[PPC] White Screen When Booting
I have had a ton of problems installing Lubuntu on my IBook G3(http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2100455). I recently changed my media from CD-RW to CD-R. I burned the...
View Article[ubuntu] MySQL on 12.04
I am new to Ubuntu and have been trying to install mysql on to a laptop. A laptop which I bought specifically to learn about Ubuntu. Is there an idots step by step guide I can use since I seem to have...
View Article[ubuntu] Updates manager claims mno web connection
Is there a reason for error messages below. Internet connection is active. Get yahoo, cnn, etc. This PC hasn't been updated a a couple of months. John Failed to fetch...
View Article[all variants] Multi-boot system; HOW TO ERASE ONE OF LINUX PARTITIONS
I have provided a screenshot of my partition layout in gparted. I currently have one NTFS partition, then a extended which constitutes of 3 LINUX partitions - ubuntu, gnomebuntu and mint 14, then a...
View Article[ubuntu] Can't boot Ubuntu more recent than 10.10?
I have a computer that is still currently running Ubuntu 10.10. I have tried to upgrade several times, but I haven't been able to get this machine to reliably boot with any version of Ubuntu newer than...
View Article[SOLVED] Cannot update
I get the following error when I try to check for updates, I also have a red triangle with an exclamation point at the top right of my screen by the network and sound icons. I'm posting from the...
View Article[lubuntu] Installing workbench on 12.04
Can anyone point me towards some idiot proof instructions to help me install mysql-workbench on ubuntu 12.04?
View Article[ubuntu] Sugar Bowl 2013 Live Streaming
The Florida Gators will meet Teddy Bridgewater and the Louisville Cardinals in 2013 annual Sugar Bowl on January 2. http://sitekreator.com/kaneser/main.html http://watchsugarbowl2013live.snappages.com/...
View Article[ubuntu netbook remix] Upgrade from 10.04 LTS to 12.04 LTS on Atom Server
I have been running 10.04 LTS in what was originally a Netbook Remix configuration. Reason being, the box is a web and email server and is running an Atom processor. Quiet, low power consumption and...
View Article[ubuntu] Install Ubuntu on UEFI system
Having (temporarily) given up trying to install Ubuntu alongside Win 8 I tried a) removing hard drive with win 8, replacing it with a drive without an o/s. I had a Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit in the drive. I...
View Article[ubuntu] Stuck in terminal during upgrade, possible to respond to "gksu"...
mid way through upgrading my GUI basically died on me, the upgrade i think is almosted finished but gksu is prompting for a password based on a process(seen via htop) with Quote: gksu --desktop...
View Article[ubuntu] Raid0
Hi... Hi have a pc with Win 8 Pro and 2 HDD with RAID0 and it seems like Ubuntu 12.04 and 12.10 dont recognize that... Any soluction?
View Article[other] Problem when booting.. Please help
Hey there. I'm new here, and I just install Ubuntu aside windows (New partition and all). When I start my computer, I get some stuff written, and then it says: "Ultra DMA Mode-5 S.M.A.R.T. Capable and...
View Article[ubuntu] Game 0 a.d. download problems
Hello! Trying to install the game "0 a.d." I get the error message "... Hash sum mismatch" after dowloading the package. I tried changing the repositories origin (changing the server) and even use the...
View Article[ubuntu] Dual booting Ubuntu 12.10 and Windows 8
Hello, I've recently bought a new laptop: HP DV6 7295ex, with a pre-installed version of Windows 8 (64 bits). After installing Ubuntu 12.10 (64 bits) and running Boot-Repair (separate boot partition:...
View Article[ubuntu] quantum locks up after updates installed
I installed quantum and then did the updates. After rebooting, the panel at the top either doesn't load, or if it loads, opening any dropdown causes the system to lock up. Trying to avoid the...
View Article[SOLVED] UEFI still boots directly into Windows 8 instead of GRUB
Hey all: I am attempting to install Ubuntu on my new laptop, which runs windows 8 preinstalled (in UEFI mode). I would like to do this in a dual boot situation. Secure boot is off. Running the ubuntu...
View Article[SOLVED] Error 8: Kernel must be loaded before booting
So I dual booted Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS x64 with my Windows 7 laptop. I have it burned to a dvd, so I booted the CD, selected to try Ubuntu, then installed inside the "trial" environment. I installed the...
View Article[SOLVED] unable to edit grub menu entries
with Grub 2 I went into /boot/grub/grub.cfg then edit the line where it says windows 7 loader is /dev/sda1 and changed that to /dev/sdb1 which is now the current correct location for this OS. This...
View Article[ubuntu] Wd My book essential 1 Tb usb 3.0 problem
Hi i'm new in this forum. I would like to link one external hdd ( WD My book essential usb 3.0). I have Windows in one partition and in another partition Ubuntu 12.04 . So when i plug in the hdd and...
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