* Now talking in #ubuntu * Topic is ‘Official Ubuntu Support Channel | IRC Guidelines: http://goo.gl/cEF1w | IRC info: http://goo.gl/Pgv9o | Pastes to http://goo.gl/ixcN9 | Release Notes: http://goo.gl/tuSzO | Download: http://goo.gl/Ov56R | Oneiric/11.10 is out! | Please use the * Set by Pici on Thu Oct 13 08:26:02 #ubuntu url is http://www.ubuntu.com <deper29> I tried doing this http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1014708 and ended up getting this at the end http://pastebin.com/6DDRfctF <tiago> ActionParsnip: is there a way to deactivate a RAM stick, so that there is no need to remove it? <ActionParsnip> tiago: unless your BIOS supports it, no <ActionParsnip> tiago: some server motherboards can deactivate CPU and RAM slots so you can swap parts out <Oer> melinate, you could try alternate cd, it is textbased <aeon-ltd> deper29: your root isn’t /mnt it can be mounted in /mnt/ though <Oer> !alternate <ubottu> The Alternate CD is a classic text-mode install CD. It supports a wider range of hardware than the !LiveCD, and can also be used as an upgrade CD. http://www.ubuntu.com/download/ubuntu/alternative-download#alt<ActionParsnip> deper29: try this: http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/09/live-usb-sticking-grub-2-video/ <deper29> ActionParsnip, thanks, I’ll check this out now <Anthony> im try xubuntu <semitones> ActionParsnip: I found out what was going on — 404 error from the ppa when I update <cfhowlett> Anthony: go with the LTS version 10.04. <deper29> ActionParsnip, I was on here earlier trying to get help, and someone ended up giving me this http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1837235 said it was out of his abilities though :/ <cfhowlett> !LTS|anthony <ubottu> anthony: LTS means Long Term Support. LTS versions of Ubuntu will be supported for 3 years on the desktop, and 5 years on the server. The current LTS version of Ubuntu is !Lucid (Lucid Lynx 10.04) <ActionParsnip> semitones: then the ppa doesn’t support your release <semitones> ActionParsnip: ok. I sent the developer a question on irc, hopefully he will answer <Anthony> where do i get that <BABY_> I want to shit in sombodyÅ› mouth! <mobodo> woah, forked-laapd is awesome. <cfhowlett> Anthony: what part of the world are you in <Anthony> usa <urlin2u> !op | BABY_ <ubottu> BABY_: Help! Channel emergency! (ONLY use this trigger in emergencies) – elky, Madpilot, tritium, Nalioth, tonyyarusso, PriceChild, Amaranth, jrib, Myrtti, mneptok, Pici, jpds, gnomefreak, bazhang, jussi, Flan<cfhowlett> Anthony: http://mirror.anl.gov/pub/ubuntu-iso/CDs-Xubuntu/10.04/release/ <BABY_> I want to shit into you mouth urlin2u <BABY_> oh yeahhh <BABY_> tie me to my bedpost and sitk your big jewish cock into my asshole <cfhowlett> Anthony: you’ll want to get http://mirror.anl.gov/pub/ubuntu-iso/CDs-Xubuntu/10.04/release/xubuntu-10.04.2-alternate-i386.iso <BABY_> ream me hard baby <FloodBot1> BABY_: Please don’t flood; use http://paste.ubuntu.com to paste; don’t use Enter as punctuation. <cfhowlett> !ops <ubottu> Help! Channel emergency! (ONLY use this trigger in emergencies) – elky, Madpilot, tritium, Nalioth, tonyyarusso, PriceChild, Amaranth, jrib, Myrtti, mneptok, Pici, jpds, gnomefreak, bazhang, jussi, Flannel, ik<BABY_> fill me up with your gefiltecum <cfhowlett> Anthony: will you r laptop have xubuntu only it? <ksx4system> is there something like daily build of 12.04? <ksx4system> I’d love to make custom LiveCD rebuild of this one <urlin2u> ksx4system, yep <Anthony> yes <ActionParsnip> ksx4system: yes, but ask in #ubuntu+1 pleae <Oer> ksx4system, yes, but support is in @ubuntu+1 <urlin2u> ksx4system, 12.04 is ubuntu+1 <cfhowlett> Anthony: then you should really xubuntu. be patient, follow the installation instructions and I think you’ll really enjoy your machine. <ksx4system> thanks but I only wanted to know if daily livecd exists 
