"Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> wrote in message news:ncikss$tks$1...@news.albasani.net... > > Host OS: Ubuntu Desktop 14.04 LTS / Unity > > System crashed while using PyCharm / Python3. > Booting takes forever and stuck at the purple screen with > the Ubuntu logo and the five dots cycling. > How to fix? >
So, I tried Ubuntu repair methods suggested here... How to Fix an Ubuntu System When It Won't Boot http://www.howtogeek.com/196740/how-to-fix-an-ubuntu-system-when-it-wont-boot/ GRUB Boot Loader is accessible but using the recovery mode did not help. It hangs with "Loading extension GLX" but I forget which command I used. Then, I tried to... Reinstall Ubuntu While Keeping Files and Programs but, I am instead given the following options... =========================================================== This computer currently has Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS on it. What would you like to do? - Erase Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS and reinstall Warning: This will delete all your Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS programs, documents, photos... - Install Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS alongside Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS Documents, music, and other personal files will be kept. You can choose which operating system... - Erase disk and install Ubuntu - Something else =========================================================== Perhaps, "Install Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS alongside Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS" is the safest ? -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list