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"message": "I have a question regarding to nmap. Whenever I try to run nmap as a root, I get: <pre><code>> Note: Host seems down. If it is really up, but blocking our ping probes, try -PnNmap done: 1 IP address (0 hosts up) scanned in 3.25 seconds</code></pre>While it works just fine as a non-privileged us... | nmap not working as root | askubuntu | 2016-07-25T12:56:57.940 |
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"message": "I am a new user to Ubuntu with 16.04 being my first. I want to use opera browser but I can't get it to open. I downloaded the Linux version from operas site and I wouldn't work so I installed thru command. It showed up in my software folder and I even have it on my launcher but when I click on it ... | Opera Browser install wont open in ubuntu 16.04? | askubuntu | 2016-07-25T16:50:44.527 |
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"message": "I need to split up Ubuntu in two partitions: one partition that contains all the files that do not change over time, for instance because of changes in the date/time and logins, and another partition that contains all those files that might actually change over time. To check that the first partit... | Ubuntu partitioning and hashing | askubuntu | 2016-07-25T21:12:47.350 |
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"message": "When I connect to <code>sftp://10.116.202.136</code> via Nautilus, I receive this message:<pre><code>Can't verify the identity of “10.116.202.136 (10.116.202.136)”.This happens when you log in to a computer the first time.The identity sent by the remote computer is “xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:x... | SFTP security: Can't verify the identity of an IP | askubuntu | 2016-07-26T01:14:07.873 |
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"message": "my builtin wi-fi card went down, so I bought TP-LINK TL-WN722N (a USB one).It worked straight away with Windows XP, but it did not with Ubuntu 14.04 as the driver was missing. I installed ath9k driver from backports-3.18.1 and it seems to be recognized.I can see it listed as wlan1 when running <co... | "Wi-fi is disabled by hardware switch" with TL-WN722N card on Lenovo T400, Ubuntu 14.04 | askubuntu | 2016-07-26T09:24:47.540 |
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"message": "I have a question about Gedit. I am trying to learn JavaScript. I went to <a href=\"http://www.w3schools.com/js/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">http://www.w3schools.com/js/ and tried the Date and Time example.Date and Time example code:<br>Source: <a href=\"http://www.w3schools.com/js/tryit.asp?fil... | Does Gedit accept JavaScript? | askubuntu | 2016-07-26T11:49:36.933 |
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"message": "i have Ubuntu 14.04 and i installed lxc then 1.0.8 was installed. But i needed 2.0.x version hence i upgraded it using following commands.<pre><code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-lxc/dailysudo apt-get updatesudo apt-get install lxc </code></pre>After the update when i want to start container ... | lxc 2.0.0 failed to start after upgrading | askubuntu | 2016-07-27T06:03:29.083 |
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"message": "After installing Ubuntu, I see that I only have options to install open source Nvidia drivers, not proprietary drivers. In 'Additional Drivers', there are 5 different open source nvidia drivers. Originally it showed 0 drivers, but then I installed something from some PPA and after that it allowed ... | No proprietary Nvidia drivers, only open source ones | askubuntu | 2016-07-27T07:18:50.840 |
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"message": "I was wondering if anyone knows how I could add a top panel to the Numix lightdm login theme? In the original theme there's no panel and it's really hard to see the time and date as well as the session icons.Any help would be greatly appreciated!",
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"message": "There... | How can I add a panel to the Numix Lightdm login theme? | askubuntu | 2016-07-27T08:25:03.663 |
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"message": "I'm using Ubuntu 16.04 default terminal (it's GNOME I believe?)The problem I'm facing is that when I use <code>git diff</code> command to inspect my local changes I can scroll up/down using the mouse wheel, but no new lines are showing up when I get to the bottom (so I can see only one page of cha... | Can I scroll to new lines using mouse wheel inside git diff? | askubuntu | 2016-07-27T09:02:54.460 |
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"message": "I want to have the ability to edit my static IP on Ubuntu 16.04 Desktop using only CLI. However, when I do that I have two IP addresses for the same machine: one is assigned by DHCP server and the other taken from /etc/network/interfaces.Here's the processEdited /etc/network/interfaces and added s... | Static IP address on Ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-07-27T09:21:39.800 |
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"message": "After reinstalling some packages I can't access my account. Using recover mode I can ls the /home folder and It is empty. But, after running fsck I can see my folder /home/[MY NAME] and can also ls the content of my home folder. Afterwards, I tried to restart and is empty again so I cannot log in.... | /home folder empty after restart | askubuntu | 2016-07-27T10:55:39.560 |
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"message": "I'm developing a webInterface so I installed Opera and Chrome on my KUbuntu 16.04. System (additionally to Firefox which I usually use)BUT ... It seems that after installing Chrome some services use Chrome es default browser though Firefox IS my default browser!e.g. If I click on a URL in Thunderb... | Reset default Browser to Firefox after install Chrome in Kubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-07-27T16:26:15.260 |
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"message": "I am new to Ubuntu. I am running Ubuntu 14 as host and Vbox 4 Windows XP SP3 as guest. when I boot my computer Acer E3-112 I get an error stating \"Vblock client: Virtual Box Kernel service is not running. Exiting!\"this started after I installed Vbox additions.Once the machine is up and running... | Ubuntu 14 Vbox 4 install guest additions creates modprobe error | askubuntu | 2016-07-27T19:57:34.753 |
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"message": "I'm trying to recover the data of a damaged hard drive using <code>testdisk</code>. I did all good, did the quick search, the deeper seach, and then, after confirming that my files had been found by <code>testdisk</code>, I wrote the partition table. and restarted the computer. So, now I think I g... | testdisk is showing wrong size of drive | askubuntu | 2016-07-27T22:53:16.827 |
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"message": "I am provision vms at AWS using Juju Charm. How can I add my AWS ssh key to Juju so I can access to vms which I provision for MySQL, HAproxy and others. thanks. Update...I am provisioning vms at AWS using below commands so how can I add this ssh add command ( juju add-ssh-key \"ssh-rsa .....) to... | How to add ssh key info @ Juju Charm for AWS | askubuntu | 2016-07-27T23:16:42.840 |
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"message": "I am brand new to web services and php. I want to experiment writing php code/files. I have installednginx 1.10php 7.0.8 on Ubuntu 16.04.1I can get the php file to execute from the command line, but I cannot figure out what to do / how to get Firefox to find and run it.",
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"message": "I am looking for a tray icon indicator that - upon click on the icon - shows me the list of my recently used files. This would be a great way to quickly access these files.",
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"message": "Have your recently used files in the panelWith the script below, you can have a... | Is there an indicator to quickly access recently used files? | askubuntu | 2016-07-28T06:26:43.607 |
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"message": "I am looking for a tray icon indicator that - upon click on the icon - shows me the list of my recently used files. This would be a great way to quickly access these files.",
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"message": "Not a tray icon but a quicklist script for the unity launcher (works with Umlau... | Is there an indicator to quickly access recently used files? | askubuntu | 2016-07-28T06:26:43.607 |
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"message": "I'm running nginx as a reverse proxy to apache. I'm upgrading ubuntu from 15.10 to 16.04 but getting this after a failed <code>apt-get dist-upgrade</code> and running <code>apt-get -f install</code><pre><code>After this operation, 2,426 kB of additional disk space will be used.Do you want to conti... | nginx error upgrading web server from Ubuntu 15.10 to 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-07-28T11:43:15.983 |
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"message": "I really like the Unity launcher, specially the fact that I can easily switch to (or open) an application that I know with Super+[0-9] (instead of having to Alt+Tab for all the opened tabs until I spot my opened app). After some time with the same fixed applications, one gets to remember perfectly... | Unity launcher shortcut for non-number assigned icons | askubuntu | 2016-07-28T15:13:29.200 |
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"message": "I have an HP Zbook with Windows 10 preinstalled. I have succesfully installed Ubuntu 16.04 in it, but when booting the computer, no GRUB menu shows up and it boots directly to Windows.I have disabled the Fast Startup option and tried everyhting I was able to make it work, but with no success. I am... | GRUB doesn't show up on Windows 10 / Ubuntu 16.04 dual boot, although `update-grub` and `efibootmgr` seem to show both options | askubuntu | 2016-07-28T17:18:10.187 |
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"message": "I need to install hipchat but i am unable to install it on 32 bit OS, is there any solution for that??? Please help",
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"message": "I believe they do not support 32 bit OS for Ubuntu.But you can chat online using their web platform:<a href=\"https://www.hipchat.com/si... | How to install hipchat on ubuntu 14.04 32 bit OS? | askubuntu | 2016-07-28T18:42:41.280 |
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"message": "I LOVE MediaWiki, and would love to have one as a personal wiki solution on a thumb drive. There seem to be solutions for this on Windows, via XAMP. But from what I can tell, linux does not allow this.Now that snaps are here, I am wondering if they make such a technology more accessible.How does o... | Does snappy packaging make a convenient, portable, offline MediaWiki possible (say, on a thumb drive)? | askubuntu | 2016-07-28T19:24:54.200 |
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"message": "I need libxmu-dev and libxi-dev to be able to run OpengGl with CMake, but I can't seem to be able to install them.When I run <code>sudo apt install libxmu-dev libxi-dev</code> the following happens:<pre><code>Reading package lists... DoneBuilding dependency tree Reading state information... ... | Can't install libxi-dev and libxmu-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 because of unmet dependencies | askubuntu | 2016-07-29T00:13:11.417 |
