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Since installing Xubuntu 14.04 and 14.10 on my Laptop and Desktop installations the microphone has not worked on either device. This is a system wide issue not confined to SKYPE.

Testing I have...

Hi Leeper69,

Thanks I did the reinstall.

Jacob

Thanks again to all that helped to determine the problem! I have Xubuntu Running like a dream again :) In the end looks like there were no bugs just Human error :) Good learing experience.



Hmm good point, it may have been a mistake by me, but I am aware that is not enough space. I am did re-install after catastrophic blunder as reported in the initial post, perhaps there are some...

I did not make such a small root partition? Gparted does not give me any options on those partitions to change anything?


sudo apt-get clean

Done

(Reading database ... 175835 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing libcanberra-pulse:amd64 ...
Purging configuration files for libcanberra-pulse:amd64 ...


Filesystem ...

I think I was getting the permission error when I tried running the command from withen the file system, running withen my folders does not seem to give the error?

I ran the command but this was...

Because I get 'Permissions denied' running as user!?

I ran dpkg as sudo and got this.

bash: tobepurged: Permission denied

@zvacet

Yes

@The Cog


Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda5 3.7G 3.5G 0 100% /
none 4.0K 0 4.0K 0% /sys/fs/cgroup

Thanks zvacet,

I removed and purged chromium-browser before installing. I still get the warring message "Your profile ...".

Hello,

I have the following bugs.

CHROMIUM

Opens birefly then closes before I can read error message.

Via Terminal:

Hello,

I have whipped my system when tyring to remove obsolete program with aptitude.

My system ended up with just a black screen. I loged in to tty terminal and ran

xorg sudo...

@t Thanks for the list, One thing about diagnostics software is I never understand the report ... I suppose I can post it. I removed the suspect HD and all running smooth again. The worrying thing is...

"perform a low-level format"

I ended up totally formating the hard drive after backing up my data. Will that give any clue as to the state of the HD?

Now I am unable to run off my bootable USB....

I ran Boot repair from the terminal using:



I was able to boot on the drive but I am getting page freezes seems to be mostly when browsing? What test can I do, do you think I need more RAM?

Running Xubuntu 13.04

I tried to boot and got this:

"ubuntu unt: /sys on /root/sys failed: mounting no such file or dir"

I booted on to another dirve and ran GSmartControl. I ran a short...

Hello,

I am trying to set up local sites on a fresh install of Xubuntu 13.04. I installed LAMP via Tasksel, and tried to make a copy of the 'default' site, but got "cp: cannot stat...

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I am getting this error and am running off a bootable USB. I had this problem before on a upgraded ubuntu version. I fixed it, but decided to install the latests Ubuntu from fresh, now it...

I have noticed that at login, multiple display is on but once the desktop kicks in it reverts to single view?

Thanks

Sorry for this post, I already got help with permissions on the post below :oops:

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2032573#5

Hello,

How do I safely give wordpress permission to read/write/execute on /var/www/? Should I change the www folder permissions to 755 ?

Edit:
... change to 775 as 755 is what www is set to...

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After a new install of xubuntu 12.10, I opened Catalyst Control Centre from the terminal as superuser 'sudo amdcccle' to set multiple displays, but the setting is reset each time I boot? ...

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Sometimes the Kaps Lock Key has a revers action - when on no caps, when off caps?

Thanks

Xubuntu 12.10 New install.

It was the root account, I only have one account, I am using lamp to test locally. I have not configured lamp to be visible on the net, but I am not 100% sure if it is, would I just find out the ip...