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Why is there no pulse-audio sink created after connection to bluetooth device
I'm using Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS.
There is no pulse-audio sink created after connection to bluetooth device :
Here's what I do :
$ bluetoothctl
[NEW] Controller 00:1A:7D:DA:71:04 sebastien-B206 [...
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How to fix GDM3 Login loop (Ubuntu 16.04 LTS)
I have 4 options for desktop environment:
System default
GNOME
GNOME Flashback (compiz)
GNOME Flashback (metacity)
If I select any of the last 3 I get in a login loop. However, if I select System ...
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18.04: Even with WaylandEnable=false gdm3 and lightdm only load sometimes
I am happy to use either gdm3 or lightdm, but neither are stable on my Ubuntu 18.04 system, they will work for either one or several boots after I take corrective action, but inevitably this results ...
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Ubuntu 16.04 experienced an internal error
My Ubuntu was stuck in a login loophole hence I removed lightdm and installed gdm instead. Somewhere in the instructions someone suggested to add a sleep 1 in a file. After I did so the system has ...
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Can not get LightDM or GDM working on LTS 16.04 after VirtualBox update
I've created a bug report for this issue but I am all out of ideas for investigating the cause. Upon restart, lightdm makes 5 attempts to start before failing at the console screen, and anytime that ...
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Ubuntu login loop 16.04 Error after reinstalling lightdm
After getting Ubuntu login loop on Ubuntu 16.04 and following the online tutorial from here, I reinstalled lightdm successfully and after reboot, I got this error. It repeats over and over again. The ...
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ubuntu 17.04 cant repeat login screen trying to login to gnome but can login lubuntu environent
I installed ubuntu 17.04 from 16.04 and restarted. Afterwards I got the low graphics mode screen. After some playing around I was able to get a graphical login screen (low res) but when trying to ...
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A stop job is running for session c1 of user gdm after installing nVidia drivers
I recently installed a 1050 Ti on my pc, and used the driver recommended from the Additional drivers submenu in the settings. (375)
After that, my boot and shutdown screens got messed up (low ...
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Screen flashing on boot, gui repeatedly failing to load, segfault in libmutter
Last night i updated my ubuntu install, today the GUI won't start up.
When i boot, the gui starts up and the screen flickers between the CLI login and black (i assume trying to load the gui repeatedly)...
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Release upgrade 14.04 to 16.04 display not running with systemd. Upstart - no problem
I had 14.04 until two days ago. Finally decided to do release upgrade to 16.04 and here we go - I ended up with missing display environment when starting with systemd. Good thing is that using upstart ...
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Why does Ubuntu 16.04.2 run two Xorg instances?
I'm trying to track down some crashes with an NVIDIA GTX 750 Ti (but that's a question I'll ask later). In doing so, I noticed that Ubuntu is running two Xorg instances: the one I normally use on ...
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Which display manager should I choose when installing Gnome 3 [closed]
When I was trying to install Gnome 3 on Ubuntu 16.04, just to get an experience, I got the below message. That dilemma forced me to search the site and found this and many others.Which display manager ...
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Ubuntu GNOME display fails to start on boot
I have made a fresh Ubuntu GNOME 16.04.1 install through USB and there were no problems during the first boot. Booting my OS a second time throws me immediately to tty1. Here is what I have tried:
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Can I apply a GTK+ theme to the latest version of GDM? if so, how? (specific to ubuntu 16.04)
I installed Ubuntu GNOME 16.04 LTS and I'm having trouble trying to figure out how to apply a GTK theme to GDM. In my searches for an answer I have seen a couple of times that GDM has discontinued ...
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Ubuntu 16.04 (64bit, Unity 7.4.0) stucks in splash screen after enabled gdm3
I am trying to set gdm display manager on fresh install of Ubuntu 16.04 with unity 7.4.0
Installed and enabled gdm:
sudo apt-get install gdm
sudo dpkg-reconfigure gdm
After reboot PC stucks in ...
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How to set unity as default after installing ubuntu-gnome-desktop in Ubuntu 16.04?
Recently I installed gnome-desktop in my Unity Ubuntu 16.04.Now I want to set my Unity desktop environment as default.
I installed Gnome by using these commands :
sudo apt-get install ubuntu-gnome-...
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16.04 - boot stops at "A start job is running for Hold until boot process finishes up(time/no limit)
I have ubuntu 16.04 LTS running on my Pentium E2180 , 1GB RAM computer, with a 120GB SSD. I had recently installed gnome-shell, to try it out , and I got an option asking me to choose between gdm3 and ...
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Black screen after login Ubuntu Gnome 16.04
I had just updated to Ubuntu gnome 16.04 from 15.10.
After reboot, I type password and click Login but just show a black screen, the desktop was not loaded.
I just go to the desktop by type Ctrl+Alt+...
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