For me Ubuntu keep breaking my audio output after just about every kernel upgrade. Moved back to Antergos.
Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 4, 2019, at 9:49 PM, Stephen Partington <[email protected]> wrote: > > Interesting on both issues. I am assuming you use UEFI and secureboot? > >> On Mon, Mar 4, 2019, 9:19 PM Michael Butash <[email protected]> wrote: >> The ubuntu issue making me switch with vitriol is somewhat different. I >> simply can't switch to another DE now under ubuntu, and I hate what ubuntu >> did to gnome3. Any other DE but ubuntu's simply crashes and dumps me back >> to login. No idea why, and oddly I can't find much about it from others. >> It was merely impetus to evacuate ubuntu further, but like crack I can't >> seem to break free. >> >> I ran 16.04 before on my xps15. Old kernels worked ok with bumblebee, but >> sucked at everything else, including my dell thunderbolt/usb3 dock. I'd get >> random network timeouts, the usb bus would just sorta die randomly. Lovely >> feature, really. >> >> Upgrading it fixed TB3, but fubar'd bumblebee/gpu interaction, and powertop >> just sorta said I was causing planetary doom with consumption all the time. >> It worked, but used power like crazy. I'd be lucky to get an hour of batter >> life, mostly due to the stupid intel vs. nvidia vs. bumblebee issues on it. >> Stable network and function vs. heat - I'll take it. I was hoping moving to >> arch they might have fixed some of this stupidity ubuntu could obviously >> never figure out. >> >> Why do I hate 18.04? Other than above gpu issues, I upgrade to find my >> right click on the touchpad not working, a distinct lack of a minimize >> button on my windows, and various things that simply didn't work out of box >> I needed to find workarounds for. Upgrading out of sheer morbid curiosity >> to 18.10 didn't fix anything, and in fact made most worse. I just hate >> ubuntu now, and would really like to never deal with it again. >> >> I need to make a decent arch linux vm image I can clone and reuse, as ubuntu >> is even more annoying with failed upgrades as a server. I really hate >> having to rebuild everything every few years, but it does keep me in >> practice. >> >> -mb >> >> >>> On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 8:00 PM Stephen Partington <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> To follow up Mike's Conversation earlier about arch on a laptop I am >>> actually curious about the issue you had. >>> >>> I have had really good success with arch on laptops lately. And with the >>> release of Ubuntu 18.04 Ubuntu has been really amenable. >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
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