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[ubuntu] VPN - openconnect network-manager - change nameserver search orderview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – So after using a shell script for the last 4 years to connect to my company's Cisco SSL VPN, I finally realized last night that somewhere along the way, the network-manager integration for OpenConnect made it really easy to connect. The one problem I seem to have though is the search order for the name servers. (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] Conky: exec variable alternativeview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – So, the exec variable is a necessary evil for me. I mean it is a complete cpu hog. I created a script to monitor some behind the scenes activity of my pc and then incorporated in conky via the exec variable. Each instance of exec uses about 3 % of CPU on my linux pc. (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] How to point grub to usable efi vmlinuz files?view story

http://ubuntuforums.org – Using an Ubuntu 12.10 amd64 Desktop dvd on an EFI capable machine have Grub boot options screen running in EFI mode. Selecting "Try Ubuntu without installing" or "Install Ubuntu" gives "can not read cd/0" and "the kernel needs to be loaded first". (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] Keyboard Layout United Kingdom Extendedview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – Hi all I recently converted to ubuntu and the one (and only) thing I'm missing from Windows is the United Kingdom Extended keyboard layout, which allows you to easily do foreign accents etc. Can anyone recommend a similar keyboard layout for ubuntu? I would be disappointed to have to switch back to Windows just because of this. Many thanks (Hardware)

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[wubi] Error message when trying to migrate wubi-ubuntu to /dev/sda3 partitionview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – Hello! I am brand-spanking-new at using any form of linux and, after accidently deleting my windows partition from inside wubi, reformatting my little Aspire One's hard-drive, and re-installing windows and wubi, I am nearly ready to migrate my wubi into its own partition. (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] Accidentally deleted modulesview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – OKAY. So I know better than to play around and make changes in any other section other than my home folder unless I know exactly what I'm doing and have a good reason to venture into /. So my disk space was getting really low so I used disk analyzer to see where all the space was being taken up and what I could remove. (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] Aircrack-ng problemsview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – I am trying to intsall aircrack-ng on my computer so that I can test my Wi-Fi security. I got to the part where I have to open up the folder and edit the common.make to remove the werror. When i delete the werror and try to save, it says that I do not have permission. I am running ubuntu 13.04. (Hardware)

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[xubuntu] Title Bar/Min Max Close Buttons All Missing!view story

http://ubuntuforums.org – A bunch of keys on my keyboard were recently pressed by a cat jumping onto my keyboard in Xubuntu/XFCE4. Now every app I open has no Title bar or Minimize, Maximize & Close buttons. Also, the windows ingore the the panels on the top and bottom of the desktop. (Hardware)

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To all the EVE Online players. And those who dont know what it isview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – For those who hits this thread and dont know what EVE Online is, here is a little introduction. Quote: EVE is a Massively Multiplayer Online Game (MMORPG) that takes place approximately 20.000 years after our times in a galaxy on the far end of the universe. (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] Transfer timed out in tftpview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – I'm getting a "Transfer timed out." error when I try to transfer a file using the following command,"tftp -4 10.94.161.170 -c get filename" These are the contents of my /etc/xinetd.d/tftp # default: off # description: The tftp server serves files using the trivial file transfer \ # protocol. (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] How can I decrease size of Launcher icon size and other things?view story

http://ubuntuforums.org – How to decrease size of Launcher icons? I can not use MyUnity. So please give me some other way. Another thing, how can i make my desktop different? (not themes) any software? I am noob so please explain in details. Thank you. (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] Ubuntu menus and buttonsview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – Computers ship these days with high resolution screens and some with ips screens now i love ubuntu alot, its been nice progress in all aspects exept one its how ubuntu still have menus and buttons, checkboxes, window titlebars, fonts displaying in low resolution even my ipad 2 has nicer resolution for menus and fonts well to be fair, there isnt any distro out there yet with such improvements but (Hardware)