by chema | May 7, 2010 | eraro, Instalado, Linukso, solvo de problemoj, Ubuntu, ĝisdatigo
While overall smooth, a couple of details had to be fixed after upgrading Ubuntu Karmic to Lucid:Grub didn’t automatically select the previous OS I started, as before:Had to add “GRUB_SAVEDEFAULT=true” to /etc/default/grub (and run update-grub...
by chema | May 1, 2010 | datuma perdo, duobla boto, vintrodormo, Linukso, Retrovo, Vindozo
Booting Windows over an hibernated Linux is not a good idea. I just lost 20 GiB of data in a shared NTFS partition…I hibernated Ubuntu Lucid one day, and the next I fired up my computer. Some update messed up the saved option in Grub, so instead of booting...
by chema | Nov 24, 2009 | Sen kategorio
Never mind the draconian DRM and that you can’t use an iPod as something as basic as mobile storage; the hardware is still excelent, and it does the few things they allow with remarkable stability and ease –too easy for my taste though, I wish half...
by chema | Nov 19, 2009 | 793mb, monitoro, samsung, ekrano, sincmajstro, te supportnika subteno
Brown lines appear from the right, “stabbing” at any onscreen text and the mouse cursor, like the ghost of Winamp has taken possesion of the screen. It happens randomly, after the monitor has been on for a while (heat?), and stops as suddenly as it...
by chema | Jun 30, 2008 | hotsynch, palmo, pda, solvo de problemoj
Actually, the PDA says “Synchronizing Tasks” (or whatever conduit runs before Backup), but the PC shows “Making backup copies of the PDA’s databases” (or something like that). And indeed, Tasks are already synchronized and the Palm hangs...