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SAP ECC6.0 Installation

Hi I want to install SAP ECC 6.0 on Ubuntu Linux, i had installation experience on windows 2003. Can anyone please tell me the procedure on Ubuntu Linux. Thank you

View Answer   |  Jul 17 2009  7:55 AM GMT
SAP ECC 6, Ubuntu Linux, SAP installation
asked by Udaysap

  5 pts.

Clean Installation of Vista, XP and Ubuntu

I have xp, vista 32bit, vista 64bit, ubuntu and opensolaris. I want to install all 5. 1. What should be primary and logical drives 2. What is the order I should install them 3. What is the boot manager, I should use 4. Can I install vista 32bit, and 64bit both

View Answer   |  Jul 16 2009  4:05 PM GMT
OS installation/upgrades, Windows Vista, Windows XP
asked by Djayawardane

  5 pts.

How to install Lotus Domino 7 on Ubuntu 8.10

I have installed ubuntu 8.10 on my system.Already i am having windows OS on the system.I have installed Ubuntu inside windows.Now i have copied Domino 7 from USB to desktop of ubuntu.Now if i am trying to install server or client then system is trying to archive it and after some time giving the...

asked by DominoGreat

  5 pts.

Codecs for Ubuntu 9 (Jaunty Jackalope)

where do i get the codecs???

View Answer   |  Jun 6 2009  11:15 AM GMT
ubuntu 9, jaunty jackalope, Ubuntu Linux
asked by Van helsing

  45 pts.

Ubuntu Linux installation problems

I'm trying to install Linux Ubuntu on an old HP laptop. The hard drive has been wiped so there is no OS on it currently. I downloaded ubuntu v9.04 on a live CD, but it won't boot even after i select boot from CD. I also have a different CD reader than what the laptop came with b/c it broke. Any...

asked by TechieKiD

  25 pts.

WinBind authentication with VMware host

I need to allow Active Directory users to authenticate to our VMware host running on Ubuntu. Would someone using Samba/WinBind share an example vmware-authd file or point me in the right direction? Thanks much. Moderator Note: This is a submitted question

View Answer   |  Mar 31 2009  6:41 PM GMT
VMware, Authentication, Active Directory
asked by BrentSheets

  6535 pts.

Ubuntu 8.10 command line

im a beginner with linux. i have just started using ubuntu 8.10.how can i learn more about using the command line and it's commands????????

View Answer   |  Mar 31 2009  7:25 AM GMT
Ubuntu 8.10, Ubuntu Linux, Linux command line
asked by Van helsing

  45 pts.

How do I install Java on gOS?

Help, I am about to lose my mind!!! How do I install java to run on gOS? I can't figure it out!!!

View Answer   |  Mar 23 2009  9:46 PM GMT
gOS, good OS, Java
asked by Smratblond

  5 pts.

Is there an on-screen keyboard in Ubuntu 8.10

is there an on-screen keyboard

View Answer   |  Mar 10 2009  9:14 AM GMT
on-screen keyboard, Ubuntu 8.10, Ubuntu Linux
asked by Van helsing

  45 pts.

VMware benchmarks for popular Linux distros

Can anyone point me to benchmarks or performance tests comparing the major flavors of Linux/OS with VMware? Thank you. Moderator Note: This is a user submitted question

View Answer   |  Mar 9 2009  7:31 PM GMT
VMware, Linux, Red Hat Linux
asked by BrentSheets

  6535 pts.

Keyring password in Evolution on Ubuntu

Can anyone tell me how to avoid having to type in the keyring password in Evolution. It only needs it when first opening the program after booting Ubuntu 8.04 LTS and pressing send/receive. I've converted from W2K on my wife's PC and she finds it very annoying. many thanks

Answer Question   |  Dec 17 2008  10:08 AM GMT
Linux, Ubuntu Linux, Evolution
asked by Wingnut57

  5 pts.

Screensaver lockup in Ubuntu 8.04

I'm running a desktop windows XP machine. I installed Ubuntu 7.10 and created a dual boot, works like a charm. Then I upgraded to 8.04, still working great except in the Gnome desktop when the screensaver comes on it locks the computer down complete. Reboot is the only salvation. What's the answer?

View Answer   |  Dec 3 2008  9:46 PM GMT
Windows XP, Ubuntu Linux, Ubuntu
asked by Gman49

  5 pts.

Which version of Ubuntu to choose?

Which version would you recommend to install: Ubuntu 8.10 or Ubuntu 8.04 for my home laptop?

View Answer   |  Nov 20 2008  8:56 PM GMT
Linux Distributions, Ubuntu Linux, Ubuntu 8
asked by Mr786976

  270 pts.

OpenOffice on Ubuntu problems with heading style formatting

I have the lateste UBUNTU version and OpenOffice 2.4.1. I am getting crazy: I defined a style Heading 2, for ex. , and each heading with that style looks DIFFERENT. The horizontal position is WRONG. Numbered Items are wrong too.

Answer Question   |  Nov 20 2008  5:23 PM GMT
Ubuntu Linux, OpenOffice, OpenOffice 2.4.1
asked by Linux - Ask the Expert

  230 pts.

Blocking MSN Messenger on Linux with Ubuntu

How can I block MSN messenger on Linux with iptables and Ubuntu version!...?? I know that msn use many ports......

View Answer   |  Nov 20 2008  5:15 PM GMT
Ubuntu Linux, MSN Messenger, iptables
asked by Linux - Ask the Expert

  230 pts.

Migration to Ubuntu

I am certified on MCSE on Windows NT 4 and Windows 2003 so my experience is only on Windows and One of our clients want to migrate from Windows to Open Source Platforms and they have chosen Ubuntu Linux so i need to get knowledge on this operating system or other related FOSS platforms. What should...

View Answer   |  Sep 3 2008  3:33 PM GMT
Migration, Windows Server 2003, MCSE
asked by Chunter

  110 pts.

Mount Windows Partition in Ubuntu

I installed Ubuntu onto a WinXPP machine so that they are duo boot. The system should have automatically mounted my windows directory and created an icon on the desktop. It did not. I followed the directions and opened a bash shell and typed sudo vol_id -u /dev/sda1 Ubuntu returns the error...

View Answer   |  Aug 6 2008  6:14 PM GMT
Partitioning, Ubuntu Linux, Dual booting
asked by Hsmithdp

  125 pts.

installing ubuntu, then installing win XP in an eepc laptop

seeing as how the eepc has no cd rom and i have no external cd rom, can i just install (or use the existing linux OS) a linux THEN install windows XP via usb copied from MY win XP installation cd? are there other ways to install, such as maybe installing linux in a usb flash disc then run that on...

View Answer   |  Aug 4 2008  8:45 AM GMT
Windows XP, OS installation/upgrades, Ubuntu Linux
asked by Untitled

  5 pts.

Ubuntu inspiron with laptop

I have ubuntu 8 and need to know how to get inspiron 6400 laptop working wireless. I need a simple step-by-step procedure - I am new to linux. Thanks!

View Answer   |  Jul 28 2008  7:25 PM GMT
Wireless, Network connectivity, Ubuntu Linux
asked by Chunter

  110 pts.

Unable to determine IP address from host name

Hi, I am new to ubuntu and squid 7.10. We have configured proxy setting. We have facing some proxy related issue. We seem to be facing timeout issues on the proxy server. Over the last few days there are many times that a particular website has not opened (gives a proxy error) and on refreshing...

View Answer   |  Jul 8 2008  6:05 AM GMT
Proxy servers, Ubuntu Linux, Squid
asked by Datta

  5 pts.

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