[ubuntu-in] Fwd: Warning with Ubuntu crap

[74yrs old]

Hi Experts,
Menu taskbar at bottom and top disappeared  since two days.  I am unable to
click menu-  When I want to shut down  I have to press ctrl+del+alt  which
appears dialog containing  log off / switches but *shutdown *disappeared
forcing to choose logoff instead of shutdown!!.  Even run recivery mode
doies not inmprove nor appeared (TWO WHITE STRIPS)AT TOP AND BORTTOM.but
only background screen.  i HAVE TO RRE-INTALL UBUTNTU-8.10 FROM SCRATCH.
ANY SOLUTION IS FORTHCOMING??
-sriranga(76ysold)

On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 12:07 PM, Manish <manishsinha.tech at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hardeep Singh wrote:
> >
> > Probably he means he can't see Windows in the boot menu. This has
> happened
> > to me everytime I've tried to install Ubuntu on my PC from scratch (had
> to
> > reinstall a couple of times for several reasons). The trick lies in
> >
> What do you mean from scratch? A fresh installation?
> > installing grub to the bootsector of the partition. Once you've done
> that,
> > just load Windows, use Easy BCD and add an entry for Ubuntu to Vista/XP
> > bootloader. I know some people may prefer to use Grub as their primary
> >
> Vista bootloader can boot Ubuntu as well? An alternative is to load GRUB
> from Vista bootloader but AFAIK windows bootloader can't chainload.
> > bootloader but I think Vista bootloader simply looks better. I just wish
> > Ubuntu provided an automated way of doing this. For eg. Offering an
> option
> > to either use grub or add an Ubuntu entry to the current bootloader.
> >
> Looks better? Bootloader has nothing to do with looks, its about
> functionality. If you want a pleasing looking bootloader try Fedora, or
> you can manually modify the background of GRUB from Ubuntu too.
>
>
> Regards,
> Manish
>
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