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"message": "I am currently using Ubuntu 15.04, and have an enormous issue with lag. It is very laggy when I log on, and it stays laggy. 16.04 requires a 2GHz+ processor but I have a 1.4GHz processor. I checked the ram clock speed for my computer, only to find it being 599MHz, for some reason. I will try to re... | optimization for older PCs. (16.04)+ | askubuntu | 2016-10-10T05:51:35.737 |
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"message": "I am running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and since updating the kernel via the update manager from 3.2.0-110 to 3.5.0-18 I am having a peculiar issue.When starting the computer Ubuntu will load the log in screen repeatedly in very quick succession. It takes about half a minute before it stabilises and I can ... | Log in issues in 12.04 LTS | askubuntu | 2016-10-10T10:39:06.010 |
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"message": "On my old laptop I have Ubuntu 16.04, i'd like to migrate all my installed apps & personal data (docs) to the new one which have a huge HDD and a small SSD (20 GB), so when installing fresh ubuntu on the new laptop I put the \"/\" on the SDD and the \"/home\" on the HDD.To migrate all my packa... | Move my personal data & apps to another computer with SSD & HDD | askubuntu | 2016-10-10T12:36:05.590 |
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"message": "Before systemd, one used to be able to see a shutdown process in the list of processes (e.g. <code>ps -ef | grep shutdown</code>). Now however, the most recent advice I can find is to use <code>systemctl status</code>, but I'm not having any luck:<pre><code>root@m________a:~# lsb_release -aNo LSB... | Detect pending sheduled shutdown Ubuntu Server 16.04.1 | askubuntu | 2016-10-10T13:01:55.130 |
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"message": "I just finished a fresh installation of Ubuntu 16 server. I was able to do the installation with WiFi connection. After the installation the WiFi can't connect, then I plug in a Cable, the light is blinking but the internet does not work.<blockquote> Ping returned \"unknown host\". </blockquote>T... | Internet not working Ubuntu 16 | askubuntu | 2016-10-10T15:44:50.227 |
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"message": "I'm a newbie and I messed up with a server trying to reinstall apache2 and php, I did extensive searches inside this forum and in the interwebs but no solution for similar problems helped me.At the moment my web server downloads files instead of opening the web pages so i'm trying to clean up my p... | failed to reinstall apache2 and php | askubuntu | 2016-10-10T16:11:03.020 |
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"message": "I used <code>juju deploy canonical-kubernetes</code> to deploy a K8S. But when run <code>./kubectl cluster-info</code> as <a href=\"https://jujucharms.com/canonical-kubernetes/\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Canonical Distribution Of Kubernetes charm document said, get below error:<pre><code>Error from se... | kubectl cluster-info get 502 Bad Gateway error | askubuntu | 2016-10-11T04:38:47.287 |
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"message": "I have a problem with my Lenovo x230i Thinkpad. Everytime I login or power on the system, the backlight turns on and I have to use Fn + space manually to turn it off. Its a little irritating to do it everytime manually. So, I want to completely disable the backlight option but I am clueless about ... | Disable backlight keyboard feature in Lenovo x230i for Ubuntu 14.04 | askubuntu | 2016-10-11T06:21:15.383 |
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"message": "I have installed ubuntu-sdk and i am trying to run it but it says \"The current user can not access the LXD server which is required for the Ubuntu SDK.Make sure the user is part of the lxd group and restart the IDE.\",why i cannot access lxd server.",
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"message": "Y... | unable to run ubuntu sdk cannot access lxd server | askubuntu | 2016-10-11T07:40:16.167 |
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"message": "I want to create a custom live Ubuntu yet one thing concerns me: drivers.There are softwares such as Respin which takes the currently installed and customized linux distro and converts it to an iso file. I need to know how does this specific software or the other similar softwares handles the driv... | Custom live ubuntu and drivers | askubuntu | 2016-10-11T08:50:56.840 |
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"message": "Recently, I install Xubuntu 16.04 on my Acer Aspire E1-570G. It wasn't going to suspend when I close the lid, so I used a little trick by uncommenting <code>HandleLidSwitchDocked=suspend</code> on <code>/etc/systemd/logind.conf</code> and it worked properly (when opening and closing lid, everythin... | Xubuntu 16.04.1 won't wake up correctly after opening lid | askubuntu | 2016-10-11T09:15:11.907 |
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"message": "I have a folder which is stored on a remote server and which is mounted locally using <code>sshfs</code>. Obviously, this requires a password to log on to the server. I would like to get a gui to prompt me for this password.I managed to do this with a script using <code>zenity</code> and <code>exp... | Secure way to use GUI to ask for network password when using sshfs? | askubuntu | 2016-10-11T10:06:53.263 |
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"message": "So ive created a usb disk for Ubuntu many times but i now want to install windows on my gaming rig. I went through the same process (creating ubuntu boot disk) and its fine but when i do it with the windows iso it failed on me, im trying again now but any help woukd be great",
