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Hello,
I'm now using Ubuntu 9.04 and I think of upgrading it to version 10.04 (when it shall be "stable").
I'd like to know if I am supposed to modify /etc/apt/sources.list with the name of the new...

Hello,
Thanks a lot for your clear explanation (I am new to Brasero and don't remember if in Brasero there is the option to preserve data from earlier sessions).
Best Regards

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I'm using Ubuntu 9.04 and by means of Brasero I burned a multisession data CD writing on it several files.
A few days later I wanted to add to it other ones obtaining this message, that I'm...

n the meantime I had a look around in the web and noticed that you can add new ModeLines at your xorg.conf into the Section "Monitor", then into the Section "Screen" you have got to add Modes where...

Hello,
I've got Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty + lxde. My video card is Nvidia FX 5200 (Nvidia driver ver. 173.14.18). My monitor is a lcd Acer mod. x193w (widescreen). At present I cannot choose the 1280x800...

Hello,
At last I followed your advice, uninstalling again realplayer and installing, first, mplayer, second, mozilla-mplayer that works well with firefox (I'm using it to listen to radio broadcast)....

Thanks a lot for your advice. In the meantime I removed manually the realplayer files, reinstalled Firefox 3 and at last reinstalled realplayer again (that is now recognized). But a problem is still...

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I'd like to know how I can completely remove RealPlayer10GOLD.bin from my Ubuntu 8.04 (+ gdm+lxde). I installed it but I wasn't able to make its plugins to work with Firefox 3 (but in the...

Hello,
I'm using Ubuntu 8.04 + LXDE desktop environment (neither Gnome nor KDE) and I'd like to change the default document viewer which is evince with epdfview.
What shall I do in order to make...

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I'm using Ubuntu 8.04 + LXDE desktop environment with gdm desktop manager. I don't have nor Gnome neither KDE. Now I'd like to know a way to make that a certain type of file is openened by an...

In the meantime I succeeded in installing RealPlayer (however I don't know what was wrong in my previous installation). This time I installed RealPlayer10GOLD.bin, chmod a+x on it and later launched...

Hello,
I installed the .deb package of Realplayer (previously I installed libstdc++5 package) but Firefox doesn't recognize it (it is not included in the list of installed plugins).
It seems to me...

Hello,
I've just installed ubuntu 8.04 (by means of the minimal CD)+LXDE desktop manager.
I have noticed that if I want the keyboard mapping to be italian I have got to tell the system at every...

I have continued working about this problem like that:
First, I entered in recovery mode and changed the password successfully. But the new password works only when I start a working session of...

I expected that, as ubuntu by default doesn't set a password for the root account, the one I had to choose at the installation moment were good for all needs about. But the problem arose when I tried...

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I've just installed Xubuntu 8.10, successfully, but I've noticed that the password I gave during the installation moment, while is perfectly recognized when I start a session of Xubuntu,...

SOLVED ! I found that the partition sdb2, the one where Kubuntu is, had different permissions compared with the other partitions. In fact its permissions were: drwx--x--- and were incorrect. The...

I forgot .xsession-errors
Here it is
Xsession: X session started for alberto at sab feb 21 12:34:33 CET 2009
startkde: Starting up...
startkde: kpersonalizer not found! Please install to properly...

Follows /etc/kde3/kdm/Xsession
#! /bin/sh
# Xsession - run as user

session=$1

# Note that the respective logout scripts are not sourced.
case $SHELL in
*/bash)
[ -z "$BASH" ] && exec...

Hello,
Here is the 1st part of the files requested.
.bash_profile
#########################################################################
# .bash_profile: Personal initialisation file...

Hello,
I followed your last suggestions, trying different drivers like nvidia, nv and vesa. I set the right frequency ranges that for my LCD monitor are: HorizSync 30.0 - 81.0 VertRefresh 56.0 -...

Hello,
I followed your last suggestions, trying different drivers like nvidia, nv and vesa. I set the right frequency ranges that for my LCD monitor are: HorizSync 30.0 - 81.0 VertRefresh 56.0 -...

Hello,
You're right. I'm a beginner in such things. xorg.conf file that I attached wasn't complete.
Here is the complete one:

#nvidia-xconfig: X configuration file generated by nvidia-xconfig...

Hello,
I tried immediately the last suggestion:
# rm /etc/X11/xorg.conf*
# /usr/bin/nvidia-xconfig
then I had a look at the xorg.conf file.
Here it is:
#nvidia-xconfig: X configuration file...

Hello,
I tried dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg but the problem remained.

Then I tried /usr/bin/nvidia-xconfig and obtained:

Using X configuration file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
VALIDATION ERROR:...