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Hi, I have Ubuntu 8. Sound doesn't work. I have Realtek HD. This what i have done before but not working. [code] sudo vi /etc/rc.local add “modprobe snd-sb16″ (before exit 0) write and quit [/code]

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Hi, I have created a virtual machine for Ubuntu with Microsoft Virtual PC. When i start it i can choose either CD or ISO to install Ubuntu. However, it doesn't start. It asks me to put cd or show the iso file again. What can be wrong? Thanks

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I have just installed LAMP and want to create a folder to store all the php and html files. After that run them in [url]http://localhost[/url]. Where and how do i create a folder to store all my files to be executed? Thanks

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Hi, Iv been playing about trying to get a string onto the clipboard, but Iv had no luck at all. Iv done quite a bit of searching, but Iv only ever seen any examples that relate to Windows, and I'm using Ubuntu here. Any ideas anyone? Max

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Here's my problem: When I'm using Windows XP, I can only connect to the internet using certain programs. These programs have no problem connecting to any remote website: [LIST] [*]ping (using the command line) [*]Firefox 3.0.4 [*]Skype 3.8.0.139 [*]Gmail Notifier 1.0.25.0 [*]Zend Development Environment 5.5.0 270 (FTP) [*]Windows XP (Adding …

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the title says itself... does anyone know or help on how to configure ubuntu guest os in a windows running machine. i'm using virtualbox in running the ubuntu os. any help is much appreciated... =D

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I'm still learning Linux, and have been for the past 7 years, but am still rusty on scripting. Can someone tell me if it is possible to create a script that will change the DNS IP address of your interface from dynamic (from DHCP) to a specific static IP address? …

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hello well I've got a little problem here. I have a vaio laptop running ubuntu. I upgraded it from version 7.10 to 8.04 using the Update Manager. I had no problem with installation, but now when I start the computer it remains freeze after the BIOS check... I only get …

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The increasing interest on Ubuntu is all set to take it to a new era, the mobile world. ARM, the leader in microprocessor intellectual property has announced an alliance with the makers of the Ubuntu open source software to produce a mobile version of it called netbooks.

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I got XP Pro SP1 and my wireless connection is slow. How can I increase the speed? It's weird but on ubuntu, my wireless connection is fast. Anyway, how do I increase my wireless connection speed? I got the latest drivers installed, by the way. .

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I have got xampp-linux-1.6.7 and xampp-linux-devel-1.6.8a installed on Ubuntu 8.10. I am trying to install mod_wsgi-2.3 and was able to sucesfully run ./configure on it. But when I run make, it gave me a bunch of errors. I am pasting a snipped of it here. [code]mod_wsgi.c:3886: error: expected ‘;’ before …

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Hi All, Greetings! I would like to hear from you on how to make it happen. I have E220 HDSPA Modem, but I cannot make it work in Ubuntu. The device isn't even get detected. I have tried and fiddled but no success. Can one provide anything to help? Best …

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Guys anybody faced this problem in Ubuntu 8.10 where when the cable is plugged in the PC it doesn't read any connection automatically like its predecessors. If anybody faced this problem plz can he provide me with the solution ? Note:-I've tried sort of things and noticed that in the …

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Hello all, Id like to introduce myself: My name is Max, I'm from London in the UK, I'm 46 years old and I've worked in IT since starting with Assembler on a venerable Amiga 1000 all those years ago. Iv since developed in C, C++, Pascal (Delphi) and Visual Basic …

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I have a home network set up with ubuntu 8.04 as the gateway pc and a windows pc on the lan. When I try to upload a file to ubuntu I get slow speeds. smbget from linux: 200kb/s sftp put from windows: 100kb/s pscp put from windows: 35 kb/s ftp …

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To Be honest this is matter of Choice and no one will be judged for his choice. I got stuck on best editor to use. I have long used Wing IDE 101 and My Favorite IDE with multi language is Netbeans which is coming with Nbpython. Big problem of IDE …

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Hi! I've a restaurant and I'm looking for a software to manage it. It should be a free program, it can operate on Ubuntu, Mac and Windows. Moreover it should be user friendly and with a nice design. Coudl you suggest me something? Thanks Steven63

