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  1. Re: Noob question - Not understanding navigating the directories

    May suggest that the enquirer should down load a copy of the Linux Command Line manual. My copy is TLCL-13.07.pdf, I would guess that there is a later edition? and also a copy of Core GNU utilities...
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    [ubuntu] Folder/File Permissions

    Ubuntu 22.04/Files application.

    Question:

    If I set the Permission for Folders and included files of .mozilla and .thunderbird to deny read/write access to "others", will this interfere with...
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    [ubuntu] Re: How to add date stamp on photo

    Satimis,
    Go to post No.2 and follow the directions.
    Unfortunately I can't hold your hand so you are going to have to make your own way.

    Note: If you do not understand anything suggested in my...
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    [ubuntu] Re: How to add date stamp on photo

    Satimis,

    Open Fotoxx and go to left panel and click on File then select Source Folder.
    The new top bar will display a path to some file(s).
    If necessary backtrack along path by clicking on tab...
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    [ubuntu] Re: How to add date stamp on photo

    One way to add the date/data stamp to a photo is to use Fotoxx to modify the photo.
    Open Fotoxx, select/import photo.
    Select Meta from the side panel and select "Edit Any Meta Data"in the meta data...
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    Re: Really bad screen tearing

    Not sure if this reply is applicable.
    I had screen tearing when using Firefox as a browser. The solution was to select Firefox-Settings/General/Performance settings: select "Use recommended...
  7. [ubuntu] Re: Move User folder off Desktop back to original location between Home and Desktop

    On my desktop, the users home directory appeared on the Desktop as a result of the upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04.
    This seems to be implemented from "deep" system programming as it occurs with all user log...
  8. Re: How do I install a terminal in Ubuntu?

    I could be misunderstanding the question. For Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS.
    It is a simple solution - On desktop, Right click your mouse and select from the drop down box "Open in Terminal".
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    [ubuntu] Re: photos are disappearing in Shotwell

    In requesting assistance:
    Specify the source of the files. Camera or other storage device, local or remote. This will indicate possible download speed and/or capability.
    Specify the destination....
  10. [ubuntu] Re: Want to buy a new printer - what (brand?) works best with Ubuntu?

    The first consideration: How many print jobs/pages are you likely to do in say a year?
    Second consideration: How much are you prepared to pay per print page?
    Third consideration: This is...
  11. Re: Ubuntu desktop 20.04 LTS screen doesn't wake after going to sleep

    Hi, You haven't stated how you enter sleep mode.
    I can only say that I use a keyboard initiated sleep mode. This apparently saves my work environment, logs out and powers down.
    This sleep mode is...
  12. [ubuntu] Re: Seeking advice on film negative scanning

    Not directly answering the question, but another way of achieving the same solution. Some ideas.
    I use:
    Canon EOS500D and a light table/copy table, sourced from a hospital pathology lab. auction...
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    Re: Have you upgraded to 20.04?

    Sorry about this dual post but was not aware that the latest post is placed at top and not appended. Also there is a statement above postings saying that I was posting in the wrong forum???

    I have...
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    Re: Have you upgraded to 20.04?

    I have upgraded 4 systems from 18.04 LTS to 20.04 LTS , all 64bit, without any problems. Process took about 4 hours for each system. One of the four is a Server. I would have liked to download one...
  15. Re: The HDD activity LED keeps glowing & the system becomes very slow

    I recently experienced HD hyperactivity and I suggest three possible causes.
    I have 4 GB ram.
    1. Unattended system/ apps update / upgrade will slow down user activity and cause HD activity.
    2....
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    [other] Thunderbird Saved Passwords

    I have several email accounts located on the same ISP server, all accessed by Thunderbird. Recently the "Saved Password" of one of the accounts was deleted. The account was the one I refer to as the...
  17. Re: Does anyone have advice on how to use ESD wristbands?

    Make sure that the equipment(computer) is completely disconnected from the mains supply, not just switched off. Else, Have you updated your will?
    A good earth point is the "town water" supply if it...
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    [ubuntu] Re: MEOW menu manager

    Thanks for your feedback, I will wait for 20.04.LTS
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    [ubuntu] MEOW menu manager

    I have been wanting to organize the apps listed with "Show Applications", e.g.move the games into a Games folder etc. and the app MEOW seems to do that job. Has anyone used this app or can recommend...
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    [ubuntu] PC to PC File transfer

    Just wondering. In the "old days" we could do a PC to PC file transfer (Dos system) using I think Norton Commander and a RS232 cable.
    Is it possible to do a PC to PC file transfer (Ubuntu system)...
  21. [ubuntu] Re: Trying to seamlessly dual boot W10 and 18.04

    Open your file manager and select "other locations" or the win10 drive may be listed e.g. Lubuntu lists the win10 drive as say in my case S3A9982D003. You will need admin password to mount it and...
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    [SOLVED] How to Switch User

    Ubuntu 18.04.3
    Two users on desktop, an admin log on and a simple log on.
    Top right drop down has option to switch user.
    When this option is selected the screen drops to a log in screen with large...
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    Australian National University Hack

    The Australian National University, aka ANU, system was recently hacked over a period of time by a team of several entities.
    The original access was through an email, unopened, apparently previewed,...
  24. [SOLVED] Re: How do I make (file name) date based sequential files?

    Try using Thunar Bulk Rename, its available from the repository. I would use it to rename pic files downloaded from my camera. It is not Thunar File Manager but a stand alone ap.
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    [SOLVED] Re: Screen flickering Ubuntu 18.04

    Hi, My screen sometimes pulses "on and off" during boot. The dot bar is static so I suppose boot has been suspended during this event. My solution is to power down and reboot which is successful. Why...
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