glad I never got into Ubuntuu. I went redhat to debian to mepis to mint. I like mint! no problems and everything I have or get just works. On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 2:48 PM, koder wrote: > What problems will I encounter installing KDE onto an existing Ubuntu load? > > The reason is an echo Pa Kettle's noting of problems with Ubuntu. > > In my case, it is manifests every time I boot Ubuntu and it tells me it > had a problem that must be reported. he problem, according the message, > which I am paraphrasing as Unity-settings-utility has had a problem. When I > did a web search I find that problems with this interface have existed for > four or five years. Seems that they either aren't interested, or aren't > capable of fixing it. Perhaps the utility needs to be replaced with > something else that will work. > > Ubuntu has also mandated that I install an extra external fan as its > demands on the system as it seems that it heats the whole system up to the > point where it locks and becomes totally unresponsive. > > Not ready for Prime Time, in spite of the prostelyzations of the AZ Loco > group. > > HM > > On 06/18/2016 11:16 AM, Phil Waclawski wrote: > > Not sure I can help. I personally prefer Kubuntu as I like the present > KDE desktop, and I like how fairly easy it is to configure the desktop the > way I want it to be. > > Phil W > > On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 10:14 AM, Dennis McClellan > wrote: > >> I have been using Linux for about 10 years now. Mostly Mint (latest >> 17.3), but I have tried almost every distro. I keep trying Ubuntu (latest >> 16.04). >> >> I like Ubuntu although I’m still trying to get used to Unity. My problem >> with Ubuntu is the frozen gray screen. It doesn’t matter what program or >> website I’m on, I get the gray frozen screen, not always, but often. After >> a few seconds or sometimes minutes a message pops up and states “Ubuntu has >> a problem and needs to shut this program down. This had happened on 3 >> different desktop computers, so I know it’s not the CPU. Mint works and >> worked fine on all three. I guess just for general principle I would like >> to get a version of Ubuntu to work properly. >> >> I check daily for any updates and do them immediately. >> >> Any help would be greatly appreciated. >> -- >> Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow. >> Pa Kettle >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: