Loading

Fixing the Dreaded “Errors were encountered while processing” Errors

The Perils of Tux

For the past week or two, every time I installed new software into Ubuntu, I was greeted with the "Errors were encountered while processing:" blah, blah, blah speech. Up until yesterday, that error was just a battle scar my computer had earned attempting to install a few software packages. I didn't need them, my computer wasn't bothered by them not being fully installed so after trying to fix them many times I thought f#ck it! No real problem. But yesterday, when a few more packages failed to install, and this time they stopped my computer from updating itself and prevented me from using … [Read more...]

Kubuntu Karmic Koala Beta – My First Thoughts

Kubuntu Karmic Koala 9.10 64 bit Screenshot

Update, 3rd Nov. 2009: Karmic Koala is now out of beta testing and is working as well as anticipated. I'm using Karmic Koala 64 bit and this review and guide is based on the 64bit version. If you're looking for extra repositories then try this JournalXtra article. Just 14 days to go 'till version 9.10 of Kubuntu is unleashed on the world. Codenamed Karmic Koala, the beta version is  ready for download and I totally ignored the developers' warnings not to install the beta on a machine that needs to be stable and reliable. I plunged and gambled my sanity when I downloaded it, burned it … [Read more...]

All original content on these pages is fingerprinted and certified by Digiprove