Search:

Type: Posts; User: agb32; Keyword(s):

Search: Search took 0.10 seconds.

  1. Thread: CUPS broken

    by agb32
    Replies
    3
    Views
    4

    [ubuntu] CUPS broken

    Hi,
    At some point, my cups installation has become broken, and after a lot of digging around, I've no idea how to solve. 18.04.

    I've tried things like purging all cups packages, dpkg, etc.

    ...
  2. [ubuntu] Re: Booting with external display on macbook air 2012

    Hi,
    no, still haven't fixed it...
    I currently just try to remember to unplug the external before booting.
  3. [ubuntu] Booting with external display on macbook air 2012

    Hi,
    I have a macbook air 2012 (5,1), and find that if I boot with an external display plugged in, then the laptop screen itself does not come on, and although is detected, only options for a lower...
  4. Replies
    1
    Views
    381

    Refit to grub taking 12 seconds

    Hi,
    from refit screen to grub is taking about 12 seconds on my MBA. Any ideas how I can shorten it? Getting to refit from power-on is quick.

    Thanks...
  5. Replies
    64
    Views
    16,747

    [ubuntu] Re: MBA 11" 2012 with 12.04

    I have the 3.4.0 quantal kernel... still with nointremap - but it is now stable...

    Installed from the deb packages.
  6. Replies
    64
    Views
    16,747

    [ubuntu] Re: MBA 11" 2012 with 12.04

    Had several hangs using the stock kernel, so upgraded to 3.4 following:
    http://askubuntu.com/questions/142192/can-i-install-linux-kernel-3-4-in-ubuntu-and-kubuntu-12-04

    But then wifi didn't work,...
  7. Replies
    0
    Views
    982

    [all variants] 3.4 kernel and wifi

    Hi,
    I've installed the 3.4 kernel (dpkg) to get around the ivy bridge hang problem in the previous kernels. But, can't figure out how to get wifi working.

    The log file: ...
  8. Replies
    64
    Views
    16,747

    [ubuntu] Re: MBA 11" 2012 with 12.04

    OK - wifi fixed by reverting back to the stock install driver.

    Am having some problems with CPU lockups - possibly this is because the fans aren't being controlled properly, and so overheating? ...
  9. Replies
    4
    Views
    2,156

    [ubuntu] Re: Macbook 5,1 11.04 - EXTERNAL DISPLAY?

    Can you use 12.04? External display just works there...

    Edit: Sorry - thought this was for MBA 5,1.
  10. Replies
    64
    Views
    16,747

    [ubuntu] Re: MBA 11" 2012 with 12.04

    Hi,
    I'm not sure the nvidia driver will do anything, because there is no nvidia chip. Graphics are provided by the HD4000 from the ivy bridge.

    I'm having an interesting problem today though -...
  11. Replies
    64
    Views
    16,747

    [ubuntu] Re: MBA 11" 2012 with 12.04

    Hi,
    external display is working for me...
    Except: if I boot with the external display plugged in, the laptop screen is always blank after grub, and I can find no way of turning it on. The...
  12. Replies
    32
    Views
    5,188

    [ubuntu] Re: nehalem based mac pro

    Hi,
    has anyone any suggestions how I can get ethernet working, without a network connection on the mac? ie I can't do any apt-get stuff.

    Could someone post a working kernel or something online...
  13. Replies
    2
    Views
    314

    [ubuntu] Re: kernel upgrade removed touch pad scroll...

    yes, you're right - the upgrade was from 27.7 to 27.9.
    Its a gigabyte M912.
  14. Replies
    2
    Views
    314

    [ubuntu] kernel upgrade removed touch pad scroll...

    Hello,
    I've just done a kernel upgrade to 2.6.27-7, (Intrepid), and the scroll part of my touch pad no longer works. Are there any known bugs in the kernel regarding this? Any suggestions?
    ...
  15. Replies
    11
    Views
    678

    Re: threading performance

    OS X tests are using the same hardware (Mac Pro).

    If there is only 1 FPU, then I wouldn't expect the OS X version to scale well.

    Have done tests using integer operations, and still doesn't...
  16. Replies
    11
    Views
    678

    Re: threading performance

    It scales fine on OS X.

    All it is doing is taking the cos() of a large number of doubles...

    Thanks...
  17. Replies
    11
    Views
    678

    Re: threading performance

    All 8 processors seem to be there...

    processor : 0
    vendor_id : GenuineIntel
    cpu family : 6
    model : 15
    model name : Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5365 @...
  18. Replies
    11
    Views
    678

    threading performance

    Hi,

    I have a dual quad core xeon machine, with Ubuntu on it.

    I'm trying to use pthreads to create a multi-threaded program, but find that it doesn't scale well.

    There is performance...
Results 1 to 18 of 18