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"message": "I have just installed ubuntu 16.04, and although it's friendly regarding basic softwares, it is just a hassel to install other softwares. 1st questionhow do I get rid of the ((voice)) without muting the media sound?2nd questionI cannot play any facebook applications using firefox or chrome. The ga... | Ubuntu not so friendly to other softwares | askubuntu | 2016-05-12T10:23:43.720 |
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"message": "I've just installed a fresh <code>ubuntu 16.04</code> and run <code>apt-get upgrade</code>, which apparently resulted in <code>linux 4.4.0-22</code> being installed.On reboot, after I select ubuntu from the menu (I have Windows installed as well on a different disk), I get a blinking cursor. The ... | Can't boot with linux 4.4.0-22 | askubuntu | 2016-05-12T10:35:40.407 |
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"message": "Problem:My second screen works most of the time fine, but sometimes it turns to black and is then difficult to get it back working. This behavior seems semi-random, that is why I find it difficult to search for a solution. Also it is important to note that this behavior only seems to happen with m... | Undeterministic black second screen [Ubuntu 15.10, Dell Latitude 3340 (hdmi) -> IIyama (vga)] | askubuntu | 2016-05-12T14:18:19.410 |
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"message": "This is a bit of an odd problem, but after upgrading to Xenial, something went wrong with my sound quality, which was working beautifully under 15.10.After the upgrade, there is a strong distortion that sounds as if I had blown speakers (I don't). This is true for system sounds or any audio/video ... | Extremely poor sound quality after upgrading from 15.10 to 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-05-12T14:45:51.020 |
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"message": "Can someone please advise me on the approach to building an offline unattended install for desktop. I understand the use of seed and kickstart files, however the desktop boots into the live cd rather than an installer like server. Thanks",
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"message": "You need to in... | Automated Desktop Install | askubuntu | 2016-05-12T17:49:45.297 |
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"message": "I've followed the procedures on installing LAMP on ubuntu linux 16.04 LTS but when i tried to go <code>localhost/phpmyadmin</code> it says that <pre><code>\"Not FoundThe requested URL /phpmyadmin/ was not found on this server.Apache/2.4.18 (Ubuntu) Server at localhost Port 80\"</code></pre>How To ... | Ubuntu linux 16.04 LTS localhost/phpmyadmin empty | askubuntu | 2016-05-12T17:58:33.840 |
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"message": "I have downloaded airnef (<a href=\"http://www.testcams.com/airnef/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.testcams.com/airnef/) a camera to computer wireless utility but am unable to install on Ubuntu 16.04, any help on simple installation would be greatly appreciated.",
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"m... | How to install Airnef on Ubuntu 16.04? | askubuntu | 2016-05-12T18:03:58.917 |
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"message": "I was using Ubuntu 14.04, after updating it to 15.10 using terminal I restarted the system. But then it started to boot into a Terminal similar to MS-DOS. And I've keyed in my credentials then the next prompt was \" To run a command as admin (user'root'), use \"sudo \" \".How can I solve this. I g... | Ubuntu is booting to usual desktop but to a command prompt | askubuntu | 2016-05-12T18:15:46.953 |
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"message": "I'm trying to get this looping script to run at boot. If I add '#! /bin/bash\", I can start it automatically from profile startup but then I can't get the child windows to behave properly. - What am I missing?<pre><code>num=0while (($num <= 10)); do gnome-terminal -x sh -c \"obs --startstre... | Start script to launch repeating child scripts? | askubuntu | 2016-05-12T18:18:44.597 |
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"message": "I am using Ubuntu 16.04 and I'm running this command:<pre><code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:paolorotolo/android-studio</code></pre>and I'm getting this error: <a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/6XtWa.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">I've even tried reinstalling <code>ca-certificates</code>, but ... | Error : Running add-apt repository ppa: | askubuntu | 2016-05-12T18:35:34.250 |
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"message": "How do I install LASSPTools on Ubuntu 12.04?<a href=\"http://www.lassp.cornell.edu/LASSPTools/LASSPTools.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.lassp.cornell.edu/LASSPTools/LASSPTools.html",
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"message": "Download <code>LASSPTools.linux.entire.tar.gz</code> from this page... | How to install LASSPTools? | askubuntu | 2016-05-12T21:04:25.870 |
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"message": "I am a first time Ubuntu user.I have installed Ubuntu due to my Windows 7 did not want to boot up (tried safe mode, command line, boot disk, boot from usb....etc. )On my Windows 7 setup, I have the following Disk Partitions:c: systemd: filese: major data storage for important stuffI have now insta... | Installed Ubuntu due to Windows 7 failure, need to save windows data drive | askubuntu | 2016-05-13T05:42:07.117 |
