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Category: Ubuntu
Automatix for Ubuntu
I've been running Ubuntu Dapper Drake for several days now, but I had never bothered to plug in my speakers and see if sound worked. I plugged in the speakers and holy crap, the sound worked straight away without me having to...
Fixing my printer in Ubuntu Dapper Drake
After my Ubuntu Dapper Drake upgrade, my Canon i950 printer stopped working. Just now I was able to fix it my going into the properties and changing the connection from a network printer with URI usb:/dev/usb/lp0 to a local...
Dapper upgrade successful
My Dapper upgrade seems to have gone off without a hitch. My first impression is that the system does in fact seem snappier. It's nice to have Firefox 1.5.0.3 and Firefox seems way more responsive than before. The Ubuntu desktop...
Dapper here I come
I kicked off the upgrade to Ubuntu Dapper Drake. Looking forward to seeing if things are a bit more responsive than with Breezy. Firefox in particular seemed to be pretty doggish.
SBCL and SLIME a no-go on Ubuntu
Just for the heck of it, I installed SBCL from a package. Worked fine. But then I tried to use it in SLIME (latest version from CVS). No go. (more…)...
Fixing “invalid Python installation” error on Ubuntu
While attempting to install DenyHosts, I got an error about "invalid Python installation". I found the solution here. Basically just: sudo apt-get install python2.4-dev...