Forum: Ubuntu Linux

Hi, folks, I was trying to learn what a stack-based buffer overflow is… so I read the book, find the example, code it, but it doesn’t work. My...

OK, so when I'm using Google Chrome (always) and I try to use the URL bar at the top to do a quick search, the page it brings me to is a white/blank...

I like to watch TV shows online. 75% of the shows I watch are on the big sites like Hulu or CBS. But a lot of the shows I catch (normally older shows...

Hello, After upgrading from 10.04 to 11.04 my printer was still working. Now after I change my internet service, the printer needs new configuration...

My Ubuntu 10.04 does not pick up my mp3 player via the usb port. The usb ports are working fine, picking up my storage device etc but when I plug in...

hi, i've been using xubuntu for a few days now and i am encountering this irritating problem! i am able to connect other thumb drives and other...

Hello, I am a newbie on linux (ubuntu 11.04) and I have a problem: Installing a windows xp partition on my drive. I have a partition in ext4...

I am working on USB Connectivity between android 2.1 Host and Windows Mobiles 6.1 device...When I connect the windows mobile device to android host...

Hi, I'm using Ubuntu, I have usb power strip as a HID device. I want to control it through C++ code(i'e switching on and off individual...

Hello all. i have a bt dongle with csr protocoll. I need to change the adress in order to play a ps3 emulator. The emu app has a change...

hi guys is it at all possible to export your distro as an iso image file complete with all your changes and installed software and settings etc?...

Hi all. I mostly use lxde from login. I would like if samba started automatically but don't know quite how to go about this. I'm ok with a little...

i have the following text in a file located in /home/anoopm101/.task i have to display on my desktop "this is the text" using conky. please...

Hi All, I'm having some trouble with my Ubuntu 10.04. It had been working normally, and now my startup isn't occurring normally. The bootloader...

I can't use my ubuntu software center because whenever i press install on any program the window of authenticating my password appear and disappear...

Hi All, I'm finally making the change away from rhythmbox for the now adopted Banshee and I'm noticing that my fans run really hard when I'm running...

What is the meaning of these terms? When I do a fdisk -l I get the following output: Device Boot Start End Blocks Id ...