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- Tue Apr 24, 2018 4:09 pm
- Forum: Hardware Support
- Topic: Linux Mint 18.3 crashes during boot (GTX750Ti + GTX1060)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 63
Re: Linux Mint 18.3 crashes during boot
Boot to the live media and mount the linux partition to /mnt, use xed to edit /mnt/boot/grub/grub.cfg and change the linux line to include only debug=vc as in: linux /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-121-generic root=UUID=8f8906a7-1632-4e15-9a00-b17e7a875aab ro debug=vc Messages will scroll on the screen during b...
- Tue Apr 24, 2018 12:33 pm
- Forum: Introduce yourself
- Topic: !!HELLO!!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 153
Re: !!HELLO!!
Hello bodro76 
Welcome to Linux Mint and the Linux Mint forum

Welcome to Linux Mint and the Linux Mint forum

- Tue Apr 24, 2018 8:26 am
- Forum: Introduce yourself
- Topic: Welcome Ladies - post here :)
- Replies: 200
- Views: 44979
Re: Welcome Ladies - post here :)
Hello muchagecko 
Welcome to Linux Mint and the Linux Mint forum

Welcome to Linux Mint and the Linux Mint forum

- Mon Apr 23, 2018 9:00 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: [SOLVED] Black screen after AMD drivers' update
- Replies: 127
- Views: 1448
- Mon Apr 23, 2018 11:52 am
- Forum: Installation & Boot
- Topic: Can not boot! initramfs error!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4963
Re: Can not boot! initramfs error!
You can run fsck from initramfs with 
fsck -fvy /dev/sda7 /dev/mapper/mint--vg-root

- Mon Apr 23, 2018 8:34 am
- Forum: Open chat
- Topic: Suddenly can't connect to a https site
- Replies: 5
- Views: 135
Re: Suddenly can't connect to a https site
I get to a page with the title The officially official Devuan Forum!
I would suggest contacting the site administrator as maybe your IP is being blocked
I would suggest contacting the site administrator as maybe your IP is being blocked

- Mon Apr 23, 2018 12:26 am
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: find & copy commands for non-booting HDD
- Replies: 4
- Views: 79
Re: find & copy commands for non-booting HDD
Mustachio,
If worse comes to worse root can copy any files so use
You can reset the owner:group later with chown.
If worse comes to worse root can copy any files so use
sudo -i
in the terminal to get escalated privileges.You can reset the owner:group later with chown.
- Mon Apr 23, 2018 12:19 am
- Forum: Open chat
- Topic: Suddenly can't connect to a https site
- Replies: 5
- Views: 135
Re: Suddenly can't connect to a https site
Can you paste the link here 

- Mon Apr 23, 2018 12:12 am
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: Update Manager Error: E: dpkg was interrupted...
- Replies: 1
- Views: 29
Re: Update Manager Error: E: dpkg was interrupted...
Hello Pat 
Welcome to Linux Mint and the Linux Mint forum
You would run
If it fails, paste back the terminal results so we can have a look.

