[ubuntu] Can't upgrade initramfs-tools: disk not on first disk?
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 and noticed that I have been getting the following error on all upgrades: Code: Setting up initramfs-tools (0.99ubuntu13.1) ... update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger...
View Article[ubuntu] windows 8 dual boot with ubuntu 12.10
<please remove i did it. i found out how> you just use gparted on live cd then you install then use live cd to repair grub2
View Article[ubuntu] installing nDPI ubuntu 10.10
Hi, i'm new in ubutu. i want to install nDPI but it has error: Code: root@amin-VirtualBox:/home/amin/Desktop/ntop-5.0.1/nDPI# ./configure checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c...
View Article[ubuntu] Update Manager fails to update
Would appreciate any guidance on the following: -I am running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS -An icon consisting of a red exclamation point has appeared on the horizonal desktop bar, and tells me update information...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 12.10 Desktop and Windows 8 Dual Boot issues
Hello, recently I installed Ubuntu 12.10 desktop to my laptop,(which came pre-installed with windows 8). When I installed ubuntu I chose the option for it to boot alongside windows 8, ever since...
View Article[ubuntu] Using debootstrap with 12.04.2
How do I use the 12.04.2 release as a base for debootstrap? The command below seems to use the original 12.04 release. > sudo debootstrap --arch=i386 precise /my/root Thanks.
View Article[ubuntu] Win8 and Ubuntu dual boot - Can't find Ubuntu!
I couldn't find a thread with a similar issue to mine so here's my issue, sorry if I missed something completely stupid. I booted from USB and installed Ubuntu on a separate partition to dual boot with...
View Article[ubuntu] Installing to USB
Would installling to an 8 GB USB work? I heard Live-USBs cant be updated which i need to do, so would a real installation to the USB work. And would it be much slower than installing to hard disk? Also...
View Article[ubuntu] Installing Ubuntu 12.10 Black Screen
Ok so I will start by telling you my configuration: It's a MSI Notebook (U135) Intel Atom 450 1GB DDR II HDD 160Gb I keep trying to install Ubuntu using a flash drive USB but after booting nothing...
View Article[all variants] Partitioning
Summary: attempted partitioning, rebooted, laptop doesn't get past power on. Hello and Thank You for reading this! I have a laptop, HP Pavilion dv7-3188cl. It has two SATA hard-drives, not solid-state....
View Article[ubuntu] cannot boot into windows 8.
Hello people. linux newbie I'm having problems booting into windows 8 after trying to remove Ubuntu 12.04 from my computer to try out Kubuntu. I knew that deleting all my Linux partition would also...
View Article[ubuntu] Partitioning Error
Hey i'm trying to install ubuntu 12.04.2 desktop i386 on a toshiba NB250, which currently has no OS, from a USB drive. I can get up to the point where the installer is creating partitions when i get...
View Article[ubuntu] USB issues with Ubuntu
Ok so i just built a new computer and have installed windows 8 pro and was wanting to do a dual boot with ubuntu. The problem is that when i load the disc i can get to grub to select if i want to do...
View ArticleRe: cannot boot into windows 8.
I'm sorry i carn't offer any help. But i'm having similar issues, Only my problems started with a failed install of ubuntu 9.10 on a Sony Vaio. I had to install ubuntu on legacy as UEFI would only boot...
View Article[ubuntu] TeleYapper on ubuntu
Dear Does any one have successfully installed and run the "TeleYapper" or PbxInFlash application on ubuntu ? thanks
View Article[ubuntu] Stuck in grub rescue
OK, 99% noob here at any Linux distro. Please keep that in mind while replying. My computer recently went caput. One of the 4 SSDs I have died (had a RAID 5 array via the mobo). Since I was unable to...
View Article[SOLVED] E:Malformed line 64 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list (dist parse)
Hi there! Just came back to Linux (long story why I left) and I am running into some issues. I don't have much of a grasp on the terminal, or much of anything with what seems to be advanced computing,...
View Article[64 bit] Install/boot problem
Hi, I think I've arrived at some kind of twilight zone :-) I have a HP proliant MD350 G4 server with Windows 2003 installed. I wanted to create a dual boot with ubuntu. The server has an ATI video...
View Article[ubuntu] Switching from Windows 8 to 12.04
I had Windows 8 on my server, then I booted 12.04 via USB and created a 50gb extended partition to install Ubuntu on. Now I want to get rid of the 100gb Primary partition that Windows 8 is on, the boot...
View Article[ubuntu] No Boot Device Found after installing 12.04 on machine with PERC...
Hi, This has obsessed me for days. I have a DELL machine with PERC H310 RAID controller. I set it to RAID0 and installed 12.04. But after installation it says "No Boot Device Found", already in live cd...
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