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* Use the default DVI/VGA port to run the installation |
* Use the default DVI/VGA port to run the installation |
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− | + | * If a nVidia video card is already in place, you can also add "nomodeset" to the boot loader. |
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− | + | ISSUE: Grub is unable to boot the recently installed system |
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− | + | * Boot in "Try Ubuntu" mode with the install disk |
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− | + | * Mount the filesystem where Ubuntu is installed |
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− | + | * Install grub2 |
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− | + | ISSUE: Screen is freezing on dual-screen setup with nVidia video card |
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− | + | * Install nVidia drivers from repository |
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− | + | ** 12.10 to 13.10 |
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− | + | # apt-add-repository ppa:xorg-edgers/ppa |
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− | + | ** 10.04 to 12.04 |
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− | + | # apt-add-repository ppa:ubuntu-x-swat/x-updates |
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− | + | * Update the repos |
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− | + | # apt-get update |
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− | + | * Install nvidia drivers |
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− | + | # apt-get install nvidia-current nvidia-settings |
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==== How to upgrade Ubuntu ==== |
==== How to upgrade Ubuntu ==== |
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* Install the update manager |
* Install the update manager |
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# apt-get install update-manager-core |
# apt-get install update-manager-core |
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* Do the ubuntu ritual |
* Do the ubuntu ritual |
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# apt-get update |
# apt-get update |
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# apt-get upgrade |
# apt-get upgrade |
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# apt-get autoremove |
# apt-get autoremove |
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* Start the upgrade process |
* Start the upgrade process |
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# do-release-upgrade |
# do-release-upgrade |
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* Fixes on Ubuntu 14.04 |
* Fixes on Ubuntu 14.04 |
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** All Apache configuration files, including sites, must end with ".conf" |
** All Apache configuration files, including sites, must end with ".conf" |
Revision as of 02:55, 3 June 2015
How to install Ubuntu
- Use the default DVI/VGA port to run the installation
ISSUE: Corrupted install screen
- If a nVidia video card is already in place, you can also add "nomodeset" to the boot loader.
ISSUE: Grub is unable to boot the recently installed system
- Boot in "Try Ubuntu" mode with the install disk
- Mount the filesystem where Ubuntu is installed
- Install grub2
ISSUE: Screen is freezing on dual-screen setup with nVidia video card
- Install nVidia drivers from repository
- 12.10 to 13.10
# apt-add-repository ppa:xorg-edgers/ppa
- 10.04 to 12.04
# apt-add-repository ppa:ubuntu-x-swat/x-updates
- Update the repos
# apt-get update
- Install nvidia drivers
# apt-get install nvidia-current nvidia-settings
How to upgrade Ubuntu
- Install the update manager
# apt-get install update-manager-core
- Do the ubuntu ritual
# apt-get update # apt-get upgrade # apt-get autoremove
- Start the upgrade process
# do-release-upgrade
- Fixes on Ubuntu 14.04
- All Apache configuration files, including sites, must end with ".conf"
- Apache 2.4 sets the lock file with a different statement
DEPRECATED (Ubuntu 12/ Apache 2.2): LockFile ${APACHE_LOCK_DIR}/accept.lock NEW Mutex file:${APACHE_LOCK_DIR} default
- If running with non-graphical interface, ie. server mode, then remove consolekit to avoid the following "annoying" warnings being displayed on the terminal
GLib-CRITICAL: Source ID 123 was not found when attempting to remove it
- If syslog-ng's configuration file is preserved instead to use the distro configuration, then update the format of the configuration file.