Tag Archives: Ubuntu

Linux Audio

grepping https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_troubleshoot_sound_problems: You can play sound with aplay -D hw:0 /usr/share/sounds/startup3.wav When pulseaudio is running, use pasuspender /usr/bin/aplay — -D hw:0 /usr/share/sounds/startup3.wav You can play sound with paplay /usr/share/sounds/startup3.wav You can play sound with gst-launch audiotestsrc ! autoaudiosink Can we please start providing better documentation on how building blocks interact?

customize resolv.conf even when using network Manager

Having my laptop configured with dhcp through network manager (Ubuntu jaunty at the time of writing) is what I need in most networks. Often though, I need to contact hosts living under another domain. Traditionally, that’s wat the search option is in /etc/resolv.conf. It still is, but this file now gets configured dynamically through resolvconf, […]

Drie nieuwe Ubuntu verslavingen en meer

Serge, Vorige week zijn Christ, Jan en ik na uw uiteenzetting enthousiast begonnen met de installatie van de 32-bit versie. Wij hebben dit naast ons bestaande Windows XP systeem geïnstalleerd met een boot-manager en dat lukte perfect (internet, printers, enz… het enige wat niet lukt is mijn scanner Canoscan 4400F, hiervoor schijnen nog geen drivers […]

Michael Dell runs Ubuntu

Michael Dell runs Ubuntu on one of his laptops. Dell Precision M90 Hardware: * Intel Core 2 Duo T7600 Processor * 4GB DDR2 667Mhz DRAM * 17″ WXGA+ Widescreen LCD * 160GB 7200rpm SATA hard drive * 8X DVD +/- RW optical drive * NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 512MB Software: * Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn […]