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hello, i was wondering is anyone can help. i am installing azureus and i wa wonderinf where the best place to put the extracted directory as this will be where azureus will run from?	the directory could be placed in /usr/share/azureus or something
uhm i have a little issue with vi.. when i start it to edit a file and press the insert key to edit the file contents.. if i then press the arrow keys to normally move the cursor. it instead prints letters like adn and such.. what am i doing wrong ? havent been using vi for a very long time	faq - :) - install the vim-full package
hey, i woudl like to know how i can get a clean umount of a filesystem	sudo sync && sudo umount /your/mountpoint
su che server siamo?	freenode
i need to knwo where to learn some linux commands?	http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html.gz
can you show me where those chicks are? :p	vnc is available as open source, both server and client
can i alter my default font size, without altering the resolution?	preferences > appearence > fonts tab
it should show at least two cpus (0 and 1)	sec_, `lsb_release -a` gets you ubuntu version
where does firefox keep it's data?	er, ~/.mozilla
what is the command to download a file through ssh?	scp
i'm using ubuntu 9.10 and i guess my port 5432 is closed. i'd like to open it to a friend use my postgresql database. how can i do it? what is the firewall of ubuntu 9.10?	ufw is essentially a front-end for iptables
guys im trying to install itask but when i try and automake it says ./autogen.sh: 8: aclocal: not found	sudo aptitude install automake autoconf build-essential
how do i tell which version of ubuntu i'm using?	sb_reease -a
what is the diff in htop and top?	it is layed out better, with the functions onscreen, colorcoded, with memory management bars and cpu bars at the top
quick question: adobe flash swf player, swfdec swf player, or gnash swf player?	flash is evil, adobe flash player issues are the best documented (https://support.mozilla.com/en-us/kb/managing+the+flash+plugin )
hey everyone! from ubuntu live, how do i access my ntfs partitions?	- yodea ivrit?
my numpad is moving the mousearound instead of typing numbers, whats the key combination to disable that?	ctrl+alt+shift+num lock .. unsure if num lock needs to be on or off when doing this
dr_willis. xfix is gods gift to me when i was having a fit with my video cards...	huh? ive never seen it in a recovery menu. may ne a new thing ive not noticed.
is there a codec pack for linux like there is for windows? (k-light mega codec pack)	try the ubuntu-restricted-extras package
here is a simple poser for any one who can answer. i recently installed 9.04 on compaq evo n610c laptop with built in ati mobility graphics, after updating to the new recommended driver and catalyst. now when i reboot the screen is garbled and unusable. is there a way to enter a safe graphics mode so i can undo those changes?	i typically just use the open driver for ati. i find it very good for 2d stuff
how do you set a static ip in ubuntu?	you can do it manually by editing '/etc/network/interfaces'
any opinions on upgrading to 12.04 from the update tool?	mine borked, but you might have better luck. i had some extra repos that might have screwed it up
how do i mount a .iso?	mount -o loop -t iso9660 /path/to/foo.iso /media/cdrom
so 64bit on a netbook is just not useful at all then?	not really
how can i search for a channel whose name contains a certain pattern?	/msg alis help
hello, one quick question: how do i empty my trash as root?	use -rf instead
hi, anyone know anything about tunneling x-windows apps through an ssh session?	or ssh -y, assuming the enable x forearding is allowed for the server.
hi there is an applet in ubuntu which shows the current available wireless connections, do you know the name of this applet?	network manager.. or nm-applet
how do i 'restart gdm'?	it might be the xorg bug... read the topic
how do i forward an email from gmail?	click forward top right, or bottom right
do someone know linux alternative to hyperterminal? i need some program which dials via modem, and then open something like terminal	minicom!
is there a program that finds orphaned libraries?	get gtkorphan for a gui
which is the key combination to change from workspace using beryl?	ctrl-alt-right/left
what's the unix command for 'copy every file in a folder+subfolders if it has a certain extention' ?	find . -iname '*.abc' -exec cp {} /folder \;
my photo viewer (eog) is not listed in the apps -> graphics menu, how can i add it there?	run 'alacarte' in terminal
hello, is there someone good for the c programming ? what must i do to program in c with the new version of ubuntu ?	install gcc. or if you want just a good set of essential development packages you could install build-essential
so how do i make a drive non-busy?	make sure you aren't in any directories that are on the drive
anyone know why disk utility created my raid array on md127 instead of md0?	see http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=10907831&postcount=6
hey, in xchat, what is that bar that appears to the right of the message box	fyrestrtr is correct, it's a lag meter
