[12:00] anyone know the command to reconfigure my xorg? [12:00] is there a way to use the # pad to create letters? like accented letters [12:00] sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg might do the trick, Fuzz. [12:01] yea thats it i knew it vaguely but forgot [12:01] any one got bluetooth working on warty?? === victor_ [~victor@PA1-1C-u-0301.mc.onolab.com] has joined #ubuntu [12:01] does anyone use streamtuner ? [12:01] <_REds> nah gstreamer [12:01] dockane - yeppers streamtuner/streamripper. === _REds is now known as REds [12:02] I'm having a problem starting X in ubuntu, this is a fresh install and when gdm starts all I see is a corrupt screen with many squares. The Xorg.0.log doesn't have any errors === K_Dallas [~Korbain@66.11.181.10] has joined #ubuntu [12:02] IIIEars, could you please confirm the following reaction of streamtuner : pressing ctrl + r does not update the list i.e. of shoutcast server but brings forward a search dialogue ? === Artur [~Artur@c83-248-43-171.bredband.comhem.se] has joined #ubuntu === pepsi [~pepsi@72-254-27-42.client.stsn.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:03] HELLO!! i have a bit of a problem...Linux has been runnning slow all day for me (Ubuntu) and XFCE took awhile to load, as well as all programs...what could it be? do I need to defrag the hd or something? is that needed? === transgress [~transgres@24.181.89.246] has joined #ubuntu [12:04] hm - odd it refreshes the list and yours brings up "search"? [12:04] how can I enable the admin web interface in CUPS? === uc50ic4more [~robert@d36-69-80.home1.cgocable.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:04] Thorrn4: I've heard it said that the Linux filesystems never need defragging - although I find that hard to believe. === DekaPink [WinNT@brndmb02dc1-222-146.dynamic.mts.net] has joined #ubuntu === bobbyd [~bobby@i-195-137-31-171.freedom2surf.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:05] Thorrn4: did you check 'top' to see what your CPU is spending its time doing? [12:05] any 1 have a sony ericsson s700i? [12:05] dooglus, where can I do that? [12:05] dockane - if i have search" highlighted it always brings "search" forward. [12:05] I believe its the nv drivers fault. Whats the command to install the nvidia propiertary drivers? === K_Dallas [~Korbain@66.11.181.10] has left #ubuntu ["Leaving"] [12:06] Thorrn4: run a terminal and type 'top' into it. It shows a list of the processes, with the busiest ones at the top === coconut [~alex@83.Red-83-33-31.pooles.rima-tde.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:06] IIIEars, thnx : my mistake ;) === uc50ic4more [~robert@d36-69-80.home1.cgocable.net] has left #ubuntu [] [12:06] NP - cool to have a place to check on things. :) === polie [~polie@rrba-ip-nas-1-p205.telkom-ipnet.co.za] has left #ubuntu ["Leaving"] [12:07] When i plays ogg or mp3 in xmms, it freezes and i have to kill it, i don't get any sound in games.. But i can litsen to a record using my optical drive... [12:07] Why is this? :) [12:07] is there any newer version of ndiswrapper in the reposatories than .8? [12:08] dockane - of course now you are here we have you. - grin - stick around pitch and test streamtuner for any other bugs - lol === pestilence [~pestilenc@12-210-84-86.client.insightBB.com] has joined #ubuntu [12:09] polie: I've got the P900 [12:09] "could not open default font path 'fixed';" Anyone ever had such an error? === j4sp [~jasper@usr-83-98-143-143.meentflat.net] has joined #ubuntu === andax [~andax@3e44b184.adsl.enternet.hu] has joined #ubuntu === erUSUL [~erusul@im-68.arrakis.es] has joined #ubuntu [12:09] ubuntu can always use more people here. === Zekai [~None@dsl81-215-64689.adsl.ttnet.net.tr] has joined #ubuntu === alainm [~alainm@CPE002078c53e55-CM014090214258.