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... | Does startup disk creator work with windows iso's | askubuntu | 2016-10-11T10:12:56.073 |
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"message": "I'm having troubles using accents in TeamViewer 11 on Ubuntu 16.04. I'm using a spanish keyboard and my TeamViewer connection is to a Windows 10 Host.I can't write charactes like: á, é, í, ó, úI've already enabled 'Send Key Combinations' option without success.I have no problems writing accents in... | Accents in TeamViewer 11 on Ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-10-11T19:34:01.023 |
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"message": "How to change the size of the icons in the notification area of the Panel (I've added a screenshot).I've tried to change the size of the top bar too but failed. If you can help me with that as well please do tell.<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/93QTg.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">",
"r... | Change size of Panel icons | askubuntu | 2016-10-12T05:33:03.853 |
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"message": "I was using Windows OS before but now I am a Linux user. My laptop has come with 30 GB SSD drive which was used for cache (I guess!). This is what It says on <a href=\"http://www.sony.co.in/support/product/SVT13125CN\" rel=\"nofollow\">specifications page of my laptop:<pre><code>Hard Disk Drive 50... | How do I use my 30 GB Solid State Drive (SSD) with Ubuntu 14.04? | askubuntu | 2016-10-12T07:46:57.970 |
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"message": "When I run the graphics update tool it all works fine, until I reach the final stage, which looks like the following: <pre><code>Ensuring consistent system... OKListing packages... OKSetting up repositories... OKInstalling packages...Updating package cache... Failed</code></pre>And the error outpu... | Intel Graphics Update tool for Linux - Failing at signing the packages after download (Ubuntu 16.04) | askubuntu | 2016-10-12T13:21:54.300 |
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"message": "I had three Firefox windows, each with a few tabs. One of them also had a “restore previous session” tab which I was planning to open once I had dealt with and closed all of the current tabs. I hit ... something (I’m really not sure what I did: I think I did something with the keyboard while the w... | How can I restore Firefox windows? | askubuntu | 2016-10-12T14:23:01.177 |
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"message": "I have a problem in that both Chrome and Firefox says, in their respective preferences menus, that they are the default browser. In Xubuntu's Preferred Applications, Chrome is chosen and <pre><code>~$ sudo update-alternatives --config x-www-browser[sudo] password for xxxx: There are 2 choices for ... | In Xubuntu both Chrome and Firefox are default browsers | askubuntu | 2016-10-12T19:07:42.073 |
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"message": "If I make a disk image and compress it with gzip/xz/etc is there a way to mount it directly without first uncompressing it?Say I've used <pre><code>sudo dd if=/dev/sdc1 | gzip -9 > image1.dd.gz</code></pre>how can I mount the original image, without creating an uncompressed copy first?Or I've u... | How to mount a compressed disk image? | askubuntu | 2016-10-12T19:41:51.997 |
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"message": "I'm fresh here, I'm trying to install the steam package on Ubuntu 16.04 but it says that \" this software comes from a 3rd party and may contain no-free components. \" and simply don't give me a solution. Any help is welcome, thanks.",
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"message": "The solution would... | Someone knows why I can not install steam on Ubuntu 16.04? | askubuntu | 2016-10-12T19:49:06.780 |
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"message": "I managed to create a Python script to accept magnetic card swipes from a USB-based reader. It seems to work as expected. Part of the routine is a curl command to push the data to another server. Since the Ubuntu server won't have a monitor/keyboard/mouse my only way of responding to the user i... | System beep from rc.local-scheduled Python script | askubuntu | 2016-10-12T21:29:54.487 |
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"message": "I have a Clevo P640RF laptop with an Intel 6700HQ processor and an Nvidia 965M with optimus switching. After about a week's worth of arm wrestling with the laptop, I have finally managed to stabilize the operating system. I am running <code>Ubuntu 16.04</code> with Unity and have installed the lat... | Optimus laptop - Chopping and stuttering videos with Intel onboard graphics and screen tearing with Nvidia graphics | askubuntu | 2016-10-12T23:15:23.560 |
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"message": "I have a lot of .odt documents, and I browse them every day. In fact browsing and editing my documents is what I spend most of my time on. The problem I have is that with the .odt extension visible, all my documents look messy and it's hard to quickly find the right document at a glance.Here is a ... | Easiest way to achieve .odt extension hiding in nautilus | askubuntu | 2016-10-13T04:14:47.563 |
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"message": "I have below text in a file. need to replace <code>/</code> to <code>;</code>:<pre><code>CREATE SEQUENCE AAA /</code></pre>please not that there is space present in front of <code>/</code>.it needs to be converted as <pre><code>CREATE SEQUENCE AAA ;</code></pre>",
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... | SED command to replace / alone in a line | askubuntu | 2016-10-13T11:08:49.013 |