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"message": "I have a Windows 8.1 and Ubuntu dual boot on my hp pro-book, and when i update to Win 10, the dual boot and the second hard drive partition are inaccessible. When i downgrade back to Win 8.1 the dual boot is back and Ubuntu is accessible, how do i update my PC to Win 10 and keep the dual boot?than... | how do i keep ubuntu & windows dual boot when updating to win 10? | askubuntu | 2016-05-13T09:23:05.013 |
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"message": "The computer is being used by three users (+1 admin) and they use unity login. The three users come, use the computer and logout. I have to give some instructions, news and details every time they login. I want to have a utility/tool where I can type in a custom message to each user. The latest m... | Custom (editable) message for each user after login | askubuntu | 2016-05-14T05:26:18.840 |
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"message": "The computer is being used by three users (+1 admin) and they use unity login. The three users come, use the computer and logout. I have to give some instructions, news and details every time they login. I want to have a utility/tool where I can type in a custom message to each user. The latest m... | Custom (editable) message for each user after login | askubuntu | 2016-05-14T05:26:18.840 |
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"message": "I want to use the 1:1 zoom in Image Viewer (eog). But i can't find the icon (or the option), which used to be there in the 14.04 release. Where is it?<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/WB66c.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Compare it with this image: <a href=\"http://www.tuxarena.com/intro/scre... | Where is the 1:1 zoom button in Image Viewer in Ubuntu 16.04? | askubuntu | 2016-05-14T06:27:00.363 |
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"message": "I am trying to install python module \"scrapy\". I have pip 8.1 and python 3.4 installed . I have tried the following command in the terminal<pre><code>sudo pip install scrapy</code></pre>but i get this error <a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/4i3Rr.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">insteadI also... | can't install python modules using pip | askubuntu | 2016-05-14T07:58:22.450 |
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"message": "I can't get my wifi to work on my laptop dual boot W10 / U16.04Apologies for the post formating mess I really don't understand how to do it right.Also I am really new to Ubuntu, I posted all these reports because I found them in other posts but I don't understand what all this means so if you can ... | no wifi with 16.04 on dual boot laptop | askubuntu | 2016-05-14T08:49:20.123 |
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"message": "I am a new user of Ubuntu,i was using windows for so long but really dont miss it but i am having issues trying to install / setup the open vpn ...I get this in the mate terminal when i try to install it:To run a command as administrator (user \"root\"), use \"sudo \".See \"man sudo_root\" for det... | Cannot install / setup the Open VPN in Ubuntu Mate 15.10 | askubuntu | 2016-05-14T09:54:20.627 |
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"message": "The command <code>cal</code> does not work on my M10 tablet, both in tablet and in desktop modes; it is the only failure I have found so far. Has anyone any ideas as to why it fails? Are there any other commands that do not work on the M10?",
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"message": "The comm... | command line calendar (cal) on M10 tablet not working | askubuntu | 2016-05-14T11:11:21.343 |
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"message": "I just installed ubuntu 16 and want to install xournall++. I get some errors when I run <code>autoreconf && ./configure && make</code>:<pre><code>checking for PACKAGE... noconfigure: error: Package requirements (gtk+-2.0 >= 2.18.3 libglade-2.0 >= 2.6.4 glib-2.0 >= 2.32.0 g... | error installing program (xournal++ in ubuntu 16) | askubuntu | 2016-05-14T12:04:45.963 |
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"message": "I've got the WiFi driver for Windows 7, how do I install the .exe file for Ubuntu 16.4 ? I've used ndiswrapper but the page seems out of date. Any suggestions?",
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"message": "Simply install from the repository with:<pre><code>sudo apt-get updatesudo apt-get install ... | WiFi driver from Windows 7 to Ubuntu 16.4 | askubuntu | 2016-05-14T14:35:09.133 |
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"message": "I've just upgraded to 16.04, and tried to download brightness controller from Ubuntu Software, but I can't find it. I need to reduce the brightness for my eyes' health. Thanks. I'm using a desktop pc with Nvidia GT 220 graphics.",
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"message": "Until you find a better... | Adjust Brightness 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-05-14T20:39:39.130 |
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"message": "I have pip installed for python3:<pre><code>$ pip3 -Vpip 1.5.4 from /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages (python 3.4)</code></pre>If I try to upgrade to Version 8, this is what I get:<pre><code>$ sudo pip3 install --upgrade pipDownloading/unpacking pip from https://pypi.python.org/packages/9c/32/004ce08... | Can't upgrade pip for python3 | askubuntu | 2016-05-15T04:34:30.727 |
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"message": "There were a set of extra steps I needed to take with Ubuntu 14.04 that got Japanese text input working, but the same steps seem to not apply to 16.04. The system toggles between \"En\" and \"Ja\", but all it's doing (functionally) is switching from an English keyboard layout to a Japanese keyboa... | 16.04 Japanese Text Input not working | askubuntu | 2016-05-15T07:57:49.273 |
