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    [ubuntu] SunVox Music program

    I have little experience installing linux/unix programs from off the web. I have downloaded an archive for a program called SunVox and it's website gives little instruction on how to install it. I am...
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    [xubuntu] Vaio Ethernet VGN-A190

    Hello,

    I have never been able to use any network connection on my Vaio except wireless. In many places (hotels, usually) where there are wired connections I get nothing. Whereas with another Vaio...
  3. [xfce] 2 users, 2 languages, 2 desktops, XFCE, Gnome

    Hello,

    I am trying to figure out how to get my second user, which is in a different language/localization to launch Gnome instead of XFCE. My "main" user is in English and loads up Gnome. If I try...
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    [gnome] Re: "Top Bar" is missing

    Thanks for the reply. That metacity command worked and also turned off my wobbly windows. Any more help you can offer?

    cj
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    [gnome] "Top Bar" is missing

    I have a Sony Vaio Laptop that I have Ubuntu with Gnome and XFCE and I can choose between the two. Since I have installed XFCE when I run Gnome all the top bars on my open applications that allow me...
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    [ubuntu] Re: On a Mac Quicksilver2002 933mhz

    The answer starts with "Ih." Is that supposed to be "If"? So what I do is partition the partition into 3 smaller partitions? And this installation CD can do that for me without upsetting any other...
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    [ubuntu] On a Mac Quicksilver2002 933mhz

    I have booted from the .iso cd I made on my Mac last night and was tempted to install it on a 6gb partition that I have on my main HDD but was a bit scared to go past the fourth (or so) step in...
  8. [ubuntu] Re: Can't change Visual Effects, Compiz effects etc.?

    Here's my results on my Sony Vaio:

    Gathering information about your system...

    Distribution: Ubuntu 9.10
    Desktop environment: GNOME
    Graphics chip: ATI Technologies Inc...
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    [ubuntu] Re: installation choice

    Thanks for the good, helpful info. Is it possible to see these /dev/sda directories from the windows side (when I boot up xp)? I've tried to look but couldn't find them. I'm just curious if that is...
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    [ubuntu] Re: installation choice

    Disk /dev/sda: 250.1 GB, 250059350016 bytes
    255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders
    Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
    Disk identifier: 0xd1b2fdc4

    Device Boot Start ...
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    [ubuntu] installation choice

    I cannot find this problem with google or ubuntu forums. When I installed Ubuntu my intention was to install it on a separate partition, but when I used the CD that I created it gave me a choice that...
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    Re: Things that you hate in Ubuntu

    Since installing JJ I can't play DVDs, enable visual effects, play many games. I am told to reinstall after I reformat my HDD. This I haven't learned how to do. I share the HDD with XPsp3 which I...
  13. [ubuntu] Re: Radeon drivers install on karmic (fglrx fo not works)

    I have a Sony Vaio with an ATI Mobility Radeon 9700 AGP. I am a novice having only just upgraded to KK from JJ which was my first installation. JJ worked very nicely. Booted in about 65 seconds to a...
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    [ubuntu] Vaio -- open CD tray

    Hello,

    I am wondering if there is a way to open my cd tray without sticking a paper clip into the little hole. I have a Sony Vaio VGN-A190 running the latest JJ with all the little updates, but...
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