<HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" http-equiv=Content-Type> <META name=GENERATOR content="IncrediMail 1.0"> <STYLE>v\:* { BEHAVIOR: url (#default#vml) } </STYLE> <style>v\:* { BEHAVIOR: url (#default#vml) } </style>  </HEAD> <BODY style="MARGIN: 5px 10px 10px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" background="" scroll=yes bgColor=#ffffff> <TABLE id=INCREDIMAINTABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=2 width="100%"> <TBODY> <TR> <TD style="DIRECTION: ltr; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" dir=ltr id=INCREDITEXTREGION width="100%"> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Today's Topics:</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> 4. Bad Breath ? (Terry Ehrhart)</DIV> <DIV> 5. Re: Bad Breath ? (bill)</DIV> <DIV> 6. Re: Bad Breath ? (Karl F. Larsen)</DIV> <DIV> 7. Re: Bad Breath ? (Steve Reilly)</DIV> <DIV> 8. Re: Gnome Display Mgr fails to load (Anthony M. Rasat)</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>----------------------------------------------------------------------</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>------------------------------</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Message: 4</DIV> <DIV>Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 14:17:48 -0500 (Central Daylight Time)</DIV> <DIV>From: "Terry Ehrhart" <<A href="mailto:tehrhart@kc.rr.com">tehrhart@kc.rr.com</A>></DIV> <DIV>Subject: Bad Breath ?</DIV> <DIV>To: <<A href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</A>></DIV> <DIV>Message-ID: <<A href="mailto:4A46705C.000007.00212@CLYDE">4A46705C.000007.00212@CLYDE</A>></DIV> <DIV>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I have had a copy of Ubuntu 9.04 installed for a month and have been unable</DIV> <DIV>to get a GUI interface loaded. I have asked for help on this list twice and</DIV> <DIV>have had no response. Would sure appreciate some help.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Terry Ehrhart</DIV> <DIV>-------------- next part --------------</DIV> <DIV>An HTML attachment was scrubbed...</DIV> <DIV>URL: <A href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-users/attachments/20090627/d6d10d41/attachment-0001.htm">https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-users/attachments/20090627/d6d10d41/attachment-0001.htm</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>------------------------------</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Message: 5</DIV> <DIV>Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 15:19:31 -0400</DIV> <DIV>From: bill <<A href="mailto:william@TechServSys.com">william@TechServSys.com</A>></DIV> <DIV>Subject: Re: Bad Breath ?</DIV> <DIV>To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions"</DIV> <DIV> <<A href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</A>></DIV> <DIV>Message-ID: <<A href="mailto:4A4670C3.6080207@TechServSys.com">4A4670C3.6080207@TechServSys.com</A>></DIV> <DIV>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Terry Ehrhart wrote:</DIV> <DIV>> I have had a copy of Ubuntu 9.04 installed for a month and have been</DIV> <DIV>> unable to get a GUI interface loaded. I have asked for help on this</DIV> <DIV>> list twice and have had no response. Would sure appreciate some help.</DIV> <DIV>></DIV> <DIV>> Terry Ehrhart</DIV> <DIV>></DIV> <DIV>></DIV> <DIV>></DIV> <DIV>Desktop or server ?</DIV> <DIV>Desktop</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>--</DIV> <DIV>Bill Drescher</DIV> <DIV>william {at} TechServSys {dot} com</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>-------------- next part --------------</DIV> <DIV>An HTML attachment was scrubbed...</DIV> <DIV>URL: <A href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-users/attachments/20090627/9478a4f4/attachment-0001.htm">https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-users/attachments/20090627/9478a4f4/attachment-0001.htm</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>------------------------------</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Message: 6</DIV> <DIV>Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 13:31:49 -0600</DIV> <DIV>From: "Karl F. Larsen" <<A href="mailto:klarsen1@gmail.com">klarsen1@gmail.com</A>></DIV> <DIV>Subject: Re: Bad Breath ?</DIV> <DIV>To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions"</DIV> <DIV> <<A href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</A>></DIV> <DIV>Message-ID: <<A href="mailto:4A4673A5.7060400@gmail.com">4A4673A5.7060400@gmail.com</A>></DIV> <DIV>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----</DIV> <DIV>Hash: SHA1</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Terry Ehrhart wrote:</DIV> <DIV>> I have had a copy of Ubuntu 9.04 installed for a month and have been unable</DIV> <DIV>> to get a GUI interface loaded. I have asked for help on this list twice and</DIV> <DIV>> have had no response. Would sure appreciate some help.</DIV> <DIV>></DIV> <DIV>> Terry Ehrhart</DIV> <DIV>></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> Two questions:</DIV> <DIV>1. Did you install the 9.04 server model?