[ubuntu] How to prevent grub from being installed
One thing which drives me crazy abaout Ubuntu is that grub gets installed everytime a new kernel hits the stage. I already tried several of the tips and tricks around but did not manage to get...
View Article[ubuntu] Root willnot mount adter Upgrade
I upgraded my 10.04 LTS Server to 12.04 after the upgrade the root filesystem will not mount properly. It is part of a raid array with lvm and a reiser file system. I get an error messages that the...
View Article[ubuntu] I'm going Crazy!! MBP 3,1 USB install
I've been trying to install ubuntu onto my MBP 3,1. I've tried either 32bit or 64bit, No Go. I've tried the Virtual Box methods, No Go. I've tried using the bootable USB instructions provided by...
View Article[ubuntu] 12.04.2 Live CD UEFI problems.
My new laptop (Compaq CQ45) comes preinstalled with Windows 8. I've managed to disable Secure Boot and to access the Grub menu from the live CD. Upon clicking "Try Ubuntu" (With added parameter...
View Article[ubuntu] When upgrade to 12.04 light switch off
Hi to every one,I would like to say a happy thing in my first post but right now is not the case I have a win7 OS, I discover ubuntu a few weeks ago, I decide to instaled in my PC, I install ubuntu in...
View Article[ubuntu] Dual Boot Ubuntu and windows 7 on SSD
hi im getting ready to dual boot my machine (currently running windows 7) with ubuntu. my HD is a 60GB SSD with 15GB free space. what is the correct way to install ubuntu on this? is it any diffrent...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 12.10 dual boot. Windows 8 Hibernate problem.
Hi, i'm new here, i've got some problem with Ubuntu 12.10. I recently installed it with wubi form .iso file. Now i've got a problem, when I restarts computer and selecting Ubuntu it says something...
View Article[ubuntu] Windows 8 pre-installed, installed ububntu 12.10 No GRUB menu PLEASE...
Just got a new laptop, made some partitions, installed ubuntu while in uefi mode. Now when I boot, there is no grub menu, and I go straight to ubuntu. I installed boot-repair, and the url for the...
View Article[ubuntu] booting problem from kernel 3.6
hello, I am stuck over here the whole day trying to fix the booting problem....I dont what I am missing. Help Guys!! I compiled a fresh kernel source 3.6.rc7 and got bzImage-3.6.0.rc7 and...
View Article[ubuntu] Install Ubuntu with windows xp?
hello dear friends, Please help me to install ubuntu with windows xp.
View Article[ubuntu] Windows 8 sony Vaio E-series dual boot: can't boot Windows
Hi, I have a OEM Windows 8 Sony Vaio E-series. Tried dual booting Linux Secure Remix (Ubuntu 12.10) with EFI having followed the instructions here: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UEFI Disabled...
View Article[ubuntu] How to tell if I upgraded properly
Hi I Just updated to ubuntu 12.04 from 10 and the strange thing is that the window that says you have been upgraded didn't show up when I restarted my computer. And the other strange thing is that when...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 12.10 Installation issues
Hey everyone, First time poster here. Recently decided I wanted to trek into linux territory, and Ubuntu looked like the best place to do so. After installing the OS through the windows executable set...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 12.10 Server inital apt-get update taking a very long time
I am using a clean install of Ubuntu 12.10 server and when I run the sudo apt-get update command, it gets stuck after a few get requests on this: Code: 100% [waiting for headers] [waiting for headers]...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 12.10 - fatal crashes since the beginning
Greetings again. I installed this fresh Ubuntu 12.10 amd64 two days ago. I got great experiences with Ubuntu some years ago, and I opted to get back. From the first boot I proceeded to install most of...
View Article[ubuntu] Do you recommend to update all important security updates, recommend...
Do you recommend to update all important security updates, recommend updates and also the unsupported updates? Is it fine if I won't update? cause I'm afraid that updates can cause problem. Am I...
View Article[ubuntu] sopcast player not opening any channel
I have the sopcast player not opening any channel anymore since upgrading to 12.04 LTS. This ist the output from terminal when launching sopcast player: (sopcast-player.py:5986): libglade-WARNING **:...
View Article[other] [GRUB2] osprobe incorrectly identifying new install
So I have Ubuntu and Windows dual-booting on one hard disk, my primary /sda. This has worked fine and except for the odd little problem here and there (GRUB2 finding Vista as 'Recovery Environment'...
View Article[SOLVED] How to find applications installed on a specific day?
Is there any command to list via apt-get or dpkg? Thanks.
View Article[ubuntu] Correct way to upgrade from 12.04.1 to 12.04.2 to get 3.5 kernel?
I'd like to get the 3.5 kernel in 12.04.1 but don't want to add any sources to my repositories that won't be supported until 2017. 3.5 hasn't automatically showed up as an update since the release of...
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