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Unable to boot with dual monitor
After upgrading to Ubuntu 13.04 I got a problem during the boot.
I have a hybrid graphical card(AMD). If I let the second monitor plugged into my laptop(VGA port) than the system can't boot, it seems ...
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Can't log in to ubuntu 12.10
I can't log in to my ubuntu 12.10 Once I login I got returned back to the original screen after ente r right password
the xserver crash log is crash log
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Font alias for remote X server connection
I am connecting to remote server to launch an X application (qmon).
After I type ssh myserver -X and launch the application, I get the following error:
Warning: Cannot convert string ...
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Xserver crashes with ATI except for root
The xserver stopped working for any normal user except root. The error message and lspci output is posted at http://pastebin.com/VSU50WXW.
I have reinstalled fglrx and fglrx-amdcccle, didn't work. ...
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Ubuntu 12.04-2 on Apple Xserv early 2008
I have at work several xserv doing nothing, and I want to install Ubuntu. I booted from the CD choose Efi and edited the kernel option to add nomodeset so it boots normally.
Then the kernel loaded ...
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Xserver sometimes fails to start
I'm having problems with my Xserver sometimes failing to start. It doesn't happen consistently, but when it happens, instead of showing the login screen I get some vague one-line error message about ...
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Paste text into a running X application
Situation:
I have a running application in a x-window system (for example: Chrome on Ubuntu) and want to paste something with a script invoked through a keyboard shortcut.
The keyboard shortcut ...
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lightdm creating problem with multiseat configuration with 2 Graphics cards
I have multiscreen setup on my Ubuntu machine with Ubuntu12.10, Intel integrated HD Grahics and NVidia GeForce 210. The lightdm version is 1.2.3.
I am facing two problems on the setup
1) On ...
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/usr/share/apport/apport-gpu-error-intel.py - Another case of this issue on 12.04 update
I am aware that this has already been reported in various places, I've searched using the forum and the 'similar questions' but I've not seen any solutions as of yet. Hopefully this question will aid ...
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dual screen setup in ubuntu with Intel HD graphics
I have a ubuntu machine with integrated Intel HD Graphics with 2 monitors plugged into the two ports provided. With this setup both the monitors have exaclty same output. I needed to extend the X ...
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multiple screens support in X server
I have some basic questions about support for multiple screens in X server. Probably these are dumb questions but it would very helpful if someone could answer and also point me where I can read more ...
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how to efficiently enable/disable GUI in ubuntu server 12.04?
I am using ubuntu server 12.04 and I intend to use some graphical tools to administrate the server. That's why in installed ubuntu-desktop.
sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop
and enable it with
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12.04: Fresh installation failed with kernel 3.5
I install a fresh install of 12.04.02 but kernel 3.5 seems to create bug with my intel graphic card Sandy Bridge (sometime frozen, ubuntu 3D ko...) . Before that, Kernel 3.2 was ok.
Is there a ...
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/etc/init.d/gdm command not found
am trying to install the Nvidia Driver but it keeps givin me close the X server.. I tried the usual way.. to kill the gnome manager.. didn't work because of an error :s
sudo /etc/init.d/gdm stop // ...
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Do X-Server/X-Org come with the kernel?
Do X-Server/X-Org come with the kernel itself or are they separate packages that are installed in distributions? What is difference between Xorg and Xserver?
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Touchpad is unresponsive on every reboot [duplicate]
I downloaded the intel graphics utility to fix the xserver-xorg-video crash and then my touchpad was unresponsive on every reboot.
In order to get the touchpad back, I had to
dustin@dustin:~$ sudo ...
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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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xserver-xorg-video-intel not installed
I keep receiving a crash report and when I view the details it says xserver-xorg-video-intel not installed.
I receive this crash report constantly. 5-10 times in a row. It is very annoying and I ...
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Mir the X Server replacement [closed]
I read much about the X Server replacement Mir, but I am not quite sure which benefits it will have. Ok it is a newer technologie, the currently used X server uses code that is twenty years old or ...
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Nvidia gt 640 Low profile (ZOTAC) drivers don't work on Ubuntu
I recently got a nvidia GT640, I went to the zotac website downloaded the driver moved the driver to the terminal then installed it after I installed it my system was kind of sluggish and UNITY did ...
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Why does X not start and xinit abort?
For the last four weeks i haven't been able to access my Kubuntu graphic environment.
After loging in this page appears for about one second
after that the login screen appears again with no sign ...
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lightdm hangs on startup
My Linux installation on my ultrabook has graphics system unstability. Many times lightdm hangs on startup; I can open another tty session, log in and kills X server process and then I get a graphic ...
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Update Manager cannot update due to dpkg error… (Ubuntu 12.10)
I just downloaded the updates to Ubuntu 12.10; however, when I attempt to install these packages, I get this error [via Update Manager]:
installArchives() failed:
Preconfiguring packages ...
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is ubuntu phone (or tablet) use X for display server?
is ubuntu phone (or tablet) use X for display server?
if so, it should change the Ubuntu Desktop Application to Ubuntu Phone (or tablet) its much easier for developers.
if not, what Display Server is ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 - Nvidia Geforce 210 Driver install - “Error” xserver running
i've been trying to update my Nvidia driver, but I keep getting errors. As im quite new to ubuntu.
The following is the install log:
Using: nvidia-installer ncurses user interface
-> The file ...
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Can I turn my mouse pointer off at login?
I am running an AMD graphics chipset, so I have the inevitable problem with the mouse pointer and lightdm login screen.
