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Thread: Sharing a public connection

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so moved, , our laptop can pick free public wifi signal in 1 spot in our house. wondering if it's possible, , if so, how, use laptop receive signal, , have wired connection router can broadcast signal, other computers/devices can use it. i've been using ubuntu , various other distros while now, never out of ordinary. thanks! edit: installed firestarter internet connection sharing aspect of it, that's not working either. can see, eth2 wireless connection. eth0 ethernet port. when try enable firewall, says "failed start firewall. device eth0 not ready. please check network device settings , make sure internet connection active. ubuntu comes shipped ability share internet. not need firestarter. in fact, should uninstall , use default ufw instead. there gui ufw under system > administration > firewall configuration. if it's not installed, gufw in synaptic. then, should able conf...

Thread: iPhone syncing with gtkpod

hello everyone. i'm keen move on windows linux , i'm trying install ubuntu (lucid lynx) on old laptop before commit switching on desktop. 1 major point, deciding factor whether or not install on desktop, whether or not can sync iphone on it. have installed minimal version of ubuntu 10.04 according this exception of installing gnome instead of xfce4 (since understand mounts iphone automatically). i've installed gtkpod. problem that, despite getting iphone icon on desktop, can't gtkpod connect it. when connect iphone, window saying i've inserted digital audio player , prompted program launch. when open gtkpod , try load ipod, warning window saying "extended info not used" , "ipod database import failed". have idea why? i'm quite advanced user of windows, complexities of linux baffling me. Forum The Ubuntu Forum Community Ubuntu Official Flavours Support Multimed...

user register - Get user ip - Joomla! Forum - community, help and support

hi i have modified register form add new fields. now need ip user when registers. how can it? have added field in db. i have not runs: /components/com_user/views/register/tmpl/default.php code: select all <input type="hidden" name="ip" value="<?php echo $_server['remote_addr'];?>"/> any help? Board index Joomla! Older Version Support Joomla! 1.5 Administration 1.5

Thread: sudo: unable to resolve host

i've checked threads here same title , none applicable whatever have going on can tell. 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 hostname. have now. rest cutout because have lot of blocked addresses in file. experiencing sendmail errors in logs because hostname couldn't qualified. read somewhere put period after hostname , fix this. did fix sudo unable resolve host now. /etc/hosts , /etc/hostname both match happens if use hostname.desktop or whatever in both files. if go single name breaks sendmails ability hostname. edit: when boot "init hostname main process (number) terminated status 1 ideas? when "/etc/hosts , /etc/hostname both match", mean added dot @ end of hostname in /etc/hostname, too? in order sudo able resolve hostname, there should label in /etc/hosts matches value in /etc/hostname exactly. when added dot /etc/hosts, have had add dot in /etc/hostname. alternatively, w...

Javascript works then stops working

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hello fellow captivate users. have been using captivate number of years , think great tool rapid simulation development bespoke elearning products. ability custom build product own , feel. problems getting relate javascript calls on buttons. 2 things want create own exit button shut browser, , create button open popup browser window. have created code both of these. can publish captivate project local machine , demonstrate javascript functions working. however, when copy published files computer none of above mentioned javascript funtions work. background info: using captivate 4. both javascript codes reside on buttons - there no additional javascript in published html files. publish folder , place relevant files in same folder, including html file popup - there no pathway issues. proving frustrating appreciate help.   regards,   guy hi there   you said:   ...i can publish captivate project local machine , demonstrate javascript functions working. however, when cop...

Flash Builder 4, Install New Software

i have standalone flash builder 4 downloaded trial , later plugged in license key.   when try add eclipse plugins going menu help, install new software, dialog "available software" broken.  looks different same dialog in eclipse, , has no way add update sites, etc.   is there way fix issue? please post flash builder forum http://forums.adobe.com/community/flash_builder More discussions in Adobe Animate CC - General adobe

Thread: Permission denied

hi there, since upgraded 10.04, can't seem carry out tasks says permission denied check settings. stuck. eg, can't move files desktop external hard drive before permission denied. not know do. regards st nabi how external hard drive formatted? Forum The Ubuntu Forum Community Ubuntu Official Flavours Support New to Ubuntu [ubuntu] Permission denied Ubuntu