anybody know what package has a program called rl ? (it shuffles lines of text in a file )	randomize-lines
low skilled, in terms of ubuntu one. there is a folder 'shared with me', if i create a separate folder, so i assume that this is not distributed by default to the public?	i.e., the default is for things not to be shared
hey why did that ' go over there	i think you need a /g at the end of teh sed string
hi! why is there an ubuntu dvd edition? what is the difference between that one and the cd edition?	i belive the dvd edition, has a lot of software on the cd, rather than needing to download them via the repos(very handy for dial up users)
q: how can i increase the line history for terminal?	theres a setting so it can show more lines
i have wireless working on my laptop, but every reboot i have to disable eth0 (my ethernet) and enable ath0 which is my wireless device, is there a way to make ath0 enabled by default and eth0 disabled by default?	yes, edit /etc/network/interfaces
for some reason, my feisty shutdown menu suddenly doesn't include 'shut down'. i only get log out, lock screen, switch user, suspend, & hibernate - any suggestions?	no idea, but poweroff is the terminal command.
can someone point me in the right direction for command line syncing of an ipod touch?	i don't really know if that link is relevant, but hey ..
when i do 'nmap localhost' it tells me, that port 25 (smtp) is open. why is this, and how do i turn it off?	/etc/init.d/postfix stop
dareal, jting i found this http://askubuntu.com/questions/127698/how-can-i-install-unity-in-kubuntu-12-04 and i would ask expert before install unity	sounds like the questioner encountered a dependency bug.
hi, all. i'm wondering, is there an easy solution to setting up a lamp-type web server on ubuntu 7.10 desktop through synaptic, etc.? if not, what's the simplest way to get a phpmyadmin, mysql, php, apache server set up? security is not important, its for personal site testing on my lan.	use the task select
is there a channel for system76?	they may have forums likely none on freenode though
how do i completely remove all traces of apache2?	the --purge flag (or complete removal in synaptic), make sure you get all the packages, not just the metapackages
how do i set date in xubuntu desktop, right click on date doesn't show any option to set the date	(in a terminal)
i have installed msttcorefonts on gutsy, however the fonts do not appear to be available in openoffice, this used to work in feisty, does anyone know if there is any additional steps to make msttcorefonts work correctly on gutsy now?	i just installed them, and they work
hello all! i am using xampp for linux. php's mail function isn't working for me. didn't change any config file that may have connection with it. am i missing something? [sorry, if it's not the right place to ask the question.]	xammp is not an ubuntu supported application, as it is self conained platform.
anybody on my question?	install build-essential first
how do i disconnect a wireless connection? in windows you rightclick and disconnect, what about in ubuntu ?	right click computer icon on your panel
do i have 8.04 or earlier version? 2.6.24-19-generic	yes...this is ubuntu desktop version
hi. i'm in 8.10 trying to use skype with libs precompiled downloaded from site. when i start the appz i get 'rtapioss: oss playback device (/dev/dsp) is busy'. how can i solve this problem? how can i find the process that are using the dsp to kill that?	mm.. i get the same thing.. set skype to use alsa instead.. that's the only way i've gotten it to work.. i think it might be a bug in skype.. or pulseaudio for that matter
i just ejected a dvd movie and ubuntu is acting like it's still in there, in the sense that the drive is still named after the dvd and it's not seeming to read the new dvd i put in. what should i do?	restart?
i have installed 5.10 and setup 'root' and 'user' accounts, logged in to gnome as 'user' and try to run synaptic. it asks me for a password, but none of them (root's and user's) doing nothing (no error messages on screen). what's wrong?	if you want to make the 'user' account be able to use sudo add that user to the admin group
q: how to update 12.04 to 12.10 beta ? possible ? thanks!	the 28th of this month
is it possible to upgrade the kernel in 9.04 to 2.6.31 without installing 9.10?	there are ppa with beta kernels
how do i install glib 2 ?	sudo apt-get install libglib2.0-0
there was a kernel update that i just installed.. it asked me to restart... i did, and now i have no sound. what's going on?	sounds like a regression. reboot again, at grub (you might need to hit escape) select your old kernel and see if it works again. if so, file a bug at launchpad
could someone please check if https://arkenklo.nlame.net is up?	not working here eather
hey, how can i set a 'slideshow as wallpaper' ? like the image will change every day or something.. ( ubuntu 10.10)	i found this http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/25549/how-to-create-a-wallpaper-slideshow-in-ubuntu/
um, i was advised to use synaptic to swith to kde but i can't seem to figure out how to do it :s can anyone help me with this please?	just select all repositories, and under kde section there will be 'kde' package, just select it
