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[ubuntu] Error on upgrade to 12.10: Not enough free disk space
I've a Win7/Ubuntu 12.04 dual boot. Each OS is on its own physical drive, sda and sdb, respectively. The sdb6 partition (system?) has 6.9G capacity w/ 6.3 in use. All others have multiple GB available...
View Article[ubuntu] Unable to boot 12.10 after alongside install with Windows 7
Hello, I'm trying to install 12.10 on an ASUS K55N. I've downloaded Ubuntu 12.10 security remix, installed it alongside with Windows 7 Home Premium and after the install it went to Windows without...
View Article[ubuntu] Desktop not showing up
Hello, I installed ubuntu with no errors but when i get to log on screen i enter my password and hit log in but destop is not showing up ... i see only background ... Also i tried to boot only from my...
View Article[ubuntu] apt-get hangs on "Setting up hicolor-icon-theme"
Installing anything via apt-get gets to the point where it's Setting up hicolor-icon-theme (0.12-1ubuntu2) ... and then nothing happens. As far as I know, it just hangs there waiting for *something* to...
View Article[ubuntu] partitioning for dual boot
hello all, I just got a new PC and don't want to mess this up..... it has a 320GB drive, one partition, using WIndows 7 Pro (xp mode enabled) I want to end up with Ubuntu 12.04 and Windows 7 dual boot,...
View Article[64 bit] Ubuntu 12.10 and Windows 8 - Partition Resize
I installed Windows 8, taking up the full 128gb SSD first, single partition and volume called System Reserved. I then proceeded to install Ubuntu 12.10, and gave it about 20gb, while shrinking the...
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[ubuntu] bradford dissolvable agent LSB 3.0 or high
I am trying to install bradford dissolvable agent so that I can connect to my school network. However I am getting a LSB 3.0 or higher not found error. I have fixed this before but I have not clue...
View Article[ubuntu] apt database is stuck with libreoffice package - can't install anything
Please help, I have a big problem! At some point I installed libreoffice 3.6.0 and later updagreded to 3.6.4. Problem is, there are two language packages left from 3.6.0 (es and fr) which I tried to...
View Article[ubuntu] Dual boot with 12.10 and Windows XP - even after boot-repair
Hello, I installed Ubuntu 12.10 on an old Sony Vaio with Windows XP and ran into boot-up problem. I ran boot-repair after booting in live-cd mode and got: http://paste.ubuntu.com/1420128/ After...
View Article[ubuntu] NVidia and Acer 5745G (GT 330M)
I am going to put as much information as I can here. I tried to install the NVidia drivers to my machine, using the .run file NVidia provides. That installed, but it never switched to NVidia from...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 12.10, 12.04 installs crash at webcam page
I notice that this issue has been reported in beta phase as a bug, but it's still here. Tried to install Ubuntu 12.10 DT, then 12.04 on my Vaio laptop (will report system info later) from USB and DVD....
View Article[ubuntu] GIMP installation
I was trying to install GIMP from the Software center on 10.04. However it was showing the message ''The action would require the installation of packages from not authenticated sources.'' when I gave...
View Article[ubuntu] Cant Install Ubuntu 12.04. Freezing after i select continue in...
Im trying to install ubuntu on my Samsung RV511 laptop. Windows 7 cannot install anymore. It freezes up on the windows loading screen. So I Gave up and wanted to install Linux or Ubuntu. After numerous...
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[all variants] installing windows 8. need to increase size of boot partn...
how does one resize the boot partition to install win 8? i have a 30 gb boot ntfs. all other partitions are fat32 on my 750 gb hdd. so not having partition magic in win xp...i went to gparted in linu...
View Article[ubuntu] Install on sony vaio VGN-FS415M
Hi everyone, I fixed my super old laptop with a new power jack an thought about how to get the most out of this ancient bit of equipment. Obviously my first thought was linux! However, ubuntu 12.04...
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[ubuntu] Weird Graphic Errors when trying to Install
I burnt Ubuntu 12.10 (64 bit) to a USB Drive with the Universal USB Installer. When booting from the USB Drive you can faintly see the Ubuntu logo in the background but the rest is distorted (image in...
View Article[wubi] Ubuntu 12.04 and 12.10 both boot in busybox after installing via...
hello, yesterday i installed ubuntu on windows 7 using wubi (both 64bit). trying to boot ubuntu it first says Quote: try (hd0 0) ntfs5: no wubldir try (hd0 1) ntfs5: and then after a while busy box...
View Article[ubuntu] Intel HD 4000 (Ivy Bridge) Drivers Ubuntu 12.10
Hi, I am posting this again because things got worse with time. After some automatic updates on Ubuntu 12.10 unity3D is now very very slow, it is slow even to type on the search bar. And the system...
View Article[ubuntu] UEFI, Secure Boot, and Linux
Don't know if this helps anyone with their questions about Secure Boot but wanted to get it out there... http://www.itwire.com/opinion-and-an...e?limitstart=0
View Article[ubuntu] Cannot install build essentials in 12.04 LTS
Okay, so I'm not sure if I should post this here or what.. I'm not terrible at the command line, basically everything I've done I've used it for. But for some reason I keep getting an error when I try...
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