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Extreme switching off, or how my Kernel and Updating sistem got troubles
I was surfing the internet and updating my Ubuntu simultaneously.
But Ubuntu SUDDENLY stopped give me any response.(mouse wasn't able to move, nothing except my notebook's cooler noise).
This ...
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Boot from RAM using a sd card [duplicate]
Booting Ubuntu 12.04 into RAM from an image on a SD card for a faster load time. Possible?
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My fan is always on but not in MSWindows (HP elitebook 8460p)
Problem: My laptop(new) fan is ALWAYS on.
Question: What can I do to solve this issue?
Situation:
HP Elitebook 8460p
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (clean install, no mod, nothing... really clean... no ...
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ubuntu 12.04 crashing on my hp pavillion g6 - kernel panic - not syncing : attempted to kill init!
I installed 12.04 alongside windows 8.
The wifi wasn,t working so I followed the steps given in
How do I get a Ralink RT3290 wireless card working?
Everything worked fine untill I installed apache ...
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System locks up completely - can't find a fix
I'm running a new installation of Kubuntu 12.04 LTS, dual boot with Windows 7. However, my laptop locks up completely and my only option is to power it off. This happens primarily when I'm on ...
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How to Repair Deleted Modules
Okay, so I accidentally deleted all my modules from /lib/modules. All the old ones and the current ones.
During a disk analyzer session to clean up space, I saw that /lib was taking up a TON of ...
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ubuntu 12.04 kernel upgrade 3.2.0-43 failed to install
I run 12.04 on my laptop, tried to upgrade from 3.2.0-41 to 3.2.0-43.
Got stuck at 62% with the cpu to 70% forever.
After like 30 minutes I quit the upgrade and retired with similar results.
Then I ...
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How to upgrade 12.04.2 kernel and HWE to raring?
As the topic states I want to upgrade my 12.04.2 to newest raring lts kernel and HWE.
Now I have:
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS
Release: 12.04
Codename: ...
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Why is kernel different [duplicate]
I have Ubuntu 12.04 installed on 2 computers one is a laptop and the other is an all in one desktop, on the laptop I have 3.2.0-43-generic-pae and on the Desktop I have 3.5.0-28 Generic. I was ...
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hdd turning off and on during normal use, endlessly
3.9 kernel. custom.
laptop-mode is installed. sysfsutils installed.
laptop-mode starts on startup. sysfsutils have their files configured (processor p-states and frequencies/governor).
after logging ...
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Why the installation fails for this package? it says linux-headers not found but it is there
This package is failing to get installed, but the linux-headers are installed.
root@sun-Alienware-X51:/var/tmp# uname -a
Linux sun-Alienware-X51 3.5.0-28-generic #48~precise1-Ubuntu SMP Wed Apr 24 ...
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How Can I Run Ubuntu via my VM?
I'm trying to install Ubuntu 12.04 to run in VirtualBox alongside my Win7 64bit OS, without having to dual-boot. I added the 64bit Ubuntu iso to my VM, and powered it up so to proceed with the ...
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I got a General Protection Fault while transferring files
SO I was transferring files from one portable hard disk to another (I had two of them connected to the laptop and suddenly the whole thing crashed. Any idea why this could happen? Should I be worried?
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Would booting 12.04 from external HDD give me problems for developing kernels for Android 4.12 and 4.2.2?
The laptop specifications are:
Lenovo z580 3.0usb
Would it give any foreseen performance problems?
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12.04 how do I know if my operating system is ready to build kernels for android [closed]
First of all I love Ubuntu and Android =]
I make "custom" ROMs for my Android device and share them quite frequently on my fav pda (personal digital assistant) site.
I was running 12.04 off of an ...
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How To Fix My Kernel Version?
My question deals with the Ubuntu Kernel. I have recently updated my kernel version. I restarted my computer and this is what I get!
I have installed the version 'Ubuntu, with Linux 3.4.0-030400 ...
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How to Correct My Kernel Version?
My question is how can I reverse back to a kernel version. I have installed the brand new kernel version, that is 'Ubuntu, with Linux 3.4.0-30400, I did the correct procedure. How to Upgrade Kernel ...
