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Hello everyone. I realize that this may be an elementary question, but all of my searches for answers have not given me a satisfactory result. In my ubuntu server machine, I typed in [after examining my stty settings] `werase='^I'` as I was configuring the terminal to my likings. All was …

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I am having Acer 5920 (64bit ,intel mobile express 965 chipset family) laptop. I have been using ubuntu 8.04 64bit on it for a while.Even internet browsing makes the temprature of laptop to shoot to above 50C.I have tried configuring it a lot(using pwmconfig , gkrellm ...). But they either …

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It's not often I start a new thread, but I've hit a bit of an unusual problem...Admittedly one of my own making... I have a laptop with a completely dead HD, which I've been using for a while with Ubuntu 9.10 installed on a bootable 8Gb USB stick with approx …

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Hi all, I've literally JUST dived into OOP and it's a totally different world. I've written some pretty awful code just to grasp OOP basics. The following code is all in the same file and runes fine, there are no warnings, errors, notices and so forth yet it doesn't work …

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I have a toshiba portege M400 will I have to continue using Windows XP or Windows 7 to get the full tablet functionality or is there a linux OS that is just as good or better? E.g. a Version of Ubantu, Mint or one of the more popular ones?

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i have biught a sony VAIO the specs are: Harddics: 500 GB Ram: 2GB CPU: 1.65 GHz will any linux os work on this laptop, at the moment i am runnig windows 7 starter. Maby linux redhat or so.... Thankyou:?:

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hey guys, I'm studying to be a pro C++/Java programmer and are currently working in Ubuntu, is this a suitable choice? Or is there a more suitable linux distro?

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Hi, I am using windows XP now i want to switch to Linux. Only bcoz i thought i cud use free software as possible as i can. Currently there are only three things which im using are illegal 1. OS (Windows XP) 2. Photoshop CS2 3. Dreamweaver 8 Im working …

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I need good advice on simple small linux to use on eeepc 4g early asus machine I have used xp, linux natty nahwal and others but all use too much resources and I want to completly start again (including mem card) any easy suggestions very welcome and how to do …

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I see in the tag cloud Ubuntu is liked a lot but perhaps the members think differently. So I thought I would ask which is the one true Linux distribution. From all the Linux distributions which one is the only one that can be titled pure Linux nothing more nothing …

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For an assignment in a computer programming class, we have to install 3 linux distributions on one machine from three different trees. I chose to install Ubuntu, Fedora, and OpenSUSE. I already dual-boot Ubuntu and Windows 7, but I'm not sure about the partitioning. I have 460GB of space in …

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I've got Open SUSE 11.4 and Ubuntu 10.10 now installed on the same machine now, but I need to edit the GRUB so I can boot into them. I can boot into OpenSUSE fine, but since it overwrote the Ubuntu bootloader, I can't seem to get it to boot into …

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Hi people, I just re-installed Linux on my machine and I am trying to update it by using the command [CODE] sudo apt-get update[/CODE] and the error messages I get in the terminal are [CODE]Err http://security.ubuntu.com natty-security InRelease Err http://extras.ubuntu.com natty InRelease Err http://security.ubuntu.com natty-security Release.gpg Could not resolve 'security.ubuntu.com' …

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Hello guys. I've been using Windows from a long time, but since a few months I started to use Linux too (and I won't regret it!). The problem is that... there is too many things! Too many graphical interfaces, desktop managers, file managers... Well, too many of all. Obviously, it …

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I currently have Ubuntu 10.10, but I could not find the code for USB driver.... it had only the makefiles ! I need the object files, c files or perl files for that driver ! How do I do that ? Please help ! :D

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Hi everyone, I am just having a few issues with Ubuntu system on my machine. It doesn't fix broken packages and everytime, I want to install/remove a software from my machine, it says "can't locate PACKAGE NAME" Now, I want to re-install Ubuntu. I logged into my other OS which …

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hey I'm new to unix and i've just downloades ubuntu , so can anyone give me a link to find all the commands can be used in the terminal to do things

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Hi all, I'm designing a system that will use Solaris 10/9 with a RAID 0 + 1 configuration. My guess is that if I install the system using one disk with partitioning, I'll be able to setup the RAID 0 + 1 configuration from command line. If the installation is …

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Sometime I like to test out some Distro but I do not want to format my hard disk but I just want to use it to see how it work and maybe can try out Window 7. So I need some advise on what is the best virtual software to …

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Hi guys, var/www/ is set automatically set as web root when I install ubuntu. I want to assign permissions to folders of a website if I want host one and the folders inside. Please help me to assign correct and safe permissions to folders below. Also if you think the …

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hii... error: "NOT ENOUGH FREE SPACE" message although drive is fully empty win7 is already installed on my C: drive, and i am trying to install fedora 14 on drive G:(NTFS,85 gb-fully empty),but it display the error message that "not enough space". why it happen?? how can resolve it?. i …

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Hello, I am trying to learn real-time programming in Java RTS. I was wondering if it was possible to install Solaris 10 in my Windows 7 laptop, such that I can dual boot both of these operating systems. If it is possble, could you recommend setup instructions? Thank you.

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hi everyone I'm using ubuntu and i was wondering if there's a way to do print screen like in windows ?

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Ok, so I have decided to dual-boot my laptop with Windows 7 and Fedora 14. So here is a list of questions I have about the choices I have: [CODE] 1. KDE or GNOME? I've heard that KDE is the better way to go, especially for development, but wanted to …

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hi I'm new to unix and i'm taking a tutorial about it , but they mentioned something like the X window system and i don't know what is it ? , so can any one explain it for me , and I'll be thankful.

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I am running ubuntu and mistakenly deleted /usr/bin/ld. Now I can't compile anything. Any help would be appreciated.

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