questions about upgrading packages, systems or hardware.
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Cannot upgrade from 10.04.4 lucid to next LTS using terminal or synaptic
it is my first time here in this forum. I am trying to upgrade this ubuntu system to the next LTS version and i am encountering some problems in order to upgrade.
cristina@cristina:~$ sudo apt-get -f ...
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Ubuntu updating 13.04. Missing sidebar as well as header bar and mini, maxi and exit button
I've upgrade my Ubuntu 12.10 to 13.04. I dunno what happend while updating, but I've lost the Launcher bar and header bar. and when I opened the Terminal I've not seen the three buttons ( mini, max ...
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can't login to FTP after upgrading to 13.04
I'm using vsftpd as ftp server. Till upgrading 13.04 ftp worked normally, i used my user/password as ftp password. But after upgrading to 13.04 i can't login to ftp. I added new user to system, can't ...
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After 12.04 to 12.10 upgrade (64bit), xorg held back and unable to install wine
After upgrading to quantal, I wanted to install wine. However, attempting to do so results in apt wanting to remove all kinds of important packages:
The following packages will be REMOVED:
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Uninstall upgrade 13.04
Can I uninstall the Ubuntu 13 upgrade? It stopped about half way through the upgrade and now I get all kinds of nuisance errors. Worst of all, the software center no longer functions, so I need to ...
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Can I upgrade from Ubuntu 12.10 to Lubuntu 13.04 directly?
I have ubuntu 12.10 installed on mypc.
I'm thinking to upgrade to 13.04.
Now i'd like to take the opportunity also to test lubuntu.
Should I first upgrade ubuntu, then install lubuntu or can I ...
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How many of you have upgraded Ubuntu 12.10 to 13.04 [closed]
I have been using Ubuntu 12.10 since opening, since April I was waiting the pop-up that tell us that there is a new version available, now I have seen this message and I have a question.
How many of ...
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Ubuntu cannot start after upgrade 12.04 to 12.10
Yesterday I upgrade Ubuntu 12.04 to Ubuntu 12.10. After restart with Ubuntu 12.10 launcher and top menu weren't shown. So I tried to solve this problem. When I googled this problem I found a solution ...
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i recently upgraded from ubuntu 12.10 to 13.04 and now my laptop keep flickering on the log on screen
dell inspiron n5010. after my upgrade last week at random times my machine will restart and the log on screen will continue to restart not allowing me to log in. the only workaround i have come up ...
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How can I upgrade from Ubuntu 12.04 to Ubuntu 12.10 without a PAE enabled CPU?
I am running Ubuntu 12.04, and want to upgrade to 12.10. I understand that because my cpu doesn't have PAE, I need to install fake-pae. Because I am new to this, I don't quite know how to do this. I ...
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64-bit install broken after 13.04 upgrade
I have Samsung R780 laptop (Core i5, NVidia) on which I had run Ubuntu successfully (save for glitchy wireless) for two years. However, after last upgrade the installation broke, and I cannot even ...
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DistUpgradeFetcherCore errors while upgrading 12.10 to 13.04
When I try to upgrade my 12.10 install to 13.04 via do-release-upgrade, I get the error:
File "/usr/bin/do-release-upgrade", line 145, in <module>
fetcher.run_options += ["--mode=%s" % ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 HDMI broken
I recently upgraded from 12.10 to 13.04 and ever since the upgrade the audio from my HDMI has not been working. It doesn't show up in the sound options as it did in 12.10 and it doesn't show up when ...
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make another partition bootable
So I have my / on an SSD that decided to have a bad sector.
I don't know if there a way to copy the data on another partition on an HD that I already have but don't use yet and make it bootable?
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Trying to upgrade to Ubuntu 13.04, logo - black screen
I recently attempted to upgrade from Ubuntu 12 to Ubuntu 13.04.
Upon restart, I get a quick flash of the Ubuntu logo, and then the screen goes black. It stays that way until I restart the device.
I ...
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Is it worth upgrading from 12.04 LTS to 13.04 [duplicate]
I am running 12.04 LTS smoothly with all updates intact for over 8 months and didn't upgrade to 12.10. I recently learned from some where that If I need to upgrade to 13.04, I should upgrade to 12.10 ...
