bad password error in WICD (4 comment)

Added by jan jacobs over 13 years ago

Ocasionally it happens that you receive an error in WICD when you try to connect to a network it involves WICD beeing unable to authenticate due to a bad password, this also happens on unsecure networks.
The reason for this lies in the broadcom module "br43" not beeing loaded automaticly.
Most netbooks, and sa lot of laptops have broadcom wireless cards.

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boot Calculate from USB Disk (1 comment)

Added by jan jacobs over 13 years ago

First time i tried booting Calculate Linux Desktop (KDE) i could not get it to work..
here are the steps i took on my system to get it working.

Commands that you need to enter in a terminal are bold-italic.

First: my desktop uses Ubuntu 10.10
i installed Unetbootin, downloaded the iso from the calculate website.
When i plugged the usbdisk into my netbook, it threw me an error about calcmenu.c32 not beeing a valid file.
So i replaced Calcmenu.c32 with menu.c32 in /syslinux/syslinux.cfg
then,

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