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"message": "I am running Ubuntu 14.04 on a HP laptop and I get a system error on start up, after an update. I ran system check which shows this error:<pre><code>Fontconfig warning:ignoring C.UTF-8 not valid language tag</code></pre>I do not have any wireless icon in the top right-hand corner, while the Bluet... | Loss of wireless connection on 14.04 | askubuntu | 2016-05-15T08:36:54.090 |
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"message": "There are no other questions and answers that clearly explain how to install Wine or Winetricks and or Virtualbox into Ubuntu 16.04.Unfortunately, Ubuntu 16.04 does not come with Winetricks and or Virtualbox already installed. Obviously it would save a lot of frustration if Ubuntu 16.04 did have t... | How to install Wine or Winetricks and Virtualbox into Ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-05-15T13:01:01.533 |
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"message": "I have installed \"Ubuntu 16.04 LTS\"in My Lenovo-E40-70 laptop And Location I choose Riyadh Saudi Arabia. I'm getting Calender and time in Arabic not English.How do I change to English?",
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"message": "click on system settings.Click on Language Support.Click on the R... | Change Time & Calender to English | askubuntu | 2016-05-15T14:54:36.880 |
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"message": "I have read all the methods at \"how to extract an archive with extension .xz\", and none of them can extract an archive via terminal. (e.g tor)The only way to extract an .xz extension is via GUI.",
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"message": "Tor has its own documentation right on the website: <a ... | Output error from archive: tar.xz: File format not recognized | askubuntu | 2016-05-15T15:08:51.337 |
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"message": "What I want to achieve:I want to customize my complete boot of my Ubuntu 16.04 LTS installation to show the same wallpaper which is actually on my desktop.What I achieved till now:added the wallpaper to the grub menu by adding the following lines to <code>/etc/deault/grub</code> and doing an <cod... | How to turn off the filesystem check message which occures while booting | askubuntu | 2016-05-15T17:33:30.030 |
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"message": "I recently tried to install npm and nodejs and got some errors and was suggested to run sudo apt-get update.After running sudo apt-get update I get the following error:<pre><code> Failed to fetch http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/trusty/Release Unable to find expected entry 'universe/binary-... | sudo apt-get update error: Wrong sources.list entry or malformed file | askubuntu | 2016-05-15T19:05:26.793 |
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"message": "I'm using my old computer to run ubuntu at the moment. It has a radeon h6xxxm graphics card and it's not supported by v16.04. (So bad battery life in the newest version. I need catalyst control center to switch to intel graphics) How can I upgrade to the version of Ubuntu before they stoped suppor... | Upgrade from 14.04 (LTS) to 15.10 | askubuntu | 2016-05-15T19:54:02.433 |
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"message": "Upgraded from 14.04 to 16.04 on dell xps 13 Core i5. <code>uname</code> shows <code>4.4.0-22-generic</code> and <code>lsb_release</code> shows 16.04 but when I go to the settings/details, I still see 14.04. Can someone please assist with figuring it out?",
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"message"... | 2 different versions after upgrade | askubuntu | 2016-05-15T20:50:25.520 |
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"message": "How I could download these packages:<pre><code>libmm-glib0dnsmasq-baseiputils-arping</code></pre>My ubuntu machine haven't internet connection since 13.05.2016 updates. So I have tried find a solution how to download those packages on my Windows and then with the USB stick move them in the Ubuntu ... | Offline install of packages | askubuntu | 2016-05-16T12:36:59.407 |
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"message": "I installed Ubuntu 14.04 OS on a 32GB pendrive. But when I tried to boot from the USB drive, it goes into grub rescue mode. I am not talking about creating a bootable pendrive. I installed the Ubuntu OS on the 32GB pendrive, just like you would do it onto your hard disk. I am not able to boot into... | How do I boot the Ubuntu OS istalled on a 32GB USB drive? | askubuntu | 2016-05-16T13:52:59.670 |
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"message": "I recently installed Ubuntu 16.04, everything went nice and smooth except when I installed Chrome, and logged in to my account to check my watch history on YouTube, then I came across this weird looking font:.I checked with Inspect Element to see what font it was, turns out it was <pre><code>font:... | Ubuntu 16.04 - How to override fonts? | askubuntu | 2016-05-16T17:57:44.603 |
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"message": "I have to use a static IP configuration. I just got a new ethernet cable, and it worked fine for a while. Then it stopped detecting the ethernet connnection. I mean, it would tell me that I'm connected, then as soon as I tried accessing any website it would stop detecting the connection.I followed... | Ethernet does not work with a specific cable (Ubuntu 15.10) | askubuntu | 2016-05-16T20:49:39.070 |
