Ubuntu, KDE interface

Michael bmike1 at gmail.com
Sat Jun 18 11:52:53 MST 2016


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 <iscreamkid at gmail.com> 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 <pademc1 at cox.net>
> 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
>>
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