[xubuntu] boot and install problems
hej . I had a problem, I try to update my old notebook (500 RAM) with the new version of Ubuntu but it did not work, (freezes in the process) so deleted linux partition with gpart program, But I...
View Article[ubuntu] vncserver will not automatically start
I can run vncserver manually but when I reboot it does not automatically start. It was working in the past but just stopped. Here's some of the things I've checked: 1. I've used update-rc.d to remove...
View Article[wubi] Dual boot on HP EliteBook 6930p w Win7 (64 bit)
Hi, As a complete newbie on Linux I want to try out Ubuntu on my laptop. I made an attempt with the windows installer but it failed to boot. I was prompted with the following message: "Try (hd0,0):...
View Article[ubuntu] Unable to update Ubuntu Server 12.04LTS
Trying to do an update, the update manager tells me that the package system is broken and should try apt-get install -f Details: The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-server: Depends:...
View Article[lubuntu] Installation to external hard drive - not booting
I have an Iomega eGo 300GB USB external hard drive. I have installed Lubuntu to a partition on the drive. When I tried to reboot from the external drive I get the message Quote: file system not...
View Article[ubuntu] ubuntu 12.10 install keeps restarting
Hi everyone. I'm having trouble installing ubuntu 12.10... i have it on a bootable usb drive burnt using 11.04 startup disk creator (im on 11.04 and pretty much left behind, so i wanted to upgrade)......
View Article[ubuntu] portable ubuntu
is there any procedure to make ubuntu os portable , where double click and run the ubuntu os inside the windows os , ie without booting. :confused:
View Article[ubuntu] Can't install ubuntu next to windows 8
Hello guys. I've been busy with this thing for quite a while now and still I can't get it to work. Here's the deal: My computer is an ASUS A55DR. I bought it several months ago with Windows 7...
View Article[ubuntu] Is it necessary to upgrade to newer version?
I am using Ubuntu 10.10 since it was released. I really like it. Now since it is out of date and unsupported, people warn me that my system is open to intruders. Is it really necessary to install a...
View Article[ubuntu] On boot, "broken pipe - could not write bits", but booted okay
I've read around and seen people with a similar error, but nothing quite the same. Many people seem unable to boot with this error, but I booted just fine. This post seemed as close to my situation as...
View Article[ubuntu] Boot fails after recompiling custom kernel: Unable to mount root fs...
Boot fails after recompiling to a custom kernel (modular kernel instead of precompiled static kernel) in Ubuntu server 12.10 Current boot error message: Kernel Panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount...
View Article[ubuntu] ubuntu installation error
Hello, I asked my friend to install ubuntu on my hard drive (the cd drive on my computer does not work), he took the hard drive and tried to install ubuntu on his computer, but he could not install it,...
View Article[lubuntu] Installing Lubuntu generates a black screen with mouse pointer
I am trying to install Lubuntu 12.10 on a Compaq Presario 5BW154 (P3 / 384MB RAM) and although the live CD seems to work, Ubiquity seems to crash and I just can't get Lubuntu to install. The following...
View Article[ubuntu] Linux Kernel 3.20.-38
Unter Ubuntu 12.04 64bit scheitert auf meinem Rechner die Installation des Pakets "Linux kernel image for version 3.2.0 on 64bit x86 SMP" (linux-image-3.2.0-38-generic) Folgende Fehlermeldung...
View Article[ubuntu] Clean install to replace one side of an Ubuntu-Ubuntu dual boot
I have a dual boot with Lucid Lynx 10.04 32bit on one side and Hardy Heron 8.04 32bit on the other. Unlike many dual-boot systems there is no Windows system. The Hardy is never used now and I want to...
View Article[ubuntu] I don't want Ubuntu grub when using windows 8
Hi I am fairly new to Linux (1 - 2 years experience) and I have an issue. My primary OS is Windows 8 and I have install Ubuntu through wubi. When I boot my machine I get a windows 8 type screen asking...
View Article[ubuntu] OS freezing
Just got a brand new machine: Toshiba Satellite C855D S5320/AMD dual core e2-1800, upgraded with 16gig kingston ram. Win 8 preinstalled and I hated it. Changed UEFI to legacy and disabled secure boot....
View Article[all variants] Reset APT, get rid of obsolete packages, help I'm stuck!
I'm running Lubuntu 12.10 liveCD, persistent install on FAT32-formatted 4GB pendrive (3.2GB casper file - Unetbootin method). I can install packages, that's cool. I tried to install alternative kernel...
View Article[ubuntu] Can't boot a partition newly restored by clonezilla
I am trying to create backups for my CONFIGURED 12.04 disk partition. In the past I have done updates, which damaged my OS. It takes me considerable time to do a clean install and configure everything...
View Article[ubuntu] Windows 8 programs can't start after Ubuntu 12.10 installation
Hey The situation is this. I was running Window 8 but I needed to install an Ubuntu partition for work. I went ahead and installed Ubuntu 12.10 without knowing anything about EFI mode and legacy mode....
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