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Bashing-om
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Melissa_McC: Well ! systemd as I live and learn . so what have we for a terminal now to work with ?
2017-07-15
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Bashing-om
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Melissa_McC: Yeah , may as well go root again as we will be making changes to the system .
2017-07-15
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Bashing-om OK - when it came back, I tried Start Network manager...seemed to confuse it...kept going back to the Rocovery menu...
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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Bashing-om then I selected drop to shell...and tried the commands again...but again, the second one just keeps taking me back to the pink recovery screen.... so I seleted drop to shell...and tried to ping...but nothing
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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Bashing-om But at least I'm at a cmd line now...
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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Bashing-om "Temporary failure in Name Resolution" - each time I try to ping....
2017-07-15
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gorbypark
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Hi, i'm getting an error about the disk being out of space during install. I am installing onto a ~500gb partition so it's not actually out of space...
2017-07-15
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Bashing-om
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Melissa_McC: We got to have networking to fix the driver . // Is there a particilar reason that you are not using the drivers provided in our software repository ? // We will try an alternative to get to a terminal .
2017-07-15
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toothfairy_
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I have a Maildir/ which receives incoming emails... I would like all incoming files to have the following rights: -rw-rwx--- 1 fmaster mailserver ... Any clue?
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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Bashing-om I dont understand the finer details...smarter brains than mine (right here)...have solved my previous problems by installing those drivers...but approx monthly - something auto-updates...and messes it all up
2017-07-15
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sary
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Melissa_McC: I suppose you can unistall one or both versions and reboot to fall back to the free driver .. as root $ cd /to/dir/with/NVIDIA.run-file/ # $ bash NVIDIA-CURRENTLY-INSTALLED-VERSION.run --uninstall # $ apt-get purge nvidia* # $ ubuntu-drivers devices # $ apt install xserver-xorg-video-nouveau # $ reboot
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary OK - I'm following those instructions....
2017-07-15
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Bashing-om
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Melissa_McC: sary :: +1 .. and also make sure there is no nvidia config file ' ls -al /etc/X11/xorg.conf ' That may have to be removed .
2017-07-15
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sary
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Melissa_McC: if you only remove of version with .run file , then no need to install the free driver nouveau , i think that's alread installed be default. i don't have Nvidia so!
2017-07-15
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hfp
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Hi, I think I messed up... I ran apt install with a huge list of packages to compile libguestfs, but it didn't work. I want to undo the packages install. Should I apt remove and whatever is under "The following NEW packages will be installed:
2017-07-15
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hfp
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" from the last apt install run?
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary do I just select the top *Ubuntu in GRUB?
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary or an Advanced option?
2017-07-15
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hfp
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I see it removed grub-efi under the packages removed.... I guess I better not reboot until I address that as well
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary too late....
2017-07-15
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sary
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Melissa_McC: reboot to the default ubuntu.
2017-07-15
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hfp
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This is the full output: http://termbin.com/w5l9
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary OK - its gone to the black screen (with flashing cursor at top - that isn't really a cursor - since I can't type into it)
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary ...last time I did this - I *think* I found that if I plugged into a different monitor port, there was something there...should I do that?
2017-07-15
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sary
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Melissa_McC: you can try .. but did you remove the two conflicted nvidia drivers or only one!
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary only one....but it did say i have the latest nouveau
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary looking like it was just hanging...so I rebooted....
2017-07-15
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glitsj16
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hfp: whow, that's quite a pickle you've landed in.. this might be a good time to use your backup/restore plan..
2017-07-15
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hfp
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glitsj16: which of course I don't have because I could never get djadup to work :)
2017-07-15
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hfp
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The machine is still running (haven't rebooted yet), is there any way I can salvage my config, reinstall, and reimport my settings?
2017-07-15
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oerheks_
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hfp, just hit 'n'
2017-07-15
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hfp
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oerheks_: oh it's too late, I hit Y, it ran for a few minutes, then prompted me about where it should install the new GRUB. That's when I thought "hmmm this sounds like a bad idea after all, how do I undo it all"
2017-07-15
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ChogyDan
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hfp, reinstall?
2017-07-15
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hfp
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sure, but I want to keep my settings. Should I backup /home/hfp and copy it over to the new install?
2017-07-15
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ChogyDan
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hfp, no, what were you doing when you hit y?
2017-07-15
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ChogyDan
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I missed earlier, just curious. If you were doing anything that redid partitions, you might be in trouble
2017-07-15
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hfp
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i was trying to build a more recent version of libguestfs... which requires a ton of packages to be installed. so i tried to do that, and didn't notice it would remove grub-efi and friends to replace it with grup-pc
2017-07-15
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hfp
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grub*
2017-07-15
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oerheks_
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you still can backup important data
2017-07-15
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glitsj16
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hfp: smart move not to reboot now.. let's try to put together a recovery plan.. according to your paste it actually removed only 4 packages, so things might look worse than they are.. by all means, yes, copy out your important files first
2017-07-15
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oerheks_
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* in this session
2017-07-15
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ChogyDan
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hfp, can you reinstall grub-efi?
2017-07-15
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hfp
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ChogyDan: well idk at that point, I dont't want to make it worse and I think grub-pc is still there
2017-07-15
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hfp
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oerheks_: I will make an archive of my /home/myuser
2017-07-15
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oerheks_
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grub-efi-amd64 grub-efi-amd64-signed are removed..
