I'm about to install node.js (Question about installing). It says that I have to install some packages first for using git and stuff if I'm running a clean server, which I actaully do:
sudo apt-get install g++ curl libssl-dev apache2-utils git-core
Okay - everything's good so far. But why shou...
With Unity on 11.10, I'm getting really horrible lurching while dragging windows around the screen. The behavior is 90 fps movement (good!) peppered with half-second pauses (bad!) during which I keep dragging the cursor but the window stops moving, and then lurches forward to catch up with the c...
I'm using Ubuntu 10.04 LTS with GNOME 2.30.2. Is there something I can install so that each time I switch workspaces my desktop changes with different icons and folders? I mean, I get busy with each of my clients. I often have to change modes of thought by who's on the phone with me. Ubuntu Linux...
I've changed default shell but my terminal don't get it http://askubuntu.com/questions/119253/ive-changed-default-shell-but-my-terminal-dont-get-it?atw=1 #terminal
At the end of the day I would like to be able to copy files to my home PC just in case I feel inspired to work on them in the evening. But I only want to do this if the PC is on already. (I can remote wake-on-lan the PC but I don't want to always be doing that).
I would like some taskbar applet ...
I have Oneiric running in Virtualbox with Unity (3D), it's up todate as of now. When I go to the Dash to find an app I have to click a small arrow to show all the apps in that category.
Once I click it, it shows all the apps during the current session. However, after rebooting I have to click ...
I installed KDE desktop on my Ubuntu:
root@DESKTOP:/var/log# dpkg -l|fgrep -i kde-plasma-desktop
ii kde-plasma-desktop 5:63ubuntu16 the KDE Plasma Desktop and minimal set of applications
root@DESKTOP:/var/log# lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are...
Bounty offered: What is the screen locking mechanism under KDE? http://askubuntu.com/questions/61339/what-is-the-screen-locking-mechanism-under-kde?atw=1 #kde