If you search the internet, one of the issues that seems to come up a lot, are connectivity issues with the atheros AR 9485 card. I am configuring a new laptop, an HP Pavilion G6-2323DX for my Mom. I ran into many issues that caused me to have to do hokey pokey. This is pure […]
23
Apr
Stabilizing an atheros ar9485 (ath9k) connection in Linux (Wheezy)
Posted by Wayno Published in debian, howto, Joe, Linux Networking, loni, netbook, Security, Skill Level: Easy, Skill Level: Medium, wireless10 comments
11
Apr
Ubuntu 12.04 — where is /var/log/messages
Posted by Wayno Published in Note to self, Skill Level: EasyIf you’re like me, you are used to finding the system messages in: /var/log/messages But Ubuntu, in their infinite wisdom, changed it! It is now: /var/log/syslog Yeah, I knew that! NOT! Thanks Th0r (in #ubuntu on freenode) for solving this! Wayno
11
Apr
Dear Mark: Thanks for Ubuntu 10.04 lts
Posted by Wayno Published in Android, debian, gnome, netbook, Skill Level: EasyDear Mark Shuttleworth: Thank you for Ubuntu 10.04 lts. It was perhaps the best Linux OS I have used. As it hits end-of-life at the end of the month, I have gone in another direction. Debian/Wheezy. I am not at all happy with the direction that Canonical has taken, in regard to desktop environment. I […]
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