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After login out to quick and get warning about 10 seconds
Now every time i start and i try to login i get the same 10 seconds message and returned to user meny
can any help _

Rip lm 17.3

Tried a new install of mint 18 from usb stick to new hdd, same problems

NOW THATS PROMOTION
I like yor "style" !
keep up the good work

same problem has reappeared
Ignoring it for now..

I keep a low profile bout Linux ;), redhat swallowed me, chewed and spit me out long time ago, it stll hurts becourse i wanted so bad to be a Linuxuser So i tried diff distros trying to find my kind of Linux From Lm 17.1 i whas ON 17.3 YES 18 WOW im where i wan't to b...for now ;) I help some people...

I had the problem for some time,i whas just going preferences and change to hdmi every time i startet my pc Until i got so annoyed that i startet using my lm 17.3...hdd backup I tried both login out, restart and shutdown after i had tried the commands in terminal Listened to musik rest of the day an...

nope it did'nt work after several reboots and logins on the day
but the next day it just worked

I don't think we need any promotion.. Evry1 knows Linux for good or bad From Linux mint 17.1 to Linux 18 things get more "windowsuserfriendly" and easier to understand Its free and what should be the mintmotto: For the people and by the people...with a little help from Linus Thorvald ;) Wh...

Output set to HDMI and everything works well. But as soon as i restart the computer the sound will revert back to the built in audio and i have to then change it back to HDMI. and so far every restart i have had to change the settings once again. Followed these advices by rene in this post : https:/...

Ty rene <3 that did it for me

hmm i followed rene's advices yesterday, nothing happened after reboot
and today sound preferences behave , even after boots
I hope my problem is gone

same problem

I made my second user danish again ( without pressing systemwide ) the cross is back, so i stopped update manager (it stays shut after reboot)
So when i have to update I login to my english user ... makes sence and works perfect (y)

Yep i run it too even behind a router, can you be to safe ? and it doesnt make a fuss or disturb...quietly running in background

Im through with windows ! ... almost
had to install a dualboot for my father, lm 17.1/win7..but hey hes 82
He use mint almost every day, and havent broken anything yet

If I would try ubuntu desktop instead of mate, would that be a riscy bussiness ?
When ubuntu is in my mint anyways should'nt it be an easy shift back and forth or ?

Thx for advices, i expected something in that line, and i do like mate so ill stick to that

Thx just what i wished 2 hear :) Yep im using lm 18 graphical gufw and on my backup hdd an upgraded 17.3 the ufw is running so easy to setup, but i had to look around for some time before i could make my Samba server work in lm 18 after fiddling with logs, searches on internet and doing terminal tes...

Linux is for the people by the people (hehe with a little help from Thorvald)
Antivirus in Linux is only to protect windows users and partitions like ntfs and fat
If you are behind a router you don't need to use firewall

That Linux would raise above Windows and use % instead of time fx in install of system, programs or such situations you will sometimes look at : the installation will take xx min, counting down but if your computer hangs, are slow for some reason or having hickups, then you can't trust time showed b...

Shame not to use help You get

testparm
Load smb config files from /etc/samba/smb.conf
Processing section "[printers]"
Processing section "[print$]"
Processing section "[Host]"
Loaded services file OK.
Server role: ROLE_STANDALONE

YES

thank you i can live with that