2017-07-15
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oerheks_
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reinstall grub would do, i guess
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary ...ok just out of the blue (while I was cd'ing to the dir where the drivers are)...it suddenly says "Do you want to start the upgrade? 27 packages are going to be upgraded....66.6M - this download will take 8 mins with a 1Mbit DSL..."
2017-07-15
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ChogyDan
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hfp, ya, backup /home and then you can reinstall the packages, and maybe run boot-repair
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary Continue YN...Details (D).... and now it looks like I have a cmd prompt - but when I type nothing happens
2017-07-15
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ChogyDan
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Melissa_McC, bg
2017-07-15
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ChogyDan
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or no, I forget the command
2017-07-15
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ChogyDan
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fg
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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ChogyDan ?
2017-07-15
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ChogyDan
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Melissa_McC, are you on a terminal?
2017-07-15
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sary
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Melissa_McC: upgrade offered by apt! you logged in as root from recovery ..!
2017-07-15
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sary
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which screen menu are on now.. did you reach to a working desktop seassion!
2017-07-15
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hfp
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glitsj16: luckily everything is my home dir so I'm making a tar of that, then I'll try to reinstall the grub-efi packages as oerheks_ suggested... and then boot-repair. then I'll reboot and see what happens I guess it's the best course of action?
2017-07-15
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ChogyDan
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hfp, boot-repair is the best course right now, since that is the standard fix for messing up grub. But if you plan on reinstalling, backing up /home is important too
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary is that a good thing :/
2017-07-15
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sary
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Melissa_McC: it depends .. what is it!
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary and since it looks like its a flashing cursor...but I can't type anything...should I assume its working in the background (and I shouldn't hit the power key?!)
2017-07-15
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glitsj16
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hfp: yes i followed your thread and oerheks's suggestion is the thing to do
2017-07-15
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hfp
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ChogyDan: I want to back it up because i'm pretty sure it won't reboot as it is now. then i'll remove grub-pc and reinstall grub-efi & friends, then i'll run boot-repair
2017-07-15
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ChogyDan
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hfp, boot-repair will try to do all the reinstall for you
2017-07-15
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ChogyDan
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!grub
2017-07-15
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ubottu
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GRUB2 is the default Ubuntu boot manager. Lost GRUB after installing Windows? See https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestoreGrub - For more information and troubleshooting for GRUB2 please refer to https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2
2017-07-15
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hfp
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good to know ChogyDan thanks
2017-07-15
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sary
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Melissa_McC: Yes, if it's updatin; don't interrupt the upgrade .. give it some time.
2017-07-15
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ChogyDan
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hfp, it is under the restoregrub link
2017-07-15
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hfp
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alright everyone, i'll eat something and pray the gods. then i'll attempt and see what happens, i'll keep you updated
2017-07-15
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sary
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Melissa_McC: lets get you back to a workin' desktop seassion .. did you removed the second nivida driver like the first one?
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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it won't let me type anything....
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary It LOOKS like its flashing and ready for cmds...but when I type nothing shows
2017-07-15
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sary
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Melissa_McC: oky at which menu you're logged in now , recovery mode or the normal mode!
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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I think its recovery mode...
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary when I F4 the screen is black with cursor empty but flashing top left.... and when I F1 I'm here in this cmd screen
2017-07-15
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sary
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are you logged in as root or your user when you swtich to a virtual console with CTrl+Alt+F6 ?
2017-07-15
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sary
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Melissa_McC: and what happens if you switch to the desktop login screen by pressing Ctrl+Alt+F7 ?
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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alt F6 just takes me to that black screen.... I don't even think its logged into anything! Just looks locked
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary and ctl alt F7 does nothing
2017-07-15
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ChogyDan
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they may not be running
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary ctl alt F1 is the only one that (was) working...although now its either stuck (or upgrading in the background)
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary been awhile..time to kill it yet?
2017-07-15
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sary
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Melissa_McC: well, go for it.
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary - OK this time I boot - what do you think I should do?
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary normal boot? Advanced?
2017-07-15
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sary
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Melissa_McC: if you removed the other nvidia driver , i say go for a normal boot .. lets see if you get to the desktop with the free driver!
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary I don't think I did....but I'll try normal right now....see what happens
2017-07-15
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electricmilk
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Hi. I'm installing Ubuntu (16.02.2 LTS) on another machine and want to install the same packages. Do I just run apt list --installed > file.txt ? How do I install those aps from that list?
2017-07-15
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oerheks_
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apt-clone is a nice way
2017-07-15
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oerheks_
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!clone
2017-07-15
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ubottu
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To replicate your packages selection on another machine (or restore it if re-installing), you can use the !software package "apt-clone" - See also !automate
2017-07-15
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PipeItToDevNull
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electricmilk, or use your method and then `apt install $(cat file.txt)`
2017-07-15
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Melissa_McC
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sary ok - I need a break from this thing...will check in later
2017-07-15
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Ben64
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the newest hwe in 16.04 has 4.11
2017-09-02
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PlusMinus
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i dont see no 17.10 only see 17.04
2017-09-02
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PlusMinus
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https://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop
2017-09-02
2
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ducasse
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17.10 is under development - http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current
2017-09-02
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PlusMinus
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is this the file i want? artful-desktop-amd64.iso
2017-09-02
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Herdo
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yes
2017-09-02
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