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How do I get the BCM 4312 wireless card working on a Dell Mini 10v? [duplicate]
I have looked at other posts similar to this, but no solution helped.
I upgraded to 13.04 on a Dell Inspiron Mini 10v. Now I don't have wifi connectivity. It is absolutely essential that I have wifi ...
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Why can't I access applications by right clicking on the Ubuntu Icon? [closed]
I upgraded my system from 12.04 to 13.04
All I get is a search box that never goes anywhere. It appears to be in an infinite search loop or something. Clicking on the icons at the bottom of the panel ...
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how to fix software updater in ubuntu 13.04 [duplicate]
how to fix software updater in Ubuntu 13.04, I have this message in terminal
E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead.
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After updating to Xubuntu 13.04, Brasero will not work, can this be remedied?
After updating to Xubuntu 13.04, Brasero will not work, does anyone else have this problem and can it be solved?
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Upgrade ubuntu server from 12.04.2 to 13.04 [duplicate]
I have production server with Ubuntu 12.04.2 X64 OS and I want to upgrade it into 13.04. After some research I've found this command do-release-upgrade -d AFAIK this switches update routine into ...
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Virtual Box not working after upgrade from 12.10 to 13.04
I had Oracle Virtual Box installed with Win 98 loaded into it. It was working fine when I had Ubuntu 12.10 and recently I upgraded to Ubuntu 13.04. After that I am not able to Start the WIN 98 OS ...
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Ubuntu Server 12.10 -> 13.04 Upgrade & MDADM Raid Arrary
Now that 13.04 is out - i am looking to upgrade my home server (test rig) to have a play. Just wondering what effect running
do-release-upgrade
Would have on my MDADM raid array? Would it survive ...
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Problem in upgrade from 12.10 to 13.04 [duplicate]
Following message is displayed when I try online upgrade from 12.10 to 13.04. what should I do?
E:Unable to parse package file ...
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Broadband dongle is not working after upgrade
I upgraded 12.10 to 13.04 and my USB dongle is not recognized by network-manager. I using Huawei E367.
Modem is properly recognized by the system.
lsusb
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. ...
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MythTV Backend Setup doesn't work after upgraded to Ubuntu13.04
After I have upgraded my notebook from Ubuntu 12.04 to 13.04, the MythTV Backend Setup doesn't work. It shows a warning in the Terminal:
Fontconfig warning: "/etc/fonts/conf.d/50-user.conf", line 9: ...
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How do I fix my blank Desktop Background? [duplicate]
I asked this question earlier on this question Why is my desktop background blank after upgrade to 13.04? and yous marked it as a duplicate and closed it, now as I said in the comments but you didn't ...
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Ubuntu 12.04.02 LTS isn't upgrading beyond 3.2.0-41-generic [duplicate]
I have notice recently that a lot of my Ubuntu 12 LTS servers are unable to pull down kernels past 3.2. Some servers I have been able to pull 3.5 by going into the GUI and use the updater from there ...
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How do I upgrade from Ubuntu 12.04 to Ubuntu 13.04 with an .ISO image?
I have Ubuntu 12.04 installed on my system. I want to upgrade it to Ubuntu 13.04. I want to do this upgrade using an .ISO image of Ubuntu 13.04 and without a USB drive.
I tried How to upgrade Ubuntu ...
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Slow updates and software downloads: Due to newly released version? [duplicate]
I installed Ubuntu 12.10 and am greeted with an update requiring the download of 300MB update files. I commenced with this update but the download speed is painfully low (several bytes/sec). However, ...
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13.04 Upgrade with NVidia
Ubuntu 13.04 upgraded from 12.10
3.8.0-10-generic
Nvidia GeForce 310 r a2 (GT218) Graphics Card
Samsung 1920x1200 display
I received the notice to update to 13.04 the other day and I accepted it - ...
