Forum: Ubuntu Linux

Heres the scenario.... I am running Ubuntu 6.06 Dapper Drake PPC on a iMac G3 DVSE 450. I was having no problems playing any media, including dvds...

Hi. I'm trying to access my Ubuntu-server, by telnet from a Win XP SP2 machine. I've tried both telnet and the more secure PuTTY. They both...

I just got my computer up and running with an all-in-wonder 2006 edition video card. I was wondering how i can get the computer to recognize the...

Recently, I switched over from SUSE 10.1 to Kubuntu 6.10 Edgy Eft. With SUSE, I had gotten my GeForce 2 working perfectly, but my experience is...

Hello. I am a guitarist. I want to be able to open and run .ptb files in Ubuntu, because I do not run Windows. The one program that I know of that...

when i try to install ubuntu it says there is sometype of virtual block on my computer. Can anyone help

pk i upgraded feom dapper to edgy and now i get xfce login manager....how to set up gnome login manages as default again?

Hiya, I just have a quick question. Is there any Visual Basic 6 IDE's for Linux or would it be better if I ran it in a VMware Virtual Computer? ...

Hello! Here's my problem: (example) I watched the evolution of dance with my brother on youtube and the audio is going along fine with the video but...

Hi, Firstly, I'm a complete novice when it comes to Linux. As in, a COMPLETE novice. Bring me a Windows system, or a Mac and no problem, but...

When trying to upgrade (gksudo "update-manager -c") I get an error that states "cannot install all available updates" and lists the following files;...

Hi all, I just purchased another 320GB drive and was planning to make it ext3. I installed it onto the SATA3 controller of my PC (I'm already...

Hi everyone, I installed xUbuntu on my box. The default resolution is 800x600. But thats a little small for me, I tried sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh...

i am using vsftpd with my ubuntu edgy server install, and when i upload a file to my server, i then move it to /var/www using the root account. but...

Ok My lan browsing doesn't work. It thinks for some reason that my remote server is a file. weird I know. I get the glass breaking .wav. Kids laugh I...

I am unable to set up my ethernet connection with linux I am using a compaq pressario 2580 Notebook with an internal network card installed ...

Hello, im new to linux and im trying to set up rdesktop to communicate with my windows desktop. Everytime i run the configure script, I get the...

Where can I get instructions for backing up my system to a dvd drive? 80gb raid setup, Ubuntu 6.06.

As the title states, my Ubuntu Live CD won't start the X server. I get the following message: (EE) No devices detected Fatal server error: no...

I have an external usb 2.5 HD with NTFS as an extra storage space with files on it but when I connect it to my laptop with ubuntu on it, it comes up...