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com] has joined #ubuntu [12:09] http://www.linuxheadquarters.com/howto/tuning/kernelsources.shtml -> this is the way to install your kernel source right? === WhyBeNormal [WhyBeNorma@AC842717.ipt.aol.com] has joined #ubuntu [12:10] it seems like i've stuck with an unbootable system, when ubuntu should start the grub "console" appears. how can I boot /vmlinuz with the option "root=/dev/hda1" ? === Zekai [~None@dsl81-215-64689.adsl.ttnet.net.tr] has left #ubuntu [] [12:11] i don't know grub at all :( [12:11] <^thehatsrule^> andax, maybe load a default menu.lst? [12:11] there a way to make .deb's from source code packages? i use checkinstall right now and was wondering if there is a better way... [12:11] ^thehatsrule^: how to do that? [12:12] <^thehatsrule^> either get one from the web, or the cd [12:12] its is at 64-9% dooglus [12:12] ^thehatsrule^: isn't it possible to somehow just boot /vmlinuz? === j4sp is now known as j4sp_ === j4sp_ is now known as j4sp === Dukoo [~Dukoo@183.red-212-97-174.user.auna.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:14] hi [12:14] can anyone help me? [12:14] how do i add links on the 'Applications' bar? [12:14] okay i have an ndiswrapper 1.21 tar package what do i do with it? i am in a fresh install do i need any tools? [12:14] or the question in another way, how to tell grub to pass the parameter "root=/dev/hda1" to the kernel? === sly [~sly@132.208.20.28] has joined #ubuntu === GdCondor [~GdCondor@cm-62.179.132.219.chello.no] has joined #ubuntu === we2by [~we2by@dc5146d009.adsl.wanadoo.nl] has joined #ubuntu === j4sp is now known as j4sp_ === daan [~daan@jawsmit.demon.nl] has joined #ubuntu === SithToast__ [~SithToast@midsouth-24-151-208-228.westtn.chartertn.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:16] hi [12:16] Hallo? [12:16] /msg nickserv link j4sp wappie00 [12:16] andax: something like kernel (hd1,0)/vmlinuz root=/dev/hda1... just add the parameter at the end of the kernel line === j4sp_ is now known as j4sp [12:17] I'm trying to add an application in the "open with" window of the properties of a file but I've the error "Could not add application to the application database" -> what's that ??? === oDysseas [~ody@athe730f-0798.otenet.gr] has joined #ubuntu [12:17] how do i add links on the 'Applications' menu? [12:17] Is there anybody I can ask a question? === Marble2 [~Marble@CPE-24-163-214-72.mn.res.rr.com] has joined #ubuntu [12:18] SloMoSnail: kernel panic cannot open "hda1" :( [12:18] okay seems like it's a serious trouble === brush [~brush@68-232-111-222.chvlva.adelphia.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:18] hda1 should have a valid bootable ubuntu installation [12:19] with lot of important stuff of course [12:19] I am trying to dual boot with winxp [12:19] daan: just ask [12:19] what's a good channel for asking about a bash shell script? [12:19] I had xp pro [12:19] brush: #bash ? [12:19] brush: #bash, not surprisingly ;) [12:19] on e: [12:19] thx === vh13 [~waltz@p549CE5F9.dip.t-dialin.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:19] and xp pro 64 on c: [12:19] hi [12:20] then I installed ubunto on c: [12:20] now I can't get grub to dual boot me [12:20] Don't know which partition e: is for grub === blablablabla [~maniac@p54A3C9E9.dip.t-dialin.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:21] did you install the grub on the mbr ? === ] Digital[ [~warra@14.Red-83-33-125.pooles.rima-tde.net] has joined #ubuntu === zaydana [~zaydana@211.27.202.230] has joined #ubuntu [12:21] !seen tirian [12:21] GdCondor: i haven't seen 'tirian' === neiras [~gbauman@64.114.203.161] has joined #ubuntu [12:21] No I don't think so, I used the grub that automatically came with ubunto === jp__ [~jp@200.85.202.60] has joined #ubuntu === naderman [~naderman@p508B70E4.dip.t-dialin.net] has left #ubuntu ["Leaving"] [12:21] Hi, I have a question: [12:21] yes but it will ask you where to install it [12:21] Ubuntu has installed mysql on my machine, does any one know how to find out what the root password is? [12:22] or how to change it? === Bazzi- [Bastian@p5484E22E.dip.t-dialin.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:22] Ohhh well then I think I installed it on the what was my c: [12:22] I came to a screen where it asked where to install ubunto === Thorrn4 [~Thorrn4@pool-68-160-113-226.nwrk.east.verizon.net] has left #ubuntu ["Leaving"] [12:23] daan, best bet is to reinstall ubuntu and watch for when it ask you if you want to select installing Grub to the mbr and have it go there [12:23] and I told it to go onto the the largest unused space [12:23] what version of ndiswrapper is in the ubuntu reposatorie? === Dukoo [~Dukoo@183.red-212-97-174.user.auna.