what's a good weather tool that i can install?	weather comes pre-built into the time applet, actually. right-click it, choose 'preferences', then choose the 'weather' tab.
is there a way to burn a .ogm video into vcd or dvd?	mencoder is pretty good at converting between formats, but i don't know anything about vcd or dvd format
hi, i have a usb touchscreen that works out of the box with 11.10, but not with 12.04. with 12.04, when i try to 'cat /dev/usb/hiddev0' i get no output. could anyone point me in the right direction?	file a bug - this isn't in launchpad yet
does the 8.10 live cd for i386 really need 384mb ram?	yes, however the alternate cd needs less
what files do i need to change to chagne a machines hostname, just /etc/hostname ?	see also /etc/hosts
should i have a unformatted partition ready when i run the text-based installation or is it easy to resize and make a new one during the installation?å	you can easily resize and create partitions with the tekt-based installer.
i installed the latest nvidia driver for my geforce 4 but it's giving me trouble.how can i revert to the previous restricted driver?	you shouldn't have installed stuff not from the repositories in the first place... good luck reverting, now. anyway, see if the driver comes with an uninstall script, if it does run it, and then « sudo apt-get --reinstall install nvidia-glx » (or nvidia-glx-new, whichever you had installed)
hello... i've got the most recent livecd for ubuntu; is it possible to install it without gnome nor any kind of graphical interface? (would be useful on good ol' pentium 90...)	the server install cd is for that, or the alternate cd
hi, whats the command to renew ip ?	err with sudo: sudo dhclient eth0
what's a good dvd ripping program for linux?	i like acidrip
how do i install a theme?	'a software program that controls operations not specified by the user'
people, if i delete a directory like rm -r ~/some/deleteme with all is subcontes, why ~$ locate some also return results of that deleted directory???	yes. do updatedb as root.
fsck question: how much hell am i going to be in for if i run fsck -y on a partition that has problems? 'will it destroy my stuff' is my biggest question	could be. usually not though. you may lose some files. check in /lost+found
i have to ask: what's the difference between the 3.4 gig dvd iso and the 700mb desktop iso?	repo
where would i find the apache binary, assuming it was installed?	use the command `dpkg -l apache2 \| grep bin'
is there any free program that can be used to play windows games on ubuntu?	wine
hi, i have a notebook without a cd-rom drive. i need to install ubuntu from a tftp or such. could someone please point me to a documentation about this? i already have several ubuntu hosts in the net - if this helps ;)	https://wiki.ubuntu.com/installation/localnet
how can i empty my trash?	rm -rfv ~/.trash/*?
anybody know if ubuntu and linspire are going to change the names of ubuntu and freespire to one name?	from what i read they are just sharing technology with each other
i'm running 10.10. installed the unity package. when i log in selecting the 'ubuntu netbook edition' i just end up with a standard gnome desktop. anyone know what i'm missing here?	probably need to enable the unity plugin in compizconfig-settings-manager
is there a terminal command to output data on network traffic? i know the system monitor tool will but that's a gui. i need something i can use in a terminal from a remote connection	'ip -s link show' will give you some info
does anyone know where i can find a .deb of thunderbird 5 beta? preferably in a ppa.	: ppa:mozillateam/thunderbird-stable
vim doesn't show background color, i think the terminal doesn't have 256 colors. am i right? what to do?	set t_co=256 ?
does anyone know a good email client that is comparable to gmail's web interface?	i don't think such a thing exists...but evolution and thunderbird are good e-mail clients
i have just installed ubuntu 7.10 and wasn't asked to set up a root password or user account. i'm using my /home dir from my previous account. i'm at the login screen and don't know what to type. help!	same username and pass as you had before should work
how the hell do i close emacs?	ctrl-x ctrl-c
hi, what is the command to stop the x server?	ctrl + alt + backspace
how can i resize my mediacenter xp partition without buying a product such as partitionmagic, etc?	it shouldnt but you should backup your data
hi, i'm new to ubuntu and a freequent irc user, does anyone know the best irc client that supports multiple servers and scripts?	yes, konversation support scripts
if i try locate cvscedega it just shows stuff in .winecvs but it's not there	sudo find / -name cvscedega
i just installed the ubuntu 7.04 server and it booted up. last output on the display is '* running local boot scripts (/etc/rc.local) [ ok ]' which i'm thinking is ... uh ... [ ok ] :) however i'm kinda missing a prompt.	if you press enter you get a prompt ?
i'm trying to follow the usplash instructions on wiki. i would install libbogl-dev but couldnt find it. i'm using hardy. should i enable some specific repository to do that?	it's in the main repository libbogl-dev is.

