The previously mentioned Ubuntu repository problem seems to have resolved itself. I am finally able to upgrade my . . . → Read More: Ubuntu repository problem resolved
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This has been happening all day every time I attempt to do apt-get dist-upgrade: The following packages will be upgraded: Seen on a work email list. A possible solution to the problem where files downloaded through apt-get on Ubuntu at work (where we have a squid HTTP proxy) periodically get corrupted. Put the following in apt.conf: Acquire::http::Pipeline-Depth “0″; Quote from man apt.conf: One setting is provided to control the pipeline depth in cases where the remote server is not RFC . . . → Read More: Possible fix for using apt through a broken HTTP proxy As previously mentioned, I was trying to get suspend to RAM and/or suspend to disk working on my Asus S-presso box with Ubuntu feisty. Well, I got it to work. The problem was lame – for some reason when I installed uswsusp and it regenerated the initrd, it only did the 2.6.20-16-generic file and I was . . . → Read More: Got suspend to disk working on my Asus S-presso Computing mirroring real-life. Espresso is not conducive to sleep and neither it seems is the Asus S-presso small-form-factor PC. I have an Asus S-presso small-form-factor PC that runs Ubuntu and is on all the time, because it is the print server for our Canon i950 ink jet printer. Now my wife and I have decided to be more . . . → Read More: S-presso => no sleep Full Circle Magazine is an e-magazine run by the Ubuntu community that covers the world of Ubuntu, open source, . . . → Read More: Full Circle Magazine for Ubuntu Linux fans Michael Schurter points out that Debian Etch is available. Personally, I’m waiting for Ubuntu Feisty Fawn, which is in beta and whose final release should . . . → Read More: Debian Etch released |
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