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I am an absolute beginner with Linux. I did install UBUNTU 10.04 = great, but every time I try to run Lazarus it raises a message: '"/usr/share/fpcsrc/2.4.0/" does not look correct' How to solve this ? Thank you !

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I installed the new Ubuntu 10.04 on my 8 Gigabyte Pen Drive and it works, I've tested it on a friend's computer. But whereas in his works, in mine it doesn't. My computer is able to boot from USB (or so it says), it has 5 options to choose from: …

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I got a call recently from a friend on the other side of the country. His friend runs a computer shop in a rural area. He has been dealing with this malicious code for at least 2 weeks and at one point it shut down his entire network, except his …

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Hello, I think it was yesterday, that I turned on my computer and my mouse wasn't working. First, [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread276352.html"]Mozilla Firefox doesn't start [/URL] and then I cannot move the pointer on my screen, I don't think both problems are related, but I might have deleted some file(s) or while removing …

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Hey, so as the title says my Firefox Web Browser doesn't want to start. It was working properly, but I guess after running a virus scan with KlamAV and quarantine a couple of errors that it gave me, it simply does not start. I've googled it, and I've tried a …

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Hello all, I'm am trying to get this program to work for class tomorrow. Maybe someone would be kind enough to be able to check it out for me. I'm using the g++ compiler in Ubuntu trying to get this openGL application to work. It compiles fine but has a …

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Hi, (tl;dr below) The problem: Network says 'not connected' or 'media disconnected' type of error. This has happened twice in the last few days, and I have not been able to find any answers. It seems to only happen on restart, as the network is fine otherwise, and it only …

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I have a hp mini linux, ubuntu 08.04. Of course I couldn't resist temptation for the 10.04, that I upgraded following ubuntu geek forums. I got lost in limbo somewhere when I couldn't figure what i was to follow! It is a netbook and I have 10.04 but, have an …

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This program here is supposed to count the number of occurrences blanks, tabs and newlines within the respective text you type within the program. However, after I compile the program and run it on ubuntu's terminal, all I am able to do is punch in text, space, enter etc... endlessly …

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hai ! i tried lot of instruction to install ffmpeg on ubuntu... all them were failed it returns finally... [QUOTE] libfaac is nonfree and --enable-nonfree is not specified. If you think configure made a mistake, make sure you are using the latest version from SVN. If the latest version fails, …

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Hii, Iam setting up a private cloud using eucalyptus in ubuntu 9.10.Iam not able to load the kernel image dats available in eucalyptus store.Iam planning to make an image of my kernel and ram disk .Pls tell me how can i make a virtual image of the kernel and ram …

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Hi I came across your website today and was excited to see how much people help each other here. I would really appreciate some help. I don't know html that well so use a combination of editors and online sites to try figure it out. I have made an online …

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Hi I'm a bit of a newbie with this stuff, so I'm not 100% sure where to post this. Anyway I have a mini arm based PC for which I am trying to compile a php binary in cgi-mode, which supports sqlite. I am trying to cross compile from a …

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Hi everyone, I am using Ubuntu 7.10, and I have Java and MySQL installed with the command line as follow: 1. sudo apt-get install sun-java6-jdk 2. sudo apt-get install mysql-server and my JAVA and MySQL are working well, but now I want create connection between JAVA application and MySQL using …

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I am still working on my realtime application for my car that will be running on Minimal Ubuntu and the gtkmm library. My current application runs alright for a singly thread application. I am in the process of multi-threading it (still learning threads). What I thought would be the best …

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I just updated Ubuntu and now my Windows partition will not start from within the grub loader. When I select Windows, the screen is black with a white blinking cursor at the top left of the screen. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.