</DIV> <DIV>2. Since it is up only 30 days, d/l the 9.04 LiveCD of the Normal</DIV> <DIV>version. Have you done this?</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I have the LiveCD version installed. The LiveCD will load normal.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>73 Karl</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>- --</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI</DIV> <DIV> ------------------------------</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Message: 7</DIV> <DIV>Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 15:44:20 -0400</DIV> <DIV>From: Steve Reilly <<A href="mailto:sfreilly@roadrunner.com">sfreilly@roadrunner.com</A>></DIV> <DIV>Subject: Re: Bad Breath ?</DIV> <DIV>To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions"</DIV> <DIV> <<A href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</A>></DIV> <DIV>Message-ID: <<A href="mailto:4A467694.6090508@roadrunner.com">4A467694.6090508@roadrunner.com</A>></DIV> <DIV>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Terry Ehrhart wrote:</DIV> <DIV>> I have had a copy of Ubuntu 9.04 installed for a month and have been unable</DIV> <DIV>> to get a GUI interface loaded. I have asked for help on this list twice and</DIV> <DIV>> have had no response. Would sure appreciate some help.</DIV> <DIV>></DIV> <DIV>> Terry Ehrhart</DIV> <DIV>></DIV> <DIV>using subject lines such as "bad breath" looks like spam to most people,</DIV> <DIV>maybe thats why youve had no answers.....try using something like "no</DIV> <DIV>desktop on 9.04 install" or some variation of that might get a better</DIV> <DIV>response. that said, heres my suggestion to you going on minimal info</DIV> <DIV>given.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>since you have no gui you probably downloaded and installed the server</DIV> <DIV>version? after you login issue the following command sudo apt-get</DIV> <DIV>install ubuntu-desktop for gnome or sudo apt-get install kubuntu-desktop</DIV> <DIV>for kde. post back your results.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>steve</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>My original request for help was "Gnome Display Mgr" failure.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>------------------------------</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Message: 8</DIV> <DIV>Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 20:02:13 +0000</DIV> <DIV>From: "Anthony M. Rasat" <<A href="mailto:anthony.rasat@gmail.com">anthony.rasat@gmail.com</A>></DIV> <DIV>Subject: Re: Gnome Display Mgr fails to load</DIV> <DIV>To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions"</DIV> <DIV> <<A href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</A>></DIV> <DIV>Message-ID:</DIV> <DIV> <<A href="mailto:1972259348-1246132938-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-848392260-@bxe1002.bisx.prodap.on.blackberry">1972259348-1246132938-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-848392260-@bxe1002.bisx.prodap.on.blackberry</A>></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Content-Type: text/plain</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Terry Ehrhart wrote:</DIV> <DIV>>I am trying to install a Ubuntu 9.04 system on a usb hard drive.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>You mean SSD? Because there is another kind of setup, linux in a thumb drives. That's a completely different story.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>>I have had this same setup installed using Opensuse so I know it will work. I can load the CD-Live and it works normal. When I do an install to the hard drive and try to load it, I get an error message.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Maybe you need to try different boot option. I presumed you already familiar with GRUB, try append "all_generic_ide" in kernel line.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>--</DIV> <DIV>No, this is not thumb drive, just an 80G HD into a USB port. As to being familiar with GRUB, only vaguely.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Regards,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Anthony M. Rasat</DIV> <DIV>Manager - Technical, Network and Support Division</DIV> <DIV>PT. Jawa Pos National Network</DIV> <DIV>Graha Pena Jawa Pos Group Building, 5th floor</DIV> <DIV>Jln. Raya Kebayoran Lama 12, Jakarta Selatan 12210</DIV> <DIV>Indonesia.-</DIV> <DIV>Phone 02132185562</DIV> <DIV>Phone 081574217035</DIV> <DIV>Fax 02153651465</DIV> <DIV>Web <A href="http://www.jpnn.com">http://www.jpnn.com</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>End of ubuntu-users Digest, Vol 58, Issue 312</DIV> <DIV>*********************************************</DIV></TD></TR> <TR> <TD id=INCREDIFOOTER width="100%"> <TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width="100%"> <TBODY> <TR> <TD width="100%"></TD> <TD id=INCREDISOUND vAlign=bottom align=middle></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></BODY></HTML>