Unanswered Questions
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Setup for mounting kerberized nfs home directory - gssd not finding valid kerberos ticket
Our home directories are exported via kerberized nfs, so the user needs a valid kerberos ticket to be able to mount its home. This setup works fine with our existing clients & server.
Now we want ...
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2answers
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How to allow key functions while desktop locked
Is it possible to allow a keyboard's volume keys to continue working when your desktop is locked? Currently, the default behavior disables all special-function keys until the desktop's unlocked. I ...
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5answers
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Copy to USB memory stick really slow?
When I copy files to the USB device, it takes much longer than in windows (same usb device, same port) it's faster than USB 1.0 speeds (1MB/s) but much slower than USB 2.0 speeds (12MB/s). To copy ...
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Unity 3d Not supported, Intel 945GM graphics card
I have just installed Ubuntu 11.10 on my computer, and everything seems to run great. Well, almost. At log on, I can select from the settings the Ubuntu desktop (not ubuntu 2d).
Compiz configuration ...
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7answers
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Cannot read external hard disk folders created in Ubuntu
I am experiencing a problem. I tried to plug in my external hard disk on Ubuntu. I copied in to it some folders (created on Ubuntu) with files in them.
Then, I plugged it on Windows and I wasn't ...
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7answers
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How do I stop video tearing? (Nvidia prop driver, non-compositing window manager)
I have that problem which seemingly afflicts many using the proprietary Nvidia driver:
Video tearing: fine horizontal lines (usually near the top of my display) when there is a lot of panning or ...
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1answer
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Can I make one Chrome(ium) profile the default?
I am using Chrome and Chromium 16.0.912.75 (from the stable channels). I find the profile feature really useful. However, when new tabs are opened, or I launch Chrome for the first time, the ...
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4answers
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/usr/lib/cups/backend/hp has failed with an HP LaserJet p3005
Ever since 10.04, I can't print to an HP Laserjet P3005. I'm even using an entirely different computer now with a fresh install
of 10.10. I've tried with and without the latest hplip.
Recently, ...
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5answers
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my admin password is rejected
I am the administrator and original user of our 11.04 server with GUI. (my name, my password were all given when installing). But it frequently rejects my password (and every other user's password) ...
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2answers
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How do I mount an HP Touchpad (Cyanogen Mod 9)?
I've recently installed Cyanogen Mod 9 on my HP Touchpad tablet, but I'm encountering problems when trying to access it from my Ubuntu laptop (Ubuntu 11.10, Gnome-Shell, Nautilus).
I've first tried ...
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1answer
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After up-grading My 64bit Ubuntu 11.10 laptop last night, my btrfs partition won't mount
I have tried many ideas from the net, but none of them work.
This looks correct and in good order
**sudo btrfs filesystem show /dev/sda2**
failed to read /dev/sr0
Label: none uuid: ...
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4answers
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How can I speed up the GUI?
I would like to ask if there are some possibilities for speeding up Ubuntu a little.
For example I do not need windows content to be visible while moving them, nor I need
animations when launching the ...
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5answers
818 views
Brightness setting not remembered on an Asus X54H
So I set the screen brightness using either the function keys or the brightness & lock app. After a reboot or plugging in A/C the brightness goes back to max. When I take A/C off brightness is ...
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3answers
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Installer Reboots at “Detecting hardware” (disks and other hardware) on all recent Server Installs
I have a very frustrating problem with my PC. I cannot install any recent version of Ubuntu Server (or even Desktop) since 9.04 even using the text-based installer. I boot from a USB stick created by ...
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0answers
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LTSP client synchronize blackberry address book & calendar with evolution
I'm trying to setup blackberry sync'ing with Evolution on a LTSP client.
It works on the server.
I'm using Ubuntu 10.04 64bit on the server and here are the instructions
I've followed to get the ...
