[ubuntu] change programs installation path
Hi, i'm new in ubuntu. i want to install ntop but it has problem with RRDTOOl that want it was install to a particular path.how can i change RRDTOOL install path? i use this commands: ./configure make...
View Article[ubuntu] multiple installs
Hi plan: Create a desktop setup that fits my needs and then use a copy of this setup to install on the other 3 office machines via 3 usb sticks Could anyone give me some advice on this please? many...
View Article[ubuntu] Drive space allocation while installing ubuntu 12.10 alongside...
I have windows 8 installed. I downloaded the 64bit ubuntu 12.10 iso file, created a bootable usb and chose try ubuntu. Now I am trying to install ubuntu. I chose the 'install ubuntu alongside windows...
View Article[xubuntu] youtube
how to configure youtube I/m trying to play music clips,I can open it& select a black phrame appears no sound no picture.I/m using xubuntu12.04 &latest FF browser any ideas on how to correct this
View Article[ubuntu] Sony Vaio SVE11126CVW - Boot Problems - Boot Screen then Black Screen
Okay, this is my Dad's netbook. He purchased this in the Phillipenes I don't know what happened to his Windows 8 install, I tried booting and it would lag so bad I couldn't do anything to try to fix...
View Article[all variants] Please Help - Installed Lubuntu Now Screen Flickers and Won't...
Hi, I have using boot-repair from a lubuntu live cd. It didn't work. This is the output I got: http://paste.ubuntu.com/5714585/ Please help. Thank you!
View Article[ubuntu] Woes setting up dual boot with Windows 8
Hi All, I have an Ubuntu 10.4 installation boot disk, and all I'm trying to do is set up a partition on a new Windows 8 machine. I've used Gparted and set aside the space (unallocated), then installed...
View Article[lubuntu] no arranca GUI
Hola, acabo de instalar lubuntu en una samsung nc110 y al iniciar solo me aparece la consola. He leÃdo de poner el comando startx para que arranque pero me sale lo siguiente: loading extension GLX...
View Article[other] Advce about partitions, OSs installation
Hello everyone, I've installed ubuntu on my laptop, which has W8. I realized that after the installation I can't access W8 anymore as when I select it from the grub menu,it throws an error. However...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 10.10 toolchain binutils installation problem
Hi, I am trying to build toolchain on Ubuntu 10.10 . I extracted binutils 2.21.1a ,then navigated to the binutils 2.21.1 directory. Here when I run belo given command on the terminal, I get error PHP...
View Article[ubuntu] I got that graphical problem..
Hi guys sorry if it's like the 100000000 post about graphical issue I'm not sure in which category I fall into that's why I'm posting.I have no graphic cards. Thats the photo of my screen, when I move...
View Article[ubuntu] install nDPI on ubuntu 11.10
Hi, i need install nDPI. when i type Code: make in the last line of command line it wrote: Code: make[1]:living directory `/home/mahdi/Desktop/ntop-5.0.1/nDPI/src/lib' make[1]: Entering directory...
View Article[64 bit] Black screen after installing nvidia drivers-please read as I've...
Hi all, I'm using Backtrack v5r3 64bit Gnome (please don't close the thread as I feel that this prevalent issue may be encountered by us vanilla ubuntu guys at one stage!). I've reconfigured the...
View Article[kubuntu] Firefox Installation Help
I am having trouble installing Firefox. I tried it both through the terminal and the package manager and I get a similar error. The following NEW packages will be installed: firefox 0 upgraded, 1 newly...
View Article[all variants] Java version 7 update 21 is now available
Java version 7 update 21 just became available. The link to Check Java version is in my signature. For Ubuntu, download the Linux version for 32 bit machines or the Linux x64 version for 64 bit...
View Article[ubuntu] Create LVM through Kickstart using percentage of disk
Hi I am new here. trying to create the following LVM with a kickstart . I will post the details below but I am getting the following error related to the 60% of disk capacity for / error is getopt:...
View Article[ubuntu] Windows Installing Installation Size
I am making the switch from Windows Vista to Ubuntu. I downloaded the windows installer but it is asking me for an installation size. Once I install Ubuntu I am planning to delete Windows entirely....
View Article[ubuntu] Can't initialize paket build-essential
Hi, I install Ubuntu 12.04.02 LTS amd64 in a virtual box. I want develop with the Qt-Creator in connection with the g++ compiler. The problem is that the g++ is not inialize and I have no access to the...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 12.10 on HP Pavilion dv6-6c11nr Entertainment
Hey everyone! ^_^ A little new here to the forums, although not new to Ubuntu since I've been using for many years actually. But recently my boyfriend and I got a new laptop, which is an HP Pavilion...
View Article[xubuntu] Issue with Updates
All, When I try to run update manager on Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS, I'm getting the error: Code: installArchives() failed: dpkg: error: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 17840 package...
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