<div dir="ltr">I'm 100% certain Andrew could speak better to that than I could. But I'm now back to 14.04LTS, and with my files from before. And just stumbled through getting the computer talking to the printer! I'm back in business!</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 10:42 AM, Jeremy MountainJohnson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jeremy.mountainjohnson@gmail.com" target="_blank">jeremy.mountainjohnson@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Glad it worked out! Just curious, what was the problem / solution if<br>
you wouldn't mind sharing?<br>
--<br>
Jeremy MountainJohnson<br>
<a href="mailto:Jeremy.MountainJohnson@gmail.com">Jeremy.MountainJohnson@gmail.com</a><br>
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On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 9:42 AM, Wendell Bell <<a href="mailto:wendell.bell@gmail.com">wendell.bell@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Thanks so much to all--and, most particularly, thanks to Andrew Krull, who<br>
> got me actually back up and running!<br>
><br>
><br>
> On Thu Jan 22 2015 at 12:19:29 PM Andrew Krull <<a href="mailto:andrew.krull@gmail.com">andrew.krull@gmail.com</a>><br>
> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> We'll see about that tonight ;-)<br>
>><br>
>> On Jan 22, 2015 11:58 AM, "Wendell Bell" <<a href="mailto:wendell.bell@gmail.com">wendell.bell@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> Andrew,<br>
>>><br>
>>> That site assumes that you can access the terminal/command line. I can't.<br>
>>> :-(<br>
>>><br>
>>> On Thu Jan 22 2015 at 09:07:35 Andrew Krull <<a href="mailto:andrew.krull@gmail.com">andrew.krull@gmail.com</a>><br>
>>> wrote:<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Just sending this link as a possible fix:<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> <a href="http://sourcedigit.com/14332-reset-unity-compiz-settings-ubuntu-14-04-2/" target="_blank">http://sourcedigit.com/14332-reset-unity-compiz-settings-ubuntu-14-04-2/</a><br>
>>>><br>
>>>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 3:31 PM, Wendell Bell <<a href="mailto:wendell.bell@gmail.com">wendell.bell@gmail.com</a>><br>
>>>> wrote:<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>> 8 tomorrow night; see you then. I'll be the old coot in the Irish<br>
>>>>> driver's cap.<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015, 3:29 PM Andrew Krull <<a href="mailto:andrew.krull@gmail.com">andrew.krull@gmail.com</a>><br>
>>>>> wrote:<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> Wendell,<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> Would 8:00pm at TGI Fridays Country Inn & Suites Bloomington, 2201<br>
>>>>>> Killebrew Drive Bloomington, MN 55425 work for you?<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> --<br>
>>>>>> Andrew Krull<br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 2:49 PM, Wendell Bell <<a href="mailto:wendell.bell@gmail.com">wendell.bell@gmail.com</a>><br>
>>>>>> wrote:<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> Great! What time's best for you, and exactly where?<br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015, 2:47 PM Andrew Krull <<a href="mailto:andrew.krull@gmail.com">andrew.krull@gmail.com</a>><br>
>>>>>>> wrote:<br>
>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>> Wendell,<br>
>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>> I could try and meet up someplace to see if we could do something<br>
>>>>>>>> about it. Tomorrow night will work. The Mega Mall looks to be about half way<br>
>>>>>>>> if you wanted to meet somewhere in or around there?<br>
>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>> --<br>
>>>>>>>> Andrew Krull<br>
>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 2:37 PM, Wendell Bell<br>
>>>>>>>> <<a href="mailto:wendell.bell@gmail.com">wendell.bell@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>>> Nope, no ssh. I get the login screen, and it looks normal, with a<br>
>>>>>>>>> bar on top and all. Then, when I do log in, nothing to click.<br>
>>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>>> I'm near St. Thomas U in St. Paul, but I meant it about coming to<br>
>>>>>>>>> the person with the computer (after tonight--daughter's birthday dinner).<br>
>>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>>> Windows side is working normally, which is why I'm thinking the<br>
>>>>>>>>> hardware is OK.<br>
>>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015, 2:18 PM Andrew Krull <<a href="mailto:andrew.krull@gmail.com">andrew.krull@gmail.com</a>><br>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:<br>
>>>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>>>> Wendell,<br>
>>>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>>>> Would you have happen to install the SSH server package on this<br>
>>>>>>>>>> machine (#1 thing I do after install...). Are you able to tell if the<br>
>>>>>>>>>> machine is getting an IP through PING or some other network tool (nmap,<br>
>>>>>>>>>> logs, etc)? If these two items are yes, you might be able to SSH onto the<br>
>>>>>>>>>> system.<br>
>>>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>>>> The suggestions above about using the Ctrl+Alt+FX (X=1,2,3..6)<br>
>>>>>>>>>> doesn't yield a terminal window with a login prompt?<br>
>>>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>>>> Where in the cities are you located? I am in the south metro area<br>
>>>>>>>>>> and could help if need be.<br>
>>>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>>>> Again, getting any live distro to boot to would really help to<br>
>>>>>>>>>> ensure hardware is all working...<br>
>>>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>>>> --<br>
>>>>>>>>>> Andrew Krull<br>
>>>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 2:05 PM, <<a href="mailto:tclug@freakzilla.com">tclug@freakzilla.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>>>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 21 Jan 2015, Wendell Bell wrote:<br>
>>>>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>>>>>> As for being backed up, I'm accustomed to losing all my data<br>
>>>>>>>>>>>> with every<br>
>>>>>>>>>>>> hardware replacement and every hard reset, so this won't be any<br>
>>>>>>>>>>>> different.<br>
>>>>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>>>>> Oh good lord that is wrong and sad on so many levels. That's just<br>
>>>>>>>>>>> no way to live!<br>
>>>>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>>>>> My friend, you need more than someone helping figure out what is<br>
>>>>>>>>>>> very probably NOT a kernel issue. You need some basic How To Use Computers<br>
>>>>>>>>>>> skills. Your life could be so much easier and simpler...<br>
>>>>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>>>>><br>
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>>>>>>>>>><br>
>>>>>>>>>><br>
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