hello, i was wondering is anyone can help. i am installing azureus and i wa wonderinf where the best place to put the extracted directory as this will be where azureus will run from?

the directory could be placed in /usr/share/azureus or something

uhm i have a little issue with vi.. when i start it to edit a file and press the insert key to edit the file contents.. if i then press the arrow keys to normally move the cursor. it instead prints letters like adn and such.. what am i doing wrong ? havent been using vi for a very long time

faq - :) - install the vim-full package

hey, i woudl like to know how i can get a clean umount of a filesystem

sudo sync && sudo umount /your/mountpoint

su che server siamo?

freenode

i need to knwo where to learn some linux commands?

http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html.gz

can you show me where those chicks are? :p

vnc is available as open source, both server and client

can i alter my default font size, without altering the resolution?

preferences > appearence > fonts tab

it should show at least two cpus (0 and 1)

sec_, `lsb_release -a` gets you ubuntu version

where does firefox keep it's data?

er, ~/.mozilla

what is the command to download a file through ssh?

scp

i'm using ubuntu 9.10 and i guess my port 5432 is closed. i'd like to open it to a friend use my postgresql database. how can i do it? what is the firewall of ubuntu 9.10?

ufw is essentially a front-end for iptables

guys im trying to install itask but when i try and automake it says ./autogen.sh: 8: aclocal: not found

sudo aptitude install automake autoconf build-essential

how do i tell which version of ubuntu i'm using?

sb_reease -a

what is the diff in htop and top?

it is layed out better, with the functions onscreen, colorcoded, with memory management bars and cpu bars at the top

quick question: adobe flash swf player, swfdec swf player, or gnash swf player?

flash is evil, adobe flash player issues are the best documented (https://support.mozilla.com/en-us/kb/managing+the+flash+plugin )

hey everyone! from ubuntu live, how do i access my ntfs partitions?

