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Suddenly, when Linux Mint 10 starts it gives no system sound but with websites as youtube etc everything is working fine. Did I change something without knowing it??

I got the fonts from a windows xp pc with no such problems. I just copied all the font files (10 in total).

Thank you for your reply but it does not work.

I am using Mint 10 and tried to install fonts (Georgia/Tahoma/Verdana) as follows: gksu nautilus I copied the fonts to usr/local/share/fonts sudo fc-cache -fv but when I want to change system font to one of the three fonts mentioned I get blocks instead of letters!? Is there somebody who knows what ...

When creating a new folder I would like to have the same icon as 'Documents' or 'Templates' instead of the standard icon for a new folder. Is this possible?

Hi Aging Technogeek, many thanks for your answer!! It is completely clear.

I use Linux Mint 10 X64 but n Software Manager I read that virtualbox-ose is "a free x86 virtualization solution allowing a wide range of x86 operating systems such as Windows, DOS, BSD or Linux to run on a Linux system." Can I install this package on a pc with X64 processor? Maybe it is a...

I would like to experiment with VirtualBox. When I type VirtualBox in the Software Manager there is a whole list and I do not know where to start. Please help or maybe there is some link which would get me further.

Thanks! For now I prefer Mint 10 and as you mentioned I also like gThumb instead of F-Spot. So I will just remove all applications after installation of Mint 10. One more question ... I don't use VLC media player. When I type 'VLC' in Software Manager there is a list of files. Can I safely remove al...

Is there a possibility to select which components to install with the dvd edition of Linux Mint 10? For instance I do not want F-spot.

Does Pidgin have an option to use a webcam (like Windows Live Messenger)?

My notebook has a webcam but how can I see if it is properly installed within Linux Mint 10?

I would like to install Java within Linux Mint 10. Which command(s) should I type in the termial session?

The pages keeps loading but the chessviewer stays blank. As said before, only with Firefox!?

The gameviewer on the website http://www.chessvibes.com/reports/carls ... more-40625 does not work with Firefox!? With browsers Chrome and Opera I encounter no problems but I would like it to work with Firefox too. Any suggestions?

I would like to move OpenOffice.org Drawing from "Graphics" to "Office" within Linux Mint 10. How can I do this?

Thanks!

Is there a way in Linux Mint 10 to use the same view (compact) for all folders?

I want to move a folder "ANYNAME" from my Downloads folder to "opt" directory. What is the command for that?

Thanks!