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Ubuntu 12.04.2 upgrade issue
Before the upgrade (Ubuntu web server) was run, I had run apt-get auto-remove. Upgrade went forward and failed. Currently not able to connect to it. sudo networkmanager says:
command not found
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Error upgrading from 12.10 to 13.04
I used the software updater to run the upgrade from Ubuntu 12.10 (64bit) to 13.04.
Part way through the upgrade it failed with the following error message:
The package ...
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Using previously downloaded debian packages for upgrading to Ubuntu 13.04
Before upgrading to Ubuntu 13.04 I downloaded most of required .deb packages separately. Now I have a folder with a lot of .deb packages needed for upgrade.
How can I upgrade to Ubuntu 13.04 using ...
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How can I check if all basic system software is correctly installed?
How can I check if all basic system software is correctly installed?
While upgrading to 13.04 Ubuntu asked about uninstalling many programs. I did accept them.
Ubuntu is working, but some entries are ...
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How can I upgrade from Ubuntu 11.10 to 13.04 using minimal cd [duplicate]
I want to upgrade to Ubuntu 13.04 from 11.10. I don't have a CPU that supports pae, and from what I uderstood, that means I have to use the minimal cd. I am running a dual boot with windows XP,and I ...
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boot - Ubuntu hangs at purple screen after upgrade to 13.04
I was using Ubuntu 12.10 and upgraded to 13.04
Now Ubuntu just hangs at purple screen.
I have tried installed KDM and switched to KDM. I get the login prompt at KDM but login fails and shows up ...
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Where is update manager?
Software center dosent give me the option to upgrade my distribution, just programs, and I cant find update manager anywhere
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Upgrade to Ubuntu 13.04 Problem - Boots into Blank Black Screen
After upgrade my desktop system (asrock z77, intel i5, geforce gtx 650, 16 GB ram) can only boot to a black screen. I mean after the GRUB interface (kernel is 3.8.8-19-generic) and purple screen.
I ...
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Why can I not connect to my wireless network after I upgraded to 13.04? [duplicate]
I just upgraded to 13.04 from 12.10 and discovered I was unable to connect to my home wireless network even though I can detect the network (and neighboring networks).
However, I was able to connect ...
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Just upgraded from 12.10 to 13.04, desktop doesn't show anything
I've just ran an updater and let it update to 13,04. When I started my pc, it logged onto the desktop, but there's no side bar, alt tabbing doesn't work, i can't move my windows around and can't ...
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After upgrading to 13.04, I get 530 Login incorrect message [closed]
After upgrading to 13.04 server, I cannot ftp to my server; I get 530 Login incorrect message. I tried uninstalling it and reinstalling, but did not work. Any help will be greatly appreciated.
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How to upgrade ubuntu12.10 to 13.04 in 30 minutes? [duplicate]
I tried to upgrade my ubuntu 12.10 to 13.04,It works correctly.But so slow.Is there any way for faster upgrade?
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Can I Install Ubuntu on a older laptop with a intel pentium processor (which doesn't have pae)?
I currently have Ubuntu 11.10, and I finally decided to upgrade. So I downloaded the .iso file from the site (Ubuntu 13.04, 32 bit), and put it on a 2gb thumb drive. I booted from the thumb drive, and ...
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How can upgrade Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS to Ubuntu 13.04 [duplicate]
I Want to upgrade Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS to Ubuntu 13.04 with out formatting existing one.
Please guide me.
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“General error mounting filesystems” after upgrade to 13.04
I just tried updating to 13.04 from 12.10. When I restarted, it went to Grub even though there's no other OS on the computer. I clicked on Ubuntu to finish booting and I got a terminal with the error ...
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Can't mount drives automatically after upgrading to Kubuntu 13.04
I guess it's a problem with kio/dbus or something else since dmesg output is fine and I can mount drives manually from command line. Since the upgrade process was not smooth and I had to
sudo dpkg -a ...
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Several questions about upgrading from 11.04 to 13.04
I still have the Ubuntu 11.04 and I want to upgrade it to Ubuntu 13.04, but:
I have a directory called /soft where I have several softwares that I have installed manually. If I make the upgrade on ...
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Sound card problem after upgrading to 13.04
I upgraded Ubuntu 12.10 to 13.04 and the sound card isn't working anymore
any help ?




