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When I boot Ubuntu server I get all the server gibberish but after that my monitor goes to no signal screen. Can someone help fix the problem
CPU intel core i5 3570k
GPU EVGA GeForce 750ti
No signal after booting Ubuntu server
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HP Microsever Gen 8 Ubuntu Server Issues
Really getting to the end of my rope here.
Recently came into the possession of the above model of HP Microserver, the OS of the previous owner had irrevocably corrupted, and with the SD Card reader ...
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When we are installing microcloud on ubuntu22.04 it's taking longer than usual while initialising microcloud
while installing microcloud and initialising it it's taking longer than usual while scanning local subnet on the machine so how can we overcome to this issue, is there anything we are missing or ...
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What is the difference between a Ubuntu server install vs a Ubuntu desktop install that is set to boot into systemd multi.user.target?
I am using Ubuntu Desktop 24.04 LTS.
To set Ubuntu to boot into "text-mode" as i call it (r̶u̶n̶l̶e̶v̶e̶l̶3̶.t̶a̶r̶g̶e̶t̶/multi-user.target):
I use sudo systemctl set-default multi-user....
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Ubuntu Server 24.04 black screen during installation
I'm able to select the bootable drive, then "Try or install Ubuntu Server", then it begins installing. Everything seems good without any errors until it suddenly black screens. last frame of ...
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Growpart and resize2fs not automatically running on boot of Ubuntu Server 24.04 (amd64). How to fix?
I am running Ubuntu Server 24.04 on a PC. Every so often I like to remove the drive it is installed on, and use ApplePi-Baker on my mac to shrink the root partition and then back up the entire drive ...
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issue in autoinstall Ubuntu server 22.04 using raid1 on m2
I tried to install Ubuntu server 22.04 (even with the latest daily version 24.04) using the autoinstall process, to get a bootable raid 1 configuration, using two 2TB m2 disks.
The process keeps ...
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Ubuntu server not showing free space tab
I tried to install Ubuntu Server on my laptop to dual boot with Windows 11. Everything went great until the part of storage configuration. I can see the local drive with the Windows partitions, but I ...
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Unable to install ISO of 22.04 server from usb to box using text cli in place of gui
I am trying to install the 22.04 Ubuntu server on a Valencia AH-H box.
I can console in via serial in Putty.
Fedora is currently installed and will let me boot.
I cannot get it to install Ubuntu from ...
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Ubuntu 18.04/20.04 secure boot
I have a servers Dell server R650, which has been running Ubuntu 18.04 for couple of years with secure boot enabled.
When attempting to upgrade it to Ubuntu 20.04 using official ISO image 20.04.6 I ...
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"No filesystem could mount root, tried:" when trying to install Ubuntu from Ubuntu PXE Server
I repost my topic again with Ubuntu only. I'm sorry for the confusion.
I am a newbie to set up the PXE Server. Forgive me if anything is weird in my setup. I have tried to install Ubuntu from ISO file ...
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Ubuntu-core from PXE?
Problem in a few words...
I'm working with ubuntu-core22 and have to deploy a lot of computers with my custom OS. (ubuntu-core with my snaps).
I created my own PXE server. To make some test I install ...
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Why is the Ubuntu Server installation screen turning this blue color?
Lately, the Ubuntu Server installation screen on some hardware has turned this blue color, and the data fields are white with white letters, making it impossible to see what is being typed. What to do ...
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Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS Not Booting After Updates
I am on a Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS (GNU/Linux 5.15.0-89-generic x86_64) VPS Server/system, and after I do the updates the server doesnt boot. In my host control panel I can KVM but that just stops at: $grub ...
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Custom 22.04 Server iso results in "unable to find a medium containing a live file system"
I was trying to make a custom 22.04 iso that would auto install with cloud init. However after getting past grub the initramfs would not be able to find the filesystem. I thought to remove my ...
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Ubuntu Server 23.10: How to force a USB boot on a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W
How can I setup my Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W to boot from USB in Ubuntu Server Linux distributions. I am looking for a solution that applies to all supported versions of Ubuntu Server, latest and below.
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systemd-resolved service not starting on boot with error 13 (Permission denied)
I am encountering a strange issue with the systemd-resolved service not starting on boot. To my knowledge I do not know how or why this has happened. The only major changes to the server are running ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 autoinstall hung?
