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try to install ubuntu 22.04
my laptop:Dell inspirsion
OS: Windows 10
Ram:8GB
I try installing in VBOX.
I enable Hardware Virtualization in BIOS.
My problem is that I can't open ubuntu 22.04. The result shows in the image below. ...
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Win Key in VirtualBox Guest is also captured by Host
I have a fresh install of Windows 10 Home x64. This machine is used as a host for a VirtualBox VM (Ubuntu 16.04.1 x64).
All nice and good until I realized that when I press the win key on guest (...
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Installing Windows over Ubuntu 22.04 - No Partitions shown
I have a Predator (PO3-640) PC.
I had windows 11 installed on it.
Using a bootable USB, I installed Ubuntu 22.04 over that Windows 11 install.
Now, I want to overwrite Ubuntu with Windows 11 again (I ...
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Ubuntu App for Windows sporadically gets a “Temporary Failure in Name Resolution” error
I have the Ubuntu app for Windows (downloaded from the Microsoft store) and I keep getting a temporary failure in name resolution error.
ping: google.com: Temporary failure in name resolution
This ...
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Computer not booting from USB
I have an old ThinkCentre A70 with the latest Ubuntu version on it. I have downloaded the windows iso and formatted on a flash drive. I have configured bios to make it boot from usb but it just will ...
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"Warning Machine not in commited state"
I am responsible for an HP Elite Desk G4 desktop. It has a dual boot configuration with both Windows 10 and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. It works fine except for
"Warning Machine not in committed state&...
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WSL2 GUI App (Ubuntu 22.04 welcome screen) is cut in diagonal
I installed Ubuntu 22.04 LTS from the Microsoft Store, and this happened, already tried twice, but still the same problem
UPDATE:
My GPU is Asus TUF nVidia GeForce RTX 3070 OC, drivers always up to ...
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Where is /usr/local/bin on windows
For context, i installed apktools software by moving file to C:\Windows and run the software from command prompt. I use windows 10 (also enabled windows subsystem for linux) and just installed ubuntu ...
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Unable to ping a Windows machine from Linux
I have Windows installed on my laptop, connected to the router wirelessly with IP 192.168.1.5. My desktop is running Linux, connected to the same router (wired) with IP 192.168.1.2. When I do a ping ...
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Shared partition to be symlinked by both Dual Boot OSs
TIL learned Windows support symlinks for quite a time now and I do want to upgrade my Ubuntu...
I'm thinking of making a partition for stuff like downloads and documents that I could symlink to my &...
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Can you get a virus by controlling an Ubuntu OS system through TeamViewer?
Can you get a virus by controlling an Ubuntu OS system through TeamViewer or from their network or through shared copy (copy function from Windows to Ubuntu and vice versa) ?
I think the OS is freshly ...
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bcdedit doesn't change the boot entry with a valid path
I installed a W10 / Ubuntu dualboot with uefi on my laptop.
But when I turn on my PC, there is no grub and it automatically boot on windows 10.
When I press the Boot option, then manually select the ...
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Windows 11 got slower Internet speed than Ubuntu
My current network setup: 2x 1Gbps Internet from ISP and I did load balancing on my router. The connection speed between the router and my PC is 2.5Gbps, which should give me around 1.8Gbps download ...
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Recursively search all subfolders for png images and convert them to one mp4 video
I have timelapse camera that is recording a png picture every 30 seconds. The timelapse system makes a subfolder that has the date as its name and then each subfolder contains png files which are ...
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Not able to boot from Windows USB on Ubuntu
I'm trying to install Windows 10 on a laptop running Ubuntu.
But the problem is, it's not booting from the USB.
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Tried formatting USB drive as FAT and NTFS.
It get's detected in BIOS menu, so ...
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I have formated encrypted disk to install new is and now it's not being recognized
I was a long time Ubuntu user but decided to use that laptop for gaming. So i wanted to install Windows back. I had encrypted main boot Ubuntu drive,and when I formated it, it's no longer being ...
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Debian and Windows Dual Boot without partitioning
I know there has been similar posts here, but it did not make me feel that it is answering my question.
Background
I have done dual-boot installation previously with Debian. What I did was used an ...
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How to use a Windows drive without the /mnt/ directory in WSL
I am using Ubuntu 22.04 LTS on WSL2 via Windows 10 Pro.
Currently if I want to move to the Windows D: drive or another Windows drive, I must use a path like /mnt/d/. Example:
cd /mnt/d/test_folder
I ...
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Unable to access Windows after installing Ubuntu on 2nd drive
I had a spare drive laying around, so I decided to plug it into my Windows 10 desktop and install ubuntu onto it. While selecting the desired Ubuntu installation mode I chose erase disk and install ...
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How do I move all 3 windows 10 partitions into 1 extended partition
I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask but hopefully it is. My Windows 10 installation is using up 3 partitions on my hard drive which has a limit of 4 partitions. The 4th(and last) partition ...
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Moving a (suspected) grub partition safety when resizing partitions
I am trying to allocate more space to a windows partition by shrinking a linux partition on the same drive, but there is an EFI partition in between the linux and window partitions. This is a picture ...
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Resetting virtualbox machine causes "iPXE (http://ipxe.org) E2:00.0 E200" to appear
I'm installing Ubuntu on a virtual machine but just got a weird, extremely rare error from VirtualBox instead of the usual VB BIOS boot screen.
I can't use anything to recover VirtualBox because VBox ...
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Do I launch the app XLaunch for every login to use GUI in Ubuntu WSL in windows 10 pro?
I have Ubuntu 18.04 LTS WSL in y Windows 10 pro. To set graphic user interface in Linux bash shell I installed XLaunch. But to use GUI in my WSL for every login in my pc I need to launch XLaunch. Is ...
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Shutdown Windows from WSL
I searched for this, but all I got were reboots of WSL in WSL, but I want to shutdown or reboot my actual PC from a WSL session. Is this in any way possible?
I run Windows 10 & Ubuntu 20.04 in WSL....
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Is there a way to backup my WSL Ubuntu 20.04 environment and restore it on my Ubuntu 20.04 system?
Is there a way to backup my WSL ubuntu 20.04 environment and restore it on my Ibuntu 20.04 system?
I'm currently working through WSL but I think I am approaching the time when I have to move to a ...
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Can't open network manager GUI on WSL2 Ubuntu
I'm trying to open network manager GUI on WSL2 Ubuntu on Windows 11 using the command nm-connection-editor, but it shows the following error:
** (nm-connection-editor:7104): WARNING **: 17:05:24.796: ...
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How can I share file in Linux and Windows?
I have three M.2 solid state drives and a hard disk drive.
My plan is intalling Windows 11, Ubuntu 20.04, Arch-Linux systems respectively in the three SSD and restoring some important files in the ...
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SSH: Can access externally but not from the local network
I have a weird problem here, where I can connect to my Ubuntu server via SSH both externally and via VPN, but I can't connect via local network.
I tried via mRemoteNG/Putty and via Open-SSH via ...
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Will i be able to use samba share and access file from ubuntu on windows if ping shows destination unreachable
I have an ubuntu machine .Its ip is 192.168.1.70 ..
I have another machine its ip is 192.168.1.45
When i ping from windows to ubuntu machine or ubuntu to windows machine by connecting to earth 4222 ...
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Streaming audio from Windows to Linux using PulseAudio
I have Linux box with Ubuntu + PulseAudio network server installed. I can stream audio from my laptop (with Linux installed too) to the box over local network.
I've recently installed Windows 7 into ...