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I realize this question was asked before here but none of the answers provided free, reliable solutions. Any suggestions on a good free app out there that does the trick?
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I was looking for root kits following these instructions
http://computersight.com/software/how-to-manually-remove-rootkit/
and saw this in my boot log:
Loaded driver \SystemRoot\System32\Drivers\awhk9fmc.SYS
I tried to search for that filename in Google but there was absolutely nothing found. I…
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I see that there are two packages nvidia-current and nvidia-current-updates. The apparently stem from nvidia-graphics-drivers and nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates respectively:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates
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So I am using linux and am having trouble installing the Compat Wireless drivers
Hardware: Intel Centrino N-2230
OS: Linux Mint 64bit (kernel 13.08-generic)
I followed this link
http://www.mathyvanhoef.com/2012/09/compat-wireless-injection-patch-for.html
Output:
apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname…
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I was writing a console driver for linux and I came across the tty interface that I need to set up for this driver. I got confused as to how tty drivers are bound with low-level drivers.
Many times the root file system already contains a lot of tty devices. I am wondering how low-level devices can…
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I am getting these errors during sudo apt-get update and upgrade... I tried all possible options no success. I recently upgraded to 13.04 and had problems with Broadcom WiFi. Fixed tat issues using the clean script... but looks like it did not install the Kernel properly.. Here is the o/p of the few…
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In Ubuntu 13.04, the Software Updater shows some apps as having updates, but they're non-selectable:
It's not clear why they're greyed out.
On the command line:
$ sudo apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following…
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There isn't much to say about this one: when I run Software Updater, I get the above error message. That can't be good.
Interestingly, when I click on "Settings..." and then close the settings dialogue that pops up, all of a sudden Software Updater successfully finds updates and installs them.
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The following error occured while opening software updater/ubuntu software center/sypnatic package manager/software sources.
E:Encountered a section with no Package: header,
E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/ppa.launchpad.net_atareao_atareao_ubuntu_dists_quantal_main_i18n_Translation-en…
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W:Failed to fetch cdrom://Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal - Beta i386 (20120926)/dists/quantal/main/binary-i386/Packages Please use apt-cdrom to make this CD-ROM recognized by APT. apt-get update cannot be used to add new CD-ROMs , W:Failed to fetch cdrom://Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal - Beta i386 (20120926)/dists/quantal/restricted/binary-i386/Packages…
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When I execute the updater it always throws the same error saying:
Failed to download repository information. Check your internet connection.
And when I run the sudo apt-get update I get these lines at the end:
W: Failed to fetch cdrom://Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy Salamander - Release i386 (20131016…
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