go to terminal
$ sudo rmmod psmouse
$ sudo modprobe psmouse proto=imps
if proto=imps doesnt work, try proto=exps
try the touchpad again for scrolling..
if it works, u need to make it permanent.
$ sudo vim /etc/modprobe.d/options
options psmouse proto=imps
reboot PC.
credits here (http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=9207727&postcount=2)
If your network manager is not working, and says unmanaged, or Networking disabled in ubuntu 10.04 try this fix
Open the terminal from Applications menu -> Accessories -> Terminal run the following commands
service network-manager stop
rm /var/lib/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.state
service network-manager start
1 way
this is stable way
in console run
sudo cp /usr/share/applications/gnome-appearance-properties.desktop /usr/share/gdm/autostart/LoginWindow
log out and change your settings. After second log in run command below. If you don’t run it you will see this settings screen always when log in.
sudo unlink /usr/share/gdm/autostart/LoginWindow/gnome-appearance-properties.desktop Continue reading Change GDM in Ubuntu 10.04 & 10.10
To replace the keyboard icon with the flags, performs the following:
mkdir -p ~/.icons/flags
cd ~/.icons/flags
wget http://zeroed.ru/xlam/files/gnome/lookandfeel/flags/{ru,us}.svg
or I prefer these icons
installing this flags
in console gconf-editor
dl.dropbox.com/u/10861979/LJ/flags.ogv
that’s all
Immediately after you run the above command, will be smaller than the picture. This will change at next log on.