[ubuntu] Hard disk failure - How to recover?
My 12.04 server began giving EXT4-fs errors and some services stopped working(DHCP etc). So I booted the system -> disk errors and fixing them didn't help. I ended up with Code: mount: / not mounted...
View Articleecryptfs encrypted home folders: Unable to login with ftp, samba
Hi all I am using Ubuntu 12.04 with two user accounts and both are encrypted with ecyptfs utility. Either of the home folders have data around 300GB. Its working fine except I cannot login using ftp or...
View ArticleWindows 7 don't start after dual boot with ubuntu 13.10
Hey guys. I recently installed Ubuntu 13.10 next to a Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit installation. I only have one 640GB HD in my pc. The HD had three partitions before the installs. I took some space...
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[ubuntu] successful installation of latest Nvidia drivers 319 on Ubuntu 12.04...
First of all Hey guys ):P 'm so happy to be here . This is gonna be my first post . Well, I wanted to say hi to the Ubuntu community first. Now, I am a complete beginner to Ubuntu (hardly a week since...
View ArticleTechniSat Skystar S2 problom
Hi I am New In Linux i have skystar s2 pci card Linux gama-desktop 2.6.32-38-generic #83-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jan 4 11:13:04 UTC 2012 i686 GNU/Linux i try this link...
View ArticleAll partitions gone while trying to install Lubuntu
I hope someone is able to help me with this, because the prospects of loosing my windows partition aren't making me feel optimistic.. :/ A few days ago I installed Kubuntu, dual-booting with Win7 on my...
View Articlelenovo g505s can't boot up ubuntu
i have this laptop named lenovo g505s http://www.flipkart.com/lenovo-essen...2-70ef28b6c8cc amd a10 8gb ram 2.5gb graphics 1tb hdd i downloaded ubuntu 13.10 and put it in a usb. the live usb worked...
View ArticleCannot format USB flash driver using Gparted
I cannot delete or do anything with this USB. Here is the information error in Gparted: http://i.imgur.com/bwdxpXe.png First it was all good, I created new MS-DOS partition table, formatted it, but now...
View Article[xubuntu] building optimized (arch) packages
Is this valid to compile optimized packages for my computer architecture? I want the packages to be compiles with intel core 2 instructions and just not AMD64 Code: mkdir playbox cd playbox sudo...
View ArticleDell Inspiron 15R giving me install trouble
I lurked around reading all the posts that mentioned win8, uefi, and 15R's in general and tried to follow the directions given to others best i could. I was trying to resolve why even though it allowed...
View ArticleCan't boot ubuntu in Toshiba Z30 ultrabook in UEFI mode.
Hi, i'm having some problems when I try to remove windows8 and install Ubuntu, This are the step I follow. Disable securebot and fast boot., Remove al partition of the SSD. There is only one ssd disc,...
View Article[all variants] All linux post install network problems
I have installed ubuntu 12.04.3 and ubunto 13.10 on an HP a6400f deskside system. When the install starts trhe ethernet interface to the internet is up and sometimes also sometimes i'nstall updates'...
View Article2tb drive
hi everyone. I would like to install Mythbuntu 12.04.3 on a 2TB hard drive. In fact I did install it on the hard drive ,but my machine continue to reboot. The bootloader did not install correctly. For...
View Article[all variants] Where is firefox installed?
In which directory is firefox installed? I tried /usr/bin but I cannot find the firefox.. I tried looking inside the /home/.mozilla folder but that's just got user profiles, surely it must be installed...
View Article[ubuntu] Question about software raid5
So i have a home server and i have ubuntu 13.10 server installed and everything works. But i'm considering planning a software raid 5 setup. I've read that i can have the OS installed on the raid 5,...
View ArticleInstallation Problem in Dell 14R
Hello All, I am new Ubuntu user and I have tried to install last version on my Dell Insparion 14R but I am facing some problem during the installation period. Please help me if you have any solution....
View Article[ubuntu] 12.04 failed to compile of HFP bluetooth Hands-Free Profile
Hi! I have been trying to compile the HFP sourcecode and install on Ubuntu 12.04. When I am trying to compile i get this message, and I dont know where to start looking for a solution from here to be...
View Article[ubuntu] boot-repair not working
Bit of a novice... Windows 7 with Ubuntu 12.04 worked fine until I needed to reinstall Windows 7 thanks to a trojan leaving large holes in it. Now it will not boot to Ubuntu. Tried online advice - boot...
View ArticleDifferent kernel choice at bootup after fresh install
I just installed Ubuntu 13.10. My config is maybe a bit special, I'm on a Mac, so booting in EFI mode using rEFInd as a boot manager, which directly boots a Linux kernel without a boot loader (Linux...
View Article[ubuntu] Proprietary Drivers
Hello, I had recently installed Ubuntu to my laptop, and I have done some research on things to do after installing Ubuntu, One of these things included allowing the use of my video card, which was...
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