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Hello and thanks for the quick reply. Well i already went through that topic but it isn't of any help. I have Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic and that tread seems to be about Grub on Ubuntu 8.04 and previous....

Hello friends, I have installled Ubuntu 9.10 that is karmic koala and i missed my Windows 7 boot loader. I need to edit the grub configuration but i don't know how to do it. Can anyone help me on How...

Hey, thanks for posting this topic. I have been trying a work around but failed with everything. I too did a fresh install of Kubuntu 9.10 64-bit on my Desktop Computer and i lost sound with firefox...

How can correct it? I searched for the drivers but couldn't find the driver which would help me. I cannot set the resolution to 1024x600. I don't have this option in the list. I feel so helpless......

Display problem After installing openSUSE 11.0 on Asus Eee PC 901. I cannot see the bottom part of the desktop. I dont know how to shutdown or restart my computer, please help... Why is the bottom...

Thanks for the help, I could save the file after editing, but still now luck in sharing i still get the same error. Any help? Please help, I two computers on which i have clean installed Windows and...

Hello friends, thanks for helping me. Solomon, i did as you said, I add the line "usershare owner only = False" in my smb.conf file, but still i get this error message. One thing i noticed that the...

When i try to share a folder i get this error by Ubuntu 'net usershare' returned error 255: net usershare add: cannot share path /media/disk/disk as we are restricted to only sharing directories we...

I have a problem with my computer which has crashed during a dist-upgrade and now the system wont start. I reach to the screen which says grub loading and the screen then turns black. Actually wanted...

Thanks for your Advice, I already downloaded the adobe's acrobat reader, But the file which i got is an .exe file. As far as i know its a Windows file. I don't think linux OSes are capable of running...

Hello friends, I have a lot of ebooks on my computer which i used to open with Windows XP without any problem, I want to install Ubuntu 9.10 on my system. I want to know how to Install Adobe Acrobat...

Hello there. I have a system with Ubuntu 9.04 installed. I want to use yahoo's IM service on Ubuntu 9.04. What shall i do? I searched yahoo messenger's website but there i couldn't find yahoo...

I have Many "-dev" packages for installing is there a simple way to use it by creating a user defined command or a predefined command? Can anyone help me with this? Please help a n00b... :rolleyes:

Thanks guys for replying, I will try to run it from a live cd first and then see if it works. I will also try to install ubuntu on disk and then try it again if it doesn't work in live environment.....

Hello friends, I have a couple of games which are modded and i have a batch file [.bat] which loads my game with my modds. I want to know that Can wine run .bat files? Please help, I will be...

Ok, i will try that out, and if i have any problems, i will post back. Also can i use GParted on Ubuntu? I have ubuntu 8.04. Can anyone confirm that? Thanks! :notworthy

Hello, I have an old computer with 40 GB hard disk and there are two paritions on my computer. I need to delete the second partition and create new partitions of 10 GB each, but i cannot delete the...

Hello friends. I have a problem, I cannot Run Guest Ubuntu with VitualBox on Mac in fullscreen mode. What may be the problem? When i run Ubuntu 9.04 as a VirtualBox guest, i will do not get true full...

Hi guys, I recently found out a 7 year old computer in my dad's garage. It had some problem so i changed its memory and got it working. Its a linux box and i just came to know that it was the server...

No, i'm not getting this kind of problem with any other software just with vmware. What do i need to check now? Can anyone help me with a solution? I tried to copy this file again from my back up dvd...

I cannot install VMware Workstation on Ubuntu 9.04. I upgraded Ubuntu 8.10 to Ubuntu 9.04 and now VMware doesn't install. I have a debain package file and when i when i install it from terminal it...

Thanks for the reply. I did as posted in the above reply. This now shows the slide show on the second display as i selected, but the slide show is display only half. Half of the part from left hand...

I have a linux box with Ubuntu 9.04 installed. I have openoffice 2.3.1 installed but i don't know how to use OpenOffice impress slide show with twinview on Ubuntu for second monitor. Can anyone tell...

I have installed ubuntu and i spend a lot of time on the internet. I have been using traffic softwares like DUMeter and Netmeter on Windows OS. Is there any similar software for Traffic Monitor on...

