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    [lubuntu] Re: 12.10 starts only with nomodeset

    I know, but it has been working for years, up to the 12.10 version.

    Looks like it's time to look for another distro.
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    [lubuntu] 12.10 starts only with nomodeset

    When I installed Lubuntu 12.04 (amd64) I had that infamous B43 firmware problem, but I was able to find a workaround.

    This time, installing Lubuntu 12.10 (amd64) I wasn't able to find a solution...
  3. [SOLVED] Re: Lubuntu 12.04 fails to load after clean install

    I solved this issue in this way, before reading the linked solution.

    I booted the minimal ISO from the USB key, then I downloaded manually the b43-fwcutter and firmware-b43-installer and then...
  4. [SOLVED] Re: Lubuntu 12.04 fails to load after clean install

    I've tried to boot from USB and then to use the nomodeset option.
    After a while I get again this error:


    b43-phy0: Broadcom 4318 WLAN found (core version 9)
    Broadcom 43XX driver loaded...
  5. [SOLVED] Re: Lubuntu 12.04 fails to load after clean install

    I've been trying almost all boot combinations, starting from nomodeset (booting from LiveCD).
    nomodeset in particular gave different results:
    - blinking dash (top left corner);
    - Welcome to Ubuntu...
  6. [SOLVED] Re: Lubuntu - One Stop Thread

    0. Of course. I've been using 64bit OS since Windows XP 64bit version and from Ubuntu 8.04.
    I've an Acer Ferrari 4005 WMLi, with an AMD Turion ML-37 (2.0 Ghz), ATI Radeon X700 (128mb), 2GB of RAM,...
  7. [SOLVED] Lubuntu 12.04 fails to load after clean install

    I'm experiencing an Odyssey trying to clean install Lubuntu 12.04 64bit.

    I've been using Ubuntu since 2008 and Lubuntu since October 2011.
    I've been dual booting at first, but since a couple of...
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    [lubuntu] Re: Few problems/bugs with Lubuntu

    Somehow I hope it's a "fail" on the Chromium side of the equation rather than on the Ubuntu one!
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    [lubuntu] Re: Few problems/bugs with Lubuntu

    When I open the alsamixer the Mic is already mute, if "MM" stands for mute.

    But if I open the "Sound Recorder", wheter the Mic is set on "MM" or on "00" it starts recording.
    So it seems like...
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    Re: Lubuntu - One Stop Thread

    It maybe the better choice.
    Anyway why is Chromium so problematic with flash if Lubuntu (and many other distros) have it as their only/default browser?

    Or is it just me?
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    [lubuntu] Re: Few problems/bugs with Lubuntu

    Yes, it boots pretty fast and I've no speed issues heavy using Octave/Matlab, while doing reading multiple pdfs, compiling large documents in LaTeX and surfing on the internet.

    My swap file is...
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    Re: Lubuntu - One Stop Thread

    I'm experciencing your same problems.

    I'm getting "Aw, snap!" messages a bit too often after upgrading to Chromium 17 and now and then the PC freezes.

    Even if I keep it turned on for...
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    [lubuntu] Re: Few problems/bugs with Lubuntu

    It occured in various circumstances.

    Many of them while the laptop was relatively "cold" (turned on since few minutes) and while I kept open only a few tabs: 5-6, with one containing a flash video...
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    [lubuntu] Re: Few problems/bugs with Lubuntu

    I've installed the following packages:

    - alsa-base
    - alsa-utils
    - alsamixergui
    - pulseaudio

    and others (various libsound, audacious-plugins).

    In the volume control indicator (in the task...
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    [lubuntu] Re: Few problems/bugs with Lubuntu

    Thanks, the REISUB "procedure" works!
    My main concern is that it shouldn't happen while using L/Ubuntu.
    I'm looking for stability, no need to reboot, no system freezing, etc. and it happens few...
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    [lubuntu] Re: Few problems/bugs with Lubuntu

    The problem is that when I try to drag a file from an archive to the desktop/any other folder, there is nothing I can do.
    Lubuntu freezes, I've even tried to wait for hours but nothing can be done....
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    [lubuntu] Re: Few problems/bugs with Lubuntu

    I didn't know how to handle multiple issues, so I thought about a single post to be linked in the Lubuntu One Stop Thread.

    I'm in the waiting list for a pcmanfm, Nautilus, etc. evolution!


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    [lubuntu] Few problems/bugs with Lubuntu

    For the last 4 months I've been using Lubuntu 11.10 because it provides what I'm basically looking for in a Linux distro:
    - lightweight DE -> less RAM used;
    - system performance (especially for a...
  19. Re: [SOLVED] Matlab R2011a icon not working in the Unity Launcher (11.04 - 64bit)

    I solved the problem!

    After uninstalling and reinstalling Matlab (useless operation), I logged on Gnome, then after searching for a while I found this 3d:...
  20. Re: Matlab R2011a icon not working in the Unity Launcher (11.04 - 64bit)

    The icons stays there, but I can't open Matlab from it!

    Which procedures have you followed to install Matlab?
  21. Re: Matlab R2011a icon not working in the Unity Launcher (11.04 - 64bit)

    Nope, I'm still looking for a solution!
  22. [ubuntu] MATLAB R2011a icon not working in the Unity Launcher [11.04 64bit]

    I've just installed MATLAB R2011a (64bit version) in the latest Ubuntu 11.04 (obviously 64bit as well).

    I've followed this...
  23. [SOLVED] Matlab R2011a icon not working in the Unity Launcher (11.04 - 64bit)

    I've just installed MATLAB R2011a (64bit version) in the latest Ubuntu 11.04 (obviously 64bit as well).

    I've followed this...
  24. Re: HowTo: Scientific Ubuntu - Installing OpenFOAM CFD software

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