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  1. New Ubuntu install, first boot, Grub> Directory encrypted

    Just installed vers 20.04, found the following using a known good DVD:

    1) Installer crashes if ZFS is selected. It gets to the screen asking for user name and crashes when one begins to type the...
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    Problematic tiny /boot partition

    Greetings All -
    The /boot partition from the default installation is relatively tiny. Every time I add or update packages, updater tries to update /boot as well.

    So one day I attacked the...
  3. [kubuntu] Re: How can I roll back network-manager w/o network available

    Didn't know they were not being used. I'm a recent convert from FreeBSD and Ubuntu's developers seem to follow the old programmer's maxim: "Never do anything simply if a way may be found to make it...
  4. [kubuntu] Re: How can I roll back network-manager w/o network available

    A note - My second ubuntu system (I've got three, see below) has an earlier version of network-manager, yet has the same trouble described below. Perhaps it's not that at all.

    In reference to your...
  5. [kubuntu] How can I roll back network-manager w/o network available

    On a KUbuntu 16.04 system I believe that the latest update to network-manager may have broken dns.

    Using apt list I found:


    #-> apt list -a network-manager
    Listing... Done...
  6. Re: Recent upgrade of 16.04 broke DNS - HELP!

    by the way, I forgot to mention, the info above is from a Kubuntu system. The other 16.04 box is Ubuntu desktop (gnome).
  7. Recent upgrade of 16.04 broke DNS - HELP!

    Hi All -
    I have three boxes running Ubuntu. Two are 16.04 and one is version 18. Everything was great until the 16.04 boxes auto-updated.

    Both 16.04 boxes were rendered "DNS Impotent". I can ping...
  8. Ubuntu 16 -> 18 - dim unreadable menu options

    Hi All -
    After upgrading to from ver 16 to 18 (via 17 whaich displayed the same problem) I found that menu items in many applications were incredibly low in contrast such that they were unreadable...
  9. Logging in with a Centralized Password file and directory link

    Hi -
    I'm using Ubuntu 16.10 (and one 17.10 machine) and I'm looking for a way to allow a user to login at any workstation. Ideally I'd like the user to login and then be linked to his or her home...
  10. After upgrade to xenial, gambas3 broke, can't reinstall

    Hi -
    Upgraded from wily to xenial. Found gambas3 broken. Tried to delete and re-install, but found it's no longer listed in the software center (it was before the upgrade). Has Gambas been held...
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