Questions tagged [installation]
The process of installing software, hardware, or peripherals on a personal computer.
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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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Installing Ubuntu over Windows - not detecting SSD
I had Windows 11 on my laptop until it decided to have BSOD every 5 minutes. I tried to check if the OS was a problem and then I booted into a live USB and everything went smoothly.
However, when I ...
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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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Windows 11 Clean Install
I have a Lenovo Thinkpad P51. Below are the specs:
Intel i7 7820HQ
16GB RAM
512 GB NVMe SSD
Nvidia Quadro M1200
Intel HD 630
Currently, I'm on Windows 11. I updated through Windows 10 by changing the ...
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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)
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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
and an ...
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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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"Hard disk not found" after attempted install Ubuntu 23.10
I had a dual boot system with Windows 10 and Ubuntu 22.04. I wanted to install Ubuntu 23.10 instead of 22.04.
Info:
Secure boot: off
SATA mode: AHCI
Boot mode: UEFI
Windows and Linux are both ...
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Laptop keyboard not working when trying to install various flavours of Ubuntu from live USB
Today I have acquired a new laptop, Maibenben X565, with pre-installed Kubuntu 22.10. Kubuntu 22.10 is no longer supported, so I wasn't able to update and install packages I need, and was forced to ...
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Update "replaced" Omnifocus in Applications
I had Omnifocus 3 and I installed Omnifocus 4. When it had me drag the app into Applications, it asked me if I wanted to keep one or both the old or new apps. I chose to "replace" the old ...
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"Fatal library error, lookup self" with pacstrap during Arch linux install
I'm following the Arch Linux install guide. When I run pacstrap -K /mnt base linux linux-firmware, everything goes smoothly until the following error message occurs:
(4/5) Check if user should be ...
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Error when trying to install extensions via VScode on my Chromebook: “ Error scanning user extensions: Unexpected token '#', "#!/bin/bas"... ”
When I am trying to install extensions within VScode on my Chromebook. It shows me an error message"please check for the log details.
When I clicked on the log, the message was:
2024-03-02 15:03:...
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How to confirm that the licensing for a fresh install of Windows 10 is active and valid?
A trusted local computer shop provided a magical thumb drive, and after installing Windows I get:
PS C:\Users\saund>
PS C:\Users\saund>
PS C:\Users\saund> [System.Environment]::OSVersion....
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How do I install glusterfs-server using rpm on Oracle Linux 9?
I have to install glusterfs-server using rpm on oracle linux 9.
I just found how to install glusterfs-server on other linux distributions.
But, I can not found any solution for oracle linux 9.
Oracle ...
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How to pick Office 2016 license in Click-To-Run installer?
The context: I have two active licenses purchased in my MS account, Office365 subscription and Office Home and Student 2016.
Both allow installation and when I press the install button they start ...
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Move From Legacy to UEFI
I recently installed Fedora 39 on my system, but I only later realized that I did so in Legacy BIOS mode. Now, I'd like to switch to UEFI boot mode without having to reinstall the entire system. Is ...
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How to list pacman and AUR installed packages, of an Arch Linux installation on mounted drive?
My computer "died".
I got a new one and want to migrate my Arch install to my new machine. Moved from Intel to AMD, new motherboard, etc.. I thought the better approach would be to do a ...
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MSI with Windows 11 installed unable to log in error 0xd000a002
I'm having a problem with my MSI Summit E13FlipEvo A12MT-019IT laptop with Windows 11 installed. For a few days I haven't been able to log in by entering my pin and password even though I know that ...
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Why is the UEFI admin password is asking this password at each reboot?
I am currently setting a new home server; a Qotom Mini PC. It is equipped with an AMI BIOS/UEFI v2.19 UEFI 2.6.
I've set a BIOS/UEFI password "administrator" only (no "user" ...
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When distributing a Linux application, can you include dynamic libraries alongside your binary?
dumb question about distributing a Linux application. I know we have Flatpak for this but I am curious.
Say you're creating a GUI application that depends on some dynamic dependencies. As I understand ...
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How to change preinstalled win11 language (forever)? (before setup complete)
i have some notebooks coming with a preinstalled win11, that is sadly in an unwanted language. is there a way to change the language of a preinstalled windows 11? (forever, so it stays when a system ...
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Why Windows won’t install on new machine?
I have an Asus 670E and a Ryzen 7600x3d for ages I just kept an old install that went through 2 other motherboards, another processor and 2 RAM kits.
Due to the mess my machine became I decided to ...
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What mean if installation files is bigger then program itself? [closed]
What mean if installation files is bigger then program itself, does it mean virus is inside installation files?
For example, installation files has 15GB and installed program at local disc C only 7GB.
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Regarding to change the installation folder from %LocalAppData% to %ProgramFiles%
I didn't notice until I looked for Chrome that all my recently installed programs are being installed within %LocalAppData%, which is temporarily hidden by default, and when I tried to install a ...
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Getting an error when uninstalling Oracle Analytics Publisher Desktop - The installation source for this product is not available
Oracle Analytics Publisher Desktop has been installed and uninstalled 2 times. Something must have gone wrong the last time I uninstalled it. The program is listed in Control Panel and in the ...
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