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"message": "After upgrading from Ubuntu 15.10 to 16.04 via <code>do-release-upgrade</code> I can now only boot into TTY mode. The boot log shows:<code>[FAILED] Failed to start Simple Desktop Display Manager.See 'systemctl status sddm.service' for details.</code>Looking following the suggestion for more detail... | Upgrade from 15.10 to 16.04 now Simple Desktop Display Manager (SDDM) won't start | askubuntu | 2016-05-24T16:42:38.000 |
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"message": "After months of not using ubuntu, I turned on my PC and when I typed the usual apt-get update then upgrade, a red icon showed on my panel and when I clicked to upgrade packages, the Software Updater was shown with no packages listed but 243,6 MB to be downloaded.Even when I clicked on Install now... | "E: Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages" after long time without using ubuntu | askubuntu | 2016-05-25T04:16:33.950 |
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"message": "Today i installed 7zip, furious ISO mount and mate power manager. FuriousISO is in my dash, whereas the other two are not. All 3 show up in software center and in terminal ~$dpkg -l as installed. Im unable to open/use 7zip at all, and when trying to run power manager from terminal, it simply brigh... | How do i open these apps? | askubuntu | 2016-05-25T07:00:15.673 |
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"message": "There is a Qt5 app (<a href=\"http://packages.ubuntu.com/xenial/musescore\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Musescore), that I am trying to get to work on my second Ubuntu computer.On my main computer (Lubuntu 16.04), Musescore works fine, but on my second computer (also Lubuntu 16.04), it crashes on ... | Qt5 apps won't open on one computer | askubuntu | 2016-05-25T08:07:39.707 |
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"message": "My PC runs on Ubuntu 14.04 and hosts an Oracle VB. Since installing the VB I have twice received notifications asking me to download and install a newer version of Extension Pack, and I have done so. But as a result, I now have two redundant setup files of older versions of the Extension Pack. Ca... | Is it safe to delete the older setup files of the Ext Pack of a VB after installing a new version of Ext Pack? | askubuntu | 2016-05-25T08:20:25.483 |
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"message": "I just did a fresh installation of Lubuntu 16.04, 64-bit on <a href=\"https://www.asus.com/Notebooks/Eee_PC_1011PX/specifications/\" rel=\"noreferrer\">this computer.Before Lubuntu even loads, I get this message:<blockquote> /dev/sda6: clean, 121539/6234222 files, 1053787/24914550 blocks</blockqu... | Lubuntu 16.04 fresh install stuck on boot | askubuntu | 2016-05-25T09:51:51.490 |
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"message": "On original /boot/initrd.img-kernel_ver <code>binwalk</code> shows this structure:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/kmwVD.jpg\" rel=\"noreferrer\">From 0 to 22528 bytes there is CPIO archive contains only GenuineIntel.bin firmware in specific folder hierarchy.<br>From 22528 bytes there is gzip a... | How to repack initrd.img? | askubuntu | 2016-05-25T10:42:08.687 |
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"message": "I used the <code>dd</code> command to burn a bootable Ubuntu distro (ISO file) to my USB. Now the entire drive is completely \"read only\". It's impossible to modify it! I tried switching to root and executed several different commands:<pre><code>hdparm -r0sudo chmod -R -v 777 *chown -R -vchmod ... | USB set to write protect mode | askubuntu | 2016-05-25T12:55:51.617 |
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"message": "Can't run <code>sudo apt-get update</code> , I get errors like: <pre><code>E: Type '--2016-05-25' is not known on line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/playonlinux.listE: The list of sources could not be read.</code></pre>",
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"message": "The repository file ... | Unable to update with 'apt-get': errors | askubuntu | 2016-05-25T13:00:30.613 |
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"message": "I recently upgraded to Ubuntu 16.04 and liked it so far. The only thing that is bugging me is the plus and dropdown icon that appear in the terminal when you open multiple tabs, see screenshot below. Is there any way to hide this? Or revert back to the old version of the terminal. What are the adv... | Hiding plus and dropdown icon Ubuntu 16.04 terminal | askubuntu | 2016-05-25T14:22:17.070 |
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"message": "When I deploy my QML only program to the desktop using the Ubuntu SDK, images that I have placed in the same folder as 'Main.qml' can be accessed and displayed correctly in the application using source: \"Pics/testpic.png\"When deployed to armhf device they cannot be accessed in this manner and in... | Ubuntu SDK : Having difficulty getting images to work in 'QML only app' when deploying to armhf device | askubuntu | 2016-05-25T14:40:30.773 |
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"message": "I am using ubuntu-GNOME 16.04.I am not able to create any files/folders on my Desktop. I do have a <code>~/Desktop</code> directory , but any files created inside that folder are not reflected on my Desktop.<code>mkdir ~/Desktop/abcd</code> creates the folder <code>abcd</code> in my <code>~/Deskto... | Can't create any files/folders on Desktop -- Ubuntu-GNOME | askubuntu | 2016-05-25T16:32:55.073 |
