Backup Failed: Failed to Mount Windows Share when connecting iPhone 5 with...
When I try to connect my iPhone 5 (running iOS 9.0.2) to my Ubuntu (12.04), I do not get an endless "Trust this computer?" loop, but instead, a single window popping up that says "Backup Failed: Failed...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu on iMac 7,1 - Corrupt/bleached display after suspend
Hi there, I'm new to Linux after struggling with each worsening version of OS X for too long. Very happy with how Ubuntu 15.10 is running on my ageing intel core 2 duo 2Ghz iMac 7.1 (from 2007). The...
View Article[PPC] Ubuntu on PowerPC iBook G4
Hello, I have a iBook G4 that I have recently received. I heard that I can put Ubuntu on it but I am unsure of how to go about doing so. I currently have OSX 10.5.8 installed on the machine, but I have...
View Article[lubuntu] Lubuntu 14.04 on iMac G4, sound not working
Installed Lubuntu 14.04 on my iMac G4, and the speed of this OS is great . However, while playing youtube videos, only the video works. I've tried to get sound with an html5 audio test, but still no...
View Article14.04 on 800Mhz G4 iMac Lamp - nouveau not working
I have done numerous installs, tried 16.04, 14.04, Debian Stretch and Jessie but I can't get my 800Mhz G4 iMac Lamp to work with nouveau. It has an NVIDIA GeForce 2 MX/MX400 but the only way I can get...
View Article[xubuntu] Can i install itunes?
hellow, Is there any way i can install itunes to xubuntu 14,04 lts? Thank you in advance
View Article[SOLVED] Macbook dkms and bcmwl install
Hello, I'm sorry to post about this but I've had some major issues with this and haven't found any solutions yet. I have a macbook pro 2009 BCM4322 I've tried installing the dkms and bcmwl packages...
View Article[kubuntu] Installing Linux kubuntu on Apple MBP Mid 2010, with hybrid mbr and...
Guys, Need Help and probably user tested method for Installing Linux kubuntu on Apple Mid 2010, with hybrid mbr and Bootcamp having windows 7 already. I intend to reduce the space of my Snow leopard...
View ArticleHow to turn the trackpad on/off with a button?
On my old computer (an ASUS), there were buttons to turn the trackpad on and off, which was very useful because I'm apt to accidentally click on things when I don't want to, and sometimes I'm in a...
View Article[ubuntu_studio] Apple Ubuntu Studio 15.10 on MacBook Air for OSVR virtual...
Christmas 2015 came along with next topic for 2016. In November OSVR.org was released for Open Source development of virtual reality technologies. The developers are using Linux and Ubuntu but others...
View Article[PPC] Any tips on fixing Yaboot after OSX install on dual-boot PPC?
Folks: Been playing with keeping a Sawtooth running in today's online environment, and a couple of months or more back upgraded the cpu for more speed, but doing that seemed to "corrupt" everything it...
View Article[SOLVED] How to start Gparted Live on a USB from Xubuntu on Mac 3.1
Installed Xubuntu 14.04.3 desktop version on a newly installed SSD on a Macbook 3.1. (Trim was installed through Mac earlier, before I replaced the Hitachi drive ), Only the 32bit Xubuntu OS version...
View Article[PPC] Cube G4 Lubuntu 14.04.3 display freeze
I finally got my somewhat hod-rodded cube, (1ghz cpu, 1.5gb memory, radeon 7500 mac), by using the magic yaboot sequence of: radeon.modeset=1 video=radeonfb:off video=offb:off radeon.agpmode=-1 I got a...
View Article[lubuntu] Lubuntu 14.04 LTS alternate PowerPC: kernel panic - init not tainted
Hi there, I am currently trying to install "Lubuntu 14.04 LTS alternate PowerPC" on an older PowerPC G4 eMac with 800 MHz and 128 MB SDRAM. During boot from CD-ROM I get the error message: "Kernel...
View Article[ubuntu] Cant Install Ubuntu
Hi, Im trying for the 4th time right now to install ubuntu, but after the configuration it always stay in the decteting system files window. im running the the live usb in a local hdd partition with...
View ArticleiSight camera not working MBP early 2015 on 15.10
I have a MBP eary 2015 MacBookPro12,1 running 15.10 directly on the metal (not a VM) but can't get the camera running. I tried the steps here: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Ma...am/AppleiSight but...
View Article[PPC] Looking for testers
The Lubuntu devs are looking for testers for 16.04 Alpah 1. Please if you have time grab the iso and run the tests. Thanks!
View Article[ubuntu] USB 3.0 camera cannot be detected with MacBookPro + Ubuntu14.04
Hi there, I'm using macbook pro(Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2014) + Ubuntu14.04 and got in trouble with USB 3.0 camera. Currently, it's not even detected. I wonder the port connected with camera could be...
View Article(Macbook Pro 11,5 mid-2015) few issues.
Hello guys! Long story short, got this as my first Macbook ever (the one with dGPU, etc) and I've decided to attempt to run Linux on it. It works, sort of. It gets hot, the CPU is running at max speed...
View Article[ubuntu] Partition resize not working
It's been many years since I last used Ubuntu but I'd like to try it out again. I'm on a MacBook Pro, created a bootable flash drive and started the install from the live version (I'm writing from...
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