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I resolved my issue - of not being able to boot into ubuntu 12.04.02 although was unable to figure out how to disable the EFI.

After reading
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DiskSpace...

Thanks for your reply. As I understand you, I need to boot my ubuntu-live cd in BIOS mode and then launch Boot-repair and do the standard repair ? Unfortunately, as I explained above, I haven't...

After installing ubuntu 12.04.2, 64bit to my acer aspire 5560-7414 laptop, on a single 500gb hard drive.


After installation, and manually setting my hard drive partitions in the ubuntu...

Thanks for the tip. "Global Menu Bar Integration" was the culprit for me as well.

Once I disabled it, I was able to right-click on bookmarks and delete them.


Another reason that I'm not...

I finally fixed this by changing my wifi network password and changing my security from wpa1 personal to wpa2 personal...

I have had my laptop (Acer 5560-7414) with ubuntu 12.04 installed for 8 months, I haven't made any network hardware changes since I bought my laptop.

My wireless network is set up by my router:...

Edit:
Hours later, a message stating 'the installation has finished' appeared. So, solved for now !
here's my updated syslog http://paste.ubuntu.com/1092108/

Hi,

I'm installing ubuntu...

This also ended up working for me on 11.04, thanks !:popcorn:

Although this only restores back to the default panel, it works for me.

thanks.

I had looked for one with the features that I wanted:

- Shorter url support (bit.ly or tr.im)
- Retweeting support
- direct messaging
- a GUI.
- preferably, although not required, something...

texmaker
songbird
gnucash
the gimp
audacity
w32codecs
vlc
Rubyripper (great CD ripper better than grip, imho)
mirage
twitux

I'm experiencing the same problem as you. I haven't found a solution yet :(

If I do, I'll post on here.

Regards,
keyshawn

I realized that I was not able to get the interface because I was not using root, so here is the correct output

(I edited the address of my network)


sudo iwlist eth1 scan
eth1 Scan...

Thank you for posting this !
I spent about 90 minutes troubleshooting audacity and reading before I found this and was able to get tp record output from soundcard (specifically, through VLC) using...

here's my ifconfig, after being connected continuously for about 3-4 days:


eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:1d:72:c5:76:ad
UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
...

strAlan, Thank you for the response !

I followed your directions, removing any security from the WIFI access point.
Then I did the ifconfig and then the iwlist, and its output was:
iwlist eth1...

Just an FYI: I had just moved a few days ago and my wireless was working properly at my old place. The only difference (As far as I can tell) between the two wireless networks was that my old network...

Hello,

I'm using wicd [1.5.9] to connect to my router for a wireless internet network. My network has a WEP passphrase.

When I connect to the network, I am authorized but wicd hangs when...

thanks for the replies,

dannyboy79,

It isn't an SD based drive, nor are there are SD slots on the recorder.

Lindsay7,

I downloaded and installed your recommended program on a windows...

dmesg | grep usb returns:
[ 6.980024] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbfs
[ 6.980050] usbcore: registered new interface driver hub
[ 6.981008] usbcore: registered new device...

/dev/sda5 on / type ext3 (rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro)
tmpfs on /lib/init/rw type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,mode=0755)
/proc on /proc type proc (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
sysfs on /sys type sysfs...

thanks for the quick response !

After unmounting again (just to be sure) sudo umount /dev/sdc1

I issued: sudo dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdc bs=1M
and received:

dd: opening `/dev/sdc':...

Hi,

I am trying to format a USB drive (it's actually a Olympus WS-300M, a digital voice recorder, but it acts like a USB drive. It normally mounts to the computer like a typical USB drive). in...

EDIT: I double posted, please see http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1082139 instead.

Hi,

I am trying to format a USB drive (it's actually a Olympus WS-300M, a digital voice recorder,...

Hi,

I noticed that evince, my normal pdf viewer, doesn't have the option to 'bookmark' a page in a pdf file. (I know Preview on apple os x has this feature). I have a few ebooks in pdf and I...