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"message": "Usually but not always when I try to download some few software through <code>apt</code> I have plenty of errors in the error log such as the following one:<pre><code>Err http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/universe Translation-fr Unable to connect to 192.168.1.254:3128:</code></p... | sudo apt-get update not working Unable to connect to 192.168.1.254:3128 | askubuntu | 2016-05-16T21:43:33.397 |
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"message": "Seemingly at random, my GNOME 3.20 environment on Ubuntu 16.04 has started interpreting every unshifted lowercase L as a shortcut to Gnome Help and every S as a toggle for the on-screen keyboard. The backspace key also does not work, but doesn't seem to trigger anything. This makes typing essentia... | L and S keys treated as shortcuts in Gnome | askubuntu | 2016-05-16T22:19:17.223 |
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"message": "I am getting below error while installing ocatve.Command I run:<pre><code>sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install octave</code></pre>Error:<pre><code>The following packages have unmet dependencies:octave: Depends: libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1) but 1:4.9.3-0ubuntu4 is to be installed D... | Could not install GNU Octave | askubuntu | 2016-05-17T07:33:03.207 |
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"message": "I've installed Ubuntu 16.04 x64 server on Intel NUC5CPYH (8GB RAM Kinston KVR16LS11/8 + 120GB SSD Kingston KC400). When I boot/reboot the server it randomly freezes at different steps and, say 1 out of 4 times, it boots properly and show the login.I've run RAM test from the LiveUSB key, but it see... | Ubuntu 16.04 server random boot crashes on Intel NUC5CPYH | askubuntu | 2016-05-17T08:33:26.803 |
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"message": "I am trying to update my computer, but I am getting the following error:<pre><code>'Unknown Error:'<class 'SystemError'>'(E: opening etc/apt/sources.list-ifstream::(13:permission denied))'</code></pre>Please help me resolve this issue.",
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"message": "I cannot c... | Error Installed packages have unmet dependencies , error with the sources.list file | askubuntu | 2016-05-17T08:55:21.677 |
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"message": "So i'm running ubuntu on my vps. But the problem is that i have kids trying to figure out the password of the FTP connection and the VNC connection. (with succes).Now i want to ask is there a way to disable ALL INCOMING connections except my ip and my friends ip?Thanks in advance.",
"role": "u... | Is there a way to whitlist ip's and block everything else | askubuntu | 2016-05-17T10:11:28.857 |
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"message": "The machine keeps freezing, mainly when using the Chromium or the OpenOffice. But it is random. When it freezes, the terminal is not accessible neither the tty terminal using CTRL+ALT+ Fx. The machine simply stops responding. I checked some of the suggestions mentioned here: <a href=\"https://asku... | Ubuntu 64 bit 16.04 LTS keeps freezing on laptop Hp Pavilion X2 | askubuntu | 2016-05-17T10:55:37.740 |
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"message": "There is no Times New Roman Font present in LibreOffice Writer. I looked upon the question <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/210680/installing-times-new-roman-font\">Installing Times New Roman font. But I have the fonts installed on my system already, but is it not showingup on Libreoffice... | Times New Roman font missing in LibreOffice Writer | askubuntu | 2016-05-17T13:58:26.783 |
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"message": "I'm using ubuntu LTS14.04 and I want to make some lab experiments with two computers and a switch.Both computers are configured to start with DHCP but I want to assign two fixed ip addresses to each one. I use <code>ifconfig eth...</code> command.After changing both addresses <code>ifconfig</code>... | ifconfig fixed ip address is lost after a while | askubuntu | 2016-05-17T15:55:09.733 |
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"message": "I am using ubuntu 14.04 for quite a while and never had this problem. But last time that I updated it, it lost its internet connection. It is a PC and I am just using wired connection. I saw several posts about it, usually they upgraded from another version to 14.04, and the answer didn't help. Th... | No internet connection after software update on Ubuntu 14.04 | askubuntu | 2016-05-17T16:57:28.400 |
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"message": "I have a brother hl1112 printer and it suddenly stopped working after an update (I don't know which one exactly, I automatically dist-upgrade daily).I am running 14.04 amd64 with kernel version 3.13.0-86. I tried with version -85, the latest wily kernel, and reinstalling the driver (<a href=\"http... | Brother printer hl1112 stopped working on 14.04 after an update | askubuntu | 2016-05-17T18:24:29.537 |
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"message": "I just upgraded from 12.04 to 14.04. Now any Arabic text is displayed as squares, as shown in the image below. I tried installing the Arabic language pack but this did not solve the problem.<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/g4hJa.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">",
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"message": "I started my Ubuntu 15.10 and am unable to open the software updater app. I keep getting the following error<pre><code>SystemError: E:Malformed line 55 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list (dist parse)</code></pre>I tried purging the app and reinstalling, but still get the same error. Any suggesti... | cannot run software updater on 15.10 | askubuntu | 2016-05-18T01:19:41.143 |
