Workaround:
1. Get it straight from Debian:
wget
http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/contrib/m/msttcorefonts/ttf-mscorefonts-installer_3.8.1_all.deb
-P ~/Downloads
2. Install it without recommends:
sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends
Public bug reported:
As the headline says. On the support fora that I frequent, many people
report unstable and unreliable WiFi connections because of this. In
those cases, when power management for the WiFi chipset is turned off,
the connection immediately improves a lot.
Therefore the default
This is a simplified version of the means to work around this problem:
Step 1:
sudo sed -i 's/COMPRESS=lz4/COMPRESS=gzip/g' /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf
Step 2:
sudo update-initramfs -u
Step 3:
Reboot.
Now I wonder whether someone has already tried something other than gzip?
Because
@Nic: fixed. Thanks for the alert.
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Dutch lowercase translation warnings
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Note that even the Firejail version in Bionic (0.9.52) is affected by
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Title:
No Internet connection when starting 'firejail firefox'
There are two workarounds: install the latest stable Firejail (0.9.54) by
downloading its .deb installer from the Firejail website, or use another
profile for Firefox:
https://firejail.wordpress.com/support/#profile-fixes
But this should be fixed in the Ubuntu repo's as well.
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For the sake of completeness, I repeated the test with the latest daily
build of Xubuntu Bionic (timestamped: 2018-04-04 06:05). Again: the
Xubuntu iso shows precisely the same results as with the Ubuntu iso.
This seems to rule out gnome-settings-daemon as culprit...
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Just tested some other languages: exactly the same error happens when I
select Deutsch, Francais, Espanol or Italiano. They all present English
(US) as default preselected keyboard layout.
@Sebastien Bacher: have you already tested it with a UEFI machine
running in full UEFI mode, on the bare
Sebastien Bacher: what happened on your system is the right result, but
that's not what happens on my machine Still not, when I use the
latest daily Ubuntu iso (timestamped 20180-04-03 07:03).
It's a test machine with UEFI running in full UEFI mode, which might
account for the difference with
Even when laptop-detect is being called properly: there are also laptops
that *do* have a separate numeric keypad. On those, the numeric keypad
should be turned on
I can't help but feeling that installing numlockx by default, is a
design choice that creates more problems than it solves.
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@gunnarhj: well, the Dutch keyboard has unfortunately disappeared
completely, somewhere at the end of the previous century So since 20
years, all keyboards in The Netherlands are US keyboards which need the
"intl" xkeybvariant (with dead keys for the accents). :-)
Thanks for helping to bring
** Description changed:
In Ubuntu, Xubuntu and Lubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver, daily builds of
- today, the right default keymap isn't preselected when you select
+ March 25, the right default keymap isn't preselected when you select
"Nederlands" (i.e. Dutch) as language for the installation.
Maybe helpful extra information: for Dutch, the right default entries in
/etc/default/keyboard should be:
XKBMODEL="pc105"
XKBLAYOUT="us"
XKBVARIANT="intl"
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OK, but what if you have a big laptop that does have a separate numeric
keypad?
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@Simon Quigley: for good measure, I just repeated the installation of
Lubuntu 18.04 with the latest iso I could find. Timestamp: 2018-03-27
17:15. As usual, I installed with the third-party software option
enabled in Ubiquity. On the bare metal of my netbook.
With this iso, numlockx isn't being
numlockx gets pulled, which causes the problem. I can see that you're
intent on providing a rather unorthodox out-of-the-box experience for
users of Lubuntu Bionic with a small keyboard.
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** Description changed:
- When installing Xubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver, daily build of today,
- numlockx is being installed also.
+ When installing Xubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver, daily build of two days
+ ago, numlockx is being installed also.
This automatically activates the hidden numeric
** Description changed:
- When installing Lubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver, daily build of today,
- numlockx is being installed also.
+ When installing Lubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver, daily build of two days
+ ago, numlockx is being installed also.
This automatically activates the hidden numeric
Public bug reported:
When installing Lubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver, daily build of two days
ago, numlockx is being installed also.
This automatically activates the hidden numeric keypad (accessible by Fn
key combination) on the small keyboard of my netbook. Which is
definitely undesirable, because
Public bug reported:
When installing Xubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver, daily build of today,
numlockx is being installed also.
