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As per title I'm unable to install any linux distribution tried so far (Kubuntu/Ubuntu 13.04 and Mageia 3 rc).
In reality it can't even boot the live session.

The usb keys work perfectly on my...

As per title , I installed wine but the dialog box is too small: a very tiny rectangle , too small to have fonts in it as also I can't visualize any cotnrol button.
The application work, indeed I...

I have Kubuntu raring, but I'm not experiencing your bug.
On the other side, I've been plagued by random freezes of the system. But they're not related neither to gtk+ or kde.

I'm running KDE, and Dolphin file manager doesn't seem to have the option "make a link".
Does anyone knows how to solve this issue?

Hi guys, and merry Christmas!

I have the OS installed on a fast SSD HD.
/home partition though is mounted on a slow mechanical disk.
So I'd like to have Wine installed (with all the windows...

Followed that and it worked: though I needed dist-upgrade to pull in the kernel upgrade

That was the initial plan, unfortunately I'm experiencing a nasty bug :
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2097429

So I thought as alternative to install quantal and upgrade from there....

Sorry to be a pain in the chest,but i tried the command with a fresh installation(just to be safe) of Quantal (only the second part) and I got the bug illustrated here:
...

Would it work if I do the same , but with a 12.04 cli installation (changing the sources to raring as you did?) ?

as per title I have installed 12.04 lts (only a cli system).
I'd like to know if there's a command or a method that would allow me to upgrade to Raring (raring daily cd do not seem to work on my pc)

Ok i tried from the live session (of Kubuntu: I tried the Alpha 1 images as also the latest daily build), as suggested, but I still have the same issue.

Ok guys, I'll try it out in one hour and report back

I tried to install Kubuntu 13.04 with the images from the last 3 days (including today). The problem is that the installation hangs on the partitioner: as soon as a click continue (on the initial...

you need to install vbox additions.
Keep in mind that you can't install real hardware drivers in VM as normally VM do not have direct access to the vga.

For better performance with 3d , best...

Interesting thread.
I'm conducting some testing myself, to see the loss in performance when running games within vmplayer 5.0 (which uses the same engine and drivers than workstation 9).

So far...

I'd like to set up a vm and assign to it a discrete vga (pci-e) and possibly a soundcard.
My understanding after reading for days about it, is that XEN is the best solution to do that. Now before to...

As per title I'd like to install Userful desktop multiplier:
http://www2.userful.com/products/userful-desktop

Problem is that the software is available only to up-10.04 release, which I tried to...

For (relatively) good 3d performances use Vmware player: you can play most of the games (even recent ones)

I''m trying to create a virtual machine with Virt-manager and quemu-kvm installed.
problem is that he doesn't let me select where to create the virtual HD for the vm.
I searched throughly the...

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Just to give a better picture here's a screenshot:
http://i1163.photobucket.com/albums/q550/byebytoad/Selection_001.jpg

As you can see on the left, "df -h" command report that sda1 (which...

Hi,
I have installed a command-line ubuntu system, on a ssd of 240GB.
Var and TMP files are on another disk.
There's no swap, and I have 16gb of ram.
On top of that I installed gnome-shell and...

I made the installation 3 more times, to check what was wrong.
I tried it again to install directly from the ppa repository,
I tried it manually and I tried to upgrade to it from 3.5 release.
All...

I performed a minal command line installation with ubuntu-server 12.04 cd.
On top of that, later I installed gnome-shell and the applications I needed.
Among them, I installed libreoffice 3.6 from...

I installed a command line system from the Ubuntu Server 12.04 image.
Then I installed on the top of it Gnome-shell along with the applications I wanted to install. Everything is fine with the...

Sorry I just applied this method. Didn't get any error message.
Is there a way to check if Chrome cache is truly loaded in ram?