How to determine what to delete in a partition to install Ubuntu,

Richard Barmann reb at barmannsbar.com
Mon Oct 5 17:51:27 UTC 2015



On 10/05/2015 12:42 PM, silver.bullet at zoho.com wrote:
> Now we know the following about your set-up:
>
>    Graphics    : 1. An unknown on-board graphics
>                  2. Nvidia GeForce 6200
>    Printer     : HP Officejet 4630
>    Monitor     : Emprex LM2201
>    DE          : Xfce
>    Ubuntu      : 15.04
>    Architecture: i686
>    Linux       : 3.19.0-25-generic
> The Kubuntu 15.10 uses a kernal that is much later than this.
> Now please run
>
>    wmctrl -m
>
> and
>
>
> Konsole output
>
>
>
> Setting up wmctrl (1.07-7) ...
> dick at dick-desktop:~$ wmctrl -m
> Name: Xfwm4
> Class: xfwm4
> PID: 1422
> Window manager's "showing the desktop" mode: N/A
> dick at dick-desktop:~$
>
>
>    cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf
>
> and post the output. You not necessarily must have a xorg.conf.
>
>  From your first email of this thread:
>
>    "I have Xfce, Kubuntu 15.10, and Windows XP on my PC. I would like to
>    eliminate Xfce and install Ubuntu 15.04 in its place."
>
> You don't need to install 15.04, since it's already installed.
> You could purge Xfce and install Unity, but that might not solve the
> issues. IOW we still need to know what apps you are using and what
> doesn't work as expected.
>
> You mentioned issues with the graphics card (driver) and with printing.
> What apps are you using when something doesn't work and what exactly
> doesn't work? At least I didn't understand what exactly happens.
>
> Regards,
> Ralf
>
>

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