Awesome, can you share with us what the problem was? On 01/23/2015 09:42 AM, Wendell Bell wrote: > Thanks so much to all--and, most particularly, thanks to Andrew Krull, > who got me actually back up and running! > > On Thu Jan 22 2015 at 12:19:29 PM Andrew Krull <andrew.krull at gmail.com > <mailto:andrew.krull at gmail.com>> wrote: > > We'll see about that tonight ;-) > > On Jan 22, 2015 11:58 AM, "Wendell Bell" <wendell.bell at gmail.com > <mailto:wendell.bell at gmail.com>> wrote: > > Andrew, > > That site assumes that you can access the terminal/command > line. I can't. :-( > > On Thu Jan 22 2015 at 09:07:35 Andrew Krull > <andrew.krull at gmail.com <mailto:andrew.krull at gmail.com>> wrote: > > Just sending this link as a possible fix: > > http://sourcedigit.com/14332-reset-unity-compiz-settings-ubuntu-14-04-2/ > > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 3:31 PM, Wendell Bell > <wendell.bell at gmail.com <mailto:wendell.bell at gmail.com>> > wrote: > > 8 tomorrow night; see you then. I'll be the old coot > in the Irish driver's cap. > > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2015, 3:29 PM Andrew Krull > <andrew.krull at gmail.com > <mailto:andrew.krull at gmail.com>> wrote: > > > Wendell, > > > Would 8:00pm at TGI Fridays Country Inn & Suites > Bloomington, 2201 Killebrew Drive Bloomington, MN > 55425 work for you? > > -- > Andrew Krull > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 2:49 PM, Wendell Bell > <wendell.bell at gmail.com > <mailto:wendell.bell at gmail.com>> wrote: > > Great! What time's best for you, and exactly > where? > > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2015, 2:47 PM Andrew Krull > <andrew.krull at gmail.com > <mailto:andrew.krull at gmail.com>> wrote: > > Wendell, > > I could try and meet up someplace to see > if we could do something about it. > Tomorrow night will work. The Mega Mall > looks to be about half way if you wanted > to meet somewhere in or around there? > > -- > Andrew Krull > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 2:37 PM, Wendell > Bell <wendell.bell at gmail.com > <mailto:wendell.bell at gmail.com>> wrote: > > Nope, no ssh. I get the login screen, > and it looks normal, with a bar on top > and all. Then, when I do log in, > nothing to click. > > I'm near St. Thomas U in St. Paul, but > I meant it about coming to the person > with the computer (after > tonight--daughter's birthday dinner). > > Windows side is working normally, > which is why I'm thinking the hardware > is OK. > > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2015, 2:18 PM Andrew > Krull <andrew.krull at gmail.com > <mailto:andrew.krull at gmail.com>> wrote: > > Wendell, > > Would you have happen to install > the SSH server package on this > machine (#1 thing I do after > install...). Are you able to tell > if the machine is getting an IP > through PING or some other network > tool (nmap, logs, etc)? If these > two items are yes, you might be > able to SSH onto the system. > > The suggestions above about using > the Ctrl+Alt+FX (X=1,2,3..6) > doesn't yield a terminal window > with a login prompt? > > Where in the cities are you > located? I am in the south metro > area and could help if need be. > > Again, getting any live distro to > boot to would really help to > ensure hardware is all working... > > -- > Andrew Krull > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 2:05 PM, > <tclug at freakzilla.com > <mailto:tclug at freakzilla.com>> wrote: > > On Wed, 21 Jan 2015, Wendell > Bell wrote: > > As for being backed up, > I'm accustomed to losing > all my data with every > hardware replacement and > every hard reset, so this > won't be any different. > > > Oh good lord that is wrong and > sad on so many levels. That's > just no way to live! > > My friend, you need more than > someone helping figure out > what is very probably NOT a > kernel issue. You need some > basic How To Use Computers > skills. 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