From Matt: Thought i’d share this screen shot with y’all *nix peeps. gave me a chuckle. You know its bad when your browser cant even render your own site correctly.
19
May
Getting Amarok to work under gnome
Posted by Wayno Published in Audio, gnome, Music, Skill Level: Medium1. Okay the first thing we want to do, if not done so all ready is to install the “ubuntu-restricted-extras” using the synaptic package manager. (System/Administration/Synaptic Package Manger) 2. Once that is done, go to terminal mode and type: (this is so we can download from the experimental amarok site) sudo apt-key adv –recv-keys –keyserver [...]
7
May
Deleting the “new message popup” from Pidgin
Posted by Wayno Published in Skill Level: Easy, UncategorizedHoly! What the Hell? Why does the new version of Pidgin, have popup window for new instant messages? Here’s now to kill them! Go into Tools/Plugins Find the Libnotify Popups Uncheck New Messages Hit Close Re-start the client! No more annoying popups! They should NOT do this as a default, but they do. Wayno
5
May
I couldn’t remember how to do this: From Joe Sloan: go to a terminal window and type: (note # is a comment you need not type that or anything that follows:) cd /Desktop # change to the Desktop directory ln -s ~ [username] # create a symlink to your directory…
3
May
ubuntu2go Putting Ubuntu on a flash drive, can seem a daunting task. But if you follow these steps, you’ will have a portable secure operating system. Here’s what you”ll need: A computer with: USB Ports 256 meg of ram cdrom USB flash drive (at least 4 G) 32 bit Ubuntu 9.04 Install CD (desktop) (download [...]
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