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I'm having an interesting problem. 12.04 server could not recognize graphic mode for my older machine, so I had to go and add nomodeset to the cfg GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT (and "sudo...

For those who faced the "The 'grub-pc' package failed to install into /target/ ..." problem I found solution on linuxforums.org This should work especially for those who are performing fresh install....

Because it is fresh install I went through all the install screens, freshly partitioned the hdd (as one of the setup process steps) and clicked next.

So hdd was blank to begin with, no mounted...

Today I had same problem. Was installing fresh 12.04 server and got error "Grub installation failed" with explanation:

The 'grub-pc' package failed to install into /target/ ...

Options are "Go...

Thanks Simon! Really that was a dumb mistake from my side... Sorry :) just 2nd month with linux...

Yesterday I installed Ubuntu Server 8.04.1 and noticed interesting problem with vi:

after making some changes I tried to quit vi with the command !quit in order to override all changes. This is...

One helpful sysadmin from samba mailing list pointed me to the right direction: this problem is not related with samba, but rather with file system. I found similar thread here:
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I had the same problem, because my team works behind a corporate firewall/proxy.

I found above solution on numerous forums but it didn't work for me either... Finally I found solution on some...

I know, perhaps it is not related with Ubuntu Server 8.04, but rather with Samba itself, but I thought perhaps someone has similar experience...

I have a couple of shares on Samba on a vfat...