On entering the apt-get update command, the following errors appeared. Reading package lists… DoneW: Failed to fetch http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/dists/stable/InRelease Cannot initiate the connection to dl.google.com:80 (2414:6221:4109:825::210a). - connect (101: Network is unreachable) Could not connect to dl.google.com:80 (2xx.5x.2xx.2xx), connection timed outW: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead. … Continue reading How to fix error while updating repositories in Ubuntu or Linux Mint
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Error bd_crypto_luks_open_blob called but not implemented when opening Luks Encrypted volume in Lubuntu
Below error appears in Lubuntu 18.04 LTS bd_crypto_luks_open_blob called, but not implemented when opening Luks Encrypted volume using PCManFM, the Lubuntu File Manager. To overcome this error, open a terminal window and enter the commands below: $ sudo apt install libblockdev-crypto2 <enter> $ systemctl restart udisks2.service <enter>
Error installing ttf-mscorefonts-installer Failed to fetch
Error installing ttf-mscorefonts-installer Failed to fetch https://excellmedia.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the fonts/final/andale32.exe 404 Not Found When you get above error while installing ttf-mscorefonts-installer, then you can resolve by opening a terminal window and entering the following commands: $ wget -c http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/contrib/m/msttcorefonts/ttf-mscorefonts-installer_3.6_all.deb -P ~/Downloads <enter> $ sudo apt install ~/Downloads/ttf-mscorefonts-installer_3.6_all.deb <enter> Now it will install fully. Remember this file is … Continue reading Error installing ttf-mscorefonts-installer Failed to fetch
Android Virtual device emulator not starting up or very slow with error sh: 1: glxinfo: not found
Android Virtual device emulator not starting up or very slow with error sh: 1: glxinfo: not found takes a very long time to start the emulator and finally returns with an error. To resolve the above error, do following: $ sudo apt-get install lib64stdc++6 <enter> Then create a link to the new 64 bit libraries … Continue reading Android Virtual device emulator not starting up or very slow with error sh: 1: glxinfo: not found
How to fix Unknown media type in type all/all and more due to kde.xml in Linux
If you get the below errors and are not using the KDE desktop environment, it could be that you installed some KDE program like Okular and then removed it, as a result it caused the mime types to give following errors: Unknown media type in type 'all/all' Unknown media type in type 'all/allfiles' Unknown media … Continue reading How to fix Unknown media type in type all/all and more due to kde.xml in Linux
Error when creating Android Project in Eclipse IDE
android-sdks/build-tools/17.0.0/aapt: error while loading shared libraries: libz.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory To fix the above error, open a terminal window and install:$ sudo apt-get install lib32z1 <enter>
VirtualBox does not open .vdi file after it is used with kvm
If you installed VirtualBox and later changed your mind to use the .vdi file with kvm, it will work, but when you go back to VirtualBox, it cannot be used. This is because, when it was opened with qemu/kvm, the owner and group became root. To open the file again in VirtualBox, open a terminal … Continue reading VirtualBox does not open .vdi file after it is used with kvm
Fix google-drive-ocamlfuse not able to get token error
The google-drive-ocamlfuse not able to get token error appears when using google-drive-ocamlfuse access to google-drive-ocamlfuse application to Google Drive has been revoked or not granted. If the above error appears, delete the .gdfuse folder and a new token will be generated when google-drive-ocamlfuse application is run again. Open the file manager and remove the folder … Continue reading Fix google-drive-ocamlfuse not able to get token error
Firefox still running when re-opening after closing it on Xubuntu 13.04
A message appears stating that firefox is still running and the window needs to be closed even though Firefox has already been closed on Xubuntu 13.04. To eliminate this issue, enter following command in a terminal window. $ sudo apt-get remove firefox-gnome-support <enter>
Evolution addressbook error on downgrade from Xubuntu 13.10 to 13.04
I upgraded from Xubuntu 13.04 to Xubuntu 13.10. Unfortunately, the Broadcom Wireless Adapter 4313 was not working. Meanwhile, in hope of a solution or a fix to the wireless adapter resolution, I continued to use Evolution. Patience finally ran out. Unfortunately, with not much choice left, I downgraded to Xubuntu 13.04. Before the downgrade, I … Continue reading Evolution addressbook error on downgrade from Xubuntu 13.10 to 13.04