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"message": "I use two wide monitors for working and I find very useful using the edge screen for resizing and placing my windows (I just drag my windows to the left edge and it is resized and placed in the left half of the monitor)This way I can visualize 4 windows at the same time which is great.However I do... | Shortcut for windows resizing and placement | askubuntu | 2016-10-13T15:50:23.807 |
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"message": "I have simple Ubuntu-14.04 setup where eth0 can obtain IPv4 and IPv6 address via DHCP. Now following setting works as long as DHCP server gives an IPv4 address. But if I stop DHCP(IPv4) server, the ifup utility continues to wait forever to assign address to eth0. As a result, eth0 will never get a... | ifupdown does not perform parallel IPv4 and IPv6 DHCP requests | askubuntu | 2016-10-13T16:48:03.290 |
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"message": "Using: Ubuntu 14.04 lts, postfix 2.11[After recieving many spam mails, I installed BitDefender FRAMS which workes fine for incoming spams. Since then noticed that the Software scans by far more mails then I send. Mail.log revealed that Spams are sent by my server using my domains. My hoster wrote ... | server sends spam | askubuntu | 2016-10-13T18:06:39.320 |
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"message": "I get network UNCLAIMED for both Ethernet Controller (Realtek) and Network Controller (Ralink) after the latest update from Ubuntu for 16.04. Both have physical ID of 0. I've tried numerous 'fixes' but have found nothing that works.Please help. And, because I have no internet connection, it make... | 16.04 Update killed network and USB connections | askubuntu | 2016-10-13T20:47:18.693 |
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"message": "I want to install Ubuntu 16.10 to replace my current 15.10 installation. I also have Windows 10 installed. The system is an EFI system.Now my problem is that I remember from the last time I installed Ubuntu, that the whole bootloader situation was a bit messed up, which is why I now want to be ext... | Ubuntu installation: Find out where Grub and Windows bootloader sit | askubuntu | 2016-10-14T16:36:58.897 |
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"message": "I just set up my production server on Ubuntu 16 and PHP7/Apache. I have installed the Graphics Magick package locally using <pre><code>brew install php56-gmagick</code></pre>Doing that installs graphics magick as well as the php module so it is accessible using the GMagick php class.On the server ... | Ubuntu 16 w/PHP7, Graphics Magick: Class 'GMagick' not found | askubuntu | 2016-10-14T18:25:27.583 |
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"message": "I'm trying to get my head around finding files in terminal at the moment. I've found a lot of answers about how to find files to a specific pattern, such as files ending in a certain extension, or from a certain timeframe, etc.What I've been trying to figure out, though, is how to find and copy mu... | How do I find and copy an arbitrary list of files in terminal? | askubuntu | 2016-10-14T23:32:06.290 |
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"message": "Someone was recently chatting about using Super Key+Eto call up <code>Explorer</code> in Ubuntu and I joked \"Why don't you use Super Key+F?\" (for file manager) but when I tried that combination it was already assigned by Ubuntu for <code>Files</code> search.So then I tried Super Key+N and discov... | How can I assign <SuperKey>+<N> to invoke Nautilus? | askubuntu | 2016-10-15T01:28:11.940 |
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"message": "I can boot win7 when my laptop is on the start menu,by changing \"insmod ldm\" into \"insmod part_msdos\" in grub.cfg to boot window 7.Before I update the kernel to 4.4.0-42, I can save the change. Now I can't save the file because it is read only. Any suggestions?",
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... | how to edit grub.cfg to boot win 7? | askubuntu | 2016-10-15T09:30:16.423 |
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"message": "Hey guys I have Ubuntu 16.04 installed on my laptop now I really wanna install Windows 7 because there is always that one software that doesn't run on Ubuntu, HELP ASAPEdit: I recently upgraded to Ubuntu 16.10 with software centreSecond Edit: My question is different because I have Ubuntu 16.10 an... | Ubuntu 16.04 dual boot Windows 7 | askubuntu | 2016-10-15T11:47:40.130 |
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"message": "I recently installed 16.10. I have some problems with browsers! The Chromium only works when I open a new window with a temporary profile and Firefox gives this error:<blockquote> Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible.</blockquote>and the only way to run Firefox... | Ubuntu 16.10, Firefox and Chromium not working | askubuntu | 2016-10-15T18:10:02.257 |
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"message": "I have Windows 10 on my laptop, i decided that i would like to dual-boot it with ubuntu (this was my first time installing ubuntu onto any device/ or any linux-based system).Made my USB Bootable, went through the installation process choose the option to dual-boot, everything seemed to be fine, my... | Ubuntu broke my Windows | askubuntu | 2016-10-15T18:40:50.073 |
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"message": "I upgraded to 16.10. I solved some graphics problems of nvidia driver because nothing was displayed on the desktop, but then I discoverd ( after fixing the problem ) that when I put the password in the password space the system doesn'work because no desktop enviroment is installed anymore.Thank yo... | After upgrading to 16.10 no desktop enviroment anymore | askubuntu | 2016-10-15T19:37:32.493 |