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"message": "I use 16.04 64 bit desktop and had <code>skype</code> installed from the <code>partners</code> repository.Because of issues with sending messages, I wanted to reinstall it. I ran:<pre><code>sudo apt purge skypesudo apt autoremove</code></pre>Then I wanted to run:<pre><code>sudo apt install skype</... | held broken packages after purging and trying to reinstall skype | askubuntu | 2016-05-25T18:07:05.893 |
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"message": "I have office 2010, 2013 and 2016 and when I run it with wine I get an error when I click install. I'm new to Linux please help me Transcript of error:<blockquote> User runs Office 2016 setup file (O16Setup.exe) Wine error message pops up with title <code>Program Error</code>. The program s... | How can I get MS office on Ubuntu? | askubuntu | 2016-05-25T20:33:52.217 |
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"message": "Please help me troubleshoot this WiFi issue with my laptop. I have a Dell XPS L521X running on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. My WiFi card is Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260. My WiFi would work normally, but on a random cold startup or restart, the WiFi does not work (hollow WiFi icon and no Enable WiFi optio... | No WiFi or Enable WiFi option after restart Ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-05-25T21:15:51.290 |
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"message": "I have a wireless problem with my HP-Pavilion-x360-Convertible, with a clean install of 16.04. When I click on the wireless on/off button in network settings, it always flips back to 'off'. The first guidance I found was at <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/677621/no-wireless-connection-on... | Wireless not working on Pavilion x360-Convertible, running 16.,04 | askubuntu | 2016-05-26T00:17:05.877 |
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"message": "I had Windows 10 and Ubuntu 14.04 installed on my laptop before. Because there were some problems, I upgraded it to Ubuntu 15.10, unfortunately the upgrade didn't complete(even though Ubuntu can boot). I wonder could I just install Ubuntu 16.04 to replace 15.10 without damaging Windows 10.",
"... | Can I install Ubuntu 16.04 without damaging Windows 10 in a dual-boot? | askubuntu | 2016-05-26T04:26:38.903 |
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"message": "I have Kali Linux as my main OS when I boot up my laptop, I am currently downloading Ubuntu version 16.04 and am wondering how I would be able to have the option to dual boot so I can choose which OS I want to run when I start up my laptop.I am still pretty new to Linux Distros so any help or feed... | Dual booting Ubuntu 16.04 with Kali Linux as main OS | askubuntu | 2016-05-26T04:48:04.333 |
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"message": "How to make my Ubuntu machie as router for (Zolertia) z1 mote running<pre><code>**Contiki OS**</code></pre>on it that connected with my laptop through USB cable I am running tunslip6 on Laptop, making network interface for USB connected z1. I can ping this z1 (Border Router) from my PC (through wh... | How to make my Ubuntu machine as router for “ zolertia z1 mote ” running Contiki ( Ping Border router from another PC) | askubuntu | 2016-05-26T07:59:33.020 |
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"message": "If i have my second display pluged in everything freezes after a couple of seconds after login. <br/>I'm running version 16.04.<br/>The grahpics card is a gtx960m and i have driver version 361.42.<br/>It only happens if i have a second display pluged in and after rebooting 3 or more time it someti... | ubuntu gnome 16.04 freezes after login | askubuntu | 2016-05-26T13:52:43.263 |
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"message": "I have a Canon PIXMA MFP that can duplex scan a stack with its document feeder. I have a separate Brother Duplex Laserprinter.The Canon is over WiFi and can scan easily with the Simple Scan application. The Brother printer is over USB and prints fine.The Canon is an Inkjet printer. Therefore I ... | Scan from scanner and directly print to another printer (2 devices) | askubuntu | 2016-05-26T19:10:57.450 |
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"message": "I'm unable to upgrade my system because of broken packages. I've been unable to solve this problem for some months now, and frankly, I'm on the verge of doing a complete reinstall of ubuntu. This post represents my last hope at finding a resolution. Here is what I've tried:Version info<pre><cod... | Dependency issue: gcc-4.9-base being kept back | askubuntu | 2016-05-26T21:30:41.070 |
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"message": "I'm running Ubuntu 16.04 on an Dell XPS 13 9350 (skylake)Since the old kernel doesn't support the broadcom wireless card I updated to ubuntu 16.04, coming from 15.10. The 4.4 kernel should support the card. But it still doesn't work.EDIT: It seems that only starting from the 4.4.1-1 kernel the bro... | No Wireless with broadcom BCM4350 Ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-05-26T21:33:56.157 |
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"message": "I have recently installed <code>clamav</code>, and I think I'd like to use the \"move infected files option\" to move any infected files it finds to my quarantine directory (<code>/virusScan/quarantine</code>, and yes, I own it) in case I miss some. However, I don't want to risk a virus noticing t... | How do I create a Quarantine directory from which programs cannot execute? | askubuntu | 2016-05-26T22:36:13.533 |
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"message": "Right now, I'm able to transfer large files only via the following two methods:1) use an FTP or SFTP app and wait until I'm 80 for the file to transfer. I get about 3MB/sec through my wireless LAN, tops. Usually hovers around 1MB/sec. 2) Use my Mac. Even in these cases, I'm not able to actually pl... | iPhone large file transfer via USB on Ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-05-27T07:42:36.077 |
