permissions - What does this apt error message (Download is performed . . . apt-get --download install xzy luckily the older apt-get does not have this weird bug Apt needs root privileges to do anything, it then drops them for what? Downloading??? While it all of the installs happens with root privileges? Makes absolutely no sense Strange note: apt does not have a force flag, NONE, which is very strange
Is there a whatsapp solution for linux? - Ask Ubuntu If you're looking for a native Linux desktop client instead of keeping WhatsApp open in a browser tab, you can also try whatRust It is an open-source WhatsApp Web desktop client built with Rust and Tauri, so it uses your system's native webview instead of bundling Chromium like Electron apps
How to install Ubuntu on portable external Hard Drive? To run Ubuntu in a virtual machine instead, install VirtualBox or VMWarePlayer in Windows Both are free Create a new VM and use the installer media to install to the VM But this time, don't worry about partitions Choose Install Ubuntu to the entire virtual drive This doesn't affect the rest of the hard drive If you want to put the VM on the external hd, be sure to override the default
Mount error, special device does not exist - Ask Ubuntu I have a hard disk of 320 GB on ubuntu 12 04 64-bit 2 drives of my hard (sda7 and sda8 of ext3 type) cannot be mounted output of sudo mount dev sda7 home newfolder -t ext3 : mount: special de
Temporary Failure in name resolution on WSL - Ask Ubuntu The fix for resolv conf by @matson kepson deals with DNS If you can't ping IP addresses, the problem may be either in the firewall or in the VPN You can fix it in Administrator's powershell Deal with the firewall, as @ElektronenVolt wrote: New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "WSL allow in" -Direction Inbound -InterfaceAlias "vEthernet (WSL)" -Action Allow Or with a sledgehammer: Set
boot - Where is my download folder? - Ask Ubuntu I'm trying to create a Bootable USB with UNetBootin However, when I click to search for my iso it only shows Computer and inside that it has a Home and a root folder I really need to know how to get to my downloads folder through these folders because I don't have write permission in these folders Where is my download folder?