=== socket7 seems to be wasting his time trying to find any documentation on how to use the idectl script then "run it and it works! yay linux!" and its geting tiring. [12:01] root@smax:/media# lspci |grep audio [12:01] 0000:00:0a.0 Multimedia audio controller: Yamaha Corporation YMF-724F [DS-1 Audio Controller] (rev 03) [12:01] 0000:00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 40) [12:01] facerape: sorry i forgot - totem is now the default. does totem play sounds? [12:01] ablyss, What do you mean WAN and LAN? _< [12:01] ok cool i set password [12:01] but in list of the devices there no sound cards === nox-Hand [n=nox@cpe.atm2-0-1021163.0x503fcf96.hrnxx3.customer.tele.dk] has left #ubuntu ["Leaving"] [12:01] vilefridge: you have installed xubuntu? [12:01] jmpmjmpm: another part of why i got rid of the drivers. === b0ha [n=boha@BSN-165-117-205.dial-up.dsl.siol.net] has left #ubuntu ["boh] [12:01] Timir, you best to use $40 NAT router. === Ademan [n=dan@h-69-3-237-119.snfccasy.dynamic.covad.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:01] ablyss, <_< I have a router... [12:01] fuck knows mate im able to play ogg vids [12:02] lol [12:02] gatekeeper: correct. Here's a thread regarding the RAID install process I followed: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=196005 [12:02] not that linux isn't good at NAT [12:02] from the examples folder [12:02] did you also get rid of the printer? === Rondom [n=Rondom@mrbg-d9b953ea.pool.mediaWays.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:02] A friend just went "Oh, it's not going to the internet because you don't have NAT set up!" and I'm sitting here going "What in the hell is NAT?" === pandora_ [n=neil@70.90.168.49] has joined #ubuntu [12:02] but teaching you how to use linux as NAT ....i'd rather pull my hair out [12:02] gatekeeper: I'm 'eric.ws.anderson' in that thread === pandora_ is now known as pandora-- === LeeJunFan [n=junfan@adsl-69-210-207-5.dsl.klmzmi.ameritech.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:02] ok best video player for ubuntu [12:02] facerape, totem-xine === J_P [n=jp@200.146.37.219] has left #ubuntu [] [12:02] xmms [12:02] Timir, you router should be NAT ready [12:02] i use videolan on my windows machines [12:03] facerape: good - that means your sound card is working. do you have a DVD player and a DVD movie we could use test? [12:03] ablyss, If the computer is getting internet, then NAT is not needed, right? [12:03] I have now installed wine and mozilla (windows edition) and when I try to open http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/welcome/ to test the shockwave, mozilla want's me to download a default.cache file or something. Why and what's that file? [12:03] yeah it has a dvd player === coopster|DENTIST is now known as coopster === pandora-- [n=neil@70.90.168.49] has left #ubuntu ["Ex-Chat"] [12:03] ill just go get a dvd [12:03] brb [12:03] People help me i've got to soundcard's what should i do to see them === pandora-- [n=neil@70.90.168.49] has joined #ubuntu [12:03] Timir, NAT is already in use... if you had no internet, you would not be using NAT === haller [n=haller@i5387F197.versanet.de] has joined #ubuntu === paquirri [n=paco@201.121.81.224] has joined #ubuntu === yallaman [n=admin@ti500710a080-11592.bb.online.no] has joined #ubuntu [12:03] ablyss, k, thanks [12:03] yw === vircuser [i=Folka@194-247-251-103.dynamic.dsl.as9105.com] has joined #ubuntu === dan [n=dan@ppp-68-79-200-82.dsl.emhril.ameritech.