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"message": "How can I specify multiple directories to be opened in vlc ? <pre><code>vlc path/to/folder1 path/to/folder2</code></pre>will ignore folder2",
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"message": "What you did should work. What happens is that <code>vlc</code> opens the first folder immediately and starts ... | Open multiple directories with vlc in command line | askubuntu | 2016-05-18T10:20:54.137 |
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"message": "I'm trying to install Ubuntu 16.04 for the first time in order to dual-boot it alongside Windows 7. I've freed up some space in my hard-drive, started the installation via USB and I'm having some problems in partitioning. So here's how the partition table looks:<pre><code>/dev/sda1 NTFS 1GB Win 7 ... | How to fix "unusable disk space" error? | askubuntu | 2016-05-18T11:18:43.073 |
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"message": "Given a package name that is not installed (binutils is installed and binutils-gold is not in my case), how to figure out what binaries it is going to install?<pre><code>dpkg -l binutils*</code></pre>Above lists out both and says binutils is installed but binutils-gold is not. <pre><code>dpkg -L b... | How to fetch binaries a package will install? | askubuntu | 2016-05-18T11:32:01.167 |
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"message": "I'm able to get the server to boot by going into the advanced options and choosing the first option.My question is how can I automate this? Requiring someone to be at the console during the boot process just to select the right option will not work long term. I tried reading the grub manual and lo... | Server 16.04 - Default Grub Boot Option Fails | askubuntu | 2016-05-18T16:41:36.747 |
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"message": "I have a small lab (literally) of 3 RBP-3B units with SATA and SD drives attached running Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. I have installed software on them to create a Ceph cluster but its tricky and pretty fragile. <a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/hflC5.jpg\" rel=\"noreferrer\">Ultimately I would like to ... | Is there a way for MaaS to Commission a Raspberry Pi 3B? | askubuntu | 2016-05-18T18:37:49.330 |
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"message": "I have a vhdx file which is not read into virtulBox. I need to convert it to vdh format.Normally, I could do it using the following command line :<pre><code>VBoxManage clonehd --format VHD Laptop.VHDX Laptop.VHD</code></pre>I have VB version 5 installed on my ubuntu 16.04 and there is a regression... | install virtualbox v4.3.x to ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-05-18T18:44:58.317 |
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"message": "I'm totally fresh with Ubuntu. I've got the newest (16.04) release, my laptop is Lenovo Y50-70.My issues:How do I get rid of compiz? Sounds, like music or sounds from movies are... like really deep, the quality is awful.MKV movies are really, really silent. I need a laptop just for internet, movie... | Questions about compiz, sound control and mkv movies | askubuntu | 2016-05-18T21:09:33.217 |
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"message": "When I issue the following command on 16.04 with Git 2.7.4 from the apt repository<pre><code>git commit -sS --status</code></pre>I get the following result:<pre><code>Aborting commit due to empty commit message.</code></pre>I have configured the Git global configuration as follows:<pre><code>jonat... | Git commit message problem | askubuntu | 2016-05-19T02:13:57.867 |
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"message": "Like many others users, I need to remove files/kernels to increase space because I'm getting the error message that says I can't update because I have don't have enough space in <code>/boot</code>. I've searched for months, and I've found many answers that are similar to each other, but most are n... | What other software is available to remove old files/kernels to increase space and cleanup drive? | askubuntu | 2016-05-19T09:19:24.197 |
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"message": "I am currently running propriety nvidia drivers 361.42 on Ubuntu 16.04<pre><code>$ dmesg | grep -i nvid[ 4.233238] NVRM: loading NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 361.42 Tue Mar 22 18:10:58 PDT 2016</code></pre>The card itself is a GTX-960<pre><code>01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Co... | Switching between nvdia driver versions on 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-05-19T11:59:24.643 |
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"message": "I'm pretty confident in Linux now, but this USB stick is complaining of a read only file system, but I wrote to it in Windows 7 a minute ago, and there was no issues. I've tried all the suggestions from other posts, and all the things I can think of.Here is the dmesg stating write-protection is of... | USB Read-Only Filesystem | askubuntu | 2016-05-19T13:18:02.083 |
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"message": "If I install Lubuntu over, or in replacement of, the Ubuntu I am already using, can I still download Guild Wars 2 with the play on Linux app? I currently have the game downloaded but it crashes at the login screen trying to load or download more files. I had the game on my laptop before working ju... | Swiching to Lubuntu from Ubuntu- Guild Wars 2 | askubuntu | 2016-05-19T15:16:05.130 |
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"message": "I have recently installed Ubuntu 16.04 and yesterday I've installed Sublime-text-3 text editor.But the main problem is Menu is not showing unless its opened in root mode,i.e <code>sudo /opt/sublime_text/sublime_text</code>I have searched for various solutions in stackoverflow and askubuntu,but nei... | sublime text 3 menu not showing | askubuntu | 2016-05-19T16:33:56.950 |
