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  1. [ubuntu] Re: luckybackup: How to restore from a backup

    To restore files using Lucky Backup, follow these steps:

    Launch Lucky Backup.
    Go to the "Restore" section.
    Select the backup set from which you want to restore your files.
    Select the files you...
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    [ubuntu] Re: ADB and Android Support

    Android Debug Bridge (adb) is a command-line tool that allows developers to communicate with an Android device or emulator. It is not an emulator itself, but rather a tool that allows you to control...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Uninstalling Tor Browser

    To completely uninstall Tor Browser from your Ubuntu 20.04 system, follow these steps:

    Open a terminal window and enter the following command:


    sudo apt-get remove tor-browser

    This will...
  4. [SOLVED] Re: I need a good explanation of how to use grsync

    Here is a brief overview of how to use GRsync:

    Install GRsync on your computer.

    Launch the GRsync application.

    In the "Source" field, specify the location of the source directory or file...
  5. Re: New to Ubuntu - How to install windows 10 ISO onto USB key?

    Absolutely agree. Ventoy is brilliant. Installing to USB is easy - there is a graphical as well as a browser-based install. Once installed you can simply drag bootable ISO files into it and it will...
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    Re: COMPIZ 3D CUBE Desktop

    Desktop cube and associated animations have been dropped in latest versions of Plasma.

    Quote from devs: "This was discussed back in May. See...
  7. [SOLVED] Re: Update to Plasma 5.23.4 breaks system settings, about system etc.

    This morning's updates fixed the issue - qml-module issues apparently.
  8. [SOLVED] Update to Plasma 5.23.4 breaks system settings, about system etc.

    Using latest KDE Neon (based on Kubuntu) and the latest update to Plasma 5.23.4 this afternoon has broken system settings etc. Launching from CLI gives me these errors:


    Using fontconfig file:...
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    Re: command not found

    As previous poster, you have used a typo. Also apt-get is now deprecated and you should be using 'sudo apt install <packagename>'
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    Re: Few generic Linux and Kubuntu questions

    As far as I'm aware, System Volume Information is created by Windows - so if a Windows OS has previously or recently accessed that folder, it will be created. In Windows it is a hidden folder and...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Symlinks followed on Vorta backup?

    Thanks Holger. Have added as you suggested.
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    [SOLVED] Symlinks followed on Vorta backup?

    I'm using Vorta to backup my home directory. Since moving /home to a SSD I've kept Music and Video files on the original HDD and symlinked the Music and Video directories to the old location. My...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Update to Neon broke Vorta

    Problem solved - Vorta ppa is no longer updated. Installed flatpak version and it's now working fine.
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    [SOLVED] Update to Neon broke Vorta

    Latest update to Neon borked Vorta which was automatically un-installed during update. Attempting to re-install gives errors:


    Reading state information... Done
    Starting pkgProblemResolver with...
  15. [kubuntu] Re: How to check if Headphones with microphone are working...

    Give it any filename you like. e.g.:
    $ rec mytestfile

    Then record some words.
    Then:
    $ play mytestfile

    ... and you should be able to hear if your recording has worked.
  16. [ubuntu] Re: Signal messeges don't appear after the installation of the linux version.

    Signal for desktop will only allow you to see other Signal users - although you can use it for SMS on your phone, you will not be able to message anyone from the desktop app who is not a Signal user....
  17. [SOLVED] Re: Since upgrade to 20.04 printer fails with 'Filter failed' message

    Solved this by downloading and installing multiarch-support and libc6:i386 libncurses5:i386 libstdc++6:i386, removing driver and reinstalling i386 .deb and configuring printer in CUPS. Phew! But...
  18. [SOLVED] Re: Since upgrade to 20.04 printer fails with 'Filter failed' message

    After further research online, the filters are failing because they remain 32 bit and will not operate in a totally 64 bit environment. So I'm stuck unless there is some way of enabling...
  19. [SOLVED] Since upgrade to 20.04 printer fails with 'Filter failed' message

    Hi guys - I have a Dell 1320c colour laser printer that I have been using happily for some years with the Fuji Xerox Docuprint C525 driver. Since I upgraded from 18.04 to 20.04 the printer fails with...
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    [xubuntu] Re: Zoom Communications Services

    Yes, it works fine for me using Chrome and the standalone Zoom .deb which you can download from Zoom. Very easy to use and the quality is OK!
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    [SOLVED] Libreoffice update will not install...

    Updates available - mainly LibreOffice, but error when attempting to install them:

    Fatal error: Error while installing package: trying to overwrite...
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    [ubuntu] Sony Vaio Laptop runs very hot...

    I have an ageing Sony Vaio laptop (PGC Model), 6GB RAM on which I have installed a SSD drive and Ubuntu 19.10. I am very pleased with the speed of booting, performance etc. but the only black fly in...
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    Re: Virtualbox with Kernel 5.3

    VB does not work with kernel 5.3 and this is a known problem. I have started using VM Ware Player instead - much faster as well.
  24. [SOLVED] Re: Discover shows 1 update available although system is up to date

    Some more research and a partial answer: the updates issue can be fixed by removing flatpak. Upon logging out and back in this issue disappears.

    sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove flatpak
    The mouse...
  25. [SOLVED] Re: Discover shows 1 update available although system is up to date

    Update: the newer kernel makes no difference and I'm still getting these two annoyances. Any other ideas?
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