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I'm using wine in order to install and run yahoo messenger on ubuntu(9.10) But it does not detect the webcam. Not unlike in skype that it can detect(skype not run through wine). What do I do in order for it to detect the cam?
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I have an application (Star Trek Bridge Commander) which runs fine on Wine when I navigate to its directory and 'open with - Wine Windows Program Loader' from the right click menu. Unfortunately, it quits with a runtime error if I try to use 'wine (path)' or 'wine start (path)' in the terminal. This…
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Hello fellow Ubuntu users, I'm having a little trouble with Wine 1.6.1 and I was wondering if someone could help me out. I recently downloaded some 32-bit games that I'd wanted to try(BeamNG Drive and Bugbear's Next Car Game demo) and I had run into some trouble trying to get either of these games…
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I recently upgraded my Ubuntu up to 12.04.
Untill that, i can't use synaptic at all.
After trying to repair the issue through synaptics, it returns me:
installArchives() failed: dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of wine1.4-i386:i386:
wine1.4-i386:i386 depends on wine1.4-common…
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I installed Wine through the terminal using these commands:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install wine1.5
I know that I've removed at least part of wine. I removed the .wine folder in my home folder and I managed to remove the repository via this…
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This is a different situation than this question, as the solution provided doesn't work and the stack is different.
Periodical crash when I save data using coredata.
The stack trace isn't 100% clear on where this is happening, but I'm certain it's this routine that's being called. It's either the…
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Want to install ubuntu from usb flash but after i press continue after the install alongside windows button my HP pavillion laptop restarts and boots into vista and starts wubi installer. The wubi installer installation process ends with the following error.
'None Type' object has no attribute…
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In Ubuntu 9.x, 10.x, the .xinitrc file is apparently not used. So, where do you put your xinit stuff?
Note: asking this here, answering it myself, in light of http://serverfault.com/questions/87156/ubuntu-karmic-ignores-xinitrc
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Hi,
I'm debugging an API I'm building using netcat to send raw HTTP requests. The thing is that Apache closes the connection after 10 seconds, giving me very little time to type. I know that I could pipe a file to nc, or use any other workaround, but I'd like it to work as it's supposed to.
The…
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I tried to to remote into my Ubuntu machine. I enabled the setting on Ubuntu and that side seems to work.
But I get a connection time out when I use RealVNC on the Windows box.
I believe it is a firewall issue. I disabled the firewall for that application on Windows but I don't know how to check…
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So here's my problem: I have some netbooks (ASUS eee, and ACER Aspire Ones) that I've been tasked to set up as kiosk machines, locked up tight
for normal users.
I am a command-line, server man, so this gnome malarkey is all a bit new to me.
I found a lovely 9.04 kiosk livecd that installs and runs…
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