Posts by 'Jesse Kershaw' – Page 9

Amarok

Amarok on ubuntu with mp3 support run

sudo apt-get install amarok libxine1-ffmpeg

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1521168

If amarok can't play mp3's after an upgrade removing the xine config dir can help

mv ~/.xine xine_bak

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1439468

Control amarok ...

ssh

Installing ssh server

sudo apt-get install openssh-server

Setting up ssh connections without requiring a password

  1. Copy public key from local machine to remote machine

    scp ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub mythbox@c2:/tmp/jess.id_rsa.pub
    
  2. Log in to remote machine and append public key to authorized_keys file

    ssh mythbox ...

Unable to vnc to server because of gnome-keyring

Unable to vnc to server because of gnome-keyring

The vnc server vino uses the gnome keyring to store passwords in a secure way. With automatic login the keyring is not unlocked and so the user is prompted to enter the password. This makes it impossible to login remotely to a ...

Ubuntu nvidia TV out

Enabling tv out on an nvidia graphics card by editing xorg.conf