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I am using Ubuntu 14.04 and have just installed it on my laptop but my Bluetooth is not working. Does anyone have any ideas what needs installing to enable this?

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Turns out the problem is with the version of banshee, apparently does not support covert, upraded to 1.8 and works a treat!!

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I am using the latest version of ubuntu and have connected my Ipod nano to the system which has been detected fine by banshee(v1.6.1), the issue however is that when transferring music to...

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I am running Banshee under ubuntu 10.10 and have a problem with Banshee and cover art.
I have in all my album dir's a jpeg called cover.jpg so when Banshee is launched it will use that,...

Thanks mcduck Opacity, Brightness and Saturation was the answer

Hi All wonder if someone can point me in the right direction, I have configured my system (ubuntu 10.10) to use Emerald themes and to use Compiz as my window manager. All of my compiz settings are...

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After having been seduced by Windows 7 I have finally come back to Ubuntu (10.04), imagine my shock at having found that the Dev's for god only knows what reason have removed the ability...

Hi all have a couple of questions regarding the latest installment of ubuntu.

In previous version during bootup you could profile the startup process, is this still possible and if so how?

Has...

Anyone?

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My brother has a HP laptop which is low spec and with Windows was taking around 5+ minutes to load into Windows so I have installed Ubuntu 9.04 for him and he has a strange issue with the...

Hi all I recently upgraded to 9.04 and have now found that the shutdown button disappeared that however I have put back, but as you can see from the screenshot my shutdown button is not in the right...

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I am wanting to buy the logitech wireless mouse as seen in the link below, my question is has anyone got this working under ubuntu?
As you can imagine i don't want to but the mouse if it...

I have seen numerous video's on the internet with some really impressive animation from Kiba Dock but haven't been able to find any tutorials / how to's on Kiba's settings, Does any one know of any...

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Wonder if anyone has any idea's on this...

When you get Ubuntu out of the box so to speak firefox works great, by that I mean search boxes, text boxes, etc etc however when you apply...

Thanks for that asmoore82 hit the nail on the head!!

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Recently I came across a compiz effect I want to add to my system but I cant remember the name of it and am wondering if anyone else knows the name of the effect.

Basically the effect...

I have been looking for a tutorial / howto on how to install ubuntu with another linux distro (in this case Sabayon) on the same fixed disk but have not been able to find one, does anyone know of any...

Just ran the first command and got the error:

chmod: invalid mode: `smirnoff:smirnoff'

Thanks for this Taurus! Output is as follows:

smirnoff@Area-51:~$ sudo fdisk -l

Disk /dev/sda: 750.1 GB, 750156374016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 91201 cylinders
Units = cylinders of...

Doh!

Okay ran the command sudo chown -R smirnoff:smirnoff /dev/sdf and didn't give me any sort of return.
Unmounted the drive disconnected and then re-connected and still wont let me write to it?

Just tried that now and get:

chown: cannot access `/mount_point': No such file or directory

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I have a Western Digital external hard drive which I have had for a while now and previously have been able to write to it no problem.

I recently did a re-install of 8.04 and since...

in gparted the hard drive shows up as sdf so from what I can see the command should be:

sudo chown -R smirnoff:group /media/sdf

but when I run this command i get
chown: invalid group:...

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I have an external hard disk I am trying to write to but am unable to do so. The partition is FAT32 and is a 500Gb capacity with around 300Gb free space so deleting the partition and...

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My old Sat Nav is now dying a slow death and as such I now need to start looking at getting a new one.

What I am after is a Sat Nav prerably with Camera Updats which I can update...