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I recently aquired an Itronix ix250 GoBook laptop (c. 2001), that seems to have a problem with Hub 2 Port 2.

Problems:

The message "hub 1-2:1.0 Cannot enable port 2. Maybe the USB cable is...

I have found several core files in my home directory. I have not noticed any applications crashing. How do I determine what program is leaving these behind?
Thanks.

Is there a skin for XMMS that matches the Mandrake Galaxy theme?
Thanks.

Is there a way to stream Shoutcast through Muine? It seems to be able to stream other files.

In an attempt to burn a data disk, I drag-&-dropped my files to the burn:/// directory. Next I clicked "Write to disk..." Now I have a useless disk that cannot mount. I checked with the manual and...

I installed WINE in Mandriva, however there does not appear to be a wineconfig or winesetup tool with this. By default, WINE is unable to run Windows programs.

I have had great luck in the past...

In KDE, you can edit all of the toolbars adding and subtracting buttons. Is this possible with GNOME applications? The only application I can find that allows this is Firefox and it is still very...

Firefox has a nice feature for removing advertisements from Web sites by right clicking on the object and selecting "Block image from <server>". This feature does not seem to work with flash-player...

I am using Metacity 2.8.13 in GNOME 2.8.3. I searched through the GNOME Control Center, but I could not find an option for showing only window outlines when dragging and resizing windows.

When Mandriva 2005 LE is booting, there are glitches in the picture of the penguin. It appears that the image is a jpeg that has been scaled to fit the screen size. I have tried editing the files...

I installed a distro that asked for my hostname. How do I know what my hostname is?

I believe I have heard several times people complaining that Solaris 10 is just another rebranding of SuSE Linux. I think I have even seen screenshots of it using a rebranded version of YaST2.

As...

Yeah, it is CRT. Is the mousepad usually placed on the sliding tray with the keyboard?

I am building myself a computer desk and thought I would ask around for ideas regarding the design. What desks have you used or seen? What did you like or dislike about them? Are slideout keyboard...

Okay, I found out what the arrows under the function keys are for. If you hold down Fn+F1 and use the down/up arrows on the keyboard, it will scroll very slowly. If you hold down Fn+F7 and use the...

I bought a new $6 keyboard at Wal-Mart (1). The keyboard is different then the one pictured on the box (but it is still a cheap keyboard). There are several markings that I have not seen on other...

I am running a computer with two harddrives: one has Linux and the other Windows. If I boot into Linux and run wine to install an application (wine setup.exe) will it install this on the Windows side...

I noticed in several news reports that Opera announced on their Web site that their CEO will go for a swim if 1 million downloads are reached. I can't find a counter that says how many people have...

I am trying to find a certain character, but cannot find it in the character map in OOo, even in the Times New Roman font. It is simply a "t" with a "." beneath it, sort of like the "." in "!". ...

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I'm not quite sure if this is what you meant by array, but I made 24 variables, matching the 24 directories. I set these all to 0.

So when the random number equals 16 and the file in...

I am not very good at scripting, but I created a small script that plays a short soundclip at random. It is basically like flashcards only it displays information and also plays audio. I need to...

So, I have an icon theme for GNOME with hundreds of icons (which I downloaded here) and I have to type of a out huge file just to use it?

I am trying to install Nuvola icons system-wide on my desktop.

I have the icons placed in folders such like so:
/usr/share/icons/Nuvola/scalable/apps/
/usr/share/icons/Nuvola/scalable/devices/...

I am running SuSE 9.1. I installed it using a larger monitor than I am using now. I used YaST2 to update the information about the new monitor, so X displays properly with this mode, but when I...

To be on the safe side, save a copy of the presentation in both PDF and PowerPoint.

As for fonts, you can get official MS TrueType fonts here and they work in OpenOffice. SUSE even has a script...