This automatically activates the hidden numeric keypad (accessible by Fn
key combination) on the keyboard of my netbook. Which is definitely
undesirable, because it makes
I can confirm the same bug in Ubuntu 18.04 and Xubuntu 18.04 (daily
builds of today). I'll update the bug description accordingly.
** Description changed:
- In Lubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver, daily build of today, the right default
- keymap isn't preselected when you select "Nederlands" (i.e.
** Description changed:
- In Lubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver, daily build of today, the right default
keymap isn't preselected when you select Dutch as language for the installation.
- It's now "English, US" but should be: "English (US) - English (US, intl.,
with dead keys)".
+ In Lubuntu 18.04
Public bug reported:
In Lubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver, daily build of today, the right default keymap
isn't preselected when you select Dutch as language for the installation.
It's now "English, US" but should be: "English (US) - English (US, intl., with
dead keys)".
This is a regression, at
Thanks, Reiner! I've changed the bug status to "Fix committed", as you
have provided the fix.
** Changed in: firejail (Ubuntu Xenial)
Status: In Progress => Fix Committed
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Thanks for the information about the progress. This matter has the
potential of generating a lot of unnecessary bad publicity (it already
did so in Germany), so hopefully you guys will be able to fix it
quickly :-)
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Thanks for taking this matter up. Please provide a rewritten tool that
does give accurate information
This issue has already created worries on several Linux fora, as a consequence
of this article in a reputable German IT magazine:
Two things I'd try:
1. install the non-free closed proprietary driver for your video card.
For that, use Software Updates, tab Additional Drivers;
2. apply a BIOS update (check the support section of the Toshiba website
for that).
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More info is needed Please install inxi (sudo apt-get install
inxi).
Then make the terminal fullscreen, in order to avoid chopped lines.
Then execute this command: inxi -Fxz
(note that the F is a capital letter)
Press Enter.
Post the output in your answer.
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Importing a .pcf file works fine if you do this first:
sudo apt-get install network-manager-vpnc network-manager-vpnc-gnome
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Status: Confirmed = Fix Released
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Extra information concerning my previous comment: you need the *gnome*
package as well. Only then it works as it should.
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Title:
using a pcf in
Public bug reported:
Light Locker isn't localized, although localizations have been available since
March:
https://translations.launchpad.net/light-locker-settings/trunk
Can these translations be added to Trusty?
** Affects: light-locker-settings (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Public bug reported:
In Trusty, lxsession-default-apps isn't localized and (as far as I can
see) not even localizable at all. It's not upstream, because upstream
offers only a translation facility for lxsession-edit (which isn't being
used in Lubuntu Trusty).
** Affects: ubuntu
Importance:
** Package changed: ubuntu = lxsession (Ubuntu)
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lxsession-default-apps isn't localized / translated
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Public bug reported:
When I try to install Trusty's daily live iso of today, ubiquity fails
to recognize the hard disk. It spawns a window filled with question
marks and then freezes.
This is only in today's daily live iso of 14.04: I can install
flawlessly with the iso of the beta. This is a
OK, this is the output:
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ apt-cache policy parted
parted:
Installed: 2.3-19
Candidate: 2.3-19
Version table:
*** 2.3-19 0
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$
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Public bug reported:
When I try to install Ubuntu 14.04 on the last partition on the hard
disc, it reports ERROR!!! Can't have a partition outside the disc!.
Ubiquity then keeps spawning this error message: I can't click it away.
I have to use xkill to quit Ubiquity.
I use the daily build of
No success I installed laptop-detect, logged out and in again, but
no change. Then I did a full reboot, again with no success.
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In Lubuntu 14.04, xfce4-power-manager doesn't launch automatically on my
laptop. Which it should, in order to show battery load and such.
** Affects: ubuntu
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Public bug reported:
In Xubuntu 14.04, Mousepad isn't localized in Dutch, although it's fully
translated into Dutch on Launchpad. And has been so for over a year.
Now it's 100 % in English. I suppose this problem also exists for other
languages.
