Downloading software problems and screen resolution problems.

Matthew Flaschen matthew.flaschen at gatech.edu
Tue May 29 06:04:45 UTC 2007


Steven Vollom wrote:
> I recently installed Kubuntu 7.04.  When I first installed it, my
> Audigy sound card worked for a little while.  As I installed
> software, things changed.

It would really help if you could list as much of the software you
installed as possible.

> Additionally, now I am locked out of the installation process.  The
> instruction says that some other program is using the installation
> program and I have to close that program before it will resume
> downloading.

Make sure the programs Adept and Synaptic are both closed, then restart.

> To top it off, my video card is now producing 640 x 480
> and I can't find any way to change back to a higher resolution.

>From the command-prompt, run:

sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg-driver-vesa

then restart.

> I have been working all day trying to get all the Ubuntu
> and Kubuntu files and folders and ?.exe's if they are called that
> were provided with the download program.

.deb

> Regardless, I am going to fight this out until I have a smoothly
> functioning system.  Thanks!

Good.  I think you'll find it worthwhile.

Matt Flaschen




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