printer won't print
Hello, I just installed PinguyOs on a laptop and I cannot print anything. I tried to print a test page and all that happens is the printer just keeps pushing blank paper through. It will keep on doing...
View ArticleWho Is In charge Of Audio In Linux?
Hey Guys thank you upfront I was wondering who is in charge of Audio in Linux – I mean I know about PulesAudio, AlsaAudio, and JackAudio - and used them before well maybe not JackAudio. 1. Are...
View ArticleThe Full Final has been Released.
For info read the release notes for the Mini: http://pinguyos.com/2014/04/pinguy-os-14-04-mini-final/ http://sourceforge.net/projects/pinguy-o..._LTS/Full/
View ArticleUpgrade or new installation?
Hello folks. I have version 12.04 installed on two desktops and on my netbook. Now I am thinking about switching to 14.04. What is your oppinion: is it better to make a clean install and copy only the...
View ArticleCan't install wine
Alright so I need to install wine ubuntu software center wont install it so I tried doing it in the terminal I got this message "E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (11: Resource...
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Password Problem
Hi guys, Installed 14.04 but can't update via mintupdate, terminal or synaptic package manager. My login password is not accepted. Any idea what is going on here?
View ArticlePinguy 14.04 downloading hundreds of megs.
G'day all from sunny Queensland, Australia. I downloaded 14.04 64 bit Pinguy and noticed that when running it live from my usb pen it was downloading hundreds of megs. Not being an expert I have no...
View Articlemissed me? strange extension (?) problem
hello everybody! I haven't been around for quite sometime as (thanks to pinguy) I am into Arch mostly. Still I always have a pinguy partition, and this time things are troublesome! Whenever or whatever...
View ArticleNewbie Installed 12.04lts ..Update problem
Hi I finally took the plunge after much umming and arring and installed Pinguy 12.04lts onto my laptop getting rid of Win XP Everything went very well and after about 10 minutes i was up and running...
View ArticleNvidia-Settings Not Sticking on Reboot
I installed PinguyOS 14.04 LTS 64-Bit and the Nvidia-Settings values do not seem to be retained upon rebooting. I applied the settings and they took effect as when I ok'ed them. I also saved the...
View ArticlePlex UnsupportedAppStore addon constantly checks for updates
If you don't have unlimited data I would remove Plex UnsupportedAppStore addon. To do so run: Code: sudo rm -r '/var/lib/plexmediaserver/Library/Application Support/Plex Media...
View ArticleDragging Icons in Activaties View.
This is due to the cursor theme. To fix run: Code: sudo ln -s /usr/share/icons/DMZ-White/cursors/dnd-copy /usr/share/icons/Shere_Khan_X/cursors/dnd-copy sudo ln -s...
View ArticleWhy No Names For PinguyOs?
Running PinguyOs 14.04 Full – 64bit Hey Guys I was just wondering – PinguyOs has no naming scheme at all – besides version numbers Is there a reason for this? Has it always been that way? If a naming...
View Articlefunny question, BUT: file sharing?!?!
how to I share a folder? There is not an option anymore in properties, and settings sharing doesn't let me decide which folders to share.
View Article2 more troubles
a) in overview clicking on Files does't switch to the Files' window b) scripts from ubuntu tweak are not active in "scripts" right-click-menu entry.
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Language Francais installation
Hi, i'm french and it's impossible for me to install language french in PinuyOs 14.04! In the menu "Region& Language" it's not language in french available! Thank's for your help
View ArticleMD5/SHA sums don't match
I've now downloaded the 14.04 LTS 32bit Full version 6 times, 5 direct and 1 torrent. Not a single one will match the provided MD5 or SHA1 sums. Curiously, the MD5 generated from the torrent match the...
View ArticleUbuntu Tweak Scripts Not Working
Because Ubuntu Tweak is made to work with Nautilus not Nemo you need to symlink the Nautilus scripts folder to Nemos script folder. Code: mkdir ~/.local/share/nautilus ln -s ~/.gnome2/nemo-scripts...
View ArticleFuzzy Fonts
This is more or a setting then a bug. On some systems the fonts are a slightly blurred/fuzzy. To fix open Tweak-Tool > Fonts > Hinting > Full
View ArticlePrelink not needed.
Prelink was meant to help with performance but it doesn't seem to help. To remove run: Code: sudo apt-get purge prelink
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