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"message": "My problem:I am connected to Ethernet \"wired connection 1\", I can see that in the network manager (the up and down arrows).But when I open up Firefox or anything else that requires Internet connection, I get told the same thing: no Internet connection.Information so far:ifconfig:<pre><code>$ ifc... | Connected to Ethernet, but no Internet | askubuntu | 2016-07-29T01:59:26.293 |
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"message": "I want to execute this command in Ubuntu 14.04 <code>sudo ./crclient -u username -i eth0</code> I will use it for login in cyberrom client. So need some help to create a bash script and add in to a startup like windows startup.",
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"message": "Here is the code you wan... | how to run a specific command via a bash script and add in to a startup | askubuntu | 2016-07-29T06:41:55.697 |
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"message": "I have installed OpenVPN (interested in client only) and it starts automatically on computer boot. As the connection needs user and password, Ubuntu it even asks for them on computer startup.I noticed that it imposes a problem when I am in the same network to which I am connecting to. My OpenVPN c... | How do I make OpenVPN activate when not in ceratin network | askubuntu | 2016-07-29T18:14:02.587 |
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"message": "Does Ubuntu run just about any program I can run on windows?I'm not a coder, can I still effectively use Ubuntu?",
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"message": "Ubuntu is a Debian based Linux operating system. That means you can install Debian software packages which will run natively on it and of c... | Running programs on Ubuntu | askubuntu | 2016-07-30T07:27:50.910 |
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"message": "I want my 16.04 to be able to hibernate to disk, it does not give that option now. I have a HP Pavillion x360 with 4 GB RAM. What should I do? Do you think it will help to shrink the Windows partition (sda3) by one GB and make swap size all together 5 GB? Or should I do something else? (Maybe 3.91... | Enable hibernate, enlarge swap | askubuntu | 2016-07-30T10:01:47.920 |
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"message": "I'm creating a bootable USB with grub bootloader. The goal is to realize something with the highest possible compatibility both for BIOS and UEFI. So, first step, i normally installed grub bootloader for BIOS and copied a EFI bootloader compatible with both 32 and 64 bit EFI systems (copied the c... | Multi boot EFI and MBR/BIOS pendrive, one grub.cfg file | askubuntu | 2016-07-30T12:21:31.797 |
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"message": "As I remember, Ubuntu used to show part of the first lines of a text file in the preview when you had grid-of-icons view in Nautilus.Now it's not showing it. It would be real handy to show the first part of the first lines, in cases where there are a bunch of similarly named files with ids in them... | How do I make text file show its text on the icon? | askubuntu | 2016-07-30T15:05:35.617 |
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"message": "In gnome-shell 3.18, the\"User\" part of the status menu only allows to close the session, not to switch to another user, preventing the system from having several users logged in at the same time. Previous versions of gnome-shell and the current version of Unity (in Ubuntu 16.04) have this capabi... | How to switch user from the gnome-shell status menu | askubuntu | 2016-07-30T21:02:58.760 |
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"message": "There are many questions with answers on Ask Ubuntu about upgrading, for example, from 14.04 to 16.04. (Between LTS versions.) I recently heard that 16.04.1 has been released.Do I have to do anything more than <code>sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade</code> to update my system to ... | Ubuntu 16.04.1 Released: Do I have to upgrade my system and if so how? | askubuntu | 2016-07-31T00:01:59.133 |
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"message": "I'm using an I'm using an <a href=\"http://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click/B014X4UAUI\" rel=\"nofollow\">HP Pavillion x360 which I'm using to dual boot Windows 10 and Ubuntu 16.04.1. I am unable to connect to wifi and get the message \"Wi-Fi networks - device not ready\".Regarding the wireless ... | Unable to connect to wifi on HP Pavillian x360 with Intel Wireless 3165 | askubuntu | 2016-07-31T19:34:11.253 |
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"message": "I have two windows , A and B. Is it possible to somehow link two windows together, such that switching to A also raises B, or switching to B also raises A ?I understand using multiple workspaces is an alternative option but was wondering if this is also possible?",
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... | How can I group windows to be raised as one? | askubuntu | 2016-08-01T06:26:30.183 |
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"message": "sorry if this question was already answered somewhere, but I couldn't find the relevant answer anywhere.I have local network of 1 Win10 machine 2 Raspberry Pies (Raspbian) and a Mac.I can ping the Pies from windows and mac using their hostname:raspberrypi01.local and raspberrypi02.local (Bonjour i... | Can't ping raspberypi.local from ubuntu | askubuntu | 2016-08-01T10:00:51.963 |
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"message": "I am sorry I am a wannabeI just upgraded my E5800 ntel machine based from 14.4 to 16.4 When it tries to reboot goes in emercy prompt.I tried to read the journal and i foun some error in mounting the HD.The system boots regularly in windows XP :(I Have no Idea of what to do.Can you help me?Thank yo... | Emergency prompt after Upgrading from Ubuntu 14.04 to 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-08-01T13:30:21.113 |
