[ubuntu] No music detected on iPad Mini.
Greetings, I'm using ubuntu 12.04 LTS and I have an iPad Mini. The system does detect my device, and it shows up in rhythmbox. Everything seems to work well as I can sync my iPad with the music library...
View Article[ubuntu] Using Airport express !st gen to connect to internet
I am currently using 12.04 on my desktop. i use my airport express as a bridge because of its location away from the router. it is a first gen, and connects fine to my xbox and laptop but the desktop...
View Article[ubuntu] MAC Too many bootloaders!
Okay so as you may have guessed i have multiple systems installed on my Macbook Pro, i currently have Mac OS X, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Backtrack 5R3, and Windows 7 installed. The problem im having is that i...
View Article[lubuntu] help with synaptic repositories and apt-get please!
Hey everyone. imac g3 ppc running 12.04. I'm having trouble getting synaptic to show me available packages. it only shows me the original list from the fresh install, does not show me anything new or...
View Article[lubuntu] Wireless network bridging: Using wi-fi with older hardware [g3 + g4]
Don't buy a wireless network bridge for $150 I have come to find out that the older airport cards (airport classic, extreme) have problems connecting to certain networks and wifi devices and hotspots...
View ArticleComputer shut off while resizing my Windows partition
So, I was resizing my windows partition using gparted, like I often do, however, I stupidly decided to do it without plugging in my power supply for my macbook, and the computer ran out of battery...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 13.04 on Macbook Pro 5,3 (2009), power management troubles,...
Hi all! after few years working with Mac OS X on my Macbook Pro 5,3 from 2009, I decided to go Ubuntu again. After reading stuff on forums, I managed to install Ubuntu 13.04 on the internal drive,...
View ArticleUsing a different hard drive to run ubuntu on Macbook
I have an older white Macbook and an extra SATA hard drive. I put Ubuntu on the old hard drive, but I can't figure out how to boot using the old drive. Is there any way that I can boot to Ubuntu when I...
View ArticleUbuntu 13.04 on OSX MBP and external drive
Hi, Im trying now for two days and tried everything and I cant boot to Ubuntu on external HD. On OSX Disk Utility I have created new partition on ext. HD and leave it as free space. Then I have...
View Article[ubuntu] 13.04 two finger scroll issues macbook pro 8,1, erratic selecting...
Hello, I've got 13.04 on a Macbook pro 8,1 I'm having issues with two fingered scrolling, I can't select multiple items from a long list, because when i touch my fingers on the pad to scroll it selects...
View ArticleMount Linux Partition in OSX
Hi Community, I try to mount my home-ext4 (sda4) partition from my Ubuntu 12.04 in my osx. I searched in startpage/ddg and get only one: MacFUSE, but I read, that this project is only for LAN-HDD, not...
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Help: Stuck at the installation loading screen
Hi guys, I am trying to install Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on my mbp (late 2009 model). I have followed the instructions from this link: http://www.thatsthewayyoudoit.me/201...n-macbook.html it went smooth until...
View ArticleIR Remote and Battery Life on 5,1 Macbook
Hello I am brand new to Linux and Ubuntu 13.04 is the first version I've ever used. So far almost everything is going great and I love it. There are two things I am having minor issues with, my battery...
View Article[kubuntu] MacBook Pro 8,2 no bluetooth
I cannot for the life of me get bluetooth to work on my MacBook Pro. I'm using wl drivers for the wifi card (BCM4331). Any ideas? Thanks.
View Article[68K, PPC] How to Network with Linux to old Macs
Greetings, Here I have written an extensive article which covers the old 68K and early PPC Macs and how to connect them to modern networks, among many other details of interest, like how to use $ dd to...
View ArticleMac continues to reboot after Ubuntu installation
I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS onto a Macbook Pro 2006 (Mactel). The installation was not a dual boot installation, but a single installation of Ubuntu. The computers CD drive is not working so I...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 13.04 on MacBookPro 9,1 (Mid 2012)
Hi, Does anyone here have installed Ubuntu 13.04 on a MacBookPro 9,1 (Mid 2012)? I installed it this weekend and it was works really great, most things worked out of the box. Still, I notice two issues...
View Article[ubuntu] Macbook Pro Boot problems. Grub unknown filesystem
I used the boot repair and I still get the same exact problem. On boot up I get grub> unknown filesystem Here the link provided by the boot repair http://paste.ubuntu.com/5952808/ Thank You
View ArticleUbuntu on Mac mini server 2010
Hi I have Mac mini server 2010 and I want to install Ubuntu 13.04 on this computer. Can you explain to me how to do it, because this computer doesn't have a superdrive. I tried to use a flash drive,...
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