Install 20 on new Mac usb c fails at Grub step
I am trying to install Ubuntu 20.04 on a MacBook Pro 2019 external drive connected with USB c. New Macs like this have known complications for installing Ubuntu. Made the installation stick with...
View Article[ubuntu] No drivers; only usb works
Just installed Ubuntu Desktop 20.10 successfully on my MacBook Pro 2019 (with touch bar). Currently, I can see the screen well, the usb keyboard works, and I even have internet(wired). However, the...
View Article[ubuntu] Having problems with GTS 250 in ubuntu 20.04
My install defaulted to nouveau which worked but only allowed for 1024x768, which is too low for a pleasant ubuntu experience it seems. So I tried installing the suggested nvidia drivers (from...
View Articleconnect iPhone to Ubuntu, now
So I take pictues and videos on my iPhone 8 of my blog and video accounts. I would just plug my apapter cord into the USB, hit trust and password on the phone and it would pop up in files. NOW, it is...
View ArticleTrouble installing on MacBook Pro 2,2
I made a bootable USB flash drive for Ubuntu 20.04. I used it to install on my daughterÂ’s MacBook 4,1 (2008) with a new Sumsung Evo SSD. All went as it should have and she is enjoying it. I wanted to...
View ArticleMacbook Pro 2010 -- not waking up from suspend
Hey y'all, Any solves or fixes for a Macbook Pro 2010 not waking up from suspend? I'm using Xubuntu 20.04. Everything else has been working great. Just can't figure out this one annoying issue, or if...
View Article[ubuntu] Screwed up Ubuntu/MacOS dual booting, Ubuntu only uses half of the...
I fully installed Ubuntu after screwing up dual booting and now Ubuntu only uses half of the RAM available I was getting tired of Mac OS and wanted to be able to customize it, so I tried dual booting...
View Article[SOLVED] acpi wake up script fix
I'm on Ubuntu 20.10. It runs on a macbook pro mid 2012. It is running very well, but I still have a small issue with power management. When I close the lid, the macbook suspends. But when I open it, it...
View ArticleProblem installing Ubuntu Server 21.04 on Macmini5,2
I tried installing Ubuntu Server 21.04 on Macmini5,2. No problem booting the USB or during installation process but the machine freezes when when trying to boot from its EFI, right away, before grub...
View ArticleMacbook-Pro 2015 loses internet connection when suspended and bluetooth is off
PROBLEM Once the laptop is suspended (or lid closed) with bluetooth turned off and you resume your session back again (login again), it doesn't connect to the network anymore. When I resume the...
View Article(resolved) MacBook Pro fresh install black screen
Hi there I'm completely new to linux and am trying to install Ubuntu 21.04 on my 2015 MacBook Pro 11,4. I have gone through the install process a number of times and cannot get the installation to boot...
View ArticleCannot boot from usb after upgrading to ubuntu 20.10 on macmini
Hi, I recently installed ubuntu 20.04 on macmini (2012) - it was a fresh install on an empty new disk. The installation went good. After the install I did all the updates and upgraded to 20.10 version....
View ArticleReplacing imac OS question
Hi everyone. I just tried the ubuntu from an USB stick. I was impressed. But I'm scared a little bit to loose my stuff from the Windows side. I dont rely too much on backups. I do have backups of my...
View ArticleInstallation Error on Mac
I'm using MacBook Air (Retina, 13-inch, 2018) with 1.6 GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i5 and 8 gb ram and 256 gb memory space. I'm trying to install Ubuntu 18.01 on my Mac bit am facing an issue which is...
View ArticleInstallation Error on Mac
I'm using MacBook Air (Retina, 13-inch, 2018) with 1.6 GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i5 and 8 gb ram and 256 gb memory space. I'm trying to install Ubuntu 18.01 on my Mac bit am facing an issue which is...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubantu 20.04: WIFI not displayed (Dual boot from USB)
Hello, I am not an IT guy. I would need help to set up WIFI on Ubantu which I just installed on my old Mac. WIFI is working on other computers at my place on was working on this MAC before. Thank you...
View Article[ubuntu] Wifi fails to connect on iMac running 20.04
I an able connect using wifi to my phone as a personal hotspot. But when I try to connect to the inter net through my in-home router, i continue to get the error message: "Connection Failed Activation...
View ArticleMacbook Ubuntu External SSD No Audio
Hi I am new to Linux and I wanted to try it out on my Macbook Pro 2018, but didn't want to install it on my main drive since it is only 128Gb, so I bought an external drive and was able to install it...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 20-04 on Parallels (M1 Mac) rtl8812au driver issue
Hi all, new Ubuntu user so apologies for the ignorance. I have the Linksys AC1200 usb wireless adapter which is running the rtl8812au chipset. I am running Ubuntu 20.04 within Parallels VM on a M1 Mac....
View Article[ubuntu] 2015 Macbook (Macbook 8,1) No sound out of speakers, but sound out...
This issue has been a bit confusing, and no matter what tricks i try, audio does not come out of speakers, but headphones only. Any ideas on how to get this working? I'm running the latest ubuntu LTS....
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