[ubuntu] sudo apt-get clean problem
On running update manager it reports that boot is full and tells me to run sudo apt-get clean from a command line to delete old packages. I've done this with no results. Is there some other way to...
View Article[ubuntu] Update manager issues
OK, let's see if anyone knows what is happening with my update manager. About 6 months ago, update manager stopped working. It would start an update, but about half way through it would stop. Clicking...
View Article[edubuntu] Why is edubuntu acting as dhcp server?
Hi everyone Weird question for you? We installed Edubuntu 12 on a crappy old desktop that was attached to our windows domain. Came to work today and found this computer has been acting a DHCP server...
View Article[ubuntu] 12.04 won't boot after being turned off overnight
After upgrading to 12.04 LTS, my desktop is now acting very strange with booting. Rebooting using the system "restart" option always works without any problem. Booting fresh (by pressing the power...
View Article[ubuntu] HELP - Computer in the freezer after installing Ubuntu 12.04.1
I've just upgraded from Ubuntu 10 to 11 and then 12.04.1 and my computer has now become a turtle. Every minute or so, the screen dims (white spaces become grey) and the computer seems to be off doing...
View Article[all variants] Custom Live USB stick with NO persistence
Hi All, I'm trying to help my girlfriend's family business stop having computer issues. Their employees seem to find every virus,worm, etc and it keeps bring down their computers- causing them to lost...
View Article[ubuntu] UEFI BIOS CD Boot Help
So I finally got myself a LiveCD and I want to try and boot my laptop from CD before installing the OS, so I can check everything works without actually modifying the Hard Disk, among other things. The...
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[ubuntu] [NEW] Linux-Secure-Remix (ex- Ubuntu Secure Remix)
Linux Secure Remix (ex- Ubuntu Secure Remix) is a slightly improved Ubuntu disk designed especially to install Ubuntu in dual-boot with Windows (or MacOS). Downloads: Linux Secure can be downloaded...
View Article[ubuntu] Apt-get uninstalled by accident
HELP! I removed apt-get accidently. How do I get it back on? Is there a operating system repair that could shoot it back in? $sudo uname -a Linux hostname 3.2.0-31-generic #50-Ubuntu SMP Fri Sep 7...
View Article[ubuntu] Domain not working after upgrade from 12.04 to Ubuntu 12.10
After attempting a failed upgrade from the command line I had to reinstall Ubuntu 12.10 completely with an iso image disc. Have not yet gone through the process of reinstalling from my back-up because...
View Article[ubuntu] upgrade from 10.04 to 12
Setting up language-pack-gnome-en-base (1:12.04+20130128) ... Setting up tasksel (2.88ubuntu9) ... Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ... update-initramfs: Generating...
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[ubuntu] Installing the software GATE on Ubuntu 12.10
Hello all, Firstly I love the Ubuntu forums and have got answers to many of my questions through them. But here is a very puzzling problem I have been struggling with for the past few hours. I am...
View Article[ubuntu] Uninstall Ubuntu, Go Back to WIndows
Hi everyone, I would like to know how to know how to uninstall Ubuntu and go back to Windows. Ubuntu is very frustrating to me, and I had to get it in the first place because something corrupted my...
View Article[all variants] Failed upgrade after internet drop: 12.04 to 12.10
I started the upgrade from 12.04 (AMD64) to 12.10. Part way through my internet connection went down (wifi). The software update noticed and shut down gracefully saying it would save all downloaded...
View Article[ubuntu] Dual-Boot Windows 8 and Ubuntu 12.10 Secure remix 64 bits doesn't work
I installed Ubuntu 12.10 secure remix in dual boot with windows 8. First, Windows didn't launch so I used Repair boot to get it fixed. Then, everything went fine Windows and Ubuntu worked but when I...
View Article[ubuntu] Trouble Installing
Hello everyone, Okay, I've got some interesting issues, and I'd like to let people know that I'm a fairly novice user. I just got a Thinkpad X1 Carbon Touch Ultrabook and have been trying as hard as I...
View Article[ubuntu] Can't get Mac to detect installation media
Note: I am following these instructions: Dual Boot OS Ubuntu -OMG Ubuntu. So, for the past few days I've been trying to install Ubuntu on my Mac OSX because I would really like that extra option of...
View Article[ubuntu] Mini.iso install help
So I'm going through a heck of a lot of trouble getting all this to work! Back to trying the 12.04 version, it does everything in auto, all I do is pick keyboard, time zone, how much HD to use and then...
View Article[ubuntu] Help with an error when software updater is run.
I just installed Ubuntu a few weeks ago, so there's a lot that I don't know. Today I went to run the software updater to see if there were any updates available and I received this message: "Failed to...
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