info/save screenshot popup

    Debris under keys was the problem. I cleaned the keys and everything is working as it should. I appreciate the simple, common-sense suggestion and trust others learned as I have.

    I really...
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