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"message": "I have dual booted my Lenovo laptop with Zorin OS alongside Windows 10. Now I am planning to install Ubuntu 16.04 and replace Zorin.Will my Windows partition be affected? Will I be able to update my Ubuntu partition?",
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"message": "Boot from Ubuntu Installation media... | Replace Zorin by Ubuntu in dual booting system 2 | askubuntu | 2016-05-27T08:33:02.733 |
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"message": "As a follow up on <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/776751/how-can-i-create-additional-users-in-ubuntu-openstack\">this question: How do I configure Keystone with Juju? Other questions on this topic <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/94150/how-do-i-use-openstack-and-keystone-with-ju... | How do I configure Keystone with Juju? | askubuntu | 2016-05-27T13:05:49.193 |
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"message": "I have rc.local loading a script on start up. Wondering if this service crashes is there a way to have it auto restart?",
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"message": "Instead of using <code>/etc/rc.local</code> for long-running services, create <a href=\"https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd... | Auto restart rc.local script on crash | askubuntu | 2016-05-27T13:31:46.437 |
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"message": "I had installed ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Desktop (64-bit)) and I had one partition only and lost all the data I had before...then I switched to windows vista and I resized the partitions by deleting them and clicking on NEW in the installation window of windows vista and I made three new partitions and I... | How to find lost disk space while switching from ubuntu to windows?and how to run windows normally after then? | askubuntu | 2016-05-27T14:10:11.583 |
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"message": "Hi I need help installing JDK so I can use Netbeans. When I try and install Netbeans with POL it says missing JDK. Please Help",
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"message": "You can download and install the Java SDK which comes bundled with NetBeans as a package <a href=\"http://www.oracle.com/tech... | I need Help Installing JDK | askubuntu | 2016-05-27T15:58:42.550 |
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"message": "Following up on <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/41006/how-to-install-squid-deb-proxy-client-via-preseed-early-command/\">How to install squid-deb-proxy-client via preseed/early_command, I want to have a udeb of the <code>squid-deb-proxy-client</code> package. From reading the <a href=\"... | How to convert a deb package to udeb | askubuntu | 2016-05-27T17:51:27.457 |
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"message": "I am getting this error:<pre><code>W: There is no public key available for the following key IDs:1397BC53640DB551W: Failed to fetch http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/trusty/Release Unable to find expected entry 'universe/binary-amd64/Packages' in Release file (Wrong sources.list entry or mal... | Salvaging the updates system | askubuntu | 2016-05-27T21:23:35.850 |
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"message": "My current Situation:my pc is running Xubuntu 16.04a java jar app on Xubunutu desktopa USB thermal printer (Model: DigiPOS 920) is connected via USB to my pcthe java app talks to the thermal printer via Java-POS and not via CUPSMy Question:I am able to print but only if I have started my app via t... | How to doubleclick a Java Jar and start it without sudo | askubuntu | 2016-05-27T23:29:42.123 |
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"message": "The error message is: Plugin loader python3 was not foundPython3 is installed...Using Ubuntu 16.04 LTS",
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"message": "I believe gedit functions via plugins to highlight and console for different languages. From a quick google search, I found a gedit <a href=\"https:/... | Can't use Python console on Gedit | askubuntu | 2016-05-28T05:47:22.193 |
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"message": "Is it possible to install NFS carbon on Ubuntu? If so can you tell me how ? I have the setup.exe for the bonus edition of the game",
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"message": "You'd need to run it on an emulator such as <a href=\"https://www.playonlinux.com/en/\" rel=\"nofollow\">PlayOnLinux. You... | How to install a game? | askubuntu | 2016-05-28T09:31:06.913 |
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"message": "I have wifi and Bluetooth modules RT3290. Wifi is working fine but Bluetooth is shown as disabled under Bluetooth settings. Can anyone help me fix this?",
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"message": "A fix that was reported to work is from a github site, to install<pre><code>sudo apt-get install gi... | Ralink RT 3290 Bluetooth Problem on Ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-05-28T09:46:50.913 |
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"message": "I currently have 3 external USB drives in NTFS mounted to my Ubuntu box that i just took off my windows box. Looking to permanently convert them to a Nix partition but i dont have the spare hard drive space to back up, format, restore the data.Referring to this existing article... <a href=\"https:... | converting a usb ntfs drive to ext3/4? | askubuntu | 2016-05-28T13:53:47.633 |
