Hi all, I have an Acer Aspire R5-471T notebook which seems very reticent to work with Ubuntu 14.04. It crashes or freezes with some frequency and on restarting drivers seem to be missing (for example, I keep losing wireless). Sometimes the computer apparently freezes but the mouse pointer remains mo...

Hi, I installed Xubuntu 12.04 a while ago (CAE version of linux). I can't use updates without losing access to terminal. So, I'm kind of stuck with this version if I want all the nifty add-ins and such. My computer is an HP G70 laptop (HP G70 463CL).So, I was hoping to record audio with my microphon...

Hi,I'm not wanting a detailed discussion. I am only asking what it means to secure a host ru ing a vm. To jail the vm if you will so, that it is isolated and it is more difficult for it to pass things malicious to the host. In my case, using KVM on my desktop machine to run vm's.What might I use thi...

I have Toshiba laptop which came without a DVD drive. I have replaced the blanking plastic piece with a caddy that contains a 120GB SSD which was free from a friend.After a steep ea ing curve I have the drive mounting and with a nice 119GB ext4 partition.I do not at this stage want to swap the HDD w...

Hi, I'm using Ubuntu 16.04 and used Code: sudo apt-get install mysql-server php-mysql to get MySQL server.Now, I was trying to initialize it by: Code: sudo mysqld --initialize-insecure OR Code: sudo mysqld --initialize It gives me this error: Code: 2016-06-05T18:24:48.573038Z 0 [Wa ing] TIMESTAMP wi...

If one looks under the thread "Networking", you will see abundant subject titles regarding their inability to co ect via wired, wireless, and not able to co ect at all since a recent update and backporting of Network Manager software.So my question is in regards to an update received today!"Library ...

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Just doing my last step at the Exodus from Windows: Rewriting my old MSHTA dependent software to client server.In the Windows version:MSIE was used as GUI, *.hta applications, something like html where<script language=PerlScript>....here goes all the Perl code</script>In the new client server versio...

HiTo start from the begi ing, when support for Win XP finished I install Ubuntu 14.04 on my desktop (an old custom built m/c that a friend gave me). It worked fine for a long time and then suddenly I couldn't get Ubuntu to boot, so I reinstalled 14.04. Now I'm finding it hasn't got space to do the u...

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Hi guys. I recently installed a plain copy of GNOME and performed following commands before my problem occured.Generally I needed to upgrade my wine1.2 to 1.4:apt-get updateapt-get upgrade Code: No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Release: 12.04 Codenam...

Everett, first things first can you tell us what the errors are? Word for word.Second, if you encounter a problem try Googling (other search engines are available) what you are trying to do.This might help you out: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Ne...tingWithUbuntuThird, if the second option isn'...

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Hi all,I have set up a headless Ubuntu server to use for media and have been struggling to get Samba shares working on Windows.What I want to know is why can I not use my user details that I use to login to the server as my Samba user? I created a new user and added them to a group called "smbgrp" a...

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I have been ru ing KVM on Ubuntu 14.04 successfully for some time. Stuffed up my server this week so decided to start from scratch and use Ubuntu 16.04. I found that I couldn't get virt-manager to run - it kept failing with this error:Couldn't open libGL.so.1: libGL.so.1: ca ot open shared object fi...

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I am trying to update from 14.04LTS and it stops with following log messages :2016-06-05 06:47:31,609 DEBUG Comparing 3.2.0-36 with 3.13.0-872016-06-05 06:47:31,610 DEBUG Comparing 4.4.0-22 with 3.13.0-872016-06-05 06:47:31,940 DEBUG blacklist expr '^postgresql-.*[0-9].[0-9].*' matches 'postgresql-p...