Questions tagged [apple]
Apple Inc. is a corporation most commonly known for producing the Macintosh, iPod, and iPhone product lines.
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Ubuntu 20.02 LTS Desktop for aarch64
Is there a desktop version of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS available for aarch64 processors? I have an Apple M1 and I need to have 20.04 LTS with a desktop and ROS Noetic installed for a robotics class. I don't ...
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How can i fix Brightness adjustment on iMac 11.2 under Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS ? The brightness still at his max
I'm new to Linux, and I don't know much about commands, I have an iMac 11.2 Intel® Core™ i5 CPU 680 @ 3.60GHz × 4, RAM 12 gb on which I installed Ubuntu 22.04.3 After solving the ventilation problem ...
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Getting Apple T2 Audio to work with JACK
The machine in question is a Macbook Pro 16,2(16 inch, 2019). I'm trying to start JACK server on that so that I could use MIDI and have audio the same time in Ardour.
So far stuffs I have tried:
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Installing Ubuntu Server on AppleTV Gen1
I bought a used AppleTV with OSMC installed on it and I now want to install Ubuntu Server.
I created a bootable USB with rufus etc. but I can't get it to boot from USB. I tried every Key I know but it ...
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How to get macOS to appear on startup
I have iMac 2013 running ubuntu and wanted to know how to get the boot loader to appear?,which would in return should theoretically show a list of all the operating systems that I have on my computer ...
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Graphics issue on ARM64 Ubuntu in UTM on M1 Pro?
In December I installed Ubuntu 22.04 in UTM on my M1 Pro MacBook Pro and everything was working fine. After I did an apt-update and apt-upgrade in January suddenly when opening the terminal or files ...
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Apple Mighty Mouse with Ubuntu 22.10
Repurposing some older hardware. Using a wired USB Apple Mighty Mouse (not Magic Mouse) on a Mac mini, late 2014. All is great except, being left handed, I want to swap the primary and secondary ...
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iPhone USB connection is disconnected by apple-mfi-fastcharge driver
When I connect the iPhone to the USB-C terminal of my laptop, I don't find my iPhone in my files.
Found the cause of the error: cmd 'dmesg'
[ 7795.969752] usb 1-1: new high-speed USB device number 6 ...
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Snap store unable to uninstall application
I am having problems with the apple-music-electron package:
apple music electron error
so I decided to reinstall it. but when trying to do that snap store displays an error saying: 'Unable to remove &...
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Connect to Apple Time Capsule on 22.04 - NTLM V1
I have not been successful in connecting to my apple time capsule samba share in Ubuntu 22.04. Here is my command:
sudo mount.cifs //TimeCapsuleIPAddress/Data /media/timecapsule -o vers=1.0,sec=ntlm,...
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Macbook Air 2013 with Mac TB2 Ethernet adapter seeing slower speeds than wifi? 22.04 Kubuntu
I have noticed when I connect to my home network via wifi.. I can hit speeds upwards of 13 MiB/s ... easily..
BUT when I plugin and use a Apple Ethernet -> TB2 adapter... I cannot hit more than 11 ...
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How to pair Apple Magic Keyboard 2 with Ubuntu (20.04)?
Is is possible to pair the Apple Magic Keyboard 2 with Ubuntu? How is it done?
Disclaimer: I researched for this question before buying the keyboard to see if I would have some headache pairing the MK ...
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Apple Magic Keyboard four key [4, r, f, v] problem
I use MacBook Pro M1 chip 2020 model 16GB RAM, 256 SSD with an Apple magic keyboard.
The problem is, whenever I typed first time 4, r, f, v or 4, F, R, V it redirect me to the launchpad instead of ...
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Apple trackpad disconnects every few minutes on Ubuntu 22.04
Connecting the apple trackpad 1 is easy, a great experience on Ubuntu, and I was impressed how many features work out of the box on my Ubuntu 22.04 box. However, the trackpad will periodically become ...
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Install Ubuntu Desktop 22.04 ARM64 on macOS Apple Silicon (M1/Pro/Max) in Parallels
There's no direct download of Ubuntu Desktop 22.04 for ARM64 yet, how do you install it?
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How can I make Apple EarPod volume controls work on Ubuntu running on Macbook Pro 2015?
First, this is NOT a duplicate of this question!!!!
I am running Xubuntu, which is running on Ubuntu 21.10, on a Macbook. I am using the earbuds that shipped with my Macbook Pro 2015 - Apple EarPods. ...
