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    [ubuntu] Re: How to make shell scripts run at startup?

    Perchance, would that run the script as root? I'm looking into running the shell commands that share my wireless broadband connection with my home network, at boot time. Will your instructions work...
  2. [ubuntu] Re: lucid lynx sets large screen resolution after kernel update

    were you compiling the kernel from source? if so, were you using the Ubuntu source or source from elsewhere (like www.kernel.org)? did you remember to recompile & install the NVIDIA kernel module?...
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    [ubuntu] Re: DVDRIP doesn't work

    you'll need this to break the encryption on the disc and make it readable. Theoretically, you SHOULD be able to pull the DVD as an ISO, mount and decrypt it later when you're ripping the video to a...
  4. [SOLVED] Re: Various applets crash, causing total lockup

    I've done some more work trying to pin this bug down, and I've found that it's caused by a program that I used without problems under Karmic, but am now having memory issues under Lucid. The Program...
  5. [SOLVED] Various applets crash, causing total lockup

    This seems to be related to the time the computer is active, though I admit that it could also be the fact that I actively switch between user accounts now and then. Essentially, I get a pile-up of...
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    Re: Howto Share internet connection

    Nevermind. after a good bit of bashing, I found that I don't have the needed hardware for that setup.
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    Re: Howto Share internet connection

    OK, here's my network setup (or what I'm hoping to get it to be);

    WAY the heck ancient computer connecting to sprint wireless boradband (using ubuntu 9.10 server with non-pae kernel) AND acting as...
  8. [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu Server 9.10 with LTSP; Thin-client has no gui when logged in

    I remember that there was a package that allowed you to use a web-based GUI like you'd use for FreeNAS, but I can't remember where I saw it right off the top of my head. I'll search for it, and post...
  9. [ubuntu] Re: Recoverring from a botched Kernel Upgrade

    Bump.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu sharing internet with Windows

    OK, just checking... from what I gather, you've got a few choices:

    1.) Get a Wi-Fi router and disable the wireless aspect of it, using that as your gateway between the cable modem and the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu sharing internet with Windows

    for windows, run the "network setup wizard" and near the end tell it to "turn on file and printer sharing". I'd suggest that you tell the windows box that it's connecting to the internet through a...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu sharing internet with Windows

    captain_171 is pretty much correct.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Mounting of eSATA drive

    Frankly, I very highly doubt that it matters that the hard drive interfaces with the computer via eSATA; more than likely the system treats it like a USB drive. That said, the answer to #3 is: not...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Convert a windows or OSX printer driver?

    Have you tried hooking it up and seeing if Ubuntu recognizes it, and can use it? For the record, there's no way to convert a driver from any OS to another; you'd need the souce code, and the ability...
  15. [ubuntu] Recoverring from a botched Kernel Upgrade

    I admit, my knowledge of LINUX isn't that great. That said, I thought I'd be able to pull off a basic upgrade (clean install of a whole new kernel, not patching the existing one) from the latest...
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    [ubuntu] Removing the old (unused) kernels?

    I, like so many people in the world, care a lot about having free hard drive space... which is why I'm wondering if it's safe to remove the old kernels from the hard drive, since I don't use them any...
  17. [SOLVED] How to disable the auto-disconnect in ubuntu 9.04?

    I'm trying to get Ubuntu 9.04 up and running on the last of the windows computers in my home, but one of the requirements for that is that it keeps the sprint wireless broadband connection open...
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