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    Re: HOWTO: convert wma to mp3

    Try giving ftransc a shot, web site: http://code.google.com/p/ftransc/

    ftransc uses ffmpeg to decode any audio/video file and pipe the wav file to either lame, faac, mppenc, oggenc to encode to...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Unity 2D and Netbook edition

    Bump
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    [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu 10.10 CD does not boot -- blank screen-

    More info into this. I have run the command 'md5sum -c md5sum.txt' inside the /media/cdrom directory (with dvd mounted) and I got the errors and warnings as attached.

    Looks like...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu 10.10 CD does not boot -- blank screen-

    I am having the same problem right now. Using Dell Latitude E5500. When booting/installing the alternate dvd, I get the purple screen (splash) with progress indicating dots, they took more than 10...
  5. Thread: Re-formatting

    by Mka
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    [ubuntu] Re: Re-formatting

    Do not reformat the C: drive. Leave it as it is.

    I suggest that you uninstall Ubuntu & Wubi under windows and then install Ubuntu properly on its own partition. This is called dual booting.
    ...
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    [SOLVED] Re: how to make 2nd hdd mount

    Paste the output of "sudo fdisk -l" and that of "sudo cat /etc/fstab".
  7. [all variants] Cannot Setup Laptop and External LCD Monitor in Jaunty

    I am using Ubuntu 9.04 on Acer Travelmate 4100 with ATI Mobility Radeon X700 graphics card. I want to hook up a Dell external monitor but cannot get things right. I tried installing Catalyst but the...
  8. [ubuntu] Re: VERY beginner. Want to play DVDs. Was told codec was missing....?

    First include the medibuntu repositories by typing this on Terminal:

    sudo wget http://www.medibuntu.org/sources.list.d/`lsb_release -cs`.list...
  9. [ubuntu] Re: avidemux aspect ratio, video is scrunched and cant go 4:3

    Sorry to write on an old thread. Here is my problem:

    I used to record TV programs and encode them later with avidemux. Everything went fine for a long time.

    Recently, however, avidemux is...
  10. [SOLVED] Re: How to resize/move extended partition to the left?

    Use GParted to delete /dev/sda1 and, with all partitions unmounted, drag the left edge of the extended partion to the left (or select it and click Resize and insert 0MB at the left) and then drag the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Custom shell command

    or if you don't have administrative rights:


    if [ -e ~/bin ]; then
    :
    else
    mkdir ~/bin;
    export PATH=$PATH:~/bin # rather put this line on ~/.bashrc
    fi
    touch ~/bin/abcd;
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    [all variants] Re: Quick Data Manipulation Help Required

    while read line ; do
    ip=`echo $line | awk -F\ '{print $1}'`;
    mac=`echo $line | awk -F\ '{print $2} | awk...
  13. [all variants] Owner and Group permissions on filesystems accessed by multiple Ubuntu OSes

    I have 4 linux sytems on one machine (3 ubuntu and 1 debian lenny) and decided having a separate small ext3 partition for MySQL database shared among them. I did this migration successfully on the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Path to memory card

    The path to memory card on Ubuntu is /media/memory-card-label or /media/disk . Use df to see if it is mounted. If not you can mount it by yourself like:

    mkdir /tmp/mount-point
    sudo mount...
  15. Thread: no suff disk space

    by Mka
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    [ubuntu] Re: no suff disk space

    Try cleaning the cache and check again how much space is freed

    sudo apt-get clean && df -h
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    [ubuntu] Re: Splitting Ubuntu drive

    Use Gparted.

    sudo apt-get install gparted
    Resize your ubuntu partion using gparted. Leave as "unallocated space" enough size so that windows will fit and for your needs, say about 25GB. Install...
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    Poll: [all variants] Re: Partition Shrinking Ulcer-Free?

    I have done this on many machines over the years from since NTFS support to linux was read-only only (remember the Hoary days?). If you are too paranoid identify and copy those so-called unmovable...
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    Poll: [all variants] Re: Partition Shrinking Ulcer-Free?

    I've always used gparted to resize NTFS so as to open up some space for ubuntu. One of your attachments that shows the fragmantation analysis reveals that your Windows partition is not that much...
  19. Poll: Re: Newb: Jaunty permissions all wrong!

    Try:

    sudo chmod 700 /home/*
  20. Thread: DVD doesent run

    by Mka
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    [kubuntu] Re: DVD doesent run

    Install libdvdcss2, libdvdread3 and libdvdnav4 (probably ... and vlc and some w32codecs). You may need medibuntu repositories enabled.
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    [ubuntu] Re: cell phone problems

    I'm using samsung U800 on intrepid to transfer files between the phone and the PC but as far as I know, you cannot (easily) use the memory of the phone. You MUST have a MicroSD card (or whatever...
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    [wubi] Re: desktop effects problem

    I am also having a similar problem, so I'll stay glued to this thread. I am using a Sony VAIO VGN290P laptop. lspci gives me:

    ~$ lspci | grep VGA
    00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Recommend a good DVD ripper

    I've seen k9copy, acidRIP, ogmRIP but was not impressed. They are just lying there in my machine just in case. been using dvd::rip for years and it's doing wonders. However, for some strange reasons,...
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    [ubuntu] Beagle: "Search service not running"

    I have beagled enabled via gnome-session-properties but when I press F12 and search something I get "Search service not nunning" message and a button I should click to "Start seach service". This...
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