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    Re: why can't i install on an external HD?

    The following alternative makes it easy to install Ubuntu to an external drive, but you cannot get an excrypted system that way. And the whole drive will be used (existing file systems on the target...
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    Re: What happened to the Ubuntu community?

    @blahboybaz,

    I would like to add one more thing to consider about how attitude plays a part in interactions. I am not a native English speaker, and for that reason may use the wrong word or...
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    Re: What happened to the Ubuntu community?

    @VMC,

    Now I understand what you meant (where I supported ajgreenys response). Sorry for the misunderstanding.

    I agree that we should avoid telling our opinion directly or asking 'why do that?'...
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    Re: What happened to the Ubuntu community?

    +1
  5. Re: does anyone have expertise with Ventoy persistence?

    @Gatorade,

    If you run your computer in UEFI mode with secure boot, and the computer and/or your UEFI/BIOS system is rather new, you may have problems with persistence by mkusb via...
  6. Re: does anyone have expertise with Ventoy persistence?

    Multiboot USB drive

    It can be a good idea to have a Ventoy multiboot USB drive to run live sessions and installers. But I would not use it for persistent live systems, because you may run into...
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    Re: Noble Dailys: Successes or Failures?

    Lubuntu (Mantic and) Noble problems with 2 screens connected

    There are two bug reports about problems to use two screens with Lubuntu. In a 10-11 years old Toshiba also Kubuntu Noble has problems....
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    Re: Noble Dailys: Successes or Failures?

    +1
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    Re: Noble Dailys: Successes or Failures?

    @este.el.paz,

    After installing mkusb


    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mkusb/unstable
    sudo apt install mkusb

    the following grep command should show something like
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    Re: Noble Dailys: Successes or Failures?

    @este.el.paz,

    There is am PPA set for mkusb in Noble. It worked when I tested it. Please let me know if there is any problem.

    I know that dus-persistent has problems with secure boot in some...
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    Re: Noble Dailys: Successes or Failures?

    Isn't that what we are here for? To weed through all the weird stuff? LOL

    Even if something turns out to be "normal", at least we (hopefully) won't be surprised if it comes up later, asked by a...
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    Re: Noble Dailys: Successes or Failures?

    Next I tested the current Xubuntu Noble iso file to a USB connected SSD and booted into my old Dell Precision M4800 (with generation 4 Intel i7 and nvidia graphics.

    - In BIOS mode it also tries to...
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    Re: Noble Dailys: Successes or Failures?

    @Irihapeti,

    Maybe the old computers that you and I are testing have non-standard features in the UEFI-BIOS systems, that cause the different behaviour. Anyway, the Clonezilla drive has an MSDOS...
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    Re: Noble Dailys: Successes or Failures?

    I cloned the current Xubuntu Noble iso file to a USB connected SSD and booted into my old Toshiba Satellite Pro C850-19W.

    - There is an internal SSD with Lubuntu (since yesterday).
    - I connected...
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    Re: Noble Dailys: Successes or Failures?

    +1
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    Re: Noble Dailys: Successes or Failures?

    I tested right now with Lubuntu Noble (iso file dated Dec 13) in a Toshiba Satellite Pro C850-19W to install using the whole drive

    - in UEFI mode, when there is an MSDOS partition table in the...
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    Re: Noble Dailys: Successes or Failures?

    Lubuntu Noble with the installer Calamares works with LUKS encryption:



    tester@tester-satelliteproc85019w:~$ lsblk -e7 -o model,name,size,fstype,label,mountpoints /dev/sda ...
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    Re: Why apt update via unsecure http?

    We [who help here] at the Ubuntu Forums are volunteers, and cannot modify how updates/upgrades are distributed.

    If you have enough time and energy, you can file a bug at Launchpad or start a...
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    [ubuntu] Re: CD/DVD, read only

    There could be either a hardware problem (the CD/DVD drive, or the disk) or a software problem (some bad burning tool) or bad matching between driver and hardware.

    It can help us understand the...
  20. [SOLVED] Re: I'm suddenly booting into BIOS/UEFI instead of to 22.04 login screen

    I would suspect that one of the drives is a slow starter. Maybe it will work better, if you add some seconds waiting time at boot. You can do that via editing the file

    /etc/default/grub

    to...
  21. [SOLVED] Re: I'm suddenly booting into BIOS/UEFI instead of to 22.04 login screen

    Boot [the awkward way] to the Ubuntu system that you want to be the default one and run



    sudo update-grub

    Then reboot. Did it solve the problem? Did something change? In that case what...
  22. [SOLVED] Re: Please explain the difference between used RAM by 'free' and 'htop'

    Thanks VMC and MAFoElffen,

    When looping


    LANG=C top -E k
    while true; do clear;head -n 27 /proc/meminfo;sleep 2;done
    while true;do clear;free;sleep 2;done

    alongside each other (see the...
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    Re: Noble Dailys: Successes or Failures?

    Yes, I noticed it too, and I've marked that it also affects me.
  24. [SOLVED] Please explain the difference between used RAM by 'free' and 'htop'

    Checking for used RAM can be confusing because different tools show different results for used RAM. Can you explain how to interpret the results marked red in the screenshot?

    The windows in the...
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    Re: Noble Dailys: Successes or Failures?

    I cannot install Ubuntu Desktop with encryption (new bug), but I can install Lubuntu with encryption (squashed bug).

    Please try to install Ubuntu Desktop with encryption, and if you are also...
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