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<0> SurfnKid: where is the list pointing? Are you using default mirror settings in apt?
<1> thoreauputic: ok, it says it could nope open the cd for reading
<2> do any of you know how to mod pics on GIMP image editor?
<3> fires, ubuntu?
<4> Where can I find a doc on making usb drives writeable by all users
<5> eyequeue, yeah, dapper
<6> thoreauputic, where do i check that?
<5> eyequeue, it's an xterm
<4> I googled it and I guess I'm not using the right terminology.
<6> thoreauputic, synaptic
<0> SurfnKid: open /etc/apt/sources.list and see what URLs it has
<3> fires, gnome-terminal 2.14.1?
<5> eyequeue, no. xterm.
<6> thoreauputic, tell me this, how do i check what apt-get does? as far as what command it uses and what headers it uses to check DNS problems.
<0> SurfnKid: sometimes a mirror has problems ( us. archive.ubuntu.com often does)
<7> I updgraded to DAPPER and would like to print, cant get printer driver located, can anyone help out with this??



<3> fires, okay sorry
<6> thoreauputic, well apparently they all fail, its not just that one, hang on a sec
<1> thoreauputic: its ripping a different cd now, maybe it doesnt like my taste in music =P
<3> fires, xterm is sometimes used in the generic sense
<8> xchat crashed
<9> Anyone got suggestions for "vpn in ubuntu for dummies"?
<0> B***etts: yeah, it's programmed to reject country & western ;-P
<8> eyequeue, right, well....i'm using the real xterm
<1> thoreauputic: thats me buggered then =( =P
<0> B***etts: :D
<3> fires, okay sorry
<10> neutrinom*** thoreauputic SUUUUUUUUUUUCEEEEEEEEEESSSSS :)) I DIIIIIDD IIIIIIIIT !!!!!
<11> ic56: i rebooted once already and it didnt help
<11> ic56: ls is aliased to `ls --color=auto'
<0> _Mr_Denix_: *cough* calm down mate ;)
<6> thoreauputic, https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SynapticHowto?highlight=%28synaptic%29
<11> ic56: ill try with ubuntu kernel when i have to reboot
<0> _Mr_Denix_: congrats :)
<12> aet: do you want to fix the directory or do you not care to try the obvious solution?
<6> thoreauputic, go down where it says how to keep your system up to date, thats where the error is common
<13> Sup
<14> apokryphos: hey
<15> hey can anyone help me with a wireless problem
<6> psychiccyberfrea, welcome to the club what up
<12> !justask
<16> - Ask your question and we'll try to answer it.
<0> SurfnKid: it appears to suggest setting your ISPs DNS IP s
<11> ic56: rebooting didnt help for the initial problem
<7> NEED help getting a printer to work
<0> SurfnKid: which I do routinely anyway, in /etc/resolv.conf
<6> thoreauputic, and that doesnt work too :(
<14> apokryphos: look... this xorg work but without using ATI driver http://no-paste.it/?73
<1> YAY i can listen to avenged sevenfold now =)
<15> yeah I upgraded to dapper and now ndiswrapper stopped working
<6> thoreauputic, whats /etc/resolv for?
<17> hi all.
<0> SurfnKid: well, I don't know what the problem is, sorry
<14> apokryphos: this is after type aticonfig --initial and after reboot http://no-paste.it/?74
<0> SurfnKid: /etc/resolv.conf <-- where the DNS server IP s are set
<18> usb webcam that is plug and play with ubuntu? who has got one working?
<6> ah ok i just saw
<0> SurfnKid: there should be two at least, no more than 3
<15> yeah but you need a program to actually do something with a webcam
<14> apokryphos: error display not found
<19> can someone please tell me how to restore the backup copy of Xorg.conf?
<12> aet: I told you how to fix the problem. If don't want to, then don't. It's your system. ttyl
<3> Tylerofl, cp it over the current and restart x
<6> thoreauputic, yes, and its the manual DNS i entered, let me check on the other laptop, thanks for that resolv.conf. now I can look at that in the future. Do all apps look at that file to resolve?
<0> SurfnKid: as far as I know
<1> where do i change what a filetype opens with?
<19> eyequeue: i don't know how to do that. i'm a half a terminal virgin
<0> SurfnKid: that's the system-wide setting
<6> thoreauputic, ok ill play with that a bit thx
<14> Ati problem
<18> wich web cam works perfect with linux?
<14> does anybody can help me?
<3> Tylerofl, cp oldfilename newfilename
<11> ic56: well im confident enough that it will not fix the problem
<19> i have only done very simple commands, none of which involved file maninpulation
<3> Tylerofl, cp xorg.conf.bak xorg.conf
<3> Tylerofl, using whatever filenames you have there



