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while trying to boot from cd I get "ureadahead exit with status 3" error and system continues booting from hd.
? any ideas?

so my questions :) does an 32bit app using all my cores? dualcore, quadcore, or like new power mac hexacore (16 cpu)? has an app to be coded to use all cores? has an app to be coded in 64bit to use all cores? whats the difference between multi-threaded and multi-cored-app ? personally I dont care if...

i think the main problem with the 64bit edition is not that 32bit is still prefered... i think the problems are some buggy mainstream apps and libraries like flash in 64bit and others that are that buggy in 64bit that it is not worth to set 64bit as main version... just a thought...

301 - 20 = 280 + Linux Mint Mandriva Ubuntu Suse RedHat Arch Gentoo Puppy CrunchBang Remix ^^ Sure dreams may be come true but dreams are dreams. There are pros and cons for having so much distros working often on the same stuff... Mint fusioned with Ubuntu, RedHat, OpenSuse, ... would deffo bring i...

maybe try an other engine than the wiki engine...

several other engines are worth thinking about. i dont know why most people use a wiki engine for stuff like that.

knowledge management isnt a wiki. =)

i will edit if i will find a really good proposal...

Hi, sorry if this is a double post, please merge if it is. MintUpdate recently wanted to update virtualbox 3.0.4 to 3.0.6 . I did not want that so i unchecked the update. So I was wondering that MintUpdate still showing the "unlocked" icon and telling me there is still the update for virtualbox avai...

removing mint-meta-gnome doesnt remove any software on your pc ;) mint-meta-gnome is just a meta packages, think of a software list or a database. so if you install mint-meta-gnome it automatically installs the listed software in that package... removing that is no problem, although if mint will cha...

Hi, please really remove Adobe Acrobat Reader from featured software in mintInstall... Adobe's PDF Software is nothing but a huge security risk. It is bloated like nothing on the planet... 63 MB download??? Any other Linux PDF Reader Software is not more than 2 MB with all depencies and it is not th...

personally best feeling was with " Mint Mag " without linux... mint will be a brand for linux mint ^^ also Mint Magazine sounds nice to me... since 2006/2007 this idea of a mint magazine ghosing this forums but nothing ever happened ^^ please do it this time, thats much potential in it! P.S.: There ...

i dont know whats the problem with skype in 64bit is? using it every day with mint 7 x64... same with all my other apps (firefox, songbird, pidgin, oo, ...) i have not seen 1 app that has no 64bit version out there i miss... adobeflashplugin in 64bit is crap like it is in 32bit. i dont need to commi...

Hi, I would like to know from you if anybody knows how to solve following problem: Watch the Screens... Bildschirmfoto-2.jpg Bildschirmfoto-1.jpg Bildschirmfoto.jpg I guess the screens says it all... * Is a SVG for every app needed so the icons can be as big as the Gnome Panel ? * How to make all ic...

i think the cracks should not be colorized...

like the cracks in Linux should not be colored white same as the green ones in Mint should not be colored green, cracks are cracks ^^

Connect to irc.spotchat.org (212.227.94.110) Port 6667.. Error: Connection refused PING 212.227.94.110 (212.227.94.110) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from 212.227.94.110: icmp_seq=1 ttl=57 time=27.1 ms 64 bytes from 212.227.94.110: icmp_seq=2 ttl=57 time=26.9 ms 64 bytes from 212.227.94.110: icmp_...

Language: German msgid "Desktop Items" msgstr " Desktop-Objekte " msgid "Computer" msgstr "Arbeitsplatz" msgid "Home" msgstr " persönliches Verzeichnis " msgid "Network" msgstr " Netzwerkumgebung " msgid "Trash" msgstr "Papierkorb" msgid "Mounted Volumes" msgstr " Eingebundene Datenträger " fix: ms...

language: German msgid "Computer" msgstr "Computer" msgid "Browse all local and remote disks and folders accessible from this computer" msgstr "Durchsuche alle lokalen und entfernten Festplatten, sowie von diesem Computer erreichbare Ordner" msgid "Home Folder" msgstr "Persönlicher Ordner" msgid "Op...

language: German (well manared, polite) msgid "Welcome to Linux Mint" msgstr "Willkommen in Linux Mint" msgid "Welcome and thank you for choosing Linux Mint. We hope you'll enjoy using it as much as we did making it. Please make yourself familiar with the new features and the documentation and don't...

Hi, even right now I had an idea in mint support channel lolz. Most firefox users install adblock+ plugin to get rid of the ads. In mints case I dont want to because mint gets money from the ads. So I think it would be a good idea to open an alert() when starting ff, asking to enable a whitelist ent...

First every Linux distro is better than using M$ Windows (if you neglect games). I love mint because of the top notch quality clem and community puts into mint. Every mint-tool is a great one, usefull and gr8 for migrating dudes. Community grows and is HARD working to evolute mint with sugesstions, ...

depends if have java installed and if yes, what kind of... try following: sudo apt-get install sun-java6-jre galternatives *EDIT: okay you already got java 6. now install galternatives to set the default java runtime for applications :) * when finished start galternatives in menu or from terminal. t...

more easy

start the gconf-editor and
* find: Apps -> Nautilus -> Preferences -> show desktop
* set to false

thats all...
you can still copy all stuff into your desktop folder but it wont show anything on desktop since you set to "true" again...