I have only one battery and i don't want to risk it by making it as a pandora battery. Can this be done without Pandora battery? Or any other way to do this? Please help guys... :crybaby: Also if...

I have a PSP an i want to install custom firmware so that i can customize my PSP, the way i want it... So guys does anyone know how to Install Custom Firmware on old PSP with Firmware Versions 5.03?...

Thanks for pointing the 'other files' area. I just tried to open files which are more then 100mbs and i cannot open any files. I tried to play mp3 songs which play perfectly. Also the installer files...

I have a ubuntu linux box and i cannot run c compiled programs. This problem started all of a sudden when my computer was powered off incorrectly due to power loss. I don't know what may have caused...

Thanks for the information. Gcc is a compiler collection for all the basic compiler packages right? So from where should i download it? Also how to i install it on my computer with DSL, will DSL...

Hi, i have some programming assignments from my office and i need to compile some c files. I have managed to get a copy of damn small linux. I need a c compiler so that c files can be compiled an...

Ok, thanks for the syntax but it will take me some time to get it into my head, can you give an example? :whistling Thanks! But i will need it to understand... Please help... :rolleyes:

I'm new to bash script programming and i need to make some of my own loop programs. Can anyone help me with it? Bash script if then else help, this is what i need, can anyone help with some...

I have this new hard disk with ext4 partitions, and the old linux box is ext3 as you rightly said, isn't there any tool or package updates that may support my ext4 partitions? Please help guys... Is...

Hi guys, i have installed ubuntu on my old box a long time time, now i have a new hard disk which has ext4 partitions of new ubuntu and my motherboard has crashed. How to mount ext4 partition in...

I have installed OpenSuse and mplayer and i don't know what else to mention. I have checked to package manager but i cannot find it anywhere, also i tried searching through directories but i did not...

How to check if mencoder is installed or not? I have some problem with a video editor software and it keeps on saying mencoder is missing. Where do i download it from? I don't know if it already...

Hey Solomon, Thanks a ton, This is exactly what i want... Thanks again... :thumbup1:

How to check processor and other system configuration in linux? I know this is easy in windows operating system, I could do it with running msinfo32 and all the system and other information in...

Hey, thanks for your swift reply. These were some files that were created on Linux OS itself, but i then transfered these folders to windows as it had some images. This folders were named linke...

I have a problem. I had some important and private data on my computer. I installed Linux on the first partition overwriting Windows. After some time i wanted to clean install the computer with...

I have an old distribution of ubuntu with kernel version 2.6.24. Can i use this software with my distribution? Where can i download it? Please help me... I'm trying to develop a software in which i...

I am not much familar with linux Operating system, But i can learn pretty fast. I have installed Ubuntu 9.04. I want to Enable linux Process IO statistic accounting. How do i do it? Please help...

How do i Restart logrotate service? I made some changes to syslog file and want to apply those chanes to the syslog file and also to logrotate service. How do i do it? Please help guys... I can't...

I'm new with linux and want to learn about shell scripting. I've already started with bash scripting. There are many times when i use a lot of command, and there are some commands that i need to use...

I am using Ubuntu 9.04 and i want to add Windows XP to the start up. I installed Ubuntu on the other hard disk, fearing data loss. But now no option comes up to boot in to Windows. So i wanted to add...

I need help in Changing grub.conf file on my computer. How do i do it? I need to edit this file to make entry for my existing OS which didn't come automatically. Any ways how to do it? Please help as...

Hey, Thanks for posting this topic. I have the same problem. But in my case it is software basis. I can get it to work if i am on Outlook but i cannot get it correct if i use Mozilla Thurnderbird....

Thanks, i will surely try it, but it had worked first. I then removed the second route and later decided to add it back, but then it refused to take the second route... Please help...

When i try to add a second defult route by :

ip route add default via 10.10.20.40/24 dev eth2
It refuses to add the second route and gives me this error :

RTNETLINK answers: File exists

Wow, that was super fast reply... Thanks to both of you. I did both the things and it worked. I don't know which solution made it work, but thanks i don't want to mess it up again... Also i removed...