<6> thoreauputic, yeah its a common problem i guess, but im sure i'll get it just takes some tweakingg
<7> Need help getting printer to work on dapper plz
<15> do you have cups?
<20> sudo runs programs from a user account as root, but is there a way to run a program from root, as a user?
<14> I need help with ATI driver
<21> roler: You should be able to use su
<10> I am a genious
<3> roler, # su - roler
<19> eyequeue: i understand that much, i am familiar with DOS command prompt, and some things seem to be universal. i just need the default xorg.conf path and the path for the backup
<7> psychiccyberfrea isnt that in by default?
<10> thoreauputic / neutrinom***: srry guyz my net connection was down
<21> roler: e.g. su roler -c "command parameter"
<20> eyequeue, well I don't want to switch to that user... just once to run the command? So would it be su roler command?
<15> yeah I guess winston
<20> ahh!!!
<18> is it not /etc/X11/xorg.conf
<22> Unimatrix9: it is
<17> where can i find the root-partition on a 6.06-CD? (isn't it a squashfs-compresed file? .... but what is it's name?)
<7> psychiccyberfrea printer setup is asking for driver in pdd format
<15> you should have a frontend for cups somewhere in the admin panel IDK cuz I use KDE sorry
<23> What is the BASH command to display battery usage info?
<20> sweet thanks!
<21> winston: ppd ?
<21> winston: Those are quite common
<15> well, does it have the make and model on the list?
<3> roler, # su roler -c whoami :)
<7> penbguin42 yeah ppd, but where do you find them??
<21> winston: For what printer?
<23> What is the BASH command to display battery usage info?
<12> !patience
<16> The people in this channel are volunteers. Please be aware there are a lot of questions, but only maybe few who might know the answer for you. Please be patient. Your attitude may determine their willingness to help you.
<0> nathanael: don't repeat please
<15> The best thing to do is to pick the one closest to the printer
<7> penguin 42 http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=Epson-Stylus_Photo_1280
<18> battery stat, something like : cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state
<23> sorry
<0> nathanael: if someone knows they will tell you
<18> but not sure
<3> the bash shell doesn't handle battery info
<15> yeah I have a stylus photo R350 but I picked the R300 driver and it works fine
<18> cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state
<24> anyone here able to help with firestarter?
<15> timmyp3: what's firestarter?
<0> timmyp3: tell us the problem
<21> winston: I'm not sure I'd expect to find a ppd for that - what are you using to set up the driver?
<25> Since i have an ext2 formatted partition i wish to share between linux and windows, how do i set ubuntu to use latin-1 as the charset for this partition only, since the windows driver doesn't support utf-8 ?
<15> it could be on that startup disk winston
<3> firestarter (8) - program to manage and observe firewalls
<15> oh
<22> penguin42: winston the ppd for your epson printer is in the drivers! you need to enable your repos winston
<15> I can't help you with that
<6> thoreauputic, question, once i make a change on resolv.conf or interfaces is there a need to reload the system or not
<0> !anyone
<16> A large amount of the first questions asked in this channel start with "Does anyone/anybody..." Why not ask your next question (the real one) and find out? </hint>
<7> gnomefreak all are enabled arent they?
<12> Gistybit: add to the mount options: iocharset=<charset>
<22> winston: i dont know you never showed me the file
<3> SurfnKid, those two files are sourced upon need, so no
<6> ok
<7> gnomefreak http://paste.ubuntu-nl.org/15553
<22> hold on
<0> SurfnKid: not as far as I know - you can do ifdown eth0 && ifup eth0 for example, but I think the system looks htere anyway
<6> ok
<19> does anyone know the default location for xorg.conf backups?
<7> penguin42 im using the printer setpup in system admin printes
<25> ic56: thank you!
<0> Tylerofl: normally in /etc/X11
<0> Tylerofl: ***uming they are system generated
<24> I have Ubuntu 6.06 running with Firestarter (Firewall GUI) and I have 3 NICs installed. I want to have two be publicly accessible (internet). The other one will be the gateway for my LAN. I want different rules for each external interface. My goal is to have one (external) interface be just for my SMTP server/traffic. The other (external) interface would be just for my LAN traffic (web browsing, etc.). I can't figure out how to
<26> penguin i just dropped in what epson u havin probs with
<18> , xorg.conf~old
<18> thats in /etc/X11/
<21> winston: I'll admit to some confusion, that site says to use the PPDs that come with the version of gimp-print that you have - however I can't see any in it
<19> thoreauputic: (nice name btw) they were generated when i enabled the nvidia driver


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