Questions tagged [installation]
The process of installing software, hardware, or peripherals on a personal computer.
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Viber keeps asking for proxy server setting windows 10
I'm trying to set up the viber PC application. After I've installed the application, the viber app asks me to set up proxy settings, before the stage of set up where I need to scan a QR code. I have ...
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How to install debian with only 1 hard drive? [closed]
I wish to install debian on a single drive.
It should be able to be properly self contained.
I've done some work before but it was janky and more broken.
I was able to do some work but things were ...
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NEED HELP DOING A CLEAN INSTALLATION OF WINDOWS FROM A USB DRIVE In Lenovo IdeaPad 110
I am trying to do with clean install of Windows from a USB drive where I use the media creation tool. I deleted all the partitions when it asked where I wanted to install windows. Now the only two ...
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How to fix this persistent error on Chrome RDP in Linux?
Has anyone encountered this error when installing a new Chrome RDP on a new instance, and could anyone please help fix this persistent error on Chrome RDP in Linux?
"ERROR:host_starter_base.cc(...
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set timeout -1 is endless and not executing
I have an expect script that helps me during installation of a certain file. The installation process includes a couple of [yes/no] questions and then the actual installation begins.
The [yes/no] ...
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How do I connect to my Dropbox account on WSL2?
I have Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS installed as my WSL2 distro on my Windows 11 computer. I've wanted to get my Dropbox folder accessible via my Linux command line. I followed a set of instructions on GitHub ...
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Regedit is not working when I'm trying to change the display language on windows 11
My laptop display language is china because it is from my brother. My problem is I'm trying to change the display language on regedit but its not working. The only change was the default and the ...
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Errors while trying to wipe all my disks and reinstall Win 11 Pro
As indicated in the title, my ultimate goal is to have a completely clean install with all my disks erased. I currently have Win 11 Pro installed via upgrade from Win 10 Home. I have a product key.
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Install an InstallShield package in powershell using powershell remoting
I've noticed in a powershell remote session a couple of installers that I want to install silently aren't performing their installation. I would like to understand if there's a logical explanation to ...
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How to list of software installed using `go install x@latest` and their version
When I install a Go software with the suggested command, e.g.:
$ go install github.com/walles/moar@latest
it gets installed into $HOME/go/bin and I'm pretty happy with that, much faster than waiting ...
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How to choose alternative solution when installing CygWin?
When I try to install CygWin, one of the problems it lists is (partially) below. I 100% need certain packages, like Perl, TexLive, MySQL, Gnome Common, Evince, and FileZilla. I do not wish to throw ...
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Move an existing software RAID 1 from one PC to another
I have PC with W10 installed on a separate disk and 2 other hard disks configured as software RAID 1(disks mirrored).
I need to move the two hard disks configured as software RAID 1 to another Windows ...
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I messed up, i deleted /usr/bin/gcc and all its rappers in my linux machine and what to do?
I used to compile c code in my linux machine but it always showed there is problem with my gcc. I gcc changed versions but it didn't help. So i thought of removing /usr/bin/gcc and its rappers and ...
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How can I fix the frozen terminal during installation?
I'm trying to install Gforth from this page
I tried both installing from GitHub and from tarball.
In both cases just before the last step, e.g. after entering ./configure on the tarball install, after ...
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Can I install an app in win10 without UAC?
I don't know much about how Windows works, but whenever I try to install a program, the UAC prompt comes up and it worries me about how much power is granted to the installer.
I downloaded an ...
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Installing Standard Windows on an SSD via USB (not Windows To Go)
I'm prepping my old laptop for eBay, and I removed the old drive inside with all my data so it can't possibly be recovered by someone else. Of course, this means I need to replace the storage with ...
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Does my PC support Ubuntu 24.04 LTS?
I tried to install Ubuntu 24.04 (dual boot). While booting up the PC gspca_gl860:ctrl transfer failed-110 message showed up.
After that Ubuntu 24.04 installation window opened, at final stage a ...
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windows boot installation edit of cfg file
i tried to skip the cd key in the installation and version with this:
[EditionID]
Core
[Channel]
Retail
[VL]
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now i have another problem it asks for the language pack, do you have any solution to ...
