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Now I need some way to take a backup of the current partitions, rearrange them and restore backup data to related partitions.

I know that I can use some programs like norton ghost to take an image...

Thanks for the reply. I took a look of the link you gave but I saw it was solely about windows boot loaders. Also to mention that I you can see in the picture I have attached that my sda1 partition...

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I recently installed Kubuntu 10.04 to my machine. Beforehand I had installed windows XP thinking that kubuntu will detect it and adjust grub according to that.

After installing kubuntu...

I am having the same problem on a Kubuntu 9.10 (it was upgraded from 9.04 beta). After entering into KDE gui i see runlevel as unknown but it should be 2 instead.

When i run init 2 command then...

I found a clue that may help. When i run runlevel command it says unknown although /var/run/utmp file exists and i see $RUNLEVEL and $PREVLEVEL as empty. Also after running init command /var/run/utmp...

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I am using a Kubuntu 9.10 as a server machine. I upgraded it from Kubuntu 9.04 Beta. My problem is that although all scripts are present and executable in /etc/init.d and all links are...

I have tried the solution above. I am using Karmic on a MSI Wind re-branded netbook with same hardware. Now brightness is fixed at full. Brightness shortcuts do not work and i don't experience any...

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I have upgraded my Kubuntu Jaunty to Karmic yesterday. I now want to reconfigure virtualbox for the new kernel but when i run /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup it says:

Error! Your kernel source...

I have installed Kubuntu Karmic yesterday and i am happy with it since then. KDE 4.3 is far more stable and has better performance on my lenovo thinkpad r61i having intel graphics. One thing that...

Ufw is off. What else can there be?
Ping is working in my kubuntu pc which is also in the same network.

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I recently installed Ubuntu Netbook Remix to my MSI Wind clone. Wireless works well also the ethernet card with one exception:
I cannot ping or traceroute through that interface. All...

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I am using Firefox 3.5 as my primary web browser in Kubuntu 9.04 and my biggest problem about is the integration with the mime types defined in the system. When i download a file with firefox it...

Thanks that helped me.

But now drop downs are larger with respect to the previous Qt4 version. Anyway i have to get used to this.

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In Firefox 3.5.1 most HTML form components like radio buttons, drop downs etc. are not shown properly when i scroll through the page so that the components are invisible and then visible...

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I haven't tried it since i had installed Kubuntu 9.04 to my Lenovo R61i but yesterday i saw that the Ricoh cardreader isn't working.

When i insert a memory card into the reader i see a...

I found the solution for my responsiveness problem. I put these two lines in my /etc/sysctl.conf file:

# force kernel to use less swap
vm.swappiness=10
# force kernel to use less cache...

Is there anyone who can give me a satisfactory answer about my problem? I think i am wrong somewhere but i couldn't receive an answer. It shouldn't be that complicated i guess. Thanks

Thanks for the explanation. I agree with you about the need for paging for unused pages but i don't understand why the system uses half of the RAM for caching while it can use it for applications...

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I am using Kubuntu Jaunty 9.04 on my laptop having 2GB s of RAM. Default swappines is 60 for ubuntu but that time it is using to much swap while all my running applications could easily fit in...

I have upgraded my system to Jaunty and KDE 4.2.2 but the same problem existed for a while. After i tried the optimal solution in http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1130582&highlight=intel my...

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I am using Kvpnc for PPTP and cisco vpns for a while. Now i need connect to a cisco vpn again but this one has a banner asking to user whether he is sure to continue or to exit immediately. I...

Thanks for this thread.

It solved all the display problems of my lenovo r61i having intel gm965 chipset. I am running Kubuntu Jaunty and KDE 4.2.2. I have applied optimal configuration and...

Thanks but i am still using kde 3.5 since KDE 4 isn't stable enough in Kubuntu. By the way i am getting used to using epdfviewer to scan document and then open and jump to a specific page with kpdf...

Hi. I am using Kubuntu Hardy. My problem is when i open a popup screen of stardict by either pressing the special key or selecting a text, that popup stays still and i can't close it unless i disable...

Hi. I am using a fresh install of Kubuntu Hardy running on a lenovo R61i(which has an intel 965 onboard video card and using open source drivers from rep). When i am reading pdf documents with Kpdf...