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Hi all,

I've just installed LMDE on one of our old systems, and when it boots up all we get is a "Beep" sound. There is no sound at all, and no speaker icon displayed in the taskbar also.

Is there some process that I can follow to work out how to load the right driver for it? Thanks!

Here is why I opted for MATE instead of Cinnamon: Cinnamon menu is slow, and Cinnamon in general feels slower than MATE. I can add applets like hardware temp and weather in seconds to MATE, not a noob easy task in Cinnamon. Overall Cinnamon feels like it has a long way to go just to catch up to a m...

Q1: Actually the reason why I did it was because I didn't want an unstable version, but a known good version :) Q2: You have a point... I actually took that bit from a wiki page on WineHQ, and while it felt odd, it did work. Is there any better way of ensuring that my build dependencies are right on...

Put together a little script that I quite liked, so I thought it might be helpful to someone else as well :) #!/bin/bash LATEST_UBUNTU="precise" cat > /tmp/ubuntu-src.list <<UBUNTUSRC ###### Ubuntu Main Repos deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ ${LATEST_UBUNTU} main restricted uni...

I just went back to GDM and modified its /etc/gdm/gdm.conf. But MDM is the default, and somehow GDM3 doesn't install on my install (apt-get breaks at some point with some error), so I will stick with MDM for it is the safest. I've actually managed to find a workaround to have a Timed Login with the...

A really really really odd observation:

Timed login works!

Hi all, Does the mdm.conf code actually work for LMDE? I've just gotten the latest linuxmint-201204-mate-cinnamon-dvd-32bit installed, and so I followed the instructions... https://dl.dropbox.com/s/cs5s4u0nqwn37xp/terminal.png?dl=1 And upon reboot, I still see the login prompt :( https://dl.dropbox....

Hi all, Does the mdm.conf code actually work for LMDE? I've just gotten the latest linuxmint-201204-mate-cinnamon-dvd-32bit installed, and so I followed the instructions... https://dl.dropbox.com/s/cs5s4u0nqwn37xp/terminal.png?dl=1 And upon reboot, I still see the login prompt :( https://dl.dropbox....