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"message": "I want to install pulp so I did <code>sudo apt-get install pulp</code> but I am stuck with an error:<pre><code>Unable to locate package pulp</code></pre>So I did a search and I found a solution that uses <code>sudo apt-get update</code>. However, I still receive the same errors. Can anyone help me... | "unable to locate package pulp" when trying to install pulp | askubuntu | 2016-10-16T00:01:47.413 |
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"message": "Good day to everyone !I own a Dell Latitude 7370 notebook which comes with an Core m7-6y75 and a Intel 515 integrated GPU. The screen is 13,3\" with a resolution of 3200x1800 pixels.The desktop runs very smoothly, but I have some issues while booting. First, the purple Ubuntu-boot screen builds up... | Intel Graphics 515 issue 16.10 | askubuntu | 2016-10-16T07:05:15.940 |
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"message": "I was using Android Studio on my Ubuntu 14.04 64bit. That worked fine. Recently I installed Ubuntu 16.04 64bit, and I also installed Android Studio 2.2 on my PC. But my Android Studio crashes frequently. It closes instantly. My java version:<pre><code>java version \"1.8.0_101\"Java(TM) SE Runtime... | Android Studio 2.2 frequently crashes on Ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-10-16T07:39:33.340 |
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"message": "I first tried to install the Wacom driver by following this: <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/685581/ubuntu-14-04-2-does-not-recognize-my-wacom-intuos-tablet-draw-ctl-490b\">Ubuntu 14.04. 2 does not recognize my Wacom Intuos tablet draw (ctl-490b)When I ran <code>./configure</code>, I saw... | Can't install Wacom on Ubuntu | askubuntu | 2016-10-16T08:43:09.070 |
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"message": "I try to install gcc4.9 on Ubuntu 14.04 and run:<pre><code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-toolchain-r/testsudo apt-get update</code></pre>with following error:<pre><code>...W: Failed to fetch http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-toolchain-r/test/ubuntu/dists/trusty/main/binary-amd64/Packages Hash ... | install gcc4.9 on Ubuntu14.04LTS with "hash sum mismatch" error | askubuntu | 2016-10-16T13:48:59.340 |
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"message": "I am running xubuntu for almost 5 years now, and i switched from few versions and previous versions of xubuntu were pretty fast but latest one 16.04 is kinda different, i recently switched from 14.04 to 16.04 on my laptop and with previous version my laptop was working pretty fine and fast.Now i k... | Xubuntu 16.04 running slow on Core 2 Duo, 4GB ram SSD and Nvidia 9700 gts | askubuntu | 2016-10-16T14:19:16.130 |
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"message": "I have loaded Ubuntu onto a spare usb drive with windows 7 on the main hard drive. I did not opt for a duel boot alonside windows. They were meant to be seperate. I had to alter boot priority on the bios of the mother board.If i take the usb drive out. Windows wont load and i get a grub era. I thi... | grub era when loading windows on its own drive | askubuntu | 2016-10-16T18:10:16.607 |
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"message": "So this was the project that I received and I'm stuck half way.<blockquote> In most Linux distributions (Fedora and Ubuntu included), <code>/bin/sh</code> is actually a symbolic link to <code>/bin/bash</code>. To use zsh, we need to link <code>/bin/sh</code> to <code>/bin/zsh</code>. The followin... | How to use PATH env variable to read /etc/shadow file being regular user | askubuntu | 2016-10-16T19:26:17.813 |
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"message": "I use Ubuntu Studio 16.04 LTS.I know how to modify/eliminate/add elements into the main Applications Menu (the most similar Windows [START] button we have into Ubuntu), but I was failed about to put some icons into any new element I want to put/change.When I click on the \"Properties\" button of t... | How to use icons into the main Applications menu | askubuntu | 2016-10-16T19:59:44.433 |
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"message": "I have used apt-get a lot to install programs, but I just recently wanted to use Abricotine markdown editor. The way it says to install it is by downloading and extracting a zip file. I do that, and the program has an executable file there along with some other folders and stuff.I'm new to Linux i... | Where to store unzipped application files | askubuntu | 2016-10-16T21:58:16.577 |
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"message": "I'm trying to install <a href=\"https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">darktable from its source. When I tried, <code>cmake</code> gave me the following missing package errors:<pre><code>-- Missing intltool-merge-- Missing appstream-util, problems in darktable.app... | Heading in circles trying to install dependencies | askubuntu | 2016-10-16T23:58:10.393 |
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"message": "I'm trying to add a user into two groups when creating a new account. Now I use this command;<pre><code>adduser --gid 33 --home /home/wwwroot/domain.com --force-badname %USER%</code></pre>and then <pre><code>usermod -a -G group user (let say GID is 1008)</code></pre>I do this for each new user on ... | adduser to multiple groups | askubuntu | 2016-10-17T11:30:41.733 |
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"message": "I have tried installing Atom editor on Ubuntu 14.04 . Whenever I installed it, either by downloading the <code>/.deb</code> or by adding this <code>ppa:webupd8team/atom</code>, I cannot start Atom without sudo.It shows the following error on terminal while not starting with <code>sudo</code>:<pre>... | How do I install Atom editor and start it without sudo? | askubuntu | 2016-10-17T13:41:16.823 |
