I have a notebook running Ubuntu 16.04 connected to my home network via WiFi.
It had been running reliably for couple years with ubuntu 16.04 as a remote PC. I use TeamViewer to remotely access...
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Ubuntu 16.04 loses WiFi plus lock screen won't recognize correct password
I have a notebook running Ubuntu 16.04 connected to my home network via WiFi.
It had been running reliably for couple years with ubuntu 16.04 as a remote PC. I use TeamViewer to remotely access...
Installed Audacious, then found the location of the *.sf2 soundfont file, opened the plug-ins dialog, selected AMIDI plugin, went to its Settings..., added the soundfont location.
Perfection!
Not...
Totem movie player won't fast-forward or rewind midi's...alternative or fix?
I'm running Ubuntu 16.04.
The default application that launches .midi files is Totem Movie Player. It plays well, with very decent soundfont.
The issue is, I work on midi's incrementally,...
there is exquisite humour in the linked answer
thank you
apt complains about invalid filename extensions after upgrade to ubuntu 16.04
I upgraded from 14.04 to 16.04 a few days ago.
Since then, whenever I run apt commands, I get the following warning/error:
N: Ignoring file '50unattended-upgrades.ucf-old' in directory...
Running Ubuntu 12.04LTS.
I uninstalled an old version of dropbox, which I had installed from a .deb package.
I then selected the dropbox version listed in the software center for installation.
I...
Issue is now reported for kernels 3.2.0.64 and 3.2.0.65.
How does this get picked up or acknowledged? Workaround involve reverting back to last-working version of kernel (3.2.0.63).
Issue seems...
A workaround is to revert the kernel back to v3.2.0.63 as discussed in this VMware forum post:
https://communities.vmware.com/message/2389802#2389802
...and hope for a future kernel and/or vmware...
I installed the critical and recommended updates today. After install, ubuntu asked to reboot to finish the updates.
After that, my screen is truncated and repeats horizontally. How can I fix...
I enabled the "proposed" repo.
The portmidi was not found by name with apt-get. I used "libportmidi0", removed, reinstalled. Audio till not working. here's the terminal output:
@ubuntu:~$...
I have Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
I installed the application Frescobaldi, which in turn requires "portmidi" to play midi sounds.
I get no midi output from Frescobaldi, and its forums point to a bug in...
Found a disk-specific solution that works using a "Disks" app in Ubuntu 13.10, but apparently the GUI is different in 12.04.3, which doesn't show mount options:...
I'm attempting the very same thing, yet can't seem to get to the "Mount Options" screen shown.
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04.3 from a USB drive created with the Ubuntu startup disk creator, with...
Found this post, seems related if not inverse to what I wish to accomplish:
http://zurlinux.com/?p=35
Since LiveUSB creates an admin-level account, anyone with enough knowledge of Linux should be able to open a terminal and mount the HDD through command line.
For my use purpose, which is to setup...
Command to prevent HDD access/mount through GUI
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04.3 on a LiveUSB with persistent file system.
Although the "Try Ubuntu" LiveUSB boot doesn't mount the HDD, by default it will query for its existence and, since it's a...
Printing to network printer from Ubuntu VM misdirected
I have Ubuntu 12.04 running on a vmWare 5.0.1 Player VM, with Win7 as host OS.
Whenever I try to print, the correct printer is shown on the dialog, yet the printout is mis-directed to the OneNote...
Yes I have some questions to ask, but first I need to vent.
I just upgraded from 10.x to 11.10.
What in the world happened to this distribution? Unity is what happens when intelligent people...
Hi All,
I have Ubuntu 11.04. I've installed both Open-Java6 and Sun-Java-6. The default option is to use the Sun java.
I'm having persistent error tying to run a myfile.java script:
...
Yep...this worked well. Thx!
Well this was short-lived...just upgraded to the new Kernel linux-generic-17-11 and mach64 won't compile anymore, even with Ally_S's modified ati_pcigart.c
It was good while it lasted. Dominipater.
Thank You, Ally_S for your modification of ati_pcigart.c
This has been working great. It's brought this older laptop back to daily use for my daughter. This hardware was ultra-sluggish under...
WOA!!! I finally got this to work!!!!!
I have Edgy 6.10 with the -generic kernel.
The KEY enabler was Ally_S 's hacked gpart (go to her post here...
How did you get this to work in Edgy? Are you using the 686 kernel?
I haven't been able to get this to compile since get warning I need "latest" headers (which I do, but for the -generic kernel).
...
Several repairs, even re-installed Edgy into single partition. This removed the xxx-386 entries I had in the Grub menu, but Grub cannot get past this "Error 25"
I read about the Super Grub Disk,...