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102 questions linked to/from How do I boot into a root shell?
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After installing newest NVIDIA driver, Ubuntu 22.04 will not boot ("Finished: wait until snapd is fully seeded")
I own a Dell XPS 8960, which comes with a NVIDIA RTX 4070. The XPS came with Windows, but I used a Bootable USB to wipe Windows and install Ubuntu 22.04 instead.
Tonight, I wanted to install CUDA. ...
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How to write å (danish) in login prompt?
Running Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS on a surface laptop 4
Changed password to a string containing å.
After restart I cannot type the letter å in login prompt.
I have tried CTRL + SHIFT + u + 00e5, but that ...
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Help, I changed my icons with Tweaks, now nothing works
I tried to change the icons to the Colloid icon pack with GnomeTweaks. However, now all the icons are gone, and Tweaks doesn't open. What can I do? The only thing I can do is open Chrome, the Files ...
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Unable to access GRUB menu for password reset in Ubuntu 20.04.3
I am facing difficulty in resetting a lost admin password for Ubuntu 20.04.3 According to various online resources, the recommended method is to access the GRUB menu, enter recovery mode, and reset ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 oh, no! something has gone wrong after installing Nvidia
I installed the Nvidia drivers 530 from the Software & Updates from Ubuntu 22.04. After rebooting the PC, I got a white screen with an "oh, no! Something has gone wrong. Please contact the ...
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Can someone log in as root without a password? [duplicate]
I have one doubt, in ubuntu 20.04 direct login is possible without password. It means one user startup system with root without entering the root password directly wake-up with root, anybody please ...
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PC won't boot after changing Nvidia additional drivers
I have a Dell G3 15 3500 with a Nvidia 1650 Ti running Ubuntu 23.04. I changed additional drivers to one of the latest proprietary drivers wich I think it is: “Nvidia driver metapackage from nvidia ...
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Nvidia install built new kernel with no networking. How do I get back to a previous kernel?
I have a MSI MS-1653 laptop which was running Ubuntu 20.04. I tried to install NVidia CUDA with sudo apt install cuda. For some reason the install built a new kernel, and now when I boot into that ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 terminal has no prompt after setting up node for setting up Angular environment
When I open terminal, I see no prompt. Pressing any button does not help. I have seen this question, but no solution works as I can't enter commands at all. Terminal is just there, doing nothing.
I ...
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I Accidentally deleted my /etc/sudoers file
I have no backup.
I'm incredibly unknowledgeable, so if anyone could give a beginners guide to this issue that would be amazing
this is the error that is displayed when using any sudo commands :
sudo: ...
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Ubuntu 21.10 freezes at 'loading inital ramdisk...'
I am running ubuntu 21.10 on a dell XPS 15 laptop. It was working great until the other day when I would get a black screen at boot time.
I can start it in recovery mode, select 'resume' from the ...
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Laptop does not work anymore after attempting fix for non working USB port
I have tried to fix my non working USB port according to the first answer in USB ports have completely stopped working
I have Ubuntu 20.04
However after the reebot noting works anymore. When I start ...
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How do I boot to recovery mode in Ubuntu 20.04? [duplicate]
To solve another problem I am having, it has been suggested that I need to "reboot to secure (actually recovery) mode". I don't know exactly what this means.
I have been in the BIOS of my ...
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Upgrade from 18.04 to 20.04 causing many failures
I upgraded Ubuntu 18.04 to 20.04 and now everything is broken. apt doesn't work.keep getting dpkg errors when trying to use it. cant install anything. nautilus and terminal doesn't work. lots of icons ...
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Can’t log in/boot Ubuntu 20.10
I was updating my nvidia drivers from the ones that came with Ubuntu, then restarted and after it showed the Ubuntu logo it goes to a blank screen with a single blinking dash. I have read other ...