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:23] hi [12:23] let's see [12:23] after that I can dual boot with windows? [12:23] yes === hussam [~hussam@194.126.31.19] has joined #ubuntu [12:23] How can I add links i want to Applications menu bar??? [12:23] And when exectly does it ask me? [12:23] Fuzz: I think there's a web interface to the apps [12:23] where do I obtain the app gmake from? [12:24] just before it reboots daan [12:24] i know but i do not have net now === GdCondor [~GdCondor@cm-62.179.132.219.chello.no] has left #ubuntu ["Leaving"] [12:24] hussam: "GNU Make" :) === tron [~tron@201.247.88.96] has joined #ubuntu [12:24] Fuzz: soooo, how are you talking to me? [12:24] magic, im in windows on another pc === swe3tdave [~swe3tdave@Toronto-HSE-ppp3760972.sympatico.ca] has joined #ubuntu [12:24] so I reinstall and have it use the same partition as I had earlier for ubunto? [12:24] toresbe: so I apt-get what? [12:25] hussam: You should get that, and all other nessecary utilities to compile, with the package "build-essential" [12:25] Fuzz: and you can't look at websites with your windows PC? [12:25] please :$ [12:25] How can I add links i want to Applications menu bar??? [12:25] yes daan [12:25] ok [12:25] well thanks I'll try that [12:25] bye [12:25] Dukoo: don't repeat === tron [~tron@201.247.88.96] has left #ubuntu ["Abandonando"] [12:25] place ubuntu in the c drive and have the mbr selected for Grub [12:26] bobbyd: I know, but i need to know it :$ [12:26] it can't be that hard :$ [12:26] toresbe: I already have "build-essential" but it has make. Is that the same as gmake? [12:26] yep [12:26] Dukoo, for what applications ? [12:26] for any i install [12:27] i.e. Games [12:27] are you using gnome or kde ? === frank [~frank@Toronto-HSE-ppp3779228.sympatico.ca] has joined #ubuntu [12:27] GNOME [12:27] hussam: "gmake" is used to differentiate between different makes on systems who has them [12:27] hussam: ie BSD === misieq [~misieq@aop33.neoplus.adsl.tpnet.pl] has joined #ubuntu [12:27] hi! [12:27] right click on the desktop and create launcher [12:27] yes [12:27] done that [12:27] toresbe: here http://www.mozilla.org/build/make-build.html , it says gmake. so I should run "make" instead of "gmake"? [12:27] Marble2, no idea what to do then? [12:27] how can i convert wav to ogg? [12:28] uhm [12:28] why are you building mozilla?! [12:28] & then? [12:28] ^thehatsrule^, SloMoSnail: i have damn big _luck_. I've booted from a slackware cd created a new menu.lst and now it boots... HUH. :) [12:28] misieq, is it from an original cd ? [12:28] toresbe: for fun :) [12:28] hussam: oh dear, a masochist ;) [12:28] scared the hell out of me, time to make a backup :) [12:28] Pop_pa_FrEaK, yes === swe3tdave [~swe3tdave@Toronto-HSE-ppp3760972.sympatico.ca] has left #ubuntu ["Leaving"] [12:28] but yes, "make" is the word. [12:28] Pop_pa_FrEaK: what's next? [12:28] then download grip and rip it from that [12:28] toresbe: ok thanks :) [12:29] hussam: no problem :) === polie [~polie@rrba-ip-nas-1-p205.telkom-ipnet.co.za] has joined #ubuntu [12:29] Pop_pa_FrEaK, grip just screwed my apt-get :/ [12:29] hussam: have fun...er, looking at... endless lines of gcc output... :P [12:29] i can't add or remove any pkg [12:29] toresbe: indeed lol [12:29] hi all [12:29] Dukoo, in the command line just browse to where you installed the folder and then find the executable file and boom there ya go and make a name for it [12:30] misieq, why don't you use synaptic ? === lotusleaf [~lotusleaf@lotusleaf.user] has joined #ubuntu [12:30] i do use\ [12:30] Pop_pa_FrEaK, what I want to do is add the to the 'Games' Folder for exapmlloe [12:30] any one using bluetooth for phones in warty? [12:30] in the bar for 'Applications' [12:31] hmmm not sure Dukoo [12:31] ok === aeolist [~aeolist@ppp-229-041.dialup.ntua.gr] has joined #ubuntu [12:31] thanks anyway [12:31] np sorry couldn't be more help [12:31] Pop_pa_FrEaK, strange.... it somehowe repaired itself :| [12:32] must be a heavenly miracle huh ? [12:32] any one got bluetooth to work in warty? === aroman [~aroman@Quebec-HSE-ppp3617597.sympatico.ca] has joined #ubuntu [12:32] hello [12:32] possible to