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  1. Re: ARK: Failed to start game (missing executable).

    For the benefit of anyone experiencing the "missing executable" error in future, this is a very common problem that affects many Steam games, especially ones with "new" Linux versions that were...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Tomboy Notes

    I've just been copying them over, works like a charm and couldn't be simpler. Awesome.

    Re my original problem, I think it must be due to the fact that I force-installed a newer mono version...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Tomboy Notes

    Thanks guber2, that's perfect, it even looks the same!
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    [ubuntu] Tomboy Notes

    I've been using tomboy for years without any problems. I'm now running 17.04 and installed tomboy from the repo as usual, but it seems to be broken:


    # tomboy

    Unhandled Exception:...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Sound Stuttering

    Must be a moderator feature, I don't see that - although I'm assuming it's the same number that's shown as 'views' on the main forum list.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Sound Stuttering

    Well to me that's good news, it means people are still here :)
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    [ubuntu] Re: Sound Stuttering

    Like I said, I no longer have this problem, it disappeared and it's been fine ever since.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Sound Stuttering

    I always have proprietary driver and flashplugin-installer
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    Re: Cannot go to craigslist

    Try this:


    sudo update-ca-certificates
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    [ubuntu] Re: Sound Stuttering

    Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately what you've described is something I always do immediately whenever I install Ubuntu, so I already had vm.swappiness=10 when I was having this issue. I'm glad it...
  11. Re: Ubuntu 17.04 Suddenly Crashed And No Idea Why

    It's no good trying to kill pulseaudio without disabling autospawn also:

    ~/.config/pulse/client.conf #or /etc/pulse/client.conf

    autospawn=no

    ... then do

    pulseaudio -k
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    [ubuntu] Re: Sound Stuttering

    This forum used to be so active, I can't believe nobody has even viewed my post in 2 days :(

    EDIT: welp... I've been messing around with my BIOS and the problem seems to have fixed itself. Don't...
  13. Re: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS on Alienware 15 Laptop

    With that kind of power you can run any desktop you like, it's down to your personal preference.
  14. [xubuntu] Re: Trouble Mounting Samsung SSD T3 External

    It's not a hardware issue, there's probably nothing wrong with it. Try this:


    sudo apt install exfat-utils exfat-fuse

    If that doesn't work then you could try reformatting it with ext4 or ntfs.
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    Re: Increase linux-swap size

    You can't unmount /home while you're using it. You have to boot a live session from DVD/USB and then you'll be able to manipulate it via Gparted.

    Make sure you back up your stuff first though,...
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    [ubuntu] Sound Stuttering

    When I'm playing a video game, watching youtube or anything, my sound flickers off every few seconds and it's really annoying. I dual-boot Win10 and the same games/videos are fine there, so I can...
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    [SOLVED] Re: 16.10 no TTY

    OK I've worked it out. CTRL-ALT-F2 gives me TTY2 and CTL-ALT-F1 sends me back. That's pretty weird.
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    [SOLVED] 16.10 no TTY

    Since I did a fresh install of Ubuntu Gnome 16.10 I can no longer get TTY with CTRL-ALT-F1 - is it just me?
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    Re: Gnome Software Will Not Shut Up!

    I've just noticed /etc/xdg/autostart/update-notifier.desktop so I'll remove that and see what happens.
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    Re: Gnome Software Will Not Shut Up!

    With all of the aforementioned steps taken, I'm STILL getting notifications from Gnome Software. Any other suggestions?
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    [SOLVED] Re: Gedit Default Open Directory Is Root

    Yes, exactly.



    This is what fixed it, thanks!
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    [SOLVED] Gedit Default Open Directory Is Root

    Gedit has started defaulting to root directory when opening files, this has only started happening recently and it's quite annoying. I'm NOT running it as root and I've tried reinstalling. Any...
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    Re: Gnome Software Will Not Shut Up!

    Damn, how did I miss that? Thanks!



    Well, my stuff all comes from the official repositories so my feeling is that I wouldn't know better than the experts who put it there even if I inspected...
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    Gnome Software Will Not Shut Up!

    My 50unattended-upgrades is set to auto-update everything so I don't need any reminder prompts about system updates, but Gnome Software keeps pestering me all the time before my system has had a...
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    Re: Mouse Sensitivity Issue

    Do you have a wireless mouse and the mouse wheel is scrolling too fast? If so, just unplug and plug it in again and it will be back to normal.
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