http://www.familytidings.com/blog What's on my computer, how it got there and how to use it Sat, 20 Apr 2013 21:22:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.familytidings.com/blog/?p=897&cpage=1#comment-90 Half a Page of Scribbled Linux :: Upgrading Verizon Galaxy Nexus from CyanogenMod 10 to 10.1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 21:22:59 +0000 http://www.familytidings.com/blog/?p=897#comment-90 [...] Copy the backup to your computer [...]

]]> http://www.familytidings.com/blog/?p=965&cpage=1#comment-89 Zymurgeek Sat, 02 Feb 2013 00:58:42 +0000 http://www.familytidings.com/blog/?p=965#comment-89 Recently I needed to upgrade the Android SDK Tools, which brought back this bug. Then I discovered I could run with GPU emulation enabled in the AVD, but that caused screen updates to lag horribly. Thanks to an update to the bug report above, I learned that emulator-arm works. I renamed emulator to emulator-orig and linked emulator-arm to emulator. After editing my AVDs to disable GPU emulation, everything’s working again.

]]> http://www.familytidings.com/blog/?p=809&cpage=1#comment-88 Half a Page of Scribbled Linux :: Thinkpad T60 New Ubuntu Desktop 12.04.1 LTS Installation Mon, 03 Sep 2012 21:33:35 +0000 http://www.familytidings.com/blog/?p=809#comment-88 [...] its IP address. It identified the printer as Lexmark Pro800-Pro900, but had no driver for it. I installed Lexmark’s (disk space wasting) driver. I chose the 32-bit Postscript PPD for CUPS-based and OpenOffice Printing with Debian-based [...]

]]> http://www.familytidings.com/blog/?p=400&cpage=1#comment-87 Half a Page of Scribbled Linux :: Ubuntu 12.04 Hibernate Wed, 29 Aug 2012 01:16:21 +0000 http://www.familytidings.com/blog/?p=400#comment-87 [...] screen when no one is logged in. I don’t ever hibernate while I’m logged in. I tried my old instructions to set this up, but they no longer work, I suspect due to Unity changes. I tried installing Advanced Settings [...]

]]> http://www.familytidings.com/blog/?p=321&cpage=1#comment-86 Half a Page of Scribbled Linux :: Pinto Post-Installation Check Out Wed, 29 Aug 2012 01:14:02 +0000 http://www.familytidings.com/blog/?p=321#comment-86 [...] Ctrl-Alt-Delete brings up log off dialog [...]

]]> http://www.familytidings.com/blog/?p=400&cpage=1#comment-85 Half a Page of Scribbled Linux :: Pinto Post-Installation Check Out Wed, 29 Aug 2012 01:12:26 +0000 http://www.familytidings.com/blog/?p=400#comment-85 [...] screen when no one is logged in. I don’t ever hibernate while I’m logged in. I tried my old instructions to set this up, but they no longer work, I suspect due to Unity changes. I tried installing Advanced Settings [...]

]]> http://www.familytidings.com/blog/?p=321&cpage=1#comment-84 Half a Page of Scribbled Linux :: Pinto Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS Upgrade Sun, 26 Aug 2012 23:11:02 +0000 http://www.familytidings.com/blog/?p=321#comment-84 [...] Ctrl-Alt-Delete brings up log off dialog [...]

]]> http://www.familytidings.com/blog/?p=468&cpage=1#comment-83 Half a Page of Scribbled Linux :: Pinto Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS Upgrade Sun, 26 Aug 2012 22:53:05 +0000 http://www.familytidings.com/blog/?p=468#comment-83 [...] Now to check the new installation check list: [...]

]]> http://www.familytidings.com/blog/?p=981&cpage=1#comment-82 Half a Page of Scribbled Linux :: Pinto Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS Upgrade Sun, 26 Aug 2012 21:47:11 +0000 http://www.familytidings.com/blog/?p=981#comment-82 [...] backed up and cloned the Ubuntu 10.04 partition, I’m ready to upgrade the cloned partition to 12.04.1 [...]

]]> http://www.familytidings.com/blog/?p=210&cpage=1#comment-81 Half a Page of Scribbled Linux :: Pinto Repartition Sun, 26 Aug 2012 20:01:51 +0000 http://www.familytidings.com/blog/?p=210#comment-81 [...] become. Last, I copied the file system: dd if=/dev/sda6 of=/dev/sda7 bs=1024k then followed the rest of the steps to make sda7 it’s own [...]

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