install the latest NVIDIA driver (released yesterday) in Hoary or do we have to wait until Breezy for an nvidia driver update? [12:33] is there any way to limit the upload rate of a program? [12:33] breezy [12:33] does ubuntu use a default mysql password? how do i get in? [12:33] if it gets that driver [12:33] the new driver drops support for some older cards [12:33] <^thehatsrule^> lol a lot of its compatible andax :P [12:33] can't i change it if i'm root? [12:33] Amaranth, any way to manually update it without having to wait? :) [12:33] any one got bluetooth to work in warty?? [12:33] lotusleaf: No recommended way. Is your computer broken right now? [12:33] Amaranth, no but I want the new driver :P [12:34] polie: warty? [12:34] hmmm im installing the drivers from synapse i hope it works and that was what i was supposed to do [12:34] lotusleaf: If you're that motivated you should be able to find it yourself. :P === darkmark [~mark_a_l@82-32-64-135.cable.ubr01.bath.blueyonder.co.uk] has joined #ubuntu [12:34] or should I install my own mysql, and not use ubuntu's? I'ld rather not. [12:34] Amaranth, bah. :P Can I just install using the binary on NVIDIA's site? === _aims [plod@blah.blah.me.uk] has joined #ubuntu [12:35] lotusleaf: Every kernel upgrade (even for security) will probably mean reinstalling the driver. [12:35] polie:you should speak to a wall [12:35] Amaranth, true [12:35] Amaranth, thanks for responses ;) [12:35] polie: I don't think anyone here uses warty, sorry. === funky [~repulse@funky.user] has joined #ubuntu === lunarknight [~lunarknig@S010600c09f6333df.wp.shawcable.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:35] does anyone use bittornado? how do I start it from shell? [12:36] hi all, how do I capture a kernel oops on shutdown? nothing appears in /var/log after it happens [12:36] who have got bluetooth to work in ubuntu?? [12:36] lunarknight: btdownloadgui === dpo1 [~dan@d209-107-97-72.abhsia.telus.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:36] hmmm... someone mentioned me when I was at work [12:37] you still around mystery writer? [12:37] it was over 12 hours ago [12:37] anyone here able to view videos off of launch.com ? [12:37] because that long is my history in this channel, and no rotund mentioned [12:37] ,P [12:38] okay. I must not have checked it before going to work =) [12:38] I have a question about interaction of newly installed programs and Gnome. Twice now, I've installed things only to have them not show up in the panel (or anywhere else). In one case (Scribus), the program showed up after a reboot or two. Right now I'm having the same issue with adobe, except that it hasn't shown up yet. Is there a way of forcing things to show up in the panel, preferably without rebooting? [12:39] in the panel? [12:39] they're supposed to show up in the "program" menu [12:39] dpol I run sudo update-menus === SysFail [~chains@user-0c6t1v4.cable.mindspring.com] has joined #ubuntu [12:39] let me try that. It is that they aren't showing up in the programs menu that is the problem. [12:40] where does a kernel oops get recorded? /var/log/syslog? [12:40] dpol I have a debian submenu that showed up with programs that don't show elsewhere === _plod [plod@b0c.b0c.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:40] More than likely Adobe uses the old menu stanards (they made a new one that's used in 2.10) === ezequiel [~ezequiel@host41.201-252-94.telecom.net.ar] has joined #ubuntu === lunarknight [~lunarknig@S010600c09f6333df.wp.shawcable.net] has left #ubuntu ["Leaving"] === caine [~caine@adsl-0-96-42.btr.bellsouth.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:42] I have the same issue w/ AbiWord [12:42] It never showed up in my menus [12:42] I'm not getting update-menus as a recognised command [12:42] sudo apt-get install menu [12:42] ok i need help installing yahoo messenger on ubuntu...i already have Gaim but i need yahoo also [12:42] gaim does yahoo [12:42] Gaim does yahoo === uc50ic4mor1 [~robert@d36-69-80.home1.cgocable.