Computing Claiming back space on /boot (Ubuntu Server 16.04) I was getting a bunch of errors when trying to update my system, and updates were failing. It asked me to run sudo apt-get -f install to resolve but still failed. The relevant part of the error is below: dUnpacking linux-image-4.4.0-127-generic (4.
Computing HTML5 Playback on Ubuntu 18.04 I installed the basic version of Ubuntu Desktop, this came without loads of extra software that I didn't need or want (Amazon, LibreOffice etc.) However, when I came to watch YouTube I wasn't able to due to lack of HTML5 support. HTML5 support can
Computing Adding more space to Linux Volume (Ubuntu Server 16.04) This is probably quite specific to my server setup, noted for future reference. If you aren't using LVM, or have multiple Logical Volumes on your Volume Groups then it might not work so smoothly... My server is set up with a couple of Volume
Computing 0x80070002 Error with Bash on Windows following Creators Update After installing the Windows Creators update I found that "Bash on Ubuntu on Windows" stopped working - when running from the Start Menu the window instantly closed, when running from CMD with normal user permissions it came back with the 0x80070002 error.
Computing YouTubeTV Channel for Plex Media Server How I've been installing and updating the YouTubeTV plugin on Ubuntu Server 16.04... Download the latest tar.gz release of the plugin from the author's GitHub page here wget https://github.com/kolsys/YouTubeTV.bundle/archive/v4.6.tar.gz Extract the file
Computing Updating Plex on Ubuntu 16.04 Server Get the link for the latest version of Plex from the download page. (Look for the Linux link, find the correct Ubuntu version and right-click > Copy Link Address) Download the latest version of Plex using wget (and paste the link into the terminal
Computing Trying Gnome Desktop environment on Ubuntu 16.04 I was trying to find out how to try the Gnome desktop environment on Ubuntu but couldn't find much. Here is what I did to try it, but don't do it! The best way try Ubuntu with Gnome is to just install Ubuntu Gnome.