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Problem after instaling ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS on my PC (kernel panic error - have picture of debugging mode)
I had windows 7 befor i intalled ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS. I was running ubuntu from created bootable usb. And i selected to erase all from pc and install ubuntu. when it completed i restarted PC and it ...
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TP-LINK TL-WN725N can not work in kernel 3.2.0-40-generic under 12.04 [duplicate]
TP-LINK TL-WN725N can work out of box in kernel 3.2.0-34-generic under 12.04 amd64.
After I update to kernel 3.2.0-40-generic , it does not work out of box in kernel 3.2.0-40-generic under 12.04 ...
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kernel panic on close after resuming from suspend [closed]
Error message contains something about scsi, but I don't use it. It happens when reloging and reboot too. Computer freezes and hdd control lights still. Should I disable any module? Which one? What ...
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Can/Should I upgrade my Linux kernel from Precise 12.04.2 to Raring 13.04?
I'm running 12.04.2 through regular updates. Installed 12.04.1. After 12.04.2 was released I made an upgrade of XServer & Linux kernel. So now I'm running Precise with Quantal kernel and XServer.
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Why ID card reader is not working in Ubuntu 12.04, 12.10? Using Omnikey3121
I have this Omnikey 3121 which is an USB ID card reader. Connected to my Ubuntu. When i try to read Belgiun ID Card or any other card it does not work always missing to provide results. How can i make ...
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Ubuntu 12.04.2 showing a kernel panic at the startup
I'm using a Acer Laptop 5100 (Athlon 64 TK-53, ATI 1100, 320GB HD, 4GB RAM, Broadcom 4311 Wifi), and I was using for some time Ubuntu 10.04 and later 10.10 64-bit versions without a single freeze. I ...
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I broke linux kernel. Cant boot
I ran out of space last day and couldn't update so I decided to remove old kernels. I don't know why, it told me I had problems ??? I decided to reboot and I couldn't, it entered into a ram test loop. ...
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How to get kernel versions to match in a server and clients?
Ubuntu has released 12.04.2 LTS, which has a newer kernel than the one that comes with 12.04.1 LTS.
I prefer to keep server and clients with the same kernel version. Can this be done?
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Why do I have different kernel versions on same distribution version
I (re)installed Mythbuntu 12.04.2 to solve an audio problem. After the installation I find that the kernel version of this MythTV front-end is 3.5.0-27-generic.
However on the fully-updated ...
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latest kernel 3.2.0.40 breaks system. black screen
My system has been working fine for about a year now on 12.04 LTS, But after installing the latest updates, (kernel 3.2.0.40) my system won't boot, dying on a black screen (non responsive, even not a ...
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When Logging in I get a broken tube error?
After I log in my screen goes black an it says several things, including that it is checking the battery status, and that it has a "broken pipe". If you know what is causing this or how I could fix ...
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How to Upgrade Kernel Version?
My question is how to upgrade kernel versions for Ubuntu 12.04?
My computer specifications are:
Ubuntu 12.04
Kernel Version Linux 3.2.0-40-generic AMD Processor
64 bit processor.
I have ...
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12.04-server update failure after full /boot, apt not working, unmet dependencies to non exiting linux-image kernel
Unattended upgrade failed after full /boot partition. Creating disk-space by deleting old kernels with the recommended command
sudo apt-get purge linux-image-x.x.x-x-generic
does not work and gives ...
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12.04 kernel updated, brightness contr
I did a system update yesterdy on Kubuntu 12.04 32 bit. Hardware is acer d270 with atom 2600/cedarview. Cedarview drivers installed through additional drivers and it worked before.
The brightness ...
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Ubuntu 12.04.02 x64 - from kernel 3.2 to 3.5? Does fglrx 13.1 drivers work?
I have ubuntu 64 bit 12.04.02 and I want to upgrade to kernel 3.5 from 3.2. But I have fglrx ati drivers installed (from amd site) v13.1.
How do I have to proceed to upgrade? I had problems in past ...
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esata docking station mint cinnamon or ubuntu
Try to use a docking station with either Mint/Ubuntu and I have no luck on it showing up using dmesg.
Motherboard has esata on it. Custom built pc.
Plug hard drive and it does not show up like usb ...
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Problem installing fglrx drivers 13.1 with kernel 3.4 on ubuntu 12.04.02 x64
I have tried to upgrade from kernel 3.2 to kernel 3.4 (here) and after that installing fglrx drivers 13.1 (compatible up to kernel 3.5). Here are the steps I followed:
Removing (purging) existing ...