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How do I deal with this issue in Ubuntu: unmet dependencies error?
I am quite new to Ubuntu; I am facing a problem when trying to update or install anything.
I have tried everything I've found on the internet with no luck.
I don't do fresh start as I have some ...
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Can't boot into Fedora KDE with USB
I am having a problem booting into Fedora with my USB. When I plug the burned USB in and turn on my computer, it goes "attempting to boot from usb device", then goes, "attempting to ...
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Am I able to choose which drive I can reinstall windows on?
I have a m.2 drive from a laptop, this drive is still recognized but is no longer bootable, so I am trying to reinstall windows on it without losing its data. I have put it in a working windows 10 ...
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Difficulty setting OpenDKIM SYSCONFDIR at compile time
I am trying to install all files related to opendkim under the directory /my/custom/dir/. To do this, I first tried setting the directory at the configure stage:
./configure --prefix=/my/custom/dir/
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Always require user prompt: "PowerShellGet requires NuGet-anycpu.exe"
I'm trying to install this module "VPNCredentialsHelper", but I get the following prompt even if I use the "-force" flag:
C:\Windows\system32>powershell -command "Install-...
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Firefox web browser installed automatically from Windows Store on new Windows 11 machine?
Only the third day of using a new Windows 11 Pro machine. (Incidentally the first time using Windows 11.) I had opened the "Windows Store" and had searched for "firefox", but did ...
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Cannot install specific package versions via apt
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I have a program that generates an OS image. This image is later loaded onto a physical system such that when the system boots up, it is ready to go with all the software it needs pre-...
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What is loadlin.exe in Debian installation image(.iso) explained for a newbie?
So I opened the Debian .iso image and in a directory "tools" there were loadlin.exe and loadlin.txt. I tried researching but everything was from 2005-ish. What does it do? What happens if I ...
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How to install hybrid conky from source
My laptop is a Lenovo E550:
OS: Arch Linux
KERNEL: Linux 6.9.6-arch1-1
SHELL: zsh
CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-5200U CPU @ 2.20GHz
GPU: Intel Corporation HD Graphics 5500
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Windows 10 install stuck at Windows logo
I have a PC with a Gigabyte GA-m68mt-s2 (Rev 3.1) motherboard and an AMD Sempron X2 190 CPU and 8 GB DDR3 and 256GB SSD.
I'm trying to install Windows 10.
I've downloaded the latest Windows 10 ISO and ...
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Install of MariaDB hangs. What to do to ensure it proceeds to completion?
My environment: UbuntuMATE 20.04 on Amd64 box
Linux hostname 5.4.0-176-generic #196-Ubuntu SMP Fri Mar 22 16:46:39 UTC 2024 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
Log of attempted install session:
root@...
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Cannot install Ubuntu on HP Microserver Gen 8 (Attempt to read or write outside of disk 'hd0'.)
"Attempt to read or write outside of disk 'hd0'."
I have two HP Microserver Gen 8 units, basic configuration. One has an LSI MegaRaid SAS card in it (running Raid5 on a 4x2TB set of disks); ...
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Packages libssl, libc, libcrypto error installing MongoDB on CentOS
I've tried to install MongoDB 7.0 on my instance, but got a following error:
Error: Package: mongodb-org-mongos-7.0.11-1.el9.x86_64 (mongodb-org-7.0)
Requires: libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.34)(64bit)
Error: ...
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Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Blue Screen while trying to install NVidia 555.85 WHQL (even clean install) through GeForce Experience
Here's my setup:
Intel Core 2 Quad Extreme Q9650 @ 3.00GHz:
Intel Mother Board DP45SG
Bios: Intel Corp. SGP4510H.86A.0125.2010.0121.1927, 1/21/2010
I have 8GB DDR3 Ram with 9/9/9/24 stepping
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Kali linux does not update and does not upgrade
Kali Linux has some problems, can you help me in detail to solve these problems? I am using Kali Linux version 2020.2.
I write sudo apt update and sudo apt upgrade, it doesn't update and doesn't ...