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:04] i use videolan on my windows machines <-- I use that on just about all platforms I use :P [12:04] is there any tools like alsaconfig in Slackware === fils [n=fils@85-124-150-154.dynamic.xdsl-line.inode.at] has joined #ubuntu [12:04] Has anyone here ever gotten idectl working properly? [12:04] i want to run autodetect my soundcards === fils [n=fils@85-124-150-154.dynamic.xdsl-line.inode.at] has left #ubuntu [] [12:05] I want to get Wireless for my house (from scratch...I have no components)...anyone know what requirements Ubuntu needs? [12:05] smax how old is your sound card ? === Araya09 [n=Hekta@60-240-211-10.tpgi.com.au] has joined #ubuntu [12:05] I hope not an ISAPNP [12:05] it's work's on 5.10 === riddlebox [n=james@24-171-10-102.dhcp.stls.mo.charter.com] has joined #ubuntu === Reimu [n=sokuban@HSE-Montreal-ppp3466065.sympatico.ca] has joined #ubuntu === valehru [n=valehru@c-24-98-143-4.hsd1.ga.comcast.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:06] vircuser: i don't think there are any special requirments. [12:06] tovella: So if I go to my shop and just my any old wireless and wireless cards it will all work? :/ [12:06] Is there any way to make ubuntu's terminal colours white on black, instead of black on white? This setup bothers me >_> [12:06] *buy [12:06] this soundcard worked on 5.10 on 6.06 it doesn't work [12:06] vilefridge: everything you have told me suggests that no sound stuff has been installed at all, the command lshw will tell you what your hardware is, but I am not sure how you would sort this one out [12:07] how can i get dual monitors to work? [12:07] trying to get xgl up and running according to the how-to....have logged into a gnome xgl session [12:07] Reimu, you can adjust gnome-terminals schema easily by editing the preferences [12:07] AM_PATH_GTK... where would this be? and why cant i compile things that need it? [12:07] ablyss: Oh its a gnome thing not a terminal thing? [12:08] gatekeeper: says it's the Nvidia CK804. I tried installing Nvidia drivers, but taht didn't help either. [12:08] ablyss: where is it? === jmpmjmpm [n=james@cpc2-pnwn1-0-0-cust623.cdif.cable.ntl.com] has left #ubuntu [] [12:08] the next step it says to do is" gnome-window-decorator & however I get the message [1] 5680. When I try and run compiz --replace gconf decoration wobbly fade minimize cube rotate zoom scale move resize place switcher water & I get the error message [1] Exit 1 gnome-window-decorator [12:08] valehru@ubuntu:~$ compiz.real: No composite extension [12:08] Somebody help me! i have no sound in 5.10 everything worked fine but in 6.06 it doesn't. [12:08] vircuser: can't promise you that, but if you get a wireless router, and a wireless card or USB device from the same manufacturer, it should work. I've had great success with the DLink products. [12:08] All: Hi, new to Linux, Using Kubuntu latest dist. and i'm just about 3 days in to Linux. Everything is now up and running, except my Brother MFC-8420 printer. Got an advice yesterday on how to install it, been sitting all day trying to remove it again since it f..... the whole sys. got rid of it now and sys is ok. [12:09] http://solutions.brother.com/linux/sol/printer/linux/cups_drivers.html === klingen [n=oskar@81-229-127-22-no48.tbcn.telia.com] has left #ubuntu [] [12:09] can i safly install these drivers for Debian [12:09] what is the competitor in ubuntu for exchange server for small business? [12:09] 2 soundcards and no sound it's terrible [12:09] vilefridge: think you need someone with a bit more knowledge than me sorry === slicslak [n=slicslak@S01060014bf0ed3be.ed.shawcable.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:10] smax - try removing one of them [12:10] BoSJo: i tried those drivers with a Beta of Dapper. They screwed up my system pretty bad. They haven't had any further development for a couple of years. [12:10] it maybe getting crossover issues with trying to run 2 at once === Cntryboy [n=cd@host-216-78-29-189.tys.bellsouth.