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neethu@ubuntu:~$ mysqldump -u root -p database_name > /home/neethu/Desktop/time/backup5.sql Enter password: neethu@ubuntu:~$ this code works in terminal...but i need to implement it using php... hi, i want to dump databases... we r doing a project on replication of databases.... through terminal replication works all well ... but in developing gui in …

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Hello, Been lurking around these forums for a little while and I have reallly appreciated all the help. I am dualbooting my system, Windows XP and Ubuntu 10.4. All was working quite well, when one day, I rebooted from within windows, and when I tried to come back in, Windows …

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Hi, I just received my Ubuntu machine with 3.2GHz 7 core but now I need to install SQLite. Does anybody know where SQLite gets installed in Ubuntu or where itÅ› portable database files are stored as the php cms phpSQLiteAdmin requires me to copy a database file into the database …

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I'm interested in setting up a home server. However, I am not very knowledgeable in the home server software that is available. I have heard a few things about MSFT home server and ubuntu home server, but not enough to make a definite decision yet. I like hearing feedback from …

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I just copied and pasted all the things that has been happening from the shell here: [CODE]lin309-05:~/workspace/acm$ gdb a.out GNU gdb (GDB) 7.1-ubuntu Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute …

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I'M rather new to Linux and I've just started with Ubuntu. I'M trying to understand the file system. I see that rather than a traditional drive letter like C: , Linux uses a single /. But I guess my real question is, where are programs stored? In Windows they're stored …

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Since I first moved to Ubuntu, one of my biggest complaints is Totem not having any audio, does anyone have any suggestions? Thanks.

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This is a text based solitaire game I wrote. It tested it on Ubuntu Linux and Windows and it worked okay for me. Move cards between rows using their row number (7 for the deck) Let me know what people think. Critiques welcome..... don't be too harsh ;)

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I'm trying to change a char to an int using the stdlib.h atoi function It works perfectly on windows using VC++ however on Ubuntu Linux using g++ the value of [B]t[/B] is off and from is correct. [CODE] char from = '0', to = '0'; cout<< "From: "; cin >> …

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Canonical's Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Server Edition features the ideal deployment platform for Linux server workloads and cloud computing Long-term support (LTS) version of popular server operating system generally available on 29 April. [B]LONDON, April 27, 2010:[/B] Canonical today announced the upcoming release of Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Server Edition which includes …

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I've just installed Cent OS 5 on my server and I'm trying to configure it using Webmin. Now I've reached the Apache section and I want to install/uninstall apache modules, but in the apache configuration page cannot see the modules section. This is very strange. Previously I had Ubuntu and …

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Please let me know how to install nasm in ubuntu? And later how to write a assembly code in it and compile and run it. Please help. I tried using ./configure to install it, but it didn't work.

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I am trying to run my first program/script (pardon my bad terminology, I am a newbie), and just doesn't work. I am using Ubuntu, and IDLE. and I have written: [CODE]print "Hello, world!" [/CODE] I saved the file as hello.py. Tried to click Run - Run Module, but then it …

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Hello, First post, and I'm not entirely certian it's in the correct place. It could be in mobos, I suppose. Here's the long version: I bought some new memory, bumping up my slow 1gb to better 2gb. This is all fine. Works well for a day, then one of the …

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I recently uninstalled python 2.6 from my Ubuntu, unbeknown to me at the time, the gnome desktop is reliant on python 2.6. Ubuntu then crashed and now will only load up in Kubuntu KDE. Kubuntu will not let me switch back to Ubuntu gnome, it's not an option. So from …

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Okay so I have just installed windows xp on an emachines C2685 machine and am trying to set up a dual boot with ubuntu. The problem is that when i run the install off of a live cd the install freezes before it gets to the loading screen and after …

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Hi, I had two hard disks on which I had setup Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 to dual boot. Last week I disconnected the two hard disks, added an old IDE hdd and installed Ubuntu on it. As long as the ubuntu hdd is the lone one installed in …

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[URL="http://www.ubuntu.com"]Ubuntu[/URL]'s Lucid Lynx (10.04) isn't out yet but Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Ubuntu and [URL="http://www.canonical.com"]Canonical[/URL], and his team look toward the October 2010 (10.10) release they're calling Maverick Meerkat. On his personal blog this morning, Mark wrote, "It’s time to put our heads together to envision 'the perfect 10'." Mark, …

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My [URL="http://www.frugaltechshow.com"]Frugal Tech Show[/URL] co-host, [URL="http://blogs.zdnet.com/perlow"]Jason Perlow[/URL], and I spoke with [URL="http://www.canonical.com"]Canonical[/URL] CTO Matt Zimmerman early this morning about the upcoming [URL="http://www.ubuntu.com"]Ubuntu[/URL] releases and a few other selected topics of interest to Ubuntu users. There are some secret goings on in the mill at Canonical that he didn't tell us …