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"message": "Yeah, im new at Ubuntu and i still dont know how to install games on it. I downloaded Urban Terror and Champions of Regnum. Urban Terror is .zip file but for Champions of Regnum says ROInstall_64. I was trying like 3 hours to install them but it seems impossibele. Please hep me!",
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"message": "My HDD partitions:<a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EFI_system_partition\" rel=\"noreferrer\">esp --> sda1archlinux --> sda2swap --> sda3sda4 --> would be a place for ubuntuI'm going to install ubuntu on sda4; currently my boot process is controlled by <a href=\"https://wiki.archlinux.org/in... | How can ubiquity be forced not to install grub? | askubuntu | 2016-10-17T18:21:41.790 |
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"message": "I use Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTE Live CD.I tried to install Google Chrome using terminal:<pre><code>sudo dpkg -i ~/Downloads/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb</code></pre>It got some problems while installing, but solved it using:<pre><code>sudo apt-get -f install</code></pre>And after that I run the... | Flash Player in Google Chrome does not work on Ubuntu Live CD | askubuntu | 2016-10-18T02:11:06.113 |
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"message": "I am running an Apache 2.4 server in Ubuntu 14.04. MY DSL modem is connected to TP Link router. Thus, my system is connected to interent through wifi. ifconfig provides the local ip aaa.aaa.a.aaa. The default gateway to login into the router's settings is 192.168.0.1 . My aim is to send and receiv... | Connect Apache server ubuntu to WAN | askubuntu | 2016-10-18T06:08:34.660 |
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"message": "I frequently work with text files that do not have an extension or which have a non-standard extension using Gedit (a <code>.sample</code> file for example, for which the mime type is not understood), and Gedit always defaults to Matlab syntax highlighting.<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/f1Oqv... | Can Gedit default highlighting style be set for files without an extension? | askubuntu | 2016-10-18T10:19:05.687 |
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"message": "So my situation is this: I have 2 Drives. 1 HDD(1TB) 1 SSD(about 230GB). I use SSD completely for Windows 7(with one partition only). I also use big part of HDD as NTFS storage for that windows(I called it 'Data'). I want to install Ubuntu on whats left. Here is a screenshot:My Drives:<a href=\"ht... | Is it possible to install Linux side by side with Windows 7, but on the other drive, part of which is occupied by ntfs partition? | askubuntu | 2016-10-18T11:23:45.247 |
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"message": "In Ubuntu, to write ā, ē, ī, ū (vowel with macron or garumzīme) I type Alt + - + letterwith the Latvian keyboard setTo write ģ, ķ, ļ, ņ (consonant with cedilla or mīkstinājuma zīme) I type Alt + , + letterBut how to type č, š, ž (consonant with caron, háček or another type of mīkstinājuma zīme)Al... | How to write š, č on Latvian keyboard | askubuntu | 2016-10-18T12:30:59.113 |
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"message": "Trying to uninstall an old version of Eclipse running:<pre><code>sudo apt-get remove eclipse</code></pre>I'm told the program isn't installed but I can see it in the software-center and run the program.When I try to uninstall the program via software-center it looks like it's about to work but alw... | uninstall software center applications via bash | askubuntu | 2016-10-18T16:44:50.443 |
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"message": "The mentioned error message greets me often when I start up my laptop. I have tried many methods mentioned in some answers, nothing helped.Facts:Installed dual boot for the second time (reinstalled because of same reason) following <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/666631/how-can-i-dual-bo... | Attempt to read or write outside of disk 'hd0' - dual boot Windows 10 & Ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-10-18T20:12:15.647 |
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"message": "I have made a swapfile following <a href=\"https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-add-swap-space-on-ubuntu-16-04\" rel=\"nofollow\">How to add swap space on ubuntu 16.04. And I have 4GB swap memory available. But in my root directory I see 2 file with names <code>swapfile</code> a... | What is swapfile and swapspace? | askubuntu | 2016-10-19T04:31:34.487 |
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"message": "Some times ago I download <code>VirtualBox</code> and I know exactly that it is exist on my machine because I can find it in the <a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/16.04/ubuntu-help/unity-dash-intro.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">DASH menu.But where it is stored in Nautilus?Also, how can I up-to-date my <... | How to find and up-to-date software on my machine? | askubuntu | 2016-10-19T09:52:45.870 |
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"message": "I Have a gateway GN 5048 with 4G Ram installed. The BIOS see the ram but the Ubuntu OS (64 bit) does not.<pre><code>sudo lshw | grep -A 8 bank</code></pre>Shows:<pre><code>*-bank:0 description: DIMM DDR2 Synchronous 533 MHz (1.9 ns) product: 0x00000000000000000000000000000... | Ubuntu 14.04 does not see all of my RAM | askubuntu | 2016-10-19T20:10:06.660 |
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"message": "<a href=\"https://certification.ubuntu.com/desktop/models/?release=16.04%20LTS&category=Laptop\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://certification.ubuntu.com/desktop/models/?release=16.04%20LTS&category=LaptopWhy isn't the XPS13 on this list? It ships WITH Ubuntu, why wouldn't it be \"Certified\".",
