Re: [PLUG] Installing VirtualBox on Linux Mint 19

2018-10-28 Thread Dick Steffens
On 10/28/18 6:27 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: On Sun, 28 Oct 2018 15:16:09 -0700 Dick Steffens dijo: Is anyone using VirtualBox on Linux Mint 19? No, but I have long used it on Ubuntu. I usually install things with the GUI, normally Synaptic, but sometimes gDebi. And while I did not have

Re: [PLUG] IdeaPad 330 - I'm having a difficult tome installing Ubuntu

2018-10-28 Thread Nat Taylor
More details would help solve the problem. are you having problems with network connectivity? at what point during the install process are you getting error messages? what are they? On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 5:05 PM mitch Stanley wrote: > Hi, Purchased a new laptop - Leveno Ideapad 330 & I'm

Re: [PLUG] IdeaPad 330 - I'm having a difficult tome installing Ubuntu

2018-10-28 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Sun, 28 Oct 2018 17:03:36 -0700 mitch Stanley dijo: >Hi, Purchased a new laptop - Leveno Ideapad 330 & I'm having a >difficult tome installing Ubuntu - Tried 16.04 & 18.04 per CD disc >install. ( I'm advanced beginner) . >I have not come across anything helpful but if you could provide -

[PLUG] IdeaPad 330 - I'm having a difficult tome installing Ubuntu

2018-10-28 Thread mitch Stanley
Hi, Purchased a new laptop - Leveno Ideapad 330 & I'm having a difficult tome installing Ubuntu - Tried 16.04 & 18.04 per CD disc install. ( I'm advanced beginner) . I have not come across anything helpful but if you could provide - Links (s) , Advice, it would be appreciated. Thanks in

[PLUG] Installing VirtualBox on Linux Mint 19

2018-10-28 Thread Dick Steffens
Is anyone using VirtualBox on Linux Mint 19? I followed the instructions at: https://www.itzgeek.com/how-tos/linux/linux-mint-how-tos/install-virtualbox-4-3-on-linux-mint-17.html But when I got to sudo apt-get install virtualbox-5.2 I get this error message. dick@Linux-Mint-X200-Tablet:~$

Re: [PLUG] Online copies of textinfo content available?

2018-10-28 Thread Richard Owlett
On 10/27/2018 02:29 PM, King Beowulf wrote: On 10/26/18 8:48 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: [snip] Also check your local drive. Depending on how XYZ was packaged to install onto you linux disribution, you should find documentation under /usr/doc/XYZ Such path(s) do not exist on my machine.

Re: [PLUG] Online copies of textinfo content available?

2018-10-28 Thread Richard Owlett
On 10/27/2018 02:29 PM, King Beowulf wrote: On 10/26/18 8:48 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: *Are online copies of textinfo content available?* Many man pages end with: The full documentation for Ed is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info > and XYZ programs are properly installed at your