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Commit Digest: Issue 197view story

http://blogs.gnome.org – This week… 1778 commits, in 207 projects, by 207 happy hackers (and 225 were translation commits). Edward Hervey ported clutter-gst to GStreamer 1.0, and Florian Müllner did the same for gnome-shell . (GNOME bug 679445) Juan Pablo Ugarte fixed important memory leaks in glade . (Software)

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[ubuntu] du is not being very helpfulview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – I have an issue with one of my servers running Ubuntu. MySQL is not working because the disk is "full". I checked the root directory and there's 218GB of data in there but the du command won't tell me where it's all located. (Hardware)

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Media players crashingview story

http://forums.fedoraforum.org – Hi everyone, I have been using Fedora 16 for about three months now. The media players installed on my system (totem, vlc, smplayer) were working perfectly all this time, but suddenly today they started crashing when trying to play certain types of media files. (HowTos)

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Craving acceptable video playback and nothing more, armed with 11.10. Oneiric and blessed with an ATI 256MB cardview story

http://askubuntu.com – My problem seems to be relatively simple: I would like to be able to watch simple videos on Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric), using an ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450, 256 MB graphics card, presently relying on the fglrx driver (but would readily change to anything that can give me that and a cool fan) installed from the repositories, but video playback is plain UGLY. What I am experiencing: On various player (HowTos)

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Commit Digest: Issue 196view story

http://blogs.gnome.org – This week… 1234 commits, in 151 projects, by 174 happy hackers (and 190 were translation commits). Oleksij Rempel created a branch porting gnome-media to the GStreamer 1.0 APIs . (GNOME bug 679381) In latexila Sébastien Wilmet made a new UI for the Build Tools Preferences. In pyatspi2 Mike Gorse wrapped all interfaces of at-spi . (Software)

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Problem listening to music with sirius.ca radio websiteview story

http://forums.fedoraforum.org – I am currently having problems connecting to the music streams from sirius.ca, using Firefox 13.0.1 and gnome-mplayer 1.6.0-2 on Fedora 17 x64. I get the error message that a file is not found, ~/.cache/gnome-player/plugin/gecko-mediaplayerrevwyk. The last 6 letters vary but the rest is the same. (HowTos)

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Privacy: Thodey thumps Telstra team over trust breachview story

http://www.itwire.com – Written by: Alex Zaharov-ReuttTelstra’s CEO and Big T, David Thodey, has told his team that the customer privacy breach that occurred over the Smart Controls scandal “must not happen again”, with privacy “an essential requirement and our license to operate”. David Thodey, the Telstra CEO during the heady NBN-rollout era of Australian telecommunications, has certainly done well during the Thodeyan (IT news)

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which one is slow? Gnome shell, my hardware, or Fedora?!view story

http://forums.fedoraforum.org – Hi, I searched a lot! I mean I read every single post about Gnome-shell slowness in the world wide web!!! but I couldn't find my answer. I have this problem too. Gnome-shell responses very slowly to switch between different applications. now, I have 5 windows open: totem, firefox, terminal, and two nautilus. I'm typing here, in firefox. (HowTos)

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Sound in system and Rhythmbox is scratchy and skipsview story

https://bbs.archlinux.org – Two problems. Since a few hours ago, the sound on my system and in Rhythmbox has been *extremely* scratchy. I'm playing mp3 files through Rhythmbox, and in the system, the terminal beep is also quite scratchy. However, the scratches aren't present in Totem. (HowTos)

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Commit Digest: Issue 195view story

http://blogs.gnome.org – This week… 1816 commits, in 178 projects, by 214 happy hackers (and 243 were translation commits). Emmanuele Bassi added a JsonValue type to json-glib, lighter than GValue. Brian Cameron updated gdm to reload config on SIGHUP. Emmanuel Pacaud added rotate and flip buttons to aravis viewer. Bertrand Lorentz switched Banshee to use Last.fm 2.0 API for scrobbling. Cosimo Cecchi added support for Go (Software)