Kubuntu 11.04 64-bit on Vostro 1500: Difference between revisions

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==Kubuntu 11.04 64-bit on Vostro 1500==
See [http://www.kubuntuguide.info/index.php/Natty]
See [http://www.kubuntuguide.info/index.php/Natty]


*Wireless: have <code>Broadcom Corporation BCM4311 802.11a/b/g (rev 01)</code>, so did as instructed at [http://adamsteinert.com/blog/?p=332]<br> (almost)
==Wireless==
have <code>Broadcom Corporation BCM4311 802.11a/b/g (rev 01)</code>, so did as instructed at [http://adamsteinert.com/blog/?p=332]<br> (almost)
<code><pre>
<code><pre>
sudo apt-get install b43-fwcutter
sudo apt-get install b43-fwcutter
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</pre></code>
</pre></code>


*Flash: trying [http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=10780658]
==Flash==
 
trying [http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=10780658]
<code><pre>
<code><pre>
sudo apt-add-repository ppa:sevenmachines/flash && sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install flashplugin64-installer
sudo apt-add-repository ppa:sevenmachines/flash && sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install flashplugin64-installer
</pre></code>
</pre></code>


*CAPS LOCK: edited <code>/etc/default/keyboard</code> to have the line <code>XKBOPTIONS="ctrl:nocaps"</code>
==CAPS LOCK==
edited <code>/etc/default/keyboard</code> to have the line <code>XKBOPTIONS="ctrl:nocaps"</code>

Revision as of 22:08, 17 May 2011

See [1]

Wireless

have Broadcom Corporation BCM4311 802.11a/b/g (rev 01), so did as instructed at [2]
(almost)

sudo apt-get install b43-fwcutter
sudo apt-get install firmware-b43-installer
sudo apt-get install --reinstall bcmwl-kernel-source

Flash

trying [3]

sudo apt-add-repository ppa:sevenmachines/flash && sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install flashplugin64-installer

CAPS LOCK

edited /etc/default/keyboard to have the line XKBOPTIONS="ctrl:nocaps"