[xubuntu-users] 14.04 Upgrade problems

Bob Lewis bobbie.lewis at gmail.com
Wed Jul 23 19:55:44 UTC 2014


Thank you for response.

I followed your instructions to the sudo apt-get-repository command and got
an command not found error.

I researched it and typed sudo apt-get python is of year esp roper ties to
install it but it did not work.

Any thoughts?
On Jul 23, 2014 12:30 PM, "Ramón Marquez" <libuntu at openmailbox.org> wrote:

>  re-install the graphic driver:
>
>
>    - Ctrl + F1
>    - sudo service lightdm stop
>    - sudo apt-get install build-essential
>    - sudo apt-get --purge remove nvidia-*
>    - sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-x-swat/x-updates
>    - sudo apt-get install nvidia-current nvidia-settings
>
> and re-configure later the X.org:
>
>    - sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver
>
>
> regards!
>
>
> El 23/07/14 a las 14:44, Bob Lewis escibió:
>
> I have an Nvidia optimus 610m video adapter.  Normally I would have no
> issue with a clean install, however I need to get my files backed up and
> don't know how to copy them from the command line to either a usb or CD.
>
> I did not disable ppas.
>
> Thanks again your feedback.
> On Jul 23, 2014 11:55 AM, "Gerard Bekhuis" <odemarus at gmx.de> wrote:
>
>>  Hello.
>>
>> I believe, you can better make a completely newinstallation of Xubuntu
>> 14.04 LTS. Then i believe you will not have any problems with Xubuntu 14.04.
>> Good luck.
>> Gérard.
>>
>> Am 23.07.2014 um 20:49 schrieb Ramón Marquez:
>>
>>
>> El 23/07/14 a las 14:02, Bob Lewis escibió:
>>
>> I'm a new Xubuntu user (a few months).  I know a small amount of
>> scripting but am in no way an expert.  I've been running 13.10 without
>> issue for awhile now and decided to upgrade to 14.04 using the in-system
>> updater.
>>
>> The upgrade seemed to go uneventfully until the reboot. The system
>> rebooted, I got the splash screen then everything went black.  However I
>> was able to use cntrl+ apt +F1 to log in to the command line.  Yet
>> everything that requires a GUI fails.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>>
>>
>> to fully upgrade to a new version, it is highly recommended zero.
>>
>> Do you disable the PPA's before to upgrade?
>> have you dedicated graphic card ?
>>
>>
>> regards!
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