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I will try to help:
Describe your computer hardware
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I installed ubuntu restricted areas from the software centre.
It said that libav codec library, and libav utility library should be deleted, but I couldnīt find them, so I installed the restricted...
Good morning all,
UPDATE and new problems !
I used the live cd to access save the contents of my hard drive without difficulty.
I then re-installed Ubuntu from another cd.
I now have...
Steeldriver,
It says that it cannot find either of these commands.
Paddy Landau,
I tried the codes to no avail.
I will try to get a live cd tomorrow (I cannot do it on this computer)
...
No display manager running.
I tried sudi lightdm and got:
Failed to use bus name org.freedesktop.DisplayManager, do you have appropriate permissions ?
I tried typing yes, and it did not like...
I sudo reboot ed and I am back to the consle and nothing else...
I tried clicking right on the desktop with no result.
I then tried the reinstallation (post 99)
It has done a dance of some 20 plus lines, it has replaced things and finished with the line...
ok, I have rebooted...
and I have the console at the top left of a blank screen !
ok, please donīt laugh, you say reboot now, but how do I reboot now ?
ok, after Schragge #86
namei -l /home/master with small L
and got:
f: /home/master
drwxr-xr-x root root /
drwxr-xr-x root root home
drwxr-xr-x master master master
ok, I tried: sudo sh .c écho $PATH' and got:
/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin
What now ?
I tried ls -l /bin/chown and got:
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 54936 nov. 19 23:25 /bin/chown
the /bin/chown is in green!
and yes I realise the password does not show up.
Thanks again for your...
I tried /bin/echo $PATH and got
/usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
I tried second code again and got: [sudo] password for master
...
/usr/lib/lightdm:/lightdm:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
I tried the first, and it did not show master three times.
I tried the second and it said: [sudo] password for master
I entered my password and it said: commande introuvable (French for command not...
root 912 1 0 14:33 ? 00:00:00 lightdm
The dm, as I am sure you already know, is red !
I found it !
Just where do I find a vertical line ?!
stat .ICEauthority :
Fichier "ICEauthority"
Taille: 76396 Blocs: 160 ES Blocs: 4096 fichier
Device: 801h/2049d Inode: 265113 Liens: 1
Acces: (0600/-rw-------) VID: (1000/ master) ...
I tried startx only to be told: user not authorised to run the X server, aborting.
I am certainly a beginner, but I have been using Ubuntu for over a year, but without having any problems!
...
I havenīt recently installed anything.
I tried holding the shift key down, but it still comes back to the terminal.
These donīt work. I keep coming back to the terminal, even after rebooting the computer.
Ok, thank you, when I use exit it exits, then I am asked for the Master password, which then returns me to the terminal !
In the middle of this, the circular icon appears at the top right hand...
I just want to log out of the teminal.
How do I do this ?
There are NO icons visible on the screen...
Help please.
I just want to log out of the teminal...