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:43] i have the dpkg -i ymessenger_1.0.4_1_i386.deb file [12:43] *snap*! [12:43] =) [12:43] but it doesnt do yahoo cam [12:43] yahoo does [12:43] ahhh [12:43] caine: That is yahoo [12:43] I just hope they add a menu-editor in 2.12... or preferably in a 2.10.x [12:44] how do i install the dpkg -i ymessenger_1.0.4_1_i386.deb file.....the instructions on yahoo.com dont work [12:44] Rotund: I wrote a menu editor for 2.10 [12:44] you did? [12:44] where can I get it? === Xylene|Laptop [~anthony@pcp04464074pcs.trnrsv01.nj.comcast.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:44] caine: "sudo dpkg -i ymessenger_1.0.4_1_i386.deb" [12:44] do that [12:44] is it integrated (or could it be) [12:44] Rotund: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=38183 [12:44] what do i need to install to listen to mp3s in rythmbox? [12:44] Rotund: Not integrated. [12:44] any gils? [12:44] it doesnt work [12:44] any gilrls [12:44] any girls? [12:44] any what? [12:45] thats the instructions on yahoo [12:45] polie: That is off-topic. [12:45] "doesn't work" doesn't explain the problem [12:45] "sudo dpkg -i ymessenger_1.0.4_1_i386.deb" does not work for some reason [12:45] what does it do or not do [12:45] dpkg: error processing ymessenger_1.0.4_1_i386.deb (--install): cannot access archive: No such file or directory [12:45] Errors were encountered while processing: ymessenger_1.0.4_1_i386.deb [12:45] Looks SWEET. Nice Amaranth [12:45] sry that wasnt supposed to flood like that [12:46] ok any girls who can show me how to install bluetooth [12:46] is the file in the current directory? === schleyfox [~ben@pool-151-199-173-204.lyn.east.verizon.net] has joined #ubuntu === neiras [~gbauman@64.114.203.161] has left #ubuntu [] [12:46] polie, try #gaygeeks [12:46] Rotund: Use the installsmeg script. If you don't get the gnome-menus that it installs I won't accept bug reports. [12:46] :P [12:46] is libgmp3 what i need to listen to mp3s in rythmbox? [12:46] Rotund: The difference between the one I provide and the one for hoary is _huge_. [12:46] I'm running it as we speak === annereed_nwm [~anne@ham-72-11-7-185.wls.metalink.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:46] how about no [12:47] is there a place where I can yank the kernel source that ubuntu warty uses? [12:47] it would be helpful to have [12:47] schleyfox: apt-get it [12:47] Xylene|Laptop: you need gstreamer-mp3 === Unintentional [~Drasla@CPE-24-209-120-204.wi.res.rr.com] has joined #Ubuntu [12:47] which package === Anubis [~LordVader@155.200.205.68.cfl.res.rr.com] has joined #ubuntu [12:48] and how can I make apt-get ignore broken packages [12:48] Hey, is there any file system supported by Ubuntu, XP, and OSX? [12:48] schasi: linux-source-2.6.10 etc [12:48] \caine@Caine:/tmp$ sudo dpkg -i ymessenger_1.0.4_1_i386.deb (Reading database ... 85282 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace ymessenger 1.0.4_1 (using ymessenger_1.0.4_1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement ymessenger ... dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ymessenger: ymessenger depends on libssl0.9.6; however: Package libssl0.9.6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing ymessenger (--install): depe [12:48] ndency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: ymessenger [12:48] damnit i cant make it not flood [12:48] I'm formatting an external drive that will be used on all three systems. [12:48] i found it, the password is in the /etc/mysql/debian.cnf file. [12:48] caine: sudo apt-get install libssl0.9.6 [12:48] weird [12:48] Xylene|Laptop: Take that back. gstreamer0.8-mad [12:49] thanks [12:49] caine: then, once libssl is installed, try to dpkg -i the yahoo messenger package again [12:49] E: Package babytrans-common has no installation candidate [12:49] Xylene|Laptop: Is it there? I get it from another repository === NetGeek [~dbasinge@xlaptop166.lib.utah.edu] has joined #ubuntu [12:49] what means that ? [12:49] ok [12:49] h/o [12:49] no, i don't see it === popey hangs === seb__ [~seb@AOrleans-252-1-68-244.w83-202.abo.wanadoo.fr] has joined #ubuntu [12:49] i didn;t have to do this last time i installed.. [12:50] I force installed some packages, they work fine, but apt-get says they are broken and tries to remove them [12:50] you need anotehr repository [12:50] how can I make apt-get just shut up [12:50] afternoon all [12:50] ugh, why did they change