<html> <head> <style> .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } </style> </head> <body class='hmmessage'> <HR id=stopSpelling> > From: ubuntu-users-request@lists.ubuntu.com > Subject: ubuntu-users Digest, Vol 40, Issue 241 > To: ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 04:53:02 +0000 > > Send ubuntu-users mailing list submissions to > ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com > > To subscribe or the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > ubuntu-users-request@lists.ubuntu.com > > You can reach the person managing the list at > ubuntu-users-owner@lists.ubuntu.com > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of ubuntu-users digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Trouble with Suspend/Hibernate on notebook (Florian Junghanns) > 2. Re: Kubuntu and USB to DSL Modem (Willis) > 3. Re: Kubuntu and USB to DSL Modem (David Vincent) > 4. Re: ubuntu-mythtv-frontend causes problems (Thilo Six) > 5. Re: Kubuntu and USB to DSL Modem (Willis) > 6. printing (Chris Lemire) > 7. Re: printing (Steve Grace) > 8. Re: [Gutsy]Looking for a program that analyzes a file and > makes a "best guess" attempt to identify or provide information > (John Toliver) > 9. Ubuntu 7.10 (not working on live cd ) (Richard) > 10. Re: [Gutsy]Looking for a program that analyzes a file and > makes a "best guess" attempt to identify or provide information > (thomas fisher) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 02:20:51 +0100 > From: "Florian Junghanns" <florian.junghanns@gmail.com> > Subject: Trouble with Suspend/Hibernate on notebook > To: ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Message-ID: > <7e1834e60712291720i73d4b062o78e22b8cf2500770@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hello (hope I'm using this mailing list the right way...) > > I've got problems with my Notebook and the Suspend/Hibernate mode. > First my Hardware: > Toshiba Satellite A100-153 > (?ntel Centrino Duo 1.66 GHz) > (1024 MB RAM) > ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 (Seems that is the thing which is making > trouble...) > > The symptoms are: > I tell my notebook: Go to Suspend mode. It does immediately. But waking up > seems pretty difficult - it shows nothing, but is working. Screen is black, > without light. > Hibernate mode: Screen turns black, but with background light. Freeze. > > In both cases I have to turn it off (per pressing power button a longer > time) and then turn it on again. > > I am using Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy (installed from LiveCD, nothing done on it > except installing XChat). > > Greetings, > Sammy > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-users/attachments/20071230/84cd0b76/attachment-0001.htm > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 19:32:51 -0600 > From: Willis <gods-servant@sbcglobal.net> > Subject: Re: Kubuntu and USB to DSL Modem > To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" > <ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com> > Message-ID: <4776F543.9040504@sbcglobal.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > David Vincent wrote: > > Willis wrote: > > > > > my windows/Kubuntu unit is connected via the > > > USB connection. > > > > > >> My problem is that I am not hooked up to the network on > >> the kubuntu through the USB. > >> > > > > > >> What must I do to solve my problem and use the Kubuntu > >> via the USB connection or is it even possible? > >> > > > > I thought this was your problem? > > > > > >>> sudo apt-get install linux-restricted-modules ? > >>> > >>> does ubuntu see your usb device? > >>> > >>> lsusb > >>> ifconfig > >>> iwconfig > >>> > >>> what do those return? > >>> > > > > > >> I'm sorry, the Ubuntu machine, computer #2 is connected to the ADSL > >> modem via the NIC. Computer #1 is connected via the USB and works great > >> in the WindowsXP but I'm moving away from MS software. > >> > > > > Kubuntu is installed on the harddrive and you're not booting from LiveCD > > are you? > > > > Ok, I saw your reply to Nils with the output from lsusb, now try > > ifconfig and iwconfig. Do you see ath0 or wifi0 or anything like that? > > Now run the other command I sent, it will install some drivers (and > > hopefully ask for the cd to do it since you don't have Internet atm) > > which may make the USB device work so reboot and try it all again. Then > > report back for more help! > > > > -d > > > > > > I ran the if and iwconfigs and did not find either of the suggested > possibilities. As for another command, I do not understand. > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 18:01:30 -0800 > From: David Vincent <dvincent@sleepdeprived.ca> > Subject: Re: Kubuntu and USB to DSL Modem > To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" > <ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com> > Message-ID: <4776FBFA.1010204@sleepdeprived.ca> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed > > Willis wrote: > > I ran the if and iwconfigs and did not find either of the suggested > > possibilities. As for another command, I do not understand. > > ah, sorry. this one: > > sudo apt-get install linux-restricted-modules > > -d > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 03:02:45 +0100 > From: Thilo Six <T.Six@gmx.de> > Subject: Re: ubuntu-mythtv-frontend causes problems > To: ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Message-ID: <fl6u85$6rg$1@ger.gmane.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > > </snip> > > >> Also if > >> I try to open any folders by selecting items from the Places menu > >> nothing happens. > > > > no glue, sorry > > > > does mythubuntu use metacity or compiz as DM? > The latter can?t display icons on the desktop iirc - or has that changed? > > >> Any ideas? > >> Ben > > -- > Thilo > > key: 0x4A411E09 > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 20:33:49 -0600 > From: Willis <gods-servant@sbcglobal.net> > Subject: Re: Kubuntu and USB to DSL Modem > To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" > <ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com> > Message-ID: <4777038D.7070301@sbcglobal.