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Mine is broken too have spent hours trying to fix this

Ok seems to be a permissions thing after todays updates, If I from the terminal as root type startx it works fine as root, I have removed the config folder from KDE but still crashes back to black...

Still pooched on Kubuntu with today's updates.

My rant was not about patience but more about if your going to offer suggestions full explanation & file locations etc would be helpful.

<Rant>Not wanting to seem bitchy but saying I disabled Blah or blacklist blah is not helpful without some explanation. I'm very Linux savy on the server side but some of these posts are not...

Strangely even after removing the Nvidia driver it then borks loading nouveau driver even on older kernels

I too am experiencing this on my laptop (nvidia driver) I have removed nvidia* & purged out all nvidia drivers & now it allows me to logon but then dumps me back to a terminal.

This works fine for me, does anyone know how to make this stick?

TIA Cary

existing bug report for the touchpad https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1280839

BTW have dual boot with Android 4.4.2 the touchpad works ok in Android

Have installed Kubuntu & having same touchpad issues. Hopefully will have a answer soon. I have just updated to 14.04 beta to see if later kernel works but unfortunatly not.

No I want it to continue the countdown when I make a change as I can change the boot order with the up down volume key but I have no way of selecting it as grub doesn't use the touch screen & once...

I have a new laptop/tablet that "had" Windows 8 on it. I has been replaced with Ubuntu/Kubuntu 13.10 & Android 4.4 with grub as a dual boot. I find myself not being able to change O/S when the screen...

I too use Synaptic (is the 1st thing I install) but it would be nice to fix or replace something that is so badly damaged in Kubuntu.

I think it's way past the time of supporting Muon, surely KDE has something better than this buggy software in it's armoury?

It is the plasma-widget-networkmanagement this is the error...
This update was issued on 18/06/13 08:19 AM
* New upstream release.
* Upgraded build-dep to network-manager-dev >= 0.9.8 per
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Am having issues on Kubuntu 64bit with Firefox & Thunderbird, these apps freeze my system until I close them.

Cary

Needed to delete the same 2 files in Kubuntu & all ok again now :)

Cary

For 2 industry applications/formats I find it quite bizarre that this is still outstanding


Cary

Nope still wont work for me. have pointed to /usr/bin/soffice & still throws the error message.


Cary

Was looking for my FB like button! this is a great story & it needs to be shared:D

I disable root ssh logons so you have to be on the console to logon as root then all you do is ssh as a user then once you are in you su - then you are root.


Cary

This is me so don't bash me folks if you differ in your approach!

1st of all RH I give the root user on the system a password
sudo passwd root so when you ssh to the box you type
ssh...

Thanks cariboo907 it is muchly appreciated.


Cary



BTW it would be interesting to see how many of us venture away from the Dev area of the forum:confused:

Happy New Year guys it's into the next day here in Australia & other than sleep deprivation I am shaping up well. Following on from other posts is this the year of the Linux desktop:confused: I had...