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- Tue Sep 01, 2015 2:48 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: which program for system info?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 619
Re: which program for system info?
i saw hardinfo and i like it, but it show anything inside sensor, i've installed a command who can show me temperature fan etc, writing sensors in command line, what can i do for see this info inside the program? You can install psensor it is GUI for Displaying Temps and usage for CPU && GP...
- Tue Jul 21, 2015 3:11 pm
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: Create a Multiboot Live USB Drive in Ubuntu and Mint
- Replies: 0
- Views: 156
Create a Multiboot Live USB Drive in Ubuntu and Mint
I have noticed a lot of post's about how to burn iso's on or to a usb device, So in the spirit of sharing Multisystem is one of the neatest(In my own Opinion) utilities for that task. You can add as many as your device can store. Create a Multiboot Live USB Drive in Ubuntu and Mint with Multisystem....
- Fri Jul 03, 2015 5:00 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: Sound not coming through HDMI cable into my monitor
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2776
Re: Sound not coming through HDMI cable into my monitor
Here is his from the inxi out put.
http://i.imgur.com/pfG9vXd.png
And he never made mention of SPDIF but yes that is an option!
If his monitor has it.
http://i.imgur.com/pfG9vXd.png
And he never made mention of SPDIF but yes that is an option!
If his monitor has it.
From here http://www.geforce.com/hardware/desktop ... ificationsLegacy Specs
Audio Input for HDMI
SPDIF
- Fri Jul 03, 2015 4:08 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: Setting up Private Internet Access VPN
- Replies: 2
- Views: 605
Re: Setting up Private Internet Access VPN
Dose it block tor also? If not try this. sudo apt-get install privoxy vidalia And you may have the need for an additional addon for firefox Read the page in full. https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/firefox/addon/random-agent-spoofer/ And if you still have problems there is a Like Vidalia app called Se...
- Fri Jul 03, 2015 1:22 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: PPTP VPN
- Replies: 3
- Views: 757
Re: PPTP VPN
They have for me. Here is more PPTP support is available in the pptp-linux package. pptp is an extension to the PPP program, commonly used for dial-up modems. It uses a configuration file in the /etc/ppp/peers directory. Instructions on installing a program to configure PPTP connections are availabl...
- Fri Jul 03, 2015 12:33 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: PPTP VPN
- Replies: 3
- Views: 757
Re: PPTP VPN
Hi All, New to this forum but not to Linux. Long term user of RH and derivatives. I've installed 17.2 Rafaela Cinnamon in a VM to try out. I'd like to test a PPTP VPN with the Mint system as a client. When I select + & VPN in the network settings it asks for a file. What is it wanting? I could ...
- Fri Jul 03, 2015 12:16 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: unattended-updates needs a user friendly interface
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1472
Re: unattended-updates needs a user friendly interface
Thanks for that link! I am(myself) going this route for a bit before I add it to my cronies installs.administrollaattori wrote:I have updated the next way:
http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=42&t=190241
Setting here giving myself a face palm for not thinking of this myself.

Regards
- Thu Jul 02, 2015 5:19 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: Sound not coming through HDMI cable into my monitor
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2776
Re: Sound not coming through HDMI cable into my monitor
Now I understand and Please Don't kill the messenger. "The 9500GT does not support audio or have HDMI out. A DVI-D to HDMI connection carries no audio." :( Sorry About that! I have one of those I use on a Kodi media box with a soundblaster audio card which is where the sound gets piped thr...
- Thu Jul 02, 2015 12:42 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: unattended-updates needs a user friendly interface
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1472
Re: unattended-updates needs a user friendly interface
Thanks for all the information. I will certainly heed your advise when offering help to others. But I live on the bleeding edge(lol) and certainly know where the blood comes from in my choices. I participate in various development-cycles on various OS's So I know what to expect, and how to for the m...
- Thu Jul 02, 2015 8:52 am
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: Sound not coming through HDMI cable into my monitor
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2776
- Thu Jul 02, 2015 8:39 am
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: Trelby installation issue
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1460
Re: Trelby installation issue
Your last command should have been
So providing your trelby_2.2_all.deb is located in your home directory you simply copy and paste the
commands below one line at a time.
Try again with that.
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sudo apt-get install -f
commands below one line at a time.
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sudo dpkg -i trelby_2.2_all.deb
sudo apt-get install -f
Try again with that.