** Affects: mousepad (Ubuntu)
Importance:
Sorry about the double report I didn't check well enough for earlier
reports, and I had completely forgotten about my previous report. :P
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Public bug reported:
Mousepad in a Dutch localized and fully updated Xubuntu 14.04, is 100 %
in English.
But it should be 100 % Dutch, as the Dutch translation for Mousepad, was
completed years ago (upstream at Xfce).
** Affects: mousepad (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
Public bug reported:
When I install GDebi 0.9.3 in a Dutch localized and fully updated
Xubuntu 14.04, GDebi is 100 % in English.
But it should be 100 % Dutch, as the Dutch translation for GDebi on
Launchpad, was completed over a year ago.
** Affects: ubuntu
Importance: Undecided
Public bug reported:
There's currently no facility for translating (localizing) gtk-theme-
config. Not on Launchpad, and not elsewhere.
That's not how it should be, because it's part of the settings tools of
Xubuntu 14.04, which is otherwise fully localized.
Please give us translators the
Thank you, Pasi!
The developer, David Mohr, has told me that he's willing to do a new
emergency bugfix release, in the unlikely event that serious
regressions would appear in 0.5.0. So I think we can be reassured about
that...
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@Stephen Michael Kellat: the documentation passage is still fully valid
for Xfburn 0.5.0. No changes necessary.
I tested it in Xubuntu 14.04 (I used Alien to convert an RPM from Fedora
Rawhide to a .deb, because Fedora has already packaged Xfburn 0.5.0 for
Rawhide).
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** Changed in: xfburn (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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FFe: Please package xfburn 0.5.0
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@Jackson Doak: I'm sorry. :-)
Thanks for your support for this release, by the way. Much appreciated.
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FFe: Please package xfburn 0.5.0
** Also affects: xfburn (Debian)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** No longer affects: xfburn (Debian)
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Please package
I think it's very important to have this bugfix release in 14.04, as
it's the new LTS It'll make a real quality difference, not only for
Xubuntu, but also for Lubuntu and even for Ubuntu (many Ubuntu users
prefer Xfburn, which integrates well in Unity).
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@David Mohr: no need to apologize for anything The main thing is: we
have this fine bugfix release. Thanks to you! :-)
Now if we could get it into Xubuntu 14.04, that would be the icing on
the cake.
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Upstream at Xfce, the double-click interval has been increased to 400 ms:
https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10562
Now it might take a long time before this fix lands downstream at
Xubuntu automatically. Perhaps not yet for Xubuntu 14.04. That would be
a pity, because it's such an
Upstream at Xfce, the double-click interval has been increased to 400 ms:
https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10562
Now it might take a long time before this fix lands downstream at Xubuntu
automatically. Perhaps not yet for Xubuntu 14.04. That would be a pity,
because it's such an
The bug has apparently disappeared in the iso of today's daily build,
with which I did a clean install today.
The bug happened with the iso of Ubuntu Saucy beta 2, but the recent
updates must have done some healing magic. :-)
** Changed in: console-setup (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete =
** Description changed:
Ubuntu Saucy has the wrong default keyboard layout for Dutch users:
almost all keyboards sold in the Netherlands have the U.S. English
keyboard layout, and not the Dutch (Nl) layout.
The default choice for Dutch users should be US International with
variant
Public bug reported:
Ubuntu Saucy has the wrong default keyboard layout for Dutch users:
almost all keyboards sold in the Netherlands have the U.S. English
keyboard layout, and not the Dutch (Nl) layout.
The default choice for Dutch users should be US International with
variant International
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Default keyboard layout for Dutch is wrong (regression)
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@ Adam Conrad: thanks for fixing! But I notice that the fix has been
tagged for Saucy Does this mean that it won't become available for
Raring?
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I can confirm this for 13.04 as well.
As stated by the original poster, there are two separate issues
involved:
1. The translation isn't being pulled at installation, so gnome-paint is
100 % untranslated by default;
2. Even after manually adding the translation file gnome_paint.mo to the
Public bug reported:
In Xubuntu 13.04 and Lubuntu 13.04, xscreensaver is completely
untranslated. Because there's no xscreensaver.mo (translation file) in
the Dutch langpack at /usr/share/locale-langpack/nl/LC_MESSAGES.