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I don't use windows much but I have recently acquired a Fujitsu Series N 5010 and set up a dual boot, Windows 2000 Pro and Ubuntu. I'm trying to find the appropriate driver for the DVD player (it originally came with XP home version) for the 2000 side. I've been …

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I'm running ubuntu 8.04 and openVPN 2.1_rc7. I'm stuck on running the vars script in the openVPN setup, [url]http://openvpn.net/index.php/documentation/howto.html#pki[/url]. I've run the vars script a number of ways, but it never creates the keys directory. I've tried, sudo sh vars sudo sh ./vars source vars source ./vars sudo /bin/bash ./vars …

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Running ubuntu 8.04 and Samba version 3.0.28a. I'm trying to restrict the number of directories users can share with the "usershare max shares" option. I set it to 3 but I can still share directories with 10 files in them from my windows machine (XP). Here is smb.conf. [CODE] [global] …

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I have recognized that recently my computer became unstable. This occured after Auto Update. My External HDD crashed and cannot be shown even in other Laptops and in my Ubuntu. This causes worries for my 70GB data in that disk. I have tried System restore but nope! nothing works (Sys …

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[B]Now playing:[/B] AC/DC Black Ice [B]Now reading:[/B] Wikinomics [B]Now browsing:[/B] Fedora 9/Firefox 3.0.2/Gnome [B]Editors/IDES/tools used today:[/B] Vi, Gedit, Emacs, Bluefish, Visual Studio (BizTalk), Notepad, DBVisualizer 6.1, Xlint, xsltproc, Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio [B]Languages used today:[/B] TSQL, Bash, XSLT, XML, pgsql [B]Operating systems used today:[/B] Windows 2003 (64/32 bit), RHEL …

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Hi, Well, here I am again. With a new problem: Acer Aspire 1511LMi, AMD 64 3000+ notebook. It powers on, but after a variable amount of seconds (10-30 seconds) turns off. I get the acer logo, even had a small moment of Ubuntu but it just doesn't stay on. Yes, …

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Running ubuntu 8.04. Recently I was making some iptables rules to allow samba services. As a proof of concept: [CODE] iptables -A INPUT -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -i eth1 -p udp -m udp --dport 137 -m state --state NEW -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -i …

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Running ubuntu 8.04. I'm using the recent module in two different chains SSH_PROTECT and FTP_PROTECT. What I want is for an ip to be allowed to make a new connection to SSH port 22 once every 60 seconds and FTP port 21 once every 30 seconds. [CODE]iptables -N SSH_PROTECT iptables …

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I'm trying to set up a secure ftp transfer between my linux machine and my internet gateway running ubuntu 8.04. I have vsftpd installed but I can't get PASV connection to work with putty. My ubuntu firewall blocks everything except ssh. From my windows XP machine I establish a connection …

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Running ubuntu 8.04 I wanted to separate the cron logs from the auth logs, so in /etc/syslog.conf I uncommented the line "cron.* /var/log/cron.log". I also wanted to cleanse the auth logs, so I deleted all of them. I then restarted and tried to login via ssh, but there were no …

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In windows you have windows, prog files, etc I recently moved to Ubuntu and have no big Idea of what is which. I need help to corresponding folder hierrachy thanks all steve

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I have installed ubuntu. Every thing is working great ,except the fan control part. The fan starts at temperature around 60deg Celsius. I want to start it much before. I have installed lm-sensors. I noticed that there are no entries in /proc/acpi/fan . I am able to read the Core …

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Hello, I would just like to install the Intel MKL for Linux. I run the installer then copy the MKL files to the matlab directory (cp /opt/intel/mkl/#ver/lib/32/* /usr/local/matlab#ver/bin/glnx86/) but i can't figure out how to tell MatLab to use the relevant .so file by either changing the BLAS_VERSION variable or …

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ubuntu 8.04 I want to user olduser to newuser and this command isn't working, it just brings up the command options: sudo usermod -l newuser -d /home/olduser -m /home/newuser olduser Also, I changed the password for my current(only) user but now it's the same password for sudo as well. I …

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Hello, After days of went-in-vain googling I finally wanted to start a thread here. I am using ubuntu 64bit 8.04 I just wanted to configure my fan settings. My fan starts when temperature is above 60C and stops when It reaches below it. I wanted to change my settings so …

