Lemme know which one works for you. I've been really disappointed with 13.10, too.
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Lemme know which one works for you. I've been really disappointed with 13.10, too.
Why does that work (as opposed to running pm-suspend from an interactive shell)?
...hmm, never mind, sudo pm-suspend over ssh seems to be working fine now, although I was originally seeing...
Saned needs some high ports open, I guess. See data_portrange in /etc/sane.d/saned.conf. I made that range 20300-20900, then opened those ports for TCP and UDP traffic. This, in addition to the...
Whoops, this is a dupe of http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1515188 , sorry.
Does anyone know how to make automated upgrades only email when the job fails?
Aha:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/430224
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KarmicKoala/ReleaseNotes#Upstart%20jobs%20cannot%20be%20run%20in%20a%20chroot
I made a chroot using debootstrap, then used apt in the chroot to install mysql-server-5.1. When I start the server with sudo /sbin/initctl start mysql (again, inside the chroot),...
I've got a Brother MFC-8840D. Works great with Ubuntu server! Setting up a CUPS print server was pretty straightforward, and I also finally got network scanning working reliably with saned. Printing...
Anyone tried to view images from the camera on a pair of Bushnell Image View Binoculars? I can, but they look encrypted or obfuscated or something. Here's an example:...
I'm having a problem printing bitmaps (ie: JPEG files): they always look much more blurry printed than they do on my monitor. I've tried
printing from eog
exporting to a pdf (which looks...
Anyone know an easy way to non-interactively install the package "sun-java6-jdk" on 10.04? It's in the lucid "partner" repository.
Here's what I'd like to automate:
sudo sh -c 'cat >>...
Audacity software playthrough sounded ok at first, but when I listened to the recording, the timing was way off.
pactl load-module module-loopback latency_msec=1 worked great, thank you! It had...
Brilliant! Thank you, that's exactly what I needed.
I'm not usually one for emoticons, but this seems appropriate:
:guitar:
I'm trying to record audio from an external keyboard, but I can't hear what I'm playing. The keyboard stereo analog headphone jack is connected to my laptop mic input jack via a small...
See https://bugs.launchpad.net/gwibber/+bug/544753
I use the domain "myhome.local" in my house, and run a bind DNS server on Ubuntu so I can refer to machines by name.
After upgrading my server to Ubuntu 10.04, all DNS lookups in my ".local"...
I run a saned daemon on an Ubuntu 9.10 server, and use xsane clients on other machines. Does anyone know a secure way to open up the server's firewall to allow access to a scanner? I'm looking for...
I love Ubuntu 9.10 on the Dell Latitude E6400! Everything works well out of the box. Wifi, compiz, webcam/mic/speakers, multimedia buttons, sleep/hibernate/resume, wow!
The only thing I'm running...
I gave up with the Dell Latitude D630. I'm using a Latitude E6400 instead now. Sleep/hibernate/resume in Ubuntu 9.10 works perfectly.
(as does the built-in web cam and mic, compiz, wifi, and...
Try this. If you see a "corrupted section header size" message, or something similar, like:
$ file /path/to/executable
/path/to/executable: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1,...
Also see this thread about erratic/jumpy mouse behavior.
I've noticed:
when irqpoll is on the kernel command line, the performance on resume problem is fixed but the mouse is erratic/jumpy
...
Good question! The keyboard, touchpad, and pointing stick are all gunk-free. I rarely use them since the laptop is usually docked.
Also, since the effect of changing the kernel command line is...
My mouse pointer was moving slowly, then jumping, either when using the touchpad or the pointing stick.
I'm running Karmic (9.10). This is not a fresh install, I've upgraded a few times.
The...
My laptop performs very poorly after resuming from sleep. It appears to be a problem with the disk. Anyone have any idea on things to try to fix the issue?
What I'm seeing might be bug #371212 (I...
The MySQL 5.1.43 announcement indicates the InnoDB plugin version is 1.0.6.
I got the InnoDB plugin version 1.0.4 working with MySQL 5.1.37 on Ubuntu 9.10 desktop to work as follows:
created...