Linux top command output (meaning of %id in cpu states)
Hello.I have not been able to find the meaning of the %id column of the CPU states section of the Linux top command. It is in the summary area.Man page for 'top' mention all other columns but this.I have read in the web that some people 'guess' it means IDLE, but I'm not sure.Could you please...
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| Jul 3 2008 2:54 PM GMT
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Carlosdl
Linux, Ubuntu Linux, CPU usage
Linux newbie question
Here's the deal. As an experienced PC and Macintosh technician, I find myself very much at a disadvantage when it comes to using Linux. I've been able to install various flavors from Fedora to CentOS to Ubuntu ( the process is rather straightforward), but once installed, other than using the OS,...
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| May 29 2008 3:28 PM GMT
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Pressler2904
Linux, Linux Distributions, Fedora Linux
Cannot print to Dell 1320c laser printer
I cannot print to Dell 1320c printer here is what I get:I am getting, in 8.04, a cups server error when I try to print to a dell 1320c laser printer. It also says client error document format not supported when I try to print a test page.Here is the dump from the printing troubleshooting...
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| May 7 2008 4:47 PM GMT
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Ranger cole
Dell printer, Ubuntu Linux, Printing
Cacti on Ubuntu 6.06 graphs won’t show display an X
I have installed cacti on ubuntu from source. The web page loads, everything appears ok. I noticed that /var/www/cacti/rra folder is empty which should hold all of the graphs. I checked the permissions and have changed them to just about every user. While changing I ran php poller.php and still no...
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| Apr 16 2008 9:52 PM GMT
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Bradob
Cacti, Ubuntu Linux, RRDtool
Sun Java Messging system on ubuntu 7.10
Hi, has anyone installed the sun java communications suite on ubuntu. I currently do not have Redhat, but I have ubuntu 7.10. I have noticed that some linux commands differ in ubuntu.If I follow the Linux installation guide from Sun will it work?
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| Apr 9 2008 2:02 AM GMT
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S-factor
Messaging, Sun Java Communications Suite, Ubuntu Linux
I think my recovery partition is causing problems with dual booting…
hello,i downgraded my HP DV6408nr from vista to xp but left the recovery partition untouched.i then tried to install ubuntu and to get it to work along side with xp, problem is that after installing ubuntu, XP did not appear in the boot loader menu. i only had ubuntu and vista... not surprisingly,...
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| Apr 5 2008 3:50 PM GMT
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Yurib
Ubuntu Linux, Windows XP, Dual booting
ubuntu
Trying to connect to wireless at another site; how do I connect to wireless at other sites using Ubuntu? I've tried but cannot make a good connection. I receive the icon light that it's connected but cannot sign on to the internet.
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| Apr 2 2008 12:40 AM GMT
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Tags9
Wireless access points, Wireless networking, Ubuntu Linux
Networking-set up a network connection from Ubuntu PC to a Windows PC
Hi to all,I have set up a network connection from Ubuntu PC to a Windows PC using the Places->"Connect to Server" option. While there is no problem browsing the network folders using the 'file browser' how can I brows the remote Windows PC from a shell window?Thank you,Yitsue
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| Mar 3 2008 3:48 PM GMT
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Yitsue
Network connectivity, Ubuntu Linux, Networking
Segmentation Fault (core dumped) C program
Hi!..I'm new to this, and sorry if this has been a mistake...Anyway my problem is this. I am finishing a project which utilizes a client-server mode of computing. Its basically somewhat a time manager implemented on LInux environments specifically Ubuntu LInux. The server is web-based which uses...
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| Feb 20 2008 6:26 AM GMT
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CodeBreaker
Segmentation Fault, core dump, Perl
Are there any issues to be concerned with desktop Linux deployment ?
I am in the process of promoting Ubuntu Linux for desktop computer users. I am concerned with the availablity of drivers for many of the external units that most people wish to connect to their PCs.Is this an issue to be concerned with before progressing ?.
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| Nov 19 2007 3:08 PM GMT
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Donran
Linux desktop environment, Linux administration and management, Ubuntu Linux


