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So i upgraded to Fedora 15, i must say its going to take a while to get
used it without compiz and general gnome 3 stuff.

First thing i noticed was as its beta there are no official repos.
in the main trunk, you have to use the development ones.

first off move all the files in /etc/yum.repos.d/ *.bak
( we will want to restore these later, when the proper repos come up! )

make a new file fedora.repo

Add the following

And work away as normal 🙂

Ubuntu 10.4 / Fedora 13 Vmware Workstation 7

May 14, 2010 Dave

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After much scouring the web i eventually found a fix for vmware workstation 7 on Ubuntu 10.4
Follow these to the T. and you should have no problem compiling vmware modules.

1. Switch to your temp directory

2. Extract the vmware net source module

3. Add #include “compat_sched.h” under the first set of includes

4. Compress and save the source back to the original location

5. Extract Virtual Machine Communication Interface

6. Add #include “compat_sched.h” under the first set of includes

7. Add #include “compat_sched.h” under the first set of includes

8. Compress and save the source back to the original location

9. Finally recompile the vmware modules

Ubuntu 10.4 / Fedora 13 Dell 1320C printer

May 8, 2010 Dave

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Dell Linux

To add the dell 1320c to Ubuntu 10.4
Download the following deb file fuji-xerox-docuprint-c525-a-ap_1.0-2_i386.

if your architecture is 64bit, your probably going to have a bit of an issue! wrong architecture? no problem, just use

once installed open up the add printer though system > administration > printing
Follow the steps as usual and when asked for the printer make, choose the ppd file from