Difficulty: (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced) Mythbuntu Release: (10.04) MythTV Release: (0.23 ../event3 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 2010-08-25 23:44 usb-Gyration_Gyration_RF_Technology_Receiver-event-mouse -> ../event4 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 2010-08-25 23:44 usb-Gyration_Gyration_RF_Technology_Receiver-mouse -> ../mouse1 Write down the event# associate with usb-Gyration_Gyration_RF_Technology_Receiver-event-kbd and usb-Gyration_Gyration_RF_Technology_Receiver-event-mouse. … Continue reading →
Posted in General, mythbuntu, mythtv
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Tagged 10.04, evrouter, gyration, how-to, linux, lucid, media center remote, mythbuntu, mythtv, remote, Ubuntu
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So we learn overtime how to manipulate the system, break the rules, do what we want. The system, it’s just that which controls us and holds us in. We can’t escape the system, can we? Of course! There’s always an … Continue reading →
Posted in Applications, FreeBSD, General, Linux/Unix, Ubuntu, Windows, Windows 2003, Windows Vista, Windows XP
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Tagged Environment, feelings, FreeBSD, General, Linux/Unix, Operating System, Switch to Linux, Ubuntu, Windows, Windows 2003, Windows Vista, Windows XP
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So… I know, I know.. “SX, you haven’t posted in a while!! What the heck man?” Well, Vista at it again. Know why I love Ubuntu? It WORKS. I change my hardware, it works. I change a setting in the … Continue reading →
Posted in General, Ubuntu, Windows, Windows Vista
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Tagged feelings, General, life, mood, Operating System, pain, Windows, Windows Vista
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I have a laptop, not much, but portable! Let me list it’s basics, then I’ll explain what I did to really get this thing rolling! It runs so much better now! The System: A Toshiba Satellite L45-S4587 Processor: Intel Pentium … Continue reading →
Posted in Applications, General, Linux/Unix, Tools/Utilities, Ubuntu
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Tagged 9.04, feelings, General, Gnome, gpu, graphics, intel, Jackalope, Jaunty, KDE, kernel, Linux/Unix, Operating System, pain, script, Ubuntu
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Disclaimer: Try this at your own risk. We are not responsible if your install gets messed up, this is just one of the many methods available to back up your linux install. Please make sure you read and understand the … Continue reading →
Posted in Applications, General, Linux/Unix, Tools/Utilities, Ubuntu
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Tagged backup, Environment, General, Linux/Unix, Operating System, partition, re-partition, recovery, save, Ubuntu
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So, I’ve been fighting ALL day, and this is literally from before noon until three in the morning, with Windows Vista… Let’s pull the menu down and see how the battle progressed. First, if you didn’t know.. Pre-SP1 install DVD’s … Continue reading →
Posted in General, Linux/Unix, Ubuntu, Windows, Windows Vista
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Tagged General, Linux/Unix, MP3, Operating System, Ubuntu, Windows, Windows Vista
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There’s one word that has become part of my daily Ubuntu life. That’s “Audacious”. While my main point is to waste my life away at the computer to find new things to play with and post about, I play music. … Continue reading →
Posted in Applications, DNS, FreeBSD, General, Linux/Unix, Tools/Utilities, Ubuntu
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Tagged audio, FLAC, General, Linux/Unix, MP3, Music, music player, player, playlist, Ubuntu, winamp
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Well I took the 6 hour express way to the download of the KDE desktop environment for Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope x64. Downloading from the repositories took almost 6.5 hours at 5-10kb/s. While waiting I did a little research and found … Continue reading →
Posted in General, Linux/Unix, Tools/Utilities, Ubuntu, Windows, Windows Vista
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Tagged Desktop Environment, Environment, General, Gnome, KDE, Kubuntu, Linux/Unix, Ubuntu, Windows Vista
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So, I’m guessing here, but you’re probably a newer user of Linux? Well even some of the most die hard users of linux know little of this special program called Conky. Conky, in a whole is simply just an application … Continue reading →
Posted in DNS, FreeBSD, General, Linux/Unix, Tools/Utilities, Ubuntu
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Tagged .conkyrc, conky, conky.conf, FreeBSD, General, Linux/Unix, Operating System, Ubuntu
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I think I’ve downloaded enough distro’s to give a complete opinion for you guys and gals who may or may not be ready for the switch to linux. Picking a distro can be difficult… While some are easy, a lot … Continue reading →