this? [12:50] schleyfox: it does what you tell it [12:50] Or, you might just need multiverse turned on === moyogo [~moyogo@69.156.160.45] has joined #ubuntu [12:50] how do i do that? === shinu [~blu@cpc1-walt2-6-0-cust110.popl.cable.ntl.com] has joined #ubuntu [12:51] but when I go in there I just say install foo and it goes well ok but first we have to uninstall all of your broken packages [12:51] open synaptic [12:51] and I am like no === zxy__ [~ralph@host-84-9-35-180.bulldogdsl.com] has joined #ubuntu [12:51] and it is like "yes" [12:51] and we battle to the death === zxy [~ralph@host-84-9-35-180.bulldogdsl.com] has joined #ubuntu [12:51] ok, got it open === james [~james@rrcs-70-60-154-33.central.biz.rr.com] has joined #ubuntu === ezequiel [~ezequiel@host41.201-252-94.telecom.net.ar] has left #ubuntu ["Abandonando"] [12:52] hello [12:52] how is everybody? [12:52] how do i install lime wire [12:52] ? === galux [~galux@193.Red-80-34-18.pooles.rima-tde.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:53] <_kevin> james === galux [~galux@193.Red-80-34-18.pooles.rima-tde.net] has left #ubuntu ["Abandonando"] [12:53] <_kevin> james try www.ubuntuguide.org [12:53] <_kevin> I think theere is a tutorial there [12:53] ok thanks === komA is now known as koma [12:55] seriously, I want to be able to use apt-get without it criticizing my taste in window managers (I force installed e17) [12:55] how can I make it shut up and live with it === NTolerance [~nt@cpe-024-162-255-174.nc.res.rr.com] has joined #ubuntu === monchy [~monchy@S010600e04c400007.ok.shawcable.net] has joined #ubuntu === beyond-out is now known as beyond [12:57] Can someone give me a hint why the delete key produces a '~' when using ssh to a remote server and when using "screen" there even backspace produces a "bell"..? it's not when ssh'ing localhost. === ilmansee [~ilmansee@d141-64-4.home.cgocable.net] has joined #ubuntu === dbasinge [~dbasinge@xlaptop211.lib.utah.edu] has joined #ubuntu === karsten [~karsten@host-66-81-217-141.rev.o1.com] has joined #ubuntu [12:58] schleyfox: apt-pinning may work http://jaqque.sbih.org/kplug/apt-pinning.html === oferw [~oferw@CBL217-132-105-241.bb.netvision.net.il] has left #ubuntu ["Leaving"] === mz2 [~mz2@81-1-66-209.homechoice.co.uk] has joined #ubuntu === dbasinge is now known as NetGeek [12:59] is there any way to asign a icon to a .sh file? [12:59] i use one to automaticaly cd to the proper dir and enter a command to stat my game [01:00] does anyone here use an Orinoco wireless card? === oDysseas [~ody@athe730f-0798.otenet.gr] has joined #ubuntu [01:00] NTolerance: yes [01:01] do you have scanning support in Ubuntu? [01:01] NTolerance: yes I use an orinoco card [01:01] orinoco gold === coco__ [~coco@80.178.191.169.adsl.012.net.il] has joined #ubuntu [01:01] mine is a Lucent Wavelan IEE that uses the orinoco_cs driver [01:01] i'm trying to get scanning support.....it's very elusive [01:02] NTolerance: install the driver from cvs. I wrote a howto under warty [01:02] i can do monitor mode just fine, but all the GUI apps need scanning support [01:02] how do you add extra repositories? the wiki says you should just uncomment the two lines ine /etc/apt/sources.list but the only line there is in that file is for the ubuntu cdrom === coco__ [~coco@80.178.191.169.adsl.012.net.il] has left #ubuntu ["Leaving"] === _aims is now known as aims === SysFail [chains@user-0c6t1v4.cable.mindspring.com] has joined #ubuntu [01:02] oDysseas: Copy the hoary / warty line. You change (hoary|warty) to 'universe' or 'multiverse'. === hyphenater [~bob@c-24-21-156-155.hsd1.or.comcast.net] has joined #ubuntu [01:03] What's Ubuntu's committment to providing a LiveCD? [01:03] NetGeek, I have searched for your username on the forums and looked at the howto section but i don't see it [01:03] is it in the wiki? === andax [~andax@3e44b184.adsl.enternet.hu] has left #ubuntu [] === _mage_afk is now known as _mage_work === martinhj [~martinhj@host-81-191-103-214.bluecom.no] has joined #ubuntu [01:04] karsten: what do you mean copy the hoary/warty line? the only thing that there is in that file is this: deb cdrom:[Ubuntu 5.04 _Hoary Hedgehog_ - Release amd64 (20050407)] / hoary main$ [01:04] oDysseas: Hrm. There should