... | Dell has plenty of Ubuntu Certified Hardware, but the XPS that ships with Ubuntu isn't on the list. Why not? | askubuntu | 2016-10-20T02:37:08.613 |
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"message": "localhost/phpmyadmin is giving 404 error and <a href=\"http://localhost\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://localhost in thr url is not showing any file list.I have changed the ServerName in every conf file. Actually it was just happened recently. I was about to install laravel (a php based framework) in my... | localhost/phpmyadmin is giving 404 error and http://localhost in thr url is not showing any file list | askubuntu | 2016-10-20T06:19:41.883 |
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"message": "How to change my UbuntuGNOME to Ubuntu? I have faced incompatibility issues when using Teamviewer. So decided to go back for pure Ubuntu version with Unity. At the moment I am using 16.10 UbuntuGNOME. Is the best way to get Ubuntu 16.10 to use fresh install?",
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"mess... | Switch from UbuntuGNOME to Ubuntu? | askubuntu | 2016-10-20T06:32:50.837 |
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"message": "My headset gives louder sound on the right side. And I change the balance in Windows to hear equal. But I couldn't find where I can balance my audio.I searched for it but couldn't find.This is the volume control: <a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/3b3DC.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Volume Co... | How to Change Left-Right Audio Balance | askubuntu | 2016-10-20T13:40:34.950 |
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"message": "I want to install Ubuntu in my office desktop so I made a live USB so that the installed OS in the office won't be messed up. The problem is that it won't connect to the internet (wired connection, no wifi card), I have already tried both Elementary OS and Ubuntu in both persistent and non persist... | Linux live won't connect to internet | askubuntu | 2016-10-20T16:04:48.310 |
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"message": "I have been trying to resolve an issue <a href=\"https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2318779&p=13466943#post13466943\" rel=\"nofollow\">here where my upgrade failed. I just want to know it is possible and what anybody recommends. I have an idea. I would like to download ISO image from <a... | How to copy files from Shell CLI into USB or CD | askubuntu | 2016-10-20T16:35:36.537 |
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"message": "Two-part question: why do I have so many packages showing \"newer than version in archive,\" and how do I downgrade all of them to the current version in the archive?Background: I ran the updater (<code>update-manager-core</code>) to bring my Ubuntu 14.04 server up to 16.04.1, and now I have tons ... | Why do I have so many packages that are "newer than version in archive," and how do I downgrade them? | askubuntu | 2016-10-21T02:53:41.880 |
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"message": "I've just heard of this bug \"Dirty COW\" that allows any user with read access to files to also write to them and gain administrative access. How do I protect against this bug?",
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"message": "I am not an expert at all, but having read up on the \"Dirty COW\" a bit, ... | What is the "Dirty COW" bug, and how can I secure my system against it? | askubuntu | 2016-10-21T03:35:38.417 |
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"message": "I am new to Linux and Ubuntu and I am having trouble connecting to the Internet.I have a netgear WNA3100 USB Adapter and I don't have anything in my additional drivers.",
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"message": "I've used the same wifi adapter for Ubuntu 14.04 and 15.04 it worked fine for me. I... | Netgear N-300/ WNA3100 USB Adapter for Ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-10-21T05:39:14.163 |
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"message": "I've checked each and every option and possible solutions but my ASUS laptop doesn't suspend when I close the lid. All settings were set proper via the menues but nothing happens. When I perform a suspend from ubuntu menu it works perfect. Ok, I had to add a \"network-manager restart\" because of ... | Suspend on lid close doesn't work 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-10-21T14:26:11.327 |
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"message": "So I am kinda worried about installing Ubuntu on my main PC, since I love it.But the problem is, my motherboard is UEFI. Its a gigabyte h81m-hd3.Would it be safe to dual boot Windows and Linux on this? Also, is the installation as easy as installing it on a PC that has BIOS? (I have Ubuntu on my l... | Is it safe to install Ubuntu 16.04 beside WIndows 10 with UEFI? | askubuntu | 2016-10-21T19:57:51.653 |
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"message": "I'm trying to install the Ubuntu 14.04 alongside windows, but it isn't working. I am trying to install using a USB (I already tried with 3 USBs). The Ubuntu logo (initialization) just freezes and my machine stops. The computer is new, its specifications are:<pre><code>NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 GPU... | Ubuntu freezes in the Ubuntu logo (initialization) when I try to install from USB (dual boot) | askubuntu | 2016-10-21T20:59:03.760 |
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"message": "Cutecom installed on 16.04: Its launcher icon is identical to the Terminal icon. What is the procedure to change the icon?<a href=\"https://dl2.macupdate.com/images/icons256/51344.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">Target icon<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/ik9EQ.png\" rel=\"nofollow noreferre... | Edit Cutecom Launcher icon 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-10-21T22:07:34.380 |