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:10] either way back and who wanted me to test a dvd? [12:10] nickrud: see I told you, I would lose visual, everything boots up and everything but my screen is blankkk === cntb [n=user@85-250-145-22.bb.netvision.net.il] has left #ubuntu [] [12:11] nickrud: i had to go through reconfig 3 times just to get back here with vesa driver [12:11] gatekeeper: ok, thanks for the help! [12:11] tovella: so no way to get it up and running then?? can i use some generic driver instead === DaveyJ [n=daveyj@ool-44c24ab5.dyn.optonline.net] has joined #ubuntu === zblach [n=zblach@HSE-Toronto-ppp132356.sympatico.ca] has joined #ubuntu [12:11] tovella: what to do with this dvd? === kristian [n=kristian@193.75.51.148] has joined #ubuntu [12:11] facerape I change motherboard on this motherboard this soundcard worked 2 mothes ago. [12:11] facerape: just remembered - DVD playing requires a codec that is NOT free, thus not included with Ubuntu. I used EasyUbuntu http://easyubuntu.freecontrib.org/ === softhack [n=softhack@host214-102.pool8710.interbusiness.it] has joined #ubuntu [12:12] can i steel it via torrents [12:12] and can you link me a torrent [12:12] i dont have internet on the ububtu b0x yet [12:12] im doing all file transfer via cd-r from my windows b0x === PuG [n=james@ironfoot.demon.co.uk] has joined #ubuntu [12:13] What should i do whith soundcard's? may be hotplug help me? === Karius [n=Karius@p5082A5F6.dip0.t-ipconnect.de] has joined #ubuntu [12:13] have you tried a full reinstall? === Karius [n=Karius@p5082A5F6.dip0.t-ipconnect.de] has left #ubuntu ["...] [12:13] shouldnt it detect it on installation? [12:14] i know its a mission but i bet it works [12:14] good night everybody (here is 1 am). sleep well! :) [12:14] no i don't want reinstall (( [12:14] you must be in europe [12:14] lol i do a fresh install about once a month [12:14] Does anyone know why, after I install my nvidia-glx drivers for this geforce xf5500, and restart x I lose visual? I mean everything is here, but my screen is like shut down blinking and it has nothing to see [12:15] (at least of /\/\$ OS's === Skripo [n=michael@modemcable110.92-83-70.mc.videotron.ca] has joined #ubuntu === MetaMorfoziS goes to eat some csokigolyo [12:15] Hello [12:15] lspci |grep audio find two soundcards is there a config or something like that wich i should change [12:15] How can I tell what device # my DVB card is? === eNons3nse [n=adam@68-114-222-213.dhcp.mdsn.wi.charter.com] has joined #ubuntu [12:16] helloooooooooooooooooooooooo [12:16] Cntryboy, make it fail, then copy the /var/log/Xorg.0.log to your home. After you get X back, paste the log that's in your home === hyphenated [n=cgilmour@nzns1.eservglobal.co.nz] has joined #ubuntu [12:16] Cntryboy, brb [12:16] i don't wanna make it fail no more,, it takes forever to get it working again === Zdra is now known as Burton === Stormx2 [n=Stormx2@host-87-240-137-127.hi-velocity.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:16] yo === Burton is now known as Zdra [12:16] Wats best way to copy data from one box to another over the net i need to keep file perms and ownership will scp -rp work ? === Graig [n=graig@70.232.140.155] has joined #ubuntu [12:17] how do i add a directory to the path? [12:17] How can I tell what device # my DVB card is? === marson [n=marson@83.72.116.95.ip.tele2adsl.dk] has joined #ubuntu [12:17] i'm trying to partition a new hard drive. it's showing up in Drive Manager, but not in qtparted. === nosilver4u [n=sbishop@ftth109.ftth.eldl.drtel.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:17] is there a better drive partitioning utility? [12:17] my graphic with my ati card really sucks! Mozilla looks like a nightmare:S === krash [n=krash@217.129.207.129] has joined #ubuntu [12:17] ok what do i need to get dvd playback? [12:18] is it possible to switch from 32-bit to 64-bit without reinstalling? === lokthare [n=lokthare@212.224.135.73] has joined #ubuntu [12:18] why do u want to do that nisilver4u? [12:18] eNons3nse: i thought qparted was a partition resizer. [12:18] nosilver4u, not really [12:18] facerape: all the gstreamer plugin packages from universe and multiverse, and gxine [12:18] nocilver4u: i seriousely doubt it [12:18] i just upgraded to a 64-bit cpu, and