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"message": "I was working on installing duo 2fa for ssh when ubuntu stopped accepting my password. According to passwd I have it correct, but nothing else accepts it. I tried to reset it and it said it was successful. When I try to log in with the old password it shows a yellow box that just says Password. An... | Cannot log in to Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | askubuntu | 2016-08-01T13:52:45.307 |
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"message": "I was deleting all previous Eclipse versions <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/a/286228/467883\">as per an answer I read, so I used <code>sudo apt-get autoremove eclipse*</code>. It said it would be about 40 Mb of files to uninstall, so I agreed believing it would work on the intended scope.The expe... | How dangerous is `sudo apt-get autoremove package*`? | askubuntu | 2016-08-01T16:18:45.443 |
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"message": "Back from vacations, I tried to start my computer. It shows the ubuntu name for a while than falls into emergency mode. Journalctl gives a lot of gibberish I don't understand but one line in written in red:<code>failed to load fecs_inst</code>My system is a dualboot win 7-ubuntu 16.04 and it worke... | failed to load fecs_inst | askubuntu | 2016-08-01T19:58:44.517 |
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"message": "We build embedded systems based on ubuntu 14.04 in which we have implemented kiosk-mode type behavior by using a custom X session. Here is the desktop ffile defining the session:<pre><code>[Desktop Entry]Encoding=UTF-8Name=Kiosk ModeComment=AppName Kiosk ModeExec=/usr/share/xsessions/appNameKiosk.... | How do I enable international character key mapping on a kiosk mode system? | askubuntu | 2016-08-01T21:51:47.537 |
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"message": "I'm getting the following errors when installing Skype.<pre><code>The following packages have unmet dependencies: skype : Depends: skype-bin unity-control-center : Depends: libcheese-gtk23 (>= 3.4.0) but it is not going to be installed Depends: libcheese7 (>= 3.0.1) bu... | Unable to install Skype | askubuntu | 2016-08-02T06:12:11.350 |
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"message": "I have a image with X*Y size say 42*42 and I want to change the X part to 384 fixed. I have a software which accepts only 384*Y size of images. I can change manually the X to 384 using paint: Open the image in paint.Press Ctrl+E a window will open with image propertiesChange the Width to 384.It ad... | How to change png file parameter IHDR width using imageshack | askubuntu | 2016-08-02T10:32:04.470 |
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"message": "I was trying to install a hard drive by following the <a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/InstallingANewHardDrive\" rel=\"nofollow\">InstallingANewHardDrive guide on help.ubuntu.com, but I accidentally formatted my 2 TB external hard drive instead of my 1 TB internal hard drive.I'm running... | Can I Recover Files, After accidentally Formatting External Hard Drive? | askubuntu | 2016-08-02T11:58:24.630 |
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"message": "I tried to upgrade Linux from 14.04 to 16.04. After installing all new packages, it showed that Octave cannot be installed for same reasons (I don't know if this is relevant to the problem below). I then rebooted the laptop to complete the upgrade. When restarting, I saw a line of command shows th... | Updates to 16.04 leads some inconsistency | askubuntu | 2016-08-02T14:44:51.143 |
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"message": "When I attempted to upgrade from Ubuntu 14.04 to 16.04, the upgrade stopped and I received the following message: <pre><code>Required depends is not installed The required dependency 'apt (>= 1.0.1ubuntu2.13)' is not installed.</code></pre><a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/3xNsD.png\" rel=\... | Missing dependency for Ubuntu 16.04 upgrade | askubuntu | 2016-08-02T16:18:10.207 |
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"message": "I recently updated from Ubuntu 14 to 16.04 LTS. Since that according to 'coretemp' the temperature reaches 80 to 85°C a few minutes after i started my computer.My GPU is a Nvidia Geforce GT 540M. I had temperatureproblems like that before the update, but using bumblebee and cpufreq made it possibl... | high temperature after update to 16.04 LTS- Nvidia Optimus | askubuntu | 2016-08-02T17:26:47.887 |
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"message": "When using GTK3 themes on GNOME, GNOME Tweak Tool has an option to enable 'Global Dark Theme'. With Numix GTK theme, it produces this look:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/1g74L.jpg\" rel=\"noreferrer\">With Unity 7, when you use Unity Tweak Tool to change the theme from Ambiance to Numix, ther... | How can you enable GTK3 themes' dark theme mode when using Unity 7? | askubuntu | 2016-08-02T17:37:02.803 |
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"message": "When I plug in my external Hard drive, insert a DVD, or try to see what I've got on my USB drive, peculiar behavior is the usual outcome.The filesystems mount fine. When I log in as root through <code>sudo su</code>, I can see the contents of the <code>/media/casper/externaldrive</code> perfectly ... | Permission problem on /media/user folder prevents me from accessing external media | askubuntu | 2016-08-03T20:11:20.710 |