thanks anyway <Anthony> ty <marrok_> is anyone here familiar with open vas? <sprites> what do you use to make custom builds of the live cd? <RapeStaffers> I want to shit in your mouth sprites! <cfhowlett> how to ignore /ignore rapestaffers <AfterDeath> cfhowlett: Don’t worry, he’s gone <ActionParsnip> cfhowlett: /ignore nick <sprites> lol <cfhowlett> afterdeath actionparsnip tyvm <arjuna> some ppls children… <sprites> were do they come out from <Corey> It requires no comment. <sprites> ye <fellayaboy> can someone help…my wired connection keeps getting connection established and disconnected every 2 seconds…whats going on??? <invisiblek> tried a different network cable? different port? <invisiblek> (always gotta try the easy things first) <invisiblek> what kind of nic is it? <fellayaboy> unforunaltey theres no other port <invisiblek> 
<fellayaboy> idk <fellayaboy> how do i find out? <invisiblek> its probably not the port, but worth a shot <invisiblek> run: lspci <invisiblek> copy and paste it on pastebin <invisiblek> and then give me the link <fellayaboy> i setup a vpn..i put my wired connection to share to other computers…..i connect to the net with my wireless…so im thinkin it could be that <invisiblek> hmm, you set up vpn to do that? <Anthony> what do i chose a partiton disk for best results <invisiblek> Anthony, it depends on what you want to do. do you plan to have another OS on this hard drive? <fellayaboy> yes <invisiblek> if not, just do the guided using the entire drive <Anthony> no <invisiblek> fellayaboy, you probably would want something more like a NAT instead of VPN for that situation <cfhowlett> Anthony: use the whole drive then <fellayaboy> http://pastebin.com/ipH59ZYV# <fellayaboy> can a tun0 connection do something like that to this thing? <Anthony> k ty <invisiblek> fellayaboy, i really don’t think you want to use a vpn here (which is what tun would be used for) <Lazerath> I the “cat partitions” command in the /proc folder <Lazerath> The boot drive is sda1 <Lazerath> But the files are on the lvm sda5 <Lazerath> the sda1 does have some files for booting <Lazerath> But the lvm is locked so how do I reinstall grub <FloodBot1> Lazerath: Please don’t flood; use http://paste.ubuntu.com to paste; don’t use Enter as punctuation. <fellayaboy> wheres the log to see why its disconnecting and connecting <fellayaboy> no i do invisiblek <fellayaboy> im bridging my xbox to my home network <fellayaboy> or trying to …using vpn <invisiblek> any reason in particular you want to use vpn? <fellayaboy> trying to use this app from verizon fios so i can watch tv at this temporary location using my xbox <urlin2u> !who <ubottu> As you can see, this is a large channel. If you’re speaking to someone in particular, please put their nickname in what you say (use !tab), or else messages get lost and it becomes confusing <fellayaboy> it only works from my lan..so im guessing if i vpn it should work <invisiblek> ic <fellayaboy> !tab <ubottu> You can use your 
<m4k> Ok thnks <ActionParsnip> tada.wav <c_smith> could a printer only printing in yellow and black be a software problem? <ActionParsnip> c_smith: print a huge bock of cyan and magenta, may pull the ink through, or do a head clean <ActionParsnip> *block <c_smith> ActionParsnip, how would I do this? <ActionParsnip> c_smith: use gimp or similar, print head clean will depen on the make and model. HP have a fantastic tool kit which can probably do head cleaning <c_smith> ah, ok <c_smith> I’ll try the block first. <c_smith> printers are a new thing to me. <c_smith> ActionParsnip, looks like the ink just wasn’t coming through yet, as these blocks are making it come through now. <Arney> howdy… my may ttl is suffering a graphical crisis… I am on ttl1. How do I reset the gui on ttl7? <Arney> s/may/main <Anthony> that dosent work either <urlin2u> Anthony, you addressing somebody in particular? <kraz3d> Anyone have any recommendations for any good wallpaper websites? <Anthony> no <urlin2u> Anthony, cool. <North> Do you know Why I cannot write on HDD secondary????? <North> I can read the file on HDD secondary. <Anthony> im trying to installl a version of linux on a dell inprion 600 m <Arney> how do I restart unity, gnome and everything visible? <diggdeep> * Using Dell xps 1645 <diggdeep> * Using kernel 3.0.0-15, then screen frozen. <diggdeep> * Restart machine, but black screen with no bios or Dell logo. <diggdeep> * The screen doesn’t seem to be working at all. <diggdeep> * Connect the laptop external monitor, the external monitor works, but laptop monitor is still black. <FloodBot1> diggdeep: Please don’t flood; use http://paste.ubuntu.com to paste; don’t use Enter as