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  1. [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu 13.04 windows title bar not clickable

    Has anyone found a solution to this issue yet?
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    [ubuntu] Re: System Randomly Slows to a Crawl

    I think I found the problem. It's a bug with Intel's SNA acceleration.

    If anyone else is having this or a similar issue, you might be able to solve it by changing/creating your xorg.conf file...
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    [ubuntu] Re: System Randomly Slows to a Crawl

    I'm still troubleshooting this issue. My Xorg.0.log indicates that the GPU is hanging.

    Anyone know a fix for this?
  4. [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu 13.04 windows title bar not clickable

    Has anyone been able to fix this yet? I keep accidentally closing the window behind the window I'm viewing.

    My best workaround is to use the SUPER+M key combination, which I think unmaximumizes...
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    [ubuntu] Re: System Randomly Slows to a Crawl

    I've researched a bit more and I think the command is referenced as "lightdm" because it's the first of many processes started by the X Server.

    I'm not sure how to debug this. Is there a log that...
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    [ubuntu] Re: System Randomly Slows to a Crawl

    Htop found the culprit:
    /usr/bin/X :0 -core -auth /var/run/lightdm/root/:0 -nmolisten tcp vt7 -novtswitch

    My understanding is that lightdm is the system graphics server, which should always be...
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    [ubuntu] System Randomly Slows to a Crawl

    I have a mysterious and annoying phenomenon happening to my system.

    Since I upgraded to 13.04, the following has been happening:
    Randomly -- usually once or twice a day -- my system will suddenly...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Natty and ncpfs (netware mount)

    I'm running into the same problem.

    What worked for you? Just using an old kernel? Or did you need to change your file manager and/or ncpfs version as well?
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    [ubuntu] Re: Desktop Size Dual Monitors

    Fiddlesticks!
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    [ubuntu] Re: Desktop Size Dual Monitors

    I should clarify that I'm using these monitors side-by-side as one big desktop (not mirrored).

    Is this an issue with the Compiz settings? I see the following Outputs in CompizConfig "Display...
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    [ubuntu] Desktop Size Dual Monitors

    I have two identical 18 inch monitors. One is landscape (1280 x 1024), the other is portrait (1024 x 1280).

    Both monitors display properly in their respective resolutions and orientations. Windows...
  12. [ubuntu] Re: GUI to Adjust Mouse Scroll Speed in Ubuntu

    I, too, am frustrated in not having the ability to change the speed of the scroll wheel. Logitech MX 1100 here.

    Maybe the solution is more complicated than it appears.

    Also, unable to map the...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Temporary Nautilus as Root

    Great! I thought -gksu was just an argument for opening Nautilus from a terminal, but now I see that it does exactly what I'm looking for.

    Thanks!
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    [SOLVED] Re: Temporary Nautilus as Root

    Creating a shortcut eliminates one step (opening a terminal), but you still need to to re-navigate to the directory you want to modify.
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    [SOLVED] Temporary Nautilus as Root

    From time to time, I need to modify files in a directory that requires root permissions. The way I do it is to open nautilus from a terminal using the sudo command, then navigate to the folder that I...
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    [ubuntu] Re: cairo-clock fonts too narrow

    Does anyone know if it's possible to have the time on the digital clock NOT display AM or PM in 12-hour format?

    Also, in 12-hour format, the digital clock adds a zero before the hours of 1-9. For...
  17. Re: HOWTO: Install GroupWise 7 Cross-Platform Client

    I was able to install Groupwise 7 on Ubuntu 10.04. But when I launch the program, it hangs on the "Novell Groupwise 7.0" splash graphic. The bottom of the splash graphic says "Connecting," and little...
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    [ubuntu] File Server Address

    I'm running a dual boot system at work. I'm connected to a few shared drives in XP, and would also like to connect to them while using Ubuntu.

    How do I determine the addresses of the servers I'm...
  19. [ubuntu] Re: Rhythmbox Last FM Plugin Skips All Tracks on Playlist

    Thanks for the responses. If anyone has success getting things to work again, please post your workaround.
  20. [ubuntu] Re: Rhythmbox Last FM Plugin Skips All Tracks on Playlist

    Well, there are ways to rule things out, each with various levels of difficulty. Some simple things to check:

    Can you play other media from your hard drive?
    Yes.

    Can you play streaming...
  21. [ubuntu] Rhythmbox Last FM Plugin Skips All Tracks on Playlist

    The LastFM plugin for Rhythmbox is no longer working properly. The playlists load, but the tracks keep advancing in rapid order leaving a red circle with a minus sign next to the track. This goes on...
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    [ubuntu] Re: DVI Out Won't Work

    Anyone? Only six days left.
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    [ubuntu] Re: DVI Out Won't Work

    I'm gonna bump this because I'm setting up this computer as a media center for a Christmas gift. That means I have about a week or so to get things up and running. And I'd really like to be able to...
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    [ubuntu] DVI Out Won't Work

    I originally posted this on PPC part of the forum, but wasn't able to get an answer. Hope someone here can help.

    I have a Powerbook G4 with DVI out. It's running Intrepid.

    When I hook up an...
  25. [ubuntu] Re: External Monitor does not work on Macbook Pro 4,1

    I have a slightly different problem. My system recognizes the external monitor (connected via DVI), but won't display anything on the external monitor's screen.

    Some people have found that DVI out...
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