Archiwum dla March, 2005

OTHER THAN Ubuntu; which of these two would you suggest Xandros or Opensuse?

Monday, March 28th, 2005
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njcd_angelica asked:

Yes I know about Ubuntu and have tried but I’d like to experiment with either Xandros or opensuse. So which one would you suggest?

How do I install Ubuntu as a dual boot system?

Saturday, March 26th, 2005
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Jonathan asked:

I have a HP Pavilion Media Center PC a1520n and I want a dual boot system. I have a live Ubuntu 6.06 CD. I want to know how to make my PC a dual boot PC without messing up my Windows Operating system.

Is Ubuntu a victim of its own success, as it gets knocked by so many in Linux world?

Saturday, March 26th, 2005
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LUg. asked:

Speak the word Ubuntu amongst some Linux ranks and its as if you have committed the cardinal sin.

Why is this. Isn’t it good that Linux ‘whatever flag it flies’ is becoming more popular.

Questions about Installing latest Ubuntu on old Sony Vaio PCG C1X notebook?

Friday, March 25th, 2005
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Ray S asked:

I am resurrecting this old notebook hoping that it will efficiently run Ubuntu or some other entry level Linux OS. The laptop currently is running Windows 98. Seems to only have 64 MB of memory. Is this feasible? What do I need to be aware of by way of warnings? Extra programs to make it run? Java?

Why doesn’t it display a list of the current folder’s contents when I hit “tab” in a terminal in Ubuntu?

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2005
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Meghan asked:

I’ve used Red Hat at work and really like this small yet useful feature. Is there some configuration I need to tweak in order to get this feature in Ubuntu? Yes, I realize I can use “ls”, but I prefer the tab method.
*sigh* The maturity level of some people here is astounding.

Anyone have a real answer?

What is the best version of Linux to have? Fedora? Debian? Ubuntu? or what?

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2005
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Jason L asked:

I am downloading the .iso images of Debian, Ubuntu, and Fedora to burn into a DVD and I was wondering which is the best?

Linux Ubuntu not working with my external HD?

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2005
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zetzerx asked:

I have an External hard drive that i have all my files in, and i recently installed Ubuntu on my comp. However whenever i plug in the hard drive through the usb drive, it says “cannot mount volume”. does anyone know any way around this?

What happens if I use a Dell Inspiron 1420n Ubuntu recovery DVD in a plain Inspiron 1420?

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2005
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blondemoment1418 asked:

I LOVE Linux and I have installed Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron on my Dell Inspiron 1420 (came with Windows Vista Home Premium). The Dell Ubuntu version has some extra tweaks, and I was wondering if I would get those if I reinstalled Ubuntu with a Dell Inspiron 1420n Ubuntu Reinstall DIsc. Is this possible?

What are the restrictions when running Ubuntu from the Live CD ?

Sunday, March 20th, 2005
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LUg. asked:

Can you save programs and settings between sessions.

I am running XP as my primary operating system.

how to back up a mysql database to an external hard drive using ubuntu?

Saturday, March 19th, 2005
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pjuk82 asked:

What I want to do is attach an external hard drive to the server and then have the server run a cron job at the end of each day zipping the database and storing it on the external hard drive. Is this possible?