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"message": "I am having an issue with my laptop and it won't let me turn it on. It goes straight to \"preparing automatic restart\" and then it gives me a blue screen with aload of options. Ive tried all of them and no success! So basically it won't let me on that laptop. I have rung up the experts and they h... | How do I backup computer that wont let me go on windows from usb hard drive with ubuntu? | askubuntu | 2016-05-19T17:36:40.780 |
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"message": "I have a laptop with Windows 10 and Ubuntu 14.04. I would like a quick process to perform nightly backups of the entire hard drive. The ideal scenario would be to plug laptop into a hard drive, boot from either the laptop or hard drive, and run an application which backs-up all changes since the l... | How to automatically back up multi-partition harddrive? | askubuntu | 2016-05-19T18:05:22.817 |
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"message": "I have a laptop with Windows 10 and Ubuntu 14.04. I would like a quick process to perform nightly backups of the entire hard drive. The ideal scenario would be to plug laptop into a hard drive, boot from either the laptop or hard drive, and run an application which backs-up all changes since the l... | How to automatically back up multi-partition harddrive? | askubuntu | 2016-05-19T18:05:22.817 |
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"message": "I have a mail server in my environment and I never touched it (someone configured it for me at first) since a few days ago when everything stopped working and I was unable to receive any emails. The error was \"Kernel Panic\" and I had to reboot the server. Someone looked at it and decided that th... | How to: automatically restart Ubuntu server every 6 months as a scheduled task? | askubuntu | 2016-05-19T19:58:36.837 |
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"message": "Is there any support yet for remote desktop protocol in Ubuntu Desktop yet? - I need to give access to >100 users in an AD domain and I would rather not have to install VNC clients. I know RDP is supported in other desktops but that is not what they want to use.",
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"message": "I've been playing around with SCP for a while, and I've been able to transfer files from one place to another. It all worked nicely until I needed to copy a file from Ubuntu to a Windows user who had spaces in his username (* groan *)While I got it working for SSH like this:<pre><code>ssh \"User N... | Escape username spaces in SCP | askubuntu | 2016-05-19T23:19:07.953 |
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"message": "I've accidentally deleted the Pictures folder in <code>/home/my_username</code>. I've tried to re-create that folder but it seems that the system doesn't understand it. All the pictures I take from the screenshot program, shutter, save from the web... automatically go to <code>/home/my_username</c... | Restore Pictures folder in Ubuntu 14.04 | askubuntu | 2016-05-20T04:17:34.217 |
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"message": "<pre><code>$ sudo update-grub/usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: failed to get canonical path of `none'.</code></pre>This is the situation I'm in after an interrupted upgrade from vivid to wily[edit] Further delving into grub source code, the second command is probably the failing one:<pre><code>$ grub-p... | grub2: update-grub failed to get canonical path of `none' | askubuntu | 2016-05-20T09:45:09.490 |
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"message": "<pre><code>$ sudo update-grub/usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: failed to get canonical path of `none'.</code></pre>This is the situation I'm in after an interrupted upgrade from vivid to wily[edit] Further delving into grub source code, the second command is probably the failing one:<pre><code>$ grub-p... | grub2: update-grub failed to get canonical path of `none' | askubuntu | 2016-05-20T09:45:09.490 |
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"message": "I run out of memory (8GB) in one system, and I need to move the existing system to bigger memory (16GB). Details/dev/disk4s1 is the input i.e. from where I want to get the data/dev/disk2s1 is the sd-card where I want writeI unmount disk2s1, and run<pre><code>sudo dd bs=1m if=/dev/disk4s1 of=/dev/d... | How to dd from smaller SD to bigger? | askubuntu | 2016-05-20T12:37:23.987 |
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"message": "Attach is the screenshot of <code>htop</code> program. The memory usage always increase, but I could not find what program is eating my RAM. Afterwards, only 200MB memory left free :'(.Could you give me some hints to fix this problem?Update:I stop all the processes I know (in fact there is only on... | Ubuntu Server 14.04 run out of memory | askubuntu | 2016-05-20T15:21:27.970 |
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"message": "I saw in my Ubuntu 14.04 installation that there is a process called <code>wineserver</code>.Is that a default process/program when you install Ubuntu? I have another machine running the same OS (14.04) and don't have this process running.PS.: I don't have wine (run win apps) installed in both mac... | Is wineserver a default (program/process) on Ubuntu? | askubuntu | 2016-05-20T20:02:15.727 |
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"message": "I've created a bootable USB of Ubuntu 16.04 64-bit with Rufus, setting the drive to be a GPT for UEFI. Then I booted my tablet pc and I ran the UEFI BIOS, from which I turned secure boot off. I then restarted and went again on the BIOS to boot from my key, but all I got was a black screen that las... | Ubuntu on 32-bit UEFI (only) based tablet pc | askubuntu | 2016-05-21T08:51:10.260 |