- Wed Jul 01, 2015 6:09 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: Sound not coming through HDMI cable into my monitor
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2776
Re: Sound not coming through HDMI cable into my monitor
Ok so go over(Right) two more tabs(at the top) (Configuration) and again the drop down box see if that shows more.
It show you have the driver installed.
It show you have the driver installed.
- Wed Jul 01, 2015 5:46 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: unattended-updates needs a user friendly interface
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1472
Re: unattended-updates needs a user friendly interface
@runruckus: with your script, you bypass the entire level system of updates for Mint. That's not sensible: it's there for a reason. Not sure I follow How do i bypass? It is nothing more than "sudo apt-get update and sudo apt-get upgrade" etc etc Are speaking of just the sample of my .bash...
- Wed Jul 01, 2015 5:08 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: unattended-updates needs a user friendly interface
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1472
Re: unattended-updates needs a user friendly interface
Unattended upgrades, while possible, are risky. You should always update yourself, knowing what you're doing, so that you can act if things go wrong. Therefore it shouldn't be made easy to enable unattended upgrades. @runruckus: with your script, you bypass the entire level system of updates for Mi...
- Wed Jul 01, 2015 4:18 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: unattended-updates needs a user friendly interface
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1472
Re: unattended-updates needs a user friendly interface
I have that same problem after installing for friends, But long story short. I'm sure you have seen this https://help.ubuntu.com/community/AutomaticSecurityUpdates If you are unsure as to what this dose Do Not Use. But my friends not having the same experience as me, I made a .bashrc Script(Which Is...
- Wed Jul 01, 2015 2:04 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: Problem with MS Office '97 files in wine.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1516
Re: Problem with MS Office '97 files in wine.
Right there with you my friendbut I am a serial cheapskate so I would be rather upset if it did!

Fingers Crossed.
- Wed Jul 01, 2015 1:00 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: Sound not coming through HDMI cable into my monitor
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2776
Re: Sound not coming through HDMI cable into my monitor
Hi Mutsuto have you tried the pulseaudio control Under- Sound & Video-Pulse Audo Volume Control
There will be a tab-Configuration and a dropdown box below that should show you what you want.
http://imgur.com/PElY0v0
If Not Paste back The Results of
Regards
There will be a tab-Configuration and a dropdown box below that should show you what you want.
http://imgur.com/PElY0v0
If Not Paste back The Results of
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inxi -A
- Wed Jul 01, 2015 12:36 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: Trelby installation issue
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1460
Re: Trelby installation issue
You did not mention your install process, But have you tried this?
That method worked for me on ubuntu And Mint 17.2 Mate
http://imgur.com/rbyzQnq
Kind Regards
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$ wget trelby.org/files/release/2.2/trelby_2.2_all.deb
$ sudo dpkg -i trelby_2.2_all.deb
$ sudo apt-get install -f
http://imgur.com/rbyzQnq
Kind Regards
- Wed Jul 01, 2015 12:24 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: Problem with MS Office '97 files in wine.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1516
Re: Problem with MS Office '97 files in wine.
yes Steve320 I knew you were running mint! My instructions were a bit vague I am sorry for that i was trying to remember from memory, But the add remove should have an option in wine! There is one more program that claims to work with ms office 97. How to install Crossover Linux https://www.codeweav...
- Tue Jun 30, 2015 5:09 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: Problem with MS Office '97 files in wine.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1516
Re: Problem with MS Office '97 files in wine.
Hi Steve320 I had similar problems a few years back the Problem for me at least was VBA (Visual Basic For Application) My solution was - Open Start Menu - Click "Add or Remove Program" - Choose Microsoft Office on the list of installed programs, and click "Change" button. - Then ...