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Ubuntu Desktop versions other than Jammy that run on VMware Fusion Tech Preview on Apple Silicon?
I'm having a hard time finding any version of Ubuntu Desktop aarch64 other than Jammy daily builds that run on the VMware Fusion Tech Preview for Apple Silicon. The Jammy builds work with a few issues....
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Upon trying to install ubuntu the install hangs on GRUB
When installing ubuntu I can reach the GRUB menu however after pressing either "Install Ubuntu" or "Install Ubuntu w/ Safe Graphics" the system locks up and usb power is cut. (I am ...
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Ubuntu uninstall [closed]
Hi all I have a 2009 i7 iMac with abuntu
I power on iMac ,then get 1st screen white no apple logo
then I get purple screen
Given me options for
Ubuntu
Advanced options for Ubuntu
Ubuntu 21.10 (21.10) (...
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Gnome Tweak Tools keyboard layout options - set only for Bluetooth keyboard?
I have this helpful setting enabled in Tweak Tools when I use an annoying external Apple magic keyboard:
This setting makes the keyboard function in my view normal (super key is to the right of the ...
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Magic keyboard with ubuntu - option and command is mapped incorrectly [duplicate]
I am using the apple magic keyboard with Ubuntu 21.10 on a carbon x1.
I can connect and almost everything is perfect. However, the super and alt key is switched incorrectly. When I press the "...
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Why so many freezes after upgrading to Ubuntu 21.10?
My 2009 Apple iMac had been running pretty well on Ubuntu 21.04, but after upgrading to 21.10 (via Software update) it freezes frequently, particularly when using an internet browser.
Processor: 2.66 ...
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Unable to set 2560x1600 resolution to Apple Cinema Display 30" via Apple Mini-Displayport to Dual-link DVI adapter on 2013 Macbook Pro 13"
I'm trying to revive a dusty old 13" MacBook Pro Early 2013 (Model A1425, 2.6 GHz i5) by installing Ubuntu (20.04 or 21.10, Lubuntu/Xubuntu/Ubuntu-Mate) on it.
I have two 30" Apple Cinema ...
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Now that Ubuntu 21.10 has Kernel 5.13, will 21.10 Server ARM work on Apple Silicon? [duplicate]
I have heard that Ubuntu 21.10 has Kernel 5.13, which supports Apple Silicon, so, does this mean Ubuntu Server 21.10 ARM supports Apple Silicon M1 Macs? And if so, how well?
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Native installation of Ubuntu on Apple M1 (without USB drive)
Corellium recently made a show case on how to run Ubuntu on the Apple M1 ARM processors. This seems to work on most of the M1 machines. However, Ubuntu is booted from USB drive and the internal hard ...
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Apple TrueTone alternative?
Are there any alternatives to Apple’s TrueTone that works without a TrueTone sensor? (e.g. the ability to adjust the warmth of the display based on the color temperature of a room measured by a camera ...
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How to set LibreOffice as the default app to open Pages documents
Since LibreOffice can open and edit Pages documents, I would like to set LibreOffice as the default app to open Pages, Numbers, and Keynote documents. For the sake of this question, I will refer to ...
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unhandled apple file control error (2)
I just switched to linux from windows. I have ubuntu 20.04 installed. Im trying to transfer my photos and videos from my iphone 11 to my pc, but i keep getting the error message " Unhandled apple ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 didn't recognize Apple CD/DVD player
Is there a way to make my Apple USB Superdrive (External CD/DVD player) work with Ubuntu 20.04? Plugged in and drive was not recognized.
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How to extract just the .hfs partition from a dmg file
I have a macOS dmg file.. BaseSystem.dmg. It is compressed and contains various hfs partitions..
# file BaseSystem.dmg
BaseSystem.dmg: zlib compressed data
What I want to do
I want to extract just ...
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Create Keyboard Macro to change modifier keys on Mac
I use parallels to run windows on my MacBook Pro for one of the application at work that requires hotkeys (such as Alt + C, Alt + X, Alt + Q etc). To ease my process while using this app, I tried ...
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Ubuntu and ROS on apple M1 chip
I am going to write my master thesis with ROS and I am not sure if the software will run on Apple Macbook Air with M1 chip.
Did anyone use those tools and can share their experience and compatibility ...
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Recursively convert Apple .pages files to .docx or .odt
I have a bunch of Apple .pages files stored in a directory structure that I want to convert to .docx or .odt formats. I want some kind of command line script, program, etc which will recursively ...
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How to transfer Whatsapp backup from Android to iPhone using Ubuntu?