I am pxebooting from a centos box a ubuntu 22.04. the config looks something like this:
label 5
menu label ^5) Install Ubuntu 22.04 Server
kernel ubuntu22/vmlinuz
initrd ubuntu22/initrd
append root=/...
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Why is my server not booting? Stalls at `Mountpoint-cache hash table entries` [closed]
I've been unable to boot my server for the last few days, and I can't figure out why. I'm suspecting that the CPU has gone bad, but would like some advice going forward with my troubleshooting.
The ...
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Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 6.5.0-10-generic (x86_64)
I upgraded to Ubuntu Server 23.10 from 23.04 a week ago. Yesterday, when running the routine dotfile update, I received several kernel upgrade errors to 6.5.0-10. Now it automatically boots to GRUB. ...
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How to solve `fsck:error 2(No such file or directory)` while executing `fsck.ext2` for `/dev/nvme0n1p2`?
I’m facing this error while executing fsck.ext2 for /dev/nvme0n1p2:
fsck:error 2 (No such file or directory)
Can anyone help me out with this?
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StarFive VisionFive 2 cannot get Ubuntu 23.10 to boot
i am trying to install the new ubuntu 23.10 server image for my visionfive 2 and i had debian installed previously and that worked. Now i downloaded the live installer from here https://ubuntu.com/...
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How do I increase the nfsd threads on boot?
using: Linux nfs-naw 5.15.0-86-generic #96-Ubuntu SMP Wed Sep 20 08:23:49 UTC 2023 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
I am running a nfs server on this machine. I have edited the file /etc/defaults/nfs-...
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Install ubuntu over ubuntu server (boot on usb device from ubuntu server)
I just installed Ubuntu server on my PC but I wanted to install Ubuntu desktop. I created a bootable USB with Ubuntu 22.04 but when I press F12 or F2 there is no option to boot on the USB device.
Do ...
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Ubuntu Server install saying drive is 0mb
This is my first time trying to install Ubuntu Server, so please bear with my ignorance on this topic.
When I get to the install where I need to choose a file system, it says that my MicroSD has 0mb ...
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boot ubuntu server from live media to repair previous install
I'm trying to boot ubuntu server from live media. I'm trying to repair my current ubuntu server I'm using my original install thumb drive. I'm working on asus hardware. When I try to launch from ...
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What does "Add As Another Boot Drive" do?
When installing Ubuntu 22.04.3 server, I can select a drive as boot drive which then Ubuntu installer will create a 1GB boot partition on it and then I can select another drive as "Add As Another ...
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Ubuntu Server 22.04.2 won't boot after fresh install
I've repeatedly tried doing a brand new install of Ubuntu Server to an ancient computer (Intel ECG3510M) w/ a dedicated Samsung SSD (in other words, no Windows OS). Goes through the entire install, ...
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Where to get ubuntu-4.4.0-78.iso?
Somehow my /boot got completely erased. The oldest version I see to download is 14.04.6 LTS (Trusty Tahr).
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Start of Networks brings "Permission denied"
I have made some changes to my kvm server. Some machines were installed and a DNS server was set up.
Suddenly during the boot process some messages appear and the network does not start.
blkmapd[726]: ...
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Cannot open root device "ram0" attempting to netboot ubuntu server with matchbox
I'm attempting to netboot ubuntu using matchbox and following these instructions. The kernel params I used are:
root=/dev/ram0 ramdisk_size=1500000 ip=dhcp url=<mymirror_url>
Where the url is a ...
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Recovering from `error symbol grub_is_lockdown not found` on a cloud host
I rent a bare-metal server which, following a recent Proxmox update, started sporadically throwing errors at boot -- specifically error symbol grub_is_lockdown not found. Proxmox is built on Ubuntu, ...
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Trouble getting into grub menu on fresh ubuntu server install
I have already set up one old computer and I'm trying to set up my 2010 old mac desktop to a server.
When I select my boot drive from the usb it shows commands for about 2 seconds then goes black. I ...
