accidentally disable mouse
somebody help! I went to tweak my mouse settings and I accidentally disabled my mouse. Now i can't do anything. can anybody help resolve this issue?
View Articlejust can't get pinguy to install
I have a samsung laptop R65 with 1.6 dual core processor, 3.5Gb ram, and win XP. I have downloaded and created live DVD's of both the 64 and 32 bit versions, I have downloaded and used the recommended...
View ArticleI want to install this but i have zero understanding and i am a choosy pig
So hey, i just made an account just to post this.. (lol) System Specs HP ProBook 6560B (x64) Processor Intel® Core™ i5-2410M (2.30 GHz, 3 MB L3 cache) Chipset Mobile Intel® HM65 Express Memory Standard...
View ArticleExternal Monitor Setup
Using PinguyOS 13.04 and am having issues with a laptop and external monitor setup. The external monitor is an Acer H233H. I can control the brightness on the laptop monitor but even downloading the...
View ArticleI've done something wrong and now windows 8 wont boot
I Installed PinguyOS 12.04 on a 32gb sandisk USB stick, Using the YUMI linux pendrive thing, and i had to change stuff in the bios to allow it to boot from the pen drive, but now when I don't have the...
View Articlebest lubuntu/lxde remix ever!
these guys have done an amazing job of making a slick, fast, ubuntu long term support based lxde spin, AND most importantly in my humble opinion, they keep the apps updated with community maintained...
View ArticleUbuntu Tweak - Gnome 3.8 ((Working))
Just going to let know. The latest update Ubuntu Tweak 0.8.6.0 is working in 13.04 with Gnome 3.8.
View ArticleWindows 8 Dual Boot installation
Hey, So I recently bought a new laptop which runs Windows 8, and although I like some features of this OS, I would like to be able to run linux as well (I don't know much about linux but I think this...
View Articleistalling crysis
does anyone know how i can get origin installed so I can play my games. or is there a way to install them with out using the origin program. I am new to Linux so I don't understand most (well none...
View Articlefacebook video chat
does anyone know how you can do facebook video chat in linux, until i find out how i can not install linux on my new laptop
View ArticleNvidia driver 319 - what went wrong?
Hi guys, I have been running Pinguy 12 LTS for a week or so & it works great. I wanted to have my HOME on a separate partition so I did a new install. All went fine until I again updated my Nvidia...
View ArticlePinguy OS 13.10 Alpha Bugs.
For people having sound issues with Hangouts and Skype on the Alpha, run these commands. Code: sudo sed -i 's/^Exec=.*/Exec=env PULSE_LATENCY_MSEC=30 skype %U/' /usr/share/applications/skype.desktop...
View ArticleProgram keeps closing.
Hi guys, I like Tixati as my P2P client because the blocklist works with it. I always use it but it keeps closing before I can use it. I used the .deb version http://www.tixati.com/download/ Any...
View ArticleNot updating
Hello all, I'm new to the forum, but have been using Pinguy 12.04 64 bit for just over a year now. Other than a few minor tweaks and learning issues, it's worked very well for me. My question: over the...
View ArticleShell opens to Desktop by default
Hello, I am new to Pinguy Linux. I have a minor issue with the terminal. When I right-click on the desktop to open the terminal, it defaults to the Desktop location. like so:...
View Article'Borgen' Danish TV
hi guys and girls Sometime soon BBC 4 is going to continue the Borgen Series 3 in UK, I'm wondering if those that live there and see when it's televised can advise via the forum or private message me....
View ArticleGetting Pinguy installed onto older system.....
This is for the folks that have tried to put Pinguy onto the older Dells with the XP Pro. I tried doing it with cd, no good, I tried to burn DVD's and load....no joy. Then I realized that I had a old...
View ArticleBackground on Sign-in page is gone this morning.....just a blue background....
Hey Guys, I jumped on my laptop and at my sign-in page I had a few diff. backgrounds that I'd use at the sign in page. Now a blue background.... I've been going to GDM3 thru the System Tools. My right...
View Articlehavent been here for a while
hi guys sorry i havent been here for a while things have been so busy im surprised i havent ran into myself. with school and job changes going on.
View ArticleHelp needed to fix mac hard drive
I have a friend's mac hard drive that will not boot. Because of errors, it will not mount. I can use testdisk to copy files but is there a linux way to fix the errors to get the drive to boot / mount?
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