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"message": "Today I was attempting to install Google's TensorFlow for Python 3 without GPU. When I run the command:<pre><code>sudo -H pip3 install https://storage.googleapis.com/tensorflow/linux/cpu/tensorflow-0.8.0-cp34-cp34m-linux_x86_64.wh</code></pre>It throws the error:<pre><code>tensorflow-0.8.0-cp34-cp... | TensorFlow for Python 3 throws an error when installing on Ubuntu | askubuntu | 2016-05-28T13:57:52.493 |
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"message": "In workbench the status of the server is STOPPED and the startup log message:<pre><code>2016-05-28 11:14:37 - Checking server status...2016-05-28 11:14:37 - Trying to connect to MySQL...2016-05-28 11:14:37 - Can't connect to MySQL server on '127.0.0.1' (111) (2003)2016-05-28 11:14:37 - Assuming se... | mysql-Workbench can't connect to server | askubuntu | 2016-05-28T15:27:38.397 |
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"message": "When I run the command <code>sudo apt update</code>, I get the following errors:<pre><code>W: GPG error: http://download.opensuse.org Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY 8873E7BF70F1BBEAW: Failed to fetch http://mega.nz/linux/M... | apt update gives errors | askubuntu | 2016-05-28T19:29:14.090 |
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"message": "I bought a Dell 17-5755 ten days ago and have been slowly configuring it. Came with Win 8.1, which I first upgraded to Win 10. Then shrank the primary partition to make room for Ubu and installed 16.04. Both have been running fine for the last week. Yesterday, I started shifting over to the new ma... | 16.04 won't boot after latest updates | askubuntu | 2016-05-28T21:18:31.583 |
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"message": "A friend recently gave me his old MacBook Pro with Ubuntu 16.04 on it. I really want to install Mac OS on it so I downloaded an installer and ran it on a USB. I got the installer up and running but it would not recognize the internal hard drive because it was formatted to ext4. How can I change th... | How do I change an ext4 hard drive back to Mac OS | askubuntu | 2016-05-29T01:12:37.847 |
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"message": "I have Ubuntu 16.04 LTS installed on my PC. I have a problem playing <a href=\"http://www.hotstar.com/\">Hotstar videos on google chrome. Version of google chrome: 51.0.2704.63 (64-bit). All other videos of youtube are playing normally in google chrome. I even tried playing the <a href=\"http://ww... | Problem playing hotstar videos | askubuntu | 2016-05-29T05:06:09.053 |
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"message": "I had a Ubuntu/Windows 7 dual boot set up on my laptop. An updater tried to install Windows 10 in the middle of the night and now when I start the laptop, I get the grub rescue prompt. I tried <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/654386/windows-10-upgrade-lead-into-grub-rescue\">this solution... | Windows 10 update ruined by Windows/Ubuntu dual boot | askubuntu | 2016-05-29T15:39:14.383 |
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"message": "The question to be answered is...Which type of installation should I use on my USB (Live USB or full installation or an other options??) and how would I go about doing so to meet all my requirements?Before diving deep into my personal needs relating to my question, note that I have read <a href=\"... | Live USB or Live Install better for my needs | askubuntu | 2016-05-29T23:40:03.190 |
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"message": "I just did fresh install of Ubuntu 14.04.1 on my desktop. Naturally, there are many updates available in Software Updater for me to download, but it's very important for my WiFi chipset that I update no later than Ubuntu 14.04.3 (it will stop working beyond that release, and I won't get Internet).... | Will Ubuntu prompt me for consensual 14.04.x download? | askubuntu | 2016-05-30T03:55:32.843 |
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"message": "I just did a fresh install of Ubuntu 14.04 yesterday, because my WiFi adapter is not supported in 16.04. I am told this is likely due to the Linux kernel.In order for my computer's WiFi adapter to work, I'm told I need to be on Linux kernel version 3.13 and no higher.I've since installed all of th... | How to make sure I stay on Linux kernel version 3.13 (Ubuntu 14.04)? | askubuntu | 2016-05-31T03:55:13.200 |
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"message": "<pre><code>xdg-mime query default inode/directory</code></pre>correctly gives me:<pre><code>nemo.desktop</code></pre>like I expect, and want it to.But<pre><code>xdg-open $HOME</code></pre>Gives an error:<pre><code>xdg-mime: mimetype argument missingTry 'xdg-mime --help' for more information.Unesca... | xdg-open stopped working since 16.04 upgrade | askubuntu | 2016-05-31T04:53:41.570 |
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"message": "The <a href=\"https://kdenlive.org/download-ubuntu\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Kdenlive website says to install Kdenlive for Ubuntu as follows:<blockquote> We encourage every *Ubuntu users (*Ubuntu 15.04 to 16.04) to use our official PPAs. The last stable Kdenlive version (16.04.x) is currentl... | How to integrate Kdenlive into the Ubuntu Desktop design? | askubuntu | 2016-05-31T08:00:26.867 |
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"message": "First of, I have tried following both of these: <a href=\"https://vilimpoc.org/blog/2016/04/30/ubuntu-16-04-bluetooth-speakers/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">https://vilimpoc.org/blog/2016/04/30/ubuntu-16-04-bluetooth-speakers/ and <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/689281/pulseaudio-can-no... | 16.04 Can't use bluetooth A2DP headphones, pairs but does not connect. Logs inside | askubuntu | 2016-05-31T12:40:38.307 |
