[ubuntu] Help accessing blocked upgrade files
Hello all, How are you doing? I have a small request for help. The country where I reside has a blanket block on anything that says "proxy". I was running updates on my laptop (12.04.1 i386) and four...
View Article[ubuntu] ubuntu software center problm in laptop.
I have using ubuntu 12.04 LTS operating system, on my laptop ubuntu software center opened and immediately it closed, i do not find the reason behind it. I have taken efforts to solve the problem by...
View Article[ubuntu] preseed: use sdb for home ONLY if it exists
Some of the machines I'm provisioning have a separate /dev/sdb to be used for /home, and some only have a single disk. Is there a way I can set up preseed so that if /dev/sdb exists, it uses 100% of...
View Article[ubuntu] update-manager error -- python import
When I try to run update-manager, I get this: Code: $ update-manager? Traceback (most recent call last):? Â File "/usr/bin/update-manager", line 28, in <module>? Â Â from gi.repository import...
View Article[ubuntu] All Distros after 12.04 - Video Problems
I have had success installing every ubuntu distro until 12.10. Now when I try to use 12.10, either Ubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu, etc. I have black and red bars running horizontally on the screen. I can...
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[wubi] Ubuntu Wubi + Live USB fail boot
Hi, I had windows 8 so I ripped out the hard drive and stuck a new one in and installed Windows 7. So I decided to use Wubi to check if Ubuntu even works at all on this machine. These are BIOS...
View Article[ubuntu] Install 12.10 on Asus P8H77-V not working
I am trying to Install 12.10 on Asus P8H77-V motherboard and It's not working. Mainly there is no drivers for the NIC, Video and sound. ASUS support say's, no support for this motherboard. Ok then I...
View Article[SOLVED] Advice to build a simple package for submission to my PPA
I have an application that I would like to place in my ppa but find myself overwhelmed with docs and guides none of whom really telling me how to do this. I am finding the help pages within launchpad...
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[SOLVED] Cant install ubuntu secure remix 12.10: No root file system is defined
Hi! I'm trying to install ubuntu secure remix 12.10. I have pre-installed windows 8 on my Asus zenbook and i want to be able to dualboot with the two os. I'm booting from the live usb and when i try to...
View Article[all variants] How to dual boot Windows 8 and Ubuntu 12.10 on a UEFI GPT system?
I have a UEFI based system with the following drives. 0) Hard disk drive 500 GB 1) Solid state drive 40 GB I installed Windows 8 on the 500 GB drive and let Windows system automatically create a GPT...
View Article[ubuntu] dual boot ubuntu + OS X 10.8
I have a primary Ubuntu disk, which has an MBR, where the grub2 bootloader resides. On another disk I have a OS X 10.8 installation. The only way to boot into OS X is to choose the bootdisk with F12...
View Article[SOLVED] grub installation problem - now in bad state
Hi, I am an amateur, and was trying to install Kubuntu 12.10 alongside a pre-existing Windows 7 installation on my Lenovo Z580 laptop. I can give more details later, but it seemed to be a pretty...
View Article[ubuntu] Can't load ubuntu after upgrade from 10.04 to 12.04
Hi to all, I made an upgrade of a working-till that time-dual boot laptop containing windows XP and Ubuntu 10.04. During the upgrade I noticed error installing libxml-libxml-perl but any way, after the...
View Article[ubuntu] Invalid Password
Hello, Im installing Ubuntu 12.10 from a pen drive using the 'help me boot from CD' option as Its the only way I can get the laptop to boot from USB. The computer boots - shows the UBUNTU loading...
View Article[ubuntu] battery problems
I have DELL inspiron N5110 (15r) running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 32 bit. my battery went bad so I got a new 1 and as soon as I put the new 1 on plugged the power and turned on my computer I got all the way to...
View Article[ubuntu] Duel-boot Ubuntu and Windows 7, no boot menu
I have Windows 7 on my computer and installed Ubuntu 12.10 alongside for a duel-boot via a live USB, but it boots directly to Windows 7 when I restart the computer. I have looked up the 'boot-repair'...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu boots to tty1
Hi ):P I am using Ubuntu 10.10. Uptil now I had installed NVIDIA graphics card on my machine, and had the drivers installed. Now I removed my graphics card, and my system boots to tty1 virtual console....
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu alongside Windows 7
Hello Friends, I have purchased a new Aspire laptop with 500 GB HDD. I want to install Windows 7 & Ubuntu. Please suggest me about partitioning. For sure i'll use Windows for most of my use until i...
View Article[ubuntu] using chroot to change the filesystem from read-only mode
Hi folks, Sometime ago my filesystem became read-only after upgrade. I used chroot with live-CD to restore my filesystem. I am not able to recall how I did it then... I am not able to find the...
View Article[ubuntu] install 12.04 on laptop HP ProBook 4540s
I am having difficulty installing Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit. after installing all the interfaces is very slow, even though the CPU load of about max 36% hp probook 4540s Intel Core i7 3632QM with Intel HM76...
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