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watch "dmesg | tail -20"

this calls "dmesg" every 2 seconds and displays the last 20 lines of dmesg's output.
abort with ctrl+c

Try synclient RBCornerButton=0

Although it says button, it is the corner-click

RT = right top corner
LT = left top
LB = left bottom


the "3" value in the original setting means mouse...

bizarre
note that some themes must be downloaded manually and put into the config folders

One more step for troubleshooting could be: move/copy your .kde folder and see if the culprit is somewher in there

Did you customize the icon theme? Did it work until now? You could post a question on AskUbuntu as well - http://askubuntu.com/

You could try some of these:



disable some desktop effects, shortcut is by default ALT+SHIFT+F12
change the compositing-type OpenGL/Xrender or some of their options (in Desktop Effects >...

Hi guys, I need your help with something:

I like simple, light themes and would like to change the xfce-smooth theme a little bit. I know how to change (most) of the colors in a theme, but the...

cool

Did you change the font in xfce?

Try to set it to ubuntu for example in xfce settings

You could also have a look at "shared.xml" file in the .Skype folder - near the bottom you see Options for...

you could try and remove your .Skype folder in your Homedir. Settings are stored there and there may be some incompatibilities.

open your Filemanager, hit CTRL+H to view hidden files and rename...

Glad it worked in the end.

There are a lot of guides like the mentioned blog, I just gave you this link because it was one of first i found.

That bash-cheat sheet is useful though, there are...

You forgot the DOT in front of the directory. Dot infront means "hidden". Use ls -a to list directory including 'dotfiles' = hidden stuff.

your folder is at /home/artie/.xyz if you copied it like...

sudo chown -R artie:artie .artie

(chown -R = change owner including subdirs; artie:artie = user:group)

if it is a hidden folder, it will most likely start with a .
like:


sudo cp -R /home/art/.xyz /home/artie/.xyz/
also, consider using cp -a (preserves attributes, user, group etc) EDIT:...

late reply, but anyway:
have you added it to the right spot in grub?

see this askubuntu answer
http://askubuntu.com/a/68383/3962

uninstall fglrx drivers (google how to do that)!

then

1) in a terminal: sudo -i
2) edit /etc/rc.local, add following before "exit 0":

modprobe radeon
echo OFF >...

Anyone having problems with indicator-messages? To be precise, no icon change on new mail in Thunderbird? It does recognise when TB is running and is able to start it.

that looks pretty good :)

There are (newer) beta version of linux native client, http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/12/spotify-on-linux-beta-adds-spotify-apps/

It crashed on my Mint 12 install, maybe you have better luck
...

Did you download the right version?
Unpacked the tar.gz file?

After that, in a terminal:

$ sh truecrypt-7.1-setup-x86or just double click the file in your filemanager


(dont use the . in...

Meanwhile, browse through the phoronix-forums - http://www.phoronix.com/forums/

As I wrote above, a clean install with the kernel 3.x did not bother me with blackscreens or the annoying atombios bug.



Have you upgraded or did you do a fresh install? Maybe try out a...

In the short time that I checked out 11.10, it appeared to work even without having to blacklist the driver (meaning, just "echo OFF" etc.). Apart from that, this release is horrible.

Got any...

I tried shiny new Oneiric (ubuntu, xubuntu) but I was extremely disappointed with it - apart from starting nicely fast, the simplest things were suddenly broken (alsa, random muting, broken...

I've got no solution, but: the mousecursor problem you described happened to me when I tried to connect an external monitor (via HDMI and also VGA). It seemed to me that it was somehow related to...