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"message": "Will the applications I install through <code>ubuntu-make</code> update themselves automatically? Like when I install something with <code>apt-get</code> or like when I add a repository.",
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"message": "No.Automatic update is not supported by <code>umake</code>. You n... | does umake update its applications automatically? | askubuntu | 2016-05-21T12:24:38.883 |
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"message": "I did a fresh install of Ubuntu Desktop 16.04 LTS - 64 bit along side Windows 10. When the default nouveau driver was used for my graphics card..the color was purple - default color of Ubuntu Linux. When i went to additional drivers and installed the propitiatory but tested driver for my graphics ... | Nvidia GEForce GT 610 installed via additional drivers changed the default color to blue | askubuntu | 2016-05-21T15:49:02.000 |
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"message": "I think it it convenient that when a file manager opens a dialog I can right click on a file and for example expand an archive and then open a file in the archive, or edit the file with Gimp by rightclicking and opening it with gimp without having to close the file dialog. Why doesn't Xfce's Thuna... | How to enable file management in Thunar | askubuntu | 2016-05-22T02:20:12.540 |
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"message": "Can anyone tell me if the following is possible in Ubuntu 16.04? And if so, how?On Windows and Mac OS X, Google Calendar provides pop-up reminders no matter what application I’m working in.I’m talking about the in-your-face reminders that stay on the screen till I hit OK. Annoying, but nothing els... | How can I get system-wide, stay-on-the-screen Google Calendar alerts (like I get in Windows and Mac OS X)? | askubuntu | 2016-05-22T03:15:46.750 |
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"message": "I'm using the Ubuntu pre-installed Backups software, with Ubuntu 16.04 for Desktop (but perhaps the same issue was on older Ubuntu also).<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/mlsse.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Each time it starts (once a day) it consumes 100% of cpu for several minutes. Since I... | Ubuntu Backups consume 100% of cpu | askubuntu | 2016-05-22T07:34:38.863 |
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"message": "Can I use binaries compiled for Scientific Linux on Ubuntu? I need to use library called ROOT in old version (released in 2010), but can't find binaries for Ubuntu.",
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"message": "SL use RPM and Ubuntu use Dppkg for package management so is unlikely.Can you compile f... | Can I use binaries compiled for Scientific Linux on Ubuntu? | askubuntu | 2016-05-22T11:43:52.370 |
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"message": "The official PPAs do not offer packages for trusty. Can I still use them to install for example the packages for utopic at my own risk? Or is there a PPA with packages for trusty? And no, I can not upgrade to utopic right now.",
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"message": "As you can see from the l... | Is there a Kdenlive PPA for Ubuntu trusty or how to use a PPA for a different version of Ubuntu? | askubuntu | 2016-05-22T12:24:22.190 |
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"message": "I have a script named <code>999_thaw_flash.sh</code> in my <code>/etc/pm/sleep.d</code>The script follows like this :-<pre><code>export DISPLAY=:0#!/bin/bashcase \"{$1}\" in resume|thaw)lynx --dump link1 >> file1lynx --dump link2 >> file1lynx --dump link3 >> file1grep \"magnet... | Script not running on resume/wakeup in Ubuntu | askubuntu | 2016-05-22T14:13:39.930 |
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"message": "Each time I run <code>sudo apt-get upgrade</code> I get the this output:<pre><code>The following packages have been kept back: libavcodec-extra-54 libavformat540 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.</code></pre>Is there a way to force the upgrade or should I just purge the... | libavcodec-extra-54 and libavformat54 not upgrading | askubuntu | 2016-05-22T17:39:31.527 |
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"message": "A friend asked me to fix this old <code>dell e1505</code> laptop. I grabbed a 32 bit version of 16.04 to throw on there.On the live USB run it detected wireless and wired just fine. Now after installing it doesn't even detect them existing. I don't have Internet over on that computer yet, I'm usin... | Ethernet not showing 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-05-23T00:29:09.750 |
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"message": "I have 2 external monitors connected to the docking station. I can only make 1 of them to work.I am pretty sure that to drive the second monitor I will need to use the NVidia adapter.It used to work while I was on the proprietary nvidia drivers. Had to switch no nouveau (Xephyr wouldn't support Op... | How can I force the X server to use my nvidia card? | askubuntu | 2016-05-23T05:43:56.583 |
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"message": "When I log in to the terminal/via SSH, I see this message, where <code>x</code> is a number of updates:<pre><code>x packages can be updated.x updates are security updates.</code></pre>However, if the number to both is 0, I'd prefer not to see the message.I've tried modifying the MOTD files but fro... | How to remove MOTD segment when no updates/upgrades? | askubuntu | 2016-05-23T10:54:15.283 |