be lines referencing http access below that, no? [01:05] no [01:05] oDysseas: run "sudo apt-setup" and choose an http mirror [01:05] then add as karsten says [01:05] there was a problem in the installation and it didn't configure synaptic [01:05] where in ubuntu is the config to tell what daemons are set to start at boot, example: cups [01:05] apt-setup will do that oDysseas [01:05] i want to disable everything i don't nned [01:05] ok thanks === dpo1 [~dan@d209-107-97-72.abhsia.telus.net] has joined #ubuntu === Unintentional [~Drasla@CPE-24-209-120-204.wi.res.rr.com] has joined #Ubuntu [01:07] Really basic question: what's the command to copy a file or directory? [01:07] cp /path/to/file /path/to/destination [01:07] thanks. === A-z-i-z [~aziz@62.215.128.10] has joined #ubuntu [01:08] Does that remove the orignial file? [01:08] I just get the error "Omitting directory xxx" when I'm trying this. [01:08] No [01:08] Unintentional: man cp [01:09] use cp -r [01:10] where in ubuntu is the config to tell what daemons are set to start at boot, example: cupsys === lampshade [~a@tconl92168.tconl.com] has joined #ubuntu [01:10] hmm, I still get the same error. [01:10] Even with the -r. === lamont__ [~lamont@15.238.5.156] has joined #ubuntu === karsten [~karsten@host-66-81-217-141.rev.o1.com] has left #ubuntu [] [01:11] Is there an easy way to purge the list of backgrounds in the program to configure backgroundimages in gnome? There is no way to select all images, and i have more than 100 images, dont want to click on every single one of them :( === darkmark [~mark_a_l@82-32-64-135.cable.ubr01.bath.blueyonder.co.uk] has joined #ubuntu === ubuwookie [~ubuwookie@ool-44c66efc.dyn.optonline.net] has joined #ubuntu [01:12] anyone know if it is possible to mount a ftp site to a filesystem like /media/ftpsite ? [01:12] Unintentional, paste the command you're typing [01:12] cp /mnt/music/Noise /media/SWISNIFE1/Music/Noise [01:12] cp: omitting directory `/mnt/music/Noise' [01:13] No -r? [01:13] kent: edit ~/.gnome2/backgrounds.xml [01:13] Oh. I got it working. Thanks! [01:14] kvidell, thanks. You saved my night :) [01:14] Xylene|Laptop, try looking in /etc/init.d/ [01:15] kent: Glad to have been of help :) === roben [~roben@h18n1c1o1049.bredband.skanova.com] has joined #ubuntu === ubuntu [~ubuntu@65-78-0-238.c3-0.arl-ubr2.sbo-arl.ma.cable.rcn.com] has joined #ubuntu === Xylene|Laptop [~anthony@pcp04464074pcs.trnrsv01.nj.comcast.net] has left #ubuntu ["Leaving"] === Merlik [~merlik@cpe-70-112-130-236.austin.res.rr.com] has joined #ubuntu === Zer0G [~allstar@ool-182cf040.dyn.optonline.net] has joined #ubuntu [01:17] inkscape is a pretty nice vector drawing === blew [~blew@stjhnf01bb8-142162163245.nl.aliant.net] has joined #ubuntu === Hajime_Saitou [~darth@245-34-50.adsl.terra.cl] has joined #ubuntu [01:18] hola [01:18] como estan [01:19] buen [01:19] too late === verbosus [~ubuntu@ip-133-40.sn2.eutelia.it] has joined #ubuntu [01:19] weeeee [01:19] hello everyone [01:19] merlik: no shit ;) === Vjaz [peksi@htklx2.htk.fi] has joined #ubuntu === verbosus is checking out the ubuntu LiveCD on a PowerBook G4 === steadicat [~steadicat@host36-44.pool80182.interbusiness.it] has joined #ubuntu === gh0strida [~allstar@ool-182cf040.dyn.optonline.net] has joined #ubuntu [01:20] yeah. next time you gotta recall the spanish just a bit quicker :) === Sophie_Msumu [~msumu@15.169.99-84.rev.gaoland.net] has joined #ubuntu [01:20] steadicat! [01:20] hello [01:20] hiho [01:20] feh-ho [01:21] how do you change ubuntu splashscreen [01:21] ? [01:21] <_kevin> i keep getting an error message when running gparted "Error: Input/output error during read on /dev/hdb" [01:22] Sophie_Msumu, do you mean the login screen? [01:22] Merlik: haha... [01:22] anyone know if it is possible to mount a ftp site to a filesystem like /media/ftpsite ? [01:22] hyphenater: no the splash screen not the gdm [01:22] <_kevin> sophie_msumu click on system > administration > Login Screen Setup [01:22] anyone know if it is possible to mount a ftp site to a filesystem like /media/ftpsite ? [01:23] _kevin: not the login screen [01:23] <_kevin> ohh [01:23] the SPLASH SCREEN [01:23] <_kevin> when ubuntu is starting up [01:23] <_kevin> and showing the different