There should be an xscreensaver.mo in the langpack, because xscreensaver
is
Public bug reported:
In Ubuntu 13.04, setting a jpg picture as background for the Grub menu,
no longer works. It has no perceptible effect at all.
Strangely enough, it still *does* work in Lubuntu 13.04. Maybe because
Lubuntu has less theming in Grub?
Steps to reproduce:
- install Ubuntu 13.04
The fix works fine on my box, which at first was hit by this bug.
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After 'Preparing to install Ubuntu'
Public bug reported:
When I try to install Ubuntu 13.04 or Xubuntu 13.04 (beta 2) on my
netbook, Ubiquity hangs when examining the hard disk. The only thing I
can do then, is cancelling the installation.
This probably happens because this hard disk has nine (9) partitions
with currently four
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1080701 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1080701
** Tags added: raring
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1080701
After 'Preparing to install Ubuntu' screen, raring installation hangs
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In the Grub menu, Xubuntu is being called Ubuntu. This may cause
confusion on a multiple boot system. Therefore it would be better if
Grub called Xubuntu by it's proper name, in the Grub menu.
** Affects: xubuntu-default-settings (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Public bug reported:
In the Grub menu, Lubuntu is being called Ubuntu. This may cause
confusion on a multiple boot system. Therefore it would be better if
Grub called Lubuntu by it's proper name, in the Grub menu.
** Affects: lubuntu-default-settings (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
@micahg: but Linux Mint, which uses the Ubuntu kernel as well, manages
to be identified in the Grub menu as Linux Mint Maybe Xubuntu can
somehow use the same trick as Mint?
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nvidia-173 and nvidia-96 uninstallable on Precise
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The best workaround for me is this: I switched to Leafpad. I only use
Gedit now for non-root tasks; Leafpad works fine when run as root...
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Title:
Public bug reported:
In Alacarte in Xubuntu 12.10, when you check a previously unchecked menu
item, the check disappears after you open a new category.
Steps to repeat:
- Perform a clean install of Xubuntu 12.10
- Install all updates
- Open Alacarte
- Check some unchecked item in one category,
Public bug reported:
When I install *buntu 12.10 by means of a Live USB (USB memory stick),
Ubiquity often (not always) wrongly identifies the memory stick as 'sda'
and the hard disk as 'sdb'.
Ubiquity then installs *buntu 12.10 nevertheless on the hard disk with
nearly all configuration right,
@ Adam Conrad: how can I check this?
Note: the laptop it happens on in my case, is a fairly new Lenovo b570e.
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Ubiquity switches sda and
Weird thing is, no such problem in openSUSE 12.2 with the Xfce desktop.
Although openSUSE 12.2 has Xfce 4.10 as well. So it's probably not a
pure Xfce 4.10 problem.
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Public bug reported:
On a computer with only Windows 7, Ubiquity does show the alongside
option, but does not state which part of the disk space will be used by
Ubuntu and which part is the original space. Is Ubuntu on the left or on
the right side of the slider?
So you don't know what moving
Public bug reported:
Although I'm connected to the internet wirelessly, the wireless strength
indicator in my notification panel is greyed out. And if I click on it
no access points are being displayed. The connection itself is OK, no
problems there.
This happens only when I boot from kernel
** Summary changed:
- LibreOffice in Xubuntu: the default file path for storing documents, does not
take into account the localization of the system
+ LibreOffice: the default file path for storing documents, does not take into
account the localization of the system
** Description changed:
-
** Description changed:
I've found a bug , which happens when you install LibreOffice in Xubuntu
or Lubuntu 12.04. In Ubuntu and Kubuntu 12.04 this same bug takes a
different shape; more about that later.
The default path for storing documents, does not take into account the
Public bug reported:
I've found a bug , which only happens when you install LibreOffice in
Xubuntu 12.04.
The default path for storing documents, does not take into account the
localization of Xubuntu. The name Documents is not translated in
accordance with the localization of the system.
So
Public bug reported:
Especially for elderly people, the default double click time of 250 ms,
is too short. Many elderly people have difficulty clicking swiftly
enough.
In my opinion, a default double click time of 350 ms would therefore be
better.
