Ubuntu 15.10 not shutting down on MacBook Pro 11,5
Hi guys. I have a MacBook 15 inch (Mid 2015), and I recently tried to install Ubuntu 15.10. Almost everything seemed to be working fine, except that it won't shut down properly. When I try to shut...
View Article[SOLVED] Apple BT Keyboard problem ubuntu 14.04
Hello all, Just to mention that if you have a problem to get your apple keyboard bluetooth to work on ubuntu (like 14,04 for me) and you have the keyboard that works like a numpad then follow this...
View Article[lubuntu] pair apple bluetooth keyboard in LUBUNTU
Hello, i need help to pair my apple bluetooth keyboard with my lubuntu. http://i.imgur.com/HCT1f8l.jpg i already tried to install bluetooth-applet and blueman-applet but i had no luck.
View ArticleWifi issue with Ubuntu 15.10 on Mid.2014 Macbook Pro
Hello community, Its been a while since I was dreaming of making transition to Ubuntu. I am a first time user, and it took me great 8 hours to set up my first system. I've managed to find work arounds...
View ArticleSuccesful GRUB2 EFI 32-bit build?
I'm following the instructions from https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UEFIBooting to build a 32-bit (i386) grub.efi file to load Ubuntu Server 14.04.3 onto an XServe1,1. I'm using a 32-bit version of...
View ArticleIssues with 15.10 on Mac Mini
Hi guys, I managed to install ubuntu mate 15.10 via USB (not sure if it fully compeleted) but the livecd always reloads on reboot when I unplug my USB stick I just get the mac folder with a question...
View Article[ubuntu] Mac Pro 1,1 upgrades
Hello, So im thinking of boosting my Mac Pro 1,1 cpu, up the RAM to 32GB from 9GB, and switch out the video card, Im running 14.04 ONLY. My question is: Because of the Mac Pro platform do I have to use...
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Ubuntu 15.10 on Mac El Capitan and resolution
Hi, and first thanks to who (?) told me to change the place where to ask this question. I had on parallel on my iMac 21,5 inches (El Capitan and prl desktop 11), a Kubuntu and Ubuntu 13, and, I decided...
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[ubuntu] macbook 5,2 showing only one core in Ubuntu 14.04
I installed Trusty Tar from a CD image (ubuntu-14.04.3-desktop-amd64+mac.iso) and using rfind. Everything seems to work. Accept there is only one core out of two available. Output to cat /proc/cpuinfo...
View Article[PPC] Ubuntu (MATE) Power Mac G5 1.8
Hey Guys, I have Power Mac G5 1.8 http://tinyurl.com/03ygmwk i upgrade My RAM for 4gb and a i put a new GPU ATI Radeon 9800xt 256MB. Yestarday a installed Ubuntu MATE 15.10 in my Power Mac G5, Now i...
View ArticleSpecific Apple-Intel releases or not? Which .iso should be used?
I've been reading this forum, and the instructions at www.ubuntu.com for a couple of weeks now, and I am confused. Some of the documentation seems to say the Mactel specific changes have been folded...
View Article[ubuntu_mate] MacBook Air 6,1 Not Coming Out of Suspend: Running Ubuntu MATE...
I've got everything else working as needed, however, I cannot for the life of me figure out how to get the MBA to wake up from Suspend mode or re-opening the lid. Currently I have it set just to blank...
View ArticleDual booting with a mac mini
I wanted to re purpose a mac mini as an Ubuntu Server, so far it has been working great except for booting. I previously ran the system with an older version of OSX and Ubuntu 14.04 with the same setup...
View Article[ubuntu_studio] Install Ubuntu Studio on an external drive for Mac
I have an iMac, running OSX. My daughter has a MacBook Air, also running OSX. I would like to install Ubuntu Studio (I understand it's based on Xubuntu) on a USB stick so that she can boot from the...
View ArticleCorrupt GPT Table on Macbook
Hello, I'm hoping that someone here can assist me with a partition table problem I am having. I installed Ubuntu 14.04 on my Macbook 11,1 by shrinking the Mac HD partition by 50GB and installing in...
View Article[ubuntu_mate] mactel-boot
I've been trying to follow this: http://heeris.id.au/2014/ubuntu-plus...short-version/ I've got to the point of adding the ppa:detly/mactel-utils repo in Ubuntu MATE 15.04. However, after running sudo...
View Article[other] Booting to Grub2 Command Line
I'm super new to Ubuntu, hence my choice of forum (hopefully the right one), so far, what I've done is I've installed Ubuntu 14.04 on an external hard drive, as there wasn't space on my internal hard...
View Article[SOLVED] X Crashing and restarting over and over
I already figured this out but wanted to post to save the next guy some time and effort. I got two (free) G4 iMacs for my daughters (6-7) for Christmas and want them to run Ubuntu. My son (8) is on and...
View Article[SOLVED] no "Admin" in System Settings
I am totally new to Ubuntu/Linux OS. I am on Ubuntu 14.04 using a Macbook 5,1 (dual-boot). My wifi is not working at all, and I believe I need new drivers. The instructions I'm reading point me to...
View Article[ubuntu] Dual-Booting OSX/Ubuntu, Can't Access the OSX Drive
I'm on Ubuntu 14.04 on a Macbook (5,1), and I've created a 40GB partition for Ubuntu. I had planned to access the files from the OSX drive from within Ubuntu, but I don't have "the necessary...
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