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by georgegerm
Fri Apr 04, 2014 1:40 pm
Forum: Beginner Questions
Topic: Could not update ICEauthority file
Replies: 2
Views: 839

Re: COuld not update ICEauthority file

The only thing I've done is I also enabled autologin. Now I cant get system working, after "ICEauthority" message there is one more, "The path for the directory containing caja settings need read and write permissions: /home/USER/.config/caja". After that, it gets stuck with lin...
by georgegerm
Fri Apr 04, 2014 1:39 pm
Forum: Beginner Questions
Topic: Could not update ICEauthority file
Replies: 2
Views: 839

Could not update ICEauthority file

i am with you same problem [as on LMDE in on this topic: http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.p ... 9&t=115076]
any answers to that....
by georgegerm
Tue Dec 03, 2013 8:43 pm
Forum: MATE
Topic: Caja starting slow
Replies: 18
Views: 9561

Re: Caja starting slow

thats good. also while you are it in mate consider no video on cheese, or skype. the trojan issue maybe a look at thing also. i am not being sarcastic. i do miss the older mints.
by georgegerm
Tue Dec 03, 2013 5:54 pm
Forum: MATE
Topic: Caja starting slow
Replies: 18
Views: 9561

Re: Caja starting slow

--called--
by georgegerm
Tue Dec 03, 2013 5:53 pm
Forum: MATE
Topic: Caja starting slow
Replies: 18
Views: 9561

Re: Caja starting slow

i think i will wait till i am free and install mate 16. from dvd. fresh install. no video on skype, cheese,yet camera works on a windows partition... besides i know i have a trojan 100 percent now, that is as of yesterday. call bundespolizei trojan. with linux if once you are infect in firefox is as...
by georgegerm
Mon Dec 02, 2013 12:25 am
Forum: MATE
Topic: Caja starting slow
Replies: 18
Views: 9561

Re: Caja starting slow

Hi, I just installed Mint 16 with Mate 64Bit, and I noticed, that when I go to Places -> Home Folder, or which ever is there, it takes a couple of seconds to open it. After that I can go into any folder / device almost instantly, but the start of caja is rather slow. It seemed to be faster in Mint ...
by georgegerm
Mon Aug 05, 2013 3:23 pm
Forum: Beginner Questions
Topic: pc re boots while watching videos, etc.
Replies: 5
Views: 719

Re: pc re boots while watching videos, etc.

Screenshot.png Your temperatures look fine so it's not a thermal protection shutdown. Go to Start > System Tools > System Monitor After System Monitor opens click on the Resources tab. In the middle row you'll see a chart with two figures below it: Memory and Swap. What are the numbers you see ther...
by georgegerm
Mon Jul 08, 2013 2:53 am
Forum: Beginner Questions
Topic: pc re boots while watching videos, etc.
Replies: 5
Views: 719

Re: pc re boots while watching videos, etc.

when video is runing berfore crash
by georgegerm
Mon Jul 08, 2013 2:52 am
Forum: Beginner Questions
Topic: pc re boots while watching videos, etc.
Replies: 5
Views: 719

Re: pc re boots while watching videos, etc.

before video starts , ie fresh start
by georgegerm
Sun Jul 07, 2013 10:32 pm
Forum: Beginner Questions
Topic: pc re boots while watching videos, etc.
Replies: 5
Views: 719

pc re boots while watching videos, etc.

Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Tray, 8192Kb, LGA775, 64bit, Kentsfield ASUS P5N32-E SLI, Sockel 775 nForce 680SLI, ATX ATX-Netzteil Tagan TG600-U33 2-Force II, 600 Watt 4096MB-Kit OCZ PC2-8000 ReaperX HPC, CL5 admit not the newest but ok still graphic now is ZOTAC GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST 2GB, also changed...
by georgegerm
Fri May 17, 2013 11:34 pm
Forum: Beginner Questions
Topic: flash flash crash mint 14 cin, and mate.
Replies: 1
Views: 429

flash flash crash mint 14 cin, and mate.

