How do i set the start up to always boot at verbose mode instead of the loading progress bar without having to pres esc every time? ...
I have a computer that I want to use as a server of sorts. I have a monitor attached to it for the time being but this is going to be used as a stand alone PC with no keyboard, mouse or monitor attached. It's sole purpose is to sit there and await VNC remote desktop session requests.Now, anytime I r ...
I have ubuntu 8.04 and I'm getting this error when trying to start my Start-up Manager in my system->Administration->Start-Up Manager . I get this error:"Your grub configuration file lack the line "### END DEBIAN AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST".You have probably hand-edited the configur ...
I dont like the GUI thing....I just like the ol' text mode and I want to do that. In the past it's been easier so I didnt have to go through files, but I am stumped. what I want is text all the way through...unless i want to start X with the startx command. ...
I have ubuntu 8.04 and I'm getting this error when trying to start my Start-up Manager in my system->Administration->Start-Up Manager . I get this error:"Your grub configuration file lack the line "### END DEBIAN AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST".You have probably hand-edited the configur ...
Due to my dual-headed configuration (and the graphics card not supporting such a width in pixels), I'm bound to use Metacity's Compositor to have at least a few eye candy effects.But the VBox seamless mode now shows the Windows Taskbar and the active window when switching to seamless. The rest is sh ...
Can someone help? I can play mp3's and such just fine after a fresh restart of my system. Once I start Qjackctl to do recording I loose the ability to play mp3's. I'm getting the hang of setting up qjackctl to record in Ardour with the mic and Hydrogen drum machine. That stuff seems to work, but reg ...
I have a problem when I install a new OS my Ubuntu usplash starts acting up. During boot, my usplash image stops and boot switches to text mode saying "reading files needed to boot". From there it is in text mode until gdm login starts.Disk /dev/sda: 160.0 GB, 160041885696 bytes255 heads, ...
I set my Screens and Graphics options to something incompatible with my system. Now when Ubuntu boots the screen is all garbled and unreadable. How can I start in Low Graphics mode so i can fix my settings?:confused: ...
My first real post and my first real problem! HAHAwell i accidentally uninstalled my video drivers i guess and now when i start my Linux i get a verbose mode. I don't know the command to install the drivers again! I have an NVIDIA 6600Dustin ...
i installed ubuntu in vmware and was working fine, installed some things, and now it hangs on boot, what can i do to go to verbose mode? Pressing and holding F2 isnt working? ...
i have a lot of different display managers installed on most of my machines.. but once i add KDE, the usplash immediatly changes when i reconfigure any kernel things.. to the kubuntu-usplash.i was previously instructed to apt-get remove kubuntu-usplash and install the normal one, then dpkg-reconfigu ...
A while back I had upgraded to Jaunty-Netbook remix on my advent 4213. This was quad booted with windows xp, the windows xp recovery partition and mac OSX. eventually I lost the need to have windows xp or OSX on my machine so I used GParted on an external disk install of ubuntu to remove the partiti ...
I'm using Ubuntu in embedded pc and in normal operation it doesn't have swap in use since it uses CF-card. I noticed that splash-screen disappears in startup. I have my own custom usplash-theme, but same happen with usplash-theme installed from Ubuntu repositories(I haven't check with the original u ...
I've had ALL sorts of problems since upgrading to 9.04. My sound is STILL not working. However, I was getting an error message when logging in under normal user mode:User's $HOME/.dmrc file is being ignored. This prevents the default session and language from being saved. File should be owned by usu ...
I deleted swap partition to make space on my disk but now when I boot the splash screens displays the bar for some secondds and the goes in verbose mode. I have already deleted the swap partition references in /etc/fstab and executed sudo swapoff -a.What can I do? ...
I'm not sure where this goes, so I'm starting off here since I'm using the 64 bit version of 9.10I've had a few issues with this install, but haven't really had time to fix them because I work with my laptop.One thing that's constantly been happening is that for some reason, the video drivers fail. ...
How can I change the resolution for verbose mode?The text is too big, If I could change it to a higher resolution it would look much better. ...
Does anyone know how to make Kile start in watch file mode by default? That is the mode where you can launch an external dvi viewer, but rebuilding the document will cause the dvi viewer to merely refresh instead of generating a new instance of the viewer. ...
How can I start up in text mode only? I don't mean how to switch to text mode, I know you can do that with CTRL+ALT+F1 and then back with CTRL+ALT+F7. I basicaly don't want X to start. Or, if say I have already started in graphic mode and I then switch to text mode and login there, how can I reset X ...
Any idea how can I start Kopete in invisible mode? ...
Is there any way to switch to "verbose mode' during the boot sequence? With other distros, like Mandrake, hitting esc will do it.I like to see the services as they load. ...
How can I enable verbose mode in edgy? I used to press F2 for that on other distributions but here it didn't work...:( ...
Does wine have a verbose mode to it? There is a feature that isn't working within wine of one of my programs but there isn't any output when using that feature from the command line. Is there another way to get more information to see if it can be resolved? ...
I did a clean install of 10.10 on my Asus A6R laptop today. Previously i had 10.04 on it.After installation and the first reboot my GNOME won't start in normal session. If I select Ubuntu Desktop Edition (safe mode) everything works fine, but on the normal Ubuntu Desktop Edition session, GNOME just ...
I have Lucid lynx on my laptop, its been working perfectly for months. Recently been trying to get flash videos on sites to play and came across a 'fix' that said to disable desktop effects, which I did. That didn't work and afterward found out that adobe flash 10 don't work on 64-bit linux, which i ...
Did I post my question in the wrong place, is it so stupid it doesn't deserve an answer, or has nobody ever really heard of this problem?Once again, any help or clues would be appreciated.================================================== ====================Hi All,I have what I hope is a question w ...
I've been using the fingerprint usplash theme found here http://u-fingerprint.sourceforge.net/ on ubuntu hardy with no problems. After upgrading to intrepid however, the theme no longer works. I have completely removed it and reinstalled using the instructions in the readme. However, nothing display ...
My Ubuntu boot sequence is stuck in verbose mode currently, I once wanted to see the potential error messages but now that my system is perfectly stable I don't see the point of having to see these lines of text anymore. Can anyone help me getting rid of the awful verbose mode ? I tried everything I ...