I'd like to know how I would build Unity from source code in the current development release Natty Narwhal. Please cover the following topics:
Which packages are needed to compile Unity?
Where would I get the current source code?
What are the steps to actually configure and compile Unity?
Is it...
Mounting windows share with non-root users (Ubuntu 11.10) http://askubuntu.com/questions/88845/mounting-windows-share-with-non-root-users-ubuntu-11-10 #windows
I'm curious if anyone has had success with running Ubuntu or debian on the latest Ultrabooks. Specifically, the Acer Aspire s3 o the Asus Zenbook?
I have had an Asus UL30a since they came out, but since the latest dist-upgrade landed linux-3 on my system, suspend/resume when on battery just d...
Can you answer this? How can I have a Bluetooth Keyboard Auto-Connect at Startup? http://askubuntu.com/questions/17504/how-can-i-have-a-bluetooth-keyboard-auto-connect-at-startup #bluetooth
@jrg no idea, and currently i can't get it to compile at all. :P what i usually do is: compile nux from trunk, compile libunity from trunk, compile libunity-misc from trunk, compile unity from trunk. and i install to /usr rather than build it locally for the user.
I am trying to install a cisco vpn client under ubuntu 10.04 LTS. In the extracted folder I type:
alex@alex-laptop:~/Downloads/cisco4.8/vpnclient$ sudo ./vpn_install
and there is output of activity which appears to end unsuccessfully with:
/home/alex/Downloads/cisco4.8/vpnclient/linuxcniapi.c...
Great answer: How to browse the Ubuntu Software Centre online? http://askubuntu.com/questions/88926/how-to-browse-the-ubuntu-software-centre-online/88927#88927 #softwarecenter
Unfortunately this is a bug, so there's not much you can do about that other then filing a bug report. But, you can enable the Super(Window Key) + Tab switcher which does the same thing, switches between applications. I will show you how to enable the Super Key + Tab switcher in Ubuntu 11.10.
1...
I am a web developer (not a system administrator). How should I setup a development server (using Ubuntu 11.10, if that matters). I ask because recently an account got hacked. So I need to secure it better. What are the best practices and configuration for various parts of the system? (eg. firewa...
is there an error log to view upstart errors? I'm getting an error from a custom upstart script stating: "start: job failed to start" and that is not helping me find the problem
Adult Lens & Porn Scope
The following ‘Adult Lens and Scope’ set which lets you search, filter and watch adult videos directly from the Ubuntu desktop.
The lens is accessible by clicking on the ‘X’ icon in the bottom row of icons in the Dash.
You can enter search terms to find specific vid...
let's put it this way. Say a guy, 13, (like we have had so many) comes to our site. The legal age in his/her country is 18 or w/e. They find that question, they see the answer... they install.
Now, it was their choice to install, but it was **us** who provided the instructions.
I don't see any difference between the fact there's a porn scope and somebody just visiting youporn (et al). A child can do either unless you monitor and block (both of which can be done).
Things that don't exist anywhere else, like indicators, should remain opened. Things that are "easily" obtainable within the Ubuntu Community, etc. Should be closed
have to start rating my AMD laptops at Ubuntu friendly website. Ubuntu friendly looks so unfriendly towards AMD systems :( askubuntu.com/questions/89007/…
@jrg i'm going to follow the structure of the definitive guide - from beginning to end (assuming it's your first language, mainly this is for my bro, and it is his first language sooo)
Im off until the 2nd on vacations with my little one and gf, will be only on and off once in a while. I wish you all great holidays with family and for those who think holidays are just lame or goes against their believes enjoy your free days to do what you like most! See you all later!
I have been trying forever to get drbd set up in our office, and I cannot figure it out. I'm starting from the very basics. I am using two VM's to test out setting up drbd, so they will be fresh installs. What specific packages do I need to download to drbd off the ground? Thanks for the help.
I have a completed upstart conf file loaded here: http://pastebin.com/5E7J5jEY but I'm having trouble with the upstart not executing the exec function and/or relinquishing the kernel console CLI back to me.
after executing : sudo start itc_d I get nothing back (no startup status or even a usable...
Regarding Drop-Down-On-Hover menus, buttons, Change-Color-On-Hover buttons, images and text in multiple columns,
You may find Web Developer Tools very helpful. You may download the .deb file here -> WDT
You can find many menus source code from many websites inside WDT
You may generate cs...
I am using ubuntu 10.04. Is there any software to bypass the firewall configured by my network administrator. I have seen my friend using software named ultrasurf in windows which bypasses the firewll, masks it's IP, can able to surf anonymously etc ...Is there any equivalent software available i...
Recently, this question appeared asking how to bypass a firewall using Ubuntu. What should we do about questions which seek out how to use Ubuntu to bypass security implementations?
Hey guys I don't know who all manage 2buntu.com but visiting the blog asks me to install missing plugin (FF) after searching it says no suitable plugin found
Bounty offered: General internet slow on Ubuntu 11.10 if running standalone but not inside VM http://askubuntu.com/questions/88255/general-internet-slow-on-ubuntu-11-10-if-running-standalone-but-not-inside-vm #network
I'm curious if anyone has had success with running Ubuntu or debian on the latest Ultrabooks. Specifically, the Acer Aspire s3 o the Asus Zenbook?
I have had an Asus UL30a since they came out, but since the latest dist-upgrade landed linux-3 on my system, suspend/resume when on battery just d...
I'd like to access entire contents of the Ubuntu Software Center online. Is there anyway to browse the Software Center online?
I am trying to install a cisco vpn client under ubuntu 10.04 LTS. In the extracted folder I type:
alex@alex-laptop:~/Downloads/cisco4.8/vpnclient$ sudo ./vpn_install
and there is output of activity which appears to end unsuccessfully with:
/home/alex/Downloads/cisco4.8/vpnclient/linuxcniapi.c...
Unfortunately this is a bug, so there's not much you can do about that other then filing a bug report. But, you can enable the Super(Window Key) + Tab switcher which does the same thing, switches between applications. I will show you how to enable the Super Key + Tab switcher in Ubuntu 11.10.
1...
Adult Lens & Porn Scope
The following ‘Adult Lens and Scope’ set which lets you search, filter and watch adult videos directly from the Ubuntu desktop.
The lens is accessible by clicking on the ‘X’ icon in the bottom row of icons in the Dash.
You can enter search terms to find specific vid...
I have been trying forever to get drbd set up in our office, and I cannot figure it out. I'm starting from the very basics. I am using two VM's to test out setting up drbd, so they will be fresh installs. What specific packages do I need to download to drbd off the ground? Thanks for the help.
Recently, this question appeared asking how to bypass a firewall using Ubuntu. What should we do about questions which seek out how to use Ubuntu to bypass security implementations?