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Ubuntu Server 20.04.6 doesn't detect hard drive during installation from USB
I'm trying to install Ubuntu server 20.04.6 on an HP Envy Desktop TE02-XXXX that runs the BIOS in UEFI mode, has two M.2 SSD hard drives and Windows 10 preinstalled. I created the bootable USB with ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 Server fails to boot on Raspberry Pi 4: Failed to load "initrd.img"
I was using Ubuntu Server 20.04 and then tried updating it to Ubuntu 22.04. I left it overnight and in the morning I could not access it. I pulled the plug, powered it again and no boot. The EEPROM ...
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how to solve this, the IFCONFIG command can't be opened, and when I want to reinstall it also doesn't work, is there a solution?
The link below explains the problem I'm having
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How do I install Ubuntu Server on my partition when the "Done" option was greyed out completely?
Recently, I made three partitions for the hard drive on my spare laptop: one for regular Ubuntu, one will be for Ubuntu Server, and one will be for Windows 10.
However, I ran to a little problem: ...
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freezing issue in viber (ubuntu 22.04lts
I am using ubuntu 22.04lts and I am facing an issue on viber my viber frequently freeze how to solve it I am using ubuntu 22.04lts and I am facing an issue on viber my viber frequently freeze how ...
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Ubuntu server does not detect my disks in raid
When installing configure my ubuntu server, in the partition configuration part, it does not detect my disks in raid, it only detects the bootable USB.
Before I got to that point I had to put these ...
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Failing to install grub and conifgure target system bootloader with UEFI on Ubuntu Server on Dell inspiron 3252
I've been trying to install Ubuntu server 22,04.2 on an old desktop that I have. I've been able to install the OS when in legacy mode, with no encryption. However, I want to boot the system in UEFI ...
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unable to repair fstab typo on ubuntu server 22.04 LTS [duplicate]
I was looking to set up a new partition on my hard drive and I accidentally made a typo in the fstab configuration file. To be precise, I addded a partition that was not yet formatted in the partition ...
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Ubuntu Server starts only from BIOS
I did a clean installation. The boot priority is also fine. But the system won't boot until I manually go to the bios and boot from my HDD. How can I fix it?
Laptop model is: NP305V5A-A05DX
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Ubuntu Server 22.04.2 LTS installer crashing with secondary drive plugged in via USB
I have a laptop with a completely unreadable LCD panel but completely functioning internals. I had previously tried to install Ubuntu server directly onto the device using an HDMI display but UEFI did ...
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Issue Installing Ubuntu 20.04 on Dell Optiplex 7080 - Disks Not Detected
I encountered a problem while attempting to install Ubuntu 20.04 on a Dell Optiplex 7080.
During the installation process, I received an installer error:
installer error
After rebooting the PC, I ...
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Initial Ubuntu Server 22.04.2 LTS Install - LUKS - headless/remote decrypt
Installing Ubuntu Server 22.04.2 LTS for the first time ever on a Beelink Mini PC (SEi12). Went for the most standard installation possible. Configured using a guided storage layout; i.e.
Use entire ...
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I add new ssd for my old laptop is ubuntu when i select erase disk will automatically be installed on it or must do something else i don't want files
I want to install Ubuntu without do anything to my new ssd disk.
Just erase all my data and boot Ubuntu on my ssd, not on my hdd.
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Ubuntu Server screen gets dark and shows 'no signal' after successful boot
We install Ubuntu LTS Sever editions like 16.04/18.04/20.04/22.04 on Dell/IBM/HP servers, after these Ubuntu servers boot successfully, as usual, the screen will show messages like below:
Ubuntu 20.04 ...
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Fresh install of Ubuntu Server - Will raid (MDADM) be detected without losing data?
hoping you can help me. My server's current boot drive appears to be dead. I can't boot. Internally i have four drives. The last three were set up as raid 5 with mdadm. The drive in slot 1 was just a ...
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Server fails to boot due to a missing directory
Some team in my company messed up with the /lib directory and rebooted the server.
As a result, the following error is presented.
As a result, I booted up from a live usb-key to an Ubuntu desktop ...
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How to verify OS is good before rebooting?
A few months ago, I attempted to upgrade from Ubuntu 18.04 to 22.04 and it failed. The system did not reboot after this, something to do with partitions that went wrong. Using various guides, I was ...
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