I need to transfer my whatsapp backup from Android phone into an iPhone.
Based on the Whatsapp official FAQ there's no easy way to do it.
The only way I found googling involves paying an application ...
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Time Machine config (Late 2020) - need for Avahi? Using Docker as best practices?
I'm about to upgrade the hardware in my server that is using a SAMBA/Avahi configuration to act as a network Time Machine backup for my Macs. Just perusing the different documentation - it seems ...
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if I install Ubuntu on my Macbook will the apple logo still light up?
I have a Macbook and would like to know if and when I install ubuntu on it will the apple logo on the back of the screen still turn on?
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Apple external display webcam not functioning with Ubuntu 20.04
I am currently having issues getting the webcam on my Apple thunderbolt display to be detected. My setup is as follows:
Software: Ubuntu 20.04 with kernel 5.4.0-52-generic.
Hardware: Lenovo X1 carbon ...
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Apple Magic Trackpad 2 clicks and gestures, but does not move the mouse in X, only Wayland
I got an Apple Magic Trackpad 2 and plugged it in to my Ubuntu 20.04 system. Clicking works, click-and-dragging works, and gestures like three-finger-workspace-switch work, but actually moving the ...
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Find out battery for Apple Airpods on Ubuntu
I wish to see my Airpod's battery health when I have it connected to my Kubuntu 20.04, but can't find a command line tool or gui to do so.
I found really old threads about this, nothing very recent.
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mount apple filesystem using fsapfsmount
I'm trying to mount a 5TB external USB disk into an Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.
Among other things the utility expects a container with the apple FS and a mount point.
Maybe I should mention that it is an ...
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QEMU/KVM with SPICE fails to maintain access to Apple device (USB redirection)
I'm trying to connect an iPod Touch with a macOS Catalina guest and Ubuntu MATE 20.04 guest but it's not working. Seems the host snatches access back for itself. Sometimes I get the "device is in ...
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Integrated iSight camera on Apple Cinematic Display does not work with ubuntu 20.04
I have an Ubuntu 20.04 machine, running on a System76 Lemur Pro.
I have connected the machine through the USB-C connector to an Apple Cinematic Display, which I am using as my external monitor. The ...
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Touchpad unresponsive after few second on MacBook Pro 9,2 [Ubuntu Focal Fossa 20.04]
On a fresh install of Ubuntu 20.04 Fossal Focal on Apple MacBook Pro 9,2, the touchpad often becomes unresponsive after few second. I becomes unresponsive after 1 to 3s if I drag and drop, after bout ...
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Apple Airpods as microphone in Ubuntu 20.04
I've just acquired Apple Airpods (2nd gen) to use it as my main sound setup in Ubuntu 20.04 since I'm WFH in order to use them in Zoom meetings and so on but is not possible.
Ubuntu 20.04 is not ...
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Different mappings for internal and external keyboard (Windows vs Apple style)
I am currently struggling with the following issue:
At work I use an Apple MacBook Pro, whereas personally I use a Dell XPS 13 running Kubuntu. I never had an issue switching between the Apple and ...
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2008 iMac, Ubuntu Stuck on Purple Screen
I've been struggling to get Ubuntu 18.04 to work on my 2008 iMac.
Grub loads. But system gets stuck on blank purple screen.
I have "nomodeset" enabled.
Ubuntu LiveCD works on same iMac. So the iMac ...
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Mic not working on Ubuntu 20.04 in Mac Mini (late 2014)
Just got the new Ubuntu 20.04 installed on my mac mini, and everything is working smoothly, except for the mic. Even when I connect my bluetooth headsets, it doesn't send any sound. It doesn't have an ...
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Keyboard layout Croatian Apple Wireless keyboard?
Is there a hr_HR keyboard layout for ubuntu and how can I install it?
I have just installed Ubuntu 18.04 on my old iMac, but I can't set up the keyboard properly. I have the Apple wireless keyboard ...
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19.10, 18.04: How to "fully" use Apple Magic Keyboard on Ubuntu: Keys, remaps, etc
I am trying to convert a bunch of friends of mine to make the switch from Mac OSX to Ubuntu, and from most perspectives it works. The biggest pain point seems to be the keyboard: Apple is really ...
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Pairing Powerbeats Pro headphones with Ubuntu 19.10
I am attempting to pair my Powerbeats Pro headphones with my Alienware m15 laptop running Ubuntu 19.10. I have been able to pair the headphones with the Windows 10 installation on the laptop, the only ...
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