Apr

installing ubuntu-restricted-extras under wubi

Posted by admin Published in Audio, DVD, Music, apt-get, sound

From: Jose B 28 April at 01:49 When installing Linux on your Windows machine using Wubi, your Linux installation will not have access through the synaptic package manager to the Ubuntu Restricted Extras; also you will not be able to install them through the web page either. What I did to get around this is: [...]

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Apr

How to do Certificate Based ssh Authentication

Posted by admin Published in loni, ssh

THANKS LONI! How to do — Certificate Based Authentication 1. Go into .ssh directory cd ~/.ssh 2. create a file config with your favourite editor: Host simpsons.com dohnuts User homer hostname simpsons.com port 12345 The first line Host, identifies the domain, and the machine in that domain we which to reach. The second line User, [...]

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Apr

Thunderbird 3.X Performance Enhancement

Posted by admin Published in Thunderbird

From a friend: 1. In Thunderbird, click on: Edit/Preferences/Advanced Tab UNCLICK Enable Global Search and Indexer

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Apr

How to change the output device from pulseaudio back to ALSA (gstreamer ONLY)

Posted by admin Published in Audio, sound

Bug Report Here I haven’t tried the solution mentioned in this other bug. 1. First, navigate to System/Preferences/Main Menu 2. Under System (in Main Menu) find Preferences. 3. Check “Multimedia System Selector” 4. Close. 5. Back to System/Prefrences 6. Now you will find “Multimedia System Selector” 7. Change the output from from “autodetect” to ALSA [...]

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Apr