Ru ing any GUI program with sudo is dangerous for a few reasons. You probably need/want to run it as sudo -H nautilus, if you must do this. Check the manpage for details. Long-time Linux users have been discussing this issue for years and years. My answer is the simple - don't run GUI programs with ...

okay. i have broadcom43142 wifi card. i know it has problems in linux. So i decided to buy USB wireless card. but it doesn't solve my problem. still slow download speed. in windows i can get 300 / 400 kbps. but in ubuntu i only get 30 / 40 kbps. like %90 reduced. since i get slow int speed with usb ...

Hi to all,I installed ubuntu 15.10 as guest O.S. on virutalbox.I have a problem with the screen resolution because I want set a resolution of 1024x768 but the max resolution that ubuntu retu me is 800x600.I tried to increase the max resolution to 1024x768 using the "XRANDR" command, but this command...

I have Ubuntu 15.10 alongside a Windows 10 OS. My issues has nothing to do with the latter btw (I hope).I had few tutorial videos in the Videos folder in Ubuntu, which I wanted to move to another folder (which I wanted to be at /, called videotutorials (or whatever)). I successfully created the fold...

I have been trying to get any virtualbox to work since upgrading to ubuntu 15.10, I have downloaded the latest from from oracle, plus the oneon ubuntu 15.10 software centre, but keep geting the following errors no matter what tip from this forum I use.Ke el driver not installed (rc=-1908)The Virtual...

You may find that the Windows drive must be in the laptop and recognised as sda if Win was installed in the laptop on that drive when you bought it. In fact, many laptops will ONLY boot from sda and you need to do some serious hoop jumping to get sdb to be the boot drive.I did something similar to y...

Hi, some months ago I upgraded from 12.04 to 14.04 and I had kodi 14 installed. I just upgraded kodi to 16 and now I can't install/remove/update anything. I looked it upa nd I can't understand how to fix it. Anyone can help? I'm familiar with linux since I've used it for quite some years now but I'm...

Hi. I have an old Acer Inspire 1410 laptop and I've attempted to install linux on it. I've tried Mint, and now lately Ubuntu, both several times. I've used both Windows and Mac to create USB startup disks and they have both managed to start the machine ru ing Linux. Everything seems to work when I r...

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Hello.Just installed Ubuntu 15.10 and have problem with wired co ection. Wi-Fi seems to work fine, although it is a bit slow.If I plug in the wire for wired co ection it works for a few seconds, and then not only I don't have the Inte et, but all hosts that are co ected to the same router also don't...

Ru ing 14.04.4 LTS with 1600x1200 Eizo monitor co ected by VGA input (all it has). ATI Radeon HD5450 graphics card, Nouveau driver.I am trying to create a base xorg.conf that I can then modify, I switched mode with alt-ctrl-F1 and logged in, then stopped lightdm with Code: sudo service lightdm stop ...

For what it's worth, I have exactly the same notebook (HP Stream 11?) and installed without issue. Works faultlessly.Anyhow, just install Windows. That will wipe out anything that's on there and probably write its own EFI partition, too.Hopefully someone with more know-how can input with more detail...

I recently purchased a SMSL Q5 Pro USB DAC/AMP. I have tried it on 14.04, 15.10 and 16.04 beta2.My generic question is should this device be supported, and just work plug and play? Has anyone else used this device or another by SMSL?Whats happening:When plugged in hot, a new output shows up under so...

I just spend the last 5 hours irrationally yelling at my server before finding an exte al post which really helped point me in the right direction.Symptoms:Unable to log into my previously working SAMBA server and mount my shares.Troubleshooting:Completely rebuilt my user accounts, both UNIX and SMB...

Hi,There is no soft or hard lock for wifi as confirmed bysudo lshw -C networkI have installed Gnome 16.04 BETA 2 ,now it does not show available WiFi networks.nmcli -p rabove command shows all wifi related radio switches enabledPlease suggestsudo modprobe ath10kabove command showsmodprobe:FATAL:Modu...

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I wanted to save the output of man ffmpeg to a local file by ru ing man ffmpeg > ffmpeg.man.txt.When I opened that file in Geany full screen, there was line wrapping. I guessed it was because my terminal was at full screen width.I halved my terminal's screen width and ran the command again. This tim...