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed > > David Vincent wrote: > > Willis wrote: > > > >> I ran the if and iwconfigs and did not find either of the suggested > >> possibilities. As for another command, I do not understand. > >> > > > > ah, sorry. this one: > > > > sudo apt-get install linux-restricted-modules > > > > -d > > > > > > > > > It came back with "couldn't find package linux-restricted." Doesn't it > need to be connected to the modem to perform this action? > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 19:03:28 -0800 (PST) > From: Chris Lemire <good_bye300@yahoo.com> > Subject: printing > To: San Antonio Linux User Group Mailing List <satlug@satlug.org>, > ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Message-ID: <217166.49093.qm@web38109.mail.mud.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > How can I get this in Linux? It tells me the levels of my black ink and my colored ink. > > http://img257.imageshack.us/img257/2900/inkamountpd0.png > > > --------------------------------- > Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-users/attachments/20071229/559397a1/attachment-0001.htm > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 19:45:30 -0800 > From: Steve Grace <sgrace@pobox.com> > Subject: Re: printing > To: christopher.lemire@gmail.com, "Ubuntu user technical support, not > for general discussions" <ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com> > Message-ID: <1198986331.5276.0.camel@localhost> > Content-Type: text/plain > > On Sat, 2007-12-29 at 19:03 -0800, Chris Lemire wrote: > > How can I get this in Linux? It tells me the levels of my black ink > > and my colored ink. > > > > http://img257.imageshack.us/img257/2900/inkamountpd0.png > > Try running "hp-levels" from the command line. > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 23:39:57 -0500 > From: "John Toliver" <john.toliver@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [Gutsy]Looking for a program that analyzes a file and > makes a "best guess" attempt to identify or provide information > To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" > <ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com> > Message-ID: > <dd2749790712292039v5ba9ab1dtd3f559db48d0d3b5@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > > I'd like to find one that works like the Windows version, whereby you > > could see the version, author/company etc. Using 'file' doesn't give > > much info (unless I'm missing a option). For example: > > Aren't those features specific to NTFS? I can't find anywhere other > than inside openoffice where you can enter in that kind of information > and access it. > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 23:40:36 -0500 > From: "Richard" <cms0009@gmail.com> > Subject: Ubuntu 7.10 (not working on live cd ) > To: <ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com> > Message-ID: <8F44B30FFC934CB5AA1A038AFAB10CB8@Elite> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Well, just got a new rig with a Quad ( q6600 ) 3GB of RAM and a nice Raid > Setup 640GB, > > With 8400 GS Nvidia ..sweet HP M9040N > > > > Now the problem, I grab my ubuntu 7.10 live cd, and proceeded to boot up. > > NOT, frozen or hung up before desktop ( 6 times ) I've try it > > > > Whip out my puppy linux cd 3.01 booted right up into desktop, > > And began web surfing. (HUH ??) > > > > Well, that goes to show you, there some more work need in Ubuntu, > > Was hoping, well try it in 8.04 > > > > Richard > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-users/attachments/20071229/be4adc49/attachment-0001.htm > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 10 > Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 21:52:28 -0700 > From: thomas fisher <studio1@commspeed.net> > Subject: Re: [Gutsy]Looking for a program that analyzes a file and > makes a "best guess" attempt to identify or provide information > To: ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Message-ID: <200712292152.28418.studio1@commspeed.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > On Saturday 29 December 2007 17:41:18 NoOp wrote: > > On 12/29/2007 01:15 PM, John Toliver wrote: > > > Thanks to all for the input. I think the 'file' command is perfect > > > for what I needed. > > > > becoming intimately familiar with the 'file' command. > > > > > > Thanks again to all. > > > > I'd like to find one that works like the Windows version, whereby you > > could see the version, author/company etc. Using 'file' doesn't give > > much info (unless I'm missing a option). For example: > > > > $ file vanGoghtest.odp > > vanGoghtest.odp: data > > [OpenOffice Impress file] > I'm not certain as to what it is that you are desiring but a couple of hints > could be: > ---> " locate " command works from the database that " updatedb " creates. I > believe it is part of the default install. I am not certain in Ubuntu how > often the updatedb runs in the background but that is open for change > or "updatedb& " can be run at any time. The " & " causes the command to be > run in the background. > > ---> " grep " command comes in several forms for special purposes. Can look > into the content of files. Learn the " regular expressions " and you have a > power tool at your disposal. Note: the " regular expressions " for perl is a > little different. > > ---> learn about " pipes " and other command connectors in bash and the output > of one command can serve as input to another command. > > ---> " sort " can be really handy. > > ---> http://www.ss64.com/bash/ common bash commands. > > ---> http://lowfatlinux.com/ Quick and {relatively} easy linux. Please > remember when learning Unix / Linux that this system can play tic tac toe or > coordinate a nations phone system. Scale from a wrist watch to a 1000 > processor super parallel machine. > > ---> http://www.tutorialized.com/view/tutorial/Ten-Neat-Tricks-With-Perl/4576 > quick little no brainers using perl > > ---> Really want to make your computer into a automation device that behaves > to your tailored command? > http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/ HTML version Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide > http://www.tldp.org/LDP/abs/abs-guide.pdf PDF ver. > > ---> want some rocket fuel learn basic PERL & more? > http://www.oreilly.com/pub/topic/perl > > I know this is way beyond the initial question. > > Tom > > > > ------------------------------ > > -- > ubuntu-users mailing list > ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users > > > End of ubuntu-users Digest, Vol 40, Issue 241 > ********************************************* <hr />Get the power of Windows + Web with the new Windows Live. <a href='http://www.windowslive.com?ocid=TXT_TAGHM_Wave2_powerofwindows_122007' target='_new'>Get it now!</a></body> </html>