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Ubuntu 14.04
DE Gnome 2.0 via https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PreciseGnomeClassicTweaks which has worked perfectly since 12.04 with some minor tweaking for 14.04

So I've written this script...

Ok, I created the /usr/local/sbin/adduser.local and put this in:

#!/bin/bash
#min max close
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.wm.preferences button-layout ':minimize,maximize,close'

Then did...

@T.J. Yes, I do need help creating it. I'm a mechanic by trade, much of this computer terminology is beyond me.

I am the end-user who guides others onto the path of Linux righteousness, away from...

How do I get it to run that command? the man page for adduser doesn't say how to run a terminal command in adduser.local

Ubuntu 14.04
This "gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.wm.preferences button-layout ':minimize,maximize,close'" puts all my window controls on the right where I want them, but it has to be done in each...

Just a drive-by thanks for the insight in this post. I was looking for a solution to this very issue. After reading this post I disabled Secure-boot and both OS work...

Try it from Terminal. I don't use nautilus, but for gedit it's "sudo gedit /opt/google/chrome/cron/google-chrome" so try "sudo notepad /opt/google/chrome/cron/google-chrome".

But this change will...

Hey all, I was wondering if there's a way to make all apps open up on the laptop display instead of an attached external display? What file would have to be edited and what changes?
Ubuntu 14.04 on...

Was just coming on here to check on that, happened this past Thurs. Thanks for already having a thread for this issue :D

Perfect! Thanks very much guys :-)

I was doing some partitioning to install another OS alongside my Ubuntu 14.04 and found where I'd inadvertantly made the swap partition almost 88gig. I resized it to 8gig, installed Debian on another...

I went through a bunch of posts on this issue. I have the same wireless adapter in my HP 450-a24, the only thing that worked was replacing my router, as others have done....

Update, my connection has been up for about 7 hours after replacing my old Linksys E2500 router with a new Netgear N900, where previously I couldn't go a half hour without losing my connection. I...

I found mention of this issue being resolved by him replacing his linksys router, I too have a linksys router. I've found no other mention of a working solution. My fiance's Lenovo laptop is also...

I'm having that identical issue on my HP 450-a24 slimline desktop with the same wireless network adapter and OS. I'm scanning through the threads looking for an answer with no luck yet

Just a head's up, I don't know where to report bugs/fixes, but hopefully someone can redirect this where it needs to go so it's a known issue...

I bought a new Lenovo G50-45 laptop with AMD...

I've solved this, I ditched the open-source driver and am using the proprietary AMD fglrx driver. Both displays are now working...

New Lenovo G50-45 laptop running Ubuntu 14.04, AMD A8-6410 APU with AMD Radeon R5 Graphics × 4 processor, using Gallium 0.4 on llvmpipe (LLVM 3.4, 128 bits) drivers.
External display inoperative, is...

Dennis' instructions took care of it, thank you. And thanks Bashing also for the additional info. You guys are great :-)

Thanks so much, you've saved my butt from much nagging. Worked perfectly :)

Hey all, got an issue with Grub. I've had Debian 7.+ on a partition of one of my laptops and use Ubuntu 14.04 alongside it. I just kept the Debian updated (hoping for a fix to an issue that never...

I attempted to install Ubuntu 14.04 alongside Windows 8 on my step-daughter's dell, Ubuntu doesn't find any other operating systems on the machine. Is this a UEFI issue? Do I have to set the BIOS to...

Thanks for this, just what I was searching for, I'm glad someone else already asked and the answer was waiting for me :)

Thanks very much, I appreciate the help, that's what I needed :-)

I caught a Nixie Pixel video quite some time ago which told how to show all startup applications, this worked and I was able to stop all the apps I didn't want starting at login in 12.04. I've tried...