[ubuntu] Installed OS on separate SSD
So I've got a laptop that came with Windows 8 installed on a small separate SSD and everything else went to a larger HDD. When I replaced Windows with Ubuntu I chose to install the OS on the small SSD...
View Article[ubuntu] Everything crashing after updating to gnome 3.8
Hi.. I am newbie to ubuntu and I am using Ubuntu 12.10 installed on my Acer machine. Today i have updated to gnome 3.8. But after updating my system became unstable. Most of the application are getting...
View Article[ubuntu] Hardware upgrade
I just 'upgraded' from amd integrated graphics in a laptop to another laptop (I just swapped the hard drive) with Intel integrated graphics core i7 2670qm. I use gnome 2 as my interface of choice and...
View Article[all variants] Different /home Partitions
I currently have Lubuntu 12.10 installed on my computer in a dual boot configuration with Win 7. I mostly access it by loading the Linux partition with a mapped vmdk in VirtualBox, but sometimes I do...
View Article[ubuntu] Publish new Kernel in Grub (1.99) Menu
Hi, I installed Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS and configured a Software-RAID during setup (md) to use both of my SSDs. Grub says it is version 1.99. Now I installed the new kernel to fix TRIM-support and...
View Article[xubuntu] Upgrade ubuntu from 11.4 to 11.10
Hi Experts I running Ubuntu 11.04 on Mac using Virtual box and trying to upgrade Ubuntu 10 11.10 by going to system-->Administration-->update manger but keep getting the following errors during...
View Article[ubuntu] How to know the compiler previously used for a shared library?
Hello people, I have the zlib as default with myu linux mint OS. But I am going to install a program that needs the zlib to have been compiled with a certain compiler... I look at synamtic to see the...
View Article[ubuntu] Boot Repair didn't Work
Hi, my first post here. Have used Ubuntu/Linux on and off for several years but more an enthusiast. Anyway sure you heard this a thousand times but here goes "I can't boot Ubuntu". I have a laptop...
View Article[ubuntu] please HELP
I leave in south africa and I just downloaded ubuntu 12.10 and I wanted to download openjdk 7 so I open the software center and search openjdk and when I find it, it dosnt give me the option of...
View Article[ubuntu] Upgrading from 10.10 to 12.10 (12.04?) Will my RAID5 automatically...
Hi! I have been running my fileserver for a long time without issues, but now I need to upgrade it to the latest. Would you recommend using the .04, since this is just an headless server, and hopefully...
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[ubuntu] Installation saving one partition...
Hello guys, Pls, I have a problem. After another crash of my XP, I decided to install Ubuntu (or Mint). Pls, see attached, I have this kind of partition. dev/sda1 is my old C: where XP is installed....
View Article[ubuntu] Problem while running amd drivers ( permission denied even on root )
Hello i got back to my ubuntu since my windows has broke and its night so i cant be bothered to fix it so i went on it and i rembered that my gpu was still over heating and i didnt get any help since i...
View Article[ubuntu] 12.04 install alongside 11.10 with FX5200 card problems
I have 11.10 installed with mythtv and figured it was time to update. I used gparted to shrink my 11.10 partition to about 400G and give me an 800G partition for 12.04. I had gparted format to ext4....
View Article[ubuntu] live dvd problem with 13.04 32bit
Today downloaded the daily beta2 for 13.04 32bit. Tried it on Acer Aspire 3003. Had LinuxMint and Xp on Hard drive but this shouldn't affect the live beta dvd.iso. It got as far as the white line...
View Article[ubuntu] 64 bit Woes
I have a simple question, hopefully with a simple answer. I have a laptop with a intel b960 sandy bridge, running windows 7 64 bit pre installed. I read somewhere that I could install amd64 on a 64 bit...
View Article[ubuntu] Fails to update Ubuntu to 12.04 from 11.04
I did 'sudo apt-get update' and followed by many messages. Final part of the error message says Code: W: GPG error: http://ppa.launchpad.net hardy Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified...
View Article[ubuntu] Laptop with Hybrid SSD
Hey, I have a Laptop with 2*750 gb hard drives. It also has a SanDisk iSSD P4. This is used as a cache in Windows. I was hoping to install Ubuntu onto this SSD. This SSD is only 8gb in size. I tried...
View Article[kubuntu] Having trouble with Firefox and unmet dependencies
secretfire@secretfire-desktop:/var/cache/apt/archives$ sudo apt-get -f install Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Correcting dependencies... Done...
View Article[ubuntu] Installing Ubuntu on Lenovo Y500 SLI - Problem...
Hello, I recently bought a new laptop, the Lenovo Y500 SLI. It has an ultrabay slot where I have an extra graphics card from Nvidia in it. It has 2 x 2GB Nvidia Geforce GT 650M. I made a live usb from...
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[ubuntu] Strange behavior in Ubuntu 12.4
I just installed Ubuntu 12.4 on my HP Pavilion dv2000. Installation went fine but upon logging in (username or guest) it gives me a garbled screen (different every time I restart). I was JUST about to...
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