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Stuck in a virtual console after init, not sure how to proceed
When I turned on my laptop today this message (for a first time greeted me)
login as: root root@10.10.10.158's password: Last login: Sun Sep 7
10:25:51 2008 from 10.10.10.41 Linux debian ...
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sources.list LMDE review
I want to create a sources.list which uses one fast mirror.
So I run netselect-apt. There comes in my first question: Does netselect-apt use ping or traffic-speed?
I trust that result and for example ...
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How to install SSH2 module to LAMPP?
I am trying to install an SSH2 module to LAMPP but it does not want to start with it.
I downloaded all the necessary files, and when I add the extension=libssh2.so to the opt/lampp/etc/php.ini and ...
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Can I update a Mint 14 Debian-Edition persistent Live USB System
I've installed Mint 14 Debian Edition on an USB-Stick (actually a SDCard in an USB card reader) with the help of UNetbootin, created an additional ext2 partition called live-rw and added the ...
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linux mint debian edition artifacts
I just booted from a live usb the latest version of linux mint debian edition (the x64 version.)
I see some strange artifacts on my desktop.(It occurs on bot cinnamon and mate);
There are some ...
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Virtualbox issue: how to use static ip in linux guest with windows host using dynamic ip?
I'm using windows 7 as host OS, then I installed linux mint debian as guest OS.
My Windows 7 is using dynamic ip. Here is the setting:
ip: 192.168.1.101
mask: 255.255.255.0
gateway: 192.168.1.1
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Linux Mint Debian Edition prints empty pages on Brother MFC-7840W
I have 64-bit install of Linux Mint Debian Edition. Seems to be based on Debian Testing. Current kernel version 3.2.0-3, updated from 3.2.0-2. Followed the instructions on Brother's website and ...
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Cannot exit X server, restart, shutdown or drop to tty when VGA monitor active
I have a strange problem. If I connect an external VGA monitor to my laptop, exiting the X environment in any way crashes the computer.
For example, say I am working with my two monitors (the ...
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Linux - Debian - Original groups that a user is in
This is embarrassing; I used the usermod command to add myself to the disk group. However I forgot to use the append option! so I'm not a member of any of the groups that I was originally, now ...
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Linux Mint Debian Cinammon soundcard selection
i use said OS and i am missing a window or setting to set the default soundcard. I have a builtin analog soundcard which works just fine and is set as default, also i have a usb headset which works ...
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Installing Debian applications on Linux Mint
I'm trying to install an application (Google Chat) and it gives me the option for Debian/Ubuntu with a .deb extension. So since I have Mint, I generally just do everything as if were Ubuntu.
So I ...
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Can't Copy to Clipboard from Vim
I'm running Vim 7.3 under Linux Mint 13 (using MATE) and I'm not able to save text to the system clipboard. I run Vim in the terminal and copy text from the terminal with CTRLINSERT. When I select ...
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Installing Wine on Linux Mint Debian Edition
For whatever reason, Wine is not in the repository on LMDE. I would like to know how to install it. Can anyone provide instructions on how to do so?
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HDMI + VGA + LVDS in Linux Mint Debian XFCE 64bit?
My laptop is Acer AS572-7652, 2.53 GHz Intel Core i5-460M dual-core processor with Intel HD Graphics (ATI as I can tell). The OS I am using is Linux Mint Debian XFCE 64bit.
Anyway, I'm trying to ...
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I updated Debian Squeeze and Linux Mint is now missing from GRUB
I did a search for how to fix this and came up with nothing...I would like to put Linux Mint back on GRUB. I am a newbie so please be easy on me.
I installed Linux Mint first, then Debian Squeeze. ...
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How to boot into text mode in Linux Mint LMDE (Debian-based)
Ok, this might sound ridiculous, but of all the issues I could have, I'm scratching my head over booting into text mode. Normally I'm in the opposite direction, such as startx not working.
To put the ...
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Linux on USB with / mounted on Pendrive?
I'm wondering how to install Linux Ubuntu/Mint on Pendrive so that / (root fs) is mounted
directly on USB in RW mode ?
I think that most installers simply copy the installation CD onto pendrive. And ...
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How to map Right-Ctrl to Escape in LMDE?
Is it possible to map Right-Ctrl to Escape in Linux Mint Debian Edition?
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How to use the Debian scons-doc package
I installed the scons-doc package for my Mint Debian, but then I don't know how to access the documentation. I have tried to google search, but did not find any useful information. Any help is ...
