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L0oniX

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2. Carefull .Xauthority can and has messed things up for the 32bit machines.

Reply to madokie (Original post)

Thu Feb 6, 2014, 08:38 PM

Feb 2014

Problems with Unity 3D and the kernal. Gnome is fine though. If you log in and get logged back out go to /home and rm .Xauthority. Don't use proprietary video drivers until you are sure your desktop will come up. I just went through this shit yesterday.

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Ubuntu 12.04.4 has been released [View all] madokie Feb 2014 OP

might want to mention the download starts automatically... dhill926 Feb 2014 #1

Carefull .Xauthority can and has messed things up for the 32bit machines. L0oniX Feb 2014 #2

Ok yes that cool topsales123 Apr 2015 #13

Note: this will add dnsmasq to NetworkManager Recursion Feb 2014 #3

I always end up using VLC regardless of the distro TroglodyteScholar Feb 2014 #4

We keep trying to load this on an old machine,but searches for program to run AllyCat Apr 2014 #5

If you're using Windows madokie Apr 2014 #6

Thank you AllyCat Apr 2014 #7

What operating system are you using madokie Apr 2014 #8

XP AllyCat Apr 2014 #9

Here is instructions and a link to an ISO burner program madokie Apr 2014 #10

Morels trump most things AllyCat Apr 2014 #11

Not today but yesterday and the day before madokie Apr 2014 #12