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"message": "PurposeI want to install Ubuntu Desktop 16.04.1 LTS completely unattended. Put ISO CD in and walk away.IssuesBoot parameters incorrectQuestions still being asked and needing mouse clicksConvoluted answers using kickstart/preseedDocumentation examples no working as stated, specifically from partman... | How do I create a completely unattended install of Ubuntu Desktop 16.04.1 LTS? | askubuntu | 2016-08-03T23:16:03.873 |
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"message": "PurposeI want to install Ubuntu Desktop 16.04.1 LTS completely unattended. Put ISO CD in and walk away.IssuesBoot parameters incorrectQuestions still being asked and needing mouse clicksConvoluted answers using kickstart/preseedDocumentation examples no working as stated, specifically from partman... | How do I create a completely unattended install of Ubuntu Desktop 16.04.1 LTS? | askubuntu | 2016-08-03T23:16:03.873 |
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"message": "I have installed nVidia CUDA 7.5 in Ubuntu Mate 16.04. However, I am having trouble setting up the environment variables.Here is the <code>nvidia-settings.sh</code> file that I have in <code>/etc/profile.d</code> folder:<pre><code>export PATH=/usr/local/cuda-7.5/bin:$PATHexport LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/us... | Cannot set LD_LIBRARY_PATH in /etc/profile.d | askubuntu | 2016-08-04T04:38:15.793 |
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"message": "I cannot change my GPU driver open source to proprietary that I installed from ppa <code>add-apt-repository ppa:graphics-drivers/ppa</code>. I installed driver 367.35. It shows in the terminal that I installed it: <pre><code>nvidia-smiThu Aug 4 13:06:37 2016 +-------------------------------... | Proprietary Nvidia drivers 367.35 cannot be found in Additional Drivers | askubuntu | 2016-08-04T05:11:49.597 |
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"message": "I use Ubuntu in virtual machine. My current version of Ubuntu is 14.04, I want to upgrade it to the latest version which is 16.04.I opened Software Updater, it checked for update and said:<blockquote> The software on this computer is up to date, however Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS is now available.</block... | Upgrade Linux in VMware | askubuntu | 2016-08-04T06:49:44.620 |
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"message": "Using Ubuntu Server 16.04I've created a bonded connection between eno1 & eno2, to create 'bond0', in 'Round Bobin' configurationWhen I look at the network traffic stats (using <code>ifstat</code> for example), it shows traffic on eno1 & eno2, but nothing on bond0<a href=\"https://i.stack.i... | Bonded Connection showing no Network Traffic | askubuntu | 2016-08-04T12:51:05.470 |
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"message": "I just installed the Gnuboy-x binaries and I'm not sure how to use Gnuboy... Am I missing downloads or do I just need a GUI, and which GUI should I be using if it doesn't come with one?",
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"message": "This package does not have a graphical user interface (GUI) and ne... | Where's the GUI for the Gnuboy-x Gameboy emulator? | askubuntu | 2016-08-04T15:12:01.320 |
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"message": "I use ctrl+N for opening the current directory on windows but on Ubuntu 15.10 it just opens the home directory instead of the current working directory.<br> <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table_of_keyboard_shortcuts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Here is the list of supported shortcut keys on differe... | Ctrl+N shortcut key doesn't work properly | askubuntu | 2016-08-04T15:54:21.973 |
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"message": "I have just installed Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial on the laptop I use for development.I am currently working on a plugin for gcc and I want my plugin to be compatible with several different versions of the compiler (currently from <code>gcc-4.6</code> to <code>gcc-6</code>). For this reason I need several... | How to install both gcc-4.7-plugin-dev and gcc-4.8-plugin-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 without conflicts? | askubuntu | 2016-08-04T16:22:16.837 |
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"message": "I was using Ubuntu 14.04 and tried to upgrade it to 16.04 LTS.While upgrading, the download was completed but the installation was in progress. In this situation my computer was shutdown. Now the boot loader is seen but ubuntu is not being booted.Pressing Ctrl-Alt-F1 it gives text screen of Ubuntu... | Ubuntu graphics lost due to incomplete upgrade | askubuntu | 2016-08-04T16:36:18.343 |
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"message": "I have updated my Ubuntu to 16.04 a couple of days ago and now the Flash Player does not work with Chrome browser.<pre><code>sudo apt-get install adobe-flashplugin</code></pre>Result<pre><code>Reading package lists... DoneBuilding dependency tree Reading state information... DoneThe followin... | Flash plugin error on Ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-08-04T18:37:32.917 |
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"message": "I am trying install ubuntu on Toshiba Satellite and I am having some difficulties. This is my first time installing a linux operating system. I have installed it onto a DVD and have created a 24 gb partion for it on my C: drive. When I put the disk in and do a restart it boots up into the black me... | Troubles installing ubuntu from a DVD | askubuntu | 2016-08-04T20:29:46.830 |
