Skip to main content
The 2024 Developer Survey results are live! See the results

Questions tagged [ubuntu-17.04]

The tag has no usage guidance.

0 votes
0 answers
97 views

Upgrade from ubuntu 17.04 to some new supported version

As you can tell, I'm a bit of a Linux noob. I haven't upgraded my ubuntu 17.04 and this is causing me a painful headache. I can't use apt-get at all. I imagine the reason behind this is the lack of ...
Heitor M.'s user avatar
2 votes
0 answers
2k views

How to apt install imagemagick version 7 instead of 6?

I'm trying to install the latest imagemagick on an Ubuntu 17.10 server. Imagemagick version 7 has been out for ages, but to my surprise, this: sudo apt install imagemagick Installs version 6.9.7 ...
RocketNuts's user avatar
  • 1,172
0 votes
1 answer
761 views

Ubuntu log into certain tty shell as a distinct user

I try to start an x server for a certain user on tty5 as root user from tty6. My approach was to log into tty5 as a specific user from command line tty6. Then I would just chvt to 5 and startx there. ...
Galveston01's user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
480 views

Files only visible from their directory

I'm running a build command that refers to library files three directories up using the -I option. The path to the directory from which I'm calling GCC is /home/user/a/b/c/d/a1/a2/test while the ...
Danny's user avatar
  • 311
-1 votes
1 answer
195 views

Install Ubuntu Server 17 on Ryzen

I got a Asus Prime B350 Plus motherboard an Ryzen 5 1400 processor, 16 Gb RAM (2400). I can start the installation and go all the way to the partitioner and when it starts to install the installation ...
swe_mattias's user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
61 views

How to get the contents of a line by its number in shell

I need to get the contents of a line by its number I heard of grep and researched the whole forum but got no luck what is the command? E.g I enter a cmd like 'viewlinecontent linenumber file.php' and ...
Derek nichols's user avatar
3 votes
1 answer
10k views

SSH jumphost error: channel 0: open failed: administratively prohibited: open failed

I'm trying to open an ssh connection with following command: ssh -J [email protected] [email protected] with following error: channel 0: open failed: administratively prohibited: open failed stdio ...
andi-g's user avatar
  • 51
2 votes
1 answer
148 views

Did I kill my flashdrive? [duplicate]

I have a SanDisk Ultra 64GB (SDDD3-064G-G46) flash drive, which I haven't used in a while. Today I plugged it into my computer (I use Ubuntu Linux 17.04, but dual boot into Windows 10) and found it ...
brndn2k's user avatar
  • 43
0 votes
0 answers
741 views

SSHFS file permissions issue

I am looking for the right way of allowing multiple users to mount a remote folder on my Ubuntu server to our Macs so we can edit the remote files. The files in the remote Ubuntu server are all owned ...
sisko's user avatar
  • 173
0 votes
0 answers
146 views

Connected to a wired network, but internet doesn't work

Wired network shows connected, but internet doesn't work. Iam using Ubuntu 17.04 sudo lshw -C network shows following in terminal : description: Ethernet interface product: RTL8101/2/6E PCI ...
Taylor's user avatar
  • 101
1 vote
0 answers
1k views

Ubuntu alt + shift in Eclipse change language and cannot use any other shortcut

When pressing alt+shift in Eclipse it changes the layout as (alt+shift) is the shortcut to change the language, any other shortcut start with alt+shift cannot be used. Is there anyway to solve this ...
Mohammad Karmi's user avatar
1 vote
1 answer
2k views

MX Master mouse too sensitive in Ubuntu

I have a Logitech MX Master mouse (bluetooth) and Ubuntu 17.04. The mouse is fine with Windows but I find it too jumpy in Ubuntu, and can be trick clicking on into the right place in text and links. ...
Zac Tolley's user avatar
1 vote
0 answers
825 views

Deny non-root users to mount devices?

I don't like the idea of a non-root user being able to mount partitions on my system (or mount them with write-privileges to be more specific). Even though mount only works for root users, my file ...
Cubi73's user avatar
  • 461
1 vote
0 answers
1k views

how to solve (VERR_NOT_SUPPORTED) , VM player for Ubuntu 17.04

I have a 64 bit pc and i downloaded ubuntu-17.04-desktop-amd64 and then I tried to make a Ubuntu VM using Ubuntu 17.04 but is is giving me an error it says failed to open disk image here is the trace ...
P.hunter's user avatar
  • 113
3 votes
2 answers
13k views

Attribute “partition” not found - error when formatting USB flash drive

I have a USB flash drive that's become unrecognisable in Windows 7, as detailed in my question on SuperUser here. I was advised to try using Ubuntu, and was able to see the flash drive using it, ...
Hashim Aziz's user avatar
  • 13.1k

15 30 50 per page