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Also,this doesn't occur when in the Gnome-Shell overview.

I think it might be a problem with Synaptics or somesuch...

I'm running Ubuntu 11.10. Whenever I don't move the mouse, it disappears after 1-2 seconds of being still. It reappears again if I move it or press a button. This occurs under Gnome-Shell,...

I've had maybe a bit of a breakthrough. What exactly does "chainloader +1" in the GRUB entry do? Because I searched my Windows partition for ".efi" and found three "*.efi" files in "[Windows...

So would I need to attempt to follow the tutorial on transforming Windows from BIOS/MBR to UEFI/GPT?

I thought one of the advantages of EFI was that the EFI partition can be anywhere?

And would reinstalling/repairing Windows and then restoring GRUB help?

Yeah, it's Vista 64-bit. Vista was the first OS to touch the disk, and was capable of booting before GRUB was installed, so it can evidently boot from an UEFI-MBR combination. Maybe UEFI didn't...

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Boot Info Script 0.60 [17 May 2011]


============================= Boot Info Summary: ===============================

=> Windows is installed in the...

But then why would it have been working before?

Hardware: Intel Core i5-2500K, ASUS P8H67

I recently got a new hard disk for my computer (Seagate Barracuda 2000GB, old one failed), and installed Windows first in a 250GB partition, ran fine. I...

It has nothing to do with distros...

Running Linux Mint 12 RC here.

Ok, I booted from a LiveUSB (also LM12RC) and decided to expand my /home partition. While it was still reading it, seeing how long it took, I canceled it. Even...

I also have the same problem. If I have to, I won't mind having to open Thunderbird to access Lightning, but it would be nice having it integrated with the clock/calendar.

Additional Details (also serves as BUMP):

I also tried connecting another SATA DVD-RW drive from another computer (sorry, I don't know the model, but it was an LG drive...), and it also didn't...

Ok, thanks.

Well, my Kubuntu installation is having three problems, two of which will probably be solved by reinstalling:

-the network manager is broken (thread)
-Gnome isn't working because I installed...

My Kubuntu installation doesn't recognize my Asus SATA 24x DVD-RW drive. It works fine on my Windows Vista installation (dual-boot).

When installing Kubuntu (actually, I installed Ubuntu and then...

Well, the contents of /etc/network/interfaces:

Kubuntu's Network manager says that my (wired) network is in an invalid state because I don't have an IP address, but Firefox and Chorme work perfectly, as do Synaptic and Software Centre, and a...

I found a solution. I used Synaptic and it let me remove gnome-shell. I honestly don't know why i didn't think of it before...

I have the exact same problem, and


sudo dpkg --configure -areturns


dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of gnome-shell:
gnome-shell depends on gnome-themes-standard (>= 2.91);...

I have decided to assemble my computer out of new parts from Memory Express, and I was wondering if this player will work with Ubuntu 10.10. I tried Googling it, but there weren't any relevant...

I think I found the problem. I was trying to change the files while they were in the partition of my actual Windows system (trio-boot with W2K and Google Chromium Beta). I copied them to my...

When I right-click on an *.exe file and select properties->permissions and check the "Allow executing this file as program" box, it just unchecks itself half a second later. Is there any way to fix...

I recently upgraded to Maverick Meerkat, and suddenly it started logging out for no particular reason. I tried switching from Compiz to Metacity, but it didn't help. A lot of people seemed to have...