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115 questions linked to/from There's an issue with an Alpha/Beta Release of Ubuntu, what should I do?
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Low Graphics mode after 15.04 ISO [closed]
Booted 15.04 desktop ISO and went no where. "The system is running in low-graphics mode" screen popped up with "Your screen, graphics card, and input device settings could not be detected correctly. ...
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Upgrading to Alpha fails due extras repositories
I try to upgrade to the latest release of Ubuntu (14.04 - Alpha).
I typed this in the Terminal:
$ sudo update-manager -d
After some checks, a popup appeared:
I clicked the Upgrade... button:
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Upgrade from 12.04 to 13.10: Computer won't boot
I upgraded from 12.04 to 13.10 and my computer boots to a black screen. I hear the drumroll, but there is no functionality after that.
I've downloaded a livecd of 12.04 on my other computer, and I ...
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apache2-prefork-dev missing in saucy? [closed]
I am trying to build my package (which works fine on precise, quantal, raring) in launchpad, but on saucy I get this error:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
apache2-prefork-dev : ...
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Xubuntu xfce context menu weird display [closed]
I tried to install 'gnome-shell' through synaptic manager but I didn't like it so got it uninstalled...however even after running 'autoremove' & 'autoclean' commands a problem persists & that ...
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13.04 login: lagging after password entry for several seconds [duplicate]
When I login to my Ubuntu 13.04 beta2 (std Unity) session, after I enter the password, there is a deferral of some seconds which is not there on my 12.04. LTS partition.
Can this be related to the ...
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libGL.so.1: cannot open shared object and skype doesn't start [duplicate]
$ uname -a
Linux homebook 3.8.0-17-generic #27-Ubuntu SMP Sun Apr 7 19:39:35 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
sudo find / -name libGL.so.1
/usr/lib32/nvidia-304/libGL.so.1
/usr/lib/x86_64-...
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How do I upgrade from 12.10 to 13.04? [duplicate]
I am using Ubuntu 12.10.
Please outline the different ways I can upgrade to 13.04.
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Flickering only on VGA output on Lenovo T400 (ATI Radeon HD3400) [closed]
Just now installed Ubuntu Gnome 13.04 and upgrade to latest GNOME 3.8 version. On GNOME Classic when I'm opening applications it's FLICKERING on VGA 1920x1080.
Display settings:
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Can I choose the position of a partition while installing Ubuntu as a dual boot with Windows?
When installing Ubuntu, is there a way you can choose which part of the disk you want your partition to be on? I am partitioning a 2TB HDD, giving 300GB to Ubuntu, however I don't want this partition ...
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Should I wait for 13.04?
At the moment I have Mint on my computer, and I want to change back to Ubuntu, but with 13.04 coming so soon, should I install 12.10 and upgrade, or are there any advantages in waiting and doing a ...
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Remove lvm to install Ubuntu
I am trying to install Ubuntu. However I have an lvm on the drive I want to install Ubuntu on.
Gparted cannot remove the lvm which is /dev/sda6.
How can I remove the lvm to instal lvm over it?
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Major differences between versions? [closed]
I'm having problems with 12.10 and 13.04 regarding Steam (specifically Team Fortress 2 game) which at some random point I will experience a fps drop, something like from 200 to 10. I'm not sure but ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 64bit. Brightness doesn't work on Lenovo Yoga 13 [closed]
There is solution for 12.10, but it doesn't work for 13.04.(Build from 28February)
Any idea what is wrong with 13.04 version and how to fix it?
Additional info:
In /sys/class/backlight/ I have: ...
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How To Reset Ubuntu Software Center Application - Ubuntu 13.04 [closed]
I am new to Ubuntu and have tried using the Ubuntu Software Center.
It shows up but once it opens it doesn't respond.
Can you help me figure out how to reset this application (Ubuntu Software ...
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