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Ubuntu can suck my ass 2017-06-12 02:13:40 Post No. 60863528
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>decide to install Ubuntu on my computer
>install goes without a hitch, for the most part
>get to this part that asks me if I want to install updates connected to the Internet
>sure, sounds cool
>type wifi pass, just sits there and does the motion of connecting for awhile before saying disconnected
>try a few more times, get frustrated
>decode to look up the problem
>find that a lot of people are having trouble with 17.0.4
>something about a weird bug where the address keeps changing constantly, interfering with connecting to the Internet
>fine, whatever
>read how to fix it
>have to run a package in the console
> gksu genital /ect/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf
>unable to locate package
>fuck me
>look online, says that if I don't have the package installed I gotta go online and download it
>...
>F U C K
so now I'm basically stuck with a computer that can't do shit and can't connect to the Internet because it has a big that needs to be fixed using a package that you can get off the Internet
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>>60863528
>using wifi
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>>60863528
>falling for the lunix meme
lmao retard
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>>60863528
get ethernet and get the package.
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>>60863608
Not using a router, I use an older phone with unlimited data
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>>60863636
old enough that there's no tethering?
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Of here, I went next door to bother my landlord to use her computer for a second. Downloaded 16.0.4 this time, went to my computer and booted it up, works like a charm.
So I suppose I'm hindsight I'd say it's still super unprofessional to release a distro like Ubuntu and still have an obvious major bug. Ridiculous. Anyway it's all Gucci now and I'm loving the new OS
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>>60863993
Put the link of the explanation, I am facing issues with a Linksys 1200ac with dd-wrt which I don't have in windows and looks the same as you.
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>>60863993
The recommended versions are always the LTS ones. Using intermediate versions is like being an insider.
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>>60864072
https://askubuntu.com/questions/902992/ubuntu-gnome-17-04-wi-fi-not-working-mac-address-keeps-changing/905019#905019
This is what I was using to troubleshoot it. Hope it works for you
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>>60863528
Good. Keep away from Linux and preferably from /g/ too.
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>>60864109
Thank you, I'll give it a try.
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