punctuation. <diggdeep> * Sometimes the laptop monitor will work suddenly. <OctoByte> North, by chance is your secondary Hdd NTFS? <urlin2u> Anthony, you have the stock 512 MB ram? <Anthony> no 2g <ActionParsnip> diggdeep: what GPU do you use? <new2net> With natty/unity x86 32bit. The option to lock the screen after a period of time is kind of buggy. When I return to my screen (which should be locked) it actually lets see and interact with the desktop enviro<bobenhaus> anyone here using xchat? <cjaredrun> i am bobenhaus <bobenhaus> Cjaredrun: Do you know how to change the output font use when talking in a channel? <bobenhaus> Cjaredrun: Do you know how to change the output font color when talking in a channel? <bobenhaus> <Anthony> urlin: any i deas <cjaredrun> sorry no bobenhaus i dont <bobenhaus> Cjaredrun: is your font grey as well? <cjaredrun> yes <bobenhaus> ok : <North> octbyte: how can I check if it’s NTF or not? <superdave321> anyone familiar with running spotify under wine? it’s crashing every time i use it… <bobenhaus> what version of wine? <bobenhaus> I’m using 1.3 <North> OctoByte: How can I check if it’s NTFS or not? <urlin2u> North, the disk utility will tell you or in the terminal sudo blkid <urlin2u> or sudo fsdik -l <Anthony> urlin2u: are you going to help me <bobenhaus> spotify crashed on my first try but now it is running fine <bobenhaus> <urlin2u> Anthony, if I was I use your nic, as fra as your computer and linux you just have to try a few and see what works for you. <urlin2u> far* <Anthony> i have been having problems with grub <urlin2u> Anthony, what are they I missed that? <Anthony> i keep getting grub rescue error <urlin2u> Anthony, can you give any background leading to that, and if you have more then one hard drive. <Anthony> just on <urlin2u> anothony any back to this? <urlin2u> Anthony, anything preceding this grub error or just random incidence? <Anthony> what you mean <urlin2u> Anthony, I’m not sure I can exsplain it any better then my last question. <OctoByte> North, disk utility or sudo fsdisk -l <Anthony> i trid in stall ubuntu and xbuntu <urlin2u> Anthony, both….. one after the other can you give details. <North> urlin2u: /deb/sdb1: UUID=”xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx” SEC_TYPE=”ext2″ TYPE=”ext3″ <Anthony> yes <North> OctoByte: can you understand? <ActionParsnip> Anthony: is the RAM healthy? <Anthony> yes <ActionParsnip> Anthony: when did you last test it? <Anthony> when i had windows a week ago <ActionParsnip> Anthony: windows doesn’t have a ram tester <Anthony> no but i was fine whe i had windows <ActionParsnip> Anthony: i don’t care. I helped someone about 30 mins ago who’s previous OS was OK and the RAM tested as bad <ActionParsnip> Anthony: another OS running ok is not a ram test <North> urlin2u: how can I save the terminal command history? <Anthony> i know that <urlin2u> North copy and paste it to a doc <North> urlin2u: it’s impossible. <ActionParsnip> North: you can run: history > ~/Desktop/HistorySave.txt <urlin2u> North, why highlight it right click copy and then paste. <ActionParsnip> Anthony: so why say that windows ran fine, when you know that it’s not a ram test <North> urlin2u: oh, now it works out <Anthony> cuase wouldnt that cuase issues with windows <North> /dev/sda1: UUID=”5af9c171-e566-4c85-84be-f36aa6ee6b37″ TYPE=”ext3″ <North> /dev/sda5: TYPE=”swap” UUID=”4f3ea3c7-9588-48d3-b72b-73efd5f229a5″ <North> /dev/sdb1: UUID=”56e6fba8-12c0-4ae6-88a5-edb9b3c966ef” SEC_TYPE=”ext2″ TYPE=”ext3″ <urlin2u> North, check ActionParsnip’s command as well. <ActionParsnip> Anthony: windows may be able to detect and avoid bad ram <ActionParsnip> Anthony: it is a completely different OS <Anthony> so how do i check <North> OctoByte: /dev/sda1: UUID=”5af9c171-e566-4c85-84be-f36aa6ee6b37″ TYPE=”ext3″ <North> /dev/sda5: TYPE=”swap” UUID=”4f3ea3c7-9588-48d3-b72b-73efd5f229a5″ <North> /dev/sdb1: UUID=”56e6fba8-12c0-4ae6-88a5-edb9b3c966ef” SEC_TYPE=”ext2″ TYPE=”ext3″ <ActionParsnip> Anthony: the CD has the memtester on it, run it a few mins and if you see any RED, your RAM is damaged some place <superdave_> Does anyone else have trouble networking with usb wifi adapters? <Anthony> ok Session Close: Tue Feb 07 00:00:00 2012
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