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3 Weeks Ago

Jonners59 started a thread Can not get GRUB or EFI to install and work in General Help

I was having some issues with my PC, and ended up having to rebuild it. It runs on a Rampage V motherboard and has 2 x 1Tb hard drives. One solely...

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2 Weeks Ago

linuxyogi started a thread [ubuntu_budgie] Configured Dns over TLS ..... Is this good for privacy? in Security

I was using Dns over Https using Firefox for a long time now. Yesterday I read some articles which say that Dns over TLS is a better solution. I...

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2 Weeks Ago

archaeometrist started a thread [ubuntu] I WAS HACKED WHILE UPGRADING TO 20.04! Suggestions needed! in Installation & Upgrades

I just discovered that someone had hacked into my system, and it all started after (or during) the upgrade! I was able to stop the hacking (yanked...

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1 Week Ago

robert99999 started a thread [SOLVED] Clonezilla for Dummies? in General Help

I've read that Clonezilla is the easiest application for cloning a hard drive. So, I went to their website, and tried to download it. I was met with...

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3 Weeks Ago

ruby9 started a thread computer froze during upgrade, won't run GUI. in Installation & Upgrades

I was in the middle of upgrading from Ubuntu 16.04 (been putting it off for a while) and the upgrade froze about halfway through, freezing my entire...

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4 Days Ago

malfindin started a thread Excessive Memory & Processor Usage in General Help

First off my "Disk Cache" is using 74% of my RAM, but even when I clear it my processor is still lagging due to process called: "kcmshell5...

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1 Week Ago

kesetyan started a thread [SOLVED] VirtualBox Installation and Required Extras in Virtualisation

Hi, I am running Xubuntu 20.04.2 from an external usb hdd. This has proved reliable and allows me to dual boot it with Linux Mint 20.1 which is...

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3 Weeks Ago

linuxyogi started a thread [SOLVED] If the only client is an Ubuntu desktop is something like IPCop necessary ? in Security

Hi, I am planning to avail a fiber broadband connection. I dont want to use the ISP provided router coz I have no idea how secure it is & how well...

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1 Week Ago

daithi_dearg started a thread Issue with kernel upgrade in Installation & Upgrades

Hope this is the place for this. I have had alot of issues over the last few months with my kernel and I am booting off an old version of the...

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3 Weeks Ago

username2758 started a thread Create a Full Install USB of Windows 10? in Installation & Upgrades

Hey, So I have just successfully created a full install USB of Ubuntu using mkusb software. Now is it possible to do the same with Windows 10?...

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3 Days Ago

daniell59 started a thread [ubuntu] Basic Requirements in Virtualisation

I would like to set up a virtual machine. Once set up, I want to install Windows XP. Do I have enough resources? OS Ubuntu 20.04 64 CPU Intel Duo...

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1 Week Ago

jfaberna started a thread [ubuntu] snapd? not sure in General Help

So I know this maybe just opinions, but what is it with snap and Ubuntu? I was not aware of it until my googling difference packages told me to...

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2 Weeks Ago

linuxyogi started a thread According to you which is the most good looking DE available for Linux ? in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

I have used Gnome, KDE, XFCE & LXDE/LXQT. I am at the moment using Lubuntu20.04 (LXQT). According to you which is the most good looking DE...

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3 Weeks Ago

rainerfeyer started a thread Best way to manipulate video files over LAN/web with Linux in Programming Talk

Being newish to Linux, recently successfully installed Surveillance camera program: Motion. Now researching to make myself a little GUI which I can...

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3 Weeks Ago

username2758 started a thread Run Linux off of USB hard disk? in Installation & Upgrades

Hello all, So I've been thinking about the possibility of running an entire operating system off of a USB hard disk for testing purposes. Is it...

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3 Weeks Ago

akash-karnatak started a thread [SOLVED] WiFi hard blocked on linux but works on Windows in Networking & Wireless

I have been using Ubuntu and Windows dual boot for over an year now on my HP laptop with Ralink RT3290 wireless card. My wifi worked out of the box...

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4 Weeks Ago

drjdmartin started a thread Realtek Wifi Dongle RTL8188EUS in Networking & Wireless

Hi, I'm running Ubuntu 20.10. I have a realtek wifi dongle, lsusb: Bus 003 Device 002: ID 0bda:8179 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8188EUS...

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5 Days Ago

alemanlatino started a thread [SOLVED] The package must be reinstallled, no files can be found in General Help

I tried to install Bleachbit for ubuntu 16.04, however the system could not install it and asks me to reinstall it saying its file cannot be found....

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2 Weeks Ago

rsteinmetz70112 started a thread [ubuntu] Unable to fix, reinstall, or remove package. in Installation & Upgrades

I just upgrade a 16.04 LTS to 18.04 LTS and I'm stuck. One package won't fix, install reinstall or remove. I have never seen this error before . I...

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1 Week Ago

foo2bar started a thread Install hang on dual boot machine - vfat in scsi7 partition #2 (sdb) at /boot/efi in Ubuntu/Debian BASED

Hello everybody I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction to fix my problem. I have been a long time user of ubuntu and have many...

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1 Week Ago

angelo16 started a thread [lubuntu] The 3min and 26sec of Terror: (L)ubuntu 20.04 Boot Time in General Help

Don't you believe ? Check this out: https://youtu.be/of6qpvQWGj0 Yes and yes I did. I've read all posts about slow booting time, but as I...

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2 Weeks Ago

avanguardia started a thread [SOLVED] Ubuntu installer doesn't see external SSD connected via USB in General Help

Hi everyone, I'm super new here and I'm also new to Ubuntu, which I need in order to use OpenFOAM for university reasons. I'm having some trouble...

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2 Weeks Ago

jerrywo started a thread New installation - file manager not pointing to /home in Installation & Upgrades

So I installed 20.04.2 and used GPARTED to designate my solid state drive (with all my folders, files, etc) as /home and did not format it Now it...

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2 Weeks Ago

nanoemp started a thread Questions about users management in New to Ubuntu

Hi, So I'm very new to Ubuntu, I have bene tasked with a installing and configuring a 20.04 Ubuntu. So everything is fine, but I would need to...

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4 Days Ago

petersonlevi88-j started a thread Dell laptop won't boot from usb in Installation & Upgrades

I have a Dell Inspiron 15-3565 with bios version 1.10.1 and I cannot seem to boot Ubuntu on USB. I used unetbootin. I have a current Windows 10...

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3 Weeks Ago

linuxyogi started a thread Are you using a Microwave oven ? What recipes do you cook using your microwave? in The Cafe

I posted this on another forum but I am interested to know what my friends here has to say about the topic. I purchased my first microwave oven in...

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3 Weeks Ago

caseyatthebat started a thread [ubuntu] New User: failed trying to create a bootable flash drive on Windows XP in New to Ubuntu

Greetings! I want to join your ranks and leave Windows behind! My old Windows XP system is on it's last leg; I read a How To Geek article a year...

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2 Days Ago

daniell59 started a thread [ubuntu] Buying Computer parts in Hardware

Has anybody bought computer parts from Aliexpress? Living in the US, I am wondering whether the significant savings is worth the potential...

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