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"message": "I need to install openssh on my Ubuntu 32bit VM. However I cannot straight do <code>apt-get install openssh-server</code> as it fails in resolving many required dependencies. Thanks to my companies super creepy proxy settings. Now I have all Windows machine here and one 64 bit Ubuntu with openssh ... | Downloading all dependencies on Windows and installing them on Ubuntu | askubuntu | 2016-05-23T14:01:24.513 |
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"message": "i just intalled Ubuntu Gnome 16.04 and cant boot anymore. Neither the default installation, nor manual partitioning worked.My last configuration can be seen here:<a href=\"http://paste2.org/5p3P5LDh\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://paste2.org/5p3P5LDhAs you can see i allready tried bootrepair but no diff... | Booterror: Can not install Ubuntu Gnome 16.04 on Fujitsu Siemens Notebook (Amilo SI3655) - No Operating System found | askubuntu | 2016-05-23T17:17:17.790 |
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"message": "I had installed windows 7 on one drive, and ubuntu 14.04 on another external drive. I always had full access on my third drive, that is used for all the other stuff, games, images, etc.Yesterday I did a fresh install with windows 10. Today, when I ran ubuntu again, i weren't able to access my driv... | Windows 10 disables drive access? | askubuntu | 2016-05-23T17:41:36.853 |
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"message": "I'm running the Deluge daemon on a server on my home network, and would like to be able to connect with both my desktop and my laptop.Laptop: Ubuntu 16.04, Deluge 1.3.12 Desktop: Ubuntu 14.04, Deluge 1.3.6 Server: Mythbuntu 14.04, Deluge 1.3.6Connecting through both <code>deluge-console</code> and... | Deluge is not connecting to daemon on server despite working from another machine | askubuntu | 2016-05-23T22:05:58.807 |
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"message": "Ubuntu 16.04 xenial - Minimal server - fresh install from USB - Eee PC Asus 1005PEBI can't get online.I think I need drivers because:<code>ifconfig</code> shows <code>inet addr:127.0.0.1</code>All pings result in: <code>connect: Network is unreachable</code><code>sudo service network-manager resta... | Unable to Connect to Internet, make Command Not Found, and cannot install my drivers | askubuntu | 2016-05-24T03:58:01.000 |
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"message": "Is there any way to configure Ubuntu to set default \"first-try\" monitor resolution whenever a (or two) monitor plugged in. Regardless of what graphic cards or graphic driver that being used.For example, when I plug HDMI monitor which support 1920x1080, ubuntu plays well by automatically set the ... | How can I automatically try a specific resolution if I connect an (any) external monitor? | askubuntu | 2016-05-24T06:05:48.620 |
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"message": "I am trying to install GNU paint on Ubuntu 16.04 but am not able to do it. Can anyone please help me how to install GNU paint on Ubuntu 16.04.",
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"message": "AboutFrom the <a href=\"https://www.gnu.org/software/gpaint/\" rel=\"noreferrer\">GNU Paint project page:<blo... | How to install GNU paint? | askubuntu | 2016-05-24T09:56:04.867 |
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"message": "I know there are many answers to this question on <code>askubuntu</code> and <code>google.com</code>. I have to ask for suggestions and difference between<blockquote> Live USB Installed USB </blockquote>I want to install Ubuntu on Flash Drive so that I could use it on any system. Before that,... | Installing Ubuntu on USB Flash Drive | askubuntu | 2016-05-24T10:01:18.550 |
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"message": "I am in love with the synapse spotlight indicator and I noticed that none of the PPA offers a working version for 16.04. I have tried the following: <pre><code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gotwig/weeklysudo add-apt-repository ppa:elementary-os/unstable-upstream</code></pre>I tried to install it via... | How do I install Indicator Synapse in Ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-05-24T11:37:01.393 |
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"message": "I installed Xubuntu 16.04 one month ago. Since about one week Dropbox asks for an updated to the last version and now it has stopped syncing. I already has the latest version installed (also checked on the dropbox website). Any hint?Thank you",
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"message": "Have you ... | dropbox issue on Xenial | askubuntu | 2016-05-24T12:35:28.817 |
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"message": "I was trying to find answer to this question for many days.What my current laptop has:<blockquote> 500GB Serial ATA drive</blockquote>What I want to replace with:<blockquote> Seagate SSHD SATA drive</blockquote>Does this change require any additional drivers/mother board up gradation? Or since t... | Are SSHDs with SATA transparent to operating system/mother board? | askubuntu | 2016-05-24T13:04:50.123 |
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"message": "I was using Win7. But on Ubuntu 16.04 I get bad performance in every single game, no matter how old it is. So I thought I could add a lower custom resolution to improve the performance. Tried everything but nothing worked, xrandr throws errors and I can't seem to find anything else on the matter.I... | Can't change display resolution : nVidia GT610 | askubuntu | 2016-05-24T15:45:12.933 |
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