don't really care to reinstall if i don't have to [12:18] yeah i'm back [12:18] Graig: i don't know. never done it before. [12:19] sorry for the sudden brb nicolas___ [12:19] couldn't i just change my repositories, and upgrade? [12:19] tbh i have no idea [12:19] i know with win you need a full install [12:19] Graig: what can i used to partition a new HD? [12:19] eNons3nse: try the "disks" applet under system, administration. [12:19] no upgrade from xp to xp64 === valehru [n=valehru@c-24-98-143-4.hsd1.ga.comcast.net] has joined #ubuntu === livingdaylight [n=conrad-l@62-31-45-140.cable.ubr03.camd.blueyonder.co.uk] has left #ubuntu [] [12:19] k31th: yeah scp will work, so will rsync. [12:19] eNons3nse: there should be a create button under the hdd there. [12:20] LOL... [12:20] i'm not trying to do xp, i want ubuntu 64 [12:20] gah [12:20] Never ask #cedega for help with thier software. [12:20] Does anyone know how to make removable CD rom drives hotpluggable with ubuntu? I tried using idectl but it always errors out. [12:20] So is there any tool like alsaconf in Slackware [12:20] otherwise you just end up forcing your 64 bit proc to run at 32 [12:20] Graig: i can see the drive in there, but the create button is greyed out (inactive). it's like that for all my drives. [12:20] I need help....I tried to install xgl and now my windows manager has completely dissappeared === newstnih [n=hintswen@c211-28-41-87.sunsh1.vic.optusnet.com.au] has left #ubuntu [] === newstnih [n=hintswen@c211-28-41-87.sunsh1.vic.optusnet.com.au] has joined #ubuntu [12:20] I have no window manager...help [12:20] does totem movie player do dvd? [12:20] Why not ask #cedega for help with thier software? [12:20] facerape: it should.. === Davidou [n=Infinity@AAubervilliers-152-1-45-84.w83-114.abo.wanadoo.fr] has joined #ubuntu [12:21] Skripo: He got the hump 'cos I didn't help him [12:21] valehru: ask in #ubuntu-xgl === Cyorxamp [n=Bobbleja@87.113.66.182.bbplus.pte-ag2.dyn.plus.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:21] he seems to think I work for transgaming, or somehow owe him something [12:21] ??? [12:21] *shrug* [12:21] can you run 32-bit apps on ubuntu 64? [12:21] What does that mean? [12:21] doesnt it need codecs? [12:21] or do you have to go 64 all the way? [12:21] Can ubuntu play theora encoded video out of the box!? [12:21] "got the hump" -> "Got annoyed" [12:21] facerape: you can download EasyUbuntu even with a windows machine. [12:21] Cyorxamp: I believe so [12:21] Ah [12:21] eNons3nse: type disks-admin in the console, for some reason the default had gksu in front of thename. [12:21] Cyorxamp: I think so because its OSS [12:21] nosilver4u: in a chroot enviornment i would go 32bit all the way IMHO [12:22] Maybe if he had a subscription he would get the help he needed [12:22] what other video codecs out the box? [12:22] i know that but i want to keep my system resonably cleen === jie [n=jie@68-190-117-6.dhcp.mdsn.wi.charter.com] has joined #ubuntu === Kata [n=marcelo@201-27-208-226.dsl.telesp.net.br] has joined #ubuntu === FaithX [n=FaithX@vg28.vodafone.com.au] has joined #ubuntu [12:22] i dont need all the shit easyubuntu installs [12:22] Skripo: I think he does, or did... but had no idea how to actually ask for help [12:22] meh [12:22] !language [12:22] Please watch your langage and keep this channel family friendly. [12:22] eNons3nse: mabey then it will let you, as it should ask for the password. [12:22] i have no need to be able to create a text doc with it [12:22] !lamp [12:22] lamp is a shortcut for Linux-Apache-Mysql-{PHP,Perl,Python}. To setup a LAMP server on Ubuntu, install the packages libapache2-mod-php5, php5-mysql, and mysql-server-5.0. You can also choose 'install a LAMP server' from the server install cd boot menu. See also https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ApacheMySQLPHP [12:22] facerape: please watch your language === Ribs does something constructive [12:22] kdefreak: you wouldn't switch to 64-bit at all? [12:22] nosilver4u: not me [12:22] all it has to do is playback avis [12:22] facerape: you can select which stuff you want/dont want. [12:22] !apache [12:22] lamp is a shortcut for Linux-Apache-Mysql-{PHP,Perl,Python}. To setup a LAMP server on Ubuntu, install the packages libapache2-mod-php5, php5-mysql, and mysql-server-5.0. You can also choose 'install a LAMP server' from the server install cd boot menu. See also https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ApacheMySQLPHP [12:22] gah [12:22] Graig: it did ask me for a password before as well. even when i do disks-admin its still greyed out for all my drives. [12:23] facerape: have you checked out the restricted formats page on the wiki? it should help [12:23] anyone else have recommendations? [12:23] HAVE A POO [12:23] lol [12:23] Bassetts: please do /msg ubotu topic [12:23] a neat trick i noticed, you can mouse over the speaker/volume icon on your panel, and mousewheel up and down to change volume [12:23] what's your question again nosilver? [12:23] you dont even have to open it [12:23] Sorry [12:23] =( [12:23] erUSUL: just type /topic should do it [12:23] eNons3nse: hmm, not sure then. [12:24] facerape: try it you you will see - in only installs the stuff you select. [12:24] ok on installation my dvd drive wont open anymore [12:24] kdefreak: nice to know ;) [12:24] ;) === hoelz [n=rob@CPE-65-29-149-208.wi.res.rr.com] has joined #ubuntu [12:24] i press the button and nothing happens === Seveas [n=seveas@ubuntu/member/seveas] has joined #ubuntu [12:24] hEY Seveas [12:24] its just makes nasty noises [12:24] It's grumbling as it's on strike === Jack_Sparrow [n=jack@ppp-69-236-244-47.dsl.sndg02.pacbell.net] has joined #Ubuntu [12:24] on whether or not i should switch to 64-bit ubuntu? [12:24] facerape: try sudo eject /dev/hdxx === phatmonkey [n=phatmonk@firshman.co.uk] has left #ubuntu ["Leaving"] === vizo [n=vizo@h-68-167-22-84.nycmny83.covad.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:25] facerape, if it's mounted it won't, add the disk mounter to your panel, that's useful [12:25] ok i shut my b0x down and it appears to have been running of the disk === majd [n=majd@cpe-71-65-19-97.twmi.res.rr.com] has joined #ubuntu [12:25] facerape: sounds like one of my DVD drives. mine is slowly dying. [12:25] so its ejects it [12:25] yeah it is 7 yrs old [12:25] dvd 2speed [12:25] what power [12:25] lol === pawsilver [n=pawsilve@dsl-145-107-202.telkomadsl.co.za] has joined #ubuntu [12:25] hi [12:25] i've never had a cddrive die slowly - but always cdr drives [12:25] /dev/sdb is a sata drive? [12:25] the speeds get slower and slower - then nothing [12:25] hi === brotherJohn1234 [n=mac@p5483F80B.dip.t-dialin.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:26] So How I can change my soundcard [12:26] ok i put in the install disk and it all worked [12:26] Any one know of a better program than crossover office to run MS Win XP based programs [12:26] hello [12:26] shut by b0x down and ran it again [12:26] !sata [12:26] I know nothing about sata [12:26] removed disk and now nothing happens === Cyorxamp slaps ubotu [12:26] its searching for a boot diskect [12:26] Cyorxamp: :) [12:26] Seveas: greetings [12:27] smax, whats the problem, onboard sound card and plub in conflicts? [12:27] hi, my ubuntu is successfully finding my imac and macbook, but it can't access their files [12:27] so did it just b00t from the disk [12:27] how can i find out if it's an ubuntu or a mac problem? === ryan_ [n=ryan@207.108.168.223] has joined #ubuntu [12:27] pawsilver: Wine [12:27] rather than copying the installation files to the hdd [12:27] and then install off that [12:27] or run === nose [n=elia@201.249.81.154] has joined #ubuntu [12:28] has anyone had any luck getting their quickcam to work with umbuntu? [12:28] no wine doesn't work either and seems to be a free version of crossover office [12:28] Jack_Sparrow yes onboard sound card but it doesn't detect after changing motherboard [12:28] somebody helps where to find w32codecs? [12:28] !mp3 [12:28] For lots of multimedia issues this page has the useful information you want: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats see also http://help.