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I'm placing this thread in the hope it may be useful to the FLOSS, in case it gets due attention and interest. In a recent Ubuntu review, made in the Washington Post, the author concluded in this way: "And that's an important thing to remember when talking about glitches in …

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Hi! I just upgraded to win 7 64 bit. I have tryed it both on cygwin compiler and MinGW compiler (toolchain) Working on eclipse. My code works perfect in Linux/ubuntu environment but running in win 7 environment I have the following problem. My last cin does not work. The input …

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I'm having difficulties understanding and printing the max value of a size_t type. Apparantly the size_t is typedefed to a unsigned long int on my system. Is this safe to assume its the same on all c++ compilers? The 'sizeof' function returns the number of bytes(size char), used to represent …

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Hi I am new to using Linux and cannot find any software that will open AutoCAD. Have found many downloads that claim to do so but when I download them they do not work Any recommendations on what to use I am running Ubuntu 9.04

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I recently decided to update my version of python from 2.6 to 3.1. At the time I didn't realize that the gnome desktop relied upon python 2.6. In the middle of py 2.6 un-installation, Ubuntu crashed, when it reloaded I could only use Kubuntu KDE. I would just try to …

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hi, i have been trying to get Tkinter to play a sound, however, tkSnack has brought me to this random error which i can't emplane, but i think its something to do with my operating system, ubuntu. [code]Exception in thread Thread-1: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.5/threading.py", line 486, …

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I found a tutorial of how to link object files: I have 3 different files. [B]main.c[/B] [code=c] #include<stdio.h> #include"reciprocal.hpp" int main (int argc, char **argv) { int i; i = atoi (argv[1]); printf ("The reciprocal of %d is %g\n", i, reciprocal (i)); return 0; } [/code] [B]reciprocal.cpp[/B] [code] #include<cassert> #include"reciprocal.hpp" …

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Last night while watching my usual list of recorded television programs, I saw a commercial for [URL="http://www.kgb.com"]KGB[/URL], the company that begs you to text them with your questions. For a mere 99 cents, they'll answer any question that you ask of them. I'm sure that they have their share of …

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Hi, I'm trying to follow the pocket Linux guide to make a really basic floppy based distro. I'm trying to compile linux-2.4.37.9 as per the tutorial on ubuntu 9.04 with gcc-4.1. I tried using 2.6.* but it was just to big to fit on my floppy. Here is the error …

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Hi, I have a problem, I have been searching for more than a week online and testing. I rarely post in forums. but I have gave up. I'm sorry that the post is little long. I have an old pc, 2.4/265 celeron CPU, 160GB WD harddisk and 2x 512 RAM. …

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Does anyone know if there is a way to embed an executable in a web page to run in that web page. This would be a client side page. Here is what I want to do. I am a systems admin (not a web dev even though I know just …

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I am mostly following this page: [url]http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-6.0-doc/ssl-howto.html[/url] I used this command to create the keystore keytool -genkey -alias tomcat -keyalg RSA -keystore /etc/tomcat6/keystore and answered the prompts Then i edited my server.xml file and uncommented/edited this line [code] <Connector port="8443" protocol="org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol" SSLEnabled="true" maxThreads="150" scheme="https" secure="true" clientAuth="false" sslProtocol="TLS" keystoreFile="/etc/tomcat6/keystore" keystorePass="tomcat" /> …

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Hi, I have a LG netbook, which I was running a dual boot system of Ubuntu and Win7 on. I was in the process of removing ubuntu and had rewritten the MBR so the GRUB loader no longer had control. I was uninstalling ubuntu in the control panel when my …

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i use windows 7 on my laptop and also have ubuntu 9.10 on my pendrive which i also use on that laptop. This is a very weird problem that i am having . ill tell you what happened. i was using linux but need some work done in my win7 …

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Hey, I am trying to use Tkinter to provide a gui to a simple python script. No matter what I try, my tkinter window always ends up maximised, filling the entire screen. Specifying the height and width has no effect. I have tried a simple label, and tried putting the …

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