Questions tagged [wubi]
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working of wubi?
Please tell me the working if wubi installer.If we install ubuntu inside windows,in boot.ini file there is an entry for ubuntu loader.But how the kernel starts?How the root.disk file mount before loading kernel?
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How do I open the root.disk in linux?
When doing a wubi install of linux from windows, the place/file where all linux info is saved is inside a "root.disk" file.
I am intending on formatting my laptop to run linux only and I can't seem to find a way to open this root.disk file from…
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cpu you selected does not support x86-64 instruction set
I know there are already a few answers to this question but I can't seem to understand why I keep getting this error.
So here's the explanation:
I have 64 bits machine in which I've installed Windows 7 x64. I am compiling my Code under GCC…
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The performance of Ubuntu installed by wubi
As you know, we can install the Ubuntu desktop by using wubi, in my opinion, it should be the same as other virtual machine, but I want to know the drawback about performance, has anyone done any benchmarks to quantify the performance? We can just…
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Programming to different installation types of Ubuntu
I'm studying for a CS degree, and I need to install Ubuntu for a computer systems class. We are going to do low level Assembly optimizations and stuff like that, so they don't want us to install it in a VMware.
Now, I don't want to do a regular…
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Can Theano use the GPU on a Linux installed with Wubi?
I have a computer running Microsoft Windows 7 with an Nvidia card. If I install Ubuntu with Wubi, can Theano use the GPU, and if so would it be just as efficiently as I was using Ubuntu without Wubi?
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Android studio not start in Ubuntu 12.04 with NoClassDefFoundException
I have Ubuntu installed through Wubi. When I try to start Android Studio it throws me this exception:
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: Could not initialize class java.awt.Toolkit
at…
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In a Windows + Wubi installed machine, I can't reach my files on Ubuntu
I have got Windows 7 on C Drive. 2 days ago I installed wubi. And it created a file named ubuntu. It was all okay so far. I began to use ubuntu and I used to reach the files that I have on D Drive. However something happened today I can't reach my D…
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Unable mount at RdOnly
This /etc/fstab use to work:
UUID=some# /media/win7 ntfs ro,auto,noexec,nosuid 0 0
media/win7/ubuntu/disks/root.disk /media/ubuntu ext4 loop,ro,noexec 0
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To set the label on the ubuntu vol, I had to change the RdOnly flag to RdWr.
e2label…
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black screen on ubuntu startup
I installed Ubuntu version 12.10 using Wubi on my lenovo laptop. When I choose to boot as Ubuntu, a black screen appeared and Ubuntu isn't starting. A few days earlier, I installed it on my hp laptop but this problem didn't appear.
What's wrong?
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