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Kernel crash 3.2.0-40 — takes Window Manager with it
My last Ubuntu 12.04 kernel upgrade may have led to a series of problems. There were intermittent error warnings indicating sudden crashes of applets such as Gnome Time Tracker and a few others, the ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 LTS crash when starting a guest on VMware 9.0.2
Just recently moved to Ubuntu from MS platforms.
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and using VMware 9.0.2 for various purposes.
A few days ago, my VMware workstation started to crash my system every time I ...
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Does Ubuntu 12.04 equipped with Kernel 3.2.0-29 has cgroup support?
I want to use control group (cgroup) to control and manage the computing resources of my cluster. I've done some survey work on cgroup itself, either the command line tool or the linux kernel source ...
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FireWire firewire_ohci kernel bug?
I have FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments TSB12LV26 IEEE-1394 Controller (Link)
It worked with kernel 2.6.x.
With kernel 3.2.0-39 (Ubuntu 12.04 Precise 64-bit) these errors occur during the ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 GUI does not start on boot, hangs on purple loading screen with Ubuntu logo and five dots
It started like this: I wanted to install Adobe Reader (.bin file) via Terminal. After I created a folder for installation files and started the whole process I suddenly realized that I don't even ...
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Huge difference beetween 2 versions of ubuntu 12.04
I have installed ubuntu 12.04 LTS on my laptop(now through updates i have 12.04.2) and I installed 12.04.2 LTS on my girlfriend's laptop and they have different kernels.
While mine has kernel version ...
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ati catalyst 13.1 driver on 12.04 LTS w/ 3.5.0-25 kernel
I followed this HotTo and changed the package to the newest one AMD offers. It all loaded correctly, but in the end the driver wouldn't run. I see others have success, but as I looked through the ...
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Installing the 3.5 kernel backport for 12.04
I would like to install the 3.5 kernel backport to 12.04 as per the answer to this question.. The solution is to install the package linux-generic-lts-quantal. However, in the release docs and the ...
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My newly installed Ubuntu 12.04 keeps crashing, can anyone help? [closed]
I am new to Ubuntu, although I downloaded a version in 2008 but just didn't have the patience to learn a new operating system at the time.
Anyway, my new Ubuntu 12.04 keeps crashing randomly.
I ...
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Kernel compilation of version 2.4 on a system running 3.2.0
My current kernel version on with my OS running on is 3.2.0.
Can I compile a kernel of version 2.4.0 on it?
Is there any perfect kernel documentation available? (As I see different ways of compiling ...
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Updaing Kernel while having Xorg Driver installed
On my system I've installed Ubuntu 12.04 with kernel 3.7.8-030708-generic and Xorg graphics driver. Now I want to upgrade my kernel to 3.8.2. So will it effect my Xorg driver. If does, then what steps ...
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How to remove Kernel/LTS Enablement Stack?
this question regarding the LTS Enablement Stack has actually two parts:
I installed Linux 3.5.0-x on Precise 64bit via sudo apt-get install linux-generic-lts-quantal xserver-xorg-lts-quantal . As ...
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Why does powertop still detect tunable settings on >12.04?
According to this Q&A laptop-mode-tools and powertop are not needed anymore with ubuntu 12.04 as the power savings are now included in the kernel.
So I decided to remove laptop-mode-tools from ...
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Failed Kernel install results in apt and dpkg failure due to dependencies and configuration issues
I have seen some similar questions but none that I have seen have resolved my issue. An error occured durring a kernel upgrade on Ubuntu 12.04 from linux-image-3.2.0-36-generic to ...
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ubuntu 10.0.4 gives kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0) while booting
I recently installed Ubuntu 8.04 on my desktop and in the upgrades menu I selected upgrade to ubuntu 10.04.3 LTS, but after installing it restarted it is giving me this error:
[ 0.694063] ...
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Xen 4.2.1 does not work well with kernel 3.5.0
I have a Ubuntu 12.04.2 system but whenever I boot Xen 4.2.0 with 3.5.0 kernel I run into a weird issue. I get as far as the Ubuntu desktop but then using the keyboard or the touchpad causes random ...