Welcome to Linux Mint and the Linux Mint forum

You would run
sudo dpkg --configure -a
in the terminal.If it fails, paste back the terminal results so we can have a look.
- Mon Apr 23, 2018 12:09 am
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: [SOLVED] Black screen after AMD drivers' update
- Replies: 127
- Views: 1448
Re: Black screen after AMD drivers' update
One thing you want to follow up on is changing the pin priority in /etc/apt/preferences.d/official-extra-repositories.pref back to 700. If the gl packages reverted back to the ubuntu repo versions then the kernel parameter nomodeset is going to inhibit direct rendering so remove that from grub.cfg t...
- Sun Apr 22, 2018 8:32 am
- Forum: Open chat
- Topic: "Caution - A Virus Has Been Detected"
- Replies: 13
- Views: 321
Re: "Caution - A Virus Has Been Detected"
on my Windows -10 Notebook :roll: - - was just giving it it's Monthly shot of Being allowed "on-line". 8) and Four of the Five Monthly Updates - - Failed. - so I've rebooted it :) then an Advert for an Hyundai Car appeared :!: this PC Does Have an Ad-Blocker Running. but, just the Windows Defender ...
- Sat Apr 21, 2018 8:38 am
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: Do not have permissions when saving picture
- Replies: 6
- Views: 127
Re: Do not have permissions when saving picture
Can you paste back a listing of a locked picture with
ls -lh thepicture.jpg
and ls -lhd ../*
- Sat Apr 21, 2018 8:35 am
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: LM No boot
- Replies: 13
- Views: 236
Re: LM No boot
If you don't even get an initial BIOS screen that indicates F10 Boot Menu F2 Setup or something similar with the computer manufacturer logo for about 2-4 seconds then it might be the MB that's fried.
- Fri Apr 20, 2018 11:03 pm
- Forum: Introduce yourself
- Topic: Hey everyone
- Replies: 4
- Views: 93
Re: Hey everyone
Hello ericardo15 
Welcome to Linux Mint and the Linux Mint forum

Welcome to Linux Mint and the Linux Mint forum

- Fri Apr 20, 2018 10:51 am
- Forum: Mounting Partitions
- Topic: Editing fstab to mount partitions on a second hard drive
- Replies: 6
- Views: 206
Re: Editing fstab to mount partitions on a second hard drive
terry_g,
You might also consider setting the fs_passno to 2 and setting the Maximum mount count to 30 or so for periodic fsck during boot.
You might also consider setting the fs_passno to 2 and setting the Maximum mount count to 30 or so for periodic fsck during boot.
- Fri Apr 20, 2018 10:42 am
- Forum: Installation & Boot
- Topic: Problem booting. I get to the grub prompt after using boot-repair and gbparted
- Replies: 63
- Views: 696
Re: Problem booting. I get to the grub prompt after using boot-repair and gbparted
iegarcia,
Try rebooting and using this one line at a time
Try rebooting and using this one line at a time
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sudo -i
mount /dev/sda1 /mnt
mount -t proc none /mnt/proc
mount --rbind /sys /mnt/sys
mount --rbind /dev /mnt/dev
/usr/sbin/chroot /mnt /bin/bash
source /etc/profile
echo "nameserver 8.8.8.8" >> /etc/resolv.conf
- Fri Apr 20, 2018 12:47 am
- Forum: Installation & Boot
- Topic: Problem booting. I get to the grub prompt after using boot-repair and gbparted
- Replies: 63
- Views: 696
Re: Problem booting. I get to the grub prompt after using boot-repair and gbparted
Try using the one with the latest date - you must be at version 2.19. Do you have or can you get the Mint 17 live media version that matches your installation :?: We'll have to pick this up tomorrow as it's real late here (or should I say early) Having the same version live media would be a big help...
- Fri Apr 20, 2018 12:17 am
- Forum: Installation & Boot
- Topic: Problem booting. I get to the grub prompt after using boot-repair and gbparted
- Replies: 63
- Views: 696
Re: Problem booting. I get to the grub prompt after using boot-repair and gbparted
I have to confess that I have no clue what's causing the Can't find a source to download stuff. I had the same situation here and could not resolve it. I don't know what can be done to try to revive your system if a package can't be downloaded :? The only chance is if you have the package in the arc...
- Fri Apr 20, 2018 12:10 am
- Forum: Mounting Partitions
- Topic: Editing fstab to mount partitions on a second hard drive
- Replies: 6
- Views: 206
- Fri Apr 20, 2018 12:00 am
- Forum: Installation & Boot
- Topic: Problem booting. I get to the grub prompt after using boot-repair and gbparted
- Replies: 63
- Views: 696
Re: Problem booting. I get to the grub prompt after using boot-repair and gbparted
Works here
What does

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[bill@lv] ~/junk $ apt-get download libc-bin
Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64 libc-bin amd64 2.23-0ubuntu10 [641 kB]
Fetched 641 kB in 1s (558 kB/s)
[bill@lv] ~/junk $
apt policy libc-bin
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