[kubuntu] Installing 18.04 LTS on Mid 2010 Macbook Pro Core duo 2
Im trying to install Kubuntu on my laptop, everything is good until actually booting into the OS. i get some weird rainbow confetti screen, sometimes black background and sometimes white background. it...
View Article[ubuntu] Broadcom BCM4322 on macBook Pro: Activation of Network Connection...
I'm in the process of installing 18.04 on an old macBook Pro 2009. The Ethernet connection works as it should, but the Wireless was not detected during installation, and I had to install an extra...
View ArticleDesktop shift around screen to the left by mouse movement
Greetings all! I am brand new to Linux completely. Starting with Ubuntu 18.04 (hopefully a smart move). The last time I programmed via command line was DoS 6... Here is my dilemma. After installing...
View ArticleUbuntu Installed on 2012 Macbook 13inch, but having problems.
Hello, I've recently upgraded my old 2012 MacBook pro 13inch (hdd->ssd; 4gb mem -> 8gb mem; new battery). However, I think I'm having several problems. 1. Whenever I plug in to charge, it...
View Article[ubuntu] Accidently overwrites mac
Hi, I dual booted my mac with ubuntu using a tool called reFInd, But after finishing the process, I can't access my mac partition again and ubuntu takes up all the hard disk spaces on my mac. . And...
View ArticleMacBookPro3,1 15.4" (Mid 2007): unable to boot from a live USB
Hi, Has anyone ever managed to boot from a live USB on a MacBookPro3,1 15.4" (Mid 2007)? I've just spent my week-end trying various things, but never got very far. I'm new at this though, so I was...
View Article[kubuntu] No login screen after 4.15.0-29 kernel upgrade
Hello all, Please help me with a problem, which is starting to get on my nervs ... I have a MacBook Air laptop which is running Linux (Kubuntu 16.04.5 LTS) with NVidia Graphics Card, KDE, Xorg, SDDM,...
View ArticleiPhone can't see Print queue thru Firewall
I have setup my CUPS printer and shared it. I can successfully print from my iPhone using this. However, when I enable my firewall, the iPhone can no longer see the print queue. I opened the following...
View Articlewhat needed to mount mac filesystem? (ubuntu live cd on macbook pro)
Hello! I have successfully booted a MacBook Pro with a Ubuntu 18.04 Live CD. When I try to mount the internal mac HD in the file manager app, I get a lengthy error message: "Unable to access location....
View Article[ubuntu] issues loading ubnutu onto a macbook pro - boot repair txt file...
Hi Guys, I have a 2012 macbook pro It was running great, until apples last update about a month ago, during the update the laptop through up a lot of kernal codes before Dying I have a new sshd for...
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rEFIt boot error sudendly happened, reason ??
Hello everybody, I installed rEFIt on the macbook pro (2010 I guess) of a friend two years ago ; the macboo then could boot both on OS X (Lion I think) and Ubuntu (16.04 I guess, then LM 17)....
View Article[lubuntu] WiFi always DOWN on Macbook Pro 2010 (7.1)
I'm having a really hard time getting WiFi work on my Macbook Pro 2010 (7.1) in Ubuntu. It used to work for many years, then I messed up something and was never able to bring it back to life. I tried...
View ArticleSlow booting and errors on new install of Ubuntu Budgie
Hi everyone First lets get this out of the way this is my first time ever trying Linux as an OS. I decided to install Ubuntu Budgie on my aging Late 2007 Macbook I replaced the hard drive with a 120gb...
View ArticleUsing Ubuntu to avoid kernel panics on MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010)
Hi all I'm an Ubuntu user on a Windows laptop, I also have a MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010) which is starting to get the graphics card kernel panics (and Apple have ended their repair program). I've...
View ArticleWant to install Ubuntu to an external drive, but...
When I boot from the USB key to do that Ubuntu doesn't recognize my bluetooth keyboard or mouse. I do have a USB keyboard I can use, but no USB mouse. Is there anyway to solve this? I am on a Mac...
View ArticleInstalling Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS alongside El Capitan on MBP5,4
Hello everyone, After the install (as described in the title), the following do not work: the iSight camera[1], the sleep function when closing the lid[2] and the brightness keys/slider. The only...
View ArticleUnable to mount a Fusion Drive partition
Hi there! Sorry if this topic has been seen a lot before, I did searches but didn't find any related topicÂ… After 30 years with MacOS, I decided to move to Ubuntu (xubuntu). I'm using a MacBook Pro...
View Article[ubuntu] My MacBook boots Ubuntu only at second try
I have a MacBook from 2017, first with Xubuntu 16.04 and since yesterday with Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. It's the only OS in my Mac and it worked fine until now. Even when it had Xubuntu 16.04, since a week ago...
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[ubuntu_budgie] "Succesful" Boot-Repair still not booting properly
I recently installed Ubuntu Budgie 18.04 on an old 2007 MacBook (white plastic model A1181).-- 64 bit CPU w/ 32 bit EFI I went through many forum posts about how to install Ubuntu 64 bit on these...
View ArticleMacBook Pro 2013 retina sudden power off
The title says it all. I have a MacBook Pro late 2013 that suddenly powers off. I replaced the thermal compound with coolaboratory liquid pro. It bought me another full day, but still shut off suddenly...
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