things loading up [01:23] <_kevin> after the login? [01:23] yes [01:23] ubuwookie, why do you want to do that? You know you can use the filemanager in the desktop to browse ftp site, and even have them mounted on the desktop (though not the same as realy mounted, only for gnome-vfs.) [01:23] you got it [01:24] Sophie_Msumu, there is a FAQ on art.gnome.org about that. You can look there. Its not hard. === leitao_ [~leitao@201-0-55-244.dsl.telesp.net.br] has joined #ubuntu === marcot [~marcot@200.169.20.98] has joined #ubuntu [01:25] Hello. [01:25] Someone here in FISL? [01:25] is there a fixed version of grep available for ubuntu? or is there someone I should poke to get the 'speedup' fix ported to ubuntu? [01:25] kent: actually I was asking if someone in here knows about a special program that could help to do so === schleyfox [~ben@pool-151-199-173-204.lyn.east.verizon.net] has left #ubuntu [] === Seq [~chris@Kingston-HSE-ppp3561453.sympatico.ca] has joined #ubuntu [01:26] Hello, My machine have crashed and it was necessarily to reboot. When it started, fsck forces a scan, but it stops, and ask for root password. But i dont know the password, cause i always use sudo. What could i do? === forced [~forced@eacb01-00-cmmgga-70-34-128-197.atlaga.adelphia.net] has joined #ubuntu [01:26] marcot: a friend of mine is there. [01:26] leitao_, the root password is the same as the user password you gave during install === Azmodan [~nobody@c207.134.189-35.clta.globetrotter.net] has joined #ubuntu [01:27] leitao_: what's his name? [01:27] kent: I would really like to create a shell script so I can simple "cp -u /site/* /media/ftpsite" [01:27] marcot: kiko and evandro, both from async. (brazil) [01:27] you see [01:27] hyphenater: the same password as the sudo user? [01:27] I just installed Ubuntu and I have no sound at all (exept in frozen-bubble for some reason), sound works fine on the Warty LiveCD. Any idea ? [01:27] Sophie_Msumu, Well, its kind of easy (i think) so you dont need a special program.. but search on google for "gnome splash edit" it might help :) === mdz [~mdz@ca-studio-bsr1o-251.vnnyca.adelphia.net] has joined #ubuntu [01:28] leitao_: async? [01:28] leitao_, yes, it should be. If not try "sudo passwd" [01:28] leitao_: that's not true. by default there is no root password [01:28] my sources.list had only an entry for the ubuntu cd and I did sudo apt-setup to get some sources, should I have done something different for amd64? Because I installed the amd64 version [01:28] My mistake then [01:28] ubuwookie, there are scripts to mirror ftp-sites, if thats what you want to do. [01:28] hyphenater: but yes, "sudo passwd" will allow him to set a root password === scorpix_ [~scorpix@as17-151.qualitynet.net] has joined #ubuntu [01:29] dooglus, hyphenater: no password? what can i do?? i dont have bash do try sudo passwd.. [01:29] marcot: www.async.com.br === jamin [~jamin@ppp-70-249-221-40.dsl.stlsmo.swbell.net] has joined #ubuntu === usermol [~usermol@84-120-114-125.onocable.ono.com] has joined #ubuntu [01:29] leitao_: boot from a rescue cd of some kind perhaps? [01:30] dooglus: i'll try this.. But i thought there was a easier way! === kent [~kent@c-bdc871d5.432-1-64736c13.cust.bredbandsbolaget.se] has joined #ubuntu [01:30] thx anyway [01:30] leitao_: I'm not familiar enough with the ubuntu installation cd and live cd - but one of them will probably allow you to be root without using your hard disk [01:30] leitao_: hum... are you from Brazil? [01:30] marcot: sure [01:30] leitao_: that's one of the problems of not having a root password set up i guess. === bobbyd [~bobby@i-195-137-31-171.freedom2surf.net] has left #ubuntu ["Leaving"] === Azmodan [~nobody@c207.134.189-35.clta.globetrotter.net] has left #ubuntu ["I] [01:31] dooglus: yeh.. i will loose a lot of time doing this. argh! [01:31] leitao_: what kind of file system is it you are using? I use reiserfs and have never been asked for a root password when booting - and the kernel crashes for me around 10 times a day... [01:31] leitao_: voc de onde? [01:31] kent: i guess [01:32] marcot: campinas === count0nz [~phillip@60-234-131-154.bitstream.orcon.net.nz] has joined #ubuntu [01:32] leitao_: Por que no veio? [01:32] dooglus: ext3 [01:32]