Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 463
Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 463 for the week April 18 - 24, 2016.Links to UWN In This IssueUbuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) released Canonical unveils 6th LTS release of Ubuntu with 16.04 Y is for... Ubuntu Stats LoCo Events Xubuntu: Xubuntu 16.04 Wallpaper Competition Wi ers! Jorg...
[xubuntu] Help troubleshooting upgrade to 16.04
Hello,I've just upgraded from Wily (15.10, I think) to 16.04, via 'do-release-upgrade' in a terminal.16.04 now appears in GRUB, but when I select it I get first the xubuntu login screen, then a black screen with a few lines of code, ending with a couple of lines to the effect of 'starting manager UI...
Installing 3rd party apps (deb, bin, sh, ...)
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systemd pid file issues
If I use this, the pid file isn't being written. Ru ing the service as root works, but that is not desirable for obvious reasons. I have tried everything I can think of, even creating the pid file in the user's home instead of /var/run but even there the file is never created.[Unit]Description=Calib...
CQRLog Build Problems...
Hey guys,I'm an Amateur Radio operator and I am trying to figure out how to build CQRLog for my Odroid C2 (ru ing Ubuntu 16.04)...but I run into this issue where it will not compile: I have followed his instructions from https://www.cqrlog.com/faq#source-code Code: lazbuild --ws=gtk2 --pcp=/tmp/.laz...
[ubuntu] dual boot with 1 hard drive
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Creating MJPEG stream with ffmpeg
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[ubuntu] vista-ubuntu dualboot. virtualbox in ubuntu
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Screen management - turn off timer
In the power management options, I have set my laptop to tu the screen off after 10 minutes of inactivity.The issue I am ru ing into is that the backlight for the screen tu s off, but the actual display does not.Is there any way to correct this situation?Computer :Early 2008 MacBook 13" 2.4gHz, ru i...
how do I get a issue reviewed by a new moderator?
Please do not hijack other people's threads. Even if you think the your problem is the same, it may not be, and it is confusing to those help trying to deal with more than one person in a thread. Indeed, thread hijacking in support threads is considered bad netiquette.And please do not accuse the mo...
vdr auto-shutdown on Ubuntu 16.04
hi!What is the right way to configure acpi shutdown for Ubuntu 16.04?I tried by uncommenting the--shutdown=/usr/lib/vdr/vdr-shutdown.wrapperline in /etc/vdr/conf.d/00-vdr.confHowever, using jou alctl I ca ot find any log entries for the vdr process even trying to run shutdown-hooks. Let's block ads!...
alsamixer not saving configuration
HiSince doing a fresh install of 16.04, the alsa will not save the configuration. In addition there are 5 (so far) rc.d files in /etc. Like rc0.d, rc1.d, rc2.d for instance. Found out that these are normal. However, everytime I log out or reboot, I have to change alsamixer back as it keeps muting th...
[all variants] Video Resolution During Installation
I have been using Ubuntu and other Linux distros for many years, but I ran into a new problem while trying to install Ubuntu 16.04 LTS on my new PC.This is a Powerspec with an Asrock motherboard with Z170 chipset, Intel i7-6700 processor, 16 GB RAM, 256 GB SSD, and 2 TB HDD. The videocard is from MS...
[ubuntu] Problems in language Support
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Samba Join Domain: LDAP error 53 LDAP_UNWILLING_TO_PERFORM
Hi,I am using this instruction to join an existing DC: https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Joi...tive_DirectoryBut I get the following error when joining to the DC: Code: # samba-tool domain join pom-pdc01.muc.pom DC -Uadministrator --realm=MUC.POM --dns-backend=BIND9_DLZ --server pom-pdc01.muc.pom wor...