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"message": "I'm looking forward to trying the new Vulkan API with some of my games. But I also like to stick with the fully tested, Ubuntu-approved drivers provided in Additional Drivers.Given that Nvidia driver version 367.18 just came out on May 23rd, 2016, about how long will it take for it to show up full... | When will the Nvidia Vulkan driver arrive in Additional Drivers? | askubuntu | 2016-05-31T21:55:17.330 |
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"message": "I've been having some fairly major issues with Ubuntu graphics. Googling turns up many Launchpad bugs, many Stack Exchange articles and pages from other forums. But no one seems to be fixing this so I'm just going to post this in the hope someone can help/fix this issue. (Here's one from 9 days ag... | ThinkPad Intel Graphics issues 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-05-31T22:29:15.710 |
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"message": "I am using the latest Xubuntu x64 version as of this posting.. It's installed in dual boot with Windows 10.. the KB Backlight is working when I boot on Windows and from the bios.. The moment It enters the Xubuntu Startup screen the KB Backlight turns off and doesn't turn on.. Thanks in advance for... | How to make my Toshiba u940 laptop's keyboard backlit to work? | askubuntu | 2016-06-01T03:42:08.313 |
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"message": "So a lot of the <code>syslog</code> code history was deleted just before I was typing this up but here is some of it:<pre><code>SpiRegistry daemon is running with well-known name - org.ally.atspi.RegistryCreated slice User Slice of (my username)Starting User manager for UID 1000</code></pre>Showin... | syslog shows 2 users and shows usb device when I didn't use one | askubuntu | 2016-06-01T07:05:13.077 |
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"message": "Am trying to create a cron job to open a web page at a scheduled time. I have edited my cron using <code>crontab -e</code> and append my job. I wrote my job in a script like this: <code>xdg-open (URL)</code> I saved this script in my <code>/home/flicker</code> directory. However, when I edit my cr... | How to open an url in Firefox via cron (cron jobs scheduling) | askubuntu | 2016-06-01T12:27:56.790 |
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"message": "I am newbie to Ubuntu.I want update my opensource Radeon driver to latest one, because comparatively to proprietary driver, opensource one is lagging behind according to benchmarks at <a href=\"http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=ubuntu-1604-amd&num=3\" rel=\"nofollow\">here... | How to install latest Opensource Radeon Driver? | askubuntu | 2016-06-01T15:41:43.723 |
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"message": "How do I get the exit status of a command in a pipe contained in brackets:<pre><code>(bzcat File_Here | pv -n --size \"Size_in_Bytes\" | dd of=/dev/sdX) 2>&1| zenity --title=\"SD Utility - Write\" --progress --text=\"Writing to SDCard, This Will take a While\" --percentage=0 --no-cancel --a... | Get exit status from Pipe contained in brackets | askubuntu | 2016-06-01T20:48:10.213 |
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"message": "First, I'm a total newbie to this platform and only have a very basic knowledge of command line input in Terminal...Long story short, I have a five disk LaCie RAID box (RAID 5) that seems to have had a hardware failure within the box itself, not just a drive. I am trying to rescue the information ... | How do I mount a RAID in Ubuntu? | askubuntu | 2016-06-02T15:01:19.787 |
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"message": "I am attempting to set up dual-boot Ubuntu on my 2016 Blade 14\" (just arrived yesterday).I am booting off a USB stick. It makes it past GRUB into the Ubuntu boot process, and then hangs. I have tried with Ubuntu 14.04 and 16.04 as well as the latest Mint (all 64 bit versions). All have the same r... | Razer Blade 14" 2016: can't boot Ubuntu | askubuntu | 2016-06-02T19:00:07.110 |
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"message": "I am using Dell XPS 15 and have pinch zoom configured with Ubuntu Unity Tweak. How can I reconfigure it to get the same result with touchpad instead of keys?Tool does not recognize gestures. But I can scroll with two fingers and zoom web pages in Firefox with ctrl and touchpad.Screenshot of my Uni... | Desktop pinch zoom | askubuntu | 2016-06-02T19:54:00.227 |
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"message": "Having issues setting up dual-boot.New machine - ASUS Z170 DeluxeUbuntu installer doesn't recognize that Windows already is there.Chose to \"do something else\"2.1 - Created /, swap and /usr partitions2.2 - For boot location, chose the win-created EFI partition3 Installed Ubuntu with no apparent i... | New self-built computer - dual-boot Win10/Ubuntu | askubuntu | 2016-06-03T00:00:53.817 |
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"message": "I'm trying to install a program called srcML. I got it from <a href=\"http://www.srcml.org/downloads.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.srcml.org/downloads.html I got the <code>.tar.gz</code> file and extracted it and I'm left with a <code>./bin</code>, <code>./include</code>, <code>./lib</code> ... | How to properly install srcML? | askubuntu | 2016-06-03T02:31:25.253 |
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"message": "Installation of Unity-tweak-tool is stuck at 0% and showing nothing. I've to press CTRL+C to stop.I've checked internet connection and it is working fine.<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/so0gz.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">",
