Please, can an admin change my username?!
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Ubuntu 14.04 kickstart
Hello,I'm setting a Ubuntu 14.04 kickstart. For the most part it works, although it hangs at a prompt that I can't seem to get rid of.It hangs at Configuring grub-pc. Saying that I chose not to install GRUB to any devices.I choose (manually) Continue without installing Grub? I select yes and it fini...
Something is taking screenshot of my desktop
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[ubuntu] Syslog continual errors after upgrade 15.10
Hello,After upgrading to 15.10 my computer is more laggy than it was before. The gnome-settings-daemon is constantly throwing a permission error. So much so that it is actually hard to read the system log directly as it is always scrolling on with new errors generated. Here is a small exert of the e...
[xubuntu] Software to entirely defrag a FAT32 hard disc?
I have an exte al USB hard disc in FAT32 format with some data on it.I need to entirely defragment it.(The hard disc will be read by a Playstation 2 with Open PS2 Loader on it. I only mention this to make clear that this hard disc needs to stay in FAT32 format, I am not interesting in changing the f...
[ubuntu] Dual boot windows 7 windows 10
Hi,I want to install Ubuntu on a laptop to dual boot with windows.The laptop is ru ing windows 7. But I recently upgraded to windows 10, had problems with that and reverted to windows 7.Now ubuntu thinks I am ru ing windows 10. It offers to install ubuntu inside windows 10. Can I just go ahead with ...
[ubuntu] Cleaning up ubuntu insatll
Hiall,Apologiesif i'm posting it in the wrong forum. I had installed ubuntu 16.04daily builds on my spare laptop to test unity8, elementary osloki(ppa) and few other de's like ci amom, gnome-shell and kde.There might have been others but i don't remember what they were atthe moment.Ithink i've messe...
Getting kick off the internet
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[SOLVED] 2016- V3 and V3 Max new handsets
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Booting library computer with Lubuntu on live CD or USB
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[other] RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0
Hi everyone,I'm in the middle of installing Linux onto a friend's old Compaq 700 and have run into an issue or two.Knowing Ubuntu is too big for 256MB, I tried Lubuntu mini live cd but right from the get go it can't co ect to the inte et for installation and I can't seem to get it to install without...
Building qBitorrent with qt5 fails (qt4 works)
I want to build qBittorrent v3.4.0alpha with qt5, but I'm getting errors.In this qBittorrent version qt5 is the default, but ru ing ./configure --with-qt4 && make builds it using qt4, which is working fine. But I want qt5.I have downloaded a bunch of qt5 packages, including qtbase5-dev and qttools5-...
[lubuntu] installing to wiped hard drive
After trying to save my laptop after many attempts, I abandoned it, bought a new computer, then came back to that laptop drive, wiped it clean, thinking reinstallation of Ubuntu would be a snap. It ain't. it is standard BIOS (not UEFI), but I remember reading something about needing to write the ins...
Blank screen when installing 15.10 on X1 Carbon 2016
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abcde CD ripping, aac-enc
I am trying to rip some CDs using abcde. It works well with FLAC and MP3 but I am having trouble getting the AAC encoding to work correctly. It appears that Ubuntu is calling the FDKAAC that abcde is expecting, aac-enc; and abcde is passing it some arguments it isn't liking." fdkaac: invalid option ...
Unable to apt-get upgrade - 2 versions of libstdc++ installed?
Hello,I'm unable to log in to Unity on my Ubuntu 14.04 desktop machine, I believe because I have broken packages. When I log in to TTY and try to do an apt-get upgrade, I get the following errors: Code: You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet de...
[ubuntu] Laptop Randomly Shutting off.
Hello Everyone,Lately my laptop has been shutting off without wa ing,My first thought was that it may have been over heating so i've installed Code: lm-sensors But my laptop doesn't seem to go past 60CDoes anyone have any ideas what may be the problem?I've also just replaced the thermal grease on my...
Any advantage to mount points?
If you plug in an exte al device it is generally automatically mounted in /media. Doesn't make any difference that I know of where you decide to create the mount point, but others may have very good reasons for doing one or the other.I leave /media alone, personally. You could, theoretically, create...
Mount Points
What exactly is the question? How to mount that partition (incidentally, you are trying to write to sda1, a 1.8Tb partition, not drive, if you follow me)?If that is it, you'd create a mount point for it, called whatever you like and where you want, but for example in /mnt and called 'sda1': sudo mkd...
[UbuntuGnome] Ubuntu 15.10 Unable to use Dual Monitors
I'm ru ing Ubuntu Gnome 15.10 on a Lenovo Thinkpad p50. Everything is working quite well right now, (for the most part), as long as I am only using my main laptop monitor. When I plugin my exte al monitor, however, the desktop immediately crashes and seems to flash every second or so as it repeatedl...