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/desktopguide/C/common-tasks-chap.html - Please use free formats: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FreeFormats === vivaeltopo [i=a@p5493A739.dip0.t-ipconnect.de] has joined #ubuntu === exhale [n=exhale@c80-216-8-42.cm-upc.chello.se] has joined #ubuntu [12:28] !codecs === marktzar [n=ubuntu@cpc3-ersk1-0-0-cust378.renf.cable.ntl.com] has joined #ubuntu [12:28] !sound [12:28] If sound is not working, first try system -> prefrences -> multimedia system selector change it to alsa. If you still have problems then look at http://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php?page=DmixPlugin See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingSoundProblems [12:28] !ogg === skavenge [n=skavenge@12-207-61-84.client.mchsi.com] has joined #ubuntu [12:28] I know nothing about ogg === Cyorxamp slaps ubotu === vivaeltopo [i=a@p5493A739.dip0.t-ipconnect.de] has left #ubuntu [] [12:28] rofl === spikeb [n=spikeb@d27-159.rb.lax.centurytel.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:29] did i dl the wrong disk? cause it doesnt seem to have installed, it seems to be running off the disk [12:29] tell marktzar about NTFS === geser [n=michael@dialin104116.justdsl.de] has left #ubuntu [] [12:29] !ntfs [12:29] i want to install to a blank hdd [12:29] To view your Windows/Mac partitions see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/AutomaticallyMountPartitions [12:29] ubotu, tell marktzar about ntfs [12:29] my sound does not work === realjimshady [n=shady@c-24-12-176-94.hsd1.il.comcast.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:29] thanking you Cyorxamp [12:29] !codecs [12:29] :P [12:29] For lots of multimedia issues this page has the useful information you want: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats see also http://help.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/desktopguide/C/common-tasks-chap.html - Please use free formats: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FreeFormats [12:29] !sata [12:29] I know nothing about sata [12:29] !boobs [12:29] I know nothing about boobs === Cyorxamp slaps ubotu [12:30] Nose, read this https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats [12:30] facerape: I gotta go, but before i do, let me point you to this website: http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/wget.htm this will allow you to use wget on your windows box, should you decide to try EasyUbuntu. [12:30] !ata [12:30] I know nothing about ata [12:30] !nothing [12:30] I know nothing about nothing [12:30] !ata drives [12:30] I know nothing about ata drives [12:30] Well thats good news :P [12:30] ANYONE? [12:30] Just tried installing Dapper on an IBM desktop w/ onboard Intel 82845 video -- getting "Failed to start X server" [12:30] ubotu tell facerape about install [12:30] FAce, so you are running live right [12:30] I tried the "simple video method" as well === wbnormalPT [n=user@host-84-220-191-90.cust-adsl.tiscali.it] has joined #ubuntu [12:31] no idea === wbnormalPT [n=user@host-84-220-191-90.cust-adsl.tiscali.it] has left #ubuntu ["Ex-Chat"] [12:31] Tough to help you with that much info [12:31] Appreciate any suggestions. I have 6+ other Dapper boxen, but this video thing is a weird one. Google has been unhelpful [12:31] i dl'd the first file it has in the download section [12:31] how can i get mozilla firebird? [12:31] Face, do you have an option on the desktop for INSTALL [12:32] linux_user400354 - search for firefox [12:32] What soud server used dapper and where is my sound config [12:32] no idea [12:32] i deleted my