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"message": "I have encountered th... | Not able to install unity-tweak-tool in Ubuntu 14.04 | askubuntu | 2016-06-03T06:37:56.790 |
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"message": "I have a brand new HP Stream 11-r001nd. I am able to connect to my network, but it is too slow. Even when I put my laptop and the router right next to each other it's too slow to watch a youtube video (if the webpage from youtube does load at all). On Windows 10 this problem didn't exist.In this <... | Using Realtek 8732be on a HP Stream 11 is extremely slow | askubuntu | 2016-06-03T11:50:23.920 |
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"message": "I have a Ubuntu 15.10 server, which currently has a bunch of software installed on. Now, I want to make a full backup of everything there (including profiles, configs, etc...) on this computer (virtually on Parallels Desktop) for another physical computer which I've recently installed Ubuntu 15.10... | how to make a full backup of ubuntu server for another computer? | askubuntu | 2016-06-03T13:24:47.340 |
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"message": "Since I think Evernote fits my needs as a note taking application, I considered NixNote as a natural candidate for a desktop side note taking application.There is little information about NixNote, but as far as I have understood it is an Evernote client. I am wondering whether synchronisation with... | About NixNote and note taking alternatives | askubuntu | 2016-06-03T14:22:46.123 |
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"message": "After update from 15.10 to 16.04 it seems that some scaling was changed, so fonts in 16.04 looks smaller (see attached screenshots). Do you know which settings is responsible for that?<br/>15.10<br/><a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/A27Oc.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\"><br/>16.04<br/><a href=... | Font or windows scaling changed between 15.10 and 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-06-03T17:25:21.483 |
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"message": "Since it was my first Linux distro, I'm nostalgic about the now discontinued <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joli_OS\" rel=\"nofollow\">Joli OS.I was delighted to <a href=\"http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2013/04/jolicloud-your-new-favourite-ubuntu-de\" rel=\"nofollow\">read here that the deskt... | Is the Jolicloud DE still available and what versions does it work with? | askubuntu | 2016-06-03T17:44:08.490 |
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"message": "The Problem: I had installed Ubuntu on a brand new laptop and was not getting a wifi connection. Upon clicking the network manager I saw that wifi was disabled, so I turned it back on and still no luck. After running the <code>rfkill list all</code> and saw that one of the devices listed, <code>ac... | No Network, not booting | askubuntu | 2016-06-03T19:52:35.113 |
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"message": "I am using Ubuntu 16.04 and it does not have the latest version of poppler.This is blocking me from opening important documents that are password protected. I need the latest version to do my day-to-day stuff. Please explain in easy terms as I'm a Linux newbie.Can someone either tell me how to upg... | How to install the latest version of poppler? | askubuntu | 2016-06-03T21:36:00.307 |
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"message": "I would like to know if anyone has some recommendations for remote desktop software that would allow me to control my laptop (Ubuntu 16.04) at home/in the field to my workstation running (Windows 8.1) commercially.Ideally it would be free, but if paying for it means better quality, I might be able... | Free Ubuntu to Windows 8.1 Remote Desktop for Small Business | askubuntu | 2016-06-03T22:32:26.223 |
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"message": "I have an ADLINK embedded box computerUbuntu 14.04 is installed.I have two devices connected to serial ports of ADLINK box (COM1 RS-232 and HSUART RS-485).How can I check what device is connected to which serial port on Ubuntu 14.04? Also do I have to configure serial ports on Ubuntu 14.04?.Any ad... | How to identify devices connected to serial port | askubuntu | 2016-06-03T22:38:42.237 |
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"message": "I have been aware of the new releases of Ubuntu for some time, but never felt a need to upgrade from 14.04 until today when I wanted to try the latest KDEnlive release but couldn't get it to update and it seemed there was not a binary available for 14.04 - only 15.10 or 16.04... so time to upgrade... | Tried to upgrade my 14.04 and it has all gone horribly wrong | askubuntu | 2016-06-04T05:44:55.613 |
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"message": "I installed skype using terminal, after i updated to 16.04, now only few people appear on-line on my contact list when compared to windows and also i tried sending message to one of my contact via Ubuntu it did not get sent when i checked it through windows",
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"messa... | Skype not showing people online on ubuntu? | askubuntu | 2016-06-04T15:55:30.703 |
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"message": "Edit: For future visitors, here's <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/a/37252/451919\">a related answer which explains exactly how to do this quickly.I help this 75 year old man with Ubuntu (He's not very savvy). He freaks out at any mention of the terminal, and I understand that totally. So I try to... | GUI tool for viewing and managing print queue? | askubuntu | 2016-06-04T18:23:26.107 |