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"message": "I know that there are other questions similar, but I will give more details about the problem.When I try to shutdown/restart the system hangs forever.This appens on Ubuntu 16.04 64bit. It appens on the same machine on an upgraded Kubuntu (14.04 » 16.04),on a fresh installed Lubuntu 16.04 and event... | Ubuntu 16.04 hangs on shutdown | askubuntu | 2016-08-05T10:25:31.207 |
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"message": "Application use java. When run script, it returns./browser.sh./browser.sh: 7: ./browser.sh: java: not foundI check java version:<pre><code>java -vThe program 'java' can be found in the following packages: * default-jre * gcj-4.8-jre-headless * openjdk-7-jre-headless * gcj-4.6-jre-headless * openjd... | Which java to install? | askubuntu | 2016-08-05T10:58:14.273 |
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"message": "I recently saw a <a href=\"https://www.reddit.com/r/Windows10/comments/4ea4w4/fyi_you_can_run_gui_linux_apps_from_bash/\" rel=\"nofollow\">post where it was mentioned that gui linux apps can work by running an X server outside of bash. So I tried to make sublime text editor 2 work using this conce... | Can all GUI linux apps be made to work using an X server? | askubuntu | 2016-08-05T12:16:27.500 |
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"message": "I'm new to ubuntu and I'm trying to download wine. I follow the instructions on the site and this message pops up in terminal:<pre>Reading package lists... DoneBuilding dependency tree Reading state information... DoneSome packages could not be installed. This may mean that you haverequested... | Help installing wine | askubuntu | 2016-08-05T17:46:38.873 |
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"message": "I got virtual box 5.02 and its related extension package from synaptic but it's not visible in my dash to open. I know I have it because I followed a terminal prompt link someone gave me here on ask and it revealed:<pre><code> ~$ apt-cache policy virtualboxvirtualbox: Installed: 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubun... | I am unable to find virtual-box in my dash after installing it through synaptic | askubuntu | 2016-08-06T03:14:57.843 |
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"message": "Can I use Ubuntu repositories or in general repositories we use in Ubuntu in Windows 10 Ubuntu Bash?",
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"message": "It has <code>apt-get</code> and it uses the same commands we know in Ubuntu. So yes, but with limited functionality: the default setup does not have a ... | Ubuntu repositories for Ubuntu Bash in Windows 10 | askubuntu | 2016-08-06T09:03:46.600 |
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"message": "My laptop, Acer Aspire 5740, running Ubuntu 16.04 and Windows 10 as dual boot. On Windows I can change the display brightness so that it changes instantly, but when I boot into Ubuntu and change the display brightness, it doesn't change the brightness until I reboot. What may be the reason for th... | Display brightness does not change on the fly | askubuntu | 2016-08-06T09:23:18.110 |
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"message": "Here is the message I get: Error opening device: opening device 'brother4:bus2;dev5': Invalid argument...I have no idea where to change this, I have looked but can not find it, also if I did find it I have no idea what to change it to....Help",
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"message": "Try this:... | I have a brother MFC-J480DW that I can not get the scanner to hookup with any of the scanner programs | askubuntu | 2016-08-06T15:03:57.537 |
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"message": "I'm having fan problems with Ubuntu 16.04 on my Asus N552VW-FY094T.Laptop boots up OK, but after about 10 seconds the fan is pinned on full speed. Right after logging in, the fan seems and is running at a sensible speed.This is then the output from 'sensors':<pre><code>acpitz-virtual-0Adapter: Vir... | Fan on full speed on Asus N552VW / Ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-08-06T20:46:18.743 |
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"message": "I need to know the safest way to install 16.04 from 14.04, retaining all the files, apps and config folders. I have downloaded the file named \"ubuntu-16.04.1-desktop-amd64\" and I'd like to install it by booting from a USB, however in the manual page, it states:<blockquote> There are bugs that a... | How do I upgrade OS to version 16 now that I have the ISO file | askubuntu | 2016-08-06T22:01:57.793 |
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"message": "I have a set of photos and videos that shares a common tag in Shotwell. I'm able to verify those photo files in Nautilus and assert that this tag is written in it. This is confirmed either by exiftools. However, this does not happens in video files. Nautilus doesn't detect any tag, as well as exif... | How to force Shotwell write metadata tags to video file? | askubuntu | 2016-08-06T22:56:25.017 |
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"message": "I´ve got a problem concerning everpad.I´m using Lubuntu 16.04 LTS, 64 bit.What I want to do is install everpad as it seems a good alternative to evernote.Yet I have great difficulty in installing it. What I did is add the respective repository and then I tried to download it:<pre><code>sudo add-ap... | Problems installing everpad | askubuntu | 2016-08-07T12:06:51.627 |
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"message": "I have a weird problem with my ethernet port connection at home. I did my own ethernet cabling with proper tools and tests at home. Everything seemed to work. Pings were fast and no package was lost with high transmission speed (Gigabit connection). After I was convinced everything is working prop... | Ethernet Connection drops occasionally at home | askubuntu | 2016-08-07T15:09:48.420 |
