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    [ubuntu] Re: Hibernation Problems

    Hi there,

    you you can check swap is mounted okay with

    swapon

    I also had a problem with swap and hibernation recently, in my case it was the swap itself. Maybe worth trying

    #swapoff ...
  2. [SOLVED] Re: Trouble Installing Ubuntu over Windows from USB

    Hi rob,
    were you able to set the nomodeset flag?

    It is interesting as you have two different downloads which limit the chance of a download error and nomodeset would rule out a graphics driver...
  3. [ubuntu] Re: Reboots without notice + System errors on most logins

    Hi there, and welcome to the forums!

    Linux is actually very good at generating logs.
    Now, we're at a bit of a crossroads in how these things are to be done. Up until 14.04 (the long term support...
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    Re: "Linux Has Run Out of Time"

    Haha! too true, how much digital ink has been wasted on the holy wars over the last 30 years? I'd mention some for giggles, but it's still not a safe topic! One reference to a debate between two open...
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    Re: "Linux Has Run Out of Time"

    I couldn't agree more. I wouldn't say that I'm a "fan" of rival magazine ZDNet nowadays, but I've read it for many years and find it a great way to stay up to date... if having to read through...
  6. Thread: Enabling Java

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    Re: Enabling Java

    Haha,
    Sorry QIII your post hadn't shown yet ;)
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    Re: New Win10 slogan sounds vaguely familiar

    I like Windows 10 :-$

    Sure its hardware support on my year old laptop isn't as good out the box as it is with Ubuntu, but I think it's better than 7. The only grumble I really have is fast boot,...
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    Re: 10 Year old Dell

    I'd be a little concerned about the hardware - maybe the drive failing if a clean install of XP is struggling on a 10 year old laptop - it has much lower requirements than modern day ubuntu - even...
  9. Thread: Enabling Java

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    Re: Enabling Java

    Hi there!

    Is this guide of any use for later versions?

    JJ
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    Re: Ubuntu Recently Started Slowing Down

    Hi there,

    That is very strange, and I'm sure frustrating!!

    Generally first step is start bug fixing is identify the fault so it can be reproduced:
    -which software is directly affected; Is this...
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    [ubuntu] Re: 15.04 does not boot from USB stick

    +2

    I just recently retired my N270 based netbook, I had done a RAM upgrade to 2GB

    The main problem I always had with mainstream ubuntu was things not fitting the smaller screen. I mostly used...
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    Re: Thank you Australia for ...

    You're welcome!

    We love them too!
  13. Re: Can I use YASM to compile TASM z80 assembly source code?

    Hi there, Welcome to the forums!

    I'm gonna give this a bump for you as I'm also very interested in this. Were you coding for the TI calculator or a Z80 homebrew if you don't mind me asking? I've...
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    [ubuntu] Re: 15.04 does not boot from USB stick

    Hi there!

    Urgh I feel your pain - it seems that Unetbootin's grandkids have gone a bit backwards of late. I've had lots of problems getting the various USB tools to work properly and it seems to...
  15. Re: Problem with downloading files containing swedish letter

    Hi there!

    Can I ask a bit more information?
    When you say Swedish letters, do you mean the fonts used in Ubuntu? And secondly, from where did you download the pdf files?

    If it is the languages...
  16. [ubuntu] Re: How to access the Ubuntu partition again?

    Hi there!

    What's happened is the windows bootloader is taking preference at start up.

    There's a number of ways to fix this depending on your system - if you have a UEFI system it can be as...
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    Re: microphone assignment problem

    Hi there!

    just giving this thread a little *bump* to get you the help you need.

    Whilst you're waiting, let's get some more info!
    What is the model of the webcam? as much info as possible can...
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    Re: Working with Eclipse/Glade/SDK ect..

    PS in terms of which IDE setup, it depends a lot on what languages you are learning. whilst most IDE's have plug-in's for most languages, not all black pens write the same ;)

    It gets asked a lot,...
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    Re: Working with Eclipse/Glade/SDK ect..

    Hi there!

    Personally I find that any cause that requires continued use of two or more applications benefits from multiple monitors. Naturally there is one caveat to this - that it puts greater...
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    Sticky: Re: Welcome to the Forums - Introduce yourself here

    Hi all,

    Not so much a 'nice to meet you' as it is a homecoming!

    After a year unable to use the forums due to the terms of an employment contract, I'm back! :guitar::D

    Looking forward to...
  21. [server] Re: networking doesn't work when i switch to 'bridged'

    Hi there,

    Glad to hear it's working. Test it a couple of restarts and tasks, then mark this thread as solved if it's permanent.

    If not, please keep us updated.

    Jj
  22. [server] Re: networking doesn't work when i switch to 'bridged'

    Hi there,

    If it's not already been said, welcome to the forums!

    the inet is what we call ipv4 if it helps. Are you by any chance using wifi between this computer and the router? If so try...
  23. Changing LVM size and general student advise please.

    Hi all!

    So this is my first question in a while! I've been using linux for many years now, however, like most I guess my learning curve has been a bit like this:

    _____
    / i.e. I know how to do...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu boot-repair did not work

    Hi there,
    Welcome to the forums!


    it looks like you had a wubi install? Wubi runs inside windows and does not use grub. It looks like you may have removed the windows 7 recovery/reserved...
  25. [other] Re: Serious Grub Problem - landing on promt instead of menu

    Hi there, I looked I to it for you and it looks like pysdm, (storage device manager) might be the way to go (after 12 years of linux I must confess I just didn't think to look for a gui tool) I would...
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