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Hello everyone. My name is Jackson Konyango and I am aspiring to be excellent in Software development. I love C++ and programming ( including C#, XML, Visual Basic ). I like windows very much though i have a Linux Ubuntu edition. Its exciting for the first time to introduce myself …

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Running ubuntu 8.04 I built this off of the tripwire daily cron script. I'm trying to check the number of violations. There's a problem when $tripResult is instantiated with the tripwire report- it doesn't have any newline characters. This causes grep to not get the line with the number of …

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I'm making minor adjustments to a sample program called [b]pdemo[/b] that comes with Dekang Lin's [b]minipar[/b] parser, but I'm having trouble compiling the darned thing without seeing a royal mess of "undefined reference" variables. I'm not particularly well-versed in C++ (I'm far better with higher-level languages), though, so I'm sorry …

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Hello, I'm trying to set up something like this: [CODE] adsl-connected router -> standalone router | | | Windows-XP PC Windows Vista PC Ubuntu Laptop [/CODE] I'm doing this since I the 2 routers are far away from each other and there's only one ethernet cable going into my room, …

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Hi all. I have dual monitors, and installed Ubuntu 8.04 (NVidia legacy video driver). So i want to do next thing: First monitor use for work (under Xs), and second monitor only for console (without starting X). It is possible, to do that thing?

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I come to the IT community with hat in hand for advice. I currently work for a company that while it has been good, I am concerned about my future with it (read:layoffs). I have been going to school part-time to finish a Associates in computer tech (programming VB/database and …

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got ubuntu harried heron on CD and ran it several times love it! finally installed it after setting up new primary partition with win 2000 and ubuntu each 32 gb Everything works fine except when I boot into ubuntu I need a password and never had the chance to select …

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I want Install Mobidata EDGE USB Modem (wireless) in linux Enterprise server 4/ Ubuntu platform. Please anyone tell me how to configure the modem.

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I installed DHCPD 3.0 on my server running Ubuntu Server, but I don't know how to configure it properly. When I configure dhcpd.conf to use a sample subnet, dhcpd gives me an error about not being set to listen on eth1. The server has four ethernet ports, eth0 is connected …

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hello, I wrote an expect script to automate ssh commands, and it was working, but for some reason it's not anymore. Just to make sure I didn't do any weird changes that I didn't notice, I tried several of the dozens of such scripts that are online, and for some …

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On a windows network ubuntu 8.04 is great it sees and works every file I want on XP machines. vice versa is impossible. firewalls down, same user name and same password (linux VNC cant connect, it starts and then the XP seems to refuse on port 5900 etc) All I …

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Ok, I recently downloaded ubuntu 8.xx and installed it on a virtual machine. I know nothing about it. Could some of you newbies answer some of my questions? 1. How do you download and install linux programs? Nothing that I downloaded and installed doesn't work, linux version or not. I …

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I have multiple FAT32 based flash drives (pendrive, CF). The only thing in common is that my PC reports them as "not formatted". I cannot format them in either FAT or FAT32 from this PC either, however NTFS works fine. I have run CHKDSK from my PC agsint the card …

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Hi, I'm trying to install the php/java bridge on ubuntu hardy heron. I've installed it from the source downloaded from sourceForge. I've managed to get it run from the php command line as php test.php but when i run it from apache i get an error from the code below …

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In this management software I'm working on, I've built a messenger for the employees to use to IM each other. Recently we moved to a brand new server and upgraded from PHP4 to PHP5. Now the instant messenger won't work. I've opened port 7357, which is the port it uses …

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Hi, I have installed Ubuntu 7.04 in VMware. My host's OS is Win XP. How to enable/configure use of USB drives on it ? Please guide. Thank you.

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Hi all I have an old laptop, 256 RAM pentium 3 CPU and a 20GB HDD. I have previoulsy run ubuntu 6.06 on it and it was ok (not fast but not slow) but for wireless i have to use these drivers for my wireless usb pen [URL="http://www.linuxquestions.org/hcl/showproduct.php/product/3778/cat/all"]http://www.linuxquestions.org/hcl/showproduct.php/product/3778/cat/all[/URL] and i …

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Hi All, I am very new to the web-server world with a decent level of understanding in www and little knowledge on Unix. I have a laptop 1.5GHz, pentium core 2 duo, with Ubuntu installed in it. I have a DSL connection and I dont have a domain name. I …

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