Ubuntu 17 not booting

I installed Ubuntu 17 but it would not boot up after install was complete. I think it is a problem with the MBR. I tried installing it again and I get the error grub2 install failed: installing for i386-pc platform grub2 -install :warning this GPT partition label contains no BIOS boot partition …….. Here is … Read more

Ubuntu GNOME 17.04 problems now that I’ve switched full time

I was running Ubuntu Unity 17.04, and I decided to install ubuntu-gnome-desktop so I could start playing with GNOME ahead of the release of 17.10 where it becomes the default desktop environment. In the Unity desktop environment, this initially broke some stuff, as evidenced by my question at Unity problems after installing GNOME desktop (ubuntu-gnome-desktop). … Read more

How can I install pipelight-multi on Ubuntu 17.04 to steam Silverlight videos?

I have tried the following in order to install pipelight-multi so I can watch videos powered by Microsoft Silverlight (e.g HBO Now): sudo apt-get install wine-staging sudo add-apt-repository ppa:pipelight/stable sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install –install-recommends pipelight-multi However, I get the following error: Reading package lists… Done Building dependency tree Reading state information… Done Package … Read more

My mouse cursor doesn’t move and click ubuntu 17.04

I am new to ubuntu17.04 . I installed alongside windows 10. I didn’t have any problem when I was installing it but after installing and restarting, mouse cursor disappears. I make it visible by using gsettings set org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.cursor active false. After this mouse moves at first black screen but when desktop loads, mouse stops wherever … Read more

Connected to a wired network, but internet doesn’t work Ubuntu 17.04

Wired network shows connected, but internet doesn’t work. sudo lshw -C network shows following in terminal : description: Ethernet interface product: RTL8101/2/6E PCI Express Fast/Gigabit Ethernet controller vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. physical id: 0 bus info: pci@0000:01:00.0 logical name: enp1s0 version: 07 serial: fc:45:96:84:73:b8 size: 10Mbit/s capacity: 100Mbit/s width: 64 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: … Read more

Ubuntu 17.04 wifi not working and shown as unclaimed

I just installed Ubuntu 17.04 in dual boot alongside Windows 10, which was pre-installed. The dual boot is working well. I have a Lenovo ThinkPad E570. Though, no wifi is showing up in the “Network” settings. Under “Software & Updates” I was looking for my wifi under “Additional Drivers”, but it is not shown there … Read more

Install Citra-Emulator Ubuntu 17.04

I’m trying to install Citra Emulator. I downloaded and extracted it (tar.xz) and it gives me an “executable (application/x-executable)”. When I try to run it, nothing happens. I’ve also tried running it from terminal with ./citra I`m running Ubuntu 17.04, let me know if any more information is needed. Any help is appreciated Answer Make … Read more

How to remove this known missing dependency?

I have ubuntu 17.04 How to remove this known missing dependency? Screenshot of the problem Answer this is how I installed —–FOLLOW EXPLICITLY—— sudo apt purge spyder spyder3 sudo reboot now Re-open a terminal and continue————- sudo apt install python-rope python-sympy spyder sudo apt update sudo reboot now This is how I finally got spyder … Read more