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"message": "I have a use case where I want to control (and audit) all network access by applications run on a Ubuntu desktop PC. Squid looked a great start - I've installed and configured it. Where web browsers are configured to use the proxy on localhost:3128, I get the auditing and access control I'm looki... | How do I force all internet communication to go through Squid? | askubuntu | 2016-08-07T15:28:00.220 |
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"message": "I have eight 3TB Western Digital Red SATA drives sdb through sdi that I use in my pool.My boot and OS drive is a an 850 EVO SSD on sda.The eight WD drives are on a Supermicro AOC-SAS2LP-MV8 Add-on Card, 8-channel SAS/SATA adapter with 600 Mbyte/s per channel in a PCIE 3.0 x16 running at x8 on... | ZFS slow read with 8 drive 4 vdev striped mirror pool | askubuntu | 2016-08-07T19:06:07.570 |
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"message": "I have an SD card that gets auto-mounted by the file manager (Nautilus in GNOME) when i put it in the reader on my laptop. However, I would like to be able to add some mount options like the ones in /etc/fstab when a card with a certain file system is inserted. Is that possible? Let's say the SD c... | How to add mount options when SD card is auto-mounted in GNOME? | askubuntu | 2016-08-07T19:36:33.790 |
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"message": "I have tried the answer here that suggests using x11vnc:<a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/120973/how-do-i-start-vnc-server-on-boot\">How do I start VNC Server on boot?Didn't work for me.I have tried this answer:<a href=\"https://superuser.com/questions/147109/automatically-start-vnc-server... | vncserver in rc.local start-up password? | askubuntu | 2016-08-07T20:43:56.467 |
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"message": "Im really frustrated with the new kernel patches, Im gonna explain whyMy laptop : Lenovo Z500Intel core i7 3gen / Intel HD Graphics 40008GB RAM - DDR3 / NVIDIA Geforce 740MThe problem is the brightness of the integrated Intel card.I know that there are 'solutions', because I did all of them.Creati... | How to get an old kernel version that is not anymore in official webpage | askubuntu | 2016-08-07T22:39:14.533 |
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"message": "I'm trying to run a program that uses OpenCL, however I'm running into an error:<blockquote> beignet-opencl-icd: no supported GPU found, this is probably the wrong opencl-icd package for this hardware</blockquote>So it seems I might have the wrong version of OpenCL installed, here is is my info:... | Installing OpenCL for SVGA II Adapter | askubuntu | 2016-08-08T00:58:18.960 |
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"message": "Without the nvidia drivers I have full resolution and no issues with entering the password. After installing the drivers I see no input and even if I type the password correctly and press enter nothing happens.After running <code>lspci -k | grep -EA2 'VGA|3D'</code>I get this<pre><code>02:00.0 VGA... | Keyboard not working with full disk encryption after installing nVidia drivers on Ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-08-08T03:48:48.333 |
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"message": "My computer is connected two networks, one is company network (internet) over WiFi, so I can not change my IP address or other settings on this network, second is a local LAN network to which my computer is connected with cable. this local LAN has a router and I can change settings on this cabled-... | Having two different networks | askubuntu | 2016-08-08T08:52:47.393 |
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"message": "I created a simple desktop file to check the connectivity of remote location in which <code>Exec=ping 192.168.0.9</code>. But one file created with <code>#!/usr/bin/env xdg-open</code> before Desktop Entry and another without <code>#!/usr/bin/env xdg-open</code> and both worked the same. Then What... | What is #!/usr/bin/env xdg-open in desktop file? | askubuntu | 2016-08-08T10:38:17.023 |
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"message": "I often find myself opening three terminals and I really like the look and feel of having distinct color palettes on each.I have a few color palettes saved and I would like the default to progress through my saved profiles each time I open a terminal, so that if I open 3 they are each different co... | Automatically get different terminal colors each time I open terminal | askubuntu | 2016-08-08T11:14:58.783 |
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"message": "I thought I'd try my hand at snapping something, and picked <code>sl</code> as the place to start, because a) it's fairly simple, and b) it's the best thing in the world ever. <a href=\"http://paste.ubuntu.com/22683322/\" rel=\"nofollow\">This is my snapcraft.yaml:<pre><code>name: slversion: \"1.0... | Using the 'make' plugin for software which does not specify an 'install' target | askubuntu | 2016-08-08T11:56:47.363 |
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"message": "I am a new user of Ubuntu 16.04 and I have dual booted it along with Windows 7.I have a huawei E303F Data card. But when I plug in the data card nothing is happening. I have opened the files in data card and I can't find any Linux files.I have searched on Google for three days and tried whatever t... | Data card connection in Ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-08-08T13:17:43.337 |
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"message": "I have an Apple US keyboard on my linux computer. All the keys work fine except the dash \"-\" and the open curly brace \"{\", which I have to copy and paste from elsewhere every time I need to type it. This proves especially annoying when using the terminal and when writing CSS. If anybody could ... | How to type braces and dashes with mac keyboard | askubuntu | 2016-08-08T15:01:00.247 |
