13.10 Beta 3 - Lock my screen?
So, I'm a new Pinguy OS user - not yet 24 hours. I'll post another thread in one of the other forums gushing about how great it is (and it is!), but first - I have noticed that neither super-l nor...
View Articledual boot Linux and XP?
Hello, if I install Pinguy alongside Windows how much space should I allocate for each OS, or does it really matter? I believe the default is 50-50. Thanks
View ArticleDisable Wine Flash
If you are having issues with the Pipelight version of flash you can disable it an re-enable the Linux version. To do this run: Code: sudo pipelight-plugin --disable flash sudo apt-get install...
View ArticleGUFW-pipelight?
O.K. I would appreciate some advice here. I downloaded ( via synaptic ) gufw. Problem? It appears to be linked to pipelight-each time I start-up ,there is no firewall Iconn, just a firewall...
View ArticleDesktop time display issue
Fresh install of 12.0 LTS, 32-bit on Asus PC1000HD. Am trying to set time display to AM/PM with hour, minute and second. Neither the basic setup or advanced setup menus seem to have any effect. Can...
View ArticleIs it just me?
Is it just me that is upset by these "alleged" dating websites advertised on pinguyforum. Yes, I appreciate pinguy and the other contributers need financial support to keep the forum going and to...
View Articleeverything sluggish after amd driver installation
I went to Additional Drivers and installed the ATI/AMD proprietary FGLRX graphics driver, and upon restarting, well it just feels really sluggish. like the framerate took a nosedive. I tried...
View ArticleError message due to nouveau driver
I can't install this OS because my system gives me multiple error messages due to nouveau drivers. Is there a way to install the NVIDIA drivers to view the installation or is there a command line...
View Articledocky keeps crashing
New install of Beta3-13.10. everytime i boot up the system docky would crash after a minute of the desktop being loaded. how can i see why?
View ArticleMerry Christmas Photos
Merry Christmas Photos Merry Christmas HD Wallpapers: HD Wallpapers Inn Provides Wide Range Merry Christmas HD Wallpapers. We select a list of the Best 9 Merry Christmas HD Pictures. Download Free...
View ArticleMake Your Own Format Factory Ringtones
Make Your Own Format Factory Ringtones how to make your own ringtones with Format Factory After installing Format Factory, open the utility by clicking the program’s icon on the Desktop screen. Click...
View ArticleProblem with 64bit iso(solved)
I found this version of Linux and really wanted to try it out. I have a 64 bit processor so I downloaded that version of the iso from the direct link. I burned it and attempted to boot off of it, but...
View ArticleTop 5 Useful Add-ons On Mozilla Firefox
Top 5 Useful Add-ons On Mozilla Firefox 1. GreasemonkeyCustomize the way a web page displays or behaves, by using small bits of JavaScript. Allows you to customize the way a web page displays or...
View ArticleConky has gone funky
After running sudo apt-get update && time sudo apt-get dist-upgrade Conky stopped working. I purged the app and the conf files in the home folder and the reinstalled conky with Synaptic. Now...
View Articlefilesystem compatiblity
For those who dual boot Linux and Windows I've heard that they may have trouble accessing files in the other partition, which is of course because of the different filesystems. Is there any way to deal...
View ArticleOkay, maybe the problem is with installation
My fian'ce tried to fix my problem with the terminal by formatting the HD with Gparted before a fresh installation of Pinguy 12.04 LTS. Not only does the terminal still stop at 94% while adding a...
View ArticleDocky crash? Firefox session invisible.
Hello, This is my first post, only my second time running Pinguy OS, and I'm a Linux newbie. I'm fluent in Windows XP and Windows 7, but in the Linux world I've used only Mint before (and even that,...
View ArticleInstall GTX6800 issues
So I threw in a old video card a nvidia gtx6800 and soon as it gets past the logo on the main install screen about 30 secs in. The screen goes all funky and I cant see anything after that point. Does...
View ArticleDouble programs in Ubuntu Tweak
Hi. I have one simple question? Why do I have double programs in Ubuntu Tweak? Screen:
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