[wubi] Cannot load Ubuntu from Grub
Before I begin, I must say I am very green when it comes to linux, bash and all this. So please go easy on me. Basically when I try to load Ubuntu from the dual-boot screen, I get brought to a terminal...
View Article[all variants] Script for creating restore point in Ubuntu
Hi. This is a little script I been working on for easy creating a kind of basic "restore point" for linux. It doesn't actually back up any files per say, it just creates a list of all packages...
View ArticleUnable to install
I have been using a live usb now for two years and am finally experiencing the same problems discussed in this post: BusyBox v1.13.3 (Ubuntu 1:1.13.3-1ubuntu7) built-in shell (ash) Enter 'help' for a...
View Article[ubuntu] Dual Boot Menu problem
I successfully installed Win XP and Ubuntu 10.04 on my laptop I was trying to clear up some of the additional boot options created,and by mistake deleted the option to boot WinXP, all I have now is...
View Article[ubuntu] Problem after upgrade from 10.04
I just performed an upgrade from 10.04 LTS to 12.04 LTS using the update manager. The 10.04 system was up to date when I started. On 10.04 I was using docky and had a global menu bar. The upgrade went...
View Article[ubuntu] Booting from USB in Windows 8
I'm trying to install Ubuntu to dual boot both Windows 8 and Ubuntu. I tried using the WUBI installer, but I get the error for the missing or corrupted wubildr.mbr and I did a little research and read...
View Article[ubuntu] usb boot not working on oaktrail tablet.
I have Oaktrail flatform tablet. (Atom processor) I tried to boot by usb. using syslinux and unetbootin. but, syslinux stop working at copyright message. and unetbootin only black screen. this problem...
View Article[ubuntu] way to generate package list to install set of packages on another...
I was wondering if there is a way to do this for a new install. somehow automatic so I dont need to do another setup again?
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 12.10 in a Samsung Laptop?
Hi, I'm posting this query on behalf of my friend, please help : I placed an order for Samsung NP355V5C-S03IN (AMD A8 Version) which I will receive soon. This model comes with 750GB HDD (Single...
View Article[ubuntu] Installing a previous version and backing up
I recently updated my ubuntu from 10.04 to 12.04 LTS. There are various problems and crashes in my system and I am wondering if when I backup my system that when I reinstall it back to 10.04, all of my...
View Article[ubuntu] Problem with Booting ubuntu 12.04
I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on my netbook Medion from Pendrive, all gone smoth but it is problem with booting, i have black screen and nothing happend, if I boot system again from pendrive than...
View Article[ubuntu] Many programs no longer working since 12.04 upgrade
Hello, All, since upgrading from my very stable 10.04 system to 12.04 I continue to encounter problems. One of which are several programs no longer working. When I click to launch them I see the...
View Article[SOLVED] help to spot repository for package
Have tried to install sources for telnet: as i see this package is appropriate one. But i cannot find it in my repositories. Where exactly it could be located?
View Article[ubuntu] Windows update broke my grub boot loader
I am currently running windows 7 and ubuntu 12.04 on two separate partitions. The other day I had to use windows for something and it downloaded some updates in the background. When I had finished, I...
View Article[ubuntu] Boot Loader...will not load
Hello all...I'm actually shocked I've never came here to the forums before now. I was messing around with my Windoz machine delete sys files in an effort to install a partition with Ubuntu on it....
View Article[ubuntu] Can't Live Boot from SanDisk USB
Okay, I've got a problem with a couple of SanDisk Cruzer flash drives. I'm trying to live boot Ubuntu Studio. On one of the drives, neither Ubuntu's startup disk creator nor Unetbootin was able to load...
View Article[ubuntu] Which version of Ubuntu should I install on an older laptop?
Hi everyone, I have an older laptop (Dell Latitude D505) with a 1.4GHz Pentium M processor and 1 GB of memory. It's currently running Windows 2000 but I'd like to dual boot it with Ubuntu. Since the...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu Installation Hard Drive Problem (Laptop)
I downloaded Ubuntu 12.04.1 and put it on a USB drive (following the correct steps) and I am able to boot into Ubuntu when I boot from the USB drive. However, when I attempt to install the OS, it...
View Article[ubuntu] Can you guide me to instal this ps2pdf package
I have some .ps files that must be converted to .pdf, some googling leads me to a standalone installer package from: http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/.../ps2pdf.1.html and now I have this file:...
View Article[all variants] request for command to download and install all packages
Sir, Is there any procedure or command in Ubuntu to download and install all packages available in repositories automatically and painlessly. I mean not going to package managers like synaptic or...
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