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"message": "I'm booting off a live usb and would I also want to use the same usb stick for storing data. I'm not at all interested in full system persistence, but rather to have the stick function as a normal storage device where I can put and read the files of my choice.I have tried to simply add a partition... | Ubuntu live usb with extra storage partition | askubuntu | 2016-08-08T16:29:11.867 |
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"message": "I had a stable Ubuntu 14.04.It was automatically suggested to update the newer version.I started it, then after 1 hour it stopped, unfortonutly I don't remember the fail message, but it was in the Terminal and at the end it was an OKI pressed the power button once, shortly (It was a a huge huge mi... | updating 14.04 to newer | askubuntu | 2016-08-08T16:39:54.153 |
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"message": "I have 500Gb hard in which I am running Windows 10 and Ubuntu 16.04 in dual boot mode. I have 2 partitions in ubuntu. <code>/home</code> and <code>/</code>. The problem which I am getting is that my <code>/home</code> partition is running out of space but my <code>/</code> partition has 90Gb free ... | How to Extend Home Partiiton Size and With Some space from Root Partition | askubuntu | 2016-08-09T07:25:50.253 |
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"message": "I run Kubuntu 16.04 (just installed it from the ISO). My computer has on-chip Intel graphics, which is what I use for the display. I also have a GTX 650 Ti Boost card which I DO NOT WANT TO USE for display (just for CUDA work).When nVIDIA driver 361.62 or 367.35 (the latest) is installed, Xorg loa... | X won't start with Intel on-board graphics + nVIDIA card | askubuntu | 2016-08-09T09:12:00.263 |
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"message": "I just did a fresh install of Ubuntu 16.04 for my intel/nvidia combo because I could not get rid of waves/slight tearing when scrolling in chrome. I was convinced that my nvidia chip is the issue here, but I am not sure anymore. I have created a thread for my issue here: <a href=\"https://ubuntufo... | Graphics issue with intel and nvidia | askubuntu | 2016-08-09T13:51:38.163 |
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"message": "I have an alias defined in my <code>.bashrc</code><pre><code>alias l.='ls -d .* --color=auto'</code></pre>It's very useful :) but it doesn't work via <code>ssh</code>:<pre><code>$ ssh localhost l.bash: l.: command not found</code></pre>Why is that?",
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"message": "Try... | Why doesn't my alias work over ssh? | askubuntu | 2016-08-09T15:04:20.540 |
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"message": "Laptop: <a href=\"http://www.x-kom.pl/p/292326-notebook-laptop-133-acer-v3-372-i5-6267u-8gb-240-fhd-iris.html\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">acer, Aspire V 13 V3-372-57M8 Notes:I'm able to load ubuntu from flash disk (which is how I am writing this post)holding shift after reboot wont bring up the ... | 16.04 not bootable - fresh laptop, no preinstalled OS | askubuntu | 2016-08-09T15:08:35.317 |
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"message": "I recently got a new Dell xps 13 developer edition with Ubuntu 14.04. Since I got a software update my wireless network device has stopped working. lshw -C network gives:<blockquote> *-network UNCLAIMED <pre><code> description: Network controller product: Wireless 8260 vendor: Intel Corpo... | *-network UNCLAIMED after software update on dell xps 13 | askubuntu | 2016-08-09T18:02:49.347 |
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"message": "Most (if not all) bluetooth wireless mice have a usb dongle to connect to PC, Mac, etc.How can you connect a wireless mouse to a mobile phone (Galaxy Nexus 4, Equarius, Meizu Pro) running Ubuntu Touch?",
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"message": "What you need to do is get a bluetooth mouse yltha... | How do you connect a bluetooth wireless mouse to Ubuntu Touch on mobile phone? | askubuntu | 2016-08-09T18:03:38.407 |
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"message": "[enter image description here][1]Hello! I'm a total beginner with Ubuntu and every time I got this message. Please how can I solve it? What they mean with \"free space on disk '/boot'\"and how can I fix it.thanks a lotclod",
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"message": "To clean up all the unused ke... | not enought free disk space | askubuntu | 2016-08-09T21:18:03.907 |
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"message": "It's possible to install the Ubuntu SDK for Ubuntu 16.04?I'm following the instructions: <a href=\"http://developer.ubuntu.com/en/phone/platform/sdk/installing-the-sdk/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://developer.ubuntu.com/en/phone/platform/sdk/installing-the-sdk/and this line it's giving me the followin... | Installing Ubuntu SDK in Ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-08-10T02:04:01.970 |
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"message": "I recently started dual booting with Windows 7 and Ubuntu 16.04. Needless to say I ran into a TON of problems along the way... I was able to fix most of these problems with my good friend but theres just one that keeps stumping us. It seems to be some sort of frame buffer thats stopping my frames ... | Getting a Horrible Frame Buffer In Ubuntu 16.04 Fix? | askubuntu | 2016-08-10T02:19:29.170 |
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