- yodea ivrit?

my numpad is moving the mousearound instead of typing numbers, whats the key combination to disable that?

ctrl+alt+shift+num lock .. unsure if num lock needs to be on or off when doing this

dr_willis. xfix is gods gift to me when i was having a fit with my video cards...

huh? ive never seen it in a recovery menu. may ne a new thing ive not noticed.

is there a codec pack for linux like there is for windows? (k-light mega codec pack)

try the ubuntu-restricted-extras package

here is a simple poser for any one who can answer. i recently installed 9.04 on compaq evo n610c laptop with built in ati mobility graphics, after updating to the new recommended driver and catalyst. now when i reboot the screen is garbled and unusable. is there a way to enter a safe graphics mode so i can undo those changes?

i typically just use the open driver for ati. i find it very good for 2d stuff

how do you set a static ip in ubuntu?

you can do it manually by editing '/etc/network/interfaces'

any opinions on upgrading to 12.04 from the update tool?

mine borked, but you might have better luck. i had some extra repos that might have screwed it up

how do i mount a .iso?

mount -o loop -t iso9660 /path/to/foo.iso /media/cdrom

so 64bit on a netbook is just not useful at all then?

not really

how can i search for a channel whose name contains a certain pattern?

/msg alis help

hello, one quick question: how do i empty my trash as root?

use -rf instead

hi, anyone know anything about tunneling x-windows apps through an ssh session?

or ssh -y, assuming the enable x forearding is allowed for the server.

hi there is an applet in ubuntu which shows the current available wireless connections, do you know the name of this applet?

network manager.. or nm-applet

how do i 'restart gdm'?

it might be the xorg bug... read the topic

how do i forward an email from gmail?

click forward top right, or bottom right

do someone know linux alternative to hyperterminal? i need some program which dials via modem, and then open something like terminal

minicom!

is there a program that finds orphaned libraries?

get gtkorphan for a gui

which is the key combination to change from workspace using beryl?

ctrl-alt-right/left

what's the unix command for 'copy every file in a folder+subfolders if it has a certain extention' ?

find . -iname '*.abc' -exec cp {} /folder \;

my photo viewer (eog) is not listed in the apps -> graphics menu, how can i add it there?

run 'alacarte' in terminal

hello, is there someone good for the c programming ? what must i do to program in c with the new version of ubuntu ?

install gcc. or if you want just a good set of essential development packages you could install build-essential

so how do i make a drive non-busy?

make sure you aren't in any directories that are on the drive

anyone know why disk utility created my raid array on md127 instead of md0?

see http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=10907831&postcount=6

hey, in xchat, what is that bar that appears to the right of the message box

fyrestrtr is correct, it's a lag meter

anybody know what package has a program called rl ? (it shuffles lines of text in a file )

randomize-lines

low skilled, in terms of ubuntu one. there is a folder 'shared with me', if i create a separate folder, so i assume that this is not distributed by default to the public?

i.e., the default is for things not to be shared

hey why did that ' go over there

i think you need a /g at the end of teh sed string

hi! why is there an ubuntu dvd edition? what is the difference between that one and the cd edition?

i belive the dvd edition, has a lot of software on the cd, rather than needing to download them via the repos(very handy for dial up users)

q: how can i increase the line history for terminal?

theres a setting so it can show more lines

i have wireless working on my laptop, but every reboot i have to disable eth0 (my ethernet) and enable ath0 which is my wireless device, is there a way to make ath0 enabled by default and eth0 disabled by default?

yes, edit /etc/network/interfaces

for some reason, my feisty shutdown menu suddenly doesn't include 'shut down'. i only get log out, lock screen, switch user, suspend, & hibernate - any suggestions?

no idea, but poweroff is the terminal command.

can someone point me in the right direction for command line syncing of an ipod touch?

i don't really know if that link is relevant, but hey ..

when i do 'nmap localhost' it tells me, that port 25 (smtp) is open. why is this, and how do i turn it off?