windows partion [12:32] and stuck the disk in [12:32] Cyorxamp i said firebird === BoSJo [n=BoSJo@32.84-48-208.nextgentel.com] has joined #ubuntu [12:32] linux_user400354: tought when it dosent exist, thunderbird howerver does and works fine using add programs [12:32] then it said install/run ubuntu [12:32] when i did it it b00ted up [12:32] linux_user400354 - so you want an old version of firefox? === bjornkri [n=bjornkri@194.144.112.46] has joined #ubuntu [12:32] then when i shut down and tried to boot again === martibs [n=martibs@m115h.studby.ntnu.no] has joined #ubuntu [12:32] facerape, there's an installer available after you've booted [12:32] linux_user400354: or songbird ? [12:32] it went back to the same point [12:32] ohoy [12:33] nevermind [12:33] facerape - where are you stuck at - I may be at the same point [12:33] im going through the boot process again [12:33] linux_user400354: Phoenix -> Firebird -> Firefox [12:33] Graig: I've got it figured out using gparted. since its a 2nd hd (not the boot one) do i need to make it an extended partition or leave it as primary? [12:33] its taking a long time cause the dvd drive + proc is crap [12:33] where can i find my alsa config [12:33] how can I mount samba shares without beeing root? [12:33] Face you should have a desktop option to install to the hard drive [12:33] smax: /etc/asound.conf === pawsilver [n=pawsilve@dsl-145-107-202.telkomadsl.co.za] has left #ubuntu ["Leaving"] === lars-ut-away is now known as lars-ut [12:33] ok where? [12:34] = proper linux n00b [12:34] !sata [12:34] I know nothing about sata [12:34] damn I tried that === valehru [n=valehru@c-24-98-143-4.hsd1.ga.comcast.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:34] !cock [12:34] what do you need to know about sata? [12:34] I know nothing about cock [12:34] I've managed to connect to my work through VPN, but I'm not sure how to access the drives over there... Is there a way to access windows shares? [12:34] Nick, what do you need to know about sata === Cyorxamp slaps ubotu [12:34] !anything [12:34] I know nothing about anything [12:34] lol === iamelite is now known as HalpMEH [12:34] !chdisk [12:34] !everything [12:34] I know nothing about everything [12:34] I know nothing about chdisk [12:34] Anyone: Getting "Failed to start X server" at boot of a fresh install AND when using LiveCD's "safe video" mode -- any ideas? [12:34] !linux [12:34] linux is the kernel (core) of the Ubuntu operating system. Many operating systems use Linux as kernel. For more information on Linux in general, visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux [12:34] damn it! [12:34] i want to install solaris in a vmworkstation [12:34] !why_Cyorxamp_touches_himself_at_night_. [12:34] smax: /etc/asound.conf>> there are no such file [12:34] I know nothing about why_Cyorxamp_touches_himself_at_night_. [12:34] BJORN, do you use Gnome or KDE? === mode/#ubuntu [+o kdefreak] by ChanServ [12:35] heh, ok, I'm done [12:35] stop playing with the bot please guys [12:35] damn you! === Cyorxamp [n=Bobbleja@87.113.66.182.bbplus.pte-ag2.dyn.plus.net] has left #ubuntu [requested] [12:35] realjimshady: Gnome === mode/#ubuntu [-o kdefreak] by kdefreak === Cyorxamp [n=Bobbleja@87.113.66.182.bbplus.pte-ag2.dyn.plus.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:35] :( === nose [n=elia@201.249.81.154] has left #ubuntu [] === valehru [n=valehru@c-24-98-143-4.hsd1.ga.comcast.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:35] lol [12:35] You could have just left it at the warning! [12:35] I barely got a chance to read it [12:35] Jack_Sparrow: my friend has a sata drive and grub won't let him load anything === Hekta09 [n=Hekta@60-240-77-196-nsw-pppoe.tpgi.com.au] has joined #ubuntu [12:35] I have sata and installed just fine [12:35] Jack_Sparrow: he runs "fdisk -l" and gets nothing [12:35] ok, maybe hes just special then [12:35] bjorn: launch smb4k [12:36] it is kind of like browsing Windows shares via Linx === Versed [n=Versed@c-69-253-173-154.hsd1.nj.comcast.