Fwd: kernel updates for k12.04

[ray burke]

Nils 29/9/2017  in K14.04,

I changed in system settings/app apperance to gtk+style, but made no
difference,
also I thought that grub 1.99 would look the same as in K12.04, and if this
is the
way it looks like yo say then OK

Ray

On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 7:20 PM, Nils Kassube <kassube at gmx.net> wrote:

> ray burke wrote:
> > I found that I had libreoffice 3.5.2 was locked to current version, in
> > Muon package, so I therefore unlocked it, I then brought up Muon
> > software and  clicked the office tab and searched for libreoffice
> > 4.2.8 and clicked to install, after it did I then rebooted and found
> > in the application
> > menu under office/and clicked libreoffice and it worked, so Valorie
> > thanks for the advise.
>
> OK, then my assumption of the missing file association was wrong. I'm
> glad you found the solution.
>
> > only two problems now-
> > 1/ when I boot up and go online either dial-up/dongle and start
> > Firefox 51.0.1(32 bit) and start web sites, I hover over the web site
> > tab, but does not show me what is linked to just a black little
> > window, where as with k12.04 it showed me the actual link of url?
>
> If that's the same problem I found a long time ago with tooltips, this
> would fix it: Start systemsettings, go to "Application Appearence" ->
> "GTK". Change the selection for GTK3 Theme from oxygen-gtk to something
> else and click the "Apply" button.
>
> > 2/ when I boot up in the Grub 1.99 screen with the dual boot,  its
> > shows 1st line Ubuntu
> > 2nd line previous Ubuntu
> > 3rd line memtest
> > 4th line win7 loader
> > 5th line Windows XP
> > but after I click on to the 2nd line it brings up Ubuntu Linux-pae
> > (No), next line with this the recovery of this Linux-pae, then all the
> > remaining old Linux-pae 32-128 is this right?
>
> I think the second line should be "Advanced options for Ubuntu" where
> you can select all the kernels installed on your system. And as long as
> those -pae kernels are installed, you can select them.
>
>
> Nils
>
>
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