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    microst

    hey guys I keep seeing microsoft is getting linux kernel amongst other things.What are linux getting back. And wont it be the same as always microsoft need something so they cosy up to yer and when they have it .They Feck you off. Is it just me but it seems linux gives and microsoft take. Just...
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    virtualbox

    Hey I'm trying to run win 10 virtually. ive tried virtual box and virtual machine and in both it runs incredibly slowly. I download the iso file from the microsoft free download. and it installs on both vb and vm but when i run it its so slow. i have have plenty of ram and i let vm and vb choose...
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    ubuntu 19 usb problem back

    hey peeps Finally got all my usbs running on the gigabyte GA-970-ds3p-fx motherboard after reading a lot and finally fixing. It was editing the /etc/default/grub file . GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="iommu=soft" and the other line to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quite splash amd_iommu=on iommu=pt. And...
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    unbutu mate keeps booting to intramfs

    Hey After 3 months of trying different linux systems i decided ubuntu mate was for me. I have had it installed now for 3 weeks and during that time it has booted to intramfs 5 times . I have tried mounting the correct boot (mount /dev/sda1 etc) I have tried the force mount.. The hdd is brand...
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    gigabyte GA-970A-DS3p wont install or run linux

    Hi Before i go into detail has anyone else had this problem.It loads window 10 and 7 perfectly the computer runs fine (the cpu is fx8370) and asus geforce gt 710) When i try to install any linux during boot it says all the usbs cannot be read and something about the kernel. When i waited for 3...
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    Can not read /etc/apt/source list

    when i try to update or upgrade in terminal in kali im getting E: The list of sources could not be read. I then did nano /etc/apt/source.list and i see. deb http://http.kali.org/kali kali-rolling main non-free contrib deb-src http://http.kali.org/kali kali-rolling main non-free contrib deb...
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    How do i know my VPN is working

    Hi Tying to find out how i check if i am using my openvpn network.Tried netstat -i and got this. :~# netstat -i Kernel Interface table Iface MTU RX-OK RX-ERR RX-DRP RX-OVR TX-OK TX-ERR TX-DRP TX-OVR Flg eth0 1500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BMU lo...
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    gnome boxes

    greetings Im trying to use gnome-boxes and i get this. Has it got a bug? Any way if any one can make sense of this please let me know. Broker URL: qemu+unix:///session Domain: boxes-unknown UUID: dc81c254-698b-4881-b8ac-b547c6f3e9b7 Persistent: yes Cpu time: 0 Memory: 2097152 KiB Max memory...
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    best hdd benchmark tester

    Hi guys. Im fairly new so im wondering if anyone can point me to a good software, Im looking for a hdd benchmark tester. Free if possible i have a couple of backup drives i would like to check out. Also while im here. Last time i checked up on one of my back up disks i did not get a reading for...
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    why do i need permissiom to remove these?

    loop0 7:0 0 71.7M 1 loop /snap/software-boutique/31 loop1 7:1 0 140.7M 1 loop /snap/gnome-3-26-1604/74 loop2 7:2 0 91M 1 loop /snap/core/6350 loop3 7:3 0 87.3M 1 loop /snap/ubuntu-mate-welcome/220 loop4 7:4 0 7.5M 1 loop /snap/canonical-livepatch/54 loop5 7:5 0 34.6M 1 loop...
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    Puzzled

    Hi I go to terminal and when i tried to access hdd it says no permission. I typed lsblk and this came up. Whats all that? loop0 7:0 0 71.7M 1 loop /snap/software-boutique/31 loop1 7:1 0 140.7M 1 loop /snap/gnome-3-26-1604/74 loop2 7:2 0 91M 1 loop /snap/core/6350 loop3...
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    ahci not detected no boot no os????

    Hi i attempted to install dos 6.22 on a hdd that had linux mint on it. I could not partition to install dos 6.22 not enough disk space. So i decided not to bother. This morning i turn on computer and it says its looking for ahci on port 2. It does not find it. It will not boot. I have tried...
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    newbie

    Hi Ive been a mac os user for last 20 yrs. I recently stumbled upon linux in a magazine. i've tried down loading a few different versions and i've decided on manjaro. Mainly because it was free with the mag. I like the privacy. not being watched all the time. Any way i'm having trouble, i go to...
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