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"message": "I have a old genius tablet. It works fine on ubuntu 16.04, but on Ubuntu 16.10 don't work.On Linux Deepen and Win10, the tablet work fine too.The tablet no draw. Look likes it have not pressure. I test in Krita, gimp and MyPaint. I search about fix this, but I don't find nothig. I hope somebody c... | Problem with old genius digital drawing tablet, ubuntu 16.10 | askubuntu | 2016-10-21T22:52:26.930 |
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"message": "I want to ban IPs that request certain pages e. g. <code>example.com/weird.php</code> and one that send a <code>POST</code> request to <code>example.com/weirder.php</code>.I have searched a lot, and learned about several <code>iptables</code>, but seems some are instructions for CentOS. I also wo... | Automatically ban IPs that request certain pages | askubuntu | 2016-10-22T05:04:52.640 |
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"message": "Background:I would like to temporarily hide the overview shown when pressing Alt+Tab. This can be useful, for instance, when recording a screencast and you wish to hide as many lesser important and distracting elements as possible.Screenshot:<a href=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/pWX8e.png\" rel=\"no... | How can I temporarily hide the overview when using Alt+Tab? | askubuntu | 2016-10-22T08:33:15.500 |
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"message": "Since ubuntu 16.04 LTS the Software Updater every time fails with <pre><code>dpkg: error processing package virtualbox-qt (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured.</code></pre>Fully entry in <code>/var/log/apt/term.log</code> is:<pre><code>dpkg: error processing package virtua... | Since ubuntu 16.04 LTS Software Updater fails with dpkg: error processing package virtualbox-qt | askubuntu | 2016-10-22T08:56:42.680 |
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"message": "I've been under ubuntu for nearly 10 years now, there are some problems that have thick skin! One of them, the slow printing delay problem, I never could solve! Today I start printing 20 copies of a 1 page pdf document, after half an hour nothing happened! I search for solutions on the net since y... | Utlimate slow printing solution | askubuntu | 2016-10-22T11:32:49.347 |
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"message": "I've recently installed <code>ubuntu 16.04</code>. Before installation, I've made a backup of my data (previous system was <code>ubuntu 14.04</code>). After installation I wanted to copy back my files, but I'm unable to access it. The disc doesn't appears in the files (on the left bar) under <code... | ubuntu 16.04 `unable to mount location` | askubuntu | 2016-10-22T12:50:16.883 |
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"message": "For Gnome <a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/a/776438/403828\">this solution seems to work to center opened application windows horizontally and vertically. Does Ubuntu Unity 16.04 have a similar feature?",
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"message": "What yo need is CompizConfig Settings Manager (CCS... | In Unity, how can I make application windows open in the center of the screen? | askubuntu | 2016-10-22T12:53:39.370 |
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"message": "Can someone please show me how I can use/install a java applet I downloaded to work with my browser (firefox).The applet is BNCApplet.java that I got from this link:<a href=\"http://world.std.com/~reinhold/BigNumCalc.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://world.std.com/~reinhold/BigNumCalc.htmlI have inst... | how do I use java applets with Firefox | askubuntu | 2016-10-22T13:57:32.427 |
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"message": "I want to install the MATE desktop in Xubuntu (just the desktop environment, not a complete install of Ubuntu-MATE). I have seen 3 different suggestions as to how to do that: <a href=\"http://www.tecmint.com/install-mate-desktop-in-ubuntu-fedora/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">1, <a href=\"http://s... | Difference between tutorials for installation of MATE on Ubuntu (/Xubuntu) 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-10-22T16:15:58.200 |
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"message": "I am trying to use the <a href=\"https://sourceforge.net/projects/kp-googlesync/files/\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">GoogleSyncPlugin with KeePass2 on Ubuntu 16.04.After copying the GoogleSyncPlugin.plgx file to <code>/usr/lib/keepass2/plugins</code>, I run KeePass and I get this:<a href=\"https:/... | Using Plugins with KeePass2 | askubuntu | 2016-10-22T19:53:08.977 |
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"message": "I have a Lenovo i310 running Ubuntu 16.04 (kernel 4.4).The wifi works only if I follow this odd procedure:switch on laptoppress for a few seconds the power buttonswitch on laptop againThe hardware switch are all on. Wifi is enabled in the BIOS.Differences I noticed so far.Command: <code>lspci -nnv... | Qualcomm Atheros Device [168c:0042] (rev 30) ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-10-23T00:45:37.120 |
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"message": "I followed this tutorial to install lamp: <a href=\"https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-linux-apache-mysql-php-lamp-stack-on-ubuntu\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-linux-apache-mysql-php-lamp-stack-on-ubuntuAt step 4: S... | After lamp install, can't run php scripts on localhost | askubuntu | 2016-10-23T09:05:05.147 |