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Why does my monitor shut off / enter sleep mode when I try to install Linux?
So I've been trying to install Linux on one of my SSDs, but whenever I get past grub to get to the graphic installation, my monitor shuts off and enters sleep mode. I'm not sure what causes this. I've ...
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How can I check if my M.2 slot and BIOS has functionality needed for M.2 Coral TPU?
What Unix command could help identify if an M.2 slot is compatible with an M.2 Coral TPU?
Are there general recommendations what firmware/BIOS settings to enable/disable for M.2 Coral TPU?
I have
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install xorg with dpkg
I try to install xorg with dpkg on armbian (no internet on the device).
I have all needed packages but when i do dpkg -i *.deb, i have this error :
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ...
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Install SF-Mono-Powerline on LMDE 6 for zsh in linux terminal
I am trying to install SF-Mono-Powerline to change fonts for my terminal for the use of zsh. But however the installation of the fonts is succesful (checked it), but I am not able to choose the fonts ...
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MokList error: Volume full; cannot boot Asus laptop
I have an old ASUS laptop. The SDD is fully clean, empty. The laptop used to have Windows on it.
Now I want to install only Ubuntu.
The error I get is this and I cannot boot at all, nothing:
Reading ...
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Launching app with advertised shortcut triggers installer repair
An application I try to launch via its advertised shortcut always wants the installer MSI package (installer's repair function is triggered). I understand that this is due to some keyfiles missing. Is ...
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How to change .esd files to .cab files for Win 10 interface language change?
I want to change the interface language for my PC that has Windows 10 Single Language version. According to a thread here I need to download the language package from uupdump.net and change the .esd ...
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Windows 11 Media Creation Tool, error 0x8007010B 0xA0003. What can I do?
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The process fails during media creation, the download completes successfully
The flash drive I'm using is 16 GB, blank, fat32.
What could possibly be the problem? Already tried this on 2 different ...
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How to install Azure Cognitive Services Speech from source
I want to install Azure Cognitive Services Speech SDK in Python. On a Macbook, I can run:
python3 -m pip install azure-cognitiveservices-speech
and it works.
On an iMac, the same command throws:
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two Win10 OS on different physical ssd device
I currently have two SSDs installed on my computer. On one SSD, I have Windows 10 installed for work-related tasks and office work. Recently, I acquired a new SSD specifically to store and run games. ...
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Usrmerge error armbian
I'm trying to install linux on a old Player TV Box from amazon.
For this I have get my CPU (s905w) and armbian for this configuration, I'm now on linux with my machine.
Problem :
I cant upgrade or ...
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Jenkins Installation Fails with Error 1603 Using Chocolatey on Windows
I'm encountering an issue while installing Jenkins via Chocolatey on Windows. Initially, I received an error about Java not being available, which I resolved by setting JAVA_HOME and updating the Path ...
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Installing Lubuntu on Trekstor Windows PC
My Trekstor Surftab twin 11.6 has a problem, it can't boot from the USB where there's the installer of Lubuntu (I used Rufus) but even if I remove secure boot the PC Will flash and go back in the BIOS....
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VMware Workstation linux installation stuck at "clocksource: Switched to clocksource tsc"
During installation XCP-ng 8.2.1, installation stuck at "clocksource: Switched to clocksource tsc".
I had the same problem with Virtual Box but this command "vboxmanage setextradata &...
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Cannot boot after applying OpenCore Legacy Patcher Monterey for a MacBook5,1 (Late 2008 Aluminum Unibody)
I'm attempting to use OpenCore Legacy Patcher to update an Late-2008 aluminum unibody MacBook (MacBook5,1) to run Monterey (macOS 12).
What I did:
On the target MacBook5,1, I downloaded the OpenCore ...
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Does an Extended Validation (EV) Code Signing Certificate protect the downloader if the installer is compromised
A friend of mine has some software available on his website and the installer for it has been infected with some malware. The infection happened on the hosted server without my friend knowing. ...
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How to automatically install removed network printers?
By default Windows installs network printers automatically with an IPP or another type of basic print driver.
I discovered that when you delete such an automatically installed printer it won't be ...
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