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"message": "About a year ago \"Files\" and \"File Manager\" started to act very strangely and all my files were lost, despite an extensive search. Two days later I lost all my data and files from my SATA hard-drive. Luckily I had a backup, but \"Files\" continued to lose everything every time I put removable ... | How do I remove the apps "Files" and "File Manager"? | askubuntu | 2016-06-04T20:44:16.387 |
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"message": "I installed Ubuntu 16.04 on a disk with about 80GB of storage. Recently, I started getting errors reporting that I did not have enough storage space. I have other drives with several Terra-bytes free. The mount command seems clear enough in some ways. As I add software, and the log files grow,... | How do I mount a disk to provide needed space on top level directory? | askubuntu | 2016-06-05T04:09:36.977 |
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"message": "The only reason I ask about other virtualization options is because after moving to Ubuntu and Linux from Windows, I still have a few apps that I want to use from the Adobe Creative Suite, e.g. Photoshop, among others.<br>The problem is that Virtualbox only lets me give up to 128MB of memory for v... | Virtualization options on Ubuntu - are there others besides virtualbox | askubuntu | 2016-06-05T04:30:08.967 |
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"message": "When I installed Ubuntu on virtualbox (I'm on windows 10) everything went fine the installation was no problem but when I do the initial restart this happens: <a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/cHIfT.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Does anybody know how to fix this?",
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"message": "I am looking for a <a href=\"http://www.tablesgenerator.com/html_tables\" rel=\"nofollow\">HTML Table Generator that runs offline on Ubuntu Linux.It should provide a visual interface to create Wordpress-compatible tables.",
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"message": "You could just go to <a href=\... | Software recommendation for a HTML Wordpress Table Generator? | askubuntu | 2016-06-05T14:01:25.440 |
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"message": "After ripping audio CDs to Ogg-Vorbis files with Asunder, I noticed that it uses the libVorbis 1.3.4 (Turpakäräjiin) codec from 2014 (program installed via Terminal). Is there any way to update the system's libvorbis to the newest version so that it will be used instead?",
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"message": "Short statement of the problem: short-format date shows as 6/5/16 on my desktop under the clock. I want it to say 2016-06-05. (Or maybe something else.) I'd like to find the place I tell it \"Use %H-%m-%d there.\" This used to be doable, but I think the feature was removed somewhere along the... | How to customize the date format on the desktop (16.04)? | askubuntu | 2016-06-05T16:29:19.340 |
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"message": "Epson L210 printer and scanner was working in Ubuntu 14.04 but upgrading to 16.04 only printer is working. I have the scanner driver deb amd 64 package but I don't know how to install.",
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"message": "Are you sure it is a deb? The epson file (iscan) is not actually a ... | How to install Epson L210 scanner in Ububtu 16.04? | askubuntu | 2016-06-05T19:41:56.697 |
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"message": "I installed stock Ubuntu 16.04 on my computer with a 30\" monitor. All the window decorations are enormous. All the font sizes are gigantic. Some of the icons near the clock are humongous.How can I change these sizes? A way to tweak things without editing config files is preferred. Perhaps it... | how to adjust window decoration *and* font size settings in xenial | askubuntu | 2016-06-05T20:44:04.443 |
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"message": "When rotating my display with <code>xrandr --output DVI-0 --rotate left</code> (or right or inverted), i get this weird, sort-of screen tearing effect that doesn't show up in screenshots.(Image shows output of xrandr --output DVI-0 --rotate right with the monitor also rotated to the right) <a href... | Visual glitches when rotating display - ATI Radeon | askubuntu | 2016-06-06T04:50:27.920 |
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"message": "I have installed Ubuntu in my Dell-Inspiron-N5010 laptop today and it was looking like a complicated one, without knowing about the partition thing, So the result of that is, I can't access to a part of storage (means hidden)if there is any chance where i can repair that through the live CD or by ... | Lost partition during the installation time | askubuntu | 2016-06-06T12:56:19.823 |
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"message": "I have recently installed Ubuntu. Initially all was fine and installations worked as instructed in various threads. I have now encountered a problem while trying to download an editor for Python, specifically while trying to build and install qt5. When I try and install g++ using <code>sudo apt-ge... | Problems installing on terminal, I keep receiving a "E: sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)" | askubuntu | 2016-06-06T14:19:10.780 |
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"message": "Help I'm stuck. My login page was looping I checked online came here and most solutions didn't work for instance I didn't have the .Xauthority file listed when I ran the command <code>ls -lah</code>, so I stumbled on a solution which people said worked , <code>chown -R $HOME:$HOME</code> sudo so n... | Sudo: /usr/bin/sudo must be owned by uid 0 and have setuid bit set | askubuntu | 2016-06-06T14:42:18.587 |
