Interruption of an upgrade has undoubtedly caused your problem.
After a week without success, surely a fresh install and restore your backup is the solution.
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Interruption of an upgrade has undoubtedly caused your problem.
After a week without success, surely a fresh install and restore your backup is the solution.
When you have booted into a live Ubuntu session, you can double check whether you are in UEFI mode or Legacy mode.
Open a terminal and enter:-
[ -d /sys/firmware/efi ] && echo "UEFI mode" ||...
Open Disks > Select the Drive > Select the Partition > Additional Partition Options (gearwheel icon) > Edit Mount Options
...
You will need to install Virtual Box Guest Additions after you have created the VM
https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch04.html#guestadd-intro
Legacy bios mode is not ideal for Windows 10 and i still suggest that you back up and install both Windows and Ubuntu Unity in UEFI mode with GPT.
You can download a copy of Windows 10 direct from...
It looks like you have booted the Ubuntu Unity installer in UEFI mode but you do not have an EFI partition.
Possibly the Ubuntu Unity installer is different to the Ubuntu installer?
Which Windows...
After you have booted into the live session:-
Open gparted > Device > Create partition Table > Select gpt
Thank you for the info - I've not seen it before and it's another hurdle to jump with a dual boot system.
Splendid, it's good to read about successful outcomes.
Your Intel® Optane™ Memory and Storage Management Application, is that a UEFI setting or a Windows 10 setting?
It seems that your difficulty is something to do with Intel Optane.
I've no personal experience of this technology but there are many internet links with suggestions i.e....
A couple of observations in your boot-repair report:-
Lines 19 - 21: Only one OS detected Ubuntu 20.04.2
I would expect to see Windows 10 also because it seems to be your default boot OS?
Line...
Try this:-
Settings > Universal Access > Pointing & Clicking > Locate Pointer > Toggle On
Press left CTRL to locate cursor.
I would think that this iso is a good choice:-
https://osdn.net/frs/redir.php?m=ymu&f=clonezilla%2F74520%2Fclonezilla-live-20210127-groovy-amd64.iso
If you haven't used Clonezilla before,...
It is better to mark the thread as solved so other users can reap the benefit of the answer.
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UnansweredPostsTeam/SolvedThreads
Settings > Users > Unlock > Add User > Standard or Administrator
I've not had any need to use it but it may answer your question.
I think that dpkg -l linux-image* has listed available kernels rather than installed kernels.
Try this in the terminal and post the output in code tags:-
ls /boot | grep vmlinuz-
In post 6, you mentioned that you had installed Gnome Flashback.
I do not know whether gnome extensions work in a gnome flashback environment but nevertheless, here is a suggestion for:- ...
Yes, weird indeed.
Line 53 - No OS detected
I would suggest that you boot into a live session and back up your data before anything else.
It certainly does exist in many iterations of UEFI.
However, in your case, you will have to examine the settings/features/configurations of your Lenovo UEFI.
There does not seem to be any great...
I don't think CatKiller was jumping on you at all.
I understand that you are frustrated but the suggestion about gnome extensions was a valid approach to your dilemma.
Anyway, here is the info:-...
Just to clarify for future advice and to avoid confusion:-
Are you interested in a live USB with persistence?
Or, do you want a full separate installation with username, password etc?
...
In order to avoid conflict with existing GRUB files on your M.2.SSD, then isolate, de-activate or physically remove the drive before installing Ubuntu on your USB hard disk.
Ubuntu will install...
Here is some info:-
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/06/change-snap-app-theme
https://snapcraft.io/search?q=gtk+themes
Are you familiar with LVFS https://fwupd.org/
Secondly, I think that the question should be:--
Which motherboards have UEFI firmware that can be upgraded without Linux or Windows or Apple i.e....
Are you still looking for Settings?
Applications > Settings
Or via terminal:-
gnome-control-center