Ubuntu 24.04 uses a new format for managing sources. Sources are stored in separate files within the /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ directory, each named with a .list or .sources extension (example: ondrej-ubuntu-php-noble.sources).
On freshly installed from scratch (not an upgrade) Ubuntu 24.04 I get this error when I run $ sudo apt-get build-dep -y vlc Reading package lists... Done E: You must ...
PROBLEM: can't connect to my Ubuntu server through RDP. MSTSC RETURNS: [Window Title] Remote Desktop Connection [Content] Remote Desktop can't connect to the remote computer for one of these reason...
Can you install Ubuntu on a Snapdragon PC?Ubuntu 24.10 Concept Snapdragon X Elite is another project that aims to port Ubuntu to Qualcomm (ARM-based) Snapdragon laptops. This image is based on the latest Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular oriole) release. Note the Linux 6.11.0-23-qcom-x1e kernel version. To make a bootable Ubuntu 24.10 Concept Snapdragon X Elite USB follow the instructions in this answer.
The latest kernel is causing problems with my sound, which worked fine with an older version. As I have only Ubuntu installed, Grub is not getting displayed while booting. How can I manually choose...
Where is your WSL Ubuntu instance installed on your machine? (Presumably based on the first question) How do I access files in WSL2 from Windows? "How do I access files in my Windows machine from WSL2?" (sort of the opposite question of the first two) Where is your WSL Ubuntu instance?
A slightly different solution; If this is happening when you build a docker Dockerfile with Ubuntu, using a command similar to docker build -t "localhost:5000/blahblah" . then it's due to the sources.list being cached and being obsolete. To fix this, use the no-cache switch, like so docker build --no-cache -t "localhost:5000/blahblah" ..
Use chown to change ownership and chmod to change rights. As Paweł Karpiński said, use the -R option to apply the rights for all files inside of a directory too. Note that both these commands just work for directories too. The -R option makes them also change the permissions for all files and directories inside of the directory. For example sudo chown -R username:group directory will change ...