** Affects: xubuntu-default-settings (Ubuntu)
Opinion is like won't fix. With two independent confirmations, I
think this report deserves more consideration
** Changed in: xubuntu-default-settings (Ubuntu)
Status: Opinion = Confirmed
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Lost translations for Gedit, Synaptic, File-roller and maybe even more,
in Xubuntu 12.04. What's wrong?
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GEdit lost localization
To
File-roller (Archive Manager) lost it's translation as well
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Title:
synaptic is not localized anymore since 0.75.9 version update
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Public bug reported:
As a result of the Synaptic update of today, Synaptic lost it's entire
Dutch translation. It's completely in English now. In Xubuntu 12.04
Precise Pangolin.
** Affects: synaptic (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: locale localization synaptic
Yesterday, I repeated a fresh install with the daily build of yesterday.
The problem is still there: Ubiquity installs Ubuntu fine, and installs
Grub as well. Only... it wrongly identifies the BIOS as EFI, so it
installs the Grub EFI packages.
Which makes the laptop unbootable, because it's an
Changed the status back to New, as I've provided the requested
information.
** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete = New
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Title:
plymouthd crashed with SIGSEGV in
ply_event_loop_process_pending_events()
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Public bug reported:
Upon translating debian-installer for Ubuntu, I've come across a source
text string that seems wrong, at least wrong for Ubuntu. Namely string
1181, which pertains to Grub2, and goes like this:
It has interesting new features but is still experimental software for
this
I have tried to attach /var/log/installer/partman, but Launchpad keeeps
complaining that it can't upload an empty file (?). Weird, because it's
over 300 KB. Maybe you can find the info needed, in hardware.html
(output of lshw), which I enclosed in my first message?
By the way: I found a strange
Public bug reported:
Gdebi has been fully translated into Dutch, almost six months ago. On
Launchpad. But in 12.04, Gdebi is entirely in English, in a Dutch
localized system.
** Affects: gdebi (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: gdebi locale localization
Public bug reported:
In Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin, lightdm-gtk-greeter is untranslatable.
Possibly because it hasn't been set up correctly in Launchpad?
This is awkward, because lightdm-gtk-greeter is the default greeter of
Xubuntu and Lubuntu. Now there's no possibility of localizing it. As
It appears to be fixed! Dutch translation is complete now
** Changed in: lightdm (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Fix Released
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Title:
In
Public bug reported:
On my Lenovo B570e laptop with EFI BIOS, Ubiquity fails to install Grub.
With the LiveUSB of Precise Pangolin 12.04, amd64, daily live of March,
12.
However, when I *manually* install Grub from the terminal in the live
session of Desktop CD, it does install fine. Then I can
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Indeed it simply failed to boot... What I had to do in a terminal in a live
session afterwards, was this:
sudo mount /dev/sda7 /mnt
sudo grub-install --root-directory=/mnt /dev/sda
Then I could boot from the hard disk without any problems. Other
operating systems were detected correctly and
The problem with the Oracle license is, that it only allows unmodified
redistribution. Apparently the packaging as .deb, is seen as a
modification
So you'll have to use a script like the Duinsoft script that Frank de
Bruijn has created, which pulls the package from the Oracle servers and
Public bug reported:
In Ubuntu 11.10, gedit opens a useless extra blank file, when you open
another file with gksudo.
Strangely enough, this does not happen when you start gedit with *sudo*
instead of *gksudo*. Nor does it happen when you start gedit normally,
without root permissions. It only
The sda4 partition with PC-BSD on it, has a UFS file system. Linux can't
cope with UFS, so that's probably the reason why migration-assistant
stumbles and crashes (and takes Ubiquity down as well).
A fix would probably have to make migration-assistant simply *ignore and
skip* file systems that it
I didn't select anything for migration yet; migration-assistant quits
*before* offering me migration options
But I think I may have found the cause for the failure: on my multi-boot
laptop, sda4 is a FreeBSD partition (there's PC-BSD on it), with FreeBSD
format. Apparently migration-assistant
Public bug reported:
When installing Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin (or 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot)
with the Desktop CD, installation is aborted when starting migration-
assistant.
This may have something to do with EFI, because the Ubuntu Desktop CD
fails to show a normal boot screen as well (just a
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