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"message": "I mistakenly changed permission recursively, issuing the following command on many files, including <code>/usr/bin/sudo</code>:<pre><code>chown -R $USER:$USER sudo</code></pre>Now I want to reinstall my Ubuntu OS but I need to back up my files on my external hard disk from the TTY. How do I do tha... | How do I backup my files from TTY login | askubuntu | 2016-06-06T15:21:14.073 |
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"message": "I keep getting this error message upon every <code>sudo apt-get update</code> command, and plenty f other times while downloading and installing new software and packages... I was wondering if someone could help. <pre><code>E: GPG error: http://donwload.vidoelan.org InRelease: Clearsigned file is... | Video lan problem with v. 14.04 | askubuntu | 2016-06-06T17:31:46.180 |
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"message": "I've been trying to set up a dual boot with Ubuntu on my Windows 10 HP Pavilion G6 Laptop for a couple of days now. I've followed countless tutorials, on here, and on Google.I manage to install ubuntu onto my laptop using a USB stick, but after installation when the computer is restarted, it loads... | How to dual boot Windows 10, and Ubuntu on a HP Pavilion G6? | askubuntu | 2016-06-06T20:27:05.837 |
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"message": "I have two flash drives that I have erased using Startup Disk Creator in Ubuntu, to make them as bootable devices. Unfortunately they have been cracked and I can not use them at all. My laptop can't identify them too.Could you help me with this?",
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"message": "First ... | Unreadable devices | askubuntu | 2016-06-06T22:43:35.970 |
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"message": "I just installed Ubuntu 16.04 LTS to replace my hackintosh setup because my ZFS drive had slow connections. Since switching over, data seems to be transferring much smoother so I'm very happy. However, there are a few things I cant fix:When I connected to Ubuntu via the Mac, I couldn't sign in and... | Fixing smb login, disk permissions, and remote access | askubuntu | 2016-06-07T03:28:09.807 |
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"message": "I get this hovering bar as an artifact popping many times per hour without pressing Alt-Tab, which duration 3-15 seconds with/without interaction of mouse/touchpad/keyboardbooting other Ubuntus and Linuxes other than 16.04 does not lead to the same problem etc with USB boots so it is a software pr... | How to Disable Hovering-App-Bar in 16.04? | askubuntu | 2016-06-07T04:17:24.967 |
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"message": "I cannot upload directory to ownCloud 8.25 in WebGui. There was/is a <a href=\"https://forum.owncloud.org/viewtopic.php?t=8128\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug about it 2013 but it seems to be back now once again. Can you upload directory to ownCloud in Ubuntu 16.04?",
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"messa... | To Upload Directory to ownCloud 8.25 in Ubuntu 16.04? | askubuntu | 2016-06-07T04:26:47.887 |
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"message": "Greetings I recently upgraded my system to a new motherboarda and a new processor, (well I guess new everything) except my hard drives, which contain my operating system which is Ubuntu 14.04 64 bit.The new motherboard is a <a href=\"http://www.gigabyte.com/products/product-page.aspx?pid=5529#ov\... | Will my motherboard support Ubuntu 14.04? | askubuntu | 2016-06-07T09:38:39.840 |
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"message": "I might have to replace my laptop that's running Ubuntu 16.04 from its SSD. The drive is encrypted, and so is the home directory. If I get a replacement laptop of the same model I would expect just to move the hard drive to the new one and think that it would just work. But the encryption is givin... | Will my Ubuntu still work when I move my encrypted SSD to a replacement laptop? | askubuntu | 2016-06-07T10:50:20.267 |
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"message": "I know this is one of the stupidest ideas you have heard of but my client, as part of his thesis project, he wants to be able to stream any media, including media on external hard disk.proxying is an option but we finished the script and he just wants to change the document root to <code>/</code> ... | change apache document root to / | askubuntu | 2016-06-07T18:07:43.630 |
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"message": "I am looking for Fotowall for 16.04This <a href=\"http://installion.co.uk/ubuntu/xenial/universe/f/fotowall/install/index.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">link says it is in the universe repo.I cannot get it in my repository.Can someone help me or give information?Currently I am using pilr via the web.I ne... | Fotowall for 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-06-07T23:12:59.463 |
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"message": "I am trying to dual-boot El Capitan with Ubuntu MATE purely with my MacBookPro's EFI firmware and without using rEFInd or rEFIt. <a href=\"http://courses.cms.caltech.edu/cs171/materials/pdfs/How_to_Dual-Boot_OSX_and_Ubuntu.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://courses.cms.caltech.edu/cs171/materials/pdfs/... | Dual-Booting with El Capitan without using rEFInd, how should the bootloader be installed? | askubuntu | 2016-06-08T02:25:54.967 |
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