all is working fine till it comes to flash videos from sites as you tube or any one from a not so r rated site. i have tried almost every solution i am on my 3 install 2 cin. and one mate. about to give up on it. i have been using mint since version 6. best and i still have it on my laptop was versi...
by georgegerm
Tue May 31, 2011 10:57 pm
Forum: Chat about Linux Mint
Topic: Mint Overtakes Ubuntu for #1 spot
Replies: 99
Views: 20246

Re: Mint Overtakes Ubuntu for #1 spot

giving ubu all the respect it deserves. i restate unity should have been a separate project call it whatever then unity one. ubu has made a lot of people aware of linux. much more than any other distro. it has been a fine ride with ubu and still is on 10. i hope mint has learned not to make the same...
by georgegerm
Mon May 30, 2011 10:15 am
Forum: Chat about Linux Mint
Topic: Why did you switch to linux mint?
Replies: 206
Views: 35626

Re: Why did you switch to linux mint?

I was shown linux for the first time about 5 years ago when I tried, Arch Linux at the urging of a friend, it didn't sit well with me so I continued on with Windows until I stumbled on Ubuntu Studio about 2 years ago. I tried it, and liked it for the most part but found it to be a bit bloated for m...
by georgegerm
Sun May 29, 2011 11:56 pm
Forum: Chat about Linux Mint
Topic: Why did you switch to linux mint?
Replies: 206
Views: 35626

Re: Why did you switch to linux mint?

i was an ubuntu lover for a long time. the wanted to do an lts install of ubuntu. and decided after reading some comments how mint is easier out of the box. so since it takes no time to get the data out to external disk, decided to try go mint. never been back to ubuntu. and now with this ubuntu 11 ...
by georgegerm
Mon May 16, 2011 8:48 pm
Forum: Beginner Questions
Topic: erased in bin as admin sh and sh.distrib
Replies: 4
Views: 686

Re: erased in bin as admin sh and sh.distrib

I'm glad you got this fixed =) It's nice to see these things so easily corrected! i must add some facts. it is not so simple at times to come to a linux solution because one is so distress by the Windows way of doing things. one does not take the time to think. ie. one gets frustrated too fast. i t...
by georgegerm
Mon May 16, 2011 5:41 pm
Forum: Beginner Questions
Topic: erased in bin as admin sh and sh.distrib
Replies: 4
Views: 686

Re: erased in bin as admin sh and sh.distrib

If you know which files, you can boot the live DVD and then open the file manager, click File System on the left, then look for the 2 files. Select them and press Copy or Ctrl-C. Then click the 'Computer' icon and look which drive or partition is your Mint 9 installed system. Open that partition by...
by georgegerm
Mon May 16, 2011 2:28 pm
Forum: Beginner Questions
Topic: erased in bin as admin sh and sh.distrib
Replies: 4
Views: 686

erased in bin as admin sh and sh.distrib

now grub works! i have dual boot *windows for windows games. but mz linux mint 9 will not start at all it runs and runs. PLEASE help can i copz the files from the mint 9 dvd into the installed mint_ how do i do this__ it is all ok it seems this 2 files are important . otherwise no boot. HELP
by georgegerm
Wed May 11, 2011 6:09 am
Forum: Networking
Topic: no wired internet
Replies: 4
Views: 949

Re: no wired internet

installed the old reliable mint 9 ... no issues. but i do want to try kd4 mint
by georgegerm
Wed May 11, 2011 6:04 am
Forum: Networking
Topic: no wired internet
Replies: 4
Views: 949

Re: no wired internet

joshika wrote:Its normally refers to so you must be making up your own terms.


WHAT?????
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by georgegerm
Thu May 05, 2011 12:02 pm
Forum: Networking
Topic: no wired internet
Replies: 4
Views: 949

Re: no wired internet

Do you mean DSL? Control centre | Network Connections | DSL | Add does not work for me at all seems 1 friend of mine is having the same issue... cable is good .. provider works wint my mint lapto mint 9 but not with kde 10 it the dsl modem finds the adsl light ( iassume since it turns on ) but not ...

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