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:36] Jack_Sparrow: did you need to do anything special? [12:36] !windows [12:36] Not a thing.. [12:36] For help with Microsoft windows, please visit ##windows or your nearest mental health institute. Also see http://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+bug/1 - !equivalents - http://linux.oneandoneis2.org/LNW.htm [12:36] Installing first :) Thanks [12:36] LOL! [12:36] I'll see how that goes === dli [n=dli@nsit-dhcp-035-180.uchicago.edu] has joined #ubuntu [12:36] Jack_Sparrow: okie, hes just special, thank you [12:36] Still want to see if we can help, [12:36] NickGarvey: i gave up on getting my sata drive to work. from what i figured out its a problem with that version of the kernel. need to compile a newer one. [12:37] gnome in dapper is too buggy for most? [12:37] dli: works fine for me [12:37] eNons3nse: what version of ubuntu did you sue? [12:37] I have two or three machines running sata drives and did nothing to configure them === chaos_of_apocaly [n=chaos@84.90.206.193] has joined #ubuntu [12:37] coopster, memory leak, firefox keeps crashing (it works well in fluxbox) [12:38] can anyone tell me the command to start the X server from the shell???? === marson [n=marson@83.72.116.95.ip.tele2adsl.dk] has left #ubuntu [] [12:38] X [12:38] Cyorxamp: please do /msg ubotu topic [12:38] chaos_of_apocaly: startx [12:38] Jack_Sparrow: where is this desktop installation thing [12:38] chaos_of_apocaly, sudo /etc/init.d/gdm restart [12:38] X is the command. [12:38] chaos_of_apocaly: "gdm" [12:38] Or use Xorg. [12:38] facerape: are you booted to the live cd? === chicken__Fire [n=chicken_@p213.54.151.14.tisdip.tiscali.de] has joined #ubuntu === j_ack [n=rudi@p508D9B9C.dip0.t-ipconnect.de] has joined #ubuntu [12:38] i have no idea [12:38] do you see an install option on the desktop [12:38] NickGarvey, doesn't that command start the Gnome Desktop Manager? [12:38] dli: no clue, havent heard of that [12:38] chaos_of_apocaly, best to restart gdm, === FunnyLookinHat [n=funnyloo@71.57.11.218] has joined #ubuntu [12:39] Expedia: yes, which starts X [12:39] ive booted to the first thing that is availiable in the dl section of the ubuntu [12:39] site [12:39] dapper with the default kernel [12:39] NickGarvey, roger and hello. [12:39] chaos_of_apocaly, sudo /etc/init.d/gdm restart [12:39] :) [12:39] erUSUL - lol === tanlaan [n=tanlaan@67.170.179.33] has joined #ubuntu [12:39] hey all [12:39] coopster, how much ram do you have there? === HalpMEH is now known as iamelite [12:39] facerape: you put in the cd and power up or reboot and tell me everything you see beofre you touch anything === Linoob [n=dane@0-2pool130-166.nas4.minneapolis1.mn.us.da.qwest.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:40] Jack_Sparrow: all i see is a blank desktop [12:40] i have just installed a few MOO servers using synaptic...where do i go to find them? [12:40] just black [12:40] dli: 1 gig === cartesian1984 [n=cartesia@24-51-94-14.kntnny.adelphia.net] has joined #ubuntu === MatthewV [n=MatthewV@CPE-139-168-227-214.wa.bigpond.net.au] has joined #ubuntu [12:40] coopster, memory leaking is noticed first on systems with tight memory === dibblego [n=tmorris@CPE-61-9-214-69.qld.bigpond.net.au] has joined #ubuntu [12:40] dli: i'm aware, i havent seen many people complaining about it though [12:40] coopster, maybe that's why, I was talking about one with 192MB === kdefreak is now known as gnomefreak [12:41] ... [12:41] Jack_Sparrow: ok ive got examples + install on the desktop [12:41] gnomefreak: change of heart? [12:41] anyone got any ideas? [12:41] face, we need to start from something we can recognize... [12:41] coopster: noi [12:41] no [12:41] finally, click on INSTALL === Tiako44 [n=Boo@ip24-170-193-73.ga.at.cox.net] has joined #ubuntu [12:41] How can i change my sound card [12:41]