I just need to know: Is there is an easy, simple way to keep the mouse pointer ...
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X11 forwarding through SSH suddenly failed [closed]
As the title describes i have simply been using X11 forwarding SSH successfully for weeks, but suddenly this does no longer work:
rosrun rqt_graph rqt_graph
rqt_graph: cannot connect to X server ...
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How to bind Ctrl+arrows to Home and End keys? xmodmap does not work
On Windows, I used to bind Ctrl+Left to Home and Ctrl + Right to End via ahk.
Now I'm struggling to achieve this behavior in Ubuntu.
I've tried editing /etc/inputrc:
"\e[1;5C": end-of-line
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Ubuntu 12.04 login screen finite loop and keep end my session
The difference between this issue and other threads about: "login screen loop" is that in my case it's a finite loop which means it runs five times and then I can type my password and start my ...
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Gnome Session crashes back to Login [closed]
I really think it has to do with drivers, since I've uninstalled VirtualBox. Still, I get an heading errors with Ubuntu Software Center's VirtualBox loading Windows OS.
Here are the reports
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Boots into Console instead of GUI. GUI Wanted instead
My problem is that more often than not, when I boot into Ubuntu 12.04 it brings me to the Command-line prompt and asks for my login. After logging in I have to either try using
sudo rm ...
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Ubuntu Default Desktop not working [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Unity doesn’t load, no Launcher, no Dash appears
I just installed Ubuntu 12.10 after a while without use Linux frequently. As I needed to install CUDA Programming ...
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Starting Teamviewer on a server without screen
I try to start Teamviewer on a server without screen:
export DISPLAY=:0<br>
/opt/teamviewer8/tv_bin/script/teamviewer
The result is:
Application tried to create a window, but no driver could ...
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Flash - full screen video crashes X server, logs me out on Intel graphic card [closed]
I wasn't able to find a solution for this one, although I see it's not a new thing. I haven't experienced it before, it just started happening half an hohur ago. Apparently it's Intel graphic ...
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Ubuntu starts in tty1 only - no screens detected - cant' startx
I just rebooted my laptop and I can't start the gui. I logged in in text mode and startx says no screens detected.
I have tried to purge and install the nvidia driver,
I have tried to reinstall ...
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USB2VGA device not listed as output device
When I type xrandr the usb2vga device "Magic Control Technology Corp. (USB2VGA dongle)" does not show up.
A reboot with the device plugged in doesn't change it.
The kernel.log shows that it has been ...
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Why my X Server won't start as a regular user and it starts as Guest?
It won't start X server automatically as a regular user but instead shows Logon screen. When I enter my password it flashes for a second and it's back to Logon screen again.
Then I tried to log in as ...
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ubuntu 12.04.1 xserver problems
I have a problem with xserver on my laptop. Ubuntu 12.04.1 is installed. First, I can boot only in terminal mode. When I try to start xserver with command startx it fails.
lspci | grep VGA output: ...
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Problems with X server after trying to update drivers
I tried to install new video drivers manually, which failed entirely. I only was able to use a GUI again after doing
sudo apt-get install --reinstall ubuntu-desktop
and
sudo apt-get intsall fglrx
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Xorg and Xserver not starting up after hibernate
I originally wrote this question on http://unix.stackexchange.com but didn't really get any response and that forum isn't as busy as this one so hoping to get better luck here.
I'm currently running ...
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XOrg failsafe error: Screen(s) found but none have a usable configuration - NVidia GTX 460 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to force a higher screen resolution from Ubuntu 12.04 and an NVidia GTX460?
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 x64, kernel 3.2.0-24-generic with an NVidia GTX460 and 2560 x ...
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Can I run Ubuntu using wayland?
So, I compiled wayland from official git, saw that it successfully run wenston, now, can I make it run my desktop somehow ?
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Gnome 3 always hangs after logon
The problem I'm having is that after logging into GNOME Shell 3.4.1 on Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS.
After a very short period of time (approx 0-2 minutes) gnome shell becomes unresponsive.
Hovering on the ...
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Why do I have to reconfigure X-server after every shutdown
Everytime I shutdown my computer running Ubuntu 12.04 and power it back on, Ubuntu does not seem to detect my video card, and I have to run
sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg
Any ideas why this is ...
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mouse speed on new X server for game
I used the following script to open the game on new X server.
#!/bin/sh
export WAR3_PATH="/media/8C2667B026679A4A/Program Files (x86)/Warcraft III Frozen Throne eSK/"
X :3 -ac -terminate & #
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Windows don't clear from desktop!
I have recently had my xfce desktop stop clearing windows when the window is closed. The window's image remains on the desktop, as if it were still open. If I drag the window to a different location, ...
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X server doesn't restart
I recently installed nvidia's cuda toolkit in ubuntu 12.04. After restarting the computer, it stays in console mode. When I run sudo service lightdm restart, it gets stuck mid execution and the ...
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How to get Nexus Mod Manager working on Wine?
I'm trying to get Nexus Mod Manager (Beta yet) working on wine, but after the configuration of NMM it crashes with an error.
During the startup it spams a lot of terminal stuff and at the end I find ...
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X11-Forwarding ubuntu server
I'm trying to enable X11 forwarding from my headless ubuntu server (12.10) to regular ubuntu to forward virt-manager so I can install windows kvm machines. The problem is when I try to open an X ...
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How to fix xserver crash and how to get crash logs [closed]
I use recently upgraded Ubuntu 12.10 and Nvidia driver 310.19, Gforce GT640 trying to select a click box in Google earth or K3b?
