by ray | Apr 19, 2018 | Linux / Ubuntu
Google Chrome browser doesn’t open in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. It doesn’t open when I clicked on the icon. I turned off the “Built-in Display” in System Settings -> Displays menu. The problematic browsers are working now. I learned it when I took...
by ray | Apr 19, 2018 | Linux / Ubuntu
Unlike Windows, Nvidia drivers for Linux desktops are quite hard to come by, and installing the latest drivers on your Linux desktop can be quite an arduous process. Fortunately for Linux users, there are the third party graphics drivers PPA which keeps an updated...
by ray | Apr 5, 2018 | Linux / Ubuntu
Note: the following how-to is only for Pixma printers! 1. Connect your printer to your computer by means of a USB cable (even when you intend to use it as a network printer later on: for initial installation a USB cable is often needed). Then turn on your printer. 2....
by ray | Apr 2, 2018 | Linux / Ubuntu
sudo chown -R [username]:[username] /home/[username]
by ray | Apr 2, 2018 | Linux / Ubuntu
Press Ctrl+Alt+F3 (or F2) and login into the shell. Now run ls -lA. If you see the line -rw——- 1 root root 53 Nov 29 10:19 .Xauthority then you need to do chown username:username .Xauthority and try logging in (you may also need to do the same for...
by ray | Apr 2, 2018 | Linux / Ubuntu
sudo apt-get install chromium-browser