/etc/init.d/postfix stop

dareal, jting i found this http://askubuntu.com/questions/127698/how-can-i-install-unity-in-kubuntu-12-04 and i would ask expert before install unity

sounds like the questioner encountered a dependency bug.

hi, all. i'm wondering, is there an easy solution to setting up a lamp-type web server on ubuntu 7.10 desktop through synaptic, etc.? if not, what's the simplest way to get a phpmyadmin, mysql, php, apache server set up? security is not important, its for personal site testing on my lan.

use the task select

is there a channel for system76?

they may have forums likely none on freenode though

how do i completely remove all traces of apache2?

the --purge flag (or complete removal in synaptic), make sure you get all the packages, not just the metapackages

how do i set date in xubuntu desktop, right click on date doesn't show any option to set the date

(in a terminal)

i have installed msttcorefonts on gutsy, however the fonts do not appear to be available in openoffice, this used to work in feisty, does anyone know if there is any additional steps to make msttcorefonts work correctly on gutsy now?

i just installed them, and they work

hello all! i am using xampp for linux. php's mail function isn't working for me. didn't change any config file that may have connection with it. am i missing something? [sorry, if it's not the right place to ask the question.]

xammp is not an ubuntu supported application, as it is self conained platform.

anybody on my question?

install build-essential first

how do i disconnect a wireless connection? in windows you rightclick and disconnect, what about in ubuntu ?

right click computer icon on your panel

do i have 8.04 or earlier version? 2.6.24-19-generic

yes...this is ubuntu desktop version

hi. i'm in 8.10 trying to use skype with libs precompiled downloaded from site. when i start the appz i get 'rtapioss: oss playback device (/dev/dsp) is busy'. how can i solve this problem? how can i find the process that are using the dsp to kill that?

mm.. i get the same thing.. set skype to use alsa instead.. that's the only way i've gotten it to work.. i think it might be a bug in skype.. or pulseaudio for that matter

i just ejected a dvd movie and ubuntu is acting like it's still in there, in the sense that the drive is still named after the dvd and it's not seeming to read the new dvd i put in. what should i do?

restart?

i have installed 5.10 and setup 'root' and 'user' accounts, logged in to gnome as 'user' and try to run synaptic. it asks me for a password, but none of them (root's and user's) doing nothing (no error messages on screen). what's wrong?

if you want to make the 'user' account be able to use sudo add that user to the admin group

q: how to update 12.04 to 12.10 beta ? possible ? thanks!

the 28th of this month

is it possible to upgrade the kernel in 9.04 to 2.6.31 without installing 9.10?

there are ppa with beta kernels

how do i install glib 2 ?

sudo apt-get install libglib2.0-0

there was a kernel update that i just installed.. it asked me to restart... i did, and now i have no sound. what's going on?

sounds like a regression. reboot again, at grub (you might need to hit escape) select your old kernel and see if it works again. if so, file a bug at launchpad

could someone please check if https://arkenklo.nlame.net is up?

not working here eather

hey, how can i set a 'slideshow as wallpaper' ? like the image will change every day or something.. ( ubuntu 10.10)

i found this http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/25549/how-to-create-a-wallpaper-slideshow-in-ubuntu/

um, i was advised to use synaptic to swith to kde but i can't seem to figure out how to do it :s can anyone help me with this please?

just select all repositories, and under kde section there will be 'kde' package, just select it

what's a good weather tool that i can install?

weather comes pre-built into the time applet, actually. right-click it, choose 'preferences', then choose the 'weather' tab.

is there a way to burn a .ogm video into vcd or dvd?

mencoder is pretty good at converting between formats, but i don't know anything about vcd or dvd format

hi, i have a usb touchscreen that works out of the box with 11.10, but not with 12.04. with 12.04, when i try to 'cat /dev/usb/hiddev0' i get no output. could anyone point me in the right direction?

file a bug - this isn't in launchpad yet

does the 8.10 live cd for i386 really need 384mb ram?

yes, however the alternate cd needs less

what files do i need to change to chagne a machines hostname, just /etc/hostname ?