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    [SOLVED] Re: How to set default view in nautilus

    This thread still ranks high in google so plz pardon the resurrection of a dead thread. The OP's question is quite relevant now.

    Problem: Nautilus has been neutered and simple things are no longer...
  2. [ubuntu] Re: 9.10 Problem: Disable Subpixel font smoothing in Firefox?

    THANK YOU WISAM! You've made my Firefox usable once again.
    FWIW there's a bug report about this problem, see here.
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    [xubuntu] Re: What mini-laptop is best for xubuntu?

    if you weren't stuck on a fan I'd recommend the Dell Inspiron Mini 9. I'd count the lack of a CPU fan as a benefit.
  4. Re: [SOLVED] Thinking about getting a Dell Inspiron Mini 9. What are the cons of Ubun

    after ordering the XP mini (couldn't wait!) I really wish I'd waited a bit longer for Ubuntu. XP runs like crap on this thing, the interface doesn't shoehorn well onto a 9" screen.

    If somebody...
  5. Re: [SOLVED] Thinking about getting a Dell Inspiron Mini 9. What are the cons of Ubun

    For a brand new computer user, you'd be doing her a great favor by choosing a secure and trouble-free Ubuntu OS. Since it's a default and thoroughly-tested OEM installation you'll find it to be less...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Hardy and DVD drive eject button not working

    mgmiller, it doesn't look like optical drive firmware is preventing detection.. I can see the drive in my /dev folder as hda, but trying to write to hda doesn't work.
    The main thing that perplexes...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Hardy and DVD drive eject button not working

    /dev shows there's no such thing as scd0 but there's an hda in there...

    So I tried this in /etc/fstab

    # /dev/scd0 /media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,noauto,exec,utf8 0 0
    /dev/hda ...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Hardy and DVD drive eject button not working

    hello all, I am having a similar issue: non-working optical drive(s).
    Ubuntu Gutsy worked fine, I could burn without problems. Now, with Hardy, the eject button doesn't work, and Brasero won't...
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