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"message": "I recently downloaded a program called Worldforge, it is a game maker which is open source. I downloaded its executable file and gave it the permissions to run but when i went to start it it came back with this error:<pre><code>/tmp/.mount_dskVs4/usr/bin/ember.bin: error while loading shared libra... | Trying to run a Program called worldforge but it comes up with an error | askubuntu | 2016-10-23T11:13:37.007 |
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"message": "Every time I try to connect to my Internet using a Netgear WNA3100 adapter, once I enter in the password it says <code>WPA is incompatible with static WEP keys</code>. Any ideas on how to fix it?",
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},
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"message": "Enter your wireless router's administration web page by ... | Internet problems with Netgear WNA3100 | askubuntu | 2016-10-23T23:14:53.197 |
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"message": "I do have many blank partition in my hard drive which I want to combine to make a single large partition and also make if NTFS. Please tell me the procedure..and I also have a \"extended\" partition..don't know what it means..but I also want to make that partition as NTFS..please help me!",
"r... | How to manage hard drive partition? | askubuntu | 2016-10-24T04:09:52.820 |
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"message": "I do have many blank partition in my hard drive which I want to combine to make a single large partition and also make if NTFS. Please tell me the procedure..and I also have a \"extended\" partition..don't know what it means..but I also want to make that partition as NTFS..please help me!",
"r... | How to manage hard drive partition? | askubuntu | 2016-10-24T04:09:52.820 |
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"message": "I have a wikipedia dump file of around 15GB which extension is .tar.7z. In it has another .tar file. The main content has in .tar file.How to get the original size of all files those have in the tar file?",
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},
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"message": "<code>.tar</code> in <code>.tar.7z</code>? That... | How to know actual size of a compressed file in ubuntu using command? | askubuntu | 2016-10-24T13:42:07.810 |
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"message": "Currently , I am running ubuntu 15.10 on my Dell laptop (ram-4GB) . I want to install ubuntu 16.04 LTS on my laptop as ubuntu 15.10 is no more supported. I don't want to lose my data while changing os , can I install 16.04 without losing data . Thanx for helping in advance",
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}... | Installing ubuntu 16.04 without losing data | askubuntu | 2016-10-24T16:06:52.140 |
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"message": "I'm running several different Virtual hosts on Apache2. Each has its own .conf file. I'm trying to redirect all traffic to <a href=\"https://example.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://example.com as that is where I have my certificates. <a href=\"https://example.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://example.... | VirtualHost redirect https://www.example.com to https://example.com not working | askubuntu | 2016-10-24T17:06:46.197 |
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"message": "I'd love to be able to run a command such as <code>firefox mail.google.com</code> and have it:Open the site in a new browser tab if it isn't already open (what calling firefox does by default)Focus the tab for that domain if it is already active in a browser tabIs this possible? I didn't find anyt... | Is there a command to either open a website or focus an open browser tab? | askubuntu | 2016-10-24T17:42:26.330 |
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"message": "In 14.04 I had the <code>gnome-sound-applet</code> in my <code>stalonetray</code> but the applet is no longer available in 16.04. Is there a replacement? Thanks.",
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"message": "I'm using <a href=\"https://github.com/fernandotcl/pa-applet\" rel=\"nofollow nore... | gnome-sound-applet no longer available in ubuntu 16.04 | askubuntu | 2016-10-24T21:24:56.357 |
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"message": "I have some WAV files on my phone and they are not shown on that folder when I open it in nautilus on Ubuntu? What should I do?",
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},
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"message": "your phone is not a usb-storage device that just provides access to the filesystem , it is using MTP which provides selectiv... | How to show WAV files on Ubuntu | askubuntu | 2016-10-25T12:45:37.473 |
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"message": "I haven't noticed any pattern and I'm sure the Wi-Fi works perfectly because I have no problems with the same computer using Windows 10. The Wi-Fi doesn't turn off though, it simply disconnects from the network and reconnects after about a couple of minutes.I ran this and got:<pre><code>lspci -knn... | My Ubuntu 16.04 keeps disconnecting from the Wi-Fi (eduroam). Why? | askubuntu | 2016-10-25T13:13:26.957 |
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"message": "So I just installed the latest Chrome in my new Ubuntu 16.10 installation. But I just checked the \"additional software\" source list but I couldn't find the entry for Google Chrome that it normally creates. So at this point, Google Chrome won't be auto-updated